CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Ruth M. Mitchell, 7 Dec 2002
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Ruth M. Mitchell

Mrs. Ruth M. Mitchell, 79, formerly of 124 Brandywine Place, 
Elizabethton, died Saturday, December 7, 2002 in the Life Care 
Center of Elizabethton following an extended illness.
Mrs. Mitchell was a native of Carter County and was the daughter 
of the late Henry and Carrie Heaton Montgomery. She was a former
employee of North American Rayon Corporation with 42 years of 
service. She was a member of East River Park Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Alma Banner, and three 
brothers, Quentin Montgomery, Walter Montgomery, and Wayne Montgomery.
Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Earl J. Mitchell, of 
the home; two sisters, Edith Phillips and Anne Gregg, both of 
Elizabethton; three brothers, Ray Montgomery, of Muscle Shoals, 
Alabama; Lee Montgomery, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Carroll Montgomery, 
of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews; one "adopted" daughter, 
Anita Joan Flinders, Lucasville, Ohio, and a special friend, Betty 
Taylor, of Elizabethton, also survive.
Tetrick Funeral Home, 211 North Riverside Drive, Elizabethton, is 
in charge of arrangements. Visit our Web site at www.Funeral-Plans.
com/Tetrick.

MITCHELL -- Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth M. Mitchell, 79, formerly 
of 124 Brandywine Place, Elizabethton, who died Saturday, December 
7, 2002, will be conducted at 8 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2002 in the 
Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Mr. 
John Smith, minister, officiating. Music will be under the direction 
of Mr. John and Mary Smith. Graveside services and interment will be 
conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Happy Valley 
Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Hobart Mitchell, Patrick 
Roper, Gene Grindstaff, John Rominger, Ray O'Quinn, and Ardin "Kayo" 
Gentry. Honorary pallbearers will be men of East River Park Christian 
Church, doctors and nursing staff of Life Care Center, Elizabethton; 
Glen Reynolds, and "Dub" Elmore Williams, former co-workers of North 
American Rayon Corporation; Ladies Council of Valley Forge Christian 
Church, and loving neighbors of Lynn Valley Baptist Church. Those 
who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the 
funeral home at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. 
The family will receive friends Monday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. 
prior to the service in the chapel, or you may call at the residence, 
124 Brandywine Place, Elizabethton, at any time. Words of sympathy 
may be sent to the family via e-mail address, Condolences@Tetrick
FuneralHome.com Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

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