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Laura B. Moody

Female 1878 - 1908  (29 years)


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  1. 1.  Laura B. Moody was born on 20 Dec 1878 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Laura married John King Nelson on 11 Aug 1895 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. John (son of William E. Nelson and Eliza Peters) was born on 23 Apr 1876 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jul 1965 in Banner Elk, , Avery County, North Carolina; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Erma Effie Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1899 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jul 1938 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Eliza Ellen "Eddie" Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died in Feb 1979 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Charles Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erma Effie Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born on 6 Jul 1899 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jul 1938 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Eliza Ellen "Eddie" Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born about 1901 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died in Feb 1979 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Eliza married Ervin Sparks on 10 Jun 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Ervin (son of Joseph Allen Sparks and Margaret Zenia Hicks) was born on 14 Feb 1898 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died in May 1966 in Johnson City, , Washington County, Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 9. Geneva L. Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1928 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    6. 10. Alma Lucille Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1932 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 2007 in Spotsylvania County, , , Virginia.
    7. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 12. Roy Allen Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1936 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    9. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Charles Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born about 1906 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)

  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)

  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)

  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)

  5. 9.  Geneva L. Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1) was born on 9 Mar 1928 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    JOHNSON CITY - Geneva L. Douglas, age 89, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center following an extended illness.

    A native of Johnson City, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Eliza Ellen Sparks. Mrs. Douglas was a Baptist. She loved going fishing and to go to church. She played the piano by ear, and was self-taught. She served as a church pianist for many years.

    In addition to her parents, Mrs. Douglas is preceded in death by brothers, Robert, Roy, David, and Frank Sparks; sisters, Kate Furchess, Chelsea Lee Anders, and Mildred Mabel.

    Survivors include her husband, John Douglas, Johnson City; sons, Kenneth Wayne Douglas and Darrell Lynn Douglas and wife Virginia, all of Tallahassee, Florida; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild; sister, Alice Marie Sutton. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

    The funeral service for Mrs. Douglas will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 8, 2017 in the East Parlor of the funeral home with Rev. Albert Jarnagin officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. in the East Parlor of the funeral home.

    A private graveside will take place at Monte Vista Memorial Park.

    Geneva married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 10.  Alma Lucille Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1) was born on 7 Dec 1932 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 2007 in Spotsylvania County, , , Virginia.

    Alma married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)

  8. 12.  Roy Allen Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1) was born on 18 Nov 1936 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Roy Al-len Sparks, born No-vem-ber 18, 1936, son of the late Ervin and Eliza Sparks of John-son City, TN. He died peace-fully at the John-son City Med-i-cal Center on Fri-day, April 24, 2015, at the age of 78 af-ter a brief ill-ness of can-cer.
    Roy Sparks was a won-der-ful and great pro-vider for his fam-ily and loved by us all. He loved to go fish-ing and hunt-ing.
    Roy served our coun-try in the US Army. He worked in sales at RC Cola, Rainbo Bak-ery, Pepsi, Dolly Madi-son, Sun-beam, Wise and Sara Lee. Be-fore re-tir-ing he was awarded sales-man of the year twice.
    Roy was a long time and ac-tive mem-ber of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1831, where he liked spend-ing time with friends. Roy al-ways kept a smile on his face and made many peo-ple happy.
    Roy Sparks is sur-vived by his sis-ters, Ge-neva Douglas, John-son City, Marie Sut-ton, Wil-liam-son, GA; Ex-wife and best friend, Judy Wal-ters Sparks; Chil-dren, Alan Sparks, Bris-tol, TN, Re-gina Sparks Hous-ton, John-son City, Julie Sparks Carden and hus-band, Sean Carden, John-son City; grand-chil-dren, Austin Sparks, Bluff City, Va-nessa Sparks, John-son City, Justin Hous-ton, Er-win, TN, Jo-shua Hous-ton, John-son City, Ash-ley Hous-ton Shoun, Mor-ris-town, TN, Sum-mer Carden, Bai-ley Carden, Jake Carden and Josie Carden, all of John-son City; great grand-child, Audrey Hous-ton. Sev-eral nieces and neph-ews also sur-vive.
    Mr. Sparks is pre-ceded in death by four broth-ers, Robert Sparks, Ervin Sparks Jr., Frank Sparks, all of John-son City, David Sparks, King-sport, TN; four sis-ters, Kate Furches, Den-ver, Col-o-rado, Mil-dred Lane, Lor-ton, VA, Alma Har-ris, Al-ex-an-dra, VA, Chel-sea Anders, Bal-ti-more, Mary-land.
    The me-mo-rial ser-vice for Mr. Sparks will be con-ducted on Thurs-day, April 30, 2015, at 7:00 P.M. in the East Chapel of Ap-pa-la-chian Funeral Home with Rev. Roy Yel-ton.
    The fam-ily will re-ceive friends Thurs-day from 6:00 un-til 7:00 P.M. in the East Par-lor of the fu-neral home.
    Pri-vate dis-po-si-tion will be held at a later date.


  9. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza2, 1.Laura1)