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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 208, 209.
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 26 Mar 2009.
(December 30, 1934 - March 26, 2009)
Katherine Rogers Long, age 74, of White Pine, passed away, Thursday, March 26, 2009 in Hot Springs, NC. She now celebrates with her Savior Lord Jesus. Katherine was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was a well known skilled seamstress most of her life. She was preceded in death by Paul Rogers the father of her children; parents, Floyd and Melvina Carlisle Reece; son-in-law, Gary Kelley; brothers, Leon and Eugene Reece; sisters, Mary Elizabeth Ross, and Shirley Kelch. She is survived by her husband, Henry Long, White Pine; son Ronnie Rogers, Del Rio; daughters, Jeannie Rogers, Newport, Patricia (Larry) Sawyer, Hot Springs, NC, Paulette Kelley, Del Rio; stepson, Donald Long, Morristown; stepdaughters, Wanda Lou Blackburn, Nancy Sue Shasiler, both of Ohio, Velda Marie Maggard, Seymour; also grandchildren, Amy(Stephen) Huff, Newport, Jennifer (Jeremy) Dearing, Greeneville, Adam Sawyer, Hot Springs, NC, Jeff (Amy) Courtney, IV, Jacksboro, TN, Travis and Ginger Kelley, Del Rio; great grandchildren, Justin Thomas and Jessie Huff, Newport, Ashley and Jenna Paige Courtney, Jacksboro, Devin Wagner, Gracie and Jeremy Dearing, Greeneville. She is also survived by her brother, Isaac (Faye) Reece, Dandridge; sisters, Viva Smith, Del Rio, Jerry (Earl) Campbell, Linda (Cliff) Graves, Newport; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Saturday, March 28, 2009 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ronnie Leasure and Dr. Earl Campbell officiating. Burial will be 2:00 pm Sunday, March 29, 2009 in Clark Cemetery Deep Gap. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Saturday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral services.
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