She was born March 5, 1930, in Pickett County, the daughter of Barlow Carter and Allie Hall Carter. Mrs. Carter was a homemaker.
Survivors include her daughter, Mary Ellen Hyder; sons, Jessie Hyder, Earl Stanley Hyder, and Jerry Hyder, all of Crossville; sisters, Christine Powers, Vernie Norris, Pearl Wyatt, Rosette Adams and Mary Clark, all of Crossville; brother, Clyde Carter of Crossville; 17 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Jr. Maynard, Avery Maynard, Phillip VanWinkle, Anthony Loshbough, James Walker and Steve Selby.
The Rev. Junior Pugh officiated.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Dec. 24, 1917 in Monterey, the daughter of Carson and Sarah Ellen Buckner Bilbrey. Mrs. Henson was a homemaker and a member of the Woodclift Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Edgar Henson of Mineral Bluff, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Don and Joyce Walker of Crossville, Jack and Kay Walker of Sparta, Vick and Brenda Walker of Charleston, SC, and son, Bob Walker of Nashville; sister, Ann Hollars of Monterey; grandchildren, Mark Walker of Nashville, Dale Walker of Knoxville, and Donnie, Kathleen and Jennifer Walker, all of Charleston; and great-grandchild, Seth Walker of Nashville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, D.M. Walker; brother, Carson Bilbrey; and sisters, Selma Phillps, Roxie Steel, Burks Grant, and Sylvia Bilbrey.
Family and friends served as pallbearers.
The Revs. Carson Whittaker and Guy Farris officiated.
Horner Funeral Home of Monterey was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Aug. 19, 1908 in Cumberland County, the son of Ernest Peter and Emma Payne Hyder. Mr. Hyder was a railroader with Tennessee Central Railroad, and a member of Mayland Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Grace Hyder of Mayland; son, John D. Hyder of Crossville; and granddaughter, Debra Jean Hyder of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by sons, Jim and Willis Eugene Hyder.
Pallbearers were John Roberts, Mark Roberts, Matt Roberts, James Ross Payne, Bill Burnette and John Boniol.
The Revs. Mike Reagan and Carson Whiteaker officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Reprinted because of incorrect information previously provided by the funeral home.
Mrs. Manning was raised in the Peavine community. She moved to Birmingham in 1944, then to South Amherst in 1961. Whe worked as a custodian for the Amherst School System for 12 years, retiring in 1985. She was a member of the North Lake Missionary Baptist Church, and enjoyed gardening and quilting.
Survivors include her sons, Charles W. Manning Jr., of Heartland Center, OH, and Robert of Vermilion; daughters, Sylvia Campbell of Wellington, OH, and Nancy Ann Sturgell of Hillsboro, KY, Naomi Trudy Garcia of Hillsboro, OR, Patricia Hale of VA, and Margaret Nightengale of Palm Bay, FL; 28 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Norman Brookhart of Fort Mill, SC; and sisters, Ruth Akins of Crossville, and Clara Mowery of Sherod, OH.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 36 years, Charles W. Manning Sr.; brother, Paul; and sister, Marlena.
Hempel Funeral Home in Amherst, OH, was in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include daughters, April Sherrill of Crossville and Andrea Sherrill of Monterey; and brothers, H.L. Turner of Crossville and David Wayne Turner of Chatsworth, GA.
A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Crossville Chronicle.
He was born May 31, 1923, the son of Joseph and Lillie York Powers.
Mr. Powers was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army, and was a recipient of the Purple Heart and three battle stars in the European Theater. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Lloyd and Elona Powers, Gaston and Darlene Powers, all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Sherri Gray and Angie Powers of Lenoir City, and Stephanie Grimes of Loudon; great-grandchildren, Caleb Gray and Melinda Grimes; sisters, Mary Smith of LaFollette and Ellen Guy of Crossville; brothers, Edwin and Clyde Powers of New Castle, IN, and Cecil Powers of LaFollette; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Alice Davis and Avis Prewitt; and brother, Lloyd J. Powers.
The Revs. Donnie Cantwell and Garry Weaver officiated.
Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City was in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Alice and Carson Pugh of Crossville, Dovie and Ken Hughes of Dayton, OH, Lottie and Ronald Davis of Springfield, OH, Mary Hall of Menifee, AL, Bonnie and Chuck Allred of Crossville, and Grace and Jerry Harrison of Tampa, FL; sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Peggy Carr of Fayetteville, NC; Al and Rita Carr of Prescott, AZ, and son, Jimmy Carr of Crossville; 29 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Ollie Wilson of Crossville. The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. July 23 at the funeral home.
Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Crossville Chronicle.
Survivors include daughters, Linda Barnwell of Crossville, Judy Grant of Rockwood, Lela Walker of Crab Orchard, Jean Dyal and Ella Dyal, both of Jacksonville, FL; sons, Eugene Lester McDaniel Sr., James McDaniel, Paul McDaniel, and Walter McDaniel, all of Crab Orchard, Wayne Dyal Sherrill of Crossville, and Billy Joe Dyal of Germany; sister, Wilma Galloway of Crossville; brother, James Davidson of Crab Orchard; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends July 23 from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of The Crossville Chronicle.
She was born Sept. 27, 1908 in Cumberland County, the daughter of John and Nora Croft Kerley. Mrs. Wright was a waitress, and a member of Big Lick Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include daughters, Norma Fritz of Crossville, and Shriley Sullivan of Parkersburg, WV; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by husband, Homer Wright; son, Howard Wright; and daughter, Barbara Wright. Pallbearers were Wendell Kerley, Charles Kerley, Larry Kerley, Jerry Kerley, Patrick McClain and Jeff McClain.
Bro. Noble Wright officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Jenkins of Crossville; son, Phil Jenkins of Crossville; daughter, Linda Reagan of Bismarck, ND; four grandchildren; half-brother, Ernest Stewart of Dalton, GA; and half-sister, Margaret Meadows of Dalton.
Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A complete obituary notice will appear in a future edition of the Crossville Chronicle.
She was born July 5, 1922 in the Burke community in Cumberland County, the daughter of Bertha Reed Mathes and Claude Mathes Sr. She graduated from Cumberland County High School in 1939, and married James R. Wood in Dayton, OH, in 1946. Mr. Wood passed away Jan. 17, 1997.
Mrs. Wood was a homemaker and a member of Petersville United Methodist Church in Columbus, IN. Survivors include her sons, Robert F. Wood of Hartsville, and Richard A. Wood of Phippsburg, CO, and Randal D. Wood of Indianapolis, IN; daughter, Terriann E. Wegener of Bloomington, IN; sisters, Emma Lee Brooks of Dayton, OH, and Mabel Sullivan and Jewell Baisely, both of Crossville; brothers, Claude Mathes Jr. of TN and J. R. Mathes of Dayton, OH; and 12 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Hazel Eggelston.
The Rev. Ida E. Easley officiated.
Myers Funeral Service of Columbus, IN, was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born June 11, 1910 in White County, the daughter of Tom and Jane Bryant Eller. Mrs. Woody was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and James Mote of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law, Glenn and Karon Woody, Bobby and Rose Woody, and Roy and Wanda Woody, all of Crossville; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Daisy Stafford of Crossville; and brothers, Albert and Bob Eller, both of Muncie, IN, and George, A.E., and Tommy Eller, all of Crossville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hampton Woody; sons, Joe, William, Willie, Sid, and John Woody; daughters, George Ann and Berta Woody; and grandchildren, Michael Woody and Janice Simms. Pallbearers were Richard Marcum, Jerry Woody, Cordell Pugh, Jeremy Morrow, Roy Woody and Steve Eller.
Bros. David Tilley and Jerome McCoy officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his wife, Geneva Wyatt; daughters Karen Hamilton and Donna Buckwalter, both of Xenia; son, Randy Wyatt of Xenia; stepson, Steve Adams of Lebanon; sons-in-law, Larry Hamilton and William Buckwalter; grandchildren, Larren, Ryan and Cory Hamilton and Kandyce Wyatt; brothers, Willie Wyatt and J.D. Wyatt of Crossville; and sisters, Etta Piercy, Sue Carter, and Eva Temple, all of Crossville. The Rev. William Rowe officiated.
Neeld Funeral Home in Xenia, OH, was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Jan. 4, 1914 in Woodstock, IL, the son of Simon and Hilda Brink.
Mr. Brink was a butcher, and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Survivors include his wife, Marion Brink of Crossville; son, David Brink of Crossville; sister, Amy Brink of Woodstock, IL; brother, Frederick Brink of Woodstock; and grandchildren, Jacob and Jessica. The Rev. Ralph Torrelli will officiate.
Burris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Nov. 27, 1925 in Nitro, WV, daughter of O.T. and Carrie Wagoner Spence. Mrs. Hammontree was a teacher in Cumberland County and of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Wyatt of Crossville; stepdaughters, Barbara Lilly and Donnette Keys, both of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Tami Turner of Crossville, and Rick Wyatt of El Paso, Texas; three step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Ann Harris of Schererville, IN, and Lois Moore of Colorado Springs, CO.
Pallbearers were Rick Wyatt, Jeff Turner, Bob Wilson, Isaac Pendergrass, Jerry Kerley, Carl Gentry, Brian Lewis and Isaac Gilbert.
Bros. Mike Kerley and Chip Bond officiated, with special music by Carol Bond and Charity See. The family requests that memorials be made to Cornerstone Baptist Church in Crossville.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Aug. 19, 1908 in Cumberland County, the son of Ernest Peter and Emma Payne Hyder. Mr. Hyder was a railroader with Tennessee Central Railroad, and a member of Mayland Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Grace Hyder of Mayland; son, John D. Hyder of Crossville; and granddaughter, Debra Jean Hyder of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by sons Jim and Willis Eugene Hyder.
Pallbearers were John Roberts, Mark Roberts, Matt Roberts, Ross Ryne, Bill Burnette and John Boniol. The Revs. Mike Reagan and Carson Whiteaker officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Aug. 13, 1911 in Cumberland County, the daughter of John Edward Taylor and Mary Dudney Taylor.
Mrs. Johnson was a housewife, and the last of the original Hotel Taylor family. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Loyd Johnson; son and daughter-in-law, John and Marilyn Bell of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Sidney White officiated.
Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Oct. 23, 1909 in Crossville, the son of Dr. and Mrs. V.L. Lewis Sr.
Mr. Lewis was a retired salesman for Harris-Davis and Reeves and Washington Co. in Nashville, and the retired owner of Lewis Store Co. in McMinnville.
Survivors include his son, Veneable Lane Lewis III of Nashville; daughter, Anne Lewis Jameson of Mount Pleasant, SC; sister, Frances Lewis Brewer of Crossville; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Rife Lewis; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. V.L. Lewis Sr.; and a sister, Vera Lewis Edwards.
The Rev. Bob Case of First United Methodist Church in McMinnville officiated.
High Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Sept. 23, 1916 in Chattanooga, the son of John B. Jenkins Sr. and Agnes Brannon Jenkins. Bro. Jenkins was a minister with the Church of Christ, preaching six years in Hamilton, OH, 22 years in Crossville, and 21 years in Chattanooga, holding meetings in all states. He attended David Lipscomb College, the University of Cincinnati and the University of Chicago. He was in Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935 and served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Jenkins of Crossville; son, Phil Jenkins of Crossville; daughter, Linda Reagan of Bismarck, ND; four grandchildren; half-brother, Ernest Stewart of Dalton, GA; and half-sister, Margaret Meadows of Dalton.
Pallbearers were Bruce Beach, Eddie Brown, Garland Brown, Joe Eller, Roy Eller, Elmo Lewis, Coye Loveday, Dennis Maddux, Tate Welch, Bill Foland and Clyde Randolph.
Bro. Sidney White officiated with special music by the congregation.
The family requests that memorials be made to Hilltoppers or the Church of Christ library fund.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Sevier was a 21-year veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, and the V.F.W. post in Casa Grande, AZ, for 13 years. Prior to that, he lived in California and worked for TRW.
Survivors include his wife, Natsue Sevier of Arizona City, AZ; brother, Frank Sevier of Woody; and sisters, Phyllis Beaty of Woody and sister Lois Holland of Indianapolis, IN.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Fate and Eliza Sevier; and brothers, Arvel and Rufus Pete Sevier.
Bro. Dennis Lovell of the Woody Church of Christ will officiate.
The church will be open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. July 18 for delivery of flowers.
He was born June 9, 1945 in Cumberland County, the son of Albert Martin Welch Jr. and Wilma Alice Wilson Welch.
Mr. Welch was an accountant with C&C Bank in Lafollette, TN, and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her mother and step-father, Wilma and Leonard Watson of Lafollette, TN; brother, David Chester Welch of Knoxville; and several aunts and uncles.
Pallbearers were David Hollingsworth, Wayne Smith, Bill Boston, Butch Smith, Bobby Terry and J.C. Cook. The Rev. David Allen officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born July 22, 1915 in Monterey, the son of Willis and Maggie Spurlin Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a World War II veteran and attended the Bible Missionary Church.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Garland and Margaret Wilson of Crossville; sisters, Reba Hammonds and Vanella Buckner, both of Battle Creek, MI, and Tennie McCowan of Crossville; brothers, Q.E. Wilson of Concord, NC, M.C. Wilson of Livingston, and R.C. Wilson of Cookeville; and grandchildren, Anthony Wilson, Matthew Wilson and his wife, Rebecca, and Jermey Wilson, all of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nova Ellen Wilson; sisters, Nina Buckner and Marie Vaughn; and brother, T.A. Wilson.
The Revs. Larry Dillard and Clindel Harbison will officiate.
Goff Funeral Home in Monterey, TN, is in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 29, 1903 in Crossville, the son of Joe and Mary Dyer Blaylock.
Mr. Blaylock was a laborer and of the Baptist faith. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Dolly Blaylock of Pleasant Hill; daughters, Ann Davis of Pleasant Hill and Louise Norris of Crossville; son, Jerry Blaylock of Crossville, AL; 16 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Lola Buckner of Monterey, and Roba Fraizer and Vina Lawson both of Pleasant Hill.
He was preceded in death by seven children, two brothers, three sisters, and his parents, Joseph and Mary Dyer Blaylock.
Pallbearers were Jimmy Davis, Michael Davis, Tommy Blaylock, Charles Dodson, Larry Flynn and Earl Flynn.
Bro. Jimmy B. Hill officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Aug. 27, 1931 in Ripley, TN, the son of Ollie and Lena Colvin Bridges.
Mr. Bridges was a salesman for Kirby Vacuum Company and attended Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include his wife, Joanne Bridges of Tansi; daughters, Jean Bridges of Lewiston, ID, and Debra Brown of Sarasota, FL; sons, Joe Bridges Jr. of Tansi; and Jeff Bridges of St. Petersburg, FL; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Pastor David W. Wollenburg officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born March 20, 1955 in Davidson County, the son of William Eugene Cantrell and Ora Margaret Todd Cantrell.
Mr. Cantrell was a machinist with Marshall Manufacturing Company. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include his mother, Margaret Cantrell of Crossville; daughter, Jennifer Murner of Crossville; sister, Tricia Gene Cantrell of Decater, AL; and grandsons, Hershel Murner Jr. and Joshua Murner.
The Rev. Butch Bess officiated, with graveside military rites performed by V.F.W. Post 5064, American Legion 173.
High Funeral Home in McMinnville, TN was in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Huettner was a past employee of Fairfield Communities Inc., and a member of the Christ Lutheran Church in Fairfield Glade.
Survivors include her husband, Donald Huettner; daughters, Kim Marie Antonovich, Cindy Simons, and Stacey Threet and their families; granddaughter, Rachel Antonovich; step-children, Roger and Lee Huettner and families; sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, or the Cumberland County Hospice Program.
He was born Aug. 19, 1924 in Cumberland County, the son of Sam Ellis Hyder and Cora Bell Adams Hyder. Mr. Hyder was a boilermaker and member of VFW. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include his niece, Maxine Sherrill of Crossville; sister Eva Zaremski of Bayon, NJ; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Hyder; twin brother, Edd Hyder; brothers, Walter and Frank Hyder; and sisters Florie Edwards, Myrtle Harding, Mable Mangrum, Dorothy McAnally, and Nettie Hyder. Pallbearers were Ricky Sherrill, Danny Sherrill, Rocky Buckner, Jamie Brie, Paul Davidson, Robert Miller and Tom Brady.
Bro. Ralph Reagan officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Aug. 18, 1909, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Athol and Willie Mae Hennessee Brookhart.
Mrs. Kearley was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her sons, Venable and Boyd Kearley, both of Crossville; daughters, Norma Hargis, Georgia Gunter and Helen Findley, all of Crossville; stepdaughters, Christine Davis and Nadine Kearley, both of Crossville; 21 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren, 20 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Jewel Lunsford of Marathon, FL; and brother, C.R. Kearley Jr., of Crossville.
Pallbearers were her grandsons, Terry Wood, Keith Wood, Shane Wood, Alan Kearley, Heath Kearley, Billy Kearley, Josh Kearley and Wade Kearley.
Bros. Gary Howard and Archie Howard officiated, with special music by Josh Kearley and Adrian Tabor.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Aug. 15, 1926, in Jackson County, the son of Randal Aaron Woolbright and Myra E. Knight Woolbright.
Mr. Woolbright was a heavy equipment operator for Bowaters, and a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Mable R. Woolbright of Crossville; daughters and sons-in-law, Rebecca and Gordon Manning, Letha and Terry Boots, and Sharon and Tim Janow, all of Crossville, and Myra and David Dial of Milan, TN; son and daughter-in-law, Anthony and Sandra Woolbright of Crossville; nine grandchildren; brothers, Randal Woolbright of Floyd Knobs, IN, Dewey Woolbright of Jefferson City, TN and Enoch Woolbright of Monterey, TN; and sisters, Dorothy Hopp of Asheville, NC and Patsy Judd of Cookeville. Pallbearers were Tim Janow, Terry Boots, Gordon Manning, David Dial, Michael Dial, Paul Beaty, Carl Sexton and Ed Buckner.
Bros. Noble Wright and Russell Honeycutt officiated, with special music by the Church of Christ Choir.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Feb. 14, 1979 in Dalton, GA, the daughter of Linda Auginbaugh Thomas and Riley Thomas. Mrs. Wyatt was a student.
Survivors include her husband, Shane Wyatt of Crossville; son, Riley Thomas of Crossville; parents, Riley Thomas and Linda Thomas of Crossville; brother, Riley M. Thomas II of Crossville; grandmothers, Mary Campbell Thomas of Crossville, and Violet Auginbaugh of Gettysburg, PA; aunts, Shirley Thomas and Nancy Ware, both of Chickamauga, GA, and Linda Auginbaugh of Crossville; and uncles, Chuck Auginbaugh of Crossville, and William Ware of Chickamauga.
She was preceded in death by grandfathers, Ira Martin Thomas and Robert Auginbaugh.
Pallbearers were Chuck Auginbaugh, Dennis Doris, Dexter Hubbard, Kendall Brewer, Cory Smith and Jerimey Wyatt.
Dr. James Lee officiated.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 17, 1909 in Crossville, the son of Joseph and Addie Welch Wright.
Mr. Wright attended school at Bakers Crossroads, and moved to Idaho in 1924. He worked for the government during World War II, and owned his own fleet of semi trucks. In the 1970s, he worked as a landscaper in Salt Lake City. He was a member of the early Buhl Nazarene Church. He married Grace Staten with whom he had two children. She died in 1937, and he later married Margaret Beaty, who died in 1986.
Survivors include sons, Lynn Wright of Spokane, WA, Kenny Wright of WA, and Leslie Wright of Murfreesboro, TN; daughters, Joyce Adamson of Walla Walla, WA., Pat Denny of Reno, and Beverly Rhoads of Salt Lake City, UT; sister, Cordie Northrop of Twin Falls; brother, Clyde Wright of Buhl; 18 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and half-sisters, Meredith Ball, Velma Adcox, Joyce Eaton, and Josephine Elmore, all of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two wives; son, Gerald; brothers, William, Sherman, and Hayden; and stepmother, Lizzie Rose Hughes of Crossville.
She was born Sept. 30, 1910 in Overton County, the daughter of Allen and Etlee Cole Mabrey.
Mrs. Asberry had been employed at Cumberland Laundry and was a member of Mt. Zion Freewill Baptist Church.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Thelma and Rainey Brown of Crossville and Velma and Clyde Pedigo of Kingston; son and daughter-in-law, Lee and Derothia Asberry of Crossville; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and sister, Lydia Branstetter of Deerlodge.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Asberry; daughter Sue Asberry Threet; brothers, Fred, Willy, Arde, and Dewey Mabrey; and sisters, Ida Padgett and Dorothy Kyle.
Pallbearers were her grandsons, Charles Asberry, Michael Asberry, Jimmy Pedigo, Jimmy Inman Jr., Steve Threet, Michael Lee Asberry and Jeremy Asberry.
Bros. Bryan Findley and Marvin Seegraves officiated, with special music by Burton and Marie McNeil.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Jan. 6, 1916, in Overton County, the son of Campbell Washington Copeland and Dora Sevier Copeland.
Mr. Copeland was an employee of street maintenance in Wood River, IL and a member of Faith Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was a member of American Legion Post 163. Survivors include his wife, Mary Copeland of Crossville; sons, Robert Copeland of Holt, MI, and Terry Copeland of Maryville, TN; stepdaughter, Barbara Woody of Crossville; stepson, Robert Creamer of Everett, WA; grandchildren, Joe Jr., Randy, Kevin and Jeffery Woody; great-grandchild, Christopher Woody; special little girl, Katie Kington; and sisters, Maggie Woody and Georgia Rector, both of Crossville.
Pallbearers were Wade England, Bill Smith, George Kington, Rick Well, Bill Boston and Norman Wyatt.
Rev. David Tilley officiated, with special music by Doris Smith, Donna England and Ralph England.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. at the Evans Mortuary.
Mr. Dietz was a member of the Wesleyan Church in Rockwood, a U.S. Army veteran, and an employee of the City of Rockwood as manager of the Rockwood Airport for more than 33 years. He was a 25-year member of the Roane County Rescue Squad, a member of American Legion and of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. He had been a pilot for more than 40 years, and a flight instructor since 1966, and was active with Explorer Scouts at Roane State.
Survivors include his wife, Laura E. Dietz of Rockwood; son, Jeff Dietz of Rockwood; and several cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Wanda Cobb Dietz.
The Rev. Robert Lower will officiate.
Evans Mortuary of Rockwood is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born March 12, 1923, in Marion County, TN, the daughter of Grover Cleveland Cates and Nettie Florence Moore Cates.
Mrs. Graham was a homemaker and a member of Homestead Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph Graham of Crossville; daughters and sons-in-law, Patricia and Ted Locke of Crossville, and Wanda and Kenneth Beattie of The Woodlands, TX; grandchildren, Joseph, Jason, Lori and Graham; sister, Gladys Jackson of Whitwell, TN; brother, John Cates of South Pittsburg, TN; and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Darrell Barnes, Jason Burton, Joseph Burton, Van Locke, Buddy McCuistion and Brian Wattenbarger.
The Rev. Eddie Smotherman officiated.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive visitors July 9 from 6-9 p.m. at the chapel.
He was born Oct. 15, 1901 in Wilder, TN, the son of Johnnie Sr. and Katherine Hood. Mr. Hood was a retired coal miner.
Survivors include sons Arnold Hood of Nashville, David Hood, Arnold Hood, Ross Hood, Layton Hood, and Billy Hood, all of Crossville; daughters, Katherine Myers of MI, Dorothy Hood, Mable Edwards, Lois Keeney, and Nadine Jones, all of Crossville; 21 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Etter Smith Hood; and parents, Johnnie Sr., and Katherine Hood.
Pallbearers are J.C. Hood, Shane Hood, Layton Hood Jr., Ray Jones, Wayne Crabtree and William Crabtree.
Bro. Clayton Padgett will officiate.
Jennings Funeral Home of Clarkrange is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Oct. 8, 1911 in Cumberland County, the daughter of Eli and Dora Woody Bowden. Mrs. Hughes was a homemaker and a member of Baker's Crossroads Freewill Baptist Church.
Survivors include her sons, Clyde Wright of Filer, ID and Darius Hughes of Crossville; daughters, Meredith Ball, Velma Adcox, Joyce Eaton, and Josephine Elmore, all of Crossville; 23 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; stepdaughters, Cordie Northup of Twin Falls, ID and Margaret Hall of Murfreesboro; stepson, and Eugene Hughes of Okahumpka, FL.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Joseph E. Doc Wright and Dudley Hughes; and sisters, Laura Baldwin, Gladys Loshbough, Dolly Mae Donahue, and Florence Todd.
Pallbearers were David Asberry, Danny Potter, Roy Potter, Kenny Potter, Robert Pugh and Ricky Adcox. Bros. Clayton Padgett and Mark Kennedy officiated, with special music by Ron Wright, and Mark and Diana Kennedy.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Jan. 9, 1926, in Cleveland, OH, the son of Irving and Fredrica Schaumberg.
Mr. Schaumberg was a 1948 graduate of General Motors Management and Engineering Institute in Flint, MI, where he taught for 35 years as a professor of mechanical engineering.
He retired in 1986, and moved with his wife, Mary, to Fairfield Glade. He enjoyed leisure time and being active with the Volunteer Fire Department and Christ Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mary E. Schaumberg of Fairfield Glade; children, Christopher Schaumberg, MI, Cathy Hing, PA, Karen Morton, NC, Karl Schaumberg, MI, and Kyle Copeland of Crossville; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and sisters, Bernice Rogers, FL, and Thelma Hall, GA.
A memorial fund in honor of Mr. Schaumberg is set up at Christ Lutheran Church, Fairfield Glade.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. July 10 at the funeral home.
Survivors include her daughter, Amanda Mote of Crossville; sons and daughters-in-law Glenn, Bobby and Roy Woody and Karon, Rose and Wanda Woody; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Daisy Stamford of Crossville; brothers, Albert Eller and Bob Eller, both of Muncie, IN, and George, A. E., and Tommy Eller, all of Crossville.
Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A complete obituary notice will appear in a future edition of the Crossville Chronicle.
He was born Dec. 1, 1918 in Clarkrange, the son of Jack and Mintie Key Atkinson.
Mr. Atkinson was a retired mail carrier and newspaper columnist. He was a member of the Mt. Union Missionary Baptist Church, and the D.A.V. and R.S.V.P. organizations.
Survivors include his wife, Wilma Taylor Atkinson of Clarkrange; son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and Ann Atkinson of Clarkrange; daughters and sons-in-law Sylva and Richard Webb of Crossville, Pat and David Green of Crossville, Margareet and Richard Burgess, Connie and Larry Sisco of Clarkrange, and Mary Jo and Ronald Anderson of Muncie, IN; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Elmer Atkinson of Crossville; sisters, Floccie Taylor of Dunkirk, IN, and Evelyn Wilson of Concord, NC; sister-in-law, Auda Atkins of Clarkrange; several nieces and nephews; and many friends and neighbors.
Pallbearers were Kenneth Neely, Ricky Neely, Mike Anderson, Michael Webb, Bradley Stephens, Scottie Sisco, Brad Sisco,Ben Burgess and Blaine Burgess.
Bro. Raymond White officiated.
Clarkrange Chapel Jennings Funeral Home in Clarkrange was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Feb. 25, 1924 in Cumberland County, the son of Charles Brady and Mabel Andrews Brady. Mr. Brady was a retired Teamster.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Brady of Crossville; daughter and son-in-law, Vicky and Richard Coyle of Crossville; son and daughter-in-law, Benny and Pat Brady of Fort Worth, TX; sisters, Grace Brady and Mary Brady, both of Grassy Cove; grandchildren, Bengy Brady, Amanda Dominguez, Samuel Harden and Matthew Harden; and great-grandchildren, Miranda Donguez, Bryant Zeger and Grant Brady.
Pallbearer were Mike Johnson, Donald Cantrell, Ralph Darnell, Nick Proffitt, Mike Proffitt, J.C. Matthews, Gary Greene and Pete Ford.
Honorary pallbearers were members of the Teamsters Union. The Rev. June Halsip Hughs officiated.
Burris Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born May 16, 1958 in Crossville, the son of Nannie Johnson and Gaither Stone. Mr. Stone was a factory worker.
Survivors include his father, Gaither Stone of Crossville; step-mother, Betty Stone of Crossville; son, Joshua Lee Stone of Crossville; daughters Christy Stone and Chrystal Bowers, both of Crossville; grandson, Jordan Bowers of Crossville; brothers, Dallas Stone, Randy Stone, and William Stone, all of Crossville; and sisters, Margaret Moore of NC, Lucille Stone, Mary Beaty, Reba Stone, Shelia Stone and Wanda Stone, all of Crossville.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nannie Johnson and brother, James Stone. Pallbearers will be Michael Richards, Jamie Richards, Ron Edwards, Tony Sherrill, J.J. Pugh, Randy Davis, Dewayne Bowers and Steve Tabor.
The Revs. Wayne Matthews and Lewis Ashburn will officiate.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Nov. 10, 1929 in Cumberland County, the son of Henry Lee Wyatt and Myrtle Smiddie Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt was a carpenter and member of Bakers Crossroads Freewill Baptist Church.
Survivors include brothers, Richard Simmons of Cookeville, Gerald, Howard, Paul and Frank Wyatt, all of Crossville, Powell and Jim Wyatt, both of Monterey, and Hank Wyatt of Detroit, MI; sisters, Betty Cox, Brenda Brown and Norma Stover, all of Crossville; Sue Reed and Ann Phillips, both of Monterey, Freida Carmack of Fort Mills, SC, Jeanette Sween of Port Charlotte, FL, and Judy Nakandakare of Clinton, TN; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Myrtle Wyatt, and sister, Ruth Estes. Pallbearers were his nephews, Dough Wyatt, Dennis Wyatt, Tony Wyatt, Perry Wyatt, D.J. Wyatt, Louis Smith, Jimmy Dixon, David Pugh and Micah Brown.
Bro. Mark Kennedy officiated, with special music by Jerry Wyatt.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
He was born Feb. 3, 1932 in Corbin, Ky., the son of the late Dennis Dozier and Viola Tuggle Dozier. Mr. Dozier was a retired electrician for TVA. He was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church in Crossville, and of the Cumberland Valley Lodge #751, F&AM, in Gray, Ky.
Survivors include his mother, Viola Dozier of Corbin; daughters, Sherry Mills, Sheila Dozier and Melissa Dozier Lewis, all of Corbin, Denise Masters of Crossville, and Sharon Hackworth of Lexington, Ky.; brother, Robert Dozier of Corbin; sisters, Doris Mays of Burlington, Ky. and Irene Engle of Florence, Ky.; several nieces and nephews; fiance, Faye Jones of Corbin; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Members of his Masonic lodge will serve as pallbearers.
The Rev. Dillard Valentine will officiate.
Corbin Funeral Home, Corbin, Ky., is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Nelums was a heavy equipment operator and landscaper.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Nelums of Pleasant Hill; daughter, Dorothy Snider of Taylor, Mich.; son, Charles Nelums of Mich.; two grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; sisters Emma Haskins of Clarksville, Tenn., Cynthia Riley and Belle Marquess, both of Princeton, Ky., and Irene Thompson of Abilene, Texas; brother, Herschel Nelums of El Paso, Texas; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jim Nelums; mother, Edith Reynolds; brothers Gordon, Willie, Frank, and Tinkey Nelums; and sister, Minnie Sheets.
Crossville Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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