John Napier
1. John Napier Other Events and Attributes:
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NAPIER, THE REV. LOYD "PREACHER", Retired Baptist minister, 78, of415 Cumberland Road, Coalfield, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002, atBaptist Hospital in Knoxville. Born March 7, 1923, in Harlan, Ky., hewas the son of John and Zonia Napier, who arre deceased. Rev. Napierwas a retired Baptist minister. A minister and pastor for over 49years, his pastorate was in Crocket, Bell County, Ky. He then servedas pastor in Lewallen and High Splint, Ky. In 1959, he became thepastor of Middle Creeek Baptist Church in Coalfield, and in 1962 servedas pastor of Echote Baptist Church in Calhoun, Ga. He served as apioneer missionary in 1965 in Miles City, Mont., and established achurch there. Rev. Napier then served as a missionary in Kentonon, Ohio,and established a mission there. In 1968, he became the pastor ofMiddle Creek Baptist Church for the second time and served for 20years before retiring in 1988. After retirement, Rev. Napier served asinterim pastor at Mossy Grove Churcrch and at Crab Orchard Church,serving at the latter until his health failed. A U.S. Army veteran ofWorld War II, he always expressed a love for his country, his familysaid. He was awarded the Legion of Merit for Gallantry and waspresented with six Bronze Stars for his service in six majorcampaigns. Rev. Napier is survived by his wife of 57 years, LoisGeraldine Shoemaker Napier; his daughter, Sharon K. Jackson and herhusband, Jerry; two sons, Henry Napier and Mark Napier and his wifee,Sherena; and nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Inaddition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister and abrother, Hazel Wright and Sylvan Napier. The funeral was held Sunday,Jan. 6, at Middle Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Bargiol, theRev. Ronald Guthrie and the Rev. Mack Smith officiating. A gravesideservice was to be conducted at 11 this morning, Jan. 7, at EstesCemetery in Coalfield. Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg handled thearrangements. [The Oak Ridger]
Family/Spouse: Zonia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Hazel Napier
- 3. Sylvan Napier
- 4. Lloyd Napier was born on 7 Mar 1923 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States; died on 3 Jan 2002 in Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Generation: 2
2. Hazel Napier (1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
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3. Sylvan Napier (1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
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4. Lloyd Napier (1.John1) was born on 7 Mar 1923 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States; died on 3 Jan 2002 in Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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NAPIER, THE REV. LOYD "PREACHER", Retired Baptist minister, 78, of415 Cumberland Road, Coalfield, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002, atBaptist Hospital in Knoxville. Born March 7, 1923, in Harlan, Ky., hewas the son of John and Zonia Napier, who arre deceased. Rev. Napierwas a retired Baptist minister. A minister and pastor for over 49years, his pastorate was in Crocket, Bell County, Ky. He then servedas pastor in Lewallen and High Splint, Ky. In 1959, he became thepastor of Middle Creeek Baptist Church in Coalfield, and in 1962 servedas pastor of Echote Baptist Church in Calhoun, Ga. He served as apioneer missionary in 1965 in Miles City, Mont., and established achurch there. Rev. Napier then served as a missionary in Kentonon, Ohio,and established a mission there. In 1968, he became the pastor ofMiddle Creek Baptist Church for the second time and served for 20years before retiring in 1988. After retirement, Rev. Napier served asinterim pastor at Mossy Grove Churcrch and at Crab Orchard Church,serving at the latter until his health failed. A U.S. Army veteran ofWorld War II, he always expressed a love for his country, his familysaid. He was awarded the Legion of Merit for Gallantry and waspresented with six Bronze Stars for his service in six majorcampaigns. Rev. Napier is survived by his wife of 57 years, LoisGeraldine Shoemaker Napier; his daughter, Sharon K. Jackson and herhusband, Jerry; two sons, Henry Napier and Mark Napier and his wifee,Sherena; and nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Inaddition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister and abrother, Hazel Wright and Sylvan Napier. The funeral was held Sunday,Jan. 6, at Middle Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Bargiol, theRev. Ronald Guthrie and the Rev. Mack Smith officiating. A gravesideservice was to be conducted at 11 this morning, Jan. 7, at EstesCemetery in Coalfield. Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg handled thearrangements. [The Oak Ridger]
Family/Spouse: Lois Geraldine Shoemaker. Lois (daughter of Henry Benson Shoemaker and Maud Kelly) was born on 14 May 1926 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States; died on 22 Jun 2013. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Mark Napier
- 6. Sharon Kay Napier
- 7. Henry Napier
Generation: 3
5. Mark Napier (4.Lloyd2, 1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 88DC53533B5D4CFEB039A6D61AA8B3D39988
Family/Spouse: Sherenia Daugherty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Sharon Kay Napier (4.Lloyd2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Jerry Lynn Jackson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
7. Henry Napier (4.Lloyd2, 1.John1)
Generation: 4
8. Benjamin Welch Jackson (6.Sharon3, 4.Lloyd2, 1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
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Family/Spouse: Tammarah Carr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Kristi Stinnett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
9. Richard Eric Jackson (6.Sharon3, 4.Lloyd2, 1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: E96D7FEC58134584BE4ABFD88FFF57B8316F
Family/Spouse: Melissa Seiber. Melissa (daughter of William Seiber and Mary) died on 24 Dec 2015 in Tennessee, United States; was buried on 28 Dec 2015 in Western Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Kyle Jackson died on 11 Mar 2015 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Western Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
- 14. Courtney Jackson
10. Stephanie Kay Jackson (6.Sharon3, 4.Lloyd2, 1.John1) Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: FE661ADA709843398A5D04941BBC870BC44F
Family/Spouse: Gary Lively. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Kristin Lively
- 16. Tabitha Lively