Frankie Boshears Black passed away peacefully Monday August 26, 2019 at age 78 surrounded by her family. Frankie was preceded in death by her husband Stephen H. Black, her kitty cat Mr. B. and her parents Guy and Marie Boshears of Harriman TN.
Survived by her daughters Stephanie O'Brien and her husband Michael O'Brien and Cynthia Ellison and her husband Tim Ellison, her brother Joseph Boshears and his wife Charlotte, her sisters Norma Jean Boshears, and Betty McClure, a host of nieces and nephews and her granddaughters by choice; Emma, GeriAnn, Sarah, Catherine Kelly and Jessica, and her treasured neighborhood daughters from Farr.
Dr. Frankie worked her entire career in nursing at Fort Sanders Hospital and after 45 years retired in 2007.
Frankie will be remembered by her love of reading, her love of her kitty cats, her many years of being a UT fan - GO VOLS!, will lovingly be remembered for burning all biscuits or bread she ever attempted to bake, for making the best chipped beef gravy ever, her support of Tennessee Artist Association, for always being ready with a cup of cocoa and her passion for nursing and the love for all those she cared for throughout her life.
Memorials in Frankie's name may be made to Young-Williams Animal Village 6400 Kingston Pike #4833 or Concord United Methodists Church (Food Pantry Services) 11020 Roane Dr. Knoxville TN 37934. The family will receive friends at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel located at 6200 Kingston Pike on Thursday August 29 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A service for Frankie will follow at 6:00 p.m. Family and friends will gather at 10:45 am on Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a graveside service. Online condolences may be extended at www.rosemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2019
Contributor: Barbara Melton Lewis (47906235) • [email protected]
Survived by her daughters Stephanie O'Brien and her husband Michael O'Brien and Cynthia Ellison and her husband Tim Ellison, her brother Joseph Boshears and his wife Charlotte, her sisters Norma Jean Boshears, and Betty McClure, a host of nieces and nephews and her granddaughters by choice; Emma, GeriAnn, Sarah, Catherine Kelly and Jessica, and her treasured neighborhood daughters from Farr.
Dr. Frankie worked her entire career in nursing at Fort Sanders Hospital and after 45 years retired in 2007.
Frankie will be remembered by her love of reading, her love of her kitty cats, her many years of being a UT fan - GO VOLS!, will lovingly be remembered for burning all biscuits or bread she ever attempted to bake, for making the best chipped beef gravy ever, her support of Tennessee Artist Association, for always being ready with a cup of cocoa and her passion for nursing and the love for all those she cared for throughout her life.
Memorials in Frankie's name may be made to Young-Williams Animal Village 6400 Kingston Pike #4833 or Concord United Methodists Church (Food Pantry Services) 11020 Roane Dr. Knoxville TN 37934. The family will receive friends at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel located at 6200 Kingston Pike on Thursday August 29 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A service for Frankie will follow at 6:00 p.m. Family and friends will gather at 10:45 am on Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a graveside service. Online condolences may be extended at www.rosemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2019
Contributor: Barbara Melton Lewis (47906235) • [email protected]
Frankie Boshears Black passed away peacefully Monday August 26, 2019 at age 78 surrounded by her family. Frankie was preceded in death by her husband Stephen H. Black, her kitty cat Mr. B. and her parents Guy and Marie Boshears of Harriman TN.
Survived by her daughters Stephanie O'Brien and her husband Michael O'Brien and Cynthia Ellison and her husband Tim Ellison, her brother Joseph Boshears and his wife Charlotte, her sisters Norma Jean Boshears, and Betty McClure, a host of nieces and nephews and her granddaughters by choice; Emma, GeriAnn, Sarah, Catherine Kelly and Jessica, and her treasured neighborhood daughters from Farr.
Dr. Frankie worked her entire career in nursing at Fort Sanders Hospital and after 45 years retired in 2007.
Frankie will be remembered by her love of reading, her love of her kitty cats, her many years of being a UT fan - GO VOLS!, will lovingly be remembered for burning all biscuits or bread she ever attempted to bake, for making the best chipped beef gravy ever, her support of Tennessee Artist Association, for always being ready with a cup of cocoa and her passion for nursing and the love for all those she cared for throughout her life.
Memorials in Frankie's name may be made to Young-Williams Animal Village 6400 Kingston Pike #4833 or Concord United Methodists Church (Food Pantry Services) 11020 Roane Dr. Knoxville TN 37934. The family will receive friends at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel located at 6200 Kingston Pike on Thursday August 29 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A service for Frankie will follow at 6:00 p.m. Family and friends will gather at 10:45 am on Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a graveside service. Online condolences may be extended at www.rosemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2019
Contributor: Barbara Melton Lewis (47906235) • [email protected]
Survived by her daughters Stephanie O'Brien and her husband Michael O'Brien and Cynthia Ellison and her husband Tim Ellison, her brother Joseph Boshears and his wife Charlotte, her sisters Norma Jean Boshears, and Betty McClure, a host of nieces and nephews and her granddaughters by choice; Emma, GeriAnn, Sarah, Catherine Kelly and Jessica, and her treasured neighborhood daughters from Farr.
Dr. Frankie worked her entire career in nursing at Fort Sanders Hospital and after 45 years retired in 2007.
Frankie will be remembered by her love of reading, her love of her kitty cats, her many years of being a UT fan - GO VOLS!, will lovingly be remembered for burning all biscuits or bread she ever attempted to bake, for making the best chipped beef gravy ever, her support of Tennessee Artist Association, for always being ready with a cup of cocoa and her passion for nursing and the love for all those she cared for throughout her life.
Memorials in Frankie's name may be made to Young-Williams Animal Village 6400 Kingston Pike #4833 or Concord United Methodists Church (Food Pantry Services) 11020 Roane Dr. Knoxville TN 37934. The family will receive friends at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel located at 6200 Kingston Pike on Thursday August 29 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A service for Frankie will follow at 6:00 p.m. Family and friends will gather at 10:45 am on Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for a graveside service. Online condolences may be extended at www.rosemortuary.com
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2019
Contributor: Barbara Melton Lewis (47906235) • [email protected]
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