Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Potter, Amanda K February 8, 2006
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Elizabethton Star Feb 9. 2006
Amanda K. Potter 





    Amanda K. Potter, 82, 253 Fork Mountain Road, Roan Mountain, went to be 

with her Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2006, in the Charles A. Cannon Jr. 

Memorial Hospital, Linville, N.C., following a brief illness. 





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

and Pearl Lyons Cornett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death 

by her husband, Gene Potter, two sons, Roy and Charles Potter, a sister, Viola 

Lafone, and a brother, Robert Cornett. 





    Mrs. Potter was a member of Fork Mountain Free Will Baptist Church and was 

a homemaker. She loved raising a garden, canning and growing flowers and 

enjoyed time with her grandchildren. 





    Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Ricky 

Trivett, Elizabethton, and Ruth and Samuel Edwards, of South Carolina; two sons 

and daughters-in-law, J.L. and Lola Potter and Ralph and Sandy K. Potter, all 

of Roan Mountain; three sisters, Ruth Harmon, Mary Johnson and Joan Coffee, all 

of North Carolina; four brothers, J.C. Cornett and Roger Cornett, both of 

Elizabethton, Gene Cornett, of North Carolina, and Ken Cornett, Roan Mountain; 

10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Dorothy 

Williams, Unicoi. Several nieces and nephews also survive. 





    The funeral service for Mrs. Potter will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, 

February 10, in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, 

with Rev. L.D. Berry, Rev. Gary Whitehead and Rev. Ronald Stevens officiating. 

Music will be under the direction of the Fork Mountain Trio. The family will 

receive friends in the funeral chapel from noon until 2 p.m. Friday, prior to 

the service. Interment will follow in the Cornett Cemetery, Roan Mountain. 

Friends may also call at the home of her son, Ralph Potter, 128 Fork Mountain 

Road, Roan Mountain, or at the home of her granddaughter, Kim Heaton, 409 

Cloudland Drive, Lot #1, Roan Mountain. Active pallbearers will be Sam Potter, 

Justin Banner, Dustin Potter, Junior Banner, Randy Banner, Randy Townson and 

David Heaton. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. David Kimmel and Dr. Alfred 

Earwood. Condolence messages may be sent to the Potter family at 

www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. 





    Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, is in charge of arrangements. Obituary 

Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 772-3928.





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