>From The Oak Ridger 10 Jul 2007 Dorothy Lucille McWright, age 88, of Oak Ridge, passed away Monday, July 9, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Mrs. McWright was born Dec. 20, 1918, in Harriman to the late Elmer and Rose Dickey Weaver. A member of the West Village Christian Church, Mrs. McWright had been employed at Y-12 as a laboratory technician until her retirement. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 390 here in Oak Ridge. Preceded in death by her first husband Woodrow Litton, son Gary W. Litton, and her brother Sam E. Hope, Mrs. McWright is survived by her husband, Cullen P. McWright of Oak Ridge; son, Douglas L. Litton of Marshville, N.C.; stepdaughters, Mary Jane Williams of Oak Ridge and Barbara Pruitt of Newark, Del.; brothers, Charles J. Hope of Oak Ridge and B.F. Hope Jr. of Harriman; sisters, Mildred Eitel of West Palm Beach, Fla., Virginia Graham of Jacksonville, Fla., Clara J. Wilcoxin of Evansville, Ind., and Betty Floyd of Oak Ridge; grandchildren, Kim, Brad, and Kristy; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at 6 p.m. at the West Village Christian Church with the Rev. Brian Lakin officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church from 5 to 6 p.m. Private interment services will be held at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Online messages to the family may be left at www.martinoakridgefuneralhome.com. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Lucile Nichols, our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, died July 8, 2007, on her 89th birthday from injuries received in an automobile accident on June 27, 2007. She was born in McMinn County and grew up in Knox County where she met the love of her life, Ray Nichols. They celebrated 73 years of marriage Oct. 28, 2006, and were recognized as the oldest living married couple in Monroe County. Lucile was preceded in death by infant son, James Richard Nichols; parents, Charles and Grace Webb of Kodak; brothers, Roy, Ray, and Earl Webb of Knoxville; and sister, Viola Webb of Athens. Lucile is survived by husband, Ray Nichols of Sweetwater; daughter and son-in-law, Erb and Frances Mowery of Clinton; sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and Anita Nichols of Knoxville, and Ted and Ruth Nichols of Sweetwater. Grandchildren are Kendra Hill of Athens, Kelly Nichols of Sweetwater, Vicki McKamey (Don) of Clinton, Robert Mowery (Carolyn) of Caryville, Donna McPheeters of Knoxville, Cindy Nichols of Knoxville, and Bobby Ray (Nick) Nichols (Cindy) of Knoxville, 17 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters, Jerry (John) McCall of Knoxville and Mary Dorothy Evans of Halls; brothers, Harry (Helen) Webb of Maynardville and Claude (Mayme) Webb of Sevierville; sister-in-law, Ursa Donovan of Hardin Valley; and good friend, Betty Thompson. Lucile was a member of Fairview Baptist Church for 56 years and dearly loved her church family. One of Lucile's greatest joys was cooking for her family. If she knew you were coming, your favorite food was on the table. Lucile was a master quilter who quilted wedding and baby quilts for every child, grandchild, great-grandchild and great-great-grandchild. She enjoyed gardening, both vegetable and flower, but loved her roses. Most of all, she loved her family, and they all knew it. The body is at Kyker Funeral Home, Sweetwater, where the family will receive friends Tuesday, July 10, 2007, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral service will follow at 8 p.m. in Kyker's Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Carr and Dr. Gerald Atkins officiating. Graveside service and interment will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Sweetwater Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Don McKamey, Bubba Cozart, Robert Mowery, Bobby (Nick) Nichols, Jr., Bobby Mullins, Hank Hill, and Joe McKamey. Kyker Funeral home is in charge of the arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

>From The Oak Ridger 9 Jul 2007 Earl Wilford Clough, age 86, Karen L. Creighton, age 69, of Harriman and formerly of Oak Ridge, Anthony Wayne Davidson, age 32, of Oak Ridge, Tenn. Bonnie Clark Dunkel Mrs. Barbara Larson Kiker, age 85, of Americus, Ga., Harold K. Melton, age 77, a resident of Oliver Springs, Kelty Lynn Nation, Robert Francis Pigeon, age 73 James Robert Weir Jr., age 74, of Knoxville, Ronald "Ron" White, age 60, of Oak Ridge, Earl Wilford Clough, age 86, died July 5, 2007, at Chester County Healthcare. He was born in Anderson County, (Clinton) Tenn., the son of the late Earl Plumley and Ruby Slover Clough. He attended schools in Anderson County. He was employed by the Civil Service in Washington, D.C., and in 1942 he became associated with elevator maintenance and later was in the elevator construction business with Westinghouse, Otis, and Homer Elevator companies. He returned to Memphis in 1976. He later worked for Guardsmark, retiring in 1985, and moving to Erin, Tenn. He moved to Henderson, Tenn., in 1995. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Henderson. He is survived by a son, Michael Earl Clough and his wife, Judy, of Collierville, Tenn.; a daughter, Diane Eulene Manns of Walls, Miss.; a grandson, Brian Manns; and a brother, C.R. Clough Sr. of Oak Ridge, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eulene Weaver Clough, in 2002. Funeral services were at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, from the chapel of Casey Funeral Home with the Rev. Jimmy Dyer officiating with burial at Bear Creek Cemetery. The family received friends Saturday at Casey Funeral Home in Henderson. Casey Funeral Home Henderson (731-989-2421) was in charge of the arrangements. Karen L. Creighton, age 69, of Harriman and formerly of Oak Ridge, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007, at the Marshall C. Voss Health Care Facility in Harriman. Ms. Creighton was born April 17, 1938, in Decatur, Ill., to the late John and Neta Creek Creighton. She worked as a waitress in Oak Ridge for many years. She is survived by two sons, Calvin Waller and wife, Tanya, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Charles Waller; and one daughter, Krista Slezinsky and husband, Robert, of Beeville, Texas; sister, Betty Greutman and husband, Mel, of Flat Rock, Mich.; and four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. No services are scheduled at this time. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Anthony Wayne Davidson, age 32, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., born June 28, 1974, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City, Ark. Anthony, also known as "Big Boo-Boo," is the son of Sally Davidson and stepfather, George Lester. He enjoyed fishing, detailing cars, making music and, most of all, cooking and hanging out with his family and friends. Anthony was well known by everyone for having a big heart and helping anyone anyway he could. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Downing Jr.; grandfathers, Eugene Downing Sr. and William Davidson; grandmother, Ethel Davidson; aunt, Minnie Bates; uncles, Joseph Downing and Thomas Davidson; and very close friend, Terrance LaShaun Mims. Anthony is survived by his son, Anthony "Shaquawn" Davidson of Oak Ridge; sister, Kianna Gibson; brothers, Earl (Monica) Davidson of Virginia Beach, Va., and Alphonso (Clarissa) Davidson of Knoxville; five uncles; five aunts; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at True Light Baptist Church, 3229 George Light Road, Solway, Tenn. The Rev. Waters will officiate. Interment will be at Oak Ridge Memorial Park, 1501 Bethel Valley Road. Anthony's guestbook can be signed on-line at:www.unitymortuaryknox.org. Bonnie Clark Dunkel died on July 7, 2007, at her residence in Rancho Viejo. Born April 20, 1932, in Springfield, Tennessee, Bonnie grew up in Oak Ridge. She was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School and attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. She remained in Oak Ridge until 1973, when she moved to Columbus, Ohio, as a manufacturers representative with Golan and Sinton Inc. In November 1973, she married John Dunkel of Upper Arlington, Ohio, where they resided until retirement in 1990 to Rancho Viejo, in the Rio Grande Valley near Brownsville. Bonnie loved to travel and had seen most, if not all, of the world. She was a patron of the arts and a long standing supporter of Columbus theater. Bonnie is survived by her husband, John; daughters, Deborah, Evelyn and Jane; and six grandchildren. Darling-Mouser Funeral Home, 945 Palm Blvd., Brownsville, TX 78520, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Barbara Larson Kiker, age 85, of 108 Woodcrest Court in Americus, Ga., died Friday, July 6, 2007, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Hugh DeLoach and the Rev. Brian Myers officiated. The family received friends at the home. Mrs. Kiker was born May 14, 1922, in Monticello, Mo. She was the daughter of the late Albin Lawrence Larson and the late Jenny Cooley Larson. She was a floral designer for many years and was a former member of Glenwood Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Tenn., where she served as Sunday School teacher and superintendent, WMU president, and circle leader. After retiring in 1982, she and her husband moved to Americus, Ga., and joined Central Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Gay Kiker Smith of Americus, Ga.; one son, Jack Kiker of San Francisco, Calif.; a granddaughter, Leslie Smith Reese and husband, Dean, of Leesburg; one sister, Glenice Larson Terry of Americus; a niece, Carol Kiker Townsend of Americus; and two great-grandchildren, Braden and Carley Reese of Leesburg. Also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ned Jackson Kiker Sr. in 1983. Aldridge Funeral Services, 612 Reese Park, Americus, Ga., is in charge of arrangements. Harold K. Melton, age 77, a resident of Oliver Springs, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Mr. Melton served his country in the U.S. Army in the 101st Cavalry during the Korean War. During his career, Mr. Melton had worked as a photographer for the Atomic Energy Commission, as a photographer for the ski lodge in Gatlinburg, and as a manager with Service Merchandise in the camera department. He retired from the McCrory Co. after serving as store manager in Jellico, Tenn.; Bluefield, W. Va.; and Boone and Greensboro, N.C. After his retirement he worked part time in the photo lab at the Oak Ridge Wal-Mart. His parents, Roy and Elizabeth Melton of Powell, preceded him in death. Mr. Melton is survived by his wife of 27 years, Becky. Other survivors include a sister and brother-in-law, Joan and Bud Cannon of Powell; a stepdaughter and her husband, Donetta and John Harvey of Oliver Springs; granddaughters, Rebecca and Katie Harvey of Oliver Springs, who were the apple of his eye; sisters-in-law, Betty Price and Punkin Raby of Oliver Springs; nieces and nephews, Sherry Cannon of Powell, Chris and Corey Raby of Oliver Springs, and Jeff and Jeniffer Rowe of Franklin. His brothers-in-law, Bobby Price and Eddie Raby of Oliver Springs, were his golf and fishing buddies. Mr. Melton enjoyed gardening, fishing, golfing and attending senior citizens functions at his church, Beech Part Baptist Church in Oliver Springs. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2007, in the chapel of Sharp funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 8 p.m. in the chapel with the Rev. Gary Smith and the Rev. Robbie Leach officiating. Burial and graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Oliver Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Beech Park Baptist Church, Building Fund, 606 Butler Mill Road, Oliver Springs, TN 37840. Kelty Lynn Nation, infant daughter of Michael Allen Nation Sr. and Karen Lee Dabney Nation, died Friday, July 6, 2007, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. Kelty was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Glenn Dabney. In addition to her parents, Kelty Lynn is survived by a sister, Caitlin Nation; two brothers, Michael Allen Nation Jr., and Brandon Nation; her maternal grandmother, Mary Dabney of Clinton; her maternal great-grandmother, Catherine Sharp of Clinton; her paternal grandmother, Ruth Nation of Oliver Springs; and by her maternal grandfather and his wife, Roy and Ruby Nation of Oliver Springs. Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Garvin Walls officiating. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online register book available at www.sharpfh.com. Robert Francis Pigeon, age 73, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 2, 2007. He was born on Sept. 29, 1934, in Oconto, Wis., and was raised in Ontonagon, Mich. He was the son of the late Francis C. and Ilse E. (Schluenz) Pigeon. Robert served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1956. He took academic degrees at Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Mich.; Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas; and Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas. He joined the Atomic Energy Commission in August 1961 and worked with the Technical Information Group in Washington, D.C., and then OSTI in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Afte r retiring in May 1982, he worked as a consulting nuclear licensing engineer at several nuclear stations in Arizona, Missouri, New York, Illinois, Tennessee and South Carolina. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clinton, the Pellissippi Genealogical and Historical Society and the National Rifle Association. He is survived by Peggy, his wife of 24 years; by daughters, Elizabeth M. Morgan and husband, Darren, of Walkersville, Md., Shannon B. O'Grady and husband, Patrick, of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Heather F. White and husband, William, of Smyrna, Tenn.; grandchildren, Elisa Kathleen Michel Bowling of Lubbock, Texas, and Jeffrey Clay Bowling Jr. of Brownwood, Texas; stepchildren, Kimberly A. Hatfield and husband, Steve, of Lewis Center, Ohio, Ruby D. Faulkner of Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Samuel D. McLane of Clinton, Tenn.; step-grandchildren, Trey, Spencer, and Joey McLane of Clinton, Tenn., Jonathan McLane of Tucson, Ariz., and Stevie Hatfield of Lewis Center, Ohio; great-grandchild, Alyssa Anne McLane of Tucson, Ariz.; stepmother, Mary Pigeon of Ontonagon, Mich.; stepsisters, Pauline Soyka and husband, James, of Fowler, Mich., Suzi D. Picotte of Mesa, Ariz.; and many nieces and nephews. The last 10 weeks of his life he received loving care at St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville, Tenn. Funeral service and interment will be at Rawson-Matheney Cemetery in Bomont, W. Va. The family asks that any memorials be sent in the form of contributions to the Family Life Center, First Baptist Church, 225 North Main St., Clinton, TN 37716. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, Knoxville, Tenn. www.berryfuneralhome.com. James Robert Weir Jr., age 74, of Knoxville, passed away Monday, June 11, 2007, at Baptist Hospital West. He was born Dec. 29, 1932, in Middletown, Ohio, the son of James Robert Weir Sr., and Kathleen Lawson Weir. He is survived by five sons, James Robert III, David Jeffrey, Joseph Todd, Patrick Allen and Scott Anthony, who love and miss him. He is also survived by two sisters, Judy Weir Goode and Kathy Weir Dickey. Mr. Weir worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for 39 years until his retirement in 1994. The last 20 years, he served as associate director and director of the Metals and Ceramics Division. During his tenure, he was the recipient of the E. O. Lawrence Award. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1955 in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and his master's from the University of Tennessee in 1962. Mr. Weir was an avid sailor for 40-plus years. He was a member and past Commodore of the Concord Yacht Club and successfully competed in numerous regattas in many classes of boats throughout the southeast region. He was also instrumental in the early development of the sailing education programs at the Club. Mr. Weir enjoyed acting with the Oak Ridge Community Playhouse and he was an avid singer with barbershop quartets in younger years. In keeping with Mr. Weir's wishes, he was cremated. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007, at 6 p.m. at Weatherford Mortuary. An on-line guest book can be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Ronald "Ron" White, age 60, of Oak Ridge, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Ron was a member of First Baptist Church in Clinton and was a car salesman in the Oak Ridge and Knoxville area for over 35 years. Ron is preceded in death by father, E.P. "Red" White, and sister, Norma Gail White. He is survived by his wife, Judi White of Oak Ridge; his mother, Jean White of Oak Ridge; his daughter, Shannon Wilson and husband, Patrick, of Knoxville; his grandchildren, Max and Ada Mae Wilson of Knoxville; his sister, Regina Farley of Ormond Beach, Fla.; and a nephew, Brad Farley of San Diego, Calif. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Holley Gamble Funeral Home with the funeral following in the chapel with Rev. Larry Overton Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, 871 Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37909. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

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MILLS, MRS. WANDA ANN - of Petros, TN, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, TN. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Oak Ridge, TN. She was preceded in death by: her parents, Shack and Myrtle Flynt; sister, Jean May; brothers, Fred Flynt and Larry Flynt. She is survived by: her husband, David G. Mills; son and daughter-in-law, David (Chris) and Brandy Mills; grandson, Walker Flynt Mills; step-grandson, Hunter Edwards. The family will receive friends Monday evening, July 9, 2007 at Schubert Funeral Home Wartburg TN from 6-8:00 p.m. Services will follow with Bro. Dean Yancy officiating. The family will also receive friends Tuesday evening, July 10, 2007 at Garner Funeral Home in Ripley, TN from 5-8:00 p.m. (CST). Funeral services will be Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Garner Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Malonee officiating. Interment will follow in Concord Church cemetery, Concord, TN. Memorials may be made to: Calvary Baptist Church, Oak Ridge, TN (Building Fund). [Published in the Knoxville News Sentinel on 7/9/2007.] -------------- YOUNG, OSA MAE, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2007. She had attended Oakdale High School in Oakdale, Tennessee and was a 56 year resident of the Chattanooga area. Although she was unable to attend a local church, Mrs. Young was a deeply spiritual woman and Christian who was welcomed to eternity by her savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, John & Hilda Robinson; daughter, Linda Matthews; sisters, Lucille Brock, Lorietta May, Ellie Faw, Myrtle Robinson & Nellie Robinson and brothers, Jimmy, John Thomas, Jesse & Ralph Robinson. Survivors include her loving husband of 58 years, Hubert C. Young of Chattanooga, TN; son, John Thomas Young of Apison, TN; daughters, Judy Broadrick of Ringgold, GA, and Lisa Collins of Chattanooga, TN; sisters, Violet Dunn of Chattanooga, TN and Helen Helton of Rossville, GA; brother, Bill Robinson of Cleveland, TN; grandchildren, Joey Chadwick of Ringgold, GA; Jason Matthews of Tunnel Hill, GA, Carrie Wolf, Jerry Collins, Jr. and Amanda Collins all of Chattanooga, TN, Michael, Frankie & Christopher Goss of California; several great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 18, 2007 in the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel. Burial will follow in the Chattanooga National Cemetery. Gary Ball, Kevin Broadrick, Tracy Eaves, Ronnie Etheridge, Travis Gipson & Marvin Rutherford will serve as pallbearers. The family will be receiving friends from 5 until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, all day Sunday and prior to the service on Monday at the funeral home. Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home, Fort Oglethorpe, GA. [Heartfelt Connections.net] ----------------

Is there anything is there on William Williams? Thanks Gloria TX ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 8:03 AM Subject: [TNMORGAN] Susie Ellen Honeycutt Williams - Prominent Tennesseans > WILLIAMS, MRS. SUSIE ELLEN, Circuit Court Clerk. Mrs. Williams was > appointed in November 1936 to serve the unexpired term of her late > husband, William Williams, whom she married on November 27, 1904. > Mrs. Williams has never before been in public life. Her son Jackie > serves as her deputy in carrying on the duties of her office and at the > age of twenty is the youngest Deputy Circuit Court Clerk in the state. > Since her appointment to public office, Mrs. Williams has increased the > circle of her friends to include the entire county. She is the mother of > four children: Forest Donald, 31; Mrs. Edna Mae Owens, 29; Raymond > Roy, 28; William Jackie, 20; she has six grandchildren: Billie Williams, > 9; > Winona Williams, 1; John Brown Owens, 4; Eddie Ellis Owens, 2; Audrey > Lee Williams, 4; Donald Ray Williams, 2; her hobbies are raising flowers > and chickens. She was born at Oakdale, Tennessee, Morgan County, > on Sept. 25, 1882, of Welch-German-Irish descent, to Sam N. and Amanda > Goldston Honeycutt; paternal grandparents were Allen and Mary Honeycutt; > maternal grandparents were Wiley and Alice Sturgeon Goldston. Educated > in the public schools of Massey Grove, Morgan County, Tennessee. Member > of the Baptist Church; Rebekahs, and a member of the Republican party. > > Prominent Tennesseans, 1796-1938 > pg 279 > Who's Who Publishing Co.; Lewisburg, Tenn. > copyright 1940 > James L. Gillum, Author > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

WILLIAMS, MRS. SUSIE ELLEN, Circuit Court Clerk. Mrs. Williams was appointed in November 1936 to serve the unexpired term of her late husband, William Williams, whom she married on November 27, 1904. Mrs. Williams has never before been in public life. Her son Jackie serves as her deputy in carrying on the duties of her office and at the age of twenty is the youngest Deputy Circuit Court Clerk in the state. Since her appointment to public office, Mrs. Williams has increased the circle of her friends to include the entire county. She is the mother of four children: Forest Donald, 31; Mrs. Edna Mae Owens, 29; Raymond Roy, 28; William Jackie, 20; she has six grandchildren: Billie Williams, 9; Winona Williams, 1; John Brown Owens, 4; Eddie Ellis Owens, 2; Audrey Lee Williams, 4; Donald Ray Williams, 2; her hobbies are raising flowers and chickens. She was born at Oakdale, Tennessee, Morgan County, on Sept. 25, 1882, of Welch-German-Irish descent, to Sam N. and Amanda Goldston Honeycutt; paternal grandparents were Allen and Mary Honeycutt; maternal grandparents were Wiley and Alice Sturgeon Goldston. Educated in the public schools of Massey Grove, Morgan County, Tennessee. Member of the Baptist Church; Rebekahs, and a member of the Republican party. Prominent Tennesseans, 1796-1938 pg 279 Who's Who Publishing Co.; Lewisburg, Tenn. copyright 1940 James L. Gillum, Author ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

Family of John Reynolds (1808-1891) of the New River Area will have a family reunion Saturday, September 15, 2007, at Frozen Head State Park, Shed B, beginning at 11:00 am. Bring covered dish and any family or historical information you wish to share with others. For more information contact Paul or Cheryl Ledford, 865-435-5237, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

YOUNG, MR. ROY T., age 61 of the Armes Chapel Community, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, July 4, 2007. He was a member of the Emerald Lodge # 377 of Wartburg. He enjoyed gardening, the outdoors and spending time with his grandkids. Mr. Young was preceded in death by mother; Delia Young. He is survived by daughter; Darlene and husband Jeff Armes; Son Ralph and wife Selena Young all of Wartburg. Former wife of 38 years; Nannie Mae Byrge of Wartburg. Grandchildren; Jessica L. Armes, Roy L. Young, James Truman Young, Johnathan Blake Young, Sierra Young and Adam Young all of Wartburg. Father; Ralph Young of Wartburg. Brothers; Eugene Young of Clarkrange, Ray and Donald Young of Wartburg. Sisters; Loraine Tackett, Pauline Leab, Charlene Jones, Carolyn Sue Carroll, Linda Ann Jones and Mary Ellen Byrge all of Wartburg. Special friends; Mitchell & Marsha Young, Mark Phelan, Steve Armes, Marvin & Tammy Massengale, Billy & Dana Fox, Andrew & Beverly Beasley and Ava Byrge. The family will receive friends Friday July 6, 2007 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Masonic services and funeral service will follow at 8:00 P.M. with Bro. Timmy Webb and Bro. Richard Cox officiating. Graveside service will be Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at the Armes Chapel Cemetery. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg in charge of arrangements

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>From the LaFollette Press 5 Jul 2007 Emma Sue Richardson Adcock, age 73 of LaFollette Jeannie Carol Campbell, age 46 of LaFollette, Fred R. Hawk, age 69, of Jacksboro, Dorland Silas "Joe" Lay, age 90 of Pioneer Olive Juanita Long, age 60 of Bruce Gap Rd., Caryville, Janet Goins Overton, age 68 of LaFollette Opal Stittums, age 81 of 635 S. Walnut Avenue Jewell Dean Sweeney, age 63 of Jacksboro Caylee Alyssa Nicole Ward, Emma Sue Richardson Adcock, age 73 of LaFollette passed away July 1 at the U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Demory Baptist Church. She loved flowers and gardening. She was a butterfly collector and a craft collector. She loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her son, Billie Wayne Adcock; parents, Carl and Anna Mae Moffett Richardson.; sister, Carolyn Ann Richardson Albright Kolz. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Billie Carden Adcock of LaFollette; son and special friend, Ronald David Adcock and Beth both of Dayton, TN; son and daughter in law, Larry Joe and Kim Adcock of Farmersville, OH; daughters and sons in law, Sharon Gail and Terry Krull of West Carrollton, OH, Cheryl Ann and Mike Meier of Carlisle, OH: grandchildren, Jessica, Mike, Melissa, Lindsey, Amanda and Joe; five great grandchildren; brothers and sisters in law, Carl Dennis and Barbara Richardson of Portage, IN, Jerry Lee and Nancy Richardson of Knox, IN: sisters and brothers in law, Wilma and Leon Lawson and Joyce and George Wilson all of Caryville; several nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held July 2 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Ray Siler officiating. Interment was in the Campbell Memorial Gardens. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Jeannie Carol Campbell, age 46 of LaFollette, passed away June 29 at her home. She was a member of Ivey Dell Pentecostal Holiness Church. Jeannie loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She always said that they were her pride and joy. Her life was serving the Lord and she loved all her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her son, Brian Pascal Campbell; parents, James and Dorothy Bolinger; sister, Shirley Bolinger. She is survived by her husband, LC. Campbell of LaFollette; son and daughter in law, Michael and Margie Campbell of LaFollette; daughter and son in law, Mary and Adam Hensley of Ewing, Va; brothers, Glenn, Tim and Jeffery Bolinger of Rock Creek Community and Gary Bolinger of Caryville; sisters, Kathy Johnson of Jacksboro, Mary Campbell and Zandra Welden both of LaFollette; grandchildren, Christina and Hunter Hensley of Ewing, Va, Levi Campbell of LaFollette; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held July 2 at the Ivey Dell Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Revs. Keith McClain, Tommy Swafford, Lloyd Campbell, Harrison Campbell and Raymond Johnson officiating. Interment was in the Peabody Cemetery. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Fred R. Hawk, age 69, of Jacksboro, passed away June 27 at his home. He was a member of LaFollette First Baptist Church, a former chief of police, was listed in the Hall of Congress, and a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving as a paratrooper. He was preceded in death by his father, Fred Hawk; mother, Violet Hawk; sister, Hazel Hawk and first wife, Shirley Hawk. He is survived by his wife, Patsy Hawk of Jacksboro; daughter, Cheryl Redford and husband, Bill of Oak Ridge; grandchildren, Josh Redford and Abby Redford both of Oak Ridge; brother, Rev. Robert Hawke and wife, Jean, Missionary Ministers to Mexico; sister, Barbara Jean Ratliff and husband, Willis of Carlisle, OH; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held June 29 at Walters Chapel with his brother, Rev. Robert Hawke officiating. Interment was in the Highland Memorial Cemetery in Knoxville. Walters Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Dorland Silas "Joe" Lay, age 90 of Pioneer passed away June 27 at the Jellico Community Hospital. He was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church. He loved raising flowers and mowing yards. He also loved gardening and his family very much. He was preceded in death by his wives, Evonne Lay and Ledora Phillips; daughter, Natomi Lay; parents,: Bill and Lola Lloyd Lay; four brothers and three sisters. He is survived by his wife, Lecia Lay of Pioneer; son, Silas Lewallen of Ill; daughters, Naomi Simpson of Ala, Martha Ann Cotner of LaFollette; step daughter, Susan Hicks of Newcomb; 12 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held June 30 at New Canaan Baptist Church with Rev. Al Byrd and Rev. Adam Hunley officiating. Interment was in the Terry Creek Cemetery. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Olive Juanita Long, age 60 of Bruce Gap Rd., Caryville, passed away June 30 at her home. She was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She loved bowling, canning, gardening and loved yard sales. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Long; parents, Homer R.L. and Hazel Daugherty Evans. She is survived by her sons and daughters in law, Robert and Shawn Long of Caryville, Troy and Laura Long of LaFollette,. Lance and Wendy Long of Caryville; daughters and sons in law, Angie and Kevin Cox of Clinton and Pam and Dale Hatmaker of Caryville; brothers, Charles Dean Evans of Jacksboro, James and Homer Lee Evans both of Caryville; sisters, Kathy Cureton of Jacksboro and Sandra Harness of LaFollette; 15 grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held July 2 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Billy Smith and Rev. Earl Long officiating. Interment was in the Evans Cemetery. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Janet Goins Overton, age 68 of LaFollette passed away June 26 at St. Mary's Medical Center of Campbell County. She was a member of Forks Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Earl Overton and father, Thurman Goins. She is survived by her sons, Kevin Overton of LaFollette and Doug Overton of Knoxville; mother, Mrs. Cleda L. Goins; brother Glen Goins and wife, Deloris; special friend, Buddy Bolinger all of LaFollette; several other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held June 28 at Walters Chapel with Rev. Charles Jack Goins and Rev. Don Whited officiating. Interment was in the Powell Valley Cemetery and Memorial Gardens. Walters Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Opal Stittums, age 81 of 635 S. Walnut Avenue passed away June 27 at 9:20 a.m. at her residence. She was born on August 26, 1925 in Campbell County. She was the daughter of the late James Harvey and Mary Elizabeth (Parker) Sharp. On June 15, 1946 she married John Cecil Stittums who preceded her in death in 1984. She was employed by the former GC Murphy Store as a clerk for many years. She loved gardening, sewing, and crocheting. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Stanley (Brenda) Bear of Dayton, OH; son, Gary Stittums of Sidney, OH; step daughter, Wava Paulus of Ft. Loramie, OH; grandchildren, Greg VanAusdal. Christina, Melissa, Tiffany, Jennifer and Cameron Stittums, three great grandchildren; sister, Emma Jean Woodson; brother, James Robert Sharp and Nobel R.L. Sharp all of LaFollette. Funeral services were held July 2 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with Rev. Charles Sparks officiating. Interment was in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Fair Haven Adult Day Care Services in her memory. Martin Wilson Funeral Home and Cromes Funeral Home in Sidney, OH were in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Jewell Dean Sweeney, age 63 of Jacksboro passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Sweeney was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. She loved to sew and she loved her dog, Lady Bird. She also loved her family and especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Arvel Chambers; and her sister, Wilma Jean Jenkins. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Ballard Boone Sweeney of Jacksboro; daughters, Elaine Sweeney Wilburn of Jacksboro, Connie S. Powers of Caryville, Annette Sweeney of Clinton; mother, Flora Cross Chambers of Danville, Illinois; 5 grandsons; brother, Arlen Chambers of Missouri; sister, Betty L. Freeman and Rita Sue Schmidt both of Danville; several nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service were Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Lake View Baptist Church with Rev. Roger Stanley and Rev. Danny Wilson officiating. Interment followed in Valley View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the Campbell County Cancer Association. Martin Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 Caylee Alyssa Nicole Ward, age 23 days, passed away June 30 at her home. She was born June 7, 2007. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents Earnest and Callie Marlow and Imogene Smith. She is survived by her father, Michael Smith of Clinton; mother, Heather Ward of Clinton; grandparents, Tim and Callie Ivey of Clinton, Lawrence Jr. and Connie Smith of Clinton; grandfather, Jack Ward of Jacksboro; grandmother, Vickie and Ricky Chapman of LaFollette; great grandparents, Thomas and Lorene Ward of Caryville, Lawrence Smith, Sr. of Clinton; aunt, Brittany Ward of Clinton. Funeral services were held July 3 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home with the Rev. Hubert Marlowe officiating. Interment was in the Mountain View Cemetery. Hatmaker Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press July 5, 2007 =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! 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>From the Oak Ridger 5 Jul 2007 Sheila Diane Drewery, age 47, a resident of Oliver Springs, Vivian Jeffers Gordon, age 89, of Colby Road, Oak Ridge, Mrs. Lola Mae Barnett Kelly Stephen Jay Nicholson, 57, of Oak Ridge, Henry Thrift, age 75, Keith Lively, age 28, a resident of Oliver Springs, Robert John Clouse, 85, of Oak Ridge, Sheila Diane Drewery, age 47, a resident of Oliver Springs, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at the home of her mother-in-law, Jessie Ruth Drewery. Sheila was born Jan. 22, 1960, in Asheville, North Carolina. She moved to Oliver Springs in 1978. She was a energetic lady who lived life to its fullest. Her hobbies included shopping, shopping, and shopping. She worked as a customer service agent for Whirlpool Inc. In addition, she also was employed as a teacher's assistant at the Norwood school. Sheila was a member of Oliver Springs Community Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Isaac Mayton and Helen Lucille Kimblin Mayton, and by a brother, Danny Mayton. Sheila is survived by her husband of 29 years, Joseph Raymond "Ray" Drewery of Oliver Springs; her sons, Shaun Drewery of Oak Ridge and Shannon Drewery of Oliver Springs; her grandson, Tyson Fudge of Oak Ridge; her brothers, David Mayton and wife, Beth, of Asheville, N.C., and Steve Mayton and wife, Morine, of Athens, Tenn.; and her sister, Linda Giles and husband, Jimmy, of Oliver Springs. The family will be reminiscing, sharing stories and celebrating Sheila's life with friends between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. Friday, July 6, 2007, at Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home chapel at 8 p.m. with Rev. Gary Hensley officiating. Burial and graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Anderson Memorial Gardens. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. An online guest book available at www.sharpfh.com. Vivian Jeffers Gordon, age 89, of Colby Road, Oak Ridge, passed away on July 3, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Gordon. Vivian came to Oak Ridge in 1944 to work for Union Carbide Corporation, where she met John, her husband to be. She was later a private business owner in Oak Ridge. She and her daughter, Sarah Craven, operated Gordon's Disc-0-Tape in French's Plaza from July 1, 1969 until July 3, 1982, where they sold records, 8-track tapes, black lights, and black light posters. Many of her customers became life-long friends. Vivian was a master seamstress and loved to crochet items for all her family and friends. One of her favorite things to do was shop with her daughters. She is survived by her children, Sarah Darnell Craven, Jimmie Darnell Griffin, Judie Gordon Henegar, and John "Buzz" Gordon; sons-in-law and daughter-in-law, Paul Craven, Ted Griffin, Allen Henegar, and Cindi Gordon; sister, Jane Flanders; and brothers, Archie D. Jeffers and Onva Hatfield, and sister-in-law, Chris Jeffers. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Cindy Bostic, Wendell Craven, Steven LeTellier, Michael LeTellier, Brent LeTellier, Kent Corley, Jill Gordon, Holly Vivian White, Blake Gordon, Dylan Gordon; grandsons-in-law and granddaughters-in-law, Bob Smith, Kevin White, Martine Craven, Sara LeTellier, Susan LeTellier, Maria LeTellier, and Terra Corley; great-grandchildren, Brian Bostic, Natalie Craven, Max Brisben, Adam Brisben, Mason Brisben, Stephen Wells, Maya LeTellier, Casey LeTellier, Megan LeTellier, Nicole LeTellier, and Elaina LeTellier, and great-granddaughter-in-law, Rebecca Bostic; and by many special friends and family. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at Weatherford Mortuary. Graveside services and interment will be at 3 p.m. Friday, July 6, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park with the Rev. Jack Sills, chaplain of Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, officiating. Friends are welcome. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Oak Ridge Century Lions Club, 122 Mockingbird Lane, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. An online guest book can be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Mrs. Lola Mae Barnett Kelly was born Jan. 31, 1949, to Emma Barnett and John Blackman in Salem, Ala. She sadly passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 30, 2007. Mrs. Kelly was married to Jesse Lee Kelly. She confessed Christ at an early age and united with Oak Valley Baptist Church under the leadership of the Reverends Simms and McKinnon. She was a graduate of Knoxville College and served for over 30 years as a social worker with the state of Tennessee. She left her mark on all of East Tennessee by uniting children with loving families. In addition, she was a volunteer counselor with Contact Helpline, served on the Youth Haven board of directors, and served with numerous other charity and youth organizations. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, helping those in need, and participating in Church of Christ ladies retreats. Mrs. Kelly was preceded in death by her father, John Blackman; father-in-law, Dave Washington; brothers, Jesse Phillips and James Horton; sister, Mattie Turner; several uncles: Allen, Bill, Tom, and Paul Barnett and James Meadows; and daughter, Cynthia. Mrs. Kelly is survived by her husband, Jesse; mother, Emma Barnett; mother-in-law, the Rev. Hattie Washington, all of Oak Ridge; son, Eric (Tribby) Kelly of Oak Ridge; daughter, Jessica Kelly of Oak Ridge; and her stepchildren, Dan of Los Angeles, Calif.; Roderick of Atlanta, Ga.; Ken (Juanita) of Stone Mountain, Ga.; and Cynthia of Oak Ridge. She is also survived by her sisters, Mary (Michael) Walker of Columbus, Ohio, Barretta Barnett of Oak Ridge, and Lamerle (Hugh) Richardson of Roosevelt, N.Y.; brothers-in-law, Kelly King and Jerry Washington of Oak Ridge; sisters-in-law, Kathy (Bill) Strickland of Oak Ridge, Ann Washington of Knoxville, Tenn., and Maggie Burum of Greeneville, Tenn.; uncle, Joe Nathan of Beulah, Ala.; aunts, Sarah Sharpe of Detroit, Mich., Belle (Johnny) Harvest of Oak Ridge, and Louis Madden of Valley, Ala. "Granny Lola" had 12 grandchildren, Jos Ronaldo, Ashley Marie, Teresa Trinidad, and Nathaniel Toussaint Kelly, all of Stone Mountain, Ga.; LaKeisha Jackie Kelly of Atlanta, Ga.; DeShawn Jesse Wright, Kyla Alexandra, Bryanna Kennyja', Olivia Grace, Jordan Elizabeth, Isabella Eryka, and Kyasya Fayth Kelly, all of Oak Ridge. Mrs. Kelly had a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins that she held dear to her heart. In addition, she had numerous friends whose love and friendship was always cherished. The family will be receiving friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Oak Valley Baptist Church on Saturday, July 7, 2007, with the funeral service at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Hardill Thomas officiating. Interment will follow immediately at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association Eastern Tennessee Chapter, Attn: Bobby Fields, 2200 Sutherland Ave., Suite H102, Knoxville, TN 37919. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. An online guest books may be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Stephen Jay Nicholson, 57, of Oak Ridge, was fatally injured in an automobile accident on June 29, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, John Nicholson. He is survived by his mother, Joann Nicholson, and his four children: daughters, Seara Nicholson and fianc , Dan Holland; Joanna Nicholson and his granddaughter, Caitlin Tipton; sons, Evan and wife, Shelley Nicholson, and youngest son, Zachary Nicholson; sister, Patty and her husband, David Miller, along with their children, Mark and Samantha. He will be greatly missed by his many friends and especially his fianc e, Gayla Kirksy Owen, and her daughter, Haley. Steve recently received his master of science degree in social work from the University of Tennessee and began working as a crisis counselor at The Lighthouse. He was deeply spiritual, striving for enlightenment in his own life and for others. He enjoyed many aspects of nature, especially hiking in the Smokies. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time with his family and friends. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to The Lighthouse, 6800 Baum Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. Receiving of friends will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Weatherford Mortuary, with a memorial service beginning at 3 p.m. An online guest book may be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Henry Thrift, age 75, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 2, 2007, at Briarcliff Health Care Center in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Henry was a member of Highland View Church of Christ and retired from Third National Bank and Bell South. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, brother and friend, Henry leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Charlestine; sons, Henry (Christine), Rollin (Rita), Frederick (Rhonda); daughters, Janice (James), Kim (Robert); 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 11 sisters; three brothers; three brothers-in-law; four sisters-in-law; one aunt; and a host of relatives and friends. The family would like to thank the Second, Third, and Fifth floor nurses, staff and doctors at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge for their special care and assistance during his recent hospitalization. A special thanks is extended to the Briarcliff Health Care Center staff, especially the East wing nurses and special aides Jo and Nancy, who took such good care of our loved one for the past four years with compassion and love. The body will lie in state from 1 to 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 6, 2007. Family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 6, 2007 at Highland View Church of Christ, with funeral to follow at 7:30 p.m. with Brother Curtis McClane officiating. Interment will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Please send all flowers to the church on Friday, July 6, 2007, from 12:30 until 5:30 p.m., at 138 Providence Road. Patton Funeral Home, Cleveland, Tenn., is honored to serve the Thrift Family. www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com. Keith Lively, age 28, a resident of Oliver Springs, passed away Tuesday night, July 3, 2007. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Robert John Clouse, 85, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

>From the Oak Ridger 3 Jul 2007 Noel Dow d'Armand, age 73, Mary Lee "Chic" Hill, 77, of Oak Ridge, Robin Douglas Hobgood, age 69, a resident of Oliver Springs, James D. "Jim" Shelton, age 73, of Oak Ridge, Henry L. Thrift, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., Anthony Wayne Davidson, of Oak Ridge, Tenn. The Oak Ridger 4 Jul 2007 Mr. George S. Eubank, age 73, of Newport, Tenn. Dorothy L. Powell, age 84, of Clinton Alpha Mae Prewitt, 82, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., Sheila Diane Drewery, age 47, a resident of Oliver Springs, Noel Dow d'Armand, age 73, a seventh-generation Knoxvillian, died Friday, June 29, 2007, at his home in Oak Ridge. Predeceased by his parents, Roscoe Carlisle d'Armand and Virginia Luck Berger d'Armand, he is survived by sisters, Nilla Buckley, Rose d'Armand Carpenter, and Virginia Carlisle "Penny" d'Armand of Knoxville; and by his brother, Dr. John Berger d'Armand and wife, Susanne, of Auke Bay, Alaska, as well as by several nieces and nephews. The family and friends will meet Thursday, July 5, 2007, at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a 1 p.m. graveside service, conducted by Dr. Steve McDonald, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. Memorials may be made to Covenant HomeCare & Hospice, 700 South Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN 37830-7900. Friends may call at their convenience at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel, www.rosemortuary.com. Mary Lee "Chic" Hill, 77, of Oak Ridge, passed away at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge on June 30, 2007. She was born on Jan. 26, 1930, in DeKalb County, Ala., to parents Roy Lee and Ethyl Crumley Williamson. Mrs. Hill was preceded in death by husband, Rufus Thomas "R.T." Hill Jr., on Aug. 23, 1996; granddaughter, Jordan, on Nov. 14, 2005; sisters, Alene Ryan and Doris Catlin; and by a brother, Carl Williamson. Survivors include, sons, Jeff Hill and wife, Teresa, of Duluth, Ga., and Scott Hill and wife, Lisa, of Maryville; daughter, Linda Hill Link and husband, Galen, of Merritt Island, Fla.; brother, Hoyt Williamson, of Collinsville, Ala.; sisters, Martha Duncan and husband, Clyde, of Greenwood, Ind., and Margaret Neilson of Alabaster, Ala.; and by grandchildren, Justin Hill, Victoria Link, Austin Link, and Haley Hill. She was a loving mother and wife to Linda, Jeff and Scott and the late R.T. Hill of 46 years. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian for more than 47 years. Mrs. Hill was personnel manager at Proffitt's Department Store for 15 years. She was an avid Tennessee sports fan and enjoyed watching Atlanta Braves baseball. She enjoyed playing cards and working crossword puzzles with a special friend, Fred Holtzclaw. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of Weatherford Mortuary on Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at 2:30 p.m. with the Rev. Martin Fischer officiating. The family requests that memorials be in the form of donations to AFLAC, Cancer Center for Childhood Cancer, in memory of granddaughter, Jordan Hill, 1687 Tullie NE, Atlanta, GA 30329; to First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 127 Lafayette Drive, Oak Ridge, TN 37830; or to High Places Community Church, P.O. Box 4475, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from noon till 2:30 p.m. An online guest book may be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Robin Douglas Hobgood, age 69, a resident of Oliver Springs, died Sunday, July 1, 2007, at his home. He was born June 29, 1938, in Washington, D.C., and moved to Oliver Springs in June 1990. Mr. Hobgood served our country for 26 years in the U.S. Air Force, including two tours in Vietnam. After retiring from the military, he worked for 20 years in security. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Bixler Hobgood Jr. and Ruth Margaret Foushee Hobgood; and by his son, Russell Hobgood. Survivors: wife, Sandra Louise Hobgood of Oliver Springs; daughters, Cassandra Chittum and husband, Gene, of Georgia, Elizabeth Hobgood of Arizona, and Jennifer Hobgood Goins and husband, Jamie, of Clinton; sons, Robin Hobgood Jr. and wife, Ruth, of Georgia, Richard Hobgood of Arizona, Walter Wayne of Kingston, Eric Wayne and wife, Arettia, of Pigeon Forge, and Michael A. Hobgood of Atlanta. Mr. Hobgood is also survived by 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 5, 2007, from 6 until 7 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Randall Cheatham officiating. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online register book available at www.sharpfh.com. James D. "Jim" Shelton, age 73, of Oak Ridge, died May 22, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center after suffering a massive stroke. He was probably best known for being named All-American when he graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1952. He was an outstanding full-back. He went on to play at Auburn and Memphis State. No matter where Jim lived or worked he considered Tennessee home and was a true Tennessee fan. He retired from Union Carbide after 35 years of service. Jim was also an entrepreneur. He started up several area businesses over the years. He was an avid sports enthusiast and really enjoyed playing golf and fishing. Jim also loved traveling to Arizona where his daughters and grandchildren lived. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Shelton; his step-father, Kirby Duke; his mother, Eleanor Duke; and his brother, Tom Shelton. Survivors include his eldest daughter, Jamia Jenkins, and fiance, Scott Renshaw, and granddaughter, Kendall Lowery of Arizona; grandson, Desmond Holt of Florida; youngest daughter, Leslie Webb, and son-in-law, Scott Webb, and grandsons, Garrett and Delaney Harbin of Arizona. Jim lived life to the fullest and would want to be remembered that way. Jim was cremated and the family will have a private service at a later date. Henry L. Thrift, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., departed this life on Monday, July 2, 2007, at Briarcliff Health Care Center. Patton Funeral Home, Cleveland, Tenn., is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Anthony Wayne Davidson, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., departed this life on Tuesday, June 26, 2007, in Forrest City, Ark. Unity Mortuary in Knoxville is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at presstime. The Oak Ridger 4 Jul 2007 Mr. George S. Eubank, age 73, of Newport, Tenn., passed away Monday evening, June 25, 2007, at Baptist Hospital of Cocke County. He was a descendant of Frederick and James Swagerty of Cocke County, ancestral members of the first families of Tennessee. George came to Oak Ridge in 1945 with his parents and family. He attended the Oak Ridge Schools, and graduated in 1951 at the newly completed Oak Ridge High School. George was a member of the ORHS "Wildcat" Band. He played trumpet in a local dance band known as the Rhythm-aires. He was a member of the ORHS National Honor Society. He was a member of the ORHS Track Team, competing in the pole vaulting events. George graduated in 1955 from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of the UT Pride of the Southland Band. During his junior year, George was president of his Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. Completing the ROTC course at UT, upon graduation he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant and served with the Army Corps of Engineers, stationed at New Rouchelle, France. He was married in 1955 to Miss Beatrice Schilz of Arlington, Va. George worked for Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, Wash., during the late 1950s and early 1960s. From the mid-1960s until his retirement in the 1990s, George was with the Forenta Corporation, and its subsidiary Norco, Inc. located in Morristown, Tenn. During his time with Forenta, he was a member of the Toastmasters Association. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Arleigh Eubank; parents, William Arleigh and Bonnie K. Eubank; and brother, William Mims Eubank. He is survived by his spouse, Beatrice Eubank of the home; children, Lisa Dale Eubank and Lauren Rosanna Eubank, both of Newport; daughter-in-law, Beth Perryman Eubank of Newport; sisters, Betty Eubank Burch and Teta Eubank Wagner, both of Oak Ridge; sisters-in-law, Arlene Feidt of Cherry Hill, N.J., and Sheila Eubank of Knoxville; nieces, Kimberly Dumphy of Cherry Hill, N.J., and Jennifer Eubank Zachoski of Knoxville; nephew, Gerald Feidt Jr. of Cherry Hill, N.J. The funeral for George was held Thursday evening, June 28, 2007, at Costner-Maloy Funeral Home in Newport. Pastor Jim Loftis of the Fellowship Presbyterian Church in Newport officiated. The Rev. Loftis officiated at the burial on Friday morning, June 29, 2007, in the Union Cemetery in Newport. A Military Honor Guard attended and Taps were played. Dorothy L. Powell, age 84, of Clinton and a member of the Clinton Church of God, passed away Monday, July 2, 2007, at Windwood Health Care Center. She was born Sept. 10, 1922, in Owensboro, Ky., and was the daughter of the late Augustine and Minnie Nugent Powell. During Dorothy's life she won first place at the Kentucky State Track Championship in 1935 and her award was a free trip to the White House where she met the 32nd President, Franklin D. Roosevelt. Dorothy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy for five years and spent two years working for the Southern Pacific Railroad in Portland, Ore. She was a lifetime member of the Radio CB Club in Hawaii and Alaska. She also enjoyed motorcycle riding and hunting. In 1978, she became a chartered member of the McGhee Tyson Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol and transferred to the Oak Ridge Squadron in 1988. One of her last accomplishments in life was she attained the rank of Lt. Col. in the Civil Air Patrol in 1992. Dorothy was preceded in death by a sister, Sylvia Champion. Survivors include her special friends, Susan and Kenny Byrd of Clinton, Lt. Col. Rick Grindstaff, CAP of Knoxville; and a host of other cousins and friends. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at Holley Gamble Funeral Home with funeral services following in the chapel. Her burial will follow at Woodhaven Memorial Garden. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. Alpha Mae Prewitt, 82, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born in Laurel County, Ky., to the late Robert and Stella Durham Whitaker, she was a homemaker and was a member of the Laurel River Missionary Baptist Church in Laurel County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Jane and Charles Helfenberger of Oak Ridge; three brothers, Joe Whitaker of Oak Ridge, Herbert Whitaker of London and George Whitaker of London; and brother-in-law, James White of Lexington. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Leslie Prewitt of Oak Ridge; her daughter, Joan Miller and husband, Thomas, of Oak Ridge; grandchildren, Michael Miller and wife, Kristin, of Decatur, Ga., Anna White and husband, Brad, of Camden, Ark., Kenneth Miller and wife, Cristi, of Oak Ridge, and John Miller of Oak Ridge; great-grandchildren, Jake, Ryan and Brady Miller of Decatur, Ga., BriAnna, Jaime and Dylan White of Camden, Ark., and Karmen and Samantha Miller of Oak Ridge; sisters, Mary Wagner and husband, Damon, of Largo, Fla., Ivel White of Lexington, Ky., and Sarah Sherman and husband, Inman, of London, Ky.; sisters-in-law, Elain Whitaker of Oak Ridge, and Elma Whitaker of London; and numerous nieces and nephews, all who mourn her passing. Graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007, at the Worley Cemetery, 5th St. Road in Corbin, Ky., with the Rev. David Phillips officiating. The family of Alpha Mae Prewitt will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home in Corbin, Ky., with a devotional prayer service at the end of visitation. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you visit a friend or loved one who is homebound or in a nursing home. Messages of condolence may be made to the family by logging on to vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com. Sheila Diane Drewery, age 47, a resident of Oliver Springs, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at the home of her mother-in-law. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at presstime. ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

HALE, MR DERICK DEWAYNE, age 36, passed away July 1, 2007 at his home in Harriman. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Hale, Daughters: Savannah and Monica Hale, and One grandson, Jonathan Hale, all of Harriman. Parents: John and Mary Hale of Muncie, Indiana. Brothers: Deon Sharpe of Cookeville, Darrell Sharpe of Dalton, Georgia, Brian, Jim, and John Hale, all of Muncie, Indiana. Sister: Teresa Goodman of Muncie, Indiana. Father-in-law: Larry Huckelby. Mother-in-law: Sandra Cothran. Special friends are best friend and brother: Jeff Huckelby and Charles Huckelby, Ronnie Brown, Johnny Brown, Chris Waters, Chris Taylor, Eddie Huckelby, Michael Huckelby, and Dennis Huckelby. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 3rd from 6 to 8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. Funeral services will follow at 8:00 p.m. with Rev. Mike Smithers officiating. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, July4th at 11:00 a.m. in the Webb Cemetery, Sunbright. [wecoradio.com] -----------

>From the Oak Ridger 2 Jul 2007 Wilma Corbin, age 63, a resident of Knoxville, Nellie Marion Ferguson, age 75, of Tazewell, Tenn., Carolyn Mae Seaborn, a resident of Oak Ridge and Clinton, Tenn., Mary Lee "Chic" Hill, 77, of Oak Ridge, Robin Douglas Hobgood, 69, a resident of Oliver Springs, Lola Mae Barnett Kelly, 58, of Oak Ridge, Stephen Jay Nicholson, 57, of Oak Ridge, Floyd Keith Shook, 90, of Oak Ridge, Wilma Corbin, age 63, a resident of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Hillcrest North Health Care Center in Knoxville. Wilma was born Sept. 26, 1943, in Maryville, Tenn. She lived most of her life in Knoxville, however she lived a number of years in Oklahoma. Mrs. Corbin was a retired retail clerk. She was a devout Christian, who believed in the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Floyd Wilson, and Charles Corbin; and by her parents, Leonard Hightower and Mary Hicks Hightower. Survivors include her sons, Buddy Allen Wilson and wife, Carleen, of Oliver Springs, and Frank McCullough of Oklahoma; and a sister, Betty Anderson, of Knoxville . Graveside services and burial were held Saturday, June 30, 2007, at 1 p.m. at Mineral Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Donald Daugherty officiating. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Nellie Marion Ferguson, age 75, of Tazewell, Tenn., born Jan. 16, 1932, passed away at the Claiborne County Nursing Home on June 29, 2007. The daughter of Marion J. and Lennie Ferguson, Marion was a 1950 graduate of Claiborne County High School, where she was valedictorian of her senior class. In 1954, she graduated with honors from Lincoln Memorial University. After graduation from college, Marion was employed as a chemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for more than 40 years. Following her retirement from ORNL, Marion made her home in Tazewell, where she was a member of Tazewell Baptist Church. Marion was preceded in death by her parents, Marion J. and Lennie Ferguson; grandparents, Mack and Lucy Ferguson, and Paris and Rachel Rosenbalm; one brother, Kenneth Ferguson; two sisters-in-law, Jean Ferguson and Billie Ferguson; and two brothers-in-law, Billy P. Campbell and Howard A. Bailey. Marion is survived by one brother, James E. Ferguson of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; sisters, Ruth Ferguson and Ruby Bailey of Tazewell, Tenn.; sister and brother-in-law, Berylene and Edward Owings of Rockwood, Tenn.; and sister-in-law, Pauline Ferguson of Tazewell, Tenn. Also surviving are nephews, Randall Ferguson and James H. Bailey of Tazewell, Tenn., Kenneth Ferguson of Louisville, Tenn., and James R. Ferguson of Knoxville; nieces, Mary Ruth Bailey and Yvonne Williams of Tazewell, Tenn., Melinda Janeway of Rex, Ga., and Rhonda Madewell of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; great nephews, Scott Ferguson of Lebanon, Tenn., and Mike Higginbotham of Oak Ridge; great nieces, Keri Ferguson of Tazewell, Heather Poore of New Tazewell, Felicia Miller of Rex, Ga., and Kimberly Higginbotham of Oak Ridge, Tenn. The family received friends at Coffey Funeral Home in Tazewell, Tenn., on Sunday, July 1, 2007, from 5 until 7 p.m. The funeral followed at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Mike Alexander conducting the ceremony and music by the Tazewell Baptist Church choir. Pallbearers are Randall Ferguson, Kenneth Ferguson, James H. Bailey, James R. Ferguson, Scott Ferguson, Donnie Williams, Ron Madewell and Mike Higginbotham. Interment will be in the Irish Cemetery at 11 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2007. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Tazewell Baptist Church, PO Box 518, Tazewell, TN 37879. Coffey Funeral Home is in charge. Carolyn Mae Seaborn, a resident of Oak Ridge and Clinton, Tenn., for over 50 years, died at her home in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on June 30, 2007. Mrs. Seaborn was very active in her church, First Baptist of Oak Ridge. She also enjoyed crafts of all types and square dancing. She worked for over 18 years at the K-25, Y-12 and X-10 plants, first as a secretary and later as a library research assistant. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Garland B. Seaborn; a son and his wife, David and Tamsley Seaborn of Myrtle Beach; a daughter and her husband, David and Angela Brafford of Las Vegas, Nev.; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and one sister, Thelma Bowling of Charleston, S.C. The funeral will be held on July 3, 2007, followed by interment at Hillcrest Cemetery in Conway, S.C. McMillan-Small Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family requests that memorial gifts be donated to First Baptist Church of Oak Ridge or to Ocean View Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach. An online guest book is available at www.msfh.net. Mary Lee "Chic" Hill, 77, of Oak Ridge, died on June 30, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Robin Douglas Hobgood, 69, a resident of Oliver Springs, died Sunday, July 1, 2007, at his home. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Lola Mae Barnett Kelly, 58, of Oak Ridge, passed away on June 30, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Stephen Jay Nicholson, 57, of Oak Ridge, was killed in an automobile accident in Brownsville, Tenn., on June 29, 2007. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Floyd Keith Shook, 90, of Oak Ridge, passed away on June 29, 2007. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. ============================================ SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG Count no day lost in which you have waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one. ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

BROWN, JOHN CARLISLE (JC) - age 60 of Gallatin, TN and a former resident of Knoxville, died unexpectedly Friday night at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, TN. A native of Gary, Indiana he was a son of the late John C Sr. and Helen Otto Brown. He was also preceded in death by 2 siblings, Jeanette Mikuta and JP Brown. He was of the Lutheran faith. While residing in Knoxville, he served as a building contractor for the State of Tennessee and was involved in the mining industry in Jefferson County. At the time of his death, he was serving as residential building inspector for the city of Gallatin, TN. He touched many lives and was known for his great sense of humor and his ability to make the world a better place. He is survived by: his loving wife, Patti Smiley Brown of Gallatin, TN. and a former resident of Athens; three daughters and sons-in-law, Kasandra and Tim Greene of Bell Buckle, TN, Trinal and Joe Johnson of White Pine, TN, Tanya and Joe Merrill of Tucson, AZ; seven grandchildren, Christopher and Chase Greene, Trey and Ty Merrill and Jesse, Dustin, and Riley Johnson; two brothers and one sister-in-law, Danny and Linda Brown of Lafayette, Indiana, Bob Bailey of Tucson, AZ. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of Jerry Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Harkleroad officiating. Internment will follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery (Athens, TN.). The family will receive friends Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. an the funeral home. Active pallbearers will be: William P. Biddle, III, William Vestal, Mark Day, David Kelley, Christopher Greene, Jesse Johnson, Mike Woody and Dennis Hurt. Jerry Smith Funeral Home is serving the family of John Carlisle Brown. If you are unable to attend this service or visitation you can sign the guest register at: www.jerrysmithfuneralhome.com. BRYANT, HERBERT MILLARD - age 86 of Clinton, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2007 at NHC Healthcare Center. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Navy having served in World War II in the South Pacific. He is preceded in death by: parents, Jess and Hattie Sands; son, Jay Lynn Bryant; daughter, Shirley Bryant; sisters, Margaret Smith, Naomi Anderson and Dorothy Whaley; half brother, Leon Bryant. He is survived by: wife of 67 years, Dorothy Lane Bryant of Clinton; son, Ray Bryant and wife Gail of Clinton; sister, Rutha Buffalo of Knoxville; grandchildren, Tony and Kathy Bryant; great grandchildren, Carmen and A.J. Bryant; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 pm, Monday, July 2, 2007 at Holley Gamble Funeral Home with funeral services following in the chapel with Rev. Roger Pugh officiating. His burial will be 11:00 am, Tuesday at Woodhaven Memorial Garden with Full Military Honors at graveside. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. BYRNE, ARTHUR D. - age 88, of Maryville, eased out of this life at UT Hospital June 26, 2007. He was the son of Arthur D. Byrne, Sr. and Esther Neeley Byrne, of Gainesboro, both deceased, and the brother of Ann Byrne Rosson, of Knoxville, deceased, and Betsy Byrne Laude, of Boise, Idaho. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jean White Byrne of Maryville; and by daughters Laurie Byrne of Maryville, and Terry Byrne of Rochester, NY. He never strayed far from his Irish ancestry and rural Jackson County roots. Arthur met Jean at Maryville College where he received a bachelor's degree in 1939. He then completed a J.D. degree from The University of Tennessee College of Law and practiced law in Knoxville until retiring in 1999. He was a long-time member of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Federation of Insurance Counsel and the Tennessee Bar Association. He served as president of the Knoxville Bar Association from 196 3-1964. The association presented him with the "Governor's Award" in 1994. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1943-1946 where he earned the rank of Captain; he was decorated for his service in the Pacific. He was a Knoxville Symphony Orchestra board member from the early 1960s to the late 1980s and served as President from 1974-1975. Art read everywhere and everything - from Civil War history and biography to Dickens and Zane Gray. He enjoyed cartooning, woodworking, drawing and painting, stained glass artistry, old movies, traveling, finding bargains and mending things that anyone else would toss and replace. He was a Lady Vol season ticket holder throughout Pat Summit's reign and he thrilled with each national championship win. At tense moments during a game's broadcast, he could often be found cleaning the garage. He was a devoted, compassionate, loving husband and a patient, generous, supportive father. His departure creates an irreplaceable void in the lives of those who respected and cherished him. He leaves in his wake a family and friends blessed by his quiet presence, humor, unwavering acceptance, humility, empathy, and fairness. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 2nd at 3:00 PM in the sanctuary of Magnolia Avenue United Methodist Church in Knoxville. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations go to the Jackson County Historical Society, Blount County Habitat for Humanity or Magnolia Avenue United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy. www.berryfuneralhome.com CARR, BRUCE BENNIE - age 78 of Sevierville, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007, after a long illness. Born March 14, 1929, he was a veteran of the Korean War, a Free Mason and a long-time member of Second Baptist Church of Sevierville. He was a retired inspector from Fulton's in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by: parents, Rev. Joel Carr and Eliza Ownby Carr; brothers, Lemar, Joe and Ralph Carr; sisters, Beulah Ownby, Kate LeSeur, Hetty Bryan and Ruth Galyon. Survivors include his: wife of 55 years, Edna Moore Carr; son and daughter-in-law, Dale and JoAnn Carr; grandson and wife, Brandon and Jamie Carr; brother and sister-in-law, Paul Eugene and Genevieve Carr; sister-in-law, Linda Carr; brother-in-law, Howard Pitner; adoptive grandson, Will Horstmann; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7 pm Tuesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Murr and Rev. Ben Knight officiating. Family and friends will meet 10 am Wednesday in Shiloh Cemetery for interment. The family will receive friends 5-7 pm Tuesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. COLLINS, ATHALEEN - age 63, of Knoxville, died suddenly Saturday, June 30, 2007 at St. Mary's Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Collins was a member of North Knoxville Baptist Church and was preceded in death by: parents, Charles Athie Asbury, Jr. and Mildred Cox Asbury; granddaughter, Rebecca Collins; brother, C.A. Asbury. She was a retired employee of the Knoxville Hotel/Motel Association and had served much of her career as manager of several Knoxville area hotels where she had won many awards reflecting her dedication. She is survived by: her husband of 45 years, Bobbie Collins; children, Tenna Wren; Regina and husband Eddy Miller, all of Knoxville; grandchildren, April Collins, Jeremy Wren and David Wren, all of Knoxville; brother and sister-in-law, Charles Ronald and Carolyn Asbury of Foley, Alabama; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Monday at North Knoxville Baptist Church with Reverend Guy Milam officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday at Bells Campground Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. interment service. Pallbearers will be: James V. Simmons, Franklin Anderson, Roger Miller, Paul Anderson, Glen Shiflet, and Ramsey Roberts. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Monday at North Knoxville Baptist Church. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com COOPER, FRED E. - 82 of Seymour passed away Sunday July 1, 2007. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Atchley Funeral Home Seymour, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN (577-2807). CORCORAN, SHIRLEY E. (COLLETTE) - of Halls, passed away peacefully June 30, 2007. She worked at Levi Strauss and the Tic-Toc Drive-In. She was preceded in death by: her husband, Raymond Corcoran; daughter, Clara Jane Collette; sister, Betty Kapolka; brother, Sam George and her parents, Florence and Sam George. She is survived by: her 4 children, David A. Collette, Cherrie A. Conner (Byrd), Candice Shirline Gallagher (Joe), Kenneth Ray Collette Jr. (Linda); 6 grandchildren: Jeffrey Jr. and Joshua Hipsher, Larry Collette, T.J. Frazier, Danielle Lunsford, and Maddison Conner. She was also survived by: siblings, William Carmichael (Lillie), Ray George (Faye), Lorena Rice (Mike), and several nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday, July 2,2007 at Highland Memorial Funeral Home (Bearden) from 6-8 pm with a Celebration of Life service to follow, Toma Corum officiating. Highland Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations is serving the Corcoran Family. www.highlandmemorialparks.com. d'ARMAND, NOEL DOW - age 73, a seventh-generation Knoxvillian, died Friday, June 29, 2007 at his home in Oak Ridge. Predeceased by: his parents, Roscoe Carlisle d'Armand and Virginia Luck Berger d'Armand. He is survived by: sisters, Nilla Buckley, Rose d'Armand Carpenter and Virginia Carlisle (Penny) d'Armand of Knoxville and by his brother, Dr. John Berger d'Armand and wife Susanne of Auke Bay, Alaska, as well as by several nieces and nephews. The family and friends will meet Thursday July 5 at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a 1:00 p.m. graveside service, conducted by Dr. Steve McDonald, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. Memorials may be made to: Covenant HomeCare & Hospice, 700 South Illinois Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-7900. Friends may call at their convenience at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com. DANIELS, MARK A. (TONY) - age 41, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer Saturday, June 30. He was preceded in death by mother, Christine Jones. Survived by loving wife, Penny Daniels and beloved daughters, Kristen and Brittney; father and step-mother, Mark E. and Libby Daniels; brother and sister-in-law, David and Linda Daniels; sister and brother-in-law, Patty and Steven Helms; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Clyde and Bettye Thomas; brother-in-law and wife, Doug and Kay Thomas; sister-in-law and husband, Pam and Wendell Tipton; step-brothers and wives, Shane and Kay Cruze, Kevin and Lucy Cruze; step-sister and husband, Janice and Bobby Schabot; nephews and wives, Greg and Brooke Daniels, Clark and Barbara Helms, Eric and Denise Helms, Rusty Tipton, Brad and Mary Beth Thomas, Matt and Kellie Graves; niece and husband, Kaci and Jeremy Isabell; great nephews, Eli, Bryson and Shaun; great niece, Audrey. Family will receive friends 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Dotson Memorial Baptist Church, Maryville with funeral to follow, Rev. Dale Ellenburg and Reb. Jason Groe officiating. Family and friends will meet Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. at Axley's Chapel Cemetery, Greenback for graveside services. Nephews will be pallbearers. Loudon Funeral Home. DAVIS, ROBERT MOORE, SR. - age 78 of Knoxville and a Riddleton Community native, passed away June 30, 2007. Son of the late Willis and Bessie Davis; also preceded in death by brother, Nelson High Davis. He is survived by: wife, Rosa Grissom Davis; son, Robert Moore Davis, Jr. and wife Aimee and their son, Robert Moore Davis III, all of Knoxville; sister, Mary Davis Rollins of Nashville; brother-in-law, Robert G. "Bob" Cowan of Gordonsville; nieces and nephews; Luanne Grandinetti, Brenda Paschall, Bobby Cowan, Laurie Rollins Drafts, Nelson Rollins and Dewitt Davis Rollins. Services 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home with his minister, Russell Cook, officiating. Pallbearers: church family and friends. Interment in the Davis Family Cemetery on Riddleton Circle in the Riddleton Community. Visitation, 11 a.m. Tuesday until time of services at: Sanderson of Catherage, 615-735-2118. www.sandersonfh.com. GIBBS, ROBERT C. SR. "RC" - age 81, of West Knoxville, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, died Thursday June 28, 2007 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was a member of Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church. RC was a retired Sales Representative. He was a Army veteran of WWII where he received a Purple Heart during the Battle of the Bulge. RC is survived by his loving family: wife of 56 years, Jean Gilbow Gibbs; children, Sheila Gibbs Higgins and husband Robert Gary Higgins of Knoxville; Robert C. Gibbs Jr. and wife Leanne Fletcher Gibbs of Rockford; grandchildren, Christopher Aaron Higgins, Alexandra Jean Higgins, Matthew Fletcher Gibbs, and Michael Keith Fletcher. The family and friends will meet and leave Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel at 1:15 P.M. Tuesday and proceed to Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery for a 1:30 P.M. graveside service. Full Military Honors will be provided by Volunteer State Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. Tuesday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com GREENE, JOHN HUBERT - age 77, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was a wonderful caretaker, husband, father, brother, brother-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. He was born August 31, 1929 to the late Walter Lee and Thelma Greene. He spent his youth in Summerville, Georgia with his three brothers and three sisters. John was a successful entrepreneur and owned many local businesses. He was an active member of Washington Pike United Methodist Church for over 45 years. Many family and friends sought his sage advice. He was preceded in death by: his brother, Albert and sister, Helen. John was a family man, and he leaves behind: his wife, Joyce Roe Greene; sons and daughters-in-law, John David and Cissy Greene, Mitch and Cathy Greene, Chris and Lisa Greene, Kurt and Stacy Greene; daughter and son-in-law, Eva and Tom Lodari; thirteen grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; two brothers, Walter Lee, Jr. and Michael; 2 sisters and one brother-in-law, Dot, Linda and Fred Boling; numerous nieces, nephews and in-laws further survive him. His family and friends will sadly miss him. Funeral service will be on Monday at 8:00 pm at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Robert Cantrell officiating. Family and friends will meet at Greenwood Cemetery on Tuesday at 10:00 am for interment services. Family will receive friends Monday from 6:00-8:00 pm at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel. Arrangements made by Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 W. Adair Dr. 865-689-8888. A guestbook and additional information is available at: www.lynnhurstchapel.com and you are invited to share your thoughts and memories of Mr. Greene at his memorial website at: www.MeM.com. HARDIN, WANDA FAYE - age 67 of Strawberry Plains passed away Friday, June 29, 2007 at home. She was of the Church of God faith. Preceded in death by parents, Andy Ledford Collins and Dorothy Collins; former husband Melvin Hardin. Survivors: husband, Robert Bean; daughters and sons in law, Sharon (Steve) Evans, Sandra (Ronald) Norton; son and daughter in law, Rodney (Annette) Hardin, son, Randy Hardin and fiancée, Tina; 10 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sister and brother in law, Barbara (Charles) Dalton. Funeral Service will be at 7 P.M. Monday in the chapel of Bridges Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet at 9:45 A.M. Tuesday at Oak Grove Cemetery for the interment at 10 A.M. Pallbearers: Mitchell and Randy Hardin Jr., Justin and Ronald Norton, Dustin Dalton and David Allen. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. Monday at Bridges Funeral Home 5430 Rutledge Pike 523-4999 HYDER, MARY M. - age 86 of Knoxville, formerly of Bristol, TN, passed away, June 30, 2007 at NHC Health Care. She was a member of Cedar Ford Baptist Church in Luttrell, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred B. Hyder, Jr. She is survived by: her brother, James S. Wallace of Bristol, TN; daughter, Cynthia King of Mt. Carmel, TN; sons, Gregory L. Hyder and wife Marsha of Powell, TN, Robert L. Pendergrass and wife Janice of Powder Springs, TN, Robert L. Wallace and wife Elizabeth of Gray, TN; grandchildren, Kayla Hyder, Torey Hyder, Kelly Bayse, Rebecca Parton, Deborah Smith, Brook Moore, Dustin Hyder and Russell Wallace and also 8 great grandchildren. Special thanks to roommate Hattie Hill for her love and support. Service 8:00 p.m. Monday, Halls Chapel, Rev. A.R. Baumgardner officiating. Family and friends will meet 1:45 p.m. Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol for interment at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Monday, Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com. JOHNSON, APRIL DAWN - age 22 of Knoxville passed away Friday as the result of a automobile accident. She was a member of Knoxville Christian Center and worked as a desk clerk at Baskin Creek Condos in Gatlinburg and a graduate of the Tennessee School of Beauty. Preceded in death by her mother Diane Johnson. She is survived by her father David Johnson of Knoxville; brothers and sisters in law Keith and Julie Johnson of Knoxville, Kevin and Dawn Johnson of Seymour; grandparents Edsel and Imogene Davis of Knoxville; grandmother Rosa Mae Johnson of Corryton; niece Sarah Johnson and a host of relatives and friends and extended family at D Dock. Funeral service 7:30 P.M. Monday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Dr. Barry Culberson officiating. Family and friends will meet at the West Adair entrance to Lynnhurst Cemetery at 10:45 A.M. Tuesday for a 11:00 A.M. interment. The family will receive friends 5:30 - 7:30 P.M. Monday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com KEY, CHARLES "RONNIE," - 23, of South Knoxville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on June 27, 2007 at 1:45 pm due to injuries sustained from a car accident. He was preceded in death by father Michael A. Key. Survived by mother Shirley E. Key; sister, Shannon L. Key; brother in law, Edward Mackerson; his first unborn nephew, "Lil Ronnie." wife, Misty R. Key; daughter, Brittany Michelle Key; sons, Caleb Adrian Key and Jacob Ronnie Key; He also leaves behind aunts, Nancy Key and Lesa Hoff; uncles, Sherman and Mark Weaver; cousins, Bobby, David and Amanda Key; as well as several other aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Ronnie worked at Outback Steakhouse, where he had several friends. Ronnie enjoyed shooting pool and spending time with his kids and family. "Some people come into our lives and quickly go, but Ronnie stayed a while and left footprints on our hearts." We will always love and miss you Daddy-O. Funeral will be in the Berry Funeral Home Chapel on Monday at 11:00 AM. with Rev. Randy Hayes officiating. Interment to follow at Middlebrook Cemetery. Pallbearers: Sherman Weaver, Mark Weaver, Ed Mackerson, Bobby Key, Eric Caldwell, Jr. Caldwell. Ronnie was a devoted son, father, brother, husband, and friend. www.berryfuneralhome.com NELSON, ROBERT - of Knoxville, departed this life, July 1, 2007 at Fort Sanders Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. NICEWANNER, EDWARD FORREST - age 61 of Rutledge, slipped into eternal sleep June 30, 2007 at home with his devoted wife Amy by his side. Edward was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, served 2 proud tours in Vietnam for his country and served 6 years in the Army Reserves. The last years he worked as a nurse, giving compassionate care to his patients. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Arthur and Ida Marie Nicewanner; father-in-law, Clarence Singleton; brothers, James, Michael, Larry and Randy; and sister, Doris Nicewanner. Survivors include: his wife, Amy Singleton Nicewanner; sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Jenni Nicewanner of Rock Island, Ill., Butch and Sharon Nicewanner of Stark, Fla., Tim Nicewanner of Knoxville; several grandchildren; brothers, David and Glen Nicewanner; sister, Nina Nicewanner; sister and brother-in-law, Lillian and Raymond Alburn of Winter Haven, Fla. Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2007 in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Baez officiating. The family will gather at Smith Funeral Home, 10:45 a.m. Wednesday and proceed to Singleton Cemetery for a 12:00 p.m. Military Graveside Service. Pallbearers will be: Jason Singleton, Jasper Singleton, Richard Swindle, Cody Bull, Glen Collins and Kenny Helms. The family will receive friends 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, prior to services at the funeral Home. Smith Funeral Home of Rutledge in charge of arrangements. PRICE, VIOLET G. - age 84 of Sevierville, entered eternal life Saturday, June 30, 2007. She was a veteran of the U.S. Army/Air Force. She was an educator in Sevier County for 38 years serving as a school teacher and principal. After retirement, she continued to serve her community for more than 25 years through her charity work. She was preceded in death by: her parents, George and Lennah Gantt, brothers, Augustus, Rufus, and Jack Gantt, sisters, Susie Gantt, Margie Trotter, Blanche Holley, and an infant sister, husband, Hanson T. Price, and grandson, James Ryan Price. Survivors: daughter, Melba P. Case; son, James W. Price; granddaughters, Jennifer O'Rourke, Jocelyn Price; 2 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; special friends, Bill Parton and Wilma Carter. Funeral service 7:30 pm Monday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. W.W. Cope, Rev. Hudson Chesteen and Rev. Scott Gorrell officiating. Interment 10 am Tuesday in Pigeon Forge Baptist Cemetery with military honors provided by American Legion Post #104. The family will receive friends 5:30-7:30 pm Monday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. RAMSEY, ANNA MAE - age 89 of Powell, passed away at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 30, 2007 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Ramsey was a member of Powell United Methodist Church and was the widow of the late Bruce K. Ramsey. Survivors: daughter, Louise Ramsey Engel of Powell; son, Fred A. Ramsey of Knoxville; granddaughters, Elaine Pelton and Debra Waters; 4 great grandchildren. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Tuesday Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Rev G.W. Boles officiating. Interment in Woodhaven Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com. STRATTON, REID J. - age 68 of 109 Walnut Grove Road, Vonore, passed away 8:15 a.m. Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was retired from ALCOA and was a life long member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: granddaughter, Karie Nelson; parents, Horace and Jeanetta Stratton; sisters, Doris Tabler, Dorothy Presley; brother, Ross L. Stratton. Survivors: wife of 48 years, Marie Robinson Stratton; daughters, Rita Woody, Sharon Grimes both of Vonore; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Y. Vonne Stratton, Loudon; Jeff and Lori Stratton, Vonore; grandchildren, Tina Butler, Tara Millsaps, Matthew and Joshua Nelson, Jared Reid Stratton; great grandchildren, Hunter and Hannah Butler, Brody Bryant, Zoey Millsaps; several nieces and nephews. Funeral 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Biereley-Hale Chapel, Rev. Tommy Self, Rev. Dennis Robinson officiating. Interment 12:00 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville. WHITLOCK, EUGENE - age 62 of Powell, passed away Sunday afternoon at St. Mary's Hospice Center in Halls. He is preceded in death by his wife, Birdie Whitlock. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Gentry-Griffey Chapel. WYNEGAR, THOMAS BURNS - age 78, of Knoxville, son of the late Esco C. and Margaret Giddeon Wynegar, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday June 30, 2007 after a short illness. He was a member of Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church. Tom was a graduate of Knoxville High School, Class of 1946 and of the University of Tennessee, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. He was a Sales Representative with Dealers Warehouse Corporation for over 32 years and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was also preceded in death by brother, William Wynegar. Tom is survived by his loving family: wife, Genevieve Mack Wynegar; children, Genevieve Wynegar of Darian, Georgia, Mack Wynegar of Scottsdale, Arizona, Tricia Wynegar of Decatur, Georgia, Kirby Bell and husband Tom of Knoxville, Lee Ann Wynegar and husband Wade Elder of Nashville: grandchildren, Tommy, Sam and Margaret Bell all of Knoxville; numerous nieces and nephews. The family wishes to express a Special Thanks to Care givers of Caris Hospice, Tonya, Melissa, and Teresa. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday at Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church with Dr. William R. Barron officiating. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials may be made to: Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church, 3700 Keowee Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919, Thompson Cancer Survival Center, 1915 White Ave., Knoxville, Tennessee 37916 or Charity of your choice. Arrangements provided by Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com Carol Gigante Beltsville, MD 20705 _____________________________________________________________ Click for free info on getting an MBA and make $200K/ year http://track.juno.com/s/lc?u=http://tagline.untd.us/fc/Ioyw6iieXUQRvjsl56W1XxLjcys2T2R1nfv2lwMSNBz6INSCcA8QfY/

CARROLL, MR. CECIL, age 58 of Sunbright, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2007, at his home following a lingering illness. Praying with him was his loving wife, Dorothy, and his caring friend, Kathy. Mr. Carroll enjoyed fishing and digging ginseng. Mr. Carroll was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents: Ely and Martha Carroll; brother: Robert Carroll; and sister: Patsy Carroll. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Carroll. Nine children; Steve Carroll and wife, Tammy; Brian Carroll and wife, Amy, all of Cincinnati, OH; Rachel Bush and husband, Mark of Somerset, KY; Tonya Carroll and Heather Carroll, both of Cincinnati, OH; Dessie Lowe and Sterling Lowe, both of Oneida; Riley Lowe of Norma; and Gurtie Hembree and husband, Roger of Norma. Brothers: Bobby Carroll and wife, Fay of Harriman; Glen Carroll and wife, Helen of Devonia; and Ebert Carroll of Coalfield. Sisters: Glenna Morgan and husband, Enoch of Coalfield; Glennis Phillips and husband, J. Will of Caryville; Gladys Phillips of Cincinnati, OH; and Becky Adkins of Deer Lodge. Twenty-seven grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Very dear and special friends: Mike and Kathy Redmon and Marty and Pam Coleman and a special niece, Jessica. Also many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends, Sunday July 1st, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. Funeral services will be held, Monday, July 2nd at 11:00 a.m., in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Otis Phillips and Rev. Don Daugherty officiating. Interment will follow in the Byrge Cemetery, New River. [Schubert Funeral Home] ----------

>From The Oak Ridger 29 Jun 2007 Robert L. Currier, age 83, from Clinton, James Melvin "Jimbob" Daugherty, 51, of Oak Ridge, Joanne King, age 47, of Clinton, Tenn., Wilma Corbin, age 63, a resident of Knoxville, Robert L. Currier, age 83, from Clinton, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Mr. Currier was born July 27, 1923, here in Anderson County to the late George and Essie Currier. He was veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of Moran Baptist Church. He enjoyed raising a garden and the outdoors. Mr. Currier is survived by his wife of 30 years, Dorothy "Dot" Currier; his niece, Mary Nipper and her husband, Perry; good friends, Helen Compton and Gene Jones; and several others nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 29, 2007, at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Seiber officiating. Graveside services will be Saturday, June 30, 2007, at 10 a.m. at Anderson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday, June 29, 2007, from 5 until to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Online messages to the family may be left at www.martinoakridgefuneralhome. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. James Melvin "Jimbob" Daugherty, 51, of Oak Ridge, passed away at the University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville on Monday, June 25, 2007. He was born Jan. 25, 1956, to Ben and Sue Jenkins Daugherty. He was raised and attended school in Melbourne, Fla., moving to Oak Ridge with his family in 1970. Jimbob was a barber by profession. He loved motorcycles, animals and racing. He was an active committee member of the Anderson County Toy Run Inc., and Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge 1316. Along with his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ron Daugherty. Survivors include his father, Ben Fowler Daugherty of Nashville, daughters, Chancey Ellaine Carathers of Oak Ridge, and Rebecca Daugherty of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; grandchildren, Aaliyah Mae and Marick Isaiah Carathers; brother, Larry Daugherty of Houston, Texas; uncle, Jimmy Daugherty of Petros; and several nieces and nephews. Jimbob was a member of the Anderson County Toy Run family and especially close to his self-adopted sister, Susan Roberta "Suebob" East. Following his wishes, Jimbob's body was cremated and his ashes will be scattered privately at a later date. A remembrance gathering will be held for family and friends on Saturday, July 14, 2007, from 5 until 7 p.m. in the meeting room at the Moose Lodge, 103 N. Jefferson Circle, Oak Ridge, Tenn. Schubert Funeral Home of Wartburg is serving the Daugherty family. Joanne King, age 47, of Clinton, Tenn., passed away Monday, June 25, 2007, at her home in Clinton. Joanne was a wonderful wife and mother with a great lust for life and Sam Elliott ("Ooh, That's My Man"). Joanne was bold, brazen and outspoken; a friend to all she met and always the first one there to help someone in need. Joanne's passing leaves a huge void, which may never be filled. Joanne was preceded in death by her father, Harry VanPelt; and aunt, Judy. She left behind her mother, Theresa VanPelt of Dallas, Texas; her husband, Joseph King of Clinton, Tenn.; son, Steven Michael VanPelt of Houston, Texas; daughter, Sara Beth King of Clinton, Tenn.; sisters, Christine VanPelt of Texas, Lisa Arnold of Texas, and Amy Thornton of Texas; brothers-in-law, Mark Overton and Dave Hitcheon; cousin, Tre; and a plethora of dear friends. Joanne's family will receive her friends on Friday, June 29, 2007, from 6 until 8 p.m. with funeral service following at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Jones Mortuary. Interment will be Saturday, June 30, 2007, at 1 p.m. at the Woodhaven Memorial Garden in Claxton, Tenn. Jones Mortuary in Clinton, Tenn., is in charge of all arrangements. Wilma Corbin, age 63, a resident of Knoxville, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Hillcrest North Health Care Center in Knoxville. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of the arrangements, which were incomplete at presstime. ============================================ SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

TAYLOR, ZORA ELIZABETH, of Sunbright, passed away June 19, 2007. Zora was born October 15, 1927 in Scott County, the daughter of Ramsy and Annie Young Taylor. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy at Sunbright. Zora attended faithfully as long as her health permitted. Zora was known far and wide for her beautiful quilts and needlework. Miss Taylor was preceded in death by her parents and ten brothers and sisters. She is survived by one sister, Velva June Taylor Newport and husband, Lemuel, of Sunbright. One niece that helped care for Zora, Judy Taylor Shannon and husband, Harvey of Sunbright; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends to mourn her passing. The family received friends Sunday, June 24th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home in Sunbright. A funeral service followed at 12 p.m. Interment followed in the Mill Creek Cemetery. Schubert Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. [Roane County News] -----------

ALEXANDER, BERTHA LEE JOHNSON - of Knoxville, departed this life, Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Brakebill Nursing Home. She accepted Christ at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church; she later joined Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Retired from First Tennessee Bank. Preceded in death by husband, Booker Alexander; parents, Floyd and Anna Reid Johnson; brothers, Fred, Ralph, Lazarus, Ike, and John W. Johnson, Sr.; sisters, Anna Mae Johnson Curry, Willie Lou Johnson Hudgens and Evelyn Johnson. Survivors, sister, Gladys L. Jordan; nieces, Freddie Anne (Charles) Wadley, Marilyn, Joanie, Janice and Kathy Johnson, Gail Smith, Edith (Wayne) Walker, Allison (Pete) Moulden, Linda Caver and Patty Dover; nephews, Clifford Curry, Floyd Ed Curry, Willie B. (Sandra) Curry, Martin Curry, Charles (Pat), Barnett (Beverly) Phillip, Joseph III (Cynthia) and Ronald Jordan and a host of great nieces, nephews, relatives and friends to include, Brakebill Nursing Home and staff and residents. Family will receive friends, 1:30-2:00 p.m., Sunday at Jarnigan's Chapel; funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Rev. Dr. Kelly Smith, Presiding, Rev. Latisha Reeves, Eulogist. Interment Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary www.jarnigansmortuary.com ANDERSON, JUANITA CAIN - age 85, of West Knoxville, daughter of the late Charles C. and Annie Fox Cain, died peacefully Wednesday Morning June 27, 2007. She was a long time member of Gallaher Memorial Baptist Church where she served as choir director for many years. Juanita was a retired supervisor with The Health Physics Department, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She was a member of Bearden Chapter, Order of Eastern Star for over 66 years, where she was Worthy Matron in 1955 and served as secretary of the chapter for over 43 years. Juanita served as Grand Martha in 1969, Grand Chapter, State of Tennessee, Order of Eastern Star and was a charter member of the Ladies Knights Templar where she served as president for several years. She was also Past President of the Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Middle East Tennessee. Juanita was also preceded in death by husband, W.B. "Ben" Anderson, brother, Grover Clifton Cain, sisters, Bobbie Sue Cain Deutscher and Charzella Cain. She is survived by her loving family: nephew, Barry C. Cain and wife Peggy, great niece, Madalynn Cain Porter, great nephew, Charles Cain; great great nephew, Norris. A Funeral service will be 7:30 P.M. Friday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel with Rev. Ron Bright and Rev. Jim McCulla officiating. The family and friends will meet and leave Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel at 10:30 A.M. Saturday and proceed to Edgewood Cemetery for a 11:00 A.M. graveside service. Pallbearers will be: Johnny Stooksbury, Bill Blankenship, Lynn Spangler, James Ford, C.A. Wilson, Ray Jenkins, Bud Anderson and Bob Flynn. The family request memorials may be made to: Gallaher Memorial Baptist Church, 219 S Gallaher Road, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919 The family will receive friends 6-7:30 P.M. Friday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com BEELER, DEMPSEY DELBERT - of Corryton passed into his heaven Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital at age 84. He was saved and baptized at Fairview Baptist Church in 1964. He served his country in the Army during World War II fighting in the Battle Of The Bulge. Preceded in death by: parents: Grady and Sarah Beeler, sisters: Eula Lambert and Trula Anderson, brothers: Gambirel and Clayton Beeler and grandson: Kevin Bales. Survivors: wife of 64 years: Nellie (Anderson) Beeler; daughters: Deloris (Robert) Bales and Janet (Ernie) McFall; grandchildren: Greg (Linda) Bales, Jason (Laura) Bales, Robin (Robby) Carden and Adam Hutson; great grandchildren: Brad, Caleb, Kendal and Charlie Bales, Ashley and Matthew Carden; sister: Reba Heath Monday; several nieces and nephews; special nephew: Delbert Ausmus and wife: Doris of Dalton, Ga. and special niece and fishing buddy: Ella Mae Heath. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fairview Baptist Church Building Fund 7424 Fairview Rd. Corryton, TN 37721. Service 8 pm Friday at Mynatt Funeral Home Ftn. City, Rev. Troy Christopher officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:15 am Saturday at Fairview Cemetery for interment service at 10:30, Rev. Bryan Wright officiating with Military Honors provided by Volunteer State Honor Guard. Pallbearers: Greg and Jason Bales, Delbert Ausmus, Artis and William Heath and Glen Lambert, honorary pallbearers: Adam Hutson, Ronald Anderson, Wayne Anderson, Eddie Anderson, Kenneth Ausmus, Jimmy King, Leonard Wolfenbarger and Steve Hunt. Family will receive friends 6 to 8 pm Friday at Mynatt Funeral Home Ftn. City. www.mynattfh.com BIVENS, LOIS MILLSAPS., age 81, of 1602 Citico Rd., Vonore, passed away Thursday morning, June 28, 2007 at her home. Member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. A former resident of Anderson, Indiana. A homemaker, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survivors - husband of 66 years, Andrew Bivens; sons & daughters-in-law, Conward Bivens & companion Betty Standridge, James & Carolyn Bivens, all of Vonore, Calvin (Mickey) & Kay Bivens, Anderson, Ind.; grandchildren & spouses, John & Julie Bivens, Anderson, Ind., Mitch & Lori Bivens, Ft. Wayne, Ind., Brad & Dawn Bivens, Justin & JuLee Jenkins, all of Indianapolis, Ind., Ann & Rick McLemore, Sam & Deminga Bivens, all of Madisonville; great-grandchildren, Olivia and Mallory Bivens, Jacob Bivens, Logan Jenkins, Cory and Tristan McLemore, Haley Bivens. Preceded in death by son, Ray Bivens, parents, Benjamin Harrison Millsaps & Sarah Jane Rutherford Millsaps (descendant of William Huston Millsaps and Mary Angline Pesterfield). Funeral 3 P.M. Saturday, Biereley-Hale Chapel, Rev. Barney Tipton officiating. Interment Citico Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1-3 P.M. Saturday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville. BUREMS, CARL LITTLETON - age 66, of Knoxville, departed this life, June 22, 2007 at Fort Sanders Hospital. Born May 27, 1941. Member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, retired from K-25 in 1991 with thirty two years of service. Preceded in death by father, Clifford Frazier and mother, Margaret Burems; sisters, Lilian and JoAnne. Survivors, lifelong devoted partner, Lorrain Wilson; devoted brother, Clifford (Edna) Burems, Los Angeles, CA; sons, Ricky Burems, MI, WI, Carl (Jeanette) Burems, Birmingham, AL, Anthony Burems; daughters, Yvette Burems, Cynthia Burems; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and friends. The Burems family would like to thank the staff at Fort Sanders Hospital. Family will receive friends, 3:30-4:00 pm, Saturday at Jarnigan's Chapel; funeral service, 4:00 p.m. Arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarnigansmortuary.com CLICK, R. CARTER - age 79 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, June 27, 2007. Carter was retired from East Tennessee Natural Gas Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nita B. Click; parents, Carrie and Ransome Click; brother, Alexander Click. Survivors: sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie and Jill Click of Sevierville, Keith and Tammy Click of Knoxville; grandson, Christopher Click of Sevierville. A memorial service will be held for Carter and Nita on Sunday, July 1 at 2 p.m. at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Dr. C. Glenn Sullivan officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, P O Box 9479, Knoxville, TN 37940. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Click family. www.clickfuneralhome.com COLE, JUDGE T. EDWARD - age 87, joined the Church Triumphant on June 26, 2007 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Judge Cole was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church for over 50 years. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on May 14, 1920, and attended Knoxville High School and graduated from Central High School in 1938. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and saw action in five major campaigns in the Pacific. Judge Cole graduated first in his class at the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1948 and was recalled to active military duty in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps during the Korean War as well as serving in the Pentagon. He retired at the rank of Major in the United States Army Reserve. Judge Cole was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States in 1953 and he resumed his private practice of law in Knoxville, TN later that year. He was appointed Judge, Knox County Circuit Court, Division II in 1961 and was elected without opposition to serve as Knox County Circuit Court Judge in four General Elections spanning three decades. He retired as Judge, Knox County Circuit Court in January 1987 after serving over twenty-five years in office. Judge Cole was the President of the Tennessee Judicial Conference from 1971 to 1972 and served in the formation of the International Academy of Trial Judges and as seventh President of the International Academy of Trial Judges. He was a member of the Tennessee Society, Sons of the Revolution and the East Tennessee Historical Society First Families of Tennessee. Judge Cole was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and jurist. He was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart, best friend and beloved wife of 52 years, Mary Jean Bell Cole in 1995. Judge Cole is survived by his loving sons and daughters in law Thomas M. and Constance Cole, Robert A. and Hazel Cole and William E. and Beth Cole; grandchildren Ellen Marie Cole, Mary Elizabeth Cole Williamson, Kit Phelps and Katherine Lauren Cole; sister Martha Cole Johnson; nephew Richard Edwin Johnson and niece Charlene Gilliland. A celebration of the life of Judge T. Edward Cole will be 6:00 p.m. Friday at Messiah Lutheran Church with Rev. Eric Murray officiating. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Messiah Lutheran Church, 6900 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN. 37919; the Second Harvest Food Bank, 922 Delaware Ave., Knoxville, TN. 37921 or to Legal Aid of East Tennessee, 502 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN. 37902. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday at Messiah Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel www.rosemortuary.com COLLINS, EVERETT - age 76 of Knoxville, formerly of Washburn, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Ft. Sanders Regional. Everett was a member of Middlebrook Pike Baptist Church and retired from Lonas Oil Company. He is survived by his wife, Stella Collins; sons, Dewayne Collins of Goodlettsville, TN and Eugene Collins of West Palm Beach, FL; daughter, Heather Collins; grandchildren, Jordan and Brianna; brother, Johnny Collins; sister, Edna McNeal all of Knoxville. Funeral service will be 7:00 P.M. Saturday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel with Rev. George Gilbert officiating. Family and friends will meet Sunday at Collins Family Cemetery, Washburn, TN for a 2:00 P.M. interment service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, E. TN Region, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909. The family will receive friends 5-7:00 P.M. Saturday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com COX, GEORGE EDWIN - 83 years old formerly of Fountain City, died peacefully in his home Monday, June 25 at 8:45 am in Hendersonville, TN. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years Ruth of Fountain City and his parents, Roger and Florence Cox of West Knoxville. He served in the Signal Corp of the Army in the Pacific Theatre in World War II. Mr. Cox retired from Bell South after over 40 years. He was a former member of Fountain City Presbyterian Church and First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Survivors: three children, sons Gary Cox, wife Margie, Lynn Cox, wife Vicky and daughter Teresa Brewster, husband Paul; eight grandchildren, Jennifer Vining, husband Blake, Michael Cox, Matthew and Roger Cox, Calah, Aaron, Zachary, and Seth Brewster; brother, Ben Cox of West Knoxville. His children want to express their appreciation to their father's friends and relatives who contributed to his life. Service 4 pm Sunday Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. Family and friends will meet 9 am Monday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel and proceed to Highland Memorial for interment at 10 am. Military Honors will be provided by Volunteer State Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 pm Sunday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com DEERING, THERESA E. - 96, of Jacksonville Beach, FL, formerly of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Sat., June 23, 2007. Family members include two daughters, Marge Medina, Jacksonville Beach, FL; Marilyn Sobota, Knoxville, TN; 3 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 5 step-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held in Florida, interment will be 3:00 p.m., Mon., July 2, at Highland Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, 4266 Sunbeam Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32257. Services under the care and direction of Quinn-Shalz, A Family Funeral Home, Jacksonville Beach, FL. www.quinn-shalz.com DOUGLAS, MARTHA GIVENS - age 82, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 27, 2007. She was a member of Church Street United Methodist Church, where she was a member of Murphy Builders Sunday School Class. She was an active member of the L.I.F.T group with Berry Funeral Home. She was retired from the Insurance Industry and moved to Knoxville in 1991. Preceded in death by parents, Carl and Annie Givens; husband, David M. Douglas; daughter, Barbara Ferguson; brothers, Charles and Carl Givens. Survived by son, Richard H. Douglas of Vista, CA; son and daughter-in-law, David W and Laura Douglas of Granger, Ind. 6 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; a sister, Margaret Wilburn of Virginia Beach, VA. Services will be held in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway Saturday at 10:00 AM with Rev. Cabel W. Trent officiating. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Friday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Church Street United Methodist Church, 900 Henley Street Knoxville, TN 37902, PO Box 1303 Knoxville, TN 37901 EVANS, HELEN M. - age 84 of Powell, since her childhood years, had a never-ending faith in the birth, death and resurrection of Christ Jesus. As a result, this day, she has a new body and home with our Heavenly Father. That is her testimony. Chronically ill for several years, she died peacefully at Parkwest Hospital with her immediate family at her bedside. Born April 15, 1923 in Tazewell, Tennessee, Mon was unpretentious and a perfectionist. She maintained an immaculate home while healthy. An avid gardener, she looked forward to springtime each year to nurture her flowers. Another passion of hers was her love of Southern Gospel Music. A loving and devoted wife, she and her husband of 59 years reared five children in Monroe, Michigan after World War II. Retired from Midway Products, Monroe, Michigan, after many years of service. Relocated to Powell, Tennessee in 1983. Preceded in death by; parents, Lon and Ora Mae Fortner, son; Larry McKinney Evans, brother; Wade Fortner, and sister; Leva Fortner Towsley. Survived by; Gary Wayne Evans and wife Trudy of Wisconsin, Karry Randal Evans and wife Laural of Michigan, Jina Sue Clarke and husband Myron of Knoxville, and Douglas Evans of Powell. Tn; ten grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and special sister-in-law Geneva Wolfenbarger of Michigan; nieces, Nancy Goodman, Nita Buchanan and several other nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special debt of gratitude to her loving and compassionate healthcare providers of many years; Doctors Lance Morehead and Robert A. Blackey. In-home caregivers Clara Sue Grubbs, Rosemary Smith, Linda Davis and Julie Bledsoe. Family will receive friends Saturday June 30, 2007 from 6-8 pm with 8 pm chapel service with Rev. Mark Kitts officiating. Interment will be 2 pm Sunday July 1, 2007 in Fairview Cemetery in Claiborne Co., TN. Weaver Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. www.weaverfuneralservices.com. GARNER, JAMES EDGAR "PAPAW" - age 81, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee. He was of the Baptist Faith and owner of Garner's Barber Shop and a local barber for 61 years. Mr. Garner was a favorite local barber and was proud to be at the barber shop and appreciated and enjoyed serving his customers through out the years, this is what made Mr. Garner happy and enjoy life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II and was a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Lavan Shuler Garner; parents, Spencer and Lillie Garner; and brothers in law, Doil Shuler and Dillard Shuler. Survivors include his son and daughter in law, Donnie and Sammie Garner of Maryville; daughter and son in law, Peggy and Wayne Stephenson of Maryville; grandchildren and fellow barbers, Timmy Stephenson and Christy Stephenson both of Maryville; adopted grandson and fellow barber, Marcus Payne of Maryville; brothers and sisters in law, Ralph and Eula Garner, and Alvin and Imogene Garner all of Knoxville; brothers in law and sister in law, Ralph Shuler, Vance and Joann Shuler all of Townsend, sisters in law and brother in law, Barbara Shuler, and DeLynn and Cecil Caylor all of Townsend; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Miller Funeral Home Magnolia Chapel, Rev. Scott Potter and Rev. Paul Dyar officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery (formerly Chilhowee View Cemetery) for the graveside service and interment. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville, (865) 982-6041, . www.millerfuneralhome.org HARBER, GLEN GRAY - age 77, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away Thursday, June 28, 2007 at the Norris Health & Rehabilitation Center. He attended the Dutch Valley Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tilden & Ruth Dolan Harber; sisters, Lorene Hensley & Billie Henslee; brothers, Jack & Jim Harber. Survivors: sister, Francene Vandergriff & husband Don, of Clinton; sister-in-law, Drucilla Harber of Clinton; special friends, Phil & Marty Harber, Beverly Copeland, Burl Webber & B.B. Carter, all of Clinton and several others; several nieces & nephews. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 30th from 6 to 8 at the Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with the funeral to follow at 8:00 PM in the chapel. Interment will be Sunday, July 1st at 2:00 PM at the Sunset Cemetery in Clinton. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all the arrangements. KING, JOANNE - age 47 of Clinton, TN passed away Monday, June 25, 2007 at her home in Clinton, TN. Joanne was a wonderful wife and mother with a great lust for life and Sam Elliot ("Ooh That's My Man). Joanne was bold, brazen and outspoken! A friend to all she met and always the first one there to help someone in need. Joanne's passing leaves a huge void, which may never be filled. Joanne was preceded in death by her father, Harry VanPelt, and Aunt Judy. She left behind: Survivors: mother: Theresa VanPelt of Dallas, TX; husband: Joseph King of Clinton, TN; son: Steven Michael VanPelt of Houston, TX; daughter: Sara Beth King of Clinton, TN; sisters: Christine VanPelt of TX, Lisa Arnold of TX, Amy Thornton of TX; brothers in law: Mark Overton and Dave Hitcheon; cousin: Tre; and a plethora of dear friends. Joanne's family will receive her friends on Friday, June 29, 2007 from 6 - 8 PM with funeral service following at 8:00 PM in the chapel of Jones Mortuary. Interment will be Saturday, June 30 at 1:00 PM at the Woodhaven Memorial Garden in Claxton, TN. Jones Mortuary in Clinton, TN is in charge of all arrangements. LITTLE, SHARON - age 49 of Knoxville, passed away Monday June 25, 2007. Member of Belmont Heights Baptist Church. Preceded in death by, grandparents; Bernice and Jack LaBoone, Blanche and William Little, and baby sister Bernice. Survived by, parents; G.S. and Nancy Little of Knoxville; special companion, "Little Bit"; God-daughters, Chris Baker and son Nicholas of Knoxville, and Beth Gann of Loudon; brother, Buddy Little and wife Brenda of South Dakota; sister, Donna Brewer of Sweetwater; nieces, Tonya Jordan and husband Kenny and their children, Sharolyn Davis and husband Josh and their daughter; nephew, Jonathan Brewer; also four nieces and one nephew; thirteen great-nieces and nephews; and one great-great-niece; several aunts and uncles; best friends, Brenda Bozeman, Jimmy McCleary and Cathy Davis. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses of Thompson Cancer Center, also to Covenant Hospice for all their love and support during Sharon's illness. Family will receive friends Thursday June 28, 2007 from 6-8 pm with an 8 pm service in the chapel of Weaver Funeral Home , Rev. Josh Glandon officiating. Family and friends will meet at 1:15 pm Friday June 29, 2007 at Weaver Funeral Home to proceed to Highland Memorial Cemetery for a 2 pm graveside service. MATHES, MILDRED FAULKNER OWEN -age 84 of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church. She retired from Fountain Bowling Lanes where she was a bowling instructor. Preceded in death by son, Mickey Owen. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Kenny C. and Paulette Owen; foster son, Gary Adams; 5 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; best friend and companion, Gail Hubbard. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Residential Hospice, 7447 Andersonville Pike, Knoxville 37938. A funeral service will be held in Stevens Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Friday with Rev. Sam Oaks officiating. Interment will follow at Sharp Cemetery in Luttrell. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday prior to the funeral service at Stevens Mortuary at Oglewood Avenue at N. Broadway. Mrs. Mathes' guest book is also available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com. MCLAIN, LOIS C. (GRANNY) - age 84 of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2007. She was of the Baptist faith. Lois loved to garden and sew. She was preceded in death by parents, Charles and Maggie Carroll; brothers and sisters, Charles Carroll Jr., Mary Lewellyn, Jessie Vincil and T. C. Carroll. Survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Hugh McLain; son, Lanny McLain and wife, Pat of Lenoir City; daughters, Kathy Stansberry and husband, Harry of Philadelphia and Diane Green of Georgia; 6 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; special niece, Tammy Deaton and husband, Ronny of Loudon; sister, Tootie Golden of Surgoinsville, TN; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday with funeral services to follow at 2 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. George Seay and Rev. Lewis Garner will officiate. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is in charge of arrangements. www.clickfuneralhome.com MINGIE, KENNETH EARL - age 78 of Knoxville passed away Tuesday June 26, 2007 at his home. He was retired from Norfolk-Southern Railroad. He was a 32 Degree Mason, Member of Charles McKinney Lodge # 433 F&AM, Scottish Rite and Kerbela Shrine. Survived by wife: Ella Dean Mingie; children: Hilda Cheryl Mingie, Phyllis Sue Nuchols and husband Bob, Kenneth Mike Mingie, Dan and Darlene Mingie; grandchildren: Chad & Debbie Mingie, Chris & April Mingie, Beth & Eric Delph, Tammy & Allen Hunley, Trent Mingie, Kenny Mingie; great grandchildren: Erika & Tim McGill, Elijah Delph, Mashayla Mingie, Zoe Mingie, Crissy Brown; great great grandchild: Peanut McGill; sisters: Helen Barker, Dolly and husband Rev Frank Clabo; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Jack and Ella Mae Dowling; special friends: Robert "Hub" Bedwell, Karen Thomas, Debbie Mingie, Regina Bradley, Carol Brown, Steve Clabo. The family received friends Thursday, 7-7:30 p.m. at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with 7:30 p.m. Masonic Funeral following. Family and friends will meet Friday at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens for an 11 a.m. graveside service with Rev Bill Delph officiating. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com MISENHEIMER, VICKIE - age 54 passed away Saturday June 23, 2007. She and brother had moved back to Knoxville after surviving hurricane Katrina. Where she had been living in New Orleans for the past 25 years. She was an angel who loved God, her animals and her family. Preceded in death by father, Paul E. Farmer and mother, Sue Haworth. Surviving family: grandmother, Ruth Thompson; brother, Terry Misenheimer; sister, Susan M. Few and brother, Rod Haworth. Private family services. MITCHELL, WILLIAM A. - age 80 of Knoxville went home Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at St Mary's Medical Center. He was a member of Indian Ridge Baptist Church in Blaine. While employed as a superintendent with Johnson & Galyon Construction Company, he was known to all as a hard working, demanding, but a fair and honest man. He supervised many projects in the Knoxville area, and several in the Cedar Bluff area; notably, the Cedar Bluff Shopping Center. His work ethics made him one of the most requested supervisors by customers. Preceded in death by parents, Reece and Dora Mitchell; brother, Paul Mitchell; sisters, Claudine Ingle and Louise Perry; and several nieces and nephews. Survivors include loving wife of 52 1/2 years, Myrtle Mitchell of Knoxville; daughter, Tina Mitchell of Knoxville; sister, Marie Gaut, Knoxville; "special" sister, Lynn Viars of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, June 30, 2007, in the chapel at Bridges Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Patty officiating followed by the interment at Caledonia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Macedonia United Methodist Church, 4630 Holston Drive, Knoxville, TN 37914. The family would like to thank the staff at Hillcrest North for all their care during his three years there. A special thank you to Dr. Hall and all the staff at St. Mary's who helped make William's home-coming an easier trip. We deeply appreciate everyone we met and what they did for us. The family will receive friends 12-2 pm Saturday at Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 523-4999. NEWMAN, JOHNNIE MATTHEW - age 78 of Alcoa, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at Shannondale Health Care Center of Maryville. He graduated from Alcoa High School, where he excelled in football and basketball. He was a lifelong fan and supporter of the Alcoa High athletic program. He served in the U. S. Army for 3 years at the Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, DC, where he coordinated officers' housing and administration. After his army tour, he had a 28 year career with Southern Central Bell Telephone Company. In the latter stages of this career, he began a successful business building homes and apartment complexes...which he continued after his retirement from the telephone company. Johnnie never met a stranger, had a classic sense of humor, and loved to travel. He was a longtime member of Central Baptist Church in Alcoa. As a youth, Johnnie often biked from Alcoa to Gatlinburg with weights on his bicycle. He was beloved by his family and many friends. He will be missed. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Oscar and Kitty Newman; brother, Harold Newman of CA; sisters, Kate Brock Hancock of Maryville, Christine Miller of Alcoa. Survivors include: sister, Lola Fogleman of Maryville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dr. James A. and Jacqueline Newman of Knoxville, Charles ("Buck") and Jewell Newman of Maryville. Also, he had 16 nieces and nephews; plus 29 grandnieces and grandnephews; and loving companion, Jimmie Morris and longtime close friend, David Hancock. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2007, in McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Kelly officiating. The interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to Central Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 337, Alcoa, TN 37701. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville 982-6812 . www.mccammonammonsclickfuneralhome.com NOBLE, MICHAEL "PERRY" - age 42, of Lenoir City, TN, formerly of Eden, NC, passed away at Noon on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at his home after a battle with lung cancer. Perry was a truck driver and a former US Marine. Perry was preceded in death by his mother, Isla Fraley Noble. Survivors: wife of 11 years, Sharon Noble; children, Megan, age 15 and Cody, age 17; father and step mother, Ronald and Joan Noble of Reidsville, NC; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lisa and Ross West of Summerville, SC, Mindy and Timothy Hutchins of Old Fort, NC; brother and sister-in-law, Ryan and Glenda Noble of Cleveland, NC; nieces, Caroline, Catharine, Colleen, Madison and Rachel; nephews, Rayce, Laydon and Jackson; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Leon and Marie Lively of Lenoir City. He will be sadly missed by his basset hound and two cats. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. Rev. Richard Noble and Rev. George Hutchins will be conducting the service. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tribute Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. Kevin Ridenhour and the staff of Covenant Hospice. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Noble family. www.clickfuneralhome.com OGLESBY, BLANCHE LEONA STOUT - age 93 of Knoxville went home to be with her Savior Tuesday June 26, 2007. She was a member of the Riverview Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Vernon C. Oglesby, daughters Helen West and Wanda Russell, parents Lela and Grover Stout, sisters Pauline Buckner and infant Ruth Stout, brothers Edd, Roy and Clyde Stout. Mrs. Oglesby is survived by daughter Margaret Dykes; son and daughter-in-law Vernon L. and Mary Sue Oglesby; grandchildren and spouses Dorothy and Donnie Vest, Nancy and Jackie Taylor, Phyllis and Chuck Sparks, Larry and Debbie West, Michael and Lisa Oglesby and Tim Russell; great-grandchildren and spouses, Amanda and Wayne Bailey, Lorrie and Michael Cox, Samantha West, Joshua and Jessica Oglesby, Matthew and Jacob Oglesby and Jordan Vest and Nikki Vest; great-great-grandchildren Spencer and Nicholas Bailey, Hannah Taylor and Jude Cox; sisters Katie Vest, Mildred Romines, Inez Miller and Mary Lawson of California; several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to the Riverview Baptist Church. The family wishes to thank the staff of Hillcrest South for the love and care of Mrs. Oglesby. The family will receive friends Friday June 29,2007 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Riverview Baptist Church, with the service to follow at 8:00 pm Rev Steve Hancock officiating. The interment will be Saturday June 30 2007 at 10:00 am in the Caledonia Cemetery. Evergreen Funeral Home 7426 Asheville Highway is honored to serve the family of Blanche Oglesby. 865-637-7955 OSBORNE, NANCY JEAN - age 68, of South Knoxville, passed away in her home on Tuesday, June 26, 2007, after a battle with cancer. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by mother, Laura Witt; stepfather, Arnold Witt; daughter, Debbie Heptinstall; son, Jimmy Lee Osborne. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Mike Hodges; son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Gina Osborne, all of Knoxville. Tim and Mona Osborne of Raleigh, NC; son-in-law and wife, Fred and Kim Heptinstall of Knoxville; grandchildren, Michael Hodges, Jamie Monger, Amanda Heptinstall, Whitney Osborne, and Jennifer Osborne; great-grandchildren, Chelsey, Kenslee, Braden, Keaton, McKenna, Chase and Joseph; sisters, Marion Tikkanen, Dorothy Tikkanen, Darlene Huff, Gert Cross, Beverly Badger and Shirley Witt, all of Michigan. Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery at 11:00 AM Friday for graveside services, Pastor Mark Ousley officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway. www.berryfuneralhome.com PAINTER, MARGARET - was born in 1922. She was the daughter of John and Armilda Crawford (Heacker) Jack of Knoxville, Tennessee. Margaret is survived by four children, Karen Elizabeth Painter of Orlando, Florida, John B. Painter of Germantown, Tennessee, James Edward Painter of Overland Park, Kansas, Nancy Marie (Painter) Richmond of Orlando, Florida; a sister, Dorothy (Jack) Denny of Nashville, Tennessee; and four grandchildren, Angela (Richmond) Rodda, Sarah Richmond, Lisa Richmond, and Mark Painter. She was predeceased by her parents and her husband, L.B. Painter, Jr., M.D. It was with her husband that Margaret moved to the community of Portageville, Missouri soon after their marriage. Over the course of more than 50 years they reared their children and took active roles in the community, Margaret as homemaker, mother and devoted wife, and L.B. as one of the city's few doctors. Margaret was also an active member of the First Baptist Church of Portageville. In 2006 Margaret moved to Orlando, Florida. Funeral services with Pastor Dr. Buck Morton, First Baptist Church of Portageville, Missouri, officiating will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, June 30 at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, 901-767-8930, with a viewing from 12 to 1 prior to the service. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 608 DeLisle Avenue, Portageville, Missouri 63873 or to Hospice of the Comforter, 480 W. Central Parkway, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32714. PALMER, ROBERT LEROY - age 49 of Louisville, passed away, Thursday, June 28, 2007, at the family home. He is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by father, Robert Palmer. Survived by his wife Glenda McDaniel Palmer; sons, David Lummus of Texas, Billy Palmer of Rockford, Bruce Palmer of Louisville; four grandchildren; mother, Peggy Palmer of Colorado; sisters, Becky Palmer of Louisville, Kim Hulsey of Louisville, Christine Amburn of Madisonville; brother, Jimmy Palmer of Maryville; several nieces and nephews and other extended family. Funeral service will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Miller Funeral Home Cedar Chapel, Rev. Joel Tilson officiating. Graveside service will follow at Louisville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM on Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville. www.millerfuneralhome.org PARTON, NICHOLAS JAMES - age 19 of Sevierville, slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 following an automobile accident. He was a 2007 graduate of Pigeon Forge High School and a member of First Red Bank Baptist Church. Nick knelt at his grandparent's fireplace hearth and accepted the Lord as his personal Saviour. All who knew him saw the evidence of his faith. He lived every day of his life to the fullest and is loved beyond any measure which mere words can express. He leaves to cherish his memory: father: Darrell Parton of Gatlinburg; mother and step-father: Kathy and Jorge Sanchez of Sevierville; loving brothers: Derek Henry Parton and Antonio Simon Sanchez; sister: Angela Mae Sanchez; grandparents: Kenneth and Edna Glance of Daytona Beach; Henry and Ruth Parton of Wears Valley; aunts: Linda Kier and husband Robert of Nashville; Edie Layton and husband Jeffrey and Sharon Dang and husband Nam, all of Daytona Beach; uncles: David and Dennis Parton of Gatlinburg; great aunts and uncles: James and Francis Glance of NC, Edith and Gene Carroll of OH, Aileen McCarter of Knoxville, Billie Cicero of Orlando; a host of cousins in Florida and Tennessee, many friends and co-workers including the Youth Class at First Red Bank Baptist Church; girlfriend: Kelci Smith of Pigeon Forge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Youth Department of First Red Bank Baptist Church, 2120 Summerfield Lane, Sevierville, Tennessee, 37876. Funeral service 7 PM Friday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Merritt officiating. Family and friends will meet 10 AM Saturday in Mattox Cemetery for interment. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. www.atchleyfuneralhome.com POINTON, WILLIAM F. ( BILLY ) -age 55 of Knoxville entered into eternal rest Tuesday June 26, 2007 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was retired from Allied Seat Belt Company. Preceded in death by parents Fred & Inez Pointon, Grandparents and special nephew Brian Casteel. Survived by wife Phyllis Pointon; daughter Brandi Claiborne; step children Ray Ritter, Missy Gass and husband Tommy of Knoxville, Shannon Ware and husband Kent of Charleston, S.C.; Grandsons, Bryan, Ryan and Tanner Claiborne; Step Grandchildren, Brittney & Brent Gass, Chelsea Ritter and Emily Ware; Brother Glenn "Bugs" Pointon and wife Pam of Louisville; Sisters Nancy Nickleson, Susie Householder & husband Rick, Dee Dee Pointon, Mary Pointon all of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. We would like to thank Dr. Charie and his staff at Vanderbilt and the 8 th Floor staff at Ft. Sanders Regional and special thanks to Dr. Midas. Funeral service 2:00 P.M. Friday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Rev. Ray Gass officiating. Interment will follow in New Gray Cemetery. Pallbearers Bill Robbins, Dub Riddle, Jeff Frye, Ronnie Johnson, Jim Housholder, Larry Woods. The family will receive friends 6:00 -- 9:00 P.M. Thursday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel.www.rosemortuary.com PURKHISER, DAVID PHIPSON - age 84 of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict, serving in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, retiring from the Navy after 20 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife Louise Purkhiser. Survivors: nephew: Paul Purkhiser; niece: Aimee Smolik; sister-in-law: Janet Purkhiser; family friend: Fran Owen. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Smoky Mountain Christian Church, Building Fund - 125 South Blvd. - Sevierville, Tennessee 37862. Graveside service and interment 11 AM Saturday at Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens with Minister Philip Curry officiating. The family will receive friends 10-11 AM Saturday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel, 220 Emert Street, Pigeon Forge. www.atchleyfuneralhome.com RIDINGS, MADGEALEE - age 73 of North Knoxville reached out and touched the face of God on Thursday June 28, 2007. Preceded in death by husband Ed Ridings. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com SIMMONS, TAMBOURA NAASSON - age 32 of Knoxville, was called home to be with our Lord on Sunday. He leaves wife, children, and parents, family and friends to cherish his memory. Services Saturday 2 p.m. at 5th Ave. Baptist (OBC) Church with Rev. Darryl Arnold officiating. Arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarnigansmortuary.com SMITH, MARGARET DAYBERRY HICKS - age 71, passed away peacefully after an extended struggle with cancer on June 28, 2007 at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. Margaret was the epitome of living life to the fullest and enjoyed each day she was given. She loved family gatherings and was a true animal lover, especially to her pets left behind, Fluffy and SuLing. A member of West Park Baptist Church, she thrived on the friendships made through The Ladies' Sunday School Class, and the family is so very grateful for the kindness shown to her these last few weeks. Preceded in death by her father, Boyd Dayberry and her beloved mother, Helen (NanNan) Dayberry; brother in law, Carroll Reynolds and former husband, Herbert Hicks. Margaret was a loving wife and devoted mother who always loved to make you laugh. She will be missed by her devoted husband, Layton K. Smith (Smitty) and her most proud accomplishments, her sons, along with their spouses: Mike and Cindy Hicks, Rick and Susan Hicks, Dean Hicks and Liz, Duane and Susan Hicks. She is also survived by her brother and sister in law, Bud and Carol Dayberry; and sister, Juanita Reynolds; and her Aunt Margaret, whom she cherished. Proud to be Grandma, she is survived by her grandchildren and their spouses, Greg and Holly Hicks, Kelly Hicks, Aaron Hicks, Dean Hicks, Jr., Samantha and Wesley Hester, Lindsey Hicks, Christopher Hicks, Jeremy and Carissa Cooper, Brandon and Tara Cooper, Vanessa Frye, Ricky and Katrina Bishop and her sweet great grandchildren, Jessica and Jeremy, Austin, Trevor and Merric, Kayla and Ian, Noah and Addison. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at West Park Baptist Church, 8833 Middlebrook Pike, on Friday June 29 at 8 p.m. with Senior Pastor Bob St. John officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. before the service. Burial will be held at Highland Memorial West Cemetery on Saturday, June 30th at 11 a.m. STEWART, NELSON R. - a memorial service will be held July 1, 2007 in Sebree, KY. Family and friends are cordially invited. THOMAS, CONLEY ARVIN - age 88, of Strawberry Plains, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007. He was the owner of Thomas Auto Parts for 51 years. He had a love for restoring old cars. Mr. Thomas was also a member of French Broad Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Thomas. Survivors: children: Mildred Leonard and husband Bill, Troy Thomas and wife Belinda, Vernon Thomas and wife Kathy, all of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee; grandchildren: Eugene Williams, Willie Leonard, and Jamie Phillips; great-grandchildren: Coby Williams and 4 week old Hunter Phillips; sister: Dorothy Williams; several nieces and nephews; special friends: Jack Huskey, Pete Coleman, Bud Carroll, and Bill Drinnen. Funeral service 7 PM Friday in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Al Smith officiating. Interment 1 PM Saturday in Underwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com). TIPTON, MARTHA D. - age 88, of Vonore, passed away 3:45 P.M. Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Sweetwater Hospital. Member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Survivors- son & daughters-in-law: Butler & Carolyn Tipton, Betty Tipton, all of Vonore; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; several nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by husband Dock Harrison Tipton, son Rev. John Tipton, parents Harve & Effie Gentry, 12 brothers & sisters. Funeral 8:00 P.M. Friday, Biereley-Hale Chapel, Rev. Tommy Self and Rev. Tyson Matoy officiating. Interment 11:00 A.M. Saturday, Mt. Zion Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 P.M. Friday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville. TORCIGLIANI, RALPH, JR. - 84, of Maryville, TN passed away peacefully on June 27, 2007. A lifelong Episcopalian, Ralph was a member of St. Andrew's Church in Maryville and a former member of the Church of the Ascension-Knoxville. Survivors include his beloved wife of 61 years, Virginia Torcigliani; daughters and sons-in-law Lynn and Eddie Hopps and Ann and Jim Tedford, all of Knoxville; grandchildren: Alexis Tedford of Brooklyn, NY, Thomas and Cheri Tedford of Knoxville, Erica Tedford of Maryville, Alek and Austin Hopps of Knoxville. A native of Memphis, Ralph was a veteran of World War II serving in the Navy's "Lighter Than Air" program as a member of a blimp crew protecting our West coast from Japanese submarines. At the conclusion of his military service, Ralph joined the family-owned business and operated Ralph's Paint & Body Shop in Memphis for many years. After selling the business he transitioned into a new career as an insurance claims adjuster. He relocated to Knoxville to be nearer his beloved daughters and their families. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 29 at 1:30 pm at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, 5901 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TN. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 2200 Sutherland Ave. ,Suite H102, Knoxville, TN 37919 or www.alztn.org. Arrangements by Cremation Options, Inc. (865) 6WE-CARE (693-2273) www.cremationoptionsinc.com. WILLS, BERTHA A. HENSLEY - age 85, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2007. She was a longtime member of South Knoxville Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, good friend, and cherished grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Woodrow Wills; grandson, David Moore; 4 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by children, Wilma Moore, Buddy Wills and wife, Betty, Helen Justus and husband, Wes, Claude Wills and wife Carolyn, Larry Wills and wife Brenda; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; sisters, Edith McMurry and Patricia Colton; brothers, James Hensley, J.C Hensley, Arley Hensley; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Pallbearers: Buddy Wills, Todd Monday, Aaron Lawson, Greg Mason, Joseph Cash, Matt Mason. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM on Saturday with the funeral service to follow at 8:00 pm in the Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Chapman Highway. Interment will be 3:00 pm Sunday at Woodlawn Cemetery. A guestbook and additional information is available at www.berryfuneralhome.com and you are invited to share your thoughts and memories of Bertha at her memorial website at www.MeM.com WILSON, DOROTHY LOUISE - age 66 of Blaine passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents, Homer and Letta Lowery; and daughter, Diane Dellinger. Survived by beloved husband, Tom Wilson; son, Rick Wilson and wife Becky; daughter, Faye Liford and husband James; son, Ray Wilson and wife Carol; son-in-law, Buster Dellinger; son, Ronnie Wilson and wife Tammy; son, Randy Wilson and wife Michelle; 15 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren; sister, Martha Smith; and brother, Ernest Lowery. Funeral services will be 6:00 pm Saturday, June 30, 2007, in the chapel of Bridges Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Pedigo and Rev. Joe McCoy officiating. Family and friends will meet 1:45 pm Sunday at Little Valley Cemetery for a 2:00 pm interment. Pallbearers: Wayne Dellinger, Justin Dellinger, Eric Liford, Michael Liford, Dustin Wilson, and Joe Wilson. The family will receive friends 4-6 pm Saturday at Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 523-4999. WITHROW, JAMES DAVID (CROCKET) - age 40 of Knoxville passed away suddenly June 26, 2007 at his home. Preceded in death by: mother: Carolyn Orrick and sister: Angie Kirby. Survivors: wife: Kathy (Mary) Withrow; daughter: Jamie Withrow; father: Kenneth Withrow (Bud); brothers and sisters-in-law: Kenny and Karen, Ray and Sharon and B.J. and Emily; sister: Lee Ann Johnson; mother-in-law: Ann McMahan; several nieces, nephews and a host of other family and friends. Service 8 pm Friday, Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel, Rev. Ronnie Varner officiating. Family and friends will meet 10 am Saturday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel and proceed to Mt. Olive Cemetery for interment service at 11 am. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to be made to the family. Family will receive friends 6 to 8 pm Friday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com YARBER, RONALD L. (RONNIE) - age 62, of Knoxville, left his earthly home suddenly, June 27, 2007 to go to be with his heavenly Father. He was a member of New Life Baptist Church on Copeland Road, past member of the Greater Knoxville Bowling Association and was employed by Burkhart Service Center with 27 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Pearl Yarber and sister Evelyn Yarber. Survivors: wife, Teresa Yarber; daughters and sons in law, Densie and Randell Hayes, Donna and Steve Elloitt, Amy and Anis Alkilani, Lara and Gavin Bergman; daughter Lisa Pitts, 12 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, brother, James Yarber, brothers and sisters in law Lee Roy and Angie Yarber, Jack and Shirley Yarber, sister and brother in law, Delores and Bobby Grayson, several nieces and nephews. Service, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, Mynatt Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. David McGinnis, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Lynnhurst Cemetery. Pallbearers: Randell B. Hayes, Matthew Miller, Darrell Pitts, Ron Brock and Alvin Collins. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday, Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City. www.mynattfh.com ZURCHER, MARK EDWARD - age 36 of Kingston passed away Tuesday June 26, 2007 after a job related accident in North Carolina. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Survivors: parents Nick and Jerri Zurcher of Kingston; daughter Jordan Nichole Zurcher of Rockwood; brother John Zurcher of Sevierville; grandmother Frida Zurcher of Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 5 until 8pm Friday June 29, 2007 at the Redeemer Lutheran Church the funeral will follow at 8pm with former Pastor Rev. James P. Evers officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Redeemer Lutheran Church 1658 Roane State Hwy Harriman, TN. 37748. The burial will be private. Kyker Funeral Home of Kingston in charge of arrangements. www.kykerfuneralhome.com. Carol Gigante Beltsville, MD 20705 _____________________________________________________________ Click here to find single Christians that want to meet you today http://track.juno.com/s/lc?u=http://tagline.untd.us/fc/Ioyw6iif6F1Hg8Ik7fvwW28YSMaAekgHN2cRf8sR7pOoNYOg5PiiVT/

>From The LaFollette Press 28 Jun 2007 Aileen Claiborne Crowder, age 87 of Cookeville, formerly of LaFollette, Andrew Jackson Delk, age 71 of Jellico Ronnie Joe Disney, age 61 of LaFollette Johnny L. Dopp, age 35, of Jacksboro, Brittany Diane Gardner, age 9 of Maple Creek Road, Williamsburg, KY Mabel Siler Jones, age 91 Joseph "Edd" Leach, age 81 of Jellico Jerry Dean Musick, Sr., age 65, of LaFollette, Henry Jr. Nelson, age 82 Roosevelt Orick, age 72 of LaFollette Jennie Stiner Rodgers, age 56 of Log Creek Road, Charles Jerry Settles, age 78 of LaFollette Bobby Terry, age 43 Howard Lee Vandergriff, Sr., age 80 of Oak Ridge formerly of Jacksboro Carrie E. Bridges White, age 91 of Lawrenceville, GA (formerly of LaFollette Frank A. Zecchini, age 87, of Jellico Aileen Claiborne Crowder, age 87 of Cookeville, formerly of LaFollette, passed away June 19 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville. She was born Aug. 16 in LaFollette where she spent most of her life. She was a member of LaFollette United Methodist Church, and attended Lincoln Memorial University where she earned a teaching certificate. She retired from teaching fifth grade at West LaFollette Elementary School in 1981. She was preceded in death by husband, Hugh Crowder, and her parents, Martha and Gene Claiborne.She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Martha and Dan Hall of Cookeville; brother, J.E. Claiborne of Knoxville; grandsons, Chris Russell of Cookeville, and Eric Russell of Jacksboro; great-grandchildren, Stefan Coomer, Logan Russell, and Andrea Russell. Graveside service and interment were held June 22 at the Walters Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Reynolds officiating. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942, or LaFollette United Methodist Church, 808 East Central Ave., LaFollette, TN 37766. Walters Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Andrew Jackson Delk, age 71 of Jellico passed away June 18 at the Jellico Community Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Ola Mae and Aron Delk; brothers, Edd, Luke, Glenn, Carl Delk; daughter, Glenna Kay Delk. He is survived by his wife, Helen; daughters, Tammy Story and Cathy Delk; son, Joe Delk, all of Jellico; daughters, Donna Anderson, Jackie Shipp and Elizabeth Delk, Cincinnati, OH; sisters, Janice Reynolds, Joanna Browning; brothers, Larry Delk and Jerry Delk of Jellico; 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held June 20 at the Llewellyn Funeral Home with the Rev. Dallas Redmond officiating. Interment was in the Huddleston Cemetery. Llewellyn Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Ronnie Joe Disney, age 61 of LaFollette passed away June 21 at the St. Mary's Medical Center of Campbell County. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. He was a member of IBEW Local 760 in Knoxville. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Madge Acres Disney. He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Angela Disney of LaFollette; daughters, Rhonda Jobe and husband, Wayne of Lake City, Katrina Cherry and husband, Jason of Claxton, Tibby Disney of Lake City; step sons, Cody Rines and Weston Rines of Knoxville; grandchildren, Morgan Jobe, Kassie Cherry, Mason Jobe and Austin Cherry; brother, Steve Disney and wife, Kim of Lake City. Funeral services were held June 22 at the Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Seeber officiating. Interment was in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Johnny L. Dopp, age 35, of Jacksboro, passed away June 22. He was a member of Vasper Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed with UPS for five years. He was preceded in death by hiss grandmother, Eva M. Lessard; aunt, Diane Lessard. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Dopp; daughter, Haley Dopp; son, Bryson Dopp, all of Jacksboro; parents, James and Mary Ann Dopp of Knoxville; brothers and sisters in law, James and Carol Dopp of LaFollette, Josh and Crystal Dopp of Jacksboro, Elvis and Samantha Dopp of Knoxville; sister, Dolly Dopp of Knoxville, Mary and Ron Burch of Warwick, RI, Jaime and Charles Kabai of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews; mother in law, Bess Heatherly; father in law and wife, John and Lucille Heatherly, all of LaFollette; brothers in law, John Heatherly and wife, Lisa of Morristown, Jeff Quankenbush of IN; sister in law, Connie Johnson of LaFollette. Funeral services were held June 24 at the First Independent Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Kenny Gillum and Rev. Al Miller officiating. Interment was in the Cumberland View Cemetery. Cross Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Brittany Diane Gardner, age 9 of Maple Creek Road, Williamsburg, KY passed away June 16 at the Jellico Community Hospital. She attended Elk Valley School in Pioneer. She was preceded in death by her great-great grandfather, Will Faulkner; uncle, Ricky Hubbard; grandfather, Bob Kennedy and aunt and name-sake, Elizabeth Diane Walsh. She is survived by her mother, Emogene Gardner of Pioneer; father, Jason Emerson of Lexington, KY; brothers, Robert Mack Kennedy III of Pioneer, Cameron Ray Emerson of Somerset, KY; grandparents, Kathy Faulkner and Patrick Taylor of Williamsburg, KY, Ronald Gardner of Lancaster, KY, Tresa and Michael Sweet of Somerset, KY, Billy Emerson of Somerset, KY, Deanna Kennedy of Jellico; great grandparents, Clayton and Jean Faulkner of Somerset, KY, Shelba Powers of Williamsburg, KY, Mary Emerson of Somerset, KY; great great grandmother, Edna Faulkner of Williamsburg, KY; several aunts, uncles, cousins and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held June 22 at the Croley Funeral Home. Interment was in the Maple Creek Cemetery. Croley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Mabel Siler Jones, age 91 went home to be with her heavenly Father on June 15 at the Beech Tree Manor Hospice Unit. She was preceded in death by her husband, George "Pap" Jones; infant son; sons, Arnold Jones, Warren Jones and wife, Geneva; granddaughter, Kim Jones; grandson, Donald Lay. She is survived by her daughters, Maggie Hartle, Sharon Hyslope and husband, Charles; son, Robert Jones and wife, Verna; daughter in law, Lola Jones of Mud Creek, KY; 17 grandchildren, nine grandchildren and 23 great great grandchildren; a host of family and friends to mourn her passing. Funeral services were held June 19 in the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ronnie Rose and James Lawson officiating. Interment was in the Anderson-Siler Cemetery in Mud Creek, KY. Harp Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Joseph "Edd" Leach, age 81 of Jellico passed away June 22 at his home. He served his country in the African and European Campaigns of World War II and a veteran of the Korean Campaign. He was a member of the Jellico Masonic Lodge #527 F & AM as well as a lifetime member of the Jellico Life Saving Rescue Squad. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra Dean Leach. He is survived by his wife, Sue Leach of Jellico; daughters, Nancy Rookard and husband, Andy of Jellico, Buffy Perkins and husband, Hugh of Jellico; brother, Alex Leach and wife, Frances of Primroy; grandchildren, Hunter and Joseph Perkins, Ashley Bruce, Angelina Rookard and Amanda Cusick; a host of family and friends to mourn his passing. Funeral services were held June 24 at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lester Cox officiating. Interment was in the Leach Cemetery with full military honors by the Campbell County Honor Guard. Masonic Rights were by the Masonic Lodge of Jellico. Harp Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Jerry Dean Musick, Sr., age 65, of LaFollette, passed away June 21 at Baptist Hospital of East TN. He was a member of Ford Town Baptist Church and was a retired Electrical Bio/Medical Engineer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Nola Musick; granddaughters, Erica and Allisa Musick; brothers, Benny, Bobby and Charles (Bud) Musick. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Glenda Gray Musick of LaFollette; daughter, Anna Katherine (Kay) Brown and husband, Herb of Newark, DE; son, Jerry Dean Musick, II and wife, Tammy of LaFollette and David B. Musick of LaFollette; grandchildren, Emma, Joshua, Johnathan, Mollie Beth Musick, Austin Brown, Emerson and wife, Samantha Brown, Kimberly (Rosebud) Rasnake, SPC Sean G. Rasnake and wife, Patricia; sister, Anna Bain of Radford, VA, Katherine Musick of Cedar Bluff, VA; sister in law, Martha Musick of Cedar Bluff, VA; a host of nieces and nephews, family and friends. Funeral services were held June 23 at the Ford Town Baptist Church with the Rev. Tim Dupuy, Rev. Bobby Hatfield and Rev. David Hicks officiating. Interment was in the Beeler Cemetery. Cross Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Henry Jr. Nelson, age 82 born Aug. 20, 1924 passed away June 24 at 11 p.m. at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a member of Long Hollow Baptist Church and former construction worker for Retenbach Construction and was a member of Union 818, but most important he belonged to Jesus. My dad, was the best dad ever and the greatest pap-pa. Things he loved to do were getting up early, going to the flea market, buying and reselling was what he was known for. He got along great with the people. The family is so thankful to have had him in their lives, all will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Nelson Jr.; mother, Sara J. Nelson; brothers, Harvey Nelson, Hutson Ford, and Paris Nelson; sisters, Ella McNeeley, Eveline Sharp, Rosie Philips, and Grace Boshears, and a very loving son: Virgil White. He is survived by a very loving wife of 58 years Beatrice Nelson who loved him very much as did he. They got along great, and the kids had a good family life because of that. Son, Don Nelson and wife, Linda. Foster Nelson; daughters, Bonnie Jordan and husband, Jack, Wanda Terry and husband, Larry; grandchildren, Tonya White, Jacqueline Huckaby, Alice Messick, Michelle Stewart, Jimmy Gregg Jr., Donnie and Christy Nelson; great grandchildren, Wayne Jr., Josh, Nicole, Hope, Bobby, Amber, Hanah, Linsey, Dalton, Gary White, and Virgil; sister, Willie Lee. Funeral services were held June 27 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Eric Gibb and Rev. Jimmy Griffith officiating. Interment will be at 11 a.m. on June 28 in Sunrise Cemetery. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Roosevelt Orick, age 72 of LaFollette passed away June 19 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a member over 50 years of the American Legion, and Fraternal Order of Eagles. He loved car races, NASCAR and Dirt. He was a very loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a very hard worker, avid mechanic that loved to work on cars. He was over the road truck driver for over 30 years. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Mae Comer Orick; brothers, Bill, Bob, and Sam Orick; sisters, Agnes Ford and Geneva McNeeley. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Orick of LaFollette; sons, Steve Orick of West Virginia, Dr. Rick Orick and wife Dr. Lijuan Yuan of Blacksburg, VA, Billy Orick and Teddy Orick both of LaFollette, Timmy and Sheila Orick of Knoxville, and Kenny and Becky Orick of Lake City; daughters, Pat of Baltimore, Cindy Ellison and husband, Kevin of MO, Tina Grimes and husband: James of Mobile, Ala, Alma White of Clinton and Melissa Webb of Jacksboro; sister, Hazel Phillips of Vasper; 22 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held June 21 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Ron Williams officiating. Interment was in the Powell Valley Cemetery and Memorial Gardens. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Jennie Stiner Rodgers, age 56 of Log Creek Road, passed away June 18 in Edgefield, SC. She was the wife of Tom Rodgers and the daughter of the late Bill Stiner and Betty Gamble Stiner. She was a native of Jacksboro and member of the Trinity Episcopal Church of the Ridge. She graduated Mary Washington College in Virginia and received a Master's Degree in English from Clemson University. She was an English teacher at Strom Thurmond High School. She is survived by her husband and mother; son, Mark Rodgers of Atlanta; sister, Cindy Boshears of Clinton. Graveside services were held June 22 at the Turkey Ridge Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Charles Jerry Settles, age 78 of LaFollette passed away June 24 at the St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Vicky Lynn Settles; parents, Herbert and Bessie Monday Settles. He is survived by his wife, Earlene Settles; son, Charles Michael Settles and wife; grandson, Eric Settles, all of Elkhartt, IN. No Services are planned at this time. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge fo the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Bobby Terry, age 43 passed away June 20 at the Jellico Community Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Amos Terry; mother, Mary Osborne Terry; brother, Sam Terry; sister, Judy Terry. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Key of Pioneer; daughter, Danielle Lee and husband, Justin of Pioneer; grandson, Kaleb Lee; brothers, Lonnie Terry and wife, Margaret of Palmyra, Jimmy Terry and wife, Darlene of Temperance, MI, Danny Terry and wife, Margaret of Pioneer; sisters, Polly Yancey and husband, Jerry of Pioneer, Carolyn Yancey and husband, Larry of Pioneer, Shirley Powell and husband, Roger of Bimble, KY, Kathy Bolton and husband, L.C. Bolton of Duff, Debbie Holmes and husband, John of Huntsville, ALA; a host of family and friends to mourn his passing. Funeral services were held June 22 at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Francis Dople, Jr. and Paul Cox officiating. Interment was in the Stanfill Cemetery. Harp Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Howard Lee Vandergriff, Sr., age 80 of Oak Ridge formerly of Jacksboro passed away June 24 at the NHC in Oak Ridge. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church and of the Oak Ridge Masonic Lodge # 756 F & AM. He enjoyed gardening, roses, and cooking. He was a Veteran of World War II having won several metals and ribbons. He was preceded in death by his mother, Georgia Vandergriff; father, Burley Vandergriff. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Anna Lou Vandergriff; daughter and son in law, Beverly and James Abele of Oak Ridge; son, Howard (Buck) Vandergriff, Jr. of Jacksboro; son, Paul Vandergriff of Oak Ridge; brother, Johnie (Buddy) Vandergriff of Harrogate; sisters, Katie Vandergriff and Katherine Bolinger both of Jacksboro, Betty Matlock of Seminole, FL, grandson, Brandon Abele of Oak Ridge; a host of relatives and friends. Funeral and Masonic services were held June 26 at the Midway Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Dabney officiating and Faith Masonic Lodge #756 F& AM of Oak Ridge in charge of Masonic Services. Interment was in the Campbell Memorial Gardens with the Campbell County Honor Guard in charge of graveside services. Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 Carrie E. Bridges White, age 91 of Lawrenceville, GA (formerly of LaFollette and Toledo, OH) passed away June 24 in Lawrenceville, GA where she had resided for the past 7½ years. She was born Jan.y 9, 1916 in LaFollette to William R. and Cora J. (Wilson) Paul. She was employed by the Gladieux Food Corporation retiring in 1981 and was a member of the Cass Road Baptist Church. She was prec eded in death by her parents; husbands, Bennett Bridges and Eugene White; daughter, Della; brothers, William E., James R., and George I. Paul; sisters, Elsie Goins, Edith Sweat and Lois Wilson; grandson, Kenneth Bridges. She is survived by her son, Tommy Bridges, Sr. and wife, Donna of Swanton, OH; daughters, Elizabeth Michalak and husband, John of Lawrenceville, GA; sisters, Della Summers, Josie McNeeley and Ann Wilson all of LaFollette; grandchildren, Tommy Bridges, Jr. and wife, Rita, David Bridges and wife, Niki, William Bridges and wife, Chrissy, Eliza Lorentz and husband, Robert, Laura Adams and husband, Michael; step-grandchildren, Vickie and Peggy Annesser; 16 great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held June 27 in the Walters Chapel with the Rev. Larry Russell officiating. Interment will be at 10 a.m. in the Fincastle United Methodist Church Cemetery. Walters Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 i Frank A. Zecchini, age 87, of Jellico passed away June 23 at Beech Tree Manor, Jellico. He was born Nov. 11, 1919 at Whistle Creek, TN. He was a U.S. Navy World War II Veteran; retired from Southern Railroad after 41 years of service; a member of American Legion and VFW and a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Marie Lay Zecchini and granddaughter, Kate Zecchini. He is survived by his children, Mike Zecchini wife, Lou, of Huber Heights, OH, Frank Zecchini wife, Marcia, of Centerville, OH, Tim Zecchini wife, Jan, of Jellico, Debbie Williams husband, Jeff, of Louisville, TN; grandchildren, Jill Zecchini , Michael Zecchini wife, Julie, of Fairborn, OH, Tim Zecchini wife, Sarah, of Kettering, OH, Andrew Zecchini of Dayton, OH, Aaron Zecchini and Amy Zecchini, of Jellico, TN, Laura Williams and Stephanie Williams of Louisville, TN; great-grandchildren, A.J. Zecchini, Spencer Zecchini, and Eli Zecchini; brother, Tony Zecchini of Whistle Creek, TN. Funeral Mass was held June 27 at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Jellico. Interment was in the St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery. Cox and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. LaFollette Press June 28, 2007 =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.