| 8. | William Francis Heaton was born on 27 Sep 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Kennedy Heaton, Jr. and Lucinda Greer); died on 12 May 1947 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Notes:
"Elizabethton Star," Monday, May 12, 1947
W. F. Heaton Dies After Brief Illness
William Francis Heaton, 59, of Roan Mountain, died in the Appalachian Hospital of Johnson City, Monday at 6:30 a.m. after a brief illness.
Mr. Heaton was a native of Carter County and lived in the county most of his life. He was in the lumber business with W. O. Hampton at Roan Mountain.
He was an active member of the Roan Mountain Methodist Church and had been a member of that church since childhood. He was also a member and past worshipful master of Masonic Lodge No. 566 of Roan Mountain and of the Shriners.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Dollie Heaton; three sons, John, Milburn, and Warren of Roan Mountain; one daughter, Mrs. Cordia Marie Shull of Hampton; three sisters, Mrs. W. A. Crumley, Elizabethton, Mrs. Stewart Johnson, Roan Mountain, and Mrs. A. F Tucker, Huntington, West Va.; two brothers, E. F. Heaton and S. B. Heaton, Roan Mountain, and mother, Mrs. John K. Heaton, also Roan Mountain.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Roan Mountain Methodist Church with the Rev. J. E. Milburn and the Rev. Harry Leonard officiating. Music will be under the direction of W. O. Hampton. Burial will be in Roan Mountain Cemetery with Masonic honors.
William married Dollie Ellen Radford on 6 Jul 1912 in Johnson City, , Washington County, Tennessee. Dollie was born on 16 May 1895 in Roan Mountain, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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