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Stoneman, Eddie Lewis, 1920-2001

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2001

Biography

Eddie Stoneman, born June 30, 1920, was the eldest child of Ernest and Hattie Stoneman. He married Katherine Copeland. Together, they had three children: Douglas, Barbara, and Wayne. Eddie retired in 1985. An accomplished musician, Eddie played guitar. He passed away September 14, 2001.

Citation:
"The Stonemans: An Appalachian Family and the Music that Shaped Their Lives" by Ivan M. Tribe (1993).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Stoneman Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0697
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the business and personal records of Ernest V. "Pop" Stoneman; his wife, Hattie Frost Stoneman; and children, Eddie, Grace, John, Patsy, Billy, Jack, Gene, Dean, Scotty, Donna, Jimmy, Roni, and Van, whose music careers spanned eight decades. The collection includes audiocassettes, autobiographical sketches, awards, business records, CDs and DVDs, contracts, correspondence, discographies, documentary material for and final draft of "The Stonemans: An Appalachian...
Dates: 1924-2008