Hugh Thompson SIMONTON

1911 - 1991  (79 years)

• Name	Hugh Thompson SIMONTON  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	1 Oct 1911	, , TN, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Feb 1991	Covington, Tipton, TN, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Buried	Covington Memorial Gardens, Covington, Tipton, TN, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I2625	Boyd
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2009

  
  

  Father	Claudius Buchanan “Claud” SIMONTON,   b. 24 Jul 1880, , , TN, USA ,   d. 19 Jan 1940  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Margaret FYFE,   b. 23 Feb 1882, Gilby, Grand Forks, ND, USA ,   d. 11 Jun 1972  (Age 90 years)
  Married	23 Nov 1904	, Tipton, TN, USA   [7]
  Documents		Claud B SIMONTON & Margaret FYFE Marriage
  Family ID	F1970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Nelson HUNT,   b. 30 Jan 1921,   d. 30 Jan 2002, Regional Medical Center, Memphis, Shelby, TN, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	2 May 1940  [7]
  Children	+ 1. Hugh Thompson “Skipper” SIMONTON, Jr.   2. Mary Hunt SIMONTON   3. Claud Elmer SIMONTON   4. Robert Hunt SIMONTON   5. Peter Fyfe SIMONTON
  Documents		Hugh Thompson SIMONTON-Hunt Marriage
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F1978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Oct 1911 - , , TN, USA Died - 4 Feb 1991 - Covington, Tipton, TN, USA Buried - - Covington Memorial Gardens, Covington, Tipton, TN, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN, USA) - February 5, 1991 Deceased Name: COVINGTON - Hugh Thompson Simonton COVINGTON - Hugh Thompson Simonton, 79, retired painting contractor, died Monday at his home. Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. He was a member of Covington First Presbyterian Church, a Mason, Navy veteran and a past commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Simonton, the husband of Mary Nelson Hunt Simonton, also leaves a daughter, Ms. Mary Hunt Cook of Lucile, Idaho; four sons, Hugh Thompson Simonton Jr., Claud Elm er Simonton, Robert Hunt Simonton and Peter Fyfe Simonton, all of Covington; two sisters, Ms. Margaret Templeton of Brighton and Ms. Sarah York of Lilburn, Ga., and 10 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any memorials be sent to Coving ton First Presbyterian Church. Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN, USA) Date: February 5, 1991 Edition: Tennessee Page: D12 Record Number: 00036123 Copyright (c) 1991 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, USA [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] 1930 US Federal Census. [S30] Social Security Death Index, (The Generations Network, Inc., 2009). [S157] Early Families of the Memphis Area, (Descendants of Early Settlers of Shelby and Adjoining Counties, Panacea Press, Nashville, TN, 2008), ISBN 978-0-9791309-7-7. [S99] Tipton Co. TN Cemetery Records - TNGenWeb Cemetery Database. [S338] Obituary of Mary Nelson Hunt Simonton, (Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) 31 January 2002). [S337] Obituary of Hugh Thompson Simonton, (Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) 5 February 1991). [S68] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN).