Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Delores Kelley Haaby
4/13/2004
Haaby, DeLores Kelley, age 83, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Morning View Village, Maryville, TN. She was born
June 20, 1920 in Buffalo, North Dakota and moved to Tennessee in 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Haaby, a former University of Tennessee Professor; brother, Arlow Syverud; sister, Connie Johnson.
Survivors
Daughter and son-in-law, Kaydell and Stanley Wrinkle, of Acworth, GA; son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Pam Haaby, of Townsend, TN, daughter and son-in-law, DeAnn and Bill O’Dell, Midlothian, VA; six grandchildren, Kirsten Alongi of Acworth, GA, Kim Waller of Duluth, MI, Kelley O’Dell, Arlington, VA, Jennifer Hasnani, Murphy, NC, Brad O’Dell of Chicago, IL, Erick Haaby of Knoxville, TN; two great grandchildren, Matthew Alongi and Madison Hasnani. Her purpose in life was to be a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to all who knew her ---- “And She Was”.
Service
A memorial service will be held at St. Johns Lutheran Church, time to be announced later. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2200 Sutherland Avenue, Suite H #102, Knoxville, TN 37919. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Joyce Gammon King
6/25/2004
King, Joyce Gammon, age 93, of South Knoxville, passed away Friday, June 25, 2004 at UT Hospital. She was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church for over 50 years. Preceded in death by parents, George L. and Ollie Nichols Gammon; husband, Murrell O. King; brothers, Ralph and Paul Gammon and sister, Grace Gammon Keith.
Survivors
Sister, Hazel Gammon Nicely and husband, Ed, Edna Gammon, all of Knoxville; nephew, Charles Nicely and wife, Elaine of Denver, Colorado; nieces, Rachel Hazouri and husband, Jack of Jacksonville, Florida, Rosemarie Nicely of Nashville; great-niece, Michelle Hazouri of Nashville; sister-in-law, Odessa Cain Gammon of Knoxville; extended family: sister-in-law, Blanche King Belger; brother-in-law, Ray King and wife, Clarice; nephews, Gary King and wife, Faye, Arlen King and wife, Darlene, Don King and wife, Sue, Clark Belger and wife, Dene, Dexter King and wife, Glenda; nieces, Linda Jones and husband, Frank, Janet Rodes, Priscilla Kirk and husband, Joel, Teresa King and Nancy King; several great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-nieces and nephews.
Service
Funeral service 2:00 PM Sunday at Berry Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Chad Rittenhouse and Rev. Harry Mynatt officiating. Interment
will follow at Highland South Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ralph Armstrong, Mayford Galyon, Ernie Gammon, Charles Hamilton, Jack Kidd and Ron Maples. Memorials may be made to Valley Grove Baptist Church, 9000 Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee 37920 or to your favorite charity. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM Sunday prior to the service at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Charles Edward (Buster) Huling
6/27/2004
Huling, Charles Edward (Buster), age 74, of South Knoxville, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 27, 2004 to be with the Lord. He attended the Baptist Church before his illness. Preceded in death by parents, Dexter and Bessie Huling; sister, Margie Kirby; sister-in-law, Golda Huling; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Zollie and John Oxendine.
Survivors
Wife of 47 years, Jane Oxendine Huling; son, Mike Huling, Sr.; daughter-in-law, Stephanie Huling; grandchildren, Michael, Jr., Kayla, Courtney and Evan Huling; brother, Eugene Huling; in-laws, Donnie and Nancy Lowe, Harold and Brenda King, George and Wilma Hubbard, Peggy Johnson and David Kirby; several nieces and nephews; and caregiver, Eugene Branch.
Service
Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery
on Wednesday for 11:00 AM graveside service with Pastor Mike Vandergriff officiating. The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM Tuesday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Mable Roy
7/7/2004
Roy, Mable, age 82 of Lake Wales, Florida, formerly of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 7, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Roy; son, John L. Orick.
Survivors
Sons, Don Orick and wife, Sally; James Orick and wife, Helen; daughters, Sue Terrell and husband, Linwood; Carol Athas and husband, Nick; 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
Service
Funeral service Saturday, 1:00 PM, Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Ed Hamilton officiating. Interment
will follow in Galilee Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
R.S. Johnson
7/10/2004
Johnson, R. S., age 88, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 10, 2004. He was a member of Hillcrest United Methodist Church. He retired from Rohm & Haas in 1979 with 30 years service. He was with the U.S. Army serving during World War II in the South Pacific. Preceeded in death by parents Lee and Martha Johnson, two sisters and one brother.
Survivors
Wife of 58 years, Wanda Johnson; one sister, Trulene Harrison of Crossville, TN formerly of Virginia; host of nieces and nephews.
Service
Funeral services 8:00 PM Monday in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. C. Dennis Ford and Rev. Patrick C. Polis officiating. Interment
11:00 AM Tuesday at Highland Memorial Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Fidelis Sunday School Class. Full military honors will be conducted by Volunteer State Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, send memorials to the Hillcrest United Methodist Church, 1615 Price Ave., Knoxville, TN 37920. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Melinda Elmore
8/12/2004
Elmore, Melinda “Mindy”, age 25, of South Knoxville, passed away suddenly Thursday August 12, 2004 at Baptist Hospital. She was a member of Meridian Baptist Church. Waiting for her in heaven are her mother, Kimberly Elmore Boling; Mamaw, Hazel Headrick; uncle, David Headrick.
Survivors
Father, James Elmore and wife, Becky; brothers, Nick Elmore and Andrew Boling; sister, Savannah Boling; step-brothers, Michael Humphrey and Robert Rose; step-sister, April Roberts; boyfriend, Lee Breeden; special life-long friend, Stephanie Ellis Rogers and many special friends and relatives.
Service
Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery
at 11:00 AM Monday for graveside services, Rev. Dana Fachman officiating. Family will receive friends Sunday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Glenda Henderlight Roberts
8/13/2004
Roberts, Glenda Henderlight, age 51, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, August 13, 2004. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceeded in death by parents Amos and Osie Henderlight.
Survivors
Sisters: Barbara Berryhill of Jefferson City; Judy Dalton of Sugarhill, GA; Linda Henderlight of Knoxville; Pat Henderlight of Knoxville; Brenda Henderlight of Knoxville; brother Jerry Henderlight of Knoxville; several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
Service
Family and friends will meet at Stock Creek Cemetery
at 3:30 PM Monday for graveside services, Rev. Ron Lawson officiating. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
WILLIAM BENTLEY
10/8/2002
BENTLEY, WILLIAM S., JR., age 81 of Hamilton, Ohio, formerly of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday October 8, 2002. He was a member of Rolling Hills Baptist Church in Fairfield, Ohio. He retired from Roadway Express with 27 years of service; and a WW11 Veteran.
Survivors
Survivors include wife, Ima P. Bentley; daughters and sons-in-laws, Doris and Jim Rucker of Hamilton, Ohio, and Judy and Alton Terry of Cincinnati, Ohio; grandchildren, Melissa Meyer, James W., Mike, and Kristin Rucker, Stephanie, Anthony, and Stephen Terry; 6 great grandchildren, Amanda, Heather, and Meg Meyer, Josh and Kinsey Rucker, Tabitha and Savannah Rucker, and Marriah Terry; sister, Bertie King; and several nieces and nephews.
Service
Funeral Service 2:30 P.M. Sunday at Lynnhurst Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Mike Segers officiating. Interment
Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 P.M. Saturday LYNNHURST GREENWOOD CHAPEL OF BERRY FUNERAL HOME 2300 W. Adair Dr.
WILLIE ANDERSON
10/11/2002
ANDERSON, WILLIE MAE, age 90, of Knoxville, passed away October 11, 2002. She was former owner-operator of Topps Café, Jockey Club and Polly’s Luncheonette as well as having worked at Gold Sun Restaurant for many years. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph Anderson
Survivors
Survived by half-brother, Robert Watson of Madisonville, TN; foster son, John Paul Loy of Greenville, SC; grandchildren, Christal Grimes, Knoxville, Johnny Paul Loy, Jr., Morristown, Alicia Machelle Loy, Knoxville, William Joseph Loy, Greenville, SC, Amy Nicole Loy, Knoxville, Mary Elizabeth Loy, Gadsden, Al; great-grandchildren, Brandon Patrick Grimes and Austin Hunter Grimes, Knoxville, Jesse Michael Aragon, Gadsden, Al
Service
Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 W. Adair Dr.
Pat Mayfield
11/15/2003
Mayfield, Pat, age 70, of Knoxville and White Pine, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2003. Pat was born
November 10, 1933 in Knoxville. After graduating from Young High School in 1952, Pat attended the University of Tennessee and received a business degree in 1954. He began working for Fraker Heating and Air and later worked for Bondurant Brothers. In 1968, Pat founded Kitchen Sales with Bill Simpson and Wib Davis and in 1986 became the sole owner of Kitchen Sales Inc. Under Pat’s leadership, Kitchen Sales became a leading wholesaler in the Kitchen and Bath industry. Pat was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church and in more recent years had been attending First Baptist Church, Dandridge. He was also a member of the South Knoxville Masonic Lodge 769 F & AM and the Oriental Lodge 453 F & AM. Pat was active in the Knoxville Home Builders Association. One of Pat’s great joys was coaching the New Prospect Softball Team in the 1970’s and leading them to several state championships. Pat was a devoted supporter of the Tennessee VOLS. Preceded in death by parents, Lenorad and Eva Mayfield; infant twin brothers, Mackey and Edward Mayfield; brothers, Andy, Clint and Jewel Atchley; and grandson, Daxton Burkhart.
Survivors
Survived by wife of 22 years, Ramona Henderson Mayfield and former wife, Sherry Knott Timm; Daughter and Son-In-Law, Mary Pat and Billy Burkhart; Sons and Daughters-In-Law, Chris and Kathy Mayfield and Bryan and Pam Keith; son, David Keith; grandchildren, Kristi and Patrick Mayfield, Logan and Haley Burkhart, Georgia Lee, Bryan Jr., Thomas and Andrew Keith; great granddaughter, Adaria Mayfield; devoted twin brother, Jack Mayfield and wife Barbara; nephew, Jason Von Mayfield and wife Mandy; and his devoted family at Kitchen Sales.
Service
Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, Berry Chapel with Dr. Bob McCray officiating. Interment
will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers and Honorary Pallbearers will be the staff at Kitchen Sales. Memorials may be made to the Music Department at First Baptist Church, Dandridge, PO Box 246, Dandridge TN 37725. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Tuesday at Berry Funeral Home.
Don Gregory
11/16/2003
Gregory, Don H., age 62, a life long graduate of Knoxville, passed away Sunday morning, November 16, 2003 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. Don is a direct descendant of the Gregory Family of Cade’s Cove in the Smokey Mountain National Park. He was a 1959 graduate of Young High School. Don is a member of Gospel Baptist Church. He was a former employee of the Knoxville News Sentinel, State Highway Department and retired form TVA. Preceded in death by parents, Wesley Herman and Retta Carrier Gregory; brother, Jerry Gregory and niece, Melanie Gregory.
Survivors
Survived by sons, Donald and David Gregory; brother, Owen Gregory and wife Gail; former wife and friend, Evelyn Phillips; nieces, Laurie Gregory and Renee Gregory-Love and nephew, Brett Gregory.
Service
Funeral Service will be held 8 PM Tuesday, Berry Chapel. Family and friends will meet Wednesday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for an 11 AM Interment
Service. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Tuesday prior to the service in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home.
Fred E. (Gene) Smith
11/24/2003
Smith, Fred E. (Gene), age 75, of South Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2003 at UT Hospital. Member of Hillcrest United Methodist Church. Gene was a member and Past Master of South Knoxville Lodge #769. Preceded in death by parents, George W. and Myrtle Smith; infant brother, Lowell William; sister, Rosalie Roach; brothers-in-law, Howard Painter and Raleigh Johnson.
Survivors
Wife of 40 years, Mary H. Smith; son and daughter-in-law, Kent and Lisa Smith; stepson and wife, Butch and Billie Hensley; stepdaughter and husband, Brenda and Lowell Beckner; grandchildren, Tyler and Courtney Smith, Jack Beckner and Travis Hensley; great-granddaughters, Lanie, Lexie, and Lacie Beckner; sisters, Wanda Johnson and Alma Painter; brother-in-law, Sam Roach; special nephew, Bill Johnson; and several nieces and nephews.
Service
The family will receive friends on Friday, November 28, 2003 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway, with funeral service to follow at 8:00 PM. Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery
on Saturday, November 29, 2003 at 11:00 AM for graveside services. Volunteer Street Rod members, Chuck Whitson, Tom Hill, Tom Roberson, Ralph Eggleston, Ernie Ault, Jim Farmer, Keller Wallace and Larry Wahl will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the remaining Street Rod members as well as members of South Knoxville Masonic Lodge #769.
Lloyd Cross
5/25/2004
CROSS, LLOYD DAVID, age 60, of Powell, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at Baptist Hospital. He was a Baptist. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, Papaw and long time employee of Family Homes in Powell.
Survivors
Wife, Gay Galyon Cross; daughter, Kimberly Cross Ward and husband Garry of Coalfield; daughter Nikki Cross Long and husband Michael of Lawrenceville, GA; son, Mike Cross and wife Shanna of Louisville, KY; grandchildren, Jessica Purdom, Jennifer Purdom, David Ward, Allison Ward, Samantha and Adam Long, Emily Cross; special nephew Jack Cross, Jr. and wife Nancy. 4 nieces, 2 nephews.
Service
Funeral service Friday 8:00 PM, Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel, Rev. Dewey Cooper officiating. Family and friends will meet at Greenwood Cemetery
Saturday at 11:00 AM for interment
services. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Friday at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel, 2300 West Adair Drive. lynnhurstchapel.com
James Cordell Brock
5/31/2004
Brock, James Cordell “Brock”, age 56, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 31, 2004 at Baptist Hospital. Retired from Robertshaw. Veteran of the US Army serving in Vietnam. Faithful and well-loved member of New Salem United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents Wimpy and Molly Brock; sister Tonia Brock Bragg.
Survivors
Daughter Angel Brock King; sister Pat McCoy of Winston-Salem, NC; niece, LeAnne Anders; nephews Dean McCoy and Jimmy Bragg; a very special Pawpaw to Chad Anders and Kelly Anders; very special friends Gina Sizemore and Ralph Cash. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Diabetes Foundation.
Service
Funeral service Wednesday, 8:00 PM, Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Steve M. Tuck officiating. Family and friends will meet at the entrance to Lynnhurst Cemetery
at 11:45 AM Thursday for a 12:00 Noon interment
service. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
Mildred Francis Douglas Branch
5/30/2004
Branch, Mildred Francis Douglas, age 85, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 30, 2004. Long-time member of Meridian Baptist Church. Retired from TVA. Preceded in death by husband Harley A. Branch; daughter Rebecca B. Nichols.
Survivors
Daughter and son-in-law, Bobbie and Teddy Welch; grandchildren: Melissa Miller, Jeff Petree, Melinda Lentz, and Steven Petree; great-grandchildren: Victoria and Kaitlyn Lentz; McKenzie Petree; Jonah and Anna Miller; sisters: Dorothy Bumgarner, Alma Raynolds; brothers: Jim Douglas and Carroll Douglas; several nieces, nephews, and special friends. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Meridian Baptist Church 6513 Chapman Highway Knoxville, TN 37920. Please specify to be used for Missions.
Service
Funeral service Tuesday, 8:00 PM, Berry Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends will meet Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery
for interment
services. Pallbearers will be Jerry, Doug, and John Bumgarner; Alan Raynolds; Scott Douglas; and Jon Crye. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.
David Downs McCachren
5/26/2004
McCachren, David Downs, age 94, of South Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at UT Hospital. Retired from S&W Cafeteria after 40 years of faithful service. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. Veteran of the United States Army Air Corps having served during World War II in England, Belgium and the United States. Mr. McCachren was considered as one of the famed “Four Captain McCachrens” at the University of North Carolina where he was a 1934 graduate and was inducted into the Southern Conference Basketball Hall of Fame. Preceded in death by wife, Myrtle Whittle McCachren; eight brothers and sisters.
Survivors
Daughter, Teresa Watlington and husband, Sam; grandchildren, Misty Cooper and husband, Kevin of Augusta, Georgia, Robert Watlington and wife, Kristy of Knoxville; great-grandchildren: Corey, Camryn, Micah, Mason and Benjamin; brother, Jim McCachren; sister, Betty Blair Huey of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina; brother, George McCachren of Charlotte, North Carolina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Service
A memorial service was held on Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Berry Funeral Home in Knoxville, Tennessee. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hematology Oncology Parent Patient c/o Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 15010, Knoxville, Tennessee 37901 in memory of David D. McCachren.
