Samuel Arthur Roark

1885 - Abt 1962  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Samuel Arthur Roark
  Birth	Jul 1885	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1962
  Burial	John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee
  Notes	"The Tomahawk," March 7, 1962 Samuel Arthur Roark... ...79, RFD Shouns, died at his home Thursday at 6:00 p.m. after a short illness. Mr. Roark was a native of Johnson County, a farmer and member of the Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Naomi Roark, Shouns; five sons, Bert, Hepner, Ore., Ray, Parkdale, Ore., Howard, Parkdale, Ore., Edward, Shouns, and Wayne of Mountain City; two daughters, Mrs. May Osborne and Mrs. Faye Brown, both of Parkdale, Oregon; a brother, John Roark, Shouns; a sister, Mrs. Janie Potter, Damascus, Va.; 22 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were conducted from the Antioch Baptist Church Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Blaine Eggers and Rev. Ernest Rash officiating. Burial was in the Arnold Cemetery. Lewis Gentry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
  Person ID	I59561	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	William Henry Roark,   b. Oct 1853, Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Mother	Hannah Louisa Main,   b. Abt 1857, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. Bef 1900, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 42 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1878	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Family ID	F3462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Naomi Elizabeth Roark,   b. 24 Sep 1880, Ashe County, , , North Carolina d. 23 Jun 1964, , Avery County, North Carolina, (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1900	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Bert French Roark,   b. 9 Mar 1910, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 14 Feb 2002, Harney County, , , Oregon (Age 91 years)   2. Dae Clifford Roark,   b. 8 Apr 1912, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 6 Sep 1912, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 0 years)   3. Blanche Wassie Roark,   b. 22 Jul 1913, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 3 Dec 1935 (Age 22 years)   4. Mae Roark,   b. 19 Mar 1916, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 15 Feb 2013, Hood River County, , , Oregon (Age 96 years)
  Family ID	F16916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2023