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- Anna Jeanette Whaley - ELIZABETHTON
Anna Jeanette Whaley, age 66, 816 Cambridge Ave., Elizabethton, went home to be with her Lord Monday, October 20, 2008, from Johnson City Medical Center Hospital following an extended illness.
She was born in Carter County to the late John Walter and Helen Hamby Deloach. Mrs. Whaley was a member of the Roan Street Free Will Baptist Church and its Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed fishing in her spare time.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Whaley was preceded in death by three aunts: Lillie Jones, Mildred Greene and Laura Colbaugh; and four uncles: LeRoy and Bobby Grindstaff, Bo Colbaugh and James H. Deloach.
Survivors include her husband of forty-six years, Sgt. First Class James A. Whaley, Ret., US Army, of the home; special cousin, Loretta Fitzgerald, Johnson City; other cousins: John Martin Deloach, CA, Darrell Deloach, NC; three sisters-in-law: Edith Watson and husband, Bob, Butler, Dorothy Deaton and husband, Johnny, Sneed, FL, Mary Stout and husband, Paul, Indianapolis, IN; aunts and uncles: Lena and R.L. Nave, Andy and Geraldine Grindstaff, Fred and Brenda Grindstaff, all of Elizabethton, and Lena Grindstaff, Surgoinsville, TN; and five nephews: Larry White, Kevin Grindstaff, Michael Grindstaff, David Grindstaff and Alan Grindstaff.
The funeral for Mrs. Whaley will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 23, in the Tetrick Funeral Home Chapel of Peace with Rev. Ray Stockton and Rev. Ronnie Campbell officiating. Music will be under the direction of Rev. Ronnie Campbell. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday in the chapel prior to the service. Friends may also call at the residence at other times.
The graveside service and interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, October 24, in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Everyone is welcome to meet the family at 10:15 a.m. Friday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.
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