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Della Rae Main

Female 1922 - 2023  (101 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Della Rae Main was born on 16 Jan 1922 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, (daughter of Benjamin Harrison Main and Hattie Sue Thomas); died on 5 Feb 2023 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Della Rae Snyder, age 101, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2023 at Mountain City Care Center. Della Rae was born January 16, 1922 in Trade, TN to the late Ben and Hattie Maine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, Bruce Snyder; sister, Ella Mae Wagner (Jake); brothers, Dale, J.D. (Irene), Burman, Kenneth (Glenna Mae), and W.C. “Bud” Maine (Peggy); brothers-in-law, J.E. Crosswhite, Gene Shupe, Robert Warren.

    Della Rae was employed at IRC/TRW in Boone, NC for over 25 years. Like many among her generation, she was a wonderful homemaker, gardener, and cook. She was well known for making cheese and took orders from all across the region. She was a member of Trade Methodist Church.

    Those left to cherish her memories include her daughter, Patsy Snyder and husband Leroy Kneitz of Trade, TN; sisters, Bernice Crosswhite of Knoxville, TN, Lucille Warren of Pleasant Grove, AL; several nieces and nephews.

    The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Mountain City Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. with Derrick Wilson and John Crabtree officiating. The graveside service and burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

    The family would like to express their appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Jim Shine and Staff of Mountain City Care Center for all of their love care and kindness.

    Della married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Harrison Main was born on 5 Nov 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Calvin Main and Margaret (Main)); died in Oct 1983.

    Benjamin married Hattie Sue Thomas on 9 Apr 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Hattie was born on 8 Nov 1893 in , , Tennessee, ; died in Jan 1983 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hattie Sue Thomas was born on 8 Nov 1893 in , , Tennessee, ; died in Jan 1983 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Dale T. Main was born about 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Living
    3. Ella Mae Main was born about 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Nov 1997.
    4. J. D. Maine was born on 29 Aug 1919 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Jul 2004.
    5. Kenneth H. Main was born on 8 Sep 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Jun 1969.
    6. 1. Della Rae Main was born on 16 Jan 1922 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 5 Feb 2023 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    7. Burman Main was born on 8 Jan 1925 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Feb 1945 in , Washington, Tennessee, .
    8. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Calvin Main was born in May 1844 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of John Charles Main and Mary "Polly" Potter).

    Calvin married Margaret (Main) about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born in Apr 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret (Main) was born in Apr 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Franklin M. Main was born on 19 Sep 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jul 1952 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Greer Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Emery V. "Emma" Main was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. John Stacy Main was born on 21 Mar 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Apr 1924 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. Jefferson G. Main was born about 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Mary E. Main was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Nancy L. Main was born in Oct 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Callie Main was born in Feb 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Hattie Main was born in Oct 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. 2. Benjamin Harrison Main was born on 5 Nov 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 1983.
    10. Venie L. Main was born in Apr 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Charles Main was born about 1814 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Mary "Polly" Potter on 18 Feb 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Potter was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. Calvin Main was born in May 1844 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Mary Main was born on 25 Oct 1847 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hodge Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Patience E. Main was born about 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Lydia Main was born about 1852 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Hannah Louisa Main was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha E. Main was born about 1859 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Oct 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Susanna "Toode" Main was born on 4 May 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Main was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Rebecca C. Main was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.