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| Metzelder, Klaus - age 68 of the Tellico Village Community in Loudon, passed away Tuesday evening, November 1, 2005. He was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Lenoir City. Klaus was the former co-owner and operator of Metz & Kerchner Salon in Knoxville. Survivors include his wife, Gisela; son, Richard Metzelder and wife, Amanda of Lenoir City; grandson, Hayden Metzelder. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Saturday followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Father David Boettner will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Klaus Metzelder. |
Lee,
Robert W. (Bob) - age 77 of Lenoir City passed away early
Wednesday morning, November 2, 2005 at the Parkwest Medical Center. Bob was
a member of Central United Methodist Church and retired after 35 years of
service from the Lenoir City Utilities Board. He was a member of the Unitia
Lodge 295 F & AM, was a 33 Degree Scottish Rite Mason and a member of the
Kerbela Shrine Temple where he served on the Directors Staff. He was
preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Willie Selvidge Lee. Bob is
survived by his wife of 58 years, Alyce Jackson Lee; daughters, Bobbye Carol
Click and husband Eddie and Cindy Hubbard and husband Jeremy both of Lenoir
City; grandchildren, Missy Mason and husband Matt of Asheboro, NC, Chris
Click and wife Dawn, Betsy Junot and husband Jason both of Lenoir City;
great grandchildren, Cory, Kaitlyn and Noah Mason of Asheboro, NC and Amber
and Gracie Click of Lenoir City, sisters, Eula Coleman of Concord and Willie
Clowers and husband Kyle of Loudon; brothers, Albert Lee, Jr. and wife Jane,
Malcolm Lee and wife Sue both of Knoxville, Homer Lee and wife Agnes of
Lenoir City, Jim Lee and wife Virginia and Don Lee and wife Lana both of
Loudon; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6
p.m - 7:15 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. A Masonic
Service will follow at 7:30 p.m. conducted by the Unitia Lodge 295 F & AM .
Family and friends will gather by 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Click Funeral
Home and proceed to the Lakeview Cemetery for Graveside Services at 11 a.m.
with Rev. Eddie Click and Dr. Mark Gooden officiating. In lieu of flowers
memorials may be made to the East Tennessee Children's Hospital Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit , P.O. Box 15010, Knoxville, TN 37901-5010. Active Pall
Bearers will be grandsons and grandson-in-laws, Ricky Williams, Ralph Crass,
Wayne Bell, Steve Tinder and Barry Trainor. Honorary Pall Bearers will be
Terry Brown, LCUB Employees, Dr. Gentry, Dr. McKenzie, Howard Rush, Jerald
Ellington, Ron Colquitt, Verlin Smith and Gilbert Luttrell. Click Funeral
Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Bob Lee. |
Moss,
Kenneth Riley (VOL KEN)
age 73 of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Greer SC, went home to be with the Lord
early Friday morning, November 4, 2005 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical
Center in Knoxville. Ken was retired from the insurance industry and most
recently from AFLAC. He was an avid Tennessee football fan, painter,
gardener, and loved to cook. Ken was a veteran of the Korean Conflict
serving with the U S Navy aboard the Heavy Cruiser USS St. Paul. He was
preceded in death by his first wife and the mother of his children, Frances
Brockman Moss; parents, R E Moss and Myrtle Cornwell Moss; brother, Raymond
Moss; sisters, Edith Brown, Mozelle Freeman and Inez Satterfield. Survivors:
wife, Martha Ann Simpkins Moss; daughters and sons-in-law, Nancy Callicott
of Spartanburg, SC, Susan and Ricky Mansfield of Taylors, SC; sons and
daughters-in-law, Brian and Patti Moss of Acworth, GA, Glenn and Debbie Moss
of Alpharetta, GA; step children, Steve Simpkins and wife Kathy of
Knoxville, Dave Simpkins and wife Frankie of Taylors, SC, Paul Simpkins and
wife Connie of Maryville, TN; 15 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild;
brother, Eugene Moss of VA; several nieces and nephews. The family will
receive friends from 1 to 2:45 p.m. Sunday at the Click Funeral Home
Farragut Chapel followed by A Celebration of Life ceremony at 3 p.m. with
Rev. Mike Thomas officiating. The family will also receive family and
friends from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Wood Mortuary in Greer, SC.
Graveside services and interment 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mountain View
Cemetery, Greer, SC with Rev. Chet Andrews officiating. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, www.lungusa.org ,
for COPD or lung cancer research. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915
Kingston Pike is serving the Moss family. |
Wiggins, Joseph Claude
age
83 of Lenoir City passed away
Friday afternoon, November 4, 2005 at Baptist Hospital West. He was a
member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church. He was a former engineer, having retired
from Modine in Clinton. He previously worked as an engineer for Maremont,
North Electric, General Electric, Lockheed and many others. He was a
veteran of World War II serving in the Army Air Corp. He was preceded in
death by his first wife and the mother of his children, Zadie Auline
Wiggins; parents, Bryan and Maggie Wiggins; brother, Fred Wiggins.
Survivors: wife, Jane Duffey Wiggins; children and spouses, Claudia Earhart
and Steven of Oak Ridge, Joe Wiggins and Robbie of Farragut, Jim Wiggins and
Nancy of Oak Ridge; grandchildren, Katie Wiggins, Alex Wiggins, Bonnie
Wiggins, Chad Brown, Angela Smith, Amanda Brown, Derek Earhart, Devin
Earhart, Michael Melton, Wayne Easterly, Brad Easterly and David Wiggins; 6
great grandchildren; step children, Iris Baxley of Knoxville and Gary
Duffey of Nashville; sisters, Aileen Leatherwood of Candler, NC and Ruth
Wiggins-Abate of New York City; several nieces and nephews. The family will
receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Click Funeral Home
Farragut Chapel followed by funeral services at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Jim
Clayton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Tuesday at
Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Farragut
Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Wiggins family. |
| Brown, Margaret Louise Courrier - age 83 of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday evening, November 3, 2005, at the home of her son in Knoxville. She attended Antioch Baptist Church and Sixth Avenue Church of God. Preceded in death by parents, Florence Bell and Benjamin Franklin Currier; sisters, Ethel, Leona and Elizabeth; brothers, Joseph Franklin and Benjamin Earl. Survived by husband, John Henry Brown; son, Ronnie Brown and wife, Karen Johnson Brown of Knoxville; daughters, Joyce Brown and husband, Ralph of Lenoir City, Barbara Finchum of Knoxville and Kathy Reynolds of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Ronnie, Randy and Robert Brown, Benjamin, Dennis and Barbara Finchum, Martha and John Wayne Brown and Crystal Brown; many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie White, Rev. John Russell and Rev. Fred Cook officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Margaret Louise Brown. |
| Huskey, Roger L. - age 52 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday morning, November 5, 2005. Roger ran his own lawn service business in the area for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Lena Huskey; brothers: Jesse Jr., Charles, Bill and Raymond. He is survived by his brothers: Cecil Huskey and wife, Barbara of Lawton, OK, James Huskey and wife, Linda of Powell, John Huskey of Maryville and Jerry Huskey of Lenoir City; sisters: Mildred Collins and husband, George of Farragut, Mary Grubbs and husband, Clarence of Ft. Myers, FL, Lois Letterman of Lenoir City; special nephew and nieces, Bret Huskey, Angela Houston, Regina Flanagan and Lauren Huskey; several other nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Roger Huskey. |
| Houston, Carl Bruce - age 67 of Deridder, LA, passed away Wednesday November 2, 2005 at the Beauregard Memorial Hospital in Deridder. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force were he served for 22 years. Carl was currently employed as a Planner with JRTC at Fort Polk. He is survived by his wife, Filomena Houston of Deridder, LA; 5 daughters, Monette Curtis of Fort Polk, La, Michelle Batza of Velnacia, CA, Anita J. Houston of Velnacia, Ca, Margaret Houston of Park City, UT and Wanda Hickman of Deridder, LA; 4 sons, Johnny Lester Houston of Deridder, LA, Marionito Houston of Ocean Side, CA, Phillip Houston of Cincinnati, OH and David Houston of Fatetteville, AR; 15 grandchildren; 1 great grandson; father, William H. Houston of Lenoir City; sister, Bonnie Houston of Lenoir City; brother, Paul Houston of Knoxville. Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday November 9, 2005 at 2 p.m. in the Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Full military honors will be conferred by VFW Posts 5150 & American Legion Posts 120,70 & 256. Friends may call at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Carl Houston. |
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Smith, Louise Waller
- age 92 of Vacaville, California, formerly of Lenoir City, passed away
Sunday, November 6, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband,
Vector J. Smith; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carr Waller; brother, Harden
Waller and sister, Ruby Waller. Survived by daughter, Sharon King and
husband, Dave of Vacaville, CA; sisters, Alice Smith, Edna Clark and
Martha Stokes all of Knoxville, Bonnie Rose Earley and Naomi O’Neal both
of Lenoir City; many nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be
held Wednesday, November 9th at 11 a.m. in Vacaville. There will also be
a memorial service for family and friends at First Baptist Church,
Lenoir City in the parlor at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9th.
Courtesy of Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
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| Spangler, Selah Ann - infant daughter of Josh and Jane Spangler of Loudon, passed away Monday, November 7, 2005. She is survived by parents; sisters, Mykayla and Bethany; brother, Caleb; grandparents, great grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday at Woodlawn Cemetery for graveside services with Brother David Latham officiating. “Death is swallowed up in victory. O death where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory? ” Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Selah Ann Spangler. |
| Byrd, Edna Ruth Harvey - age 77 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2005. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Lenoir City. Edna Ruth was retired from Kroger’s after 25 years service. Preceded in death by husband, John Byrd; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Harvey. She is survived by sisters, Barbara J. Harvey, Glenda H. Guffee and her husband, Robert all of Lenoir City; brothers, Joe P. Harvey and wife, Carolyn, Jackson R. Harvey, Ronnie Harvey, Tony W. Harvey all of Lenoir City, Jimmy Harvey of Knoxville and Emory Dillishaw Jr. of Hiixson, TN; nieces, Stacey Wiggins and husband, James, Alisha Schulz and husband, Richard, Heather Burgiss and husband, Sam; nephews, James A. Harvey and wife, Angela and Kevin Guffee; “My Special Little Friend”, Stacey Nitz of Lenoir City. Friends may call at their convenience at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Edna Ruth Harvey Byrd. |
| Burns, Dona A.- age 90 of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2005 at Parkwest Medical Center. She was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Hubert Burns; parents, Taylor and Minnie Williams; sons, James Elmer Burns, William H. Burns Jr. and Benny Charles Burns; daughters, Barbara Ann Wright and Linda Lee Hudson; brothers, Grover Williams and Elbert Williams. Survived by son Ray Burns and wife, Doris; 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sisters, Hazel Pressley and Audrey Ratledge both of Athens; brother, Burkett Williams of Athens; several nieces and nephews; special friend, Diane Dawson. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Tony Collins and Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Niota Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Dona Burns. |
| Sirmans, Glenn Charles age 72 of West Knoxville passed away Thursday afternoon, November 10, 2005 at Park West Hospital. Charlie was retired from KUB. He was a veteran of the U S Navy and Coast Guard. He was a member of Burlington Lodge 763 F &AM and the Shriners. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Beverly Sirmans; daughter, Glenda Marie Sirmans; grandson, Christopher "Dalton" Loveday. Survivors: children and spouses, Pamela L. and Kenneth W. Breeden, Janelle S. and Kevin Foushee', Steven A. and Vickey Sirmans; other "son", Dale Needham and wife Sabrina; grandchildren, Kenneth Wayne Breeden Jr. and wife Leah Ann, Michael Breeden, Saundra Lynn and Blake Allen Grantham, Savannah Leigh Salerno, Dylan Jacob Sirmans; other "grandchildren", Dylan and Shelby Wood; great grandchildren, Austin King, Kholby Troy Allen Salerno, Tanner Allen Grantham, Luke Anthony Breeden and Caiden Nicholas Bevan; brother, Daniel Sirmans; sister, Janelle Stevens; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with a Masonic service to be conferred by Burlington Lodge. Funeral services to follow at 3 p.m. with Rev. Ronny Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Concord Masonic Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the U S Navy, the Tennessee National Guard and the Volunteer State Veteran Honor Guard. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Sirmans family. |
Conte,
Dorothy Jeanette, age 66 of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon
passed away Friday November 11, 2005 at her home. Jeanette was a member of
the Tellico Village Community Church and was active in the Make A Wish
Foundation and the Child Advocacy Center of the Ninth Judicial District of
Tennessee, Inc. She was retired from the Law Firm of Petree and Stockton in
Winston-Salem, NC where she was the Manager of Bookkeeping. She was preceded
in death by her parents, Thadd and Rebecca Freeland. Jeanette is survived by
her husband of 18 years, Ed Conte; children, Cynthia Garwood Mitchell of
Long Island, Steven Garwood of North Carolina, Darren Garwood of Ft.
Lauderdale, FL, Danielle Broadstreet of Greensboro, NC and Kristen Bunting
of Virginia Beach, VA; grandchildren, Andrew Broadstreet, Joshua Broadstreet
and Maddie Bunting; brothers, Lewis Freeland and Byron Freeland both of
Greensboro, NC; sister, Nancy Daves of Atlanta, GA; several nieces and
nephews. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at the
Tellico Village Community Church with Rev. Marty Singley officiating. A
Reception will follow in the Christian Life Center. Family and friends will
gather at 1 p.m. Friday in the Guilford Memorial Park in Greensboro, NC for
Graveside Services and Interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be
made to the Child Advocacy Center of the Ninth Judicial District of
Tennessee, Inc, Post Office Box 928, Lenoir City, TN 37771. Click Funeral
Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Dorothy Jeanette Conte. |
Griffitts, Jerry D. - age
69 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2005. Jerry served in
the U. S. Air Force during the Korean War. He was an avid Nascar Fan,
Hunter and Fisherman. He was preceded in death by parents, J. B. Griffitts
and Bonnie Morgan; nephews, Steve McCallister and Timothy Bunnell. Survived
by foster son, Omer (Tooter) Porter of Minnesota; sisters, Gayle McCallister
of Lenoir City who was also his caregiver, Pat Bunnell and husband, Dick of
Kentucky; several nieces and nephews; special friend and caregiver, Ann
Cothran. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Click
Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Family and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Monday
at Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Rev. Carl
Robinson officiating. Military honors will be conferred by VFW Post 5150,
American Legion Post 120, 70 and 256. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is
serving the family of Jerry D. Griffitts. |
| Watts, Ruth, age 81, of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2005. She was a member of Cave Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her mother, Mattie Key and her brother, Paul Tallent. Ruth is survived by her children: Rosie Thomas and husband, Elden of Kingston, Clara Fletcher of Dayton, OH, Alan Watts and wife, Missy of Cosby; grandchildren: Crystal Sexton and husband, Jeremy, John Thomas and wife, Alicia, Janie Bell and husband, Delbert, Lindsay Fletcher, Brad Fletcher, Victoria Henry and husband, Jordan, Carly S.F. Watts; great-grandchildren, Nikki Thomas and Dustin Branson; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Cave Creek Missionary Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday before the service at the church. Rev. Bo Selvage and Rev. Jeremy Sexton will officiate. Interment will follow in the Cave Creek Cemetery with Rev. Gary Breazeale officiating. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Ruth Watts. |
| Shugars, Doris Juanita Morris - age 59 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2005 at Loudon Health Care Center. Preceded in death by mother, Estelle Morris. Survived by husband, Jim Shugars; daughters, Angela Hayes and husband, Patrick of Knoxville, Lisa Brown and husband, Doug of Dunnellon of FL; son, Jim Shugars Jr. of OK; grandchildren, Katherine and Erin Hayes, Devan and Dakota Brown, Heidi Guptill and Heather Shugars; father, Clyde Morris of Mims, FL; sister, Jewell Johnson of Dayton, OH. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, November 19th at All Saints Catholic Church in Knoxville with Father Chris Michelson officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Huntington’s Disease Society of America or Hospice Foundation of America. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Doris J. Shugars. |
Snow,
Clifford (Cliff)
age 72 of Oak Ridge, formerly of Tulare County, CA and Orland, CA, went to
be with the Lord Monday, November 14, 2005. Cliff was a member of Faith
Bible Fellowship in Oak Ridge, where he served as a Deacon and AWANA
Commander. He was retired from Terminix Pest Control with 26 years of
service. He was a member of the Handyman Club of America. He was preceded in
death by his parents, Charlie and Irene Snow; brother, Neil Snow.
Survivors: wife of 34 years, Peggy Haskins Snow; sons, Michael and Paul of
Southern CA, David and Daryl Snow of Oak Ridge; daughters, Valerie and
Victoria; several grandchildren and a great granddaughter; several nieces
and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday at
the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel followed by funeral services at 7
p.m. with Rev. Chris Bunn officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11
a.m. Friday at Fortners Chapel Cemetery in Sweetwater for graveside
services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Faith Bible
Fellowship AWANA Club, 145 Iroquois Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. Click Funeral
Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Snow family. |
Bowden,
Lula B. “Tootie”
- age 88
of Lenoir City, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Loudon Health
Care Center. She was a member of Nelson Street Baptist Church. Tootie was
retired from Yale & Town after 27 years of service. Preceded in death by
parents, George W. Barron Sr. and Nellie Price Barron; brothers, George
Washington Barron Jr. , Charles Barron, Thomas Barron and Ernest Barron;
sister, Nuel Roach and father of her children, Robert Harold Bowden.
Survived by daughters, Del Rose Hickman and husband, Gene, Sarah “Sue”
McDaniel and husband, Bob all of Lenoir City; sons, John R. Bowden and wife,
Martha F. of Lenoir City, Bill Bowden and Linda of Loudon; grandchildren,
Susan Arwood and husband, Bob, Harold Hickman and wife, Patricia all of
Lenoir City, Bobby Seals and wife, Kim, Johnnie Seals and wife, Vicki all of
Knoxville, David G. Bowden and wife, Brandy of Lenoir City, Kristi Cosner of
Loudon and Brook Bowden of AL; 8 great grandchildren; 1 unborn great great
granddaughter; 8 step grandchildren; 15 great step grandchildren; 2 great
great step grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The family will
receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Mike Wankowski and Rev. Lee Hickman officiating. Burial
will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Lula “Tootie”
Bowden. |
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| Newcomb , Crystal Fay - age 76 of Lenoir City, passed away Monday, November 21, 2005 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Crystal was born on December 31, 1928 in Knoxville, TN. She was of the Baptist faith. Crystal was a very loving mother who had a big heart. Everyone that knew her loved her. She was Mama to many. She was preceded in death by husband, Levi David Newcomb Sr.; father, Otis Martin; mother and step father, Robert and Ruth Geneva Riggs; sisters, Helen Hinkle and Margaret Combs; brothers, Walt and Earl Martin and son, Dennis Newcomb. Survived by sisters, Dorothy Matthews of Texas and Gladys Campbell of Louisville, TN; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Nancy Newcomb of Lenoir City, Levi David Jr. (Red) and Arlene Newcomb, Steven and Jo Anne Newcomb all of Knoxville, daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Willie Adkinson of Texas, Debbie and Dale Cavin of Jonesboro, TN and Phyllis and Charles Williamson of Texas; 19 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; lifelong best friend, Johnnie Mae Tuck and caretakers, Brenda and Charles Jenkins. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. C. M. Titlow officiating. Family and friends will gather 1 p.m. Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery in Knoxville for graveside services. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Crystal Fay Newcomb. |
| Redmon, Artie “Dolly” Dutton - age 91 of the Oral Community in Roane County, passed away Tuesday November 22, 2005. She was a lifelong member of the Cave Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Dolly was preceded in death by her husbands, Fred Dutton and G. L. Redmon; brother, Willis Galyon; great granddaughter, Summer Dutton. She is survived by her children, Martin Dutton and wife Edna, Gene Dutton and wife Jessie, Gaynell Littleton and husband Hobert all of Lenoir City, Tony Dutton and wife Phyllis of Kingston; 15 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; step-children, Edith Jackson, Jack Redmond & Charlie Redmond. The family will receive friends from 6-8 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. Bo Selvage and Rev. Delbert Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in the Cave Creek Cemetery. Grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Dolly Dutton Redmon. |
| Rankin, Lucille Wright - age 82 of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2005, at her home. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church. Lucille was an avid bowler. Preceded in death by husband, John W. Rankin; parents, Raymon and Inez Wright; brothers, Cecil Wright and Billy Wright. Survived by daughters, Linda Lake of Woodbridge, VA, Rhonda Rasar and husband, Wayne of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Wesley Lake and wife, Jennifer of Huntsville, AL, Mark Myers of Houston, TX, Marty Myers and wife, Jennifer of Lenoir City, Nick Rasar and wife, Ginger of Sweetwater, Nathaniel Rasar and wife, Casey of Lenoir City; great grandchildren, Krystal Myers of Lenoir City, Alex and Andrew Lake of Huntsville, AL; brother, Calvin Wright of Lenoir City; brother-in-law, Buford Rankin and wife, Faye of Lenoir City; sisters-in-law, Marilyn Wright of Powell and Hilda Wright of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special word of thanks to her caretaker Margaret Rather and Marti Poole of St. Mary’s Hospice for the care they have given to Lucille and her family. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. C. Mark Gooden officiating. Burial will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Central United Methodist Church Building Fund or the Hannah Corder Fund in care of Central Methodist Church. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Lucille W. Rankin. |
Swan,
Mildred Fox,
born June 24, 1906 in Knox County, died November 23, 2005 at the Farragut
Health Care Center in Knox County. Mildred was 99 years old. She was a
graduate of Farragut High School and retired as a long-standing employee at
Union Carbide X-10 plant in Oak Ridge after many years. Mildred was preceded
in death by her first husband, Paul Watt Swan; her second husband, Harry
McKenzie; her daughter, Barbara Swan Guinn; her grandson, John Paul Guinn;
her parents, William Ethel Fox and Mary Russell Fox and her brother J.K.
Fox. She is survived by her two sons Paul R. Swan and wife Helen of
Farragut; Bill J. Swan and wife Lillian of Concord, NC; six grandchildren,
Brenda Swan Hammill of Washington, DC, CAPT Kenneth A. Swan of Gales Ferry,
CT, Paul Swan of Concord, NC, Cindy Taylor of Cookeville, Buddy Odom and
Chris Odom both of Knoxville; 21 great grandchildren. The family will
receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m.Saturday followed by funeral services at 2
p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Leonard Turner
officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Forest Cemetery. In lieu
of flowers, memorials may be made to Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Swan
family. |
| Wilkes, Nola Mae Whitaker - age 79 of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at Ft. Loudoun Medical Center. She was a charter member of Kingston Pike Baptist Church where she was church clerk and flower chairman for several years. She was also a department secretary at the church and active with W M U and several other church groups. Nola worked at Yale Security as an assembler. Preceded in death by husband, Oscar Wilkes; parents, Marshall and Minnie Witt Whitaker. Survived by son, Charles Wilkes daughter and son-in-law, Sue Nell and Mitchell Fine all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Michelle Scarbrough and husband, Tony of Knoxville, Marsha Wiggins and husband, J. J., Jenni Scarbrough and husband, Gary all of Lenoir City; brother, Billy Whitaker and wife, Marie of Selmar, TN; sister, Dean of Nebraska. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 24th in Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Dr. Ronny Jones officiating. Honorary pall bearers will be Deacons of Kingston Pike Baptist Church. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Nola Mae Wilkes. |
Greene,
Frank Earl
age 93 of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Danville, IL, passed away
November 25, 2005 at Baptist West Hospital. Born October 01, 1912 in
Danville, Illinois, son of the late Earl and Mabel Greene. He also was
preceded in death by his three brothers, Howard, John and Raymond. Frank
married Mildred Makemson August 15, 1936. Survivors include wife Mildred;
son Larry Greene and daughter-in-law Janet; daughter Jacqwelyn Turner all of
Knoxville, TN; four grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; sister, Hazel
Smith of Danville, Illinois. He was a member of Union Cumberland
Presbyterian Church and Chota Masonic Lodge #253 F&AM. He was a veteran of
the U S Army. He was retired from General Electric in Danville, IL as
Manager of Manufacturing Operations. He participated in many organizations
such as the Boy Scouts, the Chamber of Commerce, neighborhood associations,
including other civic activities. After retirement, he made Knoxville, TN
his home. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 p.m. Sunday at
Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church followed by funeral services at 3 p.m.
with Rev. Leonard Turner and Rev. Jim Walker officiating. Interment will
follow in the Pleasant Forest Cemetery with Masonic services conferred by
Chota Lodge. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is
serving the Greene family. |
| Williams, Mary Elizabeth - age 90 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday morning, November 27, 2005 at the Baptist Health Care Center. She was a member of Hickory Creek Baptist Church. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Everette Williams; parents, Jim and Julie Moats along with all her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children: Eddie Williams and wife, Patricia of Lenoir City, Shirley Russell and husband, Harold of Loudon, Julie Evans of Lenoir City; 8 grandchildren, 1 special grandson, and 14 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Monday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Taylor Adams and Rev. David Latham will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Mary Elizabeth Williams. |
Mason,
Martha Belle
- age 94 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday morning, November 27, 2005. She
was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Martha was preceded in death by her
husband, Boyd Mason; parents, George and Sarah Frank; grandson, Steve Ervin;
brothers: Oscar, George, Hugh and Clinton Frank; sister, Mary Millsaps. She
is survived by her daughters, Barbara Ervin of Lenoir City, Peggy Chandler
and husband, Billy of Morristown; grandchildren: Lori Cartwright and
husband, Keith of Morristown, David Masingo and Krista of Maryville, Todd
Masingo of Morristown, Barron Chandler of Johnson City; great -
grandchildren: David Ervin, Austin and Madison Masingo, Drew and Matthew
Cartwright, Hannah and Kristin Sharp; several nieces and nephews; special
friend, Wayne Tucker of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from
6-7:45 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services
will follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Charles
Jenkins officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Wednesday in
the Hickory Valley Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click
Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Martha Mason. |
| Keaton, Homer - age 72 of Friendsville, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2005. He was a member of Unitia Lodge #295 F & AM. Homer retired from Maremont in Loudon after 21 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Sidney and Bessie Keaton; brothers, Peter, Isaac, Asa, Paul and Sampson; sisters, Tenny, Pearl, Hazel, Martela and Dorothy. Survived by special friend, Wynona Riddle of Friendsville; children, Danny Keaton and wife, Geraldine of Monroe Co., Darlene Stanley and husband, Rick of Clinton, MO and Robin Harrill of Maryville; step-son, Charlie Riddle of Maryville; grandchildren, T. D. Archer of Maryville, Rusty Keaton of S.C., Katie and Emily Harrill of Maryville; brothers, Ben Keaton and wife, Kathleen of Lenoir City, Dewey Keaton and wife, Gertrude of Ellensburg, WA; twin sister, Oma Bowers of Friendsville; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday at Click - Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Wednesday. A masonic service will follow conducted by Unitia Lodge #295 F & AM. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Thursday at Morganton Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home is serving the family of Homer Keaton. |
| Walker, Mack Jr. - age 83 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2005 at his home. He was retired from O.R.N.L. where he worked as a carpenter. Mack was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving in W. W. II and a member of the American Legion Post 70. Survived by his wife, Loretta Hardin Walker; sons, Michael Walker of Lenoir City and Paul Walker of Rome, GA; granddaughters, Monica Love of Lenoir City and Kirsten Walker of Rome, GA; grandsons, Micah Walker of Lenoir City and Kaleb Walker of Rome, GA; devoted nephews, W. J. Billingsley and James Clark; many more nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Artie Mae Thaxton; special friends, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Thomas and many more special friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends will gather by 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Hackney Chapel Cemetery for graveside services at 11 a.m. Military honors will be conferred by VFW Post 5150, American Legion Post 120, 70 and 256. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Mack Walker Jr. |
| Hunley, Lita Darlene - age 45 of Loudon, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2005 at her home. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Lita was an artist and a sculptor. She was preceded in death by her father, John W. Hunley; sister, Cherrita Anne Ballard and grandmother, Isabelle Kirby Proffitt. Survived by mother, Doris Anne Hunley; brothers, Perry Hunley and wife, Sharon of Lenoir City, Randall Hunley and Mark Hunley both of Loudon; nephew, Bryan Ballard and wife, Angel of Nashville. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lakeview Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church with Rev. Dean Bandy and Rev. Rick Hicks officiating. Family and friends will gather at Click Funeral Home by 12 noon on Thursday and proceed to Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services at 12:30 p.m. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Lita Darlene Hunley. |
| Smith, Virginia Glidewell - age 85 of Lenoir City, passed away Monday, November 28, 2005 at Baptist West Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Virginia was retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory where she worked as a secretary. Preceded in death by husbands, Preston Glidewell and Grady Smith; son, Norman Glidewell and brother, Ernest Davidson. Survived by daughter, Carol Cable of Lenoir City; grandsons, Jason Cable and wife Jada of Maryville and Tony Glidewell of Wichita, KS; granddaughter, Angela Kean of Chattanooga; great grandson, Christopher Glidewell of Wichita, KS; sister, Judy Heaton and husband Wayne of Hawaii; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Virginia Glidewell Smith. |
| Robertson, A. W. “Knuckles” - age 85 of Lenoir City, formerly of Concord, passed away Monday, November 28, 2005. He was retired from the Houston Agency. A veteran of the U. S. Army serving in W. W. II. in the European Theater for which he received the Purple Heart. Preceded in death by wife, Hazel “Suzie” Robertson. Survived by daughter, Cathy Robertson of Lenoir City; special family friends, Susan Hyder and James York, many more special friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Middleton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Friday in Virtue Cemetery for graveside services. Military honors will be conferred. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of A. W. Robertson. |
| Ostrander, Hazel Fern - age 98, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at Baptist West Hospital, Knoxville. She had resided at Baptist Health Care in Lenoir City since January, 2005. She recently suffered a massive stroke. Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin J.; sons, Robert E. of Livonia, MI and Edwin Jr. of Pahrump, NV and an identical twin sister, Helen Walton of Valencia, CA. Survivors include a son, Brentwood R. and wife, Leta of Loudon; 11 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; 28 great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Hazel sincerely loved her Lord Jesus. She was a member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church, Lenoir City. Through the years the great love of Hazel’s life was serving her Lord as she taught Sunday School, was a church clerk and did visitation. Her great joy was a chance to see her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren and she will be greatly missed by family and friends. She will be interred in Capac, Michigan with a graveside ceremony. There will be a memorial service at Dixie Lee Baptist Church at a later date. Click-Hawkins Chapel, Lenoir City is serving the family of Hazel F. Ostrander. |
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