Josephine Barkley, 63, Fall Branch.
Graveside services for Josephine Calfee Barkley, 63, of 123 Nursery Drive, Fall Branch, who died Saturday (March 9, 2002), will be at 11 a.m. today at Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery, Baileyton.
Pallbearers will be Norman Frye Sr., George Moody, Jim Poore, Jerry Deakins, Jerry Price and James Stewart.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jeffrey Dillow and Jim Taylor.
Memorials may be given to the Fall Branch United Methodist Church, c/o Jean Dawson, 138 Iris Lane, Fall Branch, Tenn. 37656, or Johnson City Medical Center Hospice, P.O. Box 2424, Johnson City, Tenn. 37605.
The Fall Branch Chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.
Margaret R. Bledsoe, 76, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Margaret Rachel (Cole) Bledsoe, 76, went to be with her Lord and savior Sunday (March 10, 2002) in the Holston Valley Medical Center.
Margaret was born February 27, 1926 in the Bloomingdale area of Arcadia, a daughter of the late James Milton and Polly Ann (Statzer) Cole. She was married to the late Patrick H. Bledsoe.
She was a past employee of Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in housekeeping, and a member of the Orebank Missionary Baptist Church.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two grandsons, one granddaughter; two brothers and one sister.
She was a loving, kind and caring mother who loved her family.
Survivors include her children: Patsy Nettles and Carlos Burton of Florida, Charlotte Peters, Marlene (Marty) Bledsoe and her fiancé Dan O'Leary, all of Church Hill, Deborah (Debbie) and Randall Henard of Surgoinsville, Clifford Gordon and Sandra Bledsoe of Weber City, Va., and Kenneth Lee Bledsoe of the home; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Dishner of Kingsport, Mabel Hensley of Blountville, Ruth Lane of Hiltons, Va., Clara Johnson and Lola Brown of Michigan; brothers, Glen Cole of Leesburg, Va., and Bill Cole of Glendale, Ariz.; special friend, Harold Massie of Kingsport; special nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the East Lawn Funeral Home.
Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. David Foster, Jack Hughes, and the Rev. J.M. Baker officiating.
Family and friends will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday for a graveside service in the garden of Everlasting Life III of the East Lawn Memorial Park.
Deacons of the Orebank Missionary Baptist Church will be pallbearers and honorary pallbearers.
Edythe W. Buchanan, 80, Kingsport.
Family graveside services for Edythe W. "Miss B" Buchanan, 80, Kingsport, who died Sunday morning (March 10, 2002), will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at Oak Hill Cemetery.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at Waverly Road Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Jack Raymore officiating.
The family will receive friends at the church after the service.
Memorials may be made to Waverly Road Presbyterian Church, 1415 Waverly Road, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is serving the Buchanan family.
Pete Chance II, 49, Jonesville, Va.
JONESVILLE, Va. - Pete Chance II, 49, of the Flatwoods community, died Monday (March 11, 2002) at his home.
Born in Middlesboro, Ky., he had been a resident of Lee County most of his life. He was a sporting goods clerk who enjoyed hunting, bow shoots and outdoor sports.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam, and was of the Methodist belief.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Faye Chance; paternal grandparents, Charles and Dollie Chance; maternal grandparents, Edith and Mossie Foust; and several uncles, aunts and a niece.
Survivors include his wife, Pat Woliver Chance, Jonesville, Va.; sons, Peter Chance III and Adam Chance, both of the home; daughter, Chasidy Chance and husband Bob Johnson, Jonesville, Va.; two grandchildren, Megan Nicole and Alex Ryan Johnson, Jonesville, Va.; sisters, Patsy Clary and husband Frankie, Petersburg, Va., Linda Hyde, Nashville; two nieces, Laura Hyde, Nashville, and Kelly Lifther, Knoxville; several aunts and uncles and a special uncle, Max Chance, Rose Hill, Va.; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.
Calling hours will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Province Funeral Home in Jonesville.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in the sanctuary of the funeral home with the Rev. Jim Marshall officiating.
Burial will follow in the Edds-Chance Cemetery, Rose Hill, Va.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Jeffrey Chapman, 29, Jonesborough.
JONESBOROUGH - Jeffrey Lynn Chapman, 29, 136 Hillcrest Circle, died Friday (March 8, 2002) in Greeneville.
Mr. Chapman was a Washington County, Tenn., native and was the son of the late Larry Edward Chapman and Bernice Morelock Cloyd, Jonesborough. He was a member of Brown Springs Baptist Church.
He ws a farmer and carpenter.
In addition to his mother, survivors are one son, Trey Lynn Chapman, Greeneville; stepfather, Larry Cloyd, Jonesborough; one sister, Angela Dickerson, Jonesborough; maternal grandparents, J.D. and Mary Ann Sifford, Jonesborough; paternal grandparents, Roy and Ruth Chapman, Chuckey; special friends, Desireaye Milligan, Matthew Nicodemus and Denny Russell; three nephews, several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home, Jonesborough.
Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Richard Long officiating.
Interment services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Sulphur Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jamie Morrow, Denny Russell, Fred Carter, Jeff Turnmire, David (Red) Cutshall and Danny Lamons.
Honorary pallbearers are Timmy Cloyd and Keith Brown.
Judith H. Cole, 61, Spencerport, N.Y.
SPENCERPORT, N.Y. - Judith H. Cole, 61, died Monday (March 11, 2002) in Spencerport.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas J. Cole; her children, Terrance (Delores) Cole, Amy Cole, Andrew (Janelle) Cole, Judith E. (Douglas) Hedges, Thomas G. (Karen) Cole, Phillip Cole and Carole Cole; her grandchildren, Juliana, Joelle and Andrew Cole, Grant, Gabriel and Isaac Hedges; her mother, Helen Cornwall; her sisters, Nancy (Joel) Beaudin and Kate (David) Lorah; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc., 15 West Avenue, Spencerport, N.Y. 14559.
Memorial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Ogden Baptist Church, 721 Washington Street, Spencerport, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the memorial fund of Ogden Baptist Church or to the American Cancer Society (designated to Breast Cancer) in her memory.
Barbara Crawford, 67, Jonesborough.
JONESBOROUGH - Barbara Jo Crawford, 67, of 1128 Harmony Road, died Monday (March 11, 2002) at Indian Path Medical Center after an extended illness.
Born in Brazil, Ind., Mrs. Crawford was a resident of the Harmony community for the past 12 years.
She was a member of the Philadelphia Church of God.
Her parents and a brother preceded her in death.
Surviving are her husband, Junior Bruce Crawford, Jonesborough; two daughters, Jennifer and Roxann, both of Indiana; one son, Gene Wallen, Texas; seven grandchildren; two sisters, Dee McKinney, Indiana and Dolores Dykes, Fall Branch; and three nephews.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Fall Branch Chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes.
Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the Fall Branch Chapel with the Rev. Bill Gardner officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Oak Glen Union Church Cemetery in Fall Branch.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Everett Crawford Jr., 35, Napoleon, Ohio.
NAPOLEON, Ohio - Services for Everett P. Crawford Jr., 35, who died Friday afternoon (March 8, 2002), will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the Beech Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Walters officiating.
Calling hours will be from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Friday at the church.
Interment will follow in the Beech Creek Cemetery.
Colboch-Price Funeral Home in Rogersville is in charge of the arrangements.
Hazel Culbertson, 83, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - V. Hazel Culbertson, 83, Route 1, (Manville community), passed away Saturday (March 9, 2002) at Holston Valley Medical Center.
She was born in Scott County, Va., on July 5, 1918 and was the daughter of the late William F. Culbertson and Margaret Lane Culbertson. She attended Radford and E.T.S.U.
Miss Culbertson retired from Scott County School System after teaching a total of 36 years and nine months.
She was of the Methodist faith and attended Alley's Chapel.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Culbertson Brooks; brother, D. Cecil Culbertson.
Surviving are two nieces, Nancy Shostak and Becka Shostak of Portola Valley, Calif.; nephew, Doyle C. Culbertson, Haymarket, Va.; and several cousins and many friends.
Calling hours are from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Colonial Funeral Home, Weber City, Va.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Paul Lane officiating. Honorary minister will be the Rev. Claude Lane.
Eulogy will be given by Frank Wayne Quillen.
Burial will be at Holston View Cemetery.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Patricia Earnest, 67, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Patricia Wade Earnest, 67, died Saturday evening (March 9, 2002) at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Raised in Decatur, Ga., she received her bachelor's degree at the University of Chattanooga and then married Zellie G. Earnest in 1959. They settled in Kingsport in 1961 where they raised their three children.
She was a member, officer and choir member of Waverly Road Presbyterian Church and director of the Child Care Center there and later at First Broad Street United Methodist Church. She founded the resource and referral service through the United Way called Kingsport Area Children. She was a tireless advocate for the developmental and educational needs of children. She and Zellie were past president couple for the Association of Couples in Marriage Enrichment.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Nelle Maddox Wade and I.L. Wade; her sister, Marjorie Wade Driskill; and a son, Capt. Kevin N. Earnest.
Surviving are her husband, Zellie G. Earnest; a daughter and her husband, Lin Earnest O'neill and Michael P. O'neill, Dalton, Ga.; a son and his wife, Dr. Mark A. Earnest and Julie Williams Earnest, Denver, Co.; grandchildren, Patrick M. O'neill, Andrew N. O'neill, Matthew Z. O'neill and Elliot K. Earnest; and two nephews and their wives, Michael Driskill and Beth Ford and Jon and Anne Driskill of Knoxville.
A memorial service will held at Waverly Road Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. today. Parking will be at Mafair United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends afterwards at the church.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Waverly Road Presbyterian Church and Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home.
Interment will be in the columbarium at Waverly Road Presbyerian Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kevin N. Earnest Memorial Foundation, c/o of Waverly Road Presbyterian Church, 1415 Waverly Road, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664-2520.
William C. Flanary, 80, Appalachia, Va.
Services for William C. Flanary, 80, Appalachia, Va., who went to be with the Lord Sunday (March 10, 2002), will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at the First Apostolic Faith Church in Appalachia with Pastor Johnny Flanary officiating.
The body will be taken to the church one hour before services.
Burial will be in the Powell Valley Memorial Gardens with Norton VFW Post No. 4301 and Wise DAV Chapter No. 56 in charge of military graveside services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Apostolic Faith Church, Appalachia.
Arrangements are in the care of Roy A. Green Funeral Home, Appalachia, Va.
Ada Gillett, 80, Kansas.
SURGOINSVILLE - Graveside services for Ada Horne Gillett, 80, Kansas, formerly of Surgoinsville, who passed away Tuesday (March 5, 2002), will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at the Horne Family Cemetery.
Colboch-Price Funeral Home, Rogersville, is in charge of arrangements.
Lena Gray, 80, Rogersville.
ROGERSVILLE - Lena Gray, 80, passed away Tuesday morning (March 12, 2002) at Hawkins County Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Kelsie and Amanda "Brooks" Harrell; daughter, Carlene "Gray" Carroll; two brothers, Martin Harrell and William McKinley Harrell.
Surviving are her husband of 51 years, Carl E. Gray of the home; son, Steve Gray of Rogersville; daughter, Angela Arms of Kentucky; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; six sisters, Mable Harrell of Rogersville, Dorothy Dye and Clara Jenkins of Kingsport, Ida Carpenter, Opal Winchell and Trixie Clowers of Morristown; three brothers, John Harrell and Joe Harrell, both of Rogersville, and Todd Harrell of Peoria, Ill.; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Colboch-Price Funeral Home, Rogersville.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Chris Forgety, the Rev. Rex Morelock and the Rev. Robert Mallory officiating.
The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the services.
Interment will follow in the Harrell Family Cemetery.
Viola Hartsell, 70, Clinchport, Va.
CLINCHPORT, Va. - Viola Elizabeth Jessee Hartsell, 70, entered into rest on Monday (March 11, 2002) at her residence.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gate City Funeral Home.
Belle Ruth Hartsock, 83, Rogersville.
Graveside services for Belle Ruth (Dishner) Hartsock, 83, of 214 W. Carters Valley Road, Rogersville, who entered into rest Sunday (March 10, 2002), will be at 1 p.m. today at East Lawn Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Frank Dishner, Ronnie Horton, Danny Bennett, Jerry Dishner, Dave Dishner and Mike Dishner.
Honorary pallbearers will be Tim Disher, Bob Dishner, Dan Dishner, Tony Dishner, Echol Dishner and Lonnie Dishner.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is in charge of arrangements.
John Howard, 80, Deer Park, Texas.
DEER PARK, Texas - John Wayne Howard, 80, died Monday (March 11, 2002).
He had attended the First Presbyterian Church for 28 years.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Ellen (June) Howard, Deer Park, Texas; son, Michael Wayne Howard and wife, Norma, LaPorte; daughter, Susan Elizabeth Bell and husband David, Keller, Texas; sisters, Auda Kahler, Monrovia, Calif., Alma Abercrombie, Tulsa; and granddaughter, Natasha Marie Bell.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday (March 12, 2002) at Deer Park Funeral Directors, 336 E. San Augustine, Deer Park, Texas.
Graveside will be held Thursday (March 14, 2002) at Bethesda Cemetery in Morrow, Arkansas.
M. Clay Hunt, 77, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - M. Clay Hunt, 77, 354 East Street, went to be with the Lord Tuesday (March 12, 2002) at his residence after a lengthy illness.
He was born in and was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. He retired from General Shale Products Corp. after 39 years of service.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Agnes Bishop Hunt in 1981; parents, French and Lura Sells Hunt; two sisters, Alma Hunt Shaffer and Imogene Hunt Ward; and one brother, John Hunt.
Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Marsha and Gale Starnes, Kingsport; son, William (Ernie) Phillips, Kingsport; one granddaughter, Alicia Starnes, Kingsport; two grandsons, Tony Phillips and Mike Phillips, both of Kingsport; one great-granddaughter, Kaity Phillips, and one great-grandson, Clay Phillips, both of Kingsport; one sister, Mrs. Ernest (Dot) Taylor, Kingsport; and three brothers, Otis Hunt and Paul Hunt, both of Kingsport, and Herbert Hunt, Columbia, Mo.; several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
East Lawn Funeral Home is serving the Hunt family.
Sally Jessee, 94, Bristol, Tenn.
BRISTOL, Tenn./WISE, Va. - Sally Jessee, 94, of Bristol, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday (March 12, 2002).
A native of Wise, Va., she had lived in Bristol since 1961. She attended Revival Center Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Jessee; three sons, Billy, James and Clyde Jessee; and one daughter, Nancy Meadows.
Surviving are four sons, Kyle Jessee of Deltona, Fla., Roy Jessee of Albuquerque, N.M., and Gary and Eddie Jessee, both of Bristol, Tenn.; two daughters, Shirley Corder and Phyllis Riner, both of Bristol, Tenn.; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Gladys Hall, Pearl Horne and Geneva Hicks.
Calling hours are from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Sturgill Funeral Home, Wise, Va.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mountain View Freewill Baptist Church, Wise, Va., with the Rev. Lyons Smith and the Rev. Leroy Mullins officiating.
Burial will follow in the Laney Cemetery, Wise, Va.
Norman L. Jones, 59, Johnson City.
Graveside services for Norman L. Jones, 59, Johnson City, who passed away Friday (March 8, 2002), will be held at 2 p.m. today at East Lawn Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers will be Travis Dykes and Bradley Williams.
Condolences may be sent to the family at cartertrentfh@chartertn.net.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is in charge of arrangements.
Bette Mercer, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Bette Mercer, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday (March 11, 2002).
She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and retired from the Mead Corp. in 1991 with over 34 years of service. She had worked with the Kingsport Senior Center as a nutrition coordinator for several years.
She was an avid UT fan who loved all types of sports.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Jackson and Louise Sherfey; grandson, Jonathan Edward Mercer; son-in-law, Robert K. Towns Jr.; and brother-in-law, Wayne Sauceman.
Surviving are her daughter, Sandra Towns of Lenoir City; her son, Edward "Chip'' Mercer Jr. and wife, Caroline of Knoxville; four grandchildren, Robby Towns, Susan Towns, Jennifer Appleton and husband, Bill and Jessica Mercer; adopted grandson, Michael Hopkins; one sister, Wanda Sauceman of Orlando, Fla.; very special friend, Lisa Patterson; a niece and great-nieces; and a host of friends.
A celebration of her life will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport.
At the request of Bette Mercer she would like memorial donations be made to the Dobyns-Bennett High School Band Boosters, attn: Mike and Karen Cassell, 1800 Legion Drive, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664.
Mary Montgomery, Glade Spring, Va.
GLADE SPRING, Va. - Mrs. Mary Vonia Carter Montgomery passed away Sunday morning (March 10, 2002) at her residence after a lengthy illness.
Born in the North Holston community of Smyth County, Va., she was a daughter of the late John Wesley Carter and Bessie Winston Carter. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, John Carter, Robert Carter and Raymond Carter.
She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church of Glade Spring and was retired from the Buster Brown Company in 1988.
Survivors include her devoted husband, Curtis Montgomery; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Shazier and husband Willie Ray of Newport News, Va., and Mrs. Delores Skipper and husband Johnny of Glade Spring; two sons, Ronald Montgomery and wife Linda of Glade Spring, and Paul Montgomery and wife Cherry of Kingsport; a brother, Hiwatha Moses Winston of Fitchburg, Mass.; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the Farris Funeral Chapel, Abingdon, Va., with the Rev. Danny Belcher, the Rev. Jasper Burrell, the Rev. Anthony Daniels and the Rev. Gary Montgomery officiating.
Burial will follow in the Plum Creek Cemetery.
Casketbearers will be the following grandsons; Anthony Shazier, Willie Shazier, Darryl Shazier, Johnathan Shazier, Aric Montgomery, Curtis Montgomery, Marcus Montgomery and Mark Hughes.
Honorary casketbearers will be Dan Hounshell, Elmer Johnson, Prince Coleman, Bobby Hill and Howard Vannoy.
Flowergirls will be granddaughters, cousins and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the Fairview Baptist Church, building fund, 532 Azalea Drive, Glade Spring, Va. 24340.
Those wishing to express sympathy on-line may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com.
Pauline Moore, 69, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Graveside services for Pauline Moore, 69, who died Monday (March 11, 2002), will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Temple Hill Cemetery, Castlewood, Va., with Eva Murphy officiating.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is in charge of arrangements.
Hubert Neumann, 76, Kingsport.
Memorial services for Hubert Edward Neumann, 76, who died Friday afternoon (March 8, 2002), will be conducted Thursday at First Baptist Church in Kingsport with Dr. Marvin Cameron officiating.
Oak Hill Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Neumann.
Nina Overbay, 66, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - Nina Ruth Overbay, 66, entered into rest Tuesday (March 12, 2002).
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Gate City Funeral Home.
Sallie E. Smith, 97, Kingsport.
Services for Sallie E. Smith, 97, Outlook Pointe, formerly of 401 Rich Dr., Kingsport, who passed away at 3 a.m. Monday (March 11, 2002), will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown, with the Rev. Homer Roller and the Rev. Danny Hensley officiating.
Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at East Lawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Vermont United Methodist Church, 1817 Bloomingdale Pike or Welmont Hospice Program, P.O. Box 238, Kingsport, Tenn. 37662.
Rev. L. Ogleva Street, 89, Cleveland, Tenn.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. - Rev. L. Ogleva Street, 89, died Sunday (March 10, 2002) in Cleveland.
He was a native of Johnson City and had lived in Cleveland since 1999. He had been an ordained clergyman in the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church for over 50 years. Rev. Street became a local preacher in 1940, was ordained a deacon in 1947 and entered full connection with the Holston conference in 1949.
He served the following churches: Morrison Circuit in Johnson City, Nolichuckey Circuit in Jonesville, Va., South Cleveland, Kingsport, Vermont, Bristol, Anderson Street, LaFollette-Mt. Zion and Glen Alpine.
Rev. Street retired in June, 1977 but later served Golda Memorial UMC in Kingsport and Depew's Chapel in Kingsport. He was Pastor Emeritus of Edgefield United Methodist Church, Piney Flats, at the time of his death.
He had attended Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church since moving to Cleveland.
Surviving are his wife, Marie Henley Street, who had been a partner in ministry with him for 69 years; one daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Jim Henderson, Cleveland; three sisters, Rowena Scott and Olena Hall, both of Johnson City, and Penny Balinger, Russelville, Ala.; two grandsons and their spouses, Mike and Judy Henderson and Tim and Renee Henderson; five great-grandsons, all of Cleveland; and a niece, Patsy Leach, Johnson City.
Calling hours are from 5:30 to 7 p.m. today at Morris-Baker North Chapel, Johnson City.
Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Robert Haskins and the Rev. Jack Stevens officiating.
Interment will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Monte Vista Burial Park, Johnson City.
Pallbearers will be Mike Henderson, Tim Henderson, Gary Morelle, J.D. Henderson, Bud Leach, Todd Leach and Richard Vines.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church building fund, Cleveland, Tenn., Edgefield United Methodist Church building fund, Piney Flats or to the Holston Conference Pension Fund, "Legacy of Commitment,'' Office of Administrative Services, P.O. Box 2506, Johnson City, Tenn. 37605-2506.
Notes of sympathy may be sent online to streetcondolences@ralphbuckner.com.
Arrangements are by Ralph Buckner Funeral Home, 3000 Commerce Drive, Cleveland, Tenn. 37311.
