Nancy Emaline Oakes

Nancy married William Henry Washington Simerly on 15 Feb 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Francis M. Hampton and Nancy Jane Simerly) was born on 16 Mar 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Nov 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Emma Butler about 1898 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Emma was born about 1875 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Biddie Carver on 11 Jun 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Biddie (daughter of George Carver and Martha Davis) was born on 8 Oct 1883 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 16 Nov 1958 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hill married Biddie Roberts on 8 Jul 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Biddie was born in Jan 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Ethel Woodby on 28 Apr 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel was born on 18 Apr 1902; died on 21 0CT 1998 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Matney married Maude Kate Blevins on 28 Jan 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maude was born on 23 Dec 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Aug 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hobart married Maude Peeks about 1932 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Maude (daughter of Jeremiah Thomas Peeks and Lola B. Ellis) was born on 23 Apr 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jul 2004; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Roy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JEFFERSONVILLE, IN - Phyllis Simerly Kitzmiller, 93, Jeffersonville, IN, formerly of Johnson City, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Hillcrest Village.
Phyllis was born in Johnson City to the late John and Ethel Woodby Simerly.
Phyllis was a 1946 graduate of Science Hill High School. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Phyllis was the wife of a minister. She and her husband lived in many locations and worked in many churches. She was guided by her faith in God and her love for Jesus Christ throughout her life. She had a great sense of humor and was very much a people person. Later in life she developed an avid interest in researching her family's genealogy.
In addition to her parents Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Kitzmiller, daughter, Susan Valdetero of Monroe, NC, siblings, Gordon Simerly, Donald Simerly, Ruth Smith and Ernest Simerly all of East Tennessee.
Survivors include a son, Paul Kitzmiller and wife Virginia of Jeffersonville, IN; grandchildren, Derek Kitzmiller and wife Tricia of Sellersburg, IN, Adam Kitzmiller and wife Rachel of McRae, AR, Ashley Herron and husband Jonathan of Wake Forest, NC, Dane Valdetero and wife Meagan of Charlotte, NC; son-in-law, Danny Valdetero of Wadesboro, NC; nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service for Phyllis will be held Monday, May 2, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Todd Houston, officiating. The graveside committal will follow in Monte Vista Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be chosen from family.

Phyllis married Carl Kitzmiller about 1948. Carl (son of Richard Henry Kitzmiller and Bess Lynette France) was born on 4 Feb 1924 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 Aug 1928 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHNSON CITY - Helen Ruth Simerly Smith, 82, Johnson City, died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Agape Nursing & Rehab Center, Johnson City.
Mrs. Smith was a native of Johnson City and lived in Dallas, TX from 1952 until returning to Johnson City in 1999.
She was a daughter of the late John and Ethel Woodby Simerly.
Mrs. Smith retired in 1991 after twenty-one years of service with Sun Oil Co., Dallas, where she worked as a data processor in the accounting department.
She was a member of Locust Street Church of Christ, and enjoyed reading.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by three brothers, Gordon, Donald and Ernest Simerly.
She is survived by her husband of more than sixty-six years, Billy Jack Smith; three children, Richard A. Smith and wife Sara, Castle Rock, CO, Jeffery L. Smith and wife Cindie, Peoria, AZ, and Patricia A. Smith Dickerson and husband Blair, Richmond, VA; one sister, Phyllis Kitzmiller, Monroe, NC; ten grandchildren, Tincy Crocker and husband Billy, Mabank, TX, Kristi Phillips, Eustace, TX, Jennifer Lugo, Dennison, TX, Nichollis Smith, Ft. Worth, TX, Robert Smith, Peoria, AZ, Jessica Smith, Vancouver, WA, Christian Smith, Peoria, AZ, Irish Smith, Peoria, AZ, Austin Dickerson, Richmond, VA, Brianna Dickerson, Richmond, VA; ten great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; the Eddins family, Heath, TX; several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at 2:00 P.M., from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, with Barry Blackburn and Richard Lewis, Ministers, officiating.
Entombment will follow in Washington County Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

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Graduated from Science Hill High School, Class of 1956.

Ernest married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Marie S. Brown, 91, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, and was laid to rest to await her resurrection in the Lord Jesus. She was the daughter of the late Matney and Maud Blevins Simerly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Oscar Brown; a sister, Euvada Simerly Widener; two brothers, Lawrence and Ralph Simerly; two nieces and two nephews.
Marie was a graduate of EHS and attended Steed College. She began her working career at S H Kress where she became a floor manager, better known to the local people as “The Floor Lady.” Afterwards, she was employed at Raytheon until her retirement. She attended Borderview Christian Church all her life where she was so proud to be the oldest member. Although being unable to attend lately due to ill health, she always wanted the church papers to keep up with the news, especially the prayer list.
Survivors are her sister, Dorothy Dale Chapman, and several nieces and nephews.

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Florence Ella Pearce, 86, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2022, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Florence was born in Elizabethton to the late Hobart Emerson Simerly and Maude Peeks Simerly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Cecil Pearce, and a brother, Howard Simerly.
Florence was a charter member of East River Park Christian Church and also a member of Borderview Christian Church. Florence had worked as a graphic designer for Arcadia Graphics and enjoyed traveling to the beach, line dancing, painting, cooking and catering weddings. Her greatest joy came from spending time and loving on her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as they were her greatest joy!
Those left to cherish Florence’s memory include her son, Jeff Pearce of Elizabethton; two grandchildren, Jordan (Emily) Pearce of Kingsport and Justin (Amanda) Kilby of Jonesborough; three great-grandchildren, Baylee Pearce, Brooklyn Pearce and James Pearce; and two sisters, Helen Simerly of Elizabethton and Mary Lou Kilby of Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Florence Ella Pearce will be conducted at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 13, at Borderview Christian Church with Mr. Scott Fisher, minister, officiating. Music will be under the direction of Scott Reynolds and Ray Don Markland. The family will receive friends at the church from 6 until 7 p.m. Sunday, prior to the service, or at the residence at any time. The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jordan Pearce, Justin Kilby, Raymond Morton, Scotty Kilby, Scott Reynolds and Joel Norris. Honorary pallbearers will be the men of Borderview Christian Church.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]