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Lula Bell Hester

Female 1880 - 1967  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Lula Bell Hester was born on 9 Oct 1880 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Nov 1967 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Belview Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Lula married George Washington Taylor about 1900. George (son of John W. Taylor and Martha E. Hicks) was born on 18 Dec 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1955 in West Virginia, , , ; was buried in Belview Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Julia Bertie Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 2010 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Eddie William Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Aug 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Nina M. Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1995.
    4. 5. Gurney J. Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1976.
    5. 6. Hal Zachary Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1991.
    6. 7. Henry Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    7. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Warren Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Apr 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, , Saint Louis, Missouri.
    9. 10. Charlie Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1982.
    10. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Julia Bertie Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 2010 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Julia married Wilson Johnny Cornett about 1935. Wilson (son of Burton Cornett and Celia Ann Hughes) was born on 9 Nov 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1970 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Clariece Cornett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Sep 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 13. Betty Ann Cornett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Jul 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 14. Buddie Cornett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Aug 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Wayne Cornett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Aug 2012 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Eddie William Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1903 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Aug 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Eddie married Bertie Ann Cornett about 1924. Bertie (daughter of Burton Cornett) was born about 1903; died about 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Nina M. Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1995.

    Nina married Clenny R. Ollis about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Clenny (son of Woodville B. Ollis and Betsy Jane McKinney) was born on 14 Apr 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Dec 1984 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Jessie Marie Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jul 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    5. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Gurney J. Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1908 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1976.

  5. 6.  Hal Zachary Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1991.

    Hal married Geneva Cook about 1932. Geneva was born about 1912; died about 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Henry Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  7. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Warren Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Apr 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, , Saint Louis, Missouri.

    Warren married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Charlie Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1) was born about 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1982.

  10. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Clariece Cornett Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1) was born on 4 Sep 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Sep 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 13.  Betty Ann Cornett Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1) was born on 10 Jul 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Jul 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Betty Ann Cornett Brown, age 80, of Elk Park, NC went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15, 2019, at Life Care of Banner Elk.

    A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Wilson and Julie Taylor Cornett. She was also preceded in death by her Husband: Basil Brown, who passed away in 2013; Grandson: John Milan Brown; Sisters: Clarise and Dorothy; and Brothers: Buddy, Burman, Burton and Wayne. Betty was a member of Open Door Baptist Church and Riverwalk Quilters Guild. She worked for Glen Raven Mills and later worked with Appalachian Regional Health System at Cannon Memorial Hospital.

    Surviving is her Daughter: Debra Taylor and husband, Kim, of Newland; Sons: Jerry Brown and wife, Denise, of Roan Mountain, Tenn., and Michael Brown and wife, Amy, of Mountain City, Tenn.; 10 Grandchildren; 18 Great-grandchildren and a Sister-in-law: Natalie Cornett, of Newland. Several Nieces, Nephews, her church family and extended family also survive.

    Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, in the Hughes Cemetery on Baxter Hughes Road. Rev. Tommy Carver, Rev. Brian Griffith and Rev. Don Ford officiated.


  3. 14.  Buddie Cornett Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1) was born on 10 Jul 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Aug 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  4. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  Wayne Cornett Descendancy chart to this point (2.Julia2, 1.Lula1) was born on 24 Jul 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Aug 2012 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  7. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eddie2, 1.Lula1)

  8. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1)

  9. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Walter Lee Holtsclaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jan 2014.
    2. 26. Linda Holtsclaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Jul 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Minneapolis Community Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

  10. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1)

  11. 22.  Jessie Marie Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1) was born about 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jul 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Jessie Marie Ollis Staton, age 87, of Cranberry Gap, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at The Waters of Roan Highlands.

    A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Clennie and Nina Taylor Ollis. She was also preceded in death by her Husband: Leonard Veed Staton, who passed away in 2009; Sisters: Belva Holtsclaw, Beulah Roberts and Eula Townsend; Brothers: Claude, Clay and Bascum Ollis; and a Son-in-law: Grady Williams. Jessie was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Frank.

    Surviving is her son: Leonard Dee Staton and wife, Mavis, of Lenoir; and her Daughter: Faye Williams of Cranberry Gap. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

    A private graveside service was held at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, at Mountain Home National Cemetery in Johnson City, Tenn. Rev. Allen Laws officiated.

    Jessie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1)

  13. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nina2, 1.Lula1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Walter Lee Holtsclaw Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 4.Nina2, 1.Lula1) was born on 3 Jul 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jan 2014.

  2. 26.  Linda Holtsclaw Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 4.Nina2, 1.Lula1) was born on 26 Jun 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Jul 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Minneapolis Community Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:

    Linda Pitman, 66, went to her Heavenly home on July 28, 2023 with her husband, Randy, holding her in his arms as she crossed into Heaven.

    Linda was born on June 26, 1957 in Avery County to the late Horton and Belva Ollis Holtsclaw. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, Anthony Wayne in 1985 and a brother, Lee Holtsclaw in 2014.

    She and Randy lived in Avery County for almost 45 years. Linda retired from the Avery County School System in 2021. She loved working around her house and most of all working in her garden and canning her fruits and vegetables. Linda and Randy loved traveling and were able to visit all 48 continental states, which was a dream come true. She made many friends during her lifetime and will always be remembered by the people whose lives she touched.

    Left to cherish her memories is her loving husband of what would have been 45 years on August 13, Randy Pitman; sons: Ross (Anna) of Wilmington and Matt (Meredith) of Newland and five grandchildren: Conner, Coleton, Airlie, Cash and Kaia.

    Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2, in Minneapolis Methodist Church. Pastor Jock Ollis, Rev. Dana Williams and Rev. Bryan Griffith will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. prior to the service at the church. A private graveside service will be held in the Minneapolis Cemetery.

    Linda married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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