January 4, 2016
Geneva Watson Merrell, 88, of Englewood, passed away Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at her brother's residence.
She was a daughter of the late Charlie and Ethel Trotter Watson. She was a member of Athens Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, listed above; her husband, A.R. "Bud" Merrell; and eight brothers and sisters.
Geneva was a homemaker who loved working in her flowers and enjoyed her friends.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Cherrie Merrell of Tellico Plains; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Vesta and Carl Melton of Athens; brother and sister-in-law, Armond and Linda Watson of Englewood; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home with Minister Mark Littleton officiating.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the service.
Family and friends will assemble Wednesday, Jan. 6, at Highland Memorial Park in Knoxville for the 1 p.m. committal service.
Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah is in charge of arrangements.
January 4, 2016
Geneva Watson Merrell, 88, of Englewood, passed away Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at her brother's residence.
She was a daughter of the late Charlie and Ethel Trotter Watson. She was a member of Athens Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, listed above; her husband, A.R. "Bud" Merrell; and eight brothers and sisters.
Geneva was a homemaker who loved working in her flowers and enjoyed her friends.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Cherrie Merrell of Tellico Plains; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Vesta and Carl Melton of Athens; brother and sister-in-law, Armond and Linda Watson of Englewood; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home with Minister Mark Littleton officiating.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the service.
Family and friends will assemble Wednesday, Jan. 6, at Highland Memorial Park in Knoxville for the 1 p.m. committal service.
Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah is in charge of arrangements.
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