Mary "Polly" Odom

Mary married Evan C. Hughes on 18 Dec 1812 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Evan (son of Joseph Hughes) was born on 21 Jun 1790 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1841 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Little Rock Creek Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elmyra married Jeremiah "Jerry" Hughes about 1830 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Jeremiah (son of William "Bill" Hughes) was born about 1812 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Adelade married Jack Carpenter about 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Jack was born about 1815 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Mary "Polly" Short about 1835 in North Carolina, , , . Mary (daughter of Margaret (Short)) was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marcus married Gemima Buchanan on 5 Dec 1852 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Gemima (daughter of Leonard L. Buchanan and Elizabeth Tate) was born in Nov 1827 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Esther Belle Young about 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Esther was born in Dec 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jason married Nancy Burleson about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Wilson "Wilt" Burleson and Frances "Frankie" Davis) was born about 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Aug 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Sarelda Marelda Clark about 1853 in North Carolina, , , . Sarelda (daughter of Harvey Clark and Ruth Shell) was born on 4 Jul 1845 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Jul 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jones married Elizabeth "Betty" Honeycutt about 1856 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Aaron Honeycutt and Mary "Pollie" Blevins) was born about 1839 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Aug 1927 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Benjamin Pritchard about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . Benjamin (son of Cynthia Pritchard) was born on 1 Jan 1824 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married William McKinney on 3 May 1854 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . William (son of Reuben McKinney and Sarah Ledford) was born about 1831 in , , North Carolina, ; died about 1865 in , , North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Mary Young on 5 Jul 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 29 Mar 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Esther married Wilson Lafayette Burleson about 1867 in North Carolina, , , . Wilson (son of William M. Burleson and Hannah A. Poore) was born on 9 Apr 1846 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Jane is living with her daughter Minerva and her husband Pink Hughes in the 1920 Avery County, NC Census.

Jane married Benoni Hopson on 11 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Benoni (son of Hannah Hopson) was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mira received a widow's pension from her deceased husband Thomas Birchfield for his service in the Civil War.

Elmira married Thomas Birchfield about 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Thomas (son of John Noah Birchfield and Martha Gourley) was born on 23 Dec 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hamilton Hughes Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elmira married William Burleson about 1870 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. William was born about 1855 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Evan married Martha Street about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leonard married Felicia "Lissie" Gouge on 15 Aug 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Felicia was born in Mar 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died before 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married James Dosser "Doss" Hughes on 16 May 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. James (son of Marvel Buchanan and Easter Hughes) was born on 17 Mar 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harrison married Martha Slagle about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born on 27 Aug 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 22 May 1937 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clayton married Laura McKinney about 1884 in North Carolina, , , . Laura was born about 1869 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa married William H. Gouge about 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. William (son of Wiley C. Gouge and Millie Greene) was born on 16 Jan 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 2 Aug 1938 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lula married Clingman Price Burleson about 1904. Clingman was born on 27 Jun 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1950 in Macon County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Snow Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Francis married William McKinney Johnson about 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. William (son of James Wesley Johnson and Jemima Catharine Franklin) was born on 19 Jul 1852 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Dec 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Celia married Burton Cornett about 1892 in North Carolina, , , . Burton (son of Joshua Isaac Cornett and Sarah Louise Fletcher) was born on 31 Dec 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Sep 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Spencer married Sarah "Sally" Stewart about 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Sarah was born on 6 May 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Eula Savannah Vance about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Eula (daughter of Thomas Dekalb Vance and Sarah Elmira Dellinger) was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Newland married Fanny Burleson about 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Fanny was born in Feb 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia married Thomas Pittman about 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Thomas was born on 26 Apr 1863 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Feb 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Newbern married Blanche L. Hughes about 1903 in North Carolina, , , . Blanche (daughter of Spencer P. Hughes and Sarah "Sally" Stewart) was born on 5 Jan 1888 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 25 Jan 1979; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Stokes married Alice Buchanan about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Alice was born on 10 Feb 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 1967 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eveline married William Robert Garland about 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. William (son of David D. Garland and Susan Jane Wright) was born on 30 Aug 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Jul 1926 in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Garrett married Mollie (Gange) about 1900. Mollie was born about 1880 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nathan married Rebecca Jane Simerly on 6 Oct 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of William M. Simerly and Margaret Ellen Hopson) was born about 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Hannah (Hughes) about 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Hannah was born about 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jeremiah married Easter E. Street on 7 Mar 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Easter was born on 15 Feb 1860 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Evan married Laura Buchanan about 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Laura was born about 1862 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 13 Sep 1931 in Stark County, , , Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Wilson Lafayette Burleson. Wilson (son of William M. Burleson and Hannah A. Poore) was born on 9 Apr 1846 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia married Wilson Lafayette Burleson on 5 Oct 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Wilson (son of William M. Burleson and Hannah A. Poore) was born on 9 Apr 1846 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jeremiah married Dianah Osborne about 1882. Dianah (daughter of David Osborne and Lucretia Jane Hopson) was born on 25 Jul 1864 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Oct 1966 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Knight Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eldridge married Elizabeth Ura Biddix on 22 Dec 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born on 16 Apr 1871 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 21 Jun 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Evin married Celia Aldecia "Deckie" Pritchard about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Celia was born on 6 Apr 1868 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Caroline Gouge about 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Caroline (daughter of William Gouge and Easter Hughes) was born on 14 Feb 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minerva married Pink Hughes about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Pink was born about 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marion married Okie Young about 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Okie was born about 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Charles received a pension for his father's service in the Civil War.

Charles married Cinda Ingram about 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Cinda was born about 1858 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Mary E. (Birchfield) about 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Feb 1870 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Lockie J. Cable on 15 Feb 1913 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Lockie (daughter of Daniel Webster Cable and Fannie E. Garland) was born on 10 Mar 1893 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 29 Aug 1967 in , Siskiyou County, California, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy married Joe Burleson about 1892. Joe was born about 1870 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Vicie (Burleson) about 1902. Vicie was born about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Waits married Geneva McKinney on 8 Feb 1928 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Geneva (daughter of Anderson McKinney and Bridget Mosley) was born on 11 May 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Dec 1999. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sidney married Verna English on 16 Oct 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Verna (daughter of James English and Dulia (English)) was born on 21 Oct 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Jun 2004 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Sarah (Hughes) about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sarah was born about 1909 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Esther married Charles McKinney on 23 Aug 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Charles was born on 1 Jan 1881 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 24 Feb 1955 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Burges married Mary Jane Gouge about 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Wiley C. Gouge and Millie Greene) was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1953 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Milton married Hazel Greene about 1932 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Hazel was born on 17 Apr 1918 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1994 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Gouge Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Arizona Ester Houston about 1906 in North Carolina, , , . Arizona was born on 24 Sep 1876 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 23 Sep 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Houston Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Lillie Mae Hoilman about 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Lillie (daughter of Sherman Hoilman and Hester Canipe) was born on 5 Aug 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1987 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lillie married Robert McKinney on 24 Aug 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Robert (son of John F. McKinney and Jane E. Penley) was born in Aug 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Cora Franklin about 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Cora (daughter of Columbus Z. "Lum" Franklin and Adelaide (Franklin)) was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Claudia Austin. Claudia (daughter of William Austin and Laura (Austin)) was born about 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Spencer married on 1 Nov 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilson married Julia Bertie Taylor about 1935. Julia (daughter of George Washington Taylor and Lula Bell Hester) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha married William Eddie Taylor on 16 Feb 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William was born on 25 Oct 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Aug 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Blanche married Newbern H. Hughes about 1903 in North Carolina, , , . Newbern (son of David Hughes and Sarelda Marelda Clark) was born on 22 Jan 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 1926; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilburn married Laura Keller about 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Laura (daughter of Joseph M. Keller and Mary McNeil) was born on 25 Dec 1893 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 19 Mar 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Walter married Mollie Pritchard about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mollie was born on 10 Mar 1894 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 16 Jan 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mayberry Pritchard Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married Deppie Jane Grindstaff about 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Deppie (daughter of Stephen Grindstaff and Evaline Pritchard) was born on 4 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1981 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Straley married Cassie V. Blackburn about 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Cassie was born on 29 Sep 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 May 1940; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lon married Nelle Elizabeth Hicks about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Nelle (daughter of Canada Taylor Hicks and Lavina Evelyn "Vinie" Johnson) was born on 16 Apr 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Aug 1993 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mack married Della Ollis about 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Della was born on 15 Mar 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1975 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Claude married Eula B. Clark about 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Eula was born on 3 Apr 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 May 1986 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roy married Mary Lou Callahan on 6 Jul 1929 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Alex Allen Callahan and Sarah Amanda Young) was born on 16 Jun 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Dec 2006 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Title married William Howard Clark about 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . William was born on 21 Aug 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Apr 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Joanna Slagle on 5 Dec 1913 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Joanna was born about 1888 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 1970 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myra married Henry Clay Hughes on 29 Jul 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Henry (son of Wilson Leonard Hughes and Sarah Jane Bryant) was born about 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Zeda M. (Hughes) about 1925. Zeda was born about 1902 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Delia Stephens on 6 Aug 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Delia (daughter of Elijah Simerly Stephens and Bettie Susana Gouge) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Granville married Flossie Mae Davis on 10 Jul 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Flossie was born on 3 Apr 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Jan 1991 in Guilford County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lottie married Moses E. Thomas on 8 Apr 1905 in Wise County, , , Virginia. Moses was born on 11 Sep 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joel married Roberta Young on 10 Jun 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Roberta (daughter of Jesse Dawson Young and Polly Vandalia Burleson) was born on 16 Aug 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 Apr 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Ruth Swann about 1910. Ruth was born about 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Liddia married Marion Cicero Knight on 28 Aug 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Marion was born on 28 May 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died in Jan 1972 in Skagit County, , , Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Missouri married Wesley "Wess" Jones on 25 Dec 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Wesley was born about 1896 in North Carolina, , , ; died after 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown Gentleman. Unknown was born about 1890 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myra married Samuel Lee Heaton, Jr. about 1910 in North Carolina, , , . Samuel was born on 28 Nov 1885 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 Oct 1969 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pine Grove Umc Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah married Oscar M. Burleson about 1924 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Oscar was born about 1892 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1982 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Stella Shell on 2 Jan 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Stella (daughter of Daniel B. Shell and Lorraine Missouri Clark) was born on 28 Dec 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 1969 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Cicero Samuel Elliott. Cicero (son of William Jackson Elliott and Nancy Lewis) was born on 18 Jul 1883 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 16 Jan 1961 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edward married Mildred Rennie Hopson on 6 Mar 1915 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Mildred (daughter of Clayton Charles Hopson and Martha Bell Dishman) was born on 30 May 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Dec 1973 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha married William Shell about 1918. William (son of Daniel B. Shell and Lorraine Missouri Clark) was born on 13 Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fletcher married Sallie Myrtle McKinney on 17 Dec 1928 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Sallie (daughter of Jeff McKinney and Melinda C. Cook) was born on 23 Jul 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Feb 1966 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Lindy Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Georgia Freeman on 14 Sep 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Georgia was born on 24 Jan 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lindy Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Polly married James Pritchard on 25 Jan 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. James was born on 25 Dec 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Nov 1977 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Faire married Frank Howard Arwood on 27 Jan 1927 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Frank (son of John Thomas Arwood and Molly Landers) was born on 12 Aug 1877 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 21 May 1956 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Viola married John M. Thomas about 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. John was born about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died before 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Della Amanda Grindstaff on 15 Apr 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Della (daughter of Henry Grindstaff and Buena Vista Robinson) was born on 2 Sep 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Apr 1993 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mitchell married Essie Woody about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Essie was born on 31 May 1913 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jennie married Arcus Beam about 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Arcus was born about 1902 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Goldie married John Pershing Hughes on 10 Mar 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . John (son of McKinley M. Hughes and Texas Ann Webb) was born on 2 Feb 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Sep 1999. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Cordelia "Delia" Garland on 29 Apr 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Cordelia was born about 1888 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lula married Sci Thomas on 12 Dec 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sci (son of Jake Thomas and Margaret (Thomas)) was born about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daisy married John J. Johnson on 15 Jul 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of James Wesley Johnson and Sarah Elizabeth McNabb) was born on 27 Apr 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jul 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Cora Grindstaff. Cora (daughter of Ezekiel Grindstaff and Lettie Brummett) was born about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 2007; was buried in Roselawn Burial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Howard married Mary Mae Barnett about 1940 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Mary was born on 11 Aug 1923 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Jul 2001 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Pauline Hughes Whitehead, 92, Hampton, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home after a brief illness.

She was born March 6, 1929 in Bakersville, North Carolina to the late Waites & Geneva McKinney Hughes.

She had lived in Tennessee most of her life. She was a member of the Simerly Creek Fellowship Believers Church. She loved to work in her garden, flowers and loved to sew. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Narvel Whitehead, a son: Calvin Whitehead and several brothers & sisters.

Survivors include a daughter: Angie Matice & husband Lee, Walterboro, South Carolina, a son: Alvin Whitehead, Elizabethton. One Granddaughter: Bethany Isaacs. A twin sister: Olene Arrowood and Myrtle Thomas both of Bakersville, North Carolina. A sister-in-law: Shirley Whitehead. Several nieces & nephews.

Graveside Service will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Thursday in the Whitehead Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Whitehead officiating. Burial will follow the service. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Pauline married Narvel Whitehead about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Narvel (son of Henry Allen Whitehead and Lucy Morton) was born on 6 Sep 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Leonard Lacey Hughes, age 80, of Roaring Creek, entered into his heavenly home Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. He was the son of Sid and Verna Hughes.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years: Josie Hughes of the home, and by his Children: Kitty Shook and husband, Larry, and Dawn Carpenter and husband, Mike.

Also left to cherish his memory are Grandchildren: Hansel Allen, Ashley Dollar, Elijah Carpenter, Gus Carpenter; Great-grandchildren: Tristan Vance, Chelsea Clark, Makendra Allen Arnett; Great, Great-granddaughter, Abigail Arnett; Brother: Earl Hughes and wife, Pat, of Roaring Creek and Sisters: Helen Banner of Newland, Sandra Hughes and husband, Douglass, of Roaring Creek, and Janice Bailey and husband, Joe, of Marion. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son: Leonard Lacey Jr., and Brothers: Johnny, Otha, Rathie and JD Hughes.

Leonard's great joy in life was his family. He was a loving husband and wonderful father. He was an awesome grandfather, great-grandfather and great, great-grandfather. He helped raise his grandson Hansel as his own and loved him with all his heart. Leonard loved life and having a good time. His warm smile and fun loving ways never left him even while his health was declining. He would often get the doctors and nurses laughing even when he wasn't feeling well.

The other joy in Leonard's life was going to church. He went to church faithfully until his health would no longer allow.

The family would like to thank everyone at Cannon Memorial Hospital. During Leonard's illness, we were treated like family and blessed with kindness, caring and compassion in every department. We would also like to acknowledge the dedication of his brother Earl and wife, Pat and sisters: Helen, Sandra, Janice and husband, Joe, who stood by him through his sickness. We would also like to thank nieces Jenny Hughes and Libra Hughes for everything they have done.

A visitation will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5, at the People's Church on Roaring Creek. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. immediately following visitation. Committal services will be conducted at the church. Rev. Chris Nance and Daniel Nance will officiate.

Joseph married Willie Mae Stanley about 1935. Willie (daughter of Henry Clay Stanley and Texie Hughes) was born on 13 Sep 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1986 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whites Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mollie Hughes McKinney, age 84, of Whitaker Branch Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center.

A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Sarah Hughes and wife of the late Tommy McKinney, who passed away in 2015. She was also preceded in death by a Grandson: Christopher Buchanan and a Sister: Jo Mae Hughes. Mollie was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and gardening.

Left to cherish her memories are her Daughters: Carolyn Jones and husband, Dickie, Barbara Buchanan and husband, Colin, and Robin McKinney and Burl Farmer, all of Whitaker Branch Road; Siblings: Paul Hughes and Ford Hughes, both of Morganton, and Patsy Brewer of Roaring Creek; Grandchildren: Carol Ann Johnson and husband, Justin, and Eddie Jones; Great-grandchildren: Logan Johnson, Layken Johnson, Landon Johnson, Lillyanna Johnson, Lennon Johnson, Makenna Buchanan and Lexie Buchanan. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9, in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Allen Laws and Pastor Cameron Dula officiated. Burial will follow in the Buchanan-McKinney Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dickie Jones, Colin Buchanan, Justin Johnson, Logan Johnson, Landon Johnson and Eddie Jones.

Mollie married Tom Joe McKinney on 18 Jun 1949 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Tom (son of Dewey McKinney and Temperance "Tempie" Burleson) was born on 6 Nov 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Oct 2015 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roman married Joyce A. Thomas on 7 Aug 1958 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Joyce (daughter of Henry Bell Thomas and Donie Oakie Buchanan) was born about 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Jan 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NEWLAND, NC - Ann Janelle Ward, age 85, of Newland, NC passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in the Blue Ridge Regional Hospital.

She was the daughter of the late Milton and Hazel Greene Hughes . Ann was a member of the Henson Creek Baptist Church and was an avid reader, enjoyed working word puzzles and was a fabulous cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Warfield Ward and brother, Roger Hughes.

Ann is survived by her brother: John Hughes of Johnson City, TN; several nieces and nephews include two special nieces, Heather Hughes and Lori English and special nephew, Michael Hylemon.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Junior Carver officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and burial will be in the Lee Gouge Cemetery on Fork Mtn Road in Bakersville, NC.

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JOHNSON CITY - John H. Hughes, age 82, of Johnson City, TN, died October 16, 2021 at the James H. Quillen VA Community Living Center. He was born in Bakersville, North Carolina on August 1, 1939. He graduated from Bowman High School in 1957. Mr. Hughes served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1965 as a flight deck engineer on the USS Midway. After almost 30 years of service, Mr. Hughes retired from Alemite Company in Johnson City as a shipping clerk. He was a member of the Pinecrest Baptist Church in Johnson City, TN.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton B. Hughes and Hazel Hughes Johnson, stepfather
Clifford Johnson; one sister and brother-in-law Ann Hughes Ward and Warfield Ward; and one brother Roger S. Hughes.
Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter Heather Hughes of Johnson City, TN; several nieces, nephews, cousins and a special friend, Lin Nelen.
A service to honor the life of John H. Hughes will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 21, 2021 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home and Cremation Services with Pastor Nathan Jennings officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM prior to the service.
The graveside service and interment will be conducted at Happy Valley Memorial Park following the service on Thursday. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Helen married Henry Clay Wiseman on 23 Dec 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Henry (son of Charlie Brown Wiseman and Ida Rhyne) was born on 26 Jun 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1988 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Yellow Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gaither married Mary Louise Burleson about 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mary (daughter of Coleman Isaac Burleson and Lula Shook) was born on 9 Jun 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jan 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cecil married Estelle Radford about 1941 in North Carolina, , , . Estelle (daughter of James Thurmond Radford and Minnie Louise Cornett) was born on 8 Dec 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 2 Jun 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Colleen Mildred Pittman, age 95, of Newland, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 at The Life Care Center in Banner Elk.

A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Wesley and Cora Franklin Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Pittman, and siblings, Ivalee Garland, Gene Johnson, Regina Forbes, Gaither Johnson, Cecil Johnson, Ann Reynolds and Nettie Lou Hyder.

Colleen loved working at the Shady Lawn Restaurant, where she enjoyed talking with and serving her customers. She never met a stranger and was always cheerful and full of life. People would drive for miles just to eat her magnificent cooking. Colleen also enjoyed traveling and was still driving at the young age of 93.

Mildred married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]