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Robert Hayes Sheffield

Male 1872 - 1947  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Robert Hayes Sheffield was born on 20 Feb 1872 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Sunday, June 22, 1947
    H. SHEFFIELD
    Robert H. Sheffield, 75, died at his home 338 Elk Avenue, Friday evening at 11:06 after an illness of several years. Mr. Sheffield was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church.
    Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Addie Sheffield; three daughters, Mrs. Edgar Mitchell, Elizabethton; Mrs. Henry Hale, Waynesville, N.C., and Mrs. Earnest Crow, Fayetteville, N.C.; two sons, Clarence and Howard of Elizabethton; one brother Dayton Sheffield, Rt. 3, Elizabethton; one sisters, Mrs. Alice Ward, Elk Mills, and 17 grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. E. A. Cox and the Rev. J. J. Musick officiating. Music will be in charge of the choir and the Sunnyside Quartet. Burial will be made in Happy Valley Memorial Park.
    Active pallbearers: Herbert Billheimer, Hobart Murry, Joseph Radar, Earl Netherly, Clarence Cameron, and Stanley Sheffield.
    The body was returned to the home Saturday afternoon and will remain there until 2:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon, when it will be taken to the church to lie in state one hour before time for the services. Roy Hathaway Funeral Home is in charge.

    Robert married Adda M. "Addie" Vaught on 28 Nov 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Adda (daughter of John Huss Vaught and Jodie Matilda Lineback) was born about 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Beatrice Sheffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Flora Sheffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. Beulah Sheffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 5. Clarence Vaught Sheffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Aug 1965 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .
    5. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Beatrice Sheffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born about 1908 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Flora Sheffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born about 1909 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Beulah Sheffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born about 1912 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Clarence Vaught Sheffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born about 1915 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Aug 1965 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Clarence married Glenita M. Blankenship on 19 Oct 1935 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . Glenita was born on 6 Jul 1917 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 May 1990 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Carolyn Louise Sheffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1939 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 14 May 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, .

  5. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clarence2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 8.  Carolyn Louise Sheffield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clarence2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1939 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 14 May 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Carolyn Louise Sheffield Pleasant of Elizabethton went to her heavenly home Saturday, May 14, 2022.

    Born in Carter County Tennessee, she was wife of Thomas Wayne Pleasant of Elizabethton, and the daughter of the late Clarence V Sheffield, and Glenita Blankenship Sheffield. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by a very special grandmother Mrs. Addie Sheffield, and two siblings Herbert and Earnestine Sheffield.

    As an avid pianist, Carolyn played for several tent revivals in Carter County. She served as a church pianist for several churches over the course of her life from Colorado Springs to the Carolinas.

    Carolyn enjoyed ceramics, crocheting, entertaining, and making music with her friends. She loved spending time with her family, and especially her precious grandchildren.

    In addition to her husband of 55 years, Carolyn is survived by her children, Deborah Anne Pleasant, Elizabethton, TN; Daniel Thomas Pleasant and wife Callan, of Waynesville, NC; two granddaughters Layken Hope Pleasant, and Londyn Hila Pleasant both of Waynesville, NC; two brothers Clarence and Gary Sheffield, along with several friends and family.

    A celebration of life; officiated by Pastor Randy Johnson, and Pastor Mark Potter will be held at 7:00 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church in Elizabethton, TN. Friends will be received at the church one hour prior to service. Graveside Service and Interment will be at Mountain Home National Cemetery, (Historic Section) Johnson City, TN on Wednesday May 18, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the church at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday and at the cemetery at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday are Mark Pleasant, Bobby Joe Oliver, Joe Tolliver, Jerry Warrner, Tony Jones, and Mike White. Honorary Pallbearers are Bo Campbell, Claude Duncan, along with her Church Family.