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William Roy Arney

Male Abt 1926 - 2010  (~ 84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Roy Arney was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of James David Arney and Alice Dugger); died on 1 Nov 2010 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON — William Roy Arney, 84, Elizabethton, passed away Monday November 1, 2010, in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home.

    A native of Johnson County, he was a son of the late James David and Alice Dugger Arney. He had lived most of his life in Carter County. Roy was a graduate of Happy Valley High School. He had worked for several years at North American Rayon Corporation and retired from The Raytheon Corporation, Bristol.

    He served in the Army Air Force during World War II. He was a member of the Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Blevins Arney; four brothers: Haskell, Duke, John David and Earl Arney; and two sisters: Marie Potter and Norma Hart.

    Survivors include a son & daughter-in-law: David & Jennifer Arney, Elizabethton; and several nieces & nephews.

    Funeral Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Randy Johnson officiating.

    Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 2010, in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Music will be provided by Loren Harris. A Patriotic Tribute will be played by Mr. Arney's son, David Arney, following the funeral service.

    Active Pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, will be: Kenneth Arney, John Arney, Haskell "Buddy" Arney, Richard Knode, Clyde Williams and Carl Roberson. Military Honors will be provided by the American Legion and Tennessee National Guard.

    The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence of his son & daughter-in-law: David & Jennifer Arney, 729 Fairway Drive, Elizabethton. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday to go to the cemetery.

    To those who prefer memorials may be made in memory of Mr. Arney to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, Tn. 38148-0142; or the Carter County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 134, Elizabethton, Tenn. 37644.

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James David Arney was born on 26 Jun 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of William Carter Arney and Mary Epsey Danner); died on 9 Sep 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    James married Alice Dugger about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Alice was born about 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Dugger was born about 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Earnest Earl Arney was born on 26 Jan 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Marie M. Arney was born about 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
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    7. 1. William Roy Arney was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Nov 2010 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Carter Arney was born on 18 Sep 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of William John Arney and Mary Caroline Matheson); died on 29 Mar 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    William married Mary Epsey Danner about 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born on 21 Jan 1862 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Jan 1921 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Epsey Danner was born on 21 Jan 1862 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Jan 1921 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. James David Arney was born on 26 Jun 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Dennie Roy Arney was born in Oct 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Onda Arney was born in Dec 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Nettie Florence Arney was born on 24 Jan 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Apr 1973 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Matilda Elizabeth "Bettie" Arney was born on 25 Jul 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1970 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Fiffa Odus Arney was born in Aug 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. John Edgar "Edd" Arney was born in Nov 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Carley Arney was born in Nov 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Mary C. Arney was born in Jan 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Maggie Arney was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Una Louisa Arney was born on 8 Feb 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1991 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    12. Ruth Ann Arney was born about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William John Arney was born about 1802 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (son of Peter Arney and Margaret (Arney)); died after 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Mary Caroline Matheson about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of George Matheson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brown) was born about 1827 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Caroline Matheson was born about 1827 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of George Matheson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brown).
    Children:
    1. 4. William Carter Arney was born on 18 Sep 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Louisa Eveline Arney was born on 29 Dec 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jul 1939 in Smyth County, , , Virginia.
    3. Martha J. Arney was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.