SEXTON, GRACE BAIRD - Age 92, of Jellico, died Sunday, June 8, 2014, at the Courtyards Senior Living in Oak Ridge. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jellico and a member of Jellico Chapter #215, Order of the Eastern Star.
Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Ella (Blankenship) Baird; husband, Willard Sexton; brothers, J.C. Baird, Millard Baird and Sterling Baird.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Roger Freeman; grandchildren, Eric, Kristen, and Justen Freeman, all of Knoxville; sister, Lola Bridges of Alcoa; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014, with funeral services to follow at First Baptist Church of Jellico with Rev. Joel Crawford and Chaplain Ruth Bordeaux officiating. Interment will follow Thursday, June 12 at 11:00 a.m., in the Jellico Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 545 S. Main St., Jellico, TN 37762. Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on June 10, 2014
Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Ella (Blankenship) Baird; husband, Willard Sexton; brothers, J.C. Baird, Millard Baird and Sterling Baird.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Roger Freeman; grandchildren, Eric, Kristen, and Justen Freeman, all of Knoxville; sister, Lola Bridges of Alcoa; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014, with funeral services to follow at First Baptist Church of Jellico with Rev. Joel Crawford and Chaplain Ruth Bordeaux officiating. Interment will follow Thursday, June 12 at 11:00 a.m., in the Jellico Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 545 S. Main St., Jellico, TN 37762. Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on June 10, 2014
SEXTON, GRACE BAIRD - Age 92, of Jellico, died Sunday, June 8, 2014, at the Courtyards Senior Living in Oak Ridge. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jellico and a member of Jellico Chapter #215, Order of the Eastern Star.
Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Ella (Blankenship) Baird; husband, Willard Sexton; brothers, J.C. Baird, Millard Baird and Sterling Baird.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Roger Freeman; grandchildren, Eric, Kristen, and Justen Freeman, all of Knoxville; sister, Lola Bridges of Alcoa; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014, with funeral services to follow at First Baptist Church of Jellico with Rev. Joel Crawford and Chaplain Ruth Bordeaux officiating. Interment will follow Thursday, June 12 at 11:00 a.m., in the Jellico Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 545 S. Main St., Jellico, TN 37762. Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on June 10, 2014
Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Ella (Blankenship) Baird; husband, Willard Sexton; brothers, J.C. Baird, Millard Baird and Sterling Baird.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Roger Freeman; grandchildren, Eric, Kristen, and Justen Freeman, all of Knoxville; sister, Lola Bridges of Alcoa; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014, with funeral services to follow at First Baptist Church of Jellico with Rev. Joel Crawford and Chaplain Ruth Bordeaux officiating. Interment will follow Thursday, June 12 at 11:00 a.m., in the Jellico Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 545 S. Main St., Jellico, TN 37762. Cox & Son Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on June 10, 2014
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