Wesley A. Jones

Wesley married Mary Ann Edens on 12 Oct 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born on 17 May 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Dec 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married Robert Landon Buck about 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Robert (son of Osborne David Buck and Evaline Cordelia Taylor) was born on 8 Jul 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Apr 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buck Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married George S. Morris on 16 Nov 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. George (son of Jefferson Morris and Catharine South) was born on 26 Mar 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Florence married Alfred Bishop Fair on 11 Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of Sherwood Shadrack Pharr and Martha C. Griffith) was born about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julie married Bate Emmert on 8 Jan 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bate (son of William J. Emmert and Martha Dugger) was born about 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Feb 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Milton married Osa Bell Redmond about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Osa (daughter of David S. Redmond and Martha (Redmond)) was born about 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joe married Minnie Eastridge on 23 Nov 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Minnie was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1992 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Edna. Edna was born about 1913 in , , Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vernon married Mae Taylor about 1935. Mae (daughter of Thomas Nathaniel Taylor and Julia Loveless) was born about 1909 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 8 Nov 2007 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He was the son of the late Bate and Julie Jones Emmert. He was also preceded in death by a son, Roy Gene Emmert, a grandson, Kit Brian McQueen, and two brothers, Mack and Benick Emmert.

Mr. Emmert was a retired millwright at Tennessee Tank and a member of Big Spring Church of Christ.

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

Funeral services were conducted at 8 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2001 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home.

Graveside services and interment were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2001 in the Crown Section of Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Arnold married Lurlean Elizabeth Dolan about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lurlean was born about 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Blaine Buck, Sr., 95, Elizabethton passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012 in the Hermitage Health Center.

A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Milton B. "Pig" & Osa Bell Redmond Buck.

He was a graduate of Happy Valley High School and attended Tulane University in New Orleans.

He served in the Army Air Force as a crew chief-Pilot on a B-17 & B-29 Bombers during World War II. He flew several missions over Japan and on one flight his plane was short down. He earned many medals for his five and half years of service.

Blaine was employed at North American Rayon Corporation for over 40 years where he was a Supervisor in the Knitting Department.

Blaine was an inventor, he got a U.S. Patient and wrote a book. He was part-owner in a printing Company on West G. Street for several years.

He was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Elizabethton and the Fair-Morgan Sunday School Class. He was active in the Boy Scouts for many years.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Mary Lee Merritt Buck who died October 17, 2004 and two sisters: Ann Buckles and Kathryn Lacey.

Survivors include his son: David B. Buck, Jr., of the home and formerly of Talbott, Tenn. A Brother & Sister-in-Law: Jack and Nancy Buck and their two children: Mike & Sandy.

Graveside Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday will be: Joel Briggs, Mack Merritt, Kenneth Nave, Terry Pierce, R.L. Hambrick and Ken Hughes. David Jr. would like to express a special "Thank You" to the staff of Appalachian Christian Village and a big "Thank You" to the Staff of Hermitage Health Care and also to the Staff of Caris Health Care for the excellent care that was received. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.

Blaine married Mary Lee Merritt about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1918; died on 17 Oct 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jack Alvin Buck, age 94, went home to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday May 17, 2018, passing at home following a brief illness.

He was a lifelong resident of the Elizabethton area. Jack was the son of the late M.B. and Osa Redmond Buck. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nancy Slagle Buck, in 2015; brother, David Blaine Buck and sisters, Ann Buckles and Kathryn Lacy. Jack and Nancy Buck were members of First Christian Church Elizabethton where Jack previously served as Sunday School Treasurer and Nancy taught Sunday School for over 40 years.

Jack was graduate of Happy Valley High School where he enjoyed and lettered in football and basketball. He was a starting quarterback on the football team. Jack enjoyed playing sports and watching the Tennessee Volunteers while coaching from the stands. He was proud to serve his country in the 10th Mountain Division of the United States Army in World War II, stationed in Italy. After the war ended, Jack returned home and enrolled in East Tennessee State University and graduated with a degree in business. After college graduation, Jack was employed at North American Rayon Corporation. His career followed at Nuclear Fuels as an accountability officer and supervisor for several departments until his retirement.

One of Jack's special talents was to spin a big tale while he enjoyed other's reaction to it. Hunting and fishing are the Buck family's passion. Jack's father taught him to hunt and fish as a child. He shared this enthusiasm and his skills with his sons throughout the years. The family enjoyed annual trips to South Dakota for pheasant hunts. When Jack was 92 years old he shot his last deer and recently went fishing at his favorite spot on the Doe River. Jack wrote memoirs of his sports, hunting, fishing and military experiences.

Those left to cherish Jack's memory include: two sons, Jack Buck and his wife Amy, of Florida; Mike Buck of Johnson City; Jack and Amy's two daughters, Brandy Roberts and her husband, Matt;BeckeyGreene and her husband, Daniel; great-grandsons, Will and Andrew Roberts and Mike's son and daughter-in-law, Justin and Mandy Buck. Jack also leaves behind daughter-in-law, Julie Buck; a niece, Teresa Young and her husband, Philip; several other nieces and nephews; several cousins and his special friends, Pat Szabo and family and Becky Harold.

A service to honor the life of Jack Alvin Buck will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Monday, May 21, 2018 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral and Cremation Services with Mr. Michael Klaus, minister officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM on Monday prior to the service. Committal and entombment will follow the funeral service on Monday at Happy Valley Memorial Park, Mausoleum of Peace. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard.

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Martha L. Buck Oliver, 93, of Elizabethton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 8, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Minnie Estridge Buck. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rickey Wayne Oliver, on November 9, 2018.
Mrs. Oliver was a member of Hunter Memorial Baptist Church.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 66 years, Paul W. Oliver; two grandchildren, Cherokee Oliver and Phillip Brandon Oliver; three brothers, Billy Joe, Ray and Jerry Buck; and one sister, Sue Jarrett. She is also survived by two brothers-in-law, Robert Guy Oliver and Terry Oliver.
Graveside services and interment for Martha L. Buck Oliver will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, February 11, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. Terry Oliver officiating. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 12:30 p.m., are Anthony Buck, Eric Buck, Keith Mullins, Michael Buck, Jackie Buck and Brian Grindstaff.

Martha married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Packy R. Fair, 82, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at his home. He was born in Elizabethton to the late Vernon F. Fair Sr. and Mae (Taylor) Fair. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Kay Fair; a great-grandson, Jaxon Bradley Curl; and a sister, Pat Wilson. Packy was a United States Army Veteran and a member of Stoney Creek Baptist Church. He retired as a forklift operator at Fleming-IJ Company. He loved sitting on his patio and counting the stars. Those left to cherish and remember Packy include his loving wife of 59 years, Darrell Ann Campbell Fair, of the home; his son, Steve Fair and girlfriend Pam Higgins of Elizabethton; two grandchildren, Tiffanie Curl and husband Billy of Elizabethton and Kayla Babb (Lauren) of Paducah, Ky.; two brothers, Vernon F. Fair Jr. of Jonesborough and Tommy Fair of Elizabethton; one sister, Joyce Stevenson of Elizabethton; and three great-grandchildren, Austin Osborne, Trentin Lewis and Bradley Curl, all of Elizabethton. A celebration of Packy’s life will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, April 17, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton with Pastor Steve Davis officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. The graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Military Honors will be accorded at the graveside. Active pallbearers will be members of the Stoney Creek Volunteer Fire Department.

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ELIZABETHTON - Mary “Midge” McQueen, age 80, of Elizabethton, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Signature Health Care of Elizabethton. Midge was born in Carter County to the late Arnold and Lulean Dolan Emmert. In addition to her parents, Midge was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Debra Karen; a son, Kit B. McQueen; a great grandson, Timothy James Vaughn; a brother, Roy Emmert; and a sister, Brenda Crowe.

Mary was a homemaker and a member of Big Spring Church of Christ. She was a loving mother, wife and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with family and going camping.

Those left to cherish Midge’s wonderful memory include her husband of fifty five years, Kit Carson McQueen of Elizabethton; a daughter, Donna Vaughn and husband Jimmy of Elizabethton; a son, Christopher Gene McQueen and wife Dorothy also of Elizabethton; five grandchildren, Channa Williams, Brandi Estep and husband Donny, Josh Vaughn and wife Cassie, Skylar McQueen and Christian McQueen; four great grandchildren, Ky-Ream Desselle, Edgar Estep, Oliver Vaughn and Owen Vaughn. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

A celebration of Midge’s life will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Monday, August 23, 2021 in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton with Pastor Glen Layfield officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel prior to the service on Monday.

The graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Jimmy Vaughn, Chris McQueen, Skylar McQueen, Josh Vaughn, Donny Estep, Kevin Rominger and Tim Ward.

Mary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Brenda Gail Emmert Crowe, 70, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 31, 2018, from Signature Health Care of Elizabethton. Brenda was born in Elizabethton, Tenn., to the late Arnold and Lulean Dolan Emmert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Randy Crowe, in December 2017; an infant daughter; and one brother, Roy Emmert.
Brenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was a homemaker and a member of Big Springs Church of Christ.
Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Melissa Buxton and husband Don of Jonesborough; her son, Nathan Crowe and wife Rachel of Elizabethton; a sister, Midge McQueen and husband Kit of Elizabethton; her grandchildren, Thomas Buxton and wife Tiffany, Kelby Buxton and Desmond Richardson; one great-grandchild, Jackson Cole Buxton; and several nieces and nephews.
A service to celebrate the life of Brenda Gail Emmert Crowe will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, September 2, in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Mr. Glenn Layfield officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. Sunday, prior to the service, or at the residence of her daughter at other times. The graveside service will follow at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Kelby Buxton, Chris McQueen, Thomas Buxton, Kevin Rominger, Keith Tipton, Jimmy Vaughn and Josh Vaughn.