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1. | Rebecca S. Carriger was born on 8 May 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Notes: Some records indicate that her maiden name was Cable. Rebecca married Alfred R. Bowers on 13 Oct 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of Daniel Stover Bowers and Emeline Johnson) was born on 11 Feb 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Sep 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Theodocia Bowers ![]() Theodocia married Isaac Williams about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Isaac (son of Arthur A. Williams and Sarah Jane Buckles) was born in Mar 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Lucy Bowers ![]() Lucy married Robert B. Williams on 25 Dec 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Robert (son of Arthur A. Williams and Sarah Jane Buckles) was born on 1 May 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pear Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | John Arthur Bowers ![]() John married Sallie C. Williams about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sallie was born on 2 Mar 1907; died on 4 Mar 1991 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Daniel S. Bowers ![]() Family/Spouse: Nellie Rutherford. Nellie was born on 10 Sep 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Loula Williams ![]() |
7. | Carma Williams ![]() Notes: Carma Collins - ELIZABETHTON Carma married Maynard Collins about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maynard (son of Grant M. Collins and Maude U. Bowers) was born about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Grover Williams ![]() |
9. | Ben A. Williams ![]() Ben married Lilly Blanche Calloway on 24 Jun 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lilly (daughter of James Larkin Calloway and Rosa Belle Gragg) was born on 6 Jul 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Cordie Williams ![]() |
11. | Burnie Williams ![]() |
12. | Essie Williams ![]() |
13. | Monnie Williams ![]() |
14. | Carl Williams ![]() |
15. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Myrtle Williams ![]() Myrtle married Crawford E. Bowers on 29 Nov 1932 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Crawford (son of Petibone G. Bowers and Sallie Cora Berry) was born on 17 Apr 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jun 2000 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Houston Williams ![]() Houston married Wilma Anderson on 23 Feb 1946 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Wilma was born on 4 Mar 1923 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 13 Apr 1985 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Josie Bowers ![]() |
19. | Living ![]() |
20. | Living ![]() |
21. | Living ![]() |
22. | Luther Bowers ![]() Luther married Bonnie Meyers on 28 Oct 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bonnie was born on 19 Aug 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Feb 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Luther married Fronie Belle Blevins on 3 Sep 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Fronie (daughter of James Frank Blevins and Sallie Alice Massengill) was born on 30 Jul 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Oct 1999 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Living ![]() |
24. | Grover Bowers ![]() Notes: Grover Bowers, age 76, of Elizabethton went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2016 from the Sycamore Shoals Hospital, following an extended illness. Grover was a native of Carter County and a son of the late John Arthur Bowers and Sallie C. Williams Bowers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Juanita Bowers, Mae Smith, Josie Buckles Hyder and Ceola Bowers; and three brothers, Floyd Bowers, Herrell Clifford Bowers and Luther Bowers. |
25. | Vera B. Bowers ![]() Notes: Vera B. Hardin, age 82, 137 Bill Nave Loop, Elizabethton, died Friday, Dec. 15, Vera married Morrell Eston Hardin about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Morrell (son of Alvin Powell Hardin and Bessie Katherine Bowers) was born on 26 Jun 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Living ![]() |
27. | Living ![]() |
28. | Burnia Collins ![]() Burnia married Roy Pierce on 31 Dec 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Roy (son of Donley I. Pierce and Callie Nidiffer) was born on 22 Mar 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Mar 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Willard G. "Billy" Collins ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON — Willard G. "Billy" Collins, 85, of Elizabethton, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center Hospital following an extended illness. Willard married Lucille Guinn about 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lucille (daughter of Claude C. Guinn and Rachel Puckett) was born on 16 Nov 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Mar 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Willard married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Living ![]() |
31. | Earl Ray Collins ![]() Notes: Earl Ray Collins, 79, 167 Sunrise Drive, Elizabethton, went home to be with his Lord Saturday, January 30, 2010, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Earl married Kathryn Nidiffer about 1952. Kathryn (daughter of Andrew J. Nidiffer and Josephine N. Nave) was born about 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jul 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Living ![]() |
33. | Lola Collins ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON - On Monday, December 23, 2019, Lola Bowers, age 84, of Elizabethton, Tennessee entered home to be with her Lord and Savior. Lola married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Novella Collins ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON - Novella C. Heaton, age 82, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Hermitage Health Care Center following an extended illness. Novella married Samuel J. Heaton, Jr. on 23 Jun 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Samuel (son of Samuel Jesse Heaton and Martha Jayne Tester) was born on 15 Nov 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 4 May 1975 in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Myrtle Geneva Collins ![]() Notes: Myrtle G. Collins Gilliam was born on January 6, 1945 in Elizabethton, Tenn. Myrtle married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Clarence Williams ![]() Clarence married Josephine Ritchie on 25 Dec 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Josephine (daughter of Allen Barnett Ritchie and Mary Etta Nichols) was born on 23 May 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jan 2014 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Living ![]() |
38. | Living ![]() |
39. | Grace Mae Bowers ![]() Notes: Mrs. Grace B. Joseph, 71, Hathburn Drive, Rockwood, Tenn., died Wednesday, September 27, 2000, at Roane Medical Center. Grace married Thomas F. Joseph about 1952 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Thomas was born on 14 Mar 1928; died on 27 Jan 2003 in Roane County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, , Roane County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
40. | Floyd Bowers ![]() Notes: Floyd "Tete" Bowers, 75, formerly of 1721 Hwy. 91, Elizabeton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 18, 2006, at Life Care Center of Elizabeton following an extended illness. |
41. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
42. | William Carl Bowers ![]() William married Wilma Ann Campbell on 12 May 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Wilma (daughter of Isaac Newton Campbell and Lillie Rebecca Bertha Heaton) was born on 8 Mar 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1993 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
43. | Living ![]() |
44. | Lawrence Philmore Bowers ![]() |
45. | Wendell Hughie Williams ![]() Notes: Wendell Hughie Williams, 77, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Wendell was born in Carter County to the late Hughie and Wilma Anderson Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Jean (Lipps) Williams. Wendell retired from Mapes Piano String and was a member of Watauga Valley Free Will Baptist Church. Wendell loved fishing and loved his family. Those left to cherish Wendell’s memory include his son, Jeffrey (Susan) Williams of Elizabethton; one granddaughter, Bethany Williams of Elizabethton; one great-granddaughter, Maylee Williams, also of Elizabethton; and his special friends, Kenny Childers and Betty Williams, both of Elizabethton. A celebration of Wendell’s life will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton with Rev. Estell Williams officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 5:30 until 7 p.m. Wednesday, prior to the service. The graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 22, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Kenny Childers, Hugh Buckles, Bethany Williams, Bobby Hall, Bobby Collins and Randy Norris. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton at 9:15 a.m. Thursday to go in procession to the cemetery. The family would like to especially thank the doctors and staff at Franklin Woods Community Hospital and to Bobby Hall for the loving and exceptional care they gave to Wendell during his illness. Wendell married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Denise Bowers ![]() Notes: Buried: |
47. | Harold Williams ![]() Notes: Harold "Big John" Williams, 70, of Elizabethton, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016, at Pine Ridge Care and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. He was born in Carter County to the late Clarence C. Williams and Josephine Ritchie Williams. |
48. | Darrell Williams ![]() Notes: Darrell Williams, 77, Elizabethton, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Clarence C. and Josephine Ritchie Williams. Darrell was an Auto Body Detailer. He loved having muscles cars and going to the car show. He was of the Christian Faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother, Harold Williams, and a great-nephew, Billy “Peanut” Hilton. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Barbara Forbes Williams; a son and daughter-in-law, Darrell Wayne and Donna Williams; a grandson, Chris Whitehead; his brother and his wife, Clarence E. (Charlotte) Williams; two nieces, Kathy Hilton and Ann (James) Andrews; several great-nieces, nephews and cousins; his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Randy and Nadine Forbes; his nephew and niece, Wesley and Megan Buckner; and his great-nephew, Caleb. A graveside service for family and friends will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 27, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Carl Grindstaff officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Darrell married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Living ![]() |