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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 13.
- [S112] Census, 1920.
Name: Dunk S Balch
Event Type:
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: , Cocke, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Age: 0
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1920
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household ID: 165
Sheet Number: 8
GS Film number: 1821733
Digital Folder Number: 4390325
Image Number: 00086
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Dunk C Balch M 40y Tennessee
WIFE Emma J Balch F 37y Tennessee
SON John A Balch M 17y Tennessee
SON Charles H Balch M 15y Tennessee
DAU Fannie P Balch F 12y Tennessee
SON Robert N Balch M 8y Tennessee
SON Jesse F Balch M 6y Tennessee
SON Dunk S Balch M 4m Tennessee
Legion S Balch M 73y North Carolina
Barbara E Balch F 69y Tennessee
- [S136] Millitary Record.
Name: Charles D Jr Balch
Name (Original): BALCH CHARLES D JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 02 Apr 1943
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: Ft Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Residence Place:
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1919
Birthplace: TENNESSEE
Education Level: 4 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in fabrication of metal products, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: No branch assignment
Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 34728574
Affiliate Publication Title: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923
Box Film Number: 08413.263
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 1 Dec 2000.
BALCH, CHARLES D., JR. - passed away Thursday morning, November 30, 2000, at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. He was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City and was retired from Appalachian Electric Cooperative in 1989, after serving 22 years as general manager. In 1990, he was named the first Jefferson Countian of the Year by the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Balch was raised in Cocke County. Tenn., served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, and graduated from the University of Tennessee. In 1951, he and his wife, Anne Ellison moved to Jefferson City, where they raised their three children. In 1979, he married Ann L. McMahan, who has become a beloved member of the Balch family. Mr. Balch was a 47-year member of the Lions Club and spent countless hours working on their Sight Conservation and Food Basket Programs. In 1991, he was named a Melvin Jones Fellow, a national honor given to Lions who have offered exceptional service and leadership. Lions Club District 12-N also named him Lion of the Decade for 1983-1992. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles D. and Emma Balch and wife, Anne E. Balch.
He leaves his wife, Ann L. Balch; children, Carolyn Berryhill and her husband Doug, Thad Balch and his wife Nancy, and Jane Mayfield; grandchildren, Ellison Berryhill, Nathan and Jennifer Balch, Taylor Mayfield, Brandi and Dewayne England, and Dewayne and Lisa Daniel; five great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews in Michigan, Florida, Tennessee, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia and North Carolina. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 2, at First United Methodist Church in Jefferson City with Rev. Stuart Albee and Rev. Andy Ferguson officiating, with friends received immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. Family and friends will meet at 2:45 p.m. Saturday afternoon at Union Cemetery in Newport for a 3 p.m. graveside service. Memorial gifts may be made to the building fund at First United Methodist Church, 2011 Branner Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760 or to the Jefferson City Lions Club, c/o Carl Taylor, 1901 Lakeview Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760. Farrar Funeral Home, in Jefferson City, is in charge of arrangements.
- [S142] Newspaper Article, The Newport Plain Talk, 30 Nov 2000.
CHARLES D. BALCH, JR.
November 30, 2000
JEFFERSON CITY–Charles D. Balch, Jr., passed away Thursday morning, November 30, at Life Care Center of Jefferson City.
He was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City and was retired from Appalachian Electric Cooperative in 1989 after serving 22 years as general manager. In 1990, he was named the first Jefferson Countian of the Year by the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Balch was raised in Cocke County, Tennessee, served in the US Army Air Force during World War II, and graduated from the University of Tennessee.
In 1951 he and his wife, Anne Ellison, moved to Jefferson City, where they raised their three children.
In 1979, he married Ann L. McMahan, who has become a beloved member of the Balch family.
Mr. Balch was a 47-year member of the Lions Club and spent countless hours working on their Sight Conservation and Food Basket Programs. In 1991, he was named a Melvin Jones Fellow, a national honor given to Lions who have offered exceptional service and leadership. Lions Club District 12-N also named him Lion of the Decade for 1983-1992.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles D. and Emma Balch, and wife, Anne E. Balch.
He leaves his wife, Ann L. Balch; children, Carolyn Berryhill and her husband, Doug, Thad Balch and his wife, Nancy, and Jane Mayfield; grandchildren, Ellison Berryhill, Nathan and Jennifer Balch, Taylor Mayfield, Brandi and Dewayne England, and Dewayne and Lisa Daniel; five great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews in Michigan, Florida, Tennessee, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia and North Carolina.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, December 2, at First United Methodist Church, in Jefferson City, with Reverend Stuart Albee and Reverend Andy Ferguson officiating, with friends received immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall.
Family and friends will meet at 2:45 p.m., Saturday afternoon, at Union Cemetery, in Newport, for a 3 p.m. grave side service.
Memorial gifts may be made to the building fund at First United Methodist Church, 2011 Branner Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760 or to the Jefferson City Lions Club, c/o Carl Taylor, 1901 Lakeview Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760.
Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City is in charge of arrangements.
- [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 413-14-3165.
- [S87] Death Certificate.
Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File #
BALCH CHARLES D 11-30-2000 / 81 JEFFERSON JEFFERSON / TN MARRIED M WHITE 55972
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 41609872).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Charles D Balch
Titles and Terms: Jr
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Jun 1947
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1920
Father's Name:
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Annie Carolyn Ellison
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1923
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: 105
GS Film number: 1928652
Digital Folder Number: 004485967
Image Number: 00091
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Ann Loue Mcmahan
Also Known As Name:
Name Suffix:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Jun 1979
Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Charles Duncan Balch
Spouse's Also Known As Name:
Spouse's Name Prefix:
Spouse's Name Suffix: Jr
Page: 174
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