1. | Charlie N. Morefield was born in Jan 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Benjamin Morefield and Martha J. Hicks); died on 24 Apr 1968 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. Notes:
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, April 24, 1968
Charlie Newton Morefield, age 83, Mountain City, Rt. 3, died in Johnson City Memorial Hospital Wednesday, 8:30 P.M., after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Johnson County, a retired farmer and a member of the Dewey Christian Church. He was the son of the late Benjamin and Martha Hicks Morefield.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Relda G. Morefield, Mountain City; four sons Emmett Morefield, Knoxville; Oscar Morefield, Mountain City; Carson Morefield, Mountain City; two daughters, Mrs. Virgie Forrester, Mountain City and Mrs. Ruby Danner, Mountain City and one brother, Carl Morefield, Jenkins, Ky.
20 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren[sic] also survive.
Funeral services were conducted from the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home Chapel Saturday, at 2:00 P.M, with the Rev. H.T. Mabry and Rev. William Ware officiating. Burial was in the Wilson Cemetery.
Pall-bearers[sic] were grandsons.
Flower-bearers[sic] were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Charlie married Marelda "Relda" Gentry on 11 Oct 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Marelda (daughter of Ferdinand C. Gentry and Louisa (Gentry)) was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Emmet Morefield was born about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
- Vergie Mae Morefield was born about 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
- Living
- Richard Carson Morefield was born on 30 Nov 1919 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 10 Feb 1998; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
- Living
- Dallas Jasper Morefield was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 2010 in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
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