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1. | Lydia Caroline Farmer was born on 24 Jul 1854 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Aug 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Lydia married Francis Marion Payne on 2 Jun 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Francis (son of Zebulon Payne and Charity Martitia Lipps) was born on 13 Mar 1852 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Dec 1904 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Laura Jane Payne ![]() |
3. | Zora Lavice Payne ![]() |
4. | Celia V. Payne ![]() |
5. | Cora Elizabeth Payne ![]() Cora married Tilman Emerson Simcox about 1896. Tilman was born about 1875; died about 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dunn Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | John P. Payne ![]() |
7. | Ida L. Payne ![]() Ida married William Ellis Hammons about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Mattison Love Hammons and Louellen E. Rebecca Blair) was born in Dec 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Ulysses Blane Payne ![]() Ulysses married Armenia Pearl Hammons on 19 Mar 1910 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Armenia (daughter of John Redmond Hammons and Margaret Blair) was born on 22 Sep 1890; died on 7 Sep 1921; was buried in Payne Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ulysses married Lucille Bernice Ramsey on 16 Apr 1924 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Lucille was born on 21 Feb 1902 in , , Oklahoma, ; died on 5 Jul 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | William H. Payne ![]() |
10. | Albert Cross Payne ![]() |
11. | McKinley Hobart Payne ![]() McKinley married Lydia Ann Curd on 12 Jan 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Lydia (daughter of Richard F. Curd and Mary Ann Freeman) was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Callie Emma Viola Payne ![]() Callie married Jessie H. S. Arnold on 12 Jan 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Jessie (son of Unknown Gentlemen and Mary S. F. Arnold) was born on 9 Oct 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dunn Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Callie Lora Simcox ![]() Callie married Andy Willard Hammons about 1824 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Andy was born on 27 Mar 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hammons Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Bonnie L. Hammons ![]() |
15. | Earnest McGarvey Hammons ![]() Earnest married Edith Lewis on 14 Mar 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Edith (daughter of William M. "Bill" Lewis and Lillie Prather) was born on 4 Mar 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 2008 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dunn Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Erleen V. Hammons ![]() |
17. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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20. | Lawrence S. Payne ![]() |
21. | Ray Dewey Payne ![]() |
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24. | Walter B. Payne ![]() |
25. | Dessie Bernice Payne ![]() |
26. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Hobart Spencer Payne ![]() |
28. | Robert Carl Payne ![]() |
29. | John I. Payne ![]() |
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33. | Frankie N. Payne ![]() Notes: Frankie N. Payne Combs, age 88, of Johnson City, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014, in Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. |
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38. | Pearl L. Arnold ![]() |
39. | Lela E. Arnold ![]() |
40. | Callie Lavica A. Arnold ![]() Callie married Asa Williams Lewis about 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Asa (son of William M. "Bill" Lewis and Lillie Prather) was born on 26 Sep 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1978 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Dunn Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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42. | Herman Willie Arnold ![]() Herman married Edna D. Howard about 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Edna was born about 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 2009 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Dunn Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Opal Arnold ![]() Notes: MOUNTAIN CITY — Opal I. Gambill, age 83, of 204 Church Lane, Mountain City, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, August 2, 2006, in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton, TN. Opal married Henry Gambill about 1940. Henry was born about 1920; died about 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | Albert Rhea Arnold ![]() Notes: MOUNTAIN CITY – Ray Arnold, 76, 605 Claude Warren Road, died Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at his residence. Mr. Arnold was a Johnson County native and a son of the late Jessie Arnold and Emma Payne Arnold. He retired from Brown Brothers Construction. Mr. Arnold was a World War II Army veteran and a Purple Heart recipient. He was a member of Rainbow Baptist Church. Mr. Arnold was preceded in death by three brothers, Herman Arnold, Denville Arnold and Melvin Arnold; five sisters, Pearl Shelley, Vica Lewis, Lela Hammons, Lorraine Farmer and Lucille Walsh. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maude Lee Pardue Arnold; one daughter, Sharon Arnold, Mountain City; three sons, Bobby Ray Arnold, Eugene Arnold and Mike Arnold, all of Mountain City; three sisters, Opal Gambill and Nina Tedder, both of Mountain City, and Oshea Norris, Newark, Del.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Ray Arnold, age 76, of 605 Claude Warren Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, will be held 3:00 P.M. Friday at the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home chapel with J.C. Greene and Mack Tester to officiate. Pallbearers will be Grandchildren. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Rainbow Church Building Fund. Military graveside services will follow in the Rainbow Cemetery accorded by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home chapel. Albert married Maude Lee Pardue about 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Maude (daughter of Robert Fate Pardue and Ollie Belle Tester) was born on 6 Mar 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rainbow Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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48. | Cora Bernice Hammons ![]() Notes: Cora Bernice Payne, age 90, of Mountain City, TN, died July 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on July 3, 1925 in Johnson County, TN. She worked as a cook at various places including Burlington Industries, Johnson County Hospital, Boone Trail Dairy Bar, Mountain City Bus Station and others for many years. She enjoyed reading the Bible, quilting, gardening and canning, and making apple butter. Bernice attended Hammons Chapel Christian Church for many years and later became a member of Appalachian Church of Christ. |
49. | Thomas Elmer Hammons ![]() Notes: Thomas Elmer Hammons, age 91, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at The Waters of Roan Highlands in Roan Mountain, TN. Elmer was born on March 4, 1928 in Shouns, TN to the late Andy W. Hammons and Lora Callie Simcox Hammons. Elmer was raised by his Dad and step mother, Lela Arnold Hammons after his mother passed away. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother, Dexter Hammons, brother Paul Hammons; one sister, Bernice Payne. |
50. | Selmer Paul Hammons ![]() Notes: Selmer Paul Hammons, age 89, of Forge Creek Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to his heavenly home on Monday, April 15, 2019, peacefully at his home. He was born on November 21, 1929 in Mountain City, TN to the late Andy W. and Lora Callie Simcox Hammons. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by an infant brother, Dexter Hammons; one sister, Bernice Payne. He was raised by his grandparents, Emerson and Cora Simcox from the age of 7 months, after his mother passed away. |
51. | Marion Dexter Hammons ![]() |
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53. | Willie D. Hammons ![]() Notes: Willie D. Hammons, age 75, left this life and entered his heavenly home on Monday, October 8, 2018. |
54. | Raymond R. Head ![]() |
55. | James D. Head ![]() Notes: James D. “Jim” Head, age 71 of Mountain City, TN, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, April 4, 2023 at his home. Jim was born March 20, 1952 in Mountain City, Johnson County, TN to Cora Mae Payne Head and the late Worley Ray Head. In addition to his father, Jim was preceded in death by his brother, Raymond R. Head (1984). |
56. | Albert Glenn Arnold ![]() Notes: Albert Glenn Arnold was born at home and grew up in Mountain City, TN. The oldest of four children born to Herman and Edna Howard Arnold: Albert, Ramon, William (Willie), and is survived by his baby sister Louise Arnold Phillips. Albert married Sarah Elizabeth Batson, and they had three children together, Steven Albert Arnold, Virginia Dawn Oswald, and Tishia Elizabeth Arnold Snyder. Their respective spouses are Pam Blankenship Arnold, Dean William Oswald, and Mitchell J. Snyder. Tishia and Mitch had the proud honor of our parents’ care for the last few years and are much appreciated. |
57. | Raymond Claude Arnold ![]() |
58. | James Willie Arnold ![]() Notes: James Willie Arnold, age 73, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020, at his residence. He was born February 1, 1947, to the late Herman Arnold and Edna Howard Arnold. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Raymond Arnold. |
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60. | Sonny Ckay Gambill ![]() Notes: Sonny Clay Gambill, age 70, passed away on May 3, 2022. Sonny was born December 30, 1951 to the late Henry Will Gambill and Opal Arnold Gambill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Gambill. |