Arden, Ray Richard age 72 of Lenoir City passed away suddenly Thursday morning December 2, 1999 at his home. Ray was retired from Union Carbide in Loudon with 28 years of service. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Navy. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Alva Dailey Arden. Sister, Mildred Arden Stamey. Brother, Marvin Arden. Survivors: wife of 52 years, Jeanette King Arden. Daughters and sons-in-law, Adele and Jack Holt of Lenoir City, Ava and Danny Morton of Maryville. Grandchildren, Scott Holt and wife Shannon, Melissa Holt. Brother, Alex Arden. Sisters, Lucille Mills and Alice Arden all of Lenoir City. Several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6-7 P.M. Friday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Floyd Lambert officiating. Family and friends will gather at Lake View Cemetery at 10 A.M. Saturday for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Robison, Mae Ree Bivens age 82 of Lenoir City, formerly of Greenback, passed away suddenly Tuesday evening November 30, 1999 in Mission Viejo California. Mae was a member of Morganton Baptist Church in Greenback but attended Highland Park Baptist Church in Lenoir City. She was preceded in death by husband, Charles Gordon Bivens. Parents, James Isaac and Buelah Everett Simpson. Survivors: Son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Alice Bivens of Lenoir City. Daughter-in-law, Shirley and Gene Myers of Mission Viejo California. Grandchildren, Ted Bivens, Scott Guertin and Christopher Myers. Sisters, Lucille Hammontree and Hazel McKeehan both of Maryville. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:45 P.M. Sunday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Tony Collins officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1A.M. Monday at Steekee Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Watkins, Donald Ray, age 55 of Lenoir City passed away suddenly early Thursday morning December 2, 1999 at Park West Hospital. He was a former Lenoir City Policeman and Police Chief with 11 years of service. An employee of Ingles in Sweetwater. He also served with the Army. Donald Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Blanche Cavett Watkins. Survivors: Daughter, Donette Watkins of Kansas. Sons, Tony Watkins of Junction City Kansas, Chris Watkins and wife Anita of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, Victoria Watkins, Eric and Jessica Watkins. Sisters, Vivian Watkins of Oak Ridge, Debra Skidmore and Husband Rufus of Knoxville. Brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Becky Watkins of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2:15 P.M. Sunday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City and proceed to Lake View Cemetery for graveside services Rev. George Seay officiating. Full military honors will be conferred by the East Tennessee Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Lung Association 109 Northshore Drive Knoxville, Tn. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Gray, Shirley Reed, age 74 of Lenoir City, formerly of Richville New York, passed away Thursday December 2, 1999 at the home of her son. Shirley was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Farragut . She was born June 14, 1925 in Alexandria Bay New York to Walter and Frances MacDonald Reed. She graduated from Redwood High School class of 1942 in Red Wood New York and the A. Barton Hepburn Nursing School Class of 1945. She was married to Arthur Leonard Gray on November 10, 1945 and was preceded in death by him on January 9, 1990. Shirley was a private duty nurse for many years. She and her husband owned and operated A. Leonard Gray Auctioneering and Real Estate and the Gray Homestead Dairy Farm in Richville New York. She also worked as a social worker for the St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services in the child protection unit from 1968 until 1982. Survivors: Sons and daughters-in-law, Arthur Lynn and Janice Gray of Lenoir City, Eric Leonard and Denise Gray of Acworth Georgia. Daughters and sons-in-law, Sonia Gail Davis of Pensacola Florida, Linda Jane and Charles Pecchio of Acworth Georgia. 17 grandchildren. 8 great grandchildren. Brothers, Walter Reed Jr. of Alexandria Bay New York and Donald Reed of Richmond Virginia. Sister, Patricia R. Thomas of Black Lake New York. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7-8 P.M. Saturday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel Father John Dowling and Rev. Leonard Turner officiating. The body will be taken to Richville New York for a funeral mass and interment. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Feed the Children ,P.O. Box 77, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101. Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in charge. Located at the First Farragut United Methodist Church.
Holloway, Viola Coley, age 89 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday afternoon December 4, 1999 at the Farragut Health Care Center. Aunt Vide was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Holloway, her parents and several brothers and sisters. Survivors: Brother-in-law, Paul Holloway. Sister-in-law, Ruth Holloway. Nieces and husbands, Ruth and Curtis McNabb, Ruby Snodderly, Virginia and Tommy McNabb, Shirley and Max McDonald all of Lenoir City. She will also will be deeply missed by loving niece and nephew, Sue and Alvin Holloway of Farragut , several other nieces and nephews from the Holloway family. The family will receive friends from 7-8 P.M. Monday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Larry Trotter officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Tuesday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Haggard, Billy Ray, age 54 of 102 Lee Drive Lenoir City passed away Sunday morning December 5, 1999 at Park West Hospital. Bill was a deacon and member of Lee Heights Baptist Church. Retired from T V A as a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noah and Kathryn Millsaps Haggard. Sister, Iva Lee Haggard. Survivors: Wife, Johnnie Smithers Haggard. Children and spouses, Susie and Jerry Russell of Loudon, Angie and John Russell of Lenoir City, Scott Haggard of Lenoir City. Granddaughter, Amanda Russell. Sisters, Nora Smithers, Margaret Teffeteller of Maryville. Brother, James Haggard of Maryville. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Gary Bingham and Rev. Steve Kelley officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Wednesday Lake View Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Kenny, Ellen Burdon, age 86, of Lenoir City passed away early Sunday morning, December 5, 1999, at her home. Ellen was a member of the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and was a member of the Ladies of Charity for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond R. Kenny. Survivors: Sons and daughters-in-law, F. Dennis and Betty Kenny of Memphis, B. Fegan and Dana Kenny of Knoxville, Patrick B. and Christy Kenny of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, Blair and Shannon Kenny, Heather Chambers, Jeremy Kenny. Great grandchildren, Morgan Chambers and Orea Renata Kenny. Sister and brother-in-law, Mary C. (Velma) and John Dunlop of Sarasota, Fla. Several nieces and nephews. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Father Steve LaPrad officiating. Interment will follow in the Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Alcoa. Friends may call at their convenience at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Edgemon, Kathleen Rowe (Kathy), age 56 of Concord passed away quietly Tuesday afternoon December 7, 1999 at Park West Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Kathy attended Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee. A loyal member of the Park West Forty Club. Kathy was an interior decorator and owner of Sun Dance Interiors. She worked with many charitable events and especially loved, and was involved in, the Fort Loudon Special Kids Christmas Party. Kathy was preceded in death by her father, Charles E. Rowe. She leaves behind her loving family: Husband of 36 years, Randy C. Edgemon. Daughters, Jody Edgemon of Knoxville, Kelly Edgemon of Park City Utah. Son and daughter-in-law, Casey and Amy Edgemon of Lenoir City. Mother, Cleo Rowe of Las Cruces New Mexico. Sister and brother-in-law, Patty and Jim Ellis of Las Cruces New Mexico. 2 nephews and a niece. Sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Georgia Kelsey of Athens, Bernice Keylon of Midtown, Baker and Nell Edgemon of Ten Mile. Several other friends and pets. 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. Don Acton officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Association. Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike in charge.
Owen, Roderick E. (Pete), age 71 of Crossville, TN. passed away Tuesday evening, December 7, 1999 at U. T. Medical Center. Pete and Jean moved from New York State to Crossville in 1984. He was of the Methodist Faith. A retired meat cutter and he worked with the bridge division with New York State thruway. Pete was a veteran of U. S. Air Force serving in W. W. II. A lifetime D. A. V. member. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Preceded in death by his parents, Forrest E. Sr. and Lavina Chase Owen; brothers, Forrest E. Owen Jr. and Thomas Owen. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, B. Jean Owen; son and daughter-in-law, Mark & Anna Owen of Cato, New York; daughter and son-in-law, Sheree & Doug Estes of Lenoir City, TN.; brother, Warner Owen of Milford, PA.; sisters, Gertrude Blackburn and Estelle Olsen of Rock Hill, New York; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. central standard time at Bilbrey Funeral Home in Crossville, TN. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Shipwash, Ambrose Jones, age 90 of 680 Pinecrest Circle Lenoir City, passed away Wednesday afternoon December 8, 1999 at Park West Hospital. Ambrose was a member of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church. A veteran of World War II serving with the Army Airborne Divison as a glider pilot. Ambrose was an employee of Charles H. Bacon and Standard Knitting Mills for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Alma Linginfelter Shipwash,in March 17, 1991. Survivors: Nephews and nieces, V.W. and Ann Linginfelter of Lenoir City, Patsy and Glenn Barker of Dunlap, Jim and Faye Harbin of Knoxville, Mrs. G.R.(Frances) Harbin of Knoxville, Myrna Loposser of Indiana. Several great nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. Rev. Don Acton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Saturday at Virtue Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Sims, Roxie L., age 84 of West Knoxville passed away suddenly Friday, December 10, 1999 at Park West Hospital. She was a member of Hines Valley Baptist Church. Retired from Yale & Town after 27 years. Preceded in death by her husband, John O. Sims and infant daughter, Thelma Sims. Survived by her sons & daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Peggy Joyce Sims of Knoxville, Lloyd and Betty Sims of Boston, VA. and Walter and Wilma Sims of Knoxville; 9 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; brothers, Paul & Jay Lane both of Clinton; sisters, Dorothy Bryant and Alice Lane both of Clinton; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Steve Kelley will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Monday in Marietta Cemetery for grave side services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Lanham, Ruby T. , age 86 of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday evening, December 9,1999, at the Baptist Health Care Center. Ruby was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Oliver A. Lanham. Son, Donald A. Lanham and sister, Evelyn Pemberton. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in- law; Paul and Dorothy Lanham of Lenoir City, Oliver and Phyllis Lanham of Raleigh, N.C., and Art and Donna Lanham of West Monroe, LA Twelve grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. .Sisters; Aileen Gilbert of Miamisburg, OH., Vera Ball of Lenoir City, and Ruth Asbury of Waynesville, OH. Brothers; Arthur Thomason of Carlisle, OH. and Andrew Thomason of Farragut. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 pm Saturday followed by funeral services at 8 pm in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Glenn Gamble officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1:30 pm Sunday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is in charge.
Dishner, Willis Lee (Fisher), age 80 of the Cave Creek Community passed away early Friday, December 10, 1999 at his home surrounded by his family. Willis was born October 23, 1919 in Loudon Co. He was a well known and respected member of the community. He worked on the railroad for forty years until his retirement. He had been self-employed until this past year. A member of New Providence Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Grace (Ditmer) Dishner. Parents, Ernest and Pearl (Reynolds) Dishner. Three brother and four sisters. He is survived by his brother Mr. and Mrs. Freeman (Russ) Dishner of Lenoir City. Sisters, Josephine Denzel of Dayton Ohio, Mr. And Mrs. Jack (Sis) Lee of Lenoir City; Children; Mr. and Mrs. Richard ( Dollena) Buckley of Peoria, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Larry Dishner of Logansport, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Jim (Karen) Martin of Lake Placid, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Dale (Nettie Mae) Bosworth of Loudon Co. Grandson Brandon Dishner who lived with him and fourteen other grandchildren. Sixteen great- grandchildren also survive. Willis loved his wife and family unconditionally as they were a very important part of his life. The body will lie in state from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the Dogwood Baptist Church with funeral services to follow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Mark Caldwell Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to your favorite charity. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Woodard, Amy Ann, age 77 of the Bradbury Community, Lenoir City Tn., formerly of Leakesville Miss., passed away Friday evening December 10, 1999 at her home after a long illness. Amy was a member of Clinch View Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the McLeod Scottish Clan. She is survived by her husband, J. Harris Woodard. Children and spouses, James H. and Marlene Woodard of Apoka Fla., Dolores and Gene Oliver of Hoover Ala., Diana Davis of Kingston Tn., Alexander and Denese Woodard of Orlando Fla., George Woodard of Lenoir City, Amy and Bob Pannell of Florence Ky., Margaret and Greg Campen of Knoxville Tn. Seven Grandchildren. Graveside services 10:30 A.M. Monday December 13, 1999 at the Woodard Cemetery in Bexley Ms. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a charity of your choice. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Cardwell, Jane Waller, age 86 of the Oral Community Lenoir City passed away early Sunday morning December 12, 1999 at Park West Hospital. Jane was a member of Cave Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Raymond Cardwell. Parents, Stover and Minnie Monger Waller. Brothers, Paul, Gordon and Curtis Waller. Sisters, Charlotte Waller D’Armond, Helen Waller and Almeda Waller Johansen. Survivors: daughters and sons-in-law, Jerry and Jack Black of Knoxville, Kathy and Roy Harvey of Lenoir City. Son, Ray Cardwell. Grandchildren, Johnny Black and wife, Joy; Vicki Flynn and husband, Don; Jamie and Jody Cardwell; Travis and Jana Harvey. Step great granddaughter, Kayla Flynn. Sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathryn and Kenneth Delapp of Loudon,Edna (Boots) and Tom Riggle of Lenoir City. Sister-in-law, Catherine Waller of Loudon. Several nieces and nephews. The body will lie in state from 1:30 t0 2:30 P.M. Tuesday at the Cave Creek Baptist Church with funeral services to follow at 2:30 P.M. Rev. Doug Green and Rev. Tony Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in the Oral Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pall bearers. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Cheatham, High, age 82 of Lenoir City passed away early Monday morning December 13, 1999 at Blount Memorial Hospital. High was a veteran of World War II serving with the army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Laura Leeper Cheatham ;Several brothers and sisters. Survivors: Sons and daughter-in-law, Thomas Wayne and Debbie Cable of Loudon, James High Cable of Philadelphia. Grandchildren, Chad and Jennifer. Special friend, Louise Cable of Philadelphia. Nephew, Junior Ferguson. Cousin, Wanda Hill. Several other nephews, nieces and cousins. The family will receive friends from 7-8 P.M. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Sam Petty officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Unitia Cemetery for grave side services with Rev. Charles Carpenter officiating. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Underwood, Jennie Lee Dutton, age 84 of Knoxville, fomerly of the Cave Creek community in Roane County, passed away Wednesday morning December 15, 1999 at her home. Jennie was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Claude, Fred, Charlie, Jim and J. L. Dutton. Grandson, Dirk Wells. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Bill Wells of Knoxville. Son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Helen Underwood of Louisville Ky. Grandchildren, Barry, Deborah and Deanna. Great grandchildren, Shane and Brook Wells. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Friday at Lake View Cemetery for graveside services Rev. George Seay officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Kelley, Larry Leon, age 58 of Lenoir City passed away early Tuesday morning December 14, 1999 at the home of his sister. Larry was preceded in death by parents, Leon and Jessie Holloway Kelley. Sister, Barbara Kelley Frye. Survivors: Wife, Carolyn Hattley Kelley. Daughters, Misty Holloway and Kim Palmero. 2 Grandchildren. Sisters and brothers-in-law, Melissa and Jack Morton of Lenoir City, June White of Lenoir City, W.T. Frye of Lenoir City.Brother, Charles Kelley of Lenoir City. Special nieces,Michelle Morton of Lenoir City, Lisa Duncan and husband Gary of Lenoir City. Several other nieces, nephews and cousins. Special friend Barbara Bledsoe of Madisonville. Funeral Services were held at 8 P.M. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Steve Kelley officiating. Graveside services were held at 11 A.M. Thursday in the Lenoir City Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Hartsook, David A., age 57 of Farragut passed away Wednesday morning December 15, 1999. David was a long time auctioneer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Jesse Pickel Hartsook. Sister, Ruth Hartsook Smith. Brothers, Van, Jim, Ikey Tom, Lynn and Gene Hartsook. Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Marti and Randy Fletcher of Farragut. Granddaughters, Lucinda and Natalie Fletcher. Several nieces and nephews. Special care givers, Mary Henry of Farragut, Pam Hartsook Graves, Ike Hartsook Jr., Harry Hartsook and Casey Hartsook. A private graveside service will be held Friday at the Loudon County Memorial Gardens Rev. Ernie Varner and Rev. Johnny Garner officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Dream Connection % Ed Brantley, P.O. Box 11167, Knoxville, Tn. 37939.The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Johnston, James Stanley, age 50 of 2300 Blue Tick Lane, Lenoir City passed away early Thursday morning December 16, 1999 at U.T. Hospital. Stanley was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and the Oak Ridge Coon Hunting Club. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the Army 125th Infantry Division and was a Purple Heart Recipient. Stanley was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Johnston. Brothers, Don and Butch Johnston. Survivors: wife, Brenda Patty Johnston. Daughter, Amy Johnston. Mother and step father, Ina Mae and John Williams all of Lenoir City. Brothers and sister-in-law, Clyde and Geraldine Johnston, Darrell and Debbie Johnston all of Knoxville. Sisters and brother-in-law, Anita and Dude Crowder of Shelbyville, Robin Williams of Knoxville. Father-in-law and mother-in-law, Calvin and Magnolia Patty of Knoxville. Sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Connie and Chris Greene of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services 2 P.M. Saturday Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Mark King and Rev. Royce Carlyle officiating. Interment will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Brown, Andy Earl, age 90 of 708 A Street Lenoir City passed away Wednesday evening December 15, 1999. Earl was a member of Sixth Avenue Church of God for over fifty years and the Mens Senoir Adult Sunday School Class. He was a Trustee, a bus driver and a faithful worker with the Junior Sunday School Department for many years. He was retired from Charles H. Bacon with over 45 years of service. Earl was an avid farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Julia Pearl Brown. Son, Edward J. Brown. Parents, Henry and Laura Wallace Brown. Several brothers. Survivors: Son, Bobby L Brown with whom he made his home. Daughter-in-law, Betty Phelps Brown of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, L.Benjamin Brown and wife, Cynthia of Riverton Utah, Cynthia and Rev. Johnny Garren of Lenoir City. Great grandson, Jesse Garren. Sisters, Effie Lindner of LaPort Indiana and Martha Ladd of Cobb Georgia. Brother, Johnny Brown of La Port Indiana. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Friday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Ernie Varner and Rev. Bill Carmack officiating. Members of Earls’ Sunday School Class will serve as honorary pall bearers. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Saturday at Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Johnson, Charlie, age 73 of Lenoir City Tn., formerly of Floyd County Kentucky, passed away Friday moring December 17, 1999 at Park West Hospital in Knoxville Tn. Charlie was a member and deacon of Friendship Baptist Church in Lenoir City. A veteran of World War II serving with the Navy. He was preceded in death by father, Frank Johnson. Brothers, Robert and Bill Johnson. Survivors: Wife of 53 years, Elizabeth Haywood Johnson. Daughters and sons-in-law, Diane and Danny Myers, Lovella and David McKinnon all of Statham Ga. Mother, Cindy Sloan Johnson of Loudon Tn. Grandchildren, Jessica and Cody Myers, Marty Spruill and Tommy Spruill. Sisters, Alice Johnson Hicks, Pokie Johnson Vineyard, Della Johnson Ousley and twin sister, Goldie Johnson Flanery. Brothers, Alec Johnson of Ohio, Ruben Johnson of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 2 P.M. Sunday Click Funeral Home Chapel Dr. Howard Hannah officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery will full military honors conferred by the U.S. Navy. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Saturday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Smith, Mary Jewell Lee ,age 91 of Lenoir City passed away early Sunday morning December 19, 1999 in Bedford Texas. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lloyd (Dick) Smith in 1981. Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Katheryn and Gerald Maddex of Bedford Texas. Son, Robert Smith of Dayton Ohio. Grandchildren, Donnie, Bob, Don, Tony, Craig and Sekena. 7 great grandchildren. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery for graveside services Rev. David Latham officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Flanagan, Glenn Earl, age 69 of Lenoir City passed away Sunday morning December 19, 1999 at his home. Glenn was a member of Hensleys Chapel Primitive Baptist Church and Loudon V F W # 5150. A veteran of the Korean conflict serving with the Army. He was retired from Maremont Corp. with 25 years of service. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Wiley Burton Flanagan and Nina Pearl Hobbs Flanagan. Survivors: wife of 43 years, Barbara (Bobbie) Wiggins Flanagan. Sons and daughter-in-law, Michael and Kay Flanagan of Loudon, Randy Flangan of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, Chris and Lori. Sisters and brother-in-law, Grace Flanagan Noce and Leon of Farragut, Bernice Flanagan Kelley of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. 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 Elder Ricky Wiggins and Elder Clinton Pickard officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday at Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Smalley, Edith M., age 92 of Lenoir City, formerly of Grand Junction, passed away suddenly Tuesday morning December 21, 1999 at her home. Edith was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. She was a lifetime member of the United Methodist Women and was a member of the Eastern Star. Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Walter E. Smalley Sr. Son, Auby Mitchell Smalley. Sisters, Ruth Best and Virginia Wilson. Survivors: Sons, Walter E. Smalley and wife, Betty of Lenoir City, Willie Joe Smalley, with whom she made her home. Daughters and sons-in-law, Edith and Don Ward of Lakeland Florida, Helen and Charles Smith of Wilmington North Carolina. 7 Grandchildren. 6 Great grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. (C.S.T.) Thursday December 23, 1999 at Grand Junction Cemetery in Grand Junction Tennessee for graveside services Rev. Mike Gregory officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church Renovation Fund, P.O. Box 606, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Malone, Nova Russell, age 83 of 303 Poplar Street Lenoir City passed away Tuesday morning December 21, 1999 at her home. Nova was a member of Nelson Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Odie Clay Russell and Josie Breeden Russell. Son, Chester Lee Helton. Survivors: Husband of 53 years, Clarence Malone. Son, Junior (Gene) Helton of Knoxville, Daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Ruth and Bud Sellick of Nashville, Margie and Mike Foster of Knoxville, Pamela and Randy Moore of Lenoir City. Daughter-in-law, Loraine Helton of Knoxville. 13 grandchildren. 20 great grandchildren. 4 great great grandchildren. Sister, Beulah R. Hamlet of Lenoir City. Special friend, Blanche Costner of Lenoir City. Several nieces, nephews and special friends. The family will receive friends from 6-7 P.M. Wednesday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Howard Pratt and Rev. Mike Wankowski officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Thursday at Abbott Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Stuve, Sally Ann Bishop, age 66 of the Tellico Village Community Loudon Tennessee, formerly of Frankfort Indiana, passed away Wednesday morning December 22, 1999 at her home. Sally was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Lenoir City Tennessee. A former jewelry designer at Ellis Jewelers in Frankfort. A medical records librarian at Pontiac General Hospital in Pontiac Michigan and St. Vincents Hospital in Billings Montana. Sally was a graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington. She was preceded in death by her son, Matthew Paul Stuve and father, Milton Bishop. Survived by husband of 44 years, Alexander Stuve of the Tellico Village Community. Children, Eric M. Stuve and wife, Monika, of Seattle Washington, Thomas E. Stuve and fiancee’ Nancy Eaton, of Fort Collins Colorado, David A. Stuve and wife Juli, of Dayton Ohio, John C. Stuve of Whitestown Indiana, Amy L. Hansel and husband Thomas, of Rockford Illinois, Matthew J. Stuve and wife, Laurie, of Muncie Indiana. 8 grandchildren. Mother, E. Gareldine Bishop of Peru Indiana. Sisters, Patricia Bonney of New Castle Indiana, Linda K. daSilveira of Campinas Brazil. Several nieces and nephews. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10 A.M. Tuesday December 28, 1999 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Father Steve LaPrad officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society %Renee Anderson P.O. Box 154 Loudon, Tn. 37774 or to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation 433 Sevier Avenue Knoxville,Tn. 37920. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City TN in charge.
Shaver, Hazel Malone, age 91 of the New Providence Community Loudon passed away Wednesday afternoon December 22, 1999 at Park West Hospital. Hazel was a member of New Providence Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ray Shaver. Grandson, Randy Shaver. Survivors: Children and spouses, Johnny and Louise Shaver of Loudon, Billy and Betty Shaver, Joe and Sue Shaver, Joyce Norris all of Loudon. 14 grandchildren. 11 great grandchildren. 2 great great grandsons. Several nieces and nephews. The body will lie in state from 1-2 P.M. Friday at New Providence Church with funeral services to follow at 2 P.M. Rev. Mark Caldwell and Rev. Ronnie White officiating. Interment will follow in the New Providence Cemetery. Deacons of the church will serve as pall bearers. Grandsons will serve as honorary pall bearers. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the New Providence Baptist Church Bldg. Fund 245 White Road, Loudon Tn. 37774. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Hines, Mildred, age 87 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday morning, December 23, 1999 at Baptist Health Care Center. She attended Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Laura Abbott Hines; sister, Cora Robinson; brothers, Charlie Hines, Claude (Snook) Hines and Carl Hines. Survived by sister, Maxine Hines Issacs; brother, Kenneth (Nig) Hines, both of Lenoir City; sisters-in-law, Effie Hines of Morristown and Helen Hines of Loudon; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to follow at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Elder Chester Hembree and Rev. Kenneth Green will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Park, Obil Hill Sr. age 81 of 989 Friendship Road Lenoir City passed away Wednesday evening December 22, 1999 at Park West Hospital. Obil was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and was a member of Carpenters Local # 50. Obil was a member of Avery Lodge #593 and Scottish Rites Bodies for over 50 Years and was a 33rd degree mason. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence N. Park and Bertha Wilkerson Park. Grannie, Alice Wilkerson. Sister, Gladys Haslip. Survivors: Faithful wife of 61 years, Lorene Hobbs Park. Children and spouses, Ray and Margaret Park of Lenoir City, Jerry and Lori Park of Lenoir City, Sue and Charlie Allen of Lewisburg, O. H. Park Jr. and Sondra of Cleveland, Edith Ann and David Norman of Lenoir City, Jimmy and Tammy Park of Lenoir City. Sister, Selene Hobby of Nashville. Several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-3 P.M. Friday followed by funeral services at 3 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Jimmy Riner and Rev. Howard Hannah officiating. A masonic service will follow conferred by Avery Lodge. Interment will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Brinyark, John Barteese Jr. age 78 of the Cave Creek Community Loudon, formerly of Knoxville, passed away early Friday morning December 24, 1999 at his home. John was a member of Cave Creek Baptist Church. A veteran of World War II serving with the Army and Navy. John was preceded in death by Son, John Barteese Brinyark III. Parents, John Barteese Brinyark Sr. and Alice Yarberry Brinyark. Sister, Goldie Pearl Brinyark. Survivors: Wife of 50 years, June Brinyark. Children, Thomas Aron Brinyark, Gordon Harold Brinyark, Brenda Joyce Brinyark Taylor, Brenda Joyce Brinyark Dotson, Tony Leroy Brinyark, John Barteese Brinyark II, James Edward Brinyark, Marvin Lee Brinyark, Linda Loyce Brinyark. 36 grandchildren. 37 great grandchildren. 6 great great grandchildren. Sister, Deltha Geraldine Brinyark Brown. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7 P.M. Monday with funeral services to follow at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Annie Mae Denton, Rev. Doug Green and Dr. Roy Graves Officiating in Lenoir City.. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.

Baird, Bernice C., age 81 of Lewiston, Maine formerly of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday afternoon  December 22, 1999 in Lewiston, Maine. Bernice was born in Little Falls New Jersey on April 15, 1918, the daughter of Walter and Frances Van Gieson Yahn. She was married to Clifford Baird and resided with him in Lenoir City for 17 years, prior to moving back to Lewiston six years ago. Bernice was a member of Court Street Baptist Church in Lewiston. She had a love for flowers, gardening, cross stitching and making crafts and also enjoyed traveling, sightseeing and most of all spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by daughters, Frances Michaud of Salem N.H. and Nancy Wilson of Bailey Island ME. Son, Robert Wilson of Colorado Springs CO. Eight grandchildren. Ten great grandchildren. Funeral services 11 A.M. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Raymond McJunkins officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Hill, Martha L., age 66 of Lenoir City passed away Monday morning, December 27, 1999 at her home. She was a member of New Providence Baptist Church. Retired from Viskase Corporation in Loudon. Preceded in death by her father, Ernest Plemons; brothers, Walter and Baxter Plemons; sister, Rachel Plemons. Survived by husband, Roy L. Hill; daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth and Lowell Johnson of Loudon, Robin and Benny Worley of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Emilee Johnson and Jordan Worley; mother, Elizabeth Plemons of Lenoir City; sisters, Aileen Watkins , Alice Mills and Dorothy Lowe all of Lenoir City; brothers, William E. Plemons Jr. of Jacksonville, FL., Dexter Plemons of Loudon, Calvin Plemons of Lenoir City and Virgil Plemons of Florence, S.C.; several nieces and nephews; many special friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Scott Wells will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Day, Beatrice Coppinger, age 88 of Knoxville passed away Monday afternoon December 27, 1999 U.T. Hospital. Beatrice was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Larry Day. Son-in-law, Robert Cassady. Survived by daughters, Marie Cassady of Loudon, Pansy McClellan and husband, Lawrence of Tellico Plains. Grandchildren, Larry McClellan, Terry Houston, Jenny Johnson, Steve Colvin, Doug Colvin, Johnny Colvin and Richard Colvin. 12 great grandchildren. 2 great great grandchildren. Sisters, Bessie Jones of Powell, Lula Miller of Knoxville. Several nieces and nephews. Graveside services 11 A.M. Wednesday Loudon County Memorial Gardens with Rev. Michael M. Copeland officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P. M. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Waters, Dwight Lee, age 56 of Greenback Tennessee, formerly of Marquette Heights, Illinois and East Peoria Illinois, passed away early Wednesday morning December 29, 1999 at his home. Dwight was retired from Caterpillar Inc., in Peoria and was a member of the U A W. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Grace Boyer Waters. Brother, Leon Waters. Survivors: wife of 27 years, Jeanette Vineyard Waters. Daughters and sons-in-law, Christine and David Watkins of Jacksonville Illinois, Stephanie and Roberto Avina of Creve Coeur Illinois, Stacy and Paul Davis of East Peoria Illinois, Kelly and Steve Hamby of Lancing Tn. 7 grandchildren. Twin, brother, Dwaine Waters of Little Rock Arkansas. Sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Jim Theobald of Hopedale Illinois. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2:45 P.M. Friday followed by funeral services at 3 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Charlie Carpenter officiating. Interment will follow in the Hickory Valley Cemetery Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Thompson, Dr. Howard Arnold, age 69 of Monroe North Carolina, formerly of Lenoir City, passed away Wednesday December 29, 1999 in Monroe. Howard was retired from Wingate University in Wingate N.C. He had also taught at Georgetown College in Georgetown Ky. He was a graduate of Carson Newman, Eastern Kentucky University and George Peabody at Vanderbilt. In addition to being a college professor, he was a Baptist minister. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leland Lincoln Thompson Sr. and Mattie Bowden Thompson. Brother, Lee Thompson II. Survivors: wife, Carolyn Chick Thompson. Sons, Mark, Howie and Chad Thompson. Step children, Kathy Moore and Steve Moore. Granddaughter, Steffi Offutt. Sister-in-law, Janice Thompson of Lenoir City. 2 nieces and a nephew. Memorial services will be held on January 8, 2000 at the Shiloh Baptist Church in Monroe. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Carolyn and Howard Thompson Scholarship Fund at Wingate University Wingate North Carolina 28174 or to the Hospice of Monroe North Carolina. Courtesy of Click Funeral Home Lenoir City.
Aikens, Kaden Tyler Leboeuf Infant son of Leigh Ann Aikens and Christain Leboeuf, passed away Wednesday December 29,1999 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He is survived by his parents and sisters, Katelyn and Kiria. Also survived by his grandparents, Troy and Terry Perlov of Lenoir City, Wayne Aikens of Illinois, Meliane Leboeuf of Oliver Springs, and Dan Leboeuf of Oak Ridge; great grandparents, Shirley Reno of Lenoir City, Dorothy Aikens of Lenoir City, Bennie and Christine Welch of Loudon Elaine Riggs of New York, Midrid Leboeuf of New York; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday or they may call at the home of Shirley Reno 710 West First Ave. Funeral services 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel With  Rev. Larry Trotter officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Monday at Click Funeral and proceed to the Lawnville Cemetery in Roane County for graveside services at noon. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Alexander, Dr. Douglas Ray, age 49 of Lenoir City Tn., passed away suddenly December 31, 1999. Doug was Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Lenoir City. He had previously pastored at Sharon Woods Baptist Church in Columbus Ohio for 9 years  and was associate Pastor at First Baptist Church of Little Rock Arkansas for 6 years. He received his doctorate at Trinity Bible College and Seminary .Doug was a graduate of Hardin Simmons University and Southwest Theological Seminary. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Alexander. Survivors: Wife of 28 years, Karen Henry Alexander. Sons, Mark Thomas Alexander, Stephen Henry Alexander and John Douglas Alexander. Father, Billy James Alexander of Dayton Ohio. Brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Renda Alexander of Centerville Ohio. A nephew Scott and a niece, Lisa. Mother-in-law, Pauline Henry of Clinton. A Praise and Worship Service will be held at 4 P.M. Sunday January 2, 2000 at First Baptist Church of Lenoir City Rev. Bryan McCoy, Dr. John Wright, Rev. Dick DeMerchant, Rev. Bill Wilkinson and Rev. Laderel Harrelson officiating. The family will receive friends after the service .A private graveside service will be held in Lake View Cemetery in Lenoir City. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Bldg. Fund. 2085 Simpson Road East, Lenoir City, Tn. 37772. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.

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