Ada STEPHENS Sherlin, 1965
Madisonville Democrat, (Monroe Co. TN) Wednesday, March 24, 1965, Page 3:
“Mrs. Ada Sherlin, age 77, of Route 2, Sweetwater, died at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in Sweetwater Hospital. Survivors: one daughter, Mrs. J.L. Barker Sr of Sweetwater; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 4 brothers, Mack and Alfred Stephens of Sweetwater, Clifford Stephens of Blackstone, Virginia, and Clarence Stephens of Greenback; sisters, Mrs. Bill Martin of Nashville, Mrs. Mantie Vineyard of Sweetwater. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Christianburg Baptist Church, Dr. D.R. Greenhoe and Rev. Charles Runyon officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Kyker’s in charge.”