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1. | John T. Lyons, III was born about 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John married Martha "Patsy" Glover on 10 Mar 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born about 1816 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Margaret Elizabeth Ellis about 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born about 1812 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Margaret Lyon ![]() Margaret married William P. Davis on 15 Jan 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William was born about 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jeremiah Lyon ![]() Jeremiah married Martha Norris on 28 Sep 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born about 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Jeremiah married Elizabeth Carrier on 6 Aug 1881 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Elizabeth was born about 1860 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | William Lyon ![]() |
5. | Ezekiel Lyon ![]() Ezekiel married Adaline Ann Carr on 24 Dec 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Adaline was born about 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | George H. Tucker Lyons ![]() George married Ida Bell Clemons on 9 Apr 1890 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Ida (daughter of Benjamin Clemons and Sarafina Jane Lewis) was born on 28 Jun 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
George married on 9 Apr 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | James E. Lyon ![]() |
8. | Samuel Columbus Lyon ![]() Samuel married Martha C. "Mattie" Carrier on 3 Dec 1892 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Martha was born in Apr 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary J. Lyons ![]() |
10. | Eliza Lyons ![]() Eliza married Jackson Sams on 21 Mar 1857 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jackson (son of Littleberry Benjamin Sams and Agnes Walling) was born about 1835 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died about 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Joseph P. Lyons ![]() Joseph married Rachel Eveline Smith on 22 Jul 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rachel was born in Jun 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 May 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Grove Christian Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Bell Lyons ![]() Bell married Leander "Lee" Carr on 10 Dec 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Leander (son of Andrew Johnson Carr and Nancy "Nannie" Woods) was born on 1 Feb 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Keenburg Fw Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Haston Lyons ![]() |
14. | Elbert E. Lyons ![]() |
15. | George H. Tucker Lyons, Jr. ![]() |
16. | Sarah E. Lyons ![]() |
17. | Addie Lyons ![]() |
18. | Della Mae Lyons ![]() Della married Claude Elbert Slagle about 1910 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Claude (son of Abner Peter Slagle and Mary Elizabeth Hart) was born about 1897 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Roy A. Lyons ![]() |
20. | Owen Sams ![]() |
21. | James Monroe Lyons ![]() James married Elmeda Roberts on 13 Jan 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elmeda was born on 31 Oct 1859 in Indiana, , , ; died on 25 Nov 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Jeremiah Montgomery "Jerry" Lyons ![]() Jeremiah married Mary C. "Mollie" Roberson on 9 Dec 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Oct 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | William S. Lyons ![]() |
24. | Elizabeth Jane Lyons ![]() Elizabeth married Joseph Walker on 31 Dec 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Joseph (son of Benjamine Walker and Rebecca "Becca" (Walker)) was born in Jun 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Aug 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | John A. Lyons ![]() |
26. | Nancy A. Lyons ![]() Nancy married Canada Walker on 13 Jun 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Canada (son of John Walker and Emaline Stansbury) was born about 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Susan E. Lyons ![]() |
28. | Mary A. Lyons ![]() |
29. | Samuel D. Lyons ![]() Samuel married Sarah Ellen Arnett on 26 Oct 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born about 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Joseph A. Lyons ![]() |
31. | Arvy Carr ![]() Family/Spouse: Lucille V. Sheets. Lucille (daughter of Brownlow L. Sheets and Callie S. Perry) was born on 9 Aug 1924 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 5 Mar 2015 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Jessie Carr ![]() |
33. | Paul C. Carr ![]() |
34. | Edel C. Carr ![]() |
35. | Living ![]() |
36. | Frank Carr ![]() Notes: Frank Carr, 82, 135 Old Stoney Loop, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, January 22, 2002, at his residence following a lengthy illness. Frank married Eunice Martitia Parlier after 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eunice (daughter of Robert Conley Parlier and Lola Caroline McGuire) was born on 6 Oct 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Nov 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Arline Carr ![]() Arline married Ruby Ruth Parlier about 1945. Ruby (daughter of Robert Conley Parlier and Lola Caroline McGuire) was born on 29 Dec 1923; died on 16 Sep 2005; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Living ![]() |
39. | Living ![]() |
40. | Living ![]() |
41. | Clayton Floyd Slagle ![]() Clayton married Virginia Dare Tester on 24 Mar 1942 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Virginia (daughter of Millard Filmore Tester and Minnie Ethel Harmon) was born about 1924 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 22 Feb 2003 in , Washington, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Living ![]() |
43. | Living ![]() |
44. | Living ![]() |
45. | Living ![]() |
46. | Lydea Evaline Lyons ![]() Lydea married Henry Frazier Chesser on 18 Mar 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Henry (son of Serelda (Chesser)) was born in Sep 1875 in Adair County, , , Missouri; died on 10 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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47. | Alfred Lyons ![]() |
48. | Thomas Jefferson Lyons ![]() Thomas married Bessie Grindstaff on 20 Jan 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bessie (daughter of Alfred Grindstaff and Eliza J. Britt) was born on 17 Dec 1893 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Mar 1978 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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49. | James M. Lyons ![]() |
50. | Robert Lyons ![]() Robert married Sarah Ann Grindstaff on 3 Feb 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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51. | Samuel Lyons ![]() |
52. | Nathaniel "Nat" Lyon ![]() |
53. | George Washington Lyons ![]() George married Agnes Della Ray Greer on 3 Mar 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Agnes (daughter of James Greer and Mollie Bryant) was born on 25 Dec 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Julia E. Lyons ![]() |
55. | Della Maude Lyons ![]() |
56. | Rosa M. Lyons ![]() |
57. | Mary Alice Walker ![]() Mary married Thomas Britt about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thomas (son of David P. Britt and Jane (Britt)) was born on 26 Jan 1858; died on 26 Mar 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, , Chouteau County, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Mary married Samuel DeLoach on 12 Apr 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Samuel (son of Thomas D. DeLoach and Perlina M. Oliver) was born about Mar 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
58. | Julia A. Walker ![]() |
59. | Nathaniel Walker ![]() |
60. | Chester Walker ![]() Chester married Elizabeth Nidiffer about 192. Elizabeth was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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61. | Samuel Walker ![]() |
62. | Ida J. Walker ![]() |
63. | Harrison Walker ![]() |
64. | Brownlow W. Walker ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
65. | Geneva M. Lyons ![]() Geneva married William Austin Hubbard about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Gaither B. Hubbard and Margaret E. Hill) was born on 21 Mar 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, Cable Hollow Rd, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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66. | Minnie B. Lyons ![]() Notes: Mrs. Minnie Lyons McKeehan, 97, 284 Tester Road, Elizabethton died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Ellen Arnett Lyons. Mrs. McKeehan was a homemaker and she was a member of Lynn Avenue Church of God. Minnie married Henry Taylor McKeehan about 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Henry (son of Henry Lewis McKeehan and Amanda F. Dugger) was born on 10 Jan 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Nov 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKeehan Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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67. | Anna Evelyn Lyons ![]() Notes: Anna Evelyn Lyons Tester, 98, Elizabethton went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in the Johnson City Medical Center, surrounded by her family and her church family. Anna married Raymond Tester about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Raymond was born about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
68. | Clarence Carr ![]() Notes: Clarence Carr, 74, of Pembroke, Va., departed this life on June 25, 2022. Born in Tennessee on January 16, 1947, he was a son of the late Arvy and Lucille Sheets Carr. |
69. | Martha Sue Slagle ![]() Notes: Martha Sue Slagle Ford, 80, Elizabethton, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at her residence. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Clayton Floyd and Virginia Dare Tester Slagle. Martha was a graduate of Elizabethton High School. She formerly had worked in the City of Johnson City Manager’s Office and also at Nanny’s Country Kitchen. She was involved in the Recovery Soldiers Ministries. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Perry Ford, who passed away August 16, 2021, and a brother, Tony Slagle. Survivors include her daughter, Kim (Reggie) Scalf; three sons, Jeff Lethcoe, Evie and Jerry Lethcoe and Jimmy Ford; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Barbara Hart (Gator) Dickie Tester; and one aunt, Betty Harris. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 16, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with her grandson, Pastor Joshua Scalf, officiating. Active pallbearers will be Michael Williams, Tony Slagle Jr., Mitch Presnell, Terry Rose, Zachary Rose, Freddie Malone, Brian Bowman and Gator Tester. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Amedisys Hospice, Amy Rose and Sheena Scalf. Martha married Guy Perry Ford about 1963 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Guy (son of John Wesley Ford and Cora Dale Atkins) was born on 1 Nov 1940 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Aug 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
70. | Alice C. Chesser ![]() Alice married James Thomas Potter on 3 Apr 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of William D. Potter and Hester J. McIntosh) was born on 17 May 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Morton Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennesse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Alice married Guy Whitson on 3 Oct 1938 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Guy was born on 3 Mar 1891; died in May 1972 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
71. | Sam H. Chesser ![]() |
72. | Fred Thomas Chesser ![]() Fred married Ethel M. Lowe on 18 May 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel was born about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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73. | Montie Elmer Chesser ![]() Notes: Montie Elmer Chesser, 70, Rt 2, died Friday in Johnson City Medical Center following a lengthy illness. A native of Carter County he was the son of Henry and Lydia Lyons Chesser. Mr. Chesser was a member of Lyons Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. He was a carpenter, a farmer, and lumberman. Montie married Verna Mae Sheets about 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Verna (daughter of Benjamin H. Sheets and Lula Greer) was born on 27 May 1917 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Apr 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lyons Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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74. | Roy Osborne Chesser ![]() Roy married Flora Belle Pearce about 1942 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Flora (daughter of Elijah Simerly Pearce and Julia Ann Pierce) was born on 24 Sep 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1958 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pierce Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
75. | Eliza A. Lyons ![]() Eliza married Elbert H. Casteel on 8 Aug 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elbert was born on 16 Feb 1915 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Oct 1987 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Memorial Garden, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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76. | Living ![]() |
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81. | Ethel Mae Lyons ![]() Notes: JOHNSON CITY - Ethel May Lyons Street, 101 years young, of Johnson City, passed away on Monday, February, 26, 2018. Ethel married Clifford Lawrence Street about 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Clifford (son of Landon A. Street and Lucy Mae Brummett) was born on 15 Mar 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 May 1981 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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82. | Living ![]() |
83. | Gladys Marie Lyons ![]() Notes: Mrs. Gladys Marie Norton, age 92, of Elizabethton, TN passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in the Life Care Center of Elizabethton following an extended illness. |
84. | Della Lee Lyons ![]() Notes: Della Lee Lyons Woodby Driscoll, age 87, of Elizabethton, TN, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019, at the residence of a son and daughter-in-law, Darris and Ivy Woodby. She was born in Johnson City, TN and was the daughter of the late George Washington Lyons and Agnes Greer Lyons. Della was a homemaker and she was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and all types of crafts including painting, quilting, ceramics, jewelry making and upholstery work. |
85. | Dorothy Lyons ![]() Notes: Dorothy Lyons Hopson Moore, 93, of Big Stone Gap, VA, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the Heritage Hall of Big Stone Gap. |
86. | Phyllis June Lyons ![]() |
87. | Lola Walker ![]() |
88. | Living ![]() |
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90. | Living ![]() |
91. | Margaret Ann Walker ![]() Notes: JOHNSON CITY - Margaret Ann Wright, 91, Johnson City stepped inside the Heavenly Gates, Saturday, January 11, 2020 at her residence. |
92. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
93. | Living ![]() |
94. | Living ![]() |
95. | Charles Luther Hubbard ![]() Notes: Charles Luther Hubbard, 79, Johnson City passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008, in the Johnson City Medical Center. |
96. | Stella H. Hubbard ![]() Stella married Ulis M. Sizemore about 1950. Ulis was born about 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
97. | Alfred Lewis Hubbard ![]() Notes: Alfred Lewis Hubbard, 68, Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord November 17, 2008, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital after a brief illness. |
98. | Living ![]() |
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102. | Jesse Reed Potter ![]() Jesse married Florence Lois Bell about 1945 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Florence was born on 2 Jul 1923 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 2020 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bell Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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103. | Living ![]() |
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105. | Georgie May Potter ![]() Notes: Birth: Georgie married Wayne Wagner Morley on 22 Oct 1948 in Bristol, , , Virginia. Wayne (son of Dana Herman Morley and Rosa Ivalee Wagner) was born on 18 Aug 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jul 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
106. | Living ![]() |
107. | Hazel Evelyn Chesser ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON - Hazel Chesser Collins Johnson, 83, Elizabethton, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at her residence after an brief illness. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Fred T. & Ethel M. Lowe Chesser. Mrs. Johnson retired from the Kitchen staff at Milligan College. She was of the Free Will Baptist Faith. She loved her family, cooking and canning. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands: Clifton Collins and Harold Johnson, a daughter: Nancy Collins, Three sons: Rusty, Randy and Freddie Collins an infant son, an infant daughter, three brothers: Clyde, Allen & Harrison Chesser and a sister: Linda Faye Chesser. Hazel married Clifton L. Collins on 27 Dec 1954 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Clifton (son of John N. Collins and Myrtle B. Range) was born on 25 May 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Jun 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hazel married Harold McDonald Johnson on 27 Dec 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Harold was born on 10 Jan 1930; died on 21 Feb 2009 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
108. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
109. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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110. | Wanda Louise Chesser ![]() Notes: Buried: |
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113. | Montie Earl Chesser ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON - Montie "Earl" Chesser, age 59, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his beloved home. He was born in Carter County, Tennessee. |
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116. | Betty Jean Casteel ![]() Notes: JOHNSON CITY - Betty Jean Casteel Miller, 80, of Johnson City passed away on October 28, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. |
117. | Living ![]() |
118. | Mike A. Potter ![]() Notes: JOHNSON CITY - Mike A. Potter, 73, Johnson City passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 after a brief illness in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and was a son of the late Jesse Reed Potter and Florence Bell Potter. Mike was a faithful member of McKinley Memorial Bible Church. He loved his Pastor and church family. Mike was a U.S. Marine veteran having served his country in Vietnam. He was a racing legend, having raced locally and making 60 NASCAR Cup Series starts. Mike also made many starts in the Late Model Sportsman Series and 21 starts in the Xfinity Series. He raced from 1968 until 2021. Mike had several business ventures including owning Surplus Brokers in Johnson City. |
119. | Linda Sue Collins ![]() |
120. | Nanci Mae Collins ![]() Notes: ELIZABETHTON — Nancy Mae Collins, 51, 109 Butterfly Lane, Elizabethton passed away Wednesday September 1, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center. |
121. | Mark Allen Chesser ![]() Notes: Mark Allen Chesser, 58, died peacefully Saturday, September 17, 2022, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Elizabethton, Tenn., January 3, 1964, to the late Dewey Allen Chesser and Minnie Katharine Baird. |