Hoyle "Jim" Spence^[1]

1933 - 2014  (80 years)

• Name	Hoyle "Jim" Spence
  Nickname	Jim
  Born	30 Jul 1933	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	3 Apr 2014  [3]
  Buried	7 Apr 2014	McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I92037	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Leland S. Spence,   b. 8 Sep 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Feb 1974  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Alice L. Valentine,   b. 25 Dec 1901, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Nov 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 46 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1923	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F33627	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Zola McFalls,   b. 10 Oct 1938,   d. 27 Mar 2010  (Age 71 years)
  Married	8 Aug 1955
  Children	1. Robert Leland Spence,   b. 4 Jan 1958  (Age 66 years) + 2. Peggy Jean Spence,   b. 15 Feb 1960, Fort Wayne, Indiana  (Age 64 years) + 3. Gaylynne Spence,   b. 19 Jun 1967  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F33624	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jul 1933 - Tennessee Buried - 7 Apr 2014 - McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 15, 177, 248. [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Jimmie Spence Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Edwina, Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1933 Last Place of Residence: Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Lelon Spence Head M 41 Tennessee Alice Spence Wife F 38 Tennessee Paul Spence Son M 15 Tennessee Glydes Spence Daughter F 13 Tennessee Mildred Spence Daughter F 11 Tennessee Clifford Spence Son M 9 Tennessee Jimmie Spence Son M 7 Tennessee Johnnie Spence Son M 5 Tennessee Nancy Spence Daughter F 4 Tennessee Glennil Spence Daughter F 0 Tennessee Luzillie Valentine Sister-in-law F 19 Tennessee [S124] Brown Funeral Home, Newport, Tennessee, (http://www.newportfunerals.com), 3 Apr 2014. (July 30, 1933 - April 3, 2014) Hoyle “Jim” Spence, age 80, of Cosby, passed away Thursday April 3, 2014. He was a lifetime member of the Cosby Volunteer Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his wife Zola Spence, sisters and brothers, Glennie Rathbone, Gladys McGaha, Clifford, Paul and John Spence; grandaughter Mary Elizabeth Jenkins. He is survived by children Robert Spence and wife Vesta Neal, Peggy McKnight and husband Curtiss, and Gaylynne Ball and husband Randy. Grandchildren Lucas Jenkins and wife Christie, Johnathan Ball and wife Brandi, James Spence, Josh McKnight, Ocean Carver and fiancee Chris Collins. Great grandchildren Addison Jenkins, Paislee Ball and Jarren Raines, and Izadoria Collins, sisters Mildred Gregg and Nancy Barnes; sisters–in-law Martha Boyer and Lucille Jarnigan, special friends- the James Price family and also several nieces and nephews. Interment services were held Monday, April 7, 2014 at 11 a.m. at McMillian Cemetery with Rev. Ransom Hall officiating. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday April 12, 2014 at the Denton Baptist Church with the family receiving friends from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers pleas make donation to Alzheimer’s Tennessee Inc. 5801 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919. Brown Funeral Home is honored to serve the Spence Family. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Leland Spence Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 18 Dec 1923 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Spouse's Name: Alice Valentine