Euvada Ina Peters

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CONCORD, NC — Euvada Ina Peters, 90, Concord, North Carolina formerly of Elizabethton, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016, in the Carolinas Medical Center North East, Concord, North Carolina.

A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Alfred M. & Mae Shankles Peters. She loved to cook, work in her flowers and loved to read. Euvada was a Charter Member and the oldest member of Carter Christian Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother & sister-in-law, Durward. & Lucy Peters; and two sisters, Edith and Marjorie Peters.

Survivors include her special niece whom she made her home with, Jill Peters Croley and husband Dr. Giltz Croley and their two children, Mason & Mallory; two nephews, Frank Peters and wife Angie and their children, Jason, Lance, and Luke also Michael Peters and his children, Meredith, Weston & Jordan. Also several cousins and her special friend and neighbor, Lillian Carrier.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 12 Noon on Thursday, January 21, 2016, in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Darrell Cox, Minister officiating. Interment will follow in the Blevins Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary Pallbearers will be her church family.

Alfred married Mae N. Shankle about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mae (daughter of Isaac Frank Shankle and Margaret Shipley) was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1969 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Phoebe Peters on 24 Dec 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phoebe (daughter of Alfred M. Peters and Nancy A. Nidiffer) was born in Apr 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Margaret Shipley about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born on 3 May 1878 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Feb 1942 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, February 9, 1942
MRS. I. F. SHANKEL
Mrs. I. F. Shankel died at her home at Carter today of a heart attack.
She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Shipley of Bluff City and a member of a prominent pioneer family of this section.
Mrs. Shankel was married to I. F. Shankel in 1896, and is the mother of ten children, eight of whom survive her: Elbert, Clyde and Glynn Shankel, Mrs. A. M. Peters, Mrs. Clyde Hardin of Carter; Mrs. Roby Danner of Elizabethton, Mrs. Dallas Peters of Saginaw, Michigan and Hurshell Shankel who is with the U. S. Army stationed at Fort Ord, California. She is also survived by twenty-nine grandchildren; one brother, John Shipley of Bluff City; four sisters, Mrs. John A. Glover of Bristol, Mrs. Joe Rickards of Knoxville, Mrs. Joe Bullock and Mrs. Arthur Hyatt of Bluff City.
She had been a member of and closely affiliated with the Christian church for forty years.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Christian church at Carter with John Hall and G. H. Laws officiating. Burial will be on the Mountain View cemetery at Bluff City.
Active pallbearers will be W. C. Cole, R. D. Cole, Robert Hardin, Wade Renfro, Erve Hardin, W. O. Garland.
Flower bearers: Mona and Ina Cole, Mrs. Gertrude Cole, Mamie and Lola Davis, Ina Hardin, Flora Forbes, Zola Mae and Edna Grindstaff, Lena and Katherine Buckles, Pearl White, Anna Renfro, Monia Cole, Mrs. Florence Fair, Ina Wilson, Mrs. Anna Mae Price, Mrs. Eva Taylor, Mrs. George Williams, Mrs. Ruth Elliott and Mrs. Ethel Boer.

Ruben married Nancy Oliver about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alfred married Nancy A. Nidiffer on 18 Jul 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Mark Nidiffer and Elizabeth Donna "Eliza" Edwards) was born in Jan 1854 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Jul 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]