John Arthur Icenhour

John married Catharine Elizabeth Moretz about 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Catharine (daughter of John Moretz and Nancy Jane Miller) was born on 2 Jun 1875 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Jun 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shouns United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Jane Profitt on 24 Sep 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Jane was born about 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maggie married Lafayette Brown about 1915. Lafayette was born about 1891; died about 1952 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Brown Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Mary Pauline Dunn on 5 Jun 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of George W. Dunn and Lottie Tester) was born on 4 May 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1987 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shouns United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Venia Pearl Loggins about 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Venia (daughter of John Henry Loggins and Zelia Sturgill) was born on 8 Jun 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Oct 1989 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Rainbow Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Luther Haskell "Ike" Icenhour, Sr., age 88, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at his residence.

He was a native of Johnson County, Tenn., and son of the late John A. and Catherine Moretz Icenhour. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Waunetta Icenhour.

He was a retired employee of Univac and a long-time member of St. Luke United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, JoAnn and Boyce Allison, Bristol Virginia, and Shelby and Dennis Cox, Sr. of Bluff City; and sons and daughters-in-law, Luther H. Icenhour Jr. and wife Ruth, Bristol Tennessee, John A. Icenhour and wife Judy, Bristol Virginia, James A. Icenhour and wife Annie, Bristol, Virginia, Leroy Icenhour and wife Barbara, Bristol Virginia, Bobby Icenhour and wife Shirley, Bristol Tennessee, and Eddie Icenhour and wife Deborah, Abingdon. Also surviving are 17 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted 7:30 p.m., Wednesday in Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Slagle officiating, assisted by Rev. Rich Mullan. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m., Thursday in Mountain View Cemetery.

The following grandsons will serve as pallbearers: Danny Icenhour, John Icenhour, Jr., Chris Icenhour, Boyce Allison II, Tony Icenhour, Tim Icenhour, Jeff Icenhour, Brian Icenhour, Dennis Cox Jr., and Nick Belcher. Honorary pallbearers, men of St. Luke United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 4:30 until 7:30 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Luke United Methodist Church.

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ICENHOUR, JAMES BUTLER James Butler Icenhour, 78, of Bristol Virginia, died Tuesday, March 16, 1999, at the home of his son, 109 Crestwood Road, Bristol, Tenn. He was a retired employee of Morrison Moulded Fiber Glass Corporation and a member of State Street Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Okielee Lunsford Icenhour; a daughter, Sue Icenhour of Bristol Virginia; two sons, James A. Icenhour of Atlanta, and Stuart Icenhour of Bristol Tennessee; two brothers, Haskell Icenhour and David Icenhour, both of Bristol Virginia; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Akard Funeral Home is in charge.

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Died:
John Kenneth Eisenhower, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in Johnson City, TN. John was born on November 29, 1932 to the late Joseph and Mary Eisenhower. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Ruth and Betty and brother, George.

John was a lifelong resident of Johnson County who loved being outdoors, fishing, and hunting. He was a kind-hearted family man and a great example of a husband and father. He enjoyed giving everyone nicknames and he was lovingly nicknamed “Jart”. He had a special love for Sunset Beach, NC, and the wonderful seafood. He also loved gardening, Andy Griffith Show, Gunsmoke, and celebrating his favorite holiday, Christmas.

Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 64 years, Barbara Eisenhower; daughters, Debbie Eisenhower, Donna Eisenhower, Karen Widener (Gary); sons, Johnny Eisenhower II, Bryan Eisenhower (Tammy); sisters, Mary, Becky, Sue; grandchildren, Robbie McLean (Kim), Doug Trivette, Scott Trivette, DJ Arnold, Eric Eisenhower, Johnny Eisenhower III (Jessica), Kayla, Lexie, Megan Eisenhower, Logan Eisenhower, Connor Eisenhower, Daisy Eisenhower; fifteen great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; special friend, Dean Arnold; several nieces and nephews.

No formal service will be held. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Amedysis for their wonderful care.

John married Barbara Jean Adkins about 1953 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Barbara was born on 24 Jul 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Oct 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Gladys Marie McCloud, age 73, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on April 1, 1942 to the late Ray and Venia Loggins Icenhour.

Gladys is survived by her husband of 54 years, Derl H. McCloud; daughters: Alesia Marie McCloud-Chan and husband Paul H. Chan of Denver, CO and Teresa Pearl McCloud Chaplain of Zionville, NC; sister, Laura Ann Davis and husband Charles of Mountain City, TN and her two daughters, Anita Perry and Dianne Wilson; grandchildren: Johnathon Dwight Chaplain, Jessica Lauren Chaplain, David McCloud Chan and Andrew McCloud Chan and many other special nieces, nephews and cousins.

Gladys graduated from Johnson County High School in 1960, attended Garner-Webb College from 1960-61, and then later received a B.S. in Elementary Education from Carson-Newman College in 1989. She was an active 4-H member and a member of both her high school and college debate teams.

Gladys and her husband, Derl, published The Tomahawk newspaper until 1986, and she wrote a weekly column, "Gabbing with Gladys." After they sold the newspaper, Gladys returned to college and finished her degree, and Derl took seminary classes and entered the ministry. In 1990, Gladys began working as a teacher with Johnson County Public Schools. She taught second grade at both Neva School and Roan Creek School and after retiring from the classroom in 2007, she continued to work as a certified reading tutor through December of 2014. During this time, she also worked alongside Derl as pastor's wife in four churches: State Line Baptist Church, Roan Creek Baptist Church, Shady Valley Baptist Church and Bethel Baptist Church.

Raised in Rainbow Baptist Church, Gladys was a devout Christian woman who read her Bible every morning and night. After she and Derl were married, they became members of Roan Creek Baptist Church. Then, when their daughters were teenagers, they joined Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where Gladys and Jean Wilson began an Acteens program. They rejoined Roan's Creek Baptist Church after Derl retired from the ministry. In every church home, Gladys was involved in WMU, Vacation Bible School and a host of other church and Watauga Baptist Association activities. Over the years, she and Derl also organized and participated in over 25 mission trips across the United States, including trips to Florida, Missouri, Indiana, Michigan and Pennsylvania.

In addition to church related activities and spending time with family, Gladys enjoyed quilting, reading and being outside. She and Derl also loved to travel and visited 47 states, as well as England and Scotland. In 2012, they shared a special trip to Alaska in honor of their 50th Wedding Anniversary.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Roan Creek Baptist Church with Pastor David Hankal officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will follow the funeral at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday evening, May 2, 2015, at Roan Creek Baptist Church.

Pallbearers will be Willie Arnold, Roy Hodges, Larry McCloud, Van Neely, Tom Nelson, Wade Thomas, Bill Wilson and Tom Wallace.

Gladys married Darold Harry McCloud about 1960 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Darold (son of Harry Shultz McCloud and Hazel Marie Stout) was born on 26 Aug 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 2020; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]