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Obituary's for November 1996


MARTHA EULENE ROBERTS DAVIS
Funeral services for Martha Eulene Roberts Davis, 78, of Crab Orchard, who passed away Nov. 24, 1996, were conducted 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 from Haley's Grove Cemetery with interment following. Steve Stone officiated.

Mrs. Davis was born Sept. 9, 1918. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of God.

Survivors include her son, Darrell Roberts of Crossville; daughter, Phyllis Willene Smelcer of Rockwood; sister, Louie Vitatoe of Crossville; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

WAYNE CAREY
Funeral services for Wayne Carey, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 21, 1996, were conducted 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 24 from the Liberty Baptist Church with interment at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Rev. Billy Smith and Rev. Vernal Fairchild officiated with special music by the church choir.

Pallbearers were Joe Patton, Charley Houston, Mike Corbin, Brad Phipps, Brian Simmons, Josh Houston, Vic Franklin and Nathan Smith.

Mr. Carey was born Dec. 31, 1920 in Claiborne County to Walter and Retha Keck Carey. He was a floor finisher and member of Liberty Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Ivey Carey; and sister, Patry Franklin.

Survivors include his wife, Ollie Carey of Crossville; sons, Vernon Carey and Gary Carey, both of Crossville, and Ronald Carey of Xenia, Ohio; daughter, Denise Tyree of Bowersville, Ohio; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and sisters, Keither Luttrell, Ora Simmons, Shirley Simmons, and Ima Franklin, all of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

MURL W. HALL
Funeral services for Murl W. Hall, 70, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 20, 1996, were conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Rev. George Long officiated.

Pallbearers were Cecil Davis, Junior Graham, Powell Kerley, Roy Dixon, Bud Cobb and Aaron Burgess. Mr. Hall was born Nov. 25, 1925 in Cumberland County to Wilburn and Bessie Wilson Hall. He was a foreman at Turner Day and Woolworth Handle Corporation. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Pat Hall of Crossville; daughter, Patti Burgess of Knoxville; son, Danny Hall of Virginia; grandchildren, Dana Evans and Chris Burgess; step grandchildren, John Hall and Sue Hall and half-sister, Reba Lewis of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

LULA M. HOWARD
Funeral services for Lula Howard, 83, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 20, 1996, were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Big Lick Cemetery. Bro. Junior Pugh officiated.

Pallbearers were Jerry Buck, Robbie Buck, Clovis Potter, Jamie Buck, Ricky Hassler and Lloyd Hassler. Mrs. Howard was born March 14, 1913 in Cumberland County to Fred and Zenobia Blaylock Hassler. She was a housewife and of the Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Jack Howard; brothers, Claude, Mark and Jack Hassler; and sister, Frances Stone.

Survivors include her daughter, Sue Barnett; son, Archie Howard; grandson, Gary Howard; great-granddaughters, Dana and Cassie; sister, Maxine Flynn; and brother, Johnnie Hassler, all of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

GLORIA RUBY LEE
Funeral services for Gloria Ruby Jean Lee, 51, of Browntown, who passed away Nov. 19, 1996, were conducted Thursday, Nov. 21 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Neverfail Cemetery. Bro. Hollace Page officiated.

Pallbearers were James Power, Tracy Wrightman, Curt Dunn, Bryan Stevens, Bobby Austin and Charles Austin.

Ms. Lee was born Sept. 13, 1945 in Asheville, N.C., to Eugene and Margaret Ferguson Austin. She was a factory worker and of the Catholic faith.

Survivors include her husband, James Dunn of Crossville; daughters, Sylvia Powers of Knoxville, Terry Price of Alabama, Carol Davis of Summerville, Tenn.; son, Norman Lee of Summerville; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Charles Austin of Florida, Bobby Austin of North Carolina and Kenneth Austin of Florida.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

OLIVE V. SINCLAIR
Miss Olive V. Sinclair of the Uplands community in Pleasant Hill passed away Nov. 5, 1996, at the remarkable age of 109.

Miss Sinclair was born July 23, 1887, in Parkdale, Ontario, Canada. Her family moved to Port Huron, Mich., when she was 5. For much of her life she maintained a home in Port Huron to which she returned in the summers.

After two years at Olivet College in Michigan, she earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. She also did graduate work at the University of Chicago, the University of Washington and Cambridge University in England. For 35 years she was a teacher in Michigan, Idaho, West Virginia and at Berea College in Kentucky where she taught English and history. Her college teaching often involved directing student dramatics and advising yearbook staffs. She retired in 1948, upon which, she enjoyed traveling, choosing a different state each year to get acquainted with America.

In Port Huron she was active in First Congregational Church and in the Legion of Women Voters. The American Association of University Women awarded her a life membership in 1976 for her 50 years of active service in that organization. She had been a member of the Uplands community since 1968.

Survivors include her grandniece, Elisabeth Lampert of California; grandnephew, John Ogden of Connecticut; and a host of friends in both Pleasant Hill and Michigan.

The deceased donated her body to Vanderbilt University. At the request of the deceased, there will be no service.

DOROTHY M. STANFORD
Funeral services for Dorothy Marie Stanford, 52, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 18, 1996, were conducted Thursday Nov. 21 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Father James Katinas officiate.

Pallbearers were Cliff Vollinger, Roy Gregar and Nick Tsales.

Mrs. Stanford was born Feb. 24, 1944 in New York, N.Y., to Anthony and Chrysa Herouvis Tsales. She was a florist and member of the Greek Orthodox Church.

Survivors in her husband, Harold Stanford of Crossville; daughter, Nicole Stanford of Crossville; granddaughter, Carol Rodriguez of Crossville; brother, Nick Tsales of Miami, Fla.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

OLLIE A. WILSON
Funeral services for Ollie Avo Wilson, 82, of Crab Orchard, who passed away Nov. 20, 1996, were conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Rev. Bill McCrary officiated.

Pallbearers were Jerry Redwine, Jerry Tollett, Jack Tollett, Jeff Tollett, Joey Tollett and Rhody Cox. Mrs. Wilson was born June 18, 1914 in Cumberland County to William Casto and Mary Jane Wilson Denton. She was a factory worker and member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Wallace and Thomas Denton; and sisters, Lizzie Henderson, Vena Collins, Addie Tudor, Zora Campbell and Flora Wilson Hawk.

Survivors include her husband, Herbert Wilson of Crab Orchard; son, David Wilson of Crab Orchard; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Mary Lillie Plemons of Pasadena, Calif., and Helen Estelle Beutel of Colorado Springs, Co.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

EDNA MONDAY
Funeral services for Edna Monday, 73, of Rockwood, who passed away Nov. 18, 1996, were conducted Wednesday, Nov. 20 from the chapel of Evans Mortuary. Rev. Bud Strader officiated. Graveside services and interment were Thursday, Nov. 21 at the Glen Alice Cemetery.

Mrs. Monday was of the Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mallie Loden Hayes.

Survivors include her husband, Earl E. Monday Sr., of Rockwood; sons, Earl E. Monday Jr., and wife Nettie of Lascassass, Tenn., and Gary Monday of Rockwood; grandchildren, Travis Lee Monday, Bailee Grace Monday and Ann Monday; sisters, Wilma Knox of Crossville and Ruby Hayes of Rockwood; and several nieces and nephews.

Evans Mortuary of Rockwood was in charge of the arrangements.

ANNA LEE BROCK GRISSOM
Funeral services for Anna Lee Brock Grissom, 98, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 16, 1996, were conducted Monday, Nov. 18, 1996 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with graveside services and interment following at Old Zion Cemetery in White County.

Pallbearers were Brock Hill, David Hill, Jeff Bailey, Wesley Bailey, George Kington and Sam Langford. Mrs. Grissom was born Aug. 3, 1898 in Putnam County to William and Mary Lena Saylors Davis. She was a teacher and member of the First Methodist Church of Sparta.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Asa Brock and Charles Grissom; and grandson, George Lester Hill III.

Survivors include her daughter, Martha Hill of Crossville; son-in-law, Les Hill of Crossville; grandsons, Brock Hill of Crossville and David Hill of Nashville; granddaughter, Rebecca Bailey of Knoxville; six great-grandchildren; sister, Mildred Stewart of Donaldson; and brother, J. T. Davis of Hermitage, Tenn.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

BILLIE STULTS
Funeral services for Billie Stults, 56, of Rinnie, who passed away Nov. 15, 1996, were conducted Monday, Nov. 18 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Rinnie Cemetery. Rev. Grover Atkinson officiated with special music by Rinnie Church Singers.

Pallbearers were Jim Edward, Clell Harvill, Wayne Whited, Jeremy Whited, Bobby Stults and Freddy Stults. Mr. Stults was born Dec. 27, 1939 in Fentress County. He was a self-employed contractor and member of Freewill Baptist Church. He served with U.S. Air Force.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Daisy and Paul Stults; and nephew, Wesley Whited. Survivors include his wife Linda Stults of Rinnie; daughters, Lisa Whittenberg, Tammy Morgan and Denise Edwards and husband, Jim, all of Crossville; son, Christopher Stults of Crossville; five grandchildren; sisters, Peggy Brady and husband, Dexter, of Lansing, Tenn., Glenda Craft and husband, Jerry of Dalton, Ohio, Gayle Jones of Crossville; several nieces and nephews.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

BURL GOSS
Funeral services for Burl Elmo Goss, 69, of the Dorton community, who passed away Nov. 13, 1996, were conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with burial at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Rev. Russell Honeycutt officiated with special music by the Dorton Quartet.

Pallbearers were Scott Myers, Terry Hood, Gerald Henry, Roger Smith, Sam Crye and Dale Parker.

Mr. Goss was born Jan. 26, 1927 in Cumberland County. He was a press operator for Manchester Tank Company and served with the U.S. Navy during World War II.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John C. and Pearl Hedgecoth Goss, and brother John C. Jay Goss.

Survivors include his sons, Terry and Chris Goss, both of Crossville; daughter, Cynthia Presley of Crossville; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Edith Henry, Mildred Smith and Mary Lou Myers, all of Crossville; and several nieces and nephews.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

CORRINE DONEY HINDS
Funeral services for Corrine Doney Hinds, 82, of the Mayland community, who passed away Nov. 16, 1996, will be conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 from Burris Funeral Home with interment at Mayland Cemetery. Rev. George Long will officiate.

Mrs. Hinds was born May 27, 1914 in Mayland. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Crossville. She was a homemaker and member of the Home Demonstration Club, Charter Member of Mayland Senior Citizens, active member of Women's Farm Bureau Club and the Christian Women Fellowship of First Christian Church of Crossville.

Pallbearers will be Scott Wakefield, Dale Chaffin, Asa Cullity, Mark Allen Terry, Jason Whitaker, Ben Cullity, Jessica Corrine Hinds and David Hinds.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Mayland Senior Citizens.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Delmas D. Herbie Hinds.

Survivors include her son, D. Dewitt Hinds of Jacksonville, Fla.; daughters, Pamela Whitaker of Rush, Ken., and Linda Cullity of Crossville; sister, Hazel Cooper of Crossville; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, you may donate to your favorite charity.

Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

NEAL CORNELIUS LUCKEY
Funeral services for Neal Cornelius Luckey, 42, of Doyle, Tenn., who passed away Nov. 16, 1996, in River Park Hospital in McMinnville, were conducted Monday, Nov. 18 at Hunter Funeral Home with burial at Skurlock Cemetery. J.T. Davis officiated.

Survivors include his wife, Virginia Katherine Luckey of Doyle; daughter, Rebecca Katherine Luckey of Doyle; sons, Lance William Luckey, Craig Alan Luckey, and Christopher Aaron Luckey, all of Doyle; brothers, Larry Dale Luckey of Crossville; Brian Keith Luckey and Glenn Travis Luckey, both of Winnie, Texas; sisters, Sherry Frances Rodriguez of Highlands, Tex., Dennis Eugenia Taylor of Angelton, Texas, and Betty Jean Hyde of Crossville; father, Marion Cornelius Luckey, and stepmother, Betty Jane Luckey, both of Angelton, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to Hunter Funeral Home. Hunter Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Obituary courtesy of Bilbrey Funeral Home.

NELDA TOLLETT WATSON
Funeral services for Nelda Grace Watson, 47, of Madison, Tenn., who passed away Nov. 13, 1996, were conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with burial at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Dr. Jim Ryan officiated.

Pallbearers were Bobby Price, Gary Renfro, Danny Tollett, Doug Eden, Wayne Johnson and Glenn Craig.

Mrs. Watson was born March 6, 1949 in Roane County to Virgil and Alma Stone Tollett. She was a housewife.

She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Tollett.

Survivors include her husband, Don Watson of Madison; sons, Darren Keith Watson and wife Anita of Madison, and Chad Everett Watson of Madison; mother, Alma Tollett of Crossville; sisters, Mary Ruth Stultz of St. Charles, Mo., and Evelyn Price of Old Hickory, Tenn.; brothers, Arthur Tollett of Crossville and Wayne Tollett of Knoxville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

PATRICIA BEHLAU
Memorial services for Patricia U. Behlau, 63, of Fairfield Glade, who passed away Friday Nov. 8,1996 at Hospice of Dayton, will be held Sunday, Dec. 1 at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 481 Snead Drive. Pastor Paul Kehnle will officiate.

Mrs. Behlau was an established Avon lady for 14 years. She was an avid golfer having won several local tournaments and was Ladies Club champion of Homestead Golf Course for four years. She participated in several bridge clubs and dance clubs in Dayton and Fairfield Glade and a member of the Dayton Liederkranz Turner Club.

She was the beloved wife of Paul for 41 years, devoted mother to Wayne and Linda of Chicago, and Warren and wife Traci of Chattanooga and proud grandmother of Paul Warren Behlau of Chattanooga; daughter-in-law to Grytha Drerup and friend to all who knew her.

Mrs. Behlau's wish was to be cremated and interned in Fairfield Glade.

The family will greet friends following the service. It is the families request, rather than flowers, contributions be made to Hospice of Cumberland County or Christ Lutheran Church.

IRMA BROWN
Memorial services for Irma Lenora Brown, 82, of Fairfield Glade, who passed away Nov. 8, 1996, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. Rev. Wayne Benson will officiate. Interment was Nov. 12 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rochester, Ind.

Mrs. Brown was born July 25, 1914 in St. James, Mo., to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Barrett) Reed. She resided in Indianapolis, Ind., prior to moving to Fairfield Glade 15 years ago. She was a homemaker and a waitress in the former Bergoff Cafe, Rochester, Ind. She was a member of the Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cheryl Lee Brown on Jan. 16, 1965. Survivors include her husband, Richard C. Brown of Fairfield Glade; daughters, Miss Carol Lynn Brown of Fairfield Glade; Mrs. Kathleen Gamblin of Great Falls, Mont., sons and daughters-in-law, George and Joan Druelinger of Tucson, Ariz., and John and Anna Druelinger of Maryland Heights, Mo.; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Florence Saladin of St. Louis, Mo., and Ruby Godar of California.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice of Cumberland County, 140 North Main St., Crossville, TN 38555.

Foster and Good Funeral Home Inc. of Rochester, Ind., was in charge of the arrangements.

GERALD WILLIS BURKE
Memorial services for Gerald Willis Burke, 71, of Fairfield Glade, who passed away Nov. 17, 1996, will be conducted Saturday, Nov. 23 at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church Memorial Garden. Rev. Wayne Benson will officiate.

Mr. Burke was born Oct. 26, 1924 in Detroit, Mich. He was a retired electrical contractor and a member of the Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Signet Star Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Detroit and the High Noon Club.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth Burke of Fairfield Glade; sons, Jerry A. Burke and David L. Burke, both of Westland, Mich.; daughter, Kathleen F. Koreniewski of Detroit; brother, Donald Burke of Florida; sisters, Beverly Hutchinson Siefert and Doris Stiner, both of North Reddington Beach, Fla.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

REV. HOMER A. CATE
Rev. Homer A. Cate, former pastor of Crossville First Baptist Church, passed away Nov. 19, 1996 in Knoxville.

He was pastor from 1939-1942. It was under his leadership that the present church was constructed.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Jane Cate.

Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Edna Palmer Cate; and son, Judge H. David Cate.

Berry Funeral Home of Knoxville was in charge of arrangements.

JOHANNA ELIZABETH DALENBERG
Funeral services for Johanna Elizabeth Dalenberg, 106, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 16, 1996, will be conducted today, Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. from the Dutch Reform Church of South Holland, Ill., with interment at Homewood Memorial Gardens of South Holland, Ill. Rev. Steven Brouwer will officiate.

Mrs. Dalenberg was born April 1, 1890 in South Holland, Ill. She was a member of the Dutch Reform Church.

Survivors include her son, Paul Dalenberg of Fairfield Glade; daughters, Lois Remer of Fairfield Glade and Mary Handley of Huntington Beach, Fla.; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

HOWARD H. GARVEY
Mr. Howard H. Garvey, born July 12, 1926 in Knoxville, Tenn., lived in and around the Nashville area before retiring to San Juan, Puerto Rico and finally Fairfield Glade.

While in the Nashville area, he and his wife managed The Sportsman Store and later Marineland. He was an avid hunter, golfer and sportsman.

He played football at Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville and baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals farm club.

For the past seven years he worked as a ranger and starter at golf courses in the Fairfield Glade-Crossville area.

He suffered a massive heart attack Friday, Nov. 15, while working on his property.

He is survived by his wife, Maria; two daughters, Paula Davenport and Rita Harman, and husband Randall; and two grandchildren, Meredith and Kyle Harman.

At the request of the decease, there will be no service.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

CHRISTINE BALL
Funeral services for Christine Ball, 64, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 10, 1996, were conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. Donald McCool officiated with special music by Sister LaCleda McCool.

Pallbearers were Quinton Roberts, Claudia Knowles, Adam Dial, Travis Keys, Walter Keys and David Scarbrough.

Mrs. Ball was born Jan. 21, 1932, in Sparta, Tenn., to Norman and Minnie Silcox Roberts. She was a factory worker and member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Claude and Sylvester Roberts.

Survivors include: her husband, Pete Ball of Crossville; daughter, Ronia Steele of Arlington, Ind.; granddaughters, Gloria and Christie Steele of Arlington; son-in-law, Paul Steele of Arlington; brothers, Virgil, Carl, Lester and Junior Roberts, all of Sparta; and sisters, Evelyn Goodson, Ola Mae Dial, Dora B. Weaver and Gail Blanton, all of Sparta.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

LESLIE ANNE COUGHENOUR
Memorial services for Leslie Anne Coughenour, 44, of Richmond, Va., who passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 3, were conducted Sunday, Nov. 10 from the Chapel of Cannon Memorial, University of Richmond. Rev. Rhonda VanDyke Colby officiated.

Ms. Coughenour was a native of Pittsburgh, Penn., and she had been a resident of Richmond for 14 years. She was employed as an attorney for Carpenter and Woodward, P.C. She received her jurus doctorate from University of Richmond Law School and was president of the Women's Attorney Association, Girl Scouts, past president of her homeowners association and a member of a local investment club.

She is survived by her parents, Beth and Thomas Coughenour of Fairfield Glade; her life partner; brothers, David K. Coughenour and Eric Coughenour; and six nieces and nephews.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to AIDS research, breast cancer or your local Girl Scout Council. Arrangements were made by Cremation Society of Virginia.

PETE HUTSON
Funeral services for Kenneth Pete Edgar Hutson, 61, of College Park, Ga., who passed away Nov. 10, 1996, were conducted noon Wednesday, Nov. 13 from the Church of God of Prophecy in Crab Orchard with interment at Haley's Grove Cemetery. Rev. E.C. Chatham officiated with special music by Bro. Terry Bear.

Pallbearers were Daniel Walker, Scott Hutson, Paul McNeal, Glenn Farr, Maynard Farr and Edward Nail. Mr. Hutson was born March 15, 1935 in Roane County to Harold and Tressie Givens Hutson. He was employed in shipping and receiving at Ralston Purina Company and was of the Baptist faith. He served with U.S. Air Force.

He is survived by his wife, Peggy Walker Hutson, of College Park, Ga.; daughters, Angela Stephens and Lisa Steward, both of Atlanta, Ga.; three grandchildren; mother, Tressie Hutson of Ozone; brothers, Troy and Jerry Hutson both of Rockwood and David Hutson of Harriman; and sisters, Lillie Mae Hayes and Ruby Hodge, both of Rockwood; Chris Farr and Barbara Farr, both of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

BETTY ROBERTS
Funeral services for Betty Roberts, 80, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 9, 1996, were conducted from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with Dr. Dan D. Haskins, Jr., officiating. Graveside Committal Service was held at 1 p.m. Nov. 13 at Green Acres Memory Gardens with interment following.

Mrs. Roberts was born Sept. 22, 1916 in Smithville, Tenn., to William and Mary Frances Young Billings. She was a cashier at Kroger and a member of the Homestead Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoover Roberts; sisters, Willie LaFever and Ada Templeton; and brother Hubert Tom Billings.

Bilbrey Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

ELWOOD COLE
Funeral services for Elwood Cole, 57, of Crossville, who passed away Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1996, were conducted Friday, Nov. 8 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home with interment at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bill Roberts and Russell Honeycutt officiated.

Pallbearers were his nephews. Honorary pallbearer was Vance Swafford.

Mr. Cole was born June 11, 1939 in Tennessee. He was a painter.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emma Carey and Ambrose Cole.

Survivors include his sisters, Tracy Griffith and Oma Eldridge both of Crossville, Pearl Beason of Monroe, Mich., and Florene Cole of Rockwood; brothers, Raymond Cole of Crossville, Troy Cole of Glendale, Ariz., and Denver Cole of Crossville.

Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

CHRISTINE SMITH
Funeral services for Christine Smith, 83, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 4, 1996, were conducted Thursday, Nov. 7 from the chapel of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home with interment at Hedgecoth Cemetery. Bill Smith officiated.

Mrs. Smith was born June 18, 1913 in Tennessee. She was a housewife.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Delmer Smith; and parents, Chloe Violet and Ellis Fitzgerald. Survivors include her son, Litton Smith of Crossville and two grandchildren.

Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

MATTIE ANGELINE COX
Funeral services for Mattie Angeline Cox, 85, of Rockwood, who passed away, Tuesday Nov. 5, 1996, were conducted Friday, Nov. 8 from the Chapel of Evans Mortuary with interment at Haley Grove Cemetery, Crab Orchard. Rev. Jim Shelton officiated.

Mrs. Mattie Angeline Cox was a member of the Haley Grove Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lige Cox and son, Lige Cox Jr.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Louise Hedrick, Della and William Pugh, Carolyn and Buddy Daniels, all of Rockwood; sons and daughters-in-law, Lee Cox of Oakdale, Franklin and Lilly Cox of Thomasville, N.C.; James Doyle and Louise Cox of Crab Orchard, Bobby and Helen Cox of Thomasville, N.C.; and Claude and Jackie Cox of Thomasville, N.C.; 30 grandchildren; 65 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Lucille Wright of Dayton; and brother, Franklin Lemons of Spring City.

Evans Mortuary was in charge of the arrangements.


DOUG MCNEAL
Funeral services for Thomas Douglas (Doug) McNeal, 76, of Crossville, who passed away Nov. 5, 1996, were conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Rev. Talmadge Welch and Rev. A.J. Looper officiated with special music by Sam Looper and Dorton Baptist Church Choir.

Pallbearers were Anthony Delk, Tommy Delk, Mark Goss, Glenn Franklin, Brandon Copeland, Dave Goodwin and William Green.

Mr. McNeal was born April 1, 1920 in Overton County to J.B. and Mary Alice Swallows McNeal. Bro. McNeal was employed at the Turner Day and Woolworth Handle Corporation for 34 years and served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a preacher for many years, serving as Pastor of Dorton Baptist Church for 17 years. He was a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Vera McNeal and son, Delbert McNeal.

Survivors include his wife, Clarice McNeal; daughter, Sue Delk; stepdaughters, Pat Cline and Charlotte Goodwin; and stepson, Tim Green, all of Crossville; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Shirley Fife of Cookeville; brothers, Doyle McNeal and Clifford McNeal, both of Crossville, Charles McNeal of Covington, La., and Boyd and Burton McNeal, both of Crossville; daughter-in-law, Charlotte Patton of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home of Crossville was in charge of the arrangements.

WILLIAM BERNARD IRWIN
Funeral services for William Bernard Irwin, 77, of Mayland, who passed away Nov. 5, 1996, will be conducted at 10 a.m. today (Nov. 8) in Burris Funeral Home, with interment at Mayland Cemetery. The Rev. Kirk Nielson and the Rev. Mike Reagan will officiate.

Mr. Irwin was born April 10, 1910, in Canada. He was a retired truck driver and a member of the Crossville Exchange Club.

Survivors include his wife, Marceline Irwin of Crossville; a son, William John Irwin of Decatur, Ala.; a brother, Ronald Irwin of Cincinnati, Ohio; a sister, Patricia Nielsen of Asheville, N.C.; and two grandchildren.

HELEN BULLARD KRECHNIAK
Memorial services for Helen Bullard Krechniak, 94, of Ozone and Pleasant Hill, who passed away Oct. 31, 1996, were conducted Nov. 3 in First Congregational Church on Lantana Road. The Rev. Cecil McFarland officiated and Mrs. Bullard's daughter, Manya Marshall, led those in attendance to remember their friendship with Mrs. Bullard.

Mrs. Bullard was born Aug. 15, 1902, in Elgin, Ill., to Minnie Cook Bullard and Ethan Bullard. She was director of the Crossville Play Center (built and funded by Cosby Harrison) in the early 1950's. She helped Dr. May Wharton write her autobiography, Doctor Woman of the Cumberlands, and, with her husband, Joseph Marshall Krechniak (deceased), who wrote Cumberland County's First Hundred Years for the Centennial celebration in 1956.

She made hand carved wooden dolls under the name "Holly Dolls" and was President of the Federation of Doll Clubs and Founder and President of the National Institute of American Doll Artists (NIADA) and served as editor of the magazines of both these organizations. She wrote Crafts and Craftsmen of Tennessee Mountains, American Doll Artists, American Doll Artists Volume II, Faith Wick, the Artist and Her Dolls, Dorothy Heizer, the Artists and Her Dolls, My People in Wood, and the update of the Cumberland County book. Mrs. Bullard was a recognized sculptor and examples of her work may be seen at Cumberland Medical Center, Crossville Elementary School, and the Oak Ridge Children's Museum.

Survivors include her daughters, Manya Marshall of Ozone, Anne Louise Rhorke Netherton (Mrs. Ross) of Falls Church, Va., Barbara Rhorke Gundmundson; granddaughters, Mariska K. Riggs and husband, Donald W. Riggs, Holly and Martha Gunmundson,and Nancy Netherton; grandson, Richard Bruce Netherton; great grandson, Benjamin P. Riggs; and a number of great grandchildren.

A scholarship in the arts to be awarded a graduating senior at Cumberland County High School has been set up in lieu of flowers and contributions to it may be made at any First National Bank branch.

EMERSON STONE
Funeral Service for William Emerson Stone, 80, of Vandever, who passed away Nov. 3, 1996, were conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 6 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at the Davis Cemetery. Rev. Jack Irwin officiated.

Pallbearers were Greg Ingram, Ronnie Stone, Douglas Blaylock, Jeff Stone, Mike Stone, and Raymond Stone.

Honorary Pallbearers were Kendall Brewer and Roy Blaylock.

Mr. Stone was born January 12, 1916 in Cumberland County to Ernest and Isabell Davis Stone. He was a carpenter and of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie Stone and son, Jerry Stone.

Survivors include his daughters, Dorothy Boniol and Doris Shrum, both of Crossville; sons, Edward Stone of Murfreesboro, Edgar Stone and Larry Stone, both of Crossville; nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; brothers, Waymon Stone and Ray Stone, both of Crossville; and sisters, Eva Kerley and Alma Tollett, both of Crossville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

NORA TURNER
Funeral Services for Nora Angie Turner, 88, of Crab Orchard, who passed away Nov. 2, 1996, were conducted at 10 a.m. Nov. 4 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Haley's Grove Cemetery. Bro. Terry Bear and Bro. Dennis Daniels officiated with special music by Jimmy Turner.

Pallbearers were the grandsons of Mrs. Turner.

Mrs. Turner was born June 2, 1908 in Cumberland County to Sam and Sarah Ann Cox Sherrill. She was a housewife and a member of Crab Orchard Church of God of Prophecy.

Survivors include her daughters, Marie Binette, Opal Stooksbury, Jewelene Smith, all of Crossville; sons, Lester Turner and Roy W. Turner, both of Crab Orchard; twenty grandchildren; twenty-eight great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren; and special nieces and nephews.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

EARL BOYD UNDERWOOD
Funeral Services for Earl Boyd Underwood, 72, of Lake Tansi, who passed away Nov. 5, 1996, were conducted 1 p.m. Nov. 7 from Burris Funeral Home with interment at Big Lick Cemetery. Doyle Ashburn officiated.

Mr. Underwood was born Feb. 23, 1925 in Rhea County. He was a landscaper and a member of Faith Baptist Church of Pikeville.

Survivors include his sons, Wallace Earl Underwood, James Patrick Underwood, Michael Shane
Underwood, all of Crossville; daughters, Elizabeth Ann Underwood of Crossville, Kristy Lynn Underwood of Pikeville, and Linda Gail Underwood of Crossville; brother, Owen Underwood of Florida; sister, Doris Reed of Crossville; and three grandchildren.

Burris Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

KEN L. WHITESIDE
Funeral Services for Ken L. Whiteside, 53, of Rocky Mount, N.C., who passed away Nov. 5, 1996, were conducted 3:30 p.m. Nov. 7 from Johnson Funeral Home, Sunset Avenue Chapel with interment at 2 p.m. today Nov. 8 at Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Mill Springs, N.C. Rev. Donovan Riley officiated.

Mr. Whiteside was born Oct. 2, 1943 in Rutherfordton to Marion L. and Katherine Womack Whiteside. He was a member of the Rocky Mount Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon B. Whiteside; daughters and sons-in-law, Shannon W. and Taft Howell of Rocky Mount, and Kara Lauren Whiteside of Chapel Hill; brother, Ralph Whiteside of Nashville; and parents, Katherine W. and Marion L. Whiteside of Crossville.

Memorials may be made to Rocky Mount Presbyterian Church, P. O. Box 8760, Rocky Mount, N.C. 27804.

Johnson Funeral Home of Rocky Mount N.C., was in charge of arrangements.

ART BUCKNER
Memorial services for Art Buckner, 77, of the Cumberland Cove community, who passed away Monday Nov. 4, 1996, will be conducted today, Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. from the Chapel of Goff Funeral Home. Rev. H. Edwin Moore will officiate.

Mr. Buckner was born Feb. 4, 1926 in Paris, Ill., to the late Arthur W. and Nora Freman Buckner. Survivors include his wife, Betty L. Schable Buckner of the Cumberland Cove community; daughter, Sharon Freibert of Louisville, Ky.; son, Michael Buckner of Columbus, Ohio; and two grandsons.

Memorials may be made to Cumberland County Hospice or the Monterey First United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at the Goff Funeral Home today from 2 p.m. until time for the memorial services.

Goff Funeral Home of Monterey is in charge of the arrangements.

ROY MCDANIEL
Funeral Services for Roy McDaniel, 71, of Cooke Rd., who passed away Oct. 31, 1996, were conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday Nov. 3 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Bro. Terry Bear officiated with special music by Terry and Kathy Bear, and John Pugh.

Pallbearers were Danny Goss, James Wilson, Randy McDaniel, Mike Young, Lynn McDaniel and Raymond McDaniel.

Mr. McDaniel was born Feb. 27, 1925 in Cumberland County to Jack and Nancy Jane Godsey McDaniel. He had been employed in the State Highway Department and was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy.

He was preceded by his wife, Mary Agnes McDaniel; brothers, Jim Scott, Dennis Scott and Starling McDaniel.

Survivors include his sons, Leroy McDaniel and Jackie McDaniel, both of Crossville; grandchildren, Tommy, Sherry, Randy, and Dusty McDaniel; one great grandchild; sister, Elizabeth Goss of Cleveland, Ohio.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


JESSIE IRENE PIERCE
Funeral services for Jessie Irene Pierce, 83, of Anaheim, Calif., who passed away Nov. 3, 1996, will be held today at 1 p.m. from Burris Funeral Home with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Rev. Pat McGee will officiate.

Mrs. Pierce was born Oct. 17, 1913 in Stower, Tenn. She was a nurse.

Survivors include her sons, Leon Payne of Deerlodge and Lincoln Payne of Sunbright; daughters, Linda Pastore of California and Sheila Allen of California; brothers, Clemon Morgan of Sunbright, Bill Morgan of Deerlodge and Thurman Morgan of Texas; sisters, Lela Leach of Deerlodge; Reba Payne of Wartburg; Kate Fowler of Sunbright and Irma Conn of Sunbright; stepson, Vernon Payne of Crossville; stepdaughter, Stella Hegedus of Michigan; and six grandchildren.

Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

LEIGHTON A. THETFORD
Funeral services for Leighton A. Thetford, 79, of Lake Tansi, who passed away Nov. 4, 1996, will be conducted 8 p.m. tonight, Nov. 6 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with Committal Service at the Big Lick Cemetery 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. Dr. James Beasley Jr. will officiate.

Mr. Thetford was born in Belleville, N.J. After attending Tusculum College in Greeneville, Tenn., he worked in the Knoxville-Oak Ridge area for several years before making his home in Kingsport, Tenn., where he sold insurance for more than 30 years. After retirement, he moved to Lake Tansi Village.

Mr. Thetford was past president of the Life Underwriters Club in Kingsport, as well as a past member of the Kingsport Jaycees. Leighton served as the town Santa in 1952, making the annual trip to Virginia and returning to Kingsport for the big Santa parade in downtown Kingsport.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James V. and Edna L. Slocum Thetford; and daughter, Patricia Ann Robinson.

Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Hughes Thetford of Crossville; daughter, Barbara E. Thetford of Cincinnati, Ohio; sons, Leighton H. Thetford of Belevue, Wash., and Jim C. Thetford of Kingsport; brother, Norman A. Thetford of Eatontown, N.J.; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

DOROTHY BETTY BARNES
Funeral services for Dorothy Betty Barnes, 70, of Crossville, who passed away Friday Nov. 1, 1996, were conducted 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3 from the Chapel of Evans Mortuary of Rockwood with interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Fred Copeland officiated. Mrs. Barnes was of the Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Ella Davis Parris; granddaughter, Tammy Kaye Barnes; sisters, Myrtle Ruth King and Bessie Lee Rogers; brother, James K. Parris; and nephew, James W. Parris.

Survivors include her husband, Floyd E. Barnes of Crossville; son Nathan Barnes of Crossville; daughters, Deborah Norris and Brandi Hyder both of Crossville; grandchildren, Ashley Hyder and Randy Lee Norris; and brother, Walter W. Parris of Harriman.

Evans Mortuary was in charge of the arrangements.

BOBBY GENE BROWN
Funeral services for Bobby Gene Brown, 57, of Crossville, who passed away Oct. 28, 1996, were conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with burial in New Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Bro. Larry Potter officiated with special music by the Second Edition.

Mr. Brown was born June 8, 1939 in Cumberland County. He was an maintenance employee with Wal-Mart and of the Baptist faith. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Pallbearers were James McCormick, Robert McCormick, Tod Bohannon, Kevin Richards, Roy Turner, and Jerry Jones.

Honorary pallbearers were Gene Dixon Jr.; Verl Norris; Jim McCormick and Steve Norris.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Nellie Mae Brown and sister, Brenda Norris. Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Cynthia and Charles Cooper Jr. of Crossville, Barbara Brown of Garden City, Mich., and Pamela Jackson of Florida; son, Greg Driver of Florida; stepdaughter, Jamie Bell of Crossville; stepsons, Mike and Gene Dixon; former wife, Ann Brown of Crossville; and sister, Bernita McCormick of Sparta.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

EDWARD CUNNINGHAM
A Memorial service for Edward Cunningham, 66, of Fairfield Glade, who passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 1996, will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 7 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church of Fairfield Glade. Mr. Cunningham was born Dec. 28, 1929 in Buffalo, N.Y., to Ivan and Gladys Cunningham. He married June Mildenberger on Aug. 25, 1956.

He retired to Fairfield Glade in 1992 after 41 years of service with Niagra-Mohawk Power Corporation of Buffalo. He was an active member of the Fairfield Glade Rotary Club, the Plateau Writers, the Lifetime Learning Project and the Fisherman's Club. He also served on the Parish Council and Lector as a devoted member of his parish.

Survivors include his wife, June of Fairfield Glade; daughters, Kathleen of New York, N.Y., and Susan (Peter) Weir of Golden, Co.; four brothers; one sister; and a great host of friends.

The family requests memorials to be made to Hospice of the donor's choice.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

POLLY CHRISTINE OGLE FARR
Memorial services for Mrs. Polly Christine Ogle Farr, 49, of Elizabeth City, N.C., who passed away Sunday Oct. 27, 1996, were conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 at Twiford's Northside Chapel of Elizabeth City. Rev. Larry Holland officiated.

Mrs. Farr was the daughter of the late Archie Nelson and Hattie Mae King Ogle.

Survivors include her husband, Willis B. Farr; sons, Ricky W. Farr, Jimmy D. Farr and Ronnie Farr, all of Elizabeth City; sisters, Margaret Lilly of Elizabeth City, Helen Sawyer of Higdon, Ala., and Barbara Burgess of Grandy, N.C.; brothers, Ralph Ogles, J. C. Ogle and Elmer Ogle, all of Cleveland, Ohio, Ted Ogle of Dayton, Ohio, Donnie Ogle of Sevierville, Tenn., Eugene Ogle of Crossville and Ronnie Ogle of Maryville, Tenn.; and nine grandchildren.

Twiford's Northside Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.

KELLY DOUGLAS FREEMAN
Memorial services for Kelly Douglas Freeman, 75, of Crossville, who passed away Oct. 29, 1996, were conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 from the Memorial Baptist Church with interment at East Tennessee Crematory. Bill Roberts officiated.

Mr. Freeman was born March 7, 1921 in Georgia. He was a retired salesman and a Navy veteran of World War II.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hoyt and Vivian Headley Freeman.

Survivors include his wife, Marguerite Freeman of Crossville; daughters, Nancy Grubb of Cumberland Cove, Jean Freeman of Crossville; sisters, Madge Zukowski of Harriman and Johnette Rutherford of Kingston. In lieu of flowers donations to Memorial Baptist are requested.

Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

DOROTHY JOHNSON
Funeral services for Dorothy Johnson, 58, of Crossville, who passed away Oct. 29, 1996, were conducted 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 from the Crossville Memorial Chapel with interment at Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Tampa, Fla. Rev. Roland Smith officiated.

Mrs. Johnson was born Nov. 12, 1937 in Tampa, Fla. She was a retired school teacher and a member of Central Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Lawrence Johnson of Crossville; parents, James and Mertice Wester Westberry of Crossville; daughters, Laura Gicker of Tampa, Fla., Kimberly Simpson of Waycross, Ga., Shaun Burgess of Middlesburg, Fla.; and sons, Phillip Johnson of Crossville and Lawrence E. Johnson, Jr., of Clarksville.

Memorials should be made to Central Baptist Church Building Fund.

Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

ANDERSON McCOY JR.
Funeral services for Charles Anderson McCoy Jr., 66, of Crossville, who passed away Oct. 28, 1996, were conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Rev. Charles Ivey and Rev. Rodney Rector officiated with special music by Terry Bear and the Bethlehem Church Choir.

Pallbearers were Jack Jones, Ray Hawn, Doyle McCoy, Jeremiah Kokes, Chris Jones, Charles Neal and Gary Neal.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Amanda McCoy Sr.; brother, Andrew McCoy; sisters, Nora, Mable and Dorothy.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth McCoy of Crossville; daughters and sons-in-law, Debra Kokes and Jack Jones and Cheryl and Ray Hawn, all of Crossville; son and daughter-in-law, Doyle and Andrea McCoy of Crossville; grandchildren, Jeremiah, Heather, and Nathan Kokes; Chris Jones; Meagan McCoy; and Skyler Anderson Hawn; sister, Hattie Neal of Crossville; brothers, Harrison McCoy of Crossville, Richard McCoy of Manchester, and Theodore McCoy of Shelbyville.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

MINNIE MOONEYHAM
Funeral services for Minnie Belle Mooneyham, 98, of Crossville, who passed away Oct. 21, 1996, were conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Crossville City Cemetery. Rev. David Allen officiated with special music by Fran Holdsambeck; Bob Spears and Susan Keeler.

Pallbearers were her great-grandsons, Jonathan England, Brian Carter, Jonathan Sidwell, Keith Woody, James Stephens and Jon Dyer; and family friend, Jim Barnes.

Mrs. Mooneyham was born Oct. 1, 1898 in Bledsoe County to James Madison Pugh and Sally Davis Pugh. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Wade, Ulysses, Lee and Theodore Pugh; sisters, Ethel Myers, Pearl Hale and Myrtle Pugh.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Ivan and Lucille Mooneyham of Crossville; granddaughters and husbands, Jean and Edwin cope of Dayton, Ohio, Jamie and Bob Sidwell of Gallatin, Gail and Jim Sexton of Crossville, Sharon and Chris Bell of Crossville, Carol and Jerry Dyer of Brentwood; 11 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; daughter-in-law, Cordia Belle Mooneyham of Crossville; and sisters-in-law, Beatrice Pugh and Ina Blanche Pugh.

Family requests Memorials be made to Tennessee Baptist Children's Home, c/o of First Baptist Church, Crossville, Tenn.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

ROXIE CHANLEY REAGAN
Funeral services for Roxie Chanley Reagan, 95, of Nashville (formerly of Crossville), who passed away Oct. 29, 1996, were conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1 from the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home with interment at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Bro. Phil Jenkins officiated with special music by the Church of Christ Choir.

Pallbearers were Shannon Brown, Byron Welch, Eddie Brown, Aaron Simpson, Garland Brown and Boyd Nealon.

Mrs. Reagan was born Dec. 13, 1900 in Fentress County to Sam and Tennessee King Greer. She was a housewife and member of the Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frazier Reagan; sisters, Grace Richardson, Jane Compton, Bertha Taylor and Sadie Greer; brothers, Lewis, Thomas, Jim, Porter and Clarence Shirley Greer. Survivors include her son, Benny Reagan of Nashville; grandchildren, Karen Phillips and Kelly Reagan, both of Nashville; great-grandchildren, Shelby Reagan, Edward Phillips and Michelle Phillips, all of Nashville; three nieces and three nephews.

Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

ANNE BELLE STEVENS
Funeral services for Anne Belle Stevens, 78, of Crossville, who passed away Aug. 16, 1996, were conducted Aug. 18 from Crossville Memorial Chapel with interment at Hyder Cemetery. Bill McCuarry officiated.

Pallbearers were Paul Taber, Johnnie Webb, Jack Webb, Don Yates, Steve Lomesky and Cecil Potter. Mrs. Stevens was born April 22, 1918 in Helenburg, Ind., to William and Sara Hagewood Hawley. She was a housewife.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Stevens.

Survivors include her sister, Dorcas Webb of Crossville; grandsons, Michael J. Stevens of North Huntington, Pa., and Geogory Stevens of Pompano Beach, Fla.; granddaughters, Patricia McCullen of Pompano Beach, Fla., and Kimberly M. Weathers of Ft. Lauderville, Fla., and Pamela O. Chieffo of Claytomont, Del.

Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.


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