Amanda Martishia Matheson

Amanda married David Franklin Nave on 31 Jul 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. David (son of Joel Dunlap Nave and Sarah Ann Barbara McQueen) was born on 16 Sep 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jul 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Sarah Smithpeters "Sallie" White about 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Claiborne White and Mary Ann Smith) was born about 1872 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frederica married Ezikiel Ulysseys Simpson Grant White on 18 Jun 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ezikiel (son of Thomas Claiborne White and Mary Ann Smith) was born in Apr 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in White Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Ethel Julia Berry on 14 Dec 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel was born on 18 Jun 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 May 1971 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married George Robert Butler Hardin about 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. George (son of John H. Hardin and Mary Elizabeth Grindstaff) was born on 28 Jul 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jun 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Foley married Hattie Maye Smith on 24 Aug 1902. Hattie was born on 19 May 1880 in , Washington, Tennessee, ; died on 5 Mar 1958 in , Washington, Tennessee, ; was buried in Nave Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Judson married Una E. Treadway on 29 May 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Una (daughter of James W. Treadway and Joannah Williams) was born in Jul 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Chrisly Arthur Morrell about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Chrisly (son of George Isaac Morrell and Minnie Florence Van Huss) was born on 8 Feb 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Benjamin married Charlotte Marguerita "Rita" McKinney about 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charlotte was born on 2 Sep 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Apr 2006 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elbert married Anna Margaret Barnes on 30 Jun 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Anna (daughter of William Leander Barnes and Julia Augusta Fitzgerald) was born on 10 Oct 1908 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Aug 1955 in Pinellas County, , , Florida; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, , Pinellas County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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]

Ina married James Franklin Morrell about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of George Isaac Morrell and Minnie Florence Van Huss) was born on 28 Jan 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1991 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ottie married Lona C. Ward on 30 Apr 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lona (daughter of Henry Taylor Ward and Cordelia C. Gregg) was born in Jul 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roxie married William Robert Buck on 3 Jul 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Nathaniel Gourly Buck and Mary A. Elizabeth Taylor) was born on 20 Mar 1898 in Greene County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Genevieve married Martin C. Carver on 7 Jun 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martin (son of Joseph C. Carver and Matilda Hill) was born on 12 Dec 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jun 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Luther married Edith Roxie Bowers about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Edith (daughter of Stephen Fuson Bowers and Gearthie (Bowers)) was born on 18 May 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy married Joseph Kyle Heaton about 1931 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Joseph (son of Joseph Cornelius Heaton and Bessie Mae Ellis) was born on 4 Aug 1910 in Bristol, , , Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1999 in Thomas County, , , Georgia; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Beulah Hardin Bowers, 96, of Elizabethton, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at home on July 2nd following an extended illness.
She was the daughter of the late Sallie and George Butler Hardin and was born in Carter County on April 14, 1917. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Crawford Leslie Bowers; as well as brothers, Ottie Hardin, Luther Hardin and Cecil Hardin; and a sister, Dorothy Heaton; and a grandson, Lewis Bowers.
She is survived by a daughter, Sara, of Elizabethton; and a son, Steven, of Elizabethton and his wife, Jennifer. She leaves behind her grandchildren, Kaylee and Drew Bowers, of Elizabethton, and Matthew Bowers, of West Lafayette, Indiana. A large number of nieces and nephews also survive.
She will be remembered for her cheerful, positive attitude and her zest for life. She and her husband, Crawford, were the original owners of Bowers Florist in Elizabethton and as a florist she enjoyed providing floral services for the community for decades. She was a member of the Highland Arrangers Garden Club and was a lifetime member of the Tennessee Federation of Garden Clubs.
Mrs. Bowers was a lifelong member of the Siam Baptist Church and was active in various capacities at the church over the years.
Beulah's other interests included cooking and entertaining her friends and family. She always had a smile and encouraging words for everyone. She found beauty in everything and always looked for the best in everyone.
The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to her friends and caregivers: Jewel Blevins, Shellie Davis, Tabitha McGill, Evelyn Blevins, Jo Anne Smith, Jennifer Lunceford, Anita West and Denise Plank for their loving devotion, friendship and the gentle care they provided for her over the past years.
A Celebration Of Life Service for Mrs. Bowers will be conducted at 6:00 PM Friday, July 5, 2013, at the Siam Baptist Church in Elizabethton with the Reverend Jack Roddy officiating. Special Music by Susan Heaton.
The family will receive friends at the church from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM prior to the service and at her home at other times.
A sunset interment at the Nave Cemetery in Siam will occur after the service. Active pallbearers include Bill Heaton, Eddie Hardin, Lynn Hardin, Ray Hardin, Carroll Montgomery, Doug Bailey, David Bennett and Randy Singleton. Honorary pallbearers will be special friends, Jessie Montgomery and the Birthday Girls, Virginia Laws and Arvella Greenwell, Warren Bicknell, Richard Butner, Steve Campbell, Tyler Eiland, J.D. Anderson and Charles Lipford.

Beulah married Crawford Leslie Bowers on 28 Jun 1941 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Crawford (son of Stephen Fuson Bowers and Gearthie (Bowers)) was born on 8 May 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jul 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ottie married Hildred Pearl Clemons about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hildred (daughter of James David Clemons and Lillie Belle Taylor) was born on 17 Oct 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jun 2001 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Luther married June Elizabeth Street on 26 Aug 1950 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . June (daughter of Nathan Wilder Street and Georgia E.) was born on 5 Jul 1932 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Feb 2023 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Willard married Veda McKernan about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Veda (daughter of John Bernard McKernan and Caledonia Josephine Collins) was born on 22 Jun 1909 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Nov 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mr. Robert Tipton Nave, age 87, of Johnson City, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015, in the Hermitage Health Center following an extended illness. A native of Carter County, TN, he was the son of the late Elbert Vance Nave and Margaret Barnes Nave.

Mr. Nave received his BS Degree from East Tennessee State University and received Master's Degrees from the University of Tennessee and U.C.L.A. He was a retired school teacher having taught in Carter County, Florida and California and he was a member of the Watauga Historical Association and enjoyed genealogy. Mr. Nave was a U.S. veteran, having served in both Air Force and the Army.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Mary Allen Nave; a niece, Shirley Anne Wandell; and a niece-in-law, Sandra Whitehead Wandell.

Survivors include his sister, Anne N. Hensley and husband, Woodward, Elizabethton; two nephews, James Vance Wandell and wife, Angela, Elizabethton, and Robert Frank Wandell, Knoxville, TN; a great-niece, Sarah Michelle; and a great-nephew, Michael Wandell and wife, Amanda. Many cousins and many friends also survive.

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Anne N. Hensley, 90, of Elizabethton, Tenn., passed away Monday, November 12, 2018, in Elizabethton. She was born August 24, 1928, the daughter of the late Elbert Vance Nave and Anna Margaret Barnes Nave.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley A. Wandell; her step-mother, Mary A. Nave; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Wandell; and a brother, Robert T. Nave.
Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Woodward T. Hensley; two sons, Robert F. Wandell and James V. Wandell and wife Angela; two grandchildren, Michael V. Wandell and Sarah M. Rice; and three great-grandchildren, Trevor Rice, Blakely Wandell and Maximus Wandell.
A private graveside service to honor the life of Anne N. Hensley will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday, November 16, in the Mountain Home National Cemetery with Mr. Charles Hensley officiating.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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]

Mack married Cecelia Ray Depew on 3 Aug 1953 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Cecelia (daughter of Ralph Stuart Depew and Nancy Alma Brumit) was born on 22 Aug 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Frances Nell White Treadway, Elizabethton passed away peacefully Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her residence.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late O.F. & Lone White.
Nell was a 1938 graduate of Elizabethton High School. She was a homemaker and owner of O.F. White Store. Nell & her late husband were lifelong farmers and operated the store for a number of years. She loved to work in her flowers. Nell was a member of the Siam Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Eston B. Treadway, who died September 7, 2014.
Survivors are a special Cousin, Robert White and a special niece, Joyce Treadway both of Elizabethton.
Graveside Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Happy Valley Memorial Park with the Rev. Eric Wright officiating. Burial will follow the service. Pallbearers will be selected from friends and neighbors in attendance. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the 1938 graduating class of Elizabethton High School.
The family would like to thank the visiting Angels Home Care for the wonderful care she was given. Also a special "Thank You" to her "Special Angels," Carmon, Jennifer, Liz, Angela, Sandra & Tracy.

Frances married Eston B. Treadway on 8 Mar 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eston (son of Charles Harrison Treadway and Sallie Gay Nave) was born in 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Sep 2014 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sylvia Mae Buck Story, 86, formerly of Lakewood Village Apartments, Johnson City, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Roxie Buck and was born in Caretta, WV. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Story; and a brother, Harlan Buck.

Mrs. Story was a member of Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church in Erwin. She was the school secretary at Holston Heights Elementary School for twelve years and was also a homemaker.

She is survived by four children, Sharon Marston, Ashland, VA; Rev. Joel Story and his wife, Teresa, Louisburg, NC; Pat Sparkman, Holly Springs, NC; Darlene Mumpower, Bristol, TN; seven grandchildren, Timothy Marston and his wife, Virginia, New Market, VA; Christopher Marston and his wife, Susan, Aylett, VA; Michael Story and his wife, Karen, Clayton, NC; Michelle Story, Louisburg, NC; Christy Mumpower, Bristol, TN; Melinda Diehl and her husband, Scott, Mount Juliet, TN; Kelly Spencer and her husband Ken, Holly Springs, NC; ten great-grandchildren, Travis, Victoria, and Ethan Marston, Mercedes Marrero, Ethan Patterson, Daniel Spencer, Megan and Samantha Marston, Kitt Story and Landon Story; and a sister, Florine Lick, Johnson City, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

The graveside service for Mrs. Story will be conducted on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. Derek Cornett, minister, officiating. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Carlos Carver, Larry Carver, Timothy Marston, Christopher Marston and Michael Story.

Sylvia married Edgar Story about 1945 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Edgar was born on 27 Apr 1918; died on 10 Sep 1973 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON - Max "Scrap" Wilburn White, age 81, of Elizabethton, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the Hillview Health Center.

Max was born in the Fish Springs Community of Butler, Tennessee to the late Willard and Wilma Lewis White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Lynn White; and a brother, Robert "Bobby" White.

Max had been employed at North American Rayon Corporation as a supervisor and was a member of Hunter First Baptist Church. He was a United States Air Force veteran and was an avid golfer.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving and devoted wife of 27 years, Brenda Keller White, of the home; four children, Kathy Timmons, of Elizabethton, Brian White, of Hampton, Gregory White and wife Carol, of Colorado and Kristie Noe and husband Scott, of Gray; two step children, Johnny Proffitte and girlfriend Sherry and Kimberly Proffitte Hyder and husband Curtis, all of Elizabethton; one sister, Susan Townsend, of Tampa, FL; six grandchildren, Summer Halpern, of Naples, FL, Tyler Noe, of Gray, Jacob Noe, also of Gray, Jon Christian White, of Johnson City, Emily Covarrubias and husband Frankie, of Colorado and Austin Hyder, of Elizabethton; three great grandchildren, RJ Halpern, of Florida, Seth Sneckenberg, of Florida and Arya Covarrubias, of Colorado; and his sister-in-law, Penny White, of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor the life of Max "Scrap" Wilburn White will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton. Music will be provided by Mr. Brian Keener. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Thursday.

The graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Friday, October 11, 2019 in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be John D. Snyder and Lawrence Hodge.

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ELIZABETHTON - Robert L. "Bob" White, age 78, of Elizabethton went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital.

Bob was born in Carter County to the late Willard and Wilma Lewis White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Bobbi Rena White Tittle.

Bob was a loving husband and father. He was an active member of Doe River Baptist Church, where he founded the Christian Life Center. Bob retired from the Internal Revenue Service after 32 years of service. Upon his retirement he owned and operated his own tax practice, Robert L. White and Associates for 20 years. He was a member of the Carter County Humane Society, where he served as treasurer for over 25 years. In his leisure time he enjoyed golfing and watching UT sports.

Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 40 years, Penny Tester White, of the home; daughter, Candice Lynn Sieiro and husband Anthony, of Columbia, SC; son, Michael Ott White, of Nashville, TN; his grandchildren, Walt Tittle, III and wife Brooke, of Jonesborough, TN and Lindsay Franks and husband Taylor, also of Jonesborough, TN; one great grandson, Walt Tittle, IV; brother, Max White and wife Brenda, of Elizabethton, TN; sister, Susan Townsend, of Tampa, FL. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

A service to honor and celebrate the life of Robert L. "Bob" White will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Doe River Baptist Church of Elizabethton with Rev. Daniel Fink and Rev. Jim Hawk, officiating. Music will be provided by Charlotte Crumley. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the church, prior to the service on Friday.

The graveside service will be conducted at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 18, 2018 in the Lakeview Cemetery in Butler, TN. Active pallbearers will be the men of Doe River Baptist Church. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Whitt, Jerry Wheeler, Larry Finney, Carl Vogel, Alec Vogel, Teddy Sims, Rick Largent, Russ Becker and his golfing buddies.

Robert married Penny Tester about 1978 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Scotty married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lynn Snyder, age 72 of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on October 9, 2017, at his home. He was born on April 22, 1945, to the late Watson Decauter 'Doc' Snyder and Zola Mae White Snyder. In addition to his parents, Lynn was preceded in death by a brother, Scotty Snyder.

Lynn was a Vietnam War Veteran having served in the Army as Combat Medic.

Lynn loved living in the mountains and farming. He was a very loving and caring man. He was also a very giving and generous man who would give you the shirt off his back. His family was very important to him and his granddaughter, Shianti, was the light of his life.

He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and had also attended Roan Creek Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish his memories include his son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Angel Snyder; brother and sister-in-law, Joe Pat and Judy Snyder; grandchildren: Shianti Snyder and Cassie Scalf; nephew, Danny Snyder; great nephew, Scotty Snyder and several other family members.

The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2017, at the Mountain City Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor David Hankal officiating. Graveside service and interment with military honors conducted by the Johnson County Honor Guard will follow at the Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be George Lowe, Bob Heck, Danny Snyder, Junior Eastridge, David Eastridge and John Eastridge. Honorary pallbearers are Joe Pat Snyder, John D. Snyder, Terry Snyder and Dennis Burgess.

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Joel Patrick Snyder, age 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2023. He was loved by all who knew him! He was preceded in death by his parents, W.D. “Doc” and Zola Snyder, and brothers, Scotty Snyder and Lynn Snyder.

Those left to cherish his memories include his loving wife of 40 years, Judy Snyder; step-children, Amy Thompson (Brandon) and Jeremy Snyder (Jackie); grandchildren, Macey (Chris), Michael (Krisi) and Izzy; nephews, Shane Snyder (Angel) and Dan Snyder (Rebecca); uncle, John D. Snyder;

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Mountain City Funeral Home. The graveside service and burial will immediately follow the visitation from Sunset Memorial Park with military honors accorded by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be Connor Simcox, Dylan Simcox, Chris Harrison, Brandon Thompson, Michael Oxentine, Jeremy Snyder, Dan Snyder, and Shane Snyder. Honorary pallbearers will be Mike Basher, Dave Greene, Lewis Walker, Billy Walker, Steve Arnold, Bud Reece, Bob Heck, David Snyder, Wesley Snyder, and Charles Crosswhite.