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Christine Miller
Born: June 05, 1921
Died: May 19, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home
Visitation times are: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home
CHRISTINE HILL MILLER Christine Hill Miller, age 81, 162 Taylor Ave., Elizabethton, died Monday, May 19, 2003 at Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late, Cameron and Annie Turner Scalf. She was a member of East Fairview Free Will Baptist Church. She was a retired cook from Southern Restaurant. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Herman V. Hill, her second husband, William M. Miller, a sister, Selma Campbell, and brother, Harold Scalf. Survivors include, 2 daughters and 1 son-in-law, Phyllis Odom, Elizabethton, Debra and Danny Norris, Elizabethton, 3 sons and 2 daughters-in-law, Ronnie Hill, Elizabethton, Terry and Ann Hill, Elizabethton, Wayne and Rose Hill, Elizabethton, 12 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 1 sister, Mary Jenkins, Elizabethton, her little dog “Mitzi”, several nieces and nephews, special great grandson, Joshua White, Elizabethton also survives. The funeral service for Christine Hill Miller, age 81, 162 Taylor Ave., Elizabethton who died Monday, May 19, 2003 will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21 at Tetrick Funerla Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Bud Malone officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 22 at Hill Family Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Melvin Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Michael Hill, Robbie Hill, Danny Norris and Harold White. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. James and Dr. Michelle Davenport, Dr. R.E. Galloway and Dr. Shobha R. Hiremagalur, and Intensive Care doctors and staff at Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. on Thursday. The family will receive friends from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home or at the residence, 162 Taylor Ave. Elizabethton anytime. Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton is in charge of arrangements. 423/542-2232
Leona Grindstaff
Born: November 16, 1917
Died: June 01, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2003 Chapel of Peace Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2003 Chapel of Peace Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton
LEONA C. GRINDSTAFF LEONA C. GRINDSTAFF, age 85, 1113 Ledford Street, Elizabethton, TN, died Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter the late Jerry and Nettie Hodge Pritchard. Mrs. Grindstaff was a member of Hunter Memorial Baptist Church. She was retired from North American Rayon Corporation. She was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Pritchard and an infant daughter, Thelma Pritchard. Survivors include three sisters, Mae Pritchard and Martha Irick, both of Elizabethton and Ruth Simerly of Hampton; a brother, Spencer Pritchard of Elizabethton; two grandsons Brian and his spouse, Lia Pritchard of Jonesborough, and Greg Pritchard of Elizabethton; a daughter-in-law, Carolyn Pritchard Campbell of Elizabethton; two great-grandchildren, Christy Miller and Robyn Miller, both of Elizabethton, and several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Leona C. Grindstaff, age 85, 1113 Ledford Street, Elizabethton who died Sunday, June 1, 2003, will be conducted at 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2003, in the Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace with Rev. Eric Wright and Rev. James Hawk officiating. Music will be under the direction of Carl Williams and The Collins Family. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm prior to the service in the chapel or other times at the home of a daughter-in-law, Carolyn Pritchard Campbell, 173 E .L. Bowers Road, Elizabethton, TN. The graveside and interment will be conducted at 10:00 am, Thursday, June 5, 2003 at Happy Valley Memorial Park Active pallbearers will be Donald Pritchard, Jeff Hilton, Larry Pritchard, Donnie Collins, Jerome Street, and Larry Irick. Honorary pallbearers will be Carl Hambrick, Mike Brock, Billy Brock, Leslie Brock, Rev. Ronnie Pritchard, Lonnie Miller, and other members of the family and friends. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:15 am, Thursday, June 5, 2003, to go in procession to the cemetery. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to Hunter Memorial Baptist Church, 599 Highway 91, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is in charge of the arrangements. 423-542-2232.
Clarence Oaks
Born: August 13, 1916
Died: March 11, 2003
Services will be held at: 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel Roan Mountian
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel
CLARENCE BOONE OAKS Clarence Boone Oaks, age 86, 449 Bear Branch Road, Roan Mountain died Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Carter County, he was the son of the late John and Bessie Whittington Oaks. He was a member of Taylor’s Chapel Church of Christ. He was a retired employee of Veterans Administration, Mountain Home, TN. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in World War II. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Louise Lindsey, and three sons, John Oaks, Mack Oaks and Clarence Junior Oaks, three sisters, Myrtle Hanna, Stells Bryant, Frankie Paregoric, and three brothers, Wheeler Oaks, Earnest Oaks, and Champ Oaks. Survivors include his wife, Edna Oaks of the home, 6 daughters, Wilma O’Connor, Whiting, IN, Carolyn Quesada, Mesa, AZ, Valorie Duke, Griffith, IN, Elizabeth Koon, Little Mountain, SC, Jeanette Penix, Piney Flats, Gail Westberry, Jesup, GA, two sons, Gregory Oaks, Roan Mountain, Jerry Oaks, Waxhaw, NC, 32 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Clarence Boone Oaks, age 86, 449 Bear Branch Road, Roan Mountain who died Tuesday, March 11, 2003 will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain with Pastor Richard Bawgus and Rev. Brian Shell officiating. Interment will follow the funeral service in Taylor’s Chapel Cemetery, Elk Park, NC. Active pallbearers will be Mack Allen Oaks, Mark Campbell, Tommy Shell, Allen Koon, Billy Duke, Matthew Shell, Jeffery Duke and Daniel Shell. Honorary pallbearers will bCarver Elijah Koon, Clint Shell, Scotty Shell, Jonathan Shell, Timothy Duke, Johnny Oaks, Mack Oaks, Michael Oaks, Jarrett Oaks, Branden Oaks and Anthony Oaks. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 13 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain or friends may call the residence 449 Bear Branch Road, Roan Mountain anytime. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME RHODODENDRON CHAPEL 423/772-3928
Dayton O. Greene
Born: January 19, 1921
Died: March 12, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home
DAYTON O. GREENE Dayton O. Greene, age 82, 183 Honeycutt Road, Roan Mountain died Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at Johnson City Medical Center Hospital following a extended illness. A native of Avery County, NC he had lived in Carter County most of his life. He was the son of the late James and Nola Cook Greene. He was a member of Crabtree Free Will Baptist Church and was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruby Miller Greene, of the home, 4 daughters and 2 sons-in-law, Charlotte and James Heaton, Elizabethton, Shirley Cornett, Hampton, Nola and Mitchell Honeycutt, Hampton, Lola Glenn, Hampton, son-in-law, Dean Markland, Hampton, 1 son and daughter-in-law, Ralph and Rosella Greene, Roan Mountain, 10 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, 1 great great granddaughter, 5 sisters, Hazel Chambers, Roan Mountain, Lucy Guinn, Elizabethton, Ruth Webb, Piney Flats, Mary Lou McKinney, Newland, NC, Norma Jean Arnett, Roan Mountain, 6 brothers, Emmett Greene, Elizabethton, Junior Greene, Van Buren, IN, Stewart Greene, Flint, MI, Harold Greene, Newland, NC, Dick Greene, Roan Mountain, Jake Greene, Roan Mountain, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Dayton O. Greene, age 82, 183 Honeycutt Road, Roan Mountain who died Wednesday, March 12, 2003 will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace with Rev. Mike Carver and Rev. Ronnie Peterson officiating. Music will be under the direction of Crabtree Free Will Baptist Church Quartet. The graveside service and interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at Cook Cemetery, Elk Park, NC. Active pallbearers will be selected from his grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be Ronnie Townson, friends and neighbors and members of Crabtree Free Will Baptist Church. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. Saturday for the service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 14 at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace or friends may call the residence 183 Honeycutt Road, Roan Mountain anytime. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME ELIZABETHTON 423/542-2232
Josephine Bowers
Born: January 03, 1919
Died: May 11, 2003
Services will be held at: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace
JOSEPHINE ALICE BOWERS Josephine Alice Bowers, age 84, Elizabethton, died Sunday May, 11, 2003 at Mancare Nursing Home, Largo, MD. A native of Worster, MA, she had moved to Elizabethton in 1949. She was the daughter of the late Alonza and Rhoda Stanley Kelley. She was a member of Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Mrs. Bowers was a retired school teacher from Kingsport School System. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Otis Bowers, 2 brothers, Harry Kelley, Alonza Kelley and 2 sisters, May Austin and Artibelle Plumber. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, George Douglas and Barbara L. Bowers, Mitchellville, MD, 3 grandchildren, Anthony D. Bowers, Crystal D. Bowers, Ebony L. Bowers, all of Mitchellville, MD, 1 great grandson, Charles N. Bowers, Mitchellville, MD, 3 sisters, Edith Barker, Harriett Kelley, Louise Billey, all of Boston, MA, 1 brother-in-law, Harold Bowers, Rogersville, TN, 1 sister-in-law, Ophelia Burleson, Elizabethton, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Josephine Alice Bowers, age 84, Elizabethton who died Sunday, May 11, 2003 will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 15, at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace with Rev. Mrs. Jeanette Clark and Rev. James W. Reddick Jr., officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mrs. Carol Thompson. Interment will follow the funeral service at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Harold Bowers and Anthony Bowers. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 14 at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations in memory of Mrs. Bowers to American Diabetes Association, Tennessee Affiliate, 4205 Hillsboro Ave., Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37215. Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton is in charge of arrangements. 423-542-2232
Bill Jones
Born: July 30, 1921
Died: May 12, 2003
Services will be held at: 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003 Tetrick Funral Home Roan Mountain
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, Tetrick Funeral Home Roan Mountain
BILL JONES Bill Jones, age 80, 438 Old Buck Mountain Road, Roan Mountain died Monday, May 12, 2003 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Carter County, he was the son of the late Dave and Minnie Hamby Jones. He was of the Baptist faith and a farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Brewer Jones, November 9, 1993, 6 sisters and 2 brothers. Survivors include 2 sisters, Ola Hicks, Elizabethton, Mary Lewis, Elizabethton, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Bill Jones, age 80, 438 Old Buck Mountain Road, Roan Mountain who died Monday, May 12, 2003 will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel with Rev. Tull Oaks, Jr. and Rev. Jim Storie officiating. The graveside service and interment will be Wednesday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m. at Jones Cemetery, Roan Mountain. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Stanley Hodges and Rev. Tull Oaks, Sr. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are ask to meet at 9:55 a.m. at the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel. Tetrick Funeral Home Roan Mountain is in charge of arrangements 423/772-3928
Jeremy Hewlett
Born: February 20, 1982
Died: March 24, 2003
Services will be held at: Memorial Service - 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 27, 2003, Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel
Visitation times are: 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, March 27, 2003, Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel
JEREMY LYNN HEWLETT Jeremy Lynn Hewlett, age 21, 1410 Stoneybrook Drive, Johnson City, died Monday, March 24, 2003, at his residence. A native of Hawkins County, he was the son of Martin Lynn and Jerrie Mayfield Hewlett of Elizabethton. He attended Fairview Baptist Church. Mr. Hewlett was an employee of Big John’s Close Outs. He was an Ambassador for Northeast State Technical Community College in Blountville. In addition to his parents, survivors include his wife, Tasha Nicole Hewlett of the home; two sisters, Miriam Hewlett and Victoria Hewlett both of Elizabethton; and a maternal grandmother, Kay Mayfield of Elizabethton. Several aunts and uncles, cousins and friends also survive. 423-542-2232 MEMORIAL SERVICE NOTICE: JEREMY LYNN HEWLETT The Memorial Service for Jeremy Lynn Hewlett, age 21, 1410 Stoneybrook Drive, Johnson City, who died Monday, will be conducted at 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 27, 2003, at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel, with Dr. Kenneth Jordan officiating. Private disposition will be held at a later date. Honorary pallbearers will be Wildyn Anderson, Ian Anderson, Dennis Rippy, Jason Rippy, Michael Zondory, Jeff Laney and Matt Whitman, employees of Big John’s Close Outs, his fellow students, Ambassadors and his many friends. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 27, 2003, at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZABETHTON, TN 423-542-2232
Charles Buchanan
Born: April 13, 1943
Died: June 12, 2003
Services will be held at: 7:00 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2003
Charles Lee Buchanan Charles Lee Buchanan, age 60, of 8410 Highway 19-E, Elk Park, North Carolina, died Thursday, June 12, 2003 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Elk Park, NC, he was a son of Lois Fields, of Elk Park, NC, and the late James Buchanan. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Fields, and step-father, Roland Fields. Survivors including his mother are, Two Aunts, Mary Ruth Markland, Roan Mountain, and Nola Freeman, Jonesborough; Two Uncles, Tull Oaks, Jr., Roan Mountain, and Levi Oaks, Gary Indiana. Several Cousins also survive. The funeral service for Charles Lee Buchanan, age 60, who died Thursday, June 12, 2003 will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. Sunday, June 15, 2003 from the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, with Rev. Tull Oaks, Jr. officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mrs. Frieda Winters. The graveside service and internment will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 16, in Taylor’s Chapel Cemetery, Elk Park, NC. Those who wish to attend the graveside are requested to meet at the cemetery at 10:50 A.M. Monday. Active Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends Sunday, June 15 from 6:00- 7:00 P.M in the Rhododendron chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to the Elk Park Rescue Squad, Elk Park, NC 28622. Tetrick Funeral Home- Roan Mountain (423) 772-3928
Brice Robinson
Born: July 18, 1911
Died: June 23, 2003
Services will be held at: 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2003 at Caldwell Springs Baptist Church
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home
Brice Robinson Mr. Brice Robinson, age 91, of 218 Berry Hill Road Elizabethton died Monday, June 23, 2003 at his farm from injuries received in a tractor accident. Mr. Robinson was a native of Johnson County and was a son of the late Seth and Ethel Allen Robinson. He was the oldest active member of the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church, a farmer, and was a retired school bus driver for the Carter County School System. He was former Chairman of the Board of the ASCS, a former employee of North American Rayon Corporation and was the Wagon Train Head Master. Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Berry Robinson, by one brother, Bud Robinson and by two sisters, Grace Galloway and Nell Bowers. Survivors include one son, Dean Robinson, Elizabethton, one daughter, Anna Ruth Pierce, Elizabethton, and one sister, Charlotte Smith of Elizabethton. Two granddaughters, Mikki Robinson Smith and JoAnna Pierce Orr, both of Elizabethton. One grandson, Lynn Robinson, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, three great grandchildren, Amanda Smith, Corey Smith and Sara Jo Elizabeth Orr, all of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Mr. Brice Robinson, age 91 of 218 Berry Hill Road Elizabethton who died Monday, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Friday from the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Haskell Ingram, Dr. Kenneth Jordan and Dr. Bill Duncan, officiating. Music will be under the direction of the Smith Sisters. Interment will follow in the Caldwell Springs Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Lynn Robinson, Greg Smith, Mike Nidiffer, Mike Orr, Gurney Pierce, Jerry Weaver, Bob Finney, R.H. Berry, Michael Whisenhunt and Mike McKinney. Honorary pallbearers will be friends and neighbors. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of the funeral home or at the homes of his family at anytime. Those who wish may make donations in memory of Mr. Robinson may make them to the Gideon International Bible Fund, P.O. Box 1951, Elizabethton, Tennessee 37643. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton is in charge of arrangements. 423-542-2232
Myrtle Carver
Born: October 01, 1908
Died: June 19, 2003
Services will be held at: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 22, 2003 at Valley Forge United Methodist Church
Visitation times are: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 22, 2003 at Valley Forge United Methodist Church
MYRTLE LITTLE CARVER Myrtle Little Carver, age 94, 2200 State Line Road, Elizabethton, died Thursday, June 19, 2003 at Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. She was a native of Carter County, and the daughter of the late Arthur Ruble (Buck) and Lena Madge Hatcher Little. Mrs. Carver attended East Tennessee State Teachers College and was employed as a teacher and principal in the Carter County School System. She was a member of the Valley Forge United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Carver, two sisters, Nannie Renfro and Cora Lee Little, and five brothers, Thurman, Paul, Harry, Tillman, and Clarence Little. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law, Louise Carver, Bristol, Linda and Robert Fanslow, Kingsport, four grandchildren and spouses, Robert and Jan Fanslow, Atlanta, GA, Mary Fanslow, Kingsport, Jane Fanslow Eaton and Larry Eaton, Atlanta, GA, Thomas Fanslow, Washington, D.C., one sister, Rose Little Welch, Elizabethton, one brother and two sisters-in-law, Emory Lewis “Jack” and Dorothy Little, Winona Rader Little, all of Elizabethton, many nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Myrtle Little Carver, age 94, 2200 State Line Road, Elizabethton who died Thursday, June 19, 2003 will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, June 22, at Valley Forge United Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Humphrey and Rev. Lon Tobin officiating. Music will be under the direction of Linda Baughman, Judy Little and Trilla Little. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at Happy Valley Memorial Park immediately following the funeral service. Active pallbearers will be Bob Fanslow, Tom Fanslow, Kenneth Jewett, Larry Jewett, Berdell Little, Joe Nave, Danny Tolley and Kenneth Welch III. The family would like to express appreciation to Connie Hess, Delores Snead, and Bonnie Webb, special caregivers and to the medical staff of Wing 5400, Johnson City Medical Center, and to Dr. Robert Allen. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Carver, to Valley Forge United Methodist Church, 3974 Highway 19E, Elizabethton, TN 37643. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME ELIZABETHTON IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. 423-542-2232
