Thomas Clingman McKinney

Family/Spouse: Hester Stevens. Hester was born in Mar 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sinclair married Lizzie (McKinney) about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lizzie was born about 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Celia married Russell Roberts on 27 Mar 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Russell was born about 1875; died on 18 Oct 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Celia married Charlie F. Tolley on 18 Apr 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charlie was born about 1872 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1958 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Merritt married Sindace "Cindy" Hyder on 5 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sindace (daughter of Jonathon Daunt Hyder and Harriett O'Brien) was born on 12 Jul 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Jan 1976 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilson married Belle Hill on 8 Jun 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Belle (daughter of Absalom "Ab" Hill and Hiley Whitehead) was born on 24 Jul 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Dec 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilson married Arra Maude Shell about 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Arra (daughter of Archibald "Arch" Shell and Ida A. Wyatt) was born on 25 Apr 1897 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bruce married Polly E. Phillips on 22 Jul 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Polly was born on 10 May 1896; died on 28 May 1954 in Franklin County, , , Ohio; was buried in Glen Rest Memorial Estate, , Franklin County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Berdie married Nat McKinney about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nat (son of Charles McKinney and Caroline Hyder) was born about 1895; died about 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Lora Hyder on 12 Sep 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lora was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mae married Walter B. Banks on 31 Jul 1924 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Walter (son of John Taylor Banks and Nancy "Nannie" Grindstaff) was born on 21 Jan 1899 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Banks Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Emma Tolley Honeycutt, 90, of Browns Branch Road, Hampton, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Emma was born in Carter County on May 3, 1926 to the late Charlie and Celia McKinney Tolley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Honeycutt; two brothers, Will Tolley and Lawton Roberts; three sisters, Cassie Bennett, Maude Byrd and Merle Bennett; and her "Phone Friends," Maude Clark and Albert Simerly.

Emma was a homemaker and a member of Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church. She loved to garden and take care of her cows, "Pet and Bonnie," and her dog, "Jack."
Those left to cherish her memory include several nieces and nephews as well as her special friends, Captola Hyder and Nannie Miller.

A graveside service to honor the life of Mrs. Emma Tolley Honeycutt will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 17, in the McKinney Cemetery on Browns Branch Road, Hampton, with Rev. Terry Jones officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Bruce Stevens, Roger Ellison, Roger Stevens, Arnold Willis and Ken Church.

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Pauline McKinney Little Hoilman, born June 8, 1923, of Ivy Hall Nursing Home and formerly from Johnson City, Tennessee, went home to meet her Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Mrs. Hoilman was a native of Carter County and was the daughter of the late Merritt and Cinda McKinney.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hoilman was preceded in death by her first husband, C.E. (Gene) Little and her stepson, Paul Hoilman; her daughter, Dr. Penny Little Smith; her son-in-law, Dr. Stephen Smith; her brothers, Ethan, Hoover, and Ben McKinney; and sisters, Virginia Berry, Lena McKinney, Edith Sutton, and Naomi McKinney; sister-ion-law, Kaitlyn (Susie) McKinney; and a stepson, Keith Hoilman.

Mrs. Hoilman is survived by a stepson, Danny Hoilman (Luann), Johnson City, Tennessee; step grandsons, Paul and Scott Hoilman, Johnson City, Tennessee; and step granddaughter, Nikki Adkins and son Mason, Johnson City, Tennessee; a special niece, Pat Burrow (Larry); sisters-in-law, Joann McKinney, Marlene McKinney and Francis Jewett, Elizabethton, Tennessee. Several other nieces and nephews also survive.

Mrs. Hoilman retired from NARC after 20 years of service. After her husband Paul retired, they enjoyed traveling and spending time in Florida.

Mrs. Hoilman was a member of Skyline Heights Baptist Church and also attended Mountain View Baptist Church, Johnson City, Tennessee.

A committal and entombments service to honor the life of Pauline McKinney Little Hoilman will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Washington County Memory Gardens, Mausoleum Chapel of Memories in Johnson City, Tennessee with Pastor Nathan Jennings, officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be nephews, friends, and neighbors of Mrs. Hoilman. Those wishing to attend the committal service are asked to meet at Washington County Memory Gardens at 1:50 PM on Tuesday.

The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Ivy Hall Nursing Home for their love and excellent care of Mrs. Hoilman and a special thank you to Christy and Lisa for their love, support and care of Pauline.

Pauline married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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HAMPTON — Luster McKinney Stevens, 91, Hampton passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, in the Hermitage Health Center.

Born in Carter County to the late Wilson & Bell Hill McKinney. She lived her entire life on Brown's Branch Road.

She was also preceded in death by her husband Conley Jerome Stevens, Sr.; by two grandchildren, Connie Bowers and Melissa Bowers; and three sons-in-law, Terry Hill, Billy Dan Harrell and Randy McKinney; two brothers, Bruce McKinney and Jack McKinney.

Luster was a life time member of Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church and the oldest member of the church. She loved working in her flowers and visits from her children and grandchildren.

She leaves to cherish her memory two sons & daughters-in-law, Bud & Pat Stevens, Unicoi, and Bruce & Shirley Stevens, Hampton; six daughters & sons-in-law, Wilma & Willard Bowers, Ann Hill, Karen Stevens and Brenda Harrell all of Elizabethton, Loretta McKinney and June McKinney, Hampton; ten grandchildren, Aaron & Polly Bowers, Michael & Brandy Hill, Jamie and Marti McKinney, Christopher & Tracy Stevens, Brian & Tonya Stevens, Teresa & Greg Mathes, Sheri & Ken Trivette, Tammy Hill, Todd McKinney and Tina & John Glover; eleven great grandchildren, Kendra, Andrew, Brooke, Conley, Danielle, Marcus, Jake, Katie, Daniel, Jagger, and Kristen; four great great grandchildren, Ashton, Parker, Carmindy and Paisley.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. on Thursday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Carl Grindstaff and Rev. Jack Lyons officiating.

Graveside and Interment will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 29, 2016, in the Stevens Cemetery, Rittertown Road, Hampton with the Rev. Ted Lewis officiating. Music will be provided by Katie McKinney and Penny Bowers. Active Pallbearers will be Grandsons and a Great Grandson, Jacob Hill.

Frances married John B. Carver on 29 Apr 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John was born on 31 Aug 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 1977 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dr. Penny Lit-tle Smith, born July 25, 1952, John-son City TN, went home to meet her Lord on Tues-day, March 3, 2015, af-ter a cou-ra-geous 21-year bat-tle with can-cer.
Dr. Smith was a na-tive of Carter County and was the daugh-ter of Pau-line Hoil-man and the late Ce-cil Eugene (Gene) Lit-tle.
In ad-di-tion to her Father, she was pre-ceded in death by her hus-band, Dr. Ste-phen M. Smith; Father-in-law and Mother-in-law, Hal-lum and Edith Smith; and a niece, Marla An-gotti; Ma-ter-nal Grand-par-ents, Mer-ritt and Cinda McKin-ney; and Pa-ter-nal Grand-mother, Nora Lit-tle.
Dr. Smith is sur-vived by her Mother, Pau-line Lit-tle Hoil-man, John-son City, TN; Sis-ter-in-law and Brother-in-law, San-dra and P.J. An-gotti, Browns-ville, TN; Step-broth-ers, Danny Hoil-man and wife, Luanne, John-son City, TN, and Keith Hoil-man, Mem-phis, TN; God-son, Tyler Ho-wat, West La-fay-ette, IN; Aunts, Mrs. Edith Sut-ton, New-port News, VA, Mrs. Mar-lene McKin-ney, Mrs. Susie McKin-ney, Mrs. Joann McKin-ney and Mrs. Francis Jew-ett, Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN; spe-cial cousin and hus-band, Pat and Larry Bur-row, Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN; Step Neph-ews, Paul and Scott Hoil-man, John-son City, TN; Step Niece, Nikki Hoil-man, John-son City, TN; and sev-eral cous-ins also sur-vive.
Dr. Smith grad-u-ated from Eliz-a-beth-ton High School, Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN. She re-ceived her Bach-e-lor of Science in Ed-u-ca-tion from the Univer-sity of TN, Knox-vile, TN, Ed-u-ca-tional Spe-cial-ist from the Univer-sity of Mis-souri, Master of Arts from ETSU, and Doc-tor of Ed-u-ca-tion from ETSU. She was a mem-ber of Phi Delta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi. Dr. Smith re-tired as an As-sis-tant Dean, Ac-a-demic Af-fairs, ETSU Quil-len Col-lege of Med-i-cine.
She was a mem-ber of Val-ley Forge United Meth-od-ist Church, Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN.
The fu-neral ser-vice for Dr. Smith will be con-ducted at 7:00 PM in the Sun-rise Chapel of Tet-rick Funeral & Cre-ma-tion Ser-vices, John-son City, on Satur-day, March 7, 2015, with the Rev. Ken-neth Kyker and Rev. Joel Cook of-fi-ci-at-ing. Mu-sic will be pro-vided by Linda Lit-tle Baugh-man, so-lo-ist. Trilla Lit-tle will pro-vide the or-gan mu-sic and Judy Lit-tle will pro-vide the pi-ano mu-sic.
The fam-ily will re-ceive friends prior to the fu-neral from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM. At other times, friends may call at the home of her Mother.
The en-tomb-ment will be at 1:00 PM on Sun-day, March 8, 2015, at Wash-ing-ton County Memory Gardens, Mau-so-leum Chapel of Mem-ories, John-son City. Those who wish to at-tend the en-tomb-ment ser-vice are asked to meet at the fu-neral home at 12:15 PM to go in pro-ces-sion to the cem-e-tery. Pall-bear-ers will be Den-nis Berry, Larry Bur-row, Larry Jew-ett, Larry McKin-ney, Mike McKin-ney, Rich-ard Sut-ton, Keith Sut-ton and Tommy Lit-tle. Honor-ary pall-bear-ers will be Tim McKin-ney, Tom McKin-ney, David McKin-ney, Ken-neth Jew-ett, Patrick Lit-tle, Bruce McKin-ney, Brice McKin-ney, Gary McKin-ney, Mark Lit-tle, Chris McKin-ney, Ken-neth McKin-ney, Mike Lit-tle, Rich-ard Cox, Den-ver King, Carol Kyker, Vic-tor and Deb-bie Kagen, Ce-cil and Ernes-tine Clark, Mar-tin and Carol McCool, friends and neigh-bors of Dr. Smith and as-so-ci-ates and friends at ETSU Quil-len Col-lege of Med-i-cine.
The fam-ily would like to ex-press a spe-cial thank you to Judy Deloach and the staff of Ivy Hall Nurs-ing home for all the love and care they pro-vided Penny.
Penny will be missed by all who knew her but we know she will live in the hearts of all who came in con-tact with her.

Penny married Dr. Stephen M. Smith about 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON - Jewell D. Carver Canter, age 74, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2018 from the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.

Jewell was born in Elizabethton to the late John and Frances McKinney Carver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Jewell was a loving wife, mother and sister and was a member of East Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching NASCAR races and was an avid Tony Stewart fan. She also enjoyed watching the Atlanta Braves.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 28 years, Edward Canter, of the home; a son, Mark Hamby and wife Sharon, of Jonesborough; a step son, Douglas Canter and wife Amber, of Elizabethton; her grandchildren, Samantha Baker (Stanley Horton), Kayla Hamby (Casey Bogart) and Darrell Collins and wife Taylor; a step grandson, Austin Canter; her great grandchildren, Willow Horton, Savy Bogart, Maggie Collins, Mallorie Collins and Mollie Collins; a brother, Jimmy Carver and wife Linda, of Johnson City; his sisters, Jenny Crowe and husband Greg, of Elizabethton and Judy Jeffers and Jacqulene Dugger, both of Johnson City.

A service to celebrate the life of Jewell D. Carver Canter will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 8, 2018 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Pastor Carl Grindstaff, officiating. Music will be under the direction of Sacred Journey. The family will receive friends from 5:30 PM until 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 11:00 AM on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Mark Hamby, Darrell Collins, Tim Carver, Greg Crowe, Danny Carver, Denny Carver and Eric O'Quinn. Honorary pallbearers will be members of East Fairview Free Will Baptist Church.

Jewell married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]