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- "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, August 21, 1968
Mrs. Pearl Potter, 74, Route 2, Butler, died in Johnson City Memorial Hospital Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. following a three-week illness.
She was a native of Johnson County and was the daughter of the late U.S. and Matty Hatley Bunton.
She was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, W.M. Potter; two daughters, Mrs. Dana Bowman, Route 6, Johnson City, and Mrs. Louis Hicks, Route 2, Hampton; four sons, Rev. Russell, Route 6, Elizabethton, Ree, Route 2, Hampton, Bernard, Hickory N.C., and Claye, Route 2; two sisters, Mrs. Avery Harman and Mrs. Thomas Campbell, both of Route 1, Elizabethton; two brothers, Spencer Bunton, Flint, Mich. and Samuel Bunton, Route 2; 18 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren and a step-granddaughter.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday at 2:30 p.m. from the Meadowview Baptist Church. Rev. Richard Jones, Rev. Keen Roark, and Rev. Reece Harris officiated. The church choir was in charge of music. Burial was in Buntontown Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Lloyd Dugger, Eddie Miller, Chauncey Norris, J.D. Evans, Raymond Campbell, Tommy Conway, Jack Campbell, James Andrews, and Pete Miller.
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1894 - 1968 (~ 74 years)
