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  1. 2.  Willie Elwood Cole was born on 9 Jun 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Floyd Watson Cole and Savada Malinda Miller); died on 1 May 2019 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

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    Willie Elwood Cole, age 81, of Collettsville, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, NC.

    He was born on June 9, 1937, in Carter County, Tenn., a son of the late Floyd Watson Cole and the late Savada Melinda Miller Cole.

    Willie was a simple man with a kind heart and a helpful nature. He loved to listen to Bluegrass Gospel Music and pick his guitar.

    He was preceded in death by his Wife: Bertha Ellen Cole; Son: Lonnie Johnson; Daughter: Linda Ann Cole; Four Brothers: Flemon Cole, Lloyd Cole, Warren Cole, Homer Cole; Three Sisters: Gaynelle Cole, Virginia Cole and Juanita Cole.

    Willie leaves behind to cherish his memory his Daughter: Irma Higgins of Collettsville, NC, Daughter: Jessica Bouillion of Lenoir, NC; Daughter: Donna Fillers of Lenoir, NC; Sister: Mary (Leonard) Johnson of Elizabethton, Tenn.; Brother: Roland (Myrtle) Cole of Mount Airy, NC; Grandchildren: Amanda Higgins, Angela Higgins, Joshua Higgins, Amanda Kaylor, Ashley Clawson, Amber Johnson, Aimee Johnson, Henry Bouillion, Randy Greene, Brandon Greene; Great grandchildren: Abbigail Darnell, Sadie Pritchard, Hope Pritchard, Faith Pritchard, Haley Melton, Liam Higgins, Aliyah Kaylor, Caleb Kaylor, Jesse Kaylor, Alena Kaylor, Alonzo Kaylor, Eden Clawson, Lilly Oakes.

    Willie married Bertha Ellen Johnson about 1960. Bertha (daughter of David Edward Johnson and Thursa Etta Hicks) was born on 17 Apr 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 2018 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha Ellen Johnson was born on 17 Apr 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David Edward Johnson and Thursa Etta Hicks); died on 28 Aug 2018 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

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    Bertha Ellen Cole, age 74, of Lenoir, NC passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018 at her home in Lenoir, NC.

    She was born on April 17, 1944, in Carter County, Tenn., a daughter of David and Etta Hicks Johnson.

    Bertha was a devoted mother and grandmother who never met a stranger. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and cooking, but mostly spending time with her grand-babies

    Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son: Lonnie Johnson; daughter: Linda Ann Cole; Brothers: Jake Johnson, John Johnson and Jim Johnson; Sisters: Helen Oakes, Sylvia Clawson, Cleo Marlowe and Kay Cole.

    Bertha leaves behind to cherish her memory her Husband: Willie Cole; Daughters: Irma (Darrell) Higgins of Lenoir, NC, Donna (Randall) Fillers of Lenoir, NC, Jessica (Blake) Bouillion of Lenoir, NC; Sisters: Kathleen Clawson of Roan Mountain, Tenn., Suzanne (Roy) Thomas of Roan Mountain, Tenn., and Judy Philyaw of Lenoir, NC; Grandchildren: Amanda Higgins, Angela Higgins, Joshua Higgins, Amanda Kaylor, Ashley Clawson, Amber Johnson, Aimee Johnson, Henry Bouillion, Randy Greene (who lived with his Granny) and Brandon Greene, as well as 12 Great Grandchildren.

    Services for Bertha Ellen Cole will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, from the Grandfather Chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Cooke officiating.

    The family will receive friends beginning noon on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018 at the funeral home.

    Interment will be in the Johnson Cemetery on Buck Mountain following the funeral service.

    Children:
    1. Lonnie Dale Johnson was born on 30 Dec 1967 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Jul 2013 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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  1. 4.  Floyd Watson Cole was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Isham General Cole and Jennie Ward); died on 29 Jul 1968 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Floyd married Savada Malinda Miller about 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Savada (daughter of John Henry Wilson Miller and Nancy Catherine Cable) was born on 5 Jun 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Savada Malinda Miller was born on 5 Jun 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Henry Wilson Miller and Nancy Catherine Cable); died in May 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    1. Warren Harding Cole was born on 7 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 1999 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    8. 2. Willie Elwood Cole was born on 9 Jun 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 May 2019 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Flemon Donald Cole was born on 10 Nov 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 1987 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylor Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Crolina.
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  3. 6.  David Edward Johnson was born on 11 May 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of David Alfred Johnson and Matilda "Tilda" Fields); died on 13 Jun 1970 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    David married Thursa Etta Hicks on 3 Nov 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thursa was born on 5 Feb 1906 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 16 Jun 1996 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Thursa Etta Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1906 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 16 Jun 1996 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    4. John J. Johnson was born on 10 May 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Dec 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    9. 3. Bertha Ellen Johnson was born on 17 Apr 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 2018 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


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  1. 8.  Isham General Cole was born on 21 Nov 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of George Cole and Susan Osborne); died on 17 Oct 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Isham married Jennie Ward about 1890 in North Carolina, , , . Jennie was born on 11 Oct 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 28 Jun 1978 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jennie Ward was born on 11 Oct 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 28 Jun 1978 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    1. Will Edward Cole was born on 12 Sep 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1983 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 4. Floyd Watson Cole was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 1968 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Pearl Cole was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Adolphus Dewey Cole was born about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Estell O. Cole was born about 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. George W. Cole was born about 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Mary E. Cole was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Stokes Cole was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 10.  John Henry Wilson Miller was born on 3 Sep 1870 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of David Miller and Miranda (Miller)); died on 26 Mar 1952 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Nancy Catherine Cable about 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of John Jackson Cable and Sarah Emeline Hicks) was born on 29 Feb 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 May 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Nancy Catherine Cable was born on 29 Feb 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Jackson Cable and Sarah Emeline Hicks); died on 8 May 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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    1. Pearl L. Miller was born about 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Hattie M. Miller was born on 10 Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 May 1984; was buried in John Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Savada Malinda Miller was born on 5 Jun 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Dana Jackson Miller was born on 8 May 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Oct 1972 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cannon Cemetery, , Avery County, Nrth Carolina.
    5. Emery C. Miller was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Vergie H. Miller was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Catharine Miller was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. John Herbert Miller was born on 23 Jun 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Sep 1994; was buried in John Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Fannie C. Miller was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
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    11. Louise A. Miller was born on 3 Mar 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Dec 1988 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Beech Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  David Alfred Johnson was born on 19 Jun 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Thomas Samuel "Tom" Johnson and Eudora "Dora" Oakes); died on 30 Oct 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    David married Matilda "Tilda" Fields about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Matilda (daughter of William Howard Fields and Nancy Brewer) was born on 10 May 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Sep 1966 in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Matilda "Tilda" Fields was born on 10 May 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William Howard Fields and Nancy Brewer); died on 29 Sep 1966 in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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    1. 6. David Edward Johnson was born on 11 May 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jun 1970 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Cora Estelle Johnson was born on 7 Aug 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Mar 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caraway Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. William Stephen "Steve" Johnson was born on 16 Oct 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Feb 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Palmer Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Dartha Johnson was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Walter Johnson was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Maude Johnson was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Charles Johnson was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Willard Albert Johnson was born on 3 Mar 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Apr 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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