Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Poole, Desta Lee July 26, 2006
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Elizabethton Star  July 28, 2006
Desta Lee Poole 





    Desta Lee Poole, 71, 201 Water Plant Road, Elizabethton, died Wednesday, 

July 26, 2006, at Life Care Center of Elizabethton. 





    Mrs. Poole was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late 

Herbert and Georgia Mae Waycaster Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was 

preceded in death by her husband, Harry Poole, and two sisters, Betty Ragsdale 

and Mary Lou Holtsclaw. 





    Mrs. Poole was retired due to disability from the Tennessee Department of 

Transportation. She was a member of Hopson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church and 

also a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary. 





    Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Edward and Kathy Mitchell, 

Elizabethton; a daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Junior Hampton, Elizabethton; 

two sisters and brothers-in-law, Vivian and Jerry Hatcher and Wanda and Dennis 

Barnett, Elizabethton; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Freda 

Edwards, Erwin, and Leon and Barbara Edwards, Elizabethton; four 

grandchildren, Gordon Mitchell, Christi Sigman, Chuck Hampton and Melissa 

Hampton; six great-grandchildren, Jordan Mitchell, Brandon Mitchell, Logan 

Sigman, Cody Sigman, Lee Ann Wiseman and Austin Hampton; a very special 

nephew, Joe Greenwell and family; and many friends from V.F.W. No. Post 2166. 





    Funeral services for Mrs. Poole will be conducted at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 

29, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with Pastor Doug Wagner officiating. Honorary 

pallbearers will be Gordan Mitchell, Chuck Hampton, Joe Greenwell, Junior 

Hampton, Leon Edwards, Robert Edwards, Dennis Barnett and Ray Waycaster. The 

family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. 

Friends may also call at the residence of her daughter, Ann Hampton, 116 

Minton Hollow Road, Elizabethton, or at the residence of her son, Edward 

Mitchell, 1015 Arney Street, Elizabethton. It was her wish to be cremated. 

Online condolences to the Poole family may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. 



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