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    1. Obits From The Oak Ridger 11 Aug 2004
    2. From The Oak Ridger 11 Aug 2004 Mary Virginia Morgan King, 84, formerly of Oak Ridge, Teresa Mae Kirkman, 67, of Oak Ridge, Mary Virginia Morgan King, 84, formerly of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2004, at Meadowlands Nursing Home in Justin, Texas. Born July 12, 1920, in Middlesboro, Ky., she was the daughter of George W. and Addie "Big Momma" Morgan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ancil Ellis King, on Aug. 13, 1995. Mrs. King is survived by her two sons, Gaylord King and wife, Betsy, of Bartonville, Texas and Ray King and wife, Beverly, of Louisville, Ky., and a sister, Myrtle Head, of Florida; six grandchildren, Bill King and Neysa King of Bartonville, Texas, Tina White of Knoxville, Tod King of Oak Ridge, and Jeff King and Bridgette King, both of California; five great-grandchildren, Doug Huskey, Melissa White, Celeste King, Jessica King and Shawn King. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004, in the chapel of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. An online guest book may be signed at www.martinoakridgefuneralhome.com. Teresa Mae Kirkman, 67, of Oak Ridge, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2004, at St. Mary's Health System in Knoxville. Born Sept. 4, 1936, in Fresno, Calif., she was the daughter of Otto and Dora Schafstall. Mrs. Kirkman was actively involved in her church, the Oak Ridge Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. According to her family, she enjoyed cooking, gardening, her family, and spending time with her friends at the Oak Ridge Senior Center and her apartment complex. She and her family had lived in California, Alaska and Nevada. After retirement, she and her husband, Burrel Grant Kirkman, who died Jan. 4, 2002, traveled extensively throughout the United States. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Palmer. Mrs. Kirkman is survived by her three children, Kenneth Michael Kirkman and his wife, Debra, of Oceanside, Calif., Michele Renee“ Kirkman of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Sheri Ann Watkins and her husband, Charles, of Oak Ridge; and by her three grandchildren, Christopher Earl Kirkman, Jennifer Therese Kirkman and Jared Grant Kirkman Watkins. A memorial service was held on Monday, Aug. 9, 2004, at the Oak Ridge Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A private burial was at Hester Cemetery in Harriman. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to Boy Scout Troop 320, 917 West Outer Drive, or the Senior Center, 728 Emory Valley Road, both Oak Ridge, TN 37830. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! www.byrge.com/genealogy/ Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

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