CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mary Will Franklin Sheffey, 29 Nov 2004
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Mary Will Franklin Sheffey, 94, of Farragut, formerly of Elizabethton, 
passed away Monday, November 29, 2004 at NHC Health Care in Farragut.

Mary Will was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Elizabethton 
where she was very active in the United Methodist Women's Organization. 
Besides her dedication to her church, she was a member of the John Carter 
Chapter of the DAR.

Preceding her in death were her husband, Rodney Sheffey; parents, John 
Harrison and Hassie Curry Franklin; brothers, Harry and Powell Franklin; 
sisters, Florence Alderson and Margaret Anderson.

Leaving behind to mourn her passing are her sons, Col. John F. Sheffey 
(USA, Ret.) and wife, Peggy, of Camden, Ala.; David Sheffey and wife, 
Rosey, of Farragut; grandchildren, John M. Sheffey and wife, Angela, of 
Tullahoma, Tenn.; Daniel Sheffey and wife Crystal of Maryville; Dr. 
Elizabeth B. Sheffey of Birmingham, Ala.; Allison M. Sheffey of Farragut; 
great-grandchildren, Heather and Hannah Sheffey of Tullahoma; brother, 
Kenneth Rawlings, Jr. of Sevierville; sisters, Hassie Nell Bruce of 
Hopkinsville, Ky. and Helen Baker of Morristown. Besides the immediate 
family, Mary Will will be missed by numerous nieces, nephews and a host 
of friends. In accordance with her wishes, she has chosen to be cremated 
and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. Memorial 
donations may be made to the Antioch Church Cemetery Fund of Marvin, Tenn. 
or the First United Methodist Church of Elizabethton. You may share your 
thoughts and memories on our website.
Rawlings Funeral Home, Knoxville, is in charge of arrangements.


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