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John Ray “Big John” Guffey

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John Ray “Big John” Guffey

Birth
Death
2 Apr 2016 (aged 66)
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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John R. “Big John” Guffey age 66 of Maryville passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

John enjoyed golf and cooking, and was employed at Bearden Banquet Hall.

Preceded in death by his father, Roy Guffey; mother, Hettie Allen Guffey; brother, Fred Guffey; sister, Stella Guffey Rogers.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Whiting Guffey; daughter, Amanda Rhea Guffey; brothers, Edward Guffey, Virgil Guffey, and Bobby Guffey; sisters, Barbara Blankenship, and Sandra Hudgins; nieces, Audrey and Jesse Reagan and their children, Damien Nance, Trenton and Ally Francis, and Semyah and Lexy Whitted; and a large extended family and a host of friends.

The Family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016 in the Smith Chapel followed by a Memorial service at 1:00 p.m. with Bill Clabough officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Grove Cemetery for the inurnment.

Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000.
John R. “Big John” Guffey age 66 of Maryville passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

John enjoyed golf and cooking, and was employed at Bearden Banquet Hall.

Preceded in death by his father, Roy Guffey; mother, Hettie Allen Guffey; brother, Fred Guffey; sister, Stella Guffey Rogers.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Whiting Guffey; daughter, Amanda Rhea Guffey; brothers, Edward Guffey, Virgil Guffey, and Bobby Guffey; sisters, Barbara Blankenship, and Sandra Hudgins; nieces, Audrey and Jesse Reagan and their children, Damien Nance, Trenton and Ally Francis, and Semyah and Lexy Whitted; and a large extended family and a host of friends.

The Family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016 in the Smith Chapel followed by a Memorial service at 1:00 p.m. with Bill Clabough officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Grove Cemetery for the inurnment.

Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000.

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  • Created by: Shirley C. Ogle
  • Added: Apr 4, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160474858/john_ray-guffey: accessed ), memorial page for John Ray “Big John” Guffey (31 Mar 1950–2 Apr 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160474858, citing Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Shirley C. Ogle (contributor 46985286).