| 1. | Rosa Jane Smith was born on 12 Sep 1915 in KY; died on 18 Dec 1999 in Knox Co, KY. Notes:
Sister to Lassie Brumett
Died:
Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 20 Dec 1999.
WALKER, ROSA JANE RIDINGS - age 84 of Knoxville , passed away December 18, 1999 at Baptist Hospital. Preceded in death by husbands, Martin J. Ridings & Bailey A. Walker; brothers, Troy & Walter Smith ; sister, Minnie McCarty. Survived by sons & daughters in law, Martin & Faye, Buford & Eileen, Jerry & Sue Ridings all of Knoxville , Robert & Cindy Moore, Orange Park, Fla.; daughters & sons in law, Lucille & Frank Price, Knoxville , Darlene Gore, Bellvue, Ohio, Opal & Cliff Perry, Davie, Fla., & Doris & Barry Crowell, Atlanta, Ga.; 21 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren; sisters, Lassie Cinnamon, Oak Ridge, Ora Harmon, Speedwell, Ann Arnold, Knoxville , Eva Moore, Youngstown, Ohio, Teresa Childress, Knoxville , Velda Gunter, Newport; special friend, Jim McDonald, Knoxville . She lovingly raised 2 grandsons, French and Robert Dean Wilson. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at McCarty Weaver's Chapel with the service to follow at 8 p.m. Rev. John Seiber officiating. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday to proceed to New Gray Cemetery for a 10 a.m. graveside service. Pallbearers: Jerry Ridings, Dean Wilson, Bill Wilcox, Billy Ray Gore, Eugene Gore, and Chris Ridings. Arrangements by McCarty Weaver Cumberland Chapel.
Rosa married Martin Jasper Ridings, Sr on 23 Dec 1939 in Anderson Co, TN. Martin (son of John R. Ridings and Julia Ann Tinnel) was born on 25 Jul 1897 in TN; died on 15 Sep 1946 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Knox Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Doris Ridings and died.
- Lucille Ridings and died.
- Jerry Andrew Ridings and died.
- Buford Ridings and died.
- Robert Ridings and died.
- Martin Jasper Ridings, Jr. was born on 7 Jul 1940; died on 18 Nov 2015.
- Opal Ridings was born about 1942 in Knox Co, TN; died on 30 Oct 2000 in FL.
- Aretta Ridings was born on 2 Feb 1945 in Knox Co, TN; died on 13 Jul 1947 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Knox Co, KY.
Family/Spouse: Bailey A Walker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1915 - 1999 (84 years)
