Individual Details
Dona Etta Fox
(26 Mar 1902 - 1 Feb 1994)
Dona married Dave Argo Mayberry on 10 Oct 1915, Jackson Co TN. Dave was a brother to Gene Mayberry that married Dona's sister Ina. Both were sons of Francis Mayberry & Prillie Gentry. Dave was born 2 Oct 1896, died 20 Feb 1965.
Dona either fudged a bit when she told the census enumerator her age, or she married at age 13.
DONA MAYBERRY
HOMEMAKER
Funeral services for Dona Mayberry, 91, of Cookeville were conducted Thursday February 3, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Hooper and Huddleston Funeral Home with Bro. Lorne Crossman officiating. Interment was in Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Cookeville.
Mrs. Mayberry passed away Tuesday February 1, in the Cookeville Nursing Home. She was a homemaker. married at Antioch Church by Marion Bullington, J.P., witness L.J. Johnson and Henry Flatt
Born March 26, 1902 in Jackson Count, she was the daughter of the late Sidney C. Fox and Michel Jackson Fox and the widow of Dave Mayberry.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter Mildred Pippin, and a grandson, Ray Mayberry.
Survivors include one son, Morgan Mayberry of Cookeville, one grandson Robert Mayberry, Athens, and three great-grandchildren, Vincent, Juleah and Sarah Mayberry.
Serving as pallbearers were Lee Lemonds, Collie and Truman Fox, Terry Flatt, Hollis Chaffin and Virgil Medlin.
Hooper and Huddleston Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangement.
Copied - Jackson County Sentinel
Events
Birth | 26 Mar 1902 | Jackson County, Tennessee | |||
Marriage | 10 Oct 1915 | Davis Argo Mayberry | |||
Death | 1 Feb 1994 | Putnam County, Tennessee |
Families
Spouse | Davis Argo Mayberry (1896 - 1965) |
Child | Mildred Mayberry (1919 - 1985) |
Child | Doris Mayberry (1921 - 1921) |
Child | Living |
Child | Willene Mayberry (1925 - 1925) |
Father | Sidney Columbus Fox (1859 - 1928) |
Mother | Michel Candis Jackson (1867 - 1948) |
Sibling | Lucy Ann Fox (1885 - 1885) |
Sibling | Claudia Valene Fox (1887 - 1969) |
Sibling | James Leslie Fox (1889 - 1967) |
Sibling | Columbus Gilman Fox (1891 - 1971) |
Sibling | Vina Ethel Fox (1894 - 1982) |
Sibling | Okley Willie Fox (1897 - 1978) |
Sibling | Ina Ester Fox (1900 - 1983) |
Sibling | Alton B. Fox (1904 - 1908) |
Sibling | Uriah Burton Fox (1909 - 1983) |
Endnotes
1. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940, TN, Jackson Co, 12th District, ED 35, p.147B, Household 188.
2. Donald E. Collins, The Mabry Family; Descendants of Francis Maybury and Elizabeth Gilliam of Surry County, Virginia (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1997; Reprint edition with additions.), "Seth Maybury of Jackson Co TN", p.361-406.
3. Pippin/Dennis/Fox Records of Bobby Fox of Hartselle, AL