CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Ada P. Bays, 12 Oct 2004
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Mrs. Ada P. Bays, Mountcastle Drive, Johnson City, went to be with the Lord 
Tuesday, October 12, 2004, in the Johnson City Medical Center. 

Mrs. Bays was a native of Old Butler and had lived in Johnson City for 
the past 67 years. She was a daughter of the late Alvin and Crettie 
Whaley Holloway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, N.M. Bays 
Sr. in 1990, and by two sisters and three brothers.

Mrs. Bays was a graduate of Science Hill High School. She was a member of 
Mountain View Baptist Church and the Ladies Sunday school class.

Mrs. Bays was a homemaker and businesswoman. She and her late husband 
organized Bays Electronics and were involved with real estate.

Survivors include a son, N.M. "Bill" Bays Jr., and wife Pam, of Johnson 
City; one sister, Goldia Gregg, of Gray; two grandchildren, Nathan Bays 
and Mary Bays; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service for Mrs. Ada P. Bays will be conducted at 2 p.m. 
Friday, October 15, 2004 in the Mountain View Baptist Church with Rev. 
James Cambron and Rev. Lanny Street officiating. Interment will follow 
at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Dewayne Hayes, 
Claude Luttrell, Don Lloyd, Jim Berry, Mike Berry, Jim Hankal and Dave 
Pollock. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 
8 p.m. Thursday. Friends may also call at the residence. Mrs. Bays will 
be taken to the church at 1 p.m. Friday to lie in state until the service 
hour. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to 
the Mountain View Baptist Church, 4005 Bristol Highway, Johnson City, TN 
37601. Memories and condolences may be sent to the Bays family at 
www.morrisbaker.com. 

These arrangements are by Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 
2001 Oakland Avenue, Johnson City (423) 282-1521.

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