Phoebe Williams

Phoebe married Robert Campbell Crow about 1806 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Robert was born on 19 Oct 1783 in Vierginia, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Elizabeth M. Hart about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born on 6 Jan 1816 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 May 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Solomon Hart on 8 Oct 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Solomon was born on 22 Oct 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Abraham Hart on 1 Apr 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Abraham was born on 14 May 1811 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jan 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edward married Rebecca Brown about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jemima married William Huston Nave about 1835 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of John Nave) was born on 13 Sep 1813 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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!MARRIAGE:William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of
William O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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Levisa married Caleb Morrell on 1 Dec 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Caleb (son of William Morrell and Susannah Vandeventer) was born on 26 Feb 1816 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jan 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Carriger Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Elva L. McQueen on 11 Nov 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elva (daughter of Thomas McQueen and Barbary Maria Wills) was born on 10 Apr 1831 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Martha Rebecca Pierce about 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Lavicy Carriger on 2 Feb 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lavicy was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married James Phillip Lacey about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of John Washington Lacey and Nancy Hyder) was born on 2 Mar 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lacey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Levi married Margaret "Maggie" Dugger on 9 Oct 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born on 2 Jun 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 May 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Sallie E. Pearce on 29 Nov 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sallie was born in Jan 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1958 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cornelia married Jessee N. Nidiffer about 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jessee (son of Samuel Nidiffer) was born on 8 Apr 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leonard married Eliza Jenkins about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Jessee Jenkins and Eliza Nave) was born about 1833 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married Isaac Nave Stover on 25 Jul 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Isaac (son of Solomon Hendrix Stover and Mary Ann Treadway) was born about 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Julie Alice Taylor. Julie was born on 22 Feb 1850 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 19 Feb 1930 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Margaret Taylor on 2 Sep 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born in May 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John A Crow, 90, died at the home of his son, Charlie Crow, Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock after an illness of a few days.

Mr. Crow was a native of Carter County and was one of the oldest and most beloved of its citizens.

Mr. Crow was very active in both church and civic affairs as long as his health permitted.

He was a member of the First Christian Church.

Mr. Crow was married twice. His first wife was Sarah E. Colbaugh of this city. The second marriage was to Mrs. Dora McKeehan of Johnson City.

John married Sarah E. Colbaugh about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born in Apr 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jun 1927 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Colbaugh Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Levica married Christian C. Oliver on 24 Sep 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Christian (son of George R. Oliver and Nancy Peters) was born on 29 Oct 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Thomas Crow about 1858. Thomas (son of Robert Geofrey Carriger Crow and Mary Nave) was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1900 in Elk Park, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Elizabeth J Pharr on 26 Dec 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph H. Pharr, III and Temperance "Tempie" Estep) was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Ruben Jasper Carden on 1 Jan 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ruben (son of Presley Carden and Glasphery C. "Glathley" Brown) was born on 10 Jun 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Old Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Phoebe Crow on 9 Dec 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phoebe (daughter of Robert Geofrey Carriger Crow and Mary Nave) was born about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Levi married Eva Hatcher on 11 Jan 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eva (daughter of James Hatcher and Martha Blevins) was born on 18 Jun 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Valentin B. Stout. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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Sarah married William K. Combs about 1858 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. William (son of William Combs and Nancy Conkin) was born on 31 Oct 1837 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Merrell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!DEATH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of Wi lliam
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!MARRIAGE:William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of
Wil liam O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of William O'Dell;
, visited June 16, 1998.
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William Glen n Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of William O'Dell;
, visited J une 16, 1998.
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Marshall married Susan C. Riley in 1866. Susan was born in Jan 1847 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morning View Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From Jerry Stout:
Here is the obituary for William Robert Morrell....
Elizabethton Star, Elizabethton, TN - Monday, October 9, 1933
DEATH TAKES W. R. MORRELL
William Robert Morrell, 87, died at his home at Watauga Valley Sunday morning.
Funeral services were conducted from the home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden. Bruial was in the Wilson Cemetery.
Survivors are the widow, Levica Crowe Morrell, and eight sons and daughters, Mrs. Julia Bowers, Bluff City; Mrs. Louisa Rutledge, Bluff City; Mrs. AIice Williams, Watauga Valley; Bradey C. Morrell, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Baxter Nave, Elizabethton; Mrs. Jennie Peters, Watauga; James Morrell, Watauga Valley; and Mrs. Clarence Wood, Beuna Vista, Va.; two brothers, Mose Morrell and Ike Morrell, both of Elizabethton; and one sister, Mrs. Maggie Stout, Johnson City.
Mr. Morrell enlisted Sept. 22, 1863 in Company A, 13th Tennessee cavalry and was discharged Sept. 5, 1865.
Pall bearers will be hobert Williams, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. Williams, Joseph W. Carrier, and David May.
A military funeral will be conducted at the grave.
"Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, October 10, 1933
CROWD ATTENDS MORRELL RITES HELD AT HOME
A large crowd attended the funeral services for William Robert Morrell, 87, that were conducted from the home at Watauga Valley Monday afternoon. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden.
Active pall bearers: Herbert Willaims, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. WilIiams, Joseph W. Carrier and David May.
Flower bearers: Mesdames Bessie Williams, Hazel Williams, Grace Williams, Ollie White, Annie May, Maude Wilson, Emma Carrier, Minnie LaPort, Mae Nave, Elmer Lewis, Oddis Lewis, and Miss Nell Lewis.
Note: In my files I have his parents listed as Caleb MORRELL and Lavia "Vica" CROWE and his wife Sally MOTTERN's parents listed as George MOTTERN and Louisa MILLER.

William married Sarah Elizabeth Mottern on 13 Feb 1868 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of George Washington Mottern and Louisa Miller) was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Mary J. "Mollie" Witcher about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Sep 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Esther Pauline Lacey about 1871 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Esther (daughter of John Washington Lacey and Nancy Hyder) was born on 27 May 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lacey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Carrie Allen about 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Carrie was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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George married Minnie Florence Van Huss about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Minnie (daughter of Joseph Powell Van Huss and Rebecca Nead) was born in Dec 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Elizabeth Caroline Bowers about 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel A. Bowers and Eliza Pearl Berry) was born about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Alice Sharp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married William L. Carriger on 10 Apr 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of John Thomas A. Carriger and Rebecca Nave) was born on 3 Oct 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Nov 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

REFN5806
!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!DEATH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of Wi lliam
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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Family/Spouse: Nettie Maples. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Sarah Hamilton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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!MARRIAGE:William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of
William O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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Andrew married Barbara Van Huss in 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tennessee married Hester Emmaline Bowers on 6 Nov 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hester (daughter of David B. Bowers and Carolin Christina Johnson) was born on 19 Jan 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Crow Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carrie married Robert T. Williams about 1898. Robert (son of Alfred Williams and Leonorah J. "Nora" Gourley) was born about 1872 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alexander married Ritte T. Lyon on 9 Jan 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ritte (daughter of Samuel B. Lyon and Louisa Adeline Ellis) was born on 27 Apr 1870 in , , Virginia, ; died on 12 Mar 1935 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Chinquapin Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jennie married Unknown GentlemenCarter County, , , Tennessee. Unknown was born in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frank married Livonia E. (Crow) about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Livonia was born about 1895 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Arthur Milburn Ellis on 24 May 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Arthur (son of Daniel Ellis, Jr. and Eliza C. Collins) was born on 24 Nov 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Nov 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ellis Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Nancy A. Estep on 6 Aug 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Isaac Jackson Estep and Rebecca Archer) was born on 8 Jun 1902 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died in Aug 1984 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amanda married Lindsey Reynolds Rash about 1905. Lindsey (son of Daniel S. Rash and Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Jennings) was born on 29 Oct 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Feb 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fusson married Anna Lee "Annie" Adams on 29 Aug 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Anna (daughter of Smith C. Adams and Eliza J. (Adams)) was born in Apr 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Elbert E. Walker. Elbert was born on 8 Apr 1876 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Apr 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura married William McKinley Nave on 29 Nov 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of John Thomas Nave and Nancy Ann Barbara "Nanny" Nave) was born on 15 Sep 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1988 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Andrew married Josephine N. Nave on 2 Nov 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Josephine (daughter of Joel Grant Nave and Mary Lazina "Mollie" Toney) was born on 26 Aug 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Feb 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Winfield Scott Holly about 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Winfield (son of David A. Holly and Mary Ann Ellis) was born on 22 Oct 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Virginia "Jennie" (Hart) about 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Virginia was born in Dec 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married William Rufus Stout on 13 Sep 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William was born about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Sarah Jane Repass on 27 Aug 1899. Sarah was born about 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Rhoda Shell about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of Alvin P. Shell and Barsha Ann Range) was born on 26 Aug 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Sep 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Margaret E. "Maggie" Elliott on 30 Mar 1919 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Margaret (daughter of Peter Bollinger Elliott and Serena Archer) was born about 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 May 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Colbaugh Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Sue Riddle on 31 Mar 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sue was born about 1894 in Monroe County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lula Mae Glover. Lula was born on 20 Feb 1874 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 5 May 1954 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Landon married Hattie (Hart) about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hattie was born about 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Eulia Lee Torbett on 18 Aug 1892 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Eulia (daughter of William F. Torbett and Darthula Adaline Wolf) was born on 23 Feb 1867 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1941 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield UMC Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Garfield married Hattie Miller about 1902. Hattie was born on 11 Aug 1875 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Jul 1962 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minnie married John Wesley Pierce about 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Samuel D. Pierce and Sarah E. Vandeventer) was born on 6 Mar 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 1957 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alice married Michael Garfield Williams about 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Michael (son of Arthur A. Williams and Sarah Jane Buckles) was born in Jan 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Emily Pierce about 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Emily (daughter of Armstrong Blevins Pierce and Celina Lewis) was born in Apr 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1934 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Eliza Emeline Lewis on 15 Oct 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza was born on 4 Jul 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 1840 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married Columbus "Lum" Fortner about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Columbus was born about 1882; died about 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Old Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fina married Grant M. Collins on 22 Feb 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Grant (son of Jackson D.C. Collins and Rhoda Catherine Heaton) was born on 11 Nov 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Mar 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rhudy married Lottie Bowers on 25 Aug 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lottie (daughter of Lawson H. Bowers and Mary E. Williams) was born on 22 Oct 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 1967 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Old Horseshoe Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary Catharine Estep. Mary (daughter of Moses Alfred Estep and Mary Ann Grindstaff) was born on 10 Jan 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arthur married Sarah Catherine Carder on 30 Jan 1903 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 22 Dec 1882 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 4 Apr 1954 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Ellen Ledwell on 7 Jul 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ellen (daughter of John Ledwell and Hassie Elvie Edmondson) was born on 1 Oct 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

NAVE, Charlie
"Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, January 8, 1946
Wound Fatal To Nave; Funeral Set Wednesday
A bullet wound inflicted by a 73-year-old woman proved fatal to Charlie Nave, 38, employe[sic] of the Elizabethton water department, who died yesterday in a Johnson City hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at the First Freewill Baptist church here.
Nave was shot December 22 by Mrs. Mary Roberts who admitted placing a .38 calibre[sic] pistol against his side and firing as he was allegedly attempting to enter her home. She said that prior to the fatal shot her 15-year-old grandson, Andrew Roberts, had fired a shot into the ground in an effort to frighten Nave away.
Both are free on $5,000 bond.

Notes:

1900 Carter County, TN Census:

District 9
Household 73
Marsh Combs Mar 1867 33 Farmer TN TN TN
Mollie Aug 1876 23 TN TN TN
Roscoe May 1896 4 TN TN TN
John Jun 1898 1 TN TN TN

Marshall married Mary E. "Mollie" Stout on 6 Aug 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Samuel T. Stout and Adaline "Addie" Meredith) was born in Aug 1876 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lavica married William James Berry on 14 Mar 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of James C. Berry and Mary Pierce) was born on 10 Sep 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caleb married Geneva "Nevia" Richardson about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Geneva was born on 6 Nov 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jul 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Merrell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Amanda "Mandy" Collins on 23 Apr 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Amanda (daughter of Wordy Virdia Johnson Collins) was born in Oct 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carrie married David Rosecrans Hyder about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. David (son of Samuel Washington Hyder and Lavicia Elizabeth Edens) was born on 16 Dec 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Apr 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Grove Christian Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frank married Beulah Mae Thomas on 24 Dec 1919 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Beulah (daughter of Charles Thomas and Etta Carriger) was born on 17 Feb 1894 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Apr 1956 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morning View Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alice married Alfred Carter Williams on 29 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of James Henderson Williams and Margaret Buckles) was born in Jun 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Brady married Unknown about 1913 in Washington, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Brady married Flora (Morrell) about 1918 in Washington, , , . Flora was born about 1899 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married Gordon B. Peters on 27 May 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Gordon (son of David Peters and Dora Ellen Williams) was born on 30 Jul 1905 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Sep 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Armithe N. (Morrell) about 1924 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Armithe was born on 20 Mar 1906 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 7 Oct 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Cassa Belle Miller on 12 Jan 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Cassa (daughter of Andrew Johnson Miller and Delia Chambers) was born on 14 May 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 1959 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married William Alexander Treadway about 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Jacob Brownlow Treadway and Catherine Collins) was born on 2 Jan 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Sep 1958; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha married Alfred B. Bowers about 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of Christian B. Bowers and Sussanah Oliver) was born on 16 Feb 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Sep 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married James B. Nave on 29 Jul 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Henry Levi Nave and Hannah Luvinia "Haney" Pierce) was born on 1 Nov 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Jun 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Van Huss Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Chrisly married Mary Mae Nave about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David Franklin Nave and Amanda Martishia Matheson) was born on 8 Mar 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Ina Vertina White about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ina (daughter of Ezikiel Ulysseys Simpson Grant White and Frederica Dulcena "Freddie" Nave) was born on 5 Nov 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Oct 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nannie married Robert "Bob" Collins about 1930. Robert (son of Roscoe C. Collins and Ethel Bowie) was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Dorothy Bouton about 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dorothy was born on 14 Aug 1919 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died in Feb 1987 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Minnie Alice Mottern about 1910. Minnie (daughter of John S. Mottern and Margaret Frances Holly) was born on 3 Nov 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 Nov 1974 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tom married Pearl Josepine Collins on 26 May 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pearl (daughter of Gilson Olliver "Ollie" Collins, Jr. and Elizabeth Bradley) was born in Jun 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married William Grant "W. G." Williams on 25 Dec 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of James Henderson Williams and Margaret Buckles) was born about 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married Andrew Jackson Lewis about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Andrew (son of Gideon Lewis and Eveline Oliver) was born about 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

"Elizabethton Star," Sunday, February 18, 1940
MRS. PLEZ NIDIFFER
Funeral services for Mrs. Plez Nidiffer, 49, who died at her home, 819 Summitt avenue Friday evening at 7:45, will be held from the church at Winner Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Clarence Howington will officiate. Burial will be made in the Buckles Cemetery.
Mrs. Nidiffer was before her marriage Miss Jennie Crow.
Surviving are her husband, Plez Nidiffer; four children, Mrs. Essie Mae Jones, Johnson City; John Nidiffer, Erwin; Davis A. and Tennie Nidiffer, Elizabethton.

Jennie married Pleasant N. "Pless" Nidiffer on 9 Jun 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pleasant was born on 18 Jan 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1967 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Farris married Lottie Pearl Morton about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lottie was born on 25 Jun 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 1972 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hall Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bronson married Lelia Bowers on 25 Nov 1944 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Lelia (daughter of Petibone G. Bowers and Sallie Cora Berry) was born on 19 Nov 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1976 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Addie married James Homer Lipford on 15 Jul 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Archibald 'Arch' Lipford and Lutitia 'Tisha' Sluder) was born on 9 May 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1982 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Sarah Virginia Smith. Sarah was born on 21 Sep 1909 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Sep 1988 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The 1900 Carter County TN Census lists Anna B. Crow as the granddaughter of Levi Crow and his wife Margaret Dugger.
The informant on the death record of Jenny Crow was Belle Elliott.

Anna married Samuel Hicks on 4 Aug 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Samuel (son of J. J. Hicks and Kate (Hicks)) was born on 28 Nov 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Oct 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna married Charlie F. Elliott on 15 Oct 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charlie (son of Moses Dulaney Elliott and Ruth Estep) was born in Aug 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arthur married Mary Louise Bennett on 23 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Charles M. Bennett and Matha Elizabeth Hurdt) was born on 26 Oct 1922 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Jul 1996 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Estelee married Lloyd I. Carden on 15 Aug 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lloyd (son of Charles Carden and Sarah Margaret "Maggie" Nave) was born on 3 Mar 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elmer married Vesta Margaruirite McQueen on 29 Nov 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Vesta was born on 14 Aug 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eston married Jane (Rash) about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jane was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Maude L. Peeks, 92, formerly of Maude Peeks Road, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness.

Mrs. Peeks was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late Lindsey and Amanda Nidiffer Rash. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy L. Peeks, in 1977, a daughter, Barbara Evelyn Peeks, a son, Harold Peeks, a grandson, Roy H. Peeks, and several brothers.

Mrs. Peeks was a charter member of Hunter First Baptist Church. She was a farmer and housewife.

The funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 18, in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. Horace Bowers and Dr. Dennis Deese officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, November 19, at Emmert Cemetery.

Lucy married Roy L. Peeks about 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Roy (son of William C. Peeks and Barbara C. Godsey) was born on 14 Sep 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Aug 1977 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Howard married Bertha Grace Combs about 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bertha (daughter of Marshall "Marsh" Combs and Mary E. "Mollie" Stout) was born on 15 Jan 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 1998 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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KNOXVILLE — Robert C. Nidiffer, 86, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Elizabethton, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013 in the Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, following a brief illness.
He was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Fusson L. and Anna Lee Adams Nidiffer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
Mr. Nidiffer was a retired insurance adjuster, having worked at Allstate and was of the Baptist faith. He was a United States Navy veteran, having served in World War II and was a member of American Legion Post #49. He was a loving husband and was devoted to his family and he will be sadly missed.
Survivors include his wife of sixty seven years, Mary Ellen McNutt Nidiffer, of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Robert Lynn and Cindy C. Nidiffer, Knoxville, TN; two grandchildren, Abby Wilson and husband Jake, Knoxville, TN; and Robby Nidiffer, Chattanooga; one great granddaughter, Halle Lynne Wilson, Knoxville; and one brother, Jessie Smith Nidiffer, Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service for Mr. Nidiffer will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2013 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Kent Williams, officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel prior to the service on Thursday. Music will be under the direction of Jake Wilson.
The graveside service will follow the service at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Robert married Mary Ellen McNutt about 1950 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Mary (daughter of Henderson W. McNutt and Zula P. Draper) was born about 1927 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 26 Sep 2017 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON - Smith Nidiffer, 86, Elizabethton passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.

A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Fusson L. & Anna Lee Adams Nidiffer. He was a graduate of Unaka High School and attended East Tennessee State College. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Smith was a retired, Inventory Clerk with T.V.A... He was a Mason & Shriner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters.

Survivors include his son: Jessie Smith Nidiffer II and wife Carol. Two Step-Grandchildren and five Step Great Grandchildren along with several nieces, nephews & cousins.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Todd Wolfe, Minister officiating. Entombment Service will be conducted at 12 noon Saturday, December 2, 2017 in the Mausoleum of Hope, Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary Pallbearers will be his buddies at Hardee's Breakfast Club. Military Honors will be provided by the Carter County Honor Guard.

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Buried:
Margaret Walker Hyder, 95, Elizabethton passed away Thursday, December 10,2020 at her residence after an extended illness. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Elbert L. & Hattie Nidiffer Walker. She was a graduate of Unaka High School and attended Steed College. Margaret was a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Hyder who passed away October 24, 2006. by a daughter: Teresa “Terry” Nave and two brothers: Charles & Glenn Walker. She was a former member of Roan Street Free Will Baptist Church and was presently a member of Caldwell Springs Baptist Church.
Survivors include A Grandson: Aaron Shipley, Gulf Breeze, Florida, A Granddaughter: Megan Price and husband Chris, Elizabethton. Three Great Grandchildren: Ariana Shipley, Reagan Price and Sydney Price. A Sister: Louise Hardin, Elizabethton, a brother: Lynn Walker & wife Sharon, Gray.
Graveside Service will be conducted at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Margaret married Ralph Hyder about 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ralph (son of Cad Taylor "Caddie" Hyder and Minnie Jane Young) was born on 22 Mar 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Oct 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Louise Walker Hardin, at the age of 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 10, 2021 in her home. Mary was a bright woman who graduated from Unaka high school in 1945 and then Steed college. After graduating she continued on in education teaching at Midway and Hunter Elementary schools for several years until she retired. She was a member of Caldwell Springs Baptist Church and was a woman of good faith. After battling cancer for the last year, she now joins her parents Elbert L. and Hattie Nidiffer Walker, her husband Frank L Hardin, her daughter Pamela Jean Strader and son-in-law Ralph Raymond Strader Sr. her brothers Jay Charles Walker and Glenn Walker and her sister Margaret Walker Hyder in Heaven.
She is survived by, her brother and sister-in-law Elbert Lyn Walker and Sharon Walker of Gray Tennessee her grandchildren Brandy Shawn Marin of Elizabethton Tennessee, Matthew Shane Strader of Concord North Carolina, Ralph Raymond Strader Junior of Morganton North Carolina and their spouses. She is also survived by her great grandchildren Ashley Rios, Dakota Rios, Samantha Spillane, Jonathan Spillane, Cheyenne Santos, Kayla Spencer, and Michael Spencer, and her great-great-grandchildren Genesis, Scarlett, Camila, Mailynn, OakLynn, and Ressiah and several nieces and nephews. She is and always will be loved by everyone.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Memorial Funeral Chapel. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 1 p.m. Friday, December 17, 2021 in the Caldwell Springs Cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Mary married Frank Lafett Hardin, Jr. after 1955. Frank (son of Frank Lafett Hardin and Charlotte D. Hardin) was born on 15 Jul 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Oct 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Ada Elizabeth Proffitt about 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ada (daughter of John Thomas Proffitt and Laura Sarah Morley) was born about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mildred "Ruby" Bowers passed away quietly January 3rd, 2016 at the age of 93. Ruby was the daughter of William McKinley and Laura Elizabeth Nave of Carter County and is a direct descendant of Teter Nave, a 1778 settler of Carter County.

On the day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Ruby married Floyd H. Bowers. He preceded her in death after 63 years of marriage. They were devoted to each other and she looks forward to seeing him again after crossing over Jordan.

During her years as the wife of an Air Force officer, she was a volunteer with Family Services assisting families of soldiers in need. Always willing to assist others, she continued her post-military community service becoming active in her church, First Baptist of Elizabethton, along with various veteran's and community service organizations including Disabled American Veterans, Eastern Star, American Red Cross and American Legion.

Ruby loved a good joke and could take as well as she gave. No doubt that she this very minute is sitting with St. Peter swapping jokes and telling tales. Her sense of humor never failed her and no one who met Ruby could walk away without a smile.

Ruby was preceded in death by her brothers Earl and Luther Nave, sister Edith, and son Michael Robert Bowers. She is survived by her sister Ella Ruth Perry, sons Edward and Ernest Bowers along with numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Included in these are Michael Bowers, Ruth Csanady, Cody Anderson, Melvin Nave, Peggy Shell, Thomas Perry, Kim Miller, Karen Perry, Diane Deal and Doris Carrier.

The service to honor the life of Mrs. Bowers will be conducted January 5, 2016 at 2:00 PM in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Mr. Edward Bowers, her son, eulogist, and Mr. Michael T. Bowers, her grandson who will also deliver a eulogy. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Tuesday prior to the service.

A graveside service will follow at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Greg Csanady, Ed Csanady, Thomas Miller, Isaac Miller and Mike Miller. Honorary pallbearers will be Thomas Perry, Melvin Nave, Phillip Minor and Dustin Jones.

Mildred married Floyd Howard Bowers on 8 Dec 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Floyd (son of George T. Bowers and Esse E. Stout) was born on 7 Jan 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ella Ruth Nave Perry was born July 15, 1932 to Laura Nidiffer Nave and William McKinley Nave. She was a lifelong Carter County resident, spending her early years in Nave Hollow, growing up with two brothers and one sister. Another sister died as a young child before Ella Ruth was born. She attended Unaka schools, including Unaka High School where she played basketball.
In the late 1940s her sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Floyd Bowers, lived next door to Ike and Martha Perry. Their son, Dean Perry, had recently returned from WWII. Dean and Ella Ruth met, “courted,” fell in love, and were married November 10, 1951.
Ella Ruth worked at Raytheon in administration and later as the family grew, became a stay at home mom. She eventually attended ETSU and received her Bachelor’s degree in education. She taught kindergarten in Elizabethton City Schools for 27 years, the majority of those at West Side Elementary School. She was a beloved teacher and numerous students were blessed to be in her class. At one time, she even taught two of her grandchildren.
In the 1970s Dean was the mayor and Ella Ruth was the first lady of Elizabethton.
She enjoyed playing hymns on the piano and singing “The Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly” to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her home was a warm place for family to gather, and there was always something delicious to eat. Her specialties were fried chicken, vegetable beef soup, homemade biscuits, sausage gravy, and most importantly homemade candy.
She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, the Elizabethton Women’s Club, the VFW Auxiliary, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Carter County Republican Party.
She was preceded in death by her parents, all her siblings, and her husband.
She is survived by her children, Thomas Perry (Robbi), Karen Perry, and Kim Miller (Mike); seven grandchildren, Dr. Andrew Presnell (Amanda), Ian Perry (Deanna Barton-Perry), Katie Dugger (Dustin), Isaac Miller, Erin Perry, Lauren Miller, and Thomas Miller; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to:
Kindergarten Fund
West Side Elementary School
1310 Burgie St.
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Her children wish to thank Mrs. Lorraine Wilson, as well as the staff at Ivy Hall Nursing Home and Caris Hospice, for the loving care their mother received.
A private family graveside service will be held at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Ella married Dean Elwood Perry on 10 Nov 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dean (son of Isaac J. Perry and Martha Jane Peters) was born on 5 Dec 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Oct 2007 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON - Kathryn Nidiffer Collins, 85, of 167 Sunrise Drive, Elizabethton, went to be with her Lord Friday, July 14, 2017 at Johnson City Medical Center, with her family and friends by her side.

A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Andy J. Nidiffer and Josephine Nave Nidiffer. Kathryn was a 1949 graduate of Unaka High School and Steed College in Johnson City. She retired from Inland Container Corporation where she was employed over forty years. She married Earl Collins in 1953. They were married 57 years until his death in 2010.

For over 50 years Mrs. Collins was a faithful and active member of Hunter United Methodist Church, where most young people knew her as "Aunt Kat." She loved God and her church family, and devoted countless hours serving in many capacities .... Children's Sunday School Teacher, Treasurer, Choir Director, and was currently the Worship Leader. She was very involved in Food Ministry for the sick and families experiencing loss. Her pantry was always stocked with food ready to prepare for someone in need. Recently she organized a monthly Men's fellowship group where they would sing for their supper. Kathryn was involved in raising money for different causes. Just last month she and several ladies of the church made home-made jam and sold to benefit Missions. She bought many jars herself to give to others. She especially enjoyed her Bible Study Group and trips with her Church Group – she was always ready to go on their next adventure. During her brief illness, her church is what she missed the most. Kat was always feisty and full of wit, even in her darkest hours. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earl Collins, brother Isaac (Link) Nidiffer, and brother-in-law Jack Perkins.

Those left to cherish her memory include her sister Joann Perkins, brother Jay (Katie) Nidiffer, and sister-in-law Carolyn Nidiffer all of Elizabethton; niece Katrina Nidiffer of Nashville; nephew Toby (Carol) Nidiffer, great nephew Andrew (Alyssa) Nidiffer, and great niece Kerri Nidiffer all of Marietta, GA. Many special cousins also survive.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2017, from 5 to 7 pm at Hunter United Method Church followed by a celebration of life service with Estel Williams, Mike Berry, and Leann (Lou) Crandell officiating, and music provided by David Arney and Nancy Foutch. Graveside service will be on Thursday, July 20, 2017, at 11am at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Kathryn married Earl Ray Collins about 1952. Earl (son of Maynard Collins and Carma Williams) was born about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 2010 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Wheeler "Jay" Nidiffer, 85, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital with family and friends by his side.

He was the son of the late Andy J. and Josephine Nave Nidiffer. Jay graduated from Unaka High School in 1951 and Lincoln Memorial University in 1958 after serving 2 years in the Army during the Korean War.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Katie Hodge Nidiffer, son Toby (Carol) Nidiffer of Marietta GA, grandson Andrew (Alyssa) Nidiffer of Woodstock GA, granddaughter Kerri Nidiffer of Marietta GA who are the loves and joy of his life. He is also survived by his sister Joann "PNut" Perkins of Elizabethton TN, sister-in-law Carolyn Nidiffer of Elizabethton TN, brother-in-law Moke (Sue) Hodge of Oxford MI, sister-in-law Joan Hodge of Columbia TN and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extensive family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Isaac "Squeak" Nidiffer and sister Kathryn Collins.

Jay was inducted into the Carter County Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. He was an accomplished coach on the high school and major college level, mentoring players who would go on to future stardom. He was a three-sport player (basketball, football and baseball) at Unaka High School and attended Lincoln Memorial University on a baseball scholarship. His first coaching position was at Johnson County in 1958. He moved from there to Valley High School in Hot Springs VA for two seasons. His 1960 basketball team, which included professional golf legend J.C. Snead, won the state championship. Jay's professional journey led him to Clinton High School in Clinton TN. In 1960 Jay coached the first integrated High School Basketball Team in the South while in Clinton, Tenn. Stops at the collegiate level included Mercer University, Georgia Tech, South Carolina Aiken, Auburn, Walters State and East Tennessee State University. He was part of Auburn's 1985 Elite Eight team that included future NBA players. He was a two-time Athletic Director at his alma mater Lincoln Memorial University.

Jay served for four years as Chairman of the Carter County Republican Party. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Elizabethton TN.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 from 5pm – 7pm at Memorial Funeral Chapel with a service to follow with Pastor Todd Hallman officiating. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2019 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Family and friends will assemble at 10am at the funeral home to go to the cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by the Carter County Honor Guard.

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ELIZABETHTON - Joann "Pnut" Perkins, 83, 276 Sunrise Drive, Elizabethton, went to be with her Lord Monday, September 2, at The Hospice House in Bristol, TN.

A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Andy J. Nidiffer and Josephine Nave Nidiffer. Joann was a graduate of Unaka High School and attended Steed College in Johnson City. Joann began working in the local banking industry at a young age, holding various positions at Carter County Bank, Citizens Bank, then serving as Executive Vice President at Watauga Valley Bank. After banking she worked in various roles in different industries then retired from Carter County Highway Department, where she assisted in the office when her husband Jack served as Superintendent.

Joann was a faithful and active member of Pleasant Beach Baptist Church where she participated as a member of the choir, food committee, and visited those who were sick or unable to attend. She was a Sunday School teacher, Children's Choir Director, and member of the Adult Choir at the church where she grew up. She was also an active member of the Carter County Republican Party where she served as Secretary for multiple years. She was voted Republican of The Year in 2018.

Joann dearly loved her church family. During her illness, attending church is what she missed the most. She was always witty, hopeful, and positive even in her darkest hours. "Tomorrow will be better" she would always consistently say. Tomorrow has come. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

In addition to her parents Joann was preceded in death by her husband Jack Perkins, brother Wheeler (Jay) Nidiffer, sister Kathryn Collins, Brother Isaac (Link) Nidiffer, and brother-in-law Earl Collins. Those left to cherish her memory include her sisters-in-law Katie Nidiffer and Carolyn Nidiffer both of Elizabethton; niece Katrina Nidiffer of Nashville; nephew Toby (Carol) Nidiffer, great nephew Andrew (Alyssa) Nidiffer, and great niece Kerri Nidiffer all of Marietta, GA; special cousin Jan Showalter, Johnson City. Many cousins, extended family, and special friends also survive.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 4, from 5 to 7 pm at Memorial Funeral Chapel, followed by a celebration of life service with Rev. Mark Fowler and Rev. Bobby Stout officiating and music provided by Greg Ruston, Katrina Nidiffer, and Tawana Holland. Graveside service will be on Thursday, September 5, at 11am at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Active Pallbearers will be Junior Stanley, Alex Campbell, Clarence Reed, Larry Vaughn, Jr., Richard Thompson, Tony Bowers, Andrew Nidiffer, and Hugh Buckles. Honorary Pallbearers include Rick Meredith, Johnny Holder, Rick Cates, Johnny Ledford, Larry Vaughn Sr., Frank Buchanan, Dean Pearce, Jerry Bowers, Doug Graham, Eddie Nidiffer, Braylon Campbell, Brogen Campbell, and the ladies of Pleasant Beach Baptist Church.

Charles married Eva Kate Smith about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eva was born about 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Ida Melissa Jones on 23 Aug 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ida was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Mar 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lorraine Agnes Snead. Lorraine was born on 5 Jan 1927 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 16 Nov 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ella Hart Clyburn, 103, of Johnson City, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at the Christian Care Center.
She was a native of Elizabethton, but had lived in Johnson City most of her life; daughter of the late Caswell "Cad" and Lula Mae "Lu" Glover Hart.
Ella had retired as manager of the cafeteria at North Side Elementary Schools for many years. She loved and served the Lord all her life and felt that was the secret of her longevity. Ella was a volunteer for the Red Cross.
In addition to her parents, her loving husband of 65 years, Thomas Clyburn (1982) had preceded her in death. She was the last of her original eight brothers and sisters.
Survivors include: her two daughters and two sons-in-law, Shirley and Rex Brown, of Jonesborough, Jewell and Kenneth Tittle, of Houston, TX; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Dewey and Patricia Clyburn, of Johnson City and Lee Clyburn, of Gray; ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild; several nieces and nephews; and a special niece, Louise McKinney.
A funeral service is scheduled for Friday, October 26, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the South Chapel of the Morris-Baker Funeral Home under the direction of Dr. J. Andrew White.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until time of service at 7:00 p.m.
A committal service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2012, in the Monte Vista Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Thomas Elvin Clyburn. Thomas was born on 25 Jul 1908 in , Dallas County, Texas, ; died about 1982 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Lorenzo Dow Hawk on 2 Apr 1920 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Lorenzo (son of Alexander Hawk and Sarah P. Hickam) was born on 8 Jun 1879 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Nov 1961 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Myrtle Underwood about 1916 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Myrtle was born about 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Goldie married Carmeleda "Carmel" Crump on 22 Feb 1924 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Carmeleda (daughter of John P. Crump and Amanda Jackson) was born about 1902 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died about 1977 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield UMC Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]