Troye (Sexton) Looney (1923 - 2012)

Born 31 Mar 1923 in Mississippi, USA

Wife of Eugene H Looney — married 2 May 1942 in De Soto, Clarke, Mississippi, USA

Died 9 Mar 2012 at age 88 in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States

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Bio

Troye is buried with her husband Eugene at New Bethlehem Church Cemetery, in Horn Lake, DeSoto County, Mississippi

Source

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBP-TS4 : accessed 2 January 2021), Troy Sexton in household of James Sexton, Beat 5, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 23A, line 47, family 500, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1144; FHL microfilm 2,340,879. Troye incorrectly identified as a son, Troy.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGZ-V2H : 30 May 2020), Floy [sic] Sexton in household of J D Sexton, Beat 5, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17-18, sheet 4B, line 76, family 63, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2020.
• "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8BR3-M6N2 : 4 September 2020), Eugene Looney, 21, and Traye Sexton, 19, 2 May 1942; citing Marriage, De Soto, Clarke, Mississippi, United States, 00466, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson. Groom's father Hassell Looney. Bride's father Jim Sexton.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMD7-ZW8 : 4 December 2020), Troye F Looney, 09 Mar 2012; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). Born 31 Mar 1923.
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPR-WWBD : accessed 2 January 2021), Troye Sexton Looney, Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States, 12 Mar 2012; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing DeSoto Times-Tribune, born-digital text.
• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Troye Sexton Looney (31 Mar 1923–9 Mar 2012), Find A Grave: Memorial #28771527, citing New Bethlehem Church Cemetery, Horn Lake, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by CindyS (contributor 18484625). Includes images of headstone showing full dates of birth and death, transcript of obituary citing De Soto Times Tribune 12 Mar 2012.