Thomas Vannoy

VANNOY, THOMAS MILTON, AGE 77, OF POWELL, PASSED AWAY JULY 29, 2001 AT HOME. . HE WAS A LOVING AND CARING HUSBAND AND FRIEND. HE WAS A 40 YEAR EMPLOYEE OF CITY OF KNOXVILLE TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND SIGN SHOP AS A SUPERVISOR. MEMBER OF SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH AND BURLINGTON LODGE #469. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FIRST WIFE, RUTH MCGINNIS VANNOY AND PARENTS, VIRGIL AND JENNIE MAE VANNOY OF GREENE COUNTY. SURVIVED BY: WIFE, DORIS MCGINNIS VANNOY; STEP-CHILDREN: JOAN MCGINNIS, PHIL AND FAYE MCGINNIS, KENNY MCGINNIS AND KATHY MCGINNIS; GRANDCHILDREN: JERRY AND KAREN MCGINNIS, CHET AND LAURA MCGINNIS VERIGAN, JENNIFER, ERIN AND LINDSAY MCGINNIS; GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER: ALLISON MCGINNIS; SISTERS: EDITH AND GLEN BAXTER, FALL BRANCH, TN, MARY NELL AND JIM STEGALL, JOHNSON CITY, TN; BROTHER, KENNETH AND BETTY VANNOY, CHUCKEY, TN; SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS. FUNERAL SERVICE 8 P.M. WEDNESDAY AT SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH, DR. JAMES ROBERTSON OFFICIATING. HONORARY PALLBEARERS; GLEN BAXTER, JR., CHRIS VANNOY, BILLY CAMPBELL, KENNETH SMITH, WADE KETRON, AND HOWARD EDMONDSON. INTERMENT 11 A.M. THURSDAY AT GREENWOOD CEMETERY. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH, BUILDING BY FAITH FUND, 7916 PEDIGO ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37938. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 6-8 P.M. WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE SERVICE AT SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH. ARRANGEMENTS BY LYNNHURST-GREENWOOD CHAPEL OF BERRY FUNERAL HOME, 2300 W. ADAIR DRIVE.