Brenda Faye Williams

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ELIZABETHTON - Brenda Faye Williams, 67, of Elizabethton, went to be with her Lord Friday, May 03, 2019, at Hermitage Nursing Home.

A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Roy H. "Moose" and Carrie Mae Berry Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Peggy Williams and two brothers, Big Tommy Williams and Ray Williams and a sister-in-law: Kay Williams. Brenda was a graduate of Unaka High School she was a member of Borderview Christian Church where she sang in the choir for several years. She was a retired Daycare Teacher. Brenda was an avid UT Vol Fan.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Peggy W. Campbell and husband Michael E. Campbell; three grandsons: Landon Scott Jones, Andrew Stanley, and Jordan McKamey. She is also survived by two sisters: Ann Wright of Florida and Claudette Henson, of Elizabethton; one brother Larry Williams, of Hampton and a sister-in-law, Barbara Williams of California and a brother-in-law: David Henson & Donald Wright. An Honorary sister: Margaret Jones. Several nieces, Nephews & Cousins.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alfred married Alice E. Morrell on 29 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alice (daughter of William Robert Morrell and Sarah Elizabeth Mottern) was born in Jul 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Aug 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elizabethton Star," Friday, March 27, 1936
AGED COUNTY CITIZEN DIES
J. H. Williams, 91, Succumbs To Complications Of Old Age
J. H. Williams, 91, one of the oldest and most prominent residents of Carter County, died at his home on Blue Spring Branch this morning at ten o'clock of complications.
A former Carter County teacher, Mr. Williams received his education at what is now known as Milligan College and was a classmate of Alf, Bob and Hugh Taylor. He was a lifelong resident of the county, and led an active live until the past few years. For a number of years he served as a member of the board of education.
He was the son of Capt. A. C. Williams of 13th Tennessee Infantry. He was a member of the Baptist Church at Hunter for the past fifty years.
Survivors are two sons, A. C. and T. B. Williams; two daughters, Mrs. Red Nave of Siam and Mrs. Ethel Salyer of Knoxville; three brothers, D. C., Levi and R. J. Williams; also several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will probably be held Saturday afternoon from the home. Interment will be in the Buckles Cemetery.


Star," Sunday, March 29, 1936
J. H. WILLIAMS
Funeral rites for J. H. Williams, 91, one of the oldest and most prominent life long residents of Carter County, who died Friday morning, will be conducted this afternoon at one o'clock at the Baptist Church in Hunter. Interment will be in the Buckles Cemetery.
Survivors of the deceased are two sons, A. C. and T. B. Williams of Watauga Valley; two daughters, Mrs. Red Nave of Elizabethton and Mrs. Ethel Salyer of Knoxville; and three brothers, D. C., Lee and R. J. Williams all of Watauga Valley.

James married Margaret Buckles on 7 Jun 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of William Creed Buckles and Catharine Jones) was born about 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From Jerry Stout:
Here is the obituary for William Robert Morrell....
Elizabethton Star, Elizabethton, TN - Monday, October 9, 1933
DEATH TAKES W. R. MORRELL
William Robert Morrell, 87, died at his home at Watauga Valley Sunday morning.
Funeral services were conducted from the home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden. Bruial was in the Wilson Cemetery.
Survivors are the widow, Levica Crowe Morrell, and eight sons and daughters, Mrs. Julia Bowers, Bluff City; Mrs. Louisa Rutledge, Bluff City; Mrs. AIice Williams, Watauga Valley; Bradey C. Morrell, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Baxter Nave, Elizabethton; Mrs. Jennie Peters, Watauga; James Morrell, Watauga Valley; and Mrs. Clarence Wood, Beuna Vista, Va.; two brothers, Mose Morrell and Ike Morrell, both of Elizabethton; and one sister, Mrs. Maggie Stout, Johnson City.
Mr. Morrell enlisted Sept. 22, 1863 in Company A, 13th Tennessee cavalry and was discharged Sept. 5, 1865.
Pall bearers will be hobert Williams, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. Williams, Joseph W. Carrier, and David May.
A military funeral will be conducted at the grave.
"Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, October 10, 1933
CROWD ATTENDS MORRELL RITES HELD AT HOME
A large crowd attended the funeral services for William Robert Morrell, 87, that were conducted from the home at Watauga Valley Monday afternoon. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden.
Active pall bearers: Herbert Willaims, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. WilIiams, Joseph W. Carrier and David May.
Flower bearers: Mesdames Bessie Williams, Hazel Williams, Grace Williams, Ollie White, Annie May, Maude Wilson, Emma Carrier, Minnie LaPort, Mae Nave, Elmer Lewis, Oddis Lewis, and Miss Nell Lewis.
Note: In my files I have his parents listed as Caleb MORRELL and Lavia "Vica" CROWE and his wife Sally MOTTERN's parents listed as George MOTTERN and Louisa MILLER.

William married Sarah Elizabeth Mottern on 13 Feb 1868 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of George Washington Mottern and Louisa Miller) was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]