Sudie Pauline Poore1

F, (3 February 1923 - 28 January 2010)
     Sudie Pauline Poore was born on 3 February 1923 at Claiborne County, Tennessee.1 She was the daughter of Chester Wesley Poore and Lula Mae Carman.1 Sudie Pauline Poore first married [—?—] Parsons circa 1943.1 Sudie Pauline Poore married a second time, at age 31, Melvin Churchill, age 33 on Friday, 23 April 1954 at Hamblen County, Tennessee.1 Sudie Pauline Poore died on 28 January 2010 at Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, at age 86 years, 11 months and 25 days.1
     Her obituary was published on 29 January 2010 in the Knoxville News Sentinel, printed in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Her obituary stated:

     CHURCHILL, SUDIE P. - age 86, passed away January 28, 2010 at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. She was born February 3, 1923 and received Christ at an early age. Sudie was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Melvin J. Churchill, Sr; daughter, Sonia Parsons Biggs; parents, Chester and Lula Poore; sister, Zelphia Poore Hill; brothers, Joseph L. Poore and Alvis E. Poore; grandson, Robert Poss.

     She is survived by her son, Melvin J. "Jimmy" Churchill, Jr. and wife, Carolyn, of Georgia; daughter, Linda Houston, of Georgia; sisters, Gladys Fergerson, of Harrogate, Nevada; Hype, of Tazewell; brothers, Ray Poore and wife, Ruby, of Harrogate, Beverly Poore and wife, Lorena, of Lafeyette, Indiana; sister-in-law Bettey Poore, of Indiana; grandchildren, Dana Treanor and husband, David, of Nolensville, Tennessee, Tommy Churchill and wife, Lindsey, of Atlanta, Georgia, Donna Downing, of Georgia, Dawn Adams and husband, Robert, of Johns Creek, Georgia; several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; and a special thanks to her next door neighbors, who helped get Sudie to her doctor's office and to the grocery store, Donna and Dot.

     Family and friends will gather on Saturday at 10:45 AM at Woodhaven Cemetery for an 11:00 am graveside service with Dr. Alan Smith officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 - 8:00 PM at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. Online condolences may be left at www.rosemortuary.com.

Child of Sudie Pauline Poore and [—?—] Parsons

Last Edited=18 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S2141] Jpoore631, Cline Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/15068312/ (Tazewell, Tennessee: page last updated 2010) viewed on 12 June 2011.