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- MOUNTAIN CITY - Lt. Marvin K. Fritts, age 55, of 146 Butler Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Johnson City Medical Center.
He was born January 7, 1961 to Kenneth Fritts and the late Carolyn Maiden.
In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by: grandparents, Dorothy Fritts-Hobson, John Milton Fritts, and Mae and Gene Brookshire.
Marvin served in the United States Marine Corp. and the Mountain City Police Department for 27 years. He enjoyed running, playing music, boxing, and spending time with his kids. He was a fan of the Tennessee Volunteers. Marvin served as the D.A.R.E. Officer for several years and touched many lives by doing so.
He is survived by his father, Kenneth Fritts and wife Bobbie; step father, Al Maiden; his fiancé, Chelsea Thomas; his two wonderful children, Caleb Kenneth Fritts and Elizabeth Furches; two sisters, Belinda McCoy, Kim Garland and husband Robby; one brother, Stuart Fritts; and nieces and nephews, Laura Johnson, Julia Haston, Ryan Garland, Brooke Garland, Noah Garland, Allison Fritts, Sydney Fritts, Lilly Johnson, Dane Johnson,Raegan Johnson, Brayden Garland, and Olivia Garland.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, July, 10, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., from the Johnson County High school Gymnasium with Mr. Dwayne Dickson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 -3:00 p.m. prior to the service. Graveside service and interment will follow from Sunset Memorial Park with Military Honors accorded by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be: Roger Gentry, Ron Shupe, Ken Lane, Steve McEwen, Joey Norris, Denver Church, Ronnie Thomas, and Jesse Thomas. Honorary pallbearers are Tom Neaves, Troy Fritts, Dan Lipford, Chris Brown, Doug Fritts, and Jeff Shelton.
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1961 - 2016 (55 years)
