THE MARIETTA DAILY JOURNAL
November 13, 1955
BRACKETT RITES SET IN TENNESSEE
Mrs. Iva Ann Chapman Brackett, 75, died Friday night at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Geneva Crum, 609 Mary Lane, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Old Fort, Tenn., with interment in Old Ford Cemetery. Dobbins Funeral Home had charge of local arrangements.
Mrs. Brackett, widow of the late David Wesley Brackett, had lived in Marietta for the past 11 months. She was a member of the Blue Ridge Temple Baptist Church in Old Fort, Tenn.
Besides her daughter in Marietta, Mrs. Brackett is survived by eight other daughters. Mrs Bertha Lambert, Mrs. Pearl Higgins, Mes. Iva Wade, all of Rome; Mrs. Willie Brown, Hill City; Mrs. Artie Kennedy, Vonore, Tenn.; Mrs. Hilah Simpson, Loudon, Tenn.; Mrs. Alice Smiley, Mrs. Nellie Pressley, both of Chattanooga, Tenn.; seven sons, Homer Brackett, Sterling Brackett, Fred Brackett, all of Old Fort, Tenn.; Marcus Brackett, Lenora City, Tenn.; Burt Brackett, Cluss Brackett, both of Rome;Norman Brackett, Vonore, Tenn.; and 65 grandchildren.
THE MARIETTA DAILY JOURNAL
November 13, 1955
BRACKETT RITES SET IN TENNESSEE
Mrs. Iva Ann Chapman Brackett, 75, died Friday night at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Geneva Crum, 609 Mary Lane, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Old Fort, Tenn., with interment in Old Ford Cemetery. Dobbins Funeral Home had charge of local arrangements.
Mrs. Brackett, widow of the late David Wesley Brackett, had lived in Marietta for the past 11 months. She was a member of the Blue Ridge Temple Baptist Church in Old Fort, Tenn.
Besides her daughter in Marietta, Mrs. Brackett is survived by eight other daughters. Mrs Bertha Lambert, Mrs. Pearl Higgins, Mes. Iva Wade, all of Rome; Mrs. Willie Brown, Hill City; Mrs. Artie Kennedy, Vonore, Tenn.; Mrs. Hilah Simpson, Loudon, Tenn.; Mrs. Alice Smiley, Mrs. Nellie Pressley, both of Chattanooga, Tenn.; seven sons, Homer Brackett, Sterling Brackett, Fred Brackett, all of Old Fort, Tenn.; Marcus Brackett, Lenora City, Tenn.; Burt Brackett, Cluss Brackett, both of Rome;Norman Brackett, Vonore, Tenn.; and 65 grandchildren.
Family Members
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Hilah Brackett Simpson
1890–1963
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Allie M. Brackett Smiley
1897–1961
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Homer Lee Brackett
1900–1978
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Bertha Annis Brackett Lambert
1902–1959
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Pearl Brackett Higgins
1903–1992
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David Burl Brackett
1905–1977
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Wesley Cluster Brackett
1907–1971
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George Sterlin Brackett
1909–1981
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Roy Marcus Brackett
1911–1977
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Iva J. Brackett Wade
1913–1984
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Willie G. Brackett Brown
1915–1985
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Fred Freemon Brackett
1918–1992
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Verna Geneva "Snookie" Brackett Crum
1920–1978
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