L-R: Maybelle (Addington), June Carter Cash, Anita Carter and Helen Carter
L-R: Anita Carter, June
Carter Cash, Helen Carter Jones and Maybelle Addington Carter
Ezra J Carter b 21 Oct 1888 Scott Co VA d 22 Jan 1975 Davidson
Co TN occupation, minister, s/o Robert C Carter and Mary Arvilla Bays. Ezra J
Carter m. 13 Mar 1926 to Maybelle "Mother Maybelle" Addington b 10 May 1909
Nickelsville, VA d 23 Oct 1978 buried Hendersonville Memorial Gardens,
Hendersonville, TN, d/o
Hugh Jackson Addington and Margaret Elizabeth Kilgore.
More
about the Carter Family. *
See Photo Gallery. Children of Maybelle
Addington and Ezra Carter;
1. Helen Myrl Carter
b 19 Sept 1927 Bristol, TN, d 2 Jun 1998 Nashville, TN, m. 1950 to Glenn Jones.
2.
Valerie June Carter b 23 Jun 1929 Scott Co VA
d 15 May 2003 Nashville, TN of complications following heart valve replacement
surgery, age 73, occupation, musician, songwriter, comedian, m. 1 Mar 1968 to
Johnny Cash b 26 Feb 1932 Cleveland Arkansas d 12 Sept 2003 s/o
Ray Cash and
Carrie Cloveree Rivers. Johnny Cash m. 7 Aug 1954 (divorced 1968) to
Vivian Dorraine Liberto b 23 Apr 1934 d 24 May 2005.
Vivian Dorraine Liberto m. 1968 to Dick Distin.
Johnny Cash m. 1 Mar 1968 Franklin KY 2nd to Valerie June Carter. Valerie June
Carter m. 9 Jul 1952 (divorced 1956) to
Carl Smith. Valerie June Carter m. 1957
(divorced 1966) to Edwin Rip Nix a police officer and race car driver.
3. Ina Anita Carter
b 31 Mar 1933 Maces Springs, Scott Co VA d 29 Jul 1999 Goodlettsville, TN, m.
1950 (divorced) to Dale Potter. Ina Anita Carter m. 1974 (divorced) to Bob
Wooten (lead guitarist for Johnny Cash's band, "The Tennessee Three". Ina m.
1953 to Don Davis (divorced and then remarried).
Wildwood Flower -
Sung by L-R: June Carter, Maybelle Addington Carter, Anita Carter and Helen
Carter on YouTube.
Sarah Elizabeth Dougherty Carter,
(Wife of AP Carter), Ap Carter and Mother Maybelle Addington Carter of the Original Carter Family,
sing and play - My Dixie Darlin' at YouTube