2. | Jesse H. Garland, Jr. was born on 4 Dec 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Jesse H. Garland and Mary L.E. (Garland)); died on 16 Sep 1969 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. Notes:
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, September 17, 1969
DEATHS
Jesse H. Garland, Jr., 87, of Shady Valley, died in a Knoxville hospital Tuesday, 8:40 p.m., after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Johnson County, a life-long resident of Shady Valley, and son of the late Jesse H. Garland, Sr., and Mary Elizabethton Garland. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Harmon Chapel Christian Church. His wife, Mrs. Eliza Jane Garland, passed away Aug. 26, 1969.
Survivors include two sons, Cebert, Springfield, O., and I. C., Shady Valley; two sisters, Mrs. Deward Blevins, Shady Valley, and Mrs. Ray Price, Akron, O.; two brothers, Robert M. and Mitchel G., both of Shady Valley; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Harmon Chapel Christian Church Friday, 2 p.m., with Clay Bailey, minister, officiating. Burial was in the Blevins Cemetery.
Pall-bearers[sic] were Wiley Elmer Blevins, Bobby Long, R. D. Garland, Redford McQueen, James C. Hutchinson, Tony Long, Barry Blevins, and Acra Cretsinger.
Flower-bearers were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Jesse married Eliza Jane Blevins about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Berryman B. "Barry" Blevins and Aley R. Kazar Hutchison) was born on 11 Jul 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Aug 1969 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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