CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Roger E. Radford, 31 Aug 2000
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Roger E. Radford

  Roger E. Radford, 78, 1386 Dry Creek Road, Elizabethton, died 
Thursday, August 31, 2000, at the home of his daughter, Evelyn 
Lipford, 621 West C. Street, Elizabethton, following a brief 
illness. 
  Mr. Radford was a native of Carter County and a son of the late 
Austin and Clercy Waycaster Radford. He was also preceded in death 
by a son, Allen Radford, and by five brothers and three sisters. 
  Mr. Radford was a member of the Upper Gap Creek Free Will Baptist 
Church and a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation 
with 43 years of service in the machine shop. He was a U.S. Navy 
Veteran of World War II. 
  Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Culler Radford, of the home; 
a daughter and son-in-law, Evelyn and Bob Lipford, Elizabethton; 
two sons and three daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Jane Radford, 
Elizabethton, Roger Darrell and Gloria Radford, Charlotte, N.C., 
and Janet Radford, Vale, N.C.; a brother and sister-in-law, Paul 
and Mildred Radford, Elizabethton; seven grandchildren, Tonya 
Jeffers, Jeff Lipford, Shane Radford and Karen Radford, all of 
Elizabethton, Eugene Radford, Gray, Melissa Reynolds, Macon, Ga., 
and Tim Roberts, Piney Flats; and four great-grandchildren, Travis 
and Weston Jeffers, both of Elizabethton, Elizabeth Radford, Gray, 
and Brian Reynolds, Macon, Ga. Several nieces and nephews also survive. 
  Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. 
www.Funeral-Plans.com/Tetrick 


  RADFORD -- Funeral services for Roger E. Radford, 78, 1386 Dry Creek 
Road, Elizabethton, who died Thursday, August 31, 2000, were 
conducted at 8 p.m. Saturday, September 2, at Tetrick Funeral Home, 
Riverside Chapel, with the Rev. Roy Whitson and the Rev. Allen 
Simerly officiating. Graveside services and interment will be 
conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 3, at Happy Valley Memorial 
Park. Active pallbearers will be Ronnie Radford, Bruce Radford, 
Randy Radford, Larry Radford, Joe Hensley and Frank Culler. Everyone 
will meet at the funeral home at 1:15 p.m. Sunday to go in 
procession to the cemetery. The family received friends from 6 to 
8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the 
residence, 1386 Dry Creek Road, Elizabethton, at any time. Tetrick 
Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. www.
Funeral-Plans.com/Tetrick