>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 22 Oct 2003 BALL, MARGARET O. (PEG) - age 85 of Inskip, COX, SHIRLEY J. - age 66, of Clinton, GULLEY, MARGIE ANNA ROSE PICKEL - age 71, of Clinton GROOMS, BLANCHE WILSON- WARWICK, LEON F. - age 67, of Andersonville, ========================================= BALL, MARGARET O. (PEG) - age 85 of Inskip, died Sunday October 19, 2003. She was a founding member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Mrs. Ball worked as a professional secretary for the Department of the Army during World War II in Newfoundland, the AEC in Oak Ridge, and after working to raise two daughters, she continued her career until her retirement at TVA. She was the widow of James W. Ball. She is survived by her daughters, Marilyn Cottrell and husband, Keith of Knoxville and Barbara Ball Merritt of St. Louis MO; grandchildren, Lareesa Merritt of St. Louis, Lt. JG Sean Merritt of Virginia Bch, VA, Keith Cottrell Jr., of Knoxville, and Eric Cottrell and wife, Jequetta of Maynardville; and great granddaughter, Abigail Grace Cottrell. A memorial service will be held 12:00 noon Wednesday at St. Thomas Episcopal Church with the Rev. Kay Reynolds officiating. A private entombment will follow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 5401 Tiffany Rd., Knoxville, TN 37912. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Arrangements by Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. COX, SHIRLEY J. - age 66, of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at the Windwood Health Care Center in Clinton. She was a member of Hinds Creek Baptist Church. She had worked as a looper at Magnet Hosiery Mills in Clinton before plant closing. Preceded in death by parents; Carson & Clara Cox Foster; brother, Sherwood & Seberan Foster; sister, Margaret York. Shirley was born February 9, 1937 in Anderson County. Survivors: Husband, Floyd Cox of Clinton; Sister, Evonne Lay & husband, Fletcher of Clinton; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in- law; several nieces & nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with funeral service following the visitation at 8:00 pm, in the chapel. Interment will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at Taylors Chapel Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home of Clinton in charge . GULLEY, MARGIE ANNA ROSE PICKEL - age 71, of Clinton passed away Monday, October 20, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge after a lengthy illness. She was born February 10, 1932 in Kingston. She was employed by Anderson County Schools as an elementary teacher and later as Director of Pupil Personnel of the Anderson County school system. Before retirement, she also was employed at Oliver Springs Elementary as a guidance counselor. She was a graduate of Roane County High School & received her BS degree from the University of Tennessee and her Masters degree from Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. She was loved by all of her former students and co-workers. Her love of music led her to teach piano lessons and to play the organ & piano for many years at South Clinton Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas Wesley Pickel & Mae Jackson Pickel. Survivors: Twin Daughters, Brenda Winstead Fox of Clinton, Nancy Winstead Patterson & husband, Bob of Franklin; Grandsons, Wes Spining & wife, Nicole of Knoxville, Will Patterson of Franklin; Great-grandson, Brendan Spinning of Knoxville; Brothers, Tom Pickel & wife, Jane of Kingston, Gene Pickel of Kingston; Nieces, Laura Dailey of Kingston, Margaret Murr of Kingston; Nephew, Thomas Pickel of Kingston; Caregivers Della Buhl, Peggy Norman, Margaret Overbay, Melissa Marcum. The family will receive friends 10:00 - 11:00 am, Thursday, October 23, 2003 at Holley- Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with funeral service following the service at 11:00 am, in the chapel with Rev. Sam Dean officiating. Interment will follow the service at Lawnville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the American Cancer Society. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home of Clinton in charge of all arrangements. GROOMS, BLANCHE WILSON- born March 12, 1912, was the child of Audley Rhea ("A.R.") Wilson and Edna Lewis Moore Wilson, at 407 Dawson Place, south Knoxville died Sunday evening, October 19, 2003 at the Little Creek Sanitarium at the age of 91. The family was well-known and active in the old Graystone Presbyterian Church. Blanche was a charter member and Ruling Elder at Parkway Presbyterian, Sang in choirs and was active in Women of the Church throughout her life. In retirement, she worked with FISH of Knox County and was a Red Cross volunteer at Parkwest Hospital. She attended old Knoxville High School, graduated from Young High School in 1930, attended Maryville College and Draughan's Business School, and graduated from U of Tennessee with B.A. in Education. Blanche was married to Gordon A. Grooms of Seaman, Ohio at Graystone Presbyterian Church, May 24, 1935. The couple met as students at Maryville College. Upon marriage, Blanche Grooms moved to southern Ohio. In 1943 the family moved to Oak Ridge, Tenn, where Mr. Grooms was employed by Eastman Kodak and later Union Carbide. For several intervening years, the family lived in Florida, Moore Haven and then Inverness, where Mr. Grooms was a high school principal and she was the school secretary. Blanche taught in Knox County schools - Galbreath '32-'35 and later at several others including Hardin Valley, Ball Camp, Ridgedale, Cedar Bluff and Karns and retired in 1973. The family purchased and operated a large farm in the HardinValley-Solway community in 1954 and remained there until Blanche moved to Shannondale's Retirement and Assisted Living facilities. In February, 2003, she moved to Little Creek Sanitarium on Northshore Drive. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon A. Grooms, siblings ,Eugene M. Wilson, Theron D. Wilson, Marshall A. Wilson, Catherine Wilson Kennette, Willett R. Wilson, H. Clark Wilson, and Dr. Frank E. Wilson. Survivors: sister, Mary Wilson Clark of Maryville; children, Gaye Grooms Greer Honeycutt and husband Kenneth E. of Knoxville, Gary A. Grooms and wife Ann McGuire Grooms of Gainesville, Fla., Dennis P. Grooms and wife Linda East Grooms of Harriman, and Dale A. Grooms and wife Shari Harb Grooms of Knoxville; grandchildren, Jan Greer Pipkin, Lisa Greer Prater, Leslie Greer Knox, Greg A. Grooms, Kathryn Grooms, Barbara Grooms, Paula E. Grooms, and Ryan Grooms, deceased; great-grandchildren Jessica Pipkin, Patrick Wilson Pipkin, Tyler Knox, Kerrie Knox, Mark Prater, Rachel Prater, and Harrison Rinda Grooms. A Memorial Service to honor her life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday October 25, 2003 at Parkway Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Charles Book, former pastor of the church, and Rev. Jody McKewen will officiate. The family will greet friends in the Fellowship Hall after the service. The immediate family will have a private interment at Oak Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends who may wish are invited to contribute in her name to the Parkway Presbyterian Church's Building Fund instead of sending flowers. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Blanche Wilson Grooms. <A HREF="www.clickfuneralhome.com">www.clickfuneralhome.com</A> WARWICK, LEON F. - age 67, of Andersonville, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at his residence. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Mr. Warwick was born December 22, 1935 in Anderson County. Preceded in death by parents; Cahill & Estelle Manual Warwick. Survivors: wife, Irene Setser Warwick of Andersonville; sons, Carl Warwick & wife, Kim, of Clinton, Terry Warwick, Sr. of Andersonville, Stanley Warwick & wife, Sherry, of Andersonville; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers, Archie Floyd & Pat Warwick of Smithville, VA; several nieces & nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 23, 2003 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with funeral service following at 8:00 p.m., in the chapel, Rev. Jess Ward & Rev. Clyde Gray officiating. Interment will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday at Mt. Olive Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home of Clinton in charge of all arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. 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>From The Oak Ridger 21 Oct 2003 Joe Lee Quilliams, 67, of Oliver Springs, Julia "Judy" Lowe Butler, 77, of Kingston, ========================================= Joe Lee Quilliams, 67, of Oliver Springs, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Lee and Dolly Morgan Quilliams; and by two sisters, Ruth Whitson and Gladys Cardwell. Mr. Quilliams is survived by his wife, Patsy Sue Whitson Quilliams; two daughters, Kay Edmonds and husband, Doug, and Ladeana Roberts and husband, Charley; his son, Johnny Lyn Quilliams; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and by four sisters, Alberta Lewelling, Stella Allen, Cleo Lewelling and Geraldine Perkenson. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2003, at Woodhaven Funeral Home in Claxton. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Julia "Judy" Lowe Butler, 77, of Kingston, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was the daughter of Grover and Cleo Lowe. Mrs. Butler was a lifelong resident of East Tennessee and an avid UT Volunteer fan. She retired from Martin Marietta with 42 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Herman Reed Butler Jr.; two brothers, Glen Murph Lowe and Donald Leon Lowe; her twin sister, Alta Curtis; a sister, Imogene Berry; a step-sister, Virginia Hodges; and by her aunt, Flora Lowe. Mrs. Butler is survived by four daughters, Pat Helms of Knoxville, Susan Butler of Kingston, Kathy Woodard and husband, Winn, of Springfield, and Lisa Light and husband, Eddie, of Clinton; a sister, Louisa Hodge of Knoxville; and by nine grandchildren, Chad Helms and wife, Pamela, and Jeana Watkins and husband, Jonathan, all of Knoxville, Chris Helms, Eddie Light and Ashley Light, all of Nashville, Jason Woodard and Beth Woodard, both of Springfield, and Shelby Light and Samantha Light, both of Clinton. She is also survived by four great-grandchildren, Tristan Cox of Bloomington, Ill., and Jacob Watkins, Jared Watkins and Taylor Helms, all of Knoxville; a brother-in-law, Tim Butler; and by several extended family members including 18 nieces and nephews, 25 grandnieces and grandnephews, and 25 great-nieces and great-nephews. Sara Johnson, Bobbie Sue Phillips and Bobbie Butler are considered sisters of the heart, and Desma Blair is considered a special friend. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003, in the chapel of Weatherford Mortuary with the Rev. Reed Shell officiating. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 21 Oct 2003 HAZEL, JEANETTE, ALLEN- age 80 of Briceville, TN, QUILLIAMS, MR. JOE LEE - 67 of Oliver Springs, WRASMAN, MARGARET REYNOLDS - age 74 of Andersonville, ========================================= HAZEL, JEANETTE, ALLEN- age 80 of Briceville, TN, passed away Monday, October 20, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge TN. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Briceville, TN. Hazel was born August 12, 1923 in Anderson County, TN. She worked at the Magnet Mills for many years in Clinton, TN. Hazel also loved to sew and quilt. She is preceded by; parents, James Monroe & Victoria Pratt Allen; brothers, Carl, Bill, Earnest Allen, and sister, Georgia Leach. Survivors; brother, Charles & wife Nellie Allen, Knoxville TN; Nephews, Terry Allen, Lake City, TN, Tim & wife, Tina Allen of Clinton, TN, Rick & Teresa Allen, South Carolina ,Tony Allen, Seymour, TN, Travis Thrasher, Clinton, TN.;nieces, Nancy Thrasher, Lake City, TN, Vickie & husband Jimmy Marcus, California, Janet & husband Frank Longoria, Clinton, TN, Kim & husband Roger Gregg, Knoxville, TN; sister-in-law, Mary Allen, Lake City; special friend, Kathy Cooper, Briceville, TN, several other relative and friends. Visitation 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home. Funeral service 8 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2003 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Phillips officiating along with Joan Phillips singing. Interment will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October, 22, 2003 at Leach Cemetery in Lake City, TN. Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City, TN in charge of funeral arrangements. QUILLIAMS, MR. JOE LEE - 67 of Oliver Springs, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2003. Mr. Quilliams is preceded in death by his parents, Joe Lee and Dolly Morgan Quilliams; sisters, Ruth Whitson and Gladys Cardwell. Mr. Quilliams is survived by his wife, Patsy Sue Whitson Quilliams; two daughters and sons in law, Kay Edmonds and husband, Doug and Ladeana Roberts and husband, Charley; one son, Johnny Lyn Quilliams; 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; four sisters, Alberta Lewelling, Stella Allen, Cleo Lewelling and Geraldine Perkenson. The family will receive friends at Woodhaven Funeral Home Wednesday, October 22, 2003 from 6-8 p.m. with service to follow at 8 p.m. Interment will be Thursday October 23, 2003 at 2 p.m. at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens. Woodhaven Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens is in charge of arrangements. WRASMAN, MARGARET REYNOLDS - age 74 of Andersonville, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2003 at Methodist Medical Center. She was a member at Red Hill Baptist Church, and in later years, Mrs. Wrasman attended St. Therese Catholic Church in Clinton. She was a member of Clinton A.A.R.P. and a water exercise instructor at the Clinton Civic Center. Preceded in death by her parents; Lawrence & Laura Elliott; her first husband, Kyle Reynolds; and brother, Kenneth Elliott. Survivors: husband, Gene Wrasman of Andersonville; sons, Steve & Felicia Reynolds of Clinton, Dennis & Melissa Reynolds of Andersonville, Stanley & Debbie Reynolds of Andersonville; grandchildren, Stephanie Reynolds, Joshua Reynolds, Tegan McRae, Elliot Reynolds, Sheena Reynolds, Kyla Reynolds, Kiefer Reynolds, Keenan Reynolds, Kyle Reynolds, & Kristopher Reynolds; stepsons, Gene & wife Judy Wrasman of Nashville, Bill & wife Debbie Wrasman of Cookeville, Don & Denise Wrasman of Clinton, Bernard & Becky Wrasman of Hendersonville; stepdaughters, Ruth Harrison of Merritt Island, FL, Beth & Benny Bailey of Clinton; step-grandchildren, Aaron Wrasman & wife Stephanie Tonia Wrasman, Brian Harrison, Claire Harrison, Lawrence Wilson, Aimee Graves, Megan Bailey, Danielle Wrasman, Phillip Wrasman, Andy Wrasman & Jenny Wrasman; sisters, Mary & husband Terry Webber of Clinton, Bessie & husband Dennis Seeber of Clinton, Barbara & husband LaMar Deal of Andersonville; several nieces & nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home, with funeral services following in the chapel with Father Gerard Finucane officiating. Interment will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at Red Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Knox Area Rescue Mission, or St. Therese Catholic Church. Pallbearers are: Joe Wallace, Clyde Elliott, Kevin Seeber, Guy Seeber, Terry Webber, Greg Webber, Harley Stooksbury and Charles Hall. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton in charge of all arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

>From The Oak Ridger 20 Oct 2003 Bobby J. Leffew, 65, of Oak Ridge, Mattie A. Lively, 77, of Oliver Springs, Lillard Lee Keeney, 90, of Clinton, Nell McManus Weatherford, 80, of Hamlet, N.C., Raymond Lee Pollard, 61, of Knoxville, Margaret Reynolds Wrasman, 74, of Andersonville, Jimmy Lee Seiber, 63, of Clinton, ========================================================= Bobby J. Leffew, 65, of Oak Ridge, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge following a lengthy illness. He was the son of Ronald and Lena Bell Leffew, both now deceased. Mr. Leffew was a Baptist and his family said he enjoyed gospel and bluegrass music. According to his family, Mr. Leffew self-taught himself to play guitar by ear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Davis Leffew; two sisters, Betty Jo Stubbs and Nel Mae Bailey; and by one nephew, Ronnie Stubbs. Mr. Leffew is survived by two brothers, Bill Leffew and wife, Carol, of Oak Ridge, and Jim Leffew and wife, Phyllis, of Clinton; a brother-in-law, Kenneth Stubbs and wife, Neva, of Rockwood; and by several nieces and nephews, who referred to him as Uncle Bob. The Rev. Curtis Nolan is considered a special friend. A graveside service was Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003, at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Stubbs, the Rev. Curtis Nolan and the Rev. Garvan Walls officiating. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements. Mattie A. Lively, 77, of Oliver Springs, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Nov. 15, 1925, in Oliver Springs, she was the daughter of Mitchell Buck and Ethel Key Buck. Mrs. Lively was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of Beech Park Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Lively; a son, Daniel H. Lively; two brothers, Harlan Buck and Glenn Buck; and by a sister, Maxine Buck. Mrs. Lively is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Duggins and husband, Bruce, of Oliver Springs, and Deborah Parks and husband, Roger, of Caryville; six grandchildren, Wayne Duggins and wife, Lorie, and Keith Duggins and wife, Lisa, all of Oliver Springs, Michael Duggins and wife, Tonya, Dennis Duggins and wife, Rochelle, and Cristy Carter and husband, Bryan, all of Cleveland, and Kimmie Jarnagan and husband, Matt, of Harriman; and by two brothers, Ervin Buck and Sherrill Buck, both of Clinton. A graveside service was to be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, at Anderson Memorial Gardens on Oliver Springs Highway. The funeral was Sunday, Oct. 19, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Garvan Walls and the Rev. T.D. Hooker officiating. Lillard Lee Keeney, 90, of Clinton, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Baptist Health Care Center in Lenoir City. He was the son of C.J. and Elizabeth Fraker Keeney. He was a member of St. Marks United Methodist Church in Clinton. Mr. Keeney worked at Magnet Mills in Clinton, and in later years worked full and part time at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home for approximately 35 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Lucille Stooksbury Keeney; two brothers, Hobert Keeney and Hubert Keeney; and by a sister, Blanche Vandergriff. Mr. Keeney is survived by two daughters, June Keeney Smith and husband, John, of Pikeville, and Gale Keeney Stair and husband, Ronnie, of El Paso, Texas; his son, Dale Keeney and wife, Dottie, of Lenoir City; eight grandchildren, Steve Keeney, Derek Keeney, Crystal Hall, Jonathan Smith, Suzanna Ellis, Sherry Brown, Ryan Harvey and Dana Bennett; 13 great-grandchildren; and by several nieces and nephews. Edith Wilson of Clinton is considered a special friend. The funeral was to be at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, in the chapel of Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with the Rev. John Smith officiating. Burial was to follow at Norris Memorial Garden. Nell McManus Weatherford, 80, of Hamlet, N.C., died Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at her home. Born Dec. 4, 1922, in McBee, S.C., in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of Paul McManus and Ethel Small McManus. Mrs. Weatherford was a homemaker. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Hamlet. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Monroe Weatherford. Mrs. Weatherford is survived by two daughters, Carol Keziah of Oak Ridge, and Kathy Saunders and husband, Jimmie, of Hamlet; four grandchildren, Mica Edenfield of Oak Ridge, Chris Keziah of Knoxville, Amanda Walters of Hamlet and Jason Saunders of Garden City Beach, S.C.; and by five great-grandchildren. The funeral was to be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, at Calvary Baptist Church in Hamlet with the Rev. Scott Conner and the Rev. Eugene McNair officiating. Burial was to follow at Richmond Memorial Park in Rockingham, N.C. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to Richmond County Hospice, P.O. Box 2136, Rockingham, NC 28380 or Calvary Baptist Church, 406 McDonald Ave., Hamlet, NC 28345. Harrington Funeral Home in Hamlet is in charge of arrangements. Raymond Lee Pollard, 61, of Knoxville, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003. His family said he was a loving husband, brother, father and grandfather. Mr. Pollard was a member of First Baptist Concord. He was employed at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge for 24 years. According to his family, his interests were his family, gardening, photography, genealogy, outdoors, amateur radio, computers and music. He served for six years in the Air National Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Lottie Elrod Pollard; and by his stepfather, Taylor Watson. Mr. Pollard is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda Pollard; two sons, Greg Pollard and wife, Tracey, of Huntsville, Ala., and Conley Orick and wife, Sonja, of Kingston; two daughters, Kristi Rightmyer and husband, Brad, and Tina Vest and husband, Danny, all of Knoxville; five grandchildren, Daniel Vest, Ryan Orick, Brady Orick, David Pollard and Jason Pollard; a sister, Charlotte Loposser and husband, Jim, of Lenoir City; a stepbrother, Bobby Watson; a stepsister, Shirley Heriegel; two cousins, Joyce Trottie and Merrie Irene Harrell; and by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, in the chapel of First Baptist Concord with the Rev. Steve Peek officiating. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Greg Pollard, Conley Orick, Danny Vest, Daniel Vest, Brad Rightmyer, Eric Drake, Ralph Adkins and Daryl Adkins will serve as pallbearers. Ryan Orick and Brady Orick will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Monday at the church. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to St. Mary's Residential Hospice, 7447 Andersonville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37938. Click Funeral Home in Farragut is in charge of arrangements. Margaret Reynolds Wrasman, 74, of Andersonville, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was the daughter of Lawrence and Laura Elliott. A member of Redhill Baptist Church, in later years Mrs. Wrasman attended St. Therese Catholic Church in Clinton. She was a member of Clinton American Association of Retired Persons and a water exercise instructor at the Clinton Civic Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Kyle Reynolds, and by a brother, Kenneth Elliott. Mrs. Wrasman is survived by three sons, Steve Reynolds and wife, Felecia, of Clinton, and Dennis Reynolds and wife, Melissa, and Stanley Reynolds and wife, Debbie, all of Andersonville; and by 10 grandchildren, Stephenie Reynolds, Joshua Reynolds, Tegan McRae, Elliot Reynolds, Sheena Reynolds, Kyla Reynolds, Kiefer Reynolds, Keenan Reynolds, Kyle Reynolds and Kristopher Reynolds. She is also survived by four stepsons, Gene Wrasman and wife, Judy, of Nashville, Bill Wrasman and wife, Debbie, of Cookeville, Don Wrasman and wife, Denise, of Clinton and Bernard Wrasman and wife, Becky, of Hendersonville; two stepdaughters, Ruth Harrison of Merritt Island, Fla., and Beth Bailey and husband, Benny, of Clinton; eight stepgrandchildren, Aaron Wrasman and wife, Stephanie, Tonia Wrasman, Brian Harrison, Claire Harrison, Lawrance Wilson, Danielle Wrasman, Philip Wrasman, Andy Wrasman and Jenny Wrasman; three sisters, Marry Webber and husband, Terry, and Bessie Seeber and husband, Dennis, all of Clinton, and Barbara Deal and husband, LaMar, of Andersonville; and by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003, in the chapel of Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with the Rev. Gerard Finucane officiating. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Redhill Baptist Church cemetery. Joe Wallace, Clyde Elliott, Kevin Seeber, Guy Seeber, Terry Webber, Greg Webber, Harley Stooksbury and Carles Hall will serve as pallbearers. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to Knox Area Rescue Ministries, 418 N. Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917 or St. Therese Catholic Church, 701 S. Charles G. Seivers Blvd., Clinton, TN 37716 Jimmy Lee Seiber, 63, of Clinton, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Dec. 19, 1939, in Devonia, he was the son of Walter and Juanita Phillips Seiber, both now deceased. Mr. Seiber was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired carpenter and a Baptist. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Seiber; a grandson, Lawrence Seiber Jr.; and by a sister, Cathy Odessa Freels. Mr. Seiber is survived by his daughter, Tina Vanee Sammons and husband, Terry, of Sunbright; four sons, Elder Jimmy Ray Seiber and wife, Theresa, of Knoxville, Lawrence Seiber and wife, Rhonda, of Clinton, and LeRoy Seiber and wife, Tammy, and Franklin John Seiber, all of Oliver Springs; and by 12 grandchildren, Jimmy Dewayne Seiber, Jason Harold Seiber, Carrie Seiber, Christopher Ferguson, Codie Allen Seiber, Ashley Grace Seiber, Alex Lawrence Seiber, Dylan Troy Lee Seiber, Kyler Seiber, Paula Odessa Sammons, Sean Drake Sammons and Kevin Jett. He is also survived by a sister, Wanda Fritts and husband, Oscar, of Oliver Springs; and by six brothers, Freddie Joe Seiber and wife, Barbara, the Rev. Steve Seiber and wife, Susie, Dale Seiber and wife, Cathy, Walter Jay Seiber and wife, Bridgette, and Benny Seiber and wife, Kathy, all of Oliver Springs, and Mitchell Seiber of Harriman. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with Roger Buck and Chester Keathley, both elders, officiating. Burial will follow at the Seiber Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, at the funeral home. Julia Lowe Butler, 77, of Kingston, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Edwin Phares, 85, of Oak Ridge, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003, at Briarcliff Health Care Center. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Ernest Richard Watkins, 90, of Harriman, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at his home. Scarbrough Funeral Home in Rockwood is in charge of arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. 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>From The LaFollette Press 16 Oct 2003 Leroy Berry, 65, LaFollette, Wilmer E. Bowman, 91, Monroe, MI, Delbert Luther Clotfelter, 79, Jacksboro, Millard Dople, 84, London, KY, formerly of Elk Valley, Wayne Edward Giles, 72, Clinton, Lela Belle Gordon, Carlisle, OH, formerly of Lot, KY. Wilbert J. (Bill) Parrish, 88, Brooksville, FLA, Lydda Evelyn (Branam) Smiddy, 64, Stinking Creek, Eulalia Faye Martin, 83, Morristown, formerly of LaFollette, Claudia Lee Walker, 70, Julia Ward, 82, Lake City, Charles M. (Chuck) Wells, 62, LaFollette, ========================================================= Leroy Berry, 65, LaFollette, died Friday, October 10, 2003 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Campbell County.He was a member of Speedwell Academy Baptist Church. Leroy loved fishing, hunting, football, bowling, drag racing, having received several trophies.He is preceded in death by his sons, Brandon Murphy, Timothy Berry; parents, Cecil and Georgia Stiner Berry; brother, John Berry.Leroy is survived by his wife, Sherrie Berry, LaFollette; children and spouses, Carol and John Fortney, Canton, OH, Brenda and Terry Heatherly, Jacksboro, Leroy Jr. and Connie Berry, LaFollette, Lisa and Alvy Thomas, Canton, OH., Dawn and Kevin Sharp, Jacksboro, Tim Berry and Leanne Berry, both of LaFollette; grandchildren, Sarah and Travis Umstead, Connor Heatherly, Tim Berry, Tara Farcus, Chris McDaniel and Alvy Thomas III; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie Host and Gavin Morris; sisters, Edna Bull, Murriel Turner, Faye Bean, and Lucille Childs; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.Funeral services were Sunday, October 12 at Speedwell Academy Baptist Church with Reverends Dwane Byrd and David Goins officiating. Interment followed in Bakers Forge Cemetery. The family received friends Saturday, October 11 in Martin Wilson Chapel.Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.Wilmer Wilmer E. Bowman, 91, Monroe, MI, died Wednesday, October ?, 2003 at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Born May 26, 1912, in Speedwll, Tenn, he was the son of Elisha and Sarah J. (Hall) Bowman. His stepmothers were Eva and Viola bowman. He married Lois L McCarty August 9, 1946, in Bowling Green, OH. He worked for Union Camp Corp. (formerly River Raisin Paper Co.) for more than 37 years, retiring June 1, 1977; he served with Civilian Conservation Corp. before service in the Army Air Corps. October, 1940, until July, 1945. He was a member of 12th Army Air Corps and flew 62 combat mission. He was a top turret gunner of B-25 and served with the 324th Bombardment Group. He earned the Purple Heart, Silver Star, Certificate of Valor; Distinguished Flying Cross; Air Medal with six oak leaf clusters; European-African-Middle Eastern Medal with five bronze stars, and American Campaign Medal.He was a member of the 57th Bomb Wing Association for World War II.Wilmer was preceded in death by four brothers, Elisha Paris, Clem, Eugene and Hall; five sisters; an infant; Edith Lee, Gladys, Mary Elizabeth and Elise.Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Alice Faye Beckham, Temperance, Judy A. Amerman, Monroe; brother, Elisha Jr. (Georgette), Woodbury; eight sisters, Esther Lee (Louis) Hopkins, Helen (Taylor) Goins and Dorothy Vallade, all of Monroe, Carrie (Jesse) Bailey, Jonesville, Myrtle (Buddy) Bean and Starly (Craig) Sherwood, both of Lavergne, Della Evans, Speedwell, and Barbara Shoemaker, Sierra Vista, Ariz.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. The received friends Friday at Rupp Funeral Home.Funeral services were Saturday, with Rev. Roy Southerland officiating.Burial was in the Roselawn Memorial Park, LaSalle along with graveside services.The Monroe Post 1138, veterans of Foreign Wars helped conduct the graveside services.Memorials may be made to Monroe Post 1138, VFW. Delbert Luther Clotfelter, 79, Jacksboro, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Campbell County. He was a World War II veteran with over 30 years service in the Department of Defense, Navy, Air Force, Merchant Marine and Coast Guard. He was a member of Jacksboro Masonic Lodge #322 F&AM 32. Mr. Clotfelter was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed gardening and his dogs.Delbert is preceded in death by his parents, William and Julie Marlowe Clotfelter; brothers, Harvey, Elbert, Roy and Lee Clotfelter; sisters, Pearl Paul, Martha Clotfelter and Essie Clotfelter.He is survived by his wife, Edna Barr Clotfelter, Jacksboro; sons and daughters-in-law, Delbert Jr. and Lisa Clotfelter, Jacksboro, Joseph and Tina Gregory, Oak Ridge; daughters and sons-in-law, Georgia and Charles Sampson, LaFollette, Brenda and David Thomas, Jacksboro; grandchildren, Lynn Daugherty, LaFollette, Eric Mason Clotfelter, LaFollette, Cheyenne Thomas, Jacksboro and Lauren Belle Lane, Oak Ridge; great-grandchildren, Steven Daugherty, Bobby and Michael Russell, all three of LaFollette, Katelyn Clotfelter, Jacksboro; brother, John Clotfelter, LaFollette and a host of other relatives and friends.Funeral services were Thursday, October 9 in Martin Wilson Chapel with Rev. Tim Moore officiating.Interment was Friday, October 10 in Campbell Memorial Gardens with the Campbell County Honor Guard in charge of graveside services. The family received friends Thursday night before funeral services.Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Millard Dople, 84, London, KY, formerly of Elk Valley, died Monday, October 13, 2003 at Pineville Community Hospital, Pineville, KY.He was born August 23, 1919, at Jellico Creek, KY, the son of the late Charlie and Martha Reynolds Dople. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II and was a member of Stanfill United Baptist Church.Millard is survived by his wife, Pauline Harris Dople, London, KY; sons, Newman Dople and Howard Dople, both of Jellico, Millard Dople Jr., Elk Valley; daughters, Alice McNealy, Woolridge, Edna Lay and Robin Searcy, both of Elk Valley; step children, Judy Fuller, Kenneth Harris, Jean Tune, Jerry Harris, Ronald Harris, Mark Harris, Clark Harris, all of London, KY, Kathleen Ballard, Elk Valley; 11 grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild; brother, Carl Dople, Newcomb; sisters, Christine Moore, Pine Knot, KY, Ruth Perry, Jellico Creek, KY.Funeral services were Tuesday, October 14 at the Cox & Son Chapel with Reverends Ronnie Thomas and Kenneth Ballard officiating. Interment was Wednesday, October 15 in the Valley View Cemetery with Military Honors by Campbell County Honor Guard. Cox & Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Wayne Edward Giles, 72, Clinton, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Lake City. He was born November 13, 1930 in Anderson County. He is preceded in death by his wife, Christine Edington Giles; parents, Fredrick and Alberta Steele Giles.Wayne is survived by his sons, Michael and wife Sinamar Giles, Russell and wife Donna Giles, all of Anderson County, John and wife Sylvia Giles, VA., Greg and wife Bobetta Giles, Miss.; daughter, Deborah and husband Charlie Keck, Anderson County.Graveside services were Saturday, October 11 at the Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev. Mark Akers officiating.Interment followed in the Graveside service at the Oak Grove Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Oak Grove Baptist Church Building Fund at P.O. Box 719 Lake City, TN 37769.Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City was in charge of the arrangements. Lela Belle Gordon, Carlisle, OH, formerly of Lot, KY., died Thursday, October 9, 2003 at Hospice Care Center, Dayton, OH.She was born July 11, 1907 at Lot, KY, the daughter of the late Preston Hamblin and Anna Williams Hamblin.Lela is preceded in death by her parents, husband, George Gordon in 1979, and a daughter, Mary Ann Gordon.She is survived by five sons, Harold and Rosella Gordon, London, KY., Billy Ray and Elaine Gordon, Springboro, OH., James C. and Lena Gordon, Middlesboro, KY., Leroy and Jackie Gordon and Loyd H. & Bera Gordon , all of Carlisle, OH.; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law and a very special family member, Mossie Callahan.Funeral services were Saturday, October 11 at Boston Baptist Church with Reverends Perry Bilyeu and Horace Partin officiating. Interment was in the Lot Cemetery.Cox & Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Wilbert J. (Bill) Parrish, 88, Brooksville, FLA, died September 28, 2003. He worked as plant manager of American Metals in LaFollette.Bill is survived by his wife, Virginia Parrish, Brooksville, FLA; son, Robert Parrish, Augusta, MI; two sisters, Georgia Post, Palm Harbor, FLA, Harriett Thompson, Marshall MI.Burial was in Battle Creek MI. Lydda Evelyn (Branam) Smiddy, 64, Stinking Creek, died Saturday, October 11, 2003.She is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd & Cora (Ayers) Branam; brothers, Monroe and Vestal Branam.Lydda is survived by her husband of 32 years, Jerry Roger Smiddy, Stinking Creek; son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Claudia Branam, LaFollette; special grandson, Justin Warner; sisters, Ethel Smiddy, both of LaFollette, Joyce Bolton, Stinking Creek; sister and brother-in-law, Mary L. and Jimmy Sands; brother and sister-in-law, Virgil and Opal Branam, all of Stinking Creek and a host of nieces and nephews; very special friends, Brenda Baird, LaFollette and Clara Ayers, Stinking Creek.Funeral services were Tuesday, October 14 at Stanfield Church of God with Reverends Donald Shoun, Edward Smiddy and Don Reynolds officiating.Interment was in Davis Cemetery.The family received friends Monday, October 13 at Cross Funeral Home.Cross Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Eulalia Faye Martin, 83, Morristown, formerly of LaFollette, died October 8, 2003.This prayer warrior leaves a rich legacy of unshakable faith and power in prayer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Rev. Kyle Martin and her only brother, Henry Goins.Eulalia is survived by her son, Ron Martin; daughter and son-in-law, Bob and Kyla Rowland Mullins, Morristown; sister, Lillian Shepherd, LaFollette seven grandchildren, Todd Martin, Candi Martin, Dr. Charles and Allyson (Rowland) Kinard, Barry and Tammy Rowland, Greg and Judy Mullins, Bobby and Dawn Mullins, Campbell Mullins; 21 great-grandchildren.Funeral services were Friday, October 10 at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Rev. David Shepherd officiating.Family and friends met Saturday, October 11 at Fincastle Cemetery for the interment.They received friends Friday, October 10 before the funeral services.Cross Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.Claudia Lee WalkerClaudia Lee Walker, 70, 627 Fourth Ave. died at her home surrounded by her family on October 12, 2003. She was born July 20, 1933 in LaFollette, the daughter of the late Thad and Pheba (Lumkins) Goins.Mrs. Walker was employed by Copeland Corp. for 30 years retiring in 1998. She was a member of Sidney Baptist Church for 45 years.She is preceded in death by four brothers and one sister. Claudia is survived by her husband, Havey B. Walker; sons, Mike Walker, Keith and Pam Walker; daughters, Sherry and David Moran, Kaye and Daniel O’Leary, all of Sidney, OH; three grandsons, Ryan Moran and Fiance, Sara Bauer, Devine and Derek O’Leary, all of Sidney, OH; brothers, Jack Goins, Sidney, OH, Ray Goins, Reynoldsburg, OH.Her funeral was Wednesday, October 15 at Sidney Baptist Church with her son-in-law, Rev. Dave Moran officiating.Burial was in Cedar Point Cemetery in Pasco, OH.The received friends Tuesday, October 14 at the Cromes Funeral Homes. Memorials may be made to Wilson Hospice Care or Sidney Baptist Church in her memory.<A HREF="http://mailto:cromesfh@bright.netcromesfh@bright.net%3C/A%3E%20%3C/P%3E%3CP%3E%3CHR%3E%3CP%3E%3CFONT%20FACE="> </A>Julia Ward, 82, Lake City, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church and loved attending church and truly loved her Lord with all her heart, mind and soul.She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Lee Ward; son, George Junior Ward; granddaughter, Shelia Moore; great-grandson, Zachary Hicks and parents, Isaac & Priscilla Duncan.Julia is survived by her granddaughter, Charlotte Hicks and husband, Jerry, Briceville; great-grandchildren, Shenna Moore, Kayla Hicks and Jeremy Hicks; sister, Nellie Wilson, Harriman; daughter-in-law, Lola Ward, Briceville; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.The family received friends, Friday, October 10 at the Holley-Gamble Funeral Home, Lake City.Funeral services were Saturday, October 11 at the Laurel Branch Baptist Church with Reverends Archie Seiber and Larry Duncan officiating.Interment was at Indian Bluff Cemetery.Holley-Gamble Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. WellsCharles M. (Chuck) Wells, 62, LaFollette, died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at his home. He was a member of the Middlesboro Highway Church of God, and a retired teacher with the Campbell County School System with 37 years of service.He was preceded in death by his parents, A. V. and Minnie Wells.Charles is survived by his wife, Martha Ivey Wells; sons, Charles A. (Chuck) Wells and wife Kelly, all of LaFollette, Quinn S. Wells, Birmingham, ALA.; two grandchildren, Katie and Carter Wells, LaFollette; sisters, Virginia Cupp, Cincinnati, OH., Jessie Parker, LaFollette and Evelyn Baker and husband, Bill, Dayton, OH.; brothers, Lee Wells and wife, Loretta, LaFollette, Aaron (Dode) Wells and wife, Elnoria, LaFollette; several nieces nephews, and other relatives and friends.Funeral services were Monday, October 13 at Middlesboro Highway Church of God with Reverends Timothy Gann, James Leach and Anthony Leach officiating. The family met Tuesday, October 14 at Campbell Memorial Gardens for graveside services and interment.The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Campbell County Cancer Association, 124 Woodvine Street, Jacksboro, TN 37757 or the Middlesboro Highway Church of God Building Fund, 2768 Gen. Carl W. Stiner Highway, LaFollette, TN 37766. The family received friends Monday, October 13 at the Middlesboro Highway Church of God.Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette was in charge of the arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

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>From thne Knoxville News Sentinel 17 Oct 2003 MOFFETT - DONNY RAY - age52, of Jacksboro, ========================================= MOFFETT - DONNY RAY - age52, of Jacksboro, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2003 at St. Mary's Medical Center of Campbell County. He was of the Baptist faith. Donny was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Rhea (Bacon) Moffett and brother, Tommy Moffett. He is survived by his sisters, Jean Malicote, Frankie Monday and Anna Boshears, all of LaFollette; special niece, Tracey Hammond; nephews, Stacey & Tim Malicote & Doug Boshears; nieces, Becky Braden, Jill Howell, Rita Henson and Jennifer Newman; several great nieces and nephews. Funeral service 8 p.m. Friday, October 17 at Cross Chapel, Rev. James Hammond and Rev. Donald Shoun officiating. Interment 11 a.m. Saturday, October 18, at Bakers Forge Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday before the funeral service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Campbell County Cancer Society. Arrangements by Cross Funeral Home. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

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>From The Oak Ridger 16 Oct 2003 Kathy Sue Thomas Kotewa, 44, of Oak Ridge, Howard Juan Rash Sr., 85, of Oak Ridge, Ernest M. Neal, 72, of Oliver Springs, Arnold Wilbur Phipps, 56, of Oliver Springs, Betty Chandler Williams, of Lynchburg, Va., and formerly of Oak Ridge, ========================================= Kathy Sue Thomas Kotewa, 44, of Oak Ridge, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at her home. The adopted daughter of John and Mary Thomas of Oak Ridge, she was born Jan. 28, 1959, in Oak Ridge, to Blanche and Lee Otis Loyd. Her parents died when she was a child. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Danielle Woods, and her son-in-law, Chris Woods. She was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church. Mrs. Kotewa is survived by her daughter, Carisa Woods; and two sons, Josh Condra and Kyle Duncan, all of Oak Ridge; and two grandsons, Daniel and David Woods. She is also survived by five brothers and sisters, Pam Lowery and Sammy Loyd, both of Dalton, Ga., Margie Hall of Florida, and Troy Boyd and Roy Boyd. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, in the chapel of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home with the Rev. Herbert Lee officiating. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Howard Juan Rash Sr., 85, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Jan. 6, 1918, in Ivanhoe, Va., he was the son of David Allen Rash and Sallie Angela Walke Rash. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Army. He came to Oak Ridge in 1945. Mr. Rash retired in 1983 from K-25, where he was a chemical operator. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a 60-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 235 in Ivanhoe. According to his family, he was an avid fan of the Atlanta Braves and he enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by a son, Howard Juan Rash Jr., who died Jan. 4, 2001. Mr. Rash is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mary Elizabeth Wright Rash; his daughter, Barbara Fowler and her husband, Joe, of Oak Ridge; his sister, Pauline Hurd, of Richmond, Va.; four grandchildren, Jeff Fowler and his wife, Trista, of Palm Beach, Fla., Jodi Henderson and her husband, Danny, of Hampton, Ga.; and Jacquelyn Fowler and Clint Rash and his wife, Teri, all of Oak Ridge; and by nine great-grandchildren, Brooklin, Tucker, Dawson, and Holton Fowler, Danielle and Billy Henderson and Eric, Jared and Bradley Rash. A graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park with the Rev. Charles Mattson and the Rev. Aldana Allen officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Weatherford Mortuary. Ernest M. Neal, 72, of Oliver Springs, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at NHC HealthCare of Oak Ridge, following an illness. Born Feb. 4, 1931, in Rising Fawn, Ga., he was the son of Carl and Alice White Neal. He moved to Oak Ridge in 1944. Mr. Neal was a retired Y-12 Plant machinist supervisor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Glenn Neal. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Ellen Wilder Neal; three sons, Gary Neal and his wife, Janice, and Steve Neal, all of Oliver Springs, and Scott Neal of St. Louis, Mo.; a daughter, Karen Neal of Oliver Springs; seven grandchildren, Stacey Floyd, Sonya Morgan, McKinley Neal, Steven Neal, David Neal, Stephanie Neal, and Tiffany Neal; and four great-grandchildren, Logan Wright, Emmett Neal, Katlyn Neal and Zachary Neal. He is also survived by a brother, Marvin Neal and his wife, Patricia, of Clinton; three sisters, Betty Patterson and her husband, Meredith, of Oak Ridge, Evelyn Hensley and her husband, Wilburn, of Oliver Springs, and Novella Eakes and her husband, Jim, of Florida; and by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Bill Dawson officiating. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Anderson Memorial Gardens, Oliver Springs Highway. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Arnold Wilbur Phipps, 56, of Oliver Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at his home. Mr. Phipps was a member of United Church of Compassion in Oliver Springs. He was a postal supervisor with the U.S. Postal Service and according to his family, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr. Phipps is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Phipps; his daughter, Barbara Jeffreys of Mount Hope, Ala.; his son, Arnold Phipps Jr., of Charlotte, N.C.; and his parents, William and Hazel Phipps of Crumpler, N.C. He is also survived by two brothers, William Phipps of Powie, Md., and Paul Wesley Phipps of Crumpler; his sister, Retta Phipps of Grassy Creek, N.C.; and three grandchildren, Tabitha, Mack and Alex. The funeral will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, in the chapel of Oliver Springs Mortuary with the Rev. Carol J. Frank and the Rev. Auzzie B. Freeman officiating. A graveside service will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Betty Chandler Williams, of Lynchburg, Va., and formerly of Oak Ridge, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, in Lynchburg. Mrs. Williams was the daughter of Zahlia Culp and Robert Chandler, both now deceased. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Vance Price Williams. She received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Queens College in Charlotte, N.C., and her master's degree from Columbia University in New York. She served with the U.S. Navy before working at Sloan Kettering Cancer Research Center in New York. She did graduate study at Randolph-Macon Women's College, the University of Tennessee and the University of Virginia. Mrs. Williams moved with her husband in 1955 to Lynchburg. After her husband's death in 1965, she taught at Randolph-Macon Women's College, Seven Hills School, Virginia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing and Lynchburg College. She moved to Westminster-Canterbury in 2001, where she was active in the Resident Council and various other committees. She was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church and active in many community events. Mrs. Williams is survived by three children, David V.P. Williams III of Des Moines, Iowa, Deborah Williams Linhart of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Elizabeth Williams Wallisch of Amherst, Neb.; and a sister and two brothers, Polly Chandler Tillman of Newport, N.C., Robert L. Chandler of Terrell, N.C., and John M. Chandler of Oak Ridge. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, David V.P. Williams IV, E. Leigh Linhart, Molly L. Linhart, Becki L. Linhart, Chandler E. Wallisch, Jamie N. Wallisch and Will O. Linhart IV. The funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at Centenary United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joseph Carson officiating. A private burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to the Randolph-Macon Nursery School, 2500 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503, the Centenary United Methodist Church, 1501 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265, or to a charity of the donor's choice. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Diuguid Funeral Service and Crematory, Wiggington Chapel. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 16 Oct 2003 AYTES, BETTY JO - age 68, BENTLEY, JAMES E., SR. BYRD, MR. JAMES WILLIAM - 73 CAGLE, CHARLES D. - age 83, PHIPPS, ARNOLD WILBUR - age 56, ========================================= AYTES, BETTY JO - age 68, passed away in the privacy of her own home in Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leota Morgan Collins and Jerry Christopher Collins; sisters, Linda Hannah, Margaret Dean Watson; brother, Mark Anthony Collins. She is survived by her children, Sheila and husband, Larry Wilson, Loretta and husband, Tom White, Phil Aytes, Angela Childs, Tim and wife, Carol Aytes; grandchildren, Felicia and Brittany White, Sherry Aytes Donahue, Jordan Childs, Alexandria and Reagan Aytes, Morgan and Wendy Wilson; three great-grandchildren, Oasis Wilson, Larry James Garrett, and Shelby Kay Wilson; sister, Katie Laughter; brothers, David Collins, Doug Powers; a host of friends, and other special family members. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 16, 2003 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will be held on Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Annadale Baptist Church with Brother Junior Nance officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. BENTLEY, JAMES E., SR. - of Knoxville, died 11:01 p.m. October 13, 2003 at Brakebill Nursing Home. A graduate of Knoxville Catholic High School. Veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retired electrician with Union Carbide. Retired member of I.B.E.W. local union 760 Knoxville, Tennessee. Past Grand Knight and State Deputy of the Knights of Columbus. One of the founding members of Knoxville Columbus Home. A member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Preceded in death by wife, Marie Bryson Bentley; parents, Ed and Nell Bentley; brother, Thomas Joseph Bentley, Sr. Survivors: daughter and son-in- law, Deborah and Robert Gurganus of Knoxville; sons and daughters-in-law, James E. Bentley Jr. and wife Judy of Loudon, Michael A Bentley and wife Carol of Knoxville, Robert B. Bentley and wife Joyce of Acme Pennsylvania; 9 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Ellen Sassi and Frances Cloud both of Knoxville; brother, John Bentley of Powell. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Father Xavier Mankel officiating. Interment will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Tennessee Veteran's Cemetery. An Honor Guard will be provided by Knoxville Council of Knights of Columbus. Family will receive friends 6:30-8:00 p.m. Wednesday with a Rosary Service to follow at 8 p.m. at Stevens Mortuary Oglewood Ave. at Broadway. Mr. Bentley's guest book is also available at <A HREF="www.stevensmortuaryinc.com">www.stevensmortuaryinc.com</A> BYRD, MR. JAMES WILLIAM - 73 of Madisonville, Ky., died at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2003 in the Regional Medical Center. Born January 7, 1930 in East Tenn., he was the son of the late William Wayne Byrd and Amy Jeralds Byrd. He was also preceded in death by one son, James William Byrd, II and three brothers, Jay Byrd, Richard Wayne Byrd and Robert "Bud" Byrd. Mr. Byrd retired after 36 1/2 years with Bell South and was a US Navy Korean War veteran, having served from 1950 to 1954. He was a member of the Grapevine Baptist Church and a member and past Master of the Earlington E.W. Turner Masonic Lodge #548. He is survived by his wife, Mary Hudson Byrd of Madisonville; one daughter, Vicki Renn of Madisonville; one son, Rick Byrd of Madisonville; three sisters, Marlene McNabb of Arlington, TX, Amy Lee Schubert of Lenoir City, Tenn. and Joyce Donahue of Lenoir City; one brother, Ronnie Byrd of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; five grandchildren, Jamie Byrd, Amy Byrd, Mandi Mitchell, Sarah Renn and Karah Renn. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2003 at the Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Hendricks and Rev. H. Ralph Gill officiating. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Madisonville, Ky. Pallbearers will be Jim McFarland, David Morrow, George Siria and Roger Talley. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday and on Friday from 10 a.m. until the service at the funeral home. Masonic rites will be conducted at 7 p.m. on Thursday by the E.W. Turner Masonic Lodge #548. Memorial gifts may take the form of donations to the Grapevine Baptist Church Building Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be made on line at <A HREF="www.barnettstrother.com">www.barnettstrother.com</A> CAGLE, CHARLES D. - age 83, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at Farragut Health Center. Mr. Cagle was a Nuclear Physicist for ORNL and was retired after 43 years of service. He was an avid gardener. Survived by wife of 59 years, Margaret Plumlee Cagle; son and daughter-in-law, Charles Thomas and Mary Cagle; daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Brad Hart, Debbie and Don Stanton, Margie and Ben Weatherford, Cathy Cagle and Becky Cagle; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren; sister, Coleen Hart; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 p.m. Saturday at Cumberland View Cemetery in South Pittsburg, TN for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Weaver Funeral Home, 5815 Western PHIPPS, ARNOLD WILBUR - age 56, of Oliver Springs, passed away October 14, 2003 at his home. Mr. Phipps was a member of United Church of Compassion in Oliver Springs. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a Postal Supervisor for The United States Post Office. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Phipps of Oliver Springs; his parents, William and Hazel Phipps of Crumpler, North Carolina; one son, Arnold Phipps, Jr. of Charlotte, North Carolina; one daughter, Barbara Jeffreys of Mount Hope, Alabama; two brothers, William Phipps of Powie, Maryland and Paul Wesley Phipps of Crumpler, North Carolina; one sister, Retta Phipps of Grassy Creek, North Carolina. Mr. Phipps is survived by three grandchildren, Tabitha, Mack and Alex. The family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2003 at Oliver Springs Mortuary. The funeral service will be at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 16, in the chapel of Oliver Springs Mortuary with Rev. Carol J. Frank and Rev. Auzzie B. Freeman officiating. Interment will be 9:30 a.m. Friday, October 17, at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Knoxville, TN. 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>From The Oak Ridger 15 Oct 2003 Young Soon S. Koh, 71, of Oak Ridge, Thomas Earl Ruffner, 68, of Oliver Springs, Sharon Faye Smith, 45, of Oliver Springs, Michael George Tuck, 49, of Oliver Springs, Ernest M. Neal, 72, of Oliver Springs, Arnold W. Phipps of Oliver Springs Howard Juan Rash, 85, of Oak Ridge, ========================================= Young Soon S. Koh, 71, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at her home after a long illness. Mrs. Koh was born and raised in Korea. She came to the United States in 1967 to join her husband, Chong Kun Koh, a biochemist at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's biology division. She operated Pan East, Oak Ridge's first Oriental Food Store, located in Grove Center, in the 1970s and later the Chinese restaurant, China Doll, located in the downtown shopping center, until her retirement. Her family said after retirement her favorite activities were gardening and reading. In addition to her husband of 43 years, Mrs. Koh is survived by two sons, Alex Koh and wife, Barbara, of New York, N.Y., and Michael Koh and wife, Mihoko, of Irving, Calif.; her daughter, Connie Koh and husband, Glen Trafford, of Canberra, Australia; five grandchildren, Stephen, Sophia, Nina, Zachary and Samantha; and by five siblings in Korea. The funeral will be at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, at Weatherford Mortuary with Dr. Young-Bae Kim officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from noon to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Weatherford Mortuary. Thomas Earl Ruffner, 68, of Oliver Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Dec. 19, 1934, in Morgan County, he was the son of Mildred Emma Brown of Oliver Springs and Earl Ruffner, who is now deceased. Mr. Ruffner was a self-employed auto mechanic. He owned and operated Trans-tech Volvo Repair Shop in Oak Ridge for many years. His grandparents, Dave and Bertha Ruffner and Charlie and Bessie Hampton, also died earlier. In addition to his mother, Mr. Ruffner is survived by his wife of 42 years, Ida Vann Ruffner; two sons, Randy Ruffner and wife, Melisa, of Oliver Springs, and Ricky Ruffner and wife, Janice, of Lake City; a daughter, Missy McBee and husband, Greg, of Oliver Springs; and by five grandchildren, Matthew Ruffner and Cory McBee, both of Oliver Springs, and Shannon Ruffner, Brittney Ruffner and Kelsey Ruffner, all of Lake City. He is also survived by two stepgrandchildren, Josh McBee and Katrena McBee, both of Oliver Springs; a brother, Randall Dean Ruffner and wife, Nancy, of Nashville; and by a sister, Sharon Marrow and husband, Dwight, of the Marlow community. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Ralph Wilson and the Rev. Garvan Walls officiating. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at Davis Cemetery in Coalfield. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Sharon Faye Smith, 45, of Oliver Springs, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at her home. Ms. Smith was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Evan Guy; her mother, Otella Harvey; and by a brother, Billy Evan Guy Jr. Ms. Smith is survived by a brother, Ray Harvey and wife, Sylvia, of Wartburg; three sisters, Pamela Farr and husband, Jimmy, of Coalfield, Mary Greer of Oliver Springs, and Lori Mullins and husband, Hank, of the Marlow community; her stepfather, Raymond Harvey of Oliver Springs; her former husband, Leroy Smith of Sunbright; and by several nieces and nephews. Anna Jo Swaney of Lenoir City was considered a second mom to Ms. Smith. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, at Mineral Springs Baptist Church cemetery in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Don Daugherty officiating. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements. Michael George Tuck, 49, of Oliver Springs, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at the home of his brother, Mickey Tuck, in Oliver Springs. Born March 30, 1954, in Oliver Springs, he was the son of Mose Tuck and Minnie Brown Tuck, both now deceased. Mr. Tuck was a lifelong resident of the area. He was the owner and operator of Pappy's Game Room in Oliver Springs. He was a member of Beech Park Baptist Church. His sister, Gearldine Tuck Phillips, also died earlier. In addition to his brother and wife, Mary, Mr. Tuck is survived by a brother, Mose Tuck Jr. of Oliver Springs; two sisters, Zona Hall and Sheila Childress and husband, Johnny, all of Oliver Springs; and by several nieces, nephews and extended family members. Richard Bunch of Wartburg is considered a special friend. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at Oliver Springs Cemetery with Kenny Evans officiating. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements. Ernest M. Neal, 72, of Oliver Springs, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at NHC HealthCare of Oak Ridge. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Arnold W. Phipps of Oliver Springs died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at his home. Oliver Springs Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Howard Juan Rash, 85, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. 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!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 15 Oct 2003 KITTS, ROBERT A. "BOB" - age 63 of Murfreesboro, Tenn., passed away Monday, October 13, 2003. He was a native of Campbell Co. Mr. Kitts was the former owner of K-Craft Boat Co. in LaFollette and was presently employed by Triton Boat Co. in Ashland City. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents, Richard A. and Maude Rutherford Kitts; brother, Tim Kitts. Survived by wife, Joan Smith Kitts of Murfreesboro; son and daughter in law, Robby and Penni Kitts of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Rachel and Alex Kitts of LaFollette; brothers and sister in law, Everette and Sue Kitts of LaFollette, Tony Kitts of LaFollette; sisters and brothers in law, Portia and Tom Back of Cincinnati, Ohio, Melissa and Frank Moore of LaFollette, Linda and Jimmy Stooksbury of LaFollette, Debbie McMahan of LaFollette. Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2003 in Martin Wilson Chapel with Rev. Russ Corley officiating. Interment will be 11 a.m. Friday in Powell Valley Memorials Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday night from 6-8 p.m. before funeral services. Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette in charge of arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

>From The Oak Ridger 14 Oct 2003 Rebecca A. Jernigan, 58, of Oliver Springs, Paul E. Stein, 77, of Oak Ridge, Annie Bell Braden, 60, of Briceville, Lawrence Tapp Corbin, 85, Emma Jean Russell, 68, of Oliver Springs, Thomas Earl Ruffner, 68, of Oliver Springs, Sharon Smith, 45, of Oliver Springs, Michael Tuck, 49, of Oliver Springs, ========================================= Rebecca A. Jernigan, 58, of Oliver Springs, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, at her home of a heart attack. Born Aug. 10, 1945, in New Orleans, La., she was the daughter of William and Sara Johnston Jernigan, both now deceased. At the time of her death, Ms. Jernigan was employed by PermaDry Systems. She had previously worked at the University of Tennessee Center for Environmental Biotechnology and at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory biology division in Oak Ridge. Before moving to Anderson County, she had worked for several years as a clinical microbiologist at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. She received a bachelor's degree in bacteriology from Kansas State University in 1969 and continued a work-study program in microbial genetics at the university. At UT, she did graduate studies in environmental toxicology and clinical psychology. According to her family, Ms. Jernigan loved animals and shared her home with a dog and two cats. Her family said she was an avid reader and enjoyed movies and listening to music. In recent years, she earned a black belt in Taekwondo, Judo and Hopkido. Ms. Jernigan is survived by a brother, William R. Jernigan, of Knoxville; an uncle and aunt, Harold W. Jernigan and Charlotte J. Keathley, both of Oak Ridge; and by several cousins. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to Interfaith Health Clinic, 315 Gill Ave., Knoxville, TN 37917. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church. A brief memorial service will be at 6:30 p.m. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Paul E. Stein, 77, of Oak Ridge, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at Hillcrest Medical Nursing Institute Inc., Hillcrest North in Knoxville. Born May 14, 1926, in Long Island, N.Y., he was the son of William and Marie Keen Stein. Mr. Stein was a retired chemical engineer from Martin Marietta Energy Systems, where he worked for 35 years. He received a master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Tennessee and a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of United Church, Chapel on the Hill. According to his family, Mr. Stein enjoyed bridge, boating and fishing, and he was a member of the computer club and the power squadron. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Viola L. Stein. Mr. Stein is survived by two daughters, Valerie S. Richards and husband, Phil, and Anne Stein and fiancé, Jeff MacDonald; his son, Paul Stein Jr.; his grandson, Charles Richards; and by two sisters, Mary Meehin and Barbara Kulics, both of Florida. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at United Church, Chapel on the Hill with the Rev. Boyd Carter officiating. Burial will be private. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909, the Parkinson United Foundation, 833 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607-2326, or a charity of the donor's choice. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Annie Bell Braden, 60, of Briceville, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Feb. 3, 1943, in Stainesville, she was the daughter of Gracie Bunch of Briceville and Wayne Bunch, who is now deceased. Mrs. Braden lived in this area most of her life except for 13 years when she lived in Atlanta. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and worked as a meat processor at a meat processing plant in Atlanta. Her daughters, Mattie Grace and Rose Marie Braden; two brothers, William Edward Bunch and Roy Hobert Bunch; a sister, Alice Faye Smith; and an aunt, Bessie Phillips, who was considered special, also died earlier. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Braden is survived by her husband, Ned Dalton Braden; two sons, Wayne F. Braden and wife, Melissa, and Edward A. Braden and wife, Pauline, all of Briceville; a daughter, Lisa Braden of Clinton; and by five grandchildren, Christopher Wayne Braden, Kristie Dawn Hooks, Joshua Allen Braden, Edward Samson Braden and Kyla Ann Duncan. She is also survived by a brother, Charles Edmond Bunch of West Virginia; three sisters, Nellie Phillips and Mary Elizabeth Randolph, both of Briceville, and Ruby Jane Phillips of Oliver Springs; and by several nieces, nephews and extended family members. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Fellowship Baptist Church in Morgan County with the Rev. Steve Randolph and the Rev. Donnie Tinker officiating. Burial will follow at Indian Bluff Cemetery in Briceville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs. Lawrence Tapp Corbin, 85, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at Lakeshore Meadows in Nashville. Born Aug. 6, 1918, in Nebo, Ky., in Hopkins County, he was the son of Forest and Ada Dame Corbin. Mr. Corbin married Mary Elizabeth Townes on Jan. 28, 1939. After graduating from the University of Kentucky and serving in the U.S. Navy, he worked in Detroit at Ford Motor Co. In 1944, he began work with the Manhattan Project at X-10 in the chemistry division in Oak Ridge. In May of 1950, when the analytical chemistry division was created and directed toward the separation and processing of plutonium, he moved to that division and later became assistant director. During his professional career, Mr. Corbin served as co-chairman and chairman of the American Society for Testing and Materials and was made a Fellow of American Institute of Chemists. He also received the Award of Merit, the Harlan J. Anderson Award and the Charles B. Dudley Medal. During the 55 years he and his wife lived in Oak Ridge, he was active in and an officer of the Oak Ridge Country Club. His hobbies included gardening, refereeing basketball games, playing golf, ballroom dancing and traveling. Mr. Corbin was a long-time member of First United Methodist Church. In addition to his wife of 64 years, Mr. Corbin is survived by two daughters, Patricia Ann "Pat" Shelton and husband, Bill, of Nashville, and Mary Tapp "Tappie" Thornton and husband, James W. Jr., of Phoenix, Ariz.; two grandsons, James W. "Jim" Thornton III of Chicago, Ill., and William Tapp "Bill" Thornton and Kris Thornton; and by two great-grandchildren, Isabel Tapp Thornton and Peyton Fletcher Thornton of Las Vegas, Nev. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at Oddfellows Cemetery in Madisonville, Ky. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to the Alzheimer's Association, research department, 2200 Sutherland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37919. Marshall-Donnelly-Combs Funeral Home in Nashville is in charge of arrangements. Emma Jean Russell, 68, of Oliver Springs, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Born Nov. 23, 1934, in Oliver Springs, she was the daughter of Lawrence E. Davis and Vertie Qualls Davis. Mrs. Russell was a lifelong resident of Oliver Springs and a member of Beech Park Baptist Church, where she was active with the senior saints. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Stacy. Mrs. Russell is survived by her husband of 50 years, R.B. Russell; two daughters, Tammie Barger and husband, Dave, of Harriman, and Gretchen Byrge and husband, Danny, of Oliver Springs; and by three grandchildren, Brent Barger, Brooke Barger and Jonathan Byrge. She is also survived by four brothers, Jack Davis and wife, Joyce, of South Labanon, Ohio, Allen Davis and wife, Georgia, and Joe Davis, all of Oak Ridge, and David Davis of Dickson; a sister, Sherrill Jackson and husband, Jackie, of Coalfield; Brad Davis and Chris Davis, who were considered as grandchildren; and by several nieces, nephews and extended family members. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Gary Smith officiating. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Estes Cemetery in Coalfield. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Thomas Earl Ruffner, 68, of Oliver Springs, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Sharon Smith, 45, of Oliver Springs, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Michael Tuck, 49, of Oliver Springs, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at the home of his brother. 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>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 14 Oct 2003 KITTS, ROBERT A. "BOB" - of Murfreesboro, formerly of LaFollette, KNIGHT, ETHEL MARIE - of Louisville, Tennessee, RUSSELL, EMMA JEAN - age 68, a resident of Oliver Springs, SMITH, MRS. KAYE F. - age 63, of Andersonville, ========================================= KITTS, ROBERT A. "BOB" - of Murfreesboro, formerly of LaFollette, passed away Monday, October 13, 2003 at the Vanderbilt University Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Martin Wilson Funeral Home. KNIGHT, ETHEL MARIE - of Louisville, Tennessee, died Saturday, October 11, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Mrs. Knight worked as a Genetic Research Technician at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Knight. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Walter J., II and Teresa H. Knight and Kim B. and Charme P. Knight; grandchildren, Kalie Prater and Ransom Knight. Family and friends will meet at Thursday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for a 2:00 p.m. Graveside Service with Dr. Larry Fields officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. RUSSELL, EMMA JEAN - age 68, a resident of Oliver Springs, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Emma Jean was born November 23, 1934, in Oliver Springs. She was a lifelong resident of Oliver Springs, and a member of Beech Park Baptist Church, where she was very active with the senior saints. Mrs. Russell was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence E. Davis and Vertie Qualls Davis, and by a sister, Helen Stacy. Survivors: husband of 50 years, R.B. Russell of Oliver Springs; daughters, Tammie Barger and husband, Dave of Harriman, Gretchen Byrge and husband, Danny of Oliver Springs; grandchildren, Brent Barger, Brooke Barger, and Jonathan Byrge; brothers, Jack Davis and wife, Joyce of South Lebanon, Ohio, Allen Davis and wife, Georgia of Oak Ridge, Joe Davis of Oak Ridge, David Davis of Dickson, Tenn.; sister, Sherrill Jackson and husband, Jackie of Coalfield, Brad and Chris Davis were considered as grandchildren by Mrs. Russell. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews, and other extended family members. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Sharp Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Smith officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, between the hours of 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. Burial and graveside services will be held Thursday, October 16, at 11:00 a.m. at Estes Cemetery of Coalfield. Sharp Funeral Home, is in charge of the arrangements. SMITH, MRS. KAYE F. - age 63, of Andersonville, born October 31, 1939, went to be with the Lord 11:05 a.m. Sunday, October 12, 2003, at St. Mary's Medical Center, after fighting an illness. Her life and sweet smile touched many people. She loved her church and family. She was a faithful and dedicated member of Macedonia Baptist Church, and was an employee of Horace Maynard Middle School. Survivors: husband of 38 years, Herman Smith of Andersonville; daughter and son-in-law, Pamela D. and Mark Smith of Maynardville; son, Timothy R. Kitts of Andersonville; step children, Larry Smith and wife, Shairon, Kathy Crowe and husband, Mac, Donnie Smith and wife, Teresa. Loving grandchildren: Chelsey and Colton Smith, Tosha Wilkerson, Nathan Smith, Sherie Smith, Jessica Crowe, Matthew, Courtney, Cameron and Reagon Smith; aunt, Nell Hamilton; uncle, Johnie Lay, both of Maynardville; several cousins and a host of friends. Funeral services 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Cooke Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Joe McCoy officiating. Interment will be at New Loyston Memorial Gardens following a short memorial service, 10 a.m. Wednesday, Cooke Mortuary Chapel. Pallbearers: Randall Williams, Rick Tibbs, Tony Lester, Scotty Wilson, Larry Lay, E. J. Lay. Honorary Pallbearers: Ed Stokes and Jimmy Carter. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Cooke Mortuary, Maynardville. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD

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>From The Oak Ridger 13 Oct 2003 Paul E. Stein, 77, of Oak Ridge, James A. Loy, 50, of Clinton, John Michael Ball, 52, of Knoxville, Annie Bell Braden, 60, of Briceville, Sadie Hacker Russell, 74, of Toledo, Ohio, Georgianna Gilligan Cunningham, 85, of Clarksville, Emma Jean Russell of Oliver Springs ========================================= Paul E. Stein, 77, of Oak Ridge, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at Hillcrest Medical Nursing Institute Inc., Hillcrest North in Knoxville. Born May 14, 1926, in Long Island, N.Y., he was the son of William and Marie Keen Stein. Mr. Stein was a retired chemical engineer from Martin Marietta Energy Systems, where he worked for 35 years. He received a master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Tennessee and a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of United Church, Chapel on the Hill. According to his family, Mr. Stein enjoyed bridge, boating and fishing, and he was a member of the computer club and the power squadron. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Viola L. Stein. Mr. Stein is survived by two daughters, Valerie S. Richards and husband, Phil, and Anne Stein and fiancé, Jeff MacDonald; his son, Paul Stein Jr.; his grandson, Charles Richards; and by two sisters, Mary Meehin and Barbara Kulics, both of Florida. The funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at United Church, Chapel on the Hill with the Rev. Boyd Carter officiating. Burial will be private. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909, the Parkinson United Foundation, 833 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607-2326, or a charity of the donor's choice. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. James A. Loy, 50, of Clinton, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at his home. He was the son of Helen Loy of Clinton and Roy Loy, who is now deceased. Mr. Loy was a member of South Clinton Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. In addition to his mother, Mr. Loy is survived by his son, Alex Loy of Clinton; his sister, Alice Fay Loy of Clinton; two brothers, David Loy and William Loy and wife, Rochelle, all of Clinton; and by several other relatives. A private graveside service will be conducted at a later date at Farmers Grove Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements. John Michael Ball, 52, of Knoxville, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla., after a brief illness. Born Jan. 23, 1951, in Atlanta, Ga., he grew up in Paducah, Ky. Mr. Ball graduated from Oak Ridge High School and from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He was employed by Lockheed Martin at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant as a weapons material controller. For the past several years he was employed by the Kroger Corp. and the Sertoma Center. According to his family, Mr. Ball spent a lifetime dedicated to community service, including work as a nursing home activity volunteer, dormitory counselor at Tennessee School for the Deaf, staff member at group homes for Lakeshore Mental Health Institute and staff counselor in adult group homes for the Sertoma Center. Mr. Ball was also fluent in American sign language, serving as an interpreter for friends in the deaf community and in the workplace. He was preceded in death by his father, John M. Ball, of Jekyll Island, Ga. Mr. Ball is survived by his mother, Lou Ball; two sisters, Theresa Ball and husband, David Parsons, of Gallatin, and Lucinda Ball; a brother, Christopher Ball and wife, Rebecca; a nephew, Ryan Ball; and by several extended family m embers. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at All Saints Catholic Church in Knoxville with the Rev. Chris Michaelson officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, 1217 Newcastle St., Brunswick, GA 31520, or to a local hospice. The family extends gratitude to the staff of the Mayo Clinic, St. Luke's Hospital and the hospice. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Weaver Funeral Home in Knoxville. Annie Bell Braden, 60, of Briceville, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Feb. 3, 1943, in Stainesville, she was the daughter of Gracie Bunch of Briceville and Wayne Bunch, who is now deceased. Mrs. Braden lived in this area most of her life except for 13 years when she lived in Atlanta. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and worked as a meat processor at a meat processing plant in Atlanta. Her daughters, Mattie Grace and Rose Marie Braden; two brothers, William Edward Bunch and Roy Hobert Bunch; a sister, Alice Faye Smith; and an aunt, Bessie Phillips, who was considered special, also died earlier. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Braden is survived by her husband, Ned Dalton Bunch; two sons, Wayne F. Braden and wife, Melissa, and Edward A. Braden and wife, Pauline, all of Briceville; a daughter, Lisa Braden of Clinton; and by five grandchildren, Christopher Wayne Braden, Kristie Dawn Hooks, Joshua Allen Braden, Edward Samson Braden and Kyla Ann Duncan. She is also survived by a brother, Charles Edmond Bunch of West Virginia; three sisters, Nellie Phillips and Mary Elizabeth Randolph, both of Briceville, and Ruby Jane Phillips of Oliver Springs; and by several nieces, nephews and extended family members. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, at Fellowship Baptist Church in Morgan County with the Rev. Steve Randolph and the Rev. Donnie Tinker officiating. Burial will follow at Indian Bluff Cemetery in Briceville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs. Sadie Hacker Russell, 74, of Toledo, Ohio, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2003, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was the daughter of Alex and Maude Mayton Hacker. Mrs. Russell was a founding and charter member and mother of Wounded Hearts Trinity Church. She was president of the Mending Hearts Women's Club from its inception. According to her family, her life epitomized charity toward others. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Lee Russell; a son, Randy; three sisters, Edith, Lucy and Velma; and by four brothers, Dan, Harry, Leonard and J.W. Mrs. Russell is survived by a brother, Alex Jr. of Corpus Christi, Texas; two daughters, Sandra Pride and husband, Kenny, of Ooltewah, and Sharon Stevens and husband, the Rev. Dan Stevens, of Toledo; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and by several other relatives. Wayne Moore is considered a special friend. The funeral was Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at Abele Funeral Home in Toledo. Burial followed at Forest Cemetery in Toledo. The family extends gratitude to the staff of Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Oliver Springs Mortuary is in charge of local arrangements. Georgianna Gilligan Cunningham, 85, of Clarksville, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, at Spring Meadows Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. Born April 12, 1918, in Ogdensburg, N.Y., she was the daughter of Martin A. and Martha Brandy Gilligan. Mrs. Cunningham was a bookkeeper. She was a volunteer for the Clarksville-Montgomery Public Library. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Cunningham Jr., former Montgomery County property assessor. Mrs. Cunningham is survived by two sons, retired Gen. Frank "Pat" Cunningham III and wife, Annette McKnight, of Clarksville, and Martin "Mike" Cunningham of Atlanta, Ga.; her daughter, Martha Cunningham Wallus of Oak Ridge; a sister, Joanne Beerman of Douglaston, N.Y.; and by nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003, in the chapel of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clarksville with the Rev. Mario Burakowski officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. Thomas N. Cunningham, Jack Mitchell, Wayne Pace, Josh Wallus, Chip Cunningham, Martin Cunningham, Zachary Priest and Greg Taylor will serve as pallbearers. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to Clarksville-Montgomery Public Library, 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040 or to a charity of the donor's choice. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home in Clarksville. Emma Jean Russell of Oliver Springs, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs 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!!! <A HREF="www.byrge.com/genealogy/">www.byrge.com/genealogy/</A> Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD