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1. | Martha Saylor was born on 29 Sep 1869 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Sep 1947 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, . Martha married Charles Henderson Lilly about 1884 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . Charles (son of Warren Henderson Lilly and Martha James) was born on 30 Jan 1862 in , Washington County, Virginia, ; died on 24 Aug 1937 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Rachel Gertrude Lilly (1.Martha1) was born on 18 Oct 1893 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 6 Mar 1967 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . Rachel married Lloyd F. Fox on 21 Oct 1910 in , Greene County, Tennessee, . Lloyd was born on 10 Mar 1882 in , , Tennessee, ; died in Nov 1971 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Irene H. Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 8 Jun 1913 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 2 Jun 1985 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . |
4. | Sherman Francis Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 24 Jan 1922 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 1 Aug 1991 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, . |
5. | Bennick W. Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 31 May 1924 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 30 Mar 2012 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . Notes: Johnson City Press Mar 30 2012 |
6. | Varden Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 9 Nov 1926 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 24 Nov 1927 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . Notes: Varden Fox Roller, of 213 Oviedo Street, Gulf Breeze, Florida died Saturday, November 24, 2007 in the Gulf Breeze Hospital after celebrating her 81st birthday November 9th following a courageous battle with cancer. She was a native of Johnson City, TN, but later was a permanent resident of Florida. She was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Rachel Gertrude Lilly Fox. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Jack P. Roller in March of 1996; three sisters, Bessie Halenia, Irene Fox Kissinger and Thelma Fox Price; two brothers, Sherman Francis Fox and Bobby Vernon Fox. Mrs. Roller was a member of the Gulf Breeze Methodist Church and a charter member of the Myrtle Grove Order of the Eastern Star # 302. She was a 1947 graduate of Science Hill High School where she was a member of the band. She married Jack Roller in the early 1950s and lived in Alabama before making their home in Florida in later years. Mrs. Roller was employed as a telephone operator for Inter Mountain Telephone Company while living in Johnson City, but later retired as a consultant for Gulf Power in Florida. Her hobbies, which she celebrated with a free and loving heart, included raising boxer bulldogs, fishing, playing golf and being a huge fan of the University of Tennessee football. Survivors include: two brothers, Bennick W. Ben Fox and his wife Sue, of Johnson City and Clarence L. Fox and his friend and companion Beulah Honeycutt, of Elizabethton; several nieces and nephews. The graveside service for Varden Fox Roller will be conducted at 11:30 AM Friday, November 30, 2007 in the Monte Vista Memorial Park. Rev. Donald Page will officiate. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. |
7. | Clarence L Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born about 1930 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 Apr 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . Notes: JOHNSON CITY - Clarence L. “Nick” Fox, 93, of Johnson City, flew to Jesus on Saturday, April 22, 2023 (Earth Day) in Johnson City, TN. He was born in Johnson City, TN to the late Lloyd and Gertrude Fox. Clarence served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was with the 194th Engineer Combat Battalion, 9th Corps. Clarence was an avid musician and drummer, having played with the Jack Williams Band here in Johnson City and also performing sets with Doc Watson and Johnny Cash. In his spare time, Clarence loved being outdoors, being a nature and animal enthusiast, telling stories, and working with wood. He was considered a master craftsman. In recent years, Clarence raised and trained Homing Pigeons, and had just finished building a larger loft for them. He enjoyed studying American History, Native American culture and history and had an extensive knowledge of Johnson City history. Clarence retired from the Federal Housing Authority. |
8. | Bob Vernon Fox (2.Rachel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 6 Mar 1932 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 14 May 2006 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . |