CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Eliza Markland, 16 Aug 1957 ----¤¤¤---- Obituary appeared in the Friday, August 16, 1957 Elizabethton Star Mrs. Eliza Markland, 77, of 304 West G. St. Elizabethton, died in the St. Elizabeth Hospital at 6:00 am Friday following an extended illness. She made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Taylor. She was a native of Carter County and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Melvin Markland in March 1957. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Taylor of the home; four grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. James Pardue fo 207 West G. St. Elizabethton. Funeral services are tentatively set for Sunday, and the body will remain in the Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel. (Eliza was the daughter of William R. Grindstaff 1835-1905 and Sarah Lowe 1836-1905. Eliza's husband was Allen Markland 1869-?) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Steve Peters sspeter2@bellsouth.net ___________________________________________________________________