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- Lewis D. Rasnick, 79, 232 Carr Hollow Road, Bluff City, died Sunday, February 27, 2000, at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Hospital, Mountain Home, following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Rasnick was a native of Dante, Va., and had lived in East Tennessee since 1946. He was a son of the late Thomas Daniel and Viola O'Quinn Rasnick and was also preceded in death by a son, Thomas D. Rasnick; six brothers, Neal, Calvin, Ed, Jim, Dave and Dewey; and three sisters, Marie Kiser, Helen Cagle and Mae Bullock.
Mr. Rasnick was a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation with 36 years of service and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Reba Cross Rasnick, of the home; two sons, Freddie Rasnick, Elizabethton, and Johnny Williams, Blountville; three daughters, Pam Gillian, Yadkinville, N.C., Teresa Sheppard, Watauga, and Margaret Robbins, Sun Valley, Nev.; three brothers, Lawrence Rasnick and Earl Rasnick, both of Elizabethton, and William Rasnick, Watauga; and a sister, Alice Largent, Elizabethton. Eleven grandchildren, a great-granddaughter and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
RASNICK -- Funeral services for Lewis D. Rasnick, 79, 232 Carr Hollow Road, Bluff City, who died Sunday, February 27, 2000, will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 29, at Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel, with Rev. Kenneth Jordan and Rev. Avery Lynch officiating. Music will be by Eleanor Leonard and the Sacred Harmony Trio. Graveside services and interment will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, in the Garden of Devotion at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Danny Sheppard, Doug Rasnick, Chris Sheppard, Brian Sheppard, Michael Shipley, Tommy Shipley, Junior McAninch and Steven Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Rasnick, Junior Rasnick, Anthony Rasnick, Greg Rasnick, Jay Buckles, Ronnie Rasnick, David Rasnick, Keith McAninch, W.C. Rasnick, Bobby Rasnick, Jeff Rasnick, Mike Rasnick, Tim Rasnick and members of Fairview Baptist Church and Calvary Memorial Church. The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the nurses and doctors at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Hospital, Mountain Home.
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