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- Dayton R. Greer, 81, Siam Road, Elizabethton, died Thursday,
November 11, 2004, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness.
Mr. Greer was a native of Carter County and the son of the late Walter
and Goldie Irick Greer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in
death by his wife, Mary Rosie Parlier Greer, three brothers, Dan Greer,
Bob Greer and Ned Greer, and a sister, Dottie Greer.
Mr. Greer was a member of Beck Mountain Baptist Church and a retired
employee of East Tennessee Chair Company. He was a U.S. Army veteran,
having served in World War II.
Survivors include two daughters, Peggy Evans, Hickory, N.C., and Joyce
Wilson, Elizabethton; a son, Paul Greer, Winter Park, Fla.; and two
sisters, Cordie Hyatt, Elizabethton, and Chloe Fleenor, Mountain City.
Six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and
nephews also survive.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 13,
in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Potter and
Rev. Ronnie Campbell officiating. Music will be under the direction of
Gail Campbell, soloist. Interment will follow at Happy Valley Memorial
Park. Active pallbearers will be the Men's Sunday School Class of Beck
Mountain Baptist Church. Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons and
granddaughters, Ray Evans, Richard Wilson, Joshua Greer, Leigh Ann Riddle,
Lacy Moore and Lisa Wilson. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8
p.m. Friday, November 12, at the funeral home. Those who prefer memorials
in lieu of flowers may make donations in memory of Mr. Greer to Tri-State
Baptist Children's Home, P.O. Box 888, Bristol, TN 37621.
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Abt 1923 - 2004 (~ 81 years)
