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Willie C. Garland

Willie C. Garland

Male 1895 - 1969  (74 years)


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  • Name Willie C. Garland 
    Birth Jan 1895  Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 May 1969  Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6275  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Russell F. Garland,   b. Sep 1869, Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sallie Morefield,   b. Mar 1864, Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1889  Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie Ossie Arnold,   b. Abt 1897, Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1970, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1821  Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Selma Faye Garland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Gertrude Garland,   b. Abt 1825, Johnson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, June 4, 1969 DEATHS «tab»Willie C. Garland, 73, RFD 6, Johnson City (Central Community), died in Veterans Administration Hospital, Mountain Home, Saturday, 7:00 p.m., after a brief illness. He was a native of Johnson County (Doe Valley Community), but had made his home in Carter County for the past 12 years. He was a son of the late Russell F. Garland and Sallie Morefield Garland and was a retired employee of North American Rayon Corp. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church. «tab»Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lillie Garland, Johnson City; one son, Farris C. Garland, Memphis; five daughters, Mrs. Faye DeLoach, Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Gertrude Kloth, El Cajon, Calif., Mrs. Effie Lusk, San Diego, Calif., Mrs. Betty Weatherman, Tucson, Ariz., and Mrs. Tedd S. Garland, Knoxville; one sister, Mrs. Kate Nave, Dallas, Ore.; two brothers, Grant Garland, The Dalles Ore., and Lynn Garland, Dallas, Ore.; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. «tab»Funeral services were conducted from Sinking Creek Baptist Church Monday, 2:00 p.m., with the Rev. Reece Harris and Rev. Tom Biggers officiating. Burial was in Happy Valley memorial Park. «tab»Pall-bearers[sic] were Dayton Buck, Carl Murphy, Milt Fair, Claude Lothery, Tom Crowe and Don Street. «tab»Honorary pall-bearers was the Senior Men's Bible class of Sinking Creek Baptist Church «tab»Flower-bearers: Fidelis Class of Sinking Creek Baptist Church and neighbors. «tab»Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.