Dalton Rex Howard^{[1, 2]}

1937 - 2015  (77 years)

• Name	Dalton Rex Howard
  Born	20 Jun 1937	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	23 Mar 2015	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	26 Mar 2015	Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I93370	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	David Arthur Howard,   b. 20 Jun 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Dec 1966  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Sally Eunavee Blalock,   b. 12 Sep 1916, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Oct 1988  (Age 72 years)
  Married	20 Mar 1932	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F21188	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ruby Lenora Green,   b. 15 Sep 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Dec 2012  (Age 75 years)
  Children	+ 1. Tammie Howard + 2. Brenda Howard + 3. Kevin Rex Howard
  Family ID	F34107	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Jun 1937 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 23 Mar 2015 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 26 Mar 2015 - Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 219. [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 20 Apr 1981. Juanita Ruth Hodge obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Dalton R Howard Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 1, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 2 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): 1938 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Arthur D Howard Head M 37 Tennessee Eunas Howard Wife F 23 Tennessee Wanda V Howard Daughter F 7 Tennessee Geneva R Howard Daughter F 5 Tennessee Dalton R Howard Son M 2 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 23 Mar 2015. June 20, 1937 - March 23, 2015 Resided in Gatlinburg, TN Dalton Rex Howard, age 77 of Pittman Center, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. He was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. Rex was the founder and owner of Rex Howard's Landscaping. He was instrumental in founding the Town of Pittman Center, Pittman Center Ruritan Club and the Pittman Center Community Volunteer Fire Department. Rex enjoyed fishing, camping, antiquing, traveling, his afternoon drives in Greenbrier, and spending time with friends and family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Eunavee Howard; sister, Geneva Wilson; and wife, Ruby Howard. He is survived by his; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Denise Howard; daughters and sons-in-law, Tammie and Gary Ledford, Brenda and Rusty Oakley; grandchildren, Chad Phillips, Chelsi and Erik Beckstrom, Logan Ledford, Lucas Ledford, Brier and Boone Howard, Chase and Bailey Lipman; great-grandchildren, Bayler, Benett, Laney and Laila Beckstrom; sister, Wanda Fisher; brothers-in-law, Austin and Shearlean Green, and Herman Hodge. Special recognition to Rex's early morning coffee crowd at Proffitt's Grocery and McDonald's and his many employees throughout the years. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pittman Center Community Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 752, Gatlinburg 37738. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6:45 pm Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville with the funeral service to follow at 7pm in the West Chapel with Rev. Rick Adams officiating. Graveside service and interment 10 am Thursday in Headrick Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com