Ivora Hillis Layne

1918 - 2010  (91 years)

• Name	Ivora Hillis Layne
  Born	23 Feb 1918	Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Jan 2010	Signal Mountain, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
  Buried	Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I1959	Main
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Elijah Hudson Layne,   b. 9 Sep 1881, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1969, Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Dollie Hudson,   b. 18 Jan 1885, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 11 Mar 1958, Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	4 Jan 1903	Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
  Family ID	F546	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Jean Graham,   b. 20 Jun 1924, Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 4 Jun 1997, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1943	Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, USA
  Children	+ 1. S.H. Layne + 2. M.E. Layne
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2003
  Family ID	F698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Feb 1918 - Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, USA Married - 24 Sep 1943 - Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, USA Died - 12 Jan 2010 - Signal Mountain, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Buried - - Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Obituary

  Ivora Hillis Layne, 91

  
  

• Notes

  Played major league baseball with the Washington Senators. Was the batting champion of the Pacific Coast League in 1947 and second in 1948. Managed farm clubs for St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Athletics. Scouted for the New York Mets of the National League. Wikipedia entry: Hillis Layne Name: According to his son, he detested the name Ivora and always wanted to be identified as Hillis.