Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Mittis Millard
Mittis Millard, age 83, of Morristown, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2002, at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems. Preceded in death by husband, Joe T. Millard; parents, Samuel and Nellie Reneau Mysinger. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, B.J. and Andrea Millard of White Pine; daughter and son-in-law, Josephine and Herman West of Morristown; four grandchildren, Jeffrey West, Jennifer Powell, Joe Millard, and Mike Millard; four great-grandchildren, Jarrod, Jake, Reed and Claire West; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Sunday, May 26, 2002, at Westside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Emmert officiating. Graveside service were held at Lakeview cemetery in Lenoir City. Westside Chapel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Daisy Belle Slay
Daisy Belle Slay, age 81, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2002. She was a homebound member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Dandridge. She is preceded in death by her grandson, Roy Ison and great-grandson, Lamar Slay. She is survived by her children, Fredda (John) Word, Curley (Janet) Slay, Charles (Etta) Slay, Ann (Coleman) Zeno, James Slay Sr., Surlena Joiner, Sherman (Faith) Slay, Sharon (Wilbert) Dubose, Mattie Slay and Teresa (Terry) Bowman; sister, Pernella Goodman of Greeneville, Mississippi; brothers, Rev. Alonzo Jackson, Jr., and Jesse Jackson, Jr., both of Greeneville, Mississippi; 32 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; adopted sons and daughters, and many lifelong friends including Catherine Mynatt, Helen Johnson and Ada Jones. Funeral services were held Saturday, May 25, 2002, at First Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. George Lyons and Rev. Steve Simpson conducting the service. Interment
was held in New Gray cemetery. Jarnigan and Son Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
Ralph R. Snyder
Ralph R. Snyder, age 78, of Strawberry Plains, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2002, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was an employee of Jefferson County Sanitation Department. He is preceded in death by his wife, Delores Snyder. He is survived by his daughter, Karen Snyder of New Market; sons and daughters-in-law, Eddie and Diane Snyder of Corryton, Robin and Rebecca Snyder and Tommy Snyder of Strawberry Plains; grandchildren, Billy and Angel Rayfield and Lisa Snyder; sisters, Lucille Lusk, Jess Lawson and Wilma Whitaker, all of New Market and Billie Fisher of Strawberry Plains; brothers, Paul and Frank Snyder of New Market; several nieces and nephews. Graveside interment
services were held Saturday, May 25, 2002, in Cate cemetery with Rev. Mike Boatfield conducting the service. Fielden Funeral Home, New Market, was in charge of arrangements.
John L. Herndon
John L. Herndon, age 77, of White Pine, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2002, in Veterans Hospital in Mountain Home, Tennessee, following a long illness. He was the owner and operator of the former Herndon's market in White Pine, a former carpenter and home builder in the White Pine area. Mr. Herndon was a veteran of WWII having served in the Aleutian Islands. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorene (Beck) Fox Herndon; parents, John C. and Lois Lindsey Herndon; sister, Pasty Herndon; brother, Jimmy Herndon and daughter-in-law, Mary Charles Hardy Herndon. He is survived by his daughter and husband, Sandy and Bobby Mottern of White Pine and their daughter and son-in-law, LeAnn and Justin Morgan of Dandridge; son and wife, Johnny and Patty Herndon of White Pine and their daughter, Lindi Herndon of Knoxville; son, Danny Herndon of White Pine and his children, Lori, Charles, and Frank Herndon, all of White Pine; brothers, Bobby Herndon of White Pine and Pat Herndon of Salem, Virginia; sister, Jean Herndon Clevenger of Newport; special friend, Bobby Lewis; special caregivers, Anna Lee Lewis and her son John Albright, all of White Pine; several other relatives and host of friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m. at Leadvale Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Robison and Rev. Charles Harkleroad conducting the service. The family will receive friends at the church from 5-8 prior to the service. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home on Friday, May 31 at 10:15 a.m. to proceed to White Pine cemetery for graveside interment
services. Farrar Funeral Home, White Pine, is in charge of arrangements.
William A. (Bill) McAndrew
William A. (Bill) McAndrew, age 86, of Dandridge, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2002, at Baptist Hospital in Knoxville. He was a cattle farmer and worked several years as an auctioneer in local stockyards. His family farm in Jefferson County is where the English Mountain Spring Water Plant is located. The plant is owned and operated by a special friend, John Burleson. Mr. McAndrew is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Mitchell McAndrew and Lucy Rinehart McAndrew; brothers, Joseph, Mitchell, and Inman McAndrew; sister-in-law, Martha McAndrew and nephew, George Alger McAndrew, Jr. He is survived by his sisters, Josie McAndrew, Laurie Lakey, and Lucille Rainwater and husband, Glenn; brothers, George Alger and Y.J. McAndrew and wife, Barbara; sister-in-law, Betty McAndrew; nieces, Glenda Rogers, Patricia McAndrew, Gail Buckner, Dyann Bible, and Lauren Bugel; nephews, Jim, Ray, and Phillip McAndrew and Eddie Rainwater. Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 29, at Brown Funeral Home. Graveside interment
services will be held Thursday, May 30, at 11 a.m. in the Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church cemetery with Rev. Ron Gough conducting the service. Brown Funeral Home, Newport, is in charge of arrangements.
Dennis Michael Posey
Dennis Michael Posey, age 49, of Dandridge, formerly of Rocky Point, New York, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2002, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Debra A. Posey; children, Barbara Jean Posey, Dennis Metzler and Danny Metzler; sisters, Meredith Cook and Debra Norotsky. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, May 30, at the Tennessee State Veterans cemetery with military honors by the Volunteer State Honor Guard. Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge, is in charge of arrangements.
William Starlin “Bill” Shively
William Starlin “Bill” Shively, age 35, of Talbott, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2002, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center as a result of an automobile accident in Jefferson County. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Renea Shively; sons, Blake and Christopher of Talbott; daughter, Ashley Rose of White Pine; special aunt, Linda Carlson; parents, Robert Shively and Lea Joann Mullen; brothers, Thomas and Robert Shively; grandfather, William F. Shively, all of California; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 29, at Westside Chapel with Rev. Danny Barnard and Rev. Ronnie Tolliver conducting the service. Interment
followed in Cedar Grove cemetery. Westside Chapel Funeral Home, Morristown, was in charge of arrangements.
Roy Earnest Fisher
Roy Earnest Fisher, age 63, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at Life Care Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Zelma Haag Fisher; son, Michael Roy Fisher; and brother, Bobby Fisher. He is survived by his fiancÈ, Ann Graham of Morristown; daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Johnny Hart of Talbott; daughter, Denise Painter of Morristown; grandchildren, Curtis and Sarah Painter; nephew, Charles Fisher. Funeral services were held Thursday, July 25, at Westside Chapel with Rev. Linda Smith and Rev. Kenny Cole conducting the service. Graveside interment
services were held Friday, July 26, in Community Chapel cemetery. Westside Chapel Funeral Home, Morristown, was in charge of arrangements.
Janice Franklin
Janice Franklin, age 40, of Morristown, passed away Friday, July 26, 2002, at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Vest Franklin. She is survived by her parents, Bill and Wilma Franklin Groves; aunt, Ella Mae Walker; uncles, Kenneth of Morristown, Drew of Talbott, Don of Knoxville, Robert Franklin of Pennsylvania, and Frank Vest; special friends, Tommy Kerr and Kay Stallings. Graveside interment
services were held Sunday, July 28, in Jarnagin cemetery. Allen Funeral Home, Russellville, was in charge of arrangements.
Edith Rose Evans Lakins
Edith Rose Evans Lakins, age 80, of Talbott, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at home after a long illness and complications from Alzheimer's. She is preceded in death by her husband, Venson Lakins; parents, Harvey Richie Evans and Lillie May Evans; brothers, Marvin, Cecil and Jesse Evans. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Shorter and Katherine Patty; grandchildren, Stacey Burgin, Sarah and Rebecca Shorter, Rachel and Amanda Patty, all of Talbott; many nieces and nephews of Dayton, Ohio; special cousins, Jean and Gordon Robertson of Morristown. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 27, at Stubblefield Funeral Home with the Rev. Hubert Bunch and Rev. Norman Turley conducting the service. Interment
was held in Bethesda cemetery. Stubblefield Funeral Home, Morristown, was in charge of arrangements.
Dona “Granny” Musick
Dona “Granny” Musick, age 81, of White Pine, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2002, at her home. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Emily Smith; husband, Clyde Musick; brothers and sisters, Walker, Tollie, Bessie, Ada, Sofia and Mary; son-in-law, Frank Davis and daughter-in-law, Judy Musick. She is survived by her children, Robert and Pat Musick and Bonnie Smith, all of Morristown, Lois and Eugene Holdway of Newport, Tommy and Rita Musick, Billy Musick and Shirley Davis, all of White Pine; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ray Smith of Kingsport and Lee Smith of Maryland; sister, Lola lambert of Maryland. Funeral services were held Monday, July 29, at Farrar White Pine Chapel with Rev. Hal Crockett conducting the service. Interment
graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 30, at 10 a.m. at White Pine cemetery. Farrar Funeral Home, White Pine, is in charge of arrangements.
