Jessie is the oldest child of Horace Burns Copp and Maude (Fox) Copp. She married William R Kramer. Family records.
Jessie is a daughter of Horace B and Maude (Fox) Copp.
spouse: William R Kramer
occupation: School Teacher
residence: 34 Bear Creek Road, Asheville, North Carolina
Informant: (husband) same address
DC 29723 (Image)
She appears on the 1910 and 1920 Censuses with her parents, Horace and Maude.
1930/ ?
William Randolph Kramer and Jessie Lee CAPP [s/b Copp] married 22 December 1938 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. (Image)
1940/ North Carolina/ Buncombe
Jessie Lee Kramer, 37y b.TN, C-5, occ: School teacher/Public School
lodging with John and Annie Rich
residence in 1935: rural [Buncombe]
KRAMER, JESSIE
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1902
Death Date: Sep 1968
Issuing State: Virginia
Residence at Death: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
SSDI
Published obituary:
Mrs Jessie Copp Kramer, 65, of 34 Bear Creek Road, retired Enka High School teacher, died early Monday, September 9, 1968 after a long illness.
She was a native of Washington County, Tennessee, but had lived in Buncombe County for thirty-one years.
She was a graduate of Tusculum College, Greenville, Tennessee with an AB degree, received her MA from Peabody College and worked toward a PhD at the University of Chicago.
Mrs Kramer had taught at Candler and Enka High Schools for the past thirty years, retiring at the end of the 1968 school year from Enka, where she was chairman emeritus and acting advisor to the English Department. She was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Chuckey, Tennessee.
She was survived by her husband, William R Kramer; a sister, Mrs Clarice Copp Fulkerson of Nashville, Tennessee; and several cousins.
Funeral services were held at 1 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend L V Secrest officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3:30 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in Philadelphia Cemetery in Tennessee.
Pallbearers were Hugh Tomberlin, Bill Warren, Dr C Frank Rich, Olfa Crowder, Alden Penland and Bob Morrell. Honorary pallbearers were the members of the faculty of Enka High School, deacons and elders of the Philadelphia Presbyterian Church, the faculty of Candler School, R A Tomberlin, J C Rich Jr, T C Roberson, L P Miller, Dr George Gilbert, Dr Richard Nailling, Dr W H McCall, Dr Lewis Lunsford and Dr Don C Gerdes.
The Asheville-Citizen Times
10 September 1968
My thanks to William 'Wayne' Metcalf, contributor 47858431 for this obituary.
Wayne was one of many of her students and held her in high regard.
Jessie is a daughter of Horace B and Maude (Fox) Copp.
spouse: William R Kramer
occupation: School Teacher
residence: 34 Bear Creek Road, Asheville, North Carolina
Informant: (husband) same address
DC 29723 (Image)
She appears on the 1910 and 1920 Censuses with her parents, Horace and Maude.
1930/ ?
William Randolph Kramer and Jessie Lee CAPP [s/b Copp] married 22 December 1938 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. (Image)
1940/ North Carolina/ Buncombe
Jessie Lee Kramer, 37y b.TN, C-5, occ: School teacher/Public School
lodging with John and Annie Rich
residence in 1935: rural [Buncombe]
KRAMER, JESSIE
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1902
Death Date: Sep 1968
Issuing State: Virginia
Residence at Death: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
SSDI
Published obituary:
Mrs Jessie Copp Kramer, 65, of 34 Bear Creek Road, retired Enka High School teacher, died early Monday, September 9, 1968 after a long illness.
She was a native of Washington County, Tennessee, but had lived in Buncombe County for thirty-one years.
She was a graduate of Tusculum College, Greenville, Tennessee with an AB degree, received her MA from Peabody College and worked toward a PhD at the University of Chicago.
Mrs Kramer had taught at Candler and Enka High Schools for the past thirty years, retiring at the end of the 1968 school year from Enka, where she was chairman emeritus and acting advisor to the English Department. She was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Chuckey, Tennessee.
She was survived by her husband, William R Kramer; a sister, Mrs Clarice Copp Fulkerson of Nashville, Tennessee; and several cousins.
Funeral services were held at 1 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend L V Secrest officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3:30 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in Philadelphia Cemetery in Tennessee.
Pallbearers were Hugh Tomberlin, Bill Warren, Dr C Frank Rich, Olfa Crowder, Alden Penland and Bob Morrell. Honorary pallbearers were the members of the faculty of Enka High School, deacons and elders of the Philadelphia Presbyterian Church, the faculty of Candler School, R A Tomberlin, J C Rich Jr, T C Roberson, L P Miller, Dr George Gilbert, Dr Richard Nailling, Dr W H McCall, Dr Lewis Lunsford and Dr Don C Gerdes.
The Asheville-Citizen Times
10 September 1968
My thanks to William 'Wayne' Metcalf, contributor 47858431 for this obituary.
Wayne was one of many of her students and held her in high regard.
Jessie is the oldest child of Horace Burns Copp and Maude (Fox) Copp. She married William R Kramer. Family records.
Jessie is a daughter of Horace B and Maude (Fox) Copp.
spouse: William R Kramer
occupation: School Teacher
residence: 34 Bear Creek Road, Asheville, North Carolina
Informant: (husband) same address
DC 29723 (Image)
She appears on the 1910 and 1920 Censuses with her parents, Horace and Maude.
1930/ ?
William Randolph Kramer and Jessie Lee CAPP [s/b Copp] married 22 December 1938 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. (Image)
1940/ North Carolina/ Buncombe
Jessie Lee Kramer, 37y b.TN, C-5, occ: School teacher/Public School
lodging with John and Annie Rich
residence in 1935: rural [Buncombe]
KRAMER, JESSIE
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1902
Death Date: Sep 1968
Issuing State: Virginia
Residence at Death: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
SSDI
Published obituary:
Mrs Jessie Copp Kramer, 65, of 34 Bear Creek Road, retired Enka High School teacher, died early Monday, September 9, 1968 after a long illness.
She was a native of Washington County, Tennessee, but had lived in Buncombe County for thirty-one years.
She was a graduate of Tusculum College, Greenville, Tennessee with an AB degree, received her MA from Peabody College and worked toward a PhD at the University of Chicago.
Mrs Kramer had taught at Candler and Enka High Schools for the past thirty years, retiring at the end of the 1968 school year from Enka, where she was chairman emeritus and acting advisor to the English Department. She was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Chuckey, Tennessee.
She was survived by her husband, William R Kramer; a sister, Mrs Clarice Copp Fulkerson of Nashville, Tennessee; and several cousins.
Funeral services were held at 1 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend L V Secrest officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3:30 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in Philadelphia Cemetery in Tennessee.
Pallbearers were Hugh Tomberlin, Bill Warren, Dr C Frank Rich, Olfa Crowder, Alden Penland and Bob Morrell. Honorary pallbearers were the members of the faculty of Enka High School, deacons and elders of the Philadelphia Presbyterian Church, the faculty of Candler School, R A Tomberlin, J C Rich Jr, T C Roberson, L P Miller, Dr George Gilbert, Dr Richard Nailling, Dr W H McCall, Dr Lewis Lunsford and Dr Don C Gerdes.
The Asheville-Citizen Times
10 September 1968
My thanks to William 'Wayne' Metcalf, contributor 47858431 for this obituary.
Wayne was one of many of her students and held her in high regard.
Jessie is a daughter of Horace B and Maude (Fox) Copp.
spouse: William R Kramer
occupation: School Teacher
residence: 34 Bear Creek Road, Asheville, North Carolina
Informant: (husband) same address
DC 29723 (Image)
She appears on the 1910 and 1920 Censuses with her parents, Horace and Maude.
1930/ ?
William Randolph Kramer and Jessie Lee CAPP [s/b Copp] married 22 December 1938 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. (Image)
1940/ North Carolina/ Buncombe
Jessie Lee Kramer, 37y b.TN, C-5, occ: School teacher/Public School
lodging with John and Annie Rich
residence in 1935: rural [Buncombe]
KRAMER, JESSIE
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1902
Death Date: Sep 1968
Issuing State: Virginia
Residence at Death: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
SSDI
Published obituary:
Mrs Jessie Copp Kramer, 65, of 34 Bear Creek Road, retired Enka High School teacher, died early Monday, September 9, 1968 after a long illness.
She was a native of Washington County, Tennessee, but had lived in Buncombe County for thirty-one years.
She was a graduate of Tusculum College, Greenville, Tennessee with an AB degree, received her MA from Peabody College and worked toward a PhD at the University of Chicago.
Mrs Kramer had taught at Candler and Enka High Schools for the past thirty years, retiring at the end of the 1968 school year from Enka, where she was chairman emeritus and acting advisor to the English Department. She was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Chuckey, Tennessee.
She was survived by her husband, William R Kramer; a sister, Mrs Clarice Copp Fulkerson of Nashville, Tennessee; and several cousins.
Funeral services were held at 1 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend L V Secrest officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3:30 pm Wednesday, September 11, 1968 in Philadelphia Cemetery in Tennessee.
Pallbearers were Hugh Tomberlin, Bill Warren, Dr C Frank Rich, Olfa Crowder, Alden Penland and Bob Morrell. Honorary pallbearers were the members of the faculty of Enka High School, deacons and elders of the Philadelphia Presbyterian Church, the faculty of Candler School, R A Tomberlin, J C Rich Jr, T C Roberson, L P Miller, Dr George Gilbert, Dr Richard Nailling, Dr W H McCall, Dr Lewis Lunsford and Dr Don C Gerdes.
The Asheville-Citizen Times
10 September 1968
My thanks to William 'Wayne' Metcalf, contributor 47858431 for this obituary.
Wayne was one of many of her students and held her in high regard.
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