Davis, E. R. (Red) age 85 of Farragut, passed away early Sunday morning, July 2, 2000, at the Parkwest Hospital. Red formerly owned and operated Farragut Cleaners. He was a member of Chota Masonic Lodge #253 F&AM. Red is survived by his son, C. Reed Davis and wife Karen of Farragut; daughter, LynnDell Kimbrough and husband Mike of Knoxville; grandchildren, Keli Duisen and husband Richard of Louisville, Randy and Mark McKinney of Knoxville, Whitney and Brandon Davis of Farragut; great grandchildren, Drew Duisen, Jordan and Alex McKinney, Leah and Jessica Jones; sisters, Rozzie Maddox and Ruth Matthews both of Georgia; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Monday at Concord Masonic Cemetery for graveside services, Rev. Don Acton and Rev. Steve Peek officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a church or charity of your choice. Click Funeral Home is serving the Davis family.
Bogus, Adele G. age 68 of Lenoir City, passed away early Sunday morning July 2, 2000 at her home. Adele was of the Lutheran Faith. She owned and operated Bogus Auto Parts for many years. Adele was preceded in death by her son, Gary Bogus; son-in-law, Dickie Saylor; sister, Marian Allen; brother, Fred Bosesiger; Survivors: daughter, Jane Bogus Saylor with whom she made her home; sons and daughters-in-law, Scott and Jenny Bogus of Knoxville, Gavin and DeAnn Bogus of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Dalton, Gary, Whitney and Justin Bogus, Trey Saylor ; special adopted daughters, Denise Overstreet and Tammy Bright; adopted granddaughters, Amanda and Angela Bright; special friend, Helen Henry of Lenoir City; sisters, Jane Brown of Rochelle Park New Jersey, Fran Borkhuis of Duluth Minnesota; 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. C. Mark Gooden officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be: Jim Bright, Donnie Lane, Mark Rogers, Jimmy Shubert, Phil Overstreet, A. B. Henry, and Jackie Lee. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Thursday at Lake View Mausoleum for graveside services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, Join The Journey, 201 B Street, Lenoir City, TN. 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Bogus family.
Myers, Roy Allen - age 53 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday July 2, 2000 at home with his family. A member of Kingston Pike Baptist Church. Roy was a longtime plumber in Loudon County. A veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, H.F. ( Casey) Myers and Margaret Hall Myers. He is survived by his devoted companion, Karen Tatham; sons, Mark Allen Myers of Honolulu, Hi., Marty Wayne Myers and wife Jennifer of Lenoir City; granddaughter, Krystal Elizabeth Myers; sister, Mary Katherine Sims and husband Bill of Hamilton, Oh.; brother, H.F.(Bud) Myers and wife Mary of Philadelphia; nieces and nephews: Richard & Donna Myers, Tracy & Tim MacDonald, David & Jill Myers. The family will receive friends from 12-2 P.M. Monday followed by funeral services at 2 pm in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev Jon Henson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Tim Bunch, Roger Grimes, Kevin Burns, Jeff Moore, Steve Lewis and Chuck Selvidge. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the Myers family.
Jones, Olen Marion, age 85 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 2, 2000, at the Baptist Health Care Center. Olen was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church, where he was an ordained deacon. He was a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #102. Olen was preceded in death by his wife, Dora Graham Jones; brother, Cecil Jones; sisters, Ada Belle Graham and Myrtle Graham Cantrell. Survivors: sons, Harvey Jones of Lenoir City, Donald Jones of Oak Ridge; daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothy and Gilbert Geoffrion of Farragut, Ruby and Ronald Coffman of Knoxville; grandchildren, Cindra Kay Jones and David Jones; brother, Herman Jones; several nieces and nephews; Funeral services 11 A.M. Wednesday Highland Park Baptist Church, Rev. Tony Collins and Rev. Chester Jones officiating. Interment Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Sams, Douglas E. Sr., age 59 of Lenoir City passed away suddenly Monday morning, July 3, 2000 at Loudon Hospital. He was a senoir process specialist at Modine Manufacturing. A member of the VFW Post #5154 in Maryville. A veteran of Desert Shield and retired from the U. S. Air Force. He was an avid U. T. Fan. Preceded in death by his parents, Dallas and Nina Sams; brothers, Harlis and Ralph Sams. Survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Esther Sams; sons Douglas E. Sams Jr. of Lenoir City and Kevin Sams of Knoxville; granddaughter, Emaleigh Sams; sister, Flois Uldean Brown of Lenoir City brothers, Bill Sams of Morristown and James Sams of Kingston; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Collier, Eddie Eugene, age 70 of Dayton formerly of Lenoir City passed away Saturday, July 1, 2000 at the Rhea Medical Center. Eddie was a truck driver for many many years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Florence Collier. Survived by his wife, Catherine Anna Collier of Dayton; sons, Matt Collier of Knoxville, Jerry Collier of Missouri; daughter Peggy Collier of Missouri; grandchildren, Mark, Sean, Daniel, Jamie Jo Collier; step-sons, Philip and Robert Barley of Graysville, Tn., Jimmy LaDon Rogers of Spring City; brother, George Collier; sister, Beverly Schmitz; several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City.
Christensen, Merritt Eudell, age 71 of Kingston, Tennessee, formerly of Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Minot, North Dakota, passed away Monday afternoon, July 3, 2000 at Park West Hospital, in Knoxville ,Tennessee. Merritt was retired from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, with 33 years of service, as a Professor of Journalism. He was also a reporter, with the Minot Daily news, but teaching was his life. Merritt was preceded in death by his daughter, Caroline Christensen. Survivors: wife of 42 years, Grethe Mortensen Christensen; daughters and son-in-law, Dr. Lise Christensen and Dr. Jesse Doers of Knoxville, Susanne Christensen of Eden Prairie, Minnesota; son and daughter-in-law, Peter and Cynthia Christensen of Spokane, Washington; grandchildren, Matthew Doers, Paul Christensen and Anastasia Christensen; sisters, Jean Braa of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Caroline (Kelly) Thogerson of Azusa, California; brother, Herb Christensen of Redmond, Washington; several nieces and nephews; A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Ft. Sanders Park West Hospital, Chaplain’s Fund, 9352 Park West Blvd., Knoxville, TN. 37923. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Christensen family.
Bolish, Thomas J. age 28 of Lenoir City passed away Monday evening, July 3, 2000 at the Loudon Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He was a safety administrator with Tri Star Transportation. Survived by his wife of 5 years, Michelle Bolish; mother, Emily Grzyb and husband, Paul of Knoxville; sisters, Laura Grzyb of Knoxville and Debbie Bolish of New Jersey; grandmothers, Anne Bolish of New Jersey and Alice Cabrera of Miami; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Nick & Mildred Galluzzo of New Jersey; sisters-in-law, Christina and Lisa Kaps of New Jersey; niece, Lauren Grzyb; aunt, Barbara Hasnik and husband, Ronnie of Pennsylvania; cousins, Ronnie Hasnik and Jo Anne Bohoff. A mass of the resurrection will be held 11 a.m. Friday at the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Father Steve Laprad officiating. Burial will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday with a Christian Wake Service to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Bolish Family.
Raymer, John P. age 81, of the Cave Creek Community Kingston, passed away Tuesday afternoon July 4, 2000, at the Roane Medical Center. He was know as (J.P.) To family and friends. J.P. was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from Union Carbide Y-12 plant,in Oak Ridge, with 31 years of service as a carpenter. J.P. was a member of Carpenters Local # 50 in Knoxville, and did a variety of farming with his sons. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Juanita (Jackie) Raymer; sons and daughters-in-law, Doug and Mary Jane Raymer of Lenoir City, Gene and Jackie Raymer of Kingston, Mark and Gretchen Raymer of Lawrenceville Ga.; daughters and sons-in-law, Debby and Jim Rogers, Betsy and Richard Bailey and Alicia Elkins all of Kingston; 16 grandchildren; brothers, Herschel, Pete and Sam Raymer all of Kentucky, Ken Raymer of Florida; Several nieces and nephews;The family will receive friends from 7-9 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Friday at Cave Creek Cemetery for graveside services with Mr. Richard Bailey officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Cave Creek Cemetery Fund, @ Betty Harvey, 588 Cave Creek Road, Loudon, TN 37774. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Raymer family.
Rogers, William Hampton (Humpy), age 80 of Marietta, Ga. formerly of Lenoir City passed away Thursday morning, July 6, 2000 in Marietta. He was a deacon and founding member of Grace Baptist Church, Lenoir City. Retired from T. V. A. He was veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in W. W. II. Preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Green Rogers, whose funeral services were held April 16, 1974, the same day that Grace Baptist Church was dedicated; son, Tech Sgt. Harold Rogers; parents, J. O. and Hattie Neeley Rogers; granddaughter, Donna Rogers; brother, Troy Rogers; and sister, Clara Gates. Survived by his son and daughters-in-law, Dr. Gary & Beverly Rogers of Marietta, Ga. and Joyce S. Rogers of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Jeff Rogers, Tauna McVicker, Jennie Knight, Chris Rogers and Debbie Groome; great grandchildren, Matthew Rogers, Robert Groome, Brooke & Wade McVicker, Josh & Ashleigh Rogers, Jossie & Angel Smith; sisters, Irene Rector and Mary Brown both of Lenoir City; brother, Leroy Rogers of Cleveland; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday with funeral services to follow at 11 a.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens with full military honors conferred by the Loudon American Legion # 120 and VFW 5150. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Rogers Family.
Mashburn, Louise age 60,of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday evening July 6, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Louise was a member of West Broadway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence E. (Short) Mashburn; sister, Carolyn Mashburn Jenkins; Survivors: mother, Margaret Mashburn of Lenoir City; sister and brother-in-law, Kathleen (Tootie) and Sam McNabb of Loudon; nieces and husbands, Tracie Jenkins of Lenoir City, Cindy and Rich Utera, Janie and Greg Phillips all of Knoxville; several great nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2:45 P.M. Saturday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Graveside services will follow at 3 P.M. at the Lake View Cemetery with Rev. Steve Weaver officiating. Click Funeral Home is serving the Mashburn family.
White , BENJAMIN "HOYAL" – age 79 of Lenoir City went to be with the Lord on the 6th day of July, 2000. Hoyal was a member of the Lenoir City Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during World War II. Hoyal was member of Local # 917, Operating Engineers, for fifty seven years. He was preceded in death by parents, Benjamin and Florence White of Decatur, Tennessee; Brother Bill White. Hoyal was a devoted and loving husband. He was a loving and caring grandfather, and great grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anne White; son and daughter in law Hoyal and Mary White of Knoxville; daughter and son in law Charlotte and Edward Boling of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Leisa White Hatmaker of Knoxville, Wendy Stooksbury and her husband Doug of Lenoir City, Chris White of Knoxville, Greg Boling and his wife Marta of Lenoir City; great grandchildren, Shawn Hatmaker (to whom Hoyal was a mentor, best friend, teacher and "buddy"), Hunter White, Nicole Hatmaker, Jordan Ryan, Paige Ryan, Kayland Boling, Benjamin Ryan and Holland Bolin; brothers, Herman White and wife Louise, R. N. White and wife Billie, Robert White and wife Betty all of Decatur, Tennessee; sisters, Flo Woodside and husband Robert of Hixon, Tennessee, Ruby Kincer and husband Ronnie of Ooltewah, Tennessee, Jewel Armour and husband Bruce of Marietta, Georgia; Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Saturday July 8, 2000 at the Lenoir City Church of Christ with funeral services to follow at 7:30 P.M. with Mr. Kent Bailey officiating. A private graveside service will be held on Sunday, July 9, 2000, at Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Hoyal will be greatly missed by his family and friends. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Lenoir City Church of Christ Bldg. Fund, 1280 Simpson Road, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. We are thankful for the time that the Lord has allowed us to celebrate life with him. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving White family.
Dunn, Bradley Allen, age 16 of Farragut, passed away suddenly Friday, July 7, 2000, at Park West Hospital. Bradley would have been a sophmore at Farragut High School. Survivors: parents, Harry and Roseanne Dunn; sister, Angie; brother, A. J.; all of Farragut; numerous grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces and cousins. The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 P.M. Sunday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Rains officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Monday at Lake View Cemetery in Lenoir City for graveside services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Tennessee Donor Services, 7015 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37909. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Dunn family.
Sowards, Ralph F. (Dick) age 79, of 801 West Fourth Avenue, Lenoir City, passed away Saturday evening, July 8, 2000, at Park West Hospital. Dick was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army. Dick was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Jo Wyrick Sowards. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Gregory C. and Phyllis Sowards; daughter and son-in-law, Kay and Ron Colquitt all of Lenoir City; grandson, Michael Mattison of Lenoir City; great grandchildren, Samantha McDaniel and Devan Westall. step granddaugher, Gay Duggan of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Monday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Hawkins Chapel with Rev. Stanley Branham officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Tuesday Lake View Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City, is serving the Sowards family.
Perry, Everett Nelson (Ev), age 93 of St. Petersburg Florida, passed away Saturday afternoon July 8, 2000, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of St. Petersburg. Everett was a member of Nitram Masonic Lodge #188 F&AM, the Scottish Rite Bodies, a 32degree mason, a member of the Moose Lodge and the Selama Grotto. Everett was manager of the Pinellas County Tax Collectors office for many years. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army. Everett was preceded in death by his wife, Jean C. Perry. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Stephen Draper of Knoxville; granddaughter and husband, Julie and Stan Payne of Athens, Georgia; grandsons, Steve Draper Jr. and Adam Draper both of Athens, Georgia; great grandson, Hunter Payne of Athens, Georgia; a nephew and a niece; The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 P.M. Friday at Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home and proceed to Memorial Park for a Masonic graveside service conferred by Nitram Lodge. Click Funeral Home Farragut Tennessee is serving the Perry family.
Rasar, Fay, age 68, of 175 Ivy Avenue, Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Sunday afternoon, July 9, 2000 at her home. Fay was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Yale and Towne. Fay was preceded in death by her parents, John Dennis Petty and Jewel Stout Petty Hall; granddaughter, Gidgette McNabb; Survivors: husband of 52 years, Ray E. Rasar; children, Ray Edward Rasar, Dennis Rasar, Donna McNabb and husband, Blue McNabb, Pam Russell all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Holly Needham, Eddy Rasar both of Massachusetts, Chelsea Rasar of Lenoir City, Michael McClanahan and Crystal Rasar both of North Carolina, Deana and Rocky McNabb, Daniel Rasar and Christopher Bernstein all of Lenoir City; sisters, Joyce Messer of Michigan and Carol Murray of Florida; 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 with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Wednesday at Corinth Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Rasar family.
Melton, C. V. (Bill), age 80, of Kingston, passed away suddenly Monday, July 10, 2000 at his home. Bill was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Hannah Littleton Melton; brothers, Ralph, Floyd, Mark and Ray Melton; sisters, Mamye Kate Williford, Thelma Render, Laura Mae Dockery and Madia Heath; Survivors: sister and brother-in-law, Geneva and Donald Cowie of Kingston; brother, Will D. Melton of Albuquerque New Mexico; sister-in-law, Frances Melton of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews; Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Thursday at Dogwood Cemetery for graveside services with Rev. James Williford officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Shelton, Walter Cleveland age 93, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday evening, July 11, 2000, at Roane Medical Center. Cleve was born in Coffee County, Tennessee, on December 17,1906, the son of John Walter and Emma Elizabeth (Jordan) Shelton. He was married to the former Ruby Murray who died in 1977. Cleve and his wife, owned and operated the Western Auto Store in Harriman, for many years. Prior to moving to Harriman, they lived in Nashville, where Cleve worked as a barber. They moved from Harriman to Kingston in 1958, and retired from the store in the early 1970's. Cleve was a veteran of World War II, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his wife and parents, Cleve was preceded in death by his son, Larry Cleve Shelton, who died in 1996; by his siblings, Stephen Ewin Shelton, Charley Newman Shelton, and Kitty Ruth Shelton Hardaway; and by a nephew, Bruce Hardaway. He is survived by a special sister in law, Leona Shelton of Lenoir City; two nieces, Jane Hardaway of Antioch and Brenda (Hardaway) Bradford and husband, James of Brentwood; and a nephew, Roger Hardaway of Alva, Oklahoma. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Friday at Roane Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Dr. Mason Goodman officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Gess, Ruth M., age 73, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, formerly of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Friday morning July 14, 2000 in Loudon Tennessee. Ruth was a member of Vaughns Chapel Baptist Church in Lenoir City. She was retired from the Food Town Grocery with 30 years of service. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Olin Gess; parents, Richard and Dorothy Schmidt. Survivors: Children and spouses, Richard and Sandra Gess of Loudon TN, Sandy and Allen Rose of Dry Ridge KY, Pamela and Larry Frye of Lenoir City TN, Michelle and Rocky Pincheff of Monroe MI; 11 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Saturday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City TN. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Tuesday, at Capual Funeral Home, 8216 Ida West Rd., Ida Michigan, and proceed to Rose Lawn Cemetery at 11 A.M., for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Gess family.
Keener, Nixola Fine - age 92, of Lenoir City passed away Saturday, July 15, 2000, at The Marshall Voss Healthcare Center in Harriman. Nixola was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church where she joined in 1915 when she was eight years old. She also taught Sunday School for many years. Nixola began working at age 16 at the Charles H. Bacon Hosiery Mill and later retired from Yale & Towne with fifteen years of service. She is survived by her son, Larry Fine of Lenoir City; sisters, Vera Roberson of Lenoir City; step children, Gene Keener of Lenoir City, Glen Ann Thomas of Knoxville, Mary Ruth Miller of Ohio, Nathan Keener of Gastonia, NC, and Homer Keener of Spokane, WA; several nieces and nephews also survive. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. in The Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Bo Selvage and Rev. Gary Bingham will officiate. Burial will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the Keener family. 
Koepke, Anna E., age 91 of Knoxville, passed away suddenly Monday evening, July 17, 2000, at Park West Hospital. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Carl John Koepke; sisters, Margaret, Helen and Augusta. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Richard Waldbauer of Farragut; grandchildren and spouses, Kerry and Karen Waldbauer of Knoxville, Heidi and Kris Buttenberg of Reno Nevada; a niece and a nephew; The family will receive friends from 3-4 P.M. Friday followed by funeral services at 4 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel with Rev. Stephen DeFur officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Koepke family.
Young, Alvin N. Jr. (Siler) age 21 of Knoxville passed away suddenly Saturday July 15, 2000 at U.T. Medical Center. Alvin was of the Baptist faith and attended New Life Ministries. He was an employee of Chuck E. Cheese and Fazolis. Alvin was a boxer with the Knoxville Golden Gloves for 11 years. He was a semi pro football player with the Maryville Invaders. Alvin was an aspiring musical artist. He was preceded in death by his father, Alvin N. Young Sr; grandparents, Catherine and John Siler; Claude Perkins. He is survived by his 20 month old son, Alvin N. Young III; mother, Patsy Siler Parker of Knoxville; sister, Andrea Young of Knoxville; grandmother, Marylee Perkins of Montgomery Ala.; aunts and uncles, Elizabeth and Richard Lewis of Montgomery Ala., Margaret and Thomas Walker of Knoxville, Linda and Lewis Haley of Alcoa, James Wilkerson of Marion N.C.; several cousins; fiancee’, Lakesiha Johnson; mother of his child, Rose Freeman; devoted friends, Quentin Perry Jr., Waymon Logan, Lennie Perry, Gary Adams, Joshua Donofrio, Gary Thomas, Chad (CTD), JoAnne Dorofrio and Hensy Cameron; aunts and uncles, Willie Young, Elaine Young, Cynthia, Cassandra and Husband Mike, Tracy and husband Mike, Edward and wife Nannie, Tisha Perkins and Angela Perkins all of Montgomery Ala.; team mates with the Maryville Invaders, Coach Steve Whitt and Coach Ralph Miranda, team mates with the Knoxville Golden Gloves and the Montgomery Village Community; devoted family members, Latawyne and Larandal Foster, Angela Luster, Reggie Haley, Antoine Lindsey, Josh and Nicholas Wilkerson. The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:45 P.M. Saturday followed by funeral services at 1 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Joe Colquitt and Elder Kevin Cash officiating. Interment will follow in the Martel Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Young family.
Delapp, Kathryn Waller of Loudon passed away Thursday, July 20, 2000 at the Park West Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Loudon. Retired from Charles H. Bacon Hosiery Mill. Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Delapp; 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Survived by sister, Edna W. (Boots) Riggle and husband Tom of Lenoir City; sisters-in-law, Catherine Waller of Loudon, Kitty D’Armond of Charlotte, N.C.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Saturday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Earl officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Sunday in Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Carroll, Iva Beatrice, age 79 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, July 20, 2000 at the Park West Medical Center. She was a member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church. Retired from Wamplers Farm Sausage Co. Preceded in death by husband, Joe Carroll; brothers, Hardin and J. C. Morris; step-son, Jerry Lee Carroll. Survived by husband, Ralph Cranfill; son & daughter-in-law, Mike and Valerie Carroll of Kingston; grandchildren, Michelle Stevens, Becky Shubert, Christy Joyce and Jody Carroll; 3 great granddaughters, Rachel, Madison and Lindsey; sister, Etta Potter of Lenoir City; brother, S. M. Morris of Athens; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Friday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. John Burleson and Rev. Jim Clayton will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Newbolds, James E. (Jim) age 64 of Hotchkiss Valley Road, Lenoir City, passed away early Saturday morning, July 22, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Jim was a member of Nelson Street Baptist Church. He was retired from the U. S. Army with 22 years of service and from T.V.A. as a security guard. He was a mason and a shriner. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Deaton Newbolds. parents, Howard Edward Newbolds and Mary Hamel Newbolds; sister, Slyvia Newbolds Brown. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Jack Palmer of Lenoir City; son and daughter-in-law, Randell and Tammy Newbolds of Loudon; grandchildren, Chelsea Newbolds and Derek Palmer; brothers and sisters-in-law, Herbert and Karen Newbolds of Indiana, James C. and Glenda Newbolds of Illinois; sisters and brothers-in-law, Pauline (Frieda) and Gayle King of Illinois, Barbara and Mike Noveth of Arizona; 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 with Rev. Mike Wankowski officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Tuesday Loudon County Memorial Gardens with full military honors conferred by the U.S. Army. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Newbolds family.
Boomershine, Norma Adkins, age 76, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, formerly of Farmersville Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon, July 21, 2000 at Park West Hospital in Knoxville Tn. Norma was a member of Community Baptist Church in Lenoir City, but was formerly a member of the First Baptist Church in Farmersville. She was retired from General Motors, Harrison Radiator Division, in Dayton Ohio. Norma was preceded in death by her; husbands, Chester Boomershine and Raymond Hester; parents, Norman Lee Adkins and Leoda Barker Adkins; brother, Chester Lee Adkins Survivors: children and spouses, Gary Lee and Linda Boomershine of Germantown Ohio, Diana and Tom Sanders of Eaton Ohio, Norma Jean and Cecil Sanders of Kingston TN., Elizabeth Pholman of Oak Grove Ky; 14 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 4 to 5:45 P.M. Sunday followed by funeral services at 6 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Barry Rumsey officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Lindloff- Zimmerman Funeral Home in West Alexandria Ohio. Funeral services 11 A.M. Wednesday in the Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Vorhis and Rev. Dustin Vorhis officiating. Interment will follow in the Fair View Cemetery in Gratis Ohio. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City Tennessee is serving the Boomershine family.
Schlecht, Edward Robert (Ed) age 75 of Knoxville Tennessee, formerly of Park Forest Illinois and East Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania, passed away Monday afternoon, July 24, 2000 at U.T. Hospital in Knoxville. Ed was born in East Mauch Chunk on February 11, 1925, to Adolf Schlecht and Adele Fibbich Schlecht. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Park Forest Ill. Ed was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. He was retired from Alfred Benesch and Co. Consulting Engineers in Chicago, with 27 years of service. Ed was a veteran of World War II, serving with the Navy, aboard the aircraft carrier USS Admiralty Islands. He was a member of the American Legion in Jim Thorpe PA. Ed was a member of the Park Forest Ill. Planning Commission for over 40 years. He was also active in the village government there. Ed was an avid bridge player and gardener. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his sisters, Erma Schlecht and Natalie Schlecht Fenskie. Survivors: wife of 50 years, Mary Jane Exner Schlecht; daughters and son-in-law, Christine Schlecht Adaire of Milwaukee Wisconsin, Beth and David Buehler of Knoxville; grandchildren, Eddie and Ariel Buehler of Knoxville; brother and sister-in-law, William and Margaret Schlecht of Jim Thorpe PA.; nephew, Kenneth Schlecht of Jim Thorpe Pa. A memorial service will be held on August 1, 2000 at 11 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church in Knoxville TN. with Rev. John P. Freitag officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 2901 Western Avenue, Park Forest Illinois 60466. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Schlecht family.
O’Bryen, Dale Wesley age 75 of Oak Ridge Tn., formerly of Mt. Pulaski Illinois, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2000 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville Tn. Dale was a veteran of W. W. II and Korean Conflict serving in the Marines. He was Captains Orderly of the U.S.S. New Jersey. Dale was retired from Norfolk - Western Railroad after 31 years of service. He attended Lenoir City Seventh Day Adventist Church in Lenoir City Tn. He was preceded in death by wives, Lois O’Bryen and Mildred O’Bryen; parents, Raymar and Orteene Felts O’Bryen; brothers, Roland O’Bryen and Wendell O’Bryen. Survived by son, Dale Douglas O’Bryen of Knoxville Tn.; daughter, Nancy Wheeler and husband Gilbert of Ten Mile Tn; grandchildren, Shannon Hays and husband, John , Stephanie McCool and husband, Shane all of Loudon Tn.; Shane Whitaker of Decatur, Ill.; great granddaughter, Savannah Hays; step-children, Linda O’Brien of Bethesda, Md., Marilyn Oliphant, Deborah Rice, Steven O’Brien all of Decatur, Ill. Several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Monday, July 31, 2000 at 7:30 p.m. at Lenoir City Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pastor John Cooper will officiate. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Oak Ridge Senoir Center, 728 Emory Valley Road, P. O. Box 1, Oak Ridge, Tn. 37831 Click Funeral Home Lenoir City Tn. is serving the O’Bryen family.
McEvers, Robert Allen ("Rob"), age 35 passed away at home on July 28, 2000 as a result of cancer. Rob was born in Orlando, Florida on December 21, 1964 to Dona and Jim McEvers. The family moved to Oak Ridge in June 1974 and to West Knoxville in 1976. Rob lived with his parents in Farragut since suffering a severe traumatic brain injury in November 1987. He graduated from Farragut High School in 1982 and attended Roane State Community College. At the time of his accident, Rob was attending Pellissippi Community College in a pre-engineering program with plans to join the Navy upon graduation. He held several jobs while attending college. These included designing and building playground equipment, selling building materials, making pizza, dancing, and tending bar. While living in Oak Ridge, Rob was a member of Boy Scout troops 321 and 327. In high school, he "lettered" in the Farragut High School Swim Team. Prior to the time of his accident Rob’s interests included, modeling, working out and staying fit (he never smoked or drank), swimming, water skiing, motorcycle riding, painting and drawing, fishing, hiking, "beach bumming" in the Florida Keys, and raising plants and flowers. At the time of his death, his interests included fishing, raising plants and flowers in his greenhouse, and still "beach bumming" in the Florida Keys when possible. His beloved grandmother, Martha Evelyn McEvers, and his grandfather, James Edward McEvers, both of Longwood, Florida, preceded him in death. His sister, Angela Dawn McEvers-Jones of Knoxville, his mother, Dona, and his father, Jim McEvers, of Farragut, survive him. Other surviving relatives include: grandmother, Agnes E. ("Midge") Friend of Farragut, aunt and uncle Patsy and Timothy M. McEvers of Seymour, aunt and uncle Diane and Jack Richmond of Cleveland, Tennessee, cousins Patrick McEvers of Seymour, and Wayne McEvers of Sparta, Tennessee, and cousins Reagan and Stephen Richmond. Out-of-state relatives include: his uncle James D. Friend of Orlando, Florida, James M. McEvers of Makanda, Illinois, Terry M. McEvers of Herrin, Illinois, Rozanne and David Bogis of Pinckneyville, Illinois. Dona, Angela and Jim would like to thank everyone for their kindness to Rob, as well as their prayers, encouragement, understanding, and help over the past several years. May you all be blessed with happiness, kindness, and most of all, love.  A visitation for family and friends will be held at the Click Funeral Chapel at 11915 Kingston Pike in Farragut on Monday, July 31, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  The family plans private memorial services in the Florida Keys and in Illinois. Gifts in memory of Robert McEvers may be made to the Fort Sanders Foundation, Recreation Therapy, 1901 Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, 37916. To the attention Al Kaye, Administrator. May Rob, at last, find peace. He was dearly loved. His warm smile and loving ways will be truly missed.  Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the McEvers family.
Millikan, Alfred Garnett, Sr. (Barney) - age 84 of Knoxville passed away Thursday, July 27, 2000. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Concord. He was born in Chattanooga and raised in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. His family moved to Knoxville when he was a young man and owned Millikan and Sons Grocery Stores. He was one of the original owners of the Tic-Toc Drive-In on Magnolia Avenue. Mr. Millikan was in sales his entire life, selling cement for Cumberland, Portland, and Marquette cement companies. He continued his sales career working for Dixie Products and Magic Chef of Cleveland, Tennessee, and for Vesta in Athens, Tennessee. For many years Mr. Millikan was the National Salesman for White Consolidated Industries. Mr. Millikan was a veteran of World War II serving in the Merchant Marines. Preceded in death by his parents, Linah Elihu and Fannie Ragain Millikan and brother, Oscar Lee Millikan. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Daisy Bennett Millikan (Debbie); children, Alfred Garnett Millikan, Jr., James Tanksley Millikan, Katherine Millikan Davis and husband, Guy Davis, Bennett Elihu Millikan and wife, Meg Jones Millikan; a sister Frances Millikan Parris, sister-in-law Elsie Millikan; nephews, Lowell Parris, Charles Parris, Pat Parris, nieces Diana Parris Turley, Alex Millikan Cox; and several great nephews and great -nieces. Receiving of friends will be Sunday, July 30, 2000 at First Baptist Church Concord from 2:30 until 4:00. Funeral service will follow at 4:00 PM at the church. Interment will be Monday, July 31, 2000 at 10:00 AM at Lynnhurst Cemetery. The Rev. Steve Peek will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Mission Endowment Fund of First Baptist Church Concord, 11704 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Millikan family.
Rogers, Mallie age 88, of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday morning July 29, 2000, at her home. Mallie was a member of the Lenoir City Primitive Baptist Church. She was retired from Yale Securities. Mallie was preceded in death by her parents, W.A. Rogers and Lissie Key Rogers; brothers, Ed and Ervin Rogers; sisters, Bonnie Rogers Green, Jessie Rogers Taylor and Tressie Rogers Banks. Survivors: brother and sister-in-law, J. W. and Juanita Rogers with whom she made her home; sister, Willie Rogers Nichols of Kentucky; devoted friends, Jim Norton and Rose Goforth; several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services 2 P.M. Tuesday Click Funeral Home Chapel Elder Chester Hembree and Elder Charles Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.

Hendrix, Sydonna Yvonne, Lenoir City, passed away Saturday July 29, 2000 at Parkwest Hospital. Yvonne was a member of the Cornerstone Church of God in Farragut, where she played the piano. A member of the Ladies Aglow and formerly played the piano for the Eatonwood Church of God and New Vision Praise and Worship Center. Yvonne was a dedicated stay at home mother and was a secretary in the family business. She Is survived by Her Husband, Cleo C. Hendrix, Jr. of Lenoir City; 4 children: Cleo C. Hendrix II and wife Carolton of Lenoir City, Deborah Hodge and Husband Philip of Maryville, April Suzette Buckman, and Yvette Lang and husband Richard of Lenoir City; 11 Grandchildren: Caleb, Joshua, Joseph, Matthew, Thomas, Elizabeth, Rachel, Abigail, Bryan (Eddie), Noah and Isiah; mother, Sue G. Lowe; sister, Zeola McDonald both of Lenoir City. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Thompson and Rev. Rick Bradbury officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the family of Yvonne Hendrix.
Harvey, Timothy Alan, age 44, of Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Friday morning July 28, 2000, in an automobile accident. Tim was a member of the Karns Church of Christ. He was a Captain with the Lenoir City Fire Department. Tim was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Eugene Harvey; sister, Suzanne I. Harvey; paternal grandparents, Boyden and Lenna Gustin Harvey; maternal grandparents, Jim and Nora Moore. Survivors: wife, Nikki F. Harvey; children, Nicolas and Amanda Harvey; mother, Sue D. Harvey; sister, Patricia H. Jestice; brothers, Ralph E. Harvey II and Curtis Harvey all of Lenoir City, Michael and Ricky Harvey both of Atlanta Georgia; several nieces and nephews; 2 great nephews; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Royce and Patty Ferguson of Mentor Ohio; sister-in-law, Amy Ferguson of Mentor Ohio; Funeral services 7 P.M. Thursday Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Preacher Edwin Jones officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Graveside services 11 A.M. Friday Lake View Cemetery with full honors conferred by the Lenoir City Fire Department. Active pall bearers, Chief Richard Martin, Dept. Chief Tony Brock, Lt. Ralph Wadsworth, Steve Aaron, Bill Weaver and T. A. Lancaster. Honorary pall bearers will be members of the Lenoir City Fire Department. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a scholarship fund for Tim’s children % P.O. Box 4, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Harvey family.
Belisle, Diane Hamilton,  age 47 of Roanoke, Va. formerly of Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 29, 2000. She was a member of Penn Forest Church of God and employed by Martin Travel.Surviving is her husband, Rev. Sam Belisle; a son, Christopher Josh Belisle; a daughter, Jennifer Nichole Belisle; her parents, Jim and Margaret Hamilton of Lenoir City; sisters: Gail Hamilton Wright and husband Jack, Jean Moore and husband Dr. Rickie Moore, Jo McCullar and husband Rev. Steve McCullar; brother, Jim Hamilton Jr. and wife Brenda; maternal grandmother, Georgia Hildreth; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Sixth Ave. Church of God in Lenoir City with Dr. Rickie Moore, Rev. Steve McCullar and Rev. Robert Daugherty officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Tim Hildreth, Greg Hildreth, Allen Hildreth, Charles Fritts, Andy Hamilton, Johnny Hamilton, Dale Horst and Grayling Littleton. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Sixth Ave. Church of God. Those wishing may make memorials to Penn Forest Church of God, 4429 Buck Mountain Rd., Roanoke, Va. 24014 designating the Diane Hamilton Belisle Memorial Fund. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the Belisle family.
Robertson, Amanda Josephine Snodgrass, age 79 of Knoxville, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 30, 2000, at St. Mary's Residential Hospice. Amanda was born December 11, 1920 in Nashville, Tennessee. She attended Nashville public schools and Ward_Belmont College. Amanda was married on March 20, 1942 to James E. Robertson. They resided in Nashville until 1957. They lived in Asheville, North Carolina, for seven years, before moving to Knoxville in 1964. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension for 36 years. Amanda was preceded in death by her husband and by her brother Joseph Snodgrass. Survivors: sons, James E. Robertson III and wife Claire of Olney, Maryland, William J. Robertson and wife Cynthia, Stephen H. Robertson and wife Jeannie all of Knoxville, granddaughter Caroline of New York City, grandson Carrick of Olney, Maryland. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 4, 2000 at 11 a.m., at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension with The Reverend Ladson F. Mills officiating. The family will receive friends in the Parish Hall following the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Stained Glass Window Fund, 800 Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Robertson Family.
Volenski, Dr. Leonard (Len), age 64,died late Monday evening, July 30, 2001, at his home in the Tellico Village, Community Loudon, Tn. Recently retired, Dr. Volenski had served in the priesthood, had been a research fellow at Princeton Theological Seminary, a Practicing Clinical Psychologist, and a Professor of Psychology at Seton Hall University. He had recently relocated from Princeton, NJ, to Loudon, TN, to marry Angie Galler Vaughan, of Knoxville, TN on his birthday, Sept. 16, 2001. Dr. Volenski is survived by his bride to be; 2 nephews and a niece in New Jersey and one niece in North Carolina. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Father John Orr officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike,671-6100, is serving the Volenski family. 
McCurley, Linda Jo Liles Hodge age 55 of Lenoir City, passed away Monday afternoon, July 31, 2000, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, after a massive stroke. Linda was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, E. J. Liles; sister, Beverly Liles Scott. Survivors: husband, Harold McCurley; daughters and son-in-law, Lyndi Abigail Hodge of the home; Kim and Jimmy Rambo of Tocca Georgia; son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Elizabeth Hodge of New Bern North Carolina; 10 grandchildren; mother, Jimmie Jackson Liles of Atlanta Ga.; brothers, Billy, Bobby and Elic Liles all of Atlanta Ga.; several nieces and nephews; step children, Steve McCurley of Lavonia Ga., Steve and David McCurley, Sharon Harper all of Danielsville Ga.; special cousin, Ann Park of Lenoir City; favorite telephone buddy, Louise Liles; other dear friends, (including) Joe and Chris Kelly, Joe and Joyce Marshall, Lisa Caldwell and Mary Ann Walls. Funeral services 11 A.M. Thursday Click Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.

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