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Mary Catherine Greer

Female 1875 - 1956  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Catherine Greer was born on 14 Aug 1875 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 23 Sep 1956 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Poplar Valley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Mary married James Bradley Oaks on 20 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Charles Gordon Oakes and Lucinda Perry) was born on 27 Nov 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1945 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Poplar Valley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William McKinley Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 29 May 1991; was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Cleveland County, North Carolina, .
    2. 3. James Floyd Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1898 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Feb 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .
    3. 4. Charles Gordon Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Sep 1995 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .
    4. 5. Hattie Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 1909 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mollie Guin Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William McKinley Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 26 Dec 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 29 May 1991; was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Cleveland County, North Carolina, .

  2. 3.  James Floyd Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 10 Apr 1898 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Feb 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    James married Ruth Brewer on 18 Jan 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Ruth (daughter of Joseph Benjamin Brewer and Sallie Smith) was born on 20 Dec 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 28 Apr 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elijah Smith Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Pearl Ann Adkins on 18 Sep 1925 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Pearl was born on 26 Feb 1909; died on 28 Dec 1874 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Caraway Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Clarice Arlien Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 May 2008 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina, .
    2. 7. Clyde McKinley Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Sep 2000 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Caraway Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  3. 4.  Charles Gordon Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 17 Dec 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Sep 1995 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Charles married Mary Lou Barlow about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mary was born on 25 Feb 1903 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Nov 1988 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Hattie Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 28 Apr 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 1909 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mollie Guin Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Hattie married Walter Raleigh Trivette on 4 Jul 1927 in Newland, , Avery County, North Carolina. Walter (son of Jasper L. Trivette and Sallie Smith) was born on 25 Dec 1903 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 16 Nov 1954 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; was buried in Mollie Guin Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joyce Marie Trivette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1928 in Cranberry, , Avery County, North Carolina; died on 24 Apr 2006 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Walter Raymond Trivette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1935 in Cranberry, , Avery County, North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 2020 in McLean County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Calhoun Cemetery, , McLean County, Kentucky.
    6. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clarice Arlien Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 Mar 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 May 2008 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:


    Asheville, N.C. - Clarice Oakes Hodges, 81, of 39 Redfern Street, died Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Emerald Ridge.

    A native of Elk Park, N.C. She had resided in Buncombe County the past 42 years and retired as an LPN, formerly employed with St. Joseph's Hospital.

    Mrs. Hodges was a daughter of the late Floyd McKinley Oakes and Pearl Ann Adkins Oakes Lyons and wife of Murphy Hayes Hodges who died February 13, 2005.

    She is survived by her daughters, Evelyn Davis and Darlene Henson, both of Asheville; grandsons, Michael, Christopher and Josh Hutcheson and Eric Henson; great-grandsons, Caleb, Tyler and Adrian; sister, Anna Jones of Glen Alpine; brother, Terry Lyons of Roan Mountain., Tenn.

    The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery.

    The family will receive friends following services at the cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Murphy Hayes Hodges. Murphy was born on 11 Oct 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Feb 2005 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Clyde McKinley Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Jun 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Sep 2000 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Caraway Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Shirley Hill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sam Ray Oaks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1961 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Apr 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

  3. 8.  Joyce Marie Trivette Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 5 May 1928 in Cranberry, , Avery County, North Carolina; died on 24 Apr 2006 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Joyce married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Evelyn Louise Parlier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1950 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 22 Feb 1957 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Joyce married Ernest Olan Gilbert on 7 Jun 1974 in Tampa, , , Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  Walter Raymond Trivette Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 May 1935 in Cranberry, , Avery County, North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 2020 in McLean County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Calhoun Cemetery, , McLean County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Walter R. Trivett 84, of Glenville, Ky., went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. His life was well lived and was well loved.

    Walter Raymond Trivett was born May 16, 1935, in Cranberry, NC to the late Walter Raleigh and Hattie Oaks Trivett, and June 17, 1954, he married the love of his life, the former Rose Edna Turbyfill. They moved to Cedar Lake, Ind., where Walter worked at Sears for 15 years.

    In 1978 Walter, Rose and their growing family moved to Owensboro, Ky., where they owned and operated Windy Hollow Campground. Many in the community have fond memories of passing the time with Walter at the Windy Hollow bait shop or sitting on picnic tables with him at the swim lake. After the family sold Windy Hollow, Walter drove a school bus for McLean County Schools. He was also known as “Mr. T” to his friends at Windy Hollow and his many students. He was an extremely hard worker all of his life.

    Walter loved fishing and hunting and was an active member of Calhoun Christian Church, where he served as an elder and adult Sunday school teacher. His was always one of the loudest voices singing from the hymn book. Walter was a strong, caring family man and will be deeply missed. He and Rose also enjoyed traveling, especially to see their family in North Carolina, and the couple visited nearly every state in the United States.

    In addition to his parents, Walter was preceded in death by two Sisters: Joyce Gilbert and Cleo Wooten.

    Survivors include his Wife of 66 years (on June 17): Rose Trivett; two Sons: Phil Trivett (Deana) of Owensboro and Richard Trivett (Jayne) of Franklin, Ind.; a Daughter: Donna Greenwell (John) of Calhoun; five Grandchildren: Heather Kessinger, Brad Trivett, Sherry Boesch (Michael) Brian Trivett (Lindsey) and Robbie Trivett; six Great grandchildren: Trinity Kessinger, Devyn Kessinger, Chase Colburn, Bexal Trivett, Ellery Trivett and Daxton Trivett; two Brothers: Robert Trivett (Hazel) of Charleston, SC, and Jay Trivett (Diana) of Elk Park, NC; and three Sisters: Sue Laws (Delmer) of Elk Park, Betty Jean Winters of Newland, and Delores Durham (Bill) of Kingsport, Tenn.

    Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, at Muster Funeral Homes, Calhoun Chapel, with the Revs. Drex Stuart and Keith Sage officiating. Burial will be in the Calhoun Cemetery in McLean County.

    Walter married Rose Edna Turbyfill on 17 Jun 1954 in Heaton, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Shirley Anne Trivette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1961 in Huntington, , , Indiana; died on 6 Feb 2018 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mollie Guin Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. James Ferd Trivette, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1965 in Huntington, , , Indiana; died on 7 May 1978 in Indianapolis, , , Indiana; was buried in Van Buren, , , Indiana.

  10. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Sam Ray Oaks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Clyde3, 3.James2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 Feb 1961 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 10 Apr 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:

    Sammy Ray Oaks, 62, of Elk Park, North Carolina passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

    Sam was born on February 16, 1961 in Carter County, Tennessee, a son of Shirley Hill Oaks of Hampton, TN and the late Clyde McKinley Oaks.

    He recently retired from the Avery County School System where he worked as a custodian for several years. Sam loved his garden and spending time outside, especially walking his dogs and he was an excellent block mason.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde McKinley Oaks; sister, Vickie Stout; brother in law, Bill Goff; and a nephew, Chad Stout.

    Sam leaves behind to cherish his memory wife of 35 years, Darlene Buchanan Oaks; son, Josh Oaks of Elk Park, NC; daughter, Heather (Dylan Greasama) Oaks of Hickory, NC; brother, Johnny (Teresa) Oaks of Roan Mountain, TN; three sisters, Pam (Jerry) Stout of Roan Mountain, TN, Debbie (Ronald) Potter of Roan Mountain, TN, Donna Oaks of Hampton, TN.

    Services for Sam R Oaks will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2023 beginning at 2:00 pm from the Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Ingam officiating.

    The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 pm on Sunday at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Elk Park Cemetery.


  2. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joyce3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joyce3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Evelyn Louise Parlier Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joyce3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Jul 1950 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 22 Feb 1957 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joyce3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joyce3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

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


  13. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

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


  23. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 39.  Shirley Anne Trivette Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 20 Mar 1961 in Huntington, , , Indiana; died on 6 Feb 2018 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mollie Guin Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Shirley Anne Trivet Shatzer, 56, of Newland, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, at Yellow Mountain Group Home in Newland, NC.

    She was born on March 20, 1961, in Huntington, Ind., a daughter of James and Diana (Ward) Trivett.

    She was preceded in death by her Brother: James F. Trivett Jr.; Grandparents: Walter and Hattie (Oaks) Trivett, Max and Josine (Ebersole) Ward.

    Shirley leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Parents; James and Diana (Ward) Trivett of Elk Park, NC; Children: Hattie Anne (Andrew) Lewis of Newland, NC, Allen Shatzer of Huntington, Ind.; Sister: Mary Jane Skaar of Morganton, NC; Granddaughter: Katie Anne Lewis of Newland, NC; Aunts and Uncles: Sally Gamble, Delores and Bill Durham, Sue and Delmer Laws, Betty Winters, Raymond and Rosa Edna Trivett and Bob and Hazel Trivett; numerous cousins; her group home family: Natalie, Elaine, Susie, Stephanie, Kala, Charlie, Flora, Neal, Margaret, Patty and Brenda.

    The family will receive friends from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home.

    Services for Shirley Anne Shatzer will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, from the Grandfather Chapel, with Pastor Bryan Griffith and Pastor Brent Snyder officiating.

    Interment will be in the Molly Guinn Cemetery, Elk River Road, Elk Park, NC, with pallbearers Allen Shatzer and nephews and niece James, Bethany, Nathan, Caleb and Evan, with honorary pallbearer Dante' Skaar.

    Shirley married Ronald Allen Shatzer on 12 Aug 1989 in Van Buren, , , Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  26. 41.  James Ferd Trivette, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Jul 1965 in Huntington, , , Indiana; died on 7 May 1978 in Indianapolis, , , Indiana; was buried in Van Buren, , , Indiana.

  27. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

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

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  28. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 5.Hattie2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]