Nicholas G. Robinson

Nicholas married Mary Ann Howard on 30 Jul 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Colonel Samuel Howard and Loukinsie Bowman) was born on 25 Jun 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Susan Dunn about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Susan was born about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married Issac A. Shoun on 29 Nov 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Issac (son of Isaac C. Shoun and Katherine Mary "Polly" Wills) was born on 3 Mar 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1923 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married John Henry Arnold on 26 Aug 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Joe Robinson and Clarissa Arnold) was born on 12 Mar 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 1941 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Rachel A. Pleasant on 8 Apr 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of William Henry Pleasant and Nancy J. Sutherland) was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Nov 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Information about this family comes from Lala Kay (Robinson) Welch, lkwelch@allvantage.com

David married Sallie Sophronia Pleasant on 18 Mar 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sallie (daughter of William Henry Pleasant and Nancy J. Sutherland) was born on 13 Oct 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rambopleasant-Howard Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Lemuel Marcel Garland about 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Lemuel (son of Lewis Garland, Jr. and Rachel C. Shoun) was born on 9 Apr 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Martha E. Mullins on 11 Sep 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Martha (daughter of James M. Mullins and Sabra Ann Campbell) was born in Aug 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen married David Grant Howard on 28 Sep 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. David (son of William Grant Howard and Lidia Cole) was born on 2 Apr 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Aug 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 11, 1970
DEATHS
James Garfield Robinson, 83, of Rt. 1, Butler, Doeville Community, died Thursday, 11:30 a.m., at his residence from an apparent heart attack. He was a native of Johnson County, a son of the late James H. and Susan Dunn Robinson. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Little Doe Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mollie T. Robinson, Butler; two step-sons, Hensley Clark, Hampton, and Manard Clark, Kingsport; three granddaughters; several niece and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, 2 p.m., from the Little Doe Baptist Church, with the Rev. Tom Biggar and Rev. Richmond Barnette to officiate. Burial was in the Rambo Cemetery.
Pall-bearers[sic] were friends and neighbors.
Flower-bearers were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

James married Naoma J. Pierce about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Naoma was born on 12 Dec 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Dec 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stout Matherly Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura married Milton E. Wilson about 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Milton (son of John Alexander Wilson and Sarah Elizabeth Stout) was born on 9 Nov 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jul 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married John H. Stout on 4 Jan 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. John (son of David V. Stout and Esther E. Robinson) was born about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

General married Cora I. Davis on 28 Jan 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Cora (daughter of John Davis and Mary Fletcher) was born in 1880; died on 23 Jun 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant-Howard Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hanna married Jessie Garfield Garland on 21 Jul 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Jessie (son of Lewis Garland, Jr. and Rachel C. Shoun) was born on 15 Nov 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1952 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Andrew married Minnie B. Garland on 10 Nov 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Minnie was born in Dec 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Andrew married Eliza Velma Stout on 28 Aug 1916 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of David R. Stout, II and Mary Jane Greenwell) was born in Apr 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susan married James Butler Stout about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. James (son of David R. Stout, II and Mary Jane Greenwell) was born on 7 Dec 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Dec 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Milligan, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elvana married David Garfield Stout about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. David (son of David R. Stout, II and Mary Jane Greenwell) was born on 7 Jun 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Jul 1976 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elvana married Richard Pierce about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Richard (son of Lewis M. Pierce and Darthula Adeline Elliott) was born on 4 Oct 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Dec 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ensor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, December 23, 1970
DEATHS
Mrs. Lottie[sic] Ossie Garland, 73, of Rt. 6, Johnson City, died at her residence Thursday afternoon, from an apparent heart attack. She was a native of Johnson County, but had made her home in Carter County for the past 13 years. She was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Robinson Arnold. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis C. Garland, who died May 31, 1969. She was a member of the Sinking Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Farris Garland, Rt. 6, Johnson City; five daughters, Mrs. Faye DeLoach, Hazel Park, Mich., Mrs. Gertrude Kloth, El Cajon, Calif., Mrs. Effie Mae Lusk, San Diego, Calif., Mrs. Effie Mae Lusk, San Diego, Calif.[name repeated], Mrs. Betty Weatherman, Tucson, Ariz., and Mrs. Ruby Garland, Johnson City; one brother, Eddie Arnold, Butler; one sister, Mrs. Elva Stout, Johnson City; 13 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday, 2 p.m., from the Sinking Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Reece Harris officiating. Burial was in Happy Valley Memorial Park.
Pall-bearers[sic] were Stanley Brown, Milton Fair, Robert Murphy, Claude Laferty, Richard Barnette and James Mathes.
Flower-bearers were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Lillie married Willie C. Garland about 1821 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Willie (son of Russell F. Garland and Sallie Morefield) was born in Jan 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 May 1969 in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eddie married Eliza Ruth Pleasant on 15 May 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Garfield Abraham Pleasant and Eliza J. Morley) was born on 23 Jun 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, April 20, 1960
EMERALD G. ROBINSON...
... 71, Route 4, Butler, died unexpectedly Tuesday night at his home.
A native of Johnson county, he was a farmer and member of Little Doe Baptist Church.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Winnie Robinson; six sons, Elmer and John D. Robinson, Pulaski, Va., Selmer Robinson, Butler, Delmer Robinson, Delware; and Glenn Robinson with the U.S. Navy; six daughters, Mrs. Javy[sic] Fritts, Elizabethton; Mrs. Bonnie Rice, Bristol, Mrs. Leslie Stalcup, Mrs. Edna Kyte, Mrs. Grace Pierce and Mrs. Shirley Norris, all of Butler; one brother, Dewey Robinson, Athens; one sister, Mrs. Mack McQueen, Elizabethton and 27 grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Little Doe Baptist Church on Friday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Guinn Blackburn, Rev. S. D. Hart, and Rev. C. O. Binkley officiating. Burial was in the Rambo cemetery.
Rev. Ben Wood was in charge of the music.
Pallbearers were Ohlan Rambo, Argil Rambo, Kyle and Karl Pleasant, Clarence Cannon, A. J. Stalcup, J. A. Stalcup, Lipford Garland. Flower bearers were neighbors and ladies of the church.
Gentry Funeral Home in charge.
[JAKS Note: Son Ray who was the one from Delaware was omitted from the obit and daughter Mrs. Javy Fritts should read Mrs. Faye Fritts.]

Emerald married Winnie Wildred Wilson on 15 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Winnie (daughter of John Garland Wilson and Anetta Florence Cress) was born on 28 Jul 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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In the Family Bible which belonged to David R. Robinson, Chelsie's date of birth is given as 28 Feb 1891, and her date of death is given as 10 Jul 1971.

Chelsie married Elbert Clyde Garland about 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elbert (son of Lemuel Marcel Garland and Mary Matilda Robinson) was born in Feb 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maude married Wayne Stout on 21 Oct 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Wayne (son of James Brown Stout and Nancy Eveline Snyder) was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elbert married Chelsie May Robinson about 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Chelsie (daughter of David R. Robinson and Sallie Sophronia Pleasant) was born on 28 Feb 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Jul 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Audie married Maude P. Nave about 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Maude (daughter of Henry Lawson Nave and Lillie Belle Pleasant) was born on 19 Sep 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Edward G. Rainbolt about 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Edward (son of Laura B. Rainbolt) was born about 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Virginia married William Arville Allen on 17 Sep 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. William was born on 19 Nov 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1973 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dallas married Carrie Elva Combs on 31 Aug 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Carrie was born about 1907; died about 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tyler married Anna S. Wills about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Anna was born on 16 Aug 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Nannie L. Wagner on 20 Dec 1922 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Nannie (daughter of Daniel B. Wagner and Tisha Martha Grindstaff) was born on 26 Apr 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Onnie Arnold Pleasant, 98, of Butler, TN died January 6, 2000 in Kingsport, Tennessee. Native of Johnson County, daughter of the late Grand Cora Davis Arnold. Preceded in death by husband, Bob Pleasant, one daughter Eva Pleasant, granddaughter, Jama Sue Reaves, two brothers and one sister. Survivors include two sons, ond daughter, brother Wendom Arnold, Butler, TN. Burial: Rambo Cemtery.

Onnie married Robert D. Pleasant about 1922. Robert was born on 7 May 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Dec 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ESTEP, Golda D., 91, Butler, TN, December 1997. Native of Johnson Co., TN, daughter of late Grant and Cora Davis Arnold. Preceded in death by husband, W.J. Estep in 1987. Survivors include sister, Onnie Pleasant, Johnson City, TN; two brothers, Windom Arnold and Stancil Arnold, both of Butler, TN. Interment: Nave Cemetery, Elizabethton, TN.

Golda married Wilburn J. Estep about 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Wilburn (son of John R. Estep and Sarah Cordelia Campbell) was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1987 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Windom Arnold - BUTLER
Butler — Windom E. Arnold, age 91, of 411 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 6th, 2004, at the Mountain City Health Center following an extended illness. He was a native of Johnson County. He was born September 17th, 1912, to the late Grant and Cora Davis Arnold. Mr. Arnold was preceded in death by his wife, Lena Campbell Arnold; sisters, Goldie Estep and Onnie Pleasant; and Brothers, Lawton and Stancil Arnold. He was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church and was a self-employed sawmill owner for many years. Mr. Arnold is survived by 2 daughters, Ilene Breeding and Husband, Doug, Bristol, Va., Norma Newton and Husband, Kenneth, Bluff City, Tn.; 1 son, Bud Arnold and wife, Helen, Butler, Tennessee; 7 Grandchildren: Gregg and Stephen Breeding, David Arnold, Dianna Luckett, Donna Fritts, Jessica Whiteaker and Rebecca Newton; 7 Great-Grandchildren: Jordan, Grace and Anna Breeding, Ashley and Nathan Arnold, Trevor and Haden Luckett. Several Nieces and Nephews also survive. Funeral Services for Windom E. Arnold will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 7th, 2004, in the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Henson officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 p.m., prior to services. Graveside Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 8th, 2004, from the Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be Dean Campbell, Danny Huddleston, Ross Arnold, Glen Shupe, Jimmy Fritts, R.V. Arnold, David Arnold and Gregg Breeding. Honorary Pallbearers: Malcolm Rambo, Klan Pleasant, Roy Dale Arnold, R.D. Campbell, Doug Hornsby, Dr. Jim Shine and Junior Fritts.

Windom married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Stansell A. Arnold, 83, 436 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, died Saturday, April 3, 1999, at his residence after a brief illness. Mr. Arnold was a native of Johnson County and a son of the late Grant and Cora Davis Arnold. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Golda Estep, and a brother, Lawton Arnold. Mr. Arnold retired from the Johnson County Highway Department. Since his retirement, he had been employed by the U.S. Forestry Service as Caretaker at Backbone Rock. He was a member of Little Doe Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Wanda Stout

Stancill married Alice Wanda Ruth Stout about 1935 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Alice (daughter of Joseph Lincoln Stout and Martha Adaline Smith) was born on 12 Nov 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Oct 2006 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ensor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dana married Nina Easter Davis on 22 Sep 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nina (daughter of William Hamilton Davis and Winona Safronia "Winnie" Shoun) was born on 15 Apr 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Feb 1993 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mr. Arnold was the son of the late A.J. and Liza Stout Arnold. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mamie Marie Arnold, in 1991, and by five sisters.

Mr. Arnold was retired from Hampton Print Works. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

Private graveside services were held Thursday, December 12, 2002at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

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Frances Arnold Campbell, 90, of Elizabethton, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center, Daytona Beach, Fla. A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Andrew J. and Eliza Stout Arnold. She had lived most of her life in Elizabethton before going to Florida this month. Mrs. Campbell was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church and more recently of Freedom Road Baptist Church. She was a retired manager of Droke Shoe Store. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Campbell, November 7, 2015, and by two sisters and one brother. Survivors include her daughter, Anne Campbell Davis and husband Ray, Ormond Beach, Fla.; her grandchildren, Rick MacLean, St. Louis, Mo., and Dr. Brett L. MacLean and wife Sheri and their four children, Dawson, Kenan, Silas and Haven of Mali, Africa; and two sisters, Pat Burleson and husband James, Johnson City, and Madelyn Jones, Elizabethton. Graveside services for Frances Arnold Campbell will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 9, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Pastor Steve Davis officiating. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday to go to the cemetery.

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JOHNSON CITY - Pat Arnold Burleson, Johnson City, died Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Life Care Center of Gray, following an extended illness.

Pat was a native of Elizabethton and had been a resident of Johnson City since 1959. She was a daughter of the late A. J. and Eliza Stout Arnold.

Pat was a homemaker, but formerly worked as a secretary then licensed Insurance Agent with American National and Independent Life Insurance Companies. She was an ASL Interpreter for the deaf and worked with the Johnson City School System as well as various local churches.

Pat was a member of Boones Creek Bible Church, the Daughters of the American Revolution, a former member of the Women's Republican Club and former Girl Scout Troop Leader.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James G. Burleson, in 2016, a grandson, Joshua Grant Ramsey, her brother, Delmas Arnold, three sisters, Velma Roberts, Geneva White and Frances Campbell.

Pat is survived by three children, Tom Burleson and wife Nancy, Kingsport, Jamie Burleson Harber and husband Walt, Johnson City, Cyndi Burleson Ramsey, Johnson City; one sister, Madelyn Jones, Elizabethton; two grandsons, John and James Burleson, Kingsport; several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend a very special "Thank You" to the nursing staff of Life Care Center of Gray for their loving care of Pat during her stay.

The funeral service will be conducted Saturday, December 21, 2019, at 12:00 noon, from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, with Pastor Dale Cunningham, officiating. Special music will be provided by Lee Ann Davis, soloist. The graveside committal service will follow in Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Mattie married Thomas Ray Edens on 5 Sep 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thomas (son of Samuel Harrison Edens and Annie Maude Sims) was born about 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 2018 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pinewood Memorial Park, , Pitt County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mattie married James Grant Burleson on 8 Aug 1959 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Oscar Burleson and Bertha Forbes) was born on 22 Oct 1930 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Dec 2016 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Madelyn Arnold Jones, of Elizabethton, Tenn., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at her residence. A native of Elizabethton, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Arnold and Eliza Veda Stout Arnold.
Mrs. Jones was a 1949 graduate of Happy Valley High School and worked in the U.S. Navy Department from 1952 to 1955 before returning to Tennessee. She retired in 1999 as Deputy Clerk of the Carter County Circuit Court Clerk Office. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Mrs. Jones was very funny, smart, helpful and loved everybody. She enjoyed spending time at the lake and with her church family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Dean Jones Sr., four sisters and one brother.
Those left to cherish her memory include a daughter, Kelly Anne Jones Barkley and husband David, Cary, N.C.; a son, James Dean Jones Jr. and wife Myra Little Jones, Elizabethton; and a granddaughter, Megan Danielle Magwood, Chapel Hill, N.C. Several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews also survive.
A graveside service to honor the life of Madelyn Arnold Jones will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 29, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Dr. Kenneth Jordan officiating.

Eddie married Rosa Lee Fletcher about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rosa (daughter of James Willis Fletcher and Sarah Alice Holden) was born about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margie Pierce Lovelace, 84, 1102 King Springs Road, Johnson City, died Wednesday, October 4, 2007 at the Asbury Place. Mrs. Lovelace was a native of Cater County who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Richard Pierce and Elva A. Stout. She was a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband, Harmon Lovelace; one son, Herschel Holloway, of Johnson City; one brother, Burchel Pierce; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The funeral service for Margie Pierce Lovelace will be conducted at 1 PM Saturday, October 6, 2007 in the Sinking Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Reece Harris will officiate. Burial will follow in the Monte Vista Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be the Senior Sunday School Class at Sinking Creek Baptist Church.

Margie married Harmon E. Lovelace about 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Harmon was born on 20 Aug 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 2010 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Selma married Darious Clyde DeLoach about 1936. Darious (son of Roscoe Conklin DeLoach and Estella Jeanette Grindstaff) was born on 31 Aug 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1954; was buried in Deloach Cemetery, Rock Springs-Bee Hollow, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buried:
by Tucson Citizen on May. 02, 1995

ARNOLD, Delmer C., 74, went to be with his Lord at 12:47 a.m. on Sunday, April 30, 1995. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Mary A. Minopoli-Arnold of Naples, Italy; daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and Tom Roubal; son and daughter-in-law, Eddie W. and Dianne; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and John Delfrari; daughter and son-in-law, Dianna and Richard Rosler; 12 grandchildren and two grandchildren’s spouses; and one great-grandchild. He is also survived by his sister, Berneice Matherly; brothers, Park, James and Elwood Arnold of Johnson County, TN; as well as a brother-in-law and family from Italy who live in Tucson. Born in Johnson County, TN, he served in North Africa and Italy with the 5th Army Medical Corps during World War II and was awarded two bronze stars. Living in Tucson for 48 years, he was employed as manager of Mulcahy Lumber Company and retired from Grant Road Lumber Company. He was awarded “Outstanding Salesman of the Year’in Tucson prior to retirement. Services will be at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave., at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 1995 with Dr. Bill Parker officiating.

Delmer married Maria Anna Minopoli about 1945. Maria was born on 22 Sep 1928 in Provincia di Napoli, , , Italy; died on 21 Jan 2019 in Pima County, , , Arizona; was buried in South Lawn Memorial Cemetery, , Pima County, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bernice married Claude Jame Matherly on 1 Feb 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Claude (son of James Blaine Matherly and Winnie Loretta Wagner) was born on 12 Apr 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Aug 2005 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Mary Kate Dugger on 27 Jun 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Ed Dugger and Dorothy Helen Pierce) was born on 30 May 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Park J. Arnold, age 87, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on August 9, 1926, to the late E.W. and Eliza Pleasant Arnold. In addition to his parents, Park was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Arnold; sister, Bernice Matherly; brothers: Delmer Arnold, J.E. Arnold and James Arnold. Park was a United States Veteran, having honorably served in the Navy. He was a member of Little Doe Baptist Church, where he also served as Deacon. Park was a hard, honest worker and like most people during his time, he was a proud farmer. He also worked for Tri-State Growers, delivering feed and supplies to his fellow farmers. When crops were ready, Park would haul beans to many destinations. He had also worked for the school system driving precious children safely to school and back home. Park is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 65 years, Evelyn "Sue" Arnold; daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Lynn Snyder; brother, Elwood Arnold; grandchildren: Rick Snyder and wife, Miranda, Tom Snyder and wife, Sally, and April Grindstaff and husband, Kenny, all of Butler, TN; great grandchildren: Megan Grindstaff Hart and husband, Casey, Joshua Grindstaff, Brianna Snyder, Dawson Snyder and Addy Snyder; daughter-in-law, Faye Brickey, of NC; special sister-in-law, Corine Arnold; sisters-in-law, Mary Arnold of Tucson, AZ, and Mary Kate Arnold, of Butler, TN; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2013, at the Little Doe Baptist Church with Pastor Kreg Smith to officiate. Special Guest Speaker will be Claude Duncan. Special music will be provided by the Little Doe Baptist Church Choir. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Graveside Service & Interment with Military Honors, conducted by the Johnson County Honor Guard, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2013, from the Butler Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Nephews and Deacons of Little Doe Baptist Church. Honorary Pallbearers are all of Park's many special friends and his church family. Family, Friends and Pallbearers are asked to assemble at the church by 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery.

Buried:
Park J. Arnold, age 87, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Johnson City Medical Center.

He was born on August 9, 1926, to the late E.W. and Eliza Pleasant Arnold.

In addition to his parents, Park was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Arnold; sister, Bernice Matherly; brothers: Delmer Arnold, J.E. Arnold and James Arnold.

Park was a United States Veteran, having honorably served in the Navy. He was a member of Little Doe Baptist Church, where he also served as Deacon.

Park was a hard, honest worker and like most people during his time, he was a proud farmer. He also worked for Tri-State Growers, delivering feed and supplies to his fellow farmers. When crops were ready, Park would haul beans to many destinations. He had also worked for the school system driving precious children safely to school and back home.

Park is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 65 years, Evelyn "Sue" Arnold; daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Lynn Snyder; brother, Elwood Arnold; grandchildren: Rick Snyder and wife, Miranda, Tom Snyder and wife, Sally, and April Grindstaff and husband, Kenny, all of Butler, TN; great grandchildren: Megan Grindstaff Hart and husband, Casey, Joshua Grindstaff, Brianna Snyder, Dawson Snyder and Addy Snyder; daughter-in-law, Faye Brickey, of NC; special sister-in-law, Corine Arnold; sisters-in-law, Mary Arnold of Tucson, AZ, and Mary Kate Arnold, of Butler, TN; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2013, at the Little Doe Baptist Church with Pastor Kreg Smith to officiate. Special Guest Speaker will be Claude Duncan. Special music will be provided by the Little Doe Baptist Church Choir.

The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. at the church prior to the service.

Graveside Service & Interment with Military Honors, conducted by the Johnson County Honor Guard, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2013, from the Butler Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Nephews and Deacons of Little Doe Baptist Church. Honorary Pallbearers are all of Park's many special friends and his church family.

Park married Evelyn Jannette Broyles on 10 Jan 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Evelyn (daughter of Rev. Victor Lewis Broyles and Maude Ethel Pierce) was born on 9 Nov 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buried:
James G. Arnold, 83, of Elkhart passed away peacefully in his home at 9:15 am, Saturday, May 28, 2011. James was born on February 27, 1928 in Butler, TN, the son of the late Eddie and Eliza (Pleasant) Arnold.

His is survived by his loving wife, Corine of Elkhart, three children, Frankie Arnold of Mishawaka, Judy Lewandowski of Theodore, AL, and Linda Tomlinson of St. Petersburg, FL; step children, Shirley Sawyer of Elkhart, Tina Arnold of Butler, TN, and Lisa Wheeler of Elkhart; granddaughter, Christel Dorbin of Granger and five great grandchildren, Christian Correll, Haylie Buck, Ashley Dorbin, Noah Buck and Cody Dorbin. He is also survived by two brother, Park and Elwood Arnold, both of Butler, TN He is preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Myretha (Nave) Arnold and grandson, James W. Buck, brothers, Delmer and J.E. and sister, Bernice.

James was the last surviving charter member of New Life Baptist Church, which began in 1950. He was very involved with the church and served as Deacon.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in the funeral home with burial to follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola.

James married Myretha Lee Nave on 2 Aug 1949 in Lane County, , , Oregon. Myretha (daughter of Nicholas D. Nave and Anna Opal Stalcup) was born on 19 Aug 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Mar 1991 in St. Joseph County, , , Indiana; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, , St. Joseph County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BUTLER - Elwood A. Arnold, 89, Butler, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 14, 2021 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born July 29, 1931 in Butler to the late Eddie & Eliza Pleasant Arnold. In earlier years Elwood was a trucker. In 1971 he opened Arnolds Auto Sales. Elwood was a member and Deacon of Little Doe Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Doris Garrison Arnold who passed away December 20, 2006, by a sister: Bernice Matherly and four brothers: J.E., Park, James & Delmar Arnold. In his spare time, he loved to farm.

Survivors include his sons & daughters-in-law: Randy & Tina Arnold, Butler and Chuck & Becky Arnold, Gray. Two Grandchildren: Ryan Arnold and Hope Arnold. Two Great Grandchildren: Lillian Arnold and Isaiah Arnold. Several nieces & nephews. His special friends: Larry Mullins Howard Stout and Carter Isaacs.

There will be a service conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2021 in the Mausoleum of Peace, Happy Valley Memorial Park with Pastor. Kreg Smith officiating. Entombment will follow the service. Active Pallbearers will be Deacons of Little Doe Baptist Church, family and friends.

Elwood married Doris Jean Garrison on 30 Dec 1953 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Doris (daughter of Roy F. Garrison and Alta Kathleen Davis) was born on 27 Jun 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Dec 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mildred Fay Robinson Fritts, 94, Elizabethton passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at her residence after a brief illness.

A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Emerald & Winnie Wilson Robinson. She had lived in Elizabethton for the past sixty five years. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Fritts was a member of the Little Doe Baptist Church, Butler but attended East Side Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of sixty seven years Jady Fritts, who died November 21, 2006, two Sons: Malcolm and Kenneth Fritts, four sisters and six brothers and her son-in-law: Bob Davenport.

Survivors include Two Daughters Helen Huffine and husband Harold, and Phyllis Davenport all of Elizabethton. Six Grandchildren: Teresa Smith & husband Allen, Richard Davenport and wife Beverly, Donna Royston and husband Danny, Brian Fritts, Kevin Fritts, and Michael Fritts and wife Heather. Seven Great Grandchildren, Four Great Great Grandchildren. A Sister: Edna Kyte, Butler. Two Sisters-in-Law. One Brother-In-Law: Charles Norris, Butler. Several Nieces & Nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Doug Hardin officiating.

Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Happy Valley Memorial Park with her Grandson Rev. Michael Fritts officiating. Music will be provided by Mark Odom. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday will be: Joshua Atkinson, Richard Davenport, Bobby Davenport, Danny Royston, Brian Fritts and Dylan Fritts.

Mildred married Jadie Fritts about 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Jadie (son of John William Fritts and Emeline L. Courtner) was born about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edna Kyte, age 90 of Butler, TN, passed away on Friday morning, April 1, 2022 at her home. Edna was born on April 15, 1931 to the late Emerald and Winnie Robinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Little Bud, Big Bud, J.D., Delmer, Ray, and Glenn; sisters, Shirley Norris, Fern Stalcup, Faye Fritts, Grace Pierce, Bonnie Rash and step-grandchild, Teresa.

Edna enjoyed gardening, flowers, birds, and collecting angel figurines. She also loved her animals dearly. Edna was a kind and loving person who will be missed by all who knew her.

Those left to cherish her memories include her son, Danny Kyte; daughter, Brenda Townsend and husband, Bud, whom Edna loved as a son; grandchildren, Misty Kyte, Garret Kyte, and Jordan Wisecup; step-grandchildren, Michael, Jimmy, and Christina; great-grandchildren, Ellie, Maddox, Colton (Pickle), and Mia; sister-in-law, Betty Robinson; special brother-in-law, Charles Norris; special friends, Ed Townsend, Joan Arnold, and Tammy Jordan and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The graveside service and burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Phillippi Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dale Owens, Ed Townsend, Jeff Roten, John McEwen, Sammy Lunceford, and Craig Peters. Honorary pallbearers are Charles Norris, Ken Luckett, Steve Cross, and Randy Norris.

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ELIZABETHTON - Ruth Stout Grindstaff, 89, Elizabethton, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home after a brief illness.

A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Wayne & Maude Robinson Stout. She had lived in Elizabethton for several years. Ruth was a graduate of Johnson County High School and attended East Tennessee State College. She retired from Burlington Industries, Mountain City. She was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church, Elizabethton and the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was a former member of First Baptist Church, Mountain City, and was a former member and Choir Director of Little Doe Baptist Church, Butler. She was a member of Butler Chapter, Eastern Star. In addition to her parents, she was preceded death by her husband: Ross H. Grindstaff who died September 30, 1993, and by a daughter: Sherry Grindstaff Mock, who passed away November 24, 2015.

Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law: Melody & David Crockett, Elizabethton. Four Grandchildren: Brad Proffitt, Jeremy Proffitt , Xandi Crockett , and Jessi Eller. A special granddaughter: Linda Scalf. Two Great Grandchildren: Dylan Proffitt and Kimberly Ann Proffitt. Her Brothers & Sisters-In-Law: Bill & Carolyn Grindstaff, Jack & Wilma Grindstaff and Barbara Grindstaff. Several special nieces , nephews and cousins.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Nathan Jennings and Rev. Jack Lloyd officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, Mountain City. Music will be provided by Nathan & Becky Jennings. Active Pallbearers will be: Bill Brookshire, Chris Reece, Bill Grindstaff, Randy Cook, Scotty Baker, Ethan Boles, Scott Scalf and Porter Stout. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Her Church family at First Free Will Baptist Church and friends at Courtyard Apartments.

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Beuna 'Sis' Hawks, age 95, of Mountain City, Tennessee and formerly of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on September 14, 1922 to the late Ed and Bertha Robinson Rainbolt. In addition to her parents, Beuna was preceded in death by her husband Coy Hawks; sisters and brothers-in-law: Grace and Chester 'Tilley' Stout and Mae and Stoney Grindstaff and brother and sister-in-law, Park and Pat Rainbolt.

Sis worked for Al Beverly as Bookkeeper and Secretary for many years for his bean business in Florida. Before she was affected with Alzheimer's, Sis loved going to church at Little Doe and First Baptist. She loved to travel the United States.

Those left to cherish her memories include her nieces and nephews who she thought of as her own children: Hilda Stout, Mona Stout, Gary Hilton and Amy Grindstaff Miller; great niece, Tori Stout; great nephew, Eric Stout; one great-great niece and two great-great nephews.

The family will receive friends from 2:30-3:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the Mountain City Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 3:30 p.m. with Pastor Steven Spencer officiating. Graveside service and interment will follow at the Sunset Memorial Park.

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Volene B. Russell, age 95, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on May 24, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Mountain City, TN, she was the daughter of the late W.A. and Virgie Grace (Robinson) Allen and wife of the late David E. Russell, Jr. She was a graduate of Johnson County High School and worked for Glen L. Martin. She was also a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church for over 60 years. Additionally, she was an amazing mother to her seven children and her family. Her activities centered on her children and she enjoyed traveling.

Volene is survived by her seven children, Cynthia D. Drapeau of Tiverton, RI, Arlene C. Gordon of Millsboro, DE, Gail L. Moxley of Delta, PA, Cheryl A. Steeg of Norrisville, MD, Mary C. Wollenweber of Fallston, MD, Ronald E. Russell of Forest Hill, MD, and Richard E. Russell of Bel Air, MD; grandchildren, Scott, Doug and Bryan Stevens, Christopher Dunn, Deanna Shanahan, Wendy Roe, Valerie and Brian Moxley, Michelle Casler, Emily Mock, and Mark and Matthew Wollenweber; great-grandchildren, Matthew, Layne, Megan and Kal Stevens, Ava, Jude and Dane VanDornick, Tristan Dunn, Erin Redding, Samantha Roe, Gavin Moxley, Gunnar and Brokk Johnson, Graham Casler, and Ava Mock; great-great-grandchildren, Tucker Moxley and Sylar Redding; brother, Ralph Allen of Mountain City, TN; two sisters, Ruth Garland of Lenoir, NC and Christine Laws of Mountain City, TN; numerous nieces and nephews; and a loving, extended family.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Troy, Coy and Harold Allen; and sister, Carolyn Reece.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 30, 2019 from 4:00PM – 8:00PM at the McComas Funeral Home, Bel Air, Maryland , 50 W. Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014. Funeral service will be held on Friday, May 31, 2019 at 10:00AM, also at the McComas Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Bel Air Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers for the service will include Scott Stevens, Christopher Dunn, Douglas Stevens, Bryan Stevens, Brian Moxley, Zach Steeg, Mark Wollenweber, and Matthew Wollenweber.

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Ralph W. Allen, age 94, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the home of his daughter. He was born on May 2, 1925 to the late Orville and Virgie Allen. In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Minnie Allen; daughter, Belinda Wilson; sons, Kenneth Allen and Keith Allen; great grandson, Evan Fritts; son-in-law, Bill Stout; sisters, Carolyn Reece and Volleen Russell; brothers, Coy Allen, Troy Allen and Harold Allen; special nephew, Danny Allen; and special friend, Dorsey Fletcher. Ralph was a gifted carpenter and made his living doing what he loved. He also enjoyed working on old vehicles.

Ralph is survived by a family who loved him very much; daughters, Brenda Stout and Glenda Fritts and husband Jackie, all of Mountain City, TN; sisters, Ruth Garland and Christine Laws; ten grandchildren, Alan Kyte, Jackie, Jessie, Buck and Kevin Fritts, Angie Ward, Josh and Keith Allen and Brad and Kurt Wilson; eleven great grandchildren, Sawyer and Cassidy Ward, Lyric, Kevin and Trevor Fritts, Masyn and Madison Allen, Ethan and Avery Wilson, Rayne and Raven Allen; two great-great grandchildren, Bryson and Braylon Ward; step great grandchildren, Brittany and John Paul Russell; step great-great grandchildren, Piper and Kashton Carpenter; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside service and interment were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the mast Cemetery with Pastor Gary Phillips officiating. Pallbearers were Gary Jenkins, Randall Garland, Andrew Allen, Glenn Woodard, Tim Laws, Carroll Fletcher. Special music will be provided by Camilla Osborne, Lajonya Hopkins and Junior Maze.

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