Shirley WHITAKER

Female 1928 - 2007  (79 years)


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  • Name Shirley WHITAKER 
    Born 05 Mar 1928  Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Public Records Index, Volume 1
      Name: Shirley W Yonce
      Birth Date: 5 Mar 1928
      Address: 580 Lakeside Dock Dr, Kingsport, TN, 37663-4107 (1992)
      [580 Lakeside Dock Dr, Kingsport, TN, 37663-4107 (1993)]
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 May 2007  Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
      Name: Shirley W. Yonce
      Last Residence: 37663 Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Born: 5 Mar 1928
      Died: 23 May 2007
      State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
    Buried Tri-Cities Memory Gardens, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sherwin E Whittaker [Shirley]
      Gender: Female
      Birth Year: abt 1928
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Marital status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Father's Name: Charles P Whittaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Lexie Whittaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sherley Whitaker
      Age: 12
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Marital status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Street: Myrtle
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
      Household Members:
      Charles A Whitaker 42
      Lexie A Whitaker 42
      Charles A Whitaker 19
      Alma G Whitaker 17
      Edith M Whitaker 15
      Donald H Whitaker 13
      Sherley Whitaker 12

      OBITUARY

      Johnson City Press; 24 May 2007

      Shirley Yonce

      KINGSPORT Shirley Whitaker Yonce, 79, Kingsport, TN, died at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2007, after an extended illness.

      She was born in Kingsport and attended Dobyns-Bennett High School. Mrs. Yonce was a homemaker and owner of Discount Foods in Jonesborough. She was a member of First Christian Church.

      Her husband, James L. Yonce Jr., parents, C.A. Whitaker Sr. and Lexie H. Whitaker, sister, Gaynell Jankey; and two brothers, C.A. Whitaker Jr. and Donald Whitaker, preceded her in death.

      Surviving are her daughters, Diana Parnell and husband, Phil, Marty Southerland and husband, Roger, son, James Lloyd Yonce III and wife, Lora, all of Kingsport, TN; four grandchildren, Kim Chandler and husband, Don, Chris Lunsford and wife, Amy, Alex Yonce, and Andy Southerland; four great-grandchildren, Kaylee and Blakely Chandler, Haddie and Elsie Lunsford; sister, Edith W. May and husband, Bedford, Kingsport, TN; several nieces and nephews.

      Calling hours are 5-7:00 p.m. Friday at First Christian Church, Kingsport, TN.

      Services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Friday at the church with Phil Scott, Minister officiating. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Tri-Cities Memory Gardens.

      Memorial contributions may be made to: Medical Center Hospice, 101 Med Tech Parkway, Suite 100, Johnson City, TN 37604 or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Tri-Cities Affiliate, P. O. Box 5835, Kingsport, TN 37663.

      Pallbearers will be Joe Smith, Jim Presley, Chris Lunsford, Don Chandler, Alex Yonce, Bob Feathers, Don Feathers, and Roger Southerland.

      Honorary pallbearers are Andy Southerland, Chris Presley, Clark Presley, John Moats, John Marcum, Jim Whitaker, Earl Feathers, Bob Whitaker, Ken Whitaker, Rick Whitaker, Stephen May, David May, and Tom Whitaker.
    Person ID I25114  Master File
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2014 

    Father Charles WHITAKER,   b. 15 Dec 1896, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1968, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Lexie Hutton,   b. 20 Mar 1898, Bristol, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1973, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F11080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James LLoyd Younce, Jr. 
    Children 
     1. Diana Younce
     2. Marty Younce
     3. James Lloyd Younce, III
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2014 
    Family ID F11085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart