Gleaves, Mrs. Leila Virginian - Age 74 years, August 10 1977 at a local infirmary. Survived by daughters, Mrs. Margaret Wadley, Florence, Ala. , Mrs Frances Coffman, Mrs. Myrtle Rose Tate, Mrs. Ann Marie Wunner, Mrs. Nina Pruitt, Mrs. Wilma Swafford and Mrs. Thelma Fontaine, all of Nashville; sons, W., L. Gleaves, Donelson, Clyde T. Gleaves, Nashville, Fred C. and James D. Gleaves both of Orlando Fla.; brother, Robert Abernathy, Murfreesboro; forty -three grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. The remains are at the Woodbine Funeral Home, 3620 Nolensville, Road, where services will be conducted Saturday morning August 13, at 10 o'clock by Rev. John Lawhill. Interment, Woodlawn Cemetery, Sons-in-law will serve as pallbearers. Woodbine Funeral Home Directors.

The Tennessean - Aug 11 1977 Page 100
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Tennessee County Marriages 1790-1950

William Gleaves, age 22, married (Lelia) Virginia Abernathy, age 24, on 9 July 1927 in Davidson CO TN
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Father and mother of Lelia Virginia Abernathy Gleaves, James O Abernathy married Myrtle Spur on 23 July 1902 in Rutherford CO TN

1910 Dist 19 Rutherford CO TN, James O Abernathy, age 32, Myrtle, age 31, Virginia, age 6, Fannie, age 5, Robert, age 3. James is a Farmer, James and Myrtle married 7 years, Myrtle mother of 3 children born, 3 children living.
1920 Woodbury Pike Rutherford CO TN, James O Abernathy, age 42, Myrtle, age 41, Virginia, age 16, Robert, age 12, Charley, age 7, Ruel J, age 4, Philip R, age 2, VernaVerna, sister of James, age 34
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Father and Step-mother of Lelia Virginia Abernathy Gleaves,James L((O) Abernathy married Elizabeth L Roxx on 20 June 1925 in Rutherford CO TN
1930 James O Abernathy , age 52, Lizzie L, age 28, Charles S, age 17, Reuel, age 15, Verna, age 43
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William Gleaves and (Lelia) Virginia Abernathy Gleaves family

1930 Lafayette St Nashville Davidson CO TN, William M Gleaves, age 25, Virginia, age 26, William L, age 2, Margaret L, age 1, Helen, age 0 mo, , Rosa E, sister of William, age 45, James C Cleaves, brother of William, age 11. William is a Street Car Conductor.
1940 Calhoun Ave Davidson CO TN, William M Gleaves, age 35, Virginia, age 36, William L, age 12, Margaret L, age 11, Helen F(Frances), age 10, James D, age 7, Myrtle(Rose), age 5, Anne M(Marie),. age 3, Clyde, t, age 2, Fred C, age 8 mo
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Children after 1940 - named in Virginia's Obituary

•Daughter. Nina Gleaves Pruitt
•Daughter, Wilma Gleaves Swafford
•Thelma GleavesFontain
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Death of children per SSI Index - named parents

•Daughter, Helen Frances Gleaves Coffman born 15 Mar 1930, died 21 Mar 1999
•Daughter, Anne Marie Gleaves Wunner, (Irwin, Wunner) born 23 Apr 1936, died 16 Nov 1998
•Daughter,, Myrtle Rose Gleaves Tate died Mar 14 2008 - The Tennessean, no cemetery given, sisters, Margaret, Nina, Wilma, Thelma, brothers, Jimmy and Fred survivors.
•Son, Clyde Thomas Gleaves born21 Sep 193, died 2 Aug 2007
•Son, William Lee Gleaves born 26 Nov 1927, died 16 Jul 2004
•Son, Son, Clyde - Link to parents requested
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Children - No other status Information:

•Daughter, Margaret Gleaves Wadley
•Daughter, Nina Gleaves Pruitt
•Daughter,, Wilma Gleaves Tate
•Daughter,, Thelma Gleaves Fontain
•Son, James D. Gleaves

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