CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Ruth Elizabeth Dumic, 4 Feb 2004
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Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Dumic, 86, Palms Lane, Elizabethton, died 
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 in the Hillview Health Center.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Dan and 
Jenny Rasor Grindstaff.
Mrs. Dumic was a homemaker.
She was a member of the Unaka Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Dumic, April 8, 1970; 
by a granddaughter, Sherry Dee Long; a son-in-law, Mack David; a sister, 
Roberta Egli; three brothers, Robert, Buster and Hubert Grindstaff; a 
brother-in-law, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Joe Dumic and a God daughter, Carol 
Scott.
Survivors include a son, Joe Dumic, Elizabethton; three daughters and 
two sons-in-law, Linda and Ed Gentry and Katy Davis, all of Elizabethton, 
and Leona and Wiley Blevins, of Shady Valley; one grandson; seven 
granddaughters; six great grandchildren; two step granddaughters; seven 
step great grandchildren, and one step great great granddaughter; two 
sisters, Frances Grindstaff and Nell Bowers, both of Elizabethton; one 
God daughter, Florence Scott Keller, of Detroit, Mich.; one special 
friend and sister-in-law, Barbara Dumic. Her extended family, Michael 
Dumic, John Dumic, Barbara Proffitt and Julie Proffitt also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, February 6, 2004 
in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Walker Roberson officiating. 
Graveside services and interment will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, 
February 7, 2004 in the Wilson Cemetery. The music will be provided 
by Kathy Norris and Edwin Taylor. Active pallbearers, who are requested 
to assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday will be Steve 
Perry, Ronnie Colbaugh, Bobby Grindstaff, Tony Grindstaff, Randy 
Grindstaff, Mike Taylor, Clifford Peters, A.D. "Sonny" Fletcher and 
Charles Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be her church family and 
Richard Dugger. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday 
in the funeral home. Friends may also call at her residence. Family and 
friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Saturday to go 
to the cemetery. Condolences may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 
Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. 

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