Zola Mae White

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Zola Mae Snyder, age 94, of Mountain City, Tennessee, was the daughter of the late Roy McKinley White and Ada Dove Phillips White. In addition to her parents, Zola was preceded in death by her husband Watson Decatur 'Doc' Snyder; a son, Scotty Lane Snyder; one sister, Wanetta White and two brothers: Willard 'Widd' White and Frank White.

Zola was a retired from teaching following 44 years of service. She was an avid reader and enjoyed the outdoors and working in her flower gardens. Zola was a member of First Baptist Church.

Zola is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law: Joe Pat and Judy Snyder and Michael Lynn Snyder; grandchildren: Daniel Snyder and wife Rebecca and Shane Snyder and wife Angel; great grandchildren: Shianti, Scotty and Bryce; special caregivers: Venia Stout, Debbie Greene, Marie Mahala, Carolyn Adams and Mary Ward, and several nieces and nephews.

Zola married Watson Decauter "Doc" Snyder on 6 Apr 1940 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Watson (son of Roy Mineyard Snyder and Mary Alice Grindstaff) was born on 22 Sep 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jan 2001 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Scotty Lane Snyder was born on 22 Nov 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Dec 1991 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
2. Lynn Snyder was born on 22 Apr 1945 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Oct 2017 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
3. Joel Patrick Snyder was born about 1947 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Jul 2023 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

Roy married Ada Dove "Dovie" Pierce about 1915 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Ada (daughter of Cora Ann Pierce) was born on 2 Jan 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Jun 1990 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ezikiel married Frederica Dulcena "Freddie" Nave on 18 Jun 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Frederica (daughter of David Franklin Nave and Amanda Martishia Matheson) was born on 22 Nov 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Thomas C. White was one of Carter County's most loyal citizens, and performed his duty well both as a citizen and as a soldier. He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant of Company G of the 13th Regiment, Tennessee Voluntary Cavalry[USA] on 28 Oct 1863 and was promoted to 1st Lieutenant 12 March 1865. He was with his company on every march and in every skirmish and battle in which it was engaged.He commanded the company on the long raid in pursuit of Jefferson Davis. After the war, he was elected in 1878 to serve as trustee[treasurer] of Carter county.His parents were Lawson H. White[1814-1849] and Mary Elizabeth Clark[1816-1880].On 14 August 1862 he married Mary Ann Smith in Carter County,Tennessee.Mary Ann was the daughter of Ezekial Smith[1811-1890] and Elizabeth Lacy[1817-1881].

Thomas married Mary Ann Smith about 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Ezekiel Smith and Betty Elizabeth Lacy) was born on 29 Jan 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rittertown Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The 1900 Carter County, TN census was very hard to read, and the spelling and dates of birth for the children in this family may be incorrect.

David married Amanda Martishia Matheson on 31 Jul 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Amanda (daughter of William A. Matheson and Dulcena Elizabeth Lewis) was born on 16 Nov 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]