Barbara Jean Scalf

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Barbara Jean “Bobbie” Hammer, 77, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday April 12, 2022, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
Barbara was born in Johnson City to the late Rev. John E. Scalf and Ruby Bowers Scalf. Mrs. Hammer retired from the American Red Cross after 20 years of service. Barbara was a Certified Medical Assistant and had previously attended ETSU.
Barbara was a member of By Faith Freewill Baptist Church where she served as Sunday School Teacher and a member of the church choir. She was truly a faithful servant of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
She enjoyed taking trips with her husband Earl and other family members, cooking for holiday family gatherings, hiking, and taking car rides with Earl. She especially enjoyed their trips to Niagara Falls, Washington DC, and Myrtle Beach, SC.
Barbara was a devoted wife and mother. She loved her family, loved to laugh, and she was cherished by her family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Annalee Dulaney and brother in-law Fred Dulaney, brothers John Scalf Jr. and Charles Scalf and sister in-law Teresa; a daughter, Kimberly G. Hammer, two granddaughters Sarah Hammer and Hannah Hammer, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Survivors include her husband of 61 years Samuel Earl Hammer; her brother Harold Scalf of Watauga, Tn; a daughter Belinda James and son William “Bill” Hammer and wife Scarlet all of Johnson City; her grandchildren Daphny Jones, Thomas Williams, Kristina Adams, Laura Ramsey, Isaac Hammer, and John Ramsey; great-grandchildren Carson Taylor, Kendyl Adams, and Noah Ramsey; and several nieces, nephews and special friend Frances Soffiotto.
The family of Barbara Hammer will receive friends on Saturday April 16, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Morris Baker Funeral Home with funeral services at 12:00 PM with Pastor Randy English and Reverend Jay Prater officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 PM at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

John married Ruby Belle Bowers on 15 May 1938 in Bristol, , , Virginia. Ruby (daughter of Caleb Emmert Bowers and Rowena Bell Rever Brown) was born on 2 Jun 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 1987 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Malachi married Adeline Ellena R. Spivey on 8 Dec 1869 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Adeline (daughter of Needham Green Spivey and Mary A. (Spivey)) was born on 6 Mar 1845 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died on 28 Mar 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caleb married Rowena Bell Rever Brown on 13 Aug 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rowena was born on 1 Jan 1891 in Alleghany County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Needham married Mary A. (Spivey) about 1846 in Cumberland County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1826 in Cumberland County, , , North Carolina; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Saturday, March 7, 1931
HENRY BOWERS
James Henry Bowers, 76, native of Carter County, died this morning at his home in Siam. He is survived by his wife and three sons, Allan, Percy and Emmert. The body will be buried tomorrow at two o'clock at the Vanhuss cemetery near Siam.

James married Rosannah Jane Dugger on 8 Jun 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rosannah (daughter of David Dugger and Elizabeth Belle Bunton) was born on 1 Oct 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Nov 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]