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Birtie Lou Waldrop

Female Abt 1936 - 2018  (~ 82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Birtie Lou Waldrop was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Clifton Leon Waldrop and Pearl Wagner); died on 15 Oct 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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    UNICOI - Bertie Lou Waldrop Hopson, age 83, of Unicoi, went home to be with the Lord on October, 15, 2018 at The Waters of Roan Highlands Nursing Home.

    She was a native of Carter County, TN. Bertie was the wife of 60 years to the late Jack Hopson where they lived on Marbleton Road in Unicoi. She was the daughter of the late Clifton and Pearl Wagner Waldrop of Watauga. Bertie loved her family dearly and always made holidays special with her cooking. She loved going to church at Green Pine Baptist and her favorite song was Amazing Grace. Her favorite things to do was gardening in her beautiful flowers and feeding the squirrels and deer in her yard. She will greatly be missed by all those who had the privilege to know her. In addition to her parents and her late husband, Bertie is preceded in death by a great grandson Gavin Hopson, great granddaughter, Paislee Gouge, a brother Clifton Junior Waldrop, sisters Angeline Head of Elizabethton and Linda Sue Merritt of North Carolina.

    Bertie Lou Waldrop Hopson has left behind to cherish her memory: Sons: Tony Ray Hopson and wife, Helen of Elizabethton, Danny Hopson of Unicoi; Sisters: Mabel Zabel of Kentucky,
    Zella Mae Price of Ohio, Dorothy Bolin of Kentucky, Lovella Brummitt of Johnson City, TN,
    Opal Porch of Johnson City, TN, Pauletta Carpenter of Elizabethton, TN, Trudy Key of Telford, TN; Brother: Donald David Waldrop; 7 Grandchildren: Bobby, Jeremiah, Kris, Racheal, Dani Jo, Tony Jr., and Sydney; 9 Great Grandchildren.

    The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Bertie Lou Waldrop Hopson in a funeral service to be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 18, 2018 in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. Reverend Jack Dykes and Reverend Dallas Greg will officiate. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 18, 2018 and will continue until service time in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. A committal service will be held in Roselawn Memory Gardens immediately following the funeral service on Thursday. Those serving as active pallbearers will be Tony Hopson, Danny Hopson, Kris Hopson, Tony Hopson, Jr., George Atkin, and Dakota Gouge.

    Birtie married Jack Hopson about 1954 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Jack (son of Jacob A. Hopson and Ader Peterson) was born about 1932 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clifton Leon Waldrop was born in Jan 1899 in Greene County, , , Tennessee (son of Francis Marion Waldrop and Mattie Ricker); died on 11 Jan 1953 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Colbaugh Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.

    Clifton married Pearl Wagner on 21 Feb 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pearl was born about 1910 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Pearl Wagner was born about 1910 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. 1. Birtie Lou Waldrop was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Oct 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Opal Jane Waldrop was born about 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jun 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Marion Waldrop was born on 2 Dec 1869 in Kentucky, , , (son of Amos Waldrop and Mary Magdaline Morgan); died on 1 Apr 1941 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mount Pisgah Umc Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.

    Francis married Mattie Ricker on 3 Sep 1890 in Greene County, , , Tennessee. Mattie was born on 22 May 1873 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Jul 1928 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mount Pisgah Umc Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mattie Ricker was born on 22 May 1873 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Jul 1928 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mount Pisgah Umc Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lulie P. Waldrop was born in Nov 1891 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Michael L. "Buster" Waldrop was born in Dec 1893 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Carrie Waldrop was born in Oct 1895 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Samuel S. Waldrop was born in May 1897 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 2. Clifton Leon Waldrop was born in Jan 1899 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 1953 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Colbaugh Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
    6. Roxey Waldrop was born about 1902 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Bertie Waldrop was born about 1904 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Ninna Waldrop was born about 1906 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Barzella Waldrop was born about 1908 in Greene County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Amos Waldrop was born about 1825 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died before 1900 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    Amos married Mary Magdaline Morgan about 1868. Mary (daughter of Thomas Morgan and Rachael Presley) was born on 7 Feb 1947 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 1929 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Price Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Magdaline Morgan was born on 7 Feb 1947 in Greene County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Morgan and Rachael Presley); died on 5 Jan 1929 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Price Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. Francis Marion Waldrop was born on 2 Dec 1869 in Kentucky, , , ; died on 1 Apr 1941 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mount Pisgah Umc Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    2. Christopher Columbus Waldrop was born on 16 Jan 1872 in Kentucky, , , ; died on 21 Sep 1943 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Huff Cemetery, , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. John W. Waldrop was born on 4 Apr 1873 in Kentucky, , , ; died on 5 0CT 1924 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    4. Lilly E. Waldrop was born about 1876 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Lorenzo Dow Waldrop was born on 10 May 1878 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Aug 1948 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Price Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    6. Hezekiah Kyle Waldrop was born on 14 Nov 1888 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1988 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shelton Mission Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.