CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mamie D. Gourley, 18 Apr 2000
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Mamie D. Gourley
4/19/00 

   Mrs. Mamie D. Gourley, 77, 270 Max Jett Road, Johnson City, died 
Tuesday, April 18, 2000, at Hillview Health Center, Elizabethton, 
following an extended illness.
   Mrs. Gourley was a lifelong resident of Carter County and a daughter 
of the late Walter and Maude Lyons Shepherd. She was also preceded in 
death by her husband, David C. Gourley, April 10, 2000, and by a brother 
and two sisters.
   Mrs. Gourley was a retired cook at Milligan College. She was a member 
of the Oak Grove Church of God.
   Survivors include a son, Rickey L. Gourley, Gastonia, N.C.; a daughter, 
Sharon Leach, Johnson City; a brother, Dick Shepherd, Greenville, S.C.; 
two sisters, Pauline Hill and Dorothy Tipton, both of Johnson City; and 
two grandchildren, Kim and Todd Leach, both of Johnson City. Several nieces 
and nephews also survive.
   Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel, (423) 543-5544, is in charge 
of arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/Hathaway-Percy

   GOURLEY -- Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie D. Gourley, 77, 270 Max Jett 
Road, Johnson City, who died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, will be held at 8 p.m. 
Thursday, April 20, at Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel, with Rev. 
Jerry Stout and Rev. Willie Justice officiating. Music will be by the Milligan 
Free Will Baptist Church Choir. Graveside services and interment will be 
held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 21, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active 
pallbearers will be Calvin Tipton, Eddie Tipton, Jim Hill, Steve Hill, Bruce 
Hill and Larry Leach. Honorary pallbearers will be Clay Leach and Ralph 
Willocks. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. 
Thursday, prior to the service. Friends may call at the residence of her 
daughter, Sharon Leach, 169 Leach Road, Johnson City, any time. Everyone 
will meet at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Friday to go in procession to 
the cemetery. Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel, (423) 543-5544, 
is in charge of arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/Hathaway-Percy