Earl M. Pollard

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Obit for Mr. Earl M. Pollard -- The Knoxville News Sentinel, (Knoxville, TN) October 1998

POLLARD, Mr. Earl M. -- age 68, of Luttrell, passed away 1:30 a.m. Friday, October 23, 1998, at St. Mary's Medical Center. Member of Block Springs Baptist Church, Blaine. Retired employee of Knoxville Glove Company and had been a route salesman for Wonder Bakery. Preceded in death by son, James Earl Pollard; parents, Hobert and Leona King Pollard. Survivors: wife, Leora Graves Pollard, Luttrell; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Ronnie Graves; granddaughter and husband, Shea and Chad Hightower, all of Corryton; sister, Lois Collier, Luttrell; brothers, Norman Pollard, Maynardville, David Pollard, Bud Pollard, both of Luttrell; several nieces, nephews and a host of special friends. Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, Cooke Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Horace Dyer officiating. Interment Community Cemetery, Luttrell. Pallbearers: Chad Hightower, Greg Collier, Lee Pollard, Phil Pollard, Neal Pollard, Toby Burnett. Honorary pallbearers: Ronnie Graves, Eddie Pollard, Tony Woods, Rufus Walker, Freeman Collins, Johnny Sweet, Charles Burchell. Arrangements Cooke Mortuary, Maynardville.

Earl married Leora Graves. [Group Sheet]

1. James Earl Pollard died before 1998.

Hobart married Leona King. Leona was born in 1907; died in 1967. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Leona Pollard

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Frank and Cordelia Pollard were of German and Scotch-Irish ancestry. Their families migrated to the Kodak area from North Carolina in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Sevier County and Its Heritage by grandson, Bill Huffaker; pg. 232.

Frank Pollard is mentioned in the Northview Homecoming 1986 program as having run a mill with his brother, Jesse in the mid 1920s.

Frank Pollard was a member of the Beech Springs Baptist Church. (Beech Springs Baptist Church was organized 12 May 1883 with 18 original members. On the second Saturday in June, 1883, the first sermon in the newly organized church was preached by Rev. Wm McPherson. Frank Pollard is listed as being received by experience and approved for baptism. Brother Frank Pollard was first elected as Sunday School superintendent in September of 1890. - Homecoming Northview Program 1986; pg. 2; History of Beech Springs Baptist Church compiled by Stella Underwood). Told to Deanna Cooley in visit with Stella Underwood, February, 1999. (dch-c)

(See note of Sue Chrisman in notes of Jesse C. Pollard, brother of James Frank Pollard. Sue is g-granddaughter of James Frank Pollard).(dch-c)
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Rawlings Funeral Home Record, Sevierville, TN: Pollard, J. Frank; 69 years; d. 6 Oct 1929; Frank Pollard; CEM. Kodak. -- Rawling's Funeral Home Funeral Records 1910-1987; Researched & Compiled by Jennie Frazier Goodman, 1997.
(note - Frank Pollard apparently the one supplying information to Funeral Director. - dch-c)

James married Cordelia Daulton on 27 Aug 1882 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Cordelia was born on 17 Mar 1862; died on 10 Feb 1933 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Cordelia Pollard

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Burl had last name as Dalton

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Rawlings Funeral Home Record: Pollard, Mrs. Frank; 70 years, 10 mo, 23 days; d. 10 Feb 1933; Howard Pollard informant. CEM. Kodak -- Rawling's Funeral Home (Sevierville, TN) Funeral records 1910-1987; Researched & Compiled by Jennie Frazier Goodman, 1997.

James married Scynthia Cate on 08 Aug 1842 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Scynthia (daughter of Elijah Cate and Susannah Underwood) was born on 13 Sep 1821 in Tennessee; died on 19 Jul 1892 in Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Scynthia Pollard

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Scynthia is the name inscribed on her tombstone