Willingham, Carlton Maurice, Sr. – born October 18, 1950, departed this life on July 15, 2012 at Holston Health Rehabilitation. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Carlton, Sr. retired as Supervisor of the Security Department- TVA Summit Hill.  Predeceased by his son, Julian D. Willingham, father, David Willingham, Sr., mother, Eunice Jenkins, stepfather, Fred Dean, Sr. brothers, Larry, Sr. and David Willingham, Jr. He leaves to mourn his passing: children, Carlton Willingham, Jr. of Bath Springs, TN and Clarissa R. Willingham of Louisville, KY; nine grandchildren; brothers, Fred Dean, Jr. and Philip Dean Dover; sisters: Debra Smith, Virginia Locke and Kathie Hall; very special devoted friend, Clara Goss and daughter, Tammy G. Rowe; former wife and mother of children, Shirley Willingham; a host of other relatives and friends. A special thank you to the staff at Holston Health Rehabilitation. On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, the family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, with the funeral to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel. Interment will take place at TN State Veterans Cemetery, 2200 E. Gov. John Sevier Highway where full military honors and dove release will conclude the service.

This obituary was posted on Sunday, July 15th, 2012 at 4:09 pm.
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