Annie McKamey Christenberry,
widow of the late J. K. Christenberry and a member of a pioneer Tennessee family, died late Saturday. The body will be sent to Harrimon, Tenn. on Monday, burial to be in Roane County, Tenn. The ancestors of both Mr. and Mrs. Christenberry were among the seven signers of the charter that founded the Old Roane College, then christened Popular Creek Siminary, one of Tennessee's oldest colleges. Among Mrs. Christenberry's possessions was the order signed by Archibald Roane, then Governor of Tennessee, appointing her great-grandfater as a Captain in the army in 1803. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. J. Audubon-Foster, Dallas; Mrs. Charles M. Wilson, Texarkana; Mrs. J. F. Love, Jefferson City, Tenn.; two sons, R. L. Christenberry, Houston, and W. O. Christenberry, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. J. H. Gouge, Johnson City, Tenn.
Dallas Morning News, May 2, 1938
