Harriet L. C. Cole

Harriet married Henry Ellis on 2 Apr 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Henry was born in Mar 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lola married Jeremiah Thomas Peeks on 7 Oct 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jeremiah (son of Alfred C. Peeks and Celia C. Smith) was born on 28 Sep 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Apr 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ellis Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Carrie Missamore on 10 Nov 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Carrie was born about 1897 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minnie married William Blevins about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William was born about 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Maude P. Simerly, 93, Ford Lane, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital following an extended illness.
A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lola Ellis Peeks.
Mrs. Simerly was a member of Borderview Christian Church and was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hobert E. Simerly, August 17, 1998, and a son, Howard E. Simerly, January 3, 1993 and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include three daughters and one son-in-law, Helen M. Simerly, Piney Flats; Florence Pearce, Elizabethton; Mary Lou and Ronald Kilby, Johnson City; two brothers, Tommy Peeks, Elizabethton, and Claude Peeks, Kingsport; five grandchildren, Jeff Pearce, Lisa McDowell and Terri Lynn Simerly, all of Elizabethton; Angela Bishop, Jonesborough, and Scotty Kilby, Johnson City; four great-grandchildren, Jordan Pearce and Justin Pearce, both of Elizabethton; Haley Bishop and Tyler Elizabeth Bishop, both of Jonesborough, and one daughter-in-law, Linda Simerly, Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service for Maude P. Simerly will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 22, 2004 in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home with Mr. Jeff Pearce and Mr. Billy Manuel, Ministers, officiating. Music will be under the direction of Ray Don Markland, Ruth Ann Cullop, and Scott Reynolds. The graveside service and burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 23, 2004 at Mountain Home National Cemetery.

Maude married Hobart Emerson Simerly about 1932 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Hobart (son of Daniel Andrew Simerly and Biddie Carver) was born on 27 Dec 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Aug 1998; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clarence married Viola Hyatt on 14 Dec 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Viola was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1973; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ollie married Charles G. Wilson about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charles (son of Edward C. Wilson and Mattie A. Elliott) was born on 26 Feb 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 May 1947 in Knox County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bruce married Betty Lou Thomason on 2 May 1947 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Betty was born about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Florence Ella Pearce, 86, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2022, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Florence was born in Elizabethton to the late Hobart Emerson Simerly and Maude Peeks Simerly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Cecil Pearce, and a brother, Howard Simerly.
Florence was a charter member of East River Park Christian Church and also a member of Borderview Christian Church. Florence had worked as a graphic designer for Arcadia Graphics and enjoyed traveling to the beach, line dancing, painting, cooking and catering weddings. Her greatest joy came from spending time and loving on her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as they were her greatest joy!
Those left to cherish Florence’s memory include her son, Jeff Pearce of Elizabethton; two grandchildren, Jordan (Emily) Pearce of Kingsport and Justin (Amanda) Kilby of Jonesborough; three great-grandchildren, Baylee Pearce, Brooklyn Pearce and James Pearce; and two sisters, Helen Simerly of Elizabethton and Mary Lou Kilby of Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Florence Ella Pearce will be conducted at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Borderview Christian Church with Mr. Scott Fisher, minister, officiating. Music will be under the direction of Scott Reynolds and Ray Don Markland. The family will receive friends at the church from 6 until 7 p.m. Sunday, prior to the service, or at the residence at any time. The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jordan Pearce, Justin Kilby, Raymond Morton, Scotty Kilby, Scott Reynolds and Joel Norris. Honorary pallbearers will be the men of Borderview Christian Church.

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She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Viola Hyatt Peeks. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Bowers.
Mrs. Brewer attended Happy Valley Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 28, at Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel.
Interment followed at Morrell Cemetery, Bluff City.

Loretta married Doyle Brewer about 1954. Doyle (son of Living and Living) was born about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Feb 2022 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morrell Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ina Marie Wilson Parlier, 82, Elizabethton, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born March 16, 1939 in Carter County to the late Charles and Ollie Peeks Wilson.
Ina was a graduate of Unaka High School. She was retired from Inland Container after 40 years of service.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Diane Scalf; three brothers, Kyle, Edward and Mack Wilson; and two sisters, Faye Shank and Margaret Wilson Jones.
Survivors include three grandchildren, Deana (Craig) Thomas, Travis (Rosella) Scalf and Colt Scalf, all of Elizabethton; six great-grandchildren, Brooke, Abby, Koty, Katy, Kyndal and Kymber; four great-great-grandchildren, Noah, Jaxson, Ellie and Mason; three special nieces, Jennifer Jenkins, Brittany Colbaugh and Martha Cable; and several nephews.
It was her wish to be cremated and no services are planned at this time.

Ina married Linsey Fred Parlier on 13 Nov 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Linsey (son of Frederick Wilson Parlier and Ira Isabelle Trivette) was born on 11 Sep 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 14 Sep 2004 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ina married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Brenda Gay Ellis Long, 69, of Elizabethton, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019, at her residence following an extended illness.
Born December 28, 1949 in Johnson City to the late Bruce and Betty Thomason Ellis, she had lived her entire life in Elizabethton.
Mrs. Long was a 1969 graduate of Happy Valley High School. She was a member of Caldwell Springs Baptist Church where she had served as church organist and Sunday School secretary. She loved sitting on her back porch and spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Robert Lee Long, who passed away May 26, 2017, and a brother, Staff Sgt. Billy Joe Ellis.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Andy Wilson, Teresa and Adam Taylor and Kelly and Bob Carr; seven grandchildren, Kayla and Derrick Wilson and wife Brittney, Austin, Dustin and wife Danielle and Logan Taylor and wife Suesanna and Lucas and Jacob Carr; one great-granddaughter, Sydney Taylor; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Fred and Edie Ellis and Frank and Linnie Ellis, all of Elizabethton; and her brothers-in-law, David Long and wife Lori and Chris Long.
The graveside service for Brenda Gay Ellis Long will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, April 1, in the Smith Family Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Hinshaw and Dr. William Duncan officiating. Music will be provided by Howard and Vivian Hammonds. Interment will follow the service. Active pallbearers will be her grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers will be Eddie Smith, Larry Tolley and her church family.

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ELIZABETHTON - Frank Leon Ellis, 67, Elizabethton, went to be with his Lord Thursday, August 11, 2022 at his residence. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Bruce & Betty Lou Thomason Ellis. Frank was a 1972 graduate of Happy Valley High School. He was a retired Residential Estimater with Builders First Source for 40 years. He loved to ride his Motorcycle, play the Guitar, go hunting and fishing. He also loved to build things. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Staff Sgt. Billy Joe Ellis and a sister: Brenda Long. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include his wife of 49 years: Linnie McKeehan Ellis. One Son & Daughter-in-Law: Phillip & Anna Ellis, Elizabethton, One Daughter & Son-In-Law: Brittnay & Dustin Stout, Elizabethton. Three Grandchildren: Benjamin Ellis, Andrew Ellis and Holden Stout.One Brother & Sister-in-law: Fred & Edie Ellis.

Graveside Service will be conducted at 11 a,m, Monday, August 15, 2022 in Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Sherrel Nave, officiating. Active Pallbearers will be Benjamin Ellis, Andrew Ellis, John Allman, John McKeehan III, Fred Harrison, Nathaniel Buckles, Dustin Stout and Phillip Ellis. Honorary Pallbearers will be Roger Allman and Tom Mclaughlin.

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ELIZABETHTON - Jerlean Carr Peters, age 71, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Monday, September 30, 2019 from her residence, following a long battle of sickness.

Jerlean was born in Carter County to the late Wesley and Beatrice Ellis Carr.

Jerlean was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was employed at Kennemetal from 1996 to 2006 and loved anything to do with being outdoors- fishing, gardening and spending time with her family.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband Dahl Peters, of the home; her children, Lisa Mintz and husband Harry, of Myrtle Beach, SC, Angela Peters, of Kingsport, TN and Jonathan Peters, of the home; her grandchildren, Benjamin Mintz and Samuel Mintz; and one sister, Joyce Davis, of Elizabethton, TN.

A service to celebrate the life of Jerlean Carr Peters will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Friday, October 4, 2019 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Pastor Kenneth Jordan, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Friday.

The graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 5, 2019 in the Blevins Cemetery in Stoney Creek. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

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Linda Paulette Matherly Humphrey, 72, of Elizabethton, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019, at Johnson City Medical Center.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Bate and Ina Ellis Matherly.
Mrs. Humphrey was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Christian Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers.
Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Kenneth Humphrey; one daughter, Lisa Humphrey; one granddaughter, Alisha Sexton; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services for Linda Paulette Matherly Humphrey will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 20, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. John H. Smith, minister, officiating.

Diane married Terry Dean Scalf on 1 Feb 1974 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Terry (son of Roy Butler Jenkins and Mary Frances Scalf) was born on 4 Jun 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 2015 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wellman Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]