CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Joshua Tolley, 23 Apr 2001 ==================================================================== 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/ ==================================================================== Joshua Tolley Joshua Tolley, 77, Pine Ridge Care Center, formerly of 738 Piney Grove Road, Hampton, died Monday, April 23, 2001, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mr. Tolley was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Dempsey and Lodema Tolley. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Vistia Woodby, and two brothers, Caleb Tolley and Cleophias Tolley. Mr. Tolley was a retired farmer. He was of the Free Will Baptist Faith and attended the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include two sisters, Bertha Woodby and Mae Woodby, both of Hampton; a special sister-in-law, Kate Tolley, Hampton; two special nieces, Dorothy Williams and Karen Smith, both of Hampton, and several other nieces and nephews. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. TOLLEY -- Funeral services for Joshua Tolley, 77, Pine Ridge Care Center, formerly of 738 Piney Grove Road, Hampton, who died Monday, April 23, 2001, will be conducted at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Stout and the Rev. Dexter Brummitt officiating. Music will be provided by the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church Quartet. Graveside services and interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Woodby Family Cemetery, Piney Grove Road, Hampton. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. Thursday, will be Ernest Woodby, Paul Woodby, C.L. Woodby, Romily Woodby, Ross Woodby, Jimmy Woodby and Robert Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Cecil Hyder, Dennis Clark, Larry Tolley, Ray Tolley, George Stanley, Steve Cochran, Lester Carver and Reynolds Harrison. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence of his sisters, Bertha and Mae Woodby, 745 Piney Grove Road, Hampton. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. Thursday. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Genealogy Note. Joshua was the grandson of Daniel and Rebecca Tolley.