Homer Renfro

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"Elizabethton Star," Thursday, February 21, 1946
M. C. RENFRO
M. C. Renfro, age 76, died at his home on the old Johnson City highway, Wednesday afternoon at six o'clock. Death was sudden. Mr. Renfro was a merchant. He had been located in Carter county for the past nineteen years, was a member of the Watauga Point Methodist Church. Mrs. Renfro preceded him in death three years ago.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Charles Parnell, Spruce Pine, N. C., Mrs. Cora McCurry, Johnson City, route 5, five sons, David of Johnson City, Homer of Elizabethton, R. H. of Erwin, John, of Spartanburg, S. C., Luther, Green Mt., N. C.; two brothers, Dock Renfro, and John Renfro of North Carolina, twenty grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Centenary Methodist church at Erwin, Friday morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. I. G. Crowder officiating, assisted by Rev. Jay B. Osborne. Burial will be made in the Evergreen Cemetery at Erwin. The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service.
Active pallbearers, Herman Banner, Howard Renfro, Glenn Renfro, Robert Renfro, Charles E. Peterson, Pvt. Harvey Davis, Edd Clarke.
The body will be returned to the home at seven o'clock this evening.
Roy Hathaway Funeral Home in charge.

Mack married Nancy Abigail Peterson about 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Nancy was born about 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Jan 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, February 1, 1943
NANCY ABIGAL RENFRO
Mrs. Nancy Abigal Renfro, age 72, died in the St. Elizabeth hospital, Sunday morning at 10:00 o'clock after an illness of a few days. Mrs. Renfro was a native of North Carolina, but has made her home in Carter county for the past 16 years. She was a member of the Methodist church.
Survivors: her husband, M. C. Renfro, two daughters, Mrs. Charles Parnell, Spruce Pine, N. C., Mrs. Cora McCurry, Johnson City, route 5; five sons, Luther Renfro, Green Mountain, CN. C., R. H. Renfro, Erwin, John F. Renfro, Spartansburg, S. C., Homer and David Renfro, Johnson City, route 5; four brothers, R. C. Peterson, Erwin, Hiram Peterson, Chesney, S. C., James Peterson, Lenoir City, Tenn., Jus[sic] Peterson, Green Mountain, N. C.; two sisters, Mrs. George Allen, Erwin, Mrs. C. C. Garland, North Carolina, and 20 grandchildren, 11 gree4at grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from Central Methodist church in Erwin this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, with the Rev. I. G. Crowder and Rev. C. H. Williams officiating. Burial was made in Evergreen Cemetery.
Active pallbearers: Howard Renfro, Charles Renfro, Glen Renfro, Robert Renfro, W. M. Garland, Holder Garland.
Mrs. Renfro was returned to her home, route 5, Johnson City, Sunday afternoon from the Roy Hathaway Funeral Home.

David married Lucinda Gordon about 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Lucinda (daughter of Mahala (Gordon)) was born about 1846 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Elizabeth (Renfro) about 1842 in North Carolina, , , . Elizabeth was born about 1825 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]