Samuel Jackson Caudill

Samuel married Amanda Ellen "Manda" Welsh on 2 Jan 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Amanda was born on 20 May 1887 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 9 Apr 1912 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Old Powers Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Nora Black about 1915 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Nora was born about 1895 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hazel married Hugh T. Grindstaff on 5 Mar 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hugh (son of George Washington Grindstaff and Laura E. Proffitt) was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1974 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ollie married Harry E. McQueen about 1940. Harry (son of Levi Ellis "Lee" McQueen and Deborah Smith) was born on 9 May 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carol June Grindstaff Vance, 77, of Elizabethton, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Hermitage Health Center.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Hugh T. and Hazel Caudill Grindstaff.
Carol was a graduate of Elizabethton High School. She retired from Shufford Mills in Granite Falls, N.C. She was a member of Biltmore Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Rocky L. Tester; a granddaughter, Terrilynn Lewis; and a brother, Robert Grindstaff.
Survivors include a daughter, Teresa Diane Peayatte, Johnson City; four grandchildren, Matthew Lewis, Andy Lance Lewis, Stephen Steel Tester and Zoya Starr Tester; four great-grandchildren; and one nephew, Robert Lee Grindstaff II.
Funeral services for Carol June Grindstaff Vance will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bill Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the New Slagle Cemetery, Reynolds Road, Elizabethton. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends

Carol married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Betty Ruth McQueen Vaughn, age 74, of Greeneville, formerly of Elizabethton, stepped into Heaven on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her home place in Elizabethton. Betty was born in Carter County on March 13, 1943 to the late Harry E. and Ollie M. Caudill McQueen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Ray Vaughn in 2007; and a grandson, Matthew Vaughn Wills, in 2015.

Betty retired from Phillips Consumer Electronics and was of the Baptist faith. She was a 1961 graduate of Elizabethton High School, was a former member of the Ladies of the Moose, and a former member of Youth Builders of Greeneville. She enjoyed flower gardening, ceramics, interior design and decorating, and caring for her pets.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Kimberly Vaughn Russell and husband Rick, of Greeneville; two sisters, Shirley Rambo, and Mary Davis and her husband Merrill, all of Elizabethton; two brothers, Kyle McQueen, of Elizabethton and Samuel Lee McQueen and wife Helen, of Poplar, NC. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor the life of Betty Ruth McQueen will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Roger Crigger, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Thursday; or at her home place at any time.

The graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 22, 2017 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Glen McQueen, David McQueen, Cameron McQueen, Ethan McQueen, Richard Carter, Ryne Carter and Devin Carter.