Jim Hart
1. Jim Hart (son of James Alvin Hart and Theda Ruffner). Other Events and Attributes:
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James Alvin Hart was born on 11 Jun 1919 in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States (son of James Edgar Hart and Blanche Mabel Johnson); died on 17 May 1951 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Per James' death certificate, he operated a grocery store in Nashville, Tennessee at the time of his death at 32 years old. His death was caused by "increased intercranial pressure, cerebral astrocytoma". A secondary, contributing condition was "infection of bone of skull".
James married Theda Ruffner on 1 Apr 1940 in Roane, Tennessee, United States. Theda (daughter of Edgar Ruffner and Grace Hinds) was born in 1922 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 9 May 2019 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Theda Ruffner was born in 1922 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (daughter of Edgar Ruffner and Grace Hinds); died on 9 May 2019 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Theda Ruffner Hart, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 9, 2019.
She was born in Coalfield, 97 years ago.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Alvin Hart; daughter, Suzanne Holland; grandson, Damion Hart; parents, Gordon Edgar and Grace Hinds Ruffner; and siblings, Thelma and Edward Ruffner.
She is survived by her children, Jim and Julia Hart of Knoxville, Ralph and Lyn Hart of Fairfield Glade and Don and Sherry Hart of Butler, Tenn.; grandchildren, Andrea and Max Pope, Jason and Renee' Hart, Jammie and Jeff Davis, Angela and Martin Egan, Beau and Laura Hart, T. J. and Heather McDaniel, Amy and Stephen Lasseigne, David and Melanie Hart, Daniel and Amy Hart and Angela and Rick Sands and Ashley Michelle Hart; 23 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Theda worked for Dr. W. H. 'Pete' Piper in Wartburg and went on to attend ETSU and graduated with an associate degree in Dental Hygiene in 1971 and completed her career in Johnson City. She retired and moved to Knoxville where she remained until her death.
The family wants to thank the faculty at Heritage Assisted Living in Knoxville for their help over the years and making Mom's life as comfortable as possible. Her love of singing and her humor, strength of character, wisdom and faith will be missed by all who knew her.
The family will receive friends Monday, May 20, 2019 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 2-4 p.m. The funeral service will follow at 4 p.m. Interment will follow in the Wartburg City Cemetery in Wartburg.
Instead of flowers, the family requests a donation in her name be made to Arkansas Ovarian Cancer Coalition, P. O. Box 7796, Little Rock, AR 72217 or Alzheimer's charities.
Schubert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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4. James Edgar Hart Other Events and Attributes:
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James married Blanche Mabel Johnson on 30 Jun 1916 in Roane, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Blanche Mabel Johnson Other Events and Attributes:
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Children:
- Mildred Hart
- Howard Hart
- 2. James Alvin Hart was born on 11 Jun 1919 in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 17 May 1951 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
- Melba June Hart
6. Edgar Ruffner was born in Oct 1896 (son of Frances M Ruffner and Laura Hudson); died on 13 Nov 1930. Other Events and Attributes:
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Edgar married Grace Hinds on 6 Oct 1920 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States. Grace (daughter of Joseph Hinds and Bethida Anna Fritts, daughter of Joseph Hinds and Bethida Anna Fritts) was born on 9 Feb 1897 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 23 Jan 1980 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Grace Hinds was born on 9 Feb 1897 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States (daughter of Joseph Hinds and Bethida Anna Fritts, daughter of Joseph Hinds and Bethida Anna Fritts); died on 23 Jan 1980 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Children:
- Thelma Ruffner was born on 26 Apr 1924 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 21 Oct 1998 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
- Edward Gordon "Popeye" Ruffner
- 3. Theda Ruffner was born in 1922 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 9 May 2019 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.
Generation: 4
12. Frances M Ruffner was born in 1872 (son of Jacob "Shack" Ruffner and Susan Davis); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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Frances married Laura Hudson. Laura (daughter of Richard Hudson and Nancy Ann Griffith) was born on 9 Oct 1868; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Laura Hudson was born on 9 Oct 1868 (daughter of Richard Hudson and Nancy Ann Griffith); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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Children:
- 6. Edgar Ruffner was born in Oct 1896; died on 13 Nov 1930.
14. Joseph Hinds was born on 28 Jul 1855 in Roane, Tennessee, United States (son of Mason Hinds and Calvary C. Wright); died on 22 Apr 1928; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Joseph married Bethida Anna Fritts on 9 Oct 1884 in Loudon, Tennessee, United States. Bethida (daughter of Isaac Fritts and Frankie Fortner) was born on 2 Jan 1860 in Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 16 Aug 1937 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Bethida Anna Fritts was born on 2 Jan 1860 in Roane, Tennessee, United States (daughter of Isaac Fritts and Frankie Fortner); died on 16 Aug 1937 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Children:
- Nancy Hinds was born in 1878; died in 1947.
- Maude Hinds was born on 22 Jan 1886; died on 19 Sep 1923; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
- Frank Hinds was born in 1887 in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died in 1932 in Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas, United States.
- Fanny Hinds was born in 1890 in Briceville, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; died in 1950 in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
- Nellie Hinds was born in 1892 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died in 1961 in Virginia, United States.
- Claude Hinds was born in 1894 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; and died.
- 7. Grace Hinds was born on 9 Feb 1897 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 23 Jan 1980 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.
- Margaret Muriel Hinds was born in 1906 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died in 1985 in Alabaster, Shelby, Alabama, United States.