Hester Jones: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Hester Jones was born on 10 Nov 1881 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Sep 1916 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edwards Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Hester married William Jasper Willis about 1904 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. William (son of David Frank Willis and Martha Gillis) was born on 4 Apr 1883 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1959 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Willis Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennesse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Berdie Willis was born about 1906 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 1986 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
3. Homer Willis was born on 12 Dec 1907 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1973; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
4. David Frenchard Willis was born on 24 Jan 1916 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1999 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Berdie Willis

(1.Hester¹) was born about 1906 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 1986 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Berdie married Columbus S. McIntosh on 17 Apr 1928 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Columbus (son of Andrew McIntosh and Vira S. Blankenship) was born on 6 Oct 1908 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 2005 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Living
6. Living
7. Emma Lee McIntosh was born about 1943 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

3. Homer Willis (1.Hester¹) was born on 12 Dec 1907 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1973; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

David Frenchard Willis

(1.Hester¹) was born on 24 Jan 1916 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1999 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

David married Ida Estelle Hensley about 1937 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Ida (daughter of William Ferris Hensley and Bertha Lee Edwards) was born on 16 Jan 1922 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

5. Living (2.Berdie², 1.Hester¹)
6. Living (2.Berdie², 1.Hester¹)

Emma Lee McIntosh

(2.Berdie², 1.Hester¹) was born about 1943 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Notes:

Died:
Emma Lee Shelton was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world on March 19, 2021, at the age of 77 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Emma Lee often said she had a great life filled with love and treasured experiences. She was a 1982 ETSU graduate as a Dental Lab Technologist. This career was fitting for her as it allowed her to aid others see the beauty in themselves. She enjoyed camping, traveling, decorating and most of all spending time making memories with her family.

She is survived and cherished by the love of her life Wendell L. Shelton Sr., husband for over 55 years; son, Wendell L. Shelton Jr. and wife Janet; son; Michael S. Shelton and wife Nikki; grandchildren, Rebecca, Clay, Gabriella, Bayleigh, Justin and Ben; great grandchildren, Kaylyn and Gavin; siblings, Irene Harshbarger, Clarence Willis, Judy Elswick, Jerry Willis, Gary Willis, Darlene Davis, Roy Michael Willis, Nina Kay Corn and Debbie Davis.

She was preceded in death by her parents David F. and Estelle Willis; brother, Jack Willis and granddaughter, Gracie Shelton.