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Joseph Milburn Fritts

Male 1872 - Abt 1938  (~ 65 years)


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  1. 1.  Joseph Milburn Fritts was born in Jul 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1920 Johnson County, TN Census
    7th District
    Household 213
    Joseph Fritts47TN TN TN
    Gertie29TN TN TN
    Manus14TN TN TN
    Eunice12TN TN TN
    Manuel 6TN TN TN

    Joseph married Viney Stout on 19 Feb 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Viney was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Winnie M. Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Minnie F. Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Joseph married Winnie Florence Jordan on 22 May 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Winnie was born on 26 Aug 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Manus Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. 5. Eunice Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 6. Eula Maude Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 7. Manuel Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Joseph married Nancy Gertrude "Gertie" Lowe on 15 Sep 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of John A. Lowe and Loretta Sofia Wills) was born in Sep 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1982 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joseph M. "Jake" Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Oct 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Dorris Cloe Fritts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Winnie M. Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Aug 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Minnie F. Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 31 Jan 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Manus Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 9 Apr 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Manus married Dottie Mae Fenner about 1926 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Dottie (daughter of George Hamilton Fenner and Martha Ann Shupe) was born on 5 Dec 1906 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Dec 1980 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Manis Hugh Fritts, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1929 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ; died on 11 Apr 2006 in , Brevard County, Florida, ; was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Brevard County, Florida, .

  4. 5.  Eunice Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Eunice married Haynes H. Howard on 16 Sep 1933 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Haynes (son of Wheeler Clarence Howard and Loretta C. Crosswhite) was born on 13 Oct 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Loretta Jo Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1939 in Bedford County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Feb 2019 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shoun-McEwen Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Eula Maude Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 12 Feb 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Manuel Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Sep 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 8.  Joseph M. "Jake" Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Jun 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Oct 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY — Joseph M. "Jake" Fritts, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at the Watauga Medical Center following a brief illness.

    He was a native of Johnson County, Tennessee, and was born on June 6, 1920, the son of the late Joe M. and Gertie Lowe Fritts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Doris, Euna, Minnie and Winnie; and two brothers: Manis and Manuel.

    Mr. Fritts was a veteran of World War II, having served in the United States Air Corps. He was a member and past adjutant of the American Legion, Johnson County Post No. 61, and of the Johnson County Historical Society. Mr. Fritts was one of the oldest living members and had the longest membership attendance record at First Baptist Church of Mountain City.

    He was in the produce business for many years, having been associated with Beverly's Inc. of Pahokee and Homestead, Florida. He was also employed by Bush Brothers Canning Company of Dandridge, Tennessee, as their green bean buyer in Mountain City.

    Mr. Fritts is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mrs. Ruby Moretz Fritts; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Norman E. Garland, of Boone, NC; one grandson, Douglass Blake Garland, of Pleasant Garden, NC; one granddaughter, Sonya Ann Winkler, of Boone, NC; five great grandchildren: Jackson and Lauren Garland, Hanna and Holden Hartzog and Jacob Winkler; and several nieces and nephews.

    The family will receive friends from 1-3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15, 2010, at the First Baptist Church with the funeral service to follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Ricky Campbell, Minister Jim Hutchinson and Pastor Wynn Greer to officiate. Music will be under the direction of the First Baptist Church Choir.

    Military Honors and Interment will follow from the Sunset Memorial Park and will be accorded by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Active Pallbearers are: Jack Swift, Jack Cress, Sonny Stout, Bill Hughes, James Lefler, Harold Garland, Terry Thompson and Pat Greene. Honorary Pallbearers are: Bob Miller, Jay Woodards, Ray Payne, Blaine Stout, Nelson Gray and Roby Howard Jr.

    Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to the Johnson County Rescue Squad, 203 Vandilla Street, Mountain City, TN 37683; or the American Legion, Johnson County Post No. 61, 854 Rhea Road, Mountain City, TN 37683.


  8. 9.  Dorris Cloe Fritts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Nov 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Dorris married James P. Huskins on 12 Apr 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Walter Emery Huskins and Mamie O. Gentry) was born on 9 Jul 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 May 1998 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Larry Dale Huskins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Manis Hugh Fritts, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Manus2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Sep 1929 in , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ; died on 11 Apr 2006 in , Brevard County, Florida, ; was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Brevard County, Florida, .

  2. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eunice2, 1.Joseph1)

  3. 12.  Loretta Jo Howard Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eunice2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 May 1939 in Bedford County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Feb 2019 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shoun-McEwen Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY - Loretta Jo Woodard, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on February 1, 2019 at her home, surrounded by family, following a lengthy illness.

    She was born on May 15, 1939 to the late Haynes H. and Euna Fritts Howard. In addition to her parents, Loretta was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, James 'JC' Woodard and brother, Haynes Howard Jr.

    Loretta was a gifted cook. She loved cooking and loved recipe books almost as much. She believed in taking care of each other and was always doing things for others. She has been there for many family members and friends through the years and when her husband JC became ill, she was there day and night, taking care of him. She loved her family very much, especially her grandsons.

    Loretta was a member of Nelson Chapel Baptist Church.

    Those left to cherish her memories include her daughter and son-in-law, Kimbrly Shaw and husband Steve; grandchildren, Devin Shaw and Tyler Shaw; special friends, Jean Wilson, Paula Manuel and members of her Nelson Chapel Sunday School Class.

    The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Mountain City Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor Michael McNutt officiating. Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Shoun-McEwen Cemetery. Pallbearers are Steve Shaw, Devin Shaw, Tyler Shaw, Scotty Campbell, Robert Wilson and Jim Howard. Honorary pallbearers are Lynn Campbell, Eric Cullop and Ross Dowell.


  4. 13.  Larry Dale Huskins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Dorris2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 4 Nov 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Larry Dale Huskins, age 73, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on November 4, 1945 to the late Jim and Doris (Fritts) Huskins. In addition to his parents, Larry has preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Horne Huskins, who passed away 2003.

    He loved sports and was an avid NASCAR and Miami Dolphins fan. He had a laughter that would light up a room. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed going to their ballgames. Larry enjoyed passing time sitting on his front porch. He was a simple man who lived a simple life.

    Those left to cherish his memories include his son, Kevin Huskins and wife Meghan; sister, Dolores Johnson and husband Jack; brother, Paul Huskins and wife Wanda; grandchildren, Connor Huskins, Dylan Huskins and Cayden Huskins; sister-in-law, Carolyn Woods and husband Richard 'RC'Woods; special cousin, Shirley Watson and several nieces and nephews.

    Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2019 at the Phillippi Cemetery.



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