William Stover Nave

William married Margaret Jane Lewis on 2 Nov 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Nancy (Lipps)) was born on 7 Aug 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Nov 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy married John L. Fletcher on 16 Nov 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Lawson M. Fletcher and Elizabeth Hathaway) was born on 16 Jul 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Nancy Ann Barbara "Nanny" Nave on 8 Nov 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born on 8 Sep 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Nancy Louise Pierce on 25 Dec 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Armstrong Blevins Pierce and Celina Lewis) was born on 11 Jan 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Eliza Jane Lewis on 23 Dec 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza was born on 9 Nov 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Mary E. Bowers on 27 Feb 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Titia Elizabeth Robinson about 1898 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Titia (daughter of Nicholas Daniel Robinson and Nancy L. Arnold) was born on 6 Jun 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1970. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1900 Carter County, TN
10th Civil District
Household 154
Andrew J. Fletcher Apr 1877 23TN TN TN
MaryMar 1881 19TN TN TN


1910 Carter County, TN
10th Civil District
Household 54
Andy Fletcher32TN TN TN
Mollie29TN TN TN
Clarence 9TN TN TN
Dora 4TN TN TN
Matson 1TN TN TN


1920 Carter County, TN
10th Civil District
Household 72
Andrew J. Fletcher 42TN TN TN
Mollie38TN TN TN
Clarence 18TN TN TN
Dora14TN TN TN
Matson11TN TN TN
Harmon 7TN TN TN


1930 Carter County, TN
10th Civil District
Household 199
Andy Fletcher51TN TN TN
Marry48TN TN TN
Dora23TN TN TN
Matson21TN TN TN
Harmon17TN TN TN
Waive (f) 9TN TN TN
Ralph 6TN TN TN

Andrew married Mary L. "Mollie" Nave about 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Mart William Nave and Malinda E. Hardin) was born in Mar 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Irena married James Cameron Williams about 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Elihu J. Williams and Mary E. Pierce) was born on 23 Nov 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 May 1959 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Knollkreg Memorial Cemetery, , Washington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lawson married Mary Emma Stout on 24 Aug 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Phillip David Stout and Lukinsa Howard) was born on 29 May 1893 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Aug 1984 in Valley County, , , Montana; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Valley County, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Judson married Maggie R. Hyder on 26 Apr 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maggie (daughter of Charles Hampton Hyder and Elizabeth "Ettie" Nave) was born on 29 Jan 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Dec 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Abbagail married Alfred F. Buckles about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Alfred (son of Thomas Jefferson Buckles and Celia J. Williams) was born in Oct 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roy married Dale Gentry about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dale was born about 1913 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Laura Elizabeth Nidiffer on 29 Nov 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Jessee N. Nidiffer and Cornelia Crow) was born in Jul 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1978 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Myrtle Stout on 7 Aug 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Myrtle (daughter of E. Smith Stout and Alice Lowe) was born on 15 Nov 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married Charles Daniel Buckles about 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Charles (son of Isaac B. Buckles and Ruth Adeline Bowers) was born on 2 Jun 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vernon married Nellie Frazier on 21 Jul 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nellie (daughter of Charles W. Frazier and Fannie Combs) was born on 14 May 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Oct 1942 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Claude married Laura Frazier about 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Laura was born about 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1972 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alice married Daniel Henry Pierce on 26 Jun 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Daniel (son of Nathaniel J. Pierce and Susan Angina Bartee) was born on 2 Feb 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jun 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Cora married Horace Arnold Broome, Sr. about 1922 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Horace (son of Matthew E. Broome and Permelia O. "Amelia" McCurry) was born on 29 Aug 1894 in Calhoun County, , , Alabama; died on 31 Oct 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Pearl married George F. Estep on 15 Jun 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. George (son of William R. Estep and Malissa Nidiffer) was born in Apr 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Willa married Walsy Grady McEwen on 20 May 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Walsy (son of Hiram Alexander McEwen and Mary Safronia Allen) was born on 20 Jul 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Shoun-McEwen Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nicholas married Anna Opal Stalcup on 14 May 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Anna (daughter of David Roy Stalcup and Virgie Mae Wilson) was born about 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clarence married Bertha Berry on 26 Jun 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bertha (daughter of William James Berry and Lavica "Vicy" Combs) was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Clarence Millard Peters. Clarence (son of James L. Peters and Susan Ann Wilson) was born on 9 Sep 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 1968 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dora married about 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

ELIZABETHTON — It is with God's peace that we announce the soul of Ralph Howard Fletcher, 86, of Elizabethton, went to join his Lord on Sunday, April 4, 2010, at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, with his family by his side.

Mr. Fletcher was a native of Carter County and the son of the late Andrew J. and Mary Nave Fletcher. In addition to his parents, Ralph has now joined his three brothers and two sisters in heaven.

He was a 1942 graduate of Unaka High School, worked for 23 years and retired from ITT Corporation.

Ralph was known for his faithfulness and the loyalty he gave not only to his family but also extended to his friends and business associates.

Mr. Fletcher belonged to the following organizations: Member and Past Master of Dashiell Masonic Lodge #622, Past High Priest of R.D. Keller Chapter #214, Past Illustrious Master of B.E. Wooten Council #119 and Carter Commandery #37, Charter Member of Jericho Shrine Temple, 32nd Degree of Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Knoxville, Past President of Upper East Tennessee York Rite Association, Illustrious Grand Master of Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Tennessee, Member of Knight Cross of Honor, received Order of the Purple Cross, Member and Past Worthy Patron of Sycamore Chapter #163 Order of Eastern Star and member of Grand Chapter of Tennessee Order of Eastern Star, Member and Past Governor of North East Tennessee York Rite College #153, Member Red Cross of Constantine and The Holy Royal Arch Knight Templar Priest.

He was also a member and former Deacon of Oak Street Baptist Church.

Ralph leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 63 years, Virginia Davis Fletcher; one daughter and son-in-law, Charlotte and Joe Reed, one granddaughter, Dena Michelle Richardson, all of Daytona Beach, Florida; two special nieces and caretakers, Angela Richardson and Diana Wright, both of Elizabethton. Several other nieces and nephews survive.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Hendrich officiating.

Interment will follow in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers will be Roscoe Peters, Carroll Mick, Foye Manning, Frank Richardson, Franklin Wright, Dylan Wright, Thomas Tester and Will Andrews. Honorary Pallbearers will be His Nieces & Nephews, His Church Family and all the Masonic Bodies. Masonic Honors will be provided by Dashiell Masonic Lodge # 238.

Ralph married Virginia Lee Davis about 1945. Virginia (daughter of William Riley Davis and Myrtle Brooks) was born on 6 Sep 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Mar 2016 in Volusia County, , , Florida; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Emerald James "E. J." Bowers on 14 Apr 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee, and was divorced about 1945. Emerald (son of Francis Marion Bowers and Nancy Ann Lewis) was born on 21 Aug 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Ruby Gilbert about 1940. Ruby (daughter of George Calvin Gilbert and Tiny Emma Dunn) was born on 16 Nov 1924 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 4 May 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Washington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

MEADOWVIEW, Va. - Vern Williams, 86, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at his residence.
He was born in Carter County, Tenn., and had lived most of his life in Washington County. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Damascus and loved his Sunday school class very much.
He served his country proudly and with honor in the U. S. Navy during World War II. While in the Navy, he was a featherweight boxing champion. He was a retired fitter welder with Bristol Metals. While employed there, he was very instrumental with the construction of the Bristol Va./Tenn. sign on State Street.
He was a farmer who loved to garden and enjoyed going to the farmer's market. He was an avid reader who enjoyed reading Appalachian history. He also loved his faithful Labrador Retriever, Foxxy.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Nannie L. Williams; 2 sisters; and 11 brothers.
He is survived by his son, Vernie Williams and wife Sue of Meadowview; four daughters, Jane Day and husband Randall of Sparta, Tenn., Donna Fuller and husband Jimmy of Damascus, Suzanne McGlocklin of Bristol, Va., and Kim Parks of Bristol, Va.; one brother, Lester Williams of Londonberry, N.H.; one sister, Pauline Richardson of Grand Prairie, Texas; 11 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be conducted Friday, June 26, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, with Pastor David Matlock officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. The committal service will be conducted Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the Greenfield Baptist Church Cemetery, with Pastor Wayne Guinn officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Highlands Veteran's Honor Guard. Those wishing to attend the committal service are asked to assemble at the cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the First Baptist Church men's Sunday school class.

Notes:

Reba Peters, age 93, of Elizabethton, TN went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in the Hermitage Health Center following an extended illness.

A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Judson and Maggie Hyder Nave. Reba was a homemaker and she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Elizabethton. During the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's she would taxi children to school. She loved her family and everyone called her "Big Granny". Reba also loved to take rides in the mountains and working puzzles.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Estel Peters; a son, Ricky Peters; a brother, Harry Nave and a very special aunt who raised her, Lizzie Nave.

Survivors include three daughters, Patsy Davis and husband Lawrence; Johnson City; Peggy Moore, Elizabethton and Betty Frazier and husband Wes, Elizabethton; two sons, C. J. Peters and wife Debbie, Elizabethton and Darrell Peters and wife Lynda, Johnson City; twelve grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Several nieces, nephews, cousins and a special sister-in-law, Verlee Peters, Elizabethton also survive.

A service to honor the life of Reba Peters will be conducted at 4:00 P.M. Saturday, October 3, 2015 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral and Cremation Services with Dr. Joe Sorah officiating. Music will be under the direction of Teresa Sorah. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. on Saturday prior to the funeral service or at the residence of a daughter, Peggy Moore, 203 Donna Avenue, Elizabethton, TN at other times.

Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 4, 2015 in the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Mark Newman and Rev. Dean Smith officiating. Everyone will meet at the funeral home at 1:15 P.M. on Sunday to go in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Mark Newman, members of Calvary Baptist Church and Shirley Lowry.

Reba married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Harry Thurman Nave, 79, 1009 DeJarnette Street, Elizabethton, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004, in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
Mr. Nave was a retired Elizabethton Chief of Police. Prior to his employment at the police department, he was employed at Pet Dairy. Mr. Nave was hired by the police department in December 1962 and was appointed chief of police in 1976. He retired from the police department in 1984. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of Dashiell Masonic Lodge #622. Mr. Nave was a member, deacon and choir member of the Calvary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Dreama Nave. He was an avid fisherman.
Survivors include his wife, Gertrude Proffitt Nave; a son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Brenda Nave, Jasper, Ga.; three grandchildren, Tajai Kuhn, Nicki Nave and Natalie Ricci; three great-grandchildren, Stephen, Megan and Kaitlyn; and a sister, Reba Peters, Elizabethton.
Funeral services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Joe Sorah officiating. Graveside services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday in Happy Valley Memorial Park, with the Rev. Gale Hartley officiating. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 2:30 p.m. Monday, will be Dan Kuhn, Chris Ricci, Melvin Nave, Wes Frazier, Jim McKinney, Ronnie Nave, C.J. Peters and Darrell Peters. Honorary pallbearers will be Chief Roger Deal, members and former members of the Elizabethton Police Department, Sheriff John Henson, and members and former members of the Carter County Sheriff's Department. An honor guard and graveside honors will be conducted by the Elizabethton Police Department. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 2:30 p.m. Monday to go to the cemetery.

Harry married Gertrude R. Proffitt about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Gertrude (daughter of John Thomas Proffitt and Laura Sarah Morley) was born about 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 2009 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eston married Roxie Odom about 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Roxie was born on 3 Sep 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Mar 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

JOHNSON CITY - J.N. Buckles, age 94, of Johnson City, Tennessee went home to be the Lord on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from Agape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.


J.N. was born in Carter County, Tennessee to the late Alfred and Abbygail Nave Buckles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Lee Nave Buckles; his brothers, Harry Buckles, Eston Buckles, Tommy Buckles and Brown Buckles; and his sisters, Vera Buckles, Ella Buckles and Kate Buckles Williams.

J.N. retired as a Lieutenant with the Tennessee State Police, following 33 years of service. He was a private man and very dedicated to Public Service. J.N. was of the Baptist faith and was a United States Marine veteran, having served during World War II. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of Johnson City Masonic Lodge No. 486. J.N. was a member of York Rite of Johnson City and of the Scottish Rite, of Knoxville and was a founding member of Jericho Shrine, member of National Troopers Association and a member of Tennessee Retired Officers Association. He also enjoyed watching U.T. games and growing up on the family farm.

Left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Gail Buckles, of Elizabethton, TN and Debbie Harrison (Steve Eischen- fiancé), of Johnson City, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor the life of J.N. Buckles will be conducted at 7:00 Pm on Saturday, October 26, 2019 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Dr. William Duncan, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Saturday or at the residence of either daughter, at other times. Masonic Rites will be accorded after the service. The Tennessee Honor Guard will assist in the service.

The graveside service will be conducted at 3:30 PM on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard. Active pallbearers will be his special friend, Steve Eischen, David Carter, Pat Story, and others selected from family and friends.

J. married Dorothy Lee Nave about 1946 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Dorothy (daughter of Dock David Nave and Alice Lewis) was born on 22 Sep 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 2004 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Kate B. Williams, age 72, 129 Harry Buckles Road, Elizabethton, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday afternoon, April 6, 2004, following a brief illness.
A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Abbagail Nave Buckles.
Mrs. Williams was a 1948 graduate of Unaka High School.
She and her husband Jones Williams were married on April 7, 1950 and were married for a total of 54 years.
She was a member of the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church, the WMU of Caldwell Springs Baptist and had taught Sunday school in her church for more than 40 years.
She was a floral designer and was retired as the former co-owner and operator of City Floral Shop.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ella and Vera Buckles; four brothers, Brown, Thomas, Eston and Harry Buckles.
She is survived by her husband, Jones Williams of the VA Nursing Home, Johnson City; one son and daughter-in-law, Michael K and Tonie Berry Williams, of Elizabethton; two daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Garry Holly and Julie and Bill Tetrick, all of Elizabethton, a very special niece, Gail Buckles of Elizabethton; one brother, J.N. Buckles of Johnson City; seven grandchildren, Jessica Storie and Christen Williams, both of Elizabethton; Tonya Hardy of Johnson City; Erica Holly of Elizabethton; Ronda Greaves of Denville, N.J.; Ashley Tetrick and Jared Tetrick both of Elizabethton; one great grandchild, McKenzie Storie of Elizabethton; several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2004 at Caldwell Springs Baptist Church with Mr. Michael Williams, Dr. William Duncan and Rev. Willie Lunceford officiating. Music will be under the direction of Michael Williams, Peggy Oliver, Tina Lunceford and Kenny Storie. Burial will follow the funeral service at Buckles Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Guerney Pierce, Randy Wilson, Bill Tetrick, Doug Buckles, Randall Buckles, and Chris Long. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Tetrick, Jerry Weaver, Shane Hardy and Travis Bowling.

Barbara married Jones E. Williams on 7 Apr 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jones (son of Armstread Vaught "A. V." Williams and Sarah Elizabeth Elliott) was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 2006 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Ada Elizabeth Proffitt about 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ada (daughter of John Thomas Proffitt and Laura Sarah Morley) was born about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Apr 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mildred "Ruby" Bowers passed away quietly January 3rd, 2016 at the age of 93. Ruby was the daughter of William McKinley and Laura Elizabeth Nave of Carter County and is a direct descendant of Teter Nave, a 1778 settler of Carter County.

On the day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Ruby married Floyd H. Bowers. He preceded her in death after 63 years of marriage. They were devoted to each other and she looks forward to seeing him again after crossing over Jordan.

During her years as the wife of an Air Force officer, she was a volunteer with Family Services assisting families of soldiers in need. Always willing to assist others, she continued her post-military community service becoming active in her church, First Baptist of Elizabethton, along with various veteran's and community service organizations including Disabled American Veterans, Eastern Star, American Red Cross and American Legion.

Ruby loved a good joke and could take as well as she gave. No doubt that she this very minute is sitting with St. Peter swapping jokes and telling tales. Her sense of humor never failed her and no one who met Ruby could walk away without a smile.

Ruby was preceded in death by her brothers Earl and Luther Nave, sister Edith, and son Michael Robert Bowers. She is survived by her sister Ella Ruth Perry, sons Edward and Ernest Bowers along with numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Included in these are Michael Bowers, Ruth Csanady, Cody Anderson, Melvin Nave, Peggy Shell, Thomas Perry, Kim Miller, Karen Perry, Diane Deal and Doris Carrier.

The service to honor the life of Mrs. Bowers will be conducted January 5, 2016 at 2:00 PM in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Mr. Edward Bowers, her son, eulogist, and Mr. Michael T. Bowers, her grandson who will also deliver a eulogy. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Tuesday prior to the service.

A graveside service will follow at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Greg Csanady, Ed Csanady, Thomas Miller, Isaac Miller and Mike Miller. Honorary pallbearers will be Thomas Perry, Melvin Nave, Phillip Minor and Dustin Jones.

Mildred married Floyd Howard Bowers on 8 Dec 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Floyd (son of George T. Bowers and Esse E. Stout) was born on 7 Jan 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Ella Ruth Nave Perry was born July 15, 1932 to Laura Nidiffer Nave and William McKinley Nave. She was a lifelong Carter County resident, spending her early years in Nave Hollow, growing up with two brothers and one sister. Another sister died as a young child before Ella Ruth was born. She attended Unaka schools, including Unaka High School where she played basketball.
In the late 1940s her sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Floyd Bowers, lived next door to Ike and Martha Perry. Their son, Dean Perry, had recently returned from WWII. Dean and Ella Ruth met, “courted,” fell in love, and were married November 10, 1951.
Ella Ruth worked at Raytheon in administration and later as the family grew, became a stay at home mom. She eventually attended ETSU and received her Bachelor’s degree in education. She taught kindergarten in Elizabethton City Schools for 27 years, the majority of those at West Side Elementary School. She was a beloved teacher and numerous students were blessed to be in her class. At one time, she even taught two of her grandchildren.
In the 1970s Dean was the mayor and Ella Ruth was the first lady of Elizabethton.
She enjoyed playing hymns on the piano and singing “The Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly” to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her home was a warm place for family to gather, and there was always something delicious to eat. Her specialties were fried chicken, vegetable beef soup, homemade biscuits, sausage gravy, and most importantly homemade candy.
She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, the Elizabethton Women’s Club, the VFW Auxiliary, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Carter County Republican Party.
She was preceded in death by her parents, all her siblings, and her husband.
She is survived by her children, Thomas Perry (Robbi), Karen Perry, and Kim Miller (Mike); seven grandchildren, Dr. Andrew Presnell (Amanda), Ian Perry (Deanna Barton-Perry), Katie Dugger (Dustin), Isaac Miller, Erin Perry, Lauren Miller, and Thomas Miller; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to:
Kindergarten Fund
West Side Elementary School
1310 Burgie St.
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Her children wish to thank Mrs. Lorraine Wilson, as well as the staff at Ivy Hall Nursing Home and Caris Hospice, for the loving care their mother received.
A private family graveside service will be held at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Ella married Dean Elwood Perry on 10 Nov 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Dean (son of Isaac J. Perry and Martha Jane Peters) was born on 5 Dec 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Oct 2007 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Beryl married William M. Taylor on 27 Dec 1930 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Elmer W. Taylor and Ida B. Clark) was born about 1909 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Claude married Elwanda Vance about 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elwanda (daughter of William Henry Vance and Bessie Maybell Miller) was born about 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Dec 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married Edell Kate Minton on 3 Jul 1933 in Washington County, , , Virginia. Edell (daughter of Rosco Hicks Minton and Minnie Viola Blevins) was born on 20 Apr 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1993 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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]

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]

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]

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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]

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]

Notes:

Horace Arnold "Hoss" Broome, Jr., age 92, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 04, 2015 from the Sycamore Shoals Hospital, surrounded by his family. Horace was born in Roda, Virginia to the late Horace Arnold Broome and Cora Lee Nave Broome. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Whitney Shea Broome; and a brother, Bob Broome.

Horace founded Broome Real Estate in 1959, which is the longest, active Real Estate firm in Elizabethton. He was the first President of the Elizabethton Board of Realtors and the past President of East Tennessee Board of Realtors. He was the managing broker for FHA in East Tennessee for 25 years and was instrumental in the zoning for the City of Elizabethton during the years of 1969-1970. He was a member of the Toastmasters, a member of Capt. Lynn H. Folsom VFW Post #2166, the American Legion Watauga Post #49, the Elizabethton Elks Lodge, the Shriners and Masons. He designed and held the patent on the 10-E-C Tag Logo. He was a member of Elizabethton High School and Milligan College football teams. He was an avid Elizabethton High School and University of Tennessee football fan, Peyton Manning and Jason Whitten, were his favorites. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church, but had served as a Deacon for many years at Immanuel Baptist Church. He was a United States Navy veteran, having served in both World War II and the Korean Confict. He enjoyed his comradery with "The Lingerfelt Pharmacy Boys." He loved gardening, was an avid fisherman, hunter and was affectionately known as the "Catfish man of Watauga Lake." Hoss set a fashion trend with his bibbed overalls.

Those left to cherish his memory, include his wife of 68 years, Grace Lee Hopson Broome, of the home; two sons, Horace Arnold "Bubba" Broome, III and Rick Lee Broome and wife Teresa; one daughter, Tana Star Johnson and husband Mike; a granddaughter, Mackenzie Danielle Broome; and two brothers, William "Bill" Broome and Carroll Broome. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor and celebrate the life of Mr. Horace Arnold "Hoss" Broome, Jr. will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Garry Edwards. Special comments will be provided by Dr. John Martin. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior the service on Tuesday.

The graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Horace married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

ELIZABETHTON - Carroll L. Broome, age 87, of Elizabethton, TN passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness.

A native of Elizabethton, he was a son of the late Horace Arnold and Cora Nave Broome. Carroll was a 1948 graduate of Elizabethton High School and graduated from East TN State University. He retired as a Vice-President with Citizen's Bank. Carroll was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a very active member of First United Methodist Church, Elizabethton where he had served as a member of the Administrative Board and was a past Sunday School teacher. Carroll served as a member of the Elizabethton School Board; had been a member of the Civitan Club of Elizabethton and the Betsy Squares (square dancing). He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, hunting and loved to be around people. He was also a University of TN football fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Garrison Broome; sons, James Lavan Broome and David Brian Broome, an infant grandson, Austin James Frazier; Brothers, Horace Broome Jr. and Bob Broome; sisters-in-law, Grace Broome, Margaret Broome and Dixie Broome and nephews, Horace "Bubba" Broome III and Al Broome and his beloved dog, Millie. Those left to cherish him memory include a daughter, Linda Crowe, Elizabethton; step-daughter, Jama Frazier and husband Jim, Elizabethton; a brother, Bill Broome, Elizabethton; special caregivers, Trish Mayo, Eugene Carrier and Shannon Carrier and former caregivers, Linda, Debbie, Brenda and Denise. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A service to honor the life of Carroll L. Broome will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 30, 2018 in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Raymond W. Amos, Sr. officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mr. Tyler Fleming. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. on Monday prior to the service or at his residence at other times.

Interment will follow the funeral service in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Rick Broome, Robert Broome, Carl Gilbert, Mike Johnson, Brett Cole and Ben Cole. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard.

Carroll married Betty Joyce Garrison about 1954. Betty (daughter of Carl Fletcher Garrison and Alida Mae Rash) was born about 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Oct 2013 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

ELIZABETHTON - Blonnie M. Estep, 92, Elizabethton passed away Tuesday May 7, 2019 in the Johnson City Medical Center.

A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late George & Pearl Nave Estep. Blonnie was a retired Telephone Operator with United Telephone. She was a member of East River Park Christian Church. She loved listening to music. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Collins Estep and sisters: Moilee Garrison, Kate White, Maxie Shipley, Virginia Estep and June Greene.

Survivors include her sisters: Billie Dean Estep Long, South Bend, Indiana and Mary Lou Hajducsek, Elizabethton. Several nieces & nephews. Her fury friend. Barney.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jason Payne, Minister and Mr. Justin Stauffer officiating. Interment will follow in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday prior to the service. The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to the staff of the 6500 Wing, Johnson City Medical Center.

Notes:

Loyd W. McEwen, age 90, of North Church St, Mountain City, passed away the evening of Friday December 16, 2022 at his home. Loyd was born September 12, 1932 to the late Walsy G. McEwen and Willa G. Nave McEwen in Johnson County, TN. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Lee Johnson McEwen; sister, Jewel “Sis” Lewis; brothers, Mark McEwen and Hiram McEwen.

Loyd was a graduate of Johnson County High School and East Tennessee State University. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and participated in numerous submarine dives, including one the world’s first operational nuclear-powered submarine the USS Nautilus.

Loyd W. McEwen was hired with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the 1960s. During his tenure, he held the roles of a Consumer Safety Officer/Inspector in the States of Ohio and North Carolina and Supervisory Consumer Safety Officer/Direct First Line Supervisor in the State of Virginia. It was in 1976 when Loyd applied and was selected as FDA's first ever Direct First Line Supervisor to be stationed at the FDA Richmond, VA Resident Post. As such, he was instrumental in strengthening cooperative Federal State Relations, particularly with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) and Virginia Department of Health (VDH).

Loyd was an outstanding supervisor that went above and beyond in caring for the mission of the agency and his employees. Loyd strongly believed in training and providing detailed guidance to the employees he hired and supervised. He made sure that the employees understood what having a balanced work life meant with family even though he would work you greater than 8 hours. Loyd had high expectations of his employees and would do anything for anyone that he worked with for career development.

In 1993, Loyd was honored to receive the FDA Award of Merit, the agency's highest form of personal recognition. He earned this award for always going above and beyond as a Direct First Line Supervisor and cherished it until his retirement in Jan. 1999.

When he was able he enjoyed growing a garden. Loyd spent a lot of time talking to people and especially his North Church St. Mountain City, TN friends and neighbors.

Those left to cherish his memory include his daughters, Tonda McEwen (Adam) and Susan Johnson (Clyde); grandchildren, Shelby Hayes, April Hayes, Jamie Hayes and Willa Campen; sisters-in-law; Amelia McEwen, Jean McEwen and Carolyn Adams; several nieces and nephews; cousins, Haggard, James, and Charles McEwen; special caregivers, Marie, Tammy, Jeraldine (of Richmond) , the late Dora Adamsand many others past and present.

The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2022 at Mountain City Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. with Daniel Jones officiating. The graveside service and burial will follow the funeral from Reece Memorial Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be Josh Morefield, Daniel McEwen, Sam McEwen, John McEwen, Terry McEwen, Eric Hill and Adam Campen. Honorary pallbearers are James, Charles, and Haggard McEwen.

Notes:

Mark McEwen, age 85, of Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, September 6, 2019 after a lengthy illness. He was born May 8, 1934 in Johnson County, TN to the late Walsy McEwen and Willa Nave McEwen. In addition to his parents Mark was preceded in death by a brother, Hiram McEwen.

Mark loved his family, especially his six children, the grandchildren and great grandchild and will be truly missed by all. He never met a stranger and enjoyed life. Farming was his life and he looked forward to each day.

He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church where he served as a Trustee.

Those left to cherish Marks's memory include his wife of 63 years, Amelia Stout McEwen, children; Ruth Canipe and husband Randy, Vickie Morefield and husband Rick, Emogene South, Terry McEwen, Sam McEwen and Michelle and John McEwen, grandchildren; Josh Morefield, Brittany Brown and husband Josh, Samantha Gilbert and husband Harrison, Joanna Canipe, Zachary McEwen, Nate Reece, Patrick South and Maddie South, one great grandchild, Ella Gilbert, one sister, Jewel Lewis, one brother, Lloyd McEwen, sister-in-law, Jean McEwen, brother-in-law, Porter Stout, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 8, 2019 from 6-7:00 p.m. at Mountain City Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor David Bentley and Pastor Dennis Peterson to officiate, music will be by John Brookshire and Megan McEwen. Graveside service and burial will be Monday September 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from the Shoun McEwen Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Adams, Melvin Huyard, Jeff Lewis, Chris Pleasant, Josh Morefield, Jimmy Lowe, Daniel McEwen and Patrick South. Honorary pallbearers are, Chris Vaughn, James McEwen, Porter Stout, Carliss Farmer and Ray Mast.

Mark married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myretha married James Garfiled Arnold on 2 Aug 1949 in Lane County, , , Oregon. James (son of Eddie William B. Arnold and Eliza Ruth Pleasant) was born on 27 Feb 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 2011 in Elkhart County, , , Indiana; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, , St. Joseph County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NEWPORT – Roy Daniel Nave, 80, Newport, TN was ushered into the presence of the Savior he loved on November 18, 2015.

He was born in Doeville, Tennessee to the late Nick & Anna Opal Stalcup Nave on December 25, 1934. The family moved from Tennessee to Oregon in 1947, and then to Mishawaka, Indiana in 1950, where he lived until May 2015. He was a 1953 Graduate of Mishawaka High School and a lifelong employee of Ball Band, until his retirement in 1990. He married Marilyn Patricia (Pat) Scott on October 30, 1954, faithfully serving her as godly husband and care giver for 61 years.

Roy placed his faith in Jesus Christ in 1957, and lived as a man of God. He was loved and respected by people in Indiana, Tennessee and in Texas, where he & Pat wintered for 17 seasons.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Myretha Arnold.

He is survived by his loving wife Pat and son: Daniel (Cheryl) Nave of Newport, TN; Granddaughters: Andrea (Dave)Johnson of Grand Rapids, MI; Sara (Jon)Fisher of Hopkinsville, KY; grandson: Matthew (Carrie) Nave of Howard City, MI: sister: Nikkie Mae (Chuck) Buck of Mishawaka, Indiana, a sister-in-law: Mary Lou (Kenny) Myers of Niles, MI; eight great grandchildren he loved intensely; his friend of 30 years, Larry (Candy) Desimone of Osceola; and Texas snowbird friend, Steve (Irene) Hauersperger of Cerro Gordo, IL.

A time of greeting and condolence will be held at Northport Baptist Church, 488 Duncan Street, Newport,Tn. on Friday, November 20, 2015, from 6 to 7 p.m. followed by a memorial service led by Pastor Kris Brady.

Roy married Marilyn Patricia Scott on 30 Oct 1954. Marilyn was born on 17 Mar 1935 in St. Joseph County, , , Indiana; died on 29 Jun 2018 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]