Olen Boles

Male 1941 - 2011  (70 years)


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  • Name Olen Boles 
    Birth 11 Sep 1941  Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Oct 2011  Meigs County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Clearwater Baptist Cemetery, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4645  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2012 

    Father Carl Edward Boles,   b. 21 Apr 1913, (McMinn County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 2001, (McMinn County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Effie Hennessee,   b. 3 May 1914, (Athens) McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2014 (Age 100 years) 
    Family ID F1775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1941 - Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Oct 2011 - Meigs County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clearwater Baptist Cemetery, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Daily Post Athenian
      Oct 26, 2011

      Olen Boles

      Olen Boles, 70, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011, at his residence.

      A native of Cleveland, a former resident of Battle Creek, Mich., and a longtime resident of Meigs County, he was a son of the late Carl Edward Boles and was preceded in death by his first wife, Elva Lou Tennyson Boles; one daughter, Mary Ann Ackley; and one brother, Jewell Boles. He was a former employee of United Steel and Wire and was of the Baptist faith.

      Survivors include his wife, Wanda Walden McAbee Boles of Decatur; his mother, Effie Hennessee Boles of Niota; seven children, Jeff Boles and Linda and Rick Roach, all of Michigan, Norreen and David Talley of Ten Mile, Carolyn Lonagen of Texas, Sheila and Dean Brown of Decatur, Brenda and Chris Goins of Maryville, and Janice Baker of Daytona Beach, Fla.; 15 grandchildren, Ladonna Boles Topping of Battle Creek, Mich., whom he raised as a daughter, Gerald Shelton of Baumburg, Germany, Johnathon Shelton of Ft. Louis, Wash., Mary Beth Baker of New Johnsonville, Steven and Danny Letner, Josh, Keisha and David Hicks, Tiffany Green, William Bassler, Cindy and Michelle Boles and Breanna and Peyton Goins; 17 great-grandchildren; one brother, Clayton and Melba Boles of Michigan; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Hazel Miller and Wondrella and Gary Deno, all of Michigan; several nieces and nephews; and many special friends and loved ones.

      Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Ziegler Funeral Home with Brother Jimmy Lewis officiating. Burial will follow in Clearwater Cemetery. [1]

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