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Descendants of James Rolfe Smelcer

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES ROLFE⁷ SMELCER (GEORGE WINFIELD CURTIS⁶, JOHN D.⁵, EPHRIAM⁴, GEORGE³, JOHAN ADAM² SCHMELTZER/SMELCER, JR., JOHAN ADAM¹ SCHMELTZER, SR.) was born April 18, 1918 in Cocke Co. TN, and died October 30, 1988 in Knoxville, TN. He married (1) ETHEL JENKINS Abt. 1937, daughter of RALPH JENKINS and FLORENCE RAMSEY. She was born May 30, 1918 in Cocke Co., TN ¹, and died 1963 in Newport, TN. He married (2) NORA ANN JOHNSON² November 1968 in Cocke County, TN. She was born January 29, 1918.

Notes for JAMES ROLFE SMELCER:
                  James R. Smelcer

                  Died October 30

      James R. Smelcer, 70 of 611 9th Street, Newport, died Sunday at East Tennessee Baptist Hospital, Knoxville. Survivors include his wife, Nora Johnson Smelcer, Newport: Sons, Alexander Smelcer, Washington, Bruce Smelcer, Knoxville, Lester Smelcer, Morristown, and Jimmy Smelcer, Newport; daughter, Maggie Parker, Bybee; brother, Eddie Smelcer, Newport; sisters, Arlie Hollifield, Newport, and Edith Cash, Bessemer City, North Carolina; step-sons, James L. Newman, Long Island, New York, and David Brown, Gatlinburg; step-daughters, Mrs. Bernie R. Bailey, Durham, North Carolina, and Mrs. Ben Holder, Newport; 14 grandchildren; 20 step-grandchildren; and eight step-great-grandchildren.
      He was preceded in death by a step-son, Gary D. Brown.
      The funeral will be 3 P.M. Wednesday, November 2, at Manes Chapel. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Dandridge. Manes Funeral Home is in charge.

(from Newport Plain Talk)
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Grave stone has name spelled wrong, 'Ralph" instead of Rolfe which is correct.

More About JAMES ROLFE SMELCER:
Burial: November 02, 1988, Resthaven Mem. Garden, Dandrige, TN
Cause of Death: Heart Disease
Fact 1: November 02, 1988, Buried: Resthaven Mem. Garden, Dandrige, TN
Medical Information: Died during heart surgery at E.T. Baptist Hosp. to repair a dissecting aortic aneurysm.

More About ETHEL JENKINS:
Burial: Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke Co., TN

Children of JAMES SMELCER and ETHEL JENKINS are:

ALEXANDER⁸ SMELCER³, b. April 14, 1938, Cocke Co., TN; d. March 20, 1991, Cocke Co., TN ⁴; m. DEAN FINE⁴, Unknown; b. Unknown.

More About ALEXANDER SMELCER:
Burial: Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke Co., TN
Fact 1: Buried: Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke Co., TN

	ii.	MAGGIE ESTELLE SMELCER⁵, b. April 21, 1940, Cocke Co.,TN; m. LONNIE PARKER⁶; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
2.	iii.	CHARLES BRUCE SMELCER, b. July 13, 1944, Newport, TN.
	iv.	ITASKA SMELCER⁷, b. July 25, 1946, Cocke Co., TN; d. July 25, 1946, Cocke Co., TN ⁸.

More About ITASKA SMELCER:
Cause of Death: Stillborn

3.	v.		LONNIE LESTER SMELCER, b. August 25, 1947, Cocke Co. TN.
	vi.		JAMES ROLFE SMELCER, JR.⁹, b. August 08, 1949, Cocke Co. TN.

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