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Vaughn Simerly

Male 1932 - 2022  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vaughn Simerly was born on 26 May 1932 in , Yamhill County, Oregon, (son of Linsey Harrison Simerly and Velma Hyder); died on 28 Nov 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Vaughn Simerly Sr., 90, Hampton, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at Hillview Health Center. He was born May 26, 1932 in McMinnville, Ore., to the late Linzy and Velma Hyder Simerly. He had lived most of his life in Carter County.
    Vaughn served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the Maintenance Department of East Tennessee State University.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Vaughn Simerly Jr.; three brothers, Gene Gordon Simerly, Sam Simerly and William Bob Simerly; and one sister, Selma Simerly.
    Survivors include his wife, Delores Stevens Simerly; a daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Joey McNeil; a daughter-in-law, Julia Simerly; and two grandsons, Keith McNeil and Justin Simerly. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
    Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 1, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jim Holtsclaw officiating. Interment will follow in the Stevens Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Justin Simerly, Joey McNeil, Keith McNeil, Ed Birchfield, Wayne Johnson and Jimmy Woodby. Honorary pallbearers will be Byrl Clark, John L. McKinney, Carl Lacey, Jamie McKinney and Greg Burrell. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Lori McKinney Watson, Megan Jamerson, Kim Grindstaff and the staff of Hillview Health & Rehabilitation.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Linsey Harrison Simerly was born on 5 Apr 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (son of David Carter Simerly and Jane Gouge); died in Jan 1974 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Linsey married Velma Hyder on 25 Dec 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Velma (daughter of Samuel Hyder and Bertha McKinney) was born on 21 Nov 1908 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Nov 1977 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Velma Hyder was born on 21 Nov 1908 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of Samuel Hyder and Bertha McKinney); died in Nov 1977 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Vaughn Simerly was born on 26 May 1932 in , Yamhill County, Oregon, ; died on 28 Nov 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. Samie David Simerly was born on 7 Feb 1936 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Apr 2008 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. Selma Simerly was born about 1937 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 21 May 2013.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Carter Simerly was born on 25 Jan 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Simerly and Susannah Chambers); died on 1 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    David married Jane Gouge on 7 Apr 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jane (daughter of John Gouge, Jr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Blevins) was born in Mar 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Gouge was born in Mar 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Gouge, Jr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Blevins); died on 4 Mar 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Sunday, March 5, 1950
    JANE SIMERLY
    Mrs. Jane Simerly, age 90, died at her home Roan Mt. Rt. 2, Saturday a.m. at eleven o'clock after a long illness. Mrs. Simerly was one of the oldest citizens of Carter County. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
    Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. John Street of McMinnville, Ore.; five sons, J. L. Simerly of Roan Mountain, Chester and Martin Simerly of McMinnville, Ore., Ross Simerly of Johnson City, L. H. Simerly of Hampton, Route 1; one brother, Swin Gouge of Roan Mountain; thirty-one grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
    Funeral services will be conducted from the home Monday a.m. at 10:00 o'clock with the Rev. Tom Arnett officiating.
    Burial will be made in the family cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Mary Susannah Simerly was born in Jan 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. John Landon Simerly was born in May 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Chester H. Simerly was born on 12 Sep 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1976 in Yamhill County, , , Oregon.
    4. Martin Simerly was born in Sep 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Ross S. Simerly was born in May 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 2. Linsey Harrison Simerly was born on 5 Apr 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Jan 1974 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    7. Sonny H. Simerly was born about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Samuel Hyder was born on 12 Nov 1881 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (son of Jonathon Daunt Hyder and Harriett O'Brien); died on 17 Nov 1973 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Samuel married Bertha McKinney. Bertha (daughter of John Bell McKinney and Elizabeth Hyder) was born in Dec 1888 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Aug 1962 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bertha McKinney was born in Dec 1888 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of John Bell McKinney and Elizabeth Hyder); died on 30 Aug 1962 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Blanche Hyder was born on 12 Mar 1907 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Jan 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Velma Hyder was born on 21 Nov 1908 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Nov 1977 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. Precious Marie Hyder was born on 20 Jun 1910 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 Oct 1995.
    4. Hazen Hyder was born on 7 Oct 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Simerly was born about 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Jacob Simerly and Mary Delia "Polly" Morton).

    John married Susannah Chambers about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Susannah was born about 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susannah Chambers was born about 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Simerly was born about 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. James Simerly was born about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. William M. Simerly was born in Nov 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jun 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Jane Simerly was born about 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 4. David Carter Simerly was born on 25 Jan 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Gouge, Jr. was born about 1832 in North Carolina, , , (son of John Gouge, Sr. and Susannah Sparks); died on 14 Jul 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Elizabeth "Betty" Blevins about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . Elizabeth was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 12 Dec 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betty" Blevins was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 12 Dec 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William M. Gouge was born on 11 Dec 1844 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 29 May 1933 in Linn County, , , Oregon; was buried in City View Cemetery, , Marion County, Oregon.
    2. Bridget "Biddie" Gouge was born about 1851 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. David Gouge was born about 1856 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Mar 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. John Anderson Gouge was born on 10 Oct 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 5. Jane Gouge was born in Mar 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Simerly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Elijah Gouge was born about 1864 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Swinfield Gouge was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. James Gouge was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Alice Gouge was born about 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Jonathon Daunt Hyder was born on 24 Jun 1857 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Benjamin Hyder and Charlotte "Lottie" Carlton); died on 19 Oct 1923; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Jonathon married Harriett O'Brien on 11 Apr 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Harriett (daughter of Mary (O'Brien)) was born on 19 Jul 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 1944 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Harriett O'Brien was born on 19 Jul 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Mary (O'Brien)); died on 1 Jun 1944 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Benjamine Franklin Hyder was born on 1 Apr 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Dec 1953 in Lee County, , , Virginia; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Samuel Hyder was born on 12 Nov 1881 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Nov 1973 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. Mary A. Hyder was born in Mar 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William Harrison Hyder was born on 28 Jan 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Sep 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Cad Taylor "Caddie" Hyder was born in Apr 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Sindace "Cindy" Hyder was born on 12 Jul 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Jan 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Martin Van Buren Hyder was born in Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John Bell McKinney was born on 7 Jul 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Elizabeth Hyder on 5 Jan 1882 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Hyder was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Cinda McKinney was born about 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Biddie McKinney was born in Oct 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 7. Bertha McKinney was born in Dec 1888 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 30 Aug 1962 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. Julia A. McKinney was born in May 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Josie McKinney was born on 6 Jun 1892 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 16 Oct 1969 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Samuel James McKinney was born on 10 Dec 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Gracie B. McKinney was born in Jul 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Phina Mae McKinney was born on 8 Nov 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Phillip McKinney was born on 8 Jun 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.