Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Reece, Gladys C January 21, 2006
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Elizabethton Star 01/23/06
Gladys C. Reece 





    Gladys Cates Reece, 94, currently of Hixson, Tenn., previously of the 

Dennis Cove Community of Hampton, went home to Heaven on Saturday, January 21, 

2006, at her residence following a brief illness. 





    Mrs. Reece was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late R.C. 

and Ida Crowe Cates. 





    Mrs. Reece retired from Bemberg in 1973. She was the oldest member of 

Hampton Christian Church. 





    In addition to her parents, Mrs. Reece was preceded in death by her first 

husband, Arnold Tollett; her second husband, Kermit Reece; a brother, L.D. 

Cates; and four sisters, Ruth Campbell, Thelma Cates, Ethel Pierce and Helen 

Pierce. 





    Survivors include three daughters, Betty Tollett Spencer and her husband 

Phil of Ringgold, Ga., Ruth Smedley and her husband Randall of Chattanooga, and 

Edna Moncrief, Wilmington, N.C.; a son, Joe Reece and his wife Mary Ann of 

Chesapeake City, Md.; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and a 

sister, Leona Stout, Cumberland, Va. Several nieces and nephews also survive. 





    Funeral services for Mrs. Reece will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, January 

23, in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home with Mr. L.D. Campbell 

and Mr. Dwayne Calhoun, ministers, officiating. The family will receive friends 

at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. Graveside 

services and interment will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, at 

Happy Valley Memorial Park. Friends and family are asked to meet at the 

cemetery at 9:50 a.m. for that service. Active pallbearers will be grandsons. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hampton Christian 

Church, 810 Deerfield Lane, Hampton, TN 37658. Online condolences may be sent 

to the Reece family through our Web site at www.hathawaypercy.com. 





    Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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