CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Babe R. Puryear, 31 Oct 1999 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Elizabethton Star http://www.starhq.com/ ==================================================================== Babe R. Puryear 11/02/99 Babe Ruth Puryear, 75, died Sunday, October 31, 1999, at her daughter's home in Nashville. Mrs. Puryear was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late Sam and Nannie Hill Odom. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bill Puryear. Mrs. Puryear had lived in Nashville for the past 10 years. Survivors include a daughter, Muriel Puryear, Nashville, and two sisters, Mrs. Dot Grindstaff, Elizabethton, and Mrs. Roxie Buckles, Nashville. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Memorial services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Roech, Patton, Austin, Bracey & Charlton Funeral Home, 1715 Broadway, Nashville. Courtesy of Memorial Funeral Chapel, Elizabethton.