| Johnson, Clarice Elizabeth Bounds age 86 of Knoxville passed away Thursday, May 1, 2003.
Clarice was a member of Concord United Methodist Church. She had been living at NHC Assisted Living Center in Farragut for the past two and a half years.
Clarice was born and raised in East Knoxville and graduated from Central High School. She worked for Ideal Cement Co in Knoxville and Union Carbide in Oak
Ridge. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Edward C. (Ned) Johnson; sister, Mary Helen Wilson; brother, Edward Bounds. Survivors: Step daughter,
Virginia Garvin, husband Steve and their children of Lexington, KY; 3 nieces and 2 nephews; several great nieces and nephews; 6 first cousins and many dear
friends. Family and friends will gather 1 p.m. Saturday at Oak Ridge Memorial Park for graveside services with Rev. Beecher Dunsmore and Rev. John Steiner
officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Concord United Methodist Church or to Macedonia United Methodist Church. Click Funeral Home Farragut
Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Clarice Bounds Johnson. |
| Akins, Ree DeVine - age 82 of Lenoir City, passed
away Wednesday morning, April 30, 2003 at Wood Presbyterian Home in Sweetwater. Ree was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Akins; daughters, Wanda Jean
Akins and Christine Lindsey; son, J. L. Akins; granddaughter, Renee' Winn;. Survived by daughter, Barbara J. Bledsoe and husband, Fred of Lenoir City;
sons, J. B. Akins and wife, Kay, Richard Akins and wife, Karen all of Chicago, Ill.; daughter-in-law, Charlotte Akins, of Cleveland; several grandchildren and
great grandchildren; brother, Cecil DeVine of Chicago, Ill.; sisters, Mae Tallent of Chesterton, Ind. and Earl Gentry of Madisonville; several nieces. The
family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Click
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Norman Heath officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the
family of Ree Akins. |
| Teeters, Ira Jr. age 62 of Greenback passed away Thursday, May 1, 2003 at his home. He was a
retired truck driver from Transport Services. A former Deputy with the Loudon Co. Sheriff's Department. Preceded in death by parents, Ira Teeters
Sr. and Virgie Teeters. Survived by his wife of 16 years, Pam McDaniels Teeters; daughters, Karen Wilkerson of Maryville and Sandra Estep of Louisville;
sister, Gladys of Maryville; brothers, Bill Teeters of Maryville and Arthur Teeters of Greenback; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will
gather at 11 a.m. Friday in the Morganton Cemetery for graveside services With Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving
the family of Ira Teeters Jr. |
Tuck, Gloria Gray - age 67 of Madisonville, passed
away suddenly Friday Morning, May 1, 2003 at her home. She attended Trinity Baptist Church in Madisonville. Preceded in death by her parents, William R. Hewitt
and Goldie Gray Hines. Gloria is survived by her husband of 49 years, Charles W. Tuck Sr.; son, Charles W. Tuck Jr. and his wife, Susan of Ivor, VA;
grandchildren: Brandy Smith and her husband, Jason, Kylee Tuck, Ashley and Robert Lunt all of Virginia Beach, VA; great grandson, Wyatt Smith of Virginia Beach;
sisters: Barbara Matyiko and her husband, Johnny of Virgina Beach, Willie Mae Ambrose and her husband, Irvin of East Lake, N.C., Becky Chappell and her husband,
Roy of Tyner, N.C.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will
be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Darrell Franklin officiating. Burial will follow in the Hickory Valley Cemetery. Click
Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Gloria Gray Tuck. |
| Day, Dr. John W., of Knoxville, passed away May 2, 2003 at Ft. Sanders Parkwest Medical
Center. He is survived by his brother, Brent Day and his half brother, Robert Rush. A memorial service is planned for a later date. Click
Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the family of Dr. Day. |
| Pritchard, Mrs. Donis Meador - age 94, of
Loudon, TN, formerly of Detroit, Michigan, went to join her heavenly family Sunday May 4, 2003. Donis was a charter member of Rouge Free Will Baptist Church and
Order of Eastern Star Rochester- Troy # 165. She retired from Cadillac Division. Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Frank C. Pritchard; daughter, Billie
Jean Smith; son, James Robert Pritchard; parents, Nathan Jackson and Etta Garten Meador; sisters, Blanche Demings and Iva Farley; brothers: Roy, Bernard and
Johnson Meador. She is survived by her granddaughter, Yvonne Lorig of TN and grandson, Tony Benzenberg of MI; two great grandchildren and one great -great
grandson; sisters, Eva Bugej of MI and Oka Thompson of West Va; brother, Nathan J.Meador of MI; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from
12-2 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2003 at Rouge Free Will Baptist Church. Funeral Services will follow at 2 p.m. at the church with Rev. Danny Slater officiating.
Burial will be in Michigan Memorial Park following the service. Girrbach- Krasun Funeral Home in River Rouge is serving the family of Donis Pritchard. |
Windham, Myrtle Cleveland Tyler age 85 of Knoxville, TN and Pensacola, FL, passed away
Monday Morning, May 5, 2003, at the home of her daughter. Myrtle was born in Mobile, AL on July 6, 1917 to DeRoy E. and Myrtle Cleveland Tyler. She was married
to Robert O. Windham for 52 years before he preceded her in death on June 10, 1987. Myrtle was a member of Christ Church of Mobile. She attended St. Elizabeth's
Episcopal Church in Knoxville since moving there in 1998. Survivors: children and spouses, Robert T. and Sandra T. Windham of Pensacola, FL, their son, Robert
T. Windham Jr., wife LaDare and their children, Robert T. III, Andrew and Turner all of Columbus, GA; Jane and Dr. Charles A. Gouffon, their
children, Michael B. Smiddy, wife, Angie and their children, Taylor B. and Abby, Elaine S. Morton, husband, Todd and their children,
Myranda Whited, Anthony Morton, Sarah Morton, Amy Bailey, husband Harry and their children, Harrison Tull and Davis Tull, Malissa Smith, husband Barry
Smith and their children, Madeline and Anderson; Charles Gouffon Jr., wife Julia and their son Benjamin; Thomas A. Windham, wife Chris and their children,
Tyler and Monica all of Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6:45 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church in Farragut with funeral
services to follow at 7 p.m. The Rev. Matthew Dutton-Gillett officiating. Pall bearers: Robert T. Windham Jr., Michael Smiddy, Tyler Windham, Paul
Smiddy, Todd Morton and Charles Gouffon Jr. Graveside services and interment 10 a.m. Friday in the Bayview Memorial Cemetery Pensacola, Fl. In lieu
of flowers memorials may be made to St. Elizabeths Episcopal Church, 110 Sugarwood Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston
Pike is serving the Windham family. |
| Hall, James E. (Jimmy) age 54 of Sweetwater passed away Sunday, May 4, 2003 at the Sweetwater Nursing
Center. Preceded in death by parents, Emmett and Algia Lamb Hall; brothers, Lewis Hall, Harley Hall, Roy Hall and Charles Hall; and sister, Grace Bingham.
He is survived by his brother, Homer Hall of Athens; sisters, Pearl Hawk of Sweetwater, Geneva Moore of Sweetwater, Florence Beason of Kingston, Sue
Holland of Sweetwater, Opal Moore of Cleveland and Brenda Hambrick of Augusta, Ga.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to
8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clinton
Riddle officiating. Burial will follow in the Dogwood Cemetery. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving
the family of Jimmy Hall. |
Terry,
Elizabeth R. age 67 of Lenoir City passed away Monday, May 5, 2003 at the Parkwest Medical Center. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.
Elizabeth retired from Lenoir City Utilities Board after 27 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Horace and Fannie Ragon. Survived by her
husband of 40 ˝ years, James A. Terry; daughter, Karen Yates and husband Neal, Kim Turner and husband, David all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Terry, Wesley,
Kayla, Haley and Seth; sisters, Mary Melton of Sweetwater, June Thompson and husband, John of Philadelphia, Betty Harrison and husband, Barry of Dayton; several
nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m in the Click Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Eddie Chasteen officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Lakeview Cemetery for
graveside services at 11 a.m. Serving as pallbearers: Gary White, Greg Hughes, Kevin Hughes, Dewey Purkey, Jerry Hughes and John Sensing. Click
Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Elizabeth R. Terry. |
| Kagley, Henry Ford age 80 of Lenoir City passed away Monday
evening, May 5, 2003 at his home. Ford was a retired truck driver and a retired employee of Lenoir City Cemetery. A veteran of W. W. II, he served
in the U. S. Army where he was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Preceded in death by mother, Millie Kagley Simpson; father, Ona Kagley; brothers, Warren
G. Kagley and Sherman Kagley; half sister, Minnie Jo Johnson. Survived by his wife of 47 years Betty Kagley; daughter, Brenda Hart and husband, Robert of
Farragut; grandson, Robert Timothy Hart of Farragut; half brother, Carl Kagley; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:15
p.m. Wednesday with funeral services to follow at 7:30 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Weaver officiating. Family and friends will
gather at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services. Military honors will be conferred by VFW Post 5150 and American Legion Post 70
and 120. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Henry Ford Kagley. |
| Betty Jean Goley, age 63 of Lenoir City, entered into eternal
rest on Monday, May 5, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospice. Born March 17, 1940 in Concord, TN, she was the daughter of Lonnie and Juanita Allman, now both
deceased. She was of Church of God faith and a lifelong resident of the Lenoir City area. She was preceded in death by parents, Lonnie and Juanita
Allman; brothers, William (Sonny) Allman; and husband, William Austin Goley. Survivors include her two daughters, Diana and Rhonda Goley; son, Gary Goley;
three stepchildren, Tonya Jones, Michael Lane and Jeffrey Clark; three grandchildren, Sierra Goley, Julian Goley and Rodney Rogers; four sisters and two
brothers, Evelyn Billingsley, Margarette (Phillip) Dunn, Deloris Allman, Wilma Allman, James Edward Allman, Thurston Lonnie (TL) Allman; two sisters-in-laws and
two brothers-in-law, Jackie Nero, Pam (Terrence) Branch, Lonnie (Rose) Hawkins and Larry (Rhonda) Brown. Devoted relatives and friends, Frances Goley,
Ruth Jacobs, Christine Burchfield, Helen and Greg Willis, Pastor J. Morgan Davis, Thomas Nolly, Charlene James, Susan Watson, Shaun Carter, Penny Fickell, and
Elizabeth Wesson. She was dearly loved by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A very special thanks goes to the following
physicians/facilities and church families who cared and supported Betty throughout her illness: Dr. Karl Lawrence, Dr. Sizemore, Dr. Luchsinger, Dr. Silber, Dr.
(Mr. & Mrs.) Zibas, Dr. Smirnoff; Fort Sanders Parkwest (2nd & 3rd floor staff), Fort Sanders Regional & Specialty Care Unit (CCU, 4th & 7th
floor staff) and St. Mary's Hospice Facility (Dr. Wooten, Sharon, Ruthi, Janet & Carolyn), Pastor J. Morgan Davis and church family, Minister Reginald
Butler and church family, New Covenant choir, Patton's Funeral Home (Brian Buckmon) and Hawkins Chapel. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m.
Thursday followed with a 7 p.m. funeral service at the Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City with Pastor J. Morgan Davis officiating. Burial will be
12 p.m. Friday at the Martel Cemetery. First Church of God will be serving the family of Betty Goley after the burial. |
Rogers, Dorothy age
81of Farragut, TN, formerly of New Orleans, LA, passed away Wednesday evening, May 7, 2003 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years,
Henry Leo Rogers. Survivors: daughter, Kathy Rogers Autrey of Natchitoches, LA; sons and daughters-in-law, Henry Steven and Jaleh Rogers of Knoxville, TN,
Robert K. and Anita Rogers of New Orleans, LA; grandchildren, Michael Rogers, Rebecca Lyn Autrey; The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 p.m. Friday
followed by funeral services at 7 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. A. J. Crawford officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made
to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Rd., Knoxville, TN. 37909. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Rogers family. |
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Kathleen E. McCown Mincy, age
85, passed away Monday, May 12, 2003 while residing at the home of her daughter in DeLand, FL. She is a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Lenoir City.
Kathleen is retired from the Textile Industry and was a member of the Ladies Garment Workers Union. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years,
Claude T. Mincey, her parents John Porter and Katie Roxie Benson McCown, Brother Hubert McCown, Sisters Daisy McCown Moser and Margaret McCown. Kathleen
is survived by older sister Juanita Johnson Blackmon, children Thomas D. Mincey and wife Irene, Maryville,TN; Ron Mincey, Hialeah, FL; Claudia K. Grimshaw and
husband Bob, DeLand, FL. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Dale Mincey and wife Susan, Monroe, LA; Ed Mincey and his wife Dawn, Fort Myers, FL; Kathy
Seiloff and husband Mel of Rutherfordton, NC; Erika Fahlbusch and husband Darren, Orange City, FL; Chris Grimshaw, DeLand FL; Carolyn Schlunaker and husband
Dan, Pembroke Pines, FL and Ron Mincey Jr., Hialeah, FL. In addition she is survived by five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Family
will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and funeral services will follow at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Eddie Chasteen officiating. Family
and friends will meet for graveside service Friday at 11:00 at Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Click Funeral Home in charge.
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| Neaton, Gerald W. (Jerry) age 59 of Tellico Village Community,
Loudon, Tn. formerly of Emmett, Mi., passed away Monday morning, May 12, 2003 at his home. He was retired from General Motors after 37 ˝ years service.
Jerry was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Suzanne Johnson Neaton; daughters, Natalie
Neaton Simpson and husband, James of Denver, Co., Nicole Neaton Tharaldson and husband, Chad of Dallas, Tx.; sister, Mary Miller; brothers, Edward Neaton and
wife, Patsy, Peter Neaton; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday and Thursday from 3 to 8:00 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home
in Clinton Township. A prayer will be said at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Catholic Church,
40501 Hayes Rd., Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313 with Father Lawrence Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery
with military honors. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society or the Hospice of your choice. |
Hickey, Clifford "Bill",
age 80, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, May 12, 2003. Bill was a member of Hines Valley Baptist Church, and a long time farmer in
Hardin Valley. He was a veteran of the 316th Engineering Battalion B Company 91st Division U. S. Army serving during W. W. II in Africa and Italy. Bill paid a
great price for our country sustaining an injury for which he received a purple heart. He was preceded in death by father, Howard Hickey; mother, Mae Hickey;
sisters, Marie Jones and Thelma Stephens; and brother, Carl Hickey. Survived by his loving wife, Dora after 60 years of marriage; daughters, Linda Wallace and
husband, Halbert, Martha Farmer and husband, Steve; son, Calvin Hickey and wife, Marti; 7 grandchildren: Barry Wallace of Atlanta, Ga., Garry Wallace and wife
Kathy, Larry Wallace and friend, Kandy Caldwell, Cristi Summers and husband, Brad, Dusty Roach and wife, Melissa, Kathy Lay and Gene Hickey all of
Knoxville; 4 step grandchildren: Lori McHenry and husband, Jeff, Brian Gregory and wife, Debbie, Marcie Welch and husband, Steve, Robbi Ashcraft and husband,
Rodney all of Indiana; 25 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; sisters, Opal Rager of Maryland, Ora Mae and Bob Storey of North Carolina, and Mabel
and Hamby Sigmon of Knoxville; brother, Gilbert and Geterbug Hickey of Maryland. Bill had a great host of family and friends who loved him and feel a
great loss. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. Funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday Piney
Grove Baptist Church with Rev. T. M. Cody and Rev. David Latham officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with full military honors conferred by
the East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard. Serving as pallbearers: Barry, Garry and Larry Wallace, Dusty Roach, Brad Summers and Roger Yarnell. Click
Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Bill Hickey. |
| Bierer, Bion Lewis - age 80 of the Tellico Village Community,
Loudon, Tn., formerly of Atlanta, Ga., Portland, Or. and Seattle, Wa., passed away Sunday morning, May 11,2003 in Knoxville, Tn. He was an active member of the
Tellico Village Community Church. Bion was born in Seattle and and graduated from the University of Puget Sound.He was a veteran of World War II serving in the
Pacific with the Air Force and later active with American Legion and VFW.. Bion was retired from Georgia Pacific Corporation. He became involved with
SCORE , Junior Achievement and many youth activities. He was an avid rock collector and member of many gem and mineral societies and also loved vintage
cars. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Pearl Bierer; brother, Earl William Bierer. Bion is survived by his wife of almost sixty years, Bette
Luton Bierer; daughter, Barbara Bierer Long and her husband, Ken of Springfield, Or.; son, Terry Bierer and wife, Jo of Beloit Wi.; grandchildren: Troy Bion
Bierer, Anna Bierer, David Long and Sarah Long; three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at
the Tellico Village Community Church with Rev. Marty Singley and Rev. Jo Bierer officiating. A reception will follow at the church. The family requests memorial
contributions be made to the Tellico Village Community Church or the American Diabetes Association. |
| Barnett, Azell age 68 of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at the Park West Medical Center.
He was a veteran serving in the U. S. Air Force. Preceded in death by son, Brian Poffenberger; and brother, Carlos Barnett. Survived by wife, Agnes Barnett;
sons, Tommy Bryan, Vance Barnett and wife, Megan all of Lenoir City, Richard Poffenberger of Illinois, Michael Poffenberger and wife, Hope of Sweetwater, Lucas
Barnett of Houston, Tx.,; daughters, Easter Barnett of Lenoir City, Deanna Armstrong of Michigan City, Ind., Marty Kirkpatrick (Barnett) of Houston, Tx., Ingrid
Shaw and husband, Kenny of Valpo, Ind., Melissa Barnett of Lenoir City, Cindy Barnett and Denice Barnett of Michgan City, Ind.; 18 grandchildren; 2 great
grandchildren; mother, Clotine Bush of Michigan City, Ind.; brother, Elvis Barnett of Michigan City, Ind.; sisters, Eldine Arcuri of Three Oaks, Mi., Cloetta
Conrad of Houston Tx., and Raylyn Eldridge of Michigan City, In.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Click
Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Bradbury officiating. Burial will
follow in the Lakeview Cemetery with military honors conferred by V.F.W. Post 5150 and American Legion Post 120 & 70. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is
serving the family of Azell Barnett. |
Penland, Zora Fox, age 88 of Lenoir City formerly of Oak Ridge passed away Thursday, May 15, 2003 at
the Parkwest Medical Center. She was a charter member of First Christian Church of Oak Ridge where she served as church clerk for many years. Zora
was a member of Eastern Star Chapter 390; Women's Club Arts and Craft Section; 43 Club; Oak Ridge Republican Club and a volunteer at Methodist Hospital of Oak
Ridge. She was a former employee of Oak Ridge Post Office; credit manager of Loveman's and Anderson Co. Adjustment Company. She was preceded in
death by parents, B. W. and Rachel Melvina Fox; brothers, Leslie and Fred Fox; sister, Anna Ruth Goan; and husband, Henry Earl Penland. Survived by
daughter, Patricia Grayson of Lenoir City; grandsons, Mark Grayson of Knoxville, Todd Grayson and wife, Beth of Hendersonville; great grandchildren, Megan
Blank, Rachel and Anna Grayson of Hendersonville; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 17th, at
Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m. with Rev. Mark Gooden officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be
made to First Christian Church of Oak Ridge, 203 Michigan Ave., Oak Ridge, Tn. 37830 or Central United Methodist Church, 201 B Street, Lenoir City, Tn.
37771. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Zora Fox Penland. |
| Tuck, Henry Harrison age 71 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2003 at Parkwest Hospital.
Henry was born on September 12, 1931, in Lenoir City. He was retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory after 40 years service. He also served in the U. S. Army
during the Korean War. Preceded in death by his father, Leon Tuck and mother, Gladys Thompson Tuck. Survived by his wife, Sylvia Morgan Tuck of Lenoir City;
brothers, Thomas L. Tuck, Jr. of Lenoir City and Jimmy L. Tuck of Ocala, Florida; sisters, Peggy Arthur, Joyce Huskey, Shirley Greer, JoAnn Laughlin, Alyce
Ledbetter, and Pat Bowden, all of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews and many friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday with
funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. at the Hawkins Chapel with Rev. Charles Carpenter officiating. Family and friends will gather at Hawkins Chapel at 9:30
a.m. Wednesday and proceed to Thompson Cemetery for graveside services at 10 a.m. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers: Henry’s golfing
buddies. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City is serving the family of Henry Tuck. |
| Ridge, George Ottis (Odie) age 66 of Loudon passed away Sunday morning, May 18, 2003 at the Loudon
Healthcare Center. Odie was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired construction worker. Preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Amanda Grimes Ridge;
brothers, Tommy Ridge, Charlie Ridge, David Ridge and Johnny Ridge; sisters, Gladys Wood, Margaret West; and niece, Judy Gossage. Survivors: brothers, Bill
Ridge of Philadelphia, Gene Ridge and wife, Bonnie of Harriman, Joe Ridge and wife, Sue of Kingston, Arthur Ridge and wife, Sharron of Kingston; sisters, Ruth
West and Alice Strange both of Lenoir City, Nina Rose of Sweetwater, Elizabeth Crutcher of Stewart, Fla.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive
friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Hawkins Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Ridge and Rev. Rod Miller officiating.
Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Paint Rock Cemetery for graveside services. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City is serving the
family of Odie Ridge. |
| Jordan, Gabriel Taylor, an angel too beautiful for earth, infant son of Mike and Joye Newport Jordan of
Knoxville, returned to heaven Monday, May 19, 2003. He is survived by parents; sister, Heather Jordan; grandparents, Lemuel and Velva June Newport of
Sunbright, John and Joan Jordan of Decatur, Al.; great grandmother, Etta Jordan Rigsby of McMinnville; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Private
graveside services were held in Virtue Cemetery with Rev. Don Acton officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of baby Gabriel. |
Price, Larry E.
age 55 of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, TN, formerly of Edmond, OK, went to be with the Lord Tuesday afternoon May 20, 2003. Larry was born in Allen
Park, MI. He was a pilot with the U. S. Air Force retiring with 20 years of service. He was currently a pilot with Northwest Airlines. Larry was a member of
First Baptist Church Concord. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bertha (Bea) Price. Survivors: wife of 33 years, Anita Price; son and
daughter-in-law, Brian and Debbie Price of Owasso, OK; daughter, Heather Price of Jackson, TN; father, Eddie E. Price of Dearborn, MI; brothers, Barry Price of
Lake Angelus, MI and Garry Price of Placentia, CA; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of First
Baptist Church Concord followed by funeral services at 7 p.m. with Dr. Doug Sager officiating. Full military honors will be conferred by the United States Air
Force. Interment will be Tuesday in the Tennessee State Veteran's Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Military Ministries, First Baptist Church Concord, 11704
Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Price family. |
Wade, Wanda age 67 of Lenoir City passed away
Thursday, May 22, 2003 at the Park West Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. She was a charter member of Vaughn Chapel Baptist Church. Wanda was a
LPN at Loudon Hospital and later retired from Lenoir City Schools where she was school nurse. Survived by her husband of 49 years, Glyn Wade; sons, Timothy Wade
and wife, Brenda, Clark Wade and wife, Rhonda; grandchildren, Kansas, Kacee, Lindsey, Maggie, Aron, Luke and Daniel; great grandchildren, Austin, Julia,
Christopher, Lacy and Gracy; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Friday with funeral
services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gerald Perry and Rev. Rick Harrell officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10
a.m. Saturday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Serving as pallbearers: Tony Hayes, Ronnie Luttrell, Joey Brown, Tommy Luttrell, Jeff
Bivens and Kevin Barton. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Wanda Wade. |
| McLean, Carol Ann age 40 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, May 22, 2003 at the Loudon Hospital. She
was of the Pentecostal faith. Preceded in death by mother, Peggy Childs. Survived by daughters, Samantha McLean and Charlene McLean; son, David McLean all of
Lenoir City; 4 grandchildren; father, Eddie Childs of Kingston; sisters, Donna Beason and Nancy Franklin both of Crossville; brother, Randy Chambers of
Rockwood; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Saturday at the Hawkins Chapel with funeral services to follow at 8
p.m. with Rev. Percy Greene officiating. Family and friends will gather at Hawkins Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Sunday and proceed to Lakeview Cemetery for graveside
services at 2 p.m. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City is serving the family of Carol Ann McLean. |
| Henry, Albert Burl (A. B.), 1931-2003, passed away Thursday evening, May 22, 2003 at his home. He
was a veteran serving in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War. A. B. retired from BellSouth. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Preceded in death by daughter, Elizabeth Craig; mother, father, brother and sister. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Helen Heatherly Henry; daughters,
Mary Kelley, Helen Tracy, Robin Elizabeth and Jada Renee; son-in-laws, Edwin, Steve, Greg and Jason; grandchildren, Nick and Blaire Shipley, Zachary Sullivan,
Ethan Adams, Jason and Bradley Marrow, and Lydia Foster; and several nieces. The family wishes to express a special thanks to Adventa Hospice, Housecall
Health Services and special care giver, Ruth Malone. Family and friends will gather at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in
Knoxville for graveside services with Rev. Don McConnell officiating. Military honors will be conferred by the East Tn. Veterans Honor Guard. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of
A. B. Henry. |
Arwood, Elizabeth Lewallyn, age 79 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday, May 24, 2003 at the Parkwest
Medical Center. She was a member of Paw Paw Plains Missionary Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher. She was preceded in death by parents, John
and Minnie Tipton Lewellyn; and brother, Elmer Lewellyn. Survived by her husband of 38 years, Clyde L. Arwood; children, Charlotte Abbott and husband, Bob of
Jonesborough, Sherra Arwood of Chattanooga, Bob Arwood and wife, Susan, Craig Arwood and wife, Mary, Kim Wiseman and husband, James all of Lenoir City; 9
grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Velma Farmer of Huntsville, Al. and Polly Byrd of Knoxville; brother, Wayne Lewellyn of Oak Ridge; and special
friend, Medra Scarbrough. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Ron Bailey and Rev. Larry Allison officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Woodlawn
Cemetery for graveside services at 11 a.m. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City, is serving the family of Elizabeth Arwood. |
| Boyd, Frances Marie age 82 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday, May 24, 2003 at the Baptist Health Care
Center. Marie was a member of Central United Methodist Church where she had served as secretary for the church. She is survived by sister, Evelyn Bass and
husband, Paul of Knoxville; 6 nephews, 4 great nieces; and 1 great nephew. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to
follow at 3 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doug Crowder officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir
City is serving the family of Marie Boyd. |
Brashears, Joseph David - age 48 of Lenoir
City, passed away suddenly Sunday, May 25, 2003. David attended First Church God on Finley Drive in Lenoir City. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He
had worked at the TVA Watts Bar Hydro Plant for over 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, S.R. Brashears and his brother, Roger Brashears. David is
survived by his son, Joseph Sage Brashears and wife, Jennifer of Knoxville; daughters, Chelsea Hope and Rachel Brooke Brashears both of Lenoir City; mother,
Ruth Brashears of Lenoir City; sisters, Anna L. Brashears, Belinda Croft and her husband, Jimmy all of Lenoir City; several nieces, nephews, aunt, uncles and
cousins. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m Wednesday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev
Morgan Davis and Rev. Kenny Stinnett officiating. Family and friends will gather at Click Funeral Home by 10:30 a.m. Thursday and proceed to the Lakeview
Cemetery for an 11 a.m. graveside service with full military honors. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of David Brashears. |
| Richard Stephen Tuohy Jr., One of the Lord's
youngest angels has left our world. Infant Richard Stephen Tuohy Jr. was born at home on Tuesday, May 27th. He died only minutes later with his
parents, Candice Nicole Silvey and Richard Stephen Tuohy Sr. by his side. Both parents reside in Lenoir City. Sisters include Heather Tuohy of Las
Vegas, NV. and Judith Tuohy of Crossville, Tn. Grandparents include Ben and Enzelle Silvey of Lenoir City, Tn., Carl and Virginia Young of Kingston, Tn.
and Nita Cook, now deceased. Great-grandparents are R. C. And Pon Walker of Lenoir City and May Walker, now deceased. Aunts and Uncles include;
Frank and Donna Cook, Robin (Coulter) McClain, Mike Coulter, Tony and Tracy Bethune, and Shane Silvey. Cousins include Carrie and Jeremy Richard, Onie
Moritz, Snoopy, Omega, JR., Jeanie Cook and Randy Stout. Family will receive at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City on Friday, May 30, 2003 from 7 - 9 p.m.
Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, May 31st in the Lakeview Cemetery. |
| Brackett, Lamar Edward age 63 of Harriman, formerly of Lenoir City and Tucson, Arizona passed away
Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was a retired health care giver. A veteran of the U. S. Navy during the
Vietnam Era. Preceded in death by father, Roy Marcus Brackett; sister, Wanda Brackett McGhee; and brother, Gary Lynn Brackett. Survived by mother,
Odell Brackett of Lenoir City; sisters, Willie Duncan, Joy McGinnis and husband, Bill all of Lenoir City, Linda Jenkins and husband, Ray of Chattanooga,
Patricia Baker and Gail Silvey both of Lenoir City; brother, Ronnie Brackett of Chattanooga; special friend, Peter Vandyke whom Lamar cared for and shared his
home; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. A memorial service
will be held 11 a.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Latham officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of
Lamar Edward Brackett. |
| Cole, Ruby Rachel age 91 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at the home of her
daughter. She was of the Nazarene faith. Preceded in death by her husband, R. J. Cole of Oklahoma. Survived by her daughter, Doris Morgan of
Lenoir City; son, Jerry Cole of McAlester, Ok.; sisters, Ola Roark of Broken Arrow, Ok., Pauline Fowler and Nola Armitstad of both of Ca.; brothers, Hershel
Emerson and Gene Emerson both of Ok.; 7 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and 1 great great grandchild. The family will receive friends from 6 to
7:45 p.m. Thursday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Weaver and Rev. Sam Petty officiating.
Graveside services and interment will be held in McAlester, Ok. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Ruby Cole. |
| Reynolds, Caroline Ann Payne age 55 of Sweetwater passed away,
Thursday, May 29, 2003 at her home. She was a member of Freedom House of Worship in Lenoir City. Preceded in death by parents, Clersia Mae Woody and
Otha Russell; aunts and uncles. Suvived by husband, Gary L. Payne; children, Michelle Nelson of Maryville, Tanya Chasteen of Alcoa and Gary F. (Spanky)
Payne of Knoxville; grandchildren, Chrystal Mae Nelson, Joseph James Nelson Jr., Brandon Lee Payne, Elizabeth Ann Nelson and Austin Tyler Payne; brothers,
Harold Russell and Tony Russell both of Loudon; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:15 p.m.
Saturday with funeral services to follow at 7:30 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Johnson and Rev. Michael Price officiating. Family
and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Dotson Memorial Cemetery in Maryville for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving
the family of Caroline Payne. |
| Murwin, Cathy Denise age 35 of Orlando,
Fl. formerly of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, May 29, 2003 in Cocoa Beach, Fl. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Iva R. McKenzie, James F.
McKenzie, Ruth Carpenter and Coleman Sanes. She is survived by husband, Rob Murwin of Orlando; daughter, Heather Jones of Florida; mother, Sally Carolyn
Sanes; father, Johnny Day Sanes both of Lenoir City; sister, Tammy Mullins of Lenoir City; brothers, Johnny Sanes Tillman of Lenoir City and Frankie Sanes and
wife, Shana of Georgia; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Monday followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. in the Click
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Bradbury officiating. Private interment services will be held in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir
City is serving the family of Cathy Murwin. |
| Hendrix, Jay Max age 64 of Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31, 2003. He was of
the Baptist Faith. Max retired form ORNL after 32 years of service. He served in the United States Army following the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death
by his parents, Cleo and Merle Hendrix; and brothers, Jerry and Hobert Hendrix. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Hendrix; son, Jay Hendrix, Jr.; daughter,
Tracie Melton; granddaughters, Lindsey and Alyssa; grandsons, Alex and Landon; sister, Patsy Babb; brothers, Cleo Hendrix, Jr. and Fred Hendrix. The family will
receive friends Monday from 6-7:45 p.m. followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joe Lynn will officiate. Family and
friends will meet at Click Funeral Home by 10:30 Tuesday morning and proceed to the Lakeview Cemetery for an 11 a.m. graveside service with Mr. Charles Selvidge
officiating. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Max Hendrix. |
| Dishner, John M. age 81 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday morning, May 31, 2003 at his home. He was
of the Baptist Faith and was retired from the Dishner Oil Co. and was a Truck Driver. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the South Pacific during World War
II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert A. and Martha (Pete) Littleton Dishner and two infant sisters. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Vesta
L. Chambers Dishner; sister, Cleo Roberts and Husband Homer of Maryville; brother, Billie Dishner and wife Peggy of Destin, Fla.; nephew, Billie Dean Dishner of
Spokane, Washington; niece, Judy Lynn Monroe of Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Family and
friends will gather at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Lakeview Cemetery for Graveside Services with Rev. Bobby Lockwood officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is
serving the family of John Dishner. |
| Brown, Christine McLain- age 72 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2003 at her home. She was
of the Baptist faith and a retired machine operator with Viskase in Loudon. Christine was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis and Minerva Housley McLain
and her sister, Betty Jo Bussell. She is survived by her daughter, Anna Suddath and her grandchildren, Jerry Houston Bean and Krystal Marie Bean Johnson all of
Lenoir City; great grandchildren, Heather and Kevin Johnson, Kayla Ferguson; nephews, Walter and Dennis Bussell. The family will receive friends from
6-7:15 p.m. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 7:30 in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Gregory officiating. Family and friends will gather
at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Christine McLain
Brown. |