Benjamin ''Fred'' Teaster

Benjamin “Fred” Teaster, age 62 of Seymour passed away Sunday March 30, 2008 after a long battle with M.S. and a short battle with cancer. Fred was retired from Alcoa Aluminum, he was also a barber and owner of Sir Fredrick’s in Sevierville for many years. He was currently owner of Teaster Rental Properties. He was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church in Wears Valley. He was preceded in death by his father, Bruce Teaster. Survivors: Wife: Marilyn Teaster Step Children: Jeff Greene and wife Julie, of New Market, Amy Sanders and husband Daniel, of Seymour Step Grandchildren: Tash Sanders, Timothy Sanders, and Alexis Greene Mother: Lela Teaster, of Wears Valley Brother: Leon Teaster and wife Tammy, of Seymour Sister: Darlene Patterson and husband Kenny, of Sevierville Nieces: Kayla Patterson, Carissa Mitchell, Baylee Teaster Nephew: Josh Teaster Several aunts, cousins and a host of friends Funeral service 2PM Thursday in Atchley’s Seymour Chapel with Rev. Jack Huskey, and Rev. Gerald Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Headrick’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour. 122 Peacock Court, Seymour 577-2807 (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)