Nancy Ellen Eggers

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Johnson County News, Thursday, Dec. 12, 1946, page 2.

NANCY ELLEN EGGERS WILLIAMS was born Nov. 21, 1868, and died Dec. 3, 1946. She was the wife of W. M. WILLIAMS.

Surviving are two children: Mrs. Joe PROFFITT and Clyde Williams of Butler; also 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

She joined the Dyson Grove Baptist Church at an early age, and was the daughter of Riley and Tillie EGGERS of Watauga county, N.C.

The funeral was held this afternoon at Midway Baptist Church, with Rev. J. J. Richardson and T. B. Freeman in charge. Interment was in Midway Church cemetery.

Nancy married David Williams on 9 Aug 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. David (son of Asa Reece and Mary A. Williams) was born about 1865 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Daughter of Dave Williams from previous marriage.

Effie married David B. "Butler" Slimp on 30 Dec 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. David was born on 11 Jan 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Apr 1970 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Daughter of Nancy Eggers from previous marriage.

Pearl married Joseph L. Proffitt on 7 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Joseph (son of Dr. Jady Christian Proffitt and Unknown (Proffitt)) was born on 9 Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1962 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Proffitt Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Fred T. Price
BIRTH
9 Apr 1893
DEATH
5 Oct 1953 (aged 60)
Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL
Pleasant Cemetery
Zionville, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
MEMORIAL ID
77223453 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 2
FLOWERS 1
Fred was the son of Wallace Price and Ella Eggers.

Fred Price, War Veteran, Succumbs

Fred Price, age 63, veteran of World War I, died in the Veteran's Hospital at Mountain Home, Tennessee, on October 5. He had been in ill health for several years.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 8, at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, with the Reverend E. O. Gore and the Reverend Roscoe Greene in charge of the rites at the church.

Military services will be held at the graveside and all veterans are requested to be present.

Family/Spouse: Minnie R. Sanders. Minnie (daughter of John Jackson Sanders and Delia Cordelia Wilson) was born on 21 May 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Dec 1937 in , , North Carolina, ; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Watauga County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Found in woods dead with no apparent causes.

Clyde married Verlie Mae Cardwell about 1926 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Verlie (daughter of James Giddeon Cardwell and Mary Ann Eller) was born on 24 Sep 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He was living with his grandmother Nancy Eggers Williams in the 1930 Johnson County, TN Census.

William married Evadna Proffitt on 23 Sep 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Evadna (daughter of Joseph L. Proffitt and Pearl L. Eggers) was born about 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Aug 1999 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bruce married Mavis Viola Fletcher about 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mavis (daughter of Henry Harrison Fletcher and Belva A. Cardwell) was born on 16 Jan 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Jul 1989 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fletcher Family Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Evadna Proffitt Slemp, 68, 1302-B Arney Street, Elizabethton, died Monday, August 16, 1999, at the residence of her daughter following an extended illness.

Mrs. Slemp was a native of Johnson County and had lived most of her life in Carter County. She was a daughter of the late Joseph Proffitt Sr. and Pearl Williams Proffitt and was also preceded in death by her husband, William L. Slemp, in 1978, a sister and three brothers.

Mrs. Slemp was a homemaker and a member of Slagle United Methodist Church.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Wilma "Peach" and Homer Shell, Elizabethton; a stepdaughter and her husband, Virginia and Bob Agnew, Hillsville, Va.; a stepson and his wife, J.D. and Thelma Slemp, Joliet, Ill.; a brother, Joe Proffitt Jr., Elizabethton; 11 grandchildren, Kevin Kiser, Lisa Kiser Evans, Kristi Kiser Perkins, Kraig Kiser, Daniel and Jason Shell, Bill, Rob and Tim Agnew, Christine Lucky and Mike Slemp; four sisters-in-law, Mable Phillips, Baltimore, Md., Rhoda Kate Rains and Retha Slemp, both of Richmond, Ind., and Beulah Carr, Elizabethton; and a brother-in-law, Dana Slemp, Covington, Ga. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Evadna married William L. "Fate" Slimp on 23 Sep 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of David B. "Butler" Slimp and Effie J. Williams) was born on 4 Jul 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1978 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Linda Proffitt Hopkins, age 67, of West Jefferson died Wednesday morning, October 31, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services were held on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 3:00pm at Bald Mountain Baptist Church with Rev. John Elledge officiating. Burial followed in the Bald Mountain Cemetery. The family received friends from 2:00-3:00pm on Sunday, November 4, 2018; one hour prior to the funeral service. Mrs. Hopkins was born in Butler, TN on August 24, 1946 to the late Bruce and Mavis Fletcher Proffitt. She worked as a sales clerk at Wal-Mart in West Jefferson. She had a passion for collecting Angels. She was a loving wife, mother and sister; she will be missed by all. She was also preceded in death by a son, Everette Wayne Lunceford; a brother, Jackie Proffitt and a sister, Dorothy Stanley

Mrs. Hopkins is survived by her husband, Allen Hopkins; three sons. Tim Hopkins and wife, Justine, of West Jefferson, Tony Hopkins, of West Jefferson and Anthony Hopkins, of West Jefferson; a daughter, Patricia Seagle and husband, Lance, of Fleetwood; a brother, Jerry Keith Proffitt, of Elizabethton, TN; four sisters, Norma Jean Eldreth, of Mountain City, TN, Beverly Jean Lowe, of Mountain City, TN, Judy Brockwell and husband, Donald, of Elizabethton and Nancy Matherly, of Elizabethton; a daughter-in-law, Rebecca Lunceford; a special friend, Homer Shell; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive.