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TOM S. RULE
Tom S. Rule, age 66 of Kodak, died Monday, December 17, 2001, at Ft. Sanders Sevier Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, W.H. and Maude Rule; uncles, Sam Rule, Bill Rule, Frank Rule and M.C. Rule; aunts, Mildred Wilburn, Margaret Pennington and Claire Sharpe.
Survivors include his mother, Lillian Pearl Rule of Kodak; aunts, Beulah Rule of Nebraska and Lynn Newman of Etowah.
Family and friends will meet at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Lebanon Church cemetery for a graveside service with Rev. Kim McCroskey officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, 982-6812.

JOYCE ANNA WEEKS
Joyce Anna Weeks, age 72 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday morning, December 18, 2001 at the family home. She attended Zion Chapel Baptist Church in Louisville and retired from Schlegel's.
Survivors: husband, Willie Weeks; daughter and son-in-law, Melody and Curtis Fuller of Maryville; son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Debra Schonter of Holland, Ohio; daughter, Bonnie Beilstein of Greenback; daughter, Marie England and the late Don England of Maryville; grandchildren, Chris Briggs, Kevin Briggs, Shawn Briggs, Scott Briggs, Donnie England, Jeff England, Brian England, Mark England, Samantha Fuller and Derek Fuller all of Maryville, Pam and Nick Mitchell of Kettering, Ohio, Becky and Eddie Manis of Knoxville, Todd and Rachel Beilstein of Friendsville, Andrea Beilstein of Greenback, Ericka and Jeff Schonter of Toledo, Ohio, Aaron Schonter and Derek Schonter both of Holland, Ohio; great grandchildren, Colbi Keasler Briggs and David A. Cooper both of Maryville, Jessica Mitchell and Nick Mitchell both of Kettering, Ohio; sister-in-law, Cassie Lacy of Louisville.
Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 20, 2001 at Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Curtis Green officiating. Interment to follow at Louisville Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.

LINDSEY, DANNY D., 60, Maryville, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2001 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville, 982-6812.

INA ADAMS BUCHHOLZ
2001-12-14
Ina Adams Buchholz. She was preceded in death by her daughter Janet Fountain. She was the wife of Charles R. Buchholz of St. Peters, MO; mother of Charles C. Buchholz of St. Charles, MO; sister of Gary Adams of Maryville; mother-in-law of Radford Fountain of Clark, MO; and Diana Buchholz of St. Charles, MO; grandmother of Charles R. and Lucy Fountain of Clark, MO, and Nicholas Matheny and Gregory Matheny of St. Charles, MO. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home in Maryville. The family and friends will meet at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Logans Chapel cemetery for a Graveside Service with Rev. Edward Adams officiating. Memorial Funeral Home in Maryville, phone 983-2050.

JOHN THOMAS ALLEY JR.
John Thomas Alley Jr., age 77, of Alcoa, died Sunday, December 9, 2001, at U.T. Medical Center. He was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church where he served the Vestry, graduated from Auburn University in 1947, served in the Military from 1942 to 1965 with the Army Air Force and Air National Guard during World War II and Korea. He was discharged with the rank of Major and received the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal, the Korean Service Medal with 2 Bronze Service Stars, GO 114/53, Hq 5th AF and the World War II Victory Medal. Mr. Alley retired from ALCOA as a Mechanical Engineer with 41 years of service and was a member of the ALCOA 25 Year Service Club. He was a member of Kiwanis, the East Tennessee Woodcarvers Association, the Tennessee Ornithological Society and was a volunteer at the U.T. Medical Center on the Cardiac Floor. He was preceded in death by his parents, John T. Alley Sr. and Annie Lynn Alley.
Survivors include: wife, June Alley; former spouse, Jeanne Alley; children, Mike Alley, Carolyn Alley, Claire Alley, Joel Alley and wife, Ellen, Tom Alley and wife, Melissa, Pat Alley and wife, Kelly; stepchildren and spouses, Lisa and Ed Shouse, Dan and Jackie Gray; grandchildren, Benji, Ryan, Colleen, Misty, Scott, Jonathan, Patricia, Lauren, Haley and Joseph; cousins, Richard and Pegge Compton, Noble and Renis Jones, Bette Ann Moore and Victor and Kathleen Harrell.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church with Rev. Martha Sterne officiating. The interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 4368, Maryville, TN 37802. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, 982-6812.

JAMES ALEXANDER `JIM' GRIFFITTS
James Alexander (Jim) Griffitts, age 60, of 104 Gun Ridge Road, Vonore, passed away 1:23 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2001 at his home. Retired from ALCOA and served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Survivors: daughter, Andrea Leigh Griffitts, Alcoa; son and daughter-in-law, William (Billy) and Angela Michele (Angie) Griffitts, Madisonville; sisters, Wanda Delores Lunsford, Maryville, Gwen Johnson, Frederick, MD; several nieces and nephews. preceded in death by parents, Jess and Esma Griffitts; grandparents, George and Hyla Rasor Griffitts, William and Mary Hodge Wells.
Funeral 1:00 p.m. Friday, Biereley-Hale Chapel. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville.

MARVIN WAYNE HILL
Marvin Wayne Hill, age 56, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2001 at U.T. Hospital. He was born in Alcoa, TN to the late Essie B. Smith and J.C. McKinney. Marvin served in the United States Army and was employed at ALCOA, Inc. for 25 years. He was a member of St. Paul AME Church in Alcoa. He was preceded in death by parents, Essie B. Smith and J.C. McKinney; grandparents, Elzie and Thurzie Hill; brother, Bary E. Lawrence.
He leaves to cherish his memories: children, Stephanie D. Hill and Marvin W. Hill Jr. of Alcoa; brothers, James T. (Alice) Lawrence of California, Curtis S. Lawrence of Knoxville, Paul H. (Tanya) Smith of Maryville; sisters, Audrey L. Lawrence of Maryville, Carla D. Stacy and Janie A. Wine of Knoxville; stepfather, Joe H. Smith of Maryville; 5 grandchildren; 4 aunts; and 1 uncle; many nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral will be held at Foothills Funeral Home on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. with the family receiving friends 30 minutes prior to the service. The body may be viewed on Wednesday after 12:00 noon at Foothills Funeral Home. Friends may call or visit the home of Audrey L. Lawrence, 307 Arbor Drive, Maryville, TN.

WILLIAM M. `BILL' HITSON
William M. 'Bill' Hitson, age 88, of Maryville, died Monday, December 10, 2001, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church and the ALCOA 25 Year Service Club. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Hitson; son, Raymond Hitson; grandson, Ricky Hitson; parents, Rev. and Mrs. G.C. Hitson; brothers, Eugene Hitson, Keith Hitson and Winfred Hitson.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Margaret Jennings Hitson; sons and daughters-in-law, Philip and Norma Hitson of Maryville, Bill and Sylvia Hitson of Atlanta; son, David Hitson of Smyrna, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Eloise and Bob Landers of Maryville; daughter-in-law, Brenda Hitson of Maryville; grandsons, Tim Hitson of Maryville, Brent Hitson and Brad Hitson of Birmingham, David Landers of Knoxville, Kent Landers of Atlanta; granddaughters, Vicki McMahan, Donna Jefferey, Susan Boling and Joyce Spence of Maryville, Sherry Taylor of Atlanta, Melinda Jordan of Brentwood, Connie Fritts of Knoxville, Wendy Johnson of Huntsville, AL; 19 great-grandchildren; brothers, Alfren Hitson of Maryville, Howard Hitson of Youngtown, AZ; sister, Ruth Lane of Walkertown, NC.
Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2001, at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth B. Green and Dr. Jerald Russell officiating. The interment will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 13, 2001, at Grandview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. Wednesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville. Memorials may be made to Fairview United Methodist Church Building Fund, 2505 Old Niles Ferry Road, Maryville, TN 37803. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, 982-6812

MARSHALL, BERTHA
2001-12-10
, 92, Maryville, died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Park West Hospital, Knoxville. Arrangments are incomplete and will be announced later by Memorial Funeral Home, Maryville.

Joseph (Joe) Arnott
Joseph (Joe) Arnott, 90, of Mt. Carmel, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 2, 2001 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a veteran of WWII and retired from Tennessee Eastman after 42 years of service. Joe was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and was an avid sports fan. preceded in death by father and mother, John James and Helen Mandola Arnott, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Afton C. and Nell Arnott, Julian M. and Edith Arnott; great-niece, Debbie Monroe.
Survived by wife, Lois Arnott, Mt. Carmel; daughter and son-in-law, Elaine and Jerry Cox, Mt. Carmel; son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Donna Arnott, Maryville, TN; 3 grandchildren, Melanie Arnott, Sherry Cox Burchette and husband Steven, Ben Arnott; sister and brother-in-law, Athalee and O.M. Chase, Gray; 3 nieces; 1 nephew; several great-nieces; and great-nephews; and good friend, George Morrison.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2001, at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport with Richard Harris and Rev. Bruce Hullette officiating. Burial was at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, TN. Memorials may be made to: Oak Grove Baptist Church Building Fund, 311 Cypress Street, Mt. Carmel, TN 37645.

Barbara H. O'neal
Barbara H. O'Neal, age 70, of Alcoa, died Friday, December 7, 2001, at her home. She was a member of Maryville Church of Christ. preceded in death by Dr. and Mrs. Frank Hobbs; sister, Mary Frank Ridenour.
Survivors include: husband of 51 years, James G. O'Neal; sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Wendy O'Neal of Maryville and Robert and Angie O'Neal of Alcoa, TN; daughter and son-in-law, Trisha and Danny Buice of Suwanee, GA; grandchildren, Jessica O'Neal, Nathan O'Neal, Nicholas O'Neal, Brandon O'Neal, Riley Buice and Robby Buice.
Family and friends will assemble at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2001, at Grandview cemetery for graveside service and interment with Minister Mike Brumley officiating. Memorial donations may be made to: Tennessee Children's Home, P.O. Box 10, Spring Hill, TN 37174-9980. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, December 9, 2001, in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville, (865) 983-1000.

Otha Lee wilburn
Otha Lee Wilburn, age 85, of Maryville, died Saturday, December 8, 2001, at his home. He was a member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church, served United States Army during World War II in North Africa and Sicily where he was awarded the Purple Heart. preceded in death by his wife: Rose M. Wilburn; parents, Wright and Texas Wilburn; brothers, Howard, Homer, Paul and John Wilburn; sisters, Pearl Vaughn, Hazel Crowe and Grace Burchfield.
Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law, David B. and Janice Wilburn of Kissimmee, Florida; daughter, Candice Ledford of Maryville; grandchildren, Cassandra, Danielle and Tamara Wilburn, Brandon and Justin Ledford; brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Marlene Wilburn of Maryville; sister-in-law, Maude Wilburn; nephew, Billy Vaughn; and other nieces and nephews.
Graveside service and interment 3:00 p.m. on Monday, December 10, 2001, at Grandview cemetery Mortuary with the Rev. John Coates officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at 8:00 a.m. Monday at Smith Mortuary, Maryville, (865) 983-1000.

Carl H. Vaughn
Carl H. Vaughn, age 87, of Alcoa, passed away Saturday morning, December 8, 2001, at the family home. He was of the Baptist Faith and retired from ALCOA and a member of the 25 year club. preceded in death by wife, Bonnie Vaughn, and parents, Lee and Mary Vaughn.
Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Patrica and Joe Manning of Alcoa, grandchildren, Joe Manning Jr. of Alcoa, Michael Manning of South Carolina, Cassie McMillian of Maryville and Melissa Manning of Alcoa; great-grandchildren, Brad and Matt McMilliam and Kristian Manning.
Graveside service and interment 11:30 a.m. Monday, December, 10, 2001, at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Rev. Greg Kelly officiating. Family will receive friends 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.

KENNETH EUGENE CARRIGAN
Kenneth Eugene Carrigan, age 87, of Alcoa, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2001, at Colonial Hills Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He was a member of Alcoa First Baptist Church and was former manager of White Stores, Dixie Supermarket and Super Saver. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy Tobler.
Survivors include: wife of 65 years, Ella Mae Carrigan; children and spouses, Don and Doris Carrigan of Walland, Dean and Jane Carrigan of Arkansas, Mary Lou and Donald Hunter of Georgia, Danny and Beverly Carrigan of Walland, Janice and Larry Godfrey of Maryville and Robin Leonard of Alcoa; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
Family and friends will meet at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Chilhowee View cemetery for a graveside service with Rev. Billy Ray Carrigan officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, 982-6812..

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