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Novella Timbs

Female Abt 1925 - 2016  (~ 91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Novella Timbs was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of James Avery Timbs and Mary Roberta "Bertie" Williams); died on 14 Sep 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Novella Timbs Peters, 91, of Elizabethton, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at her residence. Novella was born in the Fish Springs Community of Carter County to the late J.A. Timbs Sr. and Bertie Williams Timbs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward McClelland Peters, and four brothers, Charles Timbs, Rubin Timbs, Lawrence C. Timbs and Gene Timbs.
    Novella retired as a department manager, but had worked both as a clerk and cashier at various department stores. She was an active member of West Side Christian Church and loved to do crossword puzzles and play Scrabble.
    Those left to cherish her memory include a daughter, Gloria Kay Sapienza of Buffalo, N.Y.; two sons, Larry Walsh and wife Dianna of Elizabethton and Charles Peters and wife Judith of Gaithersburg, Md.; two sisters; three brothers; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
    A private graveside service was held at Mountain Home National Cemetery.

    Novella married Edward McClelland Peters about 1945. Edward was born on 14 Dec 1914; died on 10 Nov 1997; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Avery Timbs was born on 2 Mar 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Brownlow Timbs and Mary Jane Potter); died on 3 Jul 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    James married Mary Roberta "Bertie" Williams about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Robert L. Williams and Frances M. "Fannie" Peters) was born on 17 May 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Dec 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Roberta "Bertie" Williams was born on 17 May 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Robert L. Williams and Frances M. "Fannie" Peters); died on 20 Dec 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Charles B. Timbs was born on 28 Jul 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Aug 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    2. Retha Louise Timbs was born on 22 Apr 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 2017 in Cuyahoga County, , , Ohio.
    3. Lawrence C. Timbs was born on 2 Feb 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Wallace Timbs was born on 14 Nov 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Aug 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, .
    5. 1. Novella Timbs was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Sep 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    6. Living
    7. Living
    8. Fannie J. Timbs was born about 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Mar 2022 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Living
    10. Living
    11. Jonnie Timbs was born on 8 Apr 1943 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 6 Aug 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Brownlow Timbs was born in Oct 1864 in North Carolina, , , (son of Amos Tims and Sarah Payne); died on 25 Apr 1952.

    William married Mary Jane Potter on 25 May 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Ezekiel A. Potter and Delila F. Messer) was born on 11 Apr 1872 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Jul 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Potter was born on 11 Apr 1872 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Ezekiel A. Potter and Delila F. Messer); died on 20 Jul 1950.
    Children:
    1. Ethel E. "Stella" Timbs was born on 18 Sep 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Dec 1980 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. James Avery Timbs was born on 2 Mar 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jul 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Claude Timbs was born on 29 Jul 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Sep 1991 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Lawrence Timbs was born on 16 Sep 1900; died before 1910.
    5. Bessie Timbs was born on 12 Jun 1902.
    6. Gertie Timbs was born on 13 Jan 1905.
    7. William Brownlow Timbs, Jr. was born on 5 May 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jul 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. Ezekiel Amos Timbs was born on 5 Apr 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Nov 1986 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Robert Timbs was born on 8 Apr 1912.

  3. 6.  Robert L. Williams was born on 3 Mar 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John B. Williams and Rebecca Caroline Clark); died on 27 Sep 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Wednesday, September 28, 1938
    OBITUARY
    Funeral services for Robert L. Williams, 70, who died at his home at Fish Springs yesterday morning after a short illness, were held at the Church of Christ at Fish Springs at two o'clock today, the Rev. J. N. Shepherd officiating.
    Interment was in the White Cemetery.
    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Fannie Williams, three children, Mrs. Sanson of Barberville, W. Springs, Alfred M. Williams of Va., Mrs. Bertie Timbs of Fish Springs, and one sister, Mrs. Rhina Mathes of Valley Forge.
    Pallbearers were selected from the friends at the funeral.

    Robert married Frances M. "Fannie" Peters about 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Frances was born on 3 Apr 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Frances M. "Fannie" Peters was born on 3 Apr 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Charles B. "Charley" Williams was born in Oct 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Nancy E. Williams was born in May 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Alfred M. Williams was born in May 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 3. Mary Roberta "Bertie" Williams was born on 17 May 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Dec 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Amos Tims was born about 1816 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1886; was buried about 1886.

    Amos married Sarah Payne about 1852 in North Carolina, , , . Sarah was born about 1830 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Payne was born about 1830 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. James Avery Timbs was born about 1854 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. Rebecca Timbs was born about 1856 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pierce Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Ann Timbs was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died after 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Jane Timbs was born about 1860 in North Carolina, , , .
    5. 4. William Brownlow Timbs was born in Oct 1864 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 25 Apr 1952.

  3. 10.  Ezekiel A. Potter was born on 23 Apr 1850 (son of John M. III Potter and Matilda Justice McIntosh); died on 25 Feb 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Information about this family comes from Andy Potter

    Ezekiel married Delila F. Messer about 1871. Delila was born on 29 Feb 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Oct 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Delila F. Messer was born on 29 Feb 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Oct 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Jane Potter was born on 11 Apr 1872 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Jul 1950.
    2. John William Potter was born on 22 Sep 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Apr 1967.
    3. Solomon Potter was born on 17 Mar 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Apr 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Elizabeth Potter was born on 22 May 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Tempie C. Potter was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1889.
    6. Jackson Garfield "Jack" Potter was born on 15 Sep 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Walter Napolean Potter was born on 20 May 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 1965.
    8. Lillie Potter was born on 12 Nov 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cordell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Jacob M. "Jake" Potter was born on 31 Mar 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Nov 1958.
    10. Alfred Tony Potter was born on 31 Aug 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Feb 1920.
    11. Nettie C. Potter was born on 2 Feb 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John B. Williams was born about 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Pleasant Williams and Lucy Anna Murray).

    John married Rebecca Caroline Clark about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca was born about 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Rebecca Caroline Clark was born about 1825.
    Children:
    1. James H. T. Williams was born on 3 Apr 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Williams Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Robert L. Williams was born on 3 Mar 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Sep 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Sally J. L. Williams was born on 24 Aug 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Lorina Williams was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy L. E. Williams was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


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