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Mary E. Bowers

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary E. Bowers was born about 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Mary married George M. Nave on 27 Feb 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. George (son of William Stover Nave and Margaret Jane Lewis) was born on 18 Jul 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ruth Emeline "Ruthie" Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Sarah Margaret "Maggie" Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. William David Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Nov 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Nancy A. "Nannie" Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 6. Mamie Lula Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 May 1970 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Ida May Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ruth Emeline "Ruthie" Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 11 Jan 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Ruth married John Archer Elliott on 5 Jun 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Peter Bollinger Elliott and Serena Archer) was born on 18 Aug 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Honor Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 9. Earl Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 10. Paul Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. Silas Wayne Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Sarah Margaret "Maggie" Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Sarah married Charles Carden on 1 Jan 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charles (son of Henry A. Carden and Amelia C. Bowers) was born on 14 Mar 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Jun 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 17. George B. Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Lloyd I. Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  William David Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 30 Apr 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Nov 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    William married Laura Belle Bowers on 16 Sep 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Daniel A. Bowers and Eliza Pearl Berry) was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 May 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Herman Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 20. Ray D. Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jan 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. 21. Edith Kate Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 22. Mossie A. Nave  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 May 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Nancy A. "Nannie" Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 8 Sep 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Mamie Lula Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 9 Aug 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 May 1970 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Mamie married Henry Joseph Pierce about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Henry (son of James Francis Marion Pierce and Eliza Jane "Jennie" Vandeventer) was born on 7 Sep 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Ida May Nave Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 5 Jun 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Ida married Armstrong Blevins Pierce on 15 Feb 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Armstrong (son of James Francis Marion Pierce and Eliza Jane "Jennie" Vandeventer) was born on 30 Mar 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jun 1896; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Honor Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 9.  Earl Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Paul Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1)

  5. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1)

  6. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1)

  7. 14.  Silas Wayne Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Silas married Ruth Alice Norris on 17 Dec 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ruth (daughter of Guy David Norris and Glaydis A. Greenwell) was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Nov 2014 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ruth2, 1.Mary1)

  9. 16.  William Carden Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  10. 17.  George B. Carden Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 24 Sep 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    George married Veona Nave on 18 Aug 1934 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Veona (daughter of William Austin Nave and Carrie Lee Treadway) was born on 3 Sep 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Sep 2005 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Donald B. Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 27. Earnest Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 2020 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 28. Howard Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jun 2018 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

  11. 18.  Lloyd I. Carden Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Mar 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lloyd I. Carden, Sr. 80, formerly of Rockey Branch Rd., Elizabethton, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at Ivy Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness.
    A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Charlie and Maggie Nave Carden.
    Mr. Carden was a member of Beck Mountain Baptist Church and retired from Great Lakes Research as security guard.
    He was a member of the Hampton Masonic Lodge #750 F&AM.
    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Estelee Crowe Carden, in 1998, and a granddaughter, Carrie Anne Campbell.
    Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Charles Campbell, Watauga; Mary and Ronnie Pierce, Jacksonville, Fla.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Patti Carden and Lloyd Carden, Jr. and Norma Carden, all of Elizabethton; nine grandchildren, David, Daniel, and Douglas Campbell, Kelly Ensor, Ashley Carden, Aimee Carden, and Nancy Lee Carden, all of Elizabethton; Craig Pierce and Jody Towers, both of Florida and five great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
    The funeral service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2004 in the Chapel of Peace, Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Rev. Ronnie Campbell and Rev. Bill Watson officiating. The graveside service and
    burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 11, 2004 in the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Lloyd married Estelee V. Crowe on 15 Aug 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Estelee (daughter of Charles Frank Crow and Nancy A. Estep) was born on 13 Sep 1926 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 8 Jan 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Margaret Ann Carden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Oct 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

  12. 19.  Herman Nave Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Mary1) was born in May 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  13. 20.  Ray D. Nave Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Jul 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jan 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Ray D. Nave, 82, 327 S. Lynn Avenue, Apt. #6, Elizabethton, died Monday, January 22, 2001, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
    Mr. Nave was a native of Carter County and a son of the late William David and Laura Bowers Nave. He was also preceded in death by two wives, Ruth Nave and Eva Nave.
    Mr. Nave was a siding salesman and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a Free Will Baptist.
    Survivors include a son, Larry Nave, Elizabethton; a sister, Mossie Bowers, Elizabethton; a granddaughter, Chastity Miller, Hampton; and four grandsons, Dustin Nave and Joey Nave, both of Elizabethton, Gary Nave, Cross City, Fla., and Johnny Nave, Chattanooga. One great-granddaughter and two great-grandsons also survive.


    NAVE -- Graveside services for Ray D. Nave, 82, 327 S. Lynn Avenue, Apt. #6, Elizabethton, who died Monday, January 22, 2001, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, at Monte Vista Burial Park with the Rev. Bill Greer officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home.

    Ray married Eva L. (Nave) about 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eva was born about 1926; died about 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 21.  Edith Kate Nave Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 6 Jun 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  15. 22.  Mossie A. Nave Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 May 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mossie A. Nave Bowers, 79, Life Care Center of Elizabethton, formerly
    of Lynn Avenue, died Wednesday, May 12, 2004, at Johnson City Medical
    Center following a brief illness.

    A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late William
    "Bill" David and Laura Bowers Nave, and was married to the late Clyde
    Bowers. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Ray Nave.
    Mrs. Bowers was a homemaker.

    Survivors include one daughter, Joyce A. Kelley, Johnson City; one son
    and daughter-in-law, Darrell and Frances Bowers, Elizabethton; one
    granddaughter and spouse, Joy Kelley Snyder and David Snyder, Johnson
    City; two grandsons and spouse, David Bowers and Jerry and Michelle
    Bowers, all of Elizabethton; two great-granddaughters, Sarah Bowers,
    Elizabethton, and Dreama Barnett, Johnson City; four great-grandsons,
    Michael Miller and Nicholas Mills, both of Johnson City, Samuel Bowers
    and Daniel Bowers, both of Elizabethton; and one nephew, Larry Nave.

    The funeral service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, May 14, in the
    Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with the Rev.
    Dean Presnell officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral
    home chapel from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, prior to the funeral service.
    Friends may call at the residence of her son, Darrell Bowers, 745 Dugger
    Road, Elizabethton, any time. The graveside service and interment will
    be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 15, at Pearl Bowers Cemetery.
    Active pallbearers will be grandchildren and friends.

    Mossie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1)

  2. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1)

  3. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1)

  4. 26.  Donald B. Carden Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Jan 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Donald B. Carden, age 76, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 from his residence, following a brief illness.

    Donald was born in Carter County on January 11, 1941 to the late George and Veona Nave Carden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Raymond Carden; and one sister, Shirley Turner.

    Donald retired from Inland Container and was a member of Siam Baptist Church. He enjoyed walking at Wilbur Dam, golfing, gardening, spending time with his family and watching Tennessee Vols Sports.

    Those left to cherish his memory include three sisters, Wilma Sanders, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, Janice Holt and husband Larry, of Jonesborough, TN, and Joyce Taylor, of Lenoir, NC; two brothers, Earnest Carden and wife Etta, and Howard Carden, all of Elizabethton; eleven nieces and nephews; several great nieces and great nephews, as well as several good friends and neighbors, also survive.

    A service to honor the life of Donald B. Carden will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Ray Colbaugh, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Thursday, or at the residence at any time.

    The graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 12, 2017 in the Nave Cemetery, in the Siam Community of Elizabethton with Rev. Chris Hughes and Rev. Nick Colbaugh, officiating. Active pallbearers will be Kevin Turner, Timothy Turner, Keith Carden, Jason Taylor, Austin Canter, Dawson Boer, Adam Ashley, Justin Kirby and Phil Strickland. Honorary pallbearers will be Tony Carden, Scott Carden, Eric Carden, Rick Church, Phil Nave, Harry Gahr, Barry Pope, and Arthur Nichols. Those who wish to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 9:50 AM on Friday.


  5. 27.  Earnest Carden Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 2020 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nave Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Earnest “Pig” Carden, age 76, of Elizabethton, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January, 11 2020 from Hermitage Health and Rehab surrounded by his family.

    Earnest was born in Carter County to the late George Carden and Veona Nave Carden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his three brothers, Raymond, Donald and Howard Carden and one sister, Shirley Carden Turner of Michigan.

    Earnest was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was of the Baptist faith. He loved listening to bluegrass music, attending the covered bridge festivals, hunting, fishing, camping at the lake and rooting for the Tennessee Vols and Hampton Bulldogs. He raised blue ribbon cantaloupe. He was a dedicated employee. He worked at North American Rayon Corporation for over 30 years until they closed. /he retired form Mapes Piano Strings with a decade of service. He did not fear hard work.

    Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 50 years, Etta Peters Carden; two daughters, Donna Carden and Lisa Ashley and husband Adam; four grandchildren, Brooklynn Ashley, Dawson Boer, Raegan Ashley and Brayden Ashley; three sisters, Wilma Sanders, of Edwardsburg, MI, Jan Holt and husband Larry and Joy Taylor, of Lenoir, NC. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

    A service to honor the life of Earnest “Pig” Carden will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Monday, January 13, 2020 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Nick Colbaugh and Shannon Sims, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Monday. The family requests that those attending wear Hampton Bulldog or UT Vols attire

    The graveside service will be conducted at 11:00AM on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Nave Cemetery in the Siam Community. Active pallbearers will be Adam Ashley, Brayden Ashley, Dawson Boer, Tim Pierce, Aaron Pierce, Jerry Bowers, Eric Buckles, Phil Strickland, Austin Canter and Tyler Stansbury. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:45AM. Honorary Pallbearers will be Scott, Eric, Tony and Keith Carden, Kevin and Tim Turner, Dylan Cook, Jason Taylor, Buck Gentry, Phil Nave, Rick Church, Corey Pierce and Perry White.


  6. 28.  Howard Carden Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jun 2018 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Howard "Worm" Carden, age 73, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2018 from the Johnson City Medical Center. Howard was born in Carter County to the late George and Veona Nave Carden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife, Mary Campbell Carden; two brothers, Raymond Carden and Donald Carden; and one sister, Shirley Turner.

    Howard retired from Star Building Systems and had previously worked at North American Rayon Corporation for 16 years. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #360, loved to fish, garden and refinishing wood floors. Howard was of the Baptist faith.

    Those left to cherish his memory include two sons, Anthony Dwayne Carden, of New Mexico and Ronald Keith Carden, of Elizabethton; one daughter, Robin Michelle Carden Strickland, of Concord, NC; five grandchildren, Amber, Austin, Autumn, Abigail and Brentley; three sisters, Wilma Sanders, of Michigan, Janice Holt, of Johnson City and Joyce Taylor, of Lenoir, NC; and one brother, Ernest Carden, of Elizabethton.

    A memorial service to honor and celebrate the life of Howard "Worm" Carden will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Moose Lodge #630, 288 Lovers Lane, Elizabethton, Tennessee with friends and family giving open eulogies.


  7. 29.  Margaret Ann Carden Descendancy chart to this point (18.Lloyd3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Mary1) was born on 22 Sep 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Oct 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Died:
    ELIZABETHTON – Margaret Ann Carden Campbell, age 75, of Elizabethton, TN went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born to the late Lloyd and Estalee Carden on September 22, 1946. Margaret was the eldest of four children. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. Margaret treated every child that came into her life as one of her own. She loved having a house full of kids. Margaret always said when the kids were there, she knew they were safe.
    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lloyd Carden, Jr. and daughter, Carrie Ann Campbell. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 54 years, Charles Campbell, of the home; four children, David Campbell and wife Angel, Daniel Campbell, Kelly Roberts and husband Anthony and Douglas Campbell; four grandchildren, Cale Ensor, Clayton Campbell, Jackson Campbell and Jonah Roberts; sister, Mary Pierce and husband Ronnie; brother, Kenneth Carden and wife Patti; four nieces, Jodi Tower and husband Clinton, Ashley Rader and husband Brian, Amiee Slemp and husband Jason and Nancy Carden; nephew, Craig Pierce and wife Marina; three great-nephews, Patrick Tower, Matthew Tower and Joseph Pierce.
    The family of Margaret Ann Carden Campbell will receive friends between the hours of 5:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Riverview Baptist Church, 1419 Broad St, Elizabethton, TN 37643. The family requests those who will be attending please dress casually.
    The family would like to say a special thanks to the nurses of the ICU at Johnson City Medical Center. Your loving care of Margaret Ann Carden Campbell will never be forgotten, and to the staff of Carter County Rescue Squad for all your wonderful care of her over the past few years. Also, a special thank you to Rosella Scalf and Dustin Jennings from Amedisys Hospice for all their loving care and support.