CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Carmel Guy Holtsclaw, 25 May 2004
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Carmel Guy Holtsclaw, 78, U.S. Highway 19-E, Roan Mtn., died 
Tuesday, May 25, 2004, at Stockton Residential Home for the Elderly. 
He was a native of Carter County and was a son of the late Weaber 
and Ethel Johnson Holtsclaw. 

He was of the Baptist faith.
 
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother; 
the one that raised him, Nettie Edney Holtsclaw; four brothers, Arville, 
Boyd, Conley, and Danny Holtsclaw; and two sisters, Vernie Hughes and 
Norma Birchfield.

Survivors include three sisters and one brother-in-law, Onza Johnson, 
Beulah Hughes, Renolee and J.D. Whitehead, all of Roan Mountain; one 
sister-in-law, Blanche Holtsclaw, Roan Mountain; 13 nephews and 13 nieces, 
and several great-nieces and great-nephews. Also surviving are special 
friends, Leroy and Louella Stockton, Diane Tolley, Tammy Blevins, Mitt 
Tonnson, all employees of Stockton's Residential Home for the Elderly.

The funeral service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2004 
at the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, with 
the Rev. Barry Shepherd and Pastor Jerry McCoury officiating. Music will 
be under the direction of Burbank Quartet. The family will receive friends 
in the funeral home chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday prior to the funeral 
service, or friends may call at the residence of Onza Johnson, 179 Hampton 
Creek Rd., Roan Mountain, any time. The graveside service and burial will 
be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, May 28, 2004 at Johnson Cemetery, Crabtree 
Community. Active pallbearers will be all nephews, Vernon, Roman, Gary, 
Johnny, Kenneth, Eddie, Ricky Holtsclaw, Enith Rhymer, Wade and Gary Dale 
Hughes, Junior and Rondal, and Scotty Whitehead. Honorary pallbearers will 
be Ivy Height Baptist Church Men's Class, Burbank Baptist Church Men's 
Class, Morgan Branch Baptist Church Men's Class and Joe Berry. Those who 
plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 
10:55 a.m. on Friday. Online condolences may be sent to the family through 
our Web site at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. 
Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, 423-772-3928, is in charge of the 
arrangements.

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