Gordon W. Worley1,2

M, b. January 13, 1912, d. October 29, 1923
FatherStephen Bailey Worley Jr.1 b. August 10, 1886, d. February 10, 1978
MotherAudrey Novilla Poff1 b. February 5, 1890, d. January 31, 1970
     Gordon W. Worley was buried at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., New Mexico.2 He was born on January 13, 1912 at Texas.1,2 He died on October 29, 1923 at age 11.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 31, District 244, Harrington, Union Co., New Mexico1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4343] Fairview Memorial Park, Bernalillo Co., NM, online http://www.findagrave.com

Martha Ann Turpin1,2,3

F, b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     Martha Ann Turpin was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, east side of East portal parking lot of Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee.4 She was born on May 10, 1868 at Tennessee.2,4 As of circa 1897,her married name was Walters.1,2 She married Calvin Cassell Walters, son of Hiram King Walters and Elizabeth Jane Light, circa 1897.1,2,3 Martha Ann Turpin died on July 23, 1929 at Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 61.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee2
1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee6

Family

Calvin Cassell Walters b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
Marriage*Martha Ann Turpin married Calvin Cassell Walters, son of Hiram King Walters and Elizabeth Jane Light, circa 1897.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  4. [S1051] Tommy Webster (e-mail address), New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson Co., TN.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3440] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909.

Elizabeth Maude Walters1

F, b. July, 1884
FatherHiram King Walters1 b. 1847, d. 1907
MotherElizabeth Jane Light1 b. 1849, d. August 4, 1884
     Elizabeth Maude Walters was born in July, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 71, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., TennesseeEnumerated in the household of her sister Emma2

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Samuel M. "Sam" Raby1,2,3,4

M, b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
     Samuel M. "Sam" Raby was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, east side of East portal parking lot of Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee.4 He was born on December 29, 1873 at Campbell, Knox Co., Tennessee.1,4 He married Bertha Jane Walters, daughter of Hiram King Walters and Elizabeth Jane Light, on August 6, 1893 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1 Samuel M. "Sam" Raby married Linda/Hila M. Brock before January 13, 1920.5 Samuel M. "Sam" Raby died on March 15, 1934 at Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 60.1,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee2
1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee3
1920Dwelling 65, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1930Dwelling 38, District 12, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee6

Occupation

1900Farmer2
1910Farmer3
1920Farmer5
1930Farmer6

Family 1

Bertha Jane Walters b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
Marriage*Samuel M. "Sam" Raby married Bertha Jane Walters, daughter of Hiram King Walters and Elizabeth Jane Light, on August 6, 1893 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1 
Children

Family 2

Linda/Hila M. Brock b. circa 1878
Marriage*Samuel M. "Sam" Raby married Linda/Hila M. Brock before January 13, 1920.5 

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1051] Tommy Webster (e-mail address), New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson Co., TN.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.

Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby1,2,3,4

M, b. June 8, 1894, d. August 27, 1922
FatherSamuel M. "Sam" Raby5,1,3 b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
MotherBertha Jane Walters5,1,3 b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
     Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby was buried at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3,6 He was born on June 8, 1894 at Anderson Co., Tennessee; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 8, 1895.2,3,6,4 He married Nettie Oberiah Rash on September 30, 1917 at Knox Co., Tennessee.7,8 Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby died on August 27, 1922 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 28.3,6,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 401, District 111, Ward 120, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee9

Occupation

1920Coffin factory foreman9

Family

Nettie Oberiah Rash b. January 25, 1896, d. July 19, 1986
Marriage*Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby married Nettie Oberiah Rash on September 30, 1917 at Knox Co., Tennessee.7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  4. [S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3902] New Gray Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  8. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nettie O. Raby obituary in the Jul 20, 1986 edition.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Earl Frederick Raby obituary in the Jan 1, 2007 edition.
  11. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Raby-Vise marriage announcement in the Mar 28, 1942 edition.

Nettie Oberiah Rash1,2

F, b. January 25, 1896, d. July 19, 1986
     Nettie Oberiah Rash was buried at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3 Her Social Security Number was 411-05-9524.4 She was born on January 25, 1896 at Marshall, Madison Co., North Carolina.4,1 As of September 30, 1917,her married name was Raby.5 She married Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on September 30, 1917 at Knox Co., Tennessee.5,2 Nettie Oberiah Rash died on July 19, 1986 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 90.2 She RABY, Mrs. Nettie O. — age 90, of Shannondale Healthcare Center, died 4:52 p.m. Saturday at Baptist Hospital after a short illness. She was a member of West Lonsdale Baptist Church. She was the widow of Fred S. Raby. Survivors: sons, Earl F. and Kenneth N. Raby, both of Knoxville; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brother, Paul Rash, Knoxville; sister, Mrs. Ethel Neff, Knoxville. on July 20, 1986.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 401, District 111, Ward 120, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee6
1940Dwelling 249, District 97-97, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee7

Family

Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby b. June 8, 1894, d. August 27, 1922
Marriage*Nettie Oberiah Rash married Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on September 30, 1917 at Knox Co., Tennessee.5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  2. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nettie O. Raby obituary in the Jul 20, 1986 edition.
  3. [S3902] New Gray Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Earl Frederick Raby obituary in the Jan 1, 2007 edition.
  9. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Raby-Vise marriage announcement in the Mar 28, 1942 edition.

Volena A. Raby1

F, b. August 28, 1898, d. June 23, 1980
FatherSamuel M. "Sam" Raby1,2,3 b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
MotherBertha Jane Walters1,2,3 b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
     Her Social Security Number was 412-98-5707.4 Volena A. Raby was buried at Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee.5 She was born on August 28, 1898 at Scarboro, Anderson Co., Tennessee.4,5 As of before 1919,her married name was James.1 She married Rev. William Robert James before 1919.1 Volena A. Raby died on June 23, 1980 at Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee, at age 81.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee2
1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee3
1920Dwelling 5, District 161, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee6
1930Dwelling 57, District 8, Kingston, Roane Co., Tennessee7
1940Dwelling 182, District 73-10, Roane Co., Tennessee8

Family

Rev. William Robert James b. August 28, 1895, d. September 16, 1957
Marriage*Volena A. Raby married Rev. William Robert James before 1919.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3390] Willard Park Cemetery, Roane Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683

Rev. William Robert James1,2,3

M, b. August 28, 1895, d. September 16, 1957
     Rev. William Robert James was buried at Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee.3 He was born on August 28, 1895 at Loudon Co., Tennessee.1,2,3 He married Volena A. Raby, daughter of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, before 1919.1 Rev. William Robert James died on September 16, 1957 at Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee, at age 62.1,3

Census Records

1920Farmer4
1920Dwelling 5, District 161, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee4
1930Dwelling 57, District 8, Kingston, Roane Co., Tennessee5
1940Dwelling 182, District 73-10, Roane Co., Tennessee6

Occupation

1930Clergyman5
1940School bus driver6

Family

Volena A. Raby b. August 28, 1898, d. June 23, 1980
Marriage*Rev. William Robert James married Volena A. Raby, daughter of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, before 1919.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S3390] Willard Park Cemetery, Roane Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683

Virgil King Raby1,2

M, b. January 11, 1900, d. April 21, 1995
FatherSamuel M. "Sam" Raby1,3,4,5,6 b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
MotherBertha Jane Walters1,3,4 b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
     His Social Security Number was 411-14-9882.7 Virgil King Raby was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.8 He was born on January 11, 1900 at Scarboro, Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,7,2,8 He married Cecil Belle Moneymaker on November 30, 1924 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.9 Virgil King Raby died on April 21, 1995 at Gainesville, Alachua Co., Florida, at age 95.1,7,2,8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee3
1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee4
1920Dwelling 65, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1930Dwelling 38, District 12, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., TennesseeVirgil and his family were enumerated in the household of his father Samuel6
1940Dwelling 16, District 1-14, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee10

Occupation

1920Farm laborer5
1930Farm laborer6
1940W.P.A. laborer10

Family

Cecil Belle Moneymaker b. March 25, 1905, d. September 19, 1969
Marriage*Virgil King Raby married Cecil Belle Moneymaker on November 30, 1924 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3388] Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Cecil Belle Moneymaker1,2

F, b. March 25, 1905, d. September 19, 1969
     Cecil Belle Moneymaker was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3 She was born on March 25, 1905 at Knox Co., Tennessee.3,1 As of November 30, 1924,her married name was Raby.2 She married Virgil King Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on November 30, 1924 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.2 Cecil Belle Moneymaker died on September 19, 1969 at Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 64.4,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 38, District 12, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1940Dwelling 16, District 1-14, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee6

Family

Virgil King Raby b. January 11, 1900, d. April 21, 1995
Marriage*Cecil Belle Moneymaker married Virgil King Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on November 30, 1924 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3440] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909.
  2. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  3. [S3388] Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Charles Arthur Raby1

M, b. January 24, 1903, d. June 14, 1912
FatherSamuel M. "Sam" Raby1,2,3 b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
MotherBertha Jane Walters1,2,3 b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
     Charles Arthur Raby was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, east side of East portal parking lot of Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee.3 He was born on January 24, 1903 at Scarboro, Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,3 He died on June 14, 1912 at Scarboro, Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 9.1,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee2

Citations

  1. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1051] Tommy Webster (e-mail address), New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson Co., TN.

Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby1,2

M, b. August 1, 1907, d. October 11, 1989
FatherSamuel M. "Sam" Raby3,1,4 b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
MotherBertha Jane Walters3,1 b. July 20, 1873, d. September 23, 1910
     His Social Security Number was 408-28-2133.5 Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.6 He was born on August 1, 1907 at Scarboro, Anderson Co., Tennessee.5,6,2 He married Dorthy Jeanette Waller on November 24, 1931 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.7,8 Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby died on October 11, 1989 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 82.3,5,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 83, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 65, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee4
1930Dwelling 38, District 12, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee9
1940Dwelling 192, District 73-10, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee10

Occupation

1930Farm laborer9
1940Flooring mill laborer10

Family

Dorthy Jeanette Waller b. November 1, 1910, d. January 7, 1982
Marriage*Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby married Dorthy Jeanette Waller on November 24, 1931 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3388] Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  8. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Dorothy Jeanette Raby obituary in the Jan 8, 1982 edition.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11058] Knoxville Journal, The, From the Wilma Jean Raby obituary in the Oct 29, 1949 edition.
  12. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Sara Raby Lumpkin obituary in the Apr 16, 1998 edition.
  13. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  14. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Mary Alyce Moore obituary in the Sep 28, 2016 edition.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Dorthy Jeanette Waller1

F, b. November 1, 1910, d. January 7, 1982
     Her Social Security Number was 411-36-6739.2 Dorthy Jeanette Waller was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3,4 She was born on November 1, 1910 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.5,2,3 As of November 24, 1931,her married name was Raby.1 She married Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on November 24, 1931 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,4 Dorthy Jeanette Waller died on January 7, 1982 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 71.3,4 She RABY, Mrs. Dorothy Jeanette, age 71 of 2216 Price Street, passed away 8:05 a.m. Thursday at her home after a lengthly illness. Member of United Methodist Church of Wheat, Tn. Survivors: Husband Frank Raby; son Wayne Raby, Knoxville; daughters, Mrs. Charles (Alyce) Moore, Corryton, Mrs. Jewell Ellis, Oak Ridge, Mrs. Sara Lumpkin of Pomona, Calif; sister, Mrs. Jean Christenberry, Powell; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Interment Lynnhurst Cemetery. on January 8, 1982.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 192, District 73-10, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee6

Family

Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby b. August 1, 1907, d. October 11, 1989
Marriage*Dorthy Jeanette Waller married Franklin Roy "Frank" Raby, son of Samuel M. "Sam" Raby and Bertha Jane Walters, on November 24, 1931 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3388] Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Dorothy Jeanette Raby obituary in the Jan 8, 1982 edition.
  5. [S1049] Donald Raby via Maynard (Casey) McNeil, "Hiram King Walters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 21, 2005.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11058] Knoxville Journal, The, From the Wilma Jean Raby obituary in the Oct 29, 1949 edition.
  8. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Sara Raby Lumpkin obituary in the Apr 16, 1998 edition.
  9. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  10. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Mary Alyce Moore obituary in the Sep 28, 2016 edition.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Reba Cluris Walters1,2,3,4,5

F, b. May 9, 1900, d. October, 1985
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1,2,3,5,6 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1,2,3,5,6 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     Her Social Security Number was 411-05-9015.7 Reba Cluris Walters was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.8 She was born on May 9, 1900 at Anderson Co., Tennessee; Her birth record has a date of Mar 9, 1900.1,7,5 She died in October, 1985 at age 85.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee2
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee3
1930Dwelling 73, District 45, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee4
1940Dwelling 132, District 97-93, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee9

Occupation

1930Saleslady4

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3440] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3434] Greenwood Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gertrude Esther "Gertie" Walters1,2,3,4

F, b. October 1, 1898, d. October 8, 1987
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1,5,2,4,6 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1,5,2,4,6 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     Gertrude Esther "Gertie" Walters was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.7 Her Social Security Number was 409-08-2577.8 Her married name was Cabage.6 She married Roe Lafayette Cabage.6,9 Gertrude Esther "Gertie" Walters was born on October 1, 1898 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,4,8 She died on October 8, 1987 at age 89.8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee5
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee2
1930Dwelling 73, District 45, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee3
1940Dwelling 132, District 97-93, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee9

Occupation

1930Saleslady3

Family

Roe Lafayette Cabage b. August 29, 1903, d. July 1, 1988
Marriage*Gertrude Esther "Gertie" Walters married Roe Lafayette Cabage.6,9 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3440] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  7. [S3434] Greenwood Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Vernon Burl Walters1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 28, 1902, d. February 24, 1972
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1,6,7 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1,6,7 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 413-26-7587.8 Vernon Burl Walters WINTER HAVEN - Vernon B. Walters, 69, of 1308 3rd St., NE, died Thursday. A native of Rolf, W. Va., he moved here in 1969, and was a Baptist. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Martha Douberley, Winter Haven, and three sisters.5 He was buried at Jonesville Cemetery, Jonesville, Roane Co., Tennessee.4 He was born on February 28, 1902 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4,3,9,8 He married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass on April 11, 1926 at Roane Co., Tennessee.10,4 Vernon Burl Walters married Thelma Lee Crass in December, 1941 at Tennessee.4,11 Vernon Burl Walters died on February 24, 1972 at Winter Haven, Polk Co., Florida, at age 69.4,3,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee6
1930Dwelling 15, District 5, Oliver Springs, Roane Co., Tennessee2

Occupation

1930Garage laborer2

Family 1

Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass b. May 6, 1906, d. January 5, 1933
Marriage*Vernon Burl Walters married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass on April 11, 1926 at Roane Co., Tennessee.10,4 
Child

Family 2

Thelma Lee Crass b. October 26, 1911, d. November 4, 1965
Marriage*Vernon Burl Walters married Thelma Lee Crass in December, 1941 at Tennessee.4,11 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  4. [S3446] Jonesville Cemetery, Roane Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Vernon B. Walters obituary in the Feb 26, 1972 edition.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  10. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  11. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the marriage license listings in the Dec 28, 1941 edition.

Ralph Kennit Walters1,2,3,4

M, b. August 18, 1905, d. July 9, 1965
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1,5,4,6 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1,5,4,6 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 568-12-5027.2 Ralph Kennit Walters was born on August 18, 1905 at Anderson Co., Tennessee; His birth record has a date of Aug 8, 1905.1,2,7,4 He died on July 9, 1965 at Stanislaus Co., California, at age 59.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee5
1930Dwelling 73, District 45, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee3

Occupation

1930Building contractor carpenter3

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3440] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869–1909.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Nella Jane "Nellie" Walters1,2,3,4

F, b. January 11, 1910, d. October 21, 2001
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1,5,4 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1,5,4 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     Her Social Security Number was 411-07-4495.6 Nella Jane "Nellie" Walters was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3,4 She was born on January 11, 1910 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.1,6,3 She died on October 21, 2001 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 91.6,3,4 She WALTERS, NELLA JANE - of Knoxville, died 4:20 p.m. Sunday, October 21, 2001 at Hillcrest Medical Nursing Institute, North. Member of Arlington Church of Christ. Retired elementary school teacher in the city of Knoxville after 35 years of service. She taught at Oakwood and Mount Olive Elementary Schools. Member of Knox County Retired Teachers Association and A.A.R.P. Preceded in death by parents, Calvin Cassell and Martha Ann Turpin Walters; sisters, Gertrude Walters Cabage, Reba C. Walters and brothers, Vernon Walters; Ralph Walters and Roy Walters. Survivors: niece, Martha Alice Douberley of Winter Haven, Fla; great nieces, Sandra McKinney of Winter Haven, Fla., and Elizabeth Bowen of Lake Wales, Fla; special friend, Rubye Bailey of Knoxville. Family and friends will meet at Greenwood Cemetery at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday for a 2 p.m. graveside service and interment. Dr. David Hunter and Dr. Thomas Drinnen officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Arlington Church of Christ, 2206 Tecoma Dr. Knoxville, Tenn. 37917. Friends may call at their convenience at Steven Mortuary, Oglewood Ave. at Broadway. on October 23, 2001.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 108, District 10, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 178, District 159, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee5
1930Dwelling 73, District 45, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee2
1940Dwelling 132, District 97-93, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee7

Occupation

1940Teacher7

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3434] Greenwood Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nella Jane Walters obituary in the Oct 23, 2001 edition.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Linda/Hila M. Brock1,2

F, b. circa 1878
     Linda/Hila M. Brock was born circa 1878 at Tennessee.1 As of before January 13, 1920,her married name was Raby.1 She married Samuel M. "Sam" Raby before January 13, 1920.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 65, District 9, Civil District 8, Anderson Co., Tennessee1
1930Dwelling 38, District 12, Civil District 9, Anderson Co., Tennessee2

Family

Samuel M. "Sam" Raby b. December 29, 1873, d. March 15, 1934
Marriage*Linda/Hila M. Brock married Samuel M. "Sam" Raby before January 13, 1920.1 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Earl Frederick Raby1,2,3

M, b. June 11, 1918, d. December 31, 2006
FatherFrederick Samuel "Fred" Raby1,2,5,3,6,7 b. June 8, 1894, d. August 27, 1922
MotherNettie Oberiah Rash1,2,4,5,3,6,7 b. January 25, 1896, d. July 19, 1986
     His Social Security Number was 412-10-2072.8 Earl Frederick Raby was buried at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.2,9 He was born on June 11, 1918 at Lonsdale, Knox Co., Tennessee.10,8,2,3 He married Sarah Evelyn Vise on March 27, 1942 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.2,11,6 Earl Frederick Raby died on December 31, 2006 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 88.8,2 He RABY, Earl Frederick - 88, born June 11, 1918 on Vermont Ave in Lonsdale, died peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006 at St.Mary’s Hospital. Earl lived in Fountain City since his marriage to Sarah Vise in 1942. He completed High School at Knoxville High in 1936 and Draughon Business College. He first worked for Gray Knox Marble before taking a drafting job at Ft Bragg NC.He returned to Knoxville to start his career and family in 1941. He worked 45 years as a tooling design draftsman for Fulton Sylphon Division of Robertshaw Controls Inc. He retired in 1983 after 42 years service.He worked at Fulton during WWII on Steam Valves for US Navy Ships. He was involved in many historic projects including parts for automotive controls, Apollo Space Program and Oak Ridge Nuclear Energy. Earl was an avid sports fan of UT Men’s and Ladies Basketball, UT Football and Baseball. He was a perennial supporter of Atlanta Braves. Earl worked on gates at Neyland Stadium, Stokely Athletic Center and Thompson Boling Arena for 55 years, missing only a few events taking tickets. Earl was baptized at Laurel Church of Christ in 1932. He and Sarah were married in 1942 and they are charter members of the Arlington Church of Christ. Earl enjoyed fellowship and worship with his brethren and especially liked to sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. He was a wood craftsman and restored many clocks etc.and his wood toys and whirlygigs have been the delight of children. He was a tennis player, bowler and golfer. He played chess and enjoyed puzzles and board games. He repaired golf equipment for many years. He loved young people and coached little league baseball 9 years at Fountain City Ball Park. He also began award winning painting after he retired in 1983. His favorite pastime was shooting pool with his friends at the Senior Center as well as volunteering in the gift shop. He is preceded in death by: his father Fred S. Raby and mother Nettie Raby and son Terry. He is survived by: wife Sarah; daughter-in-law, Sue Udhe; son and daughter-in-law, Fred P. and Elizabeth Raby; son, Donald Raby. He also leaves four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren who he loved very much. He leaves a number of nieces and nephews and host of friends that always liked to have him around. Interrment Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at Highland Memorial Cemetery Sutherland Ave. on January 1, 2007.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 401, District 111, Ward 120, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee1
1940Dwelling 249, District 97-97, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee4

Occupation

1940Marble company draftsman4

Family

Sarah Evelyn Vise b. July 19, 1917, d. February 28, 2013
Marriage*Earl Frederick Raby married Sarah Evelyn Vise on March 27, 1942 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.2,11,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Earl Frederick Raby obituary in the Jan 1, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Raby-Vise marriage announcement in the Mar 28, 1942 edition.
  7. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nettie O. Raby obituary in the Jul 20, 1986 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S6073] Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  11. [S11827] Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory, online www.gentrygriffey.com, From the Sarah V. Raby obituary.
  12. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Donald E. Raby obituary in the Dec 29, 2016 edition.
  13. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Terry Alan Lumpkin obituary in the Dec 22, 1991 edition.
  14. [S12280] Unknown compiler, Oconee County, Georgia, U.S., Probate Death Certificates, 1927-2010.

Glenna G. James1,2,3,4

F, b. July 22, 1919, d. December 24, 1990
FatherRev. William Robert James1,2 b. August 28, 1895, d. September 16, 1957
MotherVolena A. Raby1,2 b. August 28, 1898, d. June 23, 1980
     Her Social Security Number was 409-28-7085.5 Glenna G. James was born on July 22, 1919 at Anderson Co., Tennessee.6,5,4 As of December 24, 1934,her married name was Phillips.3 She married George Phillips on December 24, 1934 at Roane Co., Tennessee.3 Glenna G. James died on December 24, 1990 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, at age 71.6,5,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 5, District 161, Civil District 2, Roane Co., Tennessee1
1930Dwelling 57, District 8, Kingston, Roane Co., Tennessee2
1940Dwelling 68, District 73-3, Harriman, Roane Co., Tennessee7

Family

George Phillips
Marriage*Glenna G. James married George Phillips on December 24, 1934 at Roane Co., Tennessee.3 
Children
  • George Phillips7
  • Wanda Phillips7

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass1,2

F, b. May 6, 1906, d. January 5, 1933
     Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass was buried at Jonesville Cemetery, Jonesville, Roane Co., Tennessee.1 She was born on May 6, 1906 at Tennessee.3,1 As of April 11, 1926,her married name was Walters.2 She married Vernon Burl Walters, son of Calvin Cassell Walters and Martha Ann Turpin, on April 11, 1926 at Roane Co., Tennessee.2,1 Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass died on January 5, 1933 at age 26.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 15, District 5, Oliver Springs, Roane Co., Tennessee3

Family

Vernon Burl Walters b. February 28, 1902, d. February 24, 1972
Marriage*Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass married Vernon Burl Walters, son of Calvin Cassell Walters and Martha Ann Turpin, on April 11, 1926 at Roane Co., Tennessee.2,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S3446] Jonesville Cemetery, Roane Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Martha Alice Walters1

F, b. April 25, 1927, d. January 20, 2018
FatherVernon Burl Walters1,2 b. February 28, 1902, d. February 24, 1972
MotherSarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Crass1 b. May 6, 1906, d. January 5, 1933
     Martha Alice Walters was buried at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW. 102nd Ave., Bushnell, Sumter Co., Florida.3 Her married name was Douberley.2 She married Clifford George Douberley.2 Martha Alice Walters was born on April 25, 1927 at Tennessee.1,3 She died on January 20, 2018 at age 90.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 15, District 5, Oliver Springs, Roane Co., Tennessee1

Family

Clifford George Douberley b. September 13, 1925, d. September 28, 2013
Marriage*Martha Alice Walters married Clifford George Douberley.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Vernon B. Walters obituary in the Feb 26, 1972 edition.
  3. [S212] Florida National Cemetery, Sumter Co., Florida, online http://www.interment.net/data/us/fl/sumter/flornat/florida%5Fpippou.htm
  4. [S11721] Cody's family, online www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/181944103/person/152368167078/facts.

Hazel Walters1

F, b. circa June 4, 1904, d. June 25, 1904
FatherCalvin Cassell Walters1 b. December 16, 1871, d. September 17, 1927
MotherMartha Ann Turpin1 b. May 10, 1868, d. July 23, 1929
     Hazel Walters was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, east side of East portal parking lot of Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee.1 She was born circa June 4, 1904.1 She died on June 25, 1904; Died at three weeks of age.1

Citations

  1. [S1051] Tommy Webster (e-mail address), New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson Co., TN.

Sarah Evelyn Vise1,2

F, b. July 19, 1917, d. February 28, 2013
     Sarah Evelyn Vise Sarah Vise Raby, July 19, 1917 - February 28, 2013. Sarah V. Raby passed on to her reward February 28, 2013, at age of 95 years, 7 months and 10 days. She was born in Nashville and moved to Fountain City, when she was three, with her family. She was 5th of eight children born to A.P. Vise and Lorena Dennison Vise. They lived on campus of Central High School until they moved to permanent residence on Watauga Dr. She graduated from Central. She was active in Girl Scouts and served as leader in Scouting. She was baptized at age 14, believing Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She remained faithful and active in the Lord's service all her days. In the early years the church met on Broadway until moving to Laurel Ave near UT campus. March 27, 1942, she married Earl F. Raby and they commenced their lives together in the Lord's service. As a result of the war rationing they joined several families in North Knoxville to plant an new congregation at Arlington. Sarah and Earl remained active in the Arlington Church of Christ until health and age kept them away. She never ceased to pray and show concern for her Christian family. She was a homemaker all her life, her talents and industry were never wasted. She continually was active with her hands sewing, cooking, and all manner of crafts. Her pressed flower note cards are a treasured keepsake for many. Sarah was very active in Home Demonstration Club at Mascot associated with UT Extension Service. She joined Earl working as usher at Thompson-Boling Arena for several years. She truly demonstrated the character of the godly woman of Proverbs 31. The Word of God was a daily part of her life. Sarah and Earl raised three sons who honored her with the love she shared to the fullest measure. Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, Earl; and all of her siblings. Most recently her closest sister, Jean Coile Elkins. She was also preceded by son, Terry Raby. Her surviving family include Sue Raby Udhe, Fred P. Raby and wife, Elizabeth, and Donald Raby and Nancy. She leaves four grandchildren, Annette Raby McAdams, Richard Raby and wife, Amanda, April Raby Whalen and Thad, Robin Raby Dreadin and Artie; five great grandchildren, Shane McAdams, Megan McAdams (Zack) Bennett; McKenzie, Garrett and Conner Raby, Sara Dreadin, Nicholas Whalen and Jacob Whalen; one great-great grandson, Parker Bennett. She also leaves several neices and nephews, who were always special in her life. Special thanks to the Staff of Norris Healthcare and Rehab Center for they assisted her comfort and care as her health declined. They are very remarkable people and deserve recognition for a job well done! Interment at Highland Memorial Cemetery.1 She was buried at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.3,1 She was born on July 19, 1917 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.1 As of March 27, 1942,her married name was Raby.2 She married Earl Frederick Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 27, 1942 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.4,1,2 Sarah Evelyn Vise died on February 28, 2013 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 95.1

Family

Earl Frederick Raby b. June 11, 1918, d. December 31, 2006
Marriage*She married Earl Frederick Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 27, 1942 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.4,1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11827] Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory, online www.gentrygriffey.com, From the Sarah V. Raby obituary.
  2. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Raby-Vise marriage announcement in the Mar 28, 1942 edition.
  3. [S6073] Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Earl Frederick Raby obituary in the Jan 1, 2007 edition.
  5. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Donald E. Raby obituary in the Dec 29, 2016 edition.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Terry Alan Lumpkin obituary in the Dec 22, 1991 edition.
  7. [S12280] Unknown compiler, Oconee County, Georgia, U.S., Probate Death Certificates, 1927-2010.

Terry Alan Raby1,2,3

M, b. May 18, 1944, d. December 21, 1991
FatherEarl Frederick Raby4,5,6,2,3 b. June 11, 1918, d. December 31, 2006
MotherSarah Evelyn Vise4,5,6,2,3 b. July 19, 1917, d. February 28, 2013
     His Social Security Number was 413-70-7538.7 Terry Alan Raby was buried at Evergreen Memorial Park, 3655 Atlanta Highway, Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia.1,3 He married Sue Cox.2,3 Terry Alan Raby was born on May 18, 1944 at Knox Co., Tennessee.7,2 He died on December 21, 1991 at Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, at age 47.7,2,3 He RABY, Terry Alan — age 47 of 1460 Pioneer Circle, Watkinsville, Ga., died Dec. 21, 1991. Native of Knoxville and was the son of the late Earl and Sarah Vise Raby. Had lived in Georgia for the past 23 years. Employed as a Computer Services Specialist with the University Computing and Networking Services, University of Georgia. He was past Coach and Chairman of the Watkinsville Basketball Booster. Past President, Director and Coach of the Oconee Little League. Member of the Athens Board of Realtors, The Georgia Assoc. of Realtors, the National Assoc. of Realtors and the National Residential Appraisers Institute. Member of Briarwood Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Sue Cox Raby, Watkinsville; daughter, Annette Louise McAdams, Athens; son, Richard Reid Raby, Watkinsville; brothers, Fred P. Raby, Pensacola, Fla., Don Raby, Knoxville; two grandchildren, a number of nieces and nephews. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Ga. Pallbearers: Larry Tucker, Lee Kirk, R.T. Wall, Andy Stocklinski, T. Dale Mills, Ray Antwine. on December 22, 1991.3

Family

Sue Cox
Marriage*He married Sue Cox.2,3 
Children
  • Annette Louise Raby3
  • Richard Reid Raby3

Citations

  1. [S12277] Evergreen Memorial Park, Clarke Co., GA, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S12280] Unknown compiler, Oconee County, Georgia, U.S., Probate Death Certificates, 1927-2010.
  3. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Terry Alan Lumpkin obituary in the Dec 22, 1991 edition.
  4. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Earl Frederick Raby obituary in the Jan 1, 2007 edition.
  5. [S11827] Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory, online www.gentrygriffey.com, From the Sarah V. Raby obituary.
  6. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Donald E. Raby obituary in the Dec 29, 2016 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Eugene Samuel Raby1,2

M, b. December 27, 1920, d. January 19, 1921
FatherFrederick Samuel "Fred" Raby3 b. June 8, 1894, d. August 27, 1922
MotherNettie Oberiah Rash3 b. January 25, 1896, d. July 19, 1986
     Eugene Samuel Raby was buried at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.2 He was born on December 27, 1920 at Knox Co., Tennessee.2 He died on January 19, 1921 at Knox Co., Tennessee.2

Citations

  1. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  2. [S3902] New Gray Cemetery, Knox Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.

Kenneth Nelson Raby1

M, b. June 28, 1922, d. March 21, 2015
FatherFrederick Samuel "Fred" Raby1,2 b. June 8, 1894, d. August 27, 1922
MotherNettie Oberiah Rash3,1,2 b. January 25, 1896, d. July 19, 1986
     Kenneth Nelson Raby Kenneth Nelson Raby - Raby, Kenneth N. (Ken), age 92 of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 21, 2015. He was a graduate of University of Tennessee, Knoxville and served as Captain in the United States Army Infantry in combat during World War II with the 78th Division. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Infantry Badge, Berlin Occupation Commendation and several others. He served over twenty-seven years as an Federal Bureau Investigation agent and supervisor in several cities throughout the United States. Following retirement from the FBI, Ken worked for several different financial institutions as a banking security consultant. His last employment was with ORNL Federal Credit Union, Oak Ridge, TN for eleven years. Ken served as an organizing Elder and charter member of Briarwood Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, AL and as an Elder with Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Knoxville. He was a member of the Knoxville Rotary Club, Knoxville Racquet Club, the U. S. Army Reserves, V.F.W., Scabbard and Blade Military Society, Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity, Honorary Business Fraternity, the Green Meadow Golf and Country Club, Alcoa and was appointed membership of the Who’s Who in the Southeast. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Nettie and Fred Raby and brothers and sister-in-law, Eugene Raby, Earl F. and Sarah Raby. Ken’s father, Fred Raby served during World War I and died from injury in training. He is survived by his loving wife, Mildred (Mickey) Epps Raby; daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne R. and Reverend Edward Bertalan; Janie R. and John T. Johnson and Marcia R. and Dr. Robert V. Acuff; six grandchildren, Marianne, Amy, Ginny Bertalan; Josh and Joy Johnson and Marcia Allison Nicole Acuff; brother and sister-in-law. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 PM Saturday at Highland Cemetery.1 He was buried at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.1 He was born on June 28, 1922 at Knox Co., Tennessee.4 He married Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps on March 26, 1943.4,1,5 Kenneth Nelson Raby died on March 21, 2015 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 92.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 249, District 97-97, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee3

Family

Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps b. January 27, 1924, d. July 12, 2020
Marriage*Kenneth Nelson Raby married Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps on March 26, 1943.4,1,5 
Children
  • Joanne Raby1,5
  • Janie Raby1,5
  • Marcia Raby1,5

Citations

  1. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.
  2. [S2193] Knoxville News-Sentinel, The, From the Nettie O. Raby obituary in the Jul 20, 1986 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683
  5. [S12279] Carter Trent Funeral Home, online cartertrent.com, From the Mildred Louise Epps Raby obituary.

Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps1,2

F, b. January 27, 1924, d. July 12, 2020
     Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps Mildred (Mickey) Louise Epps Raby, age 96 of Ocala, FL, formerly of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Mickey was a graduate of Old Knoxville High School in 1942 and attended the University of Tennessee. Throughout her years in Knoxville (1961-2014) she was active in several church, community, and civic activities. She was a great golfer, once even scoring a hole in one. She led Girl Scouts, participated in Akima Club, played tennis at the Racquet Club, sang with the Knoxville Women’s Chorus, and with Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church Choir. Mickey and her husband, Kenneth N. Raby (former special agent with the FBI) loved entertaining. Often, they hosted YoungLife and church activities, and she enjoyed attending Women’s Circle and various Bible studies. Together, they raised three daughters and modeled what a God honoring marriage and Christ centered family looks like. In retirement years, she and Ken traveled, enjoying family and friends from all over. She and Ken relocated to Ocala in 2014. They attended Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church. Mickey faithfully attended a weekly women’s Bible study. She lived at Brookdale Chambrel Pinecastle and was active as hospitality chairman and president of the council there. Her favorite activities throughout her 96 years included water aerobics, walking, golfing, playing bridge, reading, and singing. She looked forward to the many ‘girls trips’ planned by her daughters, often enjoying the Florida coast. Mickey loved discussing current events with her sons-in-law. A smile was always on her face when she was around any of her six beloved grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ken, of 72 years; her parents, Mildred Fortune Epps and Gale F. Epps; brothers, Kyle E. Epps and Morris F. Epps and sister, Edith Epps Clendenen. Mickey is survived by her children, Joanne Raby Bertalan and husband, Reverend Edward F. Bertalan, of Ocala, FL; Jane Raby Johnson and husband, John T. Johnson, of Knoxville, TN and Marcia Raby Acuff and husband, Dr. Robert V. Acuff, of Elizabethton, TN; six grandchildren, Marianne Bertalan Anderson, Amy Bertalan Bowles, Ginny Bertalan O’Kain, Josh Johnson, Joy Johnson Cooper, and Marcia Allison Nicole Acuff; and sixteen great grandchildren; sister, Betty Arnett of Anchorage, AK. Her last words of advice to her family following the reading of her favorite Bible passage, 1 Corinthians 13, were “love each other and be happy”…something she displayed well throughout her life. Service: Immediate Family Graveside Service will be held at Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, TN. Officiating: Rev. Ed Bertalan, Rev. Matt Bowles. Pallbearers: Drew Anderson, Matt Bowles, Darrell O’Kain, Josh Johnson, John Cooper.2 She was born on January 27, 1924 at Knox Co., Tennessee.3 As of March 26, 1943,her married name was Raby.3 She married Kenneth Nelson Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 26, 1943.3,1,2 Mildred Louise "Mickey" Epps died on July 12, 2020 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 96.2

Family

Kenneth Nelson Raby b. June 28, 1922, d. March 21, 2015
Marriage*She married Kenneth Nelson Raby, son of Frederick Samuel "Fred" Raby and Nettie Oberiah Rash, on March 26, 1943.3,1,2 
Children
  • Joanne Raby1,2
  • Janie Raby1,2
  • Marcia Raby1,2

Citations

  1. [S12278] Rose Funeral Home & Cremation, online www.rosefuneraltn.com, From the Kenneth Nelson Raby obituary.
  2. [S12279] Carter Trent Funeral Home, online cartertrent.com, From the Mildred Louise Epps Raby obituary.
  3. [S1052] The Welsch/Englaender and Allied Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=welscho11&id=I37683