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or -01 vou I THE TENNESSEAN Sunday, March 1999 7B LOCAL NEWS: DEATHS FROM PAGE 4B Ruby Florence Humphrey .381 N. Spring Sparta, tired practical nurse, died yesterday, Health Sparta. Cause not Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Hunter Home. Survivor: sister, Iva Moore, Charlie Mitchell Conner, Westmoreland Drive, Celina, day, Cookeville (Tenn.) Regional Center.

Cause not disclosed. Services a.m. tomorrow, Upton Funeral Home. vors: wife, Ruby Conner; sons, Sammy, Pleasantview, Billy Conner, daughter, Betty Sue Copeland, Celina; -ers, Hubert, Celina, Norman Conner, sisters, Maggie Key, Celina, Smith, Livingston, six two great-grandchildren. Charles K.

Cosner, 82, retired attorney, died Friday, St. Hospital. Cause not disclosed. Services a.m. Tuesday, Belle Meade United Church.

Marshall-Donnelly-Combs Survivors: son, C. Kinian Cosner ville; sister, Jane Donnell, Tiptonville, Sara Alston Thomas 91, Nashville, a retired nurse, died Tennessee Christian Medical Center, son. Cause not disclosed. Services Tuesday, Marshall-Donnelly-Combs. vor: sister, Mrs.

Hugh Robertson, Douglas Cummins, 57, North Street, Gallatin, an employee of strong Tire Madison, died Manor Nursing Center, ville. Cause not disclosed. Services Tuesday, Alexander Funeral Home. vors: wife, Sue Cummins; sons, Tim, Cummins, both Gallatin; brothers, land, J.A., Biloxi, Robert Gallatin; three grandchildren. Jewell Lee Dillehay, 77, Creek Highway, Carthage, a farmer and contractor, died Thursday, home of cancer.

Services 1 p.m. 'derson Funeral Home. Survivors: Death GABHART, Helen A. Died Saturday, March 27, 1999, Nashville, TN at home with Leukemia. Born June 14, 1919, Charleston, W.VA.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Diana Ruth Gabhart. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Herbert C. Gabhart, Chancellor, Belmont University, Nashville, TN; daughter, Betty Fay Smith and son-inlaw, James Randolph Smith, Nashville, TN; grandsons, Will and Matt Smith, Nashville; daughter, Jo Ellen Aleshire and son-in-law, Daniel O. Aleshire, Pittsburg, PA; granddaughter, Jennie Aleshire, Pittsburg; grandson, Jonathan Aleshire, Pittsburg; brother, Dr.

Clarence M. Ashburn, Muncie, IN; sister-in-law, Helen Hayden, Evansville, IN; nephews, Charles Michael Ashburn, Westminster, MD, Bill Ashburn, Wayne, IN. Robert Hayden, Hilton Head Island, SC and Dan Hayden, Indianapolis, IN; niece, Becky Clark, San Diego, CA. She was a native of Huntington, W.VA. and graduate of Marshall University.

Mrs. Gabhart held memberships in the Nashville Woman's Club, serving as Literary Chairman; The General William Lee Davidson Chapter DAR, served as Regent; The Virginia Society; Belmont University Auxiliary; The Adelicia Acklen Club (Women Faculty and Wives of Faculty), served as President; Cheekwood; Student Minister Wives FelJowship of Belmont Universi-ty, Sponser; Sigma Alpha lota; University Club Women and was recipient of the Lemuel B. Stevens Belmont College Collegiatus Award. She was also member of Belmont Heights "Baptist Church, taught a Sunday School Class, and served as President of the Women's Missionary Society. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 29, 1999 at 2:00 p.m.

at the Belmont Heights Baptist Church, 2100 Belmont with the Pastor, Dr. Joe Stacker, officiating, assisted by other Members of the Church Staff. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be Sunday 2-4 7-9 p.m. at Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Honorary Pallbearers are Dr. William E. Troutt, Henry Horrell, Edward Kennedy, Edward Fish, Lanier Ferguson, Sid Maddox, Wayne Gillespie, all members of Sanders-Mizpah Class and all Members of Radiant-Martha Class. Active Pallbearers will be Charles Michael Ashburn, Robert A. Hayden, Steve Hewlett, Morris Early, Kenny Sidwell, David Driskill, Dennis Disney and Ed Yarborough.

Memorials may be made to the Helen Gabhart Mission Endowment of Belmont University. Arrangements WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME, 660 Thompson Lane, 383-4754 SIMPSON, Mary Louise Age 70. March 27, 1999. Survived by sons, James Simpson, William Simpson, Joseph Simpson; brother, Ray Annas; sister, Joanne Rhoney; 3 grandchildren, Meghan, Michael Daniel Simpson. Graveside services will be conducted Tuesday, March 30.

1999 at 10 a.m. at Spring Hill Cemetery. Family will serve as Active Pallbearers. Visitation Sunday 4 til 8 p.m. and Monday 10 a.m.

til 8 p.m. Services arranged by SPRING HILL FUNERAL HOME, 5110 Gallatin at Briley Madison, 865-1101 Dillehay; daughter, Dillehay, both Paulette Witt; son, Hoyt Cookeville, sister, Opal Green, the Kempville community, Smith County, brothers, Raymon, James, both the Defeated Creek community, Smith County, Lester Dillehay, Mt. Juliet; five grandchildren. Ethel Gertrude Dixon, 82, 1295 Wolf Hill Road, Bethpage, a press operator in the garment industry, died Thursday, Sumner Regional Medical Center, Gallatin. Cause not disclosed.

Services 2 p.m. today, Anthony Funeral Home, Hartsville, Tenn. Survivors: sons, Mack, Lantana, Charlie, Hendersonville, William, Gallatin, Raymond, Roy, Randy Dixon, all Hartsville; daughters, Peggy Austin, Juanita Austin, Lorene Austin, all Cross Plains; brothers, James, Baltimore, Forrest, Lebanon, Charles Nunley, Gallatin; sisters, Dorothy Smith, Clara Eckel, both Hartsville, Helen Kirkman, Portland, Lavern Hardie, Elizabethton, Dora Carman, Lebanon, Mary Spivey, Gallatin, Mayberry, Carthage, 21 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grand- children. Elva S. Faries, 87, Shelby Avenue, Nashville, a retired salesclerk, died yester- day, IHS Home Care, Donelson.

Cause not disclosed. Services private. Eastland Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: daughters, Norma Blair, Nancy Rippey, both Nashville; son, Kenneth Faries, Salinas, sisters, Floy Lasater, Mary Chapman, Juanita Mitchell, Mattie Pentecost, all Nashville, Mildred Luck, Duluth, five grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren. Thelma Powell Garman, 97, Chippington Towers, Madison, a homemaker, died Thursday, NHC HealthCare, Hendersonville.

Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m. tomorrow, Madison Funeral Home. Survivors: son, Alvin Powell, Madison; daughter, Linda Franklin, Goodlettsville; brother, Paul Jacobs, Nashville; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Alton R.

Harris, 76, 18 Brown Teal Road, Petersburg, a retired equipment Interstate Construction died Friday, Lincoln Regional Hospital, Fayetteville, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Ser- Madison, TN AUSBROOKS, Ethel Rosana 104. March 27, 1999. Preceded in death by her husband, Dr.

William P. Ausbrooks, DC and three step-children, William Odel Ausbrooks, Erskin P. Ausbrooks Sr. and Daisy Loudermilk. Survived by daughter, Celeste Ausbrooks Birdwell and son-in-law, John W.

Birdwell, Madison, TN; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Graveside Services will be Tuesday, March 30, 1999, 11:00 a.m., Woodlawn Cemetery with Dr. David Thompson and Rev. Gene Spencer officiating. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, 12:00 p.m.

and Monday 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. MADISON FUNERAL HOME, 219 Old Hickory Blvd, 868-9020. 24 HOUR OBIT LINE, 860-9200 Cole, a reNational disclosed.

Funeral Foley, Ala. 78, 863 died FriMedical 10 Survi- Gallatin; brothHilham, Lennie grandchildren; Nashville, a Thomas 11 Methodist in charge. NashTenn. Crandall, yesterday, Madi2 p.m. SurviNashville.

Water Pirelli ArmFriday, Nash10 a.m. SurviRyan Billy, PortCummins, Turkey retired at his today, Sanwife, Evelyn Notices Greenbrier, TN JOHNSON, Charles Brock, Jr. Age 64. March 25, 1999. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles Brock Johnson Sr.

and 1 Minnie Mae Whitaker Johnson, Sparta, TN; three sisters, Ellon Davis, Knoxville, Myrtie Lillian (Shine) Harbin, Florence, AL, Charlie Mae Pepples, Morrow, GA. Survived by wife, Analea Johnson; sister, Jean Ince, Mt. Juliet, TN; brother, Mike Johnson, Sparta, TN; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Andy Agee, Old Hickory, TN; sons and daughters-inlaw, Larry and Patty Jones, Fairview, TN; John and Rita Moore, LaSalle, MI; nine grandchildren, seven greatgrandchildren; nieces, Ann Bridges, Lebanon, TN, Nancy Biles, Destin, FL, Linda Woodis, Hendersonville, TN, Sherry Smith, Athens, AL; nephews, Barry Johnson, Antioch, TN, Richard Pepples and Billy Pepples, Morrow, GA and Charles Harbin; CA. Services will be Monday, March 29, 1999, 11:00 A.M., Madison Funeral Home, 219 Old Hickory with Rev. Norris Hite officiating.

Interment Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Nashville, TN. Visitation with the family will be Satur10 A.M. 2 P.M. and 4-8 P.M., Sunday 1 8 P.M. Active pallbearers will be Webb Morris, Ken Morris, Jack Obsak, Bill McKee, Tom Simmons, Jimmy Capps.

Honorary I pallbearers: members of the American Legion Post Greenbrier, and the Son's of the American Legion MADISON FUNERAL HOME, 868-9020. 24-Hour Obit Line, 860-9200. Brentwood, TN ROBINSON, Dr. Nathaniel D. Sr.

March 27, 1999. Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy Mae Robinson. Survived by son, Dr. Nathaniel D. (Joanne) Robinson Jr.

of Brentwood; daughter, Judith Anne (Joseph) Baugher of Chicago, IL; daughter, Nancy L. (Robert) Van Tuyle of Pasadena, CA; two grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday from 4-7 p.m. at the Brentwood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, March 30, 1999 at 10:00 a.m.

in the Brentwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery. BRENTWOOD FUNERAL HOME, 9010 Church St. Brentwood, TN, 373-3040 vices 2 p.m. today, Howell Church Higgins Funeral Home, Fayetteville, of Christ.

six grandchildren; in children. Higgins Funeral Home, Fayetteville, in charge. Survivors: wife, Evelyn Rudd Harris; daughters, Patricia Hopper, Fayetteville, Sandra Hornbuckle, Wartrace, four grandchildren. Albert Adams Jones, 68, 111 Fair McMinnville, a self-employed nurseryman, died yesterday, NHC Healthcare, McMinnville. Cause not disclosed.

Services 2 p.m. tomorrow, High Funeral Home. Survivors: sons, Michael, McMinnville, Phillip Jones, Rock Island, brothers, Robert, Willard Jones, both McMinnville; sisters, Joyce Jones, Annie Barnes, both McMinnville, Pauline Taylor, Pulaski, five grandchildren. Johnnie Kathleen Lewis, 82, 310 Dillion Woodbury, a homemaker, died yesterday, Columbia Stones River Hospital. Cause not disclosed.

Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Woodbury Funeral Home. Survivors: daughters, Joyce Lewis, Diane Foster, both Woodbury; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. Howard G. Lynch, 73, Nashville, a service station attendant, died Friday, J.B.

Knowles Home, of heart disease. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Anderson Garrett Funeral Home, Joelton. Survivors: wife, Leslie Lynch; brothers, Archie, Pleasant View, Gerald Lynch, Joelton; sister, Gloria Vega, Chicago. Cleo Gertrude Moore, 73, Dickson, a homemaker, died yesterday, Dickson County Nursing Home.

Cause not disclosed. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Taylor Funeral Home. Survivor: brother, M.L. Fielder, Dickson.

Opal Lee Cordle Moore, 71, Route 1, Spencer, a factory worker, died Friday at her home. Cause not disclosed. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Love-Cantrell Cope Funeral Home, Spencer. Additional services 2 p.m.

Tuesday, Sardis Ridge Baptist Church, Parsons, Tenn. Survivors: husband, William Rex Moore; son, Wendell Moore, Spencer; daughters, Joyce Smith, Linda Smith, both Sparta, Vickie Rowland, McMinnville, Mary Kirby, Spencer; brother, Leales Cordle, Scotts Hill, JONES, Mary Ann Saturday, March 27, 1999. Age 69. Preceded in death by parents; George A. and Bessie Jones; brothers, Charles Edward and Carl Jones; half-brothers, William, John and Harry Jones.

Survivors include sisters, Marie Harris, Old Hickory, TN, Elizabeth Allen, Joelton, TN; brothers, Roger and Bobby Jones of Nashville and Lloyd Jones Goodlettsville, TN. also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Mary Ann devoted her life to her family. Remains rest at the funeral home of Phillips-Robinson 2707 Gallatin where the family will receive friends on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. and on Monday 11 until service time at 2:00 p.m.

with Bro. Norman Slate of the Madison Church of Christ, officiating. Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers. Interment Spring Hill Cemetery. PHILLIPS-ROBINSON Di- A EA McWHORTER, Leoma Age 85 years.

March 26, 1999. Mrs. McWhorter was preceded in death by her husband, James M. McWhorter and her son, Raymond McWhorter. Survived by daughters, Euphiazene (Lucion) Linder, Nashville, TN and Rita Gayle (David) Davenport, Scottsdale, Arizona; grandchildren, Peggy Jackson, Patricia Schiele, Stephanie Anderson, Jason McWhorter, Michael and Scott Davenport; great grandchildren, Dale Jackson, Ashley Pigue, Taylor Anderson and Caleb Anderson; sister, Nell Allen, California; several nieces and nephews.

Her remains are at the Woodbine Funeral Home, HICKORY CHAPEL, 5852 Nolensville Road, where services will be conducted Monday, March 29, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. by Bro. Fay Cornwell. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Honorary Pallbearers: Elders and Deacons of Smith Springs Church of Christ.

Active Pallbearers: Jason McWhorter, Pfc Dale Jackson, Mike Schiele, James Reed, Michael Davenport, Scott Davenport, Kevin Anderson and Calvin Lehew. Visitation Saturday 4-8 p.m. and Sunday 2-8 p.m. WOODBINE FUNERAL HOME, HICKORY CHAPEL, Directors, 331-1952 OWMBY, Frances Pat Muse A resident of Bowling Green, KY, expired March 24, 1999 in Houston, TX. Local survivors are; sister, Peggy (Louis) Wilson nephew, Louis (Regina) Wilson 11, The Spruce Street Baptist Church Family, dear neighbors and friends.

A Memorial Service will be Wednesday, March 31, at 1 p.m. at the State Street Baptist Church, 4th and State Street, Bowling Green, KY, Rev. Freddie L. Brown, Pastor. Communications may be sent to Burnam Mortuary, 201 Center Bowling Green, KY 42101.

Courtesy of PATTON BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS two great-grand- today, Howell Pearre, 65, Memphis, a clerk for Union Planters Bank, died Wednesday, Baptist East Hospital. Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m. today, Spring Hill Funeral Home, Madison. No immediate survivors.

James Alexander Roberts, 88, 705 W. Third Livingston, a retail store owner, died Friday, Livingston Regional Hospital. Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m. today, Speck Funeral Home.

Survivors: wife, Vonda Roberts; son, James Roberts, Nashville; daughters, Linda Whitfield, Wewahitchka, Judy Long, Livingston; five grandchildren. Martha Mullins Sanford, 62, Gilley Road, Mt. Juliet, a homemaker, died Friday at her home of cancer. Services were held yesterday, Bond Memorial Chapel. Survivors: husband, Ralph Sanford; son, Ralph Sanford Mt.

Juliet; daughters, Vickie Glover, Martha Bates, both Antioch; brother, Tommy Mullins, Murfreesboro; sisters, Dot Jones, Nashville, Peggy Bowling, Brentwood; eight grandchildren. Alsace Lorraine Schultz, 78, 4611 Cloverdale Loop, Hixson, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m. tomorrow, Bennett-May Funeral Home, Pulaski, Tenn.

Survivors: husband, Walter D. Schultz; sons, Lee, Smyrna, Steven Schultz, Carrollton, Texas; sisters, Imogene Casteel, Mary Thomason, both Columbia, Ruth Sprouse, Pulaski, Joyce Brooks, Elkmont, brothers, Leroy, Nolensville, Lloyd Goats, Goodlettsville. Edwin H. Smirnow, 75, Nashville, owner of Child Toggery shops, died Thursday at his home. Cause not disclosed.

Graveside services 1:30 p.m. today, The Temple Cemetery. Marshall-Donnelly-Combs in charge. Survivors: wife, Peggy D. Smirnow; daughter, Lynn Fritz, Orange Park, stepson, Jack Raymon, Tuscaloosa, stepdaughters, Dana Rubin, Atlanta, Teri Sogol, Nashville; four grandchildren.

Me Winnie Agion Smith, 86, Franklin, a homemaker, died Friday, Williamson Medical Center. Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m. West Nashville Woodlawn Funeral Home COLLINS, D. Age 87.

March 26, 1999. Preceded in death by husband, George Collins; sister, Jeannette Bess. Daughter of the late Robert Day Nellie Nicholson Day. Mrs. Collins was a Nurse for many years was a member of Western Hills Church of Christ.

Survived by nephew, Roy F. Bess Jr. several great nieces great nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 1 10 a.m. Tuesday at Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel of Roses, Bro.

Greg Anderson officiating. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Family Friends will serve as Pallbearers. Visitation with the family 1-3 6-8 p.m. Sunday 5-7 p.m.

Monday at WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME, 660 Thompson LN, 383-4754 1 Carthage, TN Turkey Creek Community DILLEHAY, Jewel Lee Age 77. March 25, 1999. Survived by wife, Evelyn Patterson Dillehay; daughter and son-inlaw, Paulette and Michael Witt; son and daughter-in-law, Hoyt and Vickie Dillehay; five grandchildren, Leigh. Anne, Julie, and Daniel Greg and Lee Dillehay, all of Cookeville; sister, Opal Green, Kempville; three brothers. Raymon and James T.

Dillehay, Defeated Creek, Lester Dillehay, Mt. Juliet. Services 1:00 P.M. Sunday, Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home, with Rev. Russell Cain and Bro.

Ed Spiva officiating. Pallbearers, Terry Kevin, Tommy Dillehay, Randall Green, Jeff and Ricky Kittrell. Visitation Sunday after 10 A.M. The family requests memorials to the American Cancer Society. Interment Smith County Memorial Gardens.

SANDERSON OF CARTHAGE, Directors. (615) 735-2118. KG Madison, TN FOGARTY, Robert Edward, Sr. Age 67. March 25, 1999.

Preceded in death by wife, Helen Bilbra Fogarty; parents, Daniel P. Fogarty, Sr. and Mary Louise Davis. Survived by daughters, Diane (Lee) Vaughn, Susie (David) Wallace; son, Bob (Tammy) Fogarty; brothers, John Fogarty, and Dan Fogarty, six grandchildren, Funeral Mass will be Monday, March 29, 1999, 1:00 P.M., St. Joseph's Catholic Church, with Father Ed Steiner officiating.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday 2 4 and 6 9 P.M. at Madison Funeral Home, 219 Old Hickory Blvd, Sunday 1 5 P.M. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, with a Rosary service to be held at 4 P.M.

on Sunday at the church. The body will lie in state two hours prior to service on Monday. Pallbearers will be R.C. Bearden. Edward Kohl, Paul Wombwell, Joe Mulloy, 0.J.

Toy, John Keeton. Honorary pallbearers will be the CWA Local Father Ryan Alumni Association, Knights of Columbus Council He was a Charter Member of Fraternal Association of Retired Technicians. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Sisters of Mercy, 2629 Pennington Bend Road, Nashville, TN 37214. MADISON FUNERAL HOME, 868-9020. 24-Hour Obit Line, 860-9200.

Williamson Memorial Funeral Survivors: sons, Rhoden, Brentwood, Home. chester; sister, Edna John, grandchildren; two Seymour, James Smith, Franklin; daughter, Tommie Lou Raines, Franklin; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. Edna Alberta Stanley, 86, 4150 Hampton Station Road, Clarksville, a homemaker, died Friday, Clarksville Memorial Hospital. Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m.

tomorrow, Cook-Webb Funeral Home, Guthrie, Ky. Survivors: sons, Herbert, Billy Stanley, both Clarksville; daughters, Thelma Haley, Juanita Stanley, both Clarksville, Katherine Evans, Patsy Trumbo, both Nashville; sister, Rosalie Foster, Clarksville; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. William T. Steele, 79, Nashville, a retired employee of the Veterans Administration, died yesterday, Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Cause not disclosed.

Graveside services 1 p.m. tomorrow, Mount Olivet Cemetery. Hibbett Hailey Funeral Home, Donelson, in charge. No immediate survivors. Dillard Stephens, 84, 95 Dabbs Ford Road, Decherd, a farmer, died Friday, Southern Tennessee Medical Center, Winchester, Tenn.

Cause not disclosed. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Watson-Gamble Funeral Home, Winchester. Survivors: sons, Larry Stephens, Delmus Stephens, both Decherd, Kevin Thompson, Cowan, daughters, Joyce Hughes, Ella Shetters, Sheila Miller, all Decherd; brothers, Jack, Press, both Decherd, Linnie Stephens, Winchester; sister, Lois Walls, Decherd; nine grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Alice M.

Teal, 82, the Farrar Hill community, Coffee County, a homemaker, died Friday, Lynchburg (Tenn.) Nursing Center. Cause not disclosed. Services 4 p.m. today, Noah's Fork Baptist Church, Coffee County. Manchester (Tenn.) Funeral Home in charge.

Survivors: husband, Woodrow Teal; sons, William, Winfred, James, all Farrar Hill, David, Robert, Ronny Teal, all Manchester; daughters, Lucy Crumbley, Rossville, Mary Ann Floyd, Wartrace, brothers, Alvin, Cookeville, J.C. Clouse, Man- Madison GARMAN, Thelma Jacobs Powell 97, March 25, 1999. Preceded in death by husbands, Herman Powell, Madison and Joe Garman, KY; daughter, Alice Powell. Survived by son, Alvin P. Powell; daughter, Linda Franklin; brother, Paul Jacobs; five grandchildren; ten greatgrandchildren; five greatgreat-grandchildren.

Remains are at Madison Funeral Home where services will be conducted Monday March 29, 1 p.m. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation with the family Sunday from 12 until 8. AUSTIN BELL FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE, 384-1000 LEA, Overton Died March 25, 1999 at his residence. Survived by his wife, Anne Graham Lea, Nashville; sons, Overton Lea, Memphis, Randal M.

Lea, Nashville; daughter, Graham Jackson, Cody, WY; grandchildren, Warner Lea, Portland, OR, Kathryn Lea and Luke Lea, both of Nashville; sisters, Mary Louise Tidwell and Laura Knox, both of Nashville. His remains are at the Broadway Chapel, where the family will receive friends on Saturday from 4 6 P.M. and Sunday from 2 4 P.M. The family and friends will leave the funeral home in procession at 9:30 A.M. on Monday, March 29, 1999, for Mount Olivet Cemetery for graveside services to be conducted at 10 A.M.

by the Rev. Tim Taylor. Honorary pallbearers: Joe Haley and Grady Carothers. Active pallbearers: Gabe Smith, Rick Morrison, Quentif Fuqua, Joel Wright, Jim Oakley, John Larry Stringer, M.O. Pilkinton, Herby Powell.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be made to Alive Hospice or the Sarah Cannon Cancer Foundation, 2300 Patterson Street. Nashville, TN 37203. ROESCH-PATTON, AUSTIN. BRACEY CHARLTON, 1715 Broadway. 244-6480.

Brentwood Funeral Home WHITEHURST, Seaborn Lee March 26, 1999. Preceded in death by sons, Mike and Carson Whitehurst; sister, June Harris. He was Director of Engineering at WSM. Inc. for twenty-seven years.

He was active in Scouts, The Hemophilia Foundation and Crievewood Baptist Church. Survived by wife, Whitehurst, Nashville; daughter-in-law, Jan Whitehurst, Brentwood, TN: grandchildren, Kevin, Lori and Jonathan Whitehurst, all of Brentwood, TN; brother Dr. Robert N. Whitehurst, Tuscaloosa, AL; nieces and nephews. His remains are at the Brentwood Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Saturday 4 6 P.M.

A memorial service will be conducted Sunday, March 28, 1999 at 2:00 P.M. at Crievewood Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Cannon and Dr. Martha Minardi officiating. Private family interment at Williamson Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Scholarship Fund of The Hemophilia Foundation or Crievewood Baptist Church. BRENTWOOD FUNERAL HOME, 9010 St. Brentwood. 373-3040. Reed, Manchester; 27 stepgrandchildren; several great-grandchildren; several great-greatgrandchildren.

Mary N. Thomas, 69, Alexandria," formerly of Nashville, died Thursday, George Washington University Hospital, Washington, D.C., of complications related to multiple myeloma. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday, St. John's Episcopal Church, Keokuk, lowa.

DeJong's Funeral Home, Keokuk, in charge. Survivors: sons, Walter Beaver, John Thomas, Lake Ridge, daughters, Mary Thomas, Arlington, Olivia Thomas, Nashville; brothers, Richard, Keokuk, Ronald Nelson, Tucson, some grandchildren. Avel Teel Tomlinson, 86, Lebanon, a homemaker, died Friday, University Medical Center. Cause not disclosed. Services were held yesterday, Ligon Bobo Funeral Home.

Survivors: sisters, Susan Vaughn, Lebanon, Frankie Hendrixson, Nashville. Our policy The Tennessean publishes free of charge current obituaries submitted by funeral homes or otherwise verified. The obituary should contain the deceased's name, age, address, occupation and cause of death. Immediate survivors spouse, parents, grandparents, children, sisters and brothers and funeral information also may be included. If the cause of death is not provided the death notice will say so.

The deadline for the next day's paper is 6 p.m. Notices may be faxed to 259-8093 or phoned to 259-8095. Also, funeral homes may submit paid obituaries, in which families may publish anything they wish, to our classified advertising department. Deadline for paid obituaries is 6:30 p.m. for the next day's paper.

The number is 259-8808. Deadlines may be earlier for holiday papers. BROCK, Frances Drumright Age 88, Passed away Fri. March 26, 1999. Mrs.

Brock was born in Tullahoma, TN. She worked for 29 yrs. with Rich Swartz Ladies Apparel in Nashville. She is survived by her husband, Robert O. Brock Nashville; sisters, Evelyn Freeze, Kansas City, MO Patricia Bosley, Orlando.

FL; nephews, Joe Bosley Jacksonville, Jeffery Bosley, Orlando, Larry Freeze, Oklahoma; niece, Leslie Freeze, Tulsa, OK; stepsons, Robert 0. Brock Jr. Carey Brock of Georgia; step Camille Sewell, Nashville, TN; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday from 3-6 p.m. a at Marshall-Donnelly-Combs.

There will be a Graveside service at Woodlawn Cemetery Monday 12:00 Noon with Rev. Len Welch officiating. The grandchildren will serve as Pallbearers. MARSHALL-DONNELLYCOMBS, 327-1111 Cadca Lebanon, Tennessee FLOYD, Theo Age 93, March 26, 1999 at Mariner Health Care. He was the son of the late Jim and Lela Ligon Floyd.

He was a Building Contractor for over fifty years. He served on the Board of Directors of the former Lebanon Bank for many years and was a member of Bartons Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of over sixty-eight years, Helen Rawlings Floyd; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Johnny Clark; two grandchildren, Kenneth Daryl (Paula) Anderson and Teresa Clark (Bryan) Davis; three great-grandchildren; sister, Virginia (Odell) Reed, all of Lebanon. He was preceded in death by a brother, Dallas Floyd. His remains rest at the Ligon Bobo Funeral Home, 241 West Main Street, Lebanon, where services are Monday, March 29, 1999 at 11 a.m.

with Rev. Mike Cantrell officiating. Honorary Pallbearers: Ed Baird, Bob Vanhooser, Charlie Baird, Dr. Robert Givan, Dr. Hardie Sorrels, Dr.

E.M. Froedge, Dr. Charles Lowe, Eddie Callis, Johnny Smith, Clark Harrison, Betty Watson, Pam Hodge, Ruth Lane, Delores Lester, Rebecca Jennings, Alfred Adams, Glen Gardner, James Malone, Charlie Rutledge. Active Pallbearers: J.D. Floyd, Billy Baxter, Wallace and Bobby Joe Reed, Jim Bob Floyd and Wendell Hall.

Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. LIGON BOBO FUNERAL HOME, 615-444-2142 McGUGIN, Suzanne Rye Died March 27, 1999 at Richland Health Care. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Fite McGugin. Survived by daughter, Virginia McGugin Hatch; son, Leonard Fite McGugin six grandchildren; sisters, Mrs.

John N. Steele and Mrs. John F. Caldwell Jr. The family will receive friends in the Parlor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3900 West End Ave.

on Monday, March 29, 1999 from 4 to 6 p.m. The family has requested in lieu of flowers that Memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced by ROESCH PATTON AUSTIN BRACEY CHARLTON, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480 Hermitage, Tn. HOUDESCHELL, Ernestine Clark March 27, 1999. SurDavid Eugene Houdeschell, Camarillo, CA; daughter, Juanita Carol Schrader of Merida Yuc, Mexico; sister, Dot Williams of Waynesville, N.C.; 8 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Family request visitation Sunday and Monday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers make donations to Golden Cross, McKendree Village. Family and friends will serve as Active Pallbearers. Interment National Cemetery.

HERMITAGE FUNERAL HOME, 889-0361 Hendersonville, TN BROWN, Maxie Tucker Our loving mother. Age 84. March 25, 1999. She was preceded in death by husband, Carver Lee Brown; grandson, Sammy Warren. Survived by daughters, Bettie (Charles) Miller, Patricia (Jerry) Warren; sister, Virginia Brown; six grandchildren, Terri Miller (Mark) Baxter, Karen Miller (Will) May, Chuck (Maria) Miller, Kelly Miller (David) Guy, Cassie Warren, Cory Warren; eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, March 29, 1999, 11:30 A.M., at Spring Hill Funeral Home, with Dr. Carl Martin officiating. Family and friends will serve a as active pallbearers. Visitation Sunday 2 6 P.M. Interment Spring Hill Cemetery.

Services arranged by SPRING HILL FUNERAL HOME. 5110 Gallatin at Briley Madison. 865-1101. Gallatin, TN MUNDY, James E. Age 59.

March 27, 1999. Survived by wife, Carolyn Hancock Mundy, Gallatin; son, James Jason Mundy, Miami, FL; daughter, Caroline Nylen (Anders), Murfreesboro; sisters, Ruth Dyer, Gallatin, Mary Lee Moncrief, Gallatin, Lillian Applegate, Fresno, CA; grandchildren, Lena Luke Nylen. Funeral service 10 a.m. Monday, March 29, 1999, from Alexander Funeral Home, Dr. Glenn Weekley officiating.

Burial, Crestview Memorial Park. Pallbearers: Paul Neal, William Clee, John North, Don Hartman, Robert Dyer, Jack Wright, James Isenburg, Billy Wright. VISITATION 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. SUNDAY. MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO VANDERBILT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.

ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME, 452-2324 PUGH, Helen Beatrice March 27, 1999. She was a member of St. Philip's Alter Guild and Choir, also belonged to Two Rivers Golf Club. She is survived by husband, Marvin Pugh; daughter, Sherrie Lynn Price; sons, Charles E. and David R.

Pugh, all of Nashville; mother, Katie C. Reasonover, Smyrna; brothers, Woodson C. Reasonover, Dayton, TN, David H. Reasonover, Hermitage and Robert A. Reasonover, Smyrna; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday March 30, 1999 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church. Rev. Peter Whalen officiating.

Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Nephews will serve as Pallbearers. Visitation will be Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in Dimmick Hall at the Church. Memorials may be made to Alive Hospice of Nashville.

MOUNT OLIVET FUNERAL HOME, 1101 Lebanon 255-4193. 24HR OBIT LINE, 859-0300 Card Of Thanks The Family of Deacon Percy Beasley Would like to take this opportunity to thank family, friends, and the community for all deeds of kindness extended during the illness and passing of our loved one. Special thanks to Dr. M.J McGee and staff, Dr. Jeff Bethurum and staff, Alive Hospice, Elder Robert Nevil, Mother Donna Nevil.

Deacon William Murdic. In Memoriam In Loving Memory of Birdie Lou Baugh Mar. 28, 1921 Mar. 12, 1996 On your birthday, we love you and we miss you. Sadly missed by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jeffrey Nelson Today is your Birthday Todav was your Day But today is a Sad Day For your family and friends Because we can't spend Today with you But we have your memory And that means a lot To the people Who love you very much! We will ALWAYS Love and Miss you Very Much! Your Loving Family Johnny, Maric, Cedric, Reggie, Tenana, Daniel Alycia William Harding White Remembered on your birthday 3-27-21 Miss since you went away One year ago today God took you home It was his will But in our hearts We Lowe you still Your memories are as dear today As in the hour you passed away A million time we needed you A billion times we cried Loved and sadly miss you Until we meet you On the other shore Wife Mary H. White Children: Dillard, Joyce Lisa.

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