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Brashears, Viola Ruth, age 70, of Lenoir City, passed away January 1, 2004, at her home. She was a member of First Church of God. A retired nurse from Baptist Health Care and Loudon Hospital. Preceded in death by sons, Samuel Roger Brashears and Joseph David Brashears; parents, Joseph and Bertha Moats Gardner. Survived by her daughters, Anna Brashears of Loudon and Belinda Croft and husband, Jimmy of Lenoir City; grandchildren, April Tabit and husband, Bill, Sage Brashears, Jamie Croft and wife, Tangy, Regina Jenkins and husband, William, Chelsea and Brooke Brashears; great grandchildren, Beth Huff, Callie Huff, Cheyenne Willis, and Madison Ruth Jenkins; brothers, Leon Williams of San Antonio, TX, Curtis A. Williams and wife, Tijuana of Lenoir City, Kenneth Gardner and wife, Gail of Alexandria, VA and Richard Gardner of Lenoir City; sisters, Katherine Baird and husband, Don and Nell Stinnett both of Lenoir City; several nieces and nephews; special friend and pastor, J. Morgan Davis. The family will receive friends from 12-2 p.m. Friday followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. in the Hawkins Chapel at 102 B. Street in Lenoir City. Rev. J. Morgan Davis and Rev. Kenny Stinnett will officiate. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery. Hawkins Chapel at 102 B. Street in Lenoir City is serving the family of Viola Ruth Brashears.
Draper, Frances J., age 71, of Farragut, TN, formerly of Nashville and San Angelo, TX, passed away at home, surrounded by her family on January 1, 2004. Frances was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She also loved her pets, and enjoyed cooking for family and friends. Frances was a retired employee of Sears and Roebuck, and did lots of traveling as a military wife. She was preceded in death by her mother Etta Lee Frensley, brother Joe Frensley, and an infant daughter, Diana Lee. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Clifford C. Draper, sons and daughters-in-law Danny and Lynn Draper of San Antonio, TX, Doug Draper of Farragut, TN, David and Rhea Draper of Rutledge, TN; one daughter and son-in-law Debbie and David Althof of Bonham, TX; granddaughter and grandson-in-law Jenna and Nathan Lorick, granddaughters Julie Draper and Dana Althof, and one grandson Michael Althof; sisters and brothers-in-law, Vivian and John Barclay of Charlotte, NC and Linda and Jim Lewis of Panama City, FL; brothers and sisters-in-law Donny and Patsy Frensley of Woodbury, TN, Tommy and Beverly Frensley of Franklin, TN, Mike and Terri Frensley of Kissimee, FL; sister-in-law, Jane Frensley of Nashville, TN; special cousin Clifford Gibson and wife Ruby of Fairfield Glade, TN; and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 3, 2004, in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Pastor Greg Williamson officiating. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Frances Draper.
Eblen, Malinda A. (Linda), age 83, of Kingston, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2004. She was a member of Bradbury United Methodist Church and Bradbury United Methodist Women. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Eblen; parents, Floyd and Maggie Andrew; son, Gary Eblen; brothers, Albert Andrew and Walter Andrew; sisters, Gladys Byington, Thelma Walker and Viola Frye. She is survived by daughters, Wilma Jean Eblen of Kingston, Margie Eblen of Nashville, and Ruby Rotters and husband, Henry of Kingston; daughter-in-law, Debbie Eblen of Spring City; grandchildren, Mike and Freida Rotters of Kingston, Kimberly Eblen, Pansy and Michael Graham of Spring City; 2 great grandchildren, Justin and Joshua Graham; brother, Jack Andrew of Rutledge; sisters, Mary Andrew of Kingston and Helen Smith of Rutledge; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews, great great nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Bradbury United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Markwood officiating. Burial will follow in the Bradbury Cemetery. The family requests those wishing to make memorial contributions please direct them to the Bradbury United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund or the Pasonage Fund, 3506 Buttermilk Road West, Kingston, TN, 37763. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Malinda (Linda) Eblen.
McCracken, T. William (Bill), age 56, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Edinboro, Pa, and Pittsburgh, Pa, passed away unexpectedly January, 1, 2004 at his home. Bill was a member of All Saints Catholic Church. He was a residential contractor in Knoxville for 23 years, having developed several sub divisions. Bill received his Bachelors of Education degree from Edinboro State College where he was a member of Delta Sigma Phi. He was a member of Gettysvue Country Club, an avid golfer and fisherman. Bill was an active member of Rocky Hill Social Club. He enjoyed participating in the Sport of Kings, owning several thoroughbred race horses. Bill was a devoted follower and staunch supporter of Notre Dame Football. He was preceded in death by his parents, T. William Sr. and Genevieve McCracken. Survivors: wife of 29 years, Trudy Donovan McCracken; son, Chris McCracken; brother, John David McCracken of Pittsburgh, PA. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday and from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with a Rosary to follow at 4 p.m. with Father Brent Shelton officiating. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at All Saints Catholic Church with Father Chris Michelson officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Bill McCracken Memorial Fund, c/o Click Funeral Home, 11915 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37922. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel is serving the McCracken family.
Bivens, Bertha Mae McDaniel, age 89, of Lenoir City, passed away Friday, January 2, 2004 at the Baptist Health Care Center. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents, Jake and Lillian Cody McDaniel; former husband, Claude Bivens; sisters, Estelle Clayton, Rosie Quillen and Louise Thompson; son-in-law, Donald Boyer. Survived by sons, James Bivens and wife, Paulette of Lenoir City, Jack Bivens and wife, Sandy of Dover, Delaware; daughter, Jerry Boyer of Wilmington, Delaware; 11 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; several nieces. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Burial will follow in the Lenoir City Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Bertha M. Bivens.
Brown, William Joseph (Will), age 20 months, infant son of Kristie Blalock Brown of Knoxville. Our angel went to be with the Lord December 25, 2003. Will was dedicated at Beech Grove Baptist Church in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his maternal great grandfather, Hobart M. Beal; maternal great grandparents, George and Rhoda Blalock; paternal grandfather, Millard Brown. In addition to his mother he is survived by his brother, Bradley Andrew (Bubba) Morgan; maternal grandparents, Larry and Linda Blalock (Nana & Poppy) of Elizabethton; great grandmother, Grace Beal (Mammaw) of Knoxville; paternal grandmother, Dorothy Brown of Knoxville; aunts and uncles, Patti Sharpin of Elizabethton, Larry and Hester Blalock of Maryville, Tina and Charles Pearson of Atlanta, GA, Janice and Jim Warren of Loudon, Frank and Christine Brown of Knoxville, Ann and Duffy Woodard of Knoxville, Ethel Brown (Mammaw Ethel) of Knoxville, William and Julia Spencer of Knoxville, Rosanna Spencer of Tazewell, Cindy and Joel Brown of Knoxville; cousins, Emily, Stacey, Mathew Blalock, Michael Brindle, Jimmy Warren, Baby Gracie Pearson, William and Kayla Spencer, Justin and Lindsey Brown; several great aunts and uncles, many loving friends and his Bonanza Produce extended family. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church,400 Everett Road,Farragut (please call church, 966-9040 for directions) with funeral services to follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Jerry McBee and Rev. Leonard Turner officiating. Graveside services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens . Pall Bearers, Larry Blalock Jr., Tony Ellison, Frank Brown, and Dennis Penly. Honorary Pall Bearers, Charles Pearson, Jim Warren, Larry Christian and Bradley Brakebill. The family would like to give special thanks to the Knoxville Volunteer Rescue Squad and would like In lieu of flowers memorials to be made to Knoxville Volunteer Rescue Squad, 512 Chilhowee Drive, Knoxville, TN 37914. Knoxville, TN for the purchase of sonar equipment. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Will Brown. For directions to the church, please call 865-966-9040.
Wooliver, Goldie Mae, age 85, of Loudon, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2004 at her home. She is survived by her sons, Roy Wooliver and wife, Connie of Loudon, Mike Wooliver and wife, Debbie of Houston, TX; daughter, Marie Franstead of Silsbee, TX; 7 grandchildren; brother, Bill Ford of Knoxville; sister, Betty Goins of Blaine, TN; several nieces and nephews; extended family, Ralph and Peggy French, Brenda and Mike Stanfill all of Loudon. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eddie Click officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Goldie Wooliver.
Wright, Naomi June, age 73, of Loudon, passed away Monday, June 5, 2004 at Parkwest Hospital. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert Ryan and Willie Galyon Ryan; husband, Horace Wright; sister, Opal Forest; brothers, Tommy Ryan, Bud Ryan, Bobby Ryan and Dud Ryan; and son, Ralph Wright. Survived by daughter, Shirley Stratton and husband, Bill of Loudon; sons, Gary Wright, Billy Wright, Robert Wright and Terry Wright all of Loudon; grandchildren, Dwayne Wright, Gary Wright and Cody Wright, 7 other grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brother, Jessie Ryan of Maryville; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Reed Collins and Rev. Steve Kirby officiating. Burial will follow in the Steekee Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Naomi Wright.
Parish, Billy G., age 63, of the Hardin Valley Community, Knoxville went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, January 6, 2004 at his home. Billy was a mason and was a veteran of the U S Army 101st Airborne Division. He worked in the trucking industry for 35 years. Billy was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid fisherman, loved nature and sports. Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Anna Storey Parish; sister, Jackie. Survivors: wife, Deborah Parish; daughters, Joan Parish Penn of Riverside, CA, Angela Latham Theiss of Euless, TX, Amanda Whitmire Wilkie of Mocksville, NC; son, Chris Whitmire of Smyrna, TN; grandsons, Jordon Penn, Brannon Whitmire; granddaughters, Christan Whitmire and Corri Whitmire. The family will receive friends from 4 to 5:45 p.m. Thursday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with funeral services to follow at 6 p.m. with Rev. Allen Williams officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery for graveside services. The family request memorials be made to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909, in lieu of flowers. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Parish family.
Gardner, Ferris James (U.S. Navy Retired), age 73, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday morning, January 7, 2003, at the Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of Childs Memorial Baptist Church and Union Masonic Lodge #38 F&AM. Ferris retired from the United States Navy after 22 years including service in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Preceded in death by parents, Cecil and Ethel Baily Gardner and his sister, Della Webb. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Edna Galyon Gardner; son, Avery Keith Gardner and wife, Karen of Mt. Juliet; daughter, Dena Caroline Childs and husband, Warren of Oklahoma; grandchildren: Shawn Douglas Childs, Brandy Nicole Childs and Jessica Britney Gardner; brother, Donald R. Gardner of Kingston; several nieces and nephews. Ferris loved life and he will remain in the hearts of his family and friends forever. Graveside services and interment will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Loudon County Memorial Gardens with military honors being conferred by VFW Post 5150 and American Legion Posts 120 & 70. Rev. Tommy Hensley will officiate. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Ferris Gardner.
Fagg, Randy Lynn - age 30 of Lawrenceville, Georgia, formerly of Lenoir City, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at his home. Randy had been employed with Brasfield and Gorrie for 14 years. Preceded in death by his grandmother, Virginia Collins and grandfather, Glenn Fagg. Randy is survived by his wife of 8 years, Pamela Lyles Fagg; children Megan and Brandon; parents, Danny and Mabel McKinney Fagg and sister, Samantha Fagg all of Lawrenceville; grandparents, Earl and Norma Hope of Sweetwater and Lee Collins of Lenoir City; several aunts, uncles and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Saturday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bo Selvage and Rev. Hopewell officiating. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to a trust fund set up for Randy's children : 1031 Providence Way, Lawrenceville, GA, 30045. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Randy Fagg.
Laudermilk, Ruth, of Lenoir City, passed away Friday, January 9, 2004 at St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville. She was of the Baptist faith and a former employee of Jack's Drive In. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Hattie Rudd and her brother, Glenn Gentry. Ruth is survived by her son, Terry Laudermilk; grandchildren: Terry and Gina Hildreth, Jennifer Kiely, Missy Swain, Tara Laudermilk and Misty Sigmon; special friends and caretakers, Maria Hildreth and Anita Garmon. The family will receive friends from 6- 7:45 p.m. Saturday followed by funeral services at 8:00 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Parris officiating. Family and friends will gather at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Ruth Laudermilk.
Sparrow, Freida M., age 89, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, January 9, 2004 at the Shannondale Health Care Center. Freida was a member of First Baptist Church of Blue Grass. She was active in the Blue Grass Community for many years. Freida was a very caring person and a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, John Sparrow. Survivors: daughters, Jo Ann Horner of Knoxville, LeVerda Sandlin and husband Bob of the Tellico Village, Loudon, TN ; grandchildren, Beverly Sweatt and husband Tom of Colleyville, TX, Rob Sandlin and wife Anne of Jacksonville, FL, Scott Sandlin and wife Cara of Dalton, GA; great grandchildren, Katherine, Elizabeth and Mary Claire Sweatt of Colleyville, TX, Casey and Morgan Sandlin of Jacksonville, FL, Sammy and Carly Scott Sandlin of Dalton, GA; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Monday, January 12, from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. followed by funeral services at 7 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with Rev. Shirley DeLapp officiating. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, at Highland Memorial Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Memorials may be made to Shannondale Health Care Center Aviaries Fund, 801 Vanosdale Road, Knoxville, TN 37909. A special thank you from the family to the Shannondale Health Care Center employees for all the love and care received by Mrs. Sparrow. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the Sparrow family.
Ryan, Jessie Lee (Jay), age 76, of Lenoir City, passed away Friday, January 9, 2003, at Maryville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Jay was a member of Forgiveness Baptist Church and retired from Smith Chair Factory in Loudon. Preceded in death by his wife, Martha (Jerrie) Ryan; parents, Hobert M. and Millie Galyon Ryan along with all of his brothers and sisters. Jay is survived by his step-children: Beverly Saplys and husband, Joe, Larry Hackney and wife, Sharon all of Monroe County, Ronald Hackney and wife, Beverly of Maryville, Tim Hackney of Dallas, TX; daughter, Summer Titlow of Maryville; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral services at 3 p.m. in the Click Hawkins Chapel at 102 B. Street in Lenoir City with Rev. Reed Collins officiating. Burial will follow in the Cloyds Creek Cemetery in Blount County. Click Hawkins Chapel in Lenoir City is serving the family of Jay Ryan.
Young, Pamela Elizabeth Wilkerson Harris, age 50, of Lenoir City, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Park West Medical Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church. A former employee of Dr. Larry Rollins. Pam worked with the Crisis Pregnancy Center. She was a member of the "Babes of the Class of 1971". Preceded in death by father, H. Ross Wilkerson; second mother and daddy and grandparents, Helen and Clarence H. Littleton, Cora and Major Wilkerson; step father, Denver S. Watts. Survived by her children, Chasey Hachmann and husband, Dennis, Gabriel Harris and wife, Jenny all of Lenoir City; grandchildren, Bailey Hachmann, Shelbilyn, Kalie and Coby Harris; mother, Clarius L. Wilkerson Watts; brother, Keith Wilkerson both of Lenoir City; half sister, Vicki Schopmeyer and husband, Jerry; father of her children, Randy Harris; former husband, Edward Young; best friend and traveling buddy, Sandra McFarland; many special friends and family members. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 7:30 p.m. Monday with Rev. Dick DeMerchant officiating. Family and friends will gather by 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Click Funeral Home and proceed to Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for 1 p.m. graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Pam Young.
Keith, Rubye Alice Smith, age 85, of Halls Crossroads, Knoxville, passed away Friday, January 9, 2004, at St. Mary's Hospice after a battle with cervical cancer. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Rubye was former Past President with Farragut PTA. She was officer of Elections and worked in Farragut Elections and was an Officer of AARP and other clubs. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Gaines Edward Smith; parents, James and Rosa Ball Templeton; brother, James Templeton. She is survived by husband, Luther D. Keith; daughters, Dorothy Jan Hogan and husband, Larry of Ft. Myers, FL, Beverly Robinson and husband, Michael of Knoxville and Barbara Gaines Smith of Dallas, TX; 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Beaver Dam Baptist Church with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. with Dr. Charles Earl officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Pleasant Forest Cemetery on Concord Road in Farragut for graveside services. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to St. Mary's Hospice in Halls or the Beaver Dam Baptist Church Building Fund. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Rubye Keith.
Kirkland, Oscar Henry, age 98, of Lenoir City, went to be with Jesus Sunday morning, January 11, 2004. He was a member and Deacon at Hensley's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church. A graduate of the Stamps-Baxter School of Music, Oscar taught music in many of the area churches in Loudon, Blount, Monroe and surrounding counties. He and his brothers sang together in a music group called "The Kirkland Boys". He was employed as a farm equipment salesman for many years and was a parts man for Vulcan Materials when he retired at age 65. He then was employed by Metler's Hauling and Rigging Inc., and retired from there at age 85. He was preceded in death by his parents, Matt and Florence (Millsaps) Kirkland; sisters, Cora Livesay, Isabell Perkins and infant sister; brothers: Alden, Anderson, Ernest, Fabor and Gilbert; step-mother, Florrie Furrow Kirkland. Oscar is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Thelma (Bolt) Kirkland; daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda Sue and Hans G. Vige of Jacksonville, Florida and Glenda Sharlene and Roger C. Wolfe of Knoxville, granddaughter, Nancy (Wolfe) Burkett and husband, Jeff of Media, Pennsylvania; grandsons: Hans "Gus" Vige and Oscar Wayne Vige of Jacksonville, Roger Daren Wolfe and wife, Kirsten of Charleston, South Carolina; brothers: Walter Kirkland of Knoxville, Lloyd, Referd and Freeman Kirkland all of Loudon; several nieces, nephews, numerous family members and friends. The family will receive friends from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday followed by funeral services at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Click Funeral Home Chapel in Lenoir City. Elder Clinton Pickard and Elder Charles Rick Wiggins will officiate. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Loudon County Memorial Gardens for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City is serving the family of Oscar Kirkland.
Helton, Tabitha (Tabby), age 18, of Lenoir City, passed away suddenly Sunday morning, January 11, 2003 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was a member of First Church of God on Finley Drive in Lenoir City. A 2003 graduate of Lenoir City High School. Tabby was President of Amnesty International in High School and was a Human Rights Activist. She was an organ donor and her life saved six lives. She was preceded in death by grandfathers, Clarence Stinnett and Howard Helton. Survived by her parents, Kimberly Stinnett of Lenoir City and Jeff Helton and wife, Marilyn all of Lenoir City; sister, Cierra Helton of Lenoir City; stepsister, Mandy Watson; grandparents, Nell Stinnett and Benda Helton; many aunts, uncles and cousins; special friends, Will, Pat, Curtis and Warren. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at First Church of God on Finley Drive with funeral services to follow at 7 p.m. with Pastor Morgan Davis, Pastor Linda Parton and Pastor Kenny Stinnett officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Loudon Co. Memorial Gardens for graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Tabby Helton.
Newby, Basil Reed, age 56, of Knoxville, passed away Monday morning, January 12, 2004 at his home. Basil was born in Haynesville, LA. He was of the Methodist faith. He was retired from AETNA Life and Casualty as a claims supervisor. Basil was an avid bridge player, a member of the American Contract Bridge League achieving the rank of Silver Life master and one cool dad. He was a retired Petty Officer First Class in the U S Navy with over 20 years of service. Basil was a graduate of UNC-Pembroke. He was a kind hearted man who was a natural at helping others. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Helena Newby. Survivors: wife, Jo Anne Newby; son and daughter-in-law, Reed and Lisa Newby of Charlotte, NC; step children, Mike McConnell of Macon, GA, Robert McConnell of Knoxville, Nicole Quisling and husband Scott of The Colony, TX; grandchildren, Ava Grace Quisling, Jason and Taylor DeMarco; sister, Valerie Guida and husband Vince of Keyport, NJ; nieces, Gina Barkovitch and Dana Ward. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Friday in the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel with a Celebration of Life to follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Catherine Nance officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to ACBL Junior Fund Program, c/o Charlotte Blaiss, 2920 Airways Blvd., Memphis, TN 38116 or to the American Cancer Society, 871 Weisgarber RD, Knoxville, TN 37909. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel, 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family.