Vestal Murphy Howard^[1]

1930 - 1997  (67 years)

• Name	Vestal Murphy Howard
  Born	12 Nov 1930	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	20 Nov 1997  [3]
  Buried	Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I88809	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	William Preston Howard,   b. 30 Apr 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Feb 1948  (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Drexel Mae Blalock,   b. 4 Mar 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Apr 2000  (Age 89 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1926	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F39901	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alice Gertrude Madron,   b. Abt 1936,   d. 29 Jan 2013  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Children	1. Marilyn Howard   2. Judy Lynn Howard,   b. 6 Nov 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Feb 1956  (Age 0 years) + 3. Regina Howard   4. Patricia Howard + 5. Ricky Howard,   b. 31 Dec 1964, Cleveland, Ohio ,   d. 5 Feb 2007  (Age 42 years)   6. Ronnie Howard   7. Deanna M. Howard
  Family ID	F32391	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Nov 1930 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Carolyn McMahan Gorbett, Chilhowie2@aol.com, 31 August 2000.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 14 Nov 1941. Infant Howard obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Vestal Howard Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 1, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 10 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Grandchild Relationship to Head of Household Grandchild Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1930 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Henry Howard Head M 64 Tennessee Preston Howard Son M 37 Tennessee Drexel Howard Daughter-in-law F 29 Tennessee Gruman Howard Grandchild M 12 Tennessee Vestal Howard Grandchild M 10 Tennessee Delmar Howard Grandchild M 6 Tennessee Colleen Howard Grandchild F 5 Tennessee June Howard Grandchild F 2 Tennessee Carl W Howard Grandchild M 0 Tennessee [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 20 Nov 1997. Howard, Vestal Murphy 67 b. 11/12/1930 Sev d. Nov 20 1997 5019 Henrytown Rd Sev Alcoa machine operator f. William Preston Howard m. Drexel Mae Blalock veteran eran Howard's View Cem Survivors: wife Alice Gertrude Maddron 6 ch Marilyn & Dale Drummond Regina & Douglas Ross Patricia Howard Ricky Howard Ronnie Howard Deanna & Stacy Duignan gc Renee & Mark Buettner Crystal Ross Tabitha Ross Cari Ross Pamela McBride Robert McBride Jr Anthony (T S) Howard Michael Duignan Billy Duignan m. g g-dau Corinne Leigh Buettner 2 sis Colleen Seagle June Miller 2 bro Delmar Benny & Carl Howard preceded by 1bro James Truman Howard 1 dau Judy Lynn Howard 1 g-dau Sabrina Ross. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Preston Howard Event Type Marriage Event Date 24 Dec 1926 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 24 Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Spouse's Name Drexel Blalock Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G93F-59FD?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1N8%3A1589264711%2C1589374583 : 23 December 2016), Sevier > image 612 of 643; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.