Obituaries and Death Records or Notices


Bob Nuchols The following are obituaries and/or records of deaths of ancestors and descendants of the Nuchols Families. If you have any, please send them to me and I will get them added as soon as possible. Remember, most are already public domain, and the only way we can keep finding our relatives, is to share information. Any suggestions and help will be greatly appreciated.. Thank you.........






EDNA MILLSAPS JAMES
April 28, 2006


Edna Millsaps James, age 93, of Maryville, passed away Friday, April 28, 2006, at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by husband, Jesse Lee James, parents, William L. and Willie Millsaps; four brothers and five sisters.

Survivors include children, Duane and wife, Lelia James; Dorla Peterson; Bill and wife, Mildred James; Helene and husband, Bob Paul; grandchildren, Debra, Rick, Beverley, Nancy, Doug, David, Kelly, Ron, Gina, Robbie, Nick and Terry; four great-grandsons, five great-granddaughters and numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.

Funeral service will be at 8 p.m., Sunday, April 30, 2006, in the West Chapel of Smith Mortuary with the Rev. George Macht, Rev. Harry B. Skerrer and Rev. Joe White officiating.

Family and Friends will assemble at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2006, at Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery for interment services. Memorial donations may be made to the Forest Hill Baptist Church Building fund, 1850 Forest Hill Road, Maryville, TN 37803. Family will receive friends from 6 p.m. till 8 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2006, in the West Chapel of Smith Mortuary www.smithmortuary.com.


MARGARET CALLIE `WHITE' DUNLAP
March 23, 2005


Margaret Callie (White) Dunlap, age 84, of Chattanooga, formerly of Louisville went home to see her Savior Wednesday March 23, 2005.

Her greatest joy was found in selfless service to her family, church and friends. Visitors to Margaret's (Mamaw's) home were always lavished with gracious hospitality. Margaret had many talents and was a licensed beautician, an excellent cook and master gardener. She dearly loved to take friends on garden walks, freely sharing her knowledge of flowers, herbs, and vegetables in her many plant and water gardens. Family and friends always departed a visit with Margaret by taking home fresh vegetables, a homemade preserve, or a beautiful plant for their own garden. Margaret was a faithful member where her husband served as a deacon at Beech Grove Baptist Church. For the past 3 years since her move to Chattanooga Margaret was loved and adopted by the Morris Hill Baptist Church family.

In Heaven she now joins William Paul Dunlap of Louisville, her devoted husband of 48 years. Margaret also joins her parents, Will and Agnes White of Maryville; and brothers, Lawrence, Leonard, and Virgil White all of Maryville.

Left behind for now to "wait, watch, and serve" are her daughter and son-in-law, Marcy (Dunlap) Allender Sullivan and John of Chattanooga; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Cindy Dunlap of Chattanooga; her grandchildren are: Kenneth Allender and wife Paige, Stacie Dunlap, Christopher Dunlap; her great-grandchildren are Hannah, Samuel, and Emma Grace Allender. Margaret's siblings are Mary Ruth Connatser, Edie Jones, and Glenn White. And many loved nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 26, 2005 at Miller Funeral Home Magnolia Chapel, Rev. Gary Davidson officiating, interment to follow at Old Ballard's Chapel Church Cemetery in Louisville. Family will receive friends 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville (865) 982-6041.


Cecilia Nuchols Christensen
January 14, 2002


Cecilia Nuchols Christensen, formerly of Charlotte, died Monday, January 14, 2002 at her Chicago residence.

She was born in Charlotte, the daughter of Delight Thompson and Lawrence Nuchols. She finished preparatory school at Ashley Hall in Charleston, SC and graduated from Salem College in Winston-Salem, NC in the Class of 1943.

Survivors are her daughter, Mrs. Alec Monroe (Shelley Shull) of Birmingham, AL; son, Carl Christensen of Chicago, IL; daughter, Mrs. Robert Mulroy (Cindy) of Ft. Myers, FL; and sister, Mrs. Conley Salyer (Delight Nuchols) of Sarasota, FL. Also surviving are grandsons, Eric and Adam Mulroy of Ft. Myers, FL; and cousin Dan Knee of Charlotte and former Charlottean Virginia Knee Walker of Nassawadox, VA.

A memorial service will be at the Church of Atonement Sunday, January 20, at 3 PM, followed by a Celebration of her life. Memorial donations may be made to the Church of Atonement, 5749 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago, IL 60660, or to Evanston North Hospice, 3200 Skokie, IL 60077. Published in the Charlotte Observer on 1/17/2002.


Mr. Larry Lester Eley
Dec. 13, 2005


Mr. Larry Lester Eley, 59, of 208 Kinman Road, Calhoun, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005 in a local hospital.

He was born in Floyd County on June 23, 1946, son of Frances Pope Wakefield and the late Houston Eley. He lived in Jacksonville, Fla., for many years and moved to Calhoun in 1999. He worked for Blue Flame Gas as a truck driver and then went to work for CTI as a manager of a trucking terminal. He loved watching NASCAR and playing his guitar.

In addition to his mother, survivors include his wife, Genora Nuchols Eley of Calhoun, to whom he was married on July 4, 1987; a daughter, LeighAnne Eley of Calhoun; a brother and sister-in-law, Randy and Diane Eley of Marietta; a sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Troy Bailey of Douglasville; a special friend, Joe Lee; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral was Thursday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. in the Heritage Chapel of Jennings Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jimmy Gable officiating. Interment followed in Revealed Word Tabernacle, formerly Lakeview Holiness Church. Pallbearers were Joe Lee, Dustin Howard, Derek Bailey, and Joseph Martin. Honorary pallbearers were Dale Martin, Randall Jordon, Gerald Jones, Joel Bosch, and Mike Holbrook.

Flowers will be accepted, or memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, 412 E. Second Ave., Rome, Ga. 30161; or American Kidney Fund, 5600 Roswell Road, Suite 268 North, Atlanta, Ga.30342. Please join Mr. Eley’s family in honoring his life by visiting www.jenningsfuneralhome.com to post tribute and share memories. The Heritage Chapel of Jennings Funeral Home of Rome was in charge of arrangements.


Bill (Bear) Moser
April 14, 2006


MOSER, BILL (BEAR) - age 55 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 at St Mary's Medical Center.

He was a member of First Baptist Church and attended New Hope Presbyterian Church. He was a 1968 graduate of Webb School of Knoxville and a Vanderbilt University graduate. He was an engineer with Philips Consumer Electronics, and had a great compassion for people and animals. He was a trivia affectionato, master tinkeror and fixer. He was a strong fighter throughout his life and he is now free and able to do things he so enjoyed but could not do in his last few years.

He was preceded in death by: parents, Eugene H. and Sara Nuchols Moser; and brother, Jakie Moser.

Survivors: wife, Carolyn M. Brown-Moser; daughters, Vida A. Brown and Mikie Marie Brown-Moser; sisters, Tommy Gene Nichols and husband Max, Sally Moser (Guaschino); aunt, Dimple Moser Armstrong all of Knoxville.

Family and friends will meet 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Woodlawn Cemetery for graveside service at 10 a.m. with Rev. J. Robert Mellgard officiating. Memorials may be made to: New Hope Presbyterian Church, 1705 Merchant Drive Knoxville, TN. 37912 for later disbursement to Noah's Ark No-Kill Animal Shelter. Arrangements by Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike (523-4999)


Nell May McDaniel Nuckols
Born: 18 Dec 1906
Died: 12 Dec 1995
Buried: Evergreen


Nell May Nuckols, 87, of Blossom, died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 1995, in a Hot Springs, AR hospital.

She was born Dec. 18, 1906, a daughter of John T. and Nora Reynolds McDaniel in Goodland, OK . She was a former school teacher and housewife and was a member of the Blossom United Methodist Church.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, in the Blossom United Methodist Church with the Rev. J. Paul Bruhn officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home.

Mrs. Nuckols married Thomas Dooley Nuckols on Nov. 22, 1933, in Hugo. He preceded her in death Feb. 24, 1986. Survivors include a son, John D. Nuckols of Murfreesboro, AR; four grandsons, John Paul Nuckols of Dallas, Jim David Nuckols, Jason Thomas Nuckols and Justin Robert Nuckols, all of Murfreesboro; and two sisters, Mildred Leach of Maxwell, CA and Helen Marshall of Hugo.


Thomas Dooley Nuckols
Born: 7 Mar 1892
Died: 24 Feb 1986
Buried: Knights of Honor


Thomas Dooley Nuckols, 634 Tamara Lane, Grand Prairie, formerly of Blossom, died at 10:05 p.m. Monday, 24 Feb 1986, at his home.

Services were held Friday, 28 Feb., at the First United Methodist Church in Blossom with the Rev. Bob Johnson officiating. Burial was in Knights of Honor Cemetery by Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home.

Mr. Nuckols was born 7 Mar 1892, in Blossom, a son of William T. Nuckols and Martha Caroline Suther Nuckols. He attended Blossom school and married Nellie May McDaniel on 22 Nov 1933, in Hugo, Okla. He was a veteran of World War I, serving as a sergeant in the 90th Division, Texas and Oklahoma Artillery in Germany and France. He was retired from LTV in 1960 and returned to Blossom and made his home in Hugo before moving to Grand Prairie. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and former member of Blossom Masonic Lodge, American Legion and a member of the AFL-CIO Local No. 848.

Surviving are his wife; one son, John D. Nuckols of Grand Prairie; four grandsons, John Paul Nuckols of Dallas, Jim David Nuckols of Grand Prairie, Jason Thomas Nuckols of Grand Prairie and Justin Robert Nuckols of Grand Prairie.


Master Sgt. Sidney Eugene Nuchols
June 28, 2006

Master Sgt. Sidney Eugene Nuchols, US Air Force (Ret.), departed this life on Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Nuchols was born in Maryville, Tennessee on August 2, 1932, the son of John E. Nuchols and Verna Best Nuchols.

Sid leaves cherished memories to his mother, Verna Nuchols Maryville, Tennessee; his wife of 52 years, Dora Woods Nuchols of Calhoun; three daughters, Genora Eley of Calhoun, Sue Hall of Hill City, and Rebecca Roberts and her husband Brad of Rome; three grandchildren, Leighanne Eley, Rachel Hall, and John Hall; one brother and sister-in-law, David and JoDean Nuchols of Maryville, Tennessee. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Sidney was inducted into the US Air Force on January 4, 1951, and proudly served until his retirement July 1, 1971. He was Crew Chief on a B-29 while working in engine maintenance. Later, he cross-trained into the Command Post. His love of planes always stayed with him.

After his retirement from the Air Force, he moved his family to Gordon County, where he was employed by Dow Chemical until his retirement there in 1995. He was happiest outdoors on his tractor or just outside enjoying nature.

Funeral services for MSGT Sidney Eugene Nuchols was conducted Friday June 30, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. from the graveside at Haven of Rest Memorial Park cemetery with full military honors being accorded by the United States Air Force Honor Guard and Rev. Eddie Brannon conducting the graveside service. The family will receive friends at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home Thursday from 6 until 9 p.m. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Floyd Heyman Hospice Care, 800 N. Broad Street Rome, Georgia.


HITCH, JAMES WILLIAM
89

HITCH, James William, 89, of Maryville, died Saturday, Sept. 5, at Blount Memorial Hospital.

He was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church and was preceded in death by his parents, Elias Tipton and Lula McGinley Hitch; sister, Susie; brother, Frank; and nephew, L.E. Hitch.

Survivors include wife of 61 years, Mary Nuchols Hitch; sons, Thomas Tipton Hitch of Lawrenceville, N.J., Sam Hitch of Louisville, Bob Hitch of Alexandria, Va.; daughter, Susann Anderson of Neptune Beach, Fla.; stepson, James T. Giffin of Powell; five grandsons; five granddaughters; one great-granddaughter; sister, Edith Leitch; sister-in-law, Maxine Hitch.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery with the Rev. Kevin Frederick officiating.

The family will receive friends after the service at the church, or friends may call at their convenience at McCammon-Ammons Funeral Home.


EARL T. RUSSELL
82

Earl T. Russell, age 82 of Maryville, died Tuesday, September 5, 2000, at U.T. Medical Center. He was a member of Old Piney Baptist Church, was a veteran of World War II, a member of New Providence Lodge #128 F&AM. He was retired from ALCOA and a member of the Alcoa 25 Year Service Club.

Mr. Russell was preceded in death by his first wife, Blanche Nuchols Russell; infant grandson, Christopher Scott McCarter and parents, Thomas Isaac and Effie Whitehead Russell.

Survivors include: wife, Mildred Thompson Russell; daughter and son-in-law, Delores and Charles McCarter and grandson, Nicholas; stepson and stepdaughter-in-law, Tim and Tamara McCarter and granddaughter, Savannah; brother and sister-in-law, Ervil and Margaret Russell; brother, Elmer Russell; sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Jack Kidd; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. Thursday in McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. A.J. Rowland and Rev. Kenneth Sullivan officiating. The interment will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday in Old Piney Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Thursday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville.


HATCHER, ROBERT ``BOB''
62

HATCHER, Robert "Bob", 62, of Alcoa died Friday, Aug. 21 at the family home.

He was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church. He was a retired truck driver from Mayfield Dairy Co.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and William Floyd Hatcher and brothers, Kenneth and Howard Hatcher.

Survivors include: wife, Eva Mae Nuchols Hatcher; ex-wife, Vonda Hatcher; son, Danny Hatcher of Maryville; daughter and son-in-law, Trina and Harold Belcher of Maryville; stepsons, Zan Burton Walker Jr. of Alcoa and Marcus and wife Teresa Walker of Maryville; stepdaughters, Teresa Walker, Conchita and husband Darryl Bowling, Kimberly and husband Randy Wright, all of Maryville; one grandson, Ryan Collinsworth Hatcher; stepgrandchildren, Billy Griffis, Chad, Christy, Tiffany and Matt Bowling, Kaitlyn Wright, Shannon, Shawn and Beth Walker, all of Maryville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jackie and Eden Hatcher of Maryville, Archie and Wanda Hatcher of Marietta, Ga.; sisters, Dorothy Blair and Sara Lou Dorsey; sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Earl Keller and Lois and Denver Payne, all of Maryville.

The funeral was held at 8 p.m. Sunday in the West Chapel of Smith Mortuary with the Rev. Steve Poplin and the Rev. Wes Rankin officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 3 p.m. today at Forest Hill Cemetery for the interment.


FRED E. POTTER
72

Fred E. Potter, age 72, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Sunday, April 2, 2000. He was born in Blount County on February 28, 1928. He was retired from Blount Farmer's Co-Op after 27 years of service. He served his country for 4 years in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member, Deacon and Trustee at Old Piney Grove Baptist Church.

Mr. Potter was preceded in death by a son, David Lynn Potter; mother, Ada Potter and father, Thomas Lee Potter.

Survivors include: his loving wife of 46 years, Sarah Ellen Potter; devoted father to son and daughter-in-law, Timothy and Denise Potter; brothers, Ronald Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Potter; sisters, Juanita Blair, Faye Long and Paul and Bernice Nuchols; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Ditmore officiating. The interment service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Old Piney Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Sullivan officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville.


LARRY DUNN THOMPSON
53

Larry Dunn Thompson, age 53 of Maryville, died Thursday, Sept. 23 1999 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Maryville First United Methodist Church, a retired TVA Nuclear Engineer and a veteran of Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Turner and Mae Dunn Thompson.

Survivors include: son, Matthew Charles Thompson; former wife, Susan Nuchols; friend, Janie Chapman; several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Family and friends will meet at 1:15 p.m. Saturday at McCammon-Ammons Funeral Home to proceed to Grandview Cemetery for a 2 p.m. graveside service with Rev. Stuart Albee officiating. McCammon-Ammons Funeral Home, Maryville.


ROSE GARLAND BENNETT
Sunday, September 24, 2000


Rose Garland Bennett, age 86 of Maryville, died Sunday morning at Maryville Health Care. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rapha and Anna Nuchols Garland; husband, Truman Bennett; sister, Jennie Bates.

She was a member of Axley's Chapel United Methodist Church in Greenback, and a former member of Broadway United Methodist Church of Maryville.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert G. and Barbara Bennett of Marietta, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Burl Summers of Greenback; brother, Dallas Garland of Cowan, WV; grandchildren, Russell and Suzanne Holland of Concord, NC, Rodney and Dorothy Bennett of Austell, GA, Kim and Mike Radford of Maryville, Angela and Johnny Moser of Atlanta, GA, Danny and Misty Summers of Greenback; nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Memorial Funeral Home in Maryville with Rev. Charles Bryan officiating. Burial will follow in Sherwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the (F.R.I.N.S.) C/O Broadway United Methodist Church, 309 East Broadway Ave., Maryville TN 37804, or Axley's Chapel United Methodist Church Building Fund, C/O Grady Thompson Treasurer, 5000 Meadow Rd. Greenback, TN 37742.







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