From The Knoxville News Sentinel 3 Dec 2004 BROWN, VALERIE SUE - age 19, GILES, MISS DEBRA LYNN - age 46 of Harriman, HALE, CHARLEY FULTON - 86, of Oak Ridge, SANDERS, JOHN F. - age 77 of Clinton, BROWN, VALERIE SUE - age 19, a resident of the Marlow Community of Anderson County in Clinton, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 30, 2004 in Cumberland County from injuries sustained in an auto accident. The family received friend's 6:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday, December 2, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm, Friday, December 3, 2004 in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home with burial and graveside service following at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Sharp Funeral Home of Oliver Springs is in charge of all arrangements. GILES, MISS DEBRA LYNN - age 46 of Harriman, lost her fight for life after a long battle with Kidney failure and Diabetes Wednesday morning December 1, 2004 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of the Lake View Baptist Church in Harriman. She was preceded in death by her father, Bill Ed Giles; step father, Freddie Gunter; brother, Mark Giles. She is survived by her mother, Peggy Gunter of Harriman; one brother, Terry Murphy of Knoxville; one sister and brother in law, Tina and Lane Walls of Kingston; niece and nephew, Amanda Collins and Justin Walls; special uncle, Kenneth Moore and a host of friends and loved ones. The family will receive friends Saturday evening December 4, 2004 from 5-8 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home, Harriman. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Greg Kelley, Rev. Mike Beech and Rev. Bill Nolan officiating. Graveside services will be Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. in the Roane Memorial Gardens, Rockwood. Arrangements by Davis Funeral Home, Harriman. HALE, CHARLEY FULTON - 86, of Oak Ridge, died December 1st 2004 at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. The son of Henry Hale and Daisy Sloan Hale, he was born in Blue River, Kentucky. He graduated from Berea College in 1941 with a degree in chemistry and began his employment with Union Carbide Corporation in June 1941 at South Charleston, West Virginia. He was transferred to the Carbide K-25 defense plant at Oak Ridge in June 1944, retiring in 1984 after 43 years of service, working in research and development laboratories. He attended First Baptist Church of Oak Ridge, where the "Keenagers" group became his extended family. Mr. Hale was a key volunteer for Berea College. He served two terms on the Alumni Executive Council and became a class agent for the graduating class of 1941. He was a member of the Berea College Alumni Second Century club. Also he enjoyed activities with the American Chemical Society during his years of employment and beyond. Gardening was a life long hobby, which he shared with others in the family. In 1943 he was instrumental in establishing a "Victory Garden" project in the St. Albans, West Virginia Ordinance Park Village. Always an athlete and competitor, he was an avid golfer and bowler. He played basketball on the Varsity team all through college and continued to play on plant teams in the early days of Oak Ridge. He enjoyed sharing his many stories with family and friends. Family camping trips to the beach and state parks were always special times. His family has brought much joy to his life. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. He is survived by a brother, Arthur S. Hale, of Grand Junction, Colorado. Mr. Hale is survived by his wife of 63 years, Fay Mills Hale, whom he met while a student at Berea College; his son, Henry Clifford Hale and wife Sandy Hale of Atlanta; daughter, Sharon Fay Hale of Knoxville; grandchildren, Jenna Kelly and husband Graham Kelly of Mooresville, North Carolina; Brian C. Hale of Atlanta; great grandsons Gray and Garrett Kelly. The family will receive friends from noon until 2 p.m. on Friday December 3d at Weatherford Mortuary, 158 South Jefferson Ave. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. at the mortuary with the Reverend Ray Lloyd officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society, c/o Jerri Melhorn-Amonett, 104 Antioch Drive, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. An on-line guest book may be signed at w.ww.weatherfordmortuary.com. SANDERS, JOHN FOREST - age 77 of Clinton, departed this life Thursday, December 02, 2004. On his last run, a one way trip to Heaven, safe in the loving arms of Jesus, he is now comforting in that rest. His heavy load of burdens and sufferings are over. We love you Daddy. We miss you. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy & Ida Sanders and brothers, Dewey, Pete & Conda Sanders. Survivors include: brothers, Bratcher Lee Sanders of Dayton, Ohio and Elmer W. Sanders of Knoxville; daughters, Linda Blazier of Knoxville and Teresa Cannon of Knoxville; son, John M. Sanders of Thorn Hill, Tenn.; grandchildren, Ray & Katrina Hunter and Keith & Kristen Blazier and Daphne Jones; great grandchildren, Hunter & Zachary Jones; several nieces and nephews; special friend, Charlotte Keck. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 5, 2004 at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Norris, Tenn., Rev. Kester Bunch and Rev. Alan Lamb officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, December 3, 2004 at the McNeil Funeral Home in Sneedville, Tenn. and from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, December 4. McNeil Funeral Home in Sneedville in charge of arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. 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