Archive for May 21st, 2012

Jamesetta (Jamie) Moultry Buchanan

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Buchanan, Jamesetta (Jamie) Moultry, 61, of Knoxville, was called from labor to reward on Monday, May 21, 2012 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas & Hazel Moultry Sr. She leaves to cherish her memory, devoted husband of 35 years, Donnie Buchanan; children, Kellie and Keith (Diona) Layden, and Donald (Rodnika) Buchanan Jr.; grandchildren, Naya and Daylen Buchanan, Christopher and Caleb Layden, and Chelsie  Means; siblings, Horace, Thomas Jr., Erainia, and Claxyton Moultry; sisters-in-law and caregiver, JoAnna Burton; devoted aunt, Carolyn Chandler, and cousin, Maxine Donaldson, friend Nadine Bagwell, the Austin East Class of 1969, and other friends and relatives too numerous to name. Special thanks to the caring staff at Select Specialty Hospital. Family will receive friends on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 11:00AM to 12:00 PM with funeral services to follow at Peace and Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend John B. Jordan officiating. Interment to follow at Harris Chapel Cemetery. Services to conclude with full dove release.

Ella Mae Duncan

Monday, May 21st, 2012

 Duncan, Ella Mae – was born March 21, 1925 in Knoxville, Tennessee and departed this life on May 21, 2012 at her home. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Charles A. Duncan; to this union ten children were born. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, sons, Ralph Penn and Charles Crippen, daughters, Janezina Bell and Margaret (George) Manning, grandchildren: Courtney, Darryl, Mark and Robert III. She leaves to mourn her passing: sons, Clarence of Rockford, Ill and Marvin Duncan (Kim Moore); daughters: Anita (Robert) Means, Karen, Marilyn and Tammy Duncan; 14 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren; devoted daughter-in-law, Brenda Duncan of Birmingham, AL; goddaughter, Lynn Maples; a host of other relatives and friends. Friday, May 25, 2012, the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., with the funeral to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel. Reverend John Jordan officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service at New Gray Cemetery. A full white dove release will conclude the service.