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Hamblen County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection
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LIVESAY, ROBERT LEE, age 71, of Westminster, MD., died on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, at his home. He was born on May 12, 1927, in Kyles Ford, TN. He was the son of Dewey Livesay of Morristown, TN., and the late Addie Collinsworth Livesay. He was the husband of Opaline Livesay of Westminster. He had worked as a driver for the paint crew for the MD State Highway Administration. He was a member of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, West Friendship. He was predeceased by a son, the late Bobby Livesay and brothers, the late Charles “Evin” Livesay and the late Jess Livesay. Surviving in addition to his father and wife are son: Michael Livesay of Eldersburg; daughters, Pamela C. Cunningham of Sykesville and Sherry Lynn Finzel of Westminster; brothers, Carl Livesay of Marriottsville, Homer Livesay of Sykesville, Calvin Livesay of Woodbine, Albert Livesay and Luther Livesay both of Morristown, TN. and Bill Livesay of Rogersville, TN.; and sister, Lochiel Garretson of Morristown, TN. He is also survived by six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday from the Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, West Friendship. Officiating will be his pastors: Rev. James Johnson and Rev. Billy Phoebus. Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Haight Funeral Home and Chapel (Rt. 32 between Sykesville and Eldersburg). Haight Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

MILLS, ZELLA H., age 78, of Sneedville, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 1998 at the Lakeway Regional Hospital. She was a member of Little Mulberry Baptist Church. She was a retired school teacher of 39 years in the Hancock County School System. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Mills; parents, Virgil and Vinnie Hyatt; brother, Dr. Lyle Hyatt. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Rosemary and Carl R. Johnson of Sneedville; brother, Dr. Wayne Hyatt of Russellville, Alabama; foster sister, Ruby Avans of Knoxville; three step-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday, December 26, 1998 at the McNeil Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Alonzo Collins officiating. Interment in the Mills Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the McNeil Funeral Home in Sneedville. McNeil Funeral Home, Sneedville in charge of arrangements. Phone No. 1-423-733-2246.

PAXTON, LEE “SONNY” JR., of Rolling Hills Road, Greeneville, TN., born April 20, 1923 in Appalachia, VA., passed away December 21, 1998 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was a well known restaurant and business entrepreneur. Family will receive friends 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Services will beheld at Doughty-Stevens Chapel Thursday, 11:00 a.m. (12/24/98). Interment at Mosheim Central Cemetery. Doughty-Stevens Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

HIGHLAND, HELEN RUTH, age 73, of Talbott, passed away Monday, December 21, 1998, at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, 10:00 a.m. at Westside Chapel with Rev. Phil Valentine officiating. Interment to follow in the Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Westside Chapel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

JACKSON, ONEDIA ELIZABETH, of Greystone Apts., Morristown, born Nov. 3, 1943 in Accomac., VA., passed away December 21, 1998 at UT Hospital, Knoxville. Survivors include son, Anthony Jackson (Melba Jackson) of Morristown; sisters, Margaret Patterson of Tulsa, OK.; brother, Edward Jackson of Tulsa, OK.; grandson, Kevin Jackson of Morristown; one niece; three nephews; and other relatives and friends. Memorial services will be held at Dockery Funeral Home Saturday, 12:00 noon. The Rev. Alonzo Hodge will officiate. No interment. Dockery Funeral Home, Morristown in charge of arrangements.

WRIGHT, JACK, age 72, of 1216 Fate Rankin Road, Jefferson City, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday morning, December 22, 1998, at Life Care Nursing Center following a brief illness. He was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Julie Moore Wright; sister, Margie Sue Wright; and brother, Billy Wright. Survivors include his brothers, Franklin D. Wright, Luther Wright, Charles Wright, and George Wright, all of Jefferson City, and Clyde Wright of Anaheim, California; sister, Barbara Jean Maltba of Sanford, North Carolina; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening, December 23, 1998, from the Farrar Funeral Home Chapel in Jefferson City with Reverend John Pinkston officiating. Graveside services and interment will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday morning, December 24, 1998, in the Swannsylvania Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening prior to services at the funeral home. The family will be at the home of Charles Wright, 1234 Buffalo Road, Jefferson City, Tennessee 37760. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home, 411 W. Broadway Blvd., Jefferson City, Tennessee, 37760 Phone (423) 475-3892.

COFFEY, TRESSIE FAUN, age 78, of Route 3, Rutledge, TN. was born March 9, 1920, passed away on Monday, December. 14, 1998 at home. Member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Amos Coffey and a brother Quall McGinnis. Survivors: daughters, Joan Coffey of Washburn, TN., Thelma Atkins of Mooresburg, TN., Judy Fredrick of Dandridge, TN., Ruby Nicely and Ann Johnka of Michigan, Eva Coffey of Rutledge, TN.; sons, Danny and Steve Coffey of Bean Station, TN., Joe Coffey of Chapel Hill, TN., Ronnie Coffey of Mooresburg, TN.; twenty-one grandchildren; twenty-three great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Paul McGinnis of Knoxville, TN. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 1998, Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Winstead and Rev. Clifton Wilmoth officiating. Interment in McGinnis-Harrell Cemetery. Singers: Ever Ready Quartet. Pallbearers: Grandsons. Family received friends 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Coffey Funeral Home, Tazewell in charge of arrangements.

HEADRICK, ALMA FLORENCE RHEA (SALLY), age 71, of Morristown, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 1998 at U.T. Hospital, after a long illness. She was a member of Eastwood Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Willie Headrick; parents, William Willoughby Rhea and Ella Pauline Rhea and great-grandson, Justin Price. Survivors: daughters, Taffy Smith, Pat Stepp, and Roberta Stepp, all of Morristown; sons, Windell M. E. Stepp of Morristown, Benny of Knoxville, Michael Howerton of Morristown, Jimmy Headrick and wife Teresa of Whitesburg; eleven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Buddy Rhea of Bulls Gap, Billy Rhea of Morristown; sisters, Ruth Hollifield of DeKalb, IL., Mary Gibbs, Sarah Nolen and Josie Dickerson, all of Morristown. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Mayes Mortuary with Rev. Junior Gardner officiating. Interment will be in Dover Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. Mayes Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

KIMBROUGH, EDITH STREET, age 80, of White Pine, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1998 at Jefferson County Nursing Home after a long illness. She was a member of Beth Carr United Methodist Church. Widow of the late Joe C. Kimbrough and the daughter of the late Ell Fonzer and Bessie Hayes Street. Also preceded in death by sisters and brothers Dorothy Jarrett, Ada Cummins, Bonnie Holt, Irene Sauls, Etta Jarrett, Claude Street, Will Street and Ted Street. Survived by daughter Carol K. Miller of Morristown; son and a loving and devoted daughter-in-law, Bobby and Bonnie Kimbrough of White Pine; grandchildren, Rene Gibson Tabor, Anthony Kimbrough and Lynne Beckler, all of White Pine, Dawn Foster of Seymour and Judy Kimbrough of Gilette, WY.; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Alice Atkins of White Pine; brother, Ross Street of White Pine; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 1998 at Farrar’s White Pine Chapel with Rev. Troy James officiating. The family will receive friends 6 to 8:00 p.m. prior to services. Interment services will be Friday morning Dec. 18, 1998 at 10:30 a.m. in the White Pine Cemetery. The family suggest that in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the ALPS Adult Day Care Center, 600 N. Daisy Street, Morristown, TN., 37814. Farrar’s of White Pine in charge of arrangements.

MCMAHAN, EARL KERMIT, age 93, of Morristown, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 1998. Funeral services will be Friday, 10:30 a.m. at Westside Chapel with Rev. J.B. Gulley and Rev. Robert Norton officiating. Interment to follow in the Catherine-Nenny Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Westside Chapel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

YOUNG, RAYMOND ARTHUR, of 114 Clark Rd., Rogersville, TN., born April 8, 1940 in Harlan, Ky., passed away Thursday, Dec. 15, 1998 at his residence. Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Dec. 17, 1998 at Wilson Chapel. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 1998 at the funeral home. Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

SMALLS, JORDON DEVIS, age 2 , of 1306 Cherokee Drive, Morristown, TN., passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 1998 at Children’s Hospital, Knoxville. Family and friends will be received at Dockery’s Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, December 16. The funeral will be Thursday, December 17 at 2 p.m. at Dockery Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Joseph Senter officiating. Interment in City Cemetery. Family is being served by Dockery Funeral Home, Morristown, TN. 423-586-8009.

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