>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 12 Sep 2003 MILLER, NORMAN C. age 59, of Aldie, Virginia, formerly of Clinton, POINTER, CLARENCE SR. - age 64, of Andersonville, SPAIN, HERBERT C. - age 92 of Knoxville, WOODY, HOWARD "PAP" - age 79 of Oak Ridge ============================================MILLER, NORMAN C. age 59, of Aldie, Virginia, formerly of Clinton, passed away Friday, September 5, 2003 at the Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Virginia. He was born February 25, 1944 in Bell County, Kentucky. Norman was a member of Edgemore Baptist Church. He retired from the U.S. Government. Preceded in death by father, Glendon T. Miller. Survivors: wife, Shirley Carol Miller of Aldie, VA; mother, Teeeda Miller of Clinton; son, Norman C. Miller, Jr. of Winchester, VA; daughters, Shawna D. Miller of Berryville, VA, Melissa D. Howell of San Clemente, CA; 1 grandchild; several aunts, uncles & extended family members. Graveside services will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, September 13, 2003 at Woodhaven Memory Gardens in Claxton with Rev. Clark Brown officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of National Capital Region, 9300 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22031-1207. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home of Clinton in charge of all local arrangements. POINTER, CLARENCE SR. - age 64, of Andersonville, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. He retired from the Anderson County School system as a custodian. Preceded in death by son, Clarence Pointer, Jr.; parents, Willie & Rena Bumgardner Pointer; brother, Ralph Carl Pointer. Mr. Pointer was born November 1, 1938 in Anderson County. Survivors: wife, Martha Jackson Pointer of Andersonville; sons, James Lee Pointer of Clinton, Jesse Elbert Pointer of Andersonville, Harold Benjimin Pointer of Andersonville; daughters, Diane Lyons & husband, Wesley of Andersonville, Stacy Lee Shepherd of Oak Ridge; 13 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Willie Prosise of Claxton, Betty Jean Brooks of Oliver Springs Highway, Shirley Taylor of Clinton. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2003 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, in the chapel of Holley-Gamble with Rev. Harold Ellis & Rev. Ray Hill officiating. Interment will follow the service at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Heiskell. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home of Clinton in charge of all arrangements. SPAIN, HERBERT C. - age 92 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday evening, September 10, 2003 at St. Mary's Holston Health Center after an extended illness. Born September 17, 1910 in Robertson Co., Tenn. to Ike and Emma Spain. He had retired from K-25 Union Carbide with 32 years service. He was a longtime member and usher at First Church of the Nazarene where he was known to all of the church children as their "Candyman". He was an avid gardener and enjoyed fishing & hunting. He will be greatly missed by his family and his church family. Preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 62 years, Floy; three brothers; two sisters and son in law, William DeWees, Sr. Survived by his daughter, Anita DeWees Hooker and husband, Earl of Lancaster, Ohio; son, Herb Whitaker and wife, Nancy of Burley, Idaho; sister, Beatrice Walden of Greenbriar, Tenn.; many nieces and nephews; grandsons, William DeWees, Jr. and wife, Vicky of Bourbonnais, Ill. and Nate Whitaker of Ft. Bragg, NC; granddaughter, Renee Ellenwood and husband, David of Belpre, Ohio; great grandchildren, Mallory, Tyler & Alex DeWees, Clay & Zane Ellenwood. He was loving referred to by his 8 grand and great grandchildren as "Pee-Paw". Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday at First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Rick Shelton officiating. The body will lie in state 1-2 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow in Lynnhurst Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First Church of the Nazarene, 538 Vanosdale Rd., Knoxville, Tenn. 37909. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. WOODY, HOWARD "PAP" - age 79 of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday, September 10 at Methodist Medical Center. He was born in Spring Hill, Tennessee and spent his early years working with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Washington State and at the Willow Run Munitions Plant in Ann Arbor, Michigan where he met his with of 59 years, Jane Smith from Harlan, Kentucky. In 1975 he retired after 30 years with Union Carbide, K-25 Plant where he worked as a plumber and union steward. He was an active businessman as president of Woody Valley Enterprises where he developed Woody's Restaurant and Tri Country Golf Course and dealt in raw land and rental property in Oak Ridge. He was an active member of the Anderson County Democratic Party and the United Methodist Church. He was an outgoing and friendly person with an imaginative sense of humor, quick with a joke and was happiest when with family and friends fishing and playing golf. He was preceded in death by his parents Maxie and Etta Gidcomb Woody of Spring Hill; 11 brothers and sisters: Robert S. Woody of Nashville, Fulton Woody of Greenville, his twin Herbert Woody, Billy Woody, James Woody, Amanda Eugenia Woody, Ruby Woody Bolton, Carrie Woody Gray, Laura Mai Woody, and Pauline Woody all of Spring Hill. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Jane Smith Woody; his son and daughter in law John Howard Woody and Geneva Collen Woody, his son Michael Wayne Woody, all of Oak Ridge and his daughter and son in law Laura Jane Morris and Bruce Morris of Anderson County; his brother and sister in law Max Woody and Sarah Woody of Hendersonville; three grandsons: John Howard Woody Jr. and wife Melissa Woody, their son Lee Lamance and daughter Vanesa Lamance, James Herbert Woody and wife Donna Woody and their daughter Mercedes, all of Oak Ridge and Brandon Williams and wife Kristy Williams of Sweetwater, Kief and wife Üslem Morris of London, UK; sister in law Madge E. Smith and her son Charlie Smith of Lexington, Kentucky; and numerous nieces and nephews. Donations may be made to United Methodist Church. Interment will be held Saturday September 13 in Oak Ridge Memorial Park at 10:00 am. Pallbearers will be John Howard Woody Jr., James Woody, Bruce Morris, Brandon Williams, Charlie Smith, and Max Woody Jr. Family will receive friends Friday September 12 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with funeral services to follow at Weatherford Mortuary, Oak Ridge. =========================================== 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