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Thomas Irick
Born: June 21, 1962
Died: May 03, 2003
Services will be held at: Memorial Service, 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 6, 2003- Tetrick Funeral Home- Chapel of Peace
Visitation times are: Residence at anytime, 127 DAn Cole Road, Elizabethton
Thomas Irick, age 40, of 127 Dan Cole Road, Elizabethton, died Saturday, May 3, 2003, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on 19-E Roan Mountain. He was a native of Eugene, Oregon, but has lived in Elizabethton since 1969. Mr. Irick was the son of Merle Church Irick, Elizabethton, and the late Jack Irick. He was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Irick was a Brick and Stone Mason. Survivors in addition to his mother include: his wife, Nadine Fitch Irick, of the home; son, Josh Irick, Elizabethton; step-son, Jason Hobbs, Elizabethton; step- daughter, Jennifer Hobbs, Johnson City; four grandchildren; 2 Brothers, Jeff Irick, Knoxville, TN and Larry Irick, Virginia; Sister, Lynn Shryock, Elizabethton; Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, and Nephews also survive. Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. 423/542-2232 The Memorial service for Thomas Irick, , of 127 Dan Cole Road, Elizabethton, who died Saturday, May 3, 2003 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on 19-E, Roan Mountain, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 6, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace, with Rev. Dennis Church and Rev. Gary Bowman officiating. Private disposition will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends at the residence, 127 Dan Cole Road, Elizabethton, at anytime. Those who prefer, memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to the Carter County Rescue Squad, P.O Box 682, Elizabethton, TN 37644. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton is in charge of the arrangements. 423/542-2232
Rev. Clarence F. "Dick" Stanfield
Born: August 03, 1920
Died: May 22, 2003
Services will be held at: 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, 2003 at Harbor Light Baptist Church, Johnson City
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton
REV. CLARENCE F. “DICK” STANFIELD Rev. Clarence F. “Dick” Stanfield, age 82, of Chinquapin Grove, Bluff City went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 22, 2003 at his home after a brief illness. A Sullivan County native, he was the son of the late Fletcher and Mattie Lyons Stanfield and was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers. Rev. Stanfield had been a Baptist minister for 39 years and had pastored churches in North Carolina and Tennessee. He had been the pastor of Harbor Light Baptist Church of Johnson City for almost 29 years. Rev. Stanfield was the speaker on a local radio broadcst, “Bible Time” on WJCW for more that 20 years. He was also employed by Jellico Grocery Company as a salesman for 30 years. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy. Rev. Stanfield is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Alice Stanfield, of the home, a son, Stephen Stanfield, and wife, Judy of Bluff City, a daughter, Janet Overbay of Bluff City and two grandchildren, Joshua Overbay and Jessica Overbay both of Bluff City, and a host of church family and friends also survive. The funeral service for Rev. Clarence F. “Dick” Stanfield, age 82, of Chinquapin Grove, Bluff City who went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 22, 2003 will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at Harbor Light Baptist Church, Johnson City with Rev. Jeff Griffith and Rev. Roger Henson officiating. Music will be under the direction of The Roger Henson Family and David Montgomery. Interment will follow the funeral service at Sunrise Cemetery, Bluff City. Active pallbearers will be Larry Miller, Tom Orton, George Cole, Patrick Mink, Gary Deloach and David Montgomery. The family will receive friend from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton, or Rev. Stanfield will lie in state at the church one hour prior to service time. Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton is in charge of arrangements. 423-542-2232
Anita Taylor
Born: July 22, 1914
Died: May 29, 2003
Services will be held at: Graveside service, 2:00 P.M., Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Happy Valley Memorial Park
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 7:30 P.M. - Saturday, May 31st, Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton
ANITA TAYLOR ANITA TAYLOR, 88, formerly of 502 West Riverside Drive, Elizabethton, died Thursday, May 29, 2003, in the Life Care Center of Elizabethton, following an extended illness. She was a native of Carter County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Taylor and a son, Dallas Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a retired LPN from Carter County Memorial Hospital. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Nell Taylor, Mt. Carmel, TN; two grandchildren: Josh Taylor, Orlando, FL and Brittani Taylor, Mt. Carmel, TN. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZABETHTON, TN 423/542-2232 GRAVESIDE SERVICE: ANITA TAYLOR Graveside service for ANITA TAYLOR, 88, formerly of 502 West Riverside Drive, Elizabethton, who died Thursday, in the Life Care Center of Elizabethton, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. - Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Happy Valley Memorial Park, with Rev. Joe Sorah officiating. Active pallbearers will be Roy McKinney, Willie Holtsclaw, Bill Linebaugh and Pete Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be Nurses and Staff of Life Care Center of Elizabethton. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 1:55 P.M., Sunday. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M., Saturday, May 31st., in the Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZABETHTON, TN 423/542-2232
Ricky Whitehead II
Born: April 05, 1984
Died: March 19, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain
Visitation times are: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain
RICKY WHITEHEAD II Ricky Whitehead II, age 18, 1028 Old Railroad Grade Road, Roan Mountain, died Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. A native of Roan Mountain, he is the son of Rick and Robin Whitehead, Roan Mountain. He attended Sunset Free Will Baptist Church and Little Mountain Baptist Church. He was an employee of Starr Building System of Elizabethton. He was a 2002 graduate of Cloudland High School, where he was an all-star basketball player. He was preceded in death by a grandfather, Robert (Bud) Mosley, great grandparents, Joe Whitehead, Wayne Goodwin, Arthur and Lena Markland, Jess and Ruth Mosley. Survivors in addition to his parents include, grandparents, Frances and Lee Stout, Roan Mountain, Lois and Ron Brady, Talbot, TN, Jerry and Shirley Whitehead, Seymor, TN, great grandparents, Retha Whitehead, Ruth Goodwin, two aunts and uncles, Debbie and Mouse Buchanan, Joey and Mitzi Whitehead, special cousins, Devin and Austin Whitehead, George and Allen Markland, special little friends, Josh and Nick Woods, special friend, Brian Grindstaff also survive. The funeral service for Ricky Whitehead II, age 18, 1028 Old Railroad Grade Road, Roan Mountain, who died Wednesday, March 19, 2003 will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 21 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain with Rev. Gary Whitehead and Rev. Steve Coonse, Jr. officiating. Music will be under the direction of The Steven Sisters. The graveside service and interment will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at Blevins Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jeremy Cole, Brandon Odom, Josh Johnson, Caleb Denton, Jonathan Gibbs, Brian Cook, and James Gardner. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Cloudland 2002 Basketball team, classmates and Coach Ned Smith and Randy Birchfield. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home chapel at 12:15 p.m., Saturday, to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 21 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain or friends may call at the residence of the grandparents Frances and Lee Stout anytime. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME RHODODENDRON CHAPEL, ROAN MOUNTAIN 423-772-3928
Ophelia Burleson
Born: April 05, 1908
Died: May 16, 2003
Services will be held at: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Brown's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church
Visitation times are: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Brown's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church
OPHELIA BURLESON Ophelia Burleson, age 95, 725 Watauga Ave., Elizabethton, died Friday, May 16, 2003 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Maggie Taylor Bowers. She was a member of Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Mrs. Burleson was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Burleson, 2 sisters, Hazel Horton, Aliene McQueen, 2 brothers, George Bowers, Claude Raymond Bowers, and one sister-in-law, Josephine Bowers. Survivors include 1 brother, Harold Bowers, Rogersville, 2 sisters-in-law, Norma Jean Bowers, Rogersville, Mary Bell Bowers, Rogersville, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Ophelia Burleson, age 95, 725 Watauga Ave., Elizabethton, who died Friday, May 16, 2003 will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, at Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, with Rev. James W. Reddick, Jr., Elder Raymond Dickerson, and Rev. Mrs. Jeanette Clark officiating. Music will be under the direction of Kerroll Thompson and Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church Choir. Interment will follow the funeral service at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Al Dumas, Mack Trammell, Russell Smith and James Forney. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21 at Brown’s Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 423-542-2232.
Mary Belle Williams
Born: July 24, 1920
Died: May 16, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Monday, May 19, 2003 at East River Park Christian Church
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, May 19, 2003 at East River Park Christian Church
MARY BELLE WILLIAMS Mary Belle Williams, age 82, 509 West C Street, Elizabethton, died Friday, May 16, 2003 in the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. A native of Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Worley & Buena Scott Snodgrass. Mrs. Williams was a member of East River Park Christian Church and a member of the Rainbow Sunday School Class and the Love Circle. She retired from Food Lion. Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by several brothers & a sister. Survivors include two sons & daughters-in-law, Paul A. & Debra Williams, Jr., Hampton; Wayne & Sherry Williams, Piney Flats; one daughter & son-in-law, Lois Carrier & David Maurice, Greeneville; one brother, Harry O. Snodgrass, Mt. Juliet, TN; several nieces & nephews also survive. The funeral service for Mary Belle Williams, age 82, 509 West C Street, Elizabethton, who died Friday will be conducted at 8:00 P.M., Monday, May 19th at East River Park Christian Church with Mr. Joel E. Stauffer, minister officiating. The grave side service and interment will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 20th at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be friends & members of East River Park Christian Church. Everyone will meet at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, at 9:15 A.M. to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M., Monday, May 19th at East River Park Christian Church. Friends may call at the residence anytime. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to East River Park Christian Church. . TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZABETHTON, IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. 423/542-2232
Curtis A. Terry
Born: January 28, 1973
Died: May 04, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 5, 2003. Tetrick Funeral Home- Chapel of Peace
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 5, 2003. Tetrick Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace
Curtis A. Terry, age 30, of 552 Long Hollow Road, Elizabethton, died Sunday, May 4, 2003 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Riverview Rd, Elizabethton. A native of Carter County, he was a son of Janie Rogers Presnell. Mr. Terry attended Happy Valley High School, and was employed by Lowe’s Home Improvement, Johnson City. He was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include his wife, Shonda Dinkins Terry, Elizabethton; one son, Lucas Terry, Elizabethton; Mother and Step Father, Janie and Rex Presnell, Elizabethton, one brother, Christopher Scott Rogers, Elizabethton; one uncle, Jim Rogers, Elizabethton; Mother-in-law, Judy Rogers, Elizabethton; 2 special friends, Mark Greenwell and Eric Woods, both of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is in charge of the arrangements 423/542-2232 The funeral service for Curtis A. Terry, age 30, of 552 Long Hollow Road, Elizabethton, who died Sunday, May 4, 2003, will be conducted at 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 5, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace with Rev. Darrell Holly officiating. Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 6, at Presnell Cemetery, Roan Mountain. Active Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Friends and Fellow Employees of Lowe’s Home Improvement , Johnson City. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:00 A.M. , Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 5 in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home, or other times at the residence of his Mother and Step-Father Janie and Rex Presnell, 552 Long Hollow Road, Elizabethton. Those who prefer, memorials in lieu of flowers may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Helen Wilson, 209 S. Riverside Drive, Elizabethton, TN 37643, or National Kidney Foundation, P.O Box 1135, Blountville, TN 37617. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is in charge of the arrangements 423/542-2232
Mack Heaton
Born: August 12, 1935
Died: March 19, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 2003
MACK HEATON Mack Heaton, age 67, 1224 Hillside Drive, Elizabethton died Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford, NC, he was the son of the late Dud and Tilda Johnson Heaton. He was of the Christian faith. He was a retired employee of Mapes Piano String Company after thirty-eight years of service as a Quality Control Inspector. He was preceded in death by his wife as Luda Carr Heaton, 1997, a son Mikki Daniel Heaton, a sister Grace Shepard, and a brother. Survivors include 4 daughters and sons-in-law: Barbara and Rick Breeden, Gray, Linda and Craig Dancer, Atlanta, GA, Pam and Mike Coolong, Charlotte, NC, Tammy Heaton and Finance’ Steve Freeman, Elizabethton, 2 brothers, Ernest Heaton, Elizabethton, Jimmy Heaton, Elizabethton, 3 sisters, Georgie Moore, Bristol, TN, Mary Tweed, Delaware, Oma Coleman, Hampton, 6 grandchildren, Stephanie Reynolds Hale, Unicoi, Julie Reynolds, Sevierville, David Coffman III, Elizabethton, Brittany Coffman, Elizabethton, Chad Dancer, Atlanta, GA, Noah Coolong, Charlotte, NC, 1 step grandson, Gray, 3 great grandchildren, Ely, Christopher and Zakk Hale, all of Unicoi, a favorite niece, Christine Stiffler, Itlay, special friend, Sandy Wilson Carr, Elizabethton, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Mack Heaton, age 67, 1224 Hillside Drive, Elizabethton who died Wednesday, March 19 will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22 at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel with Mr. John Smith, Minister officiating. Music will be under the direction of Mary Lou O’Quinn, organist. The graveside service and interment will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 23 at Grindstaff Cemetery, Siam Community, Elizabethton. Active pallbearers will be Rick Breeden, David Coffman III, Mike Coolong, Craig Dancer, Bob Schaff and Steve Freeman. Honorary pallbearers will be Employees of Mapes Piano String, Jimmy Heaton, Ernie Heaton, Pete Ledford, Cecil Carr, Dr. Daniel Paul, Staff of Adventa Hospice, Clifford Arnold, special thank you to Carolyn Campbell, Teresa Davis, Dawn Lowe and Tina Johnson. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home chapel at 1:15 p.m. Sunday to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22 at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel or friends may call at the residence anytime. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations in memory of Mr. Heaton to Carter County Humane Society, 159 Hickory Hollow Road, Elizabethton, TN 37643 or to Adventa Hospice, 106 Rogosin Drive, Elizabethton, TN 37643. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME ELIZABETHTON 423/542-2232
Deborah Palagyi
Born: September 30, 1959
Died: March 15, 2003
Services will be held at: 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003 Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003
DEBORAH KEYLON PALAGYI Deborah Keylon Palagyi, age 43, 409 Brandon Street, Apt. D, Elizabethton died Saturday, March 15, 2003 unexpectedly at her residence. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Randall Keylon, Elizabethton, and the late Gary Willis Keylon. She was a member of Rowland Springs Baptist Church, Cartersville, GA. She was a 1978 graduate of Elizabethton High School and a 1981 graduate from Steed College in Fashion Merchandising. She also held a real estate license in Tennessee and Florida. Mrs. Palagyi was a published poet and a former member of the Cumberland County Playhouse. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Brian J. Palagyi, of the home, a step-daughter, Jeanna Palagyi, Cold Springs, KY, two brothers, Mark Jason Keylon, and David Wayne Keylon both of Elizabethton, maternal grandmother, Trudie Vera Randall of Elizabethton, two special aunts, Ruth Cooper, Elizabethton, Karen Randall, Crossville, TN, two uncles, Charlie Randall, Crossville, TN, Dan Wesley Kyelon, Greenville, SC, several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Deborah Keylon Palagyi, age 43, 409 Brandon Street, Apt. D, Elizabethton, who died Saturday, March 15, 2003 will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 20 at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace with Rev. Dale Holcombe officiating. Music will be under the direction of Claude and Barbara Duncan. The graveside service and interment will be Friday, March 21 at 9:30 a.m. at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Steve Peters, Tim Lyons, Mark Cooper, Paul Palagyi and selected from friends. Honorary pallbearer will be Allen Ross. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home chapel at 8:45 a.m. on Friday, to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 20 at Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace or friends may call at the residence of her mother Mary Elizabeth Randall Keylon, 215 H. Heaton Road, Elizabethton, anytime. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME ELIZABETHTON 423/542-2232
Eva H. Owens
Born: February 04, 1915
Died: May 25, 2003
Services will be held at: 7:00 PM - Wednesday, May 28, 2003
Visitation times are: 6:00 - 7:00 PM - Wednesday, May 28, 2003
EVA H. OWENS Eva H. Owens, age 88, formerly of 1306 Hermitage Park Dr., Hermitage, TN, died Sunday, May 25, 2003 in Mt. Juliet Nursing Home, Mt. Juliet, TN. She was a native of Washington County and a former resident of Central Community & Buck Mountain. Mrs. Owens had lived in Hermitage since 1990. She was the daughter of the late James & Sarah Cole Woody. Mrs. Owens was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Troy T. DeFort Owens (1979); a daughter, Gwen Breeze; a brother, James Albert Woody. Survivors include three daughters, Lila Wells, Old Hickory, TN; Patricia Gallagher, Hendersonville, NC; Sandra Creasman, Hendersonville, NC; two sons, James Owens, Old Hickory, TN; Albert Owens, Johnson City; twelve grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; three half brothers, Wayne Woody; Glen Woody; Edsel Woody, all of Ft Worth, TX; two half sisters, Helen Tilly, Ft. Worth, TX; Eleanor Woody, Johnson City; several nieces & nephews also survive. TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZABETHTON, IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. 423/542-2232 FUNERAL: EVA H. OWENS The funeral service for Eva H. Owens, age 88, formerly of 1306 Hermitage Park Dr., Hermitage, TN, who died Sunday, May 25th will be conducted at 7:00 PM, Wednesday, May 28th in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Brackett officiating. Music will be under the direction of Rev. Bill Brackett & Sandra Creasman. The grave side service and interment will be conducted at 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 29th at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Jack Gallagher officiating.. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Everyone will meet at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, at 10:00 AM on Thursday to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 7:00 PM, Wednesday, May 28th in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home. . TETRICK FUNERAL HOME, ELIZBETHTON, IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. 423/542-2232
