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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 27 Apr 2012.
Just Plain Talk: Week begins with Overholt's closing and ends in tragedies
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 8 May 2015.
Ray O'Dell obituary
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 29 Jul 2017.
(November 24, 1955 - July 29, 2017)
Lynn Willis, age 61, of Newport, born November 24, 1955 passed away, Saturday, July 29, 2017, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her husband, son, and family at Fort Sanders Medical Center. She was a faithful member of Northport Baptist Church, where she was dearly loved. She truly loved her church family. Lynn was a clerk at Overholt’s Hardware for many years, was co-owner of H & W Locksmith, and was a friend to everyone she knew. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Carolyn O’Dell; father-in-law, Hubert Willis, Sr. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Hubert Willis; son Matthew Willis; brother, Danny Ray O’Dell; uncle, Nelson Williams; mother-in-law, Gladys Willis; brothers-in-law, Lee (Ovella) Willis, Walter (Lois) Willis; sisters-in-law, Margaret (James) Suggs, Frances (Sam) Meeker, Louise (Willis) Suggs, and Glenda Willis. She is also survived by many other, cousins, family and friends. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Monday, July 31st, 2017, with funeral services following at 7:00 pm in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Kris Brady and Rev. James Suggs officiating. Burial will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, August 1st, 2017 in Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Celebration of Life Cancer Support Group, c/o Michelle Sexton, 824 Tucker Place Way, Dandridge, TN 37725.
Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements by Manes Funeral Home.
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name:
Gladys Carolyn Williams
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
11 Jan 1955
Event Place:
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Gender:
Female
Spouse's Name:
Ray O'Dell
Page:
266
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