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John BURKETT & Paulina MARKUM

Fifth Generation

(Continued)


226. Leona Frances WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John )

Leona married Cecil Ernest BILLINGS son of Ray Vaughn BILLINGS and Clara W. PHELPS.  Cecil was born on 3 Jul 1919 in Silver Point, Putnam Co., Tennessee.  He died on 4 Apr 2002 in Blues Hill, DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  He was buried in Centertown (Centertown Cemetery), Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Cecil was counted in a census on 16/17 Jan 1920 in Dist 14 (ED 58), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  He served in the U.S. Army during the World War II:.
  His obituary was printed on 7 Apr 2002 at McMinnville (Southern Standard), Warren Co., Tennessee.   (Obituary added 11/01/17)

They had the following child:

+ 611 M i Levin Keith BILLINGS

227. Anna Mourine WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 7 Jan 1927 in Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana.  She died on 3 Mar 2008 in Grant Co., Indiana.  She was buried 2008 in Marion (Grant Memorial Cemetery), Grant Co., Indiana.
  Anna was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 13 Apr 1940 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 21-6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  Her obituary was printed about 4 Mar 2008 at Fairmount (Armes-Hunt Funeral Home), Grant Co., Indiana. 

Anna married (1) Jack Vernon SMITHLEY son of Irvin SMITHLEY and Josephine Euretta ZEBERT on 24 Feb 1946 in Grant Co., Indiana.  The marriage ended in divorce.  They were married on 2 Jan 1955 in Grant Co., Indiana.  Jack was born on 24 Jun 1925 in Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.  He died on 23 Nov 1983 in Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.  He was buried in Sweetser (Maple Grove Cemetery), Grant Co., Indiana.
  Jack was counted in a census on 8 May 1940 in Washington (ED 27-45), Grant Co., Indiana. 

They had the following children:

+ 612 F i Norma Elaine SMITHLEY
  613 M ii Vernon Dewight SMITHLEY
        Vernon married Veda Louise LACKEY daughter of Virgil LACKEY and Tanie MILLS.    (Parents added 10/03/17)
+ 614 F iii Wanda Jo SMITHLEY
+ 615 F iv Eula Dean SMITHLEY

Anna married (2) Carl Ray FARLESS son of Thomas William FARLESS and Roxey Ann VASSAR on 31 May 1952 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  The marriage ended in divorce.  Carl was born on 21 Sep 1914 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  He died in Nov 1966 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  He was buried in Hollow Springs (Cherry Cemetery), Cannon Co., Tennessee. 

Anna married (3) Omer Tarrence STINNETT, Jr. "Buck" son of Omer T. STINNETT and Sallie M. LITCHFORD on 9 Jul 1965 in Grant Co., Indiana.  Omer was born on 22 Aug 1927 in Rector, Clay Co., Arkansas.  He died on 10 Sep 2006 in Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana.  He was buried on 14 Sep 2006 in Marion (Grant Memorial Cemetery), Grant Co., Indiana.
  Omer's obituary was printed on 12 Sep 2006 at Marion (Chronicle-Tribune), Grant Co., Indiana. 

228. Paul Franklin WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 12 Aug 1928 in DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  He died on 17 Apr 2014 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He was buried on 19 Apr 2014 in McMinnville (Gardens of Memory Cemetery), Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Paul was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 13 Apr 1940 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 21-6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  His obituary was printed on 18 Apr 2014 at Nashville (Tennessean, The), Davidson Co., Tennessee. 

Paul married (1) Janice Louise JONES daughter of Harry Lee JONES and Hazel ARNOLD on 23 Apr 1955. Janice was born on 17 Mar 1933 in Tullahoma, Coffee Co., Tennessee.  She died on 21 May 1992 in Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Janice was counted in a census on 24 Apr 1940 in Tullahoma (ED 16-18), Coffee Co., Tennessee. 

They had the following children:

+ 616 M i Bruce Eugene WATSON
+ 617 M ii Rev. Jonathon Paul WATSON

Paul married (2) Ruth Annette GRIM "Annette".

229. Aaron Lee WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 9 Mar 1930 in Smithville, DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  He died on 14 Jan 2011 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas.  He was buried on 18 Jan 2011 in Hot Springs (Memorial Gardens Cemetery), Garland Co., Arkansas.
  Aaron was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 13 Apr 1940 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 21-6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  His obituary was printed on 9 Jan 2011 at McMinnville (Southern Standard), Warren Co., Tennessee. 

Aaron married Rubena TURNER daughter of Lilburn Haley TURNER and Margie Brown MELTON on 5 Apr 1953.  Rubena was born on 28 Oct 1930 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  She died on 23 Mar 2013 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas.  She was buried in Hot Springs (Memorial Gardens Cemetery), Garland Co., Arkansas.
  Rubena was counted in a census on 22 Apr 1940 in (ED 89-19), Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Her obituary was printed on 16 Mar 2013 at Hot Springs (Sentinel Record, The), Garland Co., Arkansas. 

They had the following children:

+ 618 F i LeAnne Ann WATSON
  619 M ii Gregory Lynn WATSON "Greg" was born on 26 Aug 1957 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He died on 1 Apr 1982 in Fort Irwin, San Bernardino Co., California.  He was buried in Hot Springs (Memorial Gardens Cemetery), Garland Co., Arkansas.
  Gregory served in the U.S. Army: 6 Jun 1979 - 1 Apr 1982 following 4 years at West Point.
  His obituary was printed about 2 Apr 1982 at West Point (West Point Association of Graduates), Orange Co., New York.
+ 620 F iii Candy Christina WATSON

231. Rev. David Ezekiel WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 15 Oct 1932 in Smithville, DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  He died on 4 Nov 2013 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He was buried on 7 Nov 2013 in Blues Hill (Blues Hill Cemetery) Warren Co., Tennessee.
  David was counted in a census on 13 Apr 1940 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 21-6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  His obituary was printed about 5 Nov 2013 at McMinnville (McMinnville Funeral Home), Warren Co., Tennessee. 

David married Mary Leota HOLDER "Leota" daughter of Bobbie Clifford HOLDER and Fannie Elizabeth DUNN.

They had the following children:

+ 621 M i Michael David WATSON
  622 M ii Kevin Leigh WATSON was born on 18 Apr 1960 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He died on 18 Apr 1960 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He was buried in Garrett (Christian Unity Cemetery), DeKalb Co., Tennessee. 
+ 623 F iii Lorie Elizabeth WATSON

233. Morris Vinson WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born 23 Sep 1935 in Warren Co., Tennessee.  He died on 23 Apr 2017 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He was buried in McMinnville (Mount View Cemetery), Warren Co., Tennessee. 
  Moris' obituary was printed about 24 Apr 2017 at McMinnville (McMinnville Funeral Home), Warren Co., Tennessee.  (Details added 5/01/17)

Morris married Eunice Angele STONER "Angele" daughter of Robert Clinton STONER and Leida WANNAMAKER.

They had the following children:

+ 624 F i Cheryl Lynne WATSON
+ 625 M ii Lanny Morris WATSON
+ 626 F iii Latecia Gail WATSON
+ 627 M iv Dellan Clint WATSON    (Family Group added 5/25/17)

235. Evelyn Rebeckah WATSON "Becky" (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 20 Jun 1937 in Smithville, DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  She died on 3 Jun 2008 in Jackson, Madison Co., Tennessee.  She was buried in Jackson (Ridgecrest Cemetery), Madison Co., Tennessee.
  Evelyn was counted in a census on 13 Apr 1940 in 5th Civil Dist (ED 21-6), DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  Her obituary was printed on 4 Jun 2008 at Lexington (Lexington Progress), Henderson Co., Tennessee. 

Evelyn married (1) (______) FERRELL.

They had the following children:

+ 628 M i Michael Anthony FERRELL
+ 629 M ii Mark Randal FERRELL
+ 630 F iii Teresa Gail FERRELL
+ 631 F iv Elisa Darlene FERRELL

Evelyn married (2) William Henry BOZZA son of George Washington BOZZA and Sadie Belle (______).

Evelyn married (3) James William LEMONS "Jim".

236. Frank Lee WATSON, Jr. (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John )

Frank married (1) Mary Elizabeth GRISER.

They had the following children:

  632 F i Celena Louise WATSON
+ 633 M ii Jeffrey Len WATSON
+ 634 F iii Kimberly Dawn WATSON

Frank married (2) Nancy Lue SIMMONS.

237. James Charles WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 14 Feb 1944 in DeKalb Co., Tennessee.  He died on 25 Dec 1971 in Quang Nam, Vietnam. He was buried in Banks Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, DeKalb Co., Tennessee.
  James' obituary was printed on 29 Dec 1971 at McMinnville (Southern Standard), Warren Co., Tennessee. 

James married Glenda Ray MCCORMACK daughter of Hosea MCCORMACK.

They had the following children:

  635 M i Charles Barry WATSON
        Charles married Jennifer Laurel MORRIS.
+ 636 M ii James Alan WATSON

238. Johnny Edward WATSON (Frank Lee WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John )

Johnny married Barbara Lorraine HARVEY.

They had the following children:

+ 637 M i Raymond Scott WATSON
+ 638 F ii Elizabeth Lorraine WATSON

239. Virginia Ruth WATSON (Charles Louis WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 14 Oct 1922 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  She died on 16 Oct 2003 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Virginia was counted in a census on 20/22 Apr 1940 in Dist 13 (ED 89-20), Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Her obituary was printed on 19 Oct 2003 at McMinnville (Southern Standard), Warren Co., Tennessee.    (Obituary added 11/02/17)

Virginia married Chester JONES son of Joe L. JONES and Kittie TALLENT on 24 Dec 1936 in Warren Co., Tennessee.  Chester was born on 20 May 1918 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee.  He died on 28 Mar 1983 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co., Florida.
  Chester was counted in a census on 20/21 Jan 1920 in Dist 11 (ED 134), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 20/22 Apr 1940 in Dist 13 (ED 89-20), Warren Co., Tennessee. 

They had the following children:

+ 639 M i Billy Lewis JONES
+ 640 M ii Joe Donald JONES
+ 641 F iii Shirley Ann JONES
+ 642 M iv Terry Chester JONES

243. Mary Clela WATSON (Charles Louis WATSON , Julie Ann BURKETT , Jobe M. , John ) was born on 19 Aug 1930 in Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana.  She died on 15 Jun 2011 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.  She was buried in McMinnville (Gardens of Memory Cemetery), Warren Co., Tennessee.
  Mary's obituary was printed on 17 Jun 2011 at McMinnville (Southern Standard), Warren Co., Tennessee. 

Mary married (1) Ed Lee JONES on 4 Jul 1945 in Warren Co., Tennessee.  Ed was born about 1930.  He died.

They had the following children:

+ 643 F i Patsy E. JONES
  644 F ii Brenda Faye JONES
        Brenda married John Francis MERNER.
+ 645 F iii Linda Kay JONES

Mary married (2) Homer Lee DEBERRY son of Roy Lee DEBERRY and Lola Mai MARKUM on 14 Mar 1975 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  Homer was born on 5 Jul 1924 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  He died on 29 Apr 1990 in McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee. 

They had the following children:

  646 M iv Darrell Rena DEBERRY
        Darrell married (1) Sharon Diane BOULDIN.
        Darrell married (2) Sheila THOMAS daughter of Bobby THOMAS and Shirley JOHNSON.
  647 F v Lisa DEBERRY
        Lisa married (1) Donnie Wayne MEDLEY.
        Lisa married (2) Russell GEORGE.

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