Obituaries • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2002 • TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2002

Greene, Harry Bowman July 07, 1921 - September 18, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Henry’s Crossroads. Harry Bowman Greene, age 81 of Knoxville, died Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was a member of Kodak United Methodist Church. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and member of the French Broad Masonic Lodge # 588. Mr. Greene was retired from Blalock and Sons after many years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Greene. Survivors include his daughter Mary Greene, son Doug Greene, granddaughter Angela Walton and her husband Mark, grandson Mike Greene, and great-granddaughters Megan and Morgan Walton. Family and friends met 11 a.m. Saturday at Henry’s Crossroads Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Ty Harrison officiating. The family received friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Lawson, Mary Tine Huskey December 13, 1913 - September 18, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Mattox Cemetery. Mary Tine Huskey Lawson, age 88, of Sevierville, went home to be with Jesus Wednesday, September 18, 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Huce Lawson, parents Russell and Cassie Moore Huskey, two sisters, and one brother. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law Betty and Arthur Hatcher Sr., Alice and Delmer Cooper, Mary and Tex Cogdill, and Patsy and Lawrence Rogers, 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the East chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with the Rev. Coy Warren and Rev. Benny Flynn officiating. Interment followed in the Mattox Cemetery. The family received friends 7-9 p.m. Friday at Atchley Funeral Home Sevierville. Milsaps, Silas Silas Millsaps, age 88 of Alcoa, died Sunday, September 15, 2002 at the family home after a long battle with cancer. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter Alice Arlene, parents Vina Mae and Jacob Millsaps, infant sister Ruby, sisters Kitty Gooden, Mae Stafford, Bess Smalling, Lucille Smalling, Sarah Butler, and Neva Tallent, and brother Boyce Millsaps. Survivors include wife of 63 years Ruby Bivens Millsaps of Alcoa, daughters and Sons-in-law Bettie Ann and Dick Biancardi of Springfield, VA, and Nancy and Craig Fischer of Knoxville, TN, son and daughter-in-law Larry & Linda Millsaps of Sewanee, TN, daughter Jean Millsaps of Washington D.C., half-sisters Mrs. Tippie Raines of Murrysville, GA, and Isabelle Taylor of Madisonville, TN, half-brother Luke Millsaps of New York and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Rev. Ronnie Buchanan officiating. Interment followed at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2002 at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Family received friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at Trinity Chapel, Smith Mortuary, Maryville. Reagan, Carl Lewis June 30, 1940 - September 18, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Walnut Grove Cemetery. Carl Lewis Reagan, age 62 of Sevierville died Wednesday September 18, 2002. Carl was a faithful employee at Hatchers Cleaners for 41 years and was of the Baptist faith. He coached little league baseball and football for several years. He was preceded in death by parents Tom and Reba Reagan. Survivors include daughter Sheila Reagan Bryan, sons Dennis Reagan and wife Mona, and Cory Reagan, granddaughter Syndi Beth, sisters and brothers-in-law Colleen and Lewis Owens, Charlotte and Jerry Spicer, and Maxine and Edward Howard, brother and sister-in-law Shelby and Dorothy Reagan, “Mother” Ruby Maples, lots of special nieces, nephews, and cousins and a host of friends, and special friends Sonny and Doris Creswell and the many good friends at Creswell Market and Sevier County Health Care Center. Funeral service was held at 7 p.m. Friday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Parton officiating. Interment was at 10 a.m. Saturday in Walnut Grove cemetery. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Judy Stearley, 411 Ashley Avenue, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, or Sevier County Humane Society, P.O. Box 976, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868, or a charity of your choice. Roberts, Ralph Richard February 18, 1936 - September 20, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Ralph Richard Roberts, age 66 of Kodak went to be with the Lord Friday, September 20, 2002. He was employed by the IRS as a manager and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Roberts. Survivors include his wife Joyce A. Roberts, sons and daughters-in-law Ralph and Jan Roberts, Richard and Margie Roberts, and Regina Roberts, grandchildren Kaitlan Roberts, Zachery Little, Alex Little, and Carman Oswatt, sister Marilyn Westerman, and mother Jeanette Roberts. The family will have a private service with arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Sawyers, Fred Fred Sawyers, age 75 of Sevierville, died Thursday, September 19, 2002. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Pigeon Forge, where he served as a Deacon Emeritus and Sunday school teacher. He was retired from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. He served in the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. Mr. Sawyers was preceded in death by his father Benjamin Sawyers, mother Bertha Sawyers, brothers Earl and Ernest Sawyers, and sister Verdia Sawyers. Survivors include wife Wanda Smith Sawyers, sons and daughters-in-law Jeffrey Sawyer and wife Rebecca, Rev. Nathan Sawyer and wife Debra, Gerald Sawyer, and Douglas Sawyer, daughters and son-in-law: Joselyn Keener and husband Robert, and Penny Sawyer, grandchildren Aimee Keener, Kristy Keener, Joshua Keener, Brad Sawyer, Megan Sawyer, Ben Sawyer, and Stephanie Sawyer, and brothers and sisters Frank Sawyers, Robert Sawyers, Zola Hampton, L.D. Sawyers, and Vernia Napier. Funeral service was held 3 p.m. Sunday September 22nd at First Baptist Church of Pigeon Forge. Rev. Jeff Brooks, Rev. Wayne Cook, Rev. Lester Byrd and Rev. Nathan Sawyer officiated. Interment followed in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Deacons of First Baptist Church, Pigeon Forge. The family received friends 1-3 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church of Pigeon Forge. Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville handled arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o Judy Stearley, 411 Ashley Avenue, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863. Sullivan, Ruby Ruby Sullivan, age 71 of Maryville, died Saturday, September 21, 2002 at the family’s home. She was a member of Maryville-Alcoa Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Sullivan, and brother Harold Houk. Survivors include her son Mike Sullivan and fiance Pat Ogle of Maryville, son & daughter-in-law Tony and Julie Sullivan of Queensland, Australia, two grandchildren, Christy & Aaron, brothers Jimmy Houk, Fred Houk, Charles Houk, and Grady Houk, and sisters Faye Lane, Doris Jett and Betty Jean Livingood. Services were held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2002, at Trinity Chapel, Smith Mortuary with Tony Sullivan and Rev. Lonnie Garner officiating. Interment was at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2002 at Grandview Cemetery. Friends called at Smith Mortuary after 2:00 p.m. Sunday. The family received friends from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Wolfe, Sanford Claude October 25, 1916 - September 16, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Boyd’s Creek Cemetery. Sanford Claude Wolfe, age 85 of Knoxville, died Monday, September 16, 2002. He was preceded in death by his wife Thelma Elizabeth, son James Harold, daughter Beverly Ann, parents Lucy and Charles Wolf, and eleven siblings. Survivors include daughter Carolyn Sue French, daughter-in-law Yvonne Wolfe, grandchildren Shawn W. and Owen K. Wolfe, Jennifer L. Craft, and Elaine D. Manis, and great-grandchildren Jesse Craft, Amber and James Wolfe, Ashley, Kimberly, and Jami Manis. Graveside service and interment was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Boyd’s Creek Cemetery. The family received friends 6-8 p.m. Saturday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville.