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Living married Jo Ann Carden Jo (daughter of Daniel Stover Carden and Naomi Ruth Moody) was born on 29 Mar 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Apr 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jo Ann Carden Ellis Pearce, age 77, of Hampton, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a sudden illness. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Stover and Naomi Ruth Moody Carden.
Mrs. Pearce had worked as a cook at Hampton Elementary School. She was a very talented pianist and had a passion for music. Jo Ann enjoyed roller skating and ice skating. She was a member of Hampton First Baptist Church and Hampton Christian Church.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pearce was preceded in death by her husband, Harry R. Pearce and six brothers, Harry, Clarence, Carl, William, Robert, and Charlie Carden. She is survived by a daughter, Debbie Ellis Howe and husband, Daniel, Kingsport; two sons, James Daniel Ellis, of the home, and Joseph Leslie Pearce and his fiancé, Sherri Lewis, Hampton; three grandchildren, Virginia Naomi Marshall and husband, Dr. Phillip Marshall, Richard Matthew Howe, and Madeline Michelle Howe, all of Kingsport; several step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and her first husband, Lewis Ellis, Johnson City; and special nieces, Bobbie Carolyn, Barbara Sue, Ruth Evelyn, Nancy Lynn, and Priscilla. Several additional nieces and nephews that Jo Ann greatly adored also survive.
The funeral service for Mrs. Pearce will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral and Cremation Services with Mr. Dwayne Calhoun, Minister, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel prior to the service.
The graveside service and interment will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 in the Hall Cemetery in Hampton. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:15 A.M. on Wednesday to travel together in procession. Active pallbearers will be Matthew Howe, Dr. Phillip Marshall, Bert Hale, Fred Howe, Dr. Robert Taylor, Bob McClain, and Tony Deloach. Honorary pallbearers are Frank Cates, Wayne Johnson, Clay Mars, and Harold Presnell.

Earl married Mary Massengill on 18 Jul 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Henry Massengill and Dora N. McCrary) was born about 1903 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Naomi Ruth Moody on 30 Mar 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Naomi (daughter of David F. Moody and Nancy E. Johnson) was born on 21 Feb 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Dec 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Delcina "Cena" Stout on 4 Jul 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Delcina (daughter of Samuel T. Stout and Adaline "Addie" Meredith) was born on 14 Mar 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Feb 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Friday, February 3, 1950
MRS. CENA STOUT ELLIS
Mrs. Cena Stout Ellis died Friday morning at her home in Keenburg. She was married to James Ellis on July 4, 1897 and became a member of the Borderview Christian Church shortly afterwards.
She is survived by her husband, James Ellis; five daughters, Mrs. G. C. Bullock, Mrs. Ida Hicks, Mrs. Rhonda Moore, Mrs. Vernon Carr, and Mrs. Raymond Perry; three sons, Earl, Will and Joe Ellis, all of Elizabethton. Twenty-five grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren also survive. Three sisters, Mrs. Mollie Combs, Mrs. Nora Minton and Mrs. Sam Moody of Kentucky; five brothers, Nat and Joe Stout of Elizabethton, Henry Stout of Lenoir City, North Carolina, Marsh Stout of Kingsport and Bill of Johnson City.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock from the Borderview Christian Church with the Rev. R. S. Depew in charge, assisted by the Rev. Dennis Crowe, the Rev. Arthur Isenberg and the Rev. James Purcell.
Burial will be in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.
Active pallbearers are Russ Love, W. G. Woods, Elmer Younce, Sam Mottern, Tom Ealey and Frank Carter, Harry Colbaugh and Billy Morris.
Flower bearers will be nieces of the deceased. The body will be returned to the home Friday afternoon and will remain until 1 o'clock Sunday when it will be removed to the church to lie in state until time for the services.
Roy Hathaway Funeral Home is in charge.

James married Dora N. McCrary about 1879 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Dora (daughter of James Ballard "J. B." McCrary and Sarah Sevella Barr) was born in Dec 1863 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ancil married Nancy E. "Nannie" Blevins about 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of William B. Blevins) was born on 11 Aug 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jun 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Nancy E. Johnson on 9 Oct 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Berry Martin Johnson and Lucinda Jane Branscome) was born about 1878 in Carroll County, , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]