CARL B. GOINS Carl B. Goins, age 71, of New Tazewell, passed away February 15, 2005 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a very faithful member of Indian Creek Baptist Church where he served as Choir Director. He was preceded in death by his parents: Glen and Nannie (Minton) Goins; brothers: Johnny and Lester Goins; father-in-law, Daniel Green. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Inez Goins of New Tazewell; son and daughter-in-law: Jeff and Patsy Goins of New Tazewell; daughter and son-in-law: Marcella and Rev. Steve Moyers of Tazewell; grandchildren: Courtney Moyers and friend Chris Mabe of Tazewell, Jeffrey Keith Goins, II of New Tazewell, Myranda Hughett of Middlesboro, Ky.; sister and brother-in-law: Lois and John McCreary of New Tazewell; mother-in-law, Myrtle Green of New Tazewell; sister-in-law, Bobbie Goins of Knoxville; brother-in-law, J.C. Green of New Tazewell; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral Services were held 7 p.m. Thursday, February 17 in Claiborne Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Stewart Fultz and Rev. Eddie Overholt officiating. Music by the Alder Springs Quartet and J.C. Robertson. Graveside Services were held 11 a.m. Friday, February 18 in Moody Cemetery. Pallbearers: Jeffrey Keith Goins, II, Chris Mabe, Jimmy Russell, Darrell Pendleton, Matthew Pendleton and Oliver Boldin. Honorary pallbearers: Deacons of Indian Creek Baptist Church. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. CARL EDWARD BOLDEN JR. Carl Edward Bolden Jr., age 39, of New Tazewell, was born September 25, 1965 and passed away February 2005 at his home. He professed faith in Christ at an early age and joined Yellow Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Edward Bolden Sr. Survivors include his mother, Marie Bolden-Dyer of New Tazewell; stepfather, Claude Dyer of New Tazewell; daughter, Kayla Bolden of New Tazewell; son, Carl J. Bolden and their mother Phyllis Bolden of New Tazewell; brother and sister-in-law: Robert and Stella Bolden of Mt. City; sisters: Nancy Bolden of New Tazewell, Kathryn Bolden of Kodak; half sisters: Janet Keck of New Tazewell and Carolyn Cragin of Rochester, New Hampshire; three nieces and three nephews; special friend, Wilma Coffey; many relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held 11 a.m. Saturday, February 19 at Yellow Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Partin and Rev. Mark Sutton officiating. Music by The Partin Family. Burial in the Yellow Springs Cemetery. Pallbearers: Richard Maloney, Willard Ayers, Paul Keck, David Seals, Dewayne Hill and Gail Bolden. Claiborne Funeral Home is in Charge. DONALD W. SNURR SR. Donald Wayne Snurr Sr., age 62 of Tazewell passed away February 17, 2005 at his home. He was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. He was a member of the Maryland Bass Association. He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon Snurr. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Snurr of Tazewell; son, Donald Wayne; daughter and son-in-law: Robin Michelle and husband, Steve Blackman of Charleston, SC.; granddaughters: Kaitlyn Grace, Lauren Elizabeth and Jordan Nichole Blackman; mother, Jane Snurr of Frederick, Md.; sister, Darla and husband, Frank Karn of Pa. Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, February 20 at Claiborne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eddie Overholt officiating. Music by Glenna Hodges. Burial in the Hopewell Cemetery. Pallbearers: Maynard Brooks, Bob Smith, Onie Fultz, Russell Yeary, Bill Jennings and Harold Elliott. Honorary Pallbearers: Ross Mills Jr. Jack Chadwell, Jerry Johnson and Bob Yeary. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. ELLIE "GRANNY" WALLER DOLLARHIDE BALTIMORE Nellie "Granny" Waller Dollarhide Baltimore, age 90, of Tazewell, was born February 5, 1915 and passed away February 19, 2005 at Claiborne County Hospital. She was married to John Dollarhide March 10, 1937 who preceded her in death September 18, 1973. She married Rev. Edgar Baltimore in Pennington Gap, Va., who preceded her in death March 5, 1995. She was also preceded in death by her parents: Willie Green and Minnie Lewis Waller in Johnson County, Ky.; an infant son; 1 brother; 2 sisters. She had made her home in Tazewell for the last 10 years and was a member of Caney Valley American Christian Church. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law: John R. and Maggie Dollarhide of Vanlear, Ky., Albert and Joyce Dollarhide of Vanlear, Ky.; daughter and son-in-law: Mrs. L.C. (Clara) Smith of Tazewell; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; brother, Raymond Waller and wife, Pauline; sisters: Buna Crum all of Wabash, In., Matilda Mollette of Blaine, Ky. and Lestie Wilfong of Vinton, Oh.; 21 nephews; 12 nieces; a host of other very special relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Thursday, February 24 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in the Huff Cemetery. Pallbearers: grandsons and great grandsons. Coffey Funeral Home. ELSIE POSEY LANE Elsie Posey Lane, age 65, of Tazewell, was born November 27, 1939 and passed away February 17, 2005 at her home. She was saved at Grissom Island Church and was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. She worked at Donlin Sportswear for many years. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Posey. Survivors include her husband, Carson Lane of Tazewell; sons: Scotty and Barbara Lane of Bean Station, Marty Lane of Tazewell; grandchild, Breanna Page Lane of Bean Station; mother, Roxie Posey; brothers: Elmer Posey and Jimmy Posey all of Tazewell; special friends: Berneda Hipshire of Tazewell, Debra Williams of Morristown, Hazel Carpenter and Carolyn Rouse both of Tazewell, several nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, February 20 at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Epperson and Rev. James Burton Morris officiating. Burial in New Bethel Cemetery. Songs by The Reed Family. Pallbearers: Tony Harmon, Stanley Lane, Eddie Lane, Todd Holt, Tim Morris and David Collins. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. FRED LIFORD Fred Alfred Liford, age 65, of New Tazewell, passed away February 16, 2005 at the Claiborne County Nursing Home. He had been a member of Cedar Fork Baptist Church since April 1952. He was preceded in death by his parents: Albert and Thelma (Richardson) Liford. Survivors include his sons: Scott and wife, Sandy Liford of New Tazewell and Joe Liford of New Tazewell; granddaughter, Shelby Liford; brothers: Larry Liford of Davisburg, Mi., Paul Liford of Hollister, Ca., Joe Frank Liford of Lake Orion, Mi.; aunt, Grace Liford Pressnell of Columbia. Graveside Services were held 4 p.m. Saturday, February 19 in the Liberty Cemetery with Rev. Leonard Brooks officiating. Pallbearers: Roger Standifer, Earl Seals, Rogan Dingus, Carl Williams, Jeff Norris and Bill Cheek. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. HAZEL HOPPER Hazel Lee Hopper, age 88, of Tazewell, passed away February 18, 2005 at Claiborne County Nursing Home. She was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents: Wylie and Ollie Ellison; brothers: Porter, Virgil, Wheeler and Frank Ellison; sisters: Tamar Short and Stashia Williams; infant sister, June Alyena Ellison. Survivors include her brother, Wylie Ellison, Jr. of Downey, Ca.; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A very special thank you to her first cousin, Tommy King of Tazewell, special niece, Deborah Madon of Knoxville; special friend, Lorene Marlow of Tazewell. Funeral Services were held 7 p.m. Sunday, February 20 in Claiborne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Williams and Rev. Eddie Overholt officiating. Music by Brenda Bolden. Graveside Services were held 11 a.m. Monday, February 21 in Cave Springs Cemetery. Pallbearers: Jimmy Madon, Dennis Ellison, Tommy King, Mike Campbell, Mark Campbell and Clyde Caylor. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. HUBERT ROWLAND Hubert Rowland, age 73, of Tazewell, was born October 20, 1931 and passed away February 14, 2005 at the University of Tennessee Hospital. He professed faith in Christ early in life and was a member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was a farmer and worked at Norris Homes for 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents: Singleton and Lydia Rowland; sister, Hazel Earls, brother, Lawrence Rowland. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Betty L. Rowland; sons: Jim (Evelyn) Rowland, Keit (Cherri) Rowland; daughters: Mary (Dennis) Janeway, Becky Helton, Debbie (Patrick) Burchett; grandchildren: Summer and Keith Musanje, Josh Pace, Samantha Helton, Hannah Burchett and Sarah Janeway; great grandchild, Isaiah Musanje. A private Graveside Service was held in Hubert Rowland Cemetery with Rev. Lonnie D. Dalton officiating. Pallbearers: Dennis Janeway, Patrick Burchett, Josh Page, Keith Musanje, Billy Venable and Jimmy Grubbs. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. JOSIE ATKINS BREWER Josie Atkins Brewer, age 69, of Sneedville, was born December 21, 1935 and passed away February 14, 2005 at her home. She was a member of Cedar Flat Missionary Baptist Church. She worked at England Upholstery. She was preceded in death by her parents: Tip and Gertie Atkins; stepfather, Roscoe Collins; grandchild, Nikki Leanne Brewer; step grandchild, Jessica Leeann Russell. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Junior Brewer of Sneedville; son and daughter-in-law: Jimmy and Dora Jane Brewer; grandson, Jordan Wayne Brewer all of New Tazewell; brother, James Atkins and Virgie; sisters: Mary and Carlos Louthan all of Sneedville; several nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Thursday, February 18 at Coffey Funeral Home in Tazewell with Rev. Randy Kincaid and Rev. Bruce Davis officiating. Songs by the Reed Family. Burial in Turner-Pearson Cemetery. Pallbearers: Roger Louthan, Chris Louthan, Roger Seal, Jason Seal, Junior Howerton and Chris Russell. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. KATY BRANTLEY Katy Brantley, age 52, of Halls Cross Road in Knoxville, was born July 6, 1952 and passed away February 15, 2005 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents: Otis and Flossie (Robertson) Brantley; brother, Ray Brantley. Survivors include her daughter, Stephanie Bontrager; grandson, Mason Bontrager both of Tallahassee, Fl.; brothers and sisters-in-law: Richard and Jeanette Brantley of Knoxville, Terry and Rita Hill of Harrogate, sisters and brothers-in-law: Sue and James Suffridge of Knoxville, Linda and David Lawson of Cumberland Gap; Jean and Larry Hash of Harrogate; sister, Pam Brooks of Harrogate; ex-husband and very special friend, Orville Bontrager of Virginia; several nieces, nephews, a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside Services were held 2 p.m. Friday at Kibert Cemetery with Rev. Irving Gipson officiating. Songs by Barbara Hatfield Singers. Pallbearers: Jim Suffridge, David Lawson, Larry Hash, Paul Wayne Hash, Paul J. Tapak, Chris Hurst and William Benning. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. MICHAEL KEITH VENABLE Michael Keith Venable, age 38, of Tazewell, was born June 2, 1966 in Claiborne County and passed away February 12, 2005 at Claiborne County Hospital. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Clarence and Mae Venable; Ben and Edna Cinniamon all of New Tazewell. Survivors include his wife, Teresa (Farmer) Venable of Tazewell; daughter, Elizabeth; son, Michael both of New Tazewell; mother and stepfather: Bennie and Ray Carter of Tazewell; father and stepmother: Frank and Sharon Venable of Maynardville; sister, Teresa Dotson; niece, Jessica Duncan of Knoxville; special friend, Gary Kyees of Tazewell; a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, February 16 at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lonnie D. Dalton officiating. Songs by the Liberty Quartet and Gary Kyees. Graveside Services were held 11 a.m. Thursday, February 17 at Liberty Cemetery in Tazewell. Pallbearers: Gary Kyees, Clifford Greer, Gene Greer, Ronald Hopson, Duke Lakins and David Carmony. Honorary pallbearers: Bob Goss, Ronnie Seabolt and Glenn Greer. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. ROBERT LIVESAY Robert Livesay, age 30, of Tazewell, was born October 31, 1974 and passed away February 16, 2005 at his home. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Marciano of Glenridge, N.J.; father, George Livesay of New Tazewell; sisters: Kerri Ann Livesay of Glenridge, NJ and Christine Livesay of Wallengton, NJ; brother, Richard Livesay of Clifton, NJ; 3 nephews: Louis Livesay of NJ, Steven Niflis of Wallington, NJ, Victor Livesay of Glenridge, NJ; grandmother, Barbara Livesay of New Tazewell; best friend, Duke Lakins; a host of other relatives and friends. The family received friends Saturday, February 19 at Coffey Funeral Home. Coffey Funeral home in charge. WALTER WEAVER Walter Weaver, age 76, of Speedwell, was born June 19, 1928 in Goin and passed away February 14, 2005 at his home. He accepted Christ as his Savior in 1945 and was of the Pentecostal faith. He was preceded in death by his parents: Sillis and Gladys Bearden Weaver; 3 brothers; 4 sisters. Survivors include his wife of nearly 54 years, Ramona Pearman Weaver; daughter, Ann (Danny) Longworth of Harrogate; sons: Robert (Linda) Weaver of Harrogate, James (Sandra) Weaver, Johnny (Madeline) Weaver of Speedwell; brother, Calvin B. Weaver of Speedwell; sisters: Katherine Manis of Middlesboro, Ky., Wretha Wright of Arthur; 7 granddaughters: Shannon, Caroline, Beth, Tracy, Ashley, Ciara and Jessica; 5 great-grandchildren; a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, February 8 p.m. at Reeve Valley Chapel with Rev. Gerald Warf and Rev. Hermas Grubbs officiating. Music by the Journey Makers. Graveside Services were held 11 a.m. Thursday, February 17 in the Kibert Cemetery. Pallbearers: Randal Wilson, Eugene Franks, Mike Hatfield, James Partin, Jason Brown and Eddie Chumley. 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