Leona Pearl Martin

Female 1919 - 2014  (95 years)


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  • Name Leona Pearl Martin 
    Birth 15 Jun 1919  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence Address:
    Leona
    615/668-8529 
    Death 9 Aug 2014  McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 11 Aug 2014  Shellsford Cemetery, 121 Bottoms Road, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee 37111 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I18680  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2015 

    Father James L. "Jimmie" Martin,   b. 24 Aug 1888, (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1967, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother N(ancy) Maude "Maude" Curtis,   b. 25 Aug 1895, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1949, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 1917  (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F4553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert A. C. "A.C." Hillis, Jr.,   b. 10 Aug 1919, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1990, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 9 Dec 1950  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F6602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jun 1919 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Dec 1950 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Aug 2014 - McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 Aug 2014 - Shellsford Cemetery, 121 Bottoms Road, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee 37111 Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Leona Martin Hillis age 95 of McMinnville, TN, died Saturday, August 09, 2014, at Rain Tree Manor Nursing Center in McMinnville, TN. She was born June 15, 1919, in Warren County, TN, she formerly worked for the Hosiery Mill, McMinnville Shoe, was a homemaker, a graduate of Draughon’s Business College, did volunteer work with Magness Memorial Library, and was a member of Shellsford Baptist Church. Mrs. Hillis was preceded in death by parents James L. and Maude Curtis Martin, her husband A. C. Hillis, a brother Albert Martin, sisters Bettye Millraney and Ada Mai Hill, and niece Kathy Millraney Morgan.

      Survivors include a brother Leonard (Lois) Martin, sister-in-law Donna Martin, nieces Suzie (David) Boyd, Sherri Beth (Chris) Wall, Jimmie Kaye Bouldin, and Stephanie Ann Martin, a nephew Richard Michael Martin, great niece Courtnee Wall, great nephews Will Boyd, Chase and Cole Wall, and special caregivers Steve and Carolyn Morgan.

      Funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, August 11, 2014, in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Donald Owens and David Daugherty will officiate. Interment will follow at Shellsford Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 10 A.M. until 1 P.M. at the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home. [3]
    • A founding member of rht Warren County Genealogical Association... [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S24616] Mrs. J.L. Martin, obituary, "Southern Standard", date unknown,.

    2. [S2213] WCGA Aug/Sept 2014 Newsletter | speaksdm@charter.net.

    3. [S4482] http://www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=2627846&fh_id=10616.

    4. [S24616] Mrs. J.L. Martin, obituary, "Southern Standard", date unknown, (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S6658] "Warren County,TN Marriages: 1900-1950", transcribed & compiled by A.C.Hillis, p. 419 (Reliability: 3).