Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Lois Shipley Whittington
Lois Shipley Whittington, age 89, 2012 Sherwood Drive, Apt. 335, Johnson City died Monday, April 30, 2001 in the Appalachian Christian Village.
Mrs. Whittington was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and a daughter of the late George B. Shipley, Sr., and Sarah Mountie McClain Shipley.
She was a lifelong member of Boones Creek Christian Church. Mrs. Whittington was a 50 year member of the Eastern Star. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Whittington was preceded in death by her husband, Everette H. Whittington in 1979; five brothers and five sisters. She is survived by one son, Glen Whittington, Johnson City; three daughters, Mrs. Betty Timbs, Elizabethton, Mrs. Wanda Ruth Lacey, Dayton, OH, and Mrs. Sharon Curtis, St. Charles, IL; one sister,Jessie Broudon, Johnson City, ten grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
Funeral services for Lois Shipley Whittington, age 89, 2012 Sherwood Drive, Apt. 335, Johnson City who died Monday, April 30, 2001 will be conducted Wednesday, May 2, 2001 at 8:00 PM from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Mr. Palma Bennett, Minister to officiate. Graveside committal service will be held Thursday at 11:00 AM in Monte Vista Burial Park where family and friends will meet at 10:50 AM. For those who prefer the family requests that memorials be made to Boones Creek Christian Church Building Fund, 312 Christian Church Road, Gray, TN 37615. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. The family will receive friends from the East Parlor of Appalachian Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Tammy L. Roberts Malone
Tammy L. Roberts Malone, 41, 124 Fairlawn Dr., Johnson City, died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Ms. Malone was a native of Kingsport and had been a resident of Johnson City since 1962. She was a daughter of Clifford D. and Pauline Roberts Adams, Johnson City.
Ms. Malone was employed by Coastal Mart as a manager. She attended Happy Valley High School. Survivors, in addition to her parents, include one son, Dustin Heath Roberts, Johnson City; one daughter, Kelsi Jean Malone, Johnson City; five sisters, Linda Lovelace, Kingsport, Debbie Culbertson, Wichita, KS, Paula Wyatt, Baltimore, MD, Donna Hollifield, Johnson City, and Tina Adams, GA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Appalachian (928-6111)
Funeral Notice
Funeral services for Tammy L. Roberts Malone, 41, 124 Fairlawn Dr., Johnson City, who died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, will be conducted Sunday, April 29, 2001 at 2:30 P.M. from the chapel of the Appalachian Funeral Home. Jonathan Lovelace will officiate. Interment
will follow in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1:00-2:30 P.M. in the funeral home chapel and other times at the residence of Tammy's parents, Millercrest Apartments, 1023 Pagel Ct., Johnson City. Condolences for the family may be e-mailed to appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Ave., Johnson City, is in charge of the arrangements.
Lawrence H. Eads
Lawrence H. Eads, 66, 1505 Knob Creek Rd., Johnson City, died Monday, April 23, 2001, at his residence. Mr. Eads was a native of Chuckey, TN, and has lived most of his life in Washington County, including Johnson City for the past forty-three years. He was the son of the late John Henry and Della Ball Eads.
Mr. Eads retired in 1987 from the Washington County School System where he served as a coach, teacher, principal and vocational director for thirty years.
He was a 1953 graduate of Washington College Academy, and received his B.S. and Masters degrees in Education from East Tennessee State University.
Mr. Eads was a member of University Parkway Baptist Church where he was a former deacon and Sunday school director. He was a US Army Veteran and later served in US Air Force Reserves. Mr. Eads was preceded in death by one sister, Sue Eads Williams. Survivors include his wife, Gwendolyn Rowland Eads; one son, Lawrence Henry Eads, Jr., Johnson City; one sister, Thelma Eads White, Johnson City; one grandson, John Henry Eads, Johnson City; one granddaughter, Megan Sue Eads, Johnson City; several nieces and nephews.
Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
Funeral services for Lawrence H. Eads, 66, 1505 Knob Creek Road, Johnson City who died Monday, April 23, 2001 will be conducted Wednesday, April 25, 2001 at 8:00 PM in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Dr. Michael D. Oaks officiating. Special music will be provided by Gill Moody. Graveside committal services will be Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 10:00 AM in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Those planning to attend committal services are to meet at the funeral home by 9:30 AM Thursday to proceed to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6:00-8:00 PM in the funeral home chapel. Mr. Eads was preceded in death by one sister, Sue Eads Williams. Survivors include his wife, Gwendolyn Rowland Eads; one son, Lawrence Henry Eads, Jr. and his wife, Rebecca, both of Johnson City; one sister, Thelma Eads White, Johnson City; one grandson, John Henry Eads, Johnson City; one granddaughter, Megan Sue Eads, Johnson City; several nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com.
Lydia Ann Cox McFall
Chattanooga, TN- Lydia Ann Cox McFall, age 76, #6 Poplarwood Court, Johnson City died Saturday, April 21, 2001 in Parkridge Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. McFall was a Washington County native and a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Minnie Eliza Johnson Cox. She was a homemaker.
Mrs. McFall was preceded in death by her husband, William Taft McFall in 2000; two brothers, Frank Cox and William B. Cox and one sister, Mary Katherine Richardson. Survivors include two brothers, John Critten Cox and Joseph T. Cox, both of Johnson City; three sisters, Ollie Pierce and Helen Godsey, both of Johnson City and Ruby Bozeman, Chickamauga, GA; many nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Rev. Stanley L. Harrison, Sr.
Rev. Stanley L. Harrison, Sr., age 80, 4105 Aztec Drive, Johnson City died Thursday, April 19, 2001 at his residence. Rev. Harrison was a native of Washington County and a son the late George Newton and Parlee Adams Harrison. Rev. Harrison was a member of Holston Conference of the United Methodist Churches since 1942. He had served in the following churches, Pine Grove, Johnson City; Pine Grove Circuit; Bulls Gap, Mt. Carmel, Lebanon, VA; Bluff City, Church Hill, Saltville, VA, Sevierville, Kingston, Stone Drive, Kingsport; and Fairhaven, Johnson City. Rev. Harrison attended Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church and served on the Administrative Board of the Church. He was a member of the Fellowship Sunday School Class.
Rev. Harrison was a graduate of Boones Creek High School and East Tennessee State University. He graduated from the Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, York Bodies, Scottish Rite Bodies, 33rd Degree and Royal Order of Scotland. Rev. Harrison was preceded in death by one brother, Emory Harrison and three sisters, Mae Moore, Beatrice Hamilton and Margaret Bacon. Survivors include his wife, Helen Carter Harrison, of the home; two sons, Stanley L. Harrison, Jr., Gray, TN and Philip Carter Harrison, Atlanta, GA; one brother, Clyde D. Harrison, Gray, TN; three sisters, Georgia Bond and Elloree Chestnutt, both of Johnson City and Lucille Adkins, Gray, TN; several nieces and nephews. Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
Funeral services for Rev. Stanley L. Harrison, Sr., age 80, 4105 Aztec Drive, Johnson City who died Thursday, April 19, 2001 will be conducted Sunday, April 22, 2001 at 2:00 PM from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Henderlight, Rev. Wayne Cummings and Rev. Roby Eastridge to officiate. Graveside committal service with Dr. Paul E. Brown, Sr. officiating will follow in Monte Vista Burial Park. Pallbearers, who are requested to be at the funeral home by 1:45 PM Sunday will be, Harold Johnson, Carl Moore, Gordon Harrison, Richard Riedel, Andy Miller, David Purner, Don Leonard, David Barnes and Carl Snyder. The family will receive friends From 6:00-8:00 PM Saturday in the funeral home. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Gayle L. Baker
Funeral services for Gayle L. Baker, age 86, NHC Healthcare Center, who died Thursday, will be held Saturday, April 21, 2001 from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home at 3:00 P.M. with Rev. Charles Ensminger officiating. Committal services will follow in Washington County Memory Gardens. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, memorials be given to either the American Heart Association, 208 Sunset Drive, Johnson City, Tennessee 37604 or to the TDOT Wildflower Seed Fund, c/o Cary Street, State Coordinator, Suite 400, James K. Polk Office Building, 505 Deadrick Street, Nashville, Tennessee 37243. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends Saturday from the East Chapel of the funeral home from 2-3:00 P.M. Survivors include two sons, Dr. William Baker and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth of Johnson City and James B. Baker and daughter-in-law Lynn of Chattanooga; one daughter, Nancy Baker Hodnett and son-in-law, Sam of Farragut; one brother, Dr. Donald Lane of Madison, Georgia; two sisters, Katherine Davis of Rogersville and Bettie Sheelar of Lexington, Kentucky; grandchildren, Glenn Hodnett and wife, Julie of Anderson, South Carolina, David Hodnett and wife, Patricia of Woodstock, Georgia, Suzanne Hodnett Wold and husband, Jeff of Woodstock, Georgia, Craig Baker and wife, Elizabeth of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Keith Baker and wife, Sarah of Durham, North Carolina, Kathie Baker of Johnson City and Steve Baker of Nashville; four great-grandchildren, Robert Hodnett, Matthew Hodnett, David Ayers Hodnett and Laney Baker. Condolences may be E-mailed to the family at APPFH@aol.com . Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
James F. "Jim" Elrod
James F. "Jim" Elrod, age 78, 318 Oak Glen Circle, Johnson City died Monday, April 16, 2001 in the Johnson City Medical Center following a lengthy battle with Parkinsons disease. Mr. Elrod was a native of Damascus, Virginia, a former resident of Pulaski, VA for 15 years and had been a resident of Johnson City since 1964. He was a son of the late Austin Roosevelt and Oleano Margaret Gilpin Elrod. Mr. Elrod owned and operated AAA Sign Service, Inc. from 1965 until his retirement in 1994. Prior to moving to Johnson City, Mr. Elrod worked for Belknap Hardware of Louisville, KY where he covered the southwest Virginia territory. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Johnson City. Mr. Elrod was a WWII Army Air Corp Veteran of the 37th Photo Recon Squadron from 1943 to 1945, where he received a Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Service Ribbon, European African Middle Eastern Ribbon, Distinguished Badge Medal and a World War II Victory Ribbon. He was a member of the John Sevier VFW Post 2108, Johnson City.
Mr. Elrod was preceded in death by one brother, John A. Elrod. Survivors include his wife, Eva O. Smith Elrod, Johnson City; one son, Charles A. Elrod, Johnson City; three daughters, Susan Simerly, Jonesborough, Linda G. Elrod, Jonesborough and Donna E. Seaton, Johnson City; ten grandchildren, Eric, Chris, Leisel, Quentin and Eva Elrod, all of Johnson City, Andy and Ashley Simerly, both of Jonesborough, Brittney Andrews, Jonesborough and Justin and Matthew Seaton, both of Johnson City; one great grandson, Leo Ryan Elrod; two nephews, John A. Elrod, David Elrod and one niece, Brenda Gieger.
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Funeral Notice
Funeral services for James F. "Jim" Elrod, age 78, 318 Oak Glen Circle, Johnson City who died Monday, April 16, 2001 following a lengthy battle with Parkinsons disease, will be conducted Wednesday, April 18, 2001 at 3:00 PM from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Garland Thayer and Rev. Mike Sluder officiating. Special music will be provided by Ashley Simerly and Cherry Smith. Interment
will follow in Monte Vista Burial Park. Active and Honorary pallbearers will be Eric Elrod, Chris Elrod, Quentin Elrod, Tom Seaton, Justin Seaton, Terry Simerly, Steve Andrews, David Elrod and John Elrod. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1:00-3:00 PM in the funeral home chapel. The family requests that those who prefer to make memorial contributions do so to, Alzheimer's Association Northeast Tennessee Chapter, 207 N. Boone Street, Johnson City, TN 37604. Condolences may be e-mailed to appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601 is in charge of arrangements.
Ross H. Spears, Jr.
Funeral services for Ross H. Spears, Jr., age 89, 803 Woodland Avenue, who died Thursday, April 12, 2001, will be conducted Monday, April 16, 2001 at 2:00 PM from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Donald R. Muncie officiating. Interment
will follow in Monte Vista Burial Park. Pallbearers will be Wayne McKinney, David McKinney, Lynn Sorrell, Craig Sorrell, Jim Spears and Rod Walsh. The family will receive friends Monday from 12:30 PM until the service hour. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Alice Hunnicutt Spears in 1983; two sisters, Virginia S. Smallwood and Mary Leftwich Spears; one brother, James L. Spears. Survivors include one son, Ross H. Spears III, University Park, MD and his companion, Jamie Ross; one grandson, Nicholas Spears, University Park, MD; one sister, Marianna Henson, Johnson City; two nephews, James L. Spears, Tiverton, RI and William R. Spears, Nashville; one niece, Anne McKinney, Johnson City.
Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
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James B. Shell Jr.
James B. Shell Jr., age 81, 905 E. Unaka Avenue, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001 in the James H. Quillen Medical Center Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Johnson City, Mr. Shell was a son of the late James Blaine and Mary Tindell Shell. Mr. Shell was a retired employee of the U.S. Post Office. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Shell was a member of First United Methodist Church and a former Sunday School Teacher. His wife, Anna Lea Keys Shell preceded him in death in 1994. Survivors include one daughter, Elizabeth S. Jones of Johnson City and one grandson, Alfred Andrew Jones of Johnson City. Appalachian (423-928-6111)
Funeral Notice
Graveside committal services for James B.Shell, age 81, 905 E. Unaka Avenue, who died Wednesday will be held Friday, April 6, 2001 at 4:00 P.M. from Monte Vista Burial Park with Rev. Calvin Maas officiating. Condolences may be E-mailed to the family at APPFH@aol.com. There will be no formal visitation but friends may register their presence at the funeral home between 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Thursday and until 2:00 P.M. Friday. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Rosa Ann Gobble
Rosa Ann Gobble, age 96, Life Care Center of Elizabethton, died Tuesday, April 3, 2002 at Sycamore Hospital following a lengthy illness. A native of Washington County, Mrs. Gobble was a daughter of the late John and Renia Poore Hilton. Mrs. Gobble was a member of the Berea Freewill Baptist Church.
She was retired from Empire Furniture Company in Johnson City. Two brothers and three sisters preceded Mrs. Gobble in death. Survivors include her husband, George Gobble of Elizabethton; two daughters, Evelyn Fillers of Johnson City and Barbara Sue Calvert of Hampton; one adopted grandson, Smokie Gobble of Kingsport; three stepsons; one stepdaughter; several grandchildren and step-grandchildren. Appalachian (423-928-6111)
James W. "Jim" McKeehan
James W. "Jim" McKeehan, 74, 905 Pine Grove Ave., Johnson City, died Sunday, March 31, 2002, at the Johnson City Medical Center, following a brief illness. Mr. McKeehan was Johnson City native and had been a resident of Pensacola, FL for most of his life before returning to Johnson City in 1995. He was a son of the late Walter Wilson and Sina Luving Hayes McKeehan. Mr. McKeehan was retired brick mason, having worked in Pensacola for fifty years. He was a member of Green Pine Baptist Church. Mr. McKeehan was a member of the Red Barn Band, a local bluegrass band. He was preceded in death by one son, James Walter McKeehan, Jr., one brother, Sylvestal McKeehan and one sister, Hazel Verran. Survivors include, his wife, Doris Snell Shepard McKeehan; three sons, Allen Andrew McKeehan, Bunker Hill, WVA, David Lewis McKeehan, Holt, FL, and Gregory Paul McKeehan, Hampton, TN; two daughters, Theresa Jan Phelps, Hampton, TN and Brenda Elaine Hagendorfer, Cantoment, FL; one step-son, Jeffrey Elliott, Jacksonville, FL; two step-daughters, Sharon Martin, Pembroke Pines, FL, and Kathy Gregory, Sunrise, FL; 11 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; four step great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Appalachian (928-6111)
Funeral Notice
The funeral service for James W. "Jim" McKeehan, age 74, 905 Pine Grove Avenue, Johnson City who died Sunday, March 31, 2002 will be conducted Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 8:00 PM in the West Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Haskel Ingram and Rev. Terry Howell officiating. Graveside committal services will be Friday at 10:00 AM from Monte Vista Burial Park. Those planning to attend the committal service are asked to meet at the funeral home by 9:30 AM Friday to proceed to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:30 until 8:00 PM in the funeral home chapel. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Maynard Edward Clark
Maynard Edward Clark, age 78, 2105 Carroll Creek Road, Gray died Sunday, March 31, 2002 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Washington County, Mr. Clark was a son of the late John B. and Grace Thornburg Clark. Mr. Clark was a retired truck driver with Fleming and Company. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Clark was of the Brethern faith. He was preceded in death by one brother, Ollen Clark. Survivors include his wife, Ruby Goodman Clark, of the home; one son, Michael Clark, Johnson City; one brother, William R. Clark, Tampa, FL; two sisters, Betty C. Fulkerson, Dorothy C. Whittington, both of Johnson City; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
The funeral service for Maynard Edward Clark, age 78, 2105 Carroll Creek Road, Gray, who died Sunday, March 31, 2002, will be conducted Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at 11:00 AM from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Claude Babb officiating. Burial will follow in Monte Vista Burial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. There will be no formal visitation. Survivors include his wife, Ruby Goodman Clark; son and daughter-in-law, Michael Edward and Stacie Romberger Clark; one brother, William R. Clark, and his wife, Goldie; two sisters, Betty C. Fulkerson, and husband Ralph, Dorothy C. Whittington, and husband, Glen; sister-in-law, Virginia Clark; two grandchildren, Carissa Lee and Jenna Kay Clark; several nieces and nephews. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Dr. Morton Brown
Dr. Morton Brown, age 85, 1503 Muskhogean Drive, Johnson City died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at the Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Deiderich, IL, Dr. Brown was a son of the late Glen and Marian Warner Brown. He was a retired Professor from the Department of History with East Tennessee State University. Dr. Brown served in the Conservation Corps during World War II. Dr. Brown was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Washington & Lee University in 1937 and studied in Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Brown then received his Masters and PHD from Harvard University. He retired from East Tennessee State University in 1981 as Professor Emeritus. Dr. Brown was a longtime member of Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Kate Brown on March 13, 2002. Survivors include one daughter, Annaleah Brown, Kansas City, MO; one brother, A.B. Brown, Bozman, Montana; several nieces and nephews. Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
A memorial services for Dr. Morton Brown, age 85, 1503 Muskhogean Drive, Johnson City who died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 will be conducted Saturday, March 30, 2002 at 2:00 PM from the Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church with Rev. George Rolling officiating. Dr. Brown was cremated and the family requests that memorials be given to, East Tennessee State University, 807 University Parkway, Johnson City, TN 37604 or to Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church, 610 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, is in charge of arrangements.
James F. Vanover
James F. Vanover, age 68, 122 Claude Richardson Road, Jonesborough died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at his residence. A native of Johnson City, Mr. Vanover was a son of the late Joseph and Pansy McFall Vanover. He was a former employee of the City of Johnson City. Mr. Vanover was a member of the Sunset Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Louise Vanover in 1995; one daughter, Kathy Garland and one son, James Freddie Vanover, Jr. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Davis, Tammy Rhea, both of Johnson City; four sons, Gary Vanover, Jonesborough, Chris Vanover, Elizabethton, Larry Vanover, Hampton, Danny Vanover, Greeneville; one brother, Wayne Vanover, Johnson City; five sisters, Marilee Holmes, Elizabethton, Betty Robinson, Jonesborough, Judy Taylor, Phyllis Vanover Nelson and Viola Barnett, all of Johnson City; l1 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Notice
Graveside services for James F. Vanover, age 68, 122 Claude Richardson Road, who died Wednesday, will be held Friday, March 29, 2002 at 10:00 AM from Monte Vista Burial Park with Rev. Danny Ellis officiating. Those wishing to attend graveside services are asked to meet at the funeral home by 9:30 AM Friday to proceed to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from friends and family. The family will receive friends Thursday, from 5:00-7:00 PM from the East Chapel of the funeral home. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
Jo Ann Buchanan Talbert
Jo Ann Buchanan Talbert , age 72, 1 Turnbridge Court East, Johnson City died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Talbert was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Eva McInturff Mercer. Mrs. Talbert was a 1952 graduate of East Tennessee State University where she received her B.S. Degree in Business. She was a life member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International. She retired in 1997 from the Department of Veteran Benefits where she worked as a counselor after approximately 40 years of service. Mrs. Talbert was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Joseph W. Talbert. She is survived by one son, John Buchanan, Jonesborough; six step-children, David Talbert, California, Phillip Talbert, Colorado, Malinda Talbert, Sicily, Noel Talbert Cliett, Johnson City; Toni Talbert Joshin, Augusta, GA, Joseph R. Talbert, Raleigh, NC; six step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren; two nieces, Laura Cooper, Kodak, TN and Linda Cabaniss, Shelby, NC. Appalachian 928-6111.
Funeral Notice
Funeral Services for Jo Ann Buchanan Talbert, age 72, 1 Turnbridge Court East, Johnson City, who died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 will be held Saturday, March 30, 2002 at 11:00 AM in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Tim Wallingford, Minister officiating. Graveside committal service will follow in Monte Vista Burial Park. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family requests that in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the First Christian Church Building Fund, 200 E. Mountcastle Drive, Johnson City, TN 37601. Mrs. Talbert is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John and Charlynn Buchanan, Jonesborough. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 until 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at appfh@aol.com. Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue is in charge of arrangements.
