McGhee, Audrey A. – age 75, departed this life peacefully, on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Beverly Park place Healthcare. She was born November 19, 1938 in Mascot, TN. She graduated from Austin High School and Knoxville College. She was a faithful member of Lennon Seney United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, John B. McGhee, Sr.;  mother, Cora Swaggerty-Young; father, Edward Taylor; brothers, Edgar “Bubba” Johnson and Edward Lee Taylor; sisters, Mary Jane Williams and Joyce Taylor. She is  survived  by daughters, Jacquelyn (Jason) Sharp, Denise McGhee, Knoxville,  Ann Michelle McGhee (Kevin) Ayong, N. Lauderdale, FL.; son, John B. McGhee, Jr., Knoxville; grandsons, Anthony and Shawn McGhee, Knoxville,; granddaughters, Amber and Shawna McGhee, Knoxville, Althea Manges, Knoxville, Azori Ayong, N. Lauderdale, FL.; great- grandsons, Anthony McGhee, Jr., Knoxville, Marcos Barba, Knoxville,; great- granddaughter, A’Miracle Gillispie, Knoxville,; brothers, Henry D. Young,  and Stanley Taylor, Knoxville,;  nieces, Laymen Wilson, Knoxville, Stella Johnson, Brooklyn, NY. and Tonya Cash, Knoxville and a host of cousins and friends. Special thanks to Thurman and Becky Kinnebrew and the staff at Beverly Park Place Healthcare for their professional care. Grave side services will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Tennessee Veterans State Cemetery, Lyons View Pike, with full dove release to follow. The family will assemble at Unity Mortuary at 10:30 AM for a procession to the cemetery. The body may be viewed after 5:00 PM on Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at Unity Mortuary Chapel.

This obituary was posted on Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 12:06 pm.
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