L-R Back: Clyde Potter Holding Ellis W Little L-R Front: Azalie Potter and Bernette Breeding - Photo Submitted by Hazel Potter Thompson

Clyde Potter b 23 May 1925 d 25 Jan 1955, killed in car wreck Logan OH; buried Reuben Potter Cemetery, Hemphill, Letcher Co KY; s/o Sherman Potter and Augie Reynolds. Clyde Potter m. (1) to Blanch Unknown; m. (2) to Myrtle Potter b 9 May 1925 Knott Co KY d 16 Jul 1947 of pulmonary tuberculosis - duration of illness - 2 years; age 22 years 2 months, 8 days; buried Reuben Potter Cemetery, Hemphill, Letcher Co KY; (no dates on Tombstone - see death certificate information); d/o Benjamin Potter and Frona Amburgey. Clyde Potter m. (3) to Jackie Unknown. Clyde Potter m. (4) to Emma Strange. Clyde Potter served in WWII as a Private Co F. 12 Inf. 4th Div. WWII BSM PH. Children of Clyde Potter and Myrtle Potter;

 Azalie (female) Potter b 15 Jan 1947; m. (1) to Ronald Himes. Child of Ronald Himes and Azalie Potter;

1. Rhonda Lee Himes b 4 Aug 1967; m. Steve Elswick. Children of Steve Elswick and Rhonda Lee Himes;

i. Amanda Dawn Elswick b 16 Aug 1985. Child; Serenity Donna - Lee Elswick b 21 Apr 2004.

ii. Stephen Scott Elswick 1 Jul 1986.

iii. Stephanie Nichole Elswick b 26 Aug 1993.

iv. Brook Elswick (female)

Azalie Potter m. 27 Jul 1971 to (2) Edward Eddie Thompson b 19 Feb 1950. Child of Edward "Eddie" Thompson and Azalie Potter;

1. Charles Edward Thompson III b 12 Sept 1972 m. Unknown. Child;

i. Taylor Jordon Thompson b 15 Jun 1994

DEATH CERTIFICATE MYRTLE PORTER (Potter) Sent in by JB Francis by email 25 Jun 2010:

Date:  16 July 1947
Cert:  16123
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town: Rural
Street No. or Location:  Jackhorn
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Letcher
City or Town:  Jackhorn
Full Name:  Myrtle PORTER
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Clyde J. PORTER (Potter)
Age of husband or wife if alive:  22 years  
Birth date of deceased:  09 May 1925
Age: 22 years, 02 months, 08 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  (blank)
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Ben POTTER
Father Birthplace:  Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Frona AMBURGEY
Mother Birthplace:  Ky.
Informant:  Clyde PORTER, Jackhorn, Ky.
Burial Place:  Porter Cem. 
Date:  18 July 1947
Signature of funeral director: Craft Funeral Home, Neon, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  18 July 1947
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins
Date of Death:  16 July 1947
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 January 1947 to 16 July 1947, that I last saw him alive on 10 July 1947, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 5:40 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Duration: 02 years
Due to: (blank)
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address: C. B. Carter, M.D., Fleming, Ky.
Date signed:  16 July 1947
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 24 June 2010

Clyde Potter
and Emma Strange

Emma Strange

Clyde Potter b 23 May 1925 d 25 Jan 1955, killed in car wreck Logan OH; buried Reuben Potter Cemetery, Hemphill, Letcher Co KY; s/o Sherman Potter and Augie Reynolds. Clyde Potter m. (4) to Emma Strange b 23 Sept 1935; d/o Robert Lee Strange and Winnie Mullins. Emma Strange m. (2) to Berie Miller. Children of Clyde Potter and Emma Strange;

 Arlena Potter b 11 Nov 1953; m. 30 Jun 1972 to Albert McDonie.

 Katherine C Potter b 20 Mar 1955; m. 26 Jan 1974 to (1) George Randall Harper. Child of George Randall Harper and Katherine Co Potter;

1. Randall Lee "Randy" Harper b 11 Apr 1975 d 7 Sept 2009. Our heartfelt condolences go out to this family for their loss of Randy.

Katherine C Potter m. 23 Nov 1990 to James Porter.

Emma Strange
and Berie Miller

Emma Strange b 23 Sept 1935; d/o Robert Lee Strange and Winnie Mullins. Emma Strange m. 23 Sept 1957 to (2) to Berie Miller b 13 Mar 1927 d 21 Mar 1999. Berie Miller m. (1) to Beatrice Slone. Child of Berie Miller and Emma Strange;

 Berie Miller Jr b 28 Feb 1959; m. 28 Mar 1980 to Ronda Campbell. Children of Berie Miller Jr and Ronda Campbell;

1. Thomas Berie Miller b 4 Aug 1980; m. Amanda Johnson. Child of Thomas Berie Miller and Amanda Johnson;

i. Kaitline Miller b 31 Jul 2001

2. Kimberlie Lynn Miller b 17 May 1984; m. 2 Apr 2005 to Josh Freeman. Children of Josh Freeman and Kimberlie Lynn Miller;

i. Lexie Nichole Freeman b 20 Aug 2005

ii. Mason Miller Freeman b 27 Nov 2006

Berie Miller
and Beatrice Slone

Berie Miller b 13 Mar 1927 d 21 Mar 1999; m. (1) to Beatrice Slone. Children of Berie Miller and Beatrice Slone;

 Mary Judy Miller b 28 Dec 1947; m. 6 Jun 1966 to James Kirkpatrick. Children of James Kirkpatrick and Mary Judy Miller;

1. Suzanna Rea Kirkpatrick b 30 Oct 1972

2. James Daniel Kirkpatrick b 6 Jul 1975.

Thanks to Hazel Potter Thompson and Emma Strange Potter Miller for corrections in the identity of the group photo at the top of this page and for submitting updates and photos for this family.