Obituary Report for April 30, 2003
Willie Mae Adams, 73
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Willie Mae Adams, 73, died April 28 at River Park Hospital after an extended illness.
A homemaker, she was the daughter of John and Willie Risner Fults; and was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Adams in 1977; and son, William (Bill) Adams.
She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Vicky Adams of Viola; grandchildren, Tracy Barnhill of McMinnville, Travis Adams of Murfreesboro and Alicia Adams of Georgia; great-grandchildren, Morgan Barnhill, Jonathan and Justin Rochon of McMinnville; nephew, Randy Fults of Viola; and nieces, Judy Goodson of McMinnville and Denise Hennessee of Viola.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. today at High’s Chapel with Billy Nunley officiating. Burial will follow at Chestnut Grove Cemetery in Grundy County. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services today at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003
Ivora McGiboney Walling, 90
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ivora McGiboney Walling, 90, died April 29 at Peachtree Center in Smyrna after an extended illness.
A retired self-employed baker with Walling Bakery and a member of Pine Bluff Methodist Church, she was active with the Warren County Senior Center.
The daughter of Robert William and Millie Mae Baker, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rayburn Leroy Walling in 1969; and her daughter, Edna Rhea Scarbrough.
She is survived by sons, Jerry Walling of Tracy City and Hoyt Walling of Marietta, Ga.; daughter, Mrs. Charles (Mae) Davis of Smyrna; seven grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and brother, William Olan McGiboney of Rock Island.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at High’s Chapel with Jimmy Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. today at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003
Malcolm David Moore, 67
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County native Malcolm David Moore, 67, died April 27 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga after a brief illness.
A mechanic with Southern Central Iron and Metal and a member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ, he was the son of Martha Vaughn Moore of Rock Island and the late James Moore; and was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Haney; son, Gary Moore; sister, Pauline Campbell; and brothers, Clarence, Cecil, Johnny, Terry and Roy Moore.
He is survived by daughters, Evelyn Bruce and Debbie Campbell, both of McMinnville; son, Johnny Moore of McMinnville; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; brothers, Junior and Ezra Moore, both of Spencer, Verble Moore of Gallatin, Bobby and Houston Moore, both of Rock Island; sisters, Barbara Campbell Morrison and Catherine Carson of Gallatin; and special friend, Janet Watson of McMinnville.
Services were held Tuesday at High’s Chapel with Lane Dix officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in White County.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003
Sarah Katherine Austin, 61
Doyle resident and Marion County native Sarah Katherine Austin, 61, died unexpectedly April 27 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
A homemaker and a member of Doyle Church of the Nazarene, she was the daughter of Paul and Rebecca Anderson Fults.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Austin; sons, Darrell and Harold Austin, both of McMinnville; daughter, Carole Clark of McMinnville; grandchildren, Jonathon, Tara Sue, and Amanda Austin, Josh Morton and Russell Clark; brother and sister-in-law, George and Tina Fults of Doyle; several nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at High’s Chapel with William (Bill) Welch officiating. Burial will follow at Frazier’s Chapel Cemetery in White County. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until time of service today at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003
Hollice E. (Bill) Hill, 77
Orlando, Fla., resident and Polk County, Ga., native Hollice E. (Bill) Hill, 77, died Feb. 19, 2000 at his home.
A department of corrections law enforcement officer, a retired member of the U.S. Marine Corps serving his country in World War II, Korea and Vietnam and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of Wade A. and Elsie Wheeler Hill.
He is survived by sisters, Annie Bolt of Georgia; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. View Cemetery with Garvin Haley officiating. Military graveside rites will be administered by VFW Post 5064 and American Legion Post 173. Visitation will be held from noon to 1:45 p.m. Thursday at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003
Lorraine Moore Hill, 84
Nashville resident and Warren County native Lorraine Moore Hill, 84, died April 28 at Richland Place Nursing Home in Nashville.
A retired bookkeeper, she was the daughter of Thomas Andrew and Elizabeth Davis Moore; and was preceded in death by her husband, Hollice E. (Bill) Hill on Feb. 19, 2000. She is survived by sister and brother-in-law, Betty Moore and Tom Woody of Brentwood.
Graveside memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. View Cemetery with Garvin Haley officiating.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 30, 2003