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Alice Nelle Brannon, 76, of Reedy, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 at Miletree Center.
She was born at Palestine, the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Nelle Davis McCutcheon. She was retired from Roane General Hospital and was a former employee of B.F. Goodrich in Grantsville. She was a member of Mt. William Baptist Church, Palestine.
She is survived by a son, John Brannon of Palestine; five grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Glenn Brannon in 2008; a sister, Anne Cline; and an infant brother.
Service is 2 p.m. today (Thursday) at John H. Taylor Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Walton officiating. Burial will be in Mt. William Cemetery, Palestine.
Romie Junior Chapman III, 29, of Spencer, died Thursday, July 30, 2009 at his home.
He was born in Charleston, the son of Romie J. and Bonnie S. McGarrity Chapman Sr. of Spencer.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancée, Rebecca Hayes of Spencer; and four brothers, Randall Chapman of Walton, Joey Chapman of Kenna, Denver Chapman of Spencer and Roger Chapman of Inez, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles Reynolds and Dorothy Larch.
Service was Tuesday at John H. Taylor Funeral Home. Burial was in Clover Cemetery.
Richard “Dick” Cottrell, 66, of Arnoldsburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 following a tractor accident.
He was born in Pennsylvania, the son of the late Elmer Bucky and Beulah King Cottrell.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Antoinette Toni Cottrell; a son, Rick Cottrell of Rosedale; three daughters, Tina, Cindy and Melissa Cottrell of Ravenna, Ohio; two step-daughters, Betty and Marci Hall; two step-sons, Bob and Mike Hall of Ohio; a sister, Carol Jones of Arnoldsburg; two brothers, Dean Cottrell of Garrettsville, Ohio, and Grant Cottrell of Mentor, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara and Sharon; and a brother, George.
Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Stump Funeral Home, Arnoldsburg, with Rev. Rick Metheney officiating. Burial will be in King Cemetery, Nicut. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon Friday until the time of service.
Betty Gae Knopp Koone, 75, of Spencer, died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 at her home after an extended illness.
She was born in Reedy, the daughter of the late Virgil and Alta Brabham Knopp. She was a waitress and had her own business, Beautiful Walls by Betty in Tonawanda, N.Y. She designed and decorated the front windows of Spencer Antique Mall. Her hobbies included riding her scooter. She believed in God.
She is survived by her husband, Charlie Koone; two sons, Charles R. Koone Jr. of Lockport, N.Y., and Kevin W. Koone of Kenmore, N.Y.; a daughter, R. Susan Maha of Batavia, N.Y.; two sisters, Glenda Jean “Jeanie” Knopp of Spencer and Jo Ann Norman of Evansville, Ind.; two brothers, Larry C. Knopp of Spencer and Harry Knopp of Parkersburg; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Levada O’Brien; a brother, Raymond Knopp; and a great-granddaughter.
Service is 11 a.m. today (Thursday) at Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Ruby “Gladys” Miller McCumbers, 81, of Rosedale, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 at her home after an extended illness.
She was born at Mill Fork in Braxton County, the youngest daughter of William Benson and Myrtle Young Miller. She worked at Kellwood Company in Spencer and was a retired cook from the Calhoun General Hospital Cafeteria. Her hobbies included quilting.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Jerry Clyde McCumbers; a son, David Gregory McCumbers of Glenville; four daughters, Kathleen McCumbers of Rosedale, Teresa McCumbers of Elizabeth, and Charlene Stewart and Debra Lynn McCumbers, both of Spencer; and a sister, Molly Costlow of Clarksburg.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers, George, Dewey, Cecil, Edward, Lewis and Harold; two sisters, Hailey Brady and Esta Chenoweth; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Service is 2 p.m. today (Thursday) at Stump Funeral Home, Arnoldsburg, with Jimmy Buchanan officiating. Burial will be in Mill Fork Cemetery, Rosedale.
