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- [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 2 Feb 1993.
Rev. William Lanford Dunaway obituary
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 7 Apr 2017.
April 3, 1919 - April 7, 2017
Resided in Sevierville, TN
Kate Franklin Latham Dunaway, age 98 of Sevierville, passed away Friday April 7, 2017. Born on April 3, 1919, she was raised in the Birds Creek Community at the foot of Camp Smoky. She graduated from Carson-Newman College and began her teaching career at Pittman in 1940. She taught there for 2 years before going to Sevier County High School in 1942. She taught freshman English and World Geography for 35 years before retiring in 1977. She loved all of her students and called them her children, and she was so proud of all of them. She taught Sunday School at First Baptist Church, Sevierville, served as president of Sevier County Retired Teachers, Sevier County Council on Aging, and the Board at the Fort Sanders Senior Citizens Center. She also served in the American Legion Post 104 Auxiliary for many years.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Fred W. Latham and W.R. "Bill" Dunaway, and step-daughter, Margaret Jane Pritchard.
Survivors:
Son: Andy Latham;
Step Son: Bill Dunaway and wife, Linda;
Grandchildren: Lauren Huskey and husband, Daniel, Logan Latham, Kinley Kreger, Chris and Alex Bruce;
Step-Grandchildren: Andy Prichard and wife, Ginger, Adam Pritchard and wife, Sandra, and Tom Dunaway;
Step-Great Grandchildren: Tristran, Ty, Evan, Maddie, and Elizabeth Pritchard; Special niece, Ginger Shelton and husband, Joe; Several nieces and nephews; Special Friends: Hope Latham and Kristen Kreger.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 PM Sunday with funeral service to follow at 4 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Reverend Jerry Hyder officiating. Interment 2 PM Monday in Pigeon Forge Methodist Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com
- [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 335.
Tombstone without death date
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
LATHAM, FRED WINFORD FRANKLIN, ERSA KATE 1953-04-04
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
DUNAWAY, WILLIAM LANFORD LATHAM, KATE F 1987-07-10
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