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Raper, Jess Willard, age 82, of Lenoir City, passed away Monday August 23, 2004, at the Parkwest Hospital. He was an active member of First Baptist Church and Ivan Tinnell’s Sunday School Class. He was a member of Avery Masonic Lodge No. 593 F&AM. Jess was retired from ORNL and was a member of #760 Electrical Union. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and served in WWII. Preceded in death by son, Larry Lee Raper; parents, Cora Kilpatrick and Lon Raper; sisters, Edna Raper Hamby, Vivian Raper Allen and Marcella Raper Williamson. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marion Boothe Raper; daughter, Cynthia Raper Winfree and husband Keith of Louisville, KY.; sons, Lonnie Haynes Raper and wife Suzanne of Minneapolis, MN and Jeffrey Lynn Raper and wife Belinda of Lenoir City; grandchildren: Christopher Raper of Lenoir City, Rochelle Peak, Michelle Madison, Janelle Winfree all of Louisville, Ky., Andrew Raper and Matthew Raper both of Lenoir City and Abigail Rose Raper of Minneapolis, MN.; great grandchildren: Crystal Winfree, Kassandra and Zachary Raper; brother, Jack Dempsey Raper and wife Kate of Chattanooga; sisters, Thelma Raper Dellinger and husband Aubey of Edinburg, VA and Meredith Bush of Kennesaw, GA; special double first cousin, Charlie Raper of Liberty, N.C.; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesday with Funeral Services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. A Masonic Service will follow the funeral conducted by Avery Masonic Lodge. The body will lie in state from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Murphy, N.C. Graveside Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Rev. Keith Winfree officiating. Military presentation will be conferred by Janelle Winfree and Commander Joseph. Honorary pallbearers will be: Rodney Lane, Kelly Lane, Ronald Lane, Charlie Raper, Jeffrey Raper, Lonnie Raper and Chris Raper. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 2085 Simpson Road East, Lenoir City, Tennessee 37771. Click Funeral Home is serving the family of Jess Raper.

Sheehan, Phyllis B., age 83, of Farragut, formerly of Plymouth, MA, passed away Wednesday evening, August, 25, 2004 at Park West Hospital. Phyllis was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Sheehan; brother, Robert McMahon. Survivors: daughter and son-in-law, Elysa and William Guerrette of Farragut; son and daughter-in-law, James and Patricia Sheehan of Los Angeles, CA; grandchildren, Stephen Guerrette and Christine Guerrette both of Farragut who were the love of her life. A mass for the family will be held Saturday at St. John Neumann Catholic Church with Father John Arthur Orr officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Phyllis Sheehan.

Finch, Jewell (Judy), age 80, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday morning, August 26, 2004 at Park West Medical Center. Judy was a member of Middlebrook Pike United Methodist Church. Survivors: husband of 61 years, Clyde Finch; daughters and son-in-law, Sue Moore of Niota, Jill and Ron Click of Sevierville; grandchildren, H. Patton Moore of Niota, Erin A. Moore of Royal Oak, MI, Julia Humphrey of Sparta, Christopher Click of Sevierville; great grandchildren, Jacob Allen Moore of Niota and Leah Katherine Moore of Royal Oak, MI; sister, Jean Smith of Greenville, SC; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday September 11 at the Middlebrook Pike United Methodist Church with a Celebration of Life to follow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Nathan Malone and Rev. Wil Cantrell. In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Middlebrook Pike United Methodist Church, 7234 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37909. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Finch family.
Cockrel, Carolyn June (Carol), age 66, of Knoxville, passed away Friday evening, August 27, 2004 at the Fort Sanders Parkwest Hospital. Carol was a faithful member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Lenoir City and was a member of the Church Choir. She was preceded in death by her father, Wade E. Baker and brother, James L. Baker. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Robert L. (Bob) Cockrel, Commander USCG (Retired); 3 daughters, Vicki D. Cockrel of Seymour, Angela D. Cockrel of Knoxville and Monica R. Dean of Knoxville; 3 grandchildren, Maranda L. Wheeling of Oak Ridge, Derek A. Dean of Lenoir City and Michelle L. Jones of Wartburg; mother, Faye E. Baker. The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 p.m. Monday with Funeral Services to follow at 7 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ken Phillips officiating. Family and friends will gather by 11:30 a.m. Tuesday for Graveside Services at the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Knoxville. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Carol Cockrel.

Remsberg, Dean A., age 71, of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, TN, formerly of Oakland Co., MI, passed away Monday, August 30, 2004 in Knoxville, TN. He was a member of Tellico Village Community Church where he was a member of the church choir and enjoyed singing with the Harmonaires. He was formerly a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Clarkston, MI. Dean was a retired Chemical Engineer. He was active in the Tellico Village Players, an avid bridge player and member of A.C.B. L.
Preceded in death by parents, Emory and Ruth Aldrich Remsberg. Survived by his wife of 49 years, Helen Smith Remsberg; sons: Kirk Remsberg (Theresa) of Port Sanilac, MI, Craig Remsberg of Boyne City, MI and Erik Remsberg of Lapeer, MI; daughter, Christina Cunningham (Joe) of Lapeer, MI; grandchildren, Kate Leonard (Jason), Brian Remsberg (Jennifer), Audrey Remsberg, Daniel Remsberg, Jessica Cunningham and Samantha Cunningham; great grandson, Aden Leonard; brother, Richard Remsberg (Molly) of Alma, MI; sisters, Joyce Wilfong (David) of Palm Bay, FL and Barbara Cox (James) of Mason, MI; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, September 3, 2004 at Tellico Village Community Church with Rev. Marty Singley officiating. A reception will follow in the Christian Life Center. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Tellico Village Library, 304 Lakeside Plaza, Loudon, TN 37774 or the Tellico Village Community Church, 130 Chota Center, No. 3614, Loudon, TN 37774. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Dean Remsberg.

Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Vann of Roane County, was born on May 14, 1908 and died on September 1, 2004. The daughter of John Wylie and Bertie Smith Vann and sister of George and Jack Vann, she married James Clarence Johnston on December 20, 1924 and was a faithful and beloved member of Cave Creek Primitive Baptist Church for more than 75 years. Preceded in death by her husband, mother, father, brothers, grandaughters, Kimberly and Karen Pomfret and grandson Robert Pomfret. She leaves behind a loving church, family and friends who are blessed by the example she set. Survivors includes son and devoted caregiver, Curtis Johnston of Roane County; sons and daughters-in-law, James Vann and Pat Johnston of Knoxville, George Zirkle and Linda Johnston of Loudon, Tom and Betty Johnston of Knoxville; daughters and sons-in-law, June and Wayne Cannon of Strawberry Plains, Janis and Bob Pomfret of Knoxville; grandchildren, Father Vann Johnston, Jr. of Knoxville, Beth and Neil Schmitt of Knoxville, Drs. Steve and Gina Johnston of Jackson, Tn, Amy and Nick Iverson of Knoxville, Theresa and Mark Parrott of Sweetwater, Kathy and Ed Graham of Knoxville, John W. Johnston of Loudon, Brad and Suzannah Cannon of Strawberry Plains, Steve Cannon of Austin, Tx., Kristi and Keith Perau of Reno, Nevada, Michael and Megan Johnston of Memphis, John and Heather Pomfret of Atlanta and Robin and Vic Wharton of Knoxville; 19 great-grandchildren and several special nieces and nephews and numerous friends. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral Services 2 p.m. Friday at the Cave Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder J. B. Huskey, Elder Marvin Smith and Father Vann Johnston, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Cave Creek Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Cave Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Post Office Box 464, Loudon, Tn 37774. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Mary Johnston.

Gibson, Jeffrey Lawrence, age 45, of Maryville, passed away Monday, August 1, 2005 at the U. T. Medical Center. He was of the Baptist faith. A member of Gibson-England Racing. Preceded in death by wife, Sherry Gibson; parents, Darwin Gibson and Carlene Young Gibson; grandparents, Benton and Stella Young, James and Elsie Gibson. Survived by daughters, Carrie Ann Banks and Carla Gibson of North Carolina and a step-son, John Kollock; 1 grandson; sisters, Jennifer Ogle of Madisonville and Darlene Moody of Maryville; brothers, Benton James Gibson of Mississippi, Stephen Scott Gibson of Maryville, Robert Lloyd Gibson of Sweetwater, Gerald Richard (Shorty) Gibson, Dennis Eric Gibson and Christopher Curtis Gibson all of Maryville; special uncle, Mike Gibson; several nieces and nephews; mother-in-law, Betty Chaney. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gardner Tipton officiating. Burial will follow in Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made for Jeff’s burial expenses. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Jeffrey L. Gibson.

Giles, Gene, age 69, of Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Monday August 1, 2005. He attended Faithway Baptist Church and was retired from the Viscase Corp. Gene was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Giles. He is survived by his sons, Brian Giles of Chattanooga, and Brent Giles of Knoxville. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Buford Albright and Rev. Tom Chadwick officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Gene Giles.

Allmon, Willie Pearl McBroom, age 74, of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, August, 2, 2005 at Loudon Healthcare Center. She was of the Baptist Faith. A loving, wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by parents, Walter McBroom and Anna Mae McBroom. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Clade J. Allmon; children, Ronda Sigmon and husband, Michael, Walter (Buddy) Allmon all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Lindsay Mason and husband, Ricky of Tampa, FL, Lauren Sigmon of Lenoir City; half sister, Thelma Ayers of Morristown; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Buford Albright officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Friday in Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services. The family would like to give a special thank you to Loudon Healthcare Staff including: Charlotte, Gladys, Lisa, Terry, Tonya, Becky and Sue, Dennis in Physical Therapy, Adventa Hospice Nurse, Tina Neumann and Chaplain Greg Harper. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Willie Pearl Allmon.

Estes, Johnny E., age 65, of Loudon, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 7, 2005. He attended First Baptist Church in Philadelphia. Johnny served in the United States Army. He retired from Yale Security and continued operating Estes Excavating. Preceded in death by parents, Felix and Jennie Estes; sisters, Frances Moore and Dorotha Bandy; brothers, John Felix Estes Jr. and Mitchell Estes. Survived by wife, Patricia Estes; daughter Chrystal McConkey and husband, Travis; step-son, Peter M. Schulz and wife, Wendy; grandchildren: Blake and Cassie McConkey, Sarah Ruth Schulz ;sisters, Sue Lawhon and special friend, Bobby Glass, Mildred Thomas and husband, Ray, Phyllis Scarbrough and special friend, Robert Chance; brother, Harold Estes and wife, Carroll; sister-in-law, Mary Estes; brother-in-law, Gordon Moore; several nieces, nephews and numerous friends. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7:45 p.m. Monday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Charles Fritts and Rev. Fred Cook will officiate. Family and friends will gather by 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services at 11 a.m. Military honors will be conferred by VFW Post 5150 and American Legion Posts 120,70 and 256. Serving as pallbearers: Sammy Bandy, Lee Garrett, Sam Stout, Rick Reynolds, Kenneth Brown and Richard Brown. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Philadelphia, P.O. Box 45, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Johnny Estes.

Christian, Jackie Cryshelle - age 2 ½, infant daughter of Jessica Christian and William Holmes of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2005, at Children’s Hospital from leukemia. She is survived by her parents; grandmothers, Stacy Lovinggood and Missy Sorrells; grandfathers, Larry Holmes, Nicholas Christian and Floyd Cabe; great grandparents: Joe and Joyce Christian, Lanelle Monroe, Ken and Joanne Lovinggood of Georgia, Lloyd and Joan Cabe; uncles: Brad, Brian and Jack Christian, William and Brandon Sorrells; aunt, Ashley Sorrells; godmother, Tonja Muscatello; mother’s fiancee, Basil Madron along with many special friends and loved ones. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesday followed by funeral services at 8 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Gerald McGinnis and Rev. Jeremy McGinnis will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Pleasant Forest Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Jackie Cyrshelle Christian.

Williams, David Wesley, age 60, of West Knoxville, passed away suddenly Saturday, August 6, 2005. David was a member of First Baptist Church, Concord. He enjoyed all types of music and spending time with his grandchildren. He was known by all as a kind and gentle man. David was especially loved and will be deeply missed by his wife, Cheryl; their son, Kip; daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Denton Lesslie; grandchildren, Will and Hollie Lesslie; parents, Dick and Mary Ruth Williams; sister, Linda Loy; niece, Kerry Loy; and numerous special aunts, uncles and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, August 11, 2005, in the main sanctuary of First Baptist Church, Concord,with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Steve Peek officiating. A private interment will be held Friday morning in Pleasant Forest Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Mission of Hope, P O Box 22312, Knoxville, TN 37933.Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Williams family.

Gibbs, William D. (Bill), age 78, of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2005, at Park West Medical Center. He graduated form Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY. Bill was a veteran of W. W. II serving in the U. S. Army in the Panama Canal Zone. He retired from Oak Ridge Associated University, Medical Division, with 30 years service. Bill was a member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Health Physics Society. He was preceded in death by parents, Thurston D. and Lena Belle Gibbs. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Girlie Napier Gibbs; brother, Jack Gibbs and wife, Joyce of Florida; 2 nephews; 1 niece and many close friends. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. Thursday at Lakeview Cemetery in Lenoir City for graveside services. Rev. A. J. Crawford will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you contribute to the charity of your choice. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Bill Gibbs.

Gates, Ilene M., age 78, of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, TN formerly of Van Wert, OH, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2005, at her home. She was a member of the Tellico Village Community Church. Ilene attended Ohio State University. She worked as a church secretary for the Presbyterian Church and was Y. W. C. A. Past President in Van Wert. Preceded in death by parents, Lloyd Hoffman and Miriam (Dobbs) Hoffman; twin sister, Irene. Survived by her husband of 56 years, J. R. (Dick) Gates; sons, Donald K. Gates and wife, Debra of Hilliard, OH, Robert L. Gates and wife, Sue of Van Wert, OH; grandchildren, Morgan Gates of Hilliard, OH, Rob Gates of Tampa, FL and Chris Gates of Van Wert, OH; sisters-in-law, Mary Smith of Columbus, OH and Nancy Hiner of Dublin; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 13th, at the Tellico Villlage Community Church in Loudon, TN. Rev. Martin Singley will officiate. A reception will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tellico Village Community Church, or Tellico Village Community Church Parish Nurse Fund, 130 Chota Center, Loudon, TN 37774 Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City, TN is serving the family of Ilene Gates.

Smith, Carlos H. (Pat), age 88, of Lenoir City, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2005. He was of the Baptist Faith. Pat was a veteran of W. W. II serving in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by brothers, Garnett Smith and R. C. Tipton; son-in-law, Randy Kerr. Survived by his wife of 47 years, Barbara Smith; children, Donnie Smith, Daryl Smith and wife, Judy, Geraldine Kerr and husband, Eddie Snow; grandchildren, Josh Kerr and wife, Becky of Lenoir City and Adrianne Smith of Sweetwater; sister-in-law, Elaine Tipton; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Charles Carpenter officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday in Abbott Cemetery for graveside services. Military honors will be conferred by VFW Post #5150, American Legion Post #120, #70 and #256. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Carlos (Pat) Smith.

Tipton, Thomas Edward (Tom), age 62, of Lenoir City went to be with the Lord Friday afternoon, August 12, 2005. Tom was a Construction Superintendent for Farragut Ditching for many years. Most recently, he was superintendent for K & W Drilling. He was a veteran of the U S Army serving in Korea. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Beulah Cody Tipton. Survivors: wife, Judy Tipton; daughter and son-in-law, Renae and Tony Copeland of Maryville; son, Scott Tipton of Knoxville; grandchildren, Kayla and Zachary Copeland; sisters and brothers-in-law, Sandra and Kyle Turner of Knoxville, Mary and Glenn Maddron of Lenoir City, Phyllis and David Matthews of Knoxville; brother and sister-in-law, Don and Barbara Tipton of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews; Aunts, Lil Cody, Dorothy Prater, Elizabeth Carter and Katherine Cody. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3:45 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral services at 4 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Keith Johnson and David Matthews officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Monday at Shady Grove Cemetery for graveside services with full military honors conferred by the Volunteer State Honor Guard. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Tipton family.

Ferguson, Frances Louise Cross Cox, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL, died Thursday evening, August 11, 2005 at Baptist West Hospital. She was born July 1, 1918 in Parsons, WV and graduated from Parsons High School in 1936. She was preceded in death by parents, Wesley Lewis and Bertha Mae (O'Neal) Cross; brothers, Paul and Rayburn Cross; husbands, Col. William Hubert Cox and Howard Gilbert Ferguson. She is survived by son, William Hubert Cox, Jr. and wife Ruth of Knoxville, TN; grandchildren, Sarah Alice Cox Smith and husband, Marcus of Provo, Utah, John William Cox and wife Udine, of Willard, Utah, James Wesley Cox and wife, Stacy of Jersey City, NJ, and Mary Elizabeth Cox of Provo, Utah; great grandchildren, Brittany, William and Alexandria Cox, and Eleanor and Mercy Smith; step great grandchild, Miles Blakeley. Mrs. Ferguson will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery with her first husband. The family wishes to thank NHC, Farragut, for the excellent care and attention given to Mrs. Ferguson during her stay there, and to the staff of Baptist West for their very professional and caring help during her brief illness and death. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family.

Puck, Flora Agnes, age 80, of Farragut passed away Thursday evening, August 11, 2005. Graveside services 9:30 a.m. Monday in the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery with Father John Dowling officiating. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Puck family.

Goodman, Homer Gary, age 71, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord Friday evening, August 12, 2005 at Park West Hospital after a lingering illness. Gary was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving the U.S. Navy. He attended the University of Tennessee. Gary was in the home improvement business for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Minnie Walker Goodman. Survivors: brother and sister-in-law, Troy G. and Gloria Goodman of San Diego, CA; sister and brother-in-law, Sylvia and George Brown of Knoxville; nieces, Tracy Brown of Sevierville, Michelle Brown Hammack, husband, Tim and their son, Joseph all of Knoxville; nephew, Mark Goodman wife, Veronica, and their daughter, Dakota Goodman all of San Diego; step nephew and 2 step nieces all of San Diego; aunt, Lucinda Walker; cousin, Dr. Miley Walker both of Suffolk, VA; cousins, R. C. Walker of Tampa, FL, Jerry Walker of New Harmony, UT, Sharon Walker of Holly Hill, FL. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Crawford Cemetery in Roane County for graveside services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gideon Memorial Bible, P O Box 31511, Knoxville, TN 37930-1511. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Goodman family.

Cranfill, Vivian Esther Jacobson, age 67, of the Tellico Village Community, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2005, at her home. Vivian was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who often dedicated herself to serving others. Vivian was born in Chicago, Ill in 1937 and was a graduate of Hirsch High School, Class of 1955. She was Den Mother for two lucky groups of Cub Scouts, was Parent Teacher Association President, Church leader and volunteer, and Construction Coordinator for handicapped access to her church in Northbrook, Illinois. In recent years, Vivian especially enjoyed her association with the Red Hat Society and her position as secretary and Co-Program Chair-person in the Tellico Village Chapter of the American Wine Society. She was an avid gardener and loved canning and freezing fruits and vegetables. She was active in TVCC craft activities, garage sales, library support, the genealogy club and loved all God’s creatures. As an active member of the Tellico Village Cancer Support group, she provided support via e-mail and telephone calls to friends in other states with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reinhold and Inez Jacobson. She is survived by her husband, Sidney M. Cranfill; children, Brian William Cranfill of New Berlin, WI and Bruce Sidney Cranfill of Troy, MI; grandchildren, Aaron, Alexander and Ryan; aunt, Helen Neideen and many loving cousins. The family will receive friends from 5-6:45 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, with funeral services to follow at 7 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Marty Singley officiating. A Memorial Service will be held in early September at the Tellico Village Community Church. In lieu of flower, contributions may be made to the Adventa Hospice, 1420 Dutch Valley Road, Knoxville, TN 37981 or the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 2141 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 7000, El Segundo, CA 90245. Click Funeral Home is serving the family of Vivian Cranfill.

Kimbrough, Charles Michael (Mike), age 56, of Chattanooga, formerly of Nashville, Murfreesboro and Knoxville. Mike was a member of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Farragut. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Kimbrough; step son, Randy McKinney. Survivors: wife, Lynn Dell Davis Kimbrough; daughters, Lissa Young, her husband, Davis and their daughter, Sydney Ellis Young of Murfreesboro, Emma McDaniel, her husband, Tate, and their daughter, Virginia Riley of Nashville; son, Kevin Kimbrough of Murfreesboro; mother, Nancy Kimbrough of Nashville; mother of his children, Sydney Kimbrough of Murfreesboro; step son, Mark McKinney of Knoxville; step grandchildren, Jordan and Alex McKinney, Leah and Jessica Jones all of Palestine, TX; uncles and aunts, Ed and Lorena Kimbrough of Cookeville, Betty and Craig Foster of Lexington, KY, Sarah Piles of Mims, FL, Jim and Sue Kimbrough of Brentwood; mother-in-law, Kathlyn B. (Nan-Nan) Davis; special brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Reed and Karen Davis all of Concord; several aunts, uncles and other family members. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m.. Wednesday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel followed by graveside services at Concord Masonic Cemetery with Rev. Don Acton and Rev. Bryan Siefert, of Muncie, IN, officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday followed by a Memorial Service at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Murfreesboro, 265 West Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 with Rev. Bryan Siefert, of Muncie, IN, officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga, 58 Commons, Suite101, 4355 Highway 58, Chattanooga, TN 37416. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Mike Kimbrough.

Calhoun, Sara Nell Goodson, age 75, of Knoxville, and formally of Decatur and Notasulga, Alabama, passed away Monday morning, August 15, 2005 at Shannondale Health Care Center. Mrs. Calhoun was a member of the United Methodist Church, a homemaker and an accomplished quilter and seamstress. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo K. Calhoun, and her daughter, Janice Calhoun Dobyns. She is survived by a son and daughter in-law, Alan L and Tammy Calhoun, Knoxville; granddaughters, Abby S. Dobyns, Decatur, AL, Lindsay and Kimber Calhoun, Knoxville; sister, Mrs. Carolyn Waites, Notasulga, AL; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. The family will also recieve friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at Corbett Funeral Home Chapel, Tuskegee, Alabama. Funeral services 3:00 PM Thursday at the Notasulga United Methodist Church, Notasulga, Alabama with interment to follow in the Notasulga Cemetery. Rev. Ron Hill officiating. The family request memorial contributions be made to Adventa Hospice, 1420 Dutch Valley Rd., Knoxville, TN 37913 or to the charity of your choice. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Calhoun family.

Sweeney, R. W. (Dub), age 85, of Lenoir City, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2005. He was a retired surveyor and was a member of Dixie Lee Baptist Church. Dub served in the U. S. Army Air Corp. in World War II. He was a former member of the Poultry Club. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Sweeney; daughter, Susan Margaret Sweeney; brothers, Guy Sweeney and Claude Sweeney; sister, Mae Sweeney. Survived by children, Ricky Sweeney, Tommy Sweeney both of Lenoir City, Beverly Sweeney of Florida, Joe Sweeney and wife, Tammy of Lenoir City, Carole Conner and husband, Dickie; grandchildren, Sarah Loveday and James, Jeff Sweeney and wife, Kelley, Ellis Sweeney, Beth Sweeney and Andrew Conner; great grandchildren, Ryan Loveday and Reagan Loveday; brother, Jim Sweeney and wife, Alice of Kingston and Roy Sweeney and wife, Joyce of Louisville; sister-in-law, Billie Sweeney of Winchester, TN; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. with Rev. Morgan Davis and Rev. James Clayton officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Friday at Dixie Lee Cemetery for graveside services with full military honors conferred by VFW Post 5150 and American Legion Posts, 120,70 and 256 . In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the 5 P- Society, P. O. Box 268, Lakewood, CA 90714-0268. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of R. W. (Dub) Sweeney.

Williams, Linda Gay, age 58, of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at Ft. Loudoun Medical Center. Linda was one of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. She was preceded in death by beloved son, Ray Harness; parents, Willis and Ella Williams; brothers, J. T. and John Williams; sister, Ruby Hicks; brother, Charles Hicks; nephew, Derrik Williams. She is survived by her dear husband, Willie Paul Williams; sons, Roy Harness and wife, Sandra, Ronnie Harness and wife, Missy, Randy Harness; step daughter, Joyce Southall and husband, Marion; grandchildren, Jeromy Kershner, Jordan Harness, Randall and Steven Harness, Trevor Amburn, Shawna, Caitdland, Anna, Tray Southall; brother, Willis (Leland) Williams and wife, Wilma of Medford, Oregon; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. with Mr. Earl Bobo officiating. Family and friends will gather by 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Lenoir City Cemetery for graveside at 11 a.m. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Linda Gay Williams.

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