William Dewey Potter

William married Sava A. Trivette on 3 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sava (daughter of Jacob Leroy Trivette and Dovie Missouri Hicks) was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, September 8, 1947
WILLIAM H. POTTER
William H. Potter, 81, died at the home of his son, Ted Potter, Route 2, Butler today at 6:30 a.m. He was a member of the Poga Christian Church.
He is survived by six sons, Ted Potter, Millard Potter and George Potter, all of Route 2, Butler, Harrison and Blaine Potter of Heaton, N.C. and Dewey Potter of Valley Forge; one daughter, Mrs. Sarah Ann Hollyfield; two brothers, Ham and Carrick Potter, both of Heaton, N.C.; one sister, Mrs. Susan Stout of Fremont, Virginia; thirty-three grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Potter Cemetery Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev. Calvin Potter[sic] officiating.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Tetrick Funeral Home.

POTTER, William H.
"Johnson County News," Thursday, September 11, 1947
WILLIAM H. POTTER...
...81, died Monday morning at the home of his son, Ted Potter, Rte. 2, Butler.
A member of Poga Christian Church, he is survived by five other sons, Millard and George Potter of Rte. 2, Butler; Harrison and Blaine Potter of Heaton, N.C.; and Dewey Potter of Valley Forge; a daughter, Mrs. Sara Ann Hollyfield; two brothers, Ham and Carrick Potter of Heaton, N.C.; a sister, Mrs. Susan Stout of Fremont, Va.; 33 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Potter Cemetery, with the Rev. Calvin Guy officiating.

William married Emily Josephine Stout on 25 Dec 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Emily (daughter of James Russell Stout, Jr. and Sarah Jane Cable) was born on 30 Aug 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Jan 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Wednesday, January 5, 1944
MRS. EMMA POTTER
Mrs. Emma C. Potter died at one o'clock yesterday afternoon at her home, Butler, route 2. Mrs. Potter was 76 years old and a member of the Elk Mills Christian Church.
Survivors are her husband, William H. Potter; one daughter, Mrs. Sarah Hollyfield of Shell Creek; six sons, Millard and Harrison of Butler route 2, George and Ted of Butler, Blain of Heaton; and Dewey of Elizabethton; one brother, Bill Stout, route 2, Butler; and 38 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at the home with the Rev. John Mathis of Valley Forge officiating. Burial will be made in the family cemetery.
The Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge.

Carter County, TN Death Certificate 103
Name: Emma C. Potter
Event Type: Death Pneumonia
Event Date: 04 Jan 1944
Event Place: Butler, Carter, Tennessee
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Age: 76
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 30 Aug 1867
Birthplace: Carter, Tennessee
Spouse's Name:William H. Potter
Father's Name: James R. Stout
Father's Birthplace: Carter, Tennessee
Mother's Name:Sarah Cable
Mother's Birthplace: Carter, Tenn.
Occupation:
Address:
Residence Place: Butler, Carter, Tennessee
Cemetery: Potter
Burial Place: Butler
Burial Date: 06 Jan 1944

Noah married Sarah Ann Bunton about 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 12 Mar 1848 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Noah Potter Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Sarah Jane Cable about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Peter Benjamin Cable and Mary Ellen Duncan) was born on 9 Apr 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Martha Bunton about 1828. Martha (daughter of William D. "Billy" Bunton and Francis "Fanny" Griffin) was born about 1807 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died after 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Elizabeth Bunton on 27 Feb 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1832. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Mary Ellen Duncan on 23 Jan 1838. Mary (daughter of Abner Duncan and Sarah (Duncan)) was born on 23 May 1817; died about 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary is living with her son John J. Cable in the 1880 Carter County, TN Census.