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James Wilken Shell

Male 1844 - 1923  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Wilken Shell was born on 10 Jan 1844 in Tazewell County, , , Virginia; died on 15 Feb 1923 in Linn County, , , Oregon; was buried in Lacomb Cemetery, , Linn County, Oregon.

    James married Matilda Hampton about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Matilda was born in Jan 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Oct 1941 in Multnomah County, , , Oregon; was buried in Lacomb Cemetery, , Linn County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward L. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. William E. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. Lora L. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 5. Floyd B. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 6. Chester L. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward L. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Edward married Belva "Belle" Miller about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Belva was born on 10 Jan 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jan 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Walter G. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 8. Millard Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 9. Aster Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 10. Lacy P. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1996 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 15. Odell Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    10. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 17. Melissa Eldora Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1929; died on 10 Nov 2008 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  2. 3.  William E. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Sep 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Lora L. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Jan 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Floyd B. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Nov 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Chester L. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Dec 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Walter G. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Walter married Wilma G. Donnely about 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Wilma (daughter of Robert Wheeler Donnelly and Minnie Nave) was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Millard Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 9.  Aster Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Aster married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Mildred Louise Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 2014 in Kannapolis, , , North Carolina.

  4. 10.  Lacy P. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 8 May 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1996 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Lacy married Dora Bell Buck on 5 Dec 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dora (daughter of Earnest Floyd Buck and Rebecca Olive Johnson) was born on 20 Aug 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Mar 1992 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Larry R. Shell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  6. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  7. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  8. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  9. 15.  Odell Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Richardson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ROAN MOUNTAIN - Odell Shell, 94, Roan Mountain, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Waters of Roan Highlands after an extended illness.

    A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Edward & Belva Miller Shell. Mr. Shell was a retired employee of Tri-State Container. He was a member of Morgan Branch Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Ellen Hicks Shell, January 1, 1980 and by several sisters & brothers. He loved spending time with his family and friends.

    Survivors include several nieces & nephews.

    Graveside Service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2018 in the Richardson Cemetery, Roan Mountain with the Rev. Tull Oaks, Jr. and Rev. John Henry McCoury officiating. Burial will follow the service. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

    Odell married Amanda Ellen Hicks on 13 Oct 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Amanda (daughter of Lawrence S. Hicks and Hattie Cook) was born on 6 Jan 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1980 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  11. 17.  Melissa Eldora Shell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Jun 1929; died on 10 Nov 2008 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Melissa married James Hopson about 1948. James (son of William Hopson and Callie Jane Perkins) was born on 15 Mar 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Jun 2023 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Mary Belle Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1949 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 7 Jul 2020 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Aster3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1)

  2. 19.  Mildred Louise Shell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Aster3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 2014 in Kannapolis, , , North Carolina.

    Mildred married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 20.  Larry R. Shell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lacy3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born about 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    ROAN MOUNTAIN - Larry R. Shell, age 72, of Roan Mountain went home to be with the Lord following an extended illness Friday, April 30, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Larry was born in Elizabethton to the late Lacy and Dora Buck Shell.

    Larry was a hard worker, who loved his family. He worked at TPI for many years and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of Roan Mountain Masonic Lodge #566. His favorite hobbies were camping and woodworking. The things he enjoyed most were listening to bluegrass music, gardening and visiting with his many friends.

    Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Sandra Kay Shell; sister, Bobbie Shell; son, Richard Shell (Chandrea); and grandson, Dalton Shell, all of Roan Mountain.

    A visitation to memorialize the life of Larry Shell will be conducted from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Evergreen Freewill Baptist Church, Morgan Branch Road, Roan Mountain. A private family committal will be held at a later date.

    The family would like to thank Will Hughes, Rudolph Campbell, John Henry McCoury, Davita Smoky Mountain Dialysis, and Ballad Health doctors and staff.


  4. 21.  Mary Belle Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (17.Melissa3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Jan 1949 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 7 Jul 2020 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Mary Belle Hopson Miller, 71, Hampton, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her residence .

    She was born January 13, 1949 in Elizabethton to James Hopson and the late Melissa “Tootie” Shell Hopson.

    She attended Hampton High School. Mary worked at the Carter County Sheriff Department for over 25 years. After her retirement she returned to the Sheriff Department part time. She was of the Christian Faith. Mary loved to go fishing and loved to go to auction.

    Mary was preceded in death by her husband Bill Miller.

    Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law: Christina (Jackie) Hodge . Two Grandchildren: Tasha Crowe and friend Tim Hopson and T.J. Crowe and Rustie Dugger Crowe. Four Great Grandchildren: Makaylah Crowe, Jaykob Crowe , Nicholas Loveless, Jr. and Carl Loveless. Her father: James Hopson. Two Sisters: JoAnn (Jody) Crowe, Janice Hopson and friend, Jimmy Brewer. Her brother-in-law: Robert (Linda) Miller. One Niece: Jordan Emmert and One Nephew: Jonathan Crowe.

    Graveside Service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 11, 2020 in the Perkins Cemetery (Upper Shell Creek), Roan Mountain with Mr. Scott Fisher, Minister officiating. Active Pallbearers will be: T.J. Crowe, Johnathan Crowe, Officer Mike Carlock, Constable Myles Cook, Jimmy Brewer and Craig Emmert. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Jody Crowe Tim Hopson, Jr., Charlie Hopson and Officers of the Carter County Detention Center.



Generation: 5

  1. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Mildred4, 9.Aster3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1)

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


  2. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Mildred4, 9.Aster3, 2.Edward2, 1.James1)