THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 THE STANDARD BANNER 7A OBITUARIES William Ross (Rossi) Connors 5 William Ross (Rossi) Connors, Master Sergeant U.S.A.F. Retired, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014. at U.T. Medical Center. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church of Jefferson City, V.F.W.
Post 3380 and the Dandridge Lions Club. Rossi was a retired Master who served first. with the Navy and later with the Air Force during his 26 years of active duty. He. served during World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, during which he received numerous awards and commendations, including the Distinguished Flying Cross.
He served with Strate- gic Air Command (SAC) as a boom operator on KC-97 and 135 tankers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ross and Mary (Kennedy) Connors, and brother, Paul Connors. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Elva (Parker) Connors; son, liam Ross Connors (Kathie); daughter, Deborah Linstrom; and grandchildren, Meghan Gagneur and William Lip-polis; and great-grandson, Lippolis. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 21, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.
at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow immediately at 11:30 a.m. with Reverend Dan Whitman officiating. Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date to be determined. In lieu.
of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to the Jefferson Rural Clinic, 126 W. Old A.J. Highway, Jefferson City, TN 37760. Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge, is in charge of arrangements. Jeffrey L.
Free Jeffrey L. Free, age 43, of New Market, TN, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Harry D. Free; brother, Harold D.
Free; grandparents, James D. Groner and Nick and Emma Lee Free. He is survived by his wife, Donna Free; son, Zane Free; mother, Peggy Free; sister, Brenda Williamson; brother, Tony Free; step-children, Jessie and Austin Cameron; nieces, Megan Parker and Sarah Free; very special nephew, James Ralph January 13, 1932 Mr. Ralph J. Ray, age 82, of Dandridge, TN, passed away.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at his home. Mr. Ray retired from Bush Brothers after forty years of service: He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe a and Mary Jo Ray; sisters, Daisy Parrott, Rosie Gentry, Grace Phillips, Ruby Huff and Elsada Kear; brothers, Jim, Donald, Brad and Sam Ray. He is survived by his wife of sixty years, Viola Shropshire Ray; children, Ann (Wayne) Strom of White Pine, (Mike) Ivey of Chestnut Hill, Linda (Bobby) Shrader of Sevierville, Freda Ray and Tim Ray, both of Dandridge; grandchildren, Mark Strom, Matthew Strom, Nancy Ivey, Melinda Rolen; Scott Shrader, Randall Shrader, J. Ray January 14, 2014 Michael Dale Ivey, Roxanne Ray, Spencer.
Hatcher and six great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening, January 16, 2014, in the Costner-Maloy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Clark officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday evening at Costner-Maloy prior to the ser-. vice. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Friday, January 17 at Strange Cemetery for the 11:00 a.m. interment.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Bogart Chapel Church, Restore the Bell Fund. Costner-Maloy Funeral Home, Newport, is in charge of arrangements. W.B. 'Dub' Sims W.B. "Dub" Sims, age 88, of the Deep Springs Community of Dandridge, TN, passed away Monday evening, January 13, 2014, at his home.
He was a member and deacon of the Deep Springs Baptist Church and a retired employee of LeSportsac Co. Dub was a loving husband, father, grandfather and grandfather and was a true friend to all that knew him. Preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Lillard Matthews Sims; son, Billy David Sims; grandson, Billy Ingram; brothers, Carl and Frank Sims. Survi-. vors include his children, Judy (David) Scott, Carolyn (Gary) Zajac, Bobby Sims and Tommy (Yvonne) Sims; grandchildren, Michael (Misty) Ingram, Beky Sims, Tracey Levens and Jenny Howell; greatC.J.
Leonard, Joey Ingram, Johnny Ray Ingram, Steven Free; several other nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014, at. Fielden Chapel with Rev. Allen Smith officiating.
Internment will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2014, in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from p.m. Thursday prior to the service at Fielden Funeral Home in New Market. Fielden Funeral Home, New Market, is in charge of arrangements.
Ingram, David and Nora Levens and Austin Howell; sisters, Betty Scarlett and Becky Thomas; brothers, Sherrod, Ray and Tex Sims; sister-in-law, Martha Rae. Sims, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Thursday, :16, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. at Deep Springs Baptist Church with Reverend Danny Matthews and Reverend Chad Chambers officiating. Interment Graveside Services will be held Friday, January 17 at 11:00 a.m.
at Fain Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be to Deep Springs Fain Cemetery Fund, Jewell Price, 1476 Deep Springs Road, Dandridge, TN 37725. Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge, is in charge of arrangements.
C-N to honor MLK legacy during Social Justice Week University will honor the of Martin Luther King, Jr. during its upcoming Social Justice Week: On Monday, January 20, students will join the communities of Dandridge and Sevierville in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day marches. Carson-Newman student and Bonner.
scholar Taylor Fitzpatrick will be a featured speaker at the Dandridge celebration, while Sevierville native and C-N Isaac McMahan will speak in Sevierville. Other C-N Social Justice Week events include: Chapel service with Chris Walker, former de-: fensive end for UT football and current FCA chaplain for UT-Chattanooga, held Tuesday, January 21 at 9:30 a.m., in the sanctuary of Jefferson City's First Baptist Church. Global Coffee House held Friday, January 24, at 8 p.m. at the Creek Featuring an openmic format, the event will sponsor Tiny Hands, a Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to helping orphaned and abandoned children, and fighting sex trafficking in SoutH'Asia. MLK Day of Service will allow Carson-Newman students to volunteer at Appalachian Outreach istries and Narrow Ridge www.edwarajones.com 4.
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