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Willa Dean Pierce

Female 1950 - 2018  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willa Dean Pierce was born on 15 Jul 1950 in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee (daughter of Ambers Calvin Pierce and Maggie L. Peters); died on 7 Jan 2018 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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    It is with mixed emotions that we announce the passing of Willa Dean Pierce, our beloved sister. We are saddened for no longer having her with us here, but overjoyed as she has been reunited with Mom, Dad, Christine and Carroll. Everyone loved Willa and we believe it was this love that kept her with us for 67 years. A native of Carter County and current resident of The Sevier House in Unicoi, she was the daughter of the late Ambers & Maggie Peters Pierce. Willa was a part of the Union Hill FWB Church family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister & brother-in-law Christine and W.J. Nave and a brother, Carroll Pierce.
    Survivors include a sister: Nadine Crews, Elizabethton, Her brothers: Paul Pierce, William Pierce, both of Elizabethton, and Walter Pierce & his wife Loretta, Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
    Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Memorial Funeral Chapel with her nephew Rev. Bryan Smith and Rev. Roger Hayley officiating. Interment will follow in the Buckles Cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ambers Calvin Pierce was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Pulaski County, , , Virginia (son of John Wesley Pierce and Minnie Belle Oliver); died on 5 Jun 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Ambers married Maggie L. Peters about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maggie (daughter of Ruben Peters and Lizzie Taylor) was born on 16 Mar 1917; died on 25 Jul 1998; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maggie L. Peters was born on 16 Mar 1917 (daughter of Ruben Peters and Lizzie Taylor); died on 25 Jul 1998; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Carroll Eugene Pierce was born on 23 May 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1993; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Christine Pierce was born on 28 Apr 1941; died on 2 Jan 2012.
    3. 1. Willa Dean Pierce was born on 15 Jul 1950 in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 7 Jan 2018 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wesley Pierce was born on 6 Mar 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Samuel D. Pierce and Sarah E. Vandeventer); died on 13 Nov 1957 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Minnie Belle Oliver about 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Minnie (daughter of Christian C. Oliver and Levica Nave) was born on 20 May 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Oct 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minnie Belle Oliver was born on 20 May 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Christian C. Oliver and Levica Nave); died on 26 Oct 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Charles E. Pierce was born on 16 May 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1969 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Pierce was born on 2 Mar 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Lenola Pierce was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Caleb E. Pierce was born on 14 Jun 1907 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 4 Nov 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Eva Etta Pierce was born on 14 Sep 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Ambers Calvin Pierce was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Pulaski County, , , Virginia; died on 5 Jun 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Virgie Emma Pierce was born on 3 Jul 1914 in Pulaski County, , , Virginia; died on 3 May 2011 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. Pearl L. Pierce was born on 1 Aug 1917; died on 27 Jan 1919 in Wise County, , , Virginia; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Ruben Peters was born in Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Peters and Phoebe Peters); died about 1964 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Ruben married Lizzie Taylor about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lizzie was born on 14 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lizzie Taylor was born on 14 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Maggie L. Peters was born on 16 Mar 1917; died on 25 Jul 1998; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel D. Pierce was born on 8 Jul 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Griffin Pierce and Mary Crawley); died about 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Sarah E. Vandeventer on 5 Dec 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 6 Jul 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Dec 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah E. Vandeventer was born on 6 Jul 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Dec 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Dallas Pierce was born in Sep 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Dillow Pierce was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Jacob Pierce was born about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. James Griffin Pierce was born on 21 Feb 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Feb 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. William A. Pierce was born in Mar 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1948 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. John Wesley Pierce was born on 6 Mar 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 1957 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Christian C. Oliver was born on 29 Oct 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of George R. Oliver and Nancy Peters); died on 9 Dec 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Christian married Levica Nave on 24 Sep 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Levica (daughter of William Huston Nave and Jemima Crow) was born about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Levica Nave was born about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William Huston Nave and Jemima Crow).
    Children:
    1. Isaac Sherman Oliver was born about 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Oliver was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Oliver was born about 1872 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 5. Minnie Belle Oliver was born on 20 May 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Oct 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Winnie Oliver was born about 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Alfred Oliver was born about 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Alice Oliver was born about 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Peters was born in Apr 1872 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Ruben Berry Peters and Nancy Oliver); died on 22 Mar 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ruben Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Phoebe Peters on 24 Dec 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phoebe (daughter of Alfred M. Peters and Nancy A. Nidiffer) was born in Apr 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Phoebe Peters was born in Apr 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Alfred M. Peters and Nancy A. Nidiffer); died on 3 Apr 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. Ruben Peters was born in Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1964 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Alfred Peters was born in Apr 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Cassie Peters was born about 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Peters was born on 18 Jul 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Pansy Peters was born on 18 Sep 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Oct 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.