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Blanche Belle Courtner

Female Abt 1915 - 2012  (~ 97 years)


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  1. 1.  Blanche Belle Courtner was born about 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John K. Courtner and Mattie M. Ward); died on 29 Oct 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brown Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY — Blanche Belle Ward, age 97, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center.

    She was a life-long resident of Johnson County, the daughter of the late John and Mattie Courtner.

    In addition to her parents, Blanche was preceded in death by her husband Wade Ward; three sisters, two brothers and two nephews.

    Blanche was a member of Liberty Christian Church and a former employee of Blue Ridge Shoe Company.

    She is survived by her brother, James Courtner and wife Mary of Hudson, NC; two daughters: Mary Miller of Mountain City, TN and Carolyn Hemming of Jefferson, NC; a son, Eddie Ward and wife Wanda of Jonesborough, TN; ten grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; one great great grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

    A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 2, 2012 from the Mountain City Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Denton Hart and Steven Spencer to officiate. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 p.m. prior to the service.

    Graveside Service and Interment will follow in the Brown Cemetery (behind Pine Grove Baptist Church). Grandsons and family will serve as pallbearers.

    The family would like to extend their gratitude and appreciation to the caregivers of Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center, Caris Hospice and Dr. James Shine and staff for the loving care provided to Blanche.

    In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorials in Blanche's memory be made to the Johnson County Emergency Rescue Squad, 203 Vandilla Street, Mountain City, TN 37683.

    Blanche married Wade William Ward about 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Wade (son of Noah W. Ward and Virginia Elizabeth "Betty" Forrester) was born about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1982 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brown Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John K. Courtner was born on 28 Mar 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of James C. Courtner and Julia Ann Arnold); died on 27 May 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Mattie M. Ward on 7 Aug 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mattie (daughter of John T. Ward and Isabel (Ward)) was born in 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mattie M. Ward was born in 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John T. Ward and Isabel (Ward)); died on 28 May 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Blanche Belle Courtner was born about 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Oct 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brown Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Gladys Courtner was born on 8 Apr 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 May 2000 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Shelton John Courtner was born on 9 Oct 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1999 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Carl Smith Courtner was born on 9 Nov 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Mar 1971 in Dade County, , , Florida; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Ruth Courtner was born on 15 May 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 2001 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Julie Kate Courtner was born on 29 Mar 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. James Courtner was born on 12 Jun 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jan 2013 in North Carolina, , , .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James C. Courtner was born on 2 Mar 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 May 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    James married Julia Ann Arnold on 21 Aug 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Julia (daughter of John Arnold and Rachel E. Morefield) was born on 12 Sep 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Julia Ann Arnold was born on 12 Sep 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Arnold and Rachel E. Morefield); died on 3 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Emeline L. Courtner was born on 20 Mar 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Nov 1965 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. David Courtner was born on 15 Nov 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1940 in Knox County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Etoilie Courtner was born in Apr 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1958 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Courtner was born about 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 1955.
    5. George Courtner was born in Mar 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 2. John K. Courtner was born on 28 Mar 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 May 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. William Clyde Courtner was born on 26 Mar 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Oct 1995 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Courtner was born about 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Jady Courtner was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John T. Ward was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of John J. Ward and Nancy Cardwell).

    John married Isabel (Ward) about 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Isabel was born about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isabel (Ward) was born about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mattie M. Ward was born in 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Arnold was born about 1839 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Daniel M. Arnold and Susannah Snider); died on 16 Mar 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died from Brain Tumor

    1870 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 4

    Household 123
    John Arnold29TN
    Rachel23TN
    Julia A. 4TN
    Amanda A. 3TN
    Almos M. 10 moTN


    1880 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 4

    Household 141
    Anna Morefield57TN TN TN
    Julian Arnold14TN TN TNGranddaughter

    Household 142
    Rachel31TN TN TN
    Alimus M.10TN TN TN
    Mary E. 7TN TN TN
    John W. 6TN TN TN
    Laura 1TN TN TN

    John married Rachel E. Morefield on 6 Sep 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of Daniel Morefield and Anna Neatherly) was born in Nov 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Nov 1934 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried in Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Rachel E. Morefield was born in Nov 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Morefield and Anna Neatherly); died on 1 Nov 1934 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried in Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Cause of death: Heart Disease

    Children:
    1. 5. Julia Ann Arnold was born on 12 Sep 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Amanda A. Arnold was born about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Mack A. "Daniel" Arnold was born on 21 Sep 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Mar 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Arnold Cemetery, Neatherly Road, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Arnold was born in Nov 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. John W. A. Arnold was born on 4 Mar 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Sep 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shoun Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  John J. Ward was born about 1812 (son of Daniel Ward and Anna Curtis).

    John married Nancy Cardwell on 15 May 1828 in Sumner County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born about 1811 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Nancy Cardwell was born about 1811 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Daniel Ward was born in Dec 1832 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Tapley M. Ward was born about 1834 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1865 in Knox County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth "Betsy" Ward was born about 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William C. Ward was born about 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Noah J. Ward was born about 1841 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Missouria Ward was born about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Tennessee Ward was born about 1846 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Louisa Ward was born about 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Zachary Taylor Ward was born about 1851 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. 6. John T. Ward was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


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