2. | Bonnie Mae Carver (1.Elijah1) was born on 15 Oct 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 2013 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brookshire Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. Notes:
Daughter of Elijah CARVER and Nancy Carver Davis. Married Samuel Stacy BROOKSHIRE. Mother of five children.
Bonnie Mae Carver Brookshire, 100, of Mountain City, Tenn., died March 11, 2013. She was born on Oct. 15, 1912.
In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Stacy Brookshire, daughter, Janet Sue Brookshire, daughter-in-law, Myrtle Brookshire; and a son-in-law, Wallace Garrick.
She worked for the Johnson County School Board before moving to Miami, Fla. where she worked for 20 years for the Dade County School Board. Bonnie enjoyed working outside in her flower and vegetable gardens, canning and cooking. She especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Brookshire Garrick of Mountain City, Tenn.; sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Marie Brookshire of Mountain City, Tenn., Jack and Louise Brookshire of Port Deposit, Md., and Richard and Lillian Brookshire of Boone; grandchildren, Teresa Sillstrop and husband, Ted, of Greenville, S.C., Bonnie Reece and husband, Chris, of Mountain City, Tenn., Ricky Brookshire and wife, Ginny, of Boone, Jennifer Brookshire of Boone, Christie Moll and husband, Floris, of Brevard, Holly Brookshire of Brevard, Scott Brookshire of Port Deposit, Md., Vicki Simpson and husband, Charles, of Port Deposit, Md., Alice Lichtenstein and husband, Richard, of Sarasota, Fla.; great-grandchildren, Jocelyn DuVal, Melissa and Meredith Lichtenstein, Levi Brookshire and Chantelle Moll; step-grandchildren, Steve Powell, Pepper and husband, Tom, Dedrick, Jack Dedrick and Anna Marie Dedrick; niece, Carolyn Wolfe; great-niece, Haylee Wolfe; special family members, June Milligon of Marion, Robert O'Dell of Charlotte, Martha Robinson of New Castle, Pa., Callie Stewart of Oceanside, Calif., and Jackie Warden of Mountain City, Tenn.; special friends, Dora Loggins, Betty Plummer and Joan Arnold.
Funeral services were held at the Mountain City Funeral Home with Ministers Bill Reece, Frank Ransom and Harry Wills officiating. Interment at the Brookshire Cemetery, Campbell Road, Mountain City, Tenn.
Pallbearers were Brad Dunn, Brad Reece, Robert Wills, Truett Pleasant, John Brookshire and Tommy Greene. Honorary pallbearers were Rubin Stout, Larry Wilson, Bill Church, Harry Wills, Porter Stout, Paul Dunn, David Wilson, Bernie Keele, Dan Hammons, Tommy Worley, Blackie Blevins and Glendell (Jim) Norris.
Bonnie married Samuel Stacy Brookshire about 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Samuel (son of William Daniel Brookshire and Julia Heaton) was born on 7 Jan 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brookshire Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Bill Carroll Brookshire was born on 7 Jun 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Nov 2018 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brookshire Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
- 4. Dennis Jack Brookshire was born on 2 Feb 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 2019 in Cecil County, , , Maryland.
- 5. Nancy C. Brookshire was born on 10 Apr 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Oct 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brookshire Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
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