- Ollie P. Maupin, 89, Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 24, 2009, at Lifecare Center of Gray, following a lengthy illness. A native of Carter County, Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late James and Pearl Winters Perry.
She was the oldest living member of Johnson City Freewill Baptist Church.
Mrs. Maupin served as fountain manager of Jones Vance Drugs for 23 years. She opened her home to many people in times of need. Mrs. Maupin was known as a neighborhood barber for many friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Allen Maupin; four brothers; two sisters; two daughters, Carol Maupin and Betty Postma; and one son, Roger Maupin.
Survivors include sons, Glen Maupin and wife, Debbie, Bristol; Harold Maupin and wife, Linda, Gray; Roy Maupin, Johnson City; Randal Maupin and wife, Debbie, Maryville; daughter-in-law, Sharon Maupin, Church Hill; stepsisters, Willie Sweeney and Dorothy Perry, both of Johnson City; uncle, Dan Winters, Roan Mountain; twelve grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.'
The funeral service for Mrs. Maupin will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2009, from the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home with Rev. Rex Johnson and Rev. Jack Maupin officiating.
Graveside interment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Carl Williams, John Stout, J.C. Stout, Eugene Sweeney, Jimmie Slagle and Timothy Coffman.
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1919 - 2009 (89 years)
