Alvin Taylor

Alvin married Sarah A. Markland on 13 Apr 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Parrot W. Markland and Joannah Basendine) was born in Dec 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Susan L. (Taylor) about 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Susan was born in Dec 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lilly married Samuel Taylor on 13 Apr 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Samuel was born on 30 Sep 1881; died on 10 Apr 1919 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lilly married David Hess Grindstaff on 1 Nov 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. David (son of Alexander Smith Grindstaff and Hannah Jane Dugger) was born on 13 Aug 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

General married Laura Campbell on 12 Jun 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of John Campbell and Della Estep) was born on 28 Mar 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

General married Golda Taylor on 6 Jan 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Golda (daughter of William R. Taylor and Amanda Moreland) was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Blanche married Lonnie J. Cochran on 31 Mar 1934 in Bristol, , , Virginia. Lonnie (son of James Cochran and Mary J. Carver) was born on 14 Jun 1914; died about 1991 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Dovie Gobble about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dovie was born on 14 Jun 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Oct 2001 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Chelsie married Clyde H. White on 29 Oct 1927 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Clyde (son of James Lowery White and Ella Mae Rains) was born on 10 Apr 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Jan 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Archie "Jack" Taylor, age 81, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center.

Jack was born in Carter County, Tennessee to the late General Jackson Taylor and Goldie Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Geraldine Grindstaff; his second wife, Roma J. Taylor; two grandchildren, Jackson Johnston and Taylor Blevins; his siblings, Willie Taylor Garland, Lena Gregory, Loretta Markland, Lois Jean McClure, Laurie Campbell, Brooks Taylor, Cephus Taylor, Coy Taylor and Sterling Taylor; two half-sisters, Ruth Estep and Chelsea Taylor; and three half-brothers, Roy Taylor, Anderson Taylor and John Taylor.

Jack was a 1957 graduate of Unaka High School and was a member of Moore's Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. He retired from Baxter Pharmaseal after 38 years of service. Jack enjoyed time with family and friends and grandkids, listening to music, country drives, gardening and watching the Braves.

Those left to cherish his memory include three daughters, Tammy Blevins, of Gray, TN, Maria Gwin and husband Joshua, also of Gray, TN and Jackee Johnston and husband Jason, of Johnson City, TN; one son, Gary Taylor and wife Regina, of Charleston, SC; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one brother, Freeman Taylor, of Elizabethton.

A graveside service to honor the life of Archie "Jack" Taylor will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Clarence Phillips and Pastor Ben Cole, officiating. Music will be provided by Angela Bowman and Melissa Woods. Jack's nephews will serve as honorary pallbearers.

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ELIZABETHTON - Jerry Cochran,81, Elizabethton, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 at his residence. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Lonnie & Blanche Taylor Cochran. Jerry was retired from Eastman Chemical Company. He loved to hunt, fish and read his Bible. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberly Cochran, a son: Mark Cochran and a sister: Selma Wilcox.

Survivors include his wife: Teresa Braswell Cochran. His children: Beth (Travis) Chambers, Elizabethton, David Cable, Kingsport, Michelle Smith, Kayla Cochran and Brittany Cochran all of Elizabethton, Joshua Cochran and Jonah Cochran, both of the home. His Daughter-in-law: Jamie Collier. His Grandchildren: Taylor Whitehead and Cassie Marrone, Shea Whitehead, Paige Whitehead, Allie Collier, Skyler Cable, Natalie Smith, Caleb Richardson, and his little doodle bugs: Zayden, Miley, Colton, Kooper, Carson, and Baby P.J.. His Sister: Marlene McKinney. Several nieces & nephews. His special friends: Roy Miller, Mr. & Mrs. Dean Smith, Jim Carver, Sherry Lowe, Karyn & Garry Shipley, B.J. Smith and several other special friends.

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Mrs. Moreland was the daughter of the late Clyde H. and Chelsia Mae Taylor White. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. (Bob) Moreland, Oct. 7, 1999, and a brother, Roy White.

Mrs. Moreland was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church, Elizabethton and a former member of Moore's Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. She was a homemaker.

Funeral services for Barbara W. Moreland, 74, were conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace.

The graveside service was conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, 2003 at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Barbara married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Eugene “Gene” Ross Moreland, 74, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at home with his family, following an extended illness. He was born on February 7, 1947 to the late Robert “Bob” Henry Moreland and Barbara Kaye White Moreland.
Gene was very loyal and devoted, he always carried a smile and had a friendly word for everyone. He loved both his family and his church family at Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church, where he was a very active member of the Men’s Fellowship. He was a member of the Unaka High School Class of 1965 and then attended East Tennessee State University.
Gene had worked for over 30 years with the Carter County Sheriff’s Department and was passionate about his job. He was a true servant to his fellow officers and his community until his death. Gene was a member of Masonic Lodge #238 for over 20 years and in his spare time, Gene enjoyed fishing, traveling and especially spending time with his family.
Those left to continue Gene’s legacy include his wife, Geneva Williams Moreland, of the home; his children, Phil Williams, Debra Holtsclaw, Todd Moreland and Travis Moreland; six grandchildren, Larissa Trivette, Rusty Holtsclaw, Wesley Williams, Chelsea Moreland, Bobbie Moreland and Zoie Moreland; several great-grandchildren; and a brother, Greg Moreland and sister-in-law, Melissa Moreland. Several nieces and nephews, as well as his special friends, Jim and Darlene Hawk, also survive.
A service to honor the life of Eugene “Gene” Ross Moreland will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, July 5, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Reverend Randy Johnson, Reverend Mark Potter and Reverend James Hawk officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. The graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from members of the Carter County Sheriff’s Department. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Gray, Dwight Lacey, Ronny Kent, Matt Patterson, Russel Holtsclaw, Bo Trivette and Don Thompson.

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Zaney Randolph "Randy" Taylor II, 44, of Elizabethton, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017, in Charleston, S.C.
Randy was a native of Carter County and a 1991 graduate of Unaka High School where he was on the Rangers Football Team. He attended Tennessee College of Applied Technology and was a Welder. Randy was a member of Stoney Creek Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Zaney Taylor; his step-father, Calvin Blane Quesenberry; his paternal grandparents, George and Matilda Taylor; and his maternal grandparents, Clyde and Chelsie White.
Survivors include his daughter, Haley Nicole Taylor; his step-daughter, Emily Vance; his mother, Shirley White Taylor Quesenberry; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Lisa and Allen Richardson and Amy and Steve Netherly; his step-sisters, Barbara Raymond and husband John, and Sue Bebber and husband Sam; a step-brother, Calvin (Corky) Quesenberry and wife, Daphne; the mother of his daughter, Rhonda Taylor; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services for Zaney Randolph "Randy" Taylor II will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 12, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. David Foster officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13, in the Taylor Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Unaka High School Class of 1991.