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Services scheduled today for Donald E. Van Alstyne Graveside services for Donald avid reader of historical books, E. Van Alstyne, 69, of Robert and those on the Civil War in Burns Road in Nashville, a re- particular. tired police chief for the city of "One of the greatest things Belle Meade, will be at 11 a.m. about him was he had a great today at Woodlawn South Mau- sense of humor," said his wife, soleum.

Evelyn Van Alstyne. Mr. Van Alstyne, a native of He was a member of Arling. Johnstown, N.Y., who had been ton United 1 Methodist Church. with the Belle Meade for more Survivors, in addition to his than 22 years, died Tuesday at wife, include two daughters, home of heart failure.

Sharon Oldenburg, Memphis, A graduate of Phillip Scholar and Donna Downey, Atlanta; High School in Albany, N.Y., Mr. two sisters, Arlene Giroux and Van Alstyne was a member of Shirley Generali, both of Albany; the Army Air Corps during a brother, George Van Alstyne, World War II, serving as a radar Albany; and seven grandchiltechnician in Hawaii. He was an dren. I George E. Green, 66, 1070 Lee Green Road, Ashland City, a photographer for the U.S.

Army Corps of Engineers, died Monday, at home. Graveside services were yesterday, Petway Cemetery, Cheatham County. Taylor Funeral Home, Dickson, in charge. Survivors: wife, Jane Dury Green; son, Martin L. Green, Nashville.

Russell Edwin Handy, 52, Bell Buckle, a tow motor operator, died Sunday, Bedford County General Hospital, Shelbyville, following an apparent heart attack. Memorial services 7 p.m. today, Gowen-Smith Chapel, Shelbyville. Survivors: wife, Charlene Handy; sons, Trace, Bell Buckle, James, Unionville, and Terry Handy, Shelbyville; parents, Russell B. and Grace Handy, Tullahoma, five grandchildren.

Deamie Hopkins, 85, Charity Lane, Hazel Green, a home- Deaths maker, died yesterday, Donaldson Health Care, Fayetteville, Tenn. Services 2 p.m. today, Gallant Funeral Home. Survivor: brother, Hub Towry, Calera, Ala. Martha Lorina Brannum Jones, 72, Route 1, Byrdstown, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Livingston (Tenn.) Regional Hospital.

Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Brown Funeral Home, Byrdstown. Survivor: brother, Samuel C. Brannum, Byrdstown. Minnie L.

McKenzie, 88, 410 S. Franklin Tullahoma, retired from Wilson Sporting Goods, died Tuesday, Harton Hospital. Services 2 p.m. today, Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home, Tullahoma. Survivor: daughter, Lillian McKenzie, Tullahoma.

Claudia Davidson McKibbon, 88, Columbia, formerly of Nashville, a retired nurse for the American Red Cross, died Tuesday, at her sister's home. Services 1 p.m. today, Oakes Nichols Funeral Home, Columbia. Survivors: sisters, Ann Parrish, Columbia, and Mary Hambrick, Huntsville, brother, Floyd Clark, Lynnville, Tenn. Jessie J.

Oakley, 72, Route 1, Rickman, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Livingston (Tenn.) Regional Hospital. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Speck Funeral Home, Livingston. Survivors: daughters, Doris Carr, Livingston, and Wanda Boswell, Allred, sons, Howard and Douglas Oakley, both of Anderson, sisters, Juanita Tinch, Cookeville, and Lillie Looper, Rickman; brothers, J.T., Livingston, Eulis and A.B., both of Monterey, A.V., Nashville, and Freeman Hinson, Indiana; 11 grandchil- dren; five great -grandchildren. Harlin W.

Phann, 84, Gainesboro, a retired farmer, died Tuesday, Jackson County Hospital. Services 2 p.m. today, Anderson Funeral Home, Gainesboro. Survivors: sons, James and Grover, both of Bradyville, Winters, Woodbury, Charlie, Hilham, and Ernest B. Phann, Gainesboro; daughters, Verble Harris and Glenda Dawes, both of Gainesboro; sisMatilda Kirby, Royal Oak, 15 grandchildren; 17 greatgrandchildren; five stepgrandchil- dren.

Betty June Scarlett, 66, 65 Shasteen Bend Drive, Winchester, a homemaker, died Saturday, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville. Services 11 a.m. today, Faith Lutheran Church, Tullahoma, Tenn. Survivors: husband, Alfred E. Scarlett; sons, Stephen Estill Springs, and Christopher A.

Scarlett, Bradford, daughters, Linda Susan Maciasz, Livonia, Kathy Lynn Moore, Taylor, and Anita Ellen Rumpca, Cheboygan, eight grandchildren. Hollis Ray Simmons, 63, 30 Bullwhip Lane, Lafayette, a retired electrician and Missionary Baptist minister, died yesterday, Macon County General Hospital, Lafayette. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Alexander Macon County Funeral Home, Lafayette. Survivors: wife, Dorothy Sircy Simmons; daughters, Pat Melton, Hendersonville, Pam Granstaff, Lebanon, and Vonda Simmons, Lafayette; stepson, Barney West, Hartsville, mother, Elizabeth Mae Simmons, Lafayette; sister, Willa Dean Thurman, Lafayette; two grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren.

THE ADCOCK, William Vernon- Age 81 years. Wednesday, May 4, 1994. Preceded in death by wife, Mrs. Thelma Bell Adcock; son, William Paul Adcock Sr. Survived by daughter, Mrs.

Loretta Snapp; sons, Harold L. Adcock and Vernon D. Adcock; grandchildren, Deanna M. Alexander, Arnie Arnold, William P. Adcock great grandchildren, Christopher and Ashley Adcock; sisters, Estaline Edens, Thelma Adcock.

Remains are at the Buena Vista Funeral Home, 3634 Clarksville where services will be Friday at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev. Ray Carson. Honorary Pallbearers: Teamster Union No. 480, L.L.

Hargrove, Robert Floyd and Centennial Medical Staff. Active Pallbearers: Ben Alexander Garland England Garland England William R. Cotten, Thomas England, and Benny Alexander Interment Spring Hill Cemetery. BUENA VISTA FUNERAL HOME, Bratten Son, Directors, 254-7511 ARNETTE, Mr. James Sr.Wednesday, May 4, 1994 at a local infirmary.

Survived by wife, Mary Elizabeth Arnette; son, James R. Arnette, Franklin, TN; daughter, Mary Julia Macune, Houston, TX; grandaughters, Allie Elise Arnette, Franklin, Amanda Elizabeth Macune, Houston, TX; sisters, Mrs. Ralph Sheppard, Scottsboro, AL; Mrs. Tony Arnold, Mrs. Jack Carey, both of Murfreesboro, TN; brothers, Robert Arnette, Murfreesboro, TN, Ben Arnette, Salinas, CA; Tom Arnette, Brentwood, TN.

Remains are at Marshall Donnelly Combs Funeral Home where funeral services will be held 11am Friday conducted by Reverend James C. Kannon, Jr. and Brother Doug Couch. Friends will serve as pallbearers. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.

Visitation with the family 4-8pm Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mental Health Alzheimer Program. MARSHALL DONNELLY COMBS, 327-1111 BIGGS, Richard Eldridge Jr. Age 21. May 2, 1994.

Survived by parents, Regina McCord and Richard E. Biggs grandparents, Raymond and Alline Glasgow, Nashville; sister, Tonya V. Biggs; half brothers, Richard Lee Lewis Nashville and Stephen Dale Lewis, Hermitage. Remains are derson and Garrett Funeral Home, Joelton, where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev.

Bart Pemberton. Pallbearers: Family and Friends. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. ANDERSON AND GARRETT, 876-2968 Old Hickory, Tn.

HASSELL, Ruth Moize- May 3, 1994. Preceded in death by husband, Malcolm R. Hasell; three sons, Delton, Larry, Michael; daughter, Dorothy Harris. Survived by three daughters, Alice Williams, B. Faye Morgan, New Hampshire, Jimmie Sue McCloud; two sons, William (Bill) Hassell, Tommy Lee Hassell; sister, Susie Taylor, Old Hickory; nineteen grandchildren, twenty-three great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild.

Mrs. Hassell was a member of Hermitage Church of Christ. Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 6, 1994, Forest Lawn Chapel with August Ruff officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Grandsons and great grandsons will serve as Pallbearers. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bill Wilkerson Hearing Center, Nashville. Visitation Wednesday 6 PM PM and Thursday 2 PM 4 PM and 6 PM 9 PM. Arrangements by FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 1150 Dickerson 859-5279. Franklin, Tn.

KELLY, Margaret Page- May 4, 1994. Member of First Presbyterian Church. Attended Ward-Belmont College. Preceded in death by daughter, Karen Gail Kelly. Survived by husband, Albert C.

Kelly, Silver Point; daughters, Camille Kelly Cowart, Whites Creek, Sherry Lee Kelly, Nashville; son, Richard H. Kelly II, Hendersonville; grandchildren, Michael Shane Batchelor and Jonathan Albert Batchelor, both of Whites Creek. Mrs. Kelly at the Franklin Memorial Chapel for Visitation with the family 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 1994.

Graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Friday, May 6, 1994 at the Mt. Hope Cemetery conducted by Dr. Arch MacNair. FRANKLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 794-1512 SCIVALLY, Mrs.

Annette Elizabeth Scruggs- Age 56. May 4, 1994 at a local infirmary. Survived by husband, Charles Lex Scivally; son, Reggie; daughter, Sone; granddaughter, Sierra. Family Visitation Friday, May 6 from 6-7 p.m. at McGavock Martin Bros.

Funeral Home. Funeral service May 7th at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Athens, Rev. Arnold Snowden officiating.

MCGAVOCK MARTIN 1503 Buchanan 256-6277 SIEGMANN, Dr. Adolf- Age 74. May 4, 1994. Survivors include children, Ernist Siegmann, Hilde Willis, Debbie Watson, Markus Siegmann, Freddie Siegmann Helene Siegmann; nine grandchildren. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m.

Friday. Funeral services conducted in Woodlawn Chapel of Roses on May 7, 1994 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Sylte officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association- Middle 1915 Glen Echo Nashville, Tn.

37215. Arrangements by WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME, 383-4754 TENNESSEAN Thursday, May 1994 5B Slaying blamed on money fight A Nashville man was stabbed to death during a fight at 500 Sylvan Street near South Fifth Street in the James A. Cayce public housing complex last night. Chauncey Lee Thompson, 36, address unavailable, died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from a stab wound to the chest, police said. Gregory K.

30, 3052 Batavia was charged last night with criminal homicide. The two men were fighting over money at about 6:30 p.m. when Howze stabbed Thompson, said Metro Detective Bobby Lawrence. "He said that the victim kept wanting money: from him," Lawrence said. Howze fled the scene, but turned himself in about three hours later, police said.

Willis J. Beasley, 88, Franklin, retired owner of Beasley Piano Organ, died Sunday, Franklin Memorial Hospital. Services 2:30 p.m. today, First United Methodist Church, Franklin. Booker Funeral Home in charge.

Survivor: sister, Mary Francis Beasley, Franklin. Ronald E. Burgess, 39, Nashville, a painter, died Monday, in Nashville from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Services 2 p.m. today, Pettus-Owen Wood Funeral Home, Nashville.

Survivors: wife, Kim Botts; daughter, Hunter Justice Botts, Nashville; parents, Sarah and Ray Burgess, Nashville; sister, Ramona Marcos, Arizona; brothers, James R. and Randy E. Burgess, both of Arizona. Mary Lee Edgin Burton, 71, 2800 U.S. 41A Clarksville, a veterans service officer for Montgomery County, died Monday, Memorial Hospital, Clarksville.

Services 1 p.m. today, Trinity Episcopal Church, Clarksville. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: son, Paul C. Burton, Clarksville; daughter, Carmen B.

Lendman, Modesto, brothers, Ray, Dickson County, and Bryan Edgin, Clarksville; five grandchildren. Felicia Renea Apple Carroll, 27, North Grundy Quarles Highway, Gainesboro, a homemaker, died Monday, Smith County Hospital, Carthage, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Services were yesterday, Anderson Funeral Home, Gainesboro. Survivors: husband, William Noble Carroll; sons, William N. II and Joshua R.

Carroll, both of Gainesboro; mother and stepfather, Marie and Charles Clark, Chestnut Mound, father and stepmother, Jere and Rita Apple, Gainesboro; brothers, Don Apple, Granville, and Keith Dodson, Gainesboro; grandparents, Lucille Brown, Gainesboro, and Donald and Lena Apple, Granville. Elem Downs, 80, Crossroads community near Jamestown, a retired lumberman, died Tuesday, St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville. Services 2 p.m. today, Mundy Funeral Home, Jamestown.

Survivors: wife, Nellie Dunford Downs; daughter, Marvenis Hayes, Muncie, stepson, Sammie Dunford, Jamestown; stepdaughters, Reba Lowe, Jamestown, Lois Bise, Beverly, and Ruth Galapon, Clarksville; two grandchildren; a great grandchild. Katherine Easley, 95, 2328 Highway 48 Nunnelly, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Hickman County Hospital, Centerville, Tenn. Services 2 p.m. today, McDonald Funeral Home, Centerville. Survivors: son, William F.

Easley; sister, Janice Bell; brother, Wilburn Huddleston, all of Centerville; a grandchild. Bobby Maury Eldridge, 56, 698 Glenn Lewisburg, an employee of Inner City Products, died yesterday, Lewisburg Community Hospital. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, London Funeral Home, Lewisburg. No immediate survivors.

Ralph Alonzo Gillespie, 80, Lawrenceburg, a retired ironworker, died I yesterday, Crockett Hospital. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Immanuel Baptist Church, Lawrenceburg. North Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: daughter, Felicia Mezo, Smyrna; son, Randy Gillespie, Huntsville, brothers, Clifton, Lawrenceburg, W.C.

and Glen, both of Five Points community, and Alton Gillespie, Huntsville; sisters, Lillian Lott and Odell Goodwin, both of Lawrenceburg; two grandchildren; four great James Buford Goforth, 77, New Union community of Coffee County, a farmer retired from Perry's Sawmill, died Tuesday, St. Thomas Hospital, 1 Nashville. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Manchester (Tenn.) Funeral Home. Survivors: sons, Howard Manches ter, and 1 Steve T.

Goforth, Madison; daughters, Martha F. Hahn, Tunnelton, W.Va., and Deborah K. Smartt, Manchester; brother, Clyde Goforth, Mocksville, N.C.; sisters, Leuna Goforth, Washington, D.C., Sally Penninger, Mocksville, and Jettie Swainger, N.C.; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two great grandchildren. Death Notices funeral homes. To place a death notice please contact the funeral home of your choice.

Death notices are accepted by the newspaper only from Charlotte-Dickson, Ta. BRITT, Margaret May 4, 1994. Survived by son, Adrian Britt; daughters, Antonia Rae and Lydia Levette Britt; sister, Mrs. Christine Rivers; step-mother, Mrs. Julia W.

Britt; step-brother, Odell Ford other relatives and friends. Family Visitation Friday, May 6, 7-8 p.m. at New Hope M.B. Church, Dickson, Tn. Other arrangements to be announced.

DAVIS CAMPBELL MCCLAIN, Directors, 329-9700 Jasper Olin Smith, 78, 212 Chestnut Drive, Shelbyville, retired from U.S. Army and Shelbyville Police Department, died Tuesday, Bedford County General Hospital. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow, Hillcrest Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Survivors: wife, Wilsie Womble Smith; son, Jack L.

Smith, Shelbyville; sisters, Frances Murphy, Ashland City, Mable Bittner, Palm, and Ann Duffy, Warren, brothers, Phillip, Bell Buckle, Louis and Billy, both of Shelbyville, and Gene Smith, Warren. Rock, a homemaker, died Mary Ethel Anderson Smith, 51, 197 Old Lafayette Road, Big Monday, Clarksville Memorial Hospital. Services 3 p.m. today, Anderson-Garrett Funeral Home, Joelton. Survivors: husband, Herman Smith; son, Charles Smith, Joelton; daughters, Anna Smith, Big Rock, and Amanda Phillips, Clarksville; brothers, John, Jessie, Robert, Cecil and Bill Anderson, all of Joelton; sisters, Ruby Harris and Pearl Hamilton, both of Joelton, Pat McKinney and Gladys Rager, both of Cedar Hill, five grandchildren.

Street, Columbia, a retired carpenter, died yesterday, Maury Regional Hospital. Services 10:30 a.m. tomorrow, Oakes Nichols Funeral Home, Columbia. Survivors: wife, Ruby Mae Callahan Spencer; daughter, Martha Sue Scoville, Walnut Lane, sister, Irene Irwin, Sharon community, half brothers, Edward Santa Fe, and Johnnie H. Spencer, Columbia; four grandchildren; five great James H.

Spencer, 83, Sims Lorine Carroll Staggs, 76, 31 Walnut Circle, Centerville, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Lewis Community Hospital, Hohenwald, Tenn. Services 1 p.m. today, McDonald Funeral Home, Hohenwald. Survivors: sons, Eddie, Brentwood, Alton Pontiac, Charles Smyrna, and Larry D. Staggs, Nashville; daughter, Janice Gaddes, Goodlettsville; sister, Iva Depriest, Hohenwald; brothers, Thomas George 0.

and Jerry Carroll, all of Hohenwald; eight grandchildren; five great dren. James Ernest Stallings, 81, Wilburn Lane, South Carthage, a farmer retired from Nashville Memorial Hospital, died Tuesday, at home. Services 11 a.m. today, Sanderson Funeral Home, Carthage, Tenn. Survivors: daughter, Frances Dickson, Bluff Creek, son, Marlin D.

Stallings, South Carthage; four grandchildren; seven great -grandchildren. Gene Taylor, 71, Route 2, Rock Island, retired owner of Tennessee Metal Fabricating Campaign, died Tuesday at home. Services 3 p.m. today, High Funeral Home, McMinnville, Tenn. Survivors: daughter, Sandra Hillis, Rock Island; sons, Bobby, McMinnville, and Donnie Taylor, Rock Island; brothers, Wilburn, Campaign, and George Taylor, Louisville, sister, Jessie Taylor, McMinnville; five grandchildren; two great -grandchildren.

James Reubin Ward, 24, a vi- nyl-siding hanger at Woods Aluminum Siding and his wife, Robbie Charlene Ward, 30, a homemaker, both of Clubbs Road, Portland, died yesterday from injuries sustained in a traffic accident on Highway 109. Joint services 1 p.m. tomorrow, Wilkinson Wiseman Funeral Home, Portland. His survivors include a stepdaughter, Holly Ann Sanders, Portland; mother and stepfather, Dorris and Donnie Smith, Griffin, father and stepmother, William A. and Janice Ward, Portland; sister, Denise Gregory, Westmoreland, grandmother, Marie Eden, Celina, half brother, Kyle Ward, Portland; half sister, Angela Perkins, Griffin.

Her survivors: daughter, Holly Ann Sanders, Portland; mother, Holly Hammer, Portland; father, Richard Hammer Tompkinsville, Ky; grandparents, Hollis and Alene Cole, Portland; half sister, Jean Sanders, Lafayette; half brother, Stanley Sanders, Lafayette. SLACK, Minnie Clare- May 4, 1994. Widow of Lynn Slack. Survived by son, Lynn Conway Slack; grandchildren, Sylvia Ann Slack, Lynn Conway (Chip) Slack all of Nashville, Lynn Clare Swinehart, Akron, Ohio, Glenn Marc Ater, Chillicothe, Ohio; two great grandchildren. Remains are at the Eastland Funeral Home where services will be conducted Friday morning at 10 o'clock by The Rev.

Roy W. Babb and The Rev. Bert Owen. Interment Spring Hill. EASTLAND FUNERAL HOME, 227-9558 Franklin, Tn.

FLYNN, John Riley- May 3, 1994. He was a Member of First Baptist Church, Nashville. Survived by wife, Evelyn Hazelwood Flynn! of Franklin; daughters, Mrs. Mary F. Beauregard of Nashville and Mrs.

Wendell Rone Jr. of Kansas City, son, Riley A. Flynn of San Antonio, eight grandchildren. His remains are at the Brentwood Funeral Home where visitation with the family will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at the Chapel of Brentwood Funeral Home at 2 p.m.

with Dr. H. Franklin Paschall and Ordained Minister David B. Hazelwood officiating. Interment Williamson Memorial Gardens.

Honorary Pallbearers: Grandsons and Melvin T. Harris V.J. Johnson, Charles Roselle, and Dr. James L. Sullivan.

Active Pallbearers: M. Taylor Harris, Archie L. a Hazelwood, William W. Rudolph, William E. Trivett, Loren R.

Williams, and Leonard E. Wedel. Memorials to Children Education Division, First Baptist Church, 7th Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203. BRENTWOOD FUNERAL HOME, 9010 Church Brentwood, 373-3040 GREEN, Mrs. Sadie Mai Blackman- May 2, 1994.

Survived by very devoted daughter, Mrs. Dimple (Marion) Collins; brother, Gus Green sister-in-law, Annie Woods; host of nieces, nephews, cousins; other relatives and friends. Family Visitation Friday, May 6th from 7-8 p.m. at the Cleveland St. M.B.

Church. Funeral service to follow conducted by Rev. J.K.L. Alexander. She will lie in state Saturday morning 11 a.m.

to 1 p.m. at the Watson Gamble Funeral Home, Winchester, Tn. Interment Farris Chapel Cemetery, Winchester, Tn. SMITH FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 706 Monroe, 726-1476, L. Smith, Direc- DYSART, Oscar Thomas- May 1, 1994.

To behold his memories are; a very devoted daughter, Sherry Ann Dysart; mother of daughter, Shirlene Dysart Howard; grandsons, LeBrannon and Octavius Dysart; brother, John Floyd Dysart; devoted sisters, Mesdames Elizabeth Pillow, Thelma Garrett and Martha E. Woods; devoted sistersin-law, Mesdames Lucille Dysart and Maggie Howard; devoted brother-in-law, Rev. Nathaniel Woods; nieces and nephews, Willie Ed. Perryman; devoted niece, Reba (Bobby) Perkins, Mary, Harriett and Martha Bryant; a devoted nephew, Joseph Lee (Frances) Bryant; other nieces and nephews, Beverly, Wayne, Shirley and James Fowler; great nieces and nephews; godchildren, Sarah and Alfred Birdsong; dear friends, Larry Jones, Maurice Battle, Spence Wright, Mark Matlock, Van Hammond, William Cross, The Rogers, Malone and Hyde families, Company -of the National Guard Unit of Lawrenceburg, Tn. and Clara Smith and sons.

Mr. Dysart will lie state at The Edward J. Patton Memorial Chapel, 1306 South Thursday, May 5, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., family will receive friends from 1 p.m. 4 p.m. on Friday, May 6, family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m.

11 a.m. at the named Chapel. Funeral service to begin at 11 a.m. The Words of Comfort, Rev. Marvin P.

Hatcher The Message of Hope, the Rev. Nathaniel Woods, Pastor Mt. Sinai MB Church, Cowan, Tn. Floralbearers: Friends. Honorary Pallbearers: Grandsons, LeBrannon and Octavius Dysart, nephews, Bobby Perkins and Joseph Lee Bryant, friends, Larry Jones, Maurice Battle, Mark Matlock, Spence Wright and Van Hammond.

Active Pallbearers: The National Guard Unit. Interment Middle TN. State Veterans Cemetery, 1 p.m. FULL MILITARY HONORS. Service entrusted to PATTON BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS ERVIN, Rev.

Lorenzo E. Expired May 3, 1994 in Indianapolis, Ind. Survived by daughters, Dr. Marion E. Williams, Nashville and Mrs.

Louise Indiana; son, E. Ervin III; five grandchildren; one devoted grandson, Anthony E. Williams; one brother; sons-in-law, Dr. Albert O. Willliams and Mr.

Mack Hall other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 7, 1994 at the Metropolitan Baptist Church, Indianapolis, Ind. Communications may be sent to the Stuart Mortuary, 2201 N. Ill. Indianapolis, Ind.

46208. Courtesy of PATTON BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 256-3608 SMITH, Othella Age 84. May 3, 1994. Survived by sons, Sam B. Smith, William (Spud) T.

Smith; sisters, Tempa Wilkerson, Beatrice Gebhardt; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren. Mrs. Smith was member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a member of the Robert Cook Chapter, DAR.

A Funeral Mass will be said 1:00 P.M. Friday, May 6, 1994, Forest Lawn Chapel, Father Steiner, Celebrant. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation Thursday 2pm 4pm and 6pm 9pm, Friday 10am until service. A FUNERAL Arrangements by HOME, FOREST 1150 Dicker- LAWN son 859-5279 STEPHENS, Mr.

Shelby (Nub)Age 74. May 3, 1994. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Joy N. Stephens; his daughter, Denise Stephens; his sons, Jeff (Beth) Stephens and Stanley Stephens, all of Nashville; sister, Jo Kate Goolsby of Pulaski; three grandsons.

He was a retired employee of Tenn. Tufting Co. and a World War II Army Veteran. Mr. Stephens is in the care of Pettus-Owen Wood, 4506 Charlotte where services will be conducted 11 o'clock today with Ron Becton Mike Rickenbaker officiating.

Interment Harpeth Hills Cem. near Fairview. Arrangements by PETTUS-OWEN WOOD, 292-3392 THOMPSON, Joshua BowersSuddenly Wednesday, May 4, 1994. Survived by mother, Dondrea Thompson; father, Fredrick Ogleton; brother, Jordan Thompson; grandmothers, Joyce Thompson and Carolyn Ogleton; grandfather, Irish Thompson; a host of aunts, uncles; other relatives and friends. Graveside service Friday in Greenwood Cemetery.

JOHNSON'S HOUSE OF ATENA, Directors, 254-3472 VAUGHN, Carney- Tuesday, May 4, 1994. Survived by wife, Mrs. Lucy Vaughn; daughter, Ms. Connie L. Vaughn; brother, Mr.

Ernest Vaughn; several nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. Family Visitation Friday, May 6, 1994 from 7 p.m. 8 p.m. at Holmes Funeral Chapel (1408 JoJohnston Ave.) Funeral service to follow, Rev. W.L.

White, Officiant. Interment Benevolent Cemetery, Goodlettsville, Saturday, May 7, 1994 at 10:00 a.m. HOLMES FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 329-2596 WALLER, Fred Vernon- Age 83. Wednesday, May 4, 1994. Mr.

Waller had been a partner in Coles Waller Jewelers since 1940. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Waller; two daughters, Mrs. Tom (Pat) Bomar and Mrs. Don (Peggy) Brothers; six grandchildren, Kim and Julie Ervin, Don Brothers Tim and Meg Brothers, Lori Beth.

Johnson; seven great grandchildren, Amy McMurtry, Elizabeth, Austin, Mary Allyn and Matthew Johnson, Caroline Grace and Ashley White Brothers. Remains rest at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, 2707 Gallatin Rd. Complete funeral arrangements to be announced later. PHILLIPSROBINSON Directors WAYNICK, William Age 72 years, died Tuesday, May 3, 1994 after an extended illness. The son of the late Edward and Almedia Waynick, he was the founder and owner of Taylor Impression, Inc.

He was a World War II veteran, memeber of Brentwood United Methodist Church and the Nashville City Club. Survived by wife: June Waynick, Nashville; son: Roger Waynick, Brentwood; grandchildren: Elizabeth, Will, Roger and Katie Waynick. His remains are at the Broadway Chapel where services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Thursday with Dr. Joe E. Pennel, Jr.

and the Reverend Doug Norfleet officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday and after 11 AM on Thursday. Interment: Woodlawn Memorial Park. Honorary Pallbearers: Employees of Taylor Impression, Inc. Active Pallbearers: Danny Waynick, Phil Mason, Charlie Pate, Dr.

Maurice Bull, tor Harry Temple, Fred Chambliss, Eddie Davis and Russell Maddux. ROESCH PATTON AUSTIN BRA- CEY AND CHARLTON, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480 WHITE, Wade May 2, 1994. Survived by mother, Linda Ricketts; sister, Melanie S. White; devoted grandparents, James and Alberta Ricketts; other relatives and friends. Complete arrangements to be announced.

Service entrusted to PATTON BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS WILLIAMS, Georgia Mae- Sunday, May 1, 1994. Survived by sister, Ruth Lynch, devoted niece and great niece, Jackie and Syretta Pillow; granddaughter, Mary McKissack; two great grandchildren; a host of other nieces, great nieces, nephews, great nephews; four sisters-in-law; other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, May 6 at New Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1700 Ninth Avenue North from p.m., funeral to follow, Pastor Johnny Grimes, Eulogist. Entombment Saturyda at 12:00 Noon in Woodlawn Cernetery. JOHNSON'S HOUSE OF ATENA, Directors.

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