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Grady Wayne McCoig obituary
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Shirley Wyrick obituary
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- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 12 Aug 2009.
Robertson, James Sr., age 82, of North Knoxville, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Fort Sanders Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in WWII. Preceded in death by son, James Frank Robertson, Jr.; daughter, Shirley Ann Wyrick; parents, Filmore and Nellie Robertson; brothers, J. P. Robertson, Little Buddy Robertson; sisters, Almeda Robertson, Helen Miller, Charlotte Johnson; mother-in-law, Della McCoig; sister-in-law, Reba Robertson; brother-in-law, Howard Williams.
Survivors
Survivors include wife, Naomi Robertson; sons, Howard Eugene (Donna) Robertson, Eddie (Patty) Robertson, Anthony (Shirley) Riddle; daughters, Wilma (Tommy) Leeper, Diane (Jack) Stansberry. Many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Special granddaughter, Jill Breeden. Brothers, Floyd (Melba) Robertson, Billy “Pee Wee” Robertson, Charles (Eleanor) Robertson; sisters, Happy Williams. Several nieces, nephews and other family members and friends. Pallbearers, Anthony Riddle, Timothy Riddle, Jason Stansberry, Tommy Leeper, J.R. Robertson, Gene Robertson, Steve Robertson, Chris Wyrick, Phillip Robertson.
Service
Visitation 6 – 8 pm Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel. Service Friday, August 14, 2009 at 1 pm with Rev. Charlie Reynolds officiating. You are invited to share your thoughts and memories of James at his guestbook and memorial website at www.MeM.com. Arrangements entrusted to Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 W. Adair Dr. 865-689-8888. www.lynnhurstchapel.com
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