2691. Kelce Hammonds
He came to Kingsport at an early age. He was a retired merchant,
having soldfruits and vegatables. 8 g-ch, 2 g-g-ch in 1994. (from his
obituary)
KINGSPORT - Ruby Morelock Hammonds, 87, went to be with the Lord
Wednesday evening (Feb. 28, 2001) after an extended illness.
She was a member of SunnysideBaptist Church and was a Gold Star
mother.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and
great-great-grandmother who will be missed by many.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bynum Morelock; her
second husband, Kelce Hammonds; two sons, Leonard Morelock and Willard
Morelock; adaughter, Beulah Morelock; a stepdaughter, Lola Zimmerman;
great-great-granddaughter, Tori Lawson; her parents, Walter and Leota
T. Howell; five brothersand one sister.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Bill (Carolyn) Carter, Church
Hill, Mrs. Perry (Eunice) Taylor and Mrs. Jack (Bobbie) Spriggs, both
of Kingsport; three sons, W.L. (Bud) Morelock and wife, Fran,
Rogersville, Kenneth Morelock and wife, Mary and Paul Morelock and
wife, Barbara, both of Kingsport; one stepson, Orville Morelock and
wife, Madeline, Kingsport; 28 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren;
seven great-great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Alma Marcus,
Chuckey, Mrs. Lily Mae Overbay, Kingsport, Mrs. Jay (Bonnie) Dotson,
Gray and Mrs. Dorothy Talley, Bristol; one brother, Jim Howell,
Damascus, Va.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Carter-Trent Funeral Home,
downtown.
Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel
with the Rev. Raymond Hammonds and Pastor Wayne Morelock officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pyleus
Family Cemetery (Orebank).
Family and friends are ask to meet at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sunbridge-Hillside Manor, P.O.
Box 3768, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664.
SSDI:Name: RUBY M HAMMONDS SSN: 413-62-9718 Last Residence: 37664
Kingsport, Sullivan, TN Born: 31 Oct 1913 Last Benefit: Died: 28 Feb
2001 State (Year) SSN issued: TN (1956 )
2693. Anna Mae Hammonds
Scott Co Marriage Records 6-13-33.
2694. Earl Rev Hammonds
Scott Co Marriage Records 6-13-34.
Lived at Kingsport in 1994, 95, 96.
Adoptive parents of Glenda Sue Murphy Cleary, 46, who died 11/7/1996
at Hol Val Hosp. Husband, Patrick M Cleary, 2 dau (Cynthia Theiler and
Mary Cleary, both ofKpt), 1 son (William Theiler, Kpt), g-mother Lena
Hammonds, Kpt, 1 sis, Julie Murphy, Sarasota, Fla; 4 bros, Mike
Hammonds, Kenneth Taylor, both of Sarasota, Gerald Perry, Ronnie
Martin of Kpt. (from Glenda's obituary)
He lived at Kingsport, TN, where he moved at an early age. He was
pastor of Highland FWBap Ch for 50 yrs, and built three churches:
Vickers Chapel, Millins Chapel,Highland FW Bap Ch. Preceded in death
parents, 2 sis, 2 bro. Surv by wife, 1son (Ronnie Martin), 3 g-ch, 1
sis, 1 bro. (from his obituary)
2695. Ralph C. Rev Hammonds
Lived at Kingsport in 1994, 96, 98.
50th wedding announcement. 4 g-dau, 2 g-g-sons.
He was a retired salesman (1996).
Spouse & family from marriage announcement of Tammy Dorton. Some
speculation that this is the Rev R. C. Hammonds who is the g-father.
Lives in Kingsport in 1994.
2702. Pearl J. Hammonds
Scott Co Marriage Records 5-92-5. She gave her mother as Maude Alley.
Lived atKingsport 1994, 97.
From his obit. Lived in Mt Carmel, Tn. Spent most of his life in
Hawkins Co.He
was a retired farmer and merchant. 17 g-ch, 5 g-g-ch, 5 step-g-ch, 8
step-g-g-ch, 5 sisters, 5 brothers 1984. Preceded in death by 2
brothers.
2703. Myrtle Hammonds
Scott Co Marriage Records 5-86-16.
Lived at Kingsport in 1997.
Retired from Eastman (instrument shop).
Lived at Kingsport in 1997, 2002.
60th wedding anniversary announcement named children. (1997)
2704. William Farley Rev Hammonds
Speculated to be the Rev Farley Hammonds who m. Florence Way.
SSDI: WILLIAM HAMMONDS
SSN 408-32-6434 Residence: 37660 Kingsport, Sullivan, TN
Born 24 Sep1922 Last Benefit: 37660 Kingsport, Sullivan, TN
Died Oct 1985 Issued: TN(Before 1951)
KINGSPORT - Florence Hammonds, 73, 509 Weeks Ave., went to be with the
Lord Friday (Aug. 18, 2000) at Holston Valley Hospital after an
extended illness.
She was born in Scott County, Va., and had lived in Kingsport most of
her life. She was a charter member of Weber City Church of God and was
active in theLadies Ministry.
She was a "Prayer Warrior," loving mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Farley Hammonds;
parents,Sheilds and Elizabeth Way; brother, Ralph Way; sister, Mabel
Thomas; son-in-law, Billy "Poochie" Castle; and granddaughter, Christa
Castle.
Surviving aredaughter and sons-in-law, Mrs. Billy (Betty Jean)
Castle, Mrs. Jim (Portia)Akers, and Mrs. Billy (Margaret) Smith, all
of Kingsport and Mrs. Paul (Donna) Cummings, Huntsville, Ala.; son and
daughter-in-law, Pastor Raymond and Betty Hammonds, Kingsport;
grandchildren, Eddie Hammonds, Jody Hammonds, PhillipCastle, Matthew
Smith; great-granddaughter, Kayle Castle; several stepgrandchildren;
sisters, Mrs. Howard (Blanche) Grey, Bulls Gap, Mrs. Bob (Floella)
Freeman, and Mary Cross, both of Rogersville; brothers, Chester and
Kathy Way, Horse Cave, Ky., Frank and "Babe" Way and Paul and Norma
Way, both of Surgoinsville; and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8 p.m.Monday at Oak Hill Funeral Home and
other times at the home.
Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel
with the Rev. Smith Kestner, the Rev. Ralph Hammonds and Pastor
Raymond Hammonds officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oak Hill
Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Weber City Church of God.
2711. Edgar G. Knowles
Lived in Kingsport in 1948.
She lived most of her life in Kingsport, TN. She was retired as a
cafeteria employee for Sullivan Co schools. (from her obituary)
Brothers: Howard Dingus (desc), Fred Dingus (desc), George Dingus (Ft
Blackmore), Pat Dingus (Rye Cove).
Sisters: Belvia Honeycutt (desc), Mrs Edna Vicars (Kpt), Mrs Claude
(Sally) Lane, Mrs Grady (Jean) Frazier, both of Ft Blackmore.
Daughters: Mrs Sam (Mary) Vermillion (Hiltons), Mrs Ralph (Kathy)
Musick (Gate City). Son: RussellW. Noles, Gate City.
2712. Kenneth S. "Mutt" Knowles
Lived in Kingsport in 1948.
He had been a resident of Kingsport for several years. He was
assistant pastor of the First Apostolic Church in Rye Cove, VA. He was
a member of IBEW #934. He was retired from TVA. 4 g-ch in 1994. He has
1 st-dau, Vanessa Cox, Limestone; 3 st-sons, Darrell Shipley,
Woodbind, MD;Alan Shipley and Doyle Shipley, both of Kingsport. (from
his obit.)
Family info from Guy Sanders.
Lived in Kingsport 1994.
Family info from Clayton Williams, 9/1998.
2717. Mary Lou Lark
From her obit. Lived in Kingsport for 52 yrs. Mem Macedonia Freewell
Bap Ch.34 g-ch, 5 st-g-ch, 38 g-g-ch, several st-g-g-ch, 5 g-g-g-ch.
Lived in Kingsport since 1937. (J.N.Adams notes.)
1920 Scott Co census (Estillville).
Info from his obit. Retired from Penn-Dixie Corp. 40 g-ch, several
g-g-ch.
Scott Co Marriage Records 4-35-24. (to Flora Smith, her parents not
given)
2719. Blanche Lark
Scott Co Marriage Records 4-94-4.
Some speculation that Harry Vaughn of marr 1 was the same as Harry
Milligan Vaughn of marr 2. Names of children from Mary's obituary.