Giare, Kamla Devi,  age 86 of Lenoir City Tennessee, formerly of Patiala, India, departed for heavenly abode, early Saturday morning April 1, 2000 at her sons home. Mrs. Kamla Giare was a member of the Hindu Temple in Lenoir City and her faith in God was instrumental in inspiring the formation of the Hindu Temple in this area. She was very active in the Temple activities, and in helping the poor, both in the United States and India. Mrs. Kamla Giare was preceded in death by her husband, Kishan Lal Giare. Parents, Gokul Chand and Narati Devi. Survivors: Sons and daughters-in-law, Mahesh and Kusum Giare of Downingtown Pa., Govinder and Anjali of Paulden Az., Harindar and Nirmala Giare of Lenoir City Tn., Davinder and Vijay Giare of Gurgaon India, Rajesh and Manjula Giare of Lenoir City Tn. Daughter and son-in-law, Swatantrata and Brijendra Chauhan of Aligarh, India. Grandchildren, Deepak Giare and wife Neetu, Akash Giare and wife Nancy, Namarata Singh Chauhan and husband, Satendra, Santwana Borah and husband, Apurab, Kamna Giare Patel and husband Ashish, Bhavna Giare, Vinita Puri and husband, Vikas Puri, Rubina Parmar and husband, Sarbajit Parmar, Prashant Giare, Taru Giare, Anupama Kapoor and husband, Mohit, Arpana Dua and husband, Raj, Arjun Giare, Vishal Giare, Ruchi Giare, Vivek Chauhan and Vikram Chauhan. 9 Great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. Monday April 3, 2000, Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. Temple Priest Yashodhar Bhatt will be officiating. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Kamla Giare.
Mullins, Betty Frances Adkins age 61 of Friendsville, formerly of Haysi Virginia, passed away quietly Sunday morning April 2, 2000 at her home. Survivors: Daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Clayton Ford, Tammy and Yogi Garner all of Friendsville. Grandchildren, David Harris, Jarah Ford, Jasmine Ford. Sisters and brother-in-law, Ruth and Jim Owens, Mary Lou Owens all of Virginia. Many nieces and nephews. Special friend, Paul Ann Baker and many other friends. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. Tuesday followed by a memorial service at 7:30P.M in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Jerry Scott officiating. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Russell, Lessie Lee (Lisa), age 55 of Lenoir City passed away early Sunday morning April 2, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Lisa was retired from O.R.N.L. Credit union as a loan officer. She was preceded in death by her parents, E. A. Marion and Dorothy Vestal Marion. Lisa is survived by her loving husband, James E. Russell. Step daughter, Heidi Russell and her fiancee’ Chad Ward all of Lenoir City. Step son, Ricky Russell of Seattle Washington. Wonderful mother-in-law, Lucy Russell of Greenback. Special friends, Al and Brenda Tullock of Rockford. 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. John Shaw officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Tuesday Axley Chapel Cemetery. Pall bearers, Elbert, David, Murphy and Bobby Russell, Chad Ward and Al Tullock. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Galbraith, Emma Louise, age 84 of Knoxville passed away Saturday afternoon April 1, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Louise was a member of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She shared her love for children, and took care of children by being a "Na Na, for Jonathan and Allison Mullins, Andy and Sarah Cook, Bo and Nathan Shipley, and many more too numerous to mention. Louise was a very special, loving and caring woman, who will be deeply missed by everyone who knew her. She noticed everyone, had no limit, and her life was a flame, that always remained lit. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Galbraith. Parents, Robert E. Lee and Mamie Belle Wright Lee. Survivors: Daughter, Virginia Wicker of Knoxville. Grandsons and wives, Henry Thomas Johnson Jr. and Darlene of Knoxville, Harold J. Johnson and wife Jenny of Alcoa, Edward Lee Wicker and wife, Sherry of Rockford. Great grandchildren, Michael, Christopher and Jessica Johnson. Sister, Emma Fearnow of Knoxville. Several half brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 P.M. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 7 P. M. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Ronny Jones officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Virtue Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in Charge.
Amos, Gladys O. age 74 of Lenoir City passed away Monday evening April 3, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Gladys was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was retired from Yale Lock in Lenoir City. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Thomas Amos. Parents, Roy and Pearl Davis Williford. Step mother, Nannie Williford. Brother, Billy Gene Williford. Survivors: Son and daughter_in_law, Thomas R. and Sammie Sue Amos of Lenoir City. Daughter, Sandra Kay Dalton of Lenoir City. Grandsons, Timothy Steven Amos and wife Susan of Lenoir City, Richard Timothy Dalton of Nashville. Sister, Dorothy Aikens Conner of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6_7:45 P. M. Wednesday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Glenn Gamble officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Thursday at Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Pall bearers, Arthur Hyde, Earl Clemmer, Dwight Amos, Gary Aikens, Tony Aikens and Tony Williford. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church for the challenge to build. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Ross, Ina Mildred, age 78 of Lenoir City , formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio and Sebring Florida, passed away Monday evening April 3, 2000 at the home of her son. Mildred was a member of Highlands Baptist Church in Sebring and had recently attended Nelson Street Baptist Church in Lenoir City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Ross. Mildred is survived by; Son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Cassie Ross of Lenoir City, Daughter, Desiree Ann Ross Kurris of St. Augustine Florida. Grandchildren, Michael Ross and wife, Lana of Lenoir City, Marni Hill and husband Paul, Melinda Hatley and husband Jim, Margaret Spoon all of Lenoir City. Great grandchildren, Bridgit Ross, Michael Ross Jr., Shane Hill, Christopher Ross, Mathew Hatley, Amanda Ross, Alex Spoon and Brody Spoon. Brothers, John Hixon of Ohio, Bobby Hixon of Kentucky and Kenny Hixon of Michigan. Sister, Georgia Backman of Lake City Florida. Several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Saturday April 8, 2000 at Arlington Memorial Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.

Hughes, Ralph V., age 46 of Loudon, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2000 at the Park West Medical Center. Ralph was a Veteran of Army serving during the Vietnam war. He was preceded in death by his son, Ralph V. Hughes, Jr. Father, Jackson Carl Hughes and brother, Carl Jackson Hughes.  Survived by his wife of 30 years, Bernadette Lewis Hughes. Children; Christina Marie Hughes of Stuart , Fl., Melissa Jean Hughes of Knoxville and William Dale Hughes of Loudon. Seven grandchildren. Mother, Jean Arcella Hughes of Knoxville. Sisters, Jeanne Black of Knoxville and Sharon Snyder of Dandridge. Several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 7 pm Thursday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny Kelley officiating. Burial in Arlington National Cemetery will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society, PO Box 154, Loudon, TN, 37774.Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City in charge.
Moats, Martha Ellen McDaniel, age 79 of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday morning, April 4, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Martha was a member of Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Herbert Moats; son, David Moats. Survived by her children, Paul E. Moats and wife, Vickie of Clarksville, Billy Moats and wife, Daisy, Gary Moats and wife, Mary Jo, Charlotte Haynes and husband, Jimmy, Bobbie Branham and husband, Beaver, Janie Mills and husband, Harry, Kathy Moats all of Lenoir City; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Seay and Rev. Beaver Branham officiating. Burial will follow inthe Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Harvey, Doris age 75 of the Cave Creek Community, Loudon, passed away Wednesday evening, April 5, 2000 at Park West Hospital. She was a Christian. Preceded in death by her parents, Fremond and Alice Boucher Roy; brothers, Hector and Arthur Roy. Survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Craig & Margaret Harvey of Birmingham, Al., Keith & Marsha Harvey of Archdale, N.C., Kevin & Traci Harvey of Loudon; grandchildren, Melinda, Melissa, Kendra, Chance and Daniel; sister, Evelyn Corbin of Bradenton, Fl.; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel . Friends may call at the family home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Manis, Viola Rogers, age 84 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, April 8th, 2000 at the Loudon Health Care Center. Viola was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl Manis. Survived by sisters: Myrtle Rogers of Abilene, Tx., Iva Picklesimer of Moreno Valley, Ca., and Mary Sue (Billie) Davis of Marietta, Ga. Brother, E.J. Rogers of La Grange, Ca. Several nieces and nephews. Special caregivers, Herschel and Barbara Rogers of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Monday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Scott Cagle will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11a.m. Tuesday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services.
Thompson, Lowell Thomas, age 57 of Loudon passed away suddenly Saturday April 8, 2000 at his home. Lowell was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Hillview Baptist Church in Maryville. Lowell was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Faye Thompson. Parents, Charles and Ida Thompson. Brother, Harold Thompson. Sister-in-law, Lou Emma Thompson. Survivors: Daughter, LaVanity Thompson of Athens. Brother, Charles B. Thompson of Maryville. Sister and brother-in-law, Mildred and Earl Russell of Maryville. Nephews and nieces, Tim McCarter, wife Tamara and daughter, Savannah, Billy Charles Thompson, wife Kathern and Children, Annette McNutt and husband Richard, Ryan and Brandon McNutt, Billy And Sara Thompson, Daniel Thompson and Kristy Thompson. Deborah and Rick Leming and son Johnny. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl White officiating. Burial will follow in the Hackney Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Morgan, Ellis W., age 85 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday evening April 8, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Ellis was of the Baptist Faith. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army. Ellis was preceded in death by his sons, Vaughn W. Morgan and Ellis L. Morgan. Survivors: daughters, Judy K. Morgan of Lenoir City, Ruby Willis of Farragut. Son, Tom S. Morgan of Ocala Florida. 11 Grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Sister, Valie. A special thank you to granddaughter, Candida Christopher. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Lung Association. Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street Lenoir City in charge.
Smith, Willie Lou Stinnett, age 82 of the Cave Creek Community, Loudon passed away Monday morning, April 10, 2000 at U. T. Hospital. Willie was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, David Crockett Stinnett and Callie Mae Proaps Stinnett; brothers, Robert, Calvin, Lloyd and Haskell Stinnett. Survived by her husband of 63 years, Lum Smith; children and spouses, Fawn & Allen Mills, Lynn & Ruthie Louise Smith, Robert & Annie Smith all of Cave Creek ; Grandchildren, Roger Mills & wife Tracey, David Mills & wife Joanne, Jeff Smith & wife Joyce, Sherry Coffey &husband Mitch, Teresa Smith and Jason Smith; 12 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; sisters, Mary Alice Brown of Lenoir City, Margaret Burns of Kingston; several nieces and nephews. Special friends, Darrell and Jo Ann Hamilton of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jack Kyle and Rev. Bobby Lawson officiating. Graveside services 11 a.m. Wednesday Cave Creek Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Selvidge, Florence Jones age 92 of West Knoxville, passed away Monday evening April 10, 2000 at the Norris Mariner Nursing Home. Florence was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Ashe Knitting Mill. Florence was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Selvidge. Grandson, Roger Allison. Parents, Samuel Andrew and Sally Annie Lane Dunlap .Brothers, Charlie Dunlap, Roy Dunlap, Euclid Dunlap, Earl Dunlap. Sisters, Rose Brown and Gladys Packett. Son-in-law, Ross Roberts. Survivors: Daughters, Mildred Roberts of Oak Ridge, Dorothy Greene of Knoxville, Anna Nora Allison and husband George Herbert of Tazewell. 6 grandchildren. 7 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Sister, Ruth Williams of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Thursday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. Rev. Steve McDonald officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Friday at Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Pall Bearers, Mark Greene, Mike Roberts, David Roberts, Dean Roberts, Max Dunlap and William Taft Packett. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in charge.
Randolph, Bailey Michelle, infant daughter of Brian and Rachel Randolph, of 3629 Hines Valley Road, Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday evening April 11, 2000 at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. Bailey was preceded in death by her great grandparents, Lloyd Barnett, Anna Jean Davidson, Olan and Agnes Underwood, Ed and Hulah Randolph. Survivors: Parents; Grandparents, Dale and Doris Barnett, Fred and Alice Randolph all of Lenoir City. Great grandparents, Jessica Barnett of Lenoir City and Wade Davidson of Oneida. Several aunts and uncles. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Thursday followed by funeral services at 8 P. M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronny Jones officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Lethgo, Maynard Alvin, age 79 of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday morning, April 11, 2000 at the Loudon Hospital. He was a member of Bell Avenue Baptist Church where he was choir leader for 40 years. Maynard was retired from Scovill Manufacturing Co. A veteran of W. W. II serving in the U. S. Navy. Preceded in death by first wife, Lillian Juanita Lethgo; daughter, Patsy Gail Brennan; parents, Frank & Laura Bell Lethgo; sisters, Cora McCarroll, Edith Flora, Ibbie Smith, Frances Lane, Ruth Johnson; brother, William Lethgo. He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Ella Brown Lethgo; son and daugher-in-law, Benny & Virginia Lethgo; grandchildren, Randy Lethgo, Richard Lethgo, Bari Brennan, Joey Brennan and Christopher Brennan; great grandchildren, Nicholas Scragg, Jodi Lethgo, Jake Lethgo and Zackery Lethgo; 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 Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Howard Pratt will officiate. Family and friends will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday in Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Moore, Ella H., age 95 of Greensboro, North Carolina passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2000 in Greensboro. Mrs. Moore was born December 22, 1904 in Red Level, Al. to William and Ara Franklin Hitson. She was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. Mrs. Moore was a member of the Eastern Star in N. August, Ga. She is survived by her daughter, Betty M. Lay and husband, Joseph of Greensboro, N.C.; son, Clifford H. Moore Jr. and wife, Jackie of Lenoir City; 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren. Family and friends will gather at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27405 or to the Humane Society of Guilford County, 4527 W. Wendover Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27410. Courtesy of Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Green, Floyd, age 74 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday evening, April 13, 2000 in Corinth, Miss. Floyd was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of W. W. II serving in the U. S. Navy. Employed by Corinthian Arbors Retirement Facility. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry Alonzo Green and Genora Lively Green. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Edna Brummitt Green of Corinth, Miss.; daughters, Brenda Lankford of Corinth, Miss., Cheryl Newcomb of San Diego, Ca.; sons, Mark Green and Floyd Jerome Green of Lenoir City; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; sisters, Ada Brummitt and Viola Stout of Lenoir City; brothers, Mose Green of Johnson City and Roy Green of Athens; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Hawkins Chapel. Rev. Frankie Parris and Elder Otis Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the East Tn. Veterans Honor Guard. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City in charge.
Raby, Jesse Dewey ( J.D.), age 80, of West Knoxville and Loudon, passed away Sunday afternoon April 16, 2000 at Loudon Hospital. J. D. was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. A veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Newcomb Raby, parents, Jesse F. Raby and Mabel Letsinger Raby. brothers, Franklin, Glenn and Charles Raby., sister, Frances Cornett. Survivors: wife, Nellie Jean Raby. Sons, Boyd Raby of Knoxville and Claude Raby of Loudon. Daughters, Charlotte Langley of Lenoir City, Kathy Owens and husband, Delmar of Farragut. 13 grandchildren. Several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Sisters, Nadine Cantwell, Nell Russell, Pat Arwood, Barbara Veal, Nova Childress, Ruby Murray and Madge Pruitt. Brothers, Kenny Raby of Knoxville and Bill Raby of Lenoir City. Funeral services 10 A.M. Wednesday Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Bill Romines officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Drake, Ralph P. Jr., age 80 of Lenoir City passed away Sunday evening April 17, 2000 at Loudon Hospital. Ralph was a member of New Vision Praise and Worship Center and was Sunday School Superintendent for 26 years. He was retired from Union Carbide K-25 in Oak Ridge. Ralph was preceded in death by his wife, Hattie Heatherly Drake, who was the mother of his children and Emma Lou Jenkins Drake. Brothers, Howard, Fred and Bill Drake. Sister, Pauline Drake Brooks. Survivors: Daughters, Wilma Hood of Crossville and Flonnie Green & husband, Glenn of Lenoir City. Sons, James Arthur Drake of South Carolina, Lloyd Drake and wife, Saundra of Kentucky. Step sons, Larry, Donnie, Junior, Jerry and David Jenkins. 12 Grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Sister, Helen Wells of Florida. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Tuesday at the New Vision Praise and Worship Center with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. Rev. David Thompson and Rev. Rick Lambert officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Shubert, Michael Alan (Bull), age 20 of Philadelphia passed away suddenly Sunday evening, April 16, 2000 at U. T. Hospital. He was a member of Browders Methodist Church in Sweetwater. Survived by his parents, Millard & Lennie "Sue" Shubert of Philadelphia; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bobby & Sandy Shubert of Loudon, John & Sissy Shubert of Niota, Robert Shubert of Philadelphia; sisters, Kathy Wyatt and Tammy Shubert & Billy Miller of Sweetwater; several nieces and nephews; special friends Charlie Donaldson, Ethel Woods and Laura Hall all of Sweetwater. 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. Rev. Blanche Settles will officate. Family and friends will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Turpin, Jo Ann Rogers age 60 of Lenoir City passed away Monday evening, April 17, 2000 at her home. She was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. She formerly worked in the Eaton School Cafeteria. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Avery Turpin; father and mother, Earl M. & Amy Lucille Rogers; brothers, Jack Rogers, Mike Rogers and Kenneth Rogers. Survived by her children, Diane Brown and husband, Ron of Lenoir City, Rita Cody of Knoxville, Sarah Van Dora McMahan and husband, Johnny of Lenoir City, Ronda Cole and husband, Dennis of Knoxville, Donna Dailey and husband, Carl Jr. of Lenoir City, Mary Ann Dalton and husband, Terry of Bean Station; 12 grandchildren; brothers, Jeff Rogers of Loudon, Jerry Rogers of Dandridge, Bill Rogers of Lenoir City, Marvin Rogers of Maryville, Alan Rogers of Rogersville and Cleo Rogers of Lenoir City; sisters, Brenda Akins of Tellico Plains, Thelma Young of Seymour, Betty Sue Farmer of Louisville, Mary Lou Arthur of Vero Beach, Fl. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Billy Rogers will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Liles, James W. (Bunny) 1927 - 2000 passed away Thursday morning, April 20, 2000 at the Park West Medical Center. He was a member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church. Retired from O. R. N. L. Preceded in death by parents, Walter & Ethel Liles; brother, Carson Liles. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Carol H. Liles; son and daughter-in-law, Russell & Mary Liles of Greeneville, Tn.; granddaughter, Emily R. Liles; brothers, Herman Liles, Leonard Liles and wife, Mary all of Lenoir City; sisters and brothers-in-law, Hazel & Robert Fain of Knoxville, Faye & Jim Roberts of Loudon; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Edgewood Cemetery in Knoxville for graveside services with Rev. Jim Clayton officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Dixie Lee Baptist Church Sanctuary Fund, 14650 Old Stage Road, Lenoir City, Tn. 37772. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Rosson, Thomas Buford age 90 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, April 20, 2000 at the Loudon Health Care Center. He was a veteran of W. W. II serving in the U. S. Navy. Retired from The Goss Corp. in Illinois. Preceded in death by his wife, Nannie Mae Rosson; daughter, Carrie Norring Howard; sister, Eva. Survived by his son, Jack Rosson of Thompson, Ill.; grandson, David Howard of Lenoir City; sister, Jessie of Memphis; other family members include Bobby and Letha Johnson of Lenoir City. Family and friends will meet at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to the Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Rev. Virgil Gibson will officiate. Full military honors will be conferred by East Tn. Veteran Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Smith, Edith H. age 90 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday evening April 20, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Edith was a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, T. J. Smith. Daughter, Mary Audrey Smith. Sons, Claude and Herbert Smith. Granddaughter, Tonya Smith. Survivors: Daughters and sons-in-law, Betty Ruth and Fred Dockery, Luella and Fred Mode all of Lenoir City. Sons and daughters-in-law, Leon and Frankie Smith of Loudon, Carl and Jo Anne Smith of Lenoir City, Robert Earl and Itha Sue Smith of Chattanooga. 19 Grandchildren. 15 Great grandchildren. 1 Great great granddaughter. Sister, Rosa Belle Hubbard of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:15 P.M. Saturday with funeral services to follow at 7:30 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Malcolm Wansley and Rev. C.V. Duff III officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Sunday at Oral Cemetery for graveside services. Grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Leeper, Sanders age 75 of 205 Pike Street Lenoir City passed away Saturday afternoon April 22, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Sanders was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. He was a charter member of American Legion Post 70, V.F.W. Post 120, the Highland Park Ruritan Club and the Loudon County Rescue Squad, Campers Club, and also a member of the I. B. E. W. Sanders was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army in the Third Armored Division. He loved and played music, and had many musical friends. Sanders was one of the founders of the Lenoir City Little League Baseball. He was retired from L.C.U.B. as Chief Water Plant Operator with 35 years of service. Sanders was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Leeper, parents John Leeper and Gladys Moody Leeper, brother Wayne Leeper. Survivors: Mother, Florence Leeper of Lenoir City. Children and spouses, Sandra and Donald Pace of Lenoir City, Mike and Wanda Leeper of Lenoir City, Sheila and Howard Atchley of Lenoir City, Kay and Mike Arnwine of Friendsville, Janet and Bill Sitzler of Lenoir City. Sisters, Judy Cavanaugh of Long Beach California, Phyllis Bihary of West Palm Florida. Grandchildren, David Pace and wife Jennifer, Wendy Martin and husband Richard, Shannon Ward and husband Andrew, April Davis and husband Michael, Sandy and Crystal Atchley, Jana Sitzler. Great grandchildren, Jessica, Joshua and Joseph Pace, Jacob Davis, Luke and Hannah Martin. Special aunt, Frances Moody Craig of Dillon South Carolina. Several special cousins, nieces, nephews, and many other relatives. 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. Gary Bingham officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Tuesday Lake View Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the Volunteer State Honor Guard. The children and grandchildren will serve as pall bearers. The family wishes to thank the many physicians who cared for Sanders, the Home Health Care of East Tennessee, and especially his buddy, Dr. Lance Moorehead. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Houston, Sandra Jane Mickel, age 43 of Lenoir City passed away Monday morning, April 24, 2000 at the home of her mother. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by her father, Leroy Mickel. Survived by daughter & son-in-law, Katina and John Wier; sons, Lloyd and Larry Webb all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Adriana and Kasandra Webb, Alissa Webb; mother, Ann Mickel; sister, Kathi Mickel all of Lenoir City; brothers, Robert Mickel of Lenoir City, Randy Mickel and wife, Reba of Oak Ridge; companion, Jack Houston of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Seay officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to the Lake View Cemetery for graveside services at 11 :00 am. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Bryant, Oscar Allen Sr. (Al) age 86 of Lenoir City passed away early Wednesday morning April 26, 2000 at his home. Al was a member of the Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church. He was owner and operator of the A&W and AL’S Drive-in for many years. Al was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Gertie Talton Bryant. Brother, Arthur Bryant. Survivors: Wife, Iva McNabb Bryant. Daughters, Betty Jean Jordan and husband, Herschel of Victoria Texas, Patricia Johnson of Lenoir City. Son, Al Bryant Jr. and wife, Sue of Lenoir City. 9 Grandchildren. 19 Great grandchildren. Sisters, Susie Powell of Gadsen Alabama, Mae Keiler of Athens, Rose Lee Evans of Lynn Haven Florida, Dot Cannon of Okeechobee Florida. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Friday with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Elder Chester Hembree and Elder Charles Taylor officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Saturday Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
McPherson, Mark Andrew - age 47 of Farragut passed away Thursday morning, April 27, 2000, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. He was a former employee of Clayton Homes. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Vietnam War. Mark was preceded in death by his father Andrew Parrish McPherson. He is survived by his wife, Luanne and his children Sarah, Christine, Elizabeth, and Andrew all still at home, his mother, Dell Bothwell of Sun City, California, brother, Matthew McPherson of Texas, brothers Mitchell McPherson and Morgan McPherson both of California, mother-in-law Dorothy Forester of Farragut. Father-in-law, Paul Forester of Redlands California. A viewing for Mark's friends will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Click Funeral Home - Farragut Chapel. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11:00 a.m.. Monday at St. John Neumann Catholic Church with Father Joe Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the U.S. Navy and the East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Farragut United Methodist Church for Mark's childrens' college fund, the American Cancer Society or to the American Diabetes Association. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in charge.
Brooks, James Leon age 43 of Sweetwater, formerly of West Knoxville, passed away Wednesday evening, April 26, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Leon was a member of Old Country Baptist Church. He was an employee of A. E. Staley. Survivors: wife, Patricia Dotson Brooks. Son and daughter-in-law, Nakia and Kim Brooks of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Daughters, Chellico Leona Brooks of Corryton, Tommie Sierra Brooks and Ashley Louise Brooks both of the home. Parents, Elmer Leo and Edna Eunice Brooks of Knoxville, Brothers and sisters-in-law, George Reed and Jeri Lou Brooks of Knoxville, Clyde Eugene and Sandra Kay Brooks of Dallas, Georgia. Several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Saturday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Glenn Gregg and Rev. Larry Tuttle officiating. Family and friends will gather at 3 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Cemetery in Madisonville. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City in charge.
Crawford, Rowan Francis age 77 of the Tellico Village Community Loudon, Tennessee, passed away Thursday morning April 27, 2000 at U.T. Medical Center. Rowan was a member of First Farragut United Methodist Church, where he sang in the choir, taught Sunday School and also taught Disciple Bible Study. He was retired from ARMCO Inc. in Middletown, Ohio. Rowan was a graduate of Penn State University, with a degree in English, and lettered in 5 sports. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Marines and later transferring to the Navy flight program. Rowan was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Frances Elizabeth Sutter Gordon and Frank Gordon, and his father, Rowan Forsythe Crawford. Brothers, Donald and Douglas Crawford. Survivors: Wife of 30 years, Sandra Crawford. Children and spouses, Martha Crawford-Schneider and Jeffrey of San Anselmo, California, Janet and Alan Coleman of Cincinnati, Ohio, Brian and Kim Crawford of Tampa, Florida, Scott and Barbara Crawford of Raleigh, North Carolina, Aimee Crawford-Malluck and Jason of Largo Florida, Tomi DeVer of Cincinnati, Ohio, David Crouch of Columbus, Ohio. Grandchildren, Laura Elizabeth Morningstar, Jeffrey Crawford, Abby DeVer, David Crawford, Colin Crawford, Gabriela Schneider and Bridget Crawford. Brothers, John Crawford of Rhinelander Wisconsin, Walter Crawford, Michael Crawford , Mary Jo Crawford all of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Several nieces and nephews. A celebration of Rowan’s life will be held at 6 P.M. Monday at the First Farragut United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Edwards officiating. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the First Farragut UMC Building Fund 11915 Kingston Pike, Farragut, Tennessee 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the family of Rowan Crawford
Greer, Walter Thurman loving husband and father, age 72, of Knoxville, formerly of McMinnville, Tennessee died Friday morning, April 28, peacefully at his home. He was of the Methodist faith. Walter was a graduate of Tennessee Tech in Cookeville. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Navy at Pearl Harbor. Walter was retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and Mid State Tire Distributors. He was preceded in death by his father, Jones Greer, his mother Othala Kell, and brother Aubrey. He is survived by his wife, Frances Wallace Greer, son and daughter-in-law, Guy and Sharon Greer of Loudon, daughters, Marianne Akers and Tracy Greer both of Knoxville, granddaughter Madison Akers, several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. Funeral Services10:00 a.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel Rev. C. Mark Gooden officiating. Private graveside services will follow in the Union Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the U.S. Navy and the East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in charge.

Leeper, Florence, age 81, of Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord Saturday at the Parkwest Medical Center.  She was member of the Corinth Baptist Church.  She was a former employee of the Charles H. Bacon Company and was retired from Yale and Town.  Florence was very devoted to her family.  She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lydia Gentry; Husband, John Leeper; Sons, Ronnie and Sanders Leeper; four brothers and three sisters.  Florence is survived by her daughters:  Phyllis Bihary of West Palm Beach, Florida and Judy and husband John Cavanaugh of Long Beach, California.  Grandchildren:  Sandra and Donald Pace, Mike and Wanda Leeper, Sheila and Howard Atchley, Kay and Mike Arnwine, Janet and Bill Sitzler, all of Lenoir City.  Mark Allen and Kenneth Allen, Kim and Mickey Lager all of West Palm Beach, Florida and Matt and Kenda Cavanaugh and Darren Allen, all of Long Beach, California.  Great Grandchildren:  David and Jennifer Pace, Wendy and Richard Martin, Sandy and Crystal Atchley, Shannon and Andrew Ward, April and Michael Davis, Jana Sitzler, Brandy Allen, Nicholas, Kyle, and Jade Lager.  Great-great grandchildren:  Jessica, Joshua, and Joseph Pace.  Luke and Hannah Martin, and Jacob Davis.  Several nieces and nephews.  Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday.  Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Bingham officiating.  Interment will follow in Lake View Cemetery.
Anderson, Nellie Mae, age 87 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday night April 29, 2000. Nellie was a member of the Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church. She was retired from Charles H. Bacon Co. Nellie was preceded in death by parents, James and Mary Underwood. Husband, Kyle Anderson. Brothers, Fred A. Underwood and William H. Underwood. Sisters, Mary A. McConkey and Jessie S. Bivins. Survivors: Brothers, James Underwood Jr. of Indianapolis Indiana and Jack Underwood of Westland Michigan, Walter Underwood of Loudon. Sister, Alma Peck of Ocala Florida. 16 nieces and nephews including: Wanda Faye Rice of Lenoir City, Betty Decker of Cleveland Tn., several others who live out of state. Funeral services 2 P.M. Tuesday Hawkins Chapel Elder Chester Hembree officiating. Entombment will follow in the Lakeview Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church 507 Bon Street Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click-Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street Lenoir City.
Marion, Goldie M., age 80 of West Knoxville passed away early Sunday morning April 30, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Goldie was a member of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the Smokey Mountain Model A Club, and was a commited and dedicated, worker for the Camp Chilhowee Church Camp. Goldie was an employee of Concord Cleaners and Farragut High School for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rozella and George Bare. Sisters, Margaret Bare and Rita Corolla, and Cora Elsick. Brother, George Bare Jr. Survivors: husband of 59 years, Fred Marion. Daughter and son-in-law, Mary M. and Rev. Don Acton of West Knoxville. Grandchildren, Tanda Solomon and husband Walt of West Knoxville, Tara Acton of East Knoxville, Preble Morton of Murfreesboro, John Acton of Lebanon. Great grandchildren, Mary Caroline Solomon, Evan Acton Morton, John Patrick Solomon and David Walton Acton. Sister, Josephine Trentham of Seymour. Brothers, Hugh Lee Bare of Michigan, Jay C. Bare of Hickman and Charles Bare of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Tuesday at Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. Rev. Don Acton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Wednesday at Virtue Cemetery for graveside services. Pall bearers: Walter Solomon, John Acton, Jimmie Bare, Cameron Bare, Mark Marion, Dana Marion, Warren Marion, Eddie Marion, Nick DeWitt, John Patrick Solomon and Evan Acton Morton. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church or to Camp Chilhowee. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.

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