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Descendants of Wilhelm "William" Schmetter

114. THOMAS ALVIN "DOOGAN"¹⁰ ARRINGTON (RHODA A.⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born April 04, 1902 in Haywood Co., NC, and died September 20, 1957 in Haywood Co., NC. He married CLARA ELLEN MOFFITT August 02, 1924 in Haywood Co., NC, daughter of WILLIAM MOFFITT. She was born January 08, 1905 in Tennessee, and died August 19, 1991 in Haywood Co., NC.

Notes for THOMAS ALVIN "DOOGAN" ARRINGTON:
Mountaineer Newspaper, June 15, 1922, Saunook News: Mr Paul and Alvin Arrington, while working in their corn, ran upon a big rattler measuring three feet six inches, with ten rattles and a button Monday morning.

The Mountaineer Newspaper, November 3, 1932: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Arrington of Lenoir (Caldwell County) are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hawkins.

Children of THOMAS ARRINGTON and CLARA MOFFITT are:

	i.		JAMES ALVIN¹¹ ARRINGTON, b. August 31, 1926, Haywood Co., NC; d. May 31, 1927, Haywood Co., NC.
	ii.		BETTY SUE ARRINGTON, b. September 03, 1928, Caldwell Co., NC; m. JOHN R. SINGLETON, June 12, 1946.

Notes for JOHN R. SINGLETON:
Waynesville Mountaineer, Dec 8, 1932, Saunook News: List of those students who have averaged 80 or above on all their subjects for the past 3 months: First grade list includes John Singleton.

Mountaineer Newspaper, Feb 4, 1943, Saunook News: John R. Singleton of the US Navy spent the last week with his parents, Mr and Mrs George Singleton.

	iii.		WILMA FREIDA ARRINGTON, b. September 30, 1930, Caldwell Co., NC; m. (1) LAWRENCE WILLIAM "BILL" MCCLURE, June 01, 1948; b. Abt. 1926, Haywood Co., NC; d. September 28, 1995, Buncombe Co., NC; m. (2) RODNEY SORRELL, Abt. 1975.
	iv.		REBA CAROLYN ARRINGTON, b. June 08, 1940, Caldwell Co., NC; m. (1) STUART RONNIE JAMES, September 02, 1958; m. (2) DALE GOEHRING, Abt. 1980.
	v.		JUDY ANN ARRINGTON, b. June 23, 1944; m. FREDDY MARCUS, August 12, 1961.
	vi.		THOMAS GREGORY ARRINGTON, b. July 11, 1946, Haywood Co., NC; m. (1) WANDA EVANS, May 06, 1967, Haywood Co., NC; m. (2) SANDY NORRIS, February 1983.

115. LAURA LOU ELLA¹⁰ ARRINGTON (RHODA A.⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born 1904, and died September 15, 1968 in Haywood Co., NC. She married WILLIAM THOMAS "BILL" CORBIN December 18, 1923 in Haywood Co., NC, son of N.J. CORBIN and MARY LNU. He was born Abt. 1895 in Macon Co., NC.

Notes for LAURA LOU ELLA ARRINGTON:
The Waynesville Newspaper, February 9, 1922: Balsam News, Miss Ella Arrington visited home folks Saturday night.

Ella Arrington Corbin, 63, of Rt. 1, Waynesville, died Sunday (9/15/1968) at the Haywood County Hospital. She is survived by her husband William T. Corbin, sons Arthur and R.L. Corbin of Waynesville and Kenneth Corbin of Huntsville, AL, two sisters Mrs. Earl Reece and Mrs. Walter Hawkins, brother Ratio Arrington, 10 grandchildren and a great grandson. Services will be at 2 PM Tuesday at Pleasant Balsam Baptist Church and burial will be in Watauga Baptist Church Cemetery in Macon County. Pallbearers will be Max Raby, Don Smathers, Bill Stephens, Billy Wayne Moore, Harry Lee and James Dewey Hawkins.

Notes for WILLIAM THOMAS "BILL" CORBIN:
The Mountaineer Newspaper (Thursday 9/29/1938) Saunook News: Mr. and Mrs. William Corbin and family, Lon Arrington and Miss Mary Arrington attended the Corbin reunion at Franklin this past Sunday.

Children of LAURA ARRINGTON and WILLIAM CORBIN are:

	i.		WILLIAM ARTHUR¹¹ CORBIN, m. GLORIA LOUISE MCCLURE, June 12, 1946, Haywood Co., NC.
	ii.		ROBERT LEE "R.L." CORBIN, m. LEAH EDITH "PINK" CRAWFORD; b. October 02, 1929.
	iii.		KENNETH NOAH CORBIN.
	iv.		JETTA MAE CORBIN.

116. ORA ISIBELLA¹⁰ ARRINGTON (RHODA A.⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born February 04, 1910 in Haywood Co., NC, and died 1979. She married WALTER JAMES HAWKINS December 22, 1928 in Caldwell Co., NC, son of SAM HAWKINS and MARGARET LNU. He was born Abt. 1906.

Notes for ORA ISIBELLA ARRINGTON:
Witness to marriage was Mrs. Alvin Arrington and Louise Todd.

Children of ORA ARRINGTON and WALTER HAWKINS are:

JUANITA¹¹ HAWKINS.

Notes for JUANITA HAWKINS:
From tombstone: Juanita Messer, daughter of Walter Hawkins, married four times and mother of boy and girl. Died from effects of overdose of drugs.

	ii.		HELEN MARIE HAWKINS, b. December 10, 1929, Caldwell Co., NC; m. BUCK WATSON.
	iii.		JAMES DEWEY HAWKINS, m. FNU GUNTER.
	iv.		HARRY LEE HAWKINS.

117. MARY E.¹⁰ ARRINGTON (RHODA A.⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born September 18, 1918 in Haywood Co., NC, and died January 12, 1976 in Haywood Co., NC. She married (1) BILL MOORE. She married (2) EARL W. "SMOKY" REECE. He was born June 13, 1918.

Notes for MARY E. ARRINGTON:
Mary Elizabeth Reece, 57, died Monday in the Haywood County Hospital following a long illness. A native of Haywood County she was retired from Dayco. She was the daughter of the late Lon and Rhoda Smathers Arrington. Surviving are the husband, Earl W. Reece, son Billy Moore, daughter Patsy Moore of Daytona Beach, Florida and Earleen Reece of Waynesville, sister, Mrs. Walter Hawlins, brother Ratio Arrington, 8 grandchildren. Services are at 10:30 Thursday at Red Bank Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers are Buddy and Howell Reece, Tom Arrington, Fred Marcus, Arthur Corbin and James Hawkins.

Children of MARY ARRINGTON and BILL MOORE are:

	i.		BILLY WAYNE¹¹ MOORE, m. (1) JO ED LNU; m. (2) SHARON LNU.
	ii.		PATSY MOORE.

Child of MARY ARRINGTON and EARL REECE is:

iii.

EARLENE¹¹ REECE, b. July 30, 1950, Haywood Co., NC; d. February 01, 1995, Durham, NC; m. (1) JIMMY MESSER; m. (2) FNU DEWEESE.

Notes for EARLENE REECE:
Earlean's father, Smoky, was in Duke Medical Center undergoing treatment for a heart condition. Earlean and her half-sister, Judy, went to Durham to be with Smoky during his inpatient treatment. Judy awoke during the night and noticed that Earlean had slipped from the bed and had almost fallen out. Judy checked on her and found that she had died. The diagnosis was heart attack.

118. ROY NANDO¹⁰ STEPHENS (SARAH EVELYN "SALLIE"⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born August 24, 1911 in Haywood Co., NC, and died April 21, 1979. He married IOWA ORA COGDILL August 01, 1929. She was born September 15.

Children of ROY STEPHENS and IOWA COGDILL are:

	i.		ROY GLENN¹¹ STEPHENS, b. May 17, 1930; m. GERALDINE MULL.
	ii.		JOANNE STEPHENS, b. September 15, 1935; m. JAMES C. MILLER.
	iii.		BARBARA JEAN STEPHENS, b. December 02, 1945; m. LAWRENCE "LARRY" RUPART.

119. JULIUS HERSHAL¹⁰ STEPHENS (SARAH EVELYN "SALLIE"⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born September 24, 1913 in Haywood Co., NC, and died February 14, 1977. He married (1) HELEN KIRKPATRICK. He married (2) ELSIE DEWEESE February 24, 1940.

Notes for JULIUS HERSHAL STEPHENS:
Julius Hershal Stephens, 63, died Monday (February 14, 1977) at his home. Burial was in Red Bank Cemetery. He was a son of Sally Smathers and the late Nando Stephens. He is survived by daughter Mrs. Sarah Moore of Waynesville, son Danny Stephens of Hazelwood, brothers Roy and Bill, sister Mrs. James Garrett.

Children of JULIUS STEPHENS and ELSIE DEWEESE are:

	i.		SARAH¹¹ STEPHENS, b. March 23, 1941; m. MONROE MOORE.
	ii.		DANIEL STEPHENS, b. August 08, 1942; m. ALICE GREEN.
	iii.		SAMUEL STEPHENS, b. August 08, 1942, Haywood Co., NC; d. November 19, 1942, Haywood Co., NC.

120. ALMA FRANCES¹⁰ STEPHENS (SARAH EVELYN "SALLIE"⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born November 05, 1916 in Haywood Co., NC. She married JAMES B. GARRETT, JR. August 27, 1938.

Notes for JAMES B. GARRETT, JR.:
The Mountaineer Newspaper, January 4, 1945: Private James B. Garrett, Jr, U.S. Army, husband of Alma Garrett has been slightly wounded in action in France on December 1st. Private Garrett entered service in April 1944 and took training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia and Fort Meade, Maryland. He was employed by A.C. Lawrence Leather Company at the time he entered service.

Children of ALMA STEPHENS and JAMES GARRETT are:

	i.		JAMES THOMAS¹¹ GARRETT, b. July 15, 1939; m. LINDA BOONE, March 19, 1960; b. February 1939.
	ii.		WILLIAM DOYLE GARRETT, b. July 09, 1943; m. WANDA YOUNG, June 25, 1968; b. March 06, 1943.
	iii.		STEVEN BLAINE GARRETT, b. August 27, 1948; m. SHIRLEY GRIFFIN, November 27, 1968; b. October 23, 1948.

121. WILLIAM WILFORD "BILL"¹⁰ STEPHENS (SARAH EVELYN "SALLIE"⁹ SMATHERS, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born May 28, 1924 in Haywood Co., NC, and died June 24, 1992 in Haywood Co., NC. He married ANNA ZIMMERMAN October 06, 1946.

Notes for WILLIAM WILFORD "BILL" STEPHENS:
William "Bill" Stephens, 68, of 400 Liner Cove Road, died Wednesday (June, 24, 1992) at Haywood County Hospital. A lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was the son of the late Rev. Nando and Sallie Smathers Stephens. He was a member of Calvary Road Baptist Church and had retired from Dayco Products. He was a US Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Anna Zimmerman Stephens; one daughter, Belinda Bankston of Elizabeth City, NC; two sons, Del Stephens of Waynesville and Doyce Stephens of Maggie Valley; one sister, Alma Garrett of Waynesville; six grandchildren. Services will be at 3 PM Sunday in the chapel of Garrett Funeral Home. The Revs. Dan Newton and T.M. Gibson will officiate. Burial will be in Garrett-Hillcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Myers, Dale Owen, Steve and Doyle Garrett, Larry and Scott Rupert. The family will receive friends at the funeral homoe one hour before the service. Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Calvary Road Baptist Church, 108 Sutton Loop, Waynesville, NC 28786.

Children of WILLIAM STEPHENS and ANNA ZIMMERMAN are:

	i.		WILLIAM DELANO "DEL"¹¹ STEPHENS, b. March 01, 1948; m. (1) BETTY FOX; b. August 21, 1955; m. (2) VICKIE MUSE.
	ii.		DOYCE DEAN STEPHENS, b. March 02, 1951; m. GWENETTA "BIDDIE" PHILLIPS, September 18, 1971; b. March 03, 1953.
	iii.		BELINDA ANN STEPHENS, b. September 26, 1958; m. DAVID R. BANKSTON, June 10, 1978; b. November 26, 1957.

122. LORA ETHEL¹⁰ SMATHERS (DAVID FRANKLIN⁹, IVEN SMITH "DUTCH"⁸, GEORGE W.⁷, HENRY⁶, HEINRICH "HENRY"⁵, WILLIAM⁴ SMITHER II, WILHELM "WILLIAM"³ SCHMETTER, JOHN² SMOTHERS, JAMES¹) was born December 01, 1910 in Haywood Co., NC. She married (1) ZEB WOODARD BRYSON, son of ROBERT BRYSON and ISABELLE FISHER. He was born 1909 in Haywood Co., NC, and died October 31, 1966 in Burke Co., NC. She married (2) THOMAS CLAUDE DILLARD. He was born July 03, 1898 in Fannin Co., GA, and died April 28, 1973 in Lakeland, FL. She married (3) HARRY SEGER. He was born 1914 in Mulberry, Fla.

Children of LORA SMATHERS and ZEB BRYSON are:

	i.		GRADY FRANKLIN¹¹ BRYSON, b. October 1930, Haywood Co., NC; m. (1) HARRIETT SUE CRAWFORD, Abt. 1951; b. April 28, 1933; m. (2) WILMA NAOMI FISH, Abt. 1957; b. April 12, 1929, McDowell Co., NC.
	ii.		HOMER WALLACE BRYSON, b. April 14, 1933, Haywood Co., NC; d. July 18, 1933, Haywood Co., NC.
	iii.		ARTHUR LEE BRYSON, b. May 13, 1935, Haywood Co., NC; d. May 13, 1935, Haywood Co., NC.
	iv.		JAMES WOODARD BRYSON, b. May 15, 1936, Haywood Co., NC; m. BEA LNU, New Mexico.
	v.		ROBERT EARL "BOB" BRYSON, b. May 08, 1938, Haywood Co., NC; d. October 31, 1979, Lakeland, Fla; m. (1) JEANETT MILLER, Tavares, Fl; d. 1980; m. (2) SHELBY JEAN BENNETT, Barto, Fl.
	vi.		MARGARET ISABELLE BRYSON, b. July 17, 1940, Haywood Co., NC; m. CHARLES SHERROD "BUDDY" CLYATT, Tavares, Fl.
	vii.		JACK DAVID BRYSON, b. April 19, 1942, Haywood Co., NC; m. MARILYN BROWN, Tavares, Fl.
	viii.		DOYLE RAY BRYSON, b. June 30, 1948, Haywood Co., NC; m. MARTHA JEAN HUDSON, May 24, 1968, Bushnel, Fla; b. May 02, 1952, Live Oak, Fla.

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