CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Virgie V. Matherly, 7 Feb 2004
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Mrs. Virgie V. Matherly, 91, of Briemer Road, Elizabethton, died 
Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following an 
extended illness. 
Mrs. Matherly was a native of Vale, N.C., and a daughter of the late 
Isaac B. and Nancy J. Hartley Waycaster. She was a homemaker. She was a 
member of Roan Street Church of God. She was preceded in death by her 
first husband, James L. Smith, in 1938; by her second husband, Bate 
Matherly in 1982; by two brothers, Ted Waycaster and Dan Waycaster; by 
six sisters, Mattie Waycaster, Mamie Simerly, Irene Stewart, Florence 
Garland, Ella Deloach and Gertrude Rodgers. 
Survivors include three daughters and one son-in-law, Carol Ann James, 
Gray; Phyllis Mottern and Debby and Johnny Range, all of Elizabethton; 
three sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and Carole Smith, Elizabethton, 
Buddy and Nancy Smith, Wilson, N.C., James and Christine Smith, 
Elizabethton; two sisters, Juanita Timberlake, Maryland, and Betty Payne, 
Hampton; four grandsons, Dr. Gary James, Gray, Todd Smith, Hampton, 
Jonathan Range and Jason Range, both of Elizabethton; six granddaughters, 
Ramona Houston, Gray, Jamie Wilson, Johnson City, Robin Mottern, Blowing 
Rock, N.C., Sharon Eggers, Kim Oliver and Kristy Vines, all of Elizabethton; 
five great-grandsons, seven great-granddaughters, and several nieces and 
nephews. 
Funeral services for Mrs. Virgie V. Matherly will be conducted at 11 a.m. 
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at the Roan Street Church of God with Rev. Ken 
Bewley and Rev. Todd Smith officiating. Music will be by family members. 
Interment will follow in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers 
will be Jonathan Range, Jason Range, Jearld Oliver, Jody Vines and David 
Houston. The family will receive friends in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-
Percy Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2004. Friends may call 
at the residence of a son, James Smith, 132 Taylor Avenue, Elizabethton, 
at any time. For those who desire, memorials may be made to the Building 
Fund, Roan Street Church of God, 105 West E. Street, Elizabethton, TN 
37643. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our Web site 
at www.hathawaypercy.com. Arrangements are under the direction of 
Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home. 

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