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DORIS LENTS GAMBILL
Doris Lents (Mrs. Jesse) Gambill, of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2004 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. William S. Lents of Knoxville. She was a member of the Dixie Lee Baptist Church and a member of the Faithful Workers Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Gambill. She is survived by her brother, James M. Lents of Andersonville; beloved sister-in-law, Mrs. Ruby Lents; special niece, Auretta Kirby; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Friday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Jim Clayton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Edgewood cemetery in Knoxville for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the family of Doris Gambill..

BEATRICE `BEA' ROGERS FOSTER GRUBB
Beatrice (Bea) Rogers Foster Grubb of Knoxville passed away Thursday, March 11, 2004. preceded in death by husbands, Frank Foster and Carroll Grubb; mother and father, Huse and Fannie Rogers; sister, Helen Baker; and brother, Robert Rogers.
Survivors are sons, Mike Foster; and granddaughter, Melina Foster of Knoxville, Steve Foster and granddaughter, Elaine of Minnesota; sisters, Martha Noah, Shirley Tipton and Barbara Palmer of Friendsville, Frankie Kivett of Maryville, Dorthy Linginfelter of Knoxville; and brother, Roy Gene Rogers of Friendsville; several nieces and nephews.
Burial Friday morning at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by McCarty Funeral Home.

GLENN E. `CHUCK' HANNAH JR.
Glenn E. 'Chuck' Hannah Jr., age 53 of Maryville, passed away after a lengthy illness Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at the family home. preceded in death by mother, Lois Cooper Hannah; nephew, Alvin Phillips. Survivors include wife, Terena Compton Hannah; father, Glenn E. Hannah Sr. of Walland; foster fathers, Dr. Howard B. Hurt and Chancellor David Cate both of Knoxville; sister, Nina Faye Phillips of Townsend; special aunt, Dorothy Ownby of Townsend; nephew, Kevin Phillips of Townsend and many other special family members and friends. Mr. Hannah was cremated and no services are planned at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contribution may be made to the American Cancer Society, % Jill B. Rollins, 2330 Chesterfield Drive, Maryville TN. 37803. Arrangements by Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.

CHARLENE RENEE PRINCE
Charlene Renee Prince, 23, passed away March 7, 2004. Born February 21, 1981. preceded in death by one sister `Angie' Beeler Moore; grandparents, Frank and Joy Bell, and Birdie Williams. Survivors include: sons, Skyler and Austin Marshall; brother, Charles Frank Prince; mother, Charlotte Bell Prince; father, Charles Edward Prince; her children's father, Michael Paul Marshal; nieces and nephews, Sheila, Daniel, Andrew, and Carlotta Moore; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service to say `goodbye, we love you, and will miss you' will be at Sequoya Old Fort Loudon Fort Park, Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.

FRANCES DAVIS WARREN
Frances Davis Warren, age 83 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2004, at Shannondale of Maryville. She was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church, was a Regent of DAR, and a member of Dames of Magna Carta. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mead Warren; and parents, Samuel Homer and Mae Ashley Baker Davis.
Survivors include her daughters, Martha Ruble of Maryville, Ellen Warren Jones and husband Jim of Madison, GA; sons, Jim Warren and wife Evelyn of Maryville and Charles Young and wife Peaches of Woodstock, GA; grandchildren, Mike Ruble, Lorie Wolfe and husband Nathan, Mary Kathryn Warren, James Adam Warren, Jason Wood and wife Betsy, Brandon Young and Brooke Govert and husband Tyler; great-grandchildren, Cooper Wood, Alexus Govert and Hannah Wolfe; sister, Virginia Spencer and husband C.A. of Alabama; sister-in-law, Elizabeth McInnis of Maryville; a host of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2-3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2004, at Broadway United Methodist Church followed by a 3:00 p.m. memorial service with Dr. James Dougherty officiating.
At the request of Mrs. Warren, her body was cremated.
Also, Mrs. Warren requested No Flowers. Memorials may be made to Broadway United Methodist Church, Early Service Fund, 309 E. Broadway, Maryville, TN 37804.
McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home in charge 982-6812

WILLIS E. WILLIAMS
Willis E. Williams, age 84 of Louisville went home to be with our Lord, Thursday, March 11, 2004. Mr. Williams peacefully passed away at home with his family nearby. He was born September 10, 1919 to Henry and Lula Williams of McMinn Co. He was a follower of Jesus Christ and a faithful member of Armona Baptist Church where he served as deacon. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Company after 44 years of service and was a life-long farmer. He was a true friend to many and an honored veteran of the US Navy where he served on the USS Hermitage during World War II. Throughout his life, Mr. Williams had a passionate love for his country and cared deeply about its welfare and future. preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Harry Williams; a faithful husband and devoted father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Lou Allie (Miller) Williams; sons, Bruce Williams of Kingsport and Dennis Williams of Louisville; sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Noy Williams of Louisville and David and Karen Williams of Alcoa; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Kevin Carver of Louisville; grandsons, Joshua, Nathan, Taylor, and Marshall; grand-daughters, Kristen, Emily and Arisa; grand-daughter, Samantha Lou Blair and husband Scott of Greenback; sisters-in-law, Myrtle Williams of Athens and Ina Lemming of Texas; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Rev. Clifford and Mafle Deputy of Alcoa, Clarence and Jo Young of Maryville; brother-in-law, Reece Miller of Virginia; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 13, 2004 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Rev. Bob Lawson and Rev. Willie Newman officiating. Interment will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 14, 2004 at Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience after 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 13, 2004 at Smith Mortuary. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 13, 2004, Trinity Chapel, Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 865-983-1000

ADES BAILEY MILLIGAN
Ades Bailey Milligan, age 95 of Maryville, passed away Monday, March 8, 2004, at Asbury Acres Healthcare Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred M. Milligan.
Survivors include her daughter, Carol Rubin of Boston, MA; son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Bettye Milligan of Greensboro, NC; grandchildren, David Rubin, Sally Rubin, Noah Rubin, Tom Milligan and Mary Milligan Farren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday in McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brad Smith officiating. The interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home.
McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home 982-6812

ONA JANE WOODY WILSON
Ona Jane Woody Wilson, age 102 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2004, at Asbury Acres. She was a charter member of Victory Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by husband, John Harvey Wilson; son, John William Wilson; parents, Rev. John Allen and Mattie Woody; brother, Elmer Woody; sister, Minnie Purkey; sons-in-law, Pearlie B. Anderson and William H. McElhaney. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Rev. Lloyd Keith and Betty Wilson of Athens; daughters, Martha Baskin of Maryville, Pearl Anderson of Texas, Ruby McElhaney of Chattanooga; 22 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and 23 great-great-grandchildren; special cousin, Francis Harmon and husband, James Harmon of Maryville. Funeral service 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 12, 2004, Trinity Chapel, Smith Mortuary with Dr. Howard Olive officiating. The family and friends will assemble at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 13, 2004 at Grandview cemetery for the interment. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 865-983-1000.

CHARLOTTE PERKINS PAYNE
Charlotte Perkins Payne born April 7, 1929, in Blount County passed away Feb. 28, 2004, in Pittsburgh, PA. preceded in death by husband, J.D. Payne; infant daughter, Gilda Dean; father and mother, Roy Cecil and Mary Etta Perkins; brothers, Ralph, Otha Hudgie Henry Perkins; sister, Jean Roy; 2 infant brothers, Don and David.
Survivors daughters, Denise and Duke Smith of Texas, Brenda and Jimmy Williams of Maryville, Charlotte Hope and Kenny Ray Means; son, Christopher Payne; grandchildren, Justin Means, Kendal Means; sisters, Nellie Steven, Delores Tucker, Jack and Eden Hatcher, Virgil and Judy Everett, all of Maryville; brother, John Perkins and wife Rosa of Texas.
Graveside service at Liberty Christian, Maryville, 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 10.

CLYDE `PUNK' THOMPSON
Clyde `Punk' Thompson, 59, of Friendsville, passed away Tuesday, March 09, 2004. He was a member of New Born Baptist Church. Survived by his devoted wife of 39 years, Sally Reagan Thompson; children, Charlie and Donna Thompson, Edith and Roger Ogle all of Seymour, and Tia Thompson of Maryville; grandchildren, Tiffany Ogle, C.J. Ogle, Marcus Thompson, and Kimberly Thompson; one sister; several brothers, nieces, and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 12, 2004 at Memorial Funeral Home in Maryville with Rev. Lee Fuller officiating. Cremation will follow services. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

JEWEL ALMETA BEST CARPENTER
Jewel Almeta Best Carpenter, age 84, of Barnesville, Ga., formerly of Maryville, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2004, at Heritage Inn Nursing Center, Barnesville, Ga. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Carpenter; parents, Ray and Lela Best; step-mother, Elizabeth Best; brothers, Roscoe Best, Leon Best and Willie Best; and sister Athelene Fuller.
Survivors include: son, Wendell Carpenter and wife, Kay, of Smyrna, Tenn.; daughters, Jean Hutson and husband, FaDrew of Barnesville, Ga.; Jo Bailes and husband Tim, of Knoxville; 8 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Thelma Harvey; brother, Stanley Best; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Chapel with the Rev. Larry Best officiating. The interment will follow in Carpenters Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, www.mccammonammonsclick. com.

VIRGINIA GERTRUDE SIMPSON COLLINS
Virginia Gertrude Simpson Collins, age 83, a longtime resident of Maryville, passed away Saturday evening March 6, 2004 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband: Lloyd H. Collins, sons: Lloyd A. Collins Sr., and James David Collins, grandson: Isaac Collins, great granddaughter: Nikki Martin, Seven brothers, two sisters, and her parents: George L. and Mary M. Simpson. She is survived by her children and spouses: Betty Collins of Augusta, GA, Glenna and John Clark of Portsmouth, VA, Darrill and Bonnie Collins of New Market, John Collins of Maryville, Larry and Amy Collins of Lenoir City, Mike and Becky Collins of Knoxville, Lavona Collins of Maryville, Brothers and spouses: Grady and Betty Simpson of Marathon, NY, Leon and Dotty Simpson of Strawberry Plains, and Dewey Simpson of Peoria, IL; 28 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandson, several nieces and nephews and many beloved friends. Funeral Services will be at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, on Amerine Rd, in Maryville on Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday March 9, 2004 at Memorial Funeral Home in Maryville. In lieu of flowers: donations may be sent to Blount Memorial Hospice.

REV. RAYMOND GRIFFITHS JR.
Rev. Raymond Griffiths Jr., age 42 of Louisville passed away Sunday, March 7, 2004 at the family home. He was member of Restoration International Outreach Church and Blount County Jail Ministries. preceded in death by parents, Raymond Sr. and Ruth Irene Griffiths. Sister, Roxanne Griffiths.
Survivors include: wife, Kathy Griffiths; children, Ruth Ann Griffiths, David Ray Griffiths, and Priscilla Griffiths; brother and sister-in-law, Randy and Elizabeth Griffiths; sisters, Roni Griffiths and Robyn Schilling; sister and brother-in-law, Regina and Michael Koslin all of Johns Town, PA; mother-in-law, Frances Poole; numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews; a host of special friends.
Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday at Restoration International Outreach Church with Rev. Ronnie Hepperly officiating. The interment service will follow in Grandview cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home. www.mccammonammonsclick. com

IRA A. SMITH SR.
Ira A. Smith Sr., age 77, of Maryville, originally of Tampa, Fla., passed away Friday, March 5, 2004, at Colonial Hills Nursing Center.
In loving memory are children, Allen, Alvin, Emory, Brenda, Rose, Ira II and Chris; sister, Rita Chastain; loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, March 8, with funeral services to follow at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Weaver Funeral Home.
Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

ARBUTUS MARIE JENKINS
Arbutus Marie Jenkins, age 89 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2004, at Blount Memorial Hospital while she was surrounded by her loved ones as she went to her heavenly home. She was a devoted Christian woman, prayer warrior, loving wife and mother and she leaves many friends and loved ones behind. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Clay Jenkins and stepson, Arthur Jenkins. Survivors include her son & daughter-in-law, Kenneth & Renee Jenkins of Maryville; granddaughter/daughter, Deborah Burns and husband, Larry Burns of Maryville; stepsons, Charles Jenkins of PA and G.W. Jenkins and wife, Geraldine Jenkins of Maryville; stepdaughter, Florence Taylor of Maryville; special grandchildren, Kristi Haworth of Alcoa, Natasha Huffstetler & husband, Matt, Lindsay Jenkins & Clay Jenkins all of Maryville; and a host of other grandchildren & great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2004, in the West Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville. The funeral service will follow at 7:30 p.m. at Smith Mortuary with Rev. Donnie Morton and Rev. Bill Jones officiating. Interment will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 8, 2004 at Zions Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Smith Mortuary, Maryville in charge of arrangements, 865-983-1000.

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