Ezra Oliver Cowan

1873 - 1953  (80 years)

• Name	Ezra Oliver Cowan
  Birth	28 May 1873	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Nov 1953	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Burial	Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee
  Notes	Ezra Oliver Cowan, 80, died at his home in the Sugar Grove section of Johnson County, Thursday afternoon after an illness of several months. Mr. Cowan was a native of Johnson County and a member of the Sugar Grove Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Fronia Cowan of Butler, four sons, Smith of Winston Salem, N.C., Von Ray and Ronda, of Butler and Wiley, of Johnson city; six daughters, Mrs. A.D. greenwell, Mrs. S.H. Dean, Mrs. F.L. Dugger, Mrs. Wade Snyder, of Butler; Mrs. C.A. Anderson, of Elizabethton, Mrs. J.J. Stelzer, of Miami, Fla.; thirty three grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the Sugar Grove Baptist Church, Sunday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Ronda Earp and the Rev. Victor Trivett officiating. Burial will be made in the family cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Warren Dugger, Spencer Guy, Mack Wolf, Wallace Dugger, Glen Dugger and France Holloway. Flower bearers will be selected from friends. The body will be returned to the home Saturday morning.
  Person ID	I60478	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Thomas B. Cowan,   b. 10 Apr 1819, North Carolina, , , d. 15 Feb 1907, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Nancy Jane Anderson,   b. 18 May 1836, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 6 Jul 1916, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1854	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Family ID	F17267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Safronia Nancy "Frona" Cable,   b. 14 Dec 1876, , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina d. 18 Aug 1955, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	21 Oct 1899	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Roxie Jane Cowan,   b. 14 Nov 1900, , Giles County, Tennessee, d. 24 Dec 1988, Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee (Age 88 years)   2. Flossie Caroline Cowan,   b. 6 Jun 1902, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 2 Aug 1999, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 97 years)   3. Ronda L. Cowan,   b. 24 Dec 1903, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 31 May 1980 (Age 76 years)   4. Georgia Hannah Cowan,   b. 9 Jun 1904, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 14 Mar 1981, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 76 years)   5. Von Ray Cowan,   b. 9 Jan 1907, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 6 Jan 1972 (Age 64 years)   6. Wiley Thomas Cowan,   b. 18 Oct 1909, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 11 Jan 1980, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 70 years)   7. Grace C. Cowan,   b. 16 Feb 1912, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 11 Nov 2002, Hawkins County, , , Tennessee (Age 90 years)   8. Hazel Beatrice Cowan,   b. Abt 1913, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 11 Aug 1995, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 82 years)   9. Lucy Elizabeth Cowan,   b. 4 Jun 1916, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 12 Jun 1983, , Giles County, Tennessee, (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F16710	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart