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Robert Melvin Blackmon, Fannie Maddie Lou Davis, Ernest Franklin Blackmon, Brenda Joyce Blackmon FANNIE MADDIE LOU DAVIS , the daughter of SAMUEL B. DAVIS and LILLIE BELLE IRENE HARRIS was born July 29, 1909, in Menlo, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died August 30, 1995, in Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA.  She married ROBERT MELVIN BLACKMON June 19, 1928, in Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, son of JAMES RUSSELL "JIM" BLACKMON and MARY AMERICA CHAPMAN.  He was born December 15, 1907, in Taylorsville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA, and died June 26, 1978, in Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Children of FANNIE MADDIE LOU DAVIS and ROBERT MELVIN "BOB" BLACKMON are: JIMMY ROBERT BLACKMON , b. March 04, 1929, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. July 30, 2015, Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA. MACK MCCOY BLACKMON , b. January 10, 1931, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. October 24, 1990, Summerville, Chattooga County

GERTRUDE FLORID SHELTON , the daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born July 30, 1916, in Trion, Trion County, Georgia, USA, and died March 19, 2010, in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA. She married (1) ROY HARPER PHIPPS  on July 08, 1933, in Etowah County, Alabama, USA, son of WILLIAM MONTRAVILLE PHIPPS and FRANCES PEARL BURSON.  He was born November 03, 1913, in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, USA, and died August 06, 1977, in Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA.  She married (2) STANFORD LEWIS PERSINGER , on Month XX, XXXX, in Unknown City, Unknown County, Unknown State, son of WILLIAM ABRAHAM PERSINGER and ELIZA JANE PERSINGER.  He was born August 08, 1915, in Covington, Independent City, Virginia, USA, and died August 16, 1986, in Bibb County, Georgia, USA.   Children of GERTRUDE FLORID SHELTON and ROY HARPER PHIPPS are: ROY HARPER PHIPPS , b. October 15, 1935, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. October 15, 1935, Tr

DOROTHY MAE SHELTON , daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born July 29, 1920, in Gore, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died March 24, 2006, in Arlington, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.  She married LEON HENRY HATMAKER  in approximately 1935 in (presumably) Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, son of WILLIAM TATE HATMAKER and CLARA UNKNOWN.  He was born January 26, 1911, in Sugar Valley, Gordon County, Georgia, USA, and died March 31, 1982, in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA. Children of DOROTHY MAE SHELTON and LEON HENRY HATMAKER are: WILLIAM RUSSELL "DUFF" HATMAKER , b. January 02, 1936, Beaverdam, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA; d. January 11, 2001, Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA. NORMA JEAN HATMAKER , b. August 03, 1942, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. September 10, 2016, Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA. JEFFERY WYNN HATMAKER , b. October 09, 1954, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, UA. Marri

  ANEY JO SHELTON , daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born February 10, 1912, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died December 21, 1912, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Burial Records for ANEY JO SHELTON: Burial: December 1912, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, Trion Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72211563/aney_joe_shelton

ROBERT LAVOY SHELTON , the son of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born November 17, 1909, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died September 30, 1969, in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA.  He married FRANCIS OCTAVIA WYNN October 11, 1936, in Dade County, Georgia, USA, daughter of AUGUSTUS WILLIAM WYNN and CORA ELLA CHAMBERS.  She was born February 11, 1919, in Lindale, Floyd County, Georgia, USA, and died July 16, 1988, in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA. Children of ROBERT SHELTON and FRANCIS WYNN are: CORA LAVOY SHELTON , b. December 30, 1937, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA; d. May 18, 2003, Hale, Iosco County, Michigan, USA. MARTHA FRANCIS SHELTON , b. May 04, 1938, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA. Marriage of ROBERT LAVOY SHELTON and FRANCIS OCTAVIA WYNN: Marriage: October 11, 1936, Dade County, Georgia, USA Census Records for ROBERT LAVOY SHELTON: Census 1910: Resided in Militia District 870, Chattooga County, Georg

CHARLES LEE GRADY SHELTON , son of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born March 30, 1908, in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, and died October 06, 1951, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Census Records for CHARLES LEE GRADY SHELTON: Census 1920: Resided in Dirt town, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA: Andrew J. Moore 63, Joe W. 52, Janie 45, Henry 20, Oscar 17, Mattie Bell 14, Charlie 12, Lavoy 10, Gertrude 3, Kathleen Corid NB Census 1930: Resided in Militia District 870, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Joseph W. 61, Litha 55, Henry 30, Oscar 26, Charles 22, Lavoy 20, Gertrude 13, Dorothy Mae 9, Mattie Bell 34, Hoyt 4, Lila Mae 2 Census 1940: Resided in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Roy F. 45, Floy M. 43, John H. 41, Charlie 35, Clifford R. 18 Census 1950 : Resided in Cane Creek, Walker County, Georgia, USA:  Leon H. Hatmaker 30, Dorothy M. 29, William R. 14, Norman J. 7, Henry J. 51, Charlie Lee 47 Burial Records for C

MATTIE BELL SHELTON , the daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born August 09, 1905, in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA, and died May 25, 1962, in Wartrace, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, Queen City Infirmary.  She married GEORGE RICHARD DAVIS August 25, 1923, in Unknown City, Unknown County, Unknown State, USA, son of JAMES FRANKLIN DAVIS and LUCY MARGARET SONS.  He was born August 08, 1899, in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, and died March 26, 1978, in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA. Children of MATTIE BELL SHELTON and GEORGE RICHARD DAVIS are: HOYT MILTON DAVIS, b. February 25, 1926, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. January 25, 1992, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. LILA MAE DAVIS , b. January 20, 1928, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. April 27, 1995, Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA. BOBBY GLENN DAVIS , b. May 14, 1930, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. May 11, 1

  JAMES OSCAR SHELTON , son of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born October 11, 1902, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died December 16, 1977, in Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA.  He married JEWELL NANNIE UNDERWOOD December 05, 1925, in Red Bank, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA, daughter of JAMES REUBEN UNDERWOOD and LAURA ANN STOKER.  She was born April 18, 1909, in Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA, and died October 31, 2008, in Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA. Children of JAMES OSCAR SHELTON and JEWELL NANNIE UNDERWOOD are: BROOK SHELTON , b. October 19, 1926, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. October 05, 1994, Cook County, Illinois, USA. BETTY JO SHELTON , b. November 25, 1930, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA; d. April 06, 2007, Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA. RONALD SHELTON , b. June 03, 1934, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. May 20, 1987, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA. M

  BONNIE SHELTON , daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born November 07, 1900, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died April 04, 1914, in Lyerly, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Census for BONNIE SHELTON: Census 1910: Resided in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA: Joe 42, Lithia 35, Lily 15, Floyd 14, Henry 11, Bonnie 9, Oscar 6, Mattie Bell 4, Grady 3, Lavoy NB Sources for BONNIE SHELTON: Burial : April 1914, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, Trion Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72211564/bonnie_shelton Sources for BONNIE SHELTON: Source : Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019. Source: Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 15 Apr 1914; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/605476422/?article=a771837f Photo Gallery:

HENRY JOHN SHELTON , son of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born March 28, 1899, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died July 18, 1964, in Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Census Records for HENRY JOHN SHELTON: Census 1900: Resided in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Joseph W. Shelton 32, Litha J. 22, Lilly A. 8, Margaret F. 5, John H. 1 Census 1910: Resided in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA: Joe 42, Lithia 35, Lily 15, Floyd 14, Henry 11, Bonnie 9, Oscar 6, Mattie Bell 4, Grady 3, Lavoy NB Census 1920: Resided in Dirttown, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA: Andrew J. Moore 63, Joe W. 52, Janie 45, Henry 20, Oscar 17, Mattie Bell 14, Charlie 12, Lavoy 10, Gertrude 3, Kathleen Corid NB Census 1930: Resided in Militia District 870, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Joseph W. 61, Litha 55, Henry 30, Oscar 26, Charles 22, Lavoy 20, Gertrude 13, Dorothy Mae 9, Mattie Bell 34, Hoyt 4, Lila Mae 2 Census 1940: Resided in Trion, C

MARGARET FLOY SHELTON , daughter of JOSEPH WILLIAM "JOE" SHELTON and MARTHA JANE LITHA DAVIS , was born August 04, 1896, in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA, and died August 18, 1982, in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA.  She married ROY FRANKLIN WILLIAMS , son of ARTIMUS AUGUSTUS HARRISON WILLIAMS and MARTHA EVELINE HOWARD.  He was born June 23, 1894, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA, and died July 31, 1969, in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Children of MARGARET FLOY SHELTON and ROY FRANKLINWILLIAMS are: CLIFFORD RAY WILLIAMS , b. December 16, 1921, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. January 17, 1993, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. R.W. "DUB" WILLIAMS , b. January 22, 1917, Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA; d. November 27, 2012, Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. Census Records for MARGARET FLOY SHELTON: Census 1900: Resided in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA:  Joseph W. 32, Litha J. 22, Lilly A. 8, Margaret F. 5,