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(Funerals and obituaries from Jennings Funeral Home and other Fentress County resources in the Jamestown
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Fentress County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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Mrs. NELLIE DUNFORD DOWNS, AGE 82, of Jamestown, TN, Passed away Monday, July 28, 2003 at the FENTRESS CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER in Jamestown, TN. Funeral Service will be Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 10:00 AM at the Jennings Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the FENTRESS MEMORY GARDENS.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 30, 2003 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Jennings Funeral Home Chapel.
Mrs. NELLIE DUNFORD DOWNS is survived by:
Daughter - REBA LOWE AND HUSBAND GAINES of Jamestown, Tenn.
Daughter - LOIS BISE AND HUSBAND ROBERT of Beverly, Wash.
Son - SAMMIE DUNFORD AND WIFE MILLIE of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - J.D. DUNFORD of Monteagle, Tenn.
15 GRANDCHILDREN
20 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN
Sister - MALLIE JEAN PENTICUFF of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - VALLIE DUNFORD of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - ALBIE WINNINGHAM of Muncie, Ind.
Sister - ETNA CONATSER of Muncie, Ind.
She was preceded in Death by:
HUSBAND AND FATHER OF CHILDREN-ROY DUNFORD
Husband - ELEM DOWNS
Father - BRANDFORD ATKINS
Mother - LYDIA ELLEN (TINCH) ATKINS
Daughter - RUTH (DUNFORD) GALAPON
Son - CHARLES DUNFORD
Sister - LILLIE GUFFEY
Sister - SENA HALL
Brother - CALVIN ATKINS
Brother - OTHA ATKINS
Brother - OSCAR ATKINS
Brother - PETE ATKINS
Jennings Funeral Homes OF Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mrs. NELLIE DUNFORD DOWNS of Jamestown, TN.

Mrs. PEARLIE MAE (AKERS) KITCHEN, AGE 101, of Somerset, KY, FORMERLY OF JAMESTOWN, TN. Passed away Friday, July 25, 2003 at the LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL MED. CT. in Somerset, KY. Funeral Service will be Sunday, July 27, 2003 at 3:00 PM at the Akers Chapel Baptist Church with burial in the SHARP PLACE CEMETERY in Jamestown, TN
The family will receive friends SATURDAY FROM 5 TO 8:00PM. IN THE JENNINGS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, AND Sunday, July 27, 2003 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Akers Chapel Baptist Church
Mrs. PEARLIE MAE (AKERS) KITCHEN is survived by:
Daughter - Mrs. IRENE DRAUGHN AND HUSBAND HIRAM of Somerset, Ky.
Son - Wylie Joe Lawson of Va.
13 GRANDCHILDREN
11 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Brother - ALVIN AKERS of Ohio
He was preceded in Death by:
Husband - KEDRICK KITCHEN
Daughter - MARIE CHEEK
Sons - Roscoe Ray and Kyleburt Lawson
Parents - JOE AND NETTIE (TOLESON) AKERS
Brothers - CARLO, ROSCOE, BROWN LOW, RANDALL, AND SELDON AKERS
Sister - GERTRUDE NEAL
Jennings Funeral Homes OF Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mrs. PEARLIE MAE (AKERS) KITCHEN of Somerset, KY. FORMERLY OF JAMESTOWN, TN.

Mr. BENNETT OSCAR WRIGHT, AGE 62, of Jamestown, TN, Passed away Friday, July 11, 2003 at HIS HOME in Jamestown, TN. Funeral Service will be Sunday, July 13, 2003 at 2:00 PM at the Wrights Chapel Church with burial in the WRIGHT CEMETERY .
The family will receive friends Saturday, July 12, 2003 from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM at JENNINGS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL
Mr. BENNETT OSCAR WRIGHT is survived by:
WIFE - DEAN (COOPER) WRIGHT OF JAMESTOWN
Daughter - CAROLYN SUE RICKETT & HUSBAND DANNY of Grimsley, Tenn.
Daughter - JUDY ALENE MARTIN & HUSBAND JACK of Byrdstown, Tenn.
Daughter - LORETTA JEAN SMITH & HUSBAND NATHAN of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - STEVE ALLEN WRIGHT & GINGER BEATY of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - BENNETT EUGENE WRIGHT & REGINA WRIGHT of MORGAN CO. Tennessee
Son - CHRISTOPHER McCOY WRIGHT of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - VELMA McPherson & HUSBAND RON of Crossville, Tenn.
Sister - ETTA JEAN ADKINS & HUSBAND CARL of Barboursville, W. Va.
Sister - JUDY JUDD & HUSBAND KENNETH of Cookeville, Tenn.
Brother - BOBBY RAY WRIGHT & WIFE LINDA of Sparta, Tenn.
Brother - BILLY WRIGHT & WIFE GLENDA of Sparta, Tenn.
Half sister - ALMA HOOVER of Grimsley, Tenn.
Half sister - GIRLDEN MULLINIX & HUSBAND ODIS of Grimsley, Tenn.
12 GRANDCHILDREN
4 STEP-GRANDCHILDREN
2 GREAT GREAT- GRANDCHILDREN
He was preceded in Death by:
Brother - EVERETT, ODELL, DELMER, J.L., KIRBY, AND JACKIE RAY WRIGHT
Sister - SUE KING
Father - OGLE OSCAR WRIGHT
Mother - ELSIE (CONATSER) WRIGHT
Jennings Funeral Homes Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mr. BENNETT OSCAR WRIGHT of Jamestown, TN

Mr. ALBERT E. PEERCY, AGE 76, of Blue Ridge, GA, Passed away Monday, July 14, 2003 at the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Funeral Service will be Saturday, July 19, 2003 at 2:00 PM at the JENNINGS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL with burial in the ALLARDT CEMETERY in Allardt, TN.
The family will receive friends FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2003 FROM 7:00PM TO 9:00PM AT THE JENNINGS FUNERAL HOMES IN JAMESTOWN.
Mr. ALBERT E. PEERCY is survived by:
Wife - MAXINE PEERCY of Blue Ridge, Ga.
Son - O. ED PEERCY of Lebanon, Ohio
Son - ROGER PEERCY of Simi Valley, Calif.
Son - RONALD PEERCY of Windsor, Colo.
Son - JEFFREY PEERCY of Fort Valley, Ga.
Daughter - PATSY RIDENOUR of Port Washington, Wis.
Daughter - JANICE MECKLEM of Erlanger, Ky.
Brother - O. NIMROD PEERCY of Clarkrange, Tenn.
Brother - ESSIE PEERCY of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - IRENE CROUCH of Pall Mall, Tenn.
7 GRANDCHILDREN
2 STEP-GRANDCHILDREN
He was preceded in Death by:
Father - JOHNNY EDD PEERCY
Mother - EMMA (ASBERRY) PEERCY
Sister - Lora Kennedy
Sister - Clara Dishman
Jennings Funeral Homes OF Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mr. ALBERT E. PEERCY of Blue Ridge, GA.

Mrs. ADA DEAN KENNEDY, AGE 67, of Jamestown, TN, Passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at the COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in Cookeville, TN. Funeral Service will be Friday, July 18, 2003 at 2:00 PM at the JENNINGS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL with burial in the TAYLOR PLACE CEMETERY in Jamestown, TN.
The family will receive friends Thursday, July 17, 2003 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at JENNINGS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL.
Mrs. ADA DEAN KENNEDY is survived by:
Husband - JAMES KENNEDY of Jamestown, Tenn.
Daughter - RITA SPARKS AND HUSBAND CARL of Allardt, Tenn.
Daughter - REVA QUALLS AND HUSBAND GREG of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - RANDY MAYNARD AND EX-WIFE TERESA of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - ROGER MAYNARD AND WIFE DESARAE of Jamestown, Tenn.
Son - RICHARD MAYNARD AND WIFE ANGELA of Allardt, Tenn.
Son - RAY MAYNARD AND WIFE TERRI of Allardt, Tenn.
12 GRANDCHILDREN
Brother - EDD BYRD of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - EMMA DEE CONATSER of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - LOUISE DOSS of Florida
She was preceded in Death by:
PARENTS - THOMAS EDWARD "SHORT" AND ADA MAE (McDONALD) BYRD
Sister - ZOLA ALLRED
Jennings Funeral Homes OF Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mrs. ADA DEAN KENNEDY of Jamestown, TN.

Mr. CHARLES RAY CRAVENS, AGE 83, of Muncie, IN, FORMERLY OF FENTRESS COUNTY. Passed away Friday, March 5, 2004 at the WILLIAMSBURG VILLAGE in Muncie, IN. Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 3:00 PM. GRAVESIDE at the Waters Cemetery with burial in the WATERS CEMETERY in FENTRESS CO., TN
WITH FULL MILITARY SERVICES AT GRAVESIDE.
Mr. CHARLES RAY CRAVENS is survived by:
Wife - Mrs. MARY CRAVENS of Muncie, Ind.
Son - CHARLES RAY "JUNIOR" CRAVENS
Son - JERRY CRAVENS
Daughter - PATRICIA SEWELL
Daughter - JUDY MARSH
STEP SON - JOHN WILSON
STEP SON - JAMES WILSON
STEP SON - TOM WILSON
STEP SON - TIM WILSON
STEP SON - LEE WILSON
39 GRANDCHILDREN
25 GRANDCHILDREN
SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS
STEP DAUGHTER - CAROLYN DILLS
Brother - WILLARD CRAVENS of Jamestown, Tenn.
Brother - VIRGIL CRAVENS of Jamestown, Tenn.
Brother - QUITMAN CRAVENS of Jamestown, Tenn.
Brother - CHARLIE CRAVENS of Jamestown, Tenn.
Sister - HALLIE SIMPSON of Jamestown, Tenn.
He was preceded in Death by:
Father - DENNIS K. CRAVENS
Mother - VERNIE (FRANKLIN) CRAVENS
1 SON; 1 SISTER AND1 BROTHER
Jennings Funeral Homes, Jamestown, TN in charge of services for Mr. CHARLES RAY CRAVENS of Muncie, IN. FORNERLY OF FENTRESS COUNTY.

MR. WILLIS BRYAN LEFFEW, AGE 64, of Knoxville, TN, FORMERLY OF FENTRESS COUNTY, Passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at the HIS HOME, in Knoxville, TN. Funeral Service will be Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 2:00 PM at the Jennings Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the WOLF RIVER CEMETERY in Pall Mall, TN
The family will receive friends Saturday, March 13, 2004 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Jennings Funeral Home Chapel
MR. WILLIS BRYAN LEFFEW is survived by:
STEP-DAUGHTER - BRENDA CAMPBELL AND HUSBAND DAVEY of Jamestown, Tenn.
GRANDDAUGHTER - APRIL SMITH AND HUSBAND JOSH of Celina, Tenn.
GREAT-GRANDSON - BRYSON SMITH of Celina, Tenn.
4 NIECES AND 5 NEPHEWS
Aunt - FAYE MAYNORD of Rockwood, Tenn.
SISTER - IN-LAW - IMOGENE DENNEY of Monticello, Ky.
SPECIAL FRIEND - MARY of Knoxville, Tenn.
He was preceded in Death by:
Father - MARION T. LEFFEW
Mother - EFFIE (DELK) LEFFEW
Daughter - CONNIE (LEFFEW) MABREY
Sister - ELSIE DENNEY
Sister - OMA "TOOTY" WOLFE
Brother - WILLARD LEFFEW
Wife - SUE LEFFEW
Jennings Funeral Homes Jamestown, TN in charge of services for MR. WILLIS BRYAN LEFFEW of Knoxville, TN. FORMERLY OF FENTRESS COUNTY.

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