Elizabeth A. Oliver

Elizabeth married Isaac Monroe Estep on 18 Sep 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Isaac (son of Levi Estep and Edith Hodge) was born on 26 Jun 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Kress Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Levi married Eveline Heatherly on 10 Jul 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eveline was born in Apr 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Heatherly Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah married Winfield S. Oliver about 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Winfield (son of James B. Oliver and Mary A. Payne) was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Oct 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Kress Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lawson married Sarah Elizabeth Garland on 24 Mar 1889 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Sarah (daughter of John Riley Garland and Eveline Heatherly) was born on 2 Oct 1870 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 Oct 1956 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edith married James M. Cress on 22 Dec 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Samuel W. Cress and Mary L. Brown) was born in May 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Kress Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Nancy Estep on 8 Dec 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born about 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roy married Eva Taylor on 19 Mar 1927 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Eva (daughter of Levi "Lee" Taylor and Ellen Moreland) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown Gentleman. Unknown was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married John Ensor about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Robert "Bob" Ensor and Jessaline "Jessie" White) was born on 15 Feb 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1991; was buried in Kress Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ida married William Raymond Grindstaff about 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William was born on 28 Sep 1891 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 6 Mar 1989 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ensor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maggie married Jess T. Taylor about 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jess was born on 3 Jul 1898; died on 2 Mar 1965 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Kress Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lyuna married Jessie Monroe Campbell about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jessie was born on 17 Apr 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Mar 1994 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Stacy married Helen F. Brown on 18 Oct 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Helen was born on 21 Jan 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jul 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rev. Lloyd Benson Estep, 81, Elizabethton, went home to be with his Lord Saturday, February 2, 2013, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.
A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Roy Estep and Eva Taylor Estep Lipps. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. Rev. Estep was a Minister in the Free Will Baptist Church, having pastored churches in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and also at Lyons Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. He also had worked for the United States Forrest Service and was a roofer and Carpenter.
Rev. Estep was a member of the Tiger Creek First Free Will Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters: Ruth Grindstaff and Shirley Williams; and his Step-Father: Webster Lipps.

Family/Spouse: Shirley Mae Phillips. Shirley was born on 10 Sep 1936 in , Lee County, Virginia, ; died on 16 Jun 2022; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Velma L. Ensor Davis, 86, Pine Ridge Health Center, formerly of 171 Davis Hollow Road, Elizabethton died Friday, March 16, 2007 in Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Kress Ensor. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and she was a member of Dungan's Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Clark Davis; a brother, Ivan Ensor; a sister, Moilee Lewis and a half-brother, Ebbie Kress. Survivors include a daughter, Vanessa McQueen, Elizabethton; a son, Eddie D. Davis, Clayton, NC; two grandchildren, Richard E. Davis, Clayton, NC and Rachel E. Davis, Chapel Hill, NC ; three sisters, Ida Connley, Chicago, IL; Ella Mae Bishop and Jessaline Ensor, both of Elizabethton and four brothers, Robert Ensor, Aubrey Ensor, Glen Ensor and Dennie Ensor, all of Elizabethton. Funeral service for Mrs. Velma L. Ensor Davis will be conducted at 4:30 P.M. Sunday, March 18, 2007 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Heaton officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mr. David Arney. A graveside service and interment will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 19, 2007 in the Davis Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be nephews and friends.

Velma married Elbert Clark Davis on 15 Sep 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elbert was born on 9 May 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Pauline Woodby on 6 Feb 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pauline was born on 21 Jun 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 2000 in Lenawee County, , , Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Moilee married William Gordon Lewis about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Joe Brown Lewis and Dora B. Overbay) was born on 6 Feb 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jan 1990; was buried in Ensor Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ella Mae Ensor Bishop, 83, Elizabethton entered into rest, Monday, August 13, 2012 at the residence of her daughter.

A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Kress Ensor. She was a retired school teacher. Mrs Bishop was a 1948 graduate of Unaka High School and received a BS Degree in Elementary Education from Milligan College. She had taught at Unaka Elementary, Buladean Elementary and Midway Elementary Schools. She was a member of the Carter County Retired Teachers Association. Mrs. Bishop was a member of the Dungan Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Chalmer Bishop, two sisters: Velma Davis and Moilee Lewis and three brothers: Elbert Kress, Robert and Ivan Ensor.

Survivors include a daughter & son-in-law: Dinah & Richard Babb, Elizabethton. Two Grandchildren: Amanda Estep and husband Rickey, James Babb and wife Ashley. One Great Grandson: Clayton Estep. Two Sisters: Jesselene Ensor, Elizabethton and Ida Connelly, Chicago, Illinois. Three Brothers: Dennie, Glenn and Aubrey Ensor all of Elizabethton. Several nieces & nephews.

Graveside Services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in the Kress Cemetery with the Rev. Eric Heaton officiating. Burial will follow the service. Active Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.

Ella married Chalmer Eugene Bishop on 31 Aug 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Chalmer (son of Chalmer Eugene Bishop and Mary Agnes Simandle) was born on 3 Oct 1936 in Wise County, , , Virginia; died on 5 Jul 2007 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Aubrey Frank Ensor, 88, Elizabethton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was born September 06, 1931, to John and Mary Kress Ensor, Elizabethton, Tennessee, where he grew up. He served in the United States Army in the Korean War Conflict. He was retired from Tri-State Container. He was an avid sportsman and loved to fish, hunt, and watch sports.

He was a member of Dungan Chapel Baptist Church where he loved his Sunday School Class. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings Ida Connelly, Velma Davis, Rob Ensor, Ivan Ensor, Moilee Lewis, Ella Mae Bishop, and Glen Ensor. He is survived by a brother Dennie Ensor and sister Jesseline Ensor.

Survivors include his loving wife of 66 years, Onnie Jemema Lowe Ensor. His children, Sandra and husband Mike Patrick, Clarksville, Tn. Debbie Heaton and husband Eric, Elizabethton, Amy and husband Tank Morrell, Elizabethton and Audra and husband David Wood, Elizabethton. He loved his four grandchildren Brittany Heaton, Cody and Sasha Cornett, Chelsea Wood, Matthew Wood and fiancée Chelsea Grubb. The family would like to express a special thank you to his special friend Paul and Lenice Taylor.

The family will receive friends at Memorial Funeral Chapel from 5 to 7 p.m. and the Funeral Service will follow at 7 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 20, 2019, with son-in-law Pastor Eric Heaton and grandson Rev. Matthew Wood, officiating. Pallbearers will be Donald Ensor, John Ensor, Jeff Lewis, Lee Martin, Gary Morrell and Paul Taylor. Honorary Pallbearers include The Men's Sunday School Class of Dungan Chapel Baptist Church. Music will be provided by Mrs. Joyce Salyer, soloist. Graveside Service and interment will be at 11 a.m. at the Kress Cemetery.

Aubrey married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Glen Ensor, 85, of Elizabethton, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the residence of his daughter after a brief illness.
A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late John and Mary Kress Ensor.
Glen served in the United States Army and was a retired employee of Inland Container after 36 years of service. He was an active member of Dungan Chapel Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Velma Davis, Ida Conley, Ella Mae Bishop and Moilee Lewis, and three brothers, Ivan Ensor, Robert Ensor and Elbert Kress.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Pauline Wilson Ensor; a daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Mick Kyte, Blountville; one granddaughter, Taylor Elizabeth Kyte; one sister, Jesselene Ensor; two brothers, Aubrey and Denny Ensor; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Glen Ensor will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Eric Heaton officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 16, in the Wilson Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family, former employees of Inland Container and his special friend, Hope Pearson.

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James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buried:
A native of Carter County, Aunt Shotty, as everyone called her, was the daughter of the late John and Mary Kress Ensor. She was a life-long homemaker. Shotty loved to garden, sew, play the piano, and cook. She left behind a legacy of love and compassionate care that she provided to multiple family members, including her parents and siblings. She was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by nine siblings, Velma Davis, Ida Conley, Ella Mae Bishop, Moilee Lewis, Aubrey Ensor, Robert Ensor, Elbert Ensor, Ivan Ensor and Glen Ensor.
Survivors include her only living brother, Dennie and wife Ruby; one sister-in-law, Jemema Ensor; several nieces, nephews, great and great-great-nieces and nephews and a special great-great-nephew, Clayton Estep.
The graveside service will be conducted at 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, in the Kress Cemetery, in Hurley Hollow, with Rev. Eric Heaton officiating. Music will be provided by Eric and Debbie Heaton. Active pallbearers are requested to assemble at the cemetery at 4:45 p.m. Pallbearers will be Matthew Wood, Ricky Estep, Jeff Lewis, James “Tank” Morrell, Donald Ensor and Johnny Ensor. Honorary pallbearers will include James Babb, Mick Kyte and her other surviving nieces and nephews. A special “Thank You” to a special niece, Dinah and Rick Babb, and their daughter, Amanda, for providing her care at the end of her life. Also, a special thank you to Eddie Dean Davis, wife Precilla, and Caris Healthcare for the excellent care she received.

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Aaron "Chig" Taylor, 68, 1542 U.S. Highway 91, Elizabethton, died Thursday, August 12, 2004 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Jess and Maggie Kress Taylor.
He was a retired construction worker.
He was a member of the Moores Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.
Mr. Taylor was preceded in death by his first wife, Phyllis Thomas Taylor; a son, Tony Taylor; a grandson, Chris Taylor; three brothers, Gilbert, Vernon and Dude Taylor and a sister, Edith Garland.
Survivors include a son, James "Jim" Taylor, Elizabethton; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Barbara and Guy Sams; Judy and Eddie Peters and Patty Glover, all of Elizabethton; two sisters, Annis Deal and Bessie Hardin, both of Elizabethton; two brothers, James "Jay" Taylor and Buford "Lemmie" Taylor, both of Elizabethton; five grandchildren, Tracie, Ginger, Ashley, Kim and Pepper; four great-grandchildren, Haley, Justin, Jesica and Austin, and special friends including his ex-wife, Pauline Taylor; also Odell Cable, Carla Lealy and Johnny Huffman.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2004 in the Treadway Cemetery, (Siam Road) with the Rev. James L. Richardson officiating. Burial will follow the service. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday will be Chris Tidwell, Odell Cable, Larry Absher, Tommy Absher, Johnny Huffman and Doug Coleman. Honorary pallbearers will be friends.

Aaron married Phylis Jean Thomas on 22 May 1954 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phylis (daughter of Gurney E. Thomas and Helen T. Treadway) was born on 15 Apr 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Nov 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Treadway Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Aaron married Pauline Danner about 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Pauline (daughter of Roby Larkin Danner and Ira "Glen" Bowers) was born on 18 Mar 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Mar 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]