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Carolyn Woods Davis
Dated: December 24 2002
Davis, Carolyn Woods, age 63, of South Knoxville, passed away as a result of complications from a lung transplant at Vanderbilt Hospital. She had fought a courageous fight against Alpha-1 Emphysema for 26 years. Member of Lake Forest Presbyterian Church. Retired from Sinclair Construction Company after 16 years of service. Carolyn will be missed by her family and her many friends and neighbors. Preceded in death by father, Elmer Woods and brother, Jimmy Woods. Carolyn is survived by husband of 46 years, George C. Davis; daughter, Cathy Davis; son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Jeanne Davis; granddaughters, Phoenix Anderson, Crystal Painter and Tangee Davis; great grandson, Jacob Painter; mother, Kathleen (Dolly) Woods; brother, Randy Woods; numerous other relatives. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 pm Saturday, prior to the funeral service at 3:00 pm in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Kirk Werner officiating. Pallbearers will be Lee Cassidy, Jim Smith, Thomas Timm, Shane Woods, Mike McMillan and Jim Carmon. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Alpha-1 Association, 8120 Penn Avenue S., Suite 549, Minneapolis, MN 55431-1326, 1-800-521-3025, www.alphal1.org. The purpose of Alpah-1 is, "To identify those affected by Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficienty, and to improve the quality of their lives through support, education, advocacy and research".

Carrie Lee Smith
Dated: December 24 2002
Smith, Carrie Lee -age 95, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church and retired from East Tennessee Packing House. Preceded in death by her mother, Liza Jane Morris; father, Jerry Morris; husbands, Roy Childress and Harvey Smith; and brothers, Ross Morris, Elwood Morris, Rodgers Morris, and Jerry Mac Morris. She is survived by nephew, Ross D. Morris; nieces, Geraldine Jennings, Brenda Benton-Snow, and Gayle Morris Gideon; and several great nieces and nephews. The family would like to especially thank Peggy and Buddy Cupp, who were loving friends and caregivers to her. Her life would not have been the same without them. Funeral services will be held 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Berry Chapel. Family and friends will meet 10:00 a.m. Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery for interment service. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 p.m. on Thursday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

Kenneth R. Turpin
Dated: December 25 2002
Turpin, Kenneth R., age 39, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 25, 2002. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by mother Virginia Turpin. Survived by father Roy Turpin; sister Betty Strange; brother John Turpin; brother Benny Zwingle; many other relatives and friends. Family and friends will meet at Lynnhurst Cemetery Friday for a 3:00 PM graveside service. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday, Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

Gene Houser
Dated: December 25 2002
Gene Houser, age 42 of Seymour, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002. He was preceded in death by his stepfather Lee Estes and grandfather Fred Franklin. Survivors: Mother: Georgia Estes Sisters and brothers-in-law: Dianne and Billy Whaley, Judy and Joey Wallace Grandmother: Josie Franklin Nieces: Kelly Whaley, Kim Johnson, Emily Wallace, Caitlyn and Rachel Davis Nephews: Chris Garza, John Thiret, Shane Davis Special great-nephew: Marcus Whaley Step-sister: Barbara Davis and husband Chris Step-brother: Lee Estes, Jr. Aunts: Charlotte Stricklin, Opal Woods Special cousin: Sam Woods Special friend: Roxie Liebowitz Several great aunts and great uncles Graveside service and interment 11 AM Saturday in Shiloh Cemetery in Seymour with Rev. Clyde Loposser officiating. The family will receive friends 6-8 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville.

Ann Mary Harmon Stephens
Dated: December 26 2002
Stephens, Ann Mary Harmon, age 86, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2002. She was a very active member of First Baptist Church, Knoxville, where she was part of the Baptist Women and Rebekah Sunday School Class. Mrs. Stephens was Past President of the Opti-Mrs. Club. She was the personal secretary for Mayor Leonard Rogers for eight years and was employed at Highland Products for 25 years and worked in the finance department for the County Courthouse. Preceded in death by parents Estle and Mabel Harmon. Husband of 65 years, Hal Calvin Stephens; daughter, Brenda Stephens Edmondson of Chattanooga, TN; son, Ronald H. Stephens of Knoxville, TN; grandsons: Keith Eric Edmondson, Blake Stephen Edmondson, Brent Darren Stephens, Matthew Justin Stephens; brother, Robert Phillip Harmon of Clemson, SC; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7:00 PM Sunday, Berry Funeral Home Chapel with Dave Ward officiating. Interment service 11:00 AM Monday at Jarnigan Cemetery, Morristown, TN. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Sunday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

Juanita Hayes
Dated: December 26 2002
Hayes, Juanita, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2002 at her home with her family beside her. She was a member of South Knoxville Church of God. Preceded in death by parents, Earl and Wilma Davis; brother, David Davis. She is survived by husband, Gene Hayes of Knoxville; daughter, Sabrina Davis and husband, Tom of Maryville; sons, Rickey Hayes and wife, Joan, of Knoxville, Randy Hayes, all of Knoxville; special niece, Tiffany Shuler of Knoxville; seven grandchildren, Haley Davis, Ashley Hayes, Tyler Hayes, Alex and Austin Hayes, all of Knoxville, Jacob and Jordan Davis of Maryville; sisters, Dorothy Whaley of Knoxville, Francis Selvidge of Louisville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services 10:00 am Saturday Berry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Branch officiating. Interment Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers, Danny Allen, Bud Shuler, Johnny Hayes, Greg Hayes, Allen Scrudder and Gary Scrudder. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 pm Friday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

Roger Beckner
Dated: December 26 2002
Beckner, Roger C. "Isaac and Meredith's Pa", age 66, of South Knoxville, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2002. He was of the Baptist faith and a veteran of the US Army. Retired from Carpenters Local #50. He was also known as "Coach Beckner". Preceded in death by parents Roy and Stella Beckner; three brothers and one sister. Survived by wife of 46 1/2 years, JoAnn "Mamoo" Beckner; daughter, Jennifer B. Moore and husband, Tim; grandchildren, Isaac and Meredith Moore; brother and sister-in-law, Clarence and Reba Beckner; sister, Frances and Ken Raby; brothers- in-law David Tucker and wife, Jeannie; Charles Tucker; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Funeral service 8:00 pm Saturday at Berry Funeral Home Chapel. Interment 2:00 pm Sunday at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Knoxville Stars 10-U Baseball Team, % Blake Baca, 1005 Rolling Meadows Lane, Knoxville, TN 37932. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Saturday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy.

James Paul Scarborough
Dated: December 27 2002
James Paul Scarborough, age 85 of Knoxville, formerly of Gatlinburg, died Friday, December 27, 2002 at St. Mary’s Residential Hospice. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Helen Scarborough, and brother, Carl Ray Scarborough and William Earl Scarborough, brothers-in-law, Frank Maciatek and Henry Mashburn. Survivors: Wife: Lisa Hall Scarborough of Knoxville Daughter and Son-in-law: Helen Patricia and Dave Campbell of Burgaw, North Carolina Granddaughter: Brenda Sue Scarborough, of Gatlingburg Great Granddaughter: Amy Elizabeth Scarborough of Gatlinburg Grandson: Thomas Glennan Huckabee, Jr. and wife Claudia, of Raliegh, NC Brothers and Sisters-in-law: Kenneth Walden and Rose Mary Scarborough, of Harriman Walter and Rebecca Scarborough, of Oak Ridge Sisters and Brothers-in-law: Mary Mashburn of Michigan Onelda Sue Maciatek, of Crossville Special thanks to St.Mary’s Hospice Care Funeral service 7PM Monday in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Bishop Jim Brown officiating. Interment 11AM Tuesday in Roane Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5-7PM Monday at Atchley Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Senior Nutrition Program, PO Box 51650, Knoxville, TN 37950-1650 or Pi Beta Phi Elementary School C/O Drama Department 125 Cherokee Orchard Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738.

Franklin ''Gene'' Holloway
Dated: December 27 2002
Franklin “Gene” Holloway, age 82 of Sevierville died Friday December 27, 2002. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie, and two sisters. Survivors: Wife: Margaret E. Holloway Daughters and Son-in-law: Deborah and Donald Fugate Beverly James, of UK Sons and Daughters-in-law: Thomas and Vickie Holloway Jeffrey and Vickie Holloway 11 Grandchildren Brother: Dan Holloway Memorials service to be held at a later date in Kentucky. Local arrangements handled by Atchley Funeral Home.

Fred Charles Hodges
Dated: December 28 2002
Fred Hodges, age 89 of Seymour, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2002 at Sevier County Health Care Center. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and retired from the Aluminum Company of America. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lilly Matthews Hodges. Survivors: Son and Daughter-in-law: James and Barbara Hodges Grandchildren: Steven Hodges and wife Kalena Aaron Hodges Anna Hodges, all of Knoxville Sisters: Mrs. Sam (Pauline) Peek, of Calhoun, GA Mrs. Bedford (Jean) Barnes, of Mt. Juliet, TN Mrs. Gene (Stella) Manning, of Sevierville Mrs. W.A. (Dorothy) Galyon, of Seymour Special Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law: Aaron and Iva Atchley, of Sevierville Funeral service 7:30 PM Monday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd Powell and Rev. W.A. Galyon officiating. Interment 11 AM Tuesday in Boyd’s Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-7:30 PM Monday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville.

Ermon L. Norris
Dated: December 29 2002
Norris, Ermon L., age 86, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2002. She attended the Assembly of God Church. Preceded in death by husband, Floyd Norris. Daughters, Dorothy Turner of Lebanon, Tennessee and Evelyn Kitts and husband, Bud of Knoxville; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives. Family and friends will meet at Sherwood Memorial Gardens Tuesday for an 11:00 AM graveside service with Rev. Ron Lawson officiating. Pallbearers will be Greg Turner, Glen Turner, Jr., Douglas Loveday, Randy Etter, Dondi Malone, and Edward Kitts. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the Alzheimers Association, 2200 Sutherland Avenue, Suite H-102, Portland Building, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919 or to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37909. Friends may call at their convenience from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM on Tuesday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

Henry Harrison Lowe
Dated: December 29 2002
Lowe, Henry Harrison, age 69 of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2002 at his home. He retired from KUB with 30 years of service. Preceded in death by wife, Wanda Lowe; step-daughter, Pat Williams; parents, Sherman and Martha Lowe; brothers, James "Junior" Lowe and Jimmy Lowe; and sister, Ella May Huff. Daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Larry Henry and Vicki and Scott Allen; son-in-law, C.L. Williams; grandchildren, Lori and husband, Barry Humphrey, Beth and husband, Brian Blackburn, Jessica Henry and Tyler Allen; 5 great grandchildren; sisters, Minnie Sue Huskey and Jewel Huskey; brothers, Frank Lowe and Robert Lowe; special aunt, Arzetta England; other aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, and special friend, Bill Carnes. Funeral service will be held at 8:00 PM on Tuesday at Berry Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Pete Koster officiating. Family and friends will meet at Greenwood Cemetery on Wednesday for 10:00 AM graveside services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Seymour Community Church, Old Sevierville Pike, Seymour, Tennessee 37865. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.

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