Earl Giffin^{[1, 2, 3]}

1928 - 2011  (83 years)

• Name	Earl Giffin
  Born	25 Jan 1928	Blount County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Mar 2011	Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	10 Mar 2011	Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I225239	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Cecil Earl Giffin,   b. 23 Nov 1901,   d. 31 Mar 1981, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Trula R. Huffstetler,   b. 14 Apr 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jul 2001, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F114715	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Margaret Yearout
  Married	Abt 1953
  Family ID	F86125	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Jan 1928 - Blount County, Tennessee Died - 7 Mar 2011 - Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 10 Mar 2011 - Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug 1967. Wanda K. Amburn obituary [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 17 Feb 2007. Ava Diane Yearout obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 4 Jul 2001. Trula R. Giffin obituary [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 7 Mar 2011. Born: January 25, 1928 Died: March 07, 2011 Services: A graveside service will be held at Grandview Cemetery at 1pm on Thursday, March 10. Visitation: Friends may call at their convenience Wednesday, March 9 from 8am until 5pm at the funeral home. Earl Giffin, 83, was born January 25, 1928 in Blount County, TN and died March 7, 2011 in Maryville, TN of cardiac issues. He served twice in the United State Army, during World War II and again during the Korean War. He retired from Reynolds Aluminum Company in La Grange, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Trula Giffin. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Margaret Yearout Giffin; brothers Sam of Marseilles, IL and Bob of Roanoke, AL, sisters; Virginia Loring of Maryville, TN, Dorothy Walker of California, Betty Giffin of Chicago, IL, sister and brother-in-law Nancy and Paul Giacolona of Cedar Lake, IN; godson Kevin O’Hara of Maryville, TN plus numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call at their convenience Wednesday, March 9 from 8am until 5pm at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held at Grandview Cemetery at 1pm on Thursday, March 10. Special thanks go to the staffs of Sterling House, Asbury Place and Brakebill Nursing facilities. Donations to the Heart Association, the Alzheimer’s Association or the charity of your choice in lieu of memorial flowers are preferred by the family. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000. Memorials: Donations to the Heart Association, the Alzheimer’s Association or the charity of your choice in lieu of memorial flowers are preferred by the family. Cemetery: Grandview Cemetery Location: Smith Mortuary