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Edna Mae Wright
Dated: December 23 1999
Wright, Edna Mae, age 68, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, December 23, 1999. Preceded in death by husband, Eddie Wright. Children: Frank Arnold, Diana Myers, Debra Daniel, Janice Phillips, Danny Arnold Funeral service 8:00 PM Sunday, Berry Chapel. Interment 2:00 PM Monday Lynnhurst Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Sunday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy.
Rhonda 'Jean' Foster
Dated: December 22 1999
Foster, Rhonda "Jean", age 57, of Seymour, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 1999 at her residence. Devoted wife & mother. Jean had fought a brain tumor for several years & looked like she was winning the fight when it was discovered she had cancer of the liver. When anyone asked how she was doing, she would always answer, "I'm doing fine." Now Jean is truly doing fine in God's hands. Preceded in death by mother, Lena Jones; sister, Aileen Goddard; special niece, Dawn Jones. Loving husband of 36 years: Arnold Foster Family & friends will meet at 1:00 PM Friday at Caledonia Cemetery for a graveside service. The family will receive friends 6 to 9 PM Thursday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Pearl P. Brummitt
Dated: December 21 1999
Brummitt, Pearl P., age 95, of South Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 1999 at UT Hospital. Member of Hillcrest United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 24. She was a lifetime member of Baptist Hospital Auxiliary. Preceded in death by husband, Wylie W. Brummitt and a granddaughter, Jenny Hoffmeister. Daughters and sons-in-law: Billie and E.S. Bevins, Carolyn and Charles Wenrich Funeral service 8:00 PM Thursday Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Dennis Ford officiating. Interment 11:00 AM Friday at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5 to 8 PM Thursday prior to the service at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 W. Adair Drive.
Billie E. 'Bill' Moore
Dated: December 21 1999
Moore, Billie E. "Bill", age 72, of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 1999 at UT Hospital. Retired from Rohm-Haas, avid fox hunter & veteran of the US Army WW II. Wife: Joyce Funeral 8:00 PM Thursday, Berry Chapel, Mr. John Shelton officiating. Interment 10:00 AM Friday, Woodlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Thursday, Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Mary Ruth Parker Murray
Dated: December 21 1999
Murray, Mary Ruth Parker, age 54, of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 1999 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. Daughters: Melissa Gail Jones, Marissa Lynn Murray Graveside service 2:00 PM Thursday at Mt. Olive Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Clabough officiating. Pallbearers will be Michael, Wayne, Samuel, Brad, Mark, & John. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 1:00 PM Thursday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
James A. Burnette
Dated: December 19 1999
Burnette, James A., age 70, of Seymour, passed away Saturday, December 19, 1999. Member of Valley Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by wife, Shirley; parents, Roy & Della Burnette; brothers, Corban & Jack Burnette. Daughter - Amy Harris Graveside service 12:00 noon Thursday at Woodlawn Cemetery. Rev. Harry Mynatt officiating. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy.
Kenneth Carl (Ken) Cogdill
Dated: December 19 1999
Cogdill, Kenneth Carl (Ken), age 82, of South Knoxville passed away December 19, 1999 at Baptist Hospital. He was a meat cutter for many years in the old Market House, and later owner-operator of Ken and Mack's Market on Market Square Mall. Member of Belmont Heights Baptist Church and Woodmen of the World. Wife: Alberta Cogdill Funeral service 2:30 PM Wednesday, Berry Chapel, Rev. H.E. Leamon officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made the Alzheimers Association, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30 PM Wednesday before the service in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Hugh C. Simpson
Dated: December 19 1999
Simpson, Hugh C., died at Little Creek Sanitarium Sunday, December 19, 1999. Born February 21, 1903 in South Knoxville to James Ransom and Ada Francis Simpson. Graduated from Knoxville High School, where he played football and was cadet captain of the R.O.T.C. and UT College of Law, class of 1927. Early in his legal career, he authored an amendment to the Tennessee Constitution regarding Justice of the Peace Courts which led to the establishment of General Sessions Courts in 1939. He was later appointed by Governor Cooper to serve as one of the first General Sessions Judges in Knox County. In 1962 he was appointed by the late Senator Albert Gore and Senator Estes Kefauver to serve as Administrative Law Judge in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. After his retirement from the bench in 1977, he served as chair of the Knoxville Bar Archives Committee until his resignation in 1993 due to health reasons. He also was actively involved in the Knoxville City Charter Revision Committee. Member of First Baptist Church, Elks Club, and Knoxville Bar Association. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Virginia M. Simpson; brothers: Jesse F., James Ransom, Jr., and David L. Simpson. Brother: Colonel Ray M. Simpson and wife Helen of Knoxville Graveside service will be Tuesday, 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery with Dr. David Hull officiating. Family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Polly Gibson
Dated: December 18 1999
Gibson, Polly, age 72, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, December 18, 1999 at University of Tennessee Hospital. She was a member of Vestal Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Rev. Bert Gibson. Sons and daughters-in-law: Rev. Wayne "Buster" and Pat Gibson of Knoxville; Don and Donna Gibson of Knoxville Funeral services will be Monday, December 20, 1999 at 1 PM at Berry Chapel with the Rev. Jim Kitts and Rev. Haskell Franklin officiating. Interment will follow at Asbury Cemetery. Family will receive friends Sunday from 6:30 until 8 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Clyde E. Webber
Dated: December 18 1999
Webber, Clyde E., age 83, of Sevierville, passed away Saturday, December 18, 1999. He attended McMahan Baptist Church and retired from Cherokee Textile Mills after 47 years of service. Wife: Mamie I. Webber Funeral services 8:00 PM Monday, Berry Chapel, Rev. Ray Williams officiating. Interment 1:00 PM Tuesday Woodlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Monday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
David Tate Crawley
Dated: December 17 1999
Crawley, David Tate, age 85 of Knoxville, passed away Friday December 17, 1999 at Shannondale Health Care Center. Member of Central Baptist Church of Ftn. City, where he was a deacon and former Sunday School teacher. He also was a member of Gideons International and an Army Air Corp Veteran of WWll. Retired president of Glen-More Clothing Company. Preceded in death by parents, William and Minnie White Crawley, brothers, Tom, Woodrow, Ed, Bill and Raymond Crawley; sisters, Laura Griffen, Agnes and Alice Crawley. Wife of 60 years: Inez Dyer Crawley Funeral service 3:00 P.M. Sunday at Lynnhurst Greenwood Chapel with Dr. Marvin Cameron officiating. The family will receive friends 1:30-3:00 P.M. Sunday before the services. Interment will follow in Lynnhurst Cemetery. Pallbearers are nephews, Woodrow Crawley Jr., Tom Crawley Jr., Don Crawley, Martin Griffen and David Mebane, and Chris Prince. In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials be made to Central Baptist Church of Ftn. City, 5364 N. Broadway Knoxville, TN 37918 or Gideons International 810 State Street Knoxville, Tn. 37902. Arrangements by LYNNHURST GREENWOOD CHAPEL OF BERRY FUNERAL HOME 2300 W. Adair Dr.
Roy W. Denton
Dated: December 15 1999
Denton, Roy W., age 74, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 1999 at Baptist Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. Veteran of the US Army. Served in World War II. He retired from ASARCO Mining with 39 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, William A. & Irene Fortner Denton. Wife: Betty Denton Graveside service 2:30 PM Friday at Highland South Cemetery, Rev. Tom King officiating. Friends may call at their convenience Friday morning at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
