| 1. | Bynum McCoury was born about 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (son of Monnie S. McCoury and Savannah "Vanna" Calahan); died on 1 Oct 2004 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Notes:
Bynum McCoury, 86, formerly of U.S. Hwy. 19E, Roan Mountain, died Friday, October 1, 2004, at James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Mountain Home, TN.
Mr. McCoury was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Montie and Savannah Callahan McCoury. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mabel Louise McCoury, nine brothers, Bernie, Walter, Ira, Ernest, Homer, Ray, George, Warren and William, and three sisters, Rosie, Vernie and Lucy.
Mr. McCoury was a member of Roan Mountain First Baptist Church and a member of the Roan Mountain Masonic Lodge. He was retired from the Carter County Sheriff's Department and Roan Mountain State Park. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home or other times at the residence of his son, Jerry McCoury, 120 Old Rock Quarry Road, Roan Mountain. The graveside service and interment will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 5, at Freeman Cemetery, Roan Mountain.
Bynum married Mabel Louise Freeman about 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mabel (daughter of Stokes Thomas Freeman and Nora Caldwell) was born on 6 Jun 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jun 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Jerry McCoury was born on 10 Aug 1951 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 21 Sep 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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Abt 1918 - 2004 (~ 86 years)