ALEXANDER, DOROTHY PRUITT - age 75, of Midway, passed away at noon Monday, June 25, 2007 at the home of her daughter, Janet Wampler. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Janet and Doug Wampler, Lori and Terry Chappell; a son and daughter-in-law: Terry and Sandy Pruitt. Funeral services will be conducted at 8:00 P.M. Wednesday in the chapel of Rose Hill Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Long officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:00 A.M. Thursday morning to go in procession to Mt. Pleasant Cemetery for the committal services. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday preceding the services at Rose Hill Funeral Home, Greeneville. Condolences may be sent to the Alexander family at rosehillfuneralhome.com ARNOLD, MARK WAYNE - age 50 of Knoxville, died suddenly Sunday, June 23, 2007 at his home. He was a software design engineer with ORNL and was an avid woodworker and photographer. Mark enjoyed cooking for his family and friends and was a true animal lover, especially to his beloved cat Bonnie and dog Teddy. Mark was a creative, intelligent individual who was a loving husband and devoted father who always loved to make you laugh. Mark will be sadly missed by his loving wife Ginger and his most proud accomplishments, his daughters Emily and Erin Arnold. Mark is also survived by his aunt Dee Pugh and cousins Tim Stephens, Shana Brewer and Mike Brewer; mother in law Anjil Mitchell and brothers in law and sisters in law Jim and Rhonda Mitchell, Wesley and Carole Mitchell, Marylou and Larry Wilson and Gina and Danny Haggard. Memorial service 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel with Pastor David Brass officiating. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 900 East Hill Ave., Knoxville, TN 37915. The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com BEELER, SUSAN KAY - age 56 of Friendsville passed away Monday, June 25, 2007 at Ft. Sanders Loudon Medical Center. Preceded in death by: parents, Bill & Ann Horton. Survivors include: husband, Wayne Beeler; sons, Dwayne Keller and Jason Hall; brother, Charles Litzler of San Antonio, TX; sister, Pat Filler of Warner Robins, GA; special friends, Kay & Ruby Arnwine & Sharon Hunt. Funeral service will be at 7:00 PM, Thursday, June 28, 2007 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Rev. Chris Sizemore officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 29, 2007 at Grandview Mausoleum Chapel for the entombment. Family will receive friends from 5:30 until 7:00 PM, Thursday, June 28, 2007, Trinity Chapel, Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.smithmortuary.com BOWERS, CHARLSEY EVELYN CATE - age 69 of Strawberry Plains, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 26, 2007. Charlsey was a member of Jefferson City Christian Church. She is preceded in death by son, Michael Derieux Bowers; parents, Edgar Derieux Cate, Sr. and Marjorie Mae Chambers Cate; brothers, Ed Cate and Richard Cate; former daughter-in-law, Kelly Bowers; brother-in-law, Ora Bowers; fathers and mothers-in-law, Clarence and Ray Wilson, and Lewis and Anna Bowers. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, James Clarence Bowers, Sr.; son, Jim Bowers; daughters and sons-in-law, Kay and Greg Rose, Debbie and Robby Speer, Karen and Philip Vaden; grandchildren, Jonathan Rose, Ashley Bowers, Laura Speer, Megan Bowers, Amy Rose, Ben Speer, Natalie Vaden, and Ethan Vaden; great-grandchildren, Evan Speer and Mikayla Davenport; former daughter-in-law, Linda Bowers; brothers and sisters-in-law, E. L. and Marjorie Bowers, Lola Bowers, Doyle and Sheila Bowers, Jay and Cindy Wilson; and many close members of the Chambers family. Special thanks to the Thorn Grove Community, Thorn Grove Lodge, Jefferson City Christian Church, Clear Springs Baptist Church, Senior Citizens Awareness Network, Solen and Mary Vaden, and many special, long-time friends who supported Charlsey through their prayers and friendship. Funeral services will be 8:00 pm Friday, June 29, 2007, in the chapel at Bridges Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Emmert officiating. Family and friends will meet 9:15 am Saturday at Bridges Funeral Home and proceed to Thorn Grove Cemetery for a 10:00 am interment. Pallbearers: Jim Bowers, Daniel Davenport, Jonathan Rose, Ben Speer, Robby Speer, and Philip Vaden. The family will receive friends 6-8 pm Friday at Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 523-4999. 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 CODY, HULON, JR.- age 63, was born to the union of the late Hulon and Lula Mae Cody in Knoxville, TN on June 30, 1943. He went to be with the Lord peacefully, on June 25, 2007. Preceded in death by: parents; sisters, Nellie Mae Thomas and Loreena Benton; brother, Robert Cody, Sr.; brother-in-law, Claude Hall, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memories to: sisters, Amanda Hall and Loretta Cody; devoted friends, Jamie Banks and Ramona Didier; and host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Friday, June 29, 2007 at Unity Mortuary Chapel from 12:30-1:00 pm with service to follow. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery, 3500 Tazewell Pike. Arrangements by Unity Mortuary. Mr. Cody's guestbook can be signed on-line at: www.unitymortuaryknox.org DELANEY, ELBERT A. - age 81 of South Knoxville, passed away June 25, 2007. He was a member of Second United Methodist Church and the Trew Homebuilders Class. Mr. Delaney was retired from Rohm & Haas and was a U.S. Army Infantry veteran serving during World War II. He was a member of Burlington Lodge #763 F&AM and Burlington Chapter #458 Order of the Eastern Star. He is survived by: his wife, Betty Burnette Delaney; daughter & son-in-law, Susan and John Sells of Lenoir City; son & daughter-in-law, Neal and Lori Delaney of Maryville; grandson, Benjamin Delaney of Maryville; granddaughters, Robin Henderson and husband, Jason of Lenoir City, Karla Gourley and husband, Kevin of Friendsville; great grandson, Keaton Gourley; sister, Vivian Renshaw of Sanford, FL; brother and sister-in-law, Lloyd and Betty Delaney of Alcoa; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with members of Burlington Lodge, Rev. William Stooksbury and Rev. M.C. Taylor officiating. Family and friends will meet at the main entrance to Highland Memorial Cemetery Thursday for a 12:30 p.m. entombment service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Second UMC, 1524 Western Ave., Knoxville, TN 37921. The family will receive friends 6:00-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com. DOROBIALA, JULIUS R. - of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 1:50 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2007 at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. Member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, graduate of the University of Buffalo, was a project engineer for Sylvania for 30 years and also with North American Phillips for 10 years. Survived by loving wife of 56 years, Natalie (Nikki); and beloved father of son, Scott; daughter, Jill of Morristown; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Kathleen of Utah; grandchildren, Eryn Skye and Adam; very special dear friend, Jean Powell; sisters, Helen and Cecelia of Buffalo, NY. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2007 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Father Dan Whitman officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 10:00 until 11:30 prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, remember Jules to the Humane Society of Jefferson County, 310 Landfill Road, Jefferson City, TN 37760. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN 37760 (865) 475-3892. www.farrarfuneralhome.com DOTSON, NORA FRANCES HELTON - age 85 of Knoxville, went to be with Jesus on Monday, June 25, 2007, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church for many years. She is preceded in death by: husband, Lon B. Dotson; daughter, Mary Lenear; grandson, Johnny Lenear; brothers, Eugene Rimer, Thomas Helton, J.T. Helton; sisters, Ruth Harrell and Marie Helton; father, Tom Helton; and mother, Lillie Helton. Survived by: children, daughter, Jean and George Rudder; son, Albert Wayne and Carolyn Waldrop; foster children, Bessie and Lewis Delozier, Billie and Walt Walton of Virginia; sisters, Bessie Cannon of Virginia, Betty Drake of McMinnville; brother, Billy Helton of McMinnville; son-in-law, Ralph Lenear; 11 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 7 pm Wednesday, June 27, 2007, in the chapel at Bridges Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Ellison officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 am Thursday at Mountain View Cemetery for an 11 am interment. Pallbearers: Jesse Reno, Chris Byrd, Billy Denton, Mike Payne, Jeff Wilkins and Josh Hollingsworth. Honorary pallbearers: Ralph Lenear and Denzel Lenear. The family will receive friends 5-7 pm Wednesday at Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 523-4999. DOWELL, JAMES MICHAEL - age 45, of Knoxville, passed away June 25, 2007 at Parkwest Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. Employed as Operation Director for West Towne Mall. Proceeded in death by father; Charles E. Dowell, Sr., grandparents; Leonard Huston Sparks and Margaret McCarroll McCarter. Survivors include wife, Karen Dowell; son, Thomas Dowell; daughter, LaToya Dowell; granddaughter, Johanna Marie Dowell; mother, Barbara Sparks Dowell; brothers, Charles Dowell, Jeff Franklin and wife Courtney; sister, Lisa Myshrall and husband, Michael, of Spokane, Washington; several nieces and nephews; godson, Timothy Frisco. Memorial service will be at 8:00 pm on Thursday at Berry Chapel with Rev. Robert Mackey officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Thursday in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway. www.berryfuneralhome.com FERGUSON, EDITH FRANCIS - age 100 of Sevierville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully, June 23, 2007. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg. Edith was married on August 27, 1927 to the late Bart T. Ferguson, with whom she operated the Bart Ferguson Company in Knoxville for 25 years. Edith is also preceded in death by: her son, Dr. Bart F. Ferguson, a dentist in the Knoxville area who died in 1965. She is survived by: her loving grandchildren, Greer Ferguson of Gatlinburg, TN and Bart (Biff) Ferguson of Melbourne, FL; sister, June King of Nashville, TN and three great grandchildren Jason, Aaron and Megan Ferguson, all of Melbourne, FL. A Celebration of the Life of Edith Francis Ferguson will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg with Rev. Larry Burcham and Rev. Dave Ward officiating. Family and friends will meet at the main entrance to Highland Memorial Cemetery by 10:45 a.m. Thursday for an 11:00 a.m. interment service. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: the Stained Glass Fund of First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg, 111 Oglewood Lane, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. The family will receive friends from 12:00p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com. FOUCH, ROY B. - age 83, of Knoxville, died Monday, June 25, 2007. Mr. Fouch was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was a retired pipefitter and member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Local #102. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his son, Roy Steven Fouch. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Ruth Fouch; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Stig Eriksson of Oak Ridge, NC; grandchildren, Ashley Kennedy and Michael Paul King; great grandchildren, Koby & Tyler Guymon; and his sister, Irene Smith of Knoxville. Family and friends will meet at the main entrance to Greenwood Cemetery Friday by 11:45 A.M. for a 12:00 P.M. graveside service with Rev. Don Brown officiating. The family will receive friends 6-8:00 P.M. Thursday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com HALL, IAN KRISTIAN - 24, of Powell, Tennessee and formerly of Corbin, passed away Friday, June 22, 2007 at Knoxville. He was born June 6, 1983 in Corbin at the old hospital, and graduated in May 2002 from Corbin High School where he played football in 2001-2002. In February, 2004, he graduated from the Marine and Motorcycle Institute in Orlando, FL. Although he lived a short and brief life, Ian touched many, lived richly and fully. Ian did not have friends as much as many loved ones. Ian will be sorely and deeply missed by his immediate family, and also by the hundreds of family he came to know and hold dear. Ian's family includes his parents, Robert D. and Pamellia Miller Hall of Corbin; a sister, Amanda Victoria Hall of Corbin; his fiancée, Erin Fox, RN, of Knoxville, and her parents, Jim and Debbie Fox of Knoxville. He was the grandson of Dwight O. and Barbara Siler Miller of Blountville, TN, and the late Robert R. and Mary Miller Hall of Lexington. Ian was the nephew of George F. and Julie Miller of Blacksburg, VA and cousin of Rebecca and Rachel Miller. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday at First Christian Church with Rev. K. Richard Holladay, Rev. Greg Nunley and Rev. Brent Carroll officiating. Burial will be in the Siler Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bo Wilcox, Jared Smith, Adam Ooten, Todd Barton, Jordan Myers and Cameron Tate. Honorary bearers will be CHS Class and football team of 2002, Marine and Motorcycle Institute Class of 2004, and employees of Tri-County Honda, Tennessee Motorsports, Knoxville Harley, and Eagle Distributing. Visitation will be 6 until 9 pm Tuesday at O'Neil Funeral Home, Corbin and after 12 noon Wednesday at First Christian Church. Memorials may be given to the Knox-Whitley Animal Shelter, or the Corbin Redhound Varsity Club. O'Neil Funeral Home is serving the Hall family. HANCOCK, MAE G. - age 91, of South Knoxville , passed away June 26, 2007 at Ft. Sanders Regional Hospital. She was a volunteer for Ronald McDonald House for over 20 years. Member of Fort Sanders Baptist Church. She retired from Millers Department Store with over 21 years of service. Preceded in death by husband, William P. Hancock. Survived by son, Norman Hancock; son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Karen Hancock; grandchildren, Wesley Hancock, Justin W. Hancock, Allison Hancock; great grandchildren, Abigail, Taylor and Tyler Hancock. Funeral services are Wednesday at 8:00 pm at Berry Chapel with Rev. Wayne McMillian officiating. Interment will be 10 am Thursday ,Woodlawn Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ronald McDonald House, 1705 Clinch Avenue Knoxville, Tennessee 37916. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Wednesday in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway. www.berryfuneralhome.com HENRY, WILLIAM L., JR. (BILLY) - age 41, died unexpectedly Monday, June 25, 2007 at his North Knoxville home. He was the owner and operator of Henry's Auto Sales. His easy going personality will be missed by his family and many friends who loved him dearly. He is survived by his longtime companion, Teresa Adams; his son, Eric Joseph Adams; daughter, Taylor Renee Henry all of Knoxville; father, Bill Henry of Cleveland, OH; mother, Barbara Moore; brother, James Ryan Moore and wife, Case; sister, Melissa Thomas all of Knoxville; as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral service 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Rev. Tim Macklin officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers: J.R. Moore, Sam Miller, Gene Miller, Sr., Gene Miller, Jr., John Lewis, Jeremiah Johnson, and Pete McMillan. The family will receive friends 7-9:00 P.M. Wednesday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com LAWSON, GEORGE - age 94 of Rt. 3, Loudon, went home to be with his heavenly father on Monday, June 25, 2007. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. George was a coal miner for 25 years and enjoyed gardening, hunting, and fishing in his retirement. Preceded in death by his wife, Martha; infant sons, Donald and Lewis; father and mother, Lewis and Martha Lawson; brothers, Rant and Jeff; sisters, Lizzie, Mallie, Dora, Ella, Virgie and Fannie; sons-in-law, Matt Caldwell, Jim Miles and Thedford Reese; granddaughter, Barbara Ann Reese and grandsons, Dustin and Justin Harvey. Survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Leonard and Bonnie Lawson of Lexington, KY; daughters, Fannie Reese of Bowling Green, Ky, Marie Caldwell, Irene Miles, Ramona Miles and husband, Archie all of Kingston, Sarah Foshee, Charity Garner and husband, Wayne of Lenoir City, Gearldine Palmer and Gene Craig of Loudon; sisters, Lucy, Bessie and Hester; 20 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; 20 great great grandchildren. The family would like to thank his caregivers, Sarah Alsaffar and Tracy Gimblett for all their loving care. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 27th at Fellowship Baptist Church in Lenoir City. A celebration of his life will follow at 8 p.m. at the church with Rev. Eddie Chasteen officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Thursday at Pine Grove Cemetery for graveside services. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church Building Fund, 4900 Harrison Road, Lenoir City, TN 37771. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is in charge of arrangements. www.clickfuneralhome.com MONROE, WILLIE MAE - died Monday, June 25, 2007 at Northhaven Healthcare Center following an extended illness at the age of 89. Mrs. Monroe was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas James Monroe, Sr. A retired clerk of Knox County Property Assessors Office, she was also a very active member of the Knox County Republican Party where she had served on the Executive Committee and was an officer at the precinct level. Surviving are: her son and daughter-in-law, Douglas J. (Jim) and Beverly Rogers Monroe of Powell; grandchildren and their spouses, Jimmy and Daina Monroe of Kennesaw, GA, Lisa Monroe, Mike and Melanie Monroe, Angela and Bobby Hagwood all of Knoxville; 8 great grandchilren, Tabitha Monroe, Christian Monroe, Ashley Monroe, Jordan Monroe, Macy Hagwood, Benjamin Monroe, Katelin Monroe, and Caroline Monroe; several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Ghost Catholic Church with Monsignor Xavier Mankel officiating. Christian Burial Rites will follow in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Jimmy Monroe, Mike Monroe, Bobby Hagwood, Larry Rogers, Woody Watson, Charles Drain, Tom Graham. Honorary pallbearers will be: Steve Jacques, Jackie Jacques, Paul Hodges, Bill Bayne, Joel Pressburg, and Rex Campbell. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com. MURRELL, MONTE RAY - age 46 of Sevierville, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father and stepmother Clarence and Minnie Murrell; brothers, Dennis and Michael Murrell; sister, Sherry Diane Murrell and grandparents, James and Ada Murrell, Edith Lane. Survivors: mother and stepfather, Barbara and Willie Loveday; brothers and sister-in-law, Jerry and Janice Murrell, Gary Murrell; sisters and brothers-in-law, Ada and Wayne Parton, Gail and Dan Fox, Kay Adams, Jennifer and David Duncan; half-brothers, Tim and Jackie Murrell; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral service 10 am Thursday in the Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Wes Carr and Rev. Leroy Parton officiating. Interment will follow in Caton's Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-9 pm Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. NEEDHAM, RONALD ALAN - formally of Knoxville passed away Sunday June 24th in Pensacola, Fl at the age of 55. He leaves behind two daughters Kayley and Mia Needham of Knoxville; beloved sister and brother in-law Ron and Becky Bolinger of Pensacola, Fl also a brother and sister in-law Ken and Lou Suffridge of Georgia; and four nephews. He was an accomplished artist. Trahan Funeral Homes in Pensacola, Fl is handling the arrangements. NEWTON, JACK E. (FIG) - 56, of Largo, Fla. died June 21 at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa. Originally from Knoxville, he graduated Holston High and Bryan College. The owner of Portable Pumping, JE Newton Trading and a member of Pathways Community Church. Survived by his wife of 32 years, Lorrel; sons, Jeremy, Justin, Jameson, Jesse and six grandchildren all of Largo; sister Joan Robeson of Knoxville. Condolences may be sent to 13127 Center Ave, Largo, FL 33773. PETREE, MARY ELIZABETH "GRANNY FANNY" - age 93 of Halls Crossroads, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2007. Preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Virgil "Red" Petree. Survived by sons, Sherman W. Petree and Jerry Lynn Petree and wife Donna; grandchildren, Pete Petree, Tracy Petree Cloud, Angel Petree Pierce and husband Lee, Valerie Altizer and husband Tim, P.J. and Kadie Petree, Rebecca, Tim, Kristi and Mari Joyce; great grandchildren, Pete,III, Shannon, Tiffany and Whitney Petree, Wesley Cloud, Evan and Laurel Pierce and sister, Cinda Rowe. Funeral services will be Wednesday June 27, 2007 at 7:30 at the Halls Chapel of Mynatt Funeral Home with Reverend Don Hanshew officiating. Interment will be held Friday, Winter Beach Cemetery in Vero Beach, Florida. Granny's favorite things in life were the love of family and friends, flowers, Elvis Presley and purple. Her love for her family was unwavering and unconditional and now she is enjoying being back with Papaw. We love you Granny Fanny! The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6-7:30 pm at Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com POE, ELMER - age 74 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, June 22, 2007 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. He was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Retired car inspector with Santa Fe Railroad. He was a US Army Veteran serving in Korea. Survivors: wife, Bonnie Poe of Knoxville; son, Eric Poe of Macomb, IL. brothers, Norman and Odell Poe of West Virginia and Eslie Poe of Mechanicsville, PA.; sisters, Opal Chapp of Romeoville, IL. and Ruby Payne of Wytheville, VA.; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet 9:15 am Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery for a 9:30 am graveside service with Father Charles Fels officiating. Military honors will be provided by the East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. Arrangements by Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 523-4999. PRESSLEY, DAISY MARIE DOCKERY - age 75, of Madisonville, passed away 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at East Tennessee Health Care Center. She was a member of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship. Preceded in death by son Floyd Dockery; sisters Vonnie Bivens, Dollie Bivens; brother Alden Bivens. Survivors: daughters and sons-in-law, Christine and David Cardin, Murphy, NC, Glenda and Ray Ward, Sweetwater, Marilyn and Dewain Ledford, Tellico Plains, Anna and Bill Roberts, Madisonville; sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Wanda Dockery, Easley, SC, Lloyd Dockery, Sweetwater, Austin Dockery, Madisonville, Barbara Dockery, Easley, SC; 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sisters, Minnie Lee Ledford, Tellico Plains, Ollie Gerry, Madisonville; brothers, Rufus Bivens, Benton, Luther Bivens, Tellico Plains; several nieces and nephews. Funeral 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Biereley-Hale Chapel, Rev. Jimmy Tallent officiating. Interment 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Center Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville. ROLEN, GARRY LYNN - 50 of 627 Ferry St., Loudon, died Monday of injuries received in an automobile accident. Garry was a carpenter & graduate of class of 1975, Loudon High School. Preceded in death by brother, Hubert Rolen, Jr. Survivors: parents, Hubert & Verna Britton Rolen; brother, Billy Rolen & wife, Lena, Loudon; sister, Mrs. David (Carrie) Poe, Philadelphia; nieces & nephews, aunts, uncles & cousins. Funeral services 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Loudon Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rick Kirkland & Rev. Jamey Patterson officiating. Interment 10:30 a.m. Thursday Simpson Cemetery. Family will receive friends 5-7:30 p.m. Wednesday Loudon Funeral Home. SCOTT, MARVIN D. - 53 of Knoxville, formerly of Loudon, died suddenly Tuesday in Morristown, TN. Husband, of Mary Carver Scott. Arrangements incomplete announced later by Loudon Funeral Home. STERCHI, ADRIENNE SMATHERS - age 72 of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully June 22, 2007. She is preceded in death by: her parents, Paul Adrain Smathers and Evelyn Hardin Smathers Johnson; sister, Martha Raye Simpson; and father-in-law Robert Hugh Sterchi. She is survived by: daughters, Laura Sterchi Folk (Ben) and Janet Adrienne Sterchi of Nashville TN;grandsons, Benjamin Joseph Folk, Lee Handly Folk and James Reed Sterchi of Nashville, TN; brother-in-law, William Francis Simpson (Reedsville, NC); nephews, Bill Simpson Jr (Holly), (Hershey, PA) and Jeff Simpson (Terry) (Raleigh, NC); cousins, Jim Hardin (Raleigh, NC); Elizabeth "Pinkie" Sterchi (Knoxville, TN); Robert Hugh Sterchi Jr (Loudon, TN); George and Gail Sterchi (Lenior City, TN) and nieces Susan Sterchi (Sylva, NC) and Beth Sterchi (Emerald Isle, NC). Adrienne was born in Canton, NC October 8, 1934 and graduated from Canton High School in 1952 where she was on the cheerleading squad and basketball team. In 1950 she was crowned Paper Bowl Queen and Queen of the Haywood Co. Folk Festival. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where she was a member of the AOPi Sorority and the Army ROTC. An active member of the Knoxville community, she was in the 9' O' Clock Cotillion and served as secretary of the Dogwood Arts Festival. During her career she was a real estate broker with RM Moore and Associates and Ferguson Realty. Adrienne was a strong Christian and a long time member of Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church where she was in Circle number 7 and a choir member. She will be genuinely missed by her loving family and her abundance of great friends, and will be remembered the most as the beautiful woman who she was both internally and externally. Honorary pallbearers are: Jim Hardin, Robert Sterchi, George Sterchi, Louis Sterchi, Bill Simpson, Bill Reeves, John Neilly, Lynn Westerguard, Mitchell Watson, Charles Claiborne and Sonny Ferguson. The family will welcome visitation Wednesday, June 27 from 11:00-12:30 at Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, 9132 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37919. A memorial service will begin at 12:30 following visitation. Memorials honoring Adrienne include the American Red Cross and Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, TN. Highland Memorial (Bearden) is honored to be serving the Sterchi family. (865) 588-0567. Ms. Sterchi's guestbook may be signed at: www.highlandmemorialparks.com. SWANNER, MARTHA ELIZABETH SNAVELY - of Knoxville, daughter of the late Hugh & Reba Snavely, went home to be with her Lord, Monday June 25, 2007 at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. She was a long-time member of West Hills Presbyterian Church. Martha was secretary to the President of Park National Bank for 32 years. She was also a volunteer at Parkwest Hospital for 15 years. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, John Robert Swanner; brother, Paul Snavely. Martha is survived by her sister-in-law, Nell Snavely; niece and nephew, Joann Short and Houston Snavely; several great nieces and nephews all of Atlanta, GA. She is also survived by her adopted family, son, Ken King and wife, Janice; adopted grandchildren, Tammy Stanifer, Martha Hodge & Stacy Brooks along with their husbands and five great grandchildren. The family and friends will meet Thursday at Woodlawn Cemetery for a 2:00 P.M. graveside service with Dr. Frederick Fowler, III officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: West Hills Presbyterian Church, 7600 Bennington Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37909. Friends may call at their convenience at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com WATTENBARGER, WILLIAM (BILL) JACKSON - age 88 of Ten Mile, TN, died Saturday, June 23, 2007 in the Sweetwater Hospital. He was a member of the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. He was a member of the Meigs County Masonic Lodge 213, and a Charter member of the 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason of Chattanooga, and ironworker with Local 384, Knoxville. He was a US Army veteran serving in World War II, and awarded 4 Bronze Stars and other medals. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob Lincoln and Tennessee Wattenbarger, daughter, Sandra Kay Wattenbarger Jack, granddaughter, Michelle Denise Wattenbarger. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Josephine (Jay) (Stiner) Wattenbarger of Ten Mile; three sons and daughters in law, Gary and Dianne Wattenbarger of Decatur, Larry and Diane Wattenbarger of Ten Mile, Ed and Donna Wattenbarger of Athens; 6 grandchildren and spouses, Christy Wattenbarger, Melissa Wattenbarger, Marc and Katherine Wattenbarger, Cody Wattenbarger, Lacey Jack, Melanie and Mike Johnson; 4 great grandchildren, Jacob Wattenbarger, Jaden Wattenbarger, Jonathan Johnson, Makayla Johnson; special family friends, Nettie Armour, Bertha Hampton; special nephew and working buddy, Jim Stiner. Funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 28, 2007 in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bob Ivey and Rev. Clayton Dunsmore officiating. Interment will be in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the funeral home with a Masonic service at 8 p.m. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home Decatur Chapel of Decatur, TN 423-334-3661 WILSON, TALMADGE C. (T.C.) - age 81 of Knoxville, went to be with his Lord and Savior for eternity unexpectedly on Friday, June 22, 2007 at Baptist West Hospital. He was a 47-year member of Central Baptist Church Bearden where he taught Sunday school, was chairman of the Deacons; had a passion for Family Life Ministry and was appointed Deacon for life. T.C. was a Christian man of integrity with love for others and a servant of God. A loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was born in Greenwood, South Carolina October 16, 1925. He was an U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII on the USS Guadalcanal. He and his crewmates were directly responsible for the capture of the German submarine U-505. He then graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and began work in 1952 at the former K-25 plant at the power station. He later moved to Y-12 and was superintendent of utilities for over 25 years. He was directly responsible for the Utilities Restoration Project in the early 1980s. He then retired from Martin Marietta in 1992 with over 40 years of service. After retirement, he was an avid gardener, fisherman and lover of the outdoors. He was an avid Clemson Tigers fan. Preceded in death by: his parents, Guy and Arena Wilson; brothers, Alfred Lee, Guy, Jr. and Ralph Wilson; father and mother-in-law, Frank and Pearl Norman. Left to cherish his memory: loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Barbara Wilson; daughter, Joan Marshall and husband Lynn; son, Mark Wilson and wife Shirley; daughter, Melanie Noe and husband Phil, all of Knoxville; grandchildren: Erin Marshall of Bristol, Rhode Island; Matthew Marshall of Knoxville; twins, Jeremy and Ashley Wilson of Knoxville; Emily and Sarah Noe of Knoxville; two sisters, Lillie Dunn of Greenwood, South Carolina, and Gloria and husband Rev. Phil Jones of Columbia, South Carolina; sister-in-law, Elizabeth Wilson of Laurens, South Carolina; sister-in-law, Harriett Wilson of Burlington, North Carolina; numerous nieces and nephews; special niece, Rebecca Wise of Greenwood, South Carolina; and special best friend, Reed Wheelock of Lenoir City. Special thanks and deep appreciation to the ER staff, Dr. Peter Chilian anesthesiologist and associates, Dawn Evans, RN, Dr. Greg Roberts, and surgical staff at Baptist West Hospital for their excellent care and compassion. Family and friends will assemble at the gravesite in Highland Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday for a 10:00 a.m. graveside service. Military Honors will be bestowed by Volunteer State Honor Guard. Highland Memorial 588-0567. T.C.'s guestbook can be signed online at: www.highlandmemorialparks.com. WOLATZ, EDWARD H. - age 90 of Blaine, passed away Tuesday June 26, 2006 at home. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Edward was retired as a self employed plaster. He was a veteran of the US Army in WW II and where he served in Europe and Africa, a lifetime member of VFW and Past Commander of VFW Post 2826 in Washington State. Preceded in death by parents, Erich and Minnie Wolatz; wife, Emily Wolatz; and his grandson, Brian Wolatz. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Gerri and Ray Jones; son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Nancy Wolatz; grandchildren, Judy and husband Bill Livengood, Cindy German-Jones, Karen Wolatz, Scott Wolatz, Jimmy German, Michael German, Samantha Livengood, and Billy Livengood; sister, Lillian DeAnguera; and nephews, Paul and Michael DeAnguera. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at Greenwood Cemetery with Rev. Paul Owens officiating. Military honors provided by Volunteer State Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday 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 Edward at his memorial website at www.MeM.com Carol Gigante Beltsville, MD 20705 _____________________________________________________________ Click for free info on java training and make up to $150K/ year http://track.juno.com/s/lc?u=http://tagline.untd.us/fc/Ioyw6iieaAASlcaWrMpr868sTtLBIynhFavJBOeMNWQxhO52J3HVvs/