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Melvin Cole

Male 1864 - 1937  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Melvin Cole was born on 19 Jan 1864 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 May 1937 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Melvin married Mary C. "Polly" Odom about 1885 in North Carolina, , , . Mary was born on 1 Dec 1847 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 28 Feb 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ira Monroe Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Elbert Edwin Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1888 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Feb 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Pinkney "Pink" Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Aug 1956 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ira Monroe Cole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Melvin1) was born on 24 Apr 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Ira married Nola Pritchard on 31 Mar 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Nola (daughter of Millard Filmore Pritchard and Cordelia Clark) was born on 22 Oct 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Jun 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Bertha Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Mar 1917 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. 6. Bonnie G. Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1908 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 29 Oct 1985 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 7. Lovie J. Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. 8. Hester Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ira married Rosa Isabel Bentley about 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Rosa (daughter of James Partee Bentley and Evaline Daniels) was born on 8 Mar 1891 in Alexander County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Nov 1975 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Clyde Jonas Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Apr 1991 in Guilford County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Westminster Gardens, , Guilford County, North Carolina.
    2. 14. Herbert Hoover Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Nov 1985 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forsyth Memorial Park, , Forsyth County, North Carolina.
    3. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Elbert Edwin Cole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Melvin1) was born on 20 Apr 1888 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Feb 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Elbert married Pettie Pritchard on 1 Nov 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Pettie (daughter of Millard Filmore Pritchard and Cordelia Clark) was born on 12 Oct 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Feb 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ethyl Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Jul 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. 18. Lonnie Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 2 Mar 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    3. 19. Augusta Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1913; died on 30 Nov 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. 20. Lela Roberta Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Mar 1997 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    5. 21. Lennie Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jun 1977 in , , North Carolina, .
    6. 22. Sirgus Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jan 2005.
    7. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 24. Zeppie Bertha Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Nov 2018 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fall Branch Umc Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    9. 25. Lloyd Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    10. 26. Boyd Emmit Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Nov 1970 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    11. 27. Dillard Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Aug 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    12. 28. Norma Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Oct 2015 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    13. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Pinkney "Pink" Cole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Melvin1) was born on 29 Jun 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Aug 1956 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Pinkney married Mamie Pritchard on 12 Jul 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mamie (daughter of Millard Filmore Pritchard and Cordelia Clark) was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died before 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Mary Matoka Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 2007 in Guilford County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 31. Oakley D. "Oakla" Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 21 Sep 2002 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. 32. Oma Thelma Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Aug 2000 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 33. Monica B. "Monie" Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Nov 1965 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. 34. Elbert Horton Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Mar 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. 35. Comeyleete "Comey Lee" Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Jan 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Pinkney married Kate McGee about 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Kate (daughter of Charlie McGee and Lyda (McGee)) was born on 22 Nov 1913 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Aug 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Bertha Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 21 Dec 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Mar 1917 in North Carolina, , , .

  2. 6.  Bonnie G. Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 14 Mar 1908 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 29 Oct 1985 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Bonnie married Burnie A. Calhoun about 1926 in North Carolina, , , . Burnie (son of Tilman Henry Calhoun and Melissa Lewis) was born on 16 Oct 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1967 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Lovie J. Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 12 Jan 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  4. 8.  Hester Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  7. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

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

    Children:
    1. 37. Dale Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1936 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1941 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in McKinley Cemetery Stark County Canton, , , Ohio.
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  9. 13.  Clyde Jonas Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 15 Apr 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Apr 1991 in Guilford County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Westminster Gardens, , Guilford County, North Carolina.

    Clyde married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 14.  Herbert Hoover Cole Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 23 Feb 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Nov 1985 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forsyth Memorial Park, , Forsyth County, North Carolina.

    Herbert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  13. 17.  Ethyl Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 18 Nov 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Jul 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  14. 18.  Lonnie Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 16 Mar 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 2 Mar 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  15. 19.  Augusta Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 10 Apr 1913; died on 30 Nov 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Augusta married Lillard Levi Johnson about 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Lillard (son of William Anderson Johnson and Auby C. "Sis" Cornett) was born on 16 Feb 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Nov 1983 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Marie M. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Feb 2017 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Cuthbertson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 41. Zebulon "Buddy" Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Oct 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 20.  Lela Roberta Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 17 Feb 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Mar 1997 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .

  17. 21.  Lennie Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 1 Aug 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jun 1977 in , , North Carolina, .

    Lennie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Peggy Jo Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jan 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 46. Lennie Michael Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Mar 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  18. 22.  Sirgus Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 30 Mar 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jan 2005.

  19. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1)

  20. 24.  Zeppie Bertha Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 15 Feb 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Nov 2018 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fall Branch Umc Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    FALL BRANCH - Zeppie C. Moffitt, 94, of Fall Branch, passed away at the home of her daughter on Thursday, November 15, 2018, in Fall Branch.

    She was a native of Newland, NC, and the daughter of the late Elbert Cole and Pettie Pritchard Cole. Zeppie was a homemaker and former employee of Glora Rayon in Johnson City, TN, making cloth for parachutes during World War II. She attended Fall Branch United Methodist Church. She loved gardening and cherished her family.

    In addition to her parents, Zeppie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. Moffitt and twelve brothers and sisters.

    She is survived by a daughter, Judy Denton and husband, Daryl of Fall Branch; sons, Jerry Moffitt and wife, Deborah of Fall Branch, and Jack Moffitt and wife, Carolyn of Fall Branch; sisters, Ira Anders of Haw River, NC, and Elizabeth Daniels of Newland, NC; grandchildren, Steve Moffitt and wife Holly of Jonesborough, Buffy Sanders of Fall Branch, Jeff Moffitt and wife, Michelle of Fall Branch, Robbie Moffitt of Fall Branch, Lara Denton-Ayres and husband, Preston of Gray, and Ryan Denton of Manchester, TN; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

    The family would like to thank Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice for their loving care of Zeppie this year. Caregivers include Patsy, Kelly, Melissa, and Carey Young. A special thank you goes to her ray of sunshine, Carrie Owens.

    In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Fall Branch United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Jean Dawson.

    The family will receive friends on Sunday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Fall Branch. The service will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Barry Lane officiating.

    Burial will follow at Fall Branch United Methodist Church Cemetery with family members serving as pallbearers.


  21. 25.  Lloyd Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  22. 26.  Boyd Emmit Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 11 Jul 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Nov 1970 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  23. 27.  Dillard Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 21 Feb 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 Aug 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  24. 28.  Norma Cole Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 28 Feb 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Oct 2015 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  25. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1)

  26. 30.  Mary Matoka Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born about 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 2007 in Guilford County, , , North Carolina.

    Mary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 31.  Oakley D. "Oakla" Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 2 Sep 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 21 Sep 2002 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Oakley married Clarence Conley Johnson about 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Clarence (son of Rufus William Johnson and Zylphia Ashley) was born on 27 Oct 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Jun 2008 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  28. 32.  Oma Thelma Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 27 Oct 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Aug 2000 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.

    Oma married Arnold Samuel Burleson on 19 Aug 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Arnold (son of Blaine Taylor Burleson and Maggie J. Deaton) was born on 30 Aug 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Nov 1979 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Alton Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Jan 2018 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, , Burke County, North Carolina.
    3. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Rabun Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Apr 2018 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  29. 33.  Monica B. "Monie" Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Nov 1965 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Monica married Harold James Stout about 1940. Harold (son of Dewey James Stout and Hattie Mae Calhoun) was born on 27 Jul 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Aug 1974 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  30. 34.  Elbert Horton Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 3 May 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Mar 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Elbert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 35.  Comeyleete "Comey Lee" Cole Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 11 Nov 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Jan 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Comey Lee Cole Rash Reeves, 92, of Newland, NC passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at The Waters at Roan Highlands Nursing Center in Roan Mountain, Tenn.

    She was born on Nov. 11, 1926, in Avery County, NC, a daughter of the late Pink Cole and the late Mamie Pritchard Cole.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her First Husband: Coolidge Rash; Second Husband: Jack Reeves; four Sisters: Monie Stout, Matoka Wright, Omie Burleson, Oakley Johnson; and two Brothers: Elbert Cole and Billy Cole.

    Comey leaves behind to cherish her memory her Son: Gary (Sharon) Rash of Newland, NC, Granddaughter: Nikki (Ryan) Holloway of Travelers Rest, SC; Great-Granddaughter: Charlotte Sloan Holloway; Step-Granddaughter: Charlene (Rusty) Allen of Morganton, NC; Step-Grandson: John (Melanie) McCoury of Newland, NC; Step-Great Granddaughter: Adyson Allen, several Nieces and Nephews.

    Services for Comey Lee Cole Rash Reeves were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, from the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, with Fred Hoilman and Wayne Buchanan officiating. The family received friends beginning at 1 p.m. at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home.

    Interment was held in the Fork Mountain Cemetery.

    Comey's family would like to thank the staff of the Waters at Roan Highlands for the loving care they provided.


  32. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1)


Generation: 4

  1. 37.  Dale Cole Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1) was born about 1936 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1941 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in McKinley Cemetery Stark County Canton, , , Ohio.

  2. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

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

    Children:
    1. 52. Pam (?)  Descendancy chart to this point

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

    Children:
    1. 53. Pam (?)  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 40.  Marie M. Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Augusta3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 11 Nov 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Feb 2017 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Cuthbertson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Marie M. Cuthbertson, age 85, of Newland, died February 20, 2017 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, NC.
    She was born November 11, 1931 in Newland, Avery County, NC.

    She was a member of the Crossnore Baptist Church. She loved flower arranging, crafting, sewing, homemaking, her church and Sunday School class, reading the Bible, and volunteer work with little children. Marie had volunteered for the Sloop Memorial Hospital for many years and had served as a Teacher's Aide and Substitute Teacher.

    Along with her parents, Marie was preceded in death by her husband, J.P. Cuthbertson; two sisters Nellie Vines, Shirley Sines and two brothers Hoyle and Jimmie.

    Marie is survived by her two daughters, Martha and husband Jesse Hardy of Pinnacle NC and stepdaughter Lisa Evers and husband John; stepgrandaughters Amanda and Isabella, Priscilla and Emmett Cox of Crumpler NC and stepgrandsons Robert and Jesse and three stepgrand children, Jacob, Raissia and Haylon. two sons, David and Linda Cuthbertson of Newland, Nathan and Alice Cuthbertson of Burgaw NC, and grandchildren Olivia and Ben; three sisters Velma and husband Jim Oxendine , Doris Taylor and husband Glen, Wilda Woodie, and one brother Bud Johnson and many nieces and nephews.

    Funeral services held at the Crossnore First Baptist Church with Rev. Lander Heafner and Dr. Phil Murdock officiating. Interment in the Cuthbertson Family Cemetery in Newland.


  5. 41.  Zebulon "Buddy" Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Augusta3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 20 Mar 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Oct 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Zebulon (Bud) Johnson, age 85, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, at The Waters at Roan Highlands Nursing Center in Roan Mountain, Tenn.

    He was born on March 20, 1933 in Avery County, North Carolina, a son of Lillard Johnson and Augusta Cole Johnson.

    He was preceded in death by his Parents; Sons: David (Bud) Johnson, Danny Johnson; Daughter: Mary Buchanan; Sisters: Marie Cuthbertson, Nellie Vines, and Shirley Sines.

    Bud enjoyed Farming and listening to Country and Bluegrass Music.

    Zebulon leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Daughters: Aneda (Randall Clark) Johnson of Crossnore, NC; Sherry (Mario Lopez) Ollis of Newland, NC; Sisters: Welda Woodie of Morganton, NC, Velma (Jim) Oxendine of Johnson City, Tenn., Doris (Glen) Taylor of Canton, Ohio; nine Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren; brother-in-law: E.C. Vines; son-in-law: Keith Buchanan and several nieces and nephews.


  6. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Augusta3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1)

  7. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Augusta3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1)

  8. 44.  Peggy Jo Cole Descendancy chart to this point (21.Lennie3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 26 Feb 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Jan 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  9. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Lennie3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1)

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


  10. 46.  Lennie Michael Cole Descendancy chart to this point (21.Lennie3, 3.Elbert2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 27 Dec 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Mar 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Lennie Michael “Mike” Cole, age 68, of Elizabethton, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord following a short illness on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mike was born in Avery County, North Carolina, the son of the late Lennie and Alma (Ollis) Cole. In addition to his parents, Mike was also preceded in death by two sisters, Annis Cole Hendrick and Linda Hartley; and an infant sister, Peggy Sue Cole.

    Mike was 4th generation to work on ETWNC and served 25 years in the propane business as a service technician. He was above all else a family man, loving husband, father and papaw. Mike was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed camping, fishing, collecting antiques and attending his grandchildren’s ballgames.

    Those left to cherish Mike’s memory include his loving wife of 49 years, Zeola (Blevins) Cole; his beloved daughters, Lori (Travis) Royston and Lisa (Matthew) Hayes all of Elizabethton; the lights of his life, his grandchildren: Kaysi Royston, Caleb Royston and Cash Royston; his loving dog, Smokie; and several nieces and nephews.

    A celebration of Mike’s life will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Monday, March 27, 2023 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton with Pastor Brandon Young, Pastor Jimmy Holtsclaw and Pastor Steve Holtsclaw officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel prior to the service on Monday or at the residence of a daughter, Lori Royston at other times.

    The graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Tim Tipton, Pastor Steve Holtsclaw, Roger Gaddy, Paul Greene and Jackie Stout.


  11. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Oma3, 4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 48.  Alton Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (32.Oma3, 4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 13 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Jan 2018 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, , Burke County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Alton Burleson, 75, of Valdese, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, at Carolinas Healthcare System Blue Ridge in Morganton, following a brief illness.

    Mr. Burleson was born July 13, 1942, in Avery County, to the late Arnold and Oma Burleson. He was a member of Zion Road Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Wife: Mary Ruth Huskins Burleson; a Son: Brian Burleson; and Brothers: Eddie, Arnold, Tony and Gary.

    Survivors include his Sons: Rick and Dwayne Burleson, both of Valdese; his Grandchildren: Jimmy Bright (RJ) and Nichole Burleson, Daniel Burleson, Allison Burleson, Dakota Burleson, Josh Burleson, Chris Burleson, David Burleson, Jessica Burleson, and Hailey and Holly Bennett; his Great-grandchildren: Haley and Prestin Bright, Zachary Burleson, Pazliegh Burleson, Emily Burleson, Skylar Burleson and Lexie Burleson; also surviving are his Siblings: "Rabun" Ray Burleson, "Matavia" Ann Shuffler, Sandra Motley and Betty Johnson.

    Interment took place at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton.


  13. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Oma3, 4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1)

  14. 50.  Rabun Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (32.Oma3, 4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1) was born on 13 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Apr 2018 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Mr. Rabun Burleson, 75, of Valdese, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, following a period of declining health.

    Rabun was born July 13, 1942, in Avery County, to the late Arnold Burleson and Oma Thelma Cole Burleson. He was a retired painter by trade and was a loving father, grandfather and brother to all his family.

    In addition to his Parents, he was preceded in death by his Brothers: Eddie, Tony and Alton Burleson. Survivors include his Children: April Renee Brank of Connelly Springs, Shane Alan Burleson of Hickory and Chasity La'Na Burleson of Catawba. Also surviving are his Sisters: Betty Johnson, "Matavia" Ann Shuffler and Sandra Motley.

    Known as "The Burleson Triplets," Rabun, Alton and Matavia lived in the Hughes community with their family, and numerous cousins prior to moving to the Morganton/Valdese area in the early 1960s.

    They attended Newland schools, and were known throughout the local area as "a talented and harmonizing singing trio," in addition to being a very industrious trio both in the bean and cabbage fields, plus herb gathering. Their beautiful harmonies and joyful countenance will be missed by those who knew them!


  15. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Oma3, 4.Pinkney2, 1.Melvin1)


Generation: 5

  1. 52.  Pam (?) Descendancy chart to this point (38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  2. 53.  Pam (?) Descendancy chart to this point (38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  3. 54.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 55.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 64. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 56.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 67. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 57.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 58.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (54.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  2. 59.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (54.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  3. 60.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (54.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  4. 61.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (55.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

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

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

  5. 62.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (55.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  6. 63.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (55.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  7. 64.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (55.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  8. 65.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (56.Living5, 39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  9. 66.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (56.Living5, 39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  10. 67.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (56.Living5, 39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  11. 68.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (57.Living5, 39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)

  12. 69.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (57.Living5, 39.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)


Generation: 7

  1. 70.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (61.Living6, 55.Living5, 38.Living4, 11.Living3, 2.Ira2, 1.Melvin1)


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