CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - William B. Palmer, 14 Jun 2000
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William B. Palmer 

  William B. Palmer, 84, 175 Coal Chute Road, Elizabethton, died Wednesday, 
June 14, 2000, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following an extended illness. 
  Mr. Palmer was a native of Carter County and the son of the late Felix 
and Bertha Oaks Palmer. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jim 
Palmer and Lawrence Palmer, and three grandchildren, Jamie, Todd and C.S. 
  Mr. Palmer was a member of Prayer Tabernacle Church and was retired from 
North American Rayon Corporation. 
  Survivors include his wife, Virginia Wilson Palmer, of the home; a 
daughter, Clairece Powell, Roan Mountain; four sons and daughters-in-law, 
Roger and Judy Palmer, Roan Mountain, Johnny and Mary Palmer, Eddie Dean 
and Peggy Palmer and Charles and Linda Palmer, all of Elizabethton; four 
sisters, Junie Winter, Roan Mountain, Edelle McClain and Florence Miller, 
both of Elizabethton, and Della Mae Turbyfield, Cranberry, N.C.; and two 
brothers, Gus Palmer, Elizabethton, and Onalee Johnson, Heaton, N.C. 
Fifteen grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild 
also survive. 
  Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. 
www.Funeral-Plans.com/Tetrick 


PALMER -- Funeral services for William B. Palmer, 84, 175 Coal Chute Road, 
Elizabethton, who died Wednesday, June 14, 2000, will be conducted at 8 p.m. 
Friday, June 16, at Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, with Rev. A.G. 
Wagner, Rev. Jerry Honeycutt and Rev. Bobby Stout officiating. Music will be 
under the direction of Rev. Jerry and Patty Honeycutt and Greg and Tammy 
Ruston. Interment will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 17, at Johnson Roan 
View Cemetery, Roan Mountain. Active pallbearers will be Rodney Payne, Jeff 
Powell, Jerome Powell, Jerald Powell, Jonathan Palmer, Timmy Palmer and John 
Barnett. Honorary pallbearers will be Blaine Tipton, Joe Sheets, Carl Lilly, 
Limmie Estep, the staff of the Skilled Unit of Life Care Center of 
Elizabethton, members of the Carter County Rescue Squad and friends from 
Valley View 7-11 in Elizabethton. The family will receive friends from 6 
to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence, 
173 Coal Chute Road, Elizabethton, any time. Tetrick Funeral Home, 
Riverside Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/
Tetrick