Daugherty, Perry Clifford, passed away November 1, 2000 at Baptist Hospital. He was born in Covington, Georgia 79 years ago . He was the eldest son of Mattie L. and Clifford Daugherty of Atlanta. Perry was a sincere career teacher and civic leader. He worked in several colleges beginning at Miles College, Prairie View A&M, Morgan State, and finally retired from Knoxville College after 15 years of service. He leaves a wife, Melba G. Daugherty, a devoted daughter, Shaun Daugherty, two grandsons, Taylor and Jake Elliott who he dearly loved and cared for. A sister, Mildred Rodgers of Atlanta, two nieces, Janice Johnson and Beverly Range and six nephews, David Rodgers, Julius Daugherty, Jr., Donald Daugherty, Grayland Daugherty, Gardner Daugherty, and Elwyn Daugherty. Perry was preceded in death by his brother, Julius Daugherty, Sr. Perry has touched the lives of many students and co-workers, friends and relatives throughout his life. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family.
Chesser, John Henry Jr. age 63 of Lenoir City, formerly of Harriman, passed away Friday evening November 3, 2000 at the Va Hospital in Murfreesboro. Junior was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Chesser Sr. and Dorothy Hodge Chesser; brothers, Billy and Jack Chesser. Survivors: children, James Roberts of Ft. Knox Ky., Rose and Toby Roberts both of Westville Okla., Robin and Richard Chesser both of Rockwood; 4 grandchildren; brothers, Jimmy, Joe and Charlie Chesser all of Harriman; sister, Pauline Chesser of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews; special friends, Darlene Scott of Lenoir City, Donna Stone of Harriman and Jason Hicks of Spring City. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Tuesday at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery for graveside services with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Julian, Barbara Wright age 77 of the Lake Awana Community, Loudon TN, formerly of Danville Illinois, passed away Sunday evening, November 5, 2000, at Park West Hospital in Knoxville TN. Barbara was a secretary for many years at Wright Ford Sales in Georgetown Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard E. Julian; parents, Harland M. Wright and Helen Mae Ott Wright. survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Richard M. and Phyllis A. Julian of Loudon; daughter and son-in-law, Janice Gayle and Tom Miller of Bedford Indiana; grandchildren, Richard E. Julian II, Tonya M. Julian Wolfe, Heather L. Ellis, Steve Miller, Kristina Baker and Karrie Young; 10 great grandchildren; special friends and caregivers, Melissa Spears and Sue Williams.The family will receive friends from 6-7 P.M. Friday followed by a memorial service at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Cagle officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Julian family.
Mills, Sallie Lou Moore age 84 of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday evening, November 5, 2000, at the Baptist Health Care Center. Sallie was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was retired from Charles H. Bacon. Sallie was preceded in death by her husband, Quintus S. Mills; granddaughter, Kathy Mills; brothers, Martin, Thomas, Dee and Ralph Moore; sisters, Vola Clayton, Ella May Moore, Nell Roberts, Eva Lee Arden and Fonnah Marie Clark. survivors: sons, Charles Edward Mills, Jack Leroy Mills and Bobby Ray Mills; daughter-in-law, Betty Veal Mills; grandchildren, Charles Edwards Mills Jr., Michael Mills, Annette Warmack, Stacy Claybough, Tracy Pace, Victor Mills, Vanessa Gwin and Anna Redsecker; 10 great grandchildren. 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. Howard Hannah officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Wednesday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Mills family.
Snodderly, George L. (Bacie) age 50 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, 2000 at the Park West Hospital. He was a former brick mason. Bacie was of the Baptist faith. A veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S. Army. He was a member of the V. F. W. Post #5156 in Sweetwater. He was preceded in death by his parents, George S. and Ruby Mills Snodderly. Bacie is survived by his three daughters: Corp. Brandy Snodderly of Camp Pendleton, Ca., Bobbie Jo Kagley and husband Billy of Lenoir City, Brigitte Snodderly of Lenoir City; 4 grandchildren; Sisters, Mae Bledsoe and husband Kenneth of Etowah, Carol Peters and husband Wayne of Lenoir City; brother, David Snodderly and wife Sharon of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews; special friend and the mother of his children, Becky Hubbard of Loudon. 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. Rev. Frankie Parris will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Friday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with full military honors conferred by the Sweetwater V. F. W. Post #5156. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Thompson Cancer Survival Center, 1915 White Avenue, Knoxville, TN. 37916. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Snodderly Family.
STAFFORD, PAULINE BIVENS, AGE 76 OF PHILADELPHIA PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 8, 2000. SHE ATTENDED CEDAR VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, AMOS HARDIN STAFFORD; BROTHER, JAMES (SUG) BIVENS; SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTERS, BETTY AND HUSBAND DEWEY WILLIAM (BILL) AYERS OF SWEETWATER; MARY JO AND HUSBAND LARRY MANIS OF PHILADELPHIA; GRANDCHILDREN, MARY JANE GREENE AND HUSBAND CLINTON; KEVIN SHANE MANIS AND WIFE TRESSA; JUSTIN DALE MANIS; PAM AYERS; J.R. AYERS; SALLY AYERS AND HOSS CANSLER; GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, JACOB BRADLEY GREENE, KRISTEN GREENE AND KAITLYN MANIS; BROTHERS, JOE BIVENS OF JACKSON, TN.; AUNT, NELL BABB OF KNOXVILLE; AND SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 7-9 P.M. FRIDAY. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11 A.M. SATURDAY AT THE CLICK FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL WITH REV. CLINT RIDDLE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE LAKEVIEW CEMETERY. GRANDSONS WILL SERVE AS PALL BEARERS. CLICK FUNERAL HOME, LENOIR CITY IS SERVING THE FAMILY OF PAULINE STAFFORD.
Jolley, Mary Ann, age 58 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, November 9, 2000 at her home. She was a member of the Grace Fellowship Assembly of God. A retired waitress. Mary Ann enjoyed music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Jolley; parents, Frances and Jennie Capan; sisters, Barbara Jean Capan and Donna L. LaGaspe. Survived by her sisters, Rosie Leathermen of Ft. Worth, Texas and Katherine Strote of Mitchell, South Dakota; brother, Wesley Capan of Springfield, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Grace Fellowship Assembly of God with funeral services to follow at 7 p.m. Rev. Charles Fritts will officiate. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Mary Ann Jolley.
McConkey, William E. (Ed), age 64 of Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Saturday evening, November 11, 2000, at Loudon Hospital. Ed was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was retired from Yale Securities. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Dollie Brown McConkey; Brothers, Joe and Franklin McConkey; sisters, Mary Sue Price and Frankie McConkey; sons-in-law, Freddie Wilburn Presley and James Edward Hall; step grandson, Marty Lynn Presley. Survivors: daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and John Johnson of Lenoir City, Debbie Ann Presley of Loudon; Linda and Phillip Dover of Florida; grandchildren, Daniel and Randy Morgan, Drew Hall, Freddie Lynn Presley, India and Jonathan Brewster, Casey Johnson; great grandchildren, Asia Brewster, Andrew and Abbie Morgan; special friend and devoted companion, Mary Galyon of Lenoir City; mother of his children, Deloris Wright of Sweetwater; sisters, Jean Cagley of Lenoir City, Ruth Stewart of Rockford, Illinois, Barbara Brakebill of Knoxville, Unav Bowe of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Monday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joey Cagley officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Tuesday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the McConkey family.
Patrizio, Charles Edward (Chick), age 49 of Lenoir City, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 15, 2000, at his home. Chick was retired from Nippondenso. He was an avid photographer with a special interest in photography of Appalachia. Chick was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Alice McAmis Patrizio. Survivors: wife, Mavis Edmonds Jenkins Patrizio; step sons, Brad Jenkins and wife Beth of Lenoir City; Alex Cochran of Knoxville; father and step mother, Angelo and Marilyn Patrizio of Knoxville; sister, Lea Ann Patrizio of Knoxville; brother, Michael Patrizio of Huntsville Alabama; several step brothers and sisters; Chick loved animals and leaves his two dogs, Babe and Lyle. A celebration of Chick’s Life will be held at 7 P.M. Thursday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Clay Mulford officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 4205 Hillsboro Road, Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37215. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Patrizio family.
Fisher, Viola Elizabeth Clark age 82 of Greenback passed away Thursday, November 16, 2000 at her home. She was a member of Axley’s Chapel United Methodist Church. A former employee of Blount Memorial Hospital working in the Food Services Department. Viola also took time to sit with babies and elderly in the community. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles A. and Sue Clark; brother, Roy Clark. Survived by her husband, Gordon Fisher; daughter, Marian Fisher of the home; son, Hugh Fisher and wife Brenda of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Melissa Chambers of Lenoir City, Steve Fisher of Loudon and Bob Fisher of Nashville; great grandchildren, Candace, Clark and Corey; step-great grandson, Dakota; sisters, Mildred Bailey of Friendsville and Betty Hammontree of Greenback; brother, Charles E. Clark of Greenback; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services to follow at 7:30 p.m. Rev. David Sweitzer will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Axley’s Chapel Cemetery for graveside services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Axley’s Chapel United Methodist Church Building Fund, 27930 Axley Chapel Road, Greenback, Tn. 37742 Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Fisher Family.
Garrett, Ronald R. Sr. age 58 of Lenoir City passed away Friday morning, November 17, 2000 at the Park West Medical Center. He was a former employee of Knox Co. Schools and Plexico Industries in Knoxville. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, Willie & Tennie Garrett. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Garrett; children, Ray Garrett Jr. and his wife, Genia of Greenback, Marie Gibson of Lenoir City, Steven Garrett and his wife, Melissa of Loudon; grandchildren, Latasha Gibson, Cory Garrett, Anthony Garrett, Steven Garrett, Laura Garrett and Cody Garrett; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Tinch and Rev. Terry Gaylor officiating. Burial will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Garrett Family.
Covington, Edith Jenkins Evans age 77 of Lenoir City passed away suddenly early Tuesday morning, November 21, 2000, at Loudon Hospital. Edith was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Elm Hill. Edith was preceded in death by her first husband, James Robert Evans Sr; parents, Dewey Herbert Jenkins and Martha Dotson Jenkins; brothers, Henry and Carl Jenkins; sister, Mabel Jenkins Key; Survivors: husband, Kenneth Covington; children and spouses, Joyce Green of Lenoir City, Bobby and Sharon Evans of Lenoir City, Gerry and Bud Covington of Loudon, Martha and Richard McNutt of Philadelphia, Patsy and Floyd Lanter of Loudon, Sue and Ron Hendrix of Philadelphia, Kenny and Terri Covington of North Carolina, Eydie and Harvey Lowe of Kingston, Ray Covington of Lenoir City, Billie and Jonathan Daniels of Harriman; 32 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren; brothers, Billy Joe, Buddy and Gene Jenkins all of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 P.M. Thursday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frankie Parris officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Friday at Hopewell Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Covington family.
Courrier, Grover L. age 48 of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday morning, November 21, 2000 at the Park West Medical Center. He was of the Baptist faith. An employee of Jack Nelson Oldsmobile. A veteran with the United States Navy. Grover was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Courrier; brothers: Howard Courrier, Marvin Courrier, and J.T. Courrier. He is survived by his wife Coretta Courrier; son Joey Courrier and wife Stephanie of Marietta, Ga.; Granddaughter, Marilyn Courrier; Stepchildren, Kim Pierpont of Lenoir City, Jim Mahoney of New York; Mother, Rosice Mae Courrier of Lenoir City; Brothers, Billy Joe Courrier of Lenoir City, Benjamin Franklin Courrier and wife Martha of Louisville, Michael Edward Courrier of Marietta, Ga.; Sisters, Mary Florence Kerr and Husband James of Sevierville, Marie Tinsley and Husband Tony of Marietta, Ga.; Several Nieces and Nephews; Mother of His Child, Anita Courrier and a large number of living pets. The Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday with a Celebration of His Life at 7 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. L. P. Ford and Mr. Jack Nelson, Jr. officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Courrier Family.
Bolt, Helen Jeanette age 89 of 906 West Broadway, Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 21, 2000, at the Loudon Health Care Center. Helen attended First Baptist Church. She was retired from Charles H. Bacon. Helen was preceded in death by her daughter, Phyllis Bolt Lewis; parents, Jake G. Ballew and Emma Gardner Ballew; brothers, Raymond and James Ballew; and a friend, Mary Shipwash. Survivors: sister and brother-in-law, Ursa and Paul Kerley of Lenoir City; niece, Mrs. Tom (Mary Sue) Buckner of Knoxville; nephew, Gary Lynn Ballew of Lenoir City; Aunt, Nelle Babb of Knoxville; special friends, Lisa and Paul Helton and their children, Gina, Mandy and Phillip Helton. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Friday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Gerhart, Ruth Dykes, age 81 of Athens Georgia, formerly of Lenoir City TN, passed away suddenly Wednesday morning, November 22, 2000, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Ruth was of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sara Gerhart; granddaughter, Melissa Norris; parents, Grover and Lucy Grubb Dykes. Survivors: husband, Donald T. Gerhart of Athens GA; daughter and son-in-law, Donetta and Don Norris of Athens GA; grandchildren, Tracey and Steve Kell, Brian Dykes, Keith Dykes; great grandchildren, Deidre, Lauren and Donny Kell; brother and sister-in-law, Grover and Becky Dykes; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 12-1:45 P.M. Sunday at the Hawkins Chapel with graveside services to follow at 2 P.M. at the Lenoir City Cemetery with Rev. Larry Trotter officiating. Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street Lenoir City is serving the Gerhart family.
Cook, Mrs. Ollie T., Age 97, Passed away Thursday, November 23, 2000. She was born May, 29, 1903. She was a member of Blairland Baptist Church, Loudon and a former member of the Stockton Valley Baptist Church. She was the wife of the late Mack R. Cook. She was preceded in death by a son, Henry Ray Cook and parents, James Hurley and Abbie Hughes Wyrick. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Wm. Harold and Joan Cook of Presque Isle, Michigan; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Pope Finn of Loudon; Grandchildren, Jennifer R. Finn, Knoxville; Matthew D. Finn and wife Lisa, Loudon; Mrs. Samantha Tusset, Detroit, Mi.; Mrs. Debroah S. Robbins and husband Robert, Madison Hts., Mi.; Mrs. Cynthia L. Majzlik and husband Dave, Madison Hts., Mi.; Mrs. Carol Hoffman and husband Al, Roseville, Mi.; many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Our thanks to the people at the Housecall Hospice for their care and support. Also, two very caring nieces, Mrs. Sue Flack and Mrs. Christine Osborn. A graveside service is planned for a later date. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Cook family.
Harvey, Joyce age 76 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday, November 23, 2000 at Farragut Health Care Center. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church for most of her life. Joyce was a retired assembler from Yale Security after many years of service. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Harvey; mother, Katie Lou Billingsley Harvey; sisters, Bernice Harvey Lyons and Jean Harvey. Survived by brother, William R. (Bobby) Harvey of Lenoir City; aunts & uncles, James E. and Margaret Pickell of Lenoir City, Earl B. and Frances Brackett of Lenoir City, Mary Alice Corn of Morganton, N.C.; special friends, Phyllis Marius and Nina Estes; several cousins. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. Rev. Brent Sims will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Sunday in Pleasant Hill Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Harvey Family.
Shults, Ralph, age 71 of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday morning at the Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. He attended the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was retired from Viskase. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Army. He was on the Board of Directors for the U.C. Employee Credit Union. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 120 in Loudon, V.F.W. Post No. 156 in Sweetwater. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bedford and Relda Shults; brothers, Harold, Elmerson and Carl Shults; sister, Marie Shults; step-son, Jerry Hamilton. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Faye Shults; step-children: Darlene Powers and husband Gaston, Nina Hamilton, Teresa Barton and husband Kevin, Darrell Hamilton and wife Jo Ann and Bobby Hamilton, all of Lenoir City. Ten grandchilren and six great-grandchildren; brother, Shirley Shults of Sevierville; sister, Jewell Crick of Sevierville; 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 the Rev. Gene Russell officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home to proceed to Lake View Cemetery for grave-side services and interment at 11 a.m. with military honors by American Legion Post 120. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion Post 120, 10769 W. Lee Highway, Loudon, TN 37774. Click funeral home, Lenoir City is serving the Shults family.
Bell, James Orbia (J.0.) Age 87 of Lenoir City, Passed away Friday, November 25, 2000 in Cocoa Beach, Florida after a brief illness. He was a member of the Lenoir City Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was born in Apison, James County, Tennessee and graduated from Ootlewah High School and Coyne Electrical Institute. He was a retired electrician who participated in projects in the U.S.A. as well as in New Zealand. J.O. was a 55 year member of the Avery Masonic Lodge No. 593 F. & A.M. and the Kerbela Temple A.A.O.N.S. of Knoxville. He was a 60 year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 175 in Chattanooga. In 1976, J.O. and his wife Betty, renovated and moved into her childhood home in the Historic District of Lenoir City. He was preceded in death by His wife, Elizabeth Bacon (Betty) Bell; His brother, J.C. (Jack) Bell; and his sister, Blanche Bise. He is survived by his sister, Ann Romines of Deland, Fla.; His son and daughter-in-law, James Bacon (Jimmy) Bell and Camille M. Bell of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; His daughter and son-in-law, Betsy Anne and Richard Davis of Lenoir City; Grandchildren, Samantha Noel Bell of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; Miles T. Davis, Abbie E. Davis and Rachael M. Davis, all of Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 2:30-3:45 P.M. Tuesday November 28, 2000 at the Lenoir City Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Harrison Road with services to follow at 4:00 P.M. with the Rev. Don Mcconnell officiating. A masonic service will be held following the service conducted by Avery Masonic Lodge No. 593 F. & A.M. Interment will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. Pallbearers will Be Bill Ghormley, Ralph Shipley, Sol Thomas, Robert Maroney, Jim Harris, Chuck Graham and Lebron Conley, and Charlie Goodman. Honorary pallbearers will Be Mayor Charles Eblen, David Ghormley, Don Brown, J.V. (Tubby) Logan, Ray Mortimore and Jack Hill.. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital in care of Kerbela Temple, 315 Mimosa Avenue, Knoxville, Tn. 37918. Click Funeral Home is serving the Bell family.
Johnson, Rev. William Floyd (Bill)- age 65 of Kingston passed away Sunday, November 26,2000 at his home. Bill was a member and was the first pastor of Hilltop Baptist Church. He also pastored the Dogwood Baptist Church. Bill was retired from Local #818. He was a member of Union Lodge #38 F&AM. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. D.O. and Grace Johnson and his brothers, Gene and Paul Johnson Sr. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Robinette Johnson; sons and daughters-in-law: David and Teresa Johnson, Billy and Lisa Johnson, Steve and Penny Johnson all of Kingston; daughters and sons-in-law: Teresa and Eddie Bunch of Lenoir City and Susan and Mike McCall of Kingston; special nephew, Jimmy Robinette of Kingston; brother, Jack Johnson and wife Phyllis of Lenoir City; sister, Esther Goodwin and husband Wimpy of Texas; eleven grandchildren and seven great -grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Kyle officiating. A Masonic service will follow conferred by Union Lodge #38. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the Johnson family.
Pruitt, Myrtle Nevada Pellom age 92 of the Spring Place Apts., Lenoir City, passed away Monday morning, November 27, 2000, at Park West Hospital. Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Pruitt; daughter, Mildred Pruitt Awalt; father and mother, Rev. Andy J. Pellom and Amanda Ashe Pellom; brothers, Joe, Carl, Oscar and John Pellom; sisters, Alice Pellom Burnette, Nora Pellom Stevens and Ruth Pellom Williams; sons-in-law, Joe Awalt, Whitey Longwith and Elton Turner. Survivors: daughters, Willie Longwith of Cleveland, Doris Turner of Knoxville, DeLoris McAmis and husband Bill of Lenoir City; granddaughter, Angela Turner Wheeler and husband Mike; grandsons, Mike Awalt and wife Judy, Joey Awalt and wife Gail, George Awalt and wife Vickie, Tim Longwith, Elton Turner and wife Linda; great grandchildren, Tracey Walter, James Pitman and wife Keri, Patrick Pitman, Stacey, Jody, Daniel and Jeremy Awalt; great great grandchildren, Brittnee Hill and Teresa Hensley; brother, Harvey Pellom of Lenoir City; sisters, Pearl Morrison of Knoxville and Ruby Brown of Bowling Green KY; 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 with Rev. Morgan Davis officiating. Family and friends will gather at Click Funeral Home at 12 Noon Thursday and proceed to DuPont Cemetery in Sevier County for a 1 P.M. graveside service. Grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Pruitt family.
Drinnen, Billy Gene age 56 of Maryville passed away Sunday, November 26, 2000 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Bill operated Drinnen Trucking Company and was a longtime contractor of the United States Postal Service. Preceded in death by his mother, Helen Kathleen Drinnen. Survived by his father & step-mother, Ray and Mary Drinnen of Maryville; brother, Bobby Ray Drinnen of Goldsboro, N.C., Dewayne Drinnen of Lenoir City; step-brother, Tommy Brown of Lenoir City, step-sisters, Joyce Logan of Lenoir City, Brenda Sue Brown of Lenoir City, Nancy McNabb of Maryville and Melinda Kirby of Maryville; several nieces and nephews; special cousin, Jim Hinkle of Maryville. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Shamblin and Rev. Scott White officiating. Serving as pallbearers Roger Vandergriff, Ricky Vandergriff, Kevin Berggren, Donnie Kirby, Harold McNabb, Jim Hinkle and Bill Letner. Family and friends will gather at 12 noon Wednesday in the Mt. Zion Cemetery for graveside services. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Building Fund, % Bob Blankenship, 408 Bales Hollow Road, Friendsville, Tn. 37737. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Drinnen Family.
Clotfelter, Aillean McDaniel of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2000 at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was a member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Clotfelter Sr.; 1 brother and 3 sisters. Survived by her children, Charles Edward Clotfelter Jr. and wife, Pam of Friendsville; Donna Holcomb and husband, Scott of Lenoir City; granddaughters, Jesalynn Presley and husband, Rhett, Tara Clotfelter and Nikki Holcomb; grandsons, Shaun Clotfelter, Jason Clotfelter and Vaughn Humphreys; sisters, Hazel Newton of Lenoir City and Grace Tipton of Rockford; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Thursday at Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with Rev. Jack Palmer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Clotfelter Family.
Plotnicki, K.C. (Kathleen), age 85, of Lenoir City passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2000 at home. Mass of the Resurrection will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, 2000 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 2500 Harrison Road, Lenoir City, Tn. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, December 1, 2000 at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City, Tn. Survivors: Sons and daughters-in-law, B. A. (Skip) Plotnicki, Jr. and his wife, Amanda, of Fort Worth, Texas and John Plotnicki and his wife, Maureen, of Ft. Collins, Colorado; grandchildren, Amy Reed of Fort Worth, Texas, Ben A. Plotnicki, III of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Chelsea Webber of Fort Collins, Colorado. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City, Tn. is serving the Plotnicki Family.
Hall, Charles Edward, age 60 of Loudon passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Charles was retired from the U. S. Navy after 21 years of service. He preceded in death by his son, James Edward Hall. Survived by his wife, Akiko Kakihara Hall; children, Clifford Hall of San Diego, Ca., Charlene Manning and Christine Foley both of Knoxville; 6 grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Barbara Johnson of Lenoir City; brothers, Homer Hall of Englewood and James Hall of Loudon; sisters, Pearl Hawk, Geneva Moore, Sue Holland and Brenda Hambrick all of Sweetwater, Florence Beason of Rockwood, Opal Moore of Cleveland; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Johnny Walker, David Cole and Chris Parks officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Dogwood Cemetery for graveside services with military honors. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Hall Family.
Hodge, Wanda Thomas age 68 of Lenoir City TN and Chattanooga TN, passed away suddenly early Thursday morning, November 30, 2000, at her home. Wanda was a member of Martel United Methodist Church in Lenoir City. She was a graduate of Ft. Sanders School of Nursing. Wanda was the Nursing Supervisor at Housecall Health Care in Madisonville TN and prior to that she was Director of Nursing at East Ridge Community Hospital in Chattanooga. She also worked as a Registered Nurse at Tri County Hutchison Memorial Hospital in Ft. Oglethorpe GA. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Hodge; parents, Dexter and Mary Titlow Thomas; brothers, Lowell, Douglas and David Thomas. Survivors: son, Chris of Lenoir City; daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Allan Neumann of Lenoir City; granddaughter, Heidi Neumann; brother and sister-in-law, Wayne and Theresa Thomas of Lenoir City; sister-in-law, Ann Fuller of Lenoir City; nephew, David Thomas; nieces, Renee Lewis and husband John, Kym Akins; great nephew, Matthew Lewis; great niece, Mary Lewis; Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Saturday at Edgewood Cemetery for graveside services with Rev. Larry Trotter and Rev. Gary Bingham officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request contributions be made to Alumni Scholarship Fund, Ft. Sanders Foundation, 1901 Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916. 865-541-1224. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Shelton, Kenneth Ray age 39 of Chatsworth, Ga. formerly of Lenoir City passed away suddenly Thursday, November 30, 2000 at the home of his niece, Mary Davis in Knoxville. He was an employee of Charles Goode Contruction. Kenneth was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by his father, William Shelton; mother, Mamie Shelton; brother, Thomas Shelton; nephew, Michael Shelton, great grandmother. Survived by his wife, Sherry Shelton; children, Jennifer Bryant of Ohio, Nicky Dennison, Selina Shelton, B. J. Shelton and Sheronda Reynolds all of Chatsworth, Ga.; grandchildren, Ashley Bryant, Destiny and Matthew Dennison; sister, Becky Felton of Dalton, Ga., Ruth Jones of Cleveland, Wanda Lanoue of Texas and Gail Shelton; brothers, Edward Shelton and Jerry Shelton of Benton; several nieces and nephews; devoted best friend, James Shelton. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Patterson officiating. Burial will follow in the Marietta Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Shelton Family.
Jenkins, Sandra W. age 55 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday evening, November 29, 2000 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith. Sandra was a retired assembler from Yale Security. She was a former assistant troop leader with the Girl Scouts. Preceded in death by parents, Geneva & Floyd Gordon Williams. Survived by her husband, Charles Jenkins; children, Dennis Jenkins of Lenoir City, Wendy Dills and her husband, Jamie of Loudon, and Christon Dean Jenkins of Lenoir City; aunts, Mary Crabtree of Lenoir City and Thelma Mayes of Nashville; several cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Nelms officiating. Burial will follow in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Jenkins Family.
Carroll, Ronald R. age 47 formerly of Savannah passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2000 at the U. T. Medical Center. He owned and operated his own business serving the coffee industry worldwide. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U. S. Marine Corps. Ronald formerly attended Southside Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Carroll. Survived by his wife, Barbara DuBois of Niota, TN.; mother, Doris Carroll of Savannah; twin brother, Donald Carroll of Savannah; sister, Teresa Smith of Savannah; nephews, Jeremy Smith, Jon L. Carroll and Jordan H. Carroll. A memorial service for family and friends was held at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. Lamar Ball officiating. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Carroll Family.

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