James E. Blackwood
Nov. 16, 1938 - Nov. 20, 2002
James Edward Blackwood, 64, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 20, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 23 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Big Lick Cemetery. Elder Kenneth Swiger and Elder David Truan officiated.
Mr. Blackwood was born Nov. 16, 1938, in Florence, AL, the son of Lloyd Cyle and Lucille Brockwell Blackwood.
He was a commissioner with South Cumberland Utility District, serving eight years as vice president. He was a charter member of the Seventh-day Christian Assembly of Knoxville.
Survivors include his wife, Jacqueline Blackwood of Crossville; son and daughter-in-law, Michael Edward and Heather Blackwood of South Carolina; daughter, Victoria Blackwood of Fairfield Glade; father and his wife, Lloyd and Barbara Blackwood of Knoxville; mother, Lucille Fry of Oak Ridge, TN; brothers, Lloyd Jr. and Janie Blackwood of Hawthorne, FL, Dennis and Audrey Blackwood of Florida, and John and Linda Blackwood of Ohio; sisters and brother-in-law, Diane Blackwood of Knoxville, and Pat and Henry West of St. Paul, MN; grandchildren, Raven Blackwood and Jett Blackwood; and nieces and nephews, Emily Blackwood, John Blackwood, Holly Blackwood, James Michael Blackwood, Alexanda West and Stuart West.
Pallbearers were Randy Tinch, J.R. Tinch, Pat Hinds, Freddie Price, Shaun Kirwin and John Cavender.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Rocky L. Detamore
Feb. 22, 1947 - Nov. 16, 2002
Rocky Lee Detamore, 55, of Grandview, TN, passed away Nov. 16, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 20 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Reed Cemetery. The Rev. Charles Armour officiated.
Mr. Detamore was born Feb. 22, 1947, in Parkersburg, WV, the son of Bob and Jean Smolder.
Survivors include his wife, Valerie Detamore of Grandview; son, Robert Detamore of Grandview; daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Kenneth Hillis of Grandview; father and mother, Bob and Jean Smolder of Jacksonville, FL; brother, John Smolder of Jacksonville; sister, Judy De Pue of Tennessee; and eight grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Kevin Bridgett, Kent Bridgett, Bradley Wyatt, Jason White, David White, Adam White and John Smolder.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Jeffrey W. Flynn Jr.
May 25, 2001 - Nov. 27, 2002
Jeffrey Wallace Flynn Jr., 18 months, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 27, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 29 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. Mike Kerley officiated.
Jeffrey was born May 25, 2001, in Knoxville, TN, the son of Jeffrey Wallace Flynn Sr. and Jaime Renee Clark.
Survivors include his father, Jeffrey Flynn of Knoxville; mother and her fiancé, Jaime Wade and Johnny Blaylock Jr.; grandparents, Terry Sr. and Rosie Clark of Crossville, and Rebecca Flynn of Knoxville; sister, Alecsys Renee Wade of Crossville; aunts and uncles, Terry Jr. and Sarah Clark of Spartanburg, SC, Jay and Sabrina Flynn of Knoxville, and Starlena Blaylock of Monterey, TN; great-grandparents, Rose Mary Clark and Alta Brandon, both of Richmond, IN, and Paul and Rose Virgo of Merriville, IN; grandparents-to-be, John Sr. and Rhonda Blaylock of Monterey; and several other aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Glenn Clark; and great-great-grandfather, Henry Brandon.
Pallbearers were Terry Clark, Paul Clark, James Clark and Robert Clark.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Margie L. Goldston
Oct. 8, 1925 - Nov. 25, 2002
Margie L. Goldston, 77, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 25, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 27 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Linary Cemetery. Pastor Glenn Jakes officiated.
Ms. Goldston was born Oct. 8, 1925, in Norphlet, AR, the daughter of Robert and Mittie Litton Campbell.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include her sister, Lota Kyle of Azusa, CA; and nephews, Leon Campbell of Converse, LA, and Larry Kyle of San Diams, CA.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Jeanette M. Horvath
Nov. 6, 1925 - Nov. 20, 2002
Jeanette Martha Horvath, 77, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 20, 2002. A memorial service was held Nov. 23 at Crossville First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Carolyn Bingham and the Rev. Ken Allen officiating. Ms. Horvath was born Nov. 6, 1925, in Marinette, WI, the daughter of Peter and Mary Norlin Liljestrand.
Survivors include her sons, Peter Nichols and Charles Nichols, both of Crossville, daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Dano Anderson, and Christine and John Schmitt, all of Crossville; sisters, Doris Feher, Marion Carlson and Joyce Christiansen, all of Marinette, WI; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Thomas S. Jensen
Sept. 13, 1922 - Nov. 23, 2002
Thomas Sigurd Jensen, 80, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 23, 2002. A memorial service was conducted Nov. 24 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merlin Sepmeyer officiating.
Mr. Jensen was born Sept. 13, 1922, in Emmitsburg, IA, the son of Hans Johannes and Laura Mortensen Jensen.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, seeing 23 days of combat during 3 1/2 years of service, and was a lifetime member of the 63rd Infantry. He was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Jensen of Fairfield Glade; and son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Pamela Jensen of Vicksburg, MS.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Danya Jensen.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Howard R. Loden
Sept. 22, 1927 - Nov. 20, 2002
Howard Ray Loden, 75, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 20, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 23 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Mitch Meyers officiated.
Mr. Loden was born Sept. 22, 1927, in Crossville, the son of Benjamin and Naomi Dyal Loden.
He was a miner for Franklin Limestone Co., and was of the Protestant faith. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Reed Loden of Crossville; daughter, Sheila Howard of Crossville; sister, Pauline Wilson of Crossville; brothers, Dean Loden of Crossville, James Loden of Clarkrange and Clifford Loden of South Carolina; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son, Larry Ray Loden; brothers, Johnny Loden, Glen Loden and Gene Loden; and sisters, Lucille Hayes, Ellen Bilbrey and Clara Bilbrey.
Pallbearers were Ernie Murray, Eric Ragle, Nathan Barnwell, Curt Nelson, Larry Pelfrey and James Campbell.

Russell H. Meyers
Oct. 15, 1924 - Nov. 17, 2002
Russell Henry Meyers, 78, of Fairfield Glade, passed away Nov. 17, 2002. A memorial service was conducted Nov. 21 at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Max Mayo and the Rev. Lanita Pride officiating.
Mr. Meyers was born Oct. 15, 1924, in Boston, MA, the son of Henry and Edna Thompson Meyers.
He was a sales representative for American Motors, and was a member of Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. He was a Mason and a Shriner. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene Sheppard Meyers of Fairfield Glade; sons, David Meyers of Alton, IL, and Greg Meyers of Roanoke, VA; and five grandchildren.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Carolyn J. Norris
June 13, 1943 - Nov. 18, 2002
Carolyn Janice Norris, 59, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 18, 2002. A memorial service was held Nov. 21 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with Bro. John Hollingsworth officiating.
Mrs. Norris was born June 13, 1943, in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Lester and Myrtle Wilson Houston.
She was a homemaker, and was of the Protestant faith.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa Erwin and Robert Smith of Crossville, and Angela and Richard Leyba of Smyrna, TN; son, James Steven Livesay of Crossville; grandson, James Eric London of Crossville; brothers, Randy Houston and Rocky Houston, both of Elyria, OH; and sister, Joan Houston of Elyria.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Wilburn R. Welch
May 15, 1917 - Nov. 17, 2002
Wilburn Rollo Welch, 85, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 17, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 20 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Mike Garrett officiated.
Mr. Welch was born May 15, 1917, in Cumberland County, the son of William Jessie and Vera Shelly Mansfield Welch.
He was a stone quarry broker, and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Roger Holloway of Crossville; niece, Ruby Nealon of Crossville; sister, Lora Cliburn of Crossville; and good friend, Charlie Bowling of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Christine Welch; brothers, Grady Welch and Delmus Welch; and sister, Ruby Sherrill.
Pallbearers were Rufus Maxwell, Albert Holloway, L.A. Fox Jr., Ed Bowman, Beecher Frasier and Chuck Lovingood.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Jessie R. York
Oct. 8, 1930 - Nov. 26, 2002
Jessie R. York, 72, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 26, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 30 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., with burial in Wolf River Cemetery in Pall Mall, TN. Homer York officiated.
Mr. York was born Oct. 8, 1930, in Pall Mall, the son of Albert and Minnie Ellen Crouch York.
He was a retired military serviceman, having served in the U.S. Army for 20 years. He served during the Vietnam War, earning the Bronze Star and Army Commendation Medal, and earned the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal in Korea. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Jerry Dunaway; sons, James York, David York, Johnny York and Dwayne York; sisters, Flossie Earls and Alberta Choate; brothers, Jay York and Noble York; and grandchildren, Jessica York, Tiffany York, Joshua York, Dakotah York, Crystal York, Teneaka York and Jennifer Ruebusch.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bill York and Donald York; and sisters, Viola York and Mary Lane Upchurch.
An Honor Guard detail from Fort Campbell, KY served as pallbearers, and presented the flag, gave a 21-gun salute and played "Taps." Members of the DAV were also in attendance.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.

Mildred A. Wallick
Feb. 7, 1910 - Nov. 30, 2002
Mildred A. Wallick, 92, of Crab Orchard, passed away Nov. 30, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 4 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Ralph Reagan officiated, with special music by The Joyful Echoes.
Mrs. Wallick was born Feb. 7, 1910, in Crab Orchard, the daughter of Boat and Hattie Emaline Lively Reed.
She was a homemaker, and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy.
Survivors include her sister, Ova Sherrill of Crab Orchard; and two nephews.
Pallbearers were Ernest Sherrill, Ricky Sherrill, Danny Sherrill, Dwayne Nale, Mike Nelson, Harold Nelson, Ronnie Brady and Richard Sherrill.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Elizabeth J. White
April 2, 1930 - Nov. 29, 2002
Elizabeth Joan White, 72, of Fairfield Glade, passed away Nov. 29, 2002. A memorial service was conducted Dec. 2 at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Max Mayo and the Rev. Lanita Pride officiating.
Mrs. White was born April 2, 1930, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of Alvie and Rachel Gibbs Boswell.
She was a homemaker, and a member of Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. She attended Indiana University and studied speech therapy.
She and her husband, Harold, were married in July 1949, and settled in Brownsburg, IN, where they raised four sons. She was active in Brownsburg Christian Church and many other organizations. They moved to Port Huron, MI, in 1980, where they resided until they retired to Fairfield Glade in 1990.
While in Fairfield Glade, Mrs. White was active in the Methodist Church, where she served as Shepherd leader and participated in Circle, Crafters, Hope Scholarship and the bereavement committee.
She also belonged to Fairfield Glade Ladies Club, Fairfield Glade Garden Club, Gideons Auxiliary and ushered for the Cumberland County Playhouse.
Survivors include her husband, Harold L. White of Fairfield Glade; sons, Jeff White of Spencer, IN, William White of Chicago, IL, Mark White of Brownsburg, IN, and Neal White of Avon, IN; and 10 grandchildren.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Marie A.G. Binette
April 21, 1931 - Nov. 24, 2002
Marie Alta Goss Binette, 71, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 24, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 26 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Ricky Graves officiated.
Mrs. Binette was born April 21, 1931, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Charles W. and Nora Sherrill Turner.
She was a machine operator for Carter's Ink. Co., and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her husband, Leo Binette of Crossville; daughter, Patricia Marie White of Crossville; sons and daughter-in-law, Lonnie and Brenda Goss, Billy Goss and Gary Goss, all of Crab Orchard; stepdaughter, Linda Beers of Allentown, PA; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers and sister-in-law, Lester Turner, and Roy and Norma Turner, all of Crab Orchard; and sisters and brother-in-law, Opal Willene and Freddy Stooksbury of Crossville and Jewelene Smith of Crab Orchard.
She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Goss; and brother, Billy Joe Turner.
Pallbearers were Chuck Qualls, Tim Qualls, Terry Turner, Jerry Turner, Charles Ray Redwine and Lynn Redwine.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Bobbie Jo S. Ellsworth
March 1, 1935 - Nov. 30, 2002
Bobbie Jo Stokes Ellsworth, 67, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 30, 2002. No services are planned.
Mrs. Ellsworth was born March 1, 1935, in Tullahoma, TN, the daughter of William and Cora Parham Stokes.
She was retired, having owned and operated her own day care center in Tullahoma. She was an avid community volunteer and loving mother. She was active with the Senior Citizens, and volunteered at Cumberland Medical Center.
Survivors include her husband, Dickenson Ellsworth; daughter, Sally Armstrong; sons, Robert Benedict and Eric Benedict; and grandchildren, Richard Buckner, Robert Dean Benedict III and April Benedict.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mrs. Ellsworth's name to the charity of donor's choice.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.

Odie Griffin
Nov. 4, 1921 - Dec. 1, 2002
Odie Griffin, 81, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 1, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 2 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with Pastor Jerry Smith officiating. Graveside committal was held Dec. 3 at Mayland Cemetery.
Mr. Griffin was born Nov. 4, 1921, in Cumberland County, the son of Lee and Parlie E. Edmonds Griffin.
He was a heavy equipment operator, and was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his daughter, Rose Marie Seip of Monterey, TN; son, Ronald Eugene Griffin of Crossville; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and brother, Donald Griffin of Crossville.
He was preceded his wife, Clara Allene Beard Griffin.
Pallbearers were Oscar Elmore, Paul Smith, Jack Conley, T.J. Higgenbotham, Austin Green and Bobby Randolph.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Ann M.C. Hamrick
Ann Miles Callis Hamrick, 69, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully at home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Molly Miles.
She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Nursing. She was active in several organizations while her children were growing up, and then returned to nursing in 1974 where she specialized in coronary care nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at St. Mary's until her retirement.
Survivors include her children, Cathy Callis, Sandy Callis, Jim Callis and his wife, Maira, and Charlie Callis; four grandchildren; sister, Betty Miles Ivey; one niece; and two nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wellness Center of Knoxville.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Hwy., Knoxville.

Richard A. Snowgold
Nov. 19, 1919 - Nov. 27, 2002
Richard A. Snowgold, 83, of Bradenton, FL, and Crossville, TN, passed away Nov. 27, 2002. A private family service and interment will be held at Potter Cemetery, Seneca Township, MI.
Mr. Snowgold was born Nov. 19, 1919, in Davenport, IA, the son of Anna and Frank Snowgold.
He was employed by Chrysler-Introl Division in Ann Arbor, MI, for 38 years, retiring in 1975. He was a Master and lifetime member of the Livingston County Masonic Lodge #76, a 33rd Degree Mason and a member of the Valley of Detroit Temple, a Shriner, board secretary for Demolay, member of the American Legion Kirby Stewart Post 24 and Cumberland County Elks. He served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Jane Snowgold; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Sandra Snowgold; stepchildren and their spouses, Carole and Frank Thierry, Barbara and Ronald Newman, and Bruce and Vickie Maslin; two grandsons; five step-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ann and Richard Bowden; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters; three brothers; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Harold Jacobs; and stepson, Kevin Maslin.
Memorial donations may be made to Cincinnati Shriners Hospital Burn Unit, 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45229-3095.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the local arrangements.

Newton D. Walker Jr.
Dec. 29, 1917 - Nov. 30, 2002
Newton Duggins Walker Jr., 85, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 30, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 3 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. The Rev. Carleton Thackston officiated.
Mr. Walker was born Dec. 29, 1917, in Cumberland County, the son of Newton D. Sr. and Nettye Rose Walker.
He was an electrician, and a member of Crossville First United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Survivors include his brothers, Vann S. Walker and Robert R. Walker, both of Crossville; sisters, Evelyn McDonough of Nashville, and Louise Walker and Julia Southerland, both of Crossville; and 10 nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eugenia Mooneyham Walker; son, John Thomas Walker; and sister, Nettye Sue Self.
Pallbearers were Mr. Walker's nephews, John Walker, Scott Walker, Tim Walker, Hugh Walker, Neil Southerland and Larry Dyer.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Richard W. Walker
July 15, 1928 - Dec. 1, 2002
Richard William Walker, 74, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 1, 2002. Funeral services with full military honors will be conducted today (Wednesday) at 10 a.m. at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Smyrna, TN. Father Richard Gagnon will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Smyrna.
Mr. Walker was born July 15, 1928, in Cloverport, KY, the son of John Henry and Catherine Elizabeth Ryan Walker.
He was retired after 20 years from the U.S. Air Force, and was a retired rehabilitation counselor after 18 years from the Tennessee Rehabilitation Center in Smyrna. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Crossville, and a former member of St. Luke's Catholic Church in Smyrna.
Survivors include his wife, Dot Smith Walker; sons, David Walker and Greg Walker, both of Crossville; daughter, Sandy L. Wood of North Augusta, SC; granddaughter, Heather McCoy of Augusta, GA; and brother, John Franklin Walker of Lebanon, TN.
Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Smyrna is in charge of the arrangements.

Lloyd J. Weingarden
Lloyd J. Weingarden, 75, of Fairfield Glade, TN, and Tampa, FL, passed away Nov. 14, 2002. Interment was at Beth El Memorial Park Cemetery.
Before retiring, he spent his life in the Detroit area. He was vice president of McKinley Corporation of Ann Arbor, MI, and managed shopping centers and office buildings. He was a former president of the Institute of Real Estate Management, Detroit Chapter.
During his retirement, he was an active member of the Crossville Kiwanis Club. He was also instrumental in creating a Jewish presence in the Crossville area, by helping to build and support a small Jewish group called the Upper Cumberland Jewish Community.
Mr Weingarden is survived by his wife of 52 years, Helen; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Kathleen Weingarden of West Bloomfield, MI; son-in-law, Paul Anderberg of Crossville; sister, Marlene Bez of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Zachary Weingarden, Gregory Weingarden and Paul Weingarden; sister-in-law, Elaine Weingarden of Detroit; and brother-in-law, Fred Menders of Commerce Township. He was the dear father of the late Terri Weingarden, and brother of the late Eugene Weingarden and Stanley Weingarden.
Contributions may be made to Karmanos Hospice, 24601 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield, MI 48075, or to a charity of donor's choice.
Information furnished by the family.

Mary J. Brown
May 14, 1939 - Dec. 2, 2002
Mary Jean Brown, 63, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 2, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 5 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Browntown Cemetery. Bro. Clyde Lewis officiated.
Mrs. Brown was born May 14, 1939, in Spencer, TN, the daughter of Harvey and Bertha Mae Simmons Miller.
She was a homemaker, and a member of the Church of God.
Survivors include her husband, Lewis Brown of Pleasant Hill; brother, Carl Miller of Florida; and sisters, Dorothy Hodge of Sparta, TN, Anna Lattimore of Smithville, TN, and Alice Miller of Dunkirk, NY.
Pallbearers were Derek Brown, Tracy Marshall, Delvin Marsh, Joey Kona, Johnny Presley and Jason Marsh.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Barry L. Morgan
April 2, 1973 - Dec. 3, 2002
Barry Lee Morgan, 29, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 3, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 6 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., with burial in Davis Cemetery. Dean Patton officiated.
Mr. Morgan was born April 2, 1973, in Crossville, the son of Dewey Patton and Lilly Pearl Patton Morgan.
He was a general laborer. He liked to "tinker" with old cars and trucks, liked to draw and loved basketball.
Survivors include his mother, Lilly Pearl Patton Morgan; daughter, Elizabeth Autumn Morgan; grandmother, Myrtle Lee Patton; grandfather, Dewey Frazier; sisters and brothers-in-law, Elaine and Billy Ariks, Lorraine and Cecil Wyatt, and Paula Morgan-Barrett and John Barrett; nieces and nephews, Camille Barrett, Douglas Wyatt, Daniel Ariks and Bethany Ariks; and aunts and uncles, Bill Patton, Jerry Patton, Glenna Patton, Faye Patton, Betty Farrell; and members of the Frazier family, Lloyd, Floyd, Sandra, Debbie, Anne, Jim and Darrell.
He was preceded in death by his father, Dewey Patton; grandfather, Ridley Patton; and uncle, Richard Patton.
Pallbearers were Dean Patton, Greg Patton, Joe Patton, Marty Walker, Shawn Fisher and William Frazier. Honorary pallbearers were Doug Wyatt and Daniel Ariks.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.

Rebecca C. Barnett
Nov. 8, 1922 - Dec. 5, 2002
Rebecca Clara Barnett, 80, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 5, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 7 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. The Rev. Fay Tucker officiated.
Mrs. Barnett was born Nov. 8, 1922, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Lawrence and Emma Dyle Field.
She was a bakery worker, and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her husband, Floyd Barnett of Crossville.
Pallbearers were Ralph Brookhart, Leamon Barnett, Mike Kirkland, Kenneth Barnett, Lang Vo and John Hamby.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Earl Jay Kuoni
May 17, 1924 - Nov. 25, 2002
Earl Jay Kuoni, 78, of Fairfield Glade, passed away Nov. 25, 2002. A memorial service was held Dec. 7 at First Congregational Church in Glen Ellyn, IL.
Mr. Kuoni was born May 17, 1924, in Chicago, IL, the son of Charles Francis and Nellie Minerva Warner Kuoni.
He was a photographic developer in the commercial photography industry, and was a member of the United Church of Christ. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Georgia Adel Schmidt Kuoni; and sons and daughter-in-law, Joel and Sur Kuoni, Randall Kuoni and Greg Kuoni.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Cumberland County, 30 E. Adams St., Crossville.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.
The preceding obituary is reprinted to furnish additional information previously omitted by the funeral home.

Barry L. Morgan
April 2, 1973 - Dec. 3, 2002
Barry Lee Morgan, 29, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 3, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 6 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., with burial in Davis Cemetery. Dean Patton officiated.
Mr. Morgan was born April 2, 1973, in Crossville, the son of Dewey Frazier and Lilly Pearl Patton Morgan.
He was a general laborer. He liked to "tinker" with old cars and trucks, liked to draw and loved basketball.
Survivors include his mother, Lilly Pearl Patton Morgan; daughter, Elizabeth Autumn Morgan; grandmother, Myrtle Lee Patton; grandfather, Dewey Frazier; sisters and brothers-in-law, Elaine and Billy Ariks, Lorraine and Cecil Wyatt, and Paula Morgan-Barrett and John Barrett; nieces and nephews, Camille Barrett, Douglas Wyatt, Daniel Ariks and Bethany Ariks; and aunts and uncles, Bill Patton, Jerry Patton, Glenna Patton, Faye Patton, Betty Farrell; and members of the Frazier family, Lloyd, Floyd, Sandra, Debbie, Anne, Jim and Darrell.
He was preceded in death by his father, Dewey Patton; grandfather, Ridley Patton; and uncle, Richard Patton.
Pallbearers were Dean Patton, Greg Patton, Joe Patton, Marty Walker, Shawn Fisher and William Frazier. Honorary pallbearers were Doug Wyatt and Daniel Ariks.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.
The preceding obituary is reprinted to correct information submitted by the funeral home.

Chester A. Turner
June 29, 1909 - Dec. 4, 2002
Chester Arthur Turner, 93, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 4, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 7 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Turner Cemetery. Bro. Noah Turner officiated.
Mr. Turner was born June 29, 1909, in Cumberland County, the son of Henry and Sylvia Beeson Turner.
He was a farmer, and was of the Methodist faith. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Monday Turner of Crossville; son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Brenda Turner of Crossville; brother, Walter Turner of Crossville; and three sisters-in-law, Louise Claar, Wanda Hamby and Elizabeth Givens.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Edith Erwin and Alice Burnett; brother, Frank Turner; sisters-in-law, Grace Turner and Ruth Turner; niece, Helen Turner; and nephew, Larry Turner.
Pallbearers were Charles Hamby, Tim Brock, David Bilbrey, Darrell Bilbrey, Michael Langley and Keith Brock.
The family requests that memorials be made to United Fund of Cumberland County.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Leo E. Hennessy
Dec. 8, 1923 - Nov. 26, 2002
Leo Edward Hennessy, 78, of Crossville, passed away Nov. 26, 2002. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
Mr. Hennessy was born Dec. 8, 1923, in Depew, NY, the son of William and Charlotte Hague Hennessy.
He was a technical director for Goshen Rubber Co., and was of the Catholic faith. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Juliet Liddle Hennessy of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Kevin and Mary Hennessy of St. Paul, MN, Nicholas Hennessy of Bowling Green, OH, Brian and Kelli Hennessy of Wisconsin Rapids, WI, and Richard Kelly and Heidi Hennessy of Troy, OH; and 12 grandchildren.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

William D. Blood
Nov. 14, 1931 - Dec. 6, 2002
William Don Blood, 71, of Monterey, TN, passed away Dec. 6, 2002. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mr. Blood's son, Melvin Blood, will officiate.
Mr. Blood was born Nov. 14, 1931, in York, NE, the son of Nelson M. and Lomyza Powell Blood.
He owned his own fertilizer company, Seaborn Plant Foods, in Adamsville, TN, and was also a professor at Louisiana State University. He served as a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot in the Korean War, flying an F86 Sabre fighter jet. He received his Ph.D. and master's degrees from LSU. He was, at one time, a member of the Masonic Sunflower Lodge in York, NE.
Survivors include his son, Melvin Blood of Durand, MI; grandson, Jason Don Blood of LaVergne, TN; granddaughter, Angelita Blood of LaVergne; and cousin, Tom Larson of Texas.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Ann Wells Blood.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.

Anthony D. Woodall
Nov. 25, 1973 - Dec. 11, 2002
Anthony Douglas Woodall, 29, of Lancing, TN, passed away Dec. 11, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg, with interment in Old Potter's Chapel Cemetery. Nathan Beasley officiated.
Mr. Woodall was born Nov. 25, 1973, in Roane County, TN.
Survivors include his wife, Andrea Alicia Woodall; daughter, Chelsea Rayne Henshaw; mother and stepfather, Virginia Faye and Jim Deadrick; sisters and brothers-in-law, Tina and Dale Smith, and Tracy and Scott Strand; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Ronald and Stephanie Henshaw; brother-in-law and his wife, Shawn and Elizabeth Henshaw; sister-in-law, Christine Henshaw; nieces and nephew, Camellia, Amanda and Nathan; and a host of special family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, George Douglas Woodall.
Schubert Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Freida G. Baker
Sept. 28, 1912 - Dec. 9, 2002
Freida Gladys Baker, 90, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 9, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 12 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Joe Pruett officiated, with special music by the Church of Christ Singers.
Mrs. Baker was born Sept. 28, 1912, in Kentucky, the daughter of William and Ruth Branham Privett.
She was a homemaker, and was a member of West Avenue Church of Christ.
Survivors include her stepdaughters, Vada Hollingsworth of Powell, TN, Reva Stafford of New Carlisle, OH, and Freda Ridinger of Carlisle, OH; special friend, Juanita Paul of Crossville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Virgil Burden and Ben Cash Baker.
Pallbearers were Rusty Hollingsworth, Rodney Hollingsworth, Ken Burgess, Joe Eller, Robin Hall and George Paul.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Jeffery I. Croinex
Dec. 7, 2002 - Dec. 7, 2002
Jeffery Ivan Croinex, infant, passed away Dec. 7, 2002. Graveside services were conducted Dec. 12 at Crossville City Cemetery.
Jeffery was born Dec. 7, 2002, in Chattanooga, TN, the son of Christopher Croinex and Patsy Croinex, both of Crossville.
In addition to his mother and father, survivors include his grandparents, Ken and Janet Cronin of Gloversville, NY, and David and Sue Croinex of Crossville.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Isabel W. Harrison
Oct. 7, 1914 - Dec. 8, 2002
Isabel White Harrison, 88, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 8, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 10 from the chapel of Hood Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. The Rev. George Long officiated, with special music by Estelle Baker and Julie Giddings.
Ms. Harrison was born Oct. 7, 1914, in Bradley County, TN, the daughter of James and Ethel Bristow Lamon.
She was a member of Woodmen of the World and Crossville First Christian Church.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Ruth White of Grandview, TN; sister-in-law, Joyce Lamon of Grandview; grandsons, Gary White of Grandview, and Terry White and Barry White, both of Crossville; and three great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bob Donnelly, John Donnelly, Lynn Dalton, Cecil Bristow, George Kington and Tim Baker.
Hood Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Wilton W. Long
July 19, 1912 - Dec. 15, 2002
Wilton W. Long, 90, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 15, 2002. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Dec. 22 at 2:30 p.m. at Fair Park Senior Center, with Davis Babcock officiating.
Mr. Long was born July 19, 1912, in Hinesville, GA, the son of Harley and Eula Mae Bennett Long.
He was a foreman with the Street Department of the City of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He was a loving husband and father, and will be greatly missed by his wife of 68 years, Carolyn Long. He was an active member of the Christian Church of the Cumberlands, and was very dedicated to the building plans of the new church.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn W. Burba Long of Crossville; grandson, Douglas Morey of North Carolina; great-grandson, Derek Hicks; special "chosen" grandsons, Stuart Hale of Crossville, and Charles Earhart and Robert Earhart, both of Bristol, TN; many nieces and one nephew.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Hicks.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of the Christian Church of the Cumberlands, or the charity of donor's choice.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. is in charge of the arrangements.

Nellie M. Sherrill
Sept. 8, 1935 - Dec. 11, 2002
Nellie Marie Sherrill, 67, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 11, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Wayne Matthews, Bro. Donald Wattenbarger and Bro. Ryan Dick officiated, with special music by the Bible Baptist Singers.
Mrs. Sherrill was born Sept. 8, 1935, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Sherman and Mildred Amonett Pelfrey.
She was a homemaker, and a member of Bible Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Betty Sue Massey of Big Pine Key, FL, and Connie Lou Sherrill of Knoxville, TN; sons, Ronnie "Joe" Sherrill, Lonnie Sherrill, Donald "Dub" Sherrill and Bobby Sherrill, all of Crossville; 13 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Hazel Norman of Jamestown, TN, Jenny Edwards of Crab Orchard, Fay Valentine of Columbia Station, OH, and Elizabeth Dick of Crossville; and brothers, Buddy Pelfrey and Herman Pelfrey, both of Crossville, Pete Pelfrey of Winder, GA, and Billy Easterly of Louisville, KY.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Buster Sherrill; son, Donnie Sherrill; grandson, Christopher Sherrill; brother, Billy Pelfrey; and sister, Delourse Pelfrey.
Pallbearers were Mrs. Sherrill's grandsons, Lonnie Sherrill Jr., Brian Sherrill, Donnie Scaggs, Bobby Sherrill Jr., Jamie Sherrill, Timmy Sherrill and Ronnie Sherrill Jr.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Dr. Robert D. Snyder
July 10, 1910 - Dec. 14, 2002
Dr. Robert D. Snyder, 92, of the Glade Creek community, passed away Dec. 14, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 17 from the chapel of Horner Funeral Home, with Dr. Charles McCaskey officiating. Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Dr. Snyder was born July 10, 1910, in Dayton, OH, the son of Darwin John and Minnie Debra Snyder.
He graduated from the University of Cincinnati Medical School, and served as chief of staff and chief general vascular surgeon at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH, until his retirement.
He was a U.S. Army veteran. During World War II, Lt. Col. Snyder served as chief of surgical service in surgical field hospitals in France, Germany and Holland. He saw action in the Battle of the Bulge.
He was a member of Fairmont Presbyterian Church, was a member of the Montgomery County Society, was an Ohio State Medical Society Diplomat, was a member of the American Board of Surgery, and was an American College of Surgeons Fellow.
Survivors include his son, H. Richard Snyder of the Glade Creek community.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Harper Snyder.
Horner Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Edna L. Adkins
April 24, 1923 - Dec. 7, 2002
Edna Lucille Adkins, 79, of Cookeville, TN, passed away Dec. 7, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 11 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Johnny Fox officiated.
Mrs. Adkins was born April 24, 1923, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Charles Monroe and Myrtle Burgess Wells.
She was a homemaker, and a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include her son, Lawrence Adkins of Brooksville, FL; stepson, James Adkins of Crossville; grandchildren, Kimberly Hall, Angela Welch, Amber Godsey, Stephen Adkins and Lauren Adkins; great-grandchildren, Wade Hall, Mitchell Hall, Bethany Hall, D.J. Welch and Dustin Welch; sister, Martha Ciprain of California; and brother, George Wells of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A.B. Adkins Jr.; son, Ronald Adkins; brothers, Rob Wells, Willy Wells, Ed Wells and Tom Wells; and sister, Mary Wells Harper.
Pallbearers were Lillard Tallant, Ronald Hall, Kenneth Roberts, Clonis Roberts, Vernon Lack and James Stout.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Nellie M. Sherrill
Sept. 8, 1935 - Dec. 11, 2002
Nellie Marie Sherrill, 67, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 11, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Wayne Matthews, Bro. Donald Wattenbarger and Bro. Ryan Dick officiated, with special music by the Bible Baptist Singers.
Mrs. Sherrill was born Sept. 8, 1935, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Sherman and Mildred Amonett Pelfrey.
She was a homemaker, and a member of Bible Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Betty Sue Massey of Big Pine Key, FL, and Connie Lou Sherrill of Knoxville, TN; sons, Ronnie "Joe" Sherrill, Lonnie Sherrill, Donald "Dub" Sherrill and Bobby Sherrill, all of Crossville; 13 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Hazel Norman of Jamestown, TN, Jenny Edwards of Crab Orchard, Fay Valentine of Columbia Station, OH, and Elizabeth Dick of Crossville; and brothers, Buddy Pelfrey and Herman Pelfrey, both of Crossville, Pete Pelfrey of Winder, GA, and Billy Easterly of Louisville, KY.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Buster Sherrill; son, Donnie Sherrill; grandson, Christopher Sherrill; brother, Billy Pelfrey; and sister, Delourse Pelfrey.
Pallbearers were Mrs. Sherrill's grandsons, Lonnie Sherrill Jr., Brian Sherrill, Donnie Scaggs, Bobby Sherrill Jr., Jamie Sherrill, Timmy Sherrill and Ronnie Sherrill Jr.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Rosella M. Wilson
March 3, 1926 - Dec. 7, 2002
Rosella Mable Wilson, 76, of Lebanon, TN, passed away Dec. 7, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 9 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gregory Neuzil officiating. Private graveside committal was held Dec. 10 at Crossville City Council.
Mrs. Wilson was born March 3, 1926, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Dan and Maude Norris Wilson.
She was a registered nurse, and was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include her sister, Mildred Goss of Crossville; special friend, Chris Suddath; two nieces; three great-nieces; and two great-nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Myrtle Houston.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Leighton K. Wood
Feb. 5, 1931 - Dec. 18, 2002
Leighton Kenneth Wood, 71, of Manchester, TN, passed away Dec. 18, 2002. Funeral services will be conducted today (Friday) at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Manchester Funeral Home, with Bro. Marvin Davenport and Bro. Donald Gregory officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Mill Cemetery.
Mr. Wood was born Feb. 5, 1931, in Coffee County, TN, the son of Ellis B. and Nancy Louester West Wood.
He was a retired home builder, having built many homes in Coffee County. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, having served during the Korean War, and was a member and deacon of Forest Mill Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of more than 50 years, Billie Jean Wood of Manchester; sons, Leighton W. Wood of Kingsport, TN, Ronald K. Wood of Manchester and Bobby Dwight Wood of Maryville, TN; grandchildren, Heather Wood, Hilaire Wood, Tiffany Wood, Andy Wood, Janet Wood, Ashton Wood, Joey Wood, Dwight Wood, Josh Wood, Teagan Wood, Luke Wood, Cassidy Wood, Sarah Wood and Cammi Wood; brothers, Lewis Wood and James Wood, both of Walling, TN; and sister, Lena May Reagan of Crossville.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Forest Mill Cemetery Fund or the American Lung Association.
Obituary information furnished courtesy of Manchester Funeral Home.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Elbert W. Wood and Jessie T. Wood; and a sister, Lula Wood.

Elsie M. Brown
Jan. 24, 1924 - Dec. 11, 2002
Elsie Mae Brown, 78, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 11, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14, 2002, from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Dr. Dan D. Haskins Jr. officiated.
Mrs. Brown was born Jan. 24, 1924, in Algood, TN, the daughter of Walter Gray and Mary Mae Fleming Lack.
She was a clerk/typist for DuPont, and was a member of Homesteads Baptist Church. She was a member of the Dupont Retiree Club.
Survivors include her son, Charles Thomas Brown of Maryville, TN; grandson, Jeffrey Alan Brown of Maryville; and brother, Albert Henson Lack of Kingwood, WV.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tom R. Brown; and brother, David Lack.
The family requests memorials be made to Hospice of Cumberland County or Libby House.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Frances J. Flynn
May 5, 1929 - Dec. 11, 2002
Frances Jeanette Flynn, 73, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 11, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. The Rev. Carleton Thackston and the Rev. Carolyn Bingham officiated, with special music by Phillip Turner.
Mrs. Flynn was born May 5, 1929, in Overton County, TN, the daughter of Roy and Linnie Freeman Williams.
She was a homemaker, and was of the Methodist faith.
Survivors include her husband, Jim Flynn of Crossville; son, Mike Flynn of Crossville; daughters, Karen Turner and Debby Bell, both of Crossville; grandchildren, Ryan Flynn, Keith Flynn, Brent Bell and Brian Bell; mother, Linnie Williams of Nashville, TN; and sister, Margaret Tuggle of Nashville.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Morris Williams.
Pallbearers were Ryan Flynn, Keith Flynn, Brent Bell, Brian Bell, Jack Freeman, Jimmy Hedgecoth, Bob Turney and Phillip Turner.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

David A. Novkov
David Arthur Novkov, 71, of Fairfield Glade, passed away Dec. 21, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 23 at Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church, with burial in National Cemetery. Dr. William Dudley officiated.
A native of Akron, OH, Mr. Novkov was a resident of Fairfield Glade for 17 years before moving to the Alexian Health Center 5 years ago. He was former president of Crossville Rubber Products and Schlegel Manufacturing in Maryville, TN. He was a veteran of the Army and was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Joyce Ann Novkov; daughter and son-in-law, Lorie and Bill White of Germantown; son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Holly Notkov of Signal Mountain; mother, Marie Novkov of Madison, WI; brothers, Ronald Novkov of Huntington Beach, CA; Richard Novkov of Sneedville, TN, and Russell Novkov of Madison, WI; sister, Janice Bensky of Madison, WI; granddaughters, Sarah White of Germantown and Mary Holland Novkov and Caroline Novkov, both of Signal Mountain; and mother-in-law Margaret Rayman of Fairfield Glade.
He was preceded in death by his father, Peter Novkov.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alexian Health Care Center, 100 James Blvd., Signal Mountain, TN 37377 or the Naple's Alzheimer's Association, Naples, FL.

Lillie M. Sherrill
March 9, 1916 - Dec. 15, 2002
Lillie Maude Sherrill, 86, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 15, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 18 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Linary Cemetery. Bro. Wade Webster officiated.
Mrs. Sherrill was born March 9, 1916, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Charles and Lou Houston Bristow.
She was a cook, and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include her sons, Donald Sherrill, Dexter Sherrill, Waymon Sherrill and David Sherrill, all of Crossville; daughters, Elizabeth Manning, Jeannett Hale, Mary Lou Rector, Martha Reagan and Margaret Hayward, all of Crossville, and Muriel Vanette of Nashville; 38 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Kate Durham of Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Sherrill.
Pallbearers were Mrs. Sherrill's grandsons, Mario Vanette, Tony Sherrill, Gregory Sherrill, Scott Hale, Bryan Sherrill, James Rector, Jerry Reagan and J.D. Rector.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

James R. Thompson
March 9, 1939 - Dec. 9, 2002
James "Jim" Richard Thompson, 63, of Crab Orchard, passed away Dec. 9, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 12 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. J.D. Carnes and Bro. Scott White officiated.
Mr. Thompson was born March 9, 1939, in Crab Orchard, the son of Richard and Grace McDaniel Thompson.
He was an environmental specialist, and a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Geisendorff Thompson of Crab Orchard; sons, Scott Thompson of Jackson, MS, and David Thompson of Houston, TX; daughters, Tina Brewster of Houston and Kathy Johnson of Ellicott City, MD; five grandchildren; brothers, William Thompson of Keystone Heights, FL, Joe Thompson of Atlanta, GA, and Vinson Thompson of Raleigh, NC; and sister, Jean Wyatt of Dayton, OH.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Henley Thompson; and sister, Marie Wright.
Pallbearers were Alan Kirkland, Bobby Gilieath, Jimmy Davis, Charles Hild, Don Melton, Johnny Presley, Ricky Davis and Charles R. Davis.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Gladys A. Woody
May 7, 1918 - Dec. 21, 2002
Gladys A. Woody, 84, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 21, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Dec. 22 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory, with burial in Bowman Cemetery. Donald Wattenbarger officiated.
Mrs. Woody was born May 7, 1918 in Crossville, the daughter of John Henry and Mandy Keith.
She was a homemaker and a loving wife and mother.
Survivors include her sons, Don, Dillard, James and Carly Woody, all of Crossville; daughter, Mildred Dunbar of Crossville; brother, Cordell Keith of Cookeville, TN; sisters, Mary Dickey of Florida, Bessie Dunbar of Cookeville, TN, and Martha Edwards of Dickson, TN; ten grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Nelson Woody and two sons, Nelson and William Roy Woody.
Pallbearers were David Wilson, Daniel Wilson, David Wilson Jr., Jim Cox, Roger Keyes, and Ray Bowman.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. was in charge of the arrangements.

Diana S. Hammons
March 12, 1973 - Dec. 21, 2002
Diana Sue Hammons, 29, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Dec. 21, 2002. Funeral services were conducted today (Friday) at the Chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home, with burial in New Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Harold Robinson officiated. Music was provided by The Brown Brothers.
Survivors include her daughter, Lillie Irene Hammons; son, Michael Boyd Hammons; mother, Wilma Hammons; sister and brother-in law, Irene and Keith Selby; nephew, Tommy Selby; a host of aunts and uncles; and a special friend, Kenny Jones.
She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Boyd Hammons, and her grandparents, Fred and Flonnie Campbell and Tim and Lillie Hammons.
Pallbearers were Tommy Selby, Lyle Cobb, Tony Cobb, Luther Norris, Danny Smith and Donnie Underwood.
Honorary pallbearer was Michael Boyd Hammons.
Chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory was in charge of the arrangements.

Charles C. Phipps
June 3, 1919 - Dec., 25, 2002
Charles C. Phipps, 83, of Cherokee St. Harpster, OH, passed away Dec. 25, 2002. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Dec. 28 at Harpster United Methodist Church, with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery in Upper Sandusky, OH. The Rev. David Rohrer will be officiating.
Mr. Phipps was born June 3, 1919 in Isolene, TN, the son of Mack and Lula Burnett Phipps.
He was a maintenance superintendent for Glen Gery Brick Corp in Caledonia, OH where we worked for 27 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World World II, a member of Harpster United Methodist Church, member of American Legion Post #225, member of the Marion County Fish & Game Club, NRA lifetime member and he enjoyed gardening, hunting, and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Edith Beaty; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and JoAnn Phipps of Toledo, OH; daughters and sons-in-law, Larry and Linda Bard and Robert and Deborah Michener, all of Harpster, OH; 3 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and sister, Esta Cornett of Sun City, FL.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Christopher Bricely; brothers, Tommy, Winley, and Cecil (George) Phipps; and sisters, Ethel, Elza, and Edna.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harpster United Methodist Church and/or Wyandot Co. Council of Birth Defects c/o Lucas Funeral Home, PO Box 207, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351.

Ross Weaver
June 7, 1916 - Dec. 21, 2002
Ross Weaver, 86, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 21, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 24 at Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown, with burial in Fentress Memory Gardens. The Rev. Harold Qualls and the Rev. Ray Smith officiated.
Mr. Weaver was born June 7, 1916 in Indiana.
Survivors include his wife, Allie Turner Weaver of Crossville; sons and daughters-in law, Glen and Kathy Weaver of Crossville, Ronnie Weaver of Harriman, Tom and Jan Weaver of Auburn, IN; daughter and son-in-law, Wanda and Charles of Muncie, IN; sister, Evelyn Qualls of Jamestown; 6 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
Mundy Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Dixie N. Bryant
Dec. 15, 2002
Dixie Nell Bryant of Crossville passed away Dec. 15, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 18 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. George Long officiated.
Mrs. Bryant was born in Fentress County, TN, the daughter of Richard and Ada York Clark.
She was a housewife and of the Methodist faith.
Survivors include her husband, Troy Bryant of Crossville; son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Ruth Ann Hale of Crossville; stepdaughter, Ginger Wyatt of Crossville; stepson, James R. Bryant of Cleveland, TN; three grandchildren; and twi great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jay Hale.
Pallbearers were Scott Howard, Kevin Howard, Jamie Boyd, Jason Boyd, Michael Donnelly and Steven Donnelly.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Martha R. Chiappetta
July 22, 1947 - Dec. 24, 2002
Martha Chiappetta, 55, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 24, 2002. A memorial service will be held Jan. 4 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation. Bro. Larry Echols and Bro. Chuck Terry will officiate.
Mrs. Chiappetta was born July 22, 1947, in Valdosta, GA, the daughter of William and Mildred Thompson Mercer. She was raised in St. Augustine, FL. She married Arthur "Chip" Chiappetta on March 12, 1998, and moved to Crossville March 12, 2002.
She loved gardening, flowers, landscaping, mowing and interior decorating. She also enjoyed watching her husband play golf. Baptized in 1977, she was very active in the local Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. After a six-year bout with cancer, she will be remembered by all who knew her for her bubbling laughter, kindness to all, and how much she loved life. She was an encouragement to all.
(Isaiah 41:10,13) Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not gaze about, for I am your God. I will fortify you. I will really help you. I will really keep fast hold of you with my right hand of righteousness. For I, Jehovah your God, am grasping your right hand, the One saying to you, "Do not be afraid. I myself will help you."
Survivors include her husband, Chip; sons, Michael Wheeler of Crossville and Timothy Wheeler of Florida; sisters, Barbara Smith, Gail Weaver, Ellen Demsdale and Billy Ruth Osteen, all of Florida; brothers, Robert and Steve Mercer of Florida; stepdaughter, Sharon Mitchell of Connecticut; stepson, Arthur Chiappetta Jr. of Florida; grandchildren, Brent Wheeler of Crossville, Brianna Wheeler of Florida, Alexis Wheeler of Florida, Kathy Mitchell of Connecticut, Christine Hand of Connecticut, and Amanda Chiappetta of Florida.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. is in charge of the arrangements.

Sherry K. Dunaway
Oct. 27, 1959 - Dec. 13, 2002
Sherry Kay Dunaway, 43, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 13, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 20 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. Mike Ritzman officiated.
Mrs. Dunaway was born Oct. 27, 1959, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Newton Garland and Mary Lou Cox Dillard.
She was a cashier at Wal-Mart and of the Christian Church faith.
Survivors include her daughter, Heather Jolly of Crossville; sons, Danny Joe and Joshua Dunaway of Crossville; grandchildren, Bethany Jolly and Dadrian Haidan; mother, Mary Lou Cox of Crossville; and father, N.G. Dillard of Harriman, TN.
Pallbearers were Eric Dille, Danny Joe Dunaway, Tony Jolly, Elbert Dunaway, Chris Galyon and Jimmy Dunaway.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Mary D. Jernigan
June 14, 1912 - Dec. 18, 2002
Mary Della Jernigan, 90, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 18, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 21 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Brotherton Cemetery in Putnam County. Dr. Dan D. Haskins Jr. officiated.
Mrs. Jernigan was born June 14, 1912, in Putnam County, TN, the daughter of Henry and Pauline Madewell Norris.
She was a waitress at the Cumberland Mountain State Park Restaurant and was a member of Homestead Baptist Church.
Survivors include her nieces, Janice Forsythe of Crossville and Juanita Doughterty of Dayton, OH; great-nieces, Heather Hamilton of Crossville and Christy Sharp of Kentucky; great-nephew, Jason Hancock of Crossville; and sister-in-law, Dimple Norris of Crossville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Benton M. Jernigan.
Pallbearers were Jason Hancock, Joe Elmore, Steve Hamilton, Paul Sharp, Nathan Hepburn and Don Hepburn.
The family requests that memorials be made to Homesteads Baptist Church Building Fund.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Hope A. Manning
Aug. 17, 1997 - Dec. 13, 2002
Hope Alexandra Manning, 5, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 13, 2002. Private funeral services were conducted Dec. 18 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Linary Cemetery. Bro. David Williams officiated with special music by the Pomona Gospel Aires.
Hope was born Aug. 17, 1997 in Cumberland County, the daughter of Monica Manning.
Survivors include her mother and stepfather, Monica Manning and Gary Joe Latham of Crossville; grandparents, Larry and Janet Manning of Crossville; stepgrandparents, Gary and Kay Latham of Wartburg, TN; great-grandparents, William and LaVonne Robinson of Illinois and Blaine and Polly Manning of Crossville; and aunts, Shanna Manning and Sonda Manning of Crossville.
Pallbearers were Melvin Parker, Larry Manning, Phillip Kelly and Aaron Jeffers.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Marion E. Manning
Sept. 2, 1933 - Dec. 18, 2002
Marion Elinor Manning, 69, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 18, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 20 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Linary Cemetery. Bro. Mike Kerley officiated.
Mrs. Manning was born Sept. 2, 1933 in Smyrna Mills, ME.
She was a homemaker and of the Christian Church faith.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Dallas Owens of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Sarah Manning, Bruce Manning, and Brian and Janet Manning, all of Crossville; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Manning.
Pallbearers were grandsons, Justin Manning, Chad Manning, Dennis Manning and Gabriel Nobles; and friends, Eddie Hedgecoth and Kevin Winningham.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Bob McGhee
Oct. 18, 1935 - Dec. 20, 2002
Robert "Bob" McGhee, 67, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 20, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 23 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. Tim Greer officiated with special music by Tennessee Gospel Aires, Idell and Tony Brown.
Mr. McGhee was born Oct. 18, 1935 in Kingston, TN, the son of Richard and Viola Martin McGhee.
He was a laborer and member of Church of God.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Barnwell McGhee of Crossville; son, Robert Daniel McGhee of Crossville; daughter, Lisa Swallows; grandchildren, Amanda Swallows and Ronnie Bilbrey; brothers, Jimmy, Harold and Donnie McGhee of Crossville; and sisters, Ruby Stewart, Betty Temple and Mary Dixon of Crossville.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Roy McGhee.
Pallbearers were Richy Smith, Roger Dixon, Lee Abney, Randall Bilbrey and Randy Barnwell.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Georgia A. Norris
Jan. 4, 1889 - Dec. 10, 2002
Georgia Ann Norris, 113, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 10, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 12 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Ralph Reagan officiated.
Mrs. Norris was born Jan. 4, 1889 in Morgan County, TN, the daughter of Jess and Kate Green Goddard.
She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 45 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John B. Norris; sons, Jim, Dave, Ruben, John and Duke Norris; daughters, Kathryn Lee and Daisy Norris; grandson, John Junior Norris; granddaughter, Jean Ann Coffman; great-grandsons, Adam Joel Boles and Bobby Lynn Norris; great-granddaughter, Tonya Kay Norris; and great-great-grandson, Matthew Jordan Bartlett.
Pallbearers were grandson, Bill Norris; great-grandsons, Ray Young, James Norris, Johnny Norris and Dustin Lane; and great-great-grandson, Steven Houston.
Honorary pallbearers were Ernest Meadows and Jessie Hyder.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Ina M. Robbins
May 15, 1922 - Dec. 24, 2002
Ina Mildred Robbins, 80, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 24, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 27 at Mundy Funeral Home South Chapel in Clarkrange, with burial in Mayland Cemetery. Bro. John Hollingsworth officiated.
Mrs. Robbins was born May 15, 1922 in Pickett County, TN.
She was a member of Mayland Church of Christ.
Survivors include her daughters, Leta Threet and Morine Crisp of Crossville; sons, Eddie Robbins and Malcom Robbins Jr. of Crossville; brothers, Bethel Hill of Byrdstown, Shob Hill of Jamestown and Argie Hill of Indianapolis, IN; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Malcom Robbins.
Pallbearers were Donathan Reeves, Wade Beaty, Zack Reeves, Wade Findley, Dan Richards and Jackie Abston.
Mundy Funeral Home South Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.

J.B. Roysdon
Dec. 23, 1935 - Dec. 25, 2002
J.B. Roysdon, 67, of Allardt, passed away Dec. 25, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 28 at Jennings Funeral Home Chapel, Jamestown, with burial in Sharp Place Cemetery. Bro. Chester Rhoad officiated.
Mr. Roysdon was born Dec. 23, 1935 in Jamestown, the son of Hubert and Tillie Slaven Roysdon.
He was a farmer.
Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Tamala Roysdon of Jamestown, Melanie and Dean Lacko of Grafton, OH, and Kathy and Elmer Savage of Jamestown; sons and daughters-in-law, Hubert and Wendy Roysdon of Pleasant Hill, Carvel Roysdon of Sonoma, WA, Darryl Roysdon of Sausalito, CA, Kenneth and Georgia Roysdon of Durham, NC, Larry and Hope Roysdon of Grafton, OH, Anthony and Melissa Roysdon of Smithville, TN ,and Ferlin Jesse Roysdon of Oklahoma; 23 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and sisters, Naoma Norris of Elyria, OH, Ruby Miller and Bertha Roysdon of Jamestown.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Reba Sharp.
Pallbearers were Ferlin Jesse Roysdon, Anthony Roysdon, Larry Roysdon, Kenneth Roysdon, Darryl Roysdon, Carvel Roysdon and Hubert Roysdon.
Honorary pallbearers were Arnold Slaven, Kyler Roysdon, Jason Roysdon, Christopher Roysdon, Tysen Hale, Andy Snyder, Jhered Logan Roysdon, Joshua Roysdon and Clarence Roysdon.

James P. Scarborough
Dec. 27, 2002
James Paul Scarborough, 85, of Knoxville, formerly of Gatlinburg, passed away Dec. 27, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 30 in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home, with burial in Roane Memorial Gardens. Bishop Jim Brown officiated.
Mr. Scarborough was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Survivors include his wife, Lisa Hall Scarborough of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law, Helen Patricia and Dave Campbell of Burgaw, NC; granddaughter, Brenda Sue Scarborough of Gatlinburg; great-granddaughter, Amy Elizabeth Scarborough of Gatlinburg; grandson, Thomas Glennan Huckabee Jr. and wife Claudia of Raleigh, NC; brothers and sisters-in-law, Kenneth Walden and Rose Mary Scarborough of Harriman and Walter and Rebecca Scarborough of Oak Ridge; and sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary Mashburn of Michigan and Onelda Sue Maciatek of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Helen Scarborough; brothers, Carl Ray Scarborough and William Earl Scarborough; and brothers-in-law, Frank Maciatek and Henry Mashburn.
The family sends special thanks to St. Mary's Hospice Care.
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.

Alta E. Tabor
Feb. 21, 1922 - Dec. 20, 2002
Alta Elvira Tabor, 80, of Crossville, passed away Dec. 20, 2002. Funeral services were conducted Dec. 22 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Wade Webster officiated.
Mrs. Tabor was born Feb. 21, 1922 in Cumberland County, the daughter of C. Godsey and Mary Lou Myers Godsey.
She was a factory worker and of the Protestant faith.
Survivors include her sons, Lee Allen Bilbrey of Illinois, Raymond Bilbrey of Valdosta, GA and Ronald Tabor of Crossville; daughters, Jeanie Johnson of Florida, Betty Dixon of Monterey, TN, Emily Whittaker of Mississippi, Nancy Sygulla of Illinois, Rita Tabor Walters of Belleville, IL, and Carma Gonczy of Phoenix, AZ; 40 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Viola Monroe of Florida and Lola Mae Sherrill of Crossville; and brother, Cecil Godsey of Crossville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Tabor; daughter, Harlene Hulsey; sister, Elizabeth Robinette; and brothers, John, Hollis and Tommy Godsey.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.