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Martha Isabel "Izzie" McLemore

Female 1905 - 1980  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Martha Isabel "Izzie" McLemore was born on 9 May 1905 in Monroe County, Tennessee; died on 11 Jun 1980; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Martha married Ezekiel "Zeke" Samples on 23 Nov 1935 in Monroe County, Tennessee. Ezekiel was born on 6 Oct 1898 in Tennessee; died on 13 Aug 1962; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sammy Lee "S.L." Samples  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1937 in Monroe County, Tennessee; died on 27 May 2011 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Glenn Robert Samples  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1945 in Monroe County, Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1945 in Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sammy Lee "S.L." Samples Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 4 Jan 1937 in Monroe County, Tennessee; died on 27 May 2011 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Obituary, copied from his Find A Grave memorial page:

    Mr. Sammy Lee (S.L.) Samples of Maryville, Tennessee, died Friday, May 27, 2011. Mr. Samples was 74 years, 4 months, and 23 days old. He was an ARMY veteran; a former councilman at Alcoa Maryville Church of God, and was attending unity Baptist Church. He was the owner of Blount Appliance Service for over 25 years and he was an avid bicyclist. He was the son of the late

    Mr. Samples was preceded in death by his parents: Ezekial and Martha Samples; his 1st wife: Clara R. Samples; and 1 sister: Carrie L. Samples.
    He is survived by his wife: Betty Samples; his children: Becky and David Kirland, Janet and Chris Borden, and David and Lana Samples; his step-children: Larry Ledbetter, Dwayne and Jean Ledbetter, Jeff and Kim Ledbetter and Tammy and Steve Sands; his grandchildren; step-grandchildren; great-grandchildren; a brother andi his wife: Joe and Elsie Samples; other relatives; and many, many dear friends.

    Funeral service for Mr. Samples was held on Saturday evening (7:00p.m.) at the Smith Chapel. Rev. Barry Crowson and Rev. Fred Cook, officiated the evening service.
    He was laid to rest on Sunday afternoon at the Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery.

    His military marker can be seen on Find A Grave as well, and is embossed with a Cross and "S L Samples SPL 4C 7th Army Div Jan 4, 1937"


  2. 3.  Glenn Robert Samples Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 12 Apr 1945 in Monroe County, Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1945 in Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried in Vonore Baptist Church Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee.