Sources |
- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 59.
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 11 Jan 2014.
(September 8, 1921 - January 11, 2014)
Bursell Clevenger Belcher, age 92, of Newport, passed away, Saturday, January 11, 2014 at her home. She was a member of the Open Door Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd Belcher; daughter-in-law, Peggy Belcher; parents Walter and Ollie Clevenger; sisters, Rausea Florence Raines, Ruth Clevenger, Almeda Clevenger; brothers, Ben, Herbert and William Clevenger. She is survived by her sons Doyle Belcher, Donnie (Vickie) Belcher of Newport; grandchildren, Donna Hunt, Tammy (Matt) Salyers of Newport, Torie Belcher of Johnson City; great grandchildren, Austyn and Logan Hunt and Camryn Salyers; step-grandson, Chuck Shropshire; three step grandchildren; brother, Edward Clevenger of Newport; sister, Naomi Ochman of Newport; special friend Betty Foster; also several nieces, nephews and other family and friends. She is also survived by her special caregivers, Wilma Clevenger, Jane Proctor and Dr. Ken Johnson. The family would like to give a special “Thank You” to Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Delbert Raines, Jerry Raines and Ed Frazier officiating. Burial will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Dunn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Open Door Church or Newport Rescue Squad. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral services. Family and friends may sign the guest register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Manes Funeral Home in charge.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 43480806).
|