Betty Ruth Lipford

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Betty Ruth Lipford Woodard Teague passed away at her home on Monday, January 22, 2018. She was born November 29, 1930 in Johnson County, TN. Betty was the daughter of Beverly Lipford and Viria Arnold Lipford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: two sisters, Dorothy Riddle and Hazel Powers; five brothers, Claude Lipford, Fred Lipford, Dennis Lipford, Dana Lipford and Arliss Lipford. She loved gardening and flowers.

Betty is survived by her children: Gene Woodard and wife Carol, Hampton, TN, Dana Woodard, Mountain City, TN, Brenda Preece, Creston, NC, Linda Morris, Mountain City, TN, Cathy Woodard, Fort Myers, FL, and Jeffery Woodard and wife Shirley, Mountain City, TN. Eleven grandchildren, several great grandchildren, four great, great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral Services for Betty will be conducted on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 8:00 pm in the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapel of the Hux & Lipford Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm prior to the funeral service. Services will be conducted by Bishop Trent Spalding.

Interment will be on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the Price & Lipford Family Cemetery.

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LIPFORD, Beverly Arliss
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, April 19, 1967
Beverly Arliss Lipford . . .
Beverly Arliss Lipford, age 89 of Shouns (Forge Creek) died at his home Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Johnson County, the son of the late Lewis and Malinda Powell Lipford, and a retired farmer.
Surviving are the wife, Mrs. Alice Lipford, Shouns; four sons, Claude Lipford, War, W.Va., Fred Lipford Portsmouth, Va., Dennis Lipford and Arliss Lipford, both of La Belle, Fla.; three daughters, Mrs. Hazel Powers, Burke, a.[sic], Mrs. Bettie Woodard and Dorothy Lipford, both of Shouns; a sister, Mrs. Frank Wespa, Mendota, Va., one half-brother, Vada Lipford, Shouns; two half-sisters, Mrs. Nelia Owens and Mrs. Stella Whittaker, both Mountain City; 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted from the Nelson Chapel Baptist Church Thursday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Ernest Carrier and the Rev. Keene Roark officiating. Burial was in the family cemetery. Pallbearers were: Mens Bible Class of Nelson Chapel; and flower bearers were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Beverly married Elvira B. "Vira" Arnold on 20 Jan 1905. Elvira (daughter of Daniel McDuffey "Tuck" Arnold and Charity Alice Osborne) was born about 1886 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Oct 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lewis married Malinda Powell about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Malinda (daughter of James Powell and Nancy C. Lenderman) was born about 1843 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Charity Alice Osborne on 26 Feb 1885. Charity (daughter of Ephram Osborn and Elizabeth "Lizzy" Potter) was born on 8 Apr 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jun 1944 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anthony married Anny C. Adkins. Anny was born about 1816 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Annie is living with her daughter Mary L. Church and her husband Ambrose Church in the 1900 Wilkes County, NC Census.

James married Nancy C. Lenderman about 1840 in North Carolina, , , . Nancy was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Martha Anna Jackson on 7 Apr 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born about 1842; died before 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ephram married Elizabeth "Lizzy" Potter about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1848 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]