Harmon J. Myers

Harmon married Maryann "Mollie" (Myers) about 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maryann was born in FEG 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Almeada Garland about 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Almeada (daughter of Volantine Garland and Margaret (Garland)) was born in Nov 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON — Mabel Myers Richardson of Elizabethton, TN passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at the Hermitage Health Center following a brief illness.

Mabel was born January 4, 1920, in the Stoney Creek area of Carter County to James Myers and Melia Garland Myers.

In addition to her parents, Mabel was preceded in death by three brothers, Arvil, Stanley and Guy; and four sisters, Ada, Hazel, Clyta and Ella and by her husband of sixty-three years, Charles Richardson.

Mabel worked forty-five years for North American Rayon Corporation until she retired in 1985. She started in the purchasing department before moving to the engineering department and secretary to the plant manager.

Mable was generous, kind, and loving. Her love of family showed in everything she did. Her life was a demonstration of motherhood. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Elizabethton. She enjoyed beauty and nature and often went for drives in the mountains on Sunday afternoon with her family.

Mabel is survived by her son, Larry Richardson and wife Diane and one grandson, Chris Richardson and wife Christina.

A service to honor the life of Mabel Myers Richardson will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016, in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral and Cremation Services with Rev. Todd Hallman officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 – 2:00 PM on Saturday prior to the service or at the residence at any time.

Graveside service and interment will follow the funeral service in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Mabel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ella Mae Myers Bowers, 90, Elizabethton, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012, in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness.

A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late James and Almeada Garland Myers. Mrs. Bowers was a graduate of Unaka High School and attended East Tennessee State College.

She was a retired employee of Citizens Bank after 40 years of service. She was a member and former Worthy Matron of Sycamore Chapter # 163 Order of Eastern Star. She was also active in the Rainbow Girls. Mrs. Bowers was a member of Grace Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Pat "Red" Bowers, April 7, 2012; by three brothers: Arvel, Stanley & Guy Myers; and Three Sisters; Ada Crowe, Hazel Crumley and Clydia Crosswhite.

Survivors include Two Sons: Sonny Bowers and his wife, Elaine, Pinehurst, North Carolina, and Tom "Yogi" Bowers, Elizabethton; Three Grandchildren: Patricia, Sonny and Matt; One Great Grandson: Curtis; One Sister: Mabel Richardson, Elizabethton; Several Nieces & Nephews; A special friend: Marcella Widener.

Private Funeral Services for family and Care Givers will be conducted Sunday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Dr. Donald B. Marshall, Minister, officiating.

Entombment will follow in the Mausoleum of Peace, Happy Valley Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to the Staff of Ivy Hall Nursing Home and her Care Givers for the excellent care she received during her illness.

Ella married Pat J. "Red" Bowers about 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pat (son of Cecil Bowers and Cora Harris) was born about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]