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| Brown - Robert E. ( Brownie/Ace) age 78 of Lenoir City, passed away Friday September 1, 2000, at the Baptist Health Care Center, after an extensive illness. Brownie was really loved by his care-givers and he received lots of TLC. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lenoir City. Brownie spent most of his working career in the grocery business and was loved and appreciated by all of his customers. Although he will be sorely missed, his family is comforted in knowing that he is resting in peace with the Lord. Brownie was preceded in death by his brother, Glenn Brown. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ursa Stafford Brown; daughters, Judy Smalling and husband Gerald of Brentwood, Tn., Brenda Crabtree of Woodstock, Ga.; grandchildren: Michael Smalling, Christi Smalling, Marcus Crabtree, Melissa Smalling, Alicia Smalling and Rebeca Smalling; great- grandchildren, Jordyn and Jessica Smalling; brothers, Kenneth Brown; sisters, Neva Miller and Imogene Deathridge; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Hawkins Chapel with Rev. Dick DeMerchant and Rev. Keith Wilkerson officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Monday, September 4, in the Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services. Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street in Lenoir City is serving the Brown family. |
| Masse, Eugene Richard (Gene) age 51 of Knoxville, passed way suddenly September 2, 2000 at his home. Gene was a member of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of the Vietnam conflict serving with the U.S. Marines. Gene was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Masse. Survivors: children, Shannon Masse of Myrtle Beach, SC, Lacey Masse of Farragut, Desiree' and Brandon Masse both of Sevierville; mother, Joan Masse of Massachusetts; sisters, Joyce, Linda, Pam and Roberta; several nieces and nephews; mothers of his children, Carolyn Masse of Farragut and Autumn Lane of Sevierville. Memorial service will be held at 11 A.M., Wednesday, September 6, at the Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church will Rev. Don Acton officiating. Full military honors will be conferred by the U.S. Marines. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Masse family. |
Schrimpsher, Helen
Watson, age 82 of Spring Place Apts., Lenoir
City passed away Monday afternoon, September 4, 2000 at the Park West
Hospital. She was a member of Bell Avenue Baptist Church. Preceded in
death by husband, Bolden E. Schrimpsher; grandson, Martin Lee Thomas Jr.;
parents, James Authur and Laura Watson; sister, Dorothy Houston; brothers,
R. B. and Reed Watson. Survived by son & daughter-in-law, Larry and
Sandra Schrimpsher of Lenoir City; daughters & sons-in-law, Linda and
Martin Thomas of Kingston, Jeanette and Wayne Cornett of Lenoir City;
grandchildren and spouses, Becky & Casey Hawkins of Philadelphia, Amy
& Jason Hackworth of Lenoir City, Melinda Schrimpsher, Adam
Schrimpsher, Cindy Cornett and Wayne E. Cornett; great grandchildren,
Sierra Sartin, Brianna Hackworth, Lane & Zackary Schrimpsher and
Matthew Hawkins; brothers & sisters-in-law, James and Audrey Watson,
Hubert and Reba Watson of Cleveland, Curtis and Anna Lee Watson of
Charleston; sisters, Naomi Liner, Betty Watson and Bonnie Watson all of
Cleveland. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in the Click
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Breazeale, Wayne Everette Cornett and
Rev. Brent Sims officiating. Burial will follow in the Cave Creek
Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at
Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. |
| Funk, Donald A. age 58 of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, formerly of Michigan, went to be with the Lord suddenly Monday, September 4, 2000 at the Loudon Hospital. He was a member of Tellico Village Community Church. Retired from Ford Motor Co. after 30 years service. He was a loving husband who enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved golfing, boating and everything about his retired life in East Tennessee. Survived by his wife of 32 years, Margaret M. Funk; parents, William & Norma Jean Funk of Englewood, Fl.; twin sister, Jeanne Ruud & husband, Richard of Palm Desert, Ca.; nieces, Peggy Ayala & husband, Richard of Sacramento, Ca., Deborah Edler & husband, Richard of Palos Verdes Est., Ca.; mother-in-law, Clarice Mickelsen of Princeton, W. Va.; sister-in-law, Dr. Elizabeth Kurczynski of Charleston, W. Va.; nephew, Dr. Peter Kurczynski of New Jersey; niece, Karen Kurczynski of New York City. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Tellico Village Community Church with Rev. Martin Singley officiating. A luncheon will follow the service in the Christian Life Center. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the church or charity of their choice. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City, is serving the Funk Family. |
| Gupta, Ved P., age 67 of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday afternoon September 5, 2000. Ved was born August 7, 1933 in Naushehra,India. He was a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharaghpur India. Ved immigrated to the United States in 1969 and became a United States citizen shortly thereafter. Ved was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend who dedicated his life to his family and community. Ved was an active member of the Toastmaster Club and was generous in volunteering his life to the Knoxville community, as well as to his home land. He was instrumental in building the Hindu Community Center and was the founder of Seva Dal, a non profit organization dedicated to the education of under priviledged in India. He recently returned from a two month tour in India where he established educational programs in underdeveloped schools. He devoted his time and energy as a community leader: helping with tax and financial planning; teaching leadership and reading skills to youth organizations; and as a mediator in Knox County. He recently retired from Lockheed Martin Energy Systems Inc., Y-12 and K-25 plants, after 21 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vidya Dhar and Raj Gupta. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Prabha Gupta; sons and daughters-in-law, Navin and Savita Gupta of Greensboro North Carolina, Neer and Shalu Gupta of New York New York; grandchildren, Priya and Nisha Gupta both of Greensboro North Carolina; brother, Om Prakash Gupta of India; sisters, Savita Gupta of Albany New York, Nirmal Gupta of Nashville Tennessee, Shakuntala Gupta of India; and many nieces, nephews, friends and loved ones in the United States and India. Funeral services 2 P.M. Thursday September 7, 2000 in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Temple Priest Yashodhar Bhatt presiding. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Seva Dal PO Box 22741, Knoxville, Tennessee 37933-0741. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Gupta family. |
Cardwell, Roy G. Jr.
age 73 of Lenoir City, died suddenly early Thursday morning, September 7,
2000, at his home. Roy G. was a member of Central United Methodist Church,
the Chancel Choir and the United Volunteer Sunday School Class, which he
had served as president. He was a member and past master of Avery Lodge
#593 F&AM, and a 32nd degree mason. Roy G. was employed
with Union Carbide X-10 from 1952 until 1981, when he moved to Operations
Research, until his retirement in 1989. After retirement, he did
consulting with Pinkerton Government Service from early 1990 until 1994.
Roy G. was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army Air Corp. He
was preceded in death by his parents, Roy G. Cardwell Sr. and Clara Clarke
Cardwell. Roy G. is survived by his wife of 44 years, Barbara Johnston
Cardwell; Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, William R. and June
Johnston, Mary and Bunk Austin; Roy G. was a very special uncle to his
nieces and nephews and his God-children, W. R. and Donna Carole Johnston
and Russ, Debbie and David Leighton and Nicki, Jeremy and Shanna, Donna
and Graham Wickline and Kimberly and Austin, Teresa and Mac Miller and
Andrew and Hannah, Greg Austin, Roy Neil Johnston; very special cousins,
Hugh Clarke of Greenville S.C. and Janie Goodwin of Lenoir City. The
family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Saturday followed by funeral
services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. C. Mark
Gooden and Rev. Doug Crowder officiating. Family and friends will gather
at 1 P.M. Sunday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Pall
bearers, Bill Wilson, Trig Myer, Steve King, John Gray, Wayne Morrison,
Virgil Bullington. Honorary pall bearers will be members of the Chancel
Choir and the United Volunteer Sunday School Class. In lieu of flowers
memorials may be made to Central United Methodist, Join the Journey, 201 B
Street, Lenoir City, TN 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving
the Cardwell family. |
| Mason, Ruby Hawkins - age 89 of Knoxville, Tennessee formerly of Spartanburg, SC passed away Thursday, September 7, 2000. She was a member of Boiling Springs First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Barney H. Mason, infant daughter, Doris Faye Mason, sister, Viola Mason, brothers Clyde Hawkins and Jay Hawkins. She is survived by her children, Bruce Mason and wife Rita of Knoxville, TN, Janice Mason Raffield and husband, William of St. Paul, MN, David Mason of Akron, OH. Grandchildren: Grant Mason and wife, Pam, of Knoxville, TN, Paul Mason and wife, Paula, of Spartanburg, SC, Amanda Raffield of St. Paul MN. Great grandchildren Lauren Mason and Meagan Mason, sister Mildred Prince and brother Lewis Hawkins of Spartanburg, SC, and cousins, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral services at 3:30 p.m. in the Eggers Funeral Home Chapel, 195 Rainbow Lake Road, Boiling Springs, SC 29316. The family will meet at Boiling Springs First Baptist Church Cemetery on Monday at 10:00 a.m. for a graveside service. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37922 is serving the family. |
| McDaniel, Matoaka (Tokie) of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, passed away Friday, September 8, 2000 following a brief illness. She was a retired executive secretary from NASA Kennedy Space Center. A charter member of First Baptist Church Tellico Village. Preceded in death by parents, Estelle Waugh and Julius Waugh; brother, Jay Waugh. Survived by her husband of 30 years, William McDaniel; son, Chuck Brown and wife, Margaret of Denver, Co.; 2 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sister, Juanita Hebert of Merritt Island, Fl.; several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held Thursday afternoon, September 14th, in Hughes Memorial Cemetery in Fayetteville, W. Va. In lieu of flowers the family asks that a food donation be made to feed the hungry. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the McDaniel Family. |
| Littleton, Richard Lynn Jr., infant son of Richard Lynn Littleton and Dwana Leann Stratton Littleton, passed away suddenly early Saturday morning September 9, 2000 at his home. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Robin Stratton Linginfelter. Survivors, in addition to his parents; sisters, Jessica and Ashley Littleton; grandparents, Linda Littleton and Richard Sarten, Timothy Stratton and Rick Littleton; great grandparents, Frances and Bill Kilby, Faye Guider, Sue Ridings and Robert Jenkins; several aunts and uncles; The family will receive friends from 9-11 A.M. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 11 A.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Waldrop officiating. Interment will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Littleton family. |
| Wyrick, Curtis James age 73 of Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Friday September 8, 2000, in LaPuente California. Curtis had lived in California for the past 35 years. He was retired from the Los Angeles Rapid Transit District. Curtis was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Richard Wyrick and Ada Josephine Huffman Wyrick and several brothers and sisters. Survivors: wife of 27 years, Anne Abbott Wyrick; daughters, Vicki Wyrick of California and Barbara Wyrick of Florida; grandson, Nicholas James Wyrick of California; sisters, Elsie Wyrick Tender and Geneva Wyrick Duff both of Lenoir City, Iva Wyrick Swann of Dandridge; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet at Click Funeral Home at 10 A.M. Wednesday and proceed to Lenoir City Cemetery at 11 A.M. for graveside services with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Click Funeral Home 109 Walnut Street in Lenoir City is serving the Wyrick family. |
| Brown, Lorene Currier age 71 of Lenoir City passed away Tuesday morning September 12, 2000, at Loudon Hospital. Lorene was a member of Poplar Springs Primitive Baptist Church in Kingston. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil Currier and Dorthy Sartin Currier; granddaughter, Tammy Harris. Survivors: husband of 50 years, Tommy L. Brown; children and spouses, Tommy M. (Mike) Brown of the home, Ronnie and Diane Brown of Lenoir City, Brenda and Arnold Harris of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Tabitha Harris, Tony Harris, Shannon Harris, Alan Brown, Christy Brown and David Brown. Brothers, Cecil Elzo Currier of Lenoir City; sisters, Nola Flanagan and Virginia Arden both of Lenoir City, Etta Mae McBroom of Halls TN.; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 2 P.M. Friday Click Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Dewey Brown and Elder Gary Massengill officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. Pall bearers, Tony Harris, Mike Raines, David McNew, Martin Brown, Joey Brown and David Mitchell. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. |
| Isbell, Cecil R. age 95 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday evening, September 13, 2000 at Baptist Health Care Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Jane Isbell; son, A. J. Isbell. A member of West Broadway Baptist Church. Cecil was a member of Ft. Loudon Fox Hunters Club. Survivors: daughter, Geraldine Lane of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Jr. Lane of Loudon, Randy Lane, Gail Curry and Sharon White all of Lenoir City; 11 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; several special friends at Baptist Health Care Center. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 :45 p.m. Friday in the Hawkins Chapel with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Sam Petty and Rev. Ricky Wiggins officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 p.m. Saturday in Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City is serving the Isbell family. |
| Cagle, Bertie Marie Turner age 76 of Knoxville passed away peacefully Wednesday evening at 11 p.m., September 13, 2000 at the Loudon Health Care Center. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by her husband, Hudon Cagle Sr. Survived by her children, Jo Ann Blades and husband, Vernon of Lenoir City, Hudon Cagle Jr. of Knoxville, Mary Cagle of Knoxville, David Cagle and wife, Dora of Nashville, Vera Thomas and husband, Wade of White House, Jerry Lynn Cagle and wife, Rose of North Carolina and Linda Cagle of Mt. Juliet; 8 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; brother, Bill Turner of Panama City, Fl. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Saturday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mitch Walker officiating. Family and friends will gather at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Hopewell Springs Cemetery in Monroe Co. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Cagle Family. |
| Engle, Gerry Kinzle, age 59 of Farragut, TN, formerly of Park Ridge IL, passed away Friday, September 15, 2000 at Vanderbilt University Hospital. Gerry was a member of First Farragut United Methodist Church and Vice President, United Methodist Women. She was retired from the Maine Township District #207 High School, in Park Ridge, IL, where she was secretary to the Assistant Superintendent. Gerry received a B.A. degree from Bowling Green University, Bowling Green, OH. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold Kinzle. Survivors: husband, Tom Engle; foster daughter, Patty Link and husband Jim and sons Doug and Tommy of IL; mother, Ruth Canwright Kinzle of Knoxville; sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Phil Lawson of Buford, GA; nieces, Tamzin Lawson of FL, Suzanne Groeschl of WI and Amy Heywood of VA; nephews, Tyler Lawson of IL and Seth Haywood of VA. The family will receive friends from 5-6 P.M. Friday followed by a 6 P.M. service celebrating Gerry's life in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Richard Edwards officiating. A time of fellowship and support for the family will be held following the service in the Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to First Farragut UMC Building Fund, 11915 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Engle family. |
West, Mattie Lovelace,
age 98 of Knoxville passed away Thursday evening September 14, 2000 in
Cincinnati Ohio. Mattie had lived in Cincinnati for the past several
years. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie West; daughter
Faye West Ball; parents, George Lovelace and Mollie Crass Lovelace;
brothers, Cecil, Robbie, Eddie, Ira, Walter, Guy, Stacy, Hubert and Jesse
Lovelace; Survivors: granddaughter Kathy Forbes of Myrtle Beach S.C.;
grandson, Ronnie Ball of Cincinatti Ohio; great grandchildren, Kristie and
Stephen Forbes; brother, Rudolph Lovelace of Knoxville; several nieces and
nephews; The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Sunday followed
by funeral services at 8 P.M.in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.
Eddie Click officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Monday
at Beaver Ridge Cemetery in Karns for graveside services. Click Funeral
Home Lenoir City is serving the West family. |
| YOUNG, WANDA C., age 83, of Farragut, formerly of Jensen Beach, FL. and Long Island, NY, passed away Sat. Sept. 16, 2000 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Farragut. Preceded in death by husband, Leon Young; sisters, Hedwig, Helen and Irene. She is survived by her children, Marie Schrimpe and husband, Frederick of Knoxville, Dr. Christopher Young and wife, Ruth of Shinglehouse, PA.; grandchildren, Frederick C. Schrimpe, Alexandra Schrimpe, both of Knoxville, Christen and Steven Young both of PA.; sister, Emily Bogdan of Forest Hills, NY; three nephews. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the St. John Neumann Catholic Church with Father John Dowling officiating. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the Young family. |
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| Hall, Josie B. (Granny), age 94 of Concord passed away Sunday afternoon September 17, 2000 at NHC Cavett Hill. Josie was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Hall; son, Fred Babb; grandson, Charles T. Hall Jr.; son-in-law, Jim Humbert; daughter-in-law, Karyl Hall; parents, Joe Bradshaw and Susie Lemons Bradshaw; sisters, Vesta Davis, Lillian Gardner and Mary Presley; brothers, Jack, Robert, Jay and Joe Bradshaw; Survivors: daughter, Bettye Humbert of Concord; sons and daughters-in-law, Charles T. Hall Sr. and June, Kenneth Hall, Jerry and Joyce Hall, Ralph and Janice Hall all of Concord, Earl Hall of Lenoir City; daughter-in-law, Nadine Babb of Concord; 15 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; brothers, Dewitt Bradshaw of Sweetwater and Ralph Bradshaw of Loudon; sister, Ruby Green of Loudon; several nieces and nephews; special care givers, Juanita Pitts and Alice Morgan; 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. George Seay and Rev. Bill Jackson officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Concord Masonic Cemetery for graveside services. Her sons and her grandson Wesley Babb will serve as pall bearers. Grandsons will serve as honorary pall bearers. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 4201 Hillsboro Road, Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37215. Josie was well known for the care of her own children, and many others that she cared for in her home. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Hall family. |
| Ulatowski, Sylvia Bohanan age 71 of Lenoir City passed away Saturday afternoon September 16, 2000 at the Loudon Health Care Center. Sylvia was of the Catholic faith. She loved gardening and baseball. She was preceded in death by her son, Allan Holder; parents, Keller H. Bohanan and Martha Robertson Bohanan Wolfe; sisters, Phyllis Jean Corbeil Bohanan and Jama Mattera; survivors: husband, William Ned Ulatowski of Lenoir City; daughters and sons-in-law, Alice Boles Kilburn and husband Dwight of Lake Orion Michigan, Shirley Page of Warren Michigan; son and daughter-in-law, Larry Ray Boles and wife Brenda of Warren Michigan; 11 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; sisters, Dywila Garner of Pell City Alabama, Iva Holder and husband John of Paint Rock; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Father Steve LaPrad officiating. Burial will follow in Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. |
| Colquitt, Martha Elizabeth age 73 of Lenoir City passed away early Monday morning September 18, 2000 at the Loudon Health Care Center. Martha was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence (Brownie) Colquitt; parents, James Newman and Roberta Proffitt Newman; brother, Virgil T. Newman; survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Kay Colquitt of Lenoir City, daughters and sons-in-law, Sonja Lynn Colquitt of Knoxville, Gail Diane and Charlie Cummins and Vickie and John Hammontree both of Knoxville; 9 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; sister, Wanda Robert McCullough of Decatur Georgia; brother, W. T . Newman of Jefferson City; several nieces and nephews; The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Wednesday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Branham and Rev. Tracy G. Newman officiating. Pall bearers, John Hammontree, James Colquitt, Scott Young, Jason Hammontree, Charlie Cummings and Troy Kivett. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Thursday at First Baptist Church Cemetery in Pigeon Forge for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Colquitt family. |
| McDonald, Zeola C. of Lenoir City passed away suddenly Monday morning September 18, 2000 at her home. Zeola was retired from T.V.A. as a Draftsman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond McDonald; parents, Oscar Henderson and Sue F. Lowe; step father, Claude Lowe; sister, Yvonne Hendrix; survivors: children, Charles M. Keeble Jr. of Ahoskie N.C.; Roy Bruce Keeble of Lenoir City, Robert Harold Keeble Sr.of Loudon, Donna Claudette Evans of Toney Ala., Genevia Aumiller of Nashville; 8 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Thursday with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Thompson officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Friday at Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the McDonald family. |
| Stooksbury, Mary Shubert of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2000, at Ft. Sanders Park West Hospital after a long battle with cancer and osteoporosis. Mary was a member of Central United Methodist Church in Lenoir City and an honorary member of St. Mark United Methodist Church in Clinton, where she was a member for many years. She belonged to Clinch Valley Chapter Order of Eastern Star in Andersonville. Mary worked as a secretary at O. R. N. L. for 22 plus years. She loved her home and family. Before she became ill, she loved the beach and loved to travel. Mary was Preceded in death by parents, Joe (Buck) Shubert and Grace Akins Shubert; sister Saranelle Shubert; brother,Edward Shubert. Survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Kyle Stooksbury; daughter and son-in-law, Jane & Jim Slaughter of Lenoir City; beloved granddaughter who was her pride and joy, Sara Elizabeth Slaughter; sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Wayne Howell of Lenoir City; brother and sister-in-law, Benny and Fannie Rhea Shubert of Lenoir City; sisters-in-law, Ruth Human of Norris and Dorothy Heth and husband Chester of Beaufort, S.C.; several beloved 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 with Rev. C. Mark Gooden officiating. Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday in the Lake View Cemetery. Pall bearers, Mike, Mark and Tommy Shubert, David Howell, Ron Lawrence and Gary Slaughter. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or The Holston Home for Children. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Stooksbury Family. |
| Powers, Anthony James (Tony) - age 89 of Farragut, formerly of San Pedro, California passed away September 19 at UT Hospital. Mr. Powers was a former parishioner of Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church in San Pedro, and presently a parishioner of St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Farragut. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the Navy. He was preceded in death by his brother Patrick Powers. Tony is survived by his wife of 35 years, Rosemarie Powers, sons Anthony Barry Powers of Charlotte, NC, Kevin Patrick Powers and his wife Katie of Charlotte, NC, Michael Francis Powers and his wife, Jennifer of Cincinnati, OH. Grandchildren Casey Patrick Powers and Erin Michele Powers of Charlotte, NC; sister, Mary Shelton of Knoxville. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Friday at 10:00 A.M. at St. John Neumann Catholic Church with Father John Dowling officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Friday at the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery for graveside services with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 7 - 8:30 P.M. Thursday followed by a Rosary at 8:30 P.M. at Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike Farragut. |
| Little, James William age 61 of Lenoir City passed away Wednesday evening September 20, 2000 at Park West Hospital. James was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors: wife of 19 years, Barbara Wilson Little; daughters and sons-in-law, Nellie Mae and Rev. Larry Collins of York South Carolina, Patricia and Jerry McConkey of Collison Illinois; 5 grandchildren; several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews; sister and brother-in-law, Vera Louise and David Bean of Saraland Alabama; brother and sister-in-law, Robert Lee and Pat Little Jr. of Eight Mile Alabama; Funeral services 2 P.M. Saturday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frankie Parris and Rev. Larry Collins officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. The family will recevie friends from 6-8 P.M. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. |
| Whitaker, Rev. James C. age 87 of Lenoir City, a retired Methodist minister, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2000 at the Park West Hospital. He was born in Black River, Louisiana. Rev. Whitaker served pastorates in Louisiana, New Jersey and Tennessee. He was a Chaplain in W. W. II and was assigned aboard the USS Winged Arrow in the Pacific. Rev. Whitaker attended Asbury College, Vanderbilt, Emory, Drew and Oxford (England) Universities. At age 70, he received a masters degree in counseling from the University of Tennessee with honors. Rev. Whitaker actively participated in the communities where he lived. In his various pastorates, he built a church and educational building and started little league baseball, worked on environmental projects. He assisted little Ruby Bridges, the first black student, in attending public school in New Orleans. He was always interested in local and national politics, and as a young man attended the Democratic Convention. His library and writings are in the permanent collection of the Pitts Theological Library at Emory University. Rev. Whitaker is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mozelle (Renshaw) Whitaker; brother, Jimmy Whitaker of Unionville, Tn.; daughter, Anna Smith and her husband Jake of Boston, MA.; son, Bill Whitaker and wife Jane of Lenoir City; 4 grandchildren, Jeff Smith of Boston, Heather Adams of London, England, Laura Matzek of Hixson and David Whitaker of Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Saturday in the Trinity United Methodist Church of Lenoir City where Rev. Whitaker has been a member. Rev. Michael Gregory, Cecil Benoit and Rev. Joe H. Barber will officiate. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 606, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Whitaker Family. |
| McFalls, Pruda Isbill, age 83 of Lenoir City passed away Thursday morning September 21, 2000 in Peoria Illinois, where she had lived for the past 12 years. Pruda was a member of Landmark Baptist Church in Peoria and a former member of Silver Ridge Baptist Church in Lenoir City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin McFalls; sons, Samuel and Joseph McFalls; survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and Harley McCrary of Hanna City Illinois; son, Marvin McFalls of Kingston TN; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Flora Torbet of Etowah TN; Ruby Best of Peoria Illinois and Neva Mae Bivens of Charleston South Carolina; brother, W. M Isbill of Nashua New Hampshire; several nieces and nephews; The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Sunday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Webb officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Monday at Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City TN is serving the McFalls family. |
| Maples, Jesse Claude age 70 of Lenoir City passed away suddenly Friday afternoon, September 22, 2000, at U T Hospital. Claude was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was chairman of Properties Commity, a Trustee, member of the administrative Board, the Mens Club and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. He was a member of the Holston Conference Builders Club. Claude was a member of the Knox County Rescue Squad for 40 years and a former member and Captain of the Loudon County Rescue Squad. He was a member of the American Red Cross for 41 years. He was secretary for the Lenoir City Planning and Community Development Council. Claude was retired from Martin Marietta Energy Systems in Oak Ridge with 33 years of service as a machinist. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member of American Legion Post #70. He was past Civil Defense Director. Claude received the Loudon County Distinguished Service Award in 1964. He also received the Community Service Award and the Governors Merit Award. Survivors: wife Hazel Maples; daughters, Claudia Williams and husband Larry of Bentonville Arkansas, Debbie Maples of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Jason and Jessica Williams, Alicia Maples; brother, Lindley Maples of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews. The body will lie in state from 10 until 11 A.M. Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church with funeral services to follow at 11 A.M. with Rev. Mike Gregory officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. Members of the Knoxville Volunteer Rescue Squad will serve as pall bearers. Honorary pall bearers will be members of Trinity United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 300 West 2nd Avenue, Lenoir City TN 37771. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Sunday at Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street Lenoir City. |
| Norris, Gardner E. age 75 of Lenoir City passed away Sunday afternoon September 24, 2000, at his home. Gardner was a member of the Church Of God for 52 years and attended the Lovell Heights Church. He was retired from Local #324 Operating Engineers in Detroit, Michigan, where he was Craft Foreman at Fermi II Nuclear Plant in Monroe, Michigan. Gardner was a veteran of World War II serving as an Infantryman in the European Theater. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady E. Norris and Nettie Wright Norris; brother, Jack Norris; sisters, Helen Shiller, Ruby Roberts, Essie Lee Baughm, Ada France and Marie Durham. Survivors: wife of 52 years, Mildred Norris; daughters and sons-in-law, Marcia and Douglas Wielfaert of Farragut, Greta and Ray Alexander of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Jared and Rachel Wielfaert, Michelle Jacobs and husband John, Kathryn and Ryan Alexander; great granddaughter, Alyssa Rae Jacobs; sisters, Alma Rich and Nina Duffy both of Michigan; 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 Farragut Chapel with Rev. A. J. Crawford and Rev. Roland Sharp officiating. Family and friends will meet at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday and proceed to Lake View Cemetery for a grave side service at 11 A.M. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Norris family. |
| Neeley, Harrison LaRay Sr. Age 62 of Lenoir City passed away Monday, September 25, 2000 in Nashville. He was a former employee of Hickory Products in Loudon. Harrison was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Ader Neeley; sister, Stella Renz; brothers, James Lee Neeley and Samuel Neeley; nephew, Terry Jenkins. Survived by his son, Harrison LaRay Neeley Jr. And wife, Danette of Chattanooga; granddaughters, Annette and Christa Neeley; sister, Nancy Jenkins and husband Crawford of Philadelphia; brothers, Joseph Allen Neeley of Lenoir City; Bobby Neeley and wife, Pam of Virginia; nieces, Martha Thompson, Anita Rena, Alicia Jenkins, Patricia Johnson, Peggy Bright, Debbie Jenkins, and Jessica Jenkins; nephews, Mark Neeley and Danny LaRay Jenkins; several great nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Burial will follow in Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the Neeley Family. |
| Monger, Tim age 61 of Kingston, passed away suddenly Saturday, September 30, 2000 at the Ft. Sanders Loudon Hospital. Tim was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. and was retired from Ringscrew Work in Warren, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his Parents: W.J. and Annie Monger and six Brothers and one Sister. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Betty Monger. Sons: Ron Monger and wife Tina of Halls, Rick Fast and wife Colleen of Sterling Heights, Michigan. Granddaughters: Aysa and Nakita Monger of Halls and Amber and Rochelle Fast of Michigan. Sisters: Lorene Bowling of Halls, Ruth Hall, Willie Faye Monger, and Lillie Mae Monger all of Kingston. Brothers: Clyde Monger of Sevierville, Tommy Monger of Spencer, Corbin Monger of Knoxville, Ted Monger of Warren, Michigan, Guy Monger of Loudon. Several nieces and nephews. Sister-in-law and and Husband: Grace and Homer Cutshaw of Seymour, Brother-in-laws and wives: Fred and Joyce Helton of Georgia andSam and Roberta Helton of Ohio. 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. Eddie Click and Rev Sammy Monger Jr. officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Dogwood Cemetery for Grave-side Services and Interment. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Tim Monger. |
| Smallen, Ellen H, age 82 of Loudon, passed away Saturday Morning, September 30, 2000 at the Loudon Healthcare Center. She was a member of the Loudon United Methodist Church. Ellen was preceded in death by her Parents: C.P. and Vinne Smallen; Brothers: Leroy and Raymond Smallen. She is survived by a Sister: Mary Sue Johnson of Loudon; Nieces: Carolyn Turpin and Nancy Elkins both of Lenoir City. Nephews: Steve Johnson of Loudon and Doug Smallen of Angier, N.C. Several Great Nieces and Nephews and Great-Great Nieces and Nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be may to the Shriners Crippled Children Hospital in care of Kerbela Temple, 315 Mimosa Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee 37920. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City is serving the Smallen Family. |
| Carrigan, Charles T. (Chili) age 80 of West Knoxville, formerly of Maryville, passed away Friday afternoon September 29, 2000 at his home, after a long illness. Chili was retired from the Aluminum Company of American in Alcoa with 51 years of service. He was a member of the I B E W. Chili was a veteran of World War II, serving with the Army Air Corp, in the European Theater. He is survived by his wife, Betty A. Carrigan; daughter, Jenny Carrigan of Annapolis Maryland. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7 P.M. Sunday with a memorial service to follow at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Phillip Marshall officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Carrigan family. |
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