CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Grace Stevens Dugger, 31 Dec 1999 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Elizabethton Star http://www.starhq.com/ ==================================================================== Grace Stevens Dugger 1/04/00 Mrs. Grace Stevens Dugger, 88, 114 Yard Hill Road, Elizabethton, died Friday, Dec. 31, 1999, in Sycamore Shoals Hospital after an extended illness. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Eva Ingram Stevens. She was a member of Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church. Mrs. Dugger was preceeded in death by her husband, Howard B. Dugger, July 21, 1987, by four sisters, Josie Tolley, Belle Tolley, Bonnie Shell and Martha Hancock and by three brothers, Will Stevens, Carmon Stevens, and her twin brother, Monroe Stevens. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law: Bernice and D.P. Braswell, Elizabethton, and Phyllis Kirkpatrick, Gray. Two grandchildren: Paulette Watts, Unicoi, and Natalie Pye, Gray. Three great grandchildren: Stephanie Watts, Alex Pye, and Dalton Pye. Two sisters-in-law: Eulee Stevens and Alice Stevens. One brother-in-law: Ollie Shell Jr. Several nieces and nephews. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge. DUGGER -- Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Stevens Dugger, 88, 114 Yard Hill Road, Elizabethton, who died Friday, will be conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Randy Johnson and the Rev. Jackie Cole officiating. Graveside service and interment will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the Chambers Cemetery. Ben Johnson, soloist, Pat Ray, organist, and the Girls Trio of Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church will provide the music. Active pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the cemetery at 9:50 a.m. Monday will be: Jimmy Stevens, Larry Stevens, Steven Shell, Marvin Johnson, Steve Chambers, Steven Watts, Carl Roberson, and Sam Harrison. Honorary pallbearers will be: Ben Johnson, Bill Vaught, Eugene Jackson, Phillip Suess, W.A. Suess, Ollie Shell Jr., Jim Riddle and her church family. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Friends also may call at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law: Bernice and D.P. Braswell, 2530 State Line Road, Elizabethton. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery at 9:50 a.m. Monday. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge.