Huey B. Greene

Huey married Eliza Greene about 1879 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Eliza was born on 16 Apr 1863 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Huey married Tina Garland about 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Tina (daughter of Nathan W. Garland and Celia Cordelia Hopson) was born on 17 May 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1925 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Garland Greene Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minnie married John B. Sparks on 31 Dec 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. John (son of John C. Sparks and Elizabeth Wilson) was born on 25 Dec 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Feb 1952 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Bailey Memorial Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Garrett Garland on 26 Feb 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Garrett (son of Nathan W. Garland and Celia Cordelia Hopson) was born on 5 Aug 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1994; was buried in Garland Greene Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roy married Pearl McKinney about 1932. Pearl was born on 24 Jun 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Oct 1998 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Phillips Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myrtle married Frank H. Parker about 1922 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Frank was born on 14 Jul 1901 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 16 Mar 1953 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Old Garland Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolinia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Esther Sparks Ledford, 91, 805 First Street, Elizabethton, died Wednesday, September 23,1998, at the residence of a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Norris Hamm, 7112 Glenfield Lane, Chattanooga, following an extended illness.
Mrs. Ledford was a native of Bakersville, N.C., and a daughter of the late John and Minnie Sparks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ransom Ledford, in 1973; a son, Ransom Ledford., in 1946; five brothers; a sister; and a daughter-in-law, Bernice Ledford.
Mrs. Ledford had lived most of her life in Elizabethton before going to Chattanooga three years ago. She was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church of Elizabethton.
Other survivors include another daughter and son-in-law, Helen and Quentin Richardson, 1222 Thomas Thomas Blvd., Elizabethton; a son, Harlan Ledford, Boone, N.C.; and three sisters, Mrs. Edna Masters, Erwin, Mrs. Bonnie Byrd, Bakersville, N.C., and Mrs. Mae Burleson of Arizona. Five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren also survive. Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Esther married Ransom M. Ledford about 1918 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Ransom was born on 2 Jan 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1973 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Milton married Maude Parker on 10 Apr 1949 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Maude (daughter of George Fornum Parker and Julia Canipe) was born on 25 May 1927 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Dec 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bailey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ERWIN - Edna Sparks Masters, 97, of Erwin, TN passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in the Erwin Health Care Center.

She was the daughter of the late John and Minnie Greene Sparks of Bakersville, NC. She was a member of 9th Street Baptist Church a was a former Dietary Manager for Unicoi County High School. Edna was preceded in death by her husband, John Leo Masters; daughter, Carolyn Adams; sisters: Myrtle Parker, Ester Ledford, Mae Burleson and Bonnie Byrd; brothers: Grover, Ernest, Milt, Luther, and Jess Sparks.

Survivors include her son, Johnny L. Masters of Erwin; grandchildren: Bethany Walser (Randy) and Sydney Bennett; great grandchildren: Loni Walser, Jakson Shelton and Bryce Bennett.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday, October 13, 2018 in the Evergreen Mausoleum located in the Evergreen Cemetery in Erwin. Rev. Chuck Shipley will officiate. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery.

Edna married John Leo Masters on 28 Nov 1940 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Henry Grady Masters and Hattie Griffith) was born on 9 Dec 1919 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Mar 2014 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Malone Garland age 89, of White Oak Rd. Passed away. June 12, 2006in Carroll County,MD.He was born in Mitchell Co. to Garrett and Mary Greene Garland. He served in The United StatesArmy duringbWWII for 4 yrs.

After the war he was a crane operator. Then moved back to Bakersville to farm.

He was preceded in death by one son: Randy Garland, one brother: Roy Garland and two sisters Viola Masters and Nellie Yelton.

Survivors include three brothers: Ernest and Cecil Garland of Johnson City,TN. And Nattie Garland of Glen Rock,PA. three sisters: Fairy Mae Carver of York, PA. Hazel Stevens of Bakersville, NC and Shirley Yelton of Finksburg, MD. Two grand daughters.

Funeral Services will be conducted Sat. June 17, 2006 2PM at the chapel of Henline Hughes with GB Garland and Cecil Garland to officiate. The family will receive friends Two hours prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Greene – Garland Cemetery.

Nattie married Bonnie C. Campbell about 1945 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Bonnie (daughter of James L. "Jimmy" Campbell and Mary Hughes) was born on 4 Jul 1929 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 2017 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; was buried in New Freedom Cemetery, , York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Bakersville - Georgia Viola Masters, 84, of Bakersville, died at her home Thursday, July 8, 2004, after a brief illness.
She was a daughter of the late Garrett and Mary Greene Garland. Mrs. Masters was a member of Berea Church of the Brethren, a devoted mother and loving wife to Frank Masters for 66 years.

Mrs. Masters is survived by her husband, Frank C. Masters; daughter, Barbara Masters Reid and husband, Ray, of Bakersville; three sons, Phillip and wife, Norma, Wilburn and wife, Pat, of Bakersville and Wayne and wife, Blanche, of Clear Springs, Md.; three sisters, Hazel Stevens of Bakersville, Fairy Mae Carver of Johnson City, Tenn., and Shirley Yelton of Finksburg, Md.; four brothers, Malone Garland of Bakersville, Cecil and Earnest Garland of Johnson City, Tenn., and Nattie Garland of Glen Rock, Pa.; four grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Nellie Yelton and one brother, Roy Garland.

The funeral service will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home officiated by Clifford Willis, Ronnie Gouge and Cecil Garland.

Burial service will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday in Garland Cemetery, Masters Drive, Bakersville.

Georgia married Frank Carl Masters about 1940 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Frank was born on 17 Apr 1918 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 May 2015 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Andrew Garland Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nellie Garland Yelton, age 81, of Hubert Yelton Rd. passed away Monday, March 31 2003. She was the daughter of the late Garrett and Mary Green Garland, and a native of Mitchell County, NC. She was a homemaker and attended The Church Of Jesus Christ (Beans Creek). She was preceded in death by; Husband - Hubert Yelton, Brother; Roy Garland.. Survivors include; Daughter - Clara Jean Yelton and husband Larry, of Bakersville, NC. Sisters; Hazel Stevens, and Viola Masters, both of Bakersville, Fairy Mae Carver, of Johnson City, TN, and Shirley Yelton, of Finksburg, Md. Brothers; Malone Garland, of Bakersville, NC, Nattie Garland, of Glen Rock, Pa., Cecil Garland and Ernest Garland, both of Johnson City, TN. Grandsons; Dean Anthony Yelton, and Brandon Joel Yelton. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 2 at 8:00PM in the chapel of Henline - Hughes Funeral Home, with the Reverends G.B. Garland and Dallas Cook officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service. Interment will be Thursday, April 3 at 11AM, in Greene - Garland Cemetery (Fork Mtn. Rd).

Nellie married Hubert Earl Yelton about 1951 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Hubert (son of Clyde Yelton and Ola Mae Colbert) was born on 1 Feb 1930 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1995 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Garland Greene Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rev. Cecil Garland, born August 17, 1925 to Garrett and Mary Garland in Bakersville North Carolina, went peacefully to be with the Lord on March 27, 2019.

He was surrounded by his loving family, at his home for over 55 years, in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Cecil was a minister for over 50 years, serving several churches in the tri-cities area. He founded Bible Independent Church, over 40 years ago. His love was for fellowshipping, spending time with his family, fishing, camping and gardening. He was retired from Garland's Tree Service, which he founded with his son.

In 1951, he married his sweetheart, Charlise Jean Ayers. They were happily married for over 67 years. Having two sons: Larry Garland and wife Diana Milhorn Garland, and Johnny Garland; Four grandchildren: Jennifer Garland Johnson and husband David Johnson; Kimberly Garland Ledford and husband Jared Ledford, Mikell Garland and Dewey Garland. One great-grandchild, Paisley Grace Ledford; Three siblings: Earnest Garland of Johnson City, Tennessee, Chirley Yelton of Maryland and Fairy Mae Carver of Pennsylvania.

Funeral services for Rev. Cecil Garland will be conducted in the Sunrise Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Services, on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 4:00 P.M. with Rev. Charlie McCamey and Rev. Gary Rodgers officiating.

Friends will be received at Tetrick Funeral Home on Sunday, after 1:30 P.M. until the hour of service at 4:00 P.M.

A graveside and committal will be conducted on Monday, April 1, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the St. Paul Church Cemetery, located at 1665 Allison Road, Piney Flats, Tennessee, 37686.

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Hazel Belle Stevens, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 25, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was under the care of Hospice of Mitchell County and the family wishes to express their appreciation for their care and support. Born October 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Garrett and Mary Greene Garland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Stevens; a son, Charles Lee Stevens Sr; a grandson, Charles Lee Stevens Jr; two brothers, Malone Garland and Roy Garland; two sisters, Viola Masters and Nellie Yelton.

She was a member of Fork Mountain Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. She worked at Hampshire Hosiery for 17 years while being a homemaker to her family.

Survivors include her son, Joey Stevens of Spruce Pine; grandsons, Jody Stevens and Jamie Stevens of Spruce Pine; granddaughter, Jerry Howell of Green Mountain; great granddaughter, Brittney Howell of Green Mountain and Sarah Ellis of Bakersville; great granddaughter, Jadyn Ellis of Bakersville; sisters, Fairy Carver of Dover, PA, and Shirley Yelton of Finksburg, MD, brothers; Cecil Garland and Ernest Garland of Johnson City, TN, and Nattie Garland of Glenn Rock, PA; and several nieces and nephews.

Hazel married Joe Stevens about 1945 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Joe was born on 18 Apr 1921; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHNSON CITY - Ernest H. Garland, age 87, of Elizabethton, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in the Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Bakersville, NC, he was the son of the late Garrett and Mary Greene Garland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Garland; sisters: Hazel Stevens, Viola Masters, and Nellie Yelton; brothers: Cecil, Malone, Roy, and Nattie Garland.

Ernest operated Garland Tree Service in Johnson City for 65 years. He loved to work, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and bluegrass music. He was also a member of Beans Creek Church of Jesus Christ.

Survivors include his sons: Richard Garland of Westminster, PA and Roger Garland of Johnson City; daughter, Teresa Curtis of Johnson City; sisters: Shirley Yelton of Finksburg, MD and Fairy Mae Carver of Dover, PA; grandchildren: Jessica Trent, Patty Wisniewski, James Curtis and Tommy Garland; great grandchildren: Shannon Peterson, Evan Peterson, Kadynn Trent, Colt Wisniewski, and Taylor Wisniewski.

Funeral services will be Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral home with G.B. Garland officiating. Burial will follow in the Fork Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Anarose Byrd, age 80, of Shady Lane Bakersville, NC entered into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, December 30, 2019.

Anarose was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved her family dearly. She was a beautiful person inside and out and was once a contestant in The Rhododendron Pageant in 1958. She had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed the outdoors.

She was a daughter of the late Roy and Pearl McKinney Greene.

Anarose loved her work with the Mitchell County Sheriffs Department, and was also manager for Circulation Library in Gwinnett County Georgia.

Survivors include: one daughter; Rosemarie Janke (Siegfried), of Spring Valley, Illinois, two sons; Tony Byrd (Selina), of Newland, NC, and Gaylen Byrd, of Bakersville, NC, two sisters; Florence Ingram, of Burnsville, NC, and Rachel Reddon (Ronnie), of Asheville, NC, three grandchildren; Ariel Thomas, Danielle Byrd, and Elijah Byrd, one great grandson; Mason Thomas, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death in addition to her parents by: her husband; Foster Byrd, one sister; Phyllis Sullins, and a brother; Ancle Greene.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 3, 2020 at 1:30 PM in the chapel of Henline - Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Darrin Waldroup officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the service time. Interment will follow the service at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Harrell Hill Rd).

Anna married Foster Hugh Byrd on 10 Jul 1959 in Wake County, , , North Carolina. Foster (son of Charles H. Byrd and Anna M. Byrd) was born on 22 Sep 1935 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Oct 2011 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]