James David Trivette

James married Bunie B. Presnell about 1920 in North Carolina, , , . Bunie (daughter of Thomas Presnell and Mary A. Presnell) was born in Feb 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hazel married Sylvester Hicks about 1938 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Sylvester (son of James Roscoe Hicks and Susanna "Anna" Presnell) was born on 8 May 1917 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 6 Nov 2003 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Snyders Memorial Gardens, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Fred Harold Trivett, age 96, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. He was born on December 2, 1921 to the late James David Trivett and Buney Presnell Trivett. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his sons: Fred Trivett Jr and Teddy Trivett; sister, Hazel V. Hicks; niece, Elsie Mahafapy; nephews; Harold Hicks and Sylvester Hicks Jr.

Fred was a World War II and Korean War Veteran having honorably served in the United States Army. He retired from the Army as Sergeant following 23 years of service.

Those left to cherish his memories include his wife, Georgia J. Trivett; daughter, Cindy Fields and husband Mark; granddaughter, Heather Cornett Walk and husband William; great grandson, Luke Walk; nieces: Ruby Keplinger and husband Bob and Nora Wright and husband Johnny; special friend and caregiver, Evelyn Estep; several great nieces and great nephews.

Memorial service for Fred will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Sink Valley Baptist Church with Pastor Harvey White officiating.

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Elsie Marie Mahaffey, 76, of Limestone passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 in the Erwin Health Care Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and was a daughter of the late Sylvester and Hazel Trivette Hicks. She had worked for Leon-Ferenbach and was a homemaker. Mrs. Mahaffey was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Johnson; three brothers, Roger (Junior) Hicks, Harold Hicks and Shelby Hicks.

Survivors include her husband, James Roy Mahaffey; two sons, Jason Mahaffey and Michelle Hinkle Mahaffey of Greene County and Michael Mahaffey and wife, Kimberly of Kingsport; five grandchildren, J.J. Mahaffey, Sevanna Mahaffey, Mark Tipton, Matthew Tipton and Ashley Tipton; two great-grandchildren, Meliea Tipton and Harmony Rose Tipton; two sisters, Ruby Keplinger and husband, Robert of Telford and Nora Wright and husband, Johnny of Washington County; a sister-in-law, Brenda Hicks of Washington County. Several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mahaffey will be conducted at 7:00 PM Monday, April 3, 2017 in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Deaton officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 PM until the service hour. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in the Urbana Cemetery, Limestone. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. For those attending this service you are asked to meet at the cemetery.