Mary Ann Jenkins

Mary married Nicholas M. Johnson on 1 Apr 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nicholas (son of Moses Johnson and Nancy Mayfield) was born about 1822 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, May 6, 1935
AGED HAMPTON RESIDENT DIES
Robert Johnson, 76, prominent farmer of near Hampton, died last night at 10:20 o'clock at a local hospital. He had been in ill health for some time.
He was the son of the late Nick and Mary Johnson. Although, a farmer, he also was the village blacksmith, and his trade brought him in contact with (illegible word) for miles around.
For approximately thirty years, he was a member of Hampton Lodge No. 10, I.O.O.F. taking great interest in his order until declining health prohibited his doing to any longer.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Betty Wilson Johnson, one brother: Dan Johnson, Hampton, one sister, Mrs. Alice Goodwin, Carden's Bluff.
Funeral services will be conducted from the late residence at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, the Rev. Phil Sheppherd, of Shell Creek, officiating. Interment will be made in the Johnson Cemetery near the home, the Odd Fellows taking charge, using their ritualistic service.
Active pallbearers will include H. G. Greene, Charles Peters, Mike Hazelwood, Conner Lunceford, Ray Morton, Jim Peters.
Honorary pallbearers will include G. W. Johnson, W. O. Johnson, Sam Montgomery, George Hazelwood, Loss Morton, Mike Peters, C. I. Hicks, Arthur Jackson, Sam Miller, Frank Hazelwood, Loss Campbell, John Glover.
Flower bearers will include Misses Melvina Greene, Georgie Peters, Ressie Hazelwood, Locie Morton, Dollie Morton, Luella Johnson, Helen Campbell, Mesdames Nellie Hazelwood, Corine Johnson, Emmett Peters.

Robert married Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Wilson about 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James M. Wilson and Mary A. (Wilson)) was born in Oct 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Mar 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carden's Bluff, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Andrew married Ellen (Johnson) about 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ellen was born in Feb 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, April 11, 1938
TEACHER HELD IN HIGHWAY DEATH
D. O. JOHNSON STRUCK WHILE WALKING ROAD
Miss Louise Hazelwood Held On Manslaughter Charge
Miss Louise Hazelwood, county school teacher of Fish Springs, will be arraigned before Magistrate Frank Edens next Monday, 10 a.m. on a technical charge of manslaughter in connection with the death yesterday afternoon of Daniel O. Johnson, 72, struck and killed by Miss Hazelwood's car near his home on the Mountain City-Elizabethton highway a few miles above Hampton.
Miss Hazelwood was freed on $1.500 bond yesterday p. m. following, an investigation of Johnson's death by Deputy Sheriff Harlan Oakes.
Funeral services for Johnson, a Spanish-American War veteran, will be held Tuesday afternoon at the home. He will be given military burial.
Johnson was walking along the road on his way to visit a neighbor, it was reported, when the car driven by Miss Hazelwood struck him. His crushed and broken body was thrown against the windshield and the automobile ran off the road into the ditch. Miss Hazelwood escaped injury. It was reported Johnson was taken to the St. Elizabeth hospital, where he died a few minutes after admission.
Johnson is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell Johnson, eight sons and daughters, 37 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Children surviving him are A. B., W. M., Daniel O. Jr., and George W. Johnson, Mrs. Julie Glover, Mrs. Cindy Peters, Mrs. Vernie Potter and Mrs. Zudie Long.
Services Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock will be conducted by Rev. Houston Bowers, Rev. Phil Shepherd and Rev. J. V. Bunting. Interment will follow in the family cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be George Hazelwood, Mike Hazelwood, Ed Hazelwood, Howard Hicks, Lewis Hicks, Bob Peters, W. O. Johnson, Mike Peters.
Granddaughters and nieces will be in charge of the flowers. The body will be taken to the home near Hampton from the Roy Hathaway Funeral Home late this afternoon.

"Elizabethton Star," Monday, April 25, 1938
FREE LOCAL WOMAN ON INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER CHARE IN ACCIDENT
Magistrate Dismisses Case; Four State Witnesses Called
Miss Louise Hazelwood, Fish Springs, school teacher was freed of charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the highway death two weeks ago of D. O. Johnson, 72, on the Hampton-Mountain City highway near Hampton.
Magistrate Frank Edens dismissed the case this morning after four witnesses had testified for the state. The defense placed no witnesses on the stand.
Miss Hazelwood was arrested and placed under $1,500 bond Sunday, April 11, after striking Johnson with her car while he was waling along the road near his home about five o'clock in the evening. Johnson was tossed up on the hood of the car, which ran into the ditch. He died on the way to the hospital.
Johnson's crushed body rolled into the road as the car hit the ditch.
Deputy Sheriff Harlan Oaks, Cart Oliver, Philip Shepard, George Johnson, the latter three eyewitnesses to the tragedy, testified for the state. Johnson is a son of the deceased man.
Vine and Pearson acted as counsel for the Johnson brothers who prosecuted the case and Sherman Grindstaff was counsel for Miss Hazelwood, daughter of R. A. Hazlewood.

Daniel married Nancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" Campbell about 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born in Dec 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 May 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Briston married Julie (Johnson) about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Julie was born about 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Gladys Ruth Tippett on 21 May 1922 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Gladys was born on 17 May 1902 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Feb 1985 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Libbie Benfield about 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Libbie (daughter of Julius Benfield and Lettie E. Shell) was born about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Emma White about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Emma (daughter of Joseph Franklin "Frank" White and Sally Pierce) was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jesse Willard Campbell. Jesse (son of Christian C. Campbell and Callie Pierce) was born on 30 Mar 1916 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 31 Dec 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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HAMPTON - Joyce Johnson James, 82, Hampton, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Carter County May 31, 1939 to the late George W. & Libby Benfield Johnson. Joyce was a 1957 graduate of Hampton High School. She loved working in her garden and quilting. She was a Charter member of Braemar Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bobby R. James, January 31, 2000, by a sister, Faye Johnson Potter and Three brothers: Bill Johnson, Walter Johnson and Joe Johnson.
Survivors include her children: Terri James Shipley, Elizabethton, Bobby R. James II and Cathy Selbert and LeAnna James Brummitt and husband Mike all of Hampton. Six Grandchildren: Amber & Adam McElyea, Jordan Lambert & wife Erika, Daniel “Opie” Lambert, Bobby James III, Michaela & Hunter Skalecki,and Kortnee Brummitt. Her Great Grandchildren:Neelynn , ShyAnne, JJ, Brayden, Andrew, Ridge and Lincoln. Several nieces & nephews.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2022 in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Pastor David Montgomery officiating. Interment will follow in the D.O. Johnson Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be Grandsons and Great Grandsons.