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Young, Dorothy Cole Lee, age 66, of Harriman, formerly of the Hardin Valley Community Knoxville, passed away Wednesday evening January 12, 2000 at the Roane Medical Center. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Young. Sons, Ray Wayne Lee and Jack Charles Young. Survivors: Children and spouses, David Matthew Lee of Harriman, Larry and Elizabeth Lee of Knoxville, Johnny and Rosana Lee of Madisonville, Marie Edgin and Don Green of Lenoir City, Lorene and Junior Solomon of Lenoir City, Sue Bryant of Lenoir North Carolina, Sandy Cole of Knoxville, Michael Cole of Knoxville, Jackie Young of Harriman, Peggy and Frankie Spears of Harriman, Deloris Spears and Carlos Godsey of Harriman, Barbara and Chris Green of McMinn County. Several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Saturday at Marietta Cemetery for graveside services Rev. Mason Strickland officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Cook, Rev. William Kenneth (Bill) (Lt. Col. U.S. Army. Retired), age 78, of the Tellico Village Community Loudon, formerly of Hendersonville, passed away Saturday afternoon January 15, 2000 at his home. Bill was a 24 year veteran of the Army and a Pearl Harbor survivor. He was a retired Baptist minister with the Castallian Springs Baptist Church, New Hope Baptist Church and the First Baptist Church of Westmoreland. Bill also retired from the State of Tennessee with the Employment Security Department. Bill was a member of the Beech Masonic Lodge No. 250 F&AM and the Nashville American Legion Post 5. Bill was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Sara Anna Cook. Parents, J. Maxwell Cook and Sara Helton Cook, Seven brothers and sisters. Survived by wife of 54 years, Dimple McDonald Cook, Daughter and son-in-law, Trudy and Ron McCandless of Tellico Village. Grandchildren, Holly Forman and husband Charles of Dacula Ga., Butch McWilliams and wife Brenda of Mt. Juliet. Great grandsons, Teddy, William and Jacob Forman. Brother, James T. Cook . Several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 2 P.M. Wednesday Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery with full military honors conferred by the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Anderson, Ray Harold, age 73, of Lenoir City, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2000 at the Loudon Hospital. Ray attended the Grace Fellowship Assembly Of God. Retired from the General Mills Corporation. A WWII veteran serving in the U. S. Marines. He also served in the United States Army. A member of the Avery Masonic Lodge 593 F&AM. A member of the Shriners and Scottish Rite. Preceded in death by his parents, Ora V. and Sallie Collins Anderson. Brothers, O.V. and James Anderson. Survived by his wife of 54 years, Marion Parris Anderson. Daughters and son-in-law, Nikki and Terry Angus of Harriman and Joy Anderson of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, Joe Steven and Tammy Bell of Strawberry Plains. Great grandson, Joe Steven Bell III. Brother, Glenn Anderson and wife Joyce of Marrietta, Ga. Sister, Pat D’Amico and husband Arnie of Rochester, N.Y. Sister-in-law Roslyn Anderson of Irvine, Ca. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Wednesday followed by funeral services at 8pm in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Charles Fritts and Rev Archer Corder officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 am Thursday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services with full military honors. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City in charge.
Norwood, Avery Lenoir (Bud), age 88, of 193 Norwood Drive Lenoir City passed away Sunday morning January 16, 2000 at his home. Bud was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. He was retired from Charles H. Bacon as the warehouse manager. Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Jones Norwood. Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and Robert Gamble of Chattanooga. Sons and daughters-in-law, Joe and LaGonda Norwood, Avery and Gerry Norwood all of Lenoir City. Grandchildren, Jody Norwood and wife Jennifer, Sonya McNabb and husband Mike all of Lenoir City, Gabe and Susan Gamble both of Chattanooga. Great grandson, Colby Michael McNabb. Sister, Rose Crowder of Knoxville. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-2 P.M. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 2 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Mike Gregory and Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Interment will follow in the Lenoir Family Cemetery. Pall Bearers, Steve McFall, Jody Norwood, Gene Varner, Dick Clark, Mike McNabb and Willie Joe Smalley. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church Bldg. Fund, P.O. Box 606, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Davis, Bobby Gene, age 67, of the Tellico Village Community Loudon Tennessee, formerly of Plymouth Michigan, passed away early Monday morning January 17, 2000 at his home. Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Davis in April of 1993. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving with the Army Armored Division. Survivors: Mother, Lois Coleman Davis. Brother, Thomas Davis. Sister, Sonja Davis Sneddon all of the Tellico Village Community Loudon. Family and friends will gather at 10 A.M. Thursday January 20, 2000 at the Riverside Cemetery in Plymouth Michigan for graveside services Jeffrey Sneddon officiating. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City Tennessee in charge.
Ellis, Sharon, age 52, of Lenoir City passed away early Wednesday morning, January 19, 2000 at Loudon Hospital. She was a member of Sixth Avenue Church of God. Preceded in death by her parents, R. W. and Nora Ellis; sister, Margaret Ann Ellis. Survivors: brothers, Daniel Ellis and Leroy Ellis of Lenoir City, Claude Ellis of Huntsville, Alabama; sisters, Thelma Hill, Wanda Ross, Ailene Preston and Ernestine Blanton all of Lenoir City, Irmagene Wakefield of Marietta, Ga.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Hawkins Chapel. Rev. Ernie Varner and Rev. Fred Cook will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Friday in the Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Loudon Co. Fire & Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 152, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Hawkins Chapel, 102 B Street, Lenoir City in charge.
Blanton, Adam Wayland Jr., infant son of Adam and Letitia Blanton of Lexington North Carolina, formerly of Lenoir City Tennessee, went to be with Jesus early Sunday morning January 9, 2000 at the Blanton home in Lexington. A. J. was born June 1, 1998. Surviving besides his parents are sister, Tori Blanton of the home. Grandparents, Robert and Ernestine Ellis Blanton of Lenoir City. Sandy and Teresa Shaw, James and Kay Leonard all of Lexington N.C. Great grandparents, Ruth Blanton Cuff of Lenoir City, Lloyd and Wilma Weaver, Bruce and Betty Shaw all of Lexington N.C. Numberous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Funeral services were held on Wednesday January 12, 2000 at the Psalms 91 Church with Rev. Max Shoaf officiating. Interment was in the Church Cemetery. Courtesy of Hawkins Chapel Lenoir City.
Smithey, Mary Ruth McCullough, age 73, of Etowah, formerly of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday morning January 20, 2000 at Woods Memorial Hospital in Etowah. Mary was a member of the Englewood Church of God. She was preceded in death by Son, Allen Hayes Smithey. Parents, James Franklin McCullough and Gracie Lou Carpenter McCullough. Sisters, Viola Green and Faye Devine. Brothers, John, Dave and Archie Murphy McCullough. Survivors: Husband, Robert H. (Bob) Smithey Jr. Sons and daughter-in-law, Robert E. and Barbara Smithey of Etowah, Jimmy Leon Smithey of Etowah. Daughter, Rita McNabb of Cleveland. 8 Grandchildren. 4 Great grandchildren. Sisters, Mae Hatfield of Delano and Elthe Tinnel of Ft Lauderdale Fla. Brothers, Archie Lloyd McCullough of Opelika Ala., Jimmy McCullough of Delano, Charles McCullough of Etowah, William McCullough of Englewood. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 12-2 P.M. Saturday with funeral services to follow at 2 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Scott Cardin officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
McClaskey, Jennie Pecarich Harrison, age 84, of the Tellico Village Loudon Tennessee, formerly of Gallup New Mexico and Ogden Utah, passed away Wednesday January 19, 2000 in Loudon. Jennie was of the Catholic faith. She was born May 17, 1915 in Gallup New Mexico to Frank and Barbara Ferkovic Pecarich. Jennie graduated from high school at the age of 16 and learned to speak 7 languages. She lived in France, Libya and Germany and traveled extensively. She was known for her sense of humor and love of people. After the death of her second husband, she moved to Utah and retired from the U.S. Government as a stenographer. Jennie moved to Tennessee 2 and a half years ago to be near her family. She was preceded in death by her Parents; Daughter, Betty Marie Harrison. Husbands, Matthew Jones Harrison and Edward McClaskey, Brothers, Fred Pecarich, Joseph Pecarich and Frank Pecarich. Sisters, Mary Stratton and Stephanie (Staffi) Kay. Survivors: Children, Karla and Dean Winkler of the Tellico Village Community Loudon, Fred and Carol Harrison of Ogden Utah, Nick and Terry Harrison of Arlington Va., David and Barbara Harrison of Shreveport La. 11 Grandchildren. 16 great grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews. A memorial service was held January 21, 2000 with Father Steve LaPrad officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mountain View Assisted Living 110 River Road West, Loudon Tn. 37774. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City Tn. in charge.
Tate, William Nile (Bill), age 83, of Lenoir City went to be with the Lord Friday afternoon January 21, 2000. Bill was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from T.V.A. and was a longtime farmer. Bill was a member of Union Lodge #38 F&AM and a veteran of the Army serving with the 83rd Infantry in World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Sammie Overton Tate. Sister, Lucy Luttrell. Survivors: wife of 58 years, Lena Comer Tate. Sons, Bill and James Tate. Adopted son, Jason Nile Tate Godsey. Daughter, Diane Tate all of Lenoir City. Grandchildren and spouses, Michelle and Jamey Hall, Jennifer and Todd Smith, Emily Grizzle and Avery Grizzle. Great grandchildren, Michael, Justin and Jordan Hall, Cory Frye and Brittany Gowdy. Bill was also a special grandfather to several other children. Sisters, Elizabeth Johnson, Hazel Crowe and Nina Ball. Half brothers, Roy, Jack, Albert and Donnie Tate. Half Sisters, Ruth Shubert and Nellie Manis. Several nieces and nephews. Special friend, Joe Britton. Funeral Services 2 P.M. Monday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Larry Allison, Rev. Joe Britton and Rev. Homer Bohanon officiating. Interment will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery with masonic services conferred by Avery Lodge. The family will receive friends from 5-8 P.M. Sunday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Whitehead, Floyd Arthur, age 79, of Lenoir City, formerly of Blount County, passed away early Saturday morning January 22, 2000. Floyd was born May 1, 1920 in Cades Cove to John and Lillie Cooper Whitehead. He was a member of Kingston Pike Baptist Church. A member of I. B. E. W. #270 in Oak Ridge for over 40 years. A veteran of World war II serving with the Army. He was wounded in Northern Africa and received the Purple Heart. Floyd was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, J. T. Whitehead and Bobby Whitehead. Sisters, Dorothy Wilson and Myrtle Whitehead. Survivors: wife of 22 years, Martha Henderson Whitehead. Daughter, Linda Mote of Wisconsin. Son, Geoffrey Whitehead of Knoxville. Grandson, Ricc Woody. Step Children, Kay Woody of Georgia and James T. Woody of Minnesota. Sisters, Maelee Bradon, Ruth Holder, Marie Delk and Julie Roberts all of Maryville, Edna Welch of Oklahoma. Brothers, Charles Whitehead of Maryville and Lovale Whitehead of Michigan. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Monday followed by funeral services at 8 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Ronny Jones officiating. Family and friends will gather at Lake View Cemetery at 2 P.M. Tuesday for graveside services with full military honors conferred by the East Tennessee Honor Guard. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Hernandez, Dolores Sanchez, age 60, of Farragut Tennessee, formerly of Hobbs New Mexico, passed away Sunday morning January 23, 2000 at the St. Mary’s Hospice Center in Knoxville. Dolores was born January 29, 1939 in Carlsbad New Mexico to Bonificio and Marcelena Navarette Sanchez. After raising five children she earned a degree in Elementary Education from Eastern New Mexico University and taught school in the Hobbs New Mexico Municipal Schools until her retirement in June of 1998. She was a member of the Jefferson Street Church of Christ in Hobbs New Mexico. After her retirement Dolores moved to Farragut, where she was a member of Farragut Church of Christ. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Juan and Daniel Sanchez. Survivors: Children and spouses, Marty and Janet Hernandez of Kaukauna Wisconsin, Elia and Tom Key of Farragut Tn., Elisha and Harry Stewart of Mendon Mass.,Cristina and Ken Keller, Cindy and Dan Heim all of Lewisville Texas. 16 Grandchildren. Sisters, Lydia Ortega and Albesa Sanchez both of Artesia New Mexico. Brothers, Santos and Jimmy Sanchez both of Artesia N.M., Antonio Sanchez of Hagerman New Mexico, Manuel, Frank, Raymond, Jose and Bonificio (Bonnie) Sanchez all of Roswell N.M., Samuel Sanchez of Carlsbad N.M. Several nieces and nephews. A celebration of her life will be held at 8 P.M. Monday in the Click Funeral Home- Farragut Chapel with Mr. Grant Standefer officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Church of Christ for missionary purposes. The family will receive friends from 7-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home- Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike Farragut.
Ferrell, George Stephen, age 84, of Lenoir City passed away Sunday morning January 23, 2000 at the Baptist Health Care Center. George was a member of Martel United Methodist Church. He was retired from Union Carbide Y-12 plant as a supervisor. George was an avid fisherman and artist. A veteran of World War II serving with the Army. Survivors: Wife, Clyde Baker (Honey) Ferrell. Daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Joe Lee of Lenoir City. Sons and daughter-in-law, Jim and Cindy Ferrell of Kingston, Larry, Donald and George Ecclesfield of California. Grandchildren, Erin Lee, Noel Lee and Shane Ferrell. Funeral services 2 P.M. Tuesday Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Interment will be in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Parker, Ashley Nicole, infant daughter of Rodney and Susan Brown Parker of Lenoir City, passed away Friday evening January 21, 2000 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. Survivors in addition to her parents are: Grandparents, Joeanne Sepuluado of Leesville La., David and Billie Brown of Lenoir City. Great grandmother, Ruby S. Roberts of Leesville La. Aunt, Kathy Brown of Knoxville. Several other aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 7 P.M. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. George Seay officiating. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Quillen, Shirley Opal Johnson, age 61, of Lenoir City, Formerly of Cookeville, passed away Sunday afternoon January 23, 2000 at U. T. Hospital. Shirley was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church. She worked as a seamstress at the Wilson Sporting Goods in Cookeville for many years. Shirley was preceded in death by parents, Bill Johnson and Catherine Halfacre Johnson. Brother, Donald Eugene Johnson. Survivors: husband of 15 years, Gene W. Quillen. Loving step daughters and husbands, Betsy and Bobby Bridges of Oak Ridge, Teresa and Don Petty of Lenoir City, Rowan and V. J. Murray of Oliver Springs, Karen and Michael Riddle of Knoxville. 6 grandsons. 3 granddaughters. Sisters, Avannah Mills and Birdie Stout both of Baxter, Ruth Pippin and Christine Webb both of Cookeville. Brother, Troy B. Johnson of Baxter. 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 Chapel Rev. Eddie Chasteen officiating. Graveside services 11 A.M. Wednesday Hickory Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church Bldg. Fund 4900 Harrison Road, Lenoir City, Tn. 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Landon, Terry, age 43, of Lenoir City passed away Monday evening January 24, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Terry attended Trinity United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sonny and Judith Bean Landon. Brother, Darryl Thompson. Brother-in-law, Jimmy Houser. Nephew, Levi Farner. Survivors: Children, Jason Hackworth and wife Amy, Dustin Landon all of Lenoir City. Granddaughters, Sierra and Brianna. Sisters, Sharon, Valerie (Bo), Janet, Donna, Jenny, Toni and Kristi. Brothers, Steve, Mike, Mark and Doug. Special friend, George Range of Lenoir City. Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral services 11 A.M. Thursday Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Mike Gregory officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Frye, Viola Marie, age 70, of Harriman passed away Tuesday evening, January 25, 2000 at U. T. Medical Center. She was a member of Big Emory Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Maggie Mayton Andrew; sisters, Gladys Byington and Thelma Walker; brother, Albert Andrew. Survived by her daughter, Mary Schuiten of Harriman with whom she made her home; sons & daughters-in-law, Charlie Frye Jr. & Rhonda of Harriman, Jerry & Jan Frye of Colorado, Calvin & Cindy Frye of Michigan, Alvin & Barbara Frye of Harriman; 8 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; sisters, Mary Andrew and Linda Eblen both of Kingston, Helen Smith of Rutledge; brother, Walter Andrew of Kingston and Jack Andrew of Rutledge; several nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Harmon officiating. Burial will follow in the Poplar Springs Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City in charge.
Shopene, George Michael, age 71, of Knoxville passed away Suddenly Tuesday January 25, 2000. George was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving with the Army. He was a photographer and an avid outdoorsman. He was reared by his aunts, Regina Yaley and Leona Shoemaker, who proceeded him in death. George is survived by his son, Michael Shopene, of Knoxville. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Friends may call at the of home of Michael Shopene, 10717 Lakeridge Drive, Knoxville, from 4-6 P.M. Saturday. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Friends of the Great Smokey Mountains, 130 West Bruce Street, Sevierville, Tn. 37862. Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel in charge.
Kern, Helen M., age 88, of Knoxville Tennessee, formerly of Goshen and Hamburg New York, passed away Thursday January 27, 2000 at Park West Hospital. Helen was a member of Cedar Springs Prebyterian Church in Knoxville, the RSS Group and Saints Alive. She was a former member of the Welcome Wagon and Newcomers Club in Knoxville. Helen and her husband were owners of Kerns’ Dry Cleaners in Hamburg for many years. A former member of the Goshen Presbyterian Church and formerly attended St. James UCC in Hamburg. Helen was preceded in death by her Husband, Irving F. Kern. Son-in-law, Richard W. Prosser. Parents, George and Nellie Bozard Monckton. Sister, Belle Monckton Bresine. Brothers, George and Jerry Monckton. Survivors: Daughter, Patricia Prosser Harnett of Farragut Tn. Granddaughter, Anne Ostergaard and husband Paul of Farragut. Great grandson, Richard Paul Ostergaard. Sister, Florence Feldman of Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 2-3 P.M. Monday with funeral services to follow at 3 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home-Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike Farragut. Rev. Vernon Holstad officiating. Graveside services and interment 1 P.M. Thursday February 3, 2000 at the Prospect Lawn Cemetery in Hamburg New York Rev. Robert Matlack officiating. Click Funeral Home Farragut-Chapel in charge.
Keebler, Carl M., age 78, of Lenoir City, passed away Friday, January 28, 2000 at the Farragut Health Care Center. Carl was a lifetime member of Trinity United Methodist Church where he was active in Sunday School and the chancel choir. A retired clerk with the postal service. A veteran of World War II serving in the Navy. An active member of the American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Lacey and Allie Mitchell Keebler. Brother, James Franklin Keebler. Survived by his wife of 53 years Frances Mussleman Keebler. Sons and daughters-in-law, David Thomas Keebler and Debbie of Knoxville and James Mitchell Keebler and Melinda of Chattanooga. Grandsons, William Thomas Keebler and John Mitchell Keebler. Step- grandson, Brad Fullington. Sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Robert Stulting of Knoxville. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1- 2 pm Sunday followed by funeral services at 2 pm at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Lenoir City with Rev. Michael Gregory officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery.Active pallbearers will be: Tom Riggle, Charles Eblen, Donald Perkey, Joe Spence, Robert Stulting, Harry Goodwin. Honorary pallbearers will be: Scotty Long, Joe Trout, Ted Wampler, Wayne Blankenship, Rex Hogan, and Harvey Sproul. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church Building Fund at 300 West Second Ave., Lenoir City, Tn. 37771 Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City in charge.
Mathis, Lela Blanche Jenkins, age 93, of Kingston passed away Friday January 28, 2000 at the Royal Care of Harriman. Member of Cave Creek Primitive Baptist Church preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie Mathis; son, Noah Mathis; parents, Jim and Addie Robinson Jenkins; sisters, Carrie Farmer, Hazel Guettner, Maude Galyon; brother, Roy Jenkins; step mom and aunt, Stella Robinson. Survived by children: Cecil Mathis and Betty of Indianapolis, Ind., Margaret Parker, Kingston, Robert and Mattie Mathis of Pigeon Forge; 10 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; brothers, Kenneth, Carl and Virgil Jenkins, Kingston; sisters, Laura Bell Wright, Kingston, Betty Abbott, Kingston, Ruth Bohannon, Rockwood; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 11 A.M. Tuesday Cave Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Cave Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Click Funeral Home in charge.
Goodwin, Mary Lynn of Lenoir City Tennessee passed away Sunday afternoon January 30, 2000 in Columbia City Indiana. Mary Lynn was the mother of Betsy Gates of Columbia City and the wife of the late M.G. Goodwin of Lenoir City. She was born May 30, 1910 in Lenoir City to Henry Calhoun Foster and Mattie Dyer Foster. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Lenoir City and a member of the Sadie Porter Sunday School Class. Mary Lynn was a member of the D. A. R., the Clionian Club and the Tuesday Club. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Betsy Jayne Gates. Brothers, Thomas D. Foster and H. C. Foster. Sister, Martha Foster Hunter. Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Betsy and Ben Gates of Columbia City Indiana. Grandson and wife, Dr. Ben and Janet Gates of Ft. Wayne Indiana. Granddaughters and husbands, Marti and Kent Lundy of Ft. Wayne Indiana, Mary Lynn and Gary Pottorff of Munster Indiana. Great Grandchildren, Betsy Lynn and Gregory Pottorff, Nathan and Joshua Lundy, Alex and Benjamin Williams. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 P.M. Thursday at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Lenoir City with funeral services to follow at 8 P.M. Rev. Mike Gregory and Dr. Ben Gates officiating. Family and friends will gather at 9 A.M. Friday at Lake View Cemetery for graveside services. Pall bearers, Ben Gates, Gary Pottorff, Kent Lundy, Tommy Foster, Bud Stickle and Greg Pottorff. Honorary Pall bearers, Glenn Hill, Charlie Eblen, Harry Goodwin, Rosseau Browder, and Jerry Browder. Preferred Memorials may be made to the Betsy Jayne Gates Memorial Trust P.O. Box 251, Columbia City, Indiana 46725 or to the charity of choice. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Munsey, Rada Rasar, age 92, of Lenoir City passed away Sunday evening January 30, 2000 at the Baptist Health Care Center. Rada was a member of South Holston Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by Husband, Frank Munsey. Parents, Daniel Rasar and Martha Bivens Rasar. sisters, Anna Mae Munsey, Gertrude Norton, Dora Kirkland, Cora Johnson. Brother, Joe Rasar. She is survived by her twin sister, Roxie Rogers of Lenoir City. Step son, Tommy Munsey of Kingston. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7 P.M. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel Rev. George Seay officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside services. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City in charge.
Evans, Hernando Cortez (H.C.), age 83, of Farragut (formerly a resident of Lenoir City, Tn.,Passed away at his home on January 31, 2000, after a long illness. He was born and lived in Lenoir City most of his life. He along with his father owned Evans Bros. Grocery on Broadway. He later worked as a dispatcher for Colonial Freight Systems, Inc. in Knoxville. He is a World War II veteran and was awarded a Purple Heart after being wounded in Germany. He was an elder in the Lenoir City Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles Robert Evans, Sr., and Fannie Hambright Evans, brother Charles Robert Evans, Jr., son-in-law M.R. (Buddy) Clayton, and a great grandson, Seth Adam Gossage. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 60 years, Agnes Hardeman Evans, four daughters and their respective spouses- Rose Evelyn Clayton of Farragut (with whom they made their home), Sarah Elizabeth McNabb and husband Bill of New Carlisle, Ohio, Marjorie Ellen Gossage and husband Lee of Farragut, and Katherine Emily Wawrzyniak and Ron of Orlando, Florida. Grandchildren Reed and Angie Clayton of Smyrna, GA, Gaylon and Becky Clayton of Lenoir City, Dana and Ann Clayton of Conway, AR, Beryl and Tracie McNabb, Billy and Pam McNabb, Suzanne and Ralph Weaver, Beth McNabb, Theresa and Ronnie Fackler all of New Carlisle, OH, Allen and Tresia Gossage of Farragut. Scott and Tammy Harness of Kodak, TN, also survived by twenty-two great-grandchildren. He is survived by brothers Frank Evans and Lois of Durham, NC, James Evans and Gwendolyn, and sister-in-law, Mary Nell Evans all of Lenoir City, TN. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Lenoir City Church of Christ, new Highway 95 (Hwy 321) at Simpson Road. Service will follow at the church at 8:00 p.m. with Kent Bailey and Albert Griffen officiating. His grandsons will be pallbearers. The family will meet at Lakeview Cemetery on Friday morning for a private burial. In lieu of flowers, H.C. would have wished contributions be made to the Tennessee Children's Home, P.O. Box 10, Spring Hill, TN 37174. Click-Hawkins Chapel 102 B Street Lenoir City in charge.
Scarbrough, Blanche Case, age 91, of 501 West Second Avenue Lenoir City passed away early Wednesday morning February 2, 2000 at her home. Blanche was a member of Central United Methodist Church. She owned and operated Scarbrough Grocery with her husband, J. H. Scarbrough, until their retirement in 1972. Blanche was preceded in death by her Husband; Parents, Clarence E. Case and Mary Willard Case; Sister, Pauline Case. She will be greatly missed by her loving family which includes: Sons and daughters-in-law, James O. and Mary Jo Scarbrough, William D. and Mignon Scarbrough. Daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Dewey Easton, Charlotte and Joe Webster all of Lenoir City. Grandchildren and spouses, Denise and William A. Brookshire, Kathy and Wesley Willingham, Sloan and Richard Miles, Becky and Rick Atkins, Karee and J. Will Jones III, Julie Webster, James R. and Marcia Scarbrough, Michelle and Eric Vondy, William Kyle and Gina Scarbrough. Ten (10) great grandchildren and Two (2) great great grandchildren. Sisters, Jeanette Morrissey of Fla., Geneva Courtney and husband Joe of Knoxville. Several nieces and nephews. Graveside services 11 A.M. Saturday Lenoir City Cemetery, Rev. C. Mark Gooden officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. Friday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City.
Duff, Eva Duggan, age 86, of the Oral Community, Lenoir City, passed away Thursday evening February 1, 2001, at the Farragut Health Care Center. Eva was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe L. Duff; son-in-law, Lavern Luttrell; parents, W. M. Duggan and Julia Soward Duggan; 12 brothers and sisters. Survivors include children, Barbara Luttrell; of Lenoir City, Fred (Bud) Duff and wife, Joyce, of Enterprise, Alabama; Jack Duff and wife, Margaret, of Lenoir City; Donna Brewster and husband, Dean, of Lenoir City; 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. Saturday followed by funeral services at 7 P.M. in the Click Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Hicks and Rev. Larry Bryant officiating. Family and friends will gather at 2 P.M. Sunday in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery for graveside services with Rev. Clifford Quincey officiating. Pall bearers will be grandsons, Rodney Helton, and Ray Cardwell. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 303 West First Avenue, Lenoir City, TN 37771. Click Funeral Home Lenoir City is serving the Duff family.
