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LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TENNESSEE DEATH NOTICES FROM 2003
Phillip Earl Collins, 88, of Maynardville, died March 24 at Sunbridge Nursing Home. He was a Baptist and a retired self-employed tree trimmer. He is survived by daughters, Wilma Collins, Elsie Humphrey, Phyllis Ridenour, Darlene Hurst and Alice Fox; sons, Earl Collins, Johnny Collins, David Collins and Billy Collins. Rose Mortuary.
Kenneth Kymball Greene, 73, of Knoxville, died March 23 at St. Mary’s. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Tennessee Bankers Association and was affiliated with Fountain City Bank, First Tennessee Bank and retired as vice president of First State Bank. He is survived by his wife, Myrna Loy Greene; daughters, Cynthia Leigh Greene and Carole Suzanne Greene, both of Knoxville. Gentry-Griffey Chapel.
June Flatford, 66, of Corryton, died March 22 at St. Mary’s. She was an employee of Gibbs Elementary School in food service and was retired from Silver Manufacturing. She was preceded in death by husband, Sylvester Flatford. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Mary Turner and Ronnie Turner; grandson, Jason Turner. Rose Mortuary.
Betty McCarroll, 65, of Corryton, died March 23 at her home. She is survived by her husband, Bobby McCarroll; daughters and sons-in-law, Robin and Boyd Patty, Rita and Rex Stephens of Corryton, Donna and Bill Cockrum of Sevierville, and daughter, Gloria Stephens of Corryton. Berry Funeral Home, Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel.
Thomas Blaine "Junior" McGill, 75, of Sevierville, died March 26. He was a farmer and sold fruit and vegetables at a roadside stand. Survivors include his companion of 16 years, Varnell Sutton; sons, Thomas B. McGill Jr. and wife, Karen; Ronnie McGill and wife, Doris; Steve McGill and wife, Connie; Michael McGill and wife, Jackie; daughters, Sandra Justus and husband, Ronnie; Gail Clark and husband, Stan; Ruth Burns and husband, Rodney; 17 grandchildren. Atchley Funeral Home.
Col. Russell A. Newman, 73, of Knoxville, died March 22. He was born in Knoxville and graduated from UT in 1953. His military career ranged from staff to command positions as platoon leader through regimental commander. He was the first regimental commander of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR) in Knoxville. After retiring from the military in June 1985, with nearly 32 years of service, Col. Newman joined the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA). He was named the first director of the East Tennessee region. He retired from that post in March 1999. Col. Newman is a past president of the National Guard Association of Tennessee and has served numerous public service organizations, the last being on the board of directors of Goodwill Industries and the Knoxville Volunteer Emergency Rescue Squad. Col. Newman is survived by his son, Sgt. Charles Newman; daughter, Ann Rita Ditmore and husband, Floyd; grandson, Hunter Ditmore; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Howard Bozeman; brother-in-law, J.W. Morton. Berry Funeral Home.
Thomas E. Russell, 77, of Corryton, died March 24 at St. Mary’s. He attended Glennoak Baptist Church and was in the produce business for more than 50 years. Owner of Russell’s Produce. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Betty Jenell Russell; children, Tommy and Linda Russell, Dennis and Debra Russell, Gracie and Randy Sherrill, and Janice and Tom Weber. Weaver Funeral Home.
Charles S. Seargeant, 75, of Fountain City, died March 25. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a 50-year member of Washington Pike United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Jane Light Seargeant. Mynatt’s.
John David Turner, 78, of Corryton, died March 25. He was a Baptist and a WWII Army veteran. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Opal L. Turner; daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and Elvin Helton, Connie and Mack Cook, Minnie and Ricky Johnson, Joyce and Larry Taylor; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Sandra Turner; daughter-in-law, Janet Lewis. Mynatt’s.
Floyd Bowman, 93, of Jacksboro, died March 20 at St. Mary’s of Campbell County. He was a retired carpenter. Among his survivors is a son, Jack Bowman, of Halls. Cross Funeral Home.
William Andrew Broome, 76, of Knoxville, died March 18. He was a member of Second United Methodist Church and was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Navy. He had a 53-year career in real estate and insurance, founding the agency Broome Broome & Guthe Inc. in Fountain City. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Williams Broome; daughters Terrye Broome Guthe and husband, Phil; Janis Lynn Broome Griffin; Lorri Ann Broome Wagner and husband, Mike Wagner; Jan C. Corbit and Tammy LaFevers, all of Knoxville. Rose Mortuary.
James Arthur Brubaker, 80, of Andersonville, died March 19 at St. Mary’s Residential Hospice. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home.
Sandra A. Cottrell, 69, of Knoxville, died March 17 at St. Mary’s. She was a member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church. She was a member of the first graduating class of Fulton High School (1952) and later returned there as a teacher and guidance counselor from 1961-2000. Rose Mortuary.
Alma Ford Cox, 87, of Knoxville, died March 16. She was a Baptist and had retired following 44 years with Standard Knitting Mills. Among her survivors are sons and daughters-in-law, Allen and Sallie Cox, Dean and Betty Cox of Knoxville. Rose Mortuary.
Charles E. Gentry Sr., 70, of Knoxville, died March 14. He was a member of Alice Bell Baptist Church and had retired with 30 years of service with Southern Railroad. Among his survivors are a son and daughter-in-law, Charles Jr. and Jill Gentry of Knoxville. Rose Mortuary.
Marion E. Hatfield, 71, of Powell, died March 18 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was a member of Revival Vision Church of God. Weaver Funeral Home.
Arnold Barney "Pete" Hatmaker, 62, of Jacksboro, died March 18 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in LaFollette. He was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church and was retired from the state of Tennessee High Department as an engineer. Among his survivors are a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Kimberly Hatmaker of Maynardville. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home.
James Swan Hundley, 84, of Powder Springs, died March 20 at his home. He was a member of Heavenly View Baptist Church. Among his survivors are daughters and sons-in-law Shirley and Harley Acuff and Maggie and Jimmy Collins, all of Corryton. Cooke Mortuary.
Irene Rogers Icetoli, 92, of Alcoa, died March 17 at the family home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Maryville. Among her survivors are a brother and sister-in-law, Voyd and Mona Rogers of Corryton. Smith Mortuary, Maryville.
J. Elizabeth Taylor Johnson, 86, of Knoxville, died March 16 at UT Medical Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Concord. Rose Mortuary.
Juanita Ford Legan, 61, of Jellico, died March 20 at Oak Ridge. Mynatt’s.
The Rev. Larry E. Lewis, 65, of Knoxville, died March 19 at his home. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and had served many years in various churches as minister of music and youth. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Reed Lewis; daughter, Teresa Zepeda, both of Knoxville; son, Brian Lewis of Knoxville; and others. Stevens Mortuary.
The Rev. Hubert Boston Majors, 75, of Halls and Gibbs, died March 16. He was a former pastor of Trinity Baptist Church and had pastored several churches in Knox, Sevier and Union counties. He was a veteran of WWII and a member of Corryton Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Verla Mae Majors; son and daughter-in-law, George "Cotton" and Bessie Majors; daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Truman Ailor; grandchildren, Dennis and Renee Ricker, Travis Majors and Daniel Lauderdale; great-grandchildren, Chad and Ashley Ricker, all of Knoxville; sisters, Bea Wolfenbarger of Powell and Mildred Garvey of California; brother, Larue Majors of California; sisters-in-law, Katherine Ward and Georgia Johnson and husband, Johnny. Mynatt’s.
Louise M. Nelson, 78, of Knoxville, died March 18. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was preceded in death by husband, Vern Nelson. She is survived by son, Randall Nelson, sons and daughters-in-law, Vernon and Pat Nelson, Dwaine and Judi Nelson; daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Leroy Weaver, Denise and Brody Wellborn; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Otis and the Rev. Charles Gray; sisters, Trula Dunsmore and Mary King. Mynatt’s.
Gregory Allen Noe, 43, of Maynardville, died March 19 at his home. Survivors include his wife, Carlotta Middleton Noe; sons, Lee A. Noe, Michael Noe; daughter, Jessica S. Noe; mother, Joanne Kiser; stepfather, Don Kiser; brother, Christopher Noe; sisters, Cindy Noe, Michelle Murphy; grandmother, Alpha Huskey. Cooke Mortuary.
Patty Lou Marlow, 68, of Lake City, died March 22 in Oak Ridge. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Among her survivors is a daughter, Tina Isabell, of Heiskell. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home.
Elizabeth Ann Wyrick Powell, 53, of Corryton, died March 14 at SunBridge Healthcare, Maynardville. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a son, David Lynn Ferguson; and others. Cooke Mortuary.
Francis M. Quarles Sr., 93, formerly of North Knoxville, died March 17 in Marietta, Ga. He was a Baptist, a Mason and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Rose Mortuary.
Patricia Ann Rankin, 60, of Knoxville, a native of Powell, died March 19 at her home. She was a member of West Lonsdale Baptist Church; a former employee of Knoxville Cardiovascular Group and a present employee of the Knox County Sessions Court. She was preceded in death by her husband, former county commissioner Bruce Rankin. She is survived by sons, Jimmy Connatser and wife, Cindy, and Denny Connatser and wife, Manuela; daughter, Kelly Parks and husband, Kert, and others. Weaver Funeral Home.
James William "Bill" Roehl, 76, of Jacksboro, died March 17 at Baptist Hospital. He served in the U.S. Navy in WWII. In 1980, he retired from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency after 25 years. Among his survivors are a son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Connie Roehl of Powell. Cross Funeral Home.
