Mr. Baur grew up in India, where he attended the Mt. Hermon School in Darjeeling. Upon his return to the United States, he received his undergraduate degree from Elmhurst College in Illinois. He subsequently earned a bachelorŐs degree in divinity from Eden Seminary in Webster Groves, MO.
Mr. Baur and his wife served for eight years in Honduras under the former Evangelical and Reformed Church. In 196l, Mr. Baur returned from Honduras and became business manager of the Missionary Orientation Center in Stony Point, NY. In 1966, the Baurs went to India, where Mr. Baur worked for the United Church of Christ, first as a hospital administrator in Madhya Pradesh, and then as assistant treasurer of the Inter-Mission Business Office (IMBO) in Bombay. In 1974, the Baurs returned to the United States, and Mr. Baur worked until his retirement as an accountant in Pennsylvania.
He and his wife retired to Pleasant Hill in 1995, where he was active on various committees in the Uplands Retirement Community. He also provided service in the American Association of Retired PersonsŐ Volunteer Tax Aide program.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Baur is survived by son, Mark C. Baur of Northfield, MN; daughter, Deborah Baur Borpujari of Valencia, CA; three grandchildren; brother, Ralph J. Baur of New York; sisters, June E. Dewsberry of Missouri, and Ruth Williamson of Michigan; and 11 nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to a charity of your choice.
The Rev. Phillip Thoni will officiate.
He was born Nov. 29, 1917 in Wilmette, IL, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth May Lechner.
Mr. Lechner was a supervisor for A.W. Zengeler.
Survivors include his wife, Winifred Lechner of Fairfield Glade; daughter, Suzanne Lechner of Henry, IL; son, Thomas Lechner of Mundelein, IL; three grandchildren; sisters, Lois Heidbrink of Wilmette, IL, and Donna Schultz of Omaha, NE; and brother, Paul Lechner of Illinois.
Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive friends Jan. 30 from 5 p.m. until the time of the service.
He was born Oct. 12, 1922 in Akron, OH, the son of Frederick McCoy and Ida Mitchel McCoy.
Mr. McCoy was a quality control engineer, and he was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Air Corps. He was of the Presbyterian faith.
Survivors include his wife, O.Z. McCoy of Crossville; sons, Frederick McCoy of Harrison, OH, and Michael McCoy of San Diego, CA; daughter, Christine Naberhaus of Cincinnati, OH; and sister, Thelma Irene McDonald of Wadsworth, OH.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Dixie Rhodda and Margarett McKelvey.
The Rev. Roland Smith will officiate.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born June 15, 1912 in Philadelphia, TN, the daughter of Henry H. and Sally Ward Rynes. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker, and she was a member of Fredonia Baptist Church.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Marlene Smith, and Hubert "Red" and Ava Smith, all of Crossville, and George and Ann Smith of South Haven, MS; 21 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; sister, Ruby Knox of Philadelphia and Grace Trout of Sweetwater, TN; and brother, Whitney Rynes of Rockford, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband, W.P. Smith; daughter, Berry Ruth Simmons; son, Bob Smith; and brothers, Charlie and Johnny Rynes.
Pallbearers were her grandsons and great-grandsons, Lenny Smith, Mark Smith, Billy Smith, Lee Simmons, Billy Poore, Tony Smith, Danny Smith, Darren Pelfrey, George C. Smith, Corey Smith, Darcy Smith and Jason Smith.
Bros. Barry Lee and Frank Walker officiated, with special music by Danny Smith.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Feb. 25, 1918 in Braxton County, WV, the son of Luther and Ida Mae Underwood White. Mr. White was a machinist for the Bendix Corp., and was a member of the American Legion No. 203 of Spring City. He was a member of Grandview Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and head usher for 19 years.
Survivors include his wife, Alma White of Grandview; daughters, Jean Wyant, Marilyn Wyatt, and Valerie Detamore, all of Grandview; son, Philip White of Grandview; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, John Russell White of Grafton, WV; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his son, Alvin White; and great-grandson, Joshua Gore.
Pallbearers were Kevin Bridgett, Kent Bridgett, Jason White, David White, Adam White, Robert Detamore, and Bradley White.
Bro. Wayne Brooks will officiate.
Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Feb. 19, 1933 in London, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Jack and Vera Jansky Buck. Mrs. Coleman was a homemaker.
Survivors include her mother, Vera Schultz of Hazel Park, MI; daughter, Lisa (George) Martin of Crossville; son, Marc (Judy) Jones of Crossville; sister, Jacqulyn (Bob) Martin of Novi, MI; and grandchildren, Erica Cole and Sara Cole.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive friends tonight, Jan. 27, from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
She was born Aug. 14, 1916 in Pleasant Hill, the daughter of Walter and Jimmie Mae Brown Tanner.
Mrs. Garrett was a nurse.
Survivors include her husband, Bob Garrett of Crossville; daughter, Judy Ehlinger of Bixby, OK; son, Donald W. Gamble of Durham, NC; half-sisters, Abby Norrodd Rogers of Hawaii, and Floydene Norrod Sehl of Wethersfield, CT; half-brother, Paul Norrod of Crossville; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, Lloyd B. Gamble.
Pallbearers will be Ross Tanner, Billy Tanner, Robert Gamble, Walter Tanner, Tanner Gamble, Bobby Tanner and Ronnie Tanner.
Dr. James Beasley will officiate, with special music provided by members of the First United Methodist Church choir.
Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Miles was a club manager, and she was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Claude W. Miles Jr., of Fairfield Glade; daughters, Claudia Miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL, Roberta Szalach and Angela Sarcone, both of New Baltimore, MI, and Melissa Bex of Macomb Township, MI; seven grandchildren; and sisters, Theresa Mihelich of St. Clair Shores, MI, and Antoinette Ransdell of Sugarloaf, CA.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born June 14, 1926, in Detroit, MI, the son of John and Helen Ofaro Rohraff.
Mr. Rohraff was a Tennessee State Parks employee, working in maintenance. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army, and he was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Evelyn Rohraff of Crossville; sons, Dennis Doris, Mike Doris and Gary Rohraff, all of Crossville; three grandchildren; brothers, Raymond Rohraff of Florida; aunt, Alice Zilko of Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Walt and Gordon Rohraff.
Pallbearers were Raymond Doris Sr., Chris Doris, Dustin Doris, Eugene Burgess, Jeff Wyatt and Bill Kelly.
Bro. Scott White officiated.
Crossville Memorial Funeral home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born May 6, 1898 in White County, TN, the daughter of Samuel and Amanda Prater Scott. Mrs. Watley was a housewife.
Survivors include her daughters, Lonnie Mae Jackson of Sparta, and Gladys Jewell Diangelo of Crossville; sister, Lorene Rogers of Flowery Branch, GA; brother, Beecher Scott of Crossville; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lon Watley.
Pallbearers were Beecher Frazier, Bruce Frazier, Adrin Jackson, Max Elmore, Kyle Elmore, Ronald Miller, Carl Cooley and Joe Crawford.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
The preceding obituary is reprinted due to an error on the part of the Crossville Chronicle.
arren David Cantrell and Helen Kerley. Ms. Cantrell was a cashier, and she was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her brothers, James Allen, and Joe Allen of Crossville; sisters, Virginia Allen of Panama City, FL, Connie Birgbauer of Michigan, Cherie Cantrell of Panama City, Donna Kaul of Westland, MI, and Branda May of Lavergne, TN.
Crossville Memorial Funeral was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Nov. 21, 1915 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of John and Ruth Duncan Barry.
Mrs. Haines was a bookkeeper for the City of Hazel Park, MI. She was a life member of the Hazel Park chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, a member of White Shrine, and she attended Pleasant Hill Community Church.
Survivors include her husband, Alfred Haines of Pleasant Hill; daughter, Janice Antkeiwicz of Madison Heights, MI; son, Bruce Takes of Sparta, TN; sister, Janetha Wallace of Southfield, MI; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, George Takes.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 10, 1915, in Scott County, TN, the son of Issac Roysdon and Minnie Maude Nelson Roysdon.
Mr. Roysdon was a farmer, and he was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his sons, Roger Roysdon of Maryville, TN, and Wayne Roysdon of Tuscaloosa, AL; daughters, Opal Craig of Lenior, NC, Thelma Goolsby of Tuscaloosa, Fay Manning, Mascel Slaven, and Kay Whittaker, all of Crossville, Bell Watson of Revlo, KY, and Lottie McClain of Chattanooga; 18 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Violet Stone Roysdon; brothers, Calvin, Nem, Hubert, Frank and Issac Roysdon; and sisters, Daily Watson, Rooie Sweet, and Millie Roysdon.
Pallbearers were J.D., Bobby and Jason Roysdon, Charles McClain, Floyd Stone and Daniel Gibson. Bro. Archie Howard officiated.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born May 6, 1898 in White County, TN, the daughter of Samuel and Amanda Prater Scott. Mrs. Watley was a housewife.
Survivors include her daughters, Lonnie Mae Jackson of Sparta, and Gladys Jewell Diangelo of Crossville; sister, Lorene Rogers of Flowery Branch, GA; brother, Beecher Scott of Crossville; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lon Watley.
Pallbearers were Beecher Frazier, Bruce Frazier, Adrin Jackson, Max Elmore, Kyle Elmore, Ronald Miller, Carl Cooley and Joe Crawford.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born April 22, 1921 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Sten Herbert Swanson and Judith Olsen Swanson.
Mrs. Peterson was a homemaker, and a member of Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Roy H. Peterson of Fairfield Glade; son, John H. Peterson of Wellington, FL; daughters, Carole Jean Edwards of Bristolville, OH, and Kathy M. McIntosh of Indianapolis, IN; brother, Walt Swanson of Dearborn, MI; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to the New Horizons Alzheimers Unit.
Harry W. Moore Castleton Chapel in Indianapolis is in charge of the arrangements.
The Rev. Arlo Alderman officiated.
She was born Sept. 20, 1908 in Overton County, TN, the daughter of Quinn G. and Sarah Mae Singleton.
Mrs. Vaughn and her husband, Haskell, were grocery store merchants in the Mayland community for many years. She was a member of the Nazarene Church.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth and Roger Hood of Lebanon, TN, and Gayle McDonald of Tullahoma; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one stepgreat-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell H. Vaughn.
Speck Funeral Home in Livingston, TN, was in charge of arrangements.
Information provided by Bilbrey Funeral Home.
She was born Nov. 4, 1908 in Omer, KY, the daughter of Asa and Lizia Pieratt Carpenter.
Mrs. Lee was an assembly line factory worker.
Survivors include her daughters, Barbara Furrer and Geri Hubbard, both of Crossville; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Buford Carpenter of Moorehead, KY; and sister, Rae Craft of Middletown, OH.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Frank Lee; brother, Grover Franklin Carpenter; and great-grandson, Tyler Lee Hanner.
Pallbearers were Lewis Milky Sr., Wayne Hanner, Charles Furrer, Ray Furrer Jr., Kenneth Hubbard, Keith Hubbard, Kevin Hubbard and Bobby Milky.
The Revs. Eugene Stapleton and Shelby Mainers officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Randolph was a retired supervisor, and he attended Bon Air Church of God.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Randolph of Sparta; daughters, Anna Randolph, Helen Jewell Presley and Janice Sparks, all of Sparta; sister, Lois Whitaker of Pleasant Hill; brothers, William Randolph of Sparta, Eugene Randolph of Cumberland County and Vernon Randolph of Anderson, IN; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Bro. Dennis Cleek officiated.
A memorial services was held Jan. 18 at Christ Lutheran Church in Fairfield Glade, with Pastor Paul Kehnle, Dr. Gerald Troutman, Bishop Ron Warren, and the Rev. Jim Nipper, nephew of Mrs. Waddell, officiating.
Funeral services were held Jan. 16 from St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Hendersonville, TN, with the Rev. Paul Frank and Paul Kehnle officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn East Memorial Park in Hendersonville.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years, the Rev. William M. Waddell; daughter, Debra (Mack) Fritts; son, Timothy Jack (Brenda) Waddell; daughter-in-law, Suzann Waddell (Rick) Smith; grandchildren, Clay Waddell, Joshua and Ashley Fritts, Blake and Blair Waddell, and Bart Smith; and sisters, Dorothy Barker and Margueritte Tyne.
In lieu of flower, memorials may be made to Christ Lutheran Church in Fairfield Glade.
Cole and Garrett Funeral Home in Hendersonville, TN, was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 13, 1913 in Council, VA, the son of Henry Clark and Sally Hubbard Clark.
Mr. Clark was a coal miner, and he was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille Clark of Crossville; daughters, Marylan Wears of Plainwell, MI, Brenda Breguietez of Evansville, IN, and Linda Strevel of Crossville; sons, Freeman Clark, Robert Clark of Crossville, Willie Clark of Dayton, TN, Henry Clark of Mt. Morris, PA, and Bucky Hatfield of Bloomington Springs, TN; sister, Sara Cameron of Bristol, TN; 27 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Willie, Sam, Jay, Arthur, Evans, Elliott, Estil, Graham and Ira Clark; sisters, Viola and Martha; daughter, Pauline Clark; and son, Larry Hatfield. Pallbearers were Greg Berguietez, John Berguietez, Bill Ray, Robert Luther Clark, Cory Clark and Fred Rackley.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born July 1, 1929 in Rockwood, TN, the daughter of Harvey and Geneva Farris of Crab Orchard. Mrs. Fazey lived in Medina County, OH, for 23 years before moving to South Amhert 21 years ago. She was a homemaker, and was known as "the cookie lady" because she enjoyed baking cookies for family and friends. She also enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include her husband, Nelson V. Fazey; daughter, Barbara Clinton of Fayetteville, NC; and sisters, Christine Nolan of Fairview Park, Lois Lawson of Kentucky, Luella Martin of Crab Orchard, and Lora Brown of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Eugene Haight; son, Danny Lee Haight; grandson, Todd David Getz; and brothers, Walter, Willard and Paul Farris.
Waite and Son Funeral Home, Medina, OH, was in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Harville was a homemaker, and she attended Freewill Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years, the Rev. William Spencer Harville of Cookeville; children, Tinnie Mae Wright of Sparta, Robert Frank Harville and Coley C. Harville, both of Cookeville, Dorothy Julie Lafever of Indiana, Ina Gracie Hickey, William Royce Harville of Algood, Jimmy Lee Harville of Auburntown, TN, David Isham Harville of Cookeville; Joseph Thayer Harville of Indiana, and Timothy Dale Harville of Christiana, TN; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Ida Mae Blair and Daisy Staggs, both of Double Springs, TN; and half-brother, Junior Grogan.
Bros. Glenn Creasy and Sam Smith.
Whitson Funeral Home in Cookeville was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Tyler was a machinist, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a Mason, and he was of the Methodist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Blaker Tyler of Pleasant Hill; sisters, Barbara Jean Williams of Fort Wayne, IN, and Judy Bradley of Lenexa, KS.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Patrick Tyler.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Oct. 9, 1923 in Clarkrange, TN, the son of Sherman and Florence White.
Mr. White was a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World War II, and he was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army, completing two tours of duty in Vietnam. He retired as a master sergeant following 21 years of service. Upon retirement, he ran Judah's Grocery in Ewell and T.C. White Saw Sharpening. He was a charter member of Ewell Bible Baptist Church, where he was an active deacon, also serving as treasurer for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Judah White of Ozark, AL; daughters, Sandra J. Woodham of Syracuse, NY, Pat Thomas, Sheryl W. Jowers and Deborah Harris, all of Ozark, and Pat McCarren Fritts of Decatur, GA; Sisters, Clella Garrett of Clarkrange, and Reba Wyatt of Crossville; brothers, Clifford White, and Dempsey White, both of Crossville, and Clyde White of Dayton, OH; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Revs. David Lewis, G.L. Wynn, and Jerry Hall officiated.
Holman Funeral Home in Ozark was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born May 1, 1926 in Warren County, TN, the daughter of William W. and Vadie Swendell Bowdion.
Mrs. Bullard was a housewife, and she was a member of Amanda Chapter No. 4, Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband, Charles Bullard of Crossville; sons, Charles William Bullard of Nashville, and Roy Bullard of Crossville; daughters, Donna Lynn Hamby and Janice Sue Dulaney, both of Nashville; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born March 31, 1912 in Jackson County, the daughter of Cap and Nettie Crabtree Clark.
Survivors include her nephew, Dr. Jack Clark of Crossville; and great-nephew, Harold Clark of Oak Ridge.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Cordell Clark and Graves Clark.
Anderson Funeral Home of Gainesboro, TN, was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born June 12, 1919 in Cumberland County, the son of Hughes Henry Perry and Lillie Mae Hutcheson Perry.
Mr. Perry was a carpenter, and he was a member of First Baptist Church. He was also a member of Local Carpenters Union No. 1993.
Survivors include his wife, Eva Lee Hyder Perry of Crossville; daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Denny Maddux of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Carl Jr. and Theresa Perry of Rome, GA, and Michael and Janet Perry of Kingsport, TN; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Geneva Nichols of Morristown, TN, and Norma Hendrix of Florence, AL; and brother, Arnold Perry of McLean, VA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hughes and Lillie Perry; brothers, Clarence and Eston Perry; and sister, Fleta Perry.
Mrs. Richards retired from Carter's Ink, and she was a member of Meridian Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Cookie and Carl Street of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Joel and Jackie Richards of Crossville, and Dennis and Becky Richards of Hartsville, SC; seven grandchildren; special friend, Polly Harrison; sister, Mamie Burchfield of Maryville, TN; and brothers, Floyd Boring of Crossville, and Don Boring of Maryville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leman Richards.
Pallbearers were Phillip Richards, Tom Richards, Dennis Richards, Tim Burgess, George Hatfield and Greg Street.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Bro. Donald McCool and Bro. David Masengill officiated.
She was born April 10, 1918, in White County, the daughter of Homer and Ollie Myers Godsey. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and of the Protestant faith.
Survivors include a son, Rodney C. Abrams of Moraine, OH; grandchildren Laura Rae and Destiny Joy Abrams; and sisters Pauline Harper of Crossville and Louise Eaton of Cleveland, OH.
She was preceded in death by husband, Kelly Smith; daughter, Linnie Ruth Hood; and sister Cassie Hout.
Pallbearers were Edward Harper, Rodney Abrams and Pete Ball.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born April 23, 1928 in Putnam County, TN, the daughter of John Horace Taylor and Sarah Maude Smith Taylor.
Mrs. Carter was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Carter of Crossville; daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Elbert "Brownie" Pugh, Katherine and Joe Wood, and Cookie Carter, all of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Diana Carter of Cookeville, and Robert and Nancy Carter of Crossville; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty Nichols of Clarksville, and Mary Jane Drivers of Fort Lauderdale, FL; and brothers, Robert Lee Taylor of West Palm Beach, FL, Edward Eugene Taylor of Fort Mills, SC, and Winell Taylor of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Sarah Taylor; daughter, Roberta Jean Carter; and brother, Odell Taylor.
Pallbearers were Terry Keeney, Donald Adams, Shane Threet, Jerry Carter Jr., James Pugh, Bryan Oakes, Michael Wood Jr., Brance Myers and Michael Wood Sr.
Bro. Blaine Hedgecoth officiated, with special music by Eugene Taylor and Mark Carter.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Visitation will be Jan. 23 from 1 to 2 p.m.
He was born Feb. 11, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY.
He was a former resident of Fairfield Glade. Mr. Clark, a 1951 graduate of Columbia University, was an engineer at the General Motors Hydromatic Division in Ypsilanti, MI. He retired in 1983 after 30 years of service. He was a member of the Engineering Society of Detroit, MI. He attended The First Methodist Church in Plymouth, and was a member of Rotary Clubs in Crossville and Farmington Hills, MI. In addition, he was a member of the Masonic Lodge in New York City. His interests included fine dining, golfing, photography and writing poetry.
Survivors include his sons, Edward A. Clark of Ann Arbor, MI, Glenn H. (Dianna) Clark of Ferndale, MI, and Joel S. (Darlene) Clark of Farmington Hills, MI; grandchildren, Zoe, Nevon, David, Evan, Deirdre, Drew, Sylvia, Nat and Jace Clark; and brother, Robert H. (Diana) Clark.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Violet Clark, in 1993.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southeastern Michigan, 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI, 48075-5200.
Schrader-Howell Funeral Home in Plymouth is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born March 31, 1912 in Jackson County, the daughter of Cap and Nettie Crabtree Clark.
Survivors include her nephew, Dr. Jack Clark of Crossville; and great-nephew, Harold Clark of Oak Ridge.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Cordell Clark and Graves Clark.
Anderson Funeral Home of Gainesboro, TN, was in charge of the arrangements.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Rosie Dyer; and son, Michael Dyer.
Pallbearers were Dennis Kilgore, Ernest Kilgore, Delmer Burgess, Jennings Bilbrey, Larry Bilbrey and Larry Wyatt.
Bros. Dewayne Swafford and Mike Ritzman officiated, with special music by Mike Ritzman.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive friends Friday, Jan. 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born Aug. 10, 1925 in Ozone, TN, the daughter of William Hughlan and Vivian Dunbar Parham.
Mrs. James, a lifelong resident of Grandview, was a teacher at Pine View Elementary School for more than 30 years.
Survivors include her sons, Steve James of Clarksville, TN, and William James of Grandview; daughter, Carol James of Grandview; sister, Yvonne Parham Rice of Florida; several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon James; brother, Floyd Parham; and sister, Georgia Parham Grogan.
Vaughn Funeral Home in Spring City is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Richards retired from Carter's Ink, and she was a member of Meridian Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Cookie and Carl Street of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Joel and Jackie Richards of Crossville, and Dennis and Becky Richards of Hartsville, SC; seven grandchildren; special friend, Polly Harrison; sister, Mamie Burchfield of Maryville, TN; and brothers, Floyd Boring of Crossville, and Don Boring of Maryville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leman Richards.
Pallbearers were Phillip Richards, Tom Richards, Dennis Richards, Tim Burgess, George Hatfield and Greg Street.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 24, 1936 in Speedwell, TN, the son of Howard Russell and Carrie Russell. Mr. Russell was employed by McLouth Steel Company in Gibraltar, MI, and he was a carpenter for Utley/James of Detroit.
He was a member of the Church of God Mountain Assembly, and Carpenters Local Union.
Survivors include his wife, Billie F. Russell of Monroe; daughters, Janice D. Ely, Linda G. (Greg) Morgel, and Lisa A. (Dan) Sulfaro, all of Monroe; son, Roger F. (Susan) Russell of Monroe; nine grandchildren; brother, Dean W. Russell of Trenton, MI; a
nd sisters, Thelma M. Taylor of Cookeville, Patsy (Shelby) Bowman of Crossville, and Jewell Lail.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Ewin Russell.
Memorials may be made to the Church of God Mountain Assembly Building Fund.
Rupp Funeral Home in Monroe was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Sept. 25, 1928 in Debuque, IA, the son of George and Lillian Oswald Hirsch.
Mr. Hirsch worked at John Deere Dubuque Works for 40 years, retiring on Aug. 31, 1987. He married Mary Bernadine Sullivan on June 4, 1949 at Nativity Catholic Church in Dubuque. With their 10 children, they made many river outings on the Mississippi River. He was an avid golfer and fisherman.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Hirsch of Crossville; daughters, Cindy (Greg) Cigrand of Dubuque, IA, Wanda (Lee) Johnson of North Fork, AR, Diane (Mick) Frew of Winnebago, IL, Mary (Rick) Jones of Austin, TX and Michelle (Tim) Orson of Asheville, NC; sons, Dan (Karin) Hirsch of Colorado Springs, CO, Mike (Karen) Hirsch, of Dubuque, John (Sandy) Hirsch of Osage Beach, MO, and Bob (Deb) Hirsch of Platteville, WI, and Tom Hirsch of Dubuque; grandchildren, Aaron Cigrand, Molly Cigrand, Misty Wells, Nick Frew, Jeremy Frew, Danny Hirsch, Cody Hirsch, Andrew Hirsch, Jessica Bellings, Maranda Bellings, David Hirsch, Danielle Hirsch, Derek Leibfried and Dustin Leibfried; brothers, George Hirsch and Richard Hirsch, both of Crossville; sisters, Jean Liddle of Dubuque, and Delores Dulaney of Sarasota, FL. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Joan Foulk; and granddaughter, Vanessa Fawn Johnson.
In lieu of plants and flowers, memorials may be given to St. Alphonsus Community Services and St. Alphonsus Building Fund, 426 Sparta Drive, Crossville, TN 38555.
He was born Feb. 6, 1954 in Crossville, the son of Franklin and Velma Adcox.
He had been a resident of North Ridgeville since 1962, and attended North Ridgeville High School.
Survivors include his wife of three years, Jennifer Easterly Adcox of North Ridgeville; sons, Christopher Adcox, Todd Adcox, and Adam Adcox, all of North Ridgeville; stepdaughters, Alicia Chambers and Kimberly Chambers, all of North Ridgeville; parents, Franklin and Velma Adcox of Crossville; brothers, Michael and Ricky Adcox, both of North Ridgeville; and sisters, Karen Skinner of Crossville, and Patti Smith of North Ridgeville. Pallbearers were Mike Smith, Michael, Ricky, Ronnie and Mikie Adcox and Bobby Easterly.
Information furnished by David Bogner Family Funeral Home of North Ridgeville, OH.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the local arrangements.
He was born April 25, 1935 in Owego, NY, the son of Clayton T. Forsyth I and Ina Mae Shear Forsyth.
Mr. Forsyth was a truck driver and he was a member of Homestead Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Janice Norris Forsyth of Crossville; sons, Clayton T. Forsyth III of Crossville, Brian Forsyth of Citrus Springs, FL, and Clayton Jackson Forsyth of Owego, NY; daughters, Charlotte Forsyth of Owego, NY, and Heather Hamilton of Crossville; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Pat Umicker of Holiday, FL, and Ina Mae Perry of West Palm Beach, FL.
Dr. Dan D. Haskins Jr. officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 21, 1929 in Putnam County, TN, the son of Harvey and Mable Masters Higgenbotham.
Mr. Higgenbotham was a certified public accountant, and he was a cattleman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in the Korean War. He was a member of the Bangham Heights Baptist Church in Putnam County.
Survivors include his wife, Billie D. Wright Higgenbotham of Cookeville; son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Dee Higgenbotham of Cookeville; daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Clay Kearley of Knoxville; granddaughter, Heather Higgenbotham; and one stepgranddaughter, Holly Lynn; sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Haskell Rector of Cookeville; brothers and sisters-in-law, T.J. and Jean Higgenbotham of Crossville, and Millis and Sharon Higgenbotham of Cookeville; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Janice Wright of Nashville; Anna Williams, Helen and Allen Coker, Porter Wright, Jessie and Becky Wright, and Thomas and Wilma Helen Wright, all of Cookeville; Charles and Jo Nelda Wright of Sparta, TN; Maxine Prewitt of Cleveland, OH, Glenda Sue Smith of Salt Lake City, UT, and Shirley Smith of Seattle, WA; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Mable Higgenbotham; and brothers, Clifford, Millis Sr., Hubert and Ralph Higgenbotham.
Bros. Wade McDonald and Sam Brooks will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Lazarus House Hospice of Cookeville, 260 West Fifth St., Cookeville, TN, 38501 or the Alvin C. York Veterans Administration Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN.
Whitson Funeral Home in Cookeville is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Aug. 27, 1909 in Morgan County, TN, the daughter of Jack Hattley and Mabel Hamby Hattley.
Mrs. Griffith was a nurse, and she was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her sons, James Griffith of Piedmont, AL, and Carl Griffith, Joe Griffith and William Griffith, all of Crossville; daughter, Ellen Hattfield of Crossville; brothers, Frank Hattley of Southline, MI, and Wiley Hattley of Mesa, AZ; 11 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Lee Griffith; brothers, Willis, John and Joe Hattley; and sisters, Linda Cunningham, Mary Ellen Wilkie and Anna Mae Smith.
Pallbearers were Kevin, David, Michael and Keith Griffith, Jerry Davenport and Dale McCurdy.
Bro. Linus Vaughn officiated.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Aug. 6, 1914 in Dyersburg, TN, the son of Luther and Ida Finley Hollingsworth.
Mr. Hollingsworth was a car salesman in Cumberland County before his retirement. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Davenport Hollingsworth of Crossville; daughters, Mrs. Richard (Judy) Rein of Vivian, LA, Mrs. Rickey (Mary) DeRossett, and Ms. Janelle (Patty) Neas, both of Crossville; son, David Hollingsworth of Crossville; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one niece.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Ida Finley Hollingsworth, and sister, Evelyn Creager.
Pallbearers were Oscar Elmore, Bill Matherly, Rondal Barnwell, Kenny Randolph, Wayne Shadden, George Burkhart, Tommy French and Raymond Stone.
The family requests that memorials be made to the American Heart Association.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Feb. 17, 1920 in Fort Collins, CO, the daughter of Jacob and Mary Williams Mathews.
She was employed by General Motors, and she was a member of Baptist Tabernacle.
Survivors include his brother, Wilbur Mathews of Dayton, OH; nieces, Doris French of Dayton, OH, Judy Shepherd of Franklin, OH, Mary Wehunt of Jamestown, OH, and Elva Yeager of Miamisburg, OH; nephew, Sammy Mathews of Tip City, OH; and special friends, Alex and Linda Smith, and Elizabeth Murrah, both of Crossville.
Pallbearers were Joe Elmore, Gary Smith, Bill Wadsworth, Art Sanderson, Glen Vest and Sam Shields.
Bros. B.J. Brown and Ira Williams officiated, with special music by Mr. and Mrs. Ira Williams.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born June 13, 1956 in Cumberland County, the daughter of Alonzo and Dorothy Hyder McAnally.
Mrs. Mifflin was an licenced practical nurse, and she was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her sons, Wesley Mifflin and Eric Mifflin, both of Crossville; grandsons, Josh and Ronnie Mifflin of Crossville; brothers, Lane McAnally and Elmer McAnally, both of Crossville; and sisters, Ginger Rector and Rose McCulloch, both of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie Mifflin; and brother, Jerry McAnally.
Pallbearers were her nephews.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Nov. 30, 1929 in Robertson County, TN, the son of James Lema Moon and Bessie Mabe Moon.
Mr. Moon was a press operator for General Processing Corp.
Survivors include his daughters, Doris Cass of Cookeville, TN, Linda Stewart of Sevierville, TN, and Debbie Housley and Brenda Limburg, both of Crossville; son, Ronald Moon of Crossville; four grandchildren; sister, Clata Kirby of Sparta, TN; and many nieces and nephews,
He was preceded in death by wife, Clara Kerley Moon; daughter, Sherry Berry; and granddaughter, Alexandria Housley.
Pallbearers were Chuck Housley, Terry Stewart, Garland Limburg, Jason Reagan, Alan Russell and Tim Watson.
Bro. Odell Kirby officiated, with special music by Allen and Lisa Russell.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Sept. 21, 1921, in Howard County, IN, the daughter of Frank and Lettie Glass Springer.
Miss Springer was a nurse's aide at St. Joseph Hospital in Detroit, MI.
Survivors include her brother, Kenneth Springer of East Lansing, MI; sisters, Melva Sutherland of Fairfield Glade, and Lois Wyatt of Harper Woods, MI; and several nieces and nephews.
Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born June 7, 1931 in Galien, MI, the daughter of Clarence and Emily Rusch Scurlock.
Mrs. Wendt was a cocktail waitress, and she was of the Lutheran faith.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Wendt of Fairfield Glade; daughters, Jacqueline Admas of East Peoria, IL, Diana Kendall of Wakeside, MI, Terri Washburn of Whitewater, KS, Cindy Davis of Crossville, and Vickie Stann of Holland, MI; son, Robert L. Wendt of Kalamazoo, MI; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; mother, Emily Scurlock of Las Vegas, NV; brothers, Robert Alex Scurlock of Cranberry, TX, and Clarence Scurlock Jr. of Union Pier, MI; and sisters, Sheryln Sue James of New Buffalo, NY, Barbara Louise Flies, Donna Jean Wooley and Shirley Marie Leslie, all of Las Vegas; and Betty Jean Cummings of Fairfield Glade.
She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, George Edward Scurlock, Richard Lee Scurlock, Bobby Scurlock and Hilda Elizabeth Scurlock.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Bros. Raymond Lawson and William Wiley officiated, with special music by Molly and Bruce Wyatt, and Ashley Stowers. The eulogy was given by Garry W. Hood.
She was born Oct. 15, 1911 in Overton County, TN, the daughter of Other and Nora Hargis Cannon.
Mrs. Bailey was a homemaker and she was a charter member of Lawrence Chapel Church of God of Prophecy.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Georgia Mae and Barton Wilson, and Betty and M.L. Deck, all of Crossville; sons a daughters-in-law, Willard Bailey of Kingston, TN, and Harry and Brenda Bailey, Larry and Lucille Bailey, and Michael Bailey, all of Crossville; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Polson and Louise Wyatt, both of Crossville; and brother, Milford Cannon of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Bailey; daughter, Margaret Ruth Bailey; and son, Charles Kenneth Bailey.
Pallbearers were Shane Bailey, Russ Bailey, Jamie Bailey, Jerry Stowers, Kevin Phillips, Denton Sharp, Jimmy McDonald and Lynn Deck.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Sept. 8, 1930 in Crossville, the son of Wiley O. Hayes and Mirta Kerley Hayes.
Mr. Hayes was a heavy equipment operator, and he was of the Church of Christ faith.
Survivors include his wife, Jean Hayes of Crossville; brothers, Earl Hayes and Tom Hayes, both of Crossville; sisters, Ellen Cox, Vera Futhey, Carolyn Hennessee, Sharon Smith, Mary Ruth Sullivan, Flara Whitaker and Wilma Williams, all of Crossville; and many other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers were Brent Hayes, Tony Smith, Jeff Cox, Rick Hayes, Winston Steelman, Ronnie Rice, Ronnie Seagraves and Steve Seagraves.
Bros. Dennis Lovell and Lynn Seagraves officiated.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Jenkins was a graduate of Oklahoma State University. She was a retired school teacher with 13 years of service in Bedford County, VA. A member of the American Association of University Women for over 50 years, she was the founder of Lifetime Learning, a continuing education program for senior citizens in Fairfield Glade. She was a Kappa Alpha Theta member and a volunteer for Self Help for the Hard of Hearing. She was an active member of Fairfield Glade Community Church.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, J.D. Jenkins and Marti Rafal-Jenkins of Reno, NV; three step grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; nephews, James and Ernest Young; six grandnephews; two great-grandnephews; and two great-grandnieces. Memorials may be made to AAUW, Eleanor Young Jenkins American Fellowship, 1111 17th St., NW, Washington, DC, 20036.
Wells Funeral Home in Waynesville, NC, was in charge of the arrangements.
Information courtesy of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home.
Mr. Jenkins was a University of South Carolina graduate, and he was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. He was retired from the U.S. Navy, after 22 years of service, and he was a retired farmer. He was a volunteer for Hospice, and the Income Tax Assistance Program. He was a member of Fairfield Glade Community Church.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, J.D. Jenkins and Marti Rafal-Jenkins of Reno, NV; three step grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; and brother, Wayne Jenkins of Springville, IA.
Memorials may be made to AAUW, Eleanor Young Jenkins American Fellowship, 1111 17th St. NW, Washington, DC, 20036.
Wells Funeral Home in Waynesville, NC was in charge of arrangements.
Information courtesy of Crossville Memorial Funeral Home.
Mr. Robbins was a factory worker, and he was a Mason. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Leona Painter Robbins of Crossville; daughter, Linda Randant of Crossville; son, Donald Robbins of Loveland, OH; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ada Day of Inlay, MI, Reba Boniol of Crossville, and Virgie Swafford of Pikeville; and brothers, Clyde Robbins and Alan Robbins, both of Crossville, and Tommy Robbins of Poquoson, VA.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Clayton and James Robbins; and sister, Viola Graves.
Pallbearers were Frank Hendley, Gary Bowman, Ron Vaden, Mike Vaden, Tim Painter, Ken Carr, Doug Robbins and Terry Robbins.
Bro. Bill Roberts officiated, with special music by Geri Parker.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Feb. 22, 1909 in Overton County, TN, the son of Millard and Hattie Winningham Stover.
Mr. Stover was a retired farmer and was employed by the Fentress County Board of Education as a school bus driver.
Survivors include his daughters, Nellie Elmore of Clarkrange, Elease Nicholas and husband, Gaither, of Crossville, and Judy Orlena Murphy and husband, Robert, of Mt. Juliet, TN; son, Millard Stover and wife, Louise, of Muncie, IN, Estes Stover and wife, Faye, of Hixson, TN, and Lewis Stover and wife, Judy, of Crossville; brothers, Claude Stover and Cookeville, TN, and Clarence Stover of Dayton, OH; 19 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wives, Martha Orlena Martin Stover and Cassie Beaty Stover; an infant daughter; brothers, Osville Stover, Corbit Stover and Carson Stover; and sisters, Ester Stover, Claudine Stover and Omer Stover Coffee.
Pallbearers were his grandsons and great-grandsons.
Bro. Marlon Winningham officiated.
Jennings Funeral Home in Clarkrange was in charge of the arrangements.
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