Page 6A STANDARD BANNER Tuesday, August 26, 2008 OBITUARIES 4. James 'Bus' Alley, Jr. James Oscar "Bus" Alley, of Andersonville, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008. He was born November 19, 1928 in Anderson County. He was a descendant from the Alley, Wallace, Kirkpatrick and Irwin early settlers of Anderson County, Tennessee of 1802.
He was the son of the late James Oscar Alley, Sr. and Flossie Gertrude Kirkpatrick. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Roy Wendell Alley; sisters, Mildred Juanita Alley and 1 Thelma Maxine Alley Cox; nephew, Gerald Lynn and niece, Sandra Sue Gustafson Pool. He is survived by his sister, Mrs. Warren Arthur Gustafson of Andersonville; nieces, Virginia Louise Cox Croft of Dandridge, Lisa June Cox of Jackson and Linda Gaye Cox-Collier of Knoxville; many relatives and friends.
He graduated from Norris High School in 1949 where he played varsity basketball: After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy and saw action during the invasion of Inchon in the Korean War where he earned the Purple. Heart. After four years in the Navy, he returned to the home of Luster and Ada Alley, his aunts that had cared for him since he was four weeks old, at the death of his mother. After weeks of adjusting to civilian life, he decided to attend a GI school. He attended Knoxville Business College, a Sheet Metal School and a Tailoring Institute.
He worked as a Healthcare giver for many years, then, he worked as a Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes Ore Boats. He retired to his farm in Tennessee, where he worked on his farm and garden. He was a member of Hillvale Baptist Church. The family received friends Sunday, August 24 at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home. Interment was held Monday, August 25with a military ceremony in Bethel Church Cemetery with Rev.
Lowell Elkins conducting the services. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home, Clinton, was in charge of arrangements. Ronald Lee Atherton, Sr. Ronald Lee Atherton, age 68, of New Market, (Dumplin Community) passed away Saturday, August 23, 2008. He was preceded in death by his Emest Atherton; mother, Grace.
Brown Atherton Parent; ers, Ernest Bennett Atherton and Louis: Atherton; sister, Patricia Lewis. He is survived by his wife, Agnes Jones Atherton; sons, Ron Atherton, Jr. and Michael Edward (Kimberly) Atherton; grandchildren, David Atherton, Shaina Miranda West and Marcus Shaun West; great-grandchildren, Makayla West and Kelsey West; sisters, Nancy Atherton, Jeanette Riner and Cathy Needham; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday, August 25. at Farrar Dandridge Chapel with Rev: Herbert Jones: conducting the services.
Interment graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 26 in Fain Cemetery. The family received friends Monday prior to the service at the funeral home. Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge, is in charge of arrangements. Logan Drew Busler Logan Drew Busler, infant son of Evan and Kristie Busler, was.
born Wednesday, August 13, 2008, and passed away Thursday, August He is survived by his parents; sister, Sophie Busler; twin sister, Phoebe Busler, grandparents, Joe and Rosemary Evon; great-grandmother, Marie Evon; aunt and uncle, Matthew and Laura Evon; first cousins, Daniel, Sterling and Cameron Evon; uncle, Michael Evon, all of Jefferson City; grandparents, Kaye and Lyle Busler, great-grandmother; Pat Stroud; aunt, Diana Busler, all of great-grandmother, Martha Doty of Greeneville. Graveside funeral services were. held Sunday, August 24 in Westview Cemetery with Bro. Luke Emmert conducting the services. The family received friends Sunday at Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City prior to the graveside services.
Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City, was in charge of arrangements, Evelyn L. Fisher Evelyn L. Fisher, age 87, of Dandridge, formerly of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at St. Mary's Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles H.
Fisher and parents, Henry and Edna Burgess. She is survived by her nephews includ- ing, Bim Burgess of Sevierville and David Smith of Dandridge and several nieces. Funeral services were held Friday, August 22 at Fielden Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jim Dampier conducting the services. The family received friends Friday prior to the services at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations maybe made to The American Heart Association. The body was taken to Star City in Indiana for a burial service. Fielden Funeral Home, New Market, was in charge of arrangements. Ruby Baker Groseclose Ruby Baker Groseclose, age 87, of Jefferson City, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Life Care Center of Jefferson City following an extended illness. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church.
She was. preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Carl "Shorty" Groseclose; parents, George and Bessie Dyle Baker; Earl Baker and son-in-law, Clark McCoig. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara McCoig of granddaughters and husbands, Sherry and Kenny Howard of New Market, Allison and Jerome Wilson of Talbott; great-granddaughter and husband, Kennetha and Mark Turley of Rutledge; greatgrandson, Colt Howard of New Market; great-great-grandchildren, Joshua Turley and Madison Turley, both of Rutledge; brother and sister-in-law, Ray and Bobbie Baker of Newport and 'Helen Baker of Jefferson City; several nieces and nephews; numerous special friends. Funeral services were held Friday, August 22 at Farrar Jefferson City Chapel with Rev. Tracy Colley and Rev.
Cheryl Caruso conducting the services: Interment was held Saturday, August 23 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family received friends Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to George Street United Methodist Church, 1340 George Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760, or to the ALP's Center, 6 600 N. Daisy Street, Morristown, TN 37814. Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City, was in charge of arrangemehts.
Betsy Jackson Betsy Jackson, age 61, of Cos- by, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008, at St. Mary's Jefferson Memorial Hospital. In her youth, she attended First United Methodist Church of Gatlinburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Ralph H.
and Elnora Shilling. She is survived by her husband, Orbery Jackson of Cosby; -son, Michael A. Jackson of White Pine; grandson, Micheal, Dakota Jackson of White Pine; sister, Nancy and husband, Bill Lingerfelt of Newport; brother, Ralph Dickson Shilling of Ocala, Florida; several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends from p.m. Tues-, day, August 26 at Costner-Maloy Funeral Home prior to the funeral services at 3:30 p.m.
with Rev. Scherry. conducting the services. Interment will be held in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society or the charity of choice.
CosterMaloy Funeral Home, Newport, is in charge of arrangements. Rutledge, passed Billy Earl Jones Billy Earl Jones, age 57, of Rutledge, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospice Center. in Knoxville after a brave two- year struggle with cancer. He was born on September 2, 1951.
He attended Oakland Baptist Church in Rutledge. He previously worked for Bike Athletic and was very well known among local horse and cattle traders. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Earl Jones and Myrtle Jones. He is survived by his wife, Venila "Vi" Jones; brother, Ray Jones of Dandridge; sister, Faye Jones of Knoxville; Vi's children, Freddie Michael Redmond and Trisha. Kaye Lusby of Rutledge; grandchildren, Mariah Barnes, Garrett Redmond, Samuall Clowers, Josey Redmond and Madison Redmond; many nieces, nephews, special friends and extended families.
Donations or a flower tribute may be made in the deceased's name to Oakland Baptist Church, 15050 Lakeshore Rutledge, TN 37861. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday August 27 prior to the funeral services at 7 p.m. in the chapel of McCarty-Evergreen Funeral Home with Pastor Stacey. Lawson conducting the services.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday August 28 in Pollard Cemetery. McCarty-Evergreen Funeral Home, Knoxville, is in charge of arrangements. Irene Bolin Kinkead Irene Bolin Kinkead, age 93, of Strawberry Plains, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Piney Baptist: Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul S. Kinkead. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Paul and Emma Kinkead of Strawberry Plains, Wayne and Barbara Kinkead of Nashville, and Glen Kinkead of Strawberry Plains; grandsons, Harlan, Darrell, Jeffery, Brian and Dale Kinkead; granddaughters, Renee. Yount and Irene Jines; seven great -grandchildren and several great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday, August 25 at Fielden Funeral Chapel with Rev.
Mike Lee conducting the services. Interment will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 26 in Pleasant Grove Piney Cemetery. The family received friends Monday prior to the service at the funeral home. Funeral Home, New Market, is in charge of arrangements.
Lynch, of Paris, Kentucky, formerly of Talbott, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at the University of Kentucky Hospital following an extended illness: She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Paris, Kentucky. She retired from Mary Chiles Hospital with 31 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Inez Hammer. She is survived by her husband, Martin Lynch of Paris, Kentucky; daughters and sonsin-law, Jamie and Dick Revitt of Dothan, Alabama, Sharon and Dan Marsh of Kingwood, Texas; grandchildren, Kellie Poole, Alex Jewel Dean 'Judy' Lynch Jewel Dean "Judy" Hammer SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE DANDRIDGE LIONS CLUB 3RD ANNUAL Rummage Sale Saturday, September 6 At 147 E. Main Street, Dandridge (Next to Smoky's) 8:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. Furniture, Books, Clothing, Odds Ends Smoky's Steak BBQ will provide refreshments The Dandridge Lions Club is a Service Organization and all proceeds from this sale will be used for: Furnishing glasses for those needing them; Contributions toward disaster relief; Leader dog training; Volunteer Blind Industries; Eye Screenings for children 6 months to 6 years old; and Installing alert systems furnished by the Lions Club. Please come, be generous and have a good time! Containers will be available to collect used glasses, so bring them to SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE Douglas and Phillip Douglas; brothers, James Hammer of Jefferson City and Gordon Hammer of Knoxville; two nephews and one niece. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23 at Farrar Jefferson City Chapel. The family received friends Saturday prior to the funeral service.
Interment followed the service in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery. Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City, was in charge of arrangements. Annetta Bettis Marks Annetta Bettis Marks, age 91, of Jefferson City, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008, at her home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and a past president of the Rebekkah Assembly of Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Marks; son, David Edward Marks, parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Bettis; sisters, infant, Sarah Porter Bettis, Bertha Jones and Kati Ward; brothers, Eugene Luke Bettis and Francis Bettis; granddaughter, baby, Annetta Lynn Kearney. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Ann Cozart and husband; in-law, Glenda Sue Watson and husband, Bobby; grandchildren and their spouses, David Edward Marks, Tony Marks, Michael Marks, Sean Watson, Danny Ray Kearney, Annetta Kearny Adams and Matthew Luke Kearney; eral great-grandchildren, greatgreat-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23 at Fielden Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Sean Watson conducting the services.
Interment was held Sunday, August 24 in Westview Cemetery with Rev. Jim Dampier conducting the service. The family received friends Saturday prior to the vices at the funeral home. Fielden Funeral Home, New Market, was in charge of arrangements. Timothy 'Tim' McCrary Joseph Timothy "Tim" Mc- Crary, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008, at his home after eight years of battling prostate cancer.
He was the son of the late Joseph J. McCrary and Margaret Weeks McCrary. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Ruth E. McCrary; daughter, Margaret E. Bodie and husband, Robert, and their children, Amanda and Brandon of Fountain Inn, South Carolina; sons and daughters -in- law, Timothy "McCrary and Erinn of Rock Hill, South Carolina, Michael J.
McCrary and Linda, and their daughter, Alicia of Glen Carbon, Illinois; sister, Mary Ann Knight and husband, Bill of Morristown; niece, Debbie Worley and husband, Greg, HUGE KIDSWEAR! San to of sore retai prices SAVE of most popular brand name dune but HURRY STORE MK34591SB OFF PRICES Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elder (Dramah Miller), of Dandridge, celebrate their golden anniversary. The couple was married "at Deep Springs Baptist Church on August 23, 1958. They have two children, David Elder, wife Kristy, of Kodak and Carolyn Elder of Jefferson City.
grandchildren, Brittany and Collin Elder. and twins, Courtney and Matthew Worley of White Pine; grandson, Steven Johnson and wife, Ashley; great-grandsons, Gage and Ashton of Kennesaw, Georgia and grandson, Adam, Johnson of Kennesaw, Georgia. He was retired from the United States Army, where he served in USAREUR in -Heidelberg, Germany in G2 XVI Hq and 413th SID unit in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as Hq of GA National Guard in Atlanta, Georgia. He served in the personnel division, physical security and mobilization section. He graduated from Morristown High School in 1952 and from University of Tennessee i in Knoxville in 1956, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.
He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 27 at Unity Presbyterian Church, 303 Tom Hall Street, Fort Mill, South. Carolina. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the memorial service.
No flowers please. Memorials may be made to the Building or Music Fund of: Unity Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1267, Fort Mill, SC 29716. Wolfe Funeral Home, South Carolina, is in charge of arrangements. Helen Loveday Russell Helen Loveday Russell, age sev-77, of Dandridge, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008.
She was of the Baptist faith and attended Swanns Chapel Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of Tennessee Handbags. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Russell; father, Otha Loveday; daughter, Patty Russell Lovell; son, Jessie Russell and grandson, Justin Russell. She is survived by her mother, Rosie Loveday Ellis; children, Sue (Leon) Wise, Ann (Conley) Kear, Jackie (Joyce) Russell and Bobby (Becky) Russell; brothers and sisters, Kate Riley, Jody Bailey, Louise McCracken, Diane Lovell, Jane Hines, Sam Loveday, Junior Loveday, Dave Loveday and Hobert Loveday; 10 grandchildren; 14 great -grandchildren and two greatgreat -grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday, August 22 at Swanns Chapel Baptist Church with Rev.
William Bradley and Rev. Robert Holt conducting the services. Interment graveside ser-. vices were held Saturday, August 23 in Swanns Chapel Cemetery, The family received friends Friday prior to the service at the church. Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge, was in of arrangements.
Alice Elizabeth Shiflet Alice Elizabeth Canada Shiflet, age 87, of Corryton, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was a member of God's Little Mission. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Grace Canada; granddaughter, Donna Hannah. She is survived by her son, J.B.
Shiflet and Lois Ramsey of Blaine; daughters, Fern King of Corryton and Billie King of Knoxville; grandchildren, Darrell King of Mascot, Brenda Davis of Knoxville, Greg and Craig King, both of Corryton, Tim King of Powder Springs, Garry King of Jefferson County, Terry King, Lisa Frazier and Anitra Anderson, all of Blaine and Thersea Cardwick of Talbott; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: services were held Friday, August 22 at Bridges Funeral Home Chapel with Vaughn Richardson conducting the services. Interment was held Saturday, August 23 in Eastview Memorial Gardens. The family received friends Friday, August 22. at the funeral home.
Bridges Funeral Home, Knoxville, was in charge of arrangements. Donald E. 'Don' Smith Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.P. and Dorothy P.
Tharp Smith; grandparents, Charlie and Ella Mae Smith, Rev. Earnest and Pearl Hensley Tharp; brother-in-law, Dwain Tolliver. He is survived by his son, Donnie E. Smith of Strawberry Plains; step daughter, Diane Collins of Dandridge; sisters and brothersin-law, Judy Riell, Louella and Frankie Waskom, Kay and Jack Wyrick, all of Luttrell, Clara Tolliver of Maynardville, Shirley and Cliff Nelson of Halls; brothers and sisters-in-law, Mack and Lodene Smith, J.E. and Donna Smith, all of Luttrell, EJ.
and Crystal Smith of Maynardville; nieces and husbands, Jackie and Dean Hill, Jerrie and Matt Nelson, Dwaynetta and Rev. Douglas Barbara Nelson, Sherry Smith, Erika Smith, Tonya Wynn; nephews and wives, Jeff and Leann Tolliver, Ricky and Bobbig Nelson, Nelson, Shane Waskom and Calvin, Charlie, John Boy Turner; See OBITUARIES, Page 8A) Donald E. "Don" Smith, age 51, of Maynardville, passed away It's FOOTBALL TIME In Dumplin Valley! 34 WIFC is YOUR voice of the Patriots with Mark Ferguson and Alan Jones Program begins Fridays at 6:45 p.m. Game starts at 7:00 p.m. Tune in to Pigskin Pickins Fridays at 5:15 p.m.
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