Family: Lafayette Smith 'Fate' Horn / Eleanor Ruth Smith (F9122)

m. 17 Feb 1993


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  • Lafayette Smith 'Fate' Horn Male
    Lafayette Smith 'Fate' Horn

    Birth  10 Dec 1921  Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Mar 2014   
    Burial     
    Marriage  17 Feb 1993  [1, 2]  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Myra Venus Bow | F9121 
    Marriage  1945   
    Father  Lafayette Smith Horn, Sr | F11549 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Dorothy Ruth Brown | F11549 Group Sheet 

    Eleanor Ruth Smith Female
    Eleanor Ruth Smith

    Birth  10 Aug 1925  Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Aug 2004  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Joseph William 'Bill' Wooten | F9672 
    Marriage  16 Sep 1943  Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Mack Ferrin 'Tiny' Smith | F9555 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Myrtle Clarise Sanderson | F9555 Group Sheet 


  • Notes  Married:
    • (Valley View Baptist Church)

  • Sources 
    1. [S2265] Obituary of Eleanor Horn - Nashville Tennessean - 2004, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 19 Aug 2004;), Eleanor Ruth Smith Wooten Horn.
      Nashville, TN HORN, Eleanor Wooten Died August 17, 2004 after a lengthy illness. Born August 10, 1925, daughter of McFerrin Smith and Myrtle Smith Post. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Bill Wooten in 1972 and a daughter, Gail Wooten Tune in 1992.
      Eleanor was an active member for many years at Valley View Baptist Church. She retired from the Baptist Bookstore Mail Order Center in 1990. She was a talented seamstress, whose creations as varied as wedding gowns, Halloween costumes and draperies brought joy to her family and friends. Her sense of style, grace and kindness will be lovingly remembered by everyone who knew her.
      She is survived by husband of 11 years, LaFayette S. Horn; daughters, Pamela Wooten Klase (David) and Dana Wooten Morphis (Larry); grandchildren, Diane Denney Geier (Jay), Gregory Denney (Carey), Rosemary Denney Neubert (Randy), Matthew Klase (Jessica), Amanda Klase and Jacob Morphis; great-grandchildren, Flint, Jack and Anna-belle Geier, Patrick and Paige Denney, Georgia and Ashley Neubert, and Isabel Klase; sister, Ann Hamilton (Lonie); brothers, Harold Smith and Edice Smith (Janice); stepdaughters, Leah Horn and Myra Horn.
      The family would like to acknowledge Dr. Seth Cooper and his staff, who have lovingly cared for Eleanor for the last twenty-two years. Also the family would like to express love and appreciation to Harriet and Charles Thompson, Laura and Vernon Vaden, J. B. Brew and Virginia Amos, who have been dear and faithful friends of Eleanor for many years.
      Visitation will be Friday, 6 - 8 p.m., at Woodlawn Funeral Home. A service celebrating Eleanor's life will be Saturday, August 21, 2004 at 11:30 a.m., at the Woodlawn Chapel of Roses, with Dr. Ernest Stan-derferand Rev. Greg Bell officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers will be Larry Link, Tom Smith, Jim Pridy, Joe Seigenthaler, Alton Lincoln and Malcolm Hall. Memorials may be made in Eleanor's name to Valley View Baptist Church or the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME, 660 Thompson Lane, (615) 383-4754; A Dignity Memorial Provider.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/245218551/?article=0f8dc901-630e-4d9a-abf3-55904f4d3b89&focus=0.3903114,0.2809058,0.49872062,0.7331546

    2. [S2266] Newspapers.com - The Tennessean - 17 Feb 1993 - Page 68, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 17 Feb 1993;), Lafayette Smith Horn and Eleanor Ruth Wooten.
      https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67206499/the-tennessean/?xid=637
      News-HORN Eleanor and Fate (License)
      News-HORN Eleanor and Fate (License)