Phebia J. Ward

Phebia married Jarrett Arnold about 1865. Jarrett (son of Hugh Silvers Arnold and Nancy Adams) was born about 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Johnson County, News," Thursday, April 5, 1951
JOHN ARNOLD
John Arnold, 83, died Saturday, Mar. 31, at his home at Carderview after a short illness.
Survivors are five daughters, Mrs. Minnie Hatley of Carderview, Mrs. Pearl Triplett and Mrs. Eddie Griffin, both of Erwin, Mrs. Rub Leach of Jonesboro, and Mrs. Vertie Black of Johnson City; five sons, Rhudy Arnold of Carderview, Gene and Howard Arnold of Jonesboro, Arvil Arnold of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Tom Arnold of Elizabethton; one brother and one sister; 55 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

John married Ida Delia Lunceford about 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Ida (daughter of Thomas Marion Stansberry and Candace "Candis" Lunceford) was born about 1876 in Cranberry, , Watauga County, North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stanberry Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca married Columbus F. Simpson on 1 Jan 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Columbus (son of Henry Simpson and Celia A. (Simpson)) was born about 1863 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel married Jeremiah "Jerry" Laws on 9 Jun 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Jeremiah (son of William Laws and Elizabeth Cortner) was born on 19 Apr 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Nov 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Isaac Laws Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Hattie (Arnold) about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Hattie was born about 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Bessie Campbell on 30 Apr 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bessie was born about 1883 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died before 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minnie married John Alvin Hatley on 18 Sep 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of John Franklin Hatley and Martha Legrand McNeely) was born on 17 Jun 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Dec 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maggie married Alfred Carter Whaley on 15 May 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of Benjamin "Ben" Whaley and Mary Ann Timbs) was born on 10 Apr 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jun 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha married Arlie Otis Gryder on 30 Aug 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Arlie (son of John Roswell Gryder and Emily Lou Simmons) was born on 13 Jul 1888 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 5 Jul 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, Cable Hollow Rd, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Mary Louise Campbell on 24 Sep 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born on 24 Nov 1909; died on 6 Apr 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamby Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rhudy married Anna Mae Campbell about 1940. Anna (daughter of Thomas B. "Tom" Campbell and Myra Virginia Esther Bunton) was born on 27 Jun 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Nov 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Orvil married Alice L. (Arnold) about 1946. Alice was born about 1928; died about 2012 in Oklahoma City, , , Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Lane Cemetery, , Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maud married Jesse James Rankin on 26 Oct 1934 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Jesse was born on 15 Mar 1912 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 23 Sep 1975 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Church of Christ Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Walter Brown Hatley, 78, 3032 Highway 321, Hampton, died Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital.

Mr. Hatley was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Alvin and Minnie Arnold Hatley. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Velma Hatley, August 27, 2001, six brothers, a sister and a son-in-law, George Perry.

Mr. Hatley was a graduate of The Watauga Academy and a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation with 49 years of service. He was a Lifetime Member of the Carter County Rescue Squad.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was an Ex-POW and a member of the East Tennessee Chapter American Ex-Prisoners of War.

He attended Fish Springs Baptist Church.

HATLEY -- Funeral services for Walter Brown Hatley, 78, 3032 Highway 321, Hampton, who died Wednesday, April 24, 2002, will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, April 26, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Nick Bradshaw officiating. Graveside services and interment will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Lakeview Cemetery.

Walter married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carl “Joe” Hatley, age 93, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Joe was born in Butler, Tennessee, to the late Alvin and Minnie Arnold Hatley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Virginia Lunceford Hatley; one son, Kenneth Hatley; two daughters, Sheila Stout and Patricia Stout; and six brothers, Wayne Hatley, Clifford Hatley, Brown Hatley, Burl Hatley, Lawrence Hatley and Hubert Hatley.

Joe retired from North American Rayon Corporation and was a United States Army Veteran, having served in World War II. He was of the Baptist faith and loved trading cars and spending time with his family.

Those left to cherish his memory include one son, Rick Hatley, of Elizabethon; four grandchildren, Doug Stout, Amy Montgomery, Rickey Lee Hatley and Amber Nicole Ward; three great-grandchildren, Mason Montgomery, Samuel Montgomery and Connor Montgomery; and two sisters, Dorothy Pearson and Christine Payne, both of Butler, TN.

Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor the life of Carl “Joe” Hatley will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 1, 2020, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Reverend Brian Cable and Reverend Charles Cable, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Sunday or at the residence from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM on Saturday.

The graveside service will follow in the Rittertown Baptist Church Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by the Bristol VFW Honor Guard Post #6975. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Carl married Margaret Virginia Lunceford on 16 Oct 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was buried about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Christine Hatley Payne, of the Little Milligan Community of Butler, Tenn., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was 92 years young. She was a daughter of the late Alvin and Minnie Arnold Hatley and was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Payne, and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Missy Payne; two grandsons, Justin (Amanda) Payne and Jamie (Paulette) Payne; one great-granddaughter, Maleah; two great-grandsons, Jackson and Andrew; and one sister, Dorothy Pearson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A graveside service to honor the memory of Christine Hatley Payne will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 21, in the Lakeview Cemetery in Little Milligan. Active pallbearers will be chosen from family.

Christine married Glen Payne about 1957 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Glen was born on 30 Jun 1936; died on 13 Mar 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clifford married Maude Kathleen Potter on 29 Oct 1951 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Maude (daughter of David Carter Potter and Hattie Evelyn McElyea) was born about 1937 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 May 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ray married Nora Dove Campbell about 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nora (daughter of William Powell Campbell and Freda Melinda Hatley) was born on 13 May 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Retha Mae Whaley Hatley, 96, of Butler, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 1, 2018, at her residence after an extended illness.
A native of Butler, she was a daughter of the late Carter and Maggie Arnold Whaley.
Mrs. Hatley was a homemaker. She loved to work in her garden and loved to baby-sit with children in her community. She was a member of Elk River Baptist Church where she loved to work with children during Vacation Bible School.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Ray Hatley, in 1962, and a grandson, James Hatley.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Harold and Lynda Hatley, Butler; a granddaughter, Teresa Hodge and husband Russell, Butler; a great-granddaughter and husband, Amber and Garrett Vankleeck, Elizabethton; several nieces and nephews; and her cat, Gray.
Funeral services for Retha Mae Whaley Hatley will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Toby Rainbolt officiating. Graveside services and interment will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, in the Whitehead Cemetery, Butler. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

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Maude Gryder, of the Elk River community of Carter County, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 31, 2012.

Maude was a homemaker and worked as an employee of the Shadowline Corporation in Boone until her retirement in 1988.

She was a member of the Elk River Baptist Church and served for many years as its treasurer and adult women's Sunday School teacher. In recent years, Maude experienced declining health and had to give up these cherished activities.

Maude was preceded in death by her parents, Bertha Arnold Gryder and Arlie Gryder; two brothers, Dan Gryder and John R. Gryder.

Survivors include her brother, Paul Gryder, of the Fish Springs community of Hampton, TN; and a sister, Ida Lou Campbell of the Elk River community. Maude is also survived by 8 nieces and 5 nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Elk River Baptist Church on Monday, September 3, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Mike Taylor and Rev. Charles Cable officiating.

Internment will follow in the Whitehead Cemetery.

Daniel married Anna M. (Gryder) on 20 Nov 1953 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Anna was born on 30 Apr 1930; died on 4 Jan 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, Cable Hollow Rd, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ida Lou Campbell. Age 79, of Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord Saturday June 22, 2013, at her residence.
A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Arlie and Bertha Arnold Gryder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Howard Campbell, of fifty-nine years who passed away May 31, 2013; one grandson, Richie Lee Burchett; two brothers, Dan and John Russell Gryder; and one sister, Maude Gryder.
Ida was a member of Elk River Baptist Church.
She was a homemaker and loved her garden, cooking and her family. She loved all her children and grandchildren. Ida and Howard helped raise three grandchildren that were very special, Joseph Trivette, Zachary Buckles and Allie Pearson.
Survivors include three sons, Michael Gryder, Raleigh, NC, Melvin Campbell, Morganton, NC, and Gary Campbell, Butler, TN; three daughters, Alesia Lorentz, Johnson City, TN, Teresa Trivett and Shelia Trivette, both of Butler, TN; one brother Paul Gryder, Butler, TN; ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; and two special friends, Thelma Stanton and Barbara Gilbert.
The funeral service for Mrs. Campbell will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Rev. Mike Taylor, Rev. Charles Cable and Rev. Nick Bradshaw officiating. Music will be under the direction of the Thankful Hearts and Melinda Shelton.
The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. prior to the service in the Riverside Chapel and anytime at the residence.
The graveside service and interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in the Campbell Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandsons, Joe Trivett, Ricky Burchett, Michael Gilbert, Andrew Campbell, Jamie Campbell, Phil Lorentz, Ronnie Trivett, Bobby Trivette, Leonard Gilbert, Jerry Ludrosky, and Doug Hatley. Everyone will meet at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday to go in procession to the cemetery.
A special thanks to Amedisys Hospice for their loving care and support given to Mrs. Campbell and her family.

Ida married James Howard Campbell about 1953 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Herman Lewis Campbell and Desdemona Moody) was born about 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 May 2013 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Campbell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Glenda married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Shirley Juanita Shepherd, age 81, of Johnson City, TN passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center.

A native of Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Jesse James Rankin and Maude Juanita Arnold Rankin. She retired from Ballad Health and she was of the Christian faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, Fairell Dean Shepherd and three sisters, Joy Hurt, Betty Osborne and Wanda Phillips. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Deana Shepherd Graybeal, of the home and two grandsons, Joshua Castell and Dusty Graybeal, both of Johnson City, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Private disposition will be held at a later date.

Shirley married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Brenda K. Perry of Elizabethton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 10, 2021, after a brief fight with cancer. She was born April 15, 1946 to Velma Clemons Hatley and Walter Brown Hatley in Carter County, Tenn. She graduated from Hampton High School and retired from Wal-Mart after 32 years of service. Brenda was a member of New Liberty FWB Church. She had a feisty spirit and loved her family and friends with all her heart.
Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, Velma and Brown Hatley; her beloved husband, George L. Perry Sr.; her brother-in-law, Bob Tester; her cousin, Charlene Miller; her mother-in-law, Dorothy Perry; her brother-in-law, David Perry; two beloved sisters-in-law, Brenda Burleson and Joan Kyker; and a precious great-nephew, Ethan Burleson.
Those left to cherish her memory are her beloved children, Karen (Jack) Presnell and George (Joyce) Perry Jr.; her beloved granddaughter, Jordan Alexandra Hill; her sisters, Ethel (Floyd Campbell) Hatley and Faye (Bob) Tester; her “other” daughter, Candy Johnson, and her “other” son, Junior Bailey; her sister-in-law, Barbara (Keith) Benfield; brothers-in-law, Kenny Perry, Harry (Etta) Perry, Ed Kyker and Steve Burleson; two special great-nieces, Jazzy and Bailey; special great-nephew. JJ Burleson; and her Wal-Mart family, Janet Hill, Linda Jones, Sue Elliott, JoAnn Garland, Tracy Taylor, Claude Jones, Teresa Stoughton, Carolyn Stonecipher and Yvonne Steger.
Services for Brenda Perry will be Monday, December 13. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 p.m. at Tetrick Funeral Home in Elizabethton. Her funeral service will follow at 6 p.m., officiated by Pastor Nick Colbaugh. Graveside services will be at Happy Valley Memorial Park on Tuesday, December 14, at 11 a.m., officiated by Pastor Tim Gouge. Pallbearers include Junior Bailey, Mickey Nidiffer, Bruce Gouge, Tim Gouge, Jeremy Burleson and Lester Julian. Honorary pallbearers include Eddie Kyker, Alan Kyker, Robert Norris, Kevin Perry, Bobby Kyker, Steven Carr, Bobby Ray Tester and Ronnie Gouge.

Brenda married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rickey Lee Hatley Sr., 66, of Elizabethton, Tenn., passed away unexpectedly at Sycamore Shoals Hospital on December 8, 2021. Rickey was the son of Carl and Margaret Hatley.
Rickey was a self-employed carpet layer and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Kenneth Hatley; two sisters, Patricia Stout and Sheila Stout; and long-time girlfriend, Aleta Darnell, of the home.
Those left to cherish his memory are a son, Rickey Hatley Jr., a niece, Amy Montgomery, and a nephew, Doug Stout, as well as several other close family members.
Services for Rickey Hatley will be held privately for the family.

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Gary Dan Hatley, 55, 154 Sarah Anna Drive, Johnson City, was escorted by the Angels into the hands of God at 2:50 a.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009, in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a Carter County native. He was employeed by GDS Waste Management in Boone, North Carolina for 22 years. He was a member of the Sugar Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Chris, his father Clifford "Buckeye" Hatley and his best friend and brother Michael. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Survivors include his mother and step-father with whom he made his home, Kathleen Potter Hatley Hodges and Roy Reece Hodges. Four Sisters: Betty Hatley, Johnson City, Glenda Smith, Boone, NC, Kathy Jo Phillips, Vilas, North Carolina and Janice Shephard, Elizabethton. Two Brothers: Randy Hatley and Denny Hatley. Two Grandchildren: Dustin & McKinsey Hatley, Several Nieces & Nephews and Uncles.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ray Greene officiating.
Graveside Service and Interment will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Lakeview Cemetery. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 12 Noon Friday will be: Jim Phillips, Travis Phillips, Donnie Fletcher, Buddy Bowling, Shaun Shepard and Chad Allen.

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Barbara Smith, 72, of Butler, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord and those who passed before her on Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Hillview Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Ray Herbert and Nora Campbell Whaley. Barbara was a caring, sweet and loving sister, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a member of Little Milligan Baptist Church. Barbara enjoyed flowers, gardening, fishing and taking care of the home. She loved to go to yard sales and flea markets, also.
In addition to her parents and grandparents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, James Leonard Smith; son, Bobby G. Whaley; sister, Bonnie Clawson; brother-in-law, Homer Clawson; sister-in-law, Molly Clawson; and a special niece, Nora Lee Campbell.
Those left to cherish her memory include her grandchildren, Cody Ray Whaley, Johnathan Robert Whaley and Katie Lynn Whaley; sister, Linda Campbell and husband Robert; two brothers, Bobby Ray Whaley Sr. and wife Fannie Jane of Butler and Luther Whaley and wife Bernice of Elk Mills; aunt, Lennis Bunton; special nephew, Bobby Ray Whaley Jr.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
At the request of Barbara there will only be a graveside service to honor the life of Barbara Smith that will be conducted on Wednesday, November 13, at 2 p.m. at the Lakeview Cemetery, Butler, Tenn., with the Rev. Ronnie Campbell officiating. Active pallbearers will be Bobby Ray Whaley Jr., Johnathan Whaley, Cody Whaley, Mason Campbell, George Davenport and Doug Hatley. Honorary pallbearers will be Katie Whaley, James Whaley and Jason Whaley.