James Addison Epps

1922 - 2002  (80 years)

• Name	James Addison Epps
  Born	May 26, 1922	Tennessee, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	Apr 12, 1930	Hamblen county, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Died	Jun 07, 2002	Morristown, Hamblen county, Tennessee, USA
  Notes	Obituary: EPPS, JAMES A., age 84, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2006. Mr. Epps was a Purple Heart veteran of World War II, an avid fisherman and a charter member of the Tennessee Fur Harvesters Association. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his son, James Wayne Epps; parents, Henry and Carrie Epps; two sisters, Minnie Eldridge and Rosa Fox; two brothers, Gilbert and Houston Epps. He leaves behind his wife of 64 years, Mary Nell Epps; two daughters, Wanda (James) Shackelford of Strawberry Plains and Linda Way of Morristown; sons, Eddie (Mary Helen) Epps of Morristown, Bobby (Roschell) Epps of Richmond, Ky., Willie E. "Jr." (Carol) Epps of Clyo, Ga.; daughter-in-law, Wanda Faye Epps of Morristown; brothers, Charles (Barbara) Epps of Morristown; sister, Mary (Ralph) Wright of Morristown; two sisters-in-law, Edna Reed of Morristown and Earlene Epps of Alabama; 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. Friday, June 9 at Westside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. J.B. Gulley officiating. The family will meet on Saturday, June 10 at Hamblen Memory Gardens for a 10 a.m. graveside service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday, prior to the services at the funeral home. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home in Morristown.
  Person ID	I151096	mykindred
  Last Modified	Sep 10, 2008

  
  

  Father	William Henry Epps,   b. May 12, 1862, Sneedville, Hancock county, Tennessee, USA ,   d. Aug 23, 1934, Morristown, Hamblen county, Tennessee, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Carrie Mae Stubblefield,   b. Jun 13, 1892, Tennessee, USA ,   d. May 16, 1958, Morristown, Hamblen county, Tennessee, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Married	Mar 12, 1912	Hawkins county, Tennessee, USA
  Family ID	F49627	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Nell Morrell,   b. Mar 27, 1923, Bluff City, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA ,   d.
  Children	1. James Wayne Epps,   d.   2. Wanda Epps,   d.   3. Linda Epps,   d.   4. Eddie Epps,   d.   5. Bobby Epps,   d.   6. Willie E. Epps,   d.
  Family ID	F49634	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S2555] 1930 US federal census, 1930 census, TN, Hamblen, dist 4, ed 8.