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Roy Lee Troutman Sr., 85, 189 Hwy. 143, Roan Mountain, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 20, 2004, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton.
Mr. Troutman was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Hezekiah and Della Heaton Troutman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Hughes Troutman, January 28, 1999, a daughter, Dorothy T. Hughes, and a granddaughter, Toni Young Vess.
Mr. Troutman attended Victory Baptist Church. He was retired as owner/operator of the Phillips 66 Service Station in Roan Mountain.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Patsy and C.L. Young, Minneapolis, N.C., Billie and LeRoy Gray, Greeneville, and Ruth Ann and Terry Tipton, Johnson City; a son, Roy Lee Troutman Jr., Roan Mountain; four brothers, Guy Troutman, Hampton, J.L. Troutman and Jack Troutman, both of Roan Mountain, and Ralph Troutman, Elizabethton; and two sisters, Edith Troutman Street and Willie Troutman Barnett, both of Roan Mountain. Six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 22, in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, with the Rev. Jerry Honeycutt and the Rev. Jim McMahan officiating. The family received friends at the funeral home from noon until 2 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service. Friends may also call at the home place in the Burbank community. Interment followed the funeral service in the Troutman Family Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Jonathan Gray, Brady Hughes, Allen Hughes, Terry Tipton, Mark Vess and Ray Heaton. Honorary pallbearers were Ralph Marlowe, Robbie Stout, Richard Avery, LeRoy Gray and C.L. Young.

Roy married Ruth Hughes on 27 Dec 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ruth (daughter of George Washington Hughes and Nora Maggie Gouge) was born on 25 Dec 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Jan 1999 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Forbes Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ruth Hughes Troutman, 8041 Highway 19E, Roan Mountain, died Thursday, January 28, 1999, at her residence following an extended illness.
Mrs. Troutman was a native of Carter County and the daughter of the late G.W. and Maggie Hughes. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Kandy Kay Troutman; four brothers, Burley, Roby, Clyde and Lawrence Hughes; and six sisters, Julia Burkett, Pearl Hughes, Frances Gardner, Mildred Heaton, Nora Odom and Blanche Arwood.
Mrs. Troutman was a member of Roan Mountain First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Roy Lee Troutman, of the home; a son, Roy Lee "Tim" Troutman Jr., Roan Mountain; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Dot Hughes, Roan Mountain, Patsy and C.L. Young, Newland, N.C., Billie and LeRoy Gray, Greeneville, and Ruth Ann and Terry Tipton, Johnson City; a sister, Mae Brown, Eustis, Fla.; seven grandchildren, Brady Lee Hughes and Toni Young Vess, both of Roan Mountain, Roy Allen Hughes and Delia Young, both of Newland, N.C., Jonathan Lee Gray, Greeneville, Maggie Ruth Tipton, Johnson City, and Heather Nicole Hampton, Elizabethton; and four great-grandchildren, Mollie and Clayton Vess, Roan Mountain, Tessari and Chazz Hughes, Johnson City.
Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, is in charge of arrangements.

TROUTMAN -- Funeral services for Ruth Hughes Troutman, 8041 Highway 19E, Roan Mountain, who died Thursday, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, with Rev. Jim Lindsay, Rev. Robert Beers and Rev. Richard Stout officiating. Interment will follow in the Troutman Family Cemetery, Roan Mountain. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be nephews. Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, is in charge of arrangements. Elizabethton Newspaper

Hezekiah married Delia Heaton on 10 Jul 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Delia (daughter of Isaac Henry Heaton and Nellie Twigs) was born on 28 Mar 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1989 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Burbank Free Will Bbaptisi Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Nora Maggie Gouge on 1 Jan 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nora (daughter of Thomas Clingman Gouge and Esther Lette Winters) was born on 18 May 1880 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 16 Dec 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Cresia (Troutman) about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Cresia was born about 1871 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Nellie Twigs on 11 Nov 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nellie was born about 1875 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lewis married Mary Troutman about 1872 in North Carolina, , , . Mary was born about 1852 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Esther Lette Winters on 2 May 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Esther was born on 24 Nov 1852 in Cleveland County, , , North Carolina; died about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]