JOHNSON COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Ray Greer, 18 Feb 2005 ----¤¤¤---- Ray Greer, 79, Pandora Lane, Butler, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 18, 2005, at the Mountain City Care Center following a lengthy illness. A native of West Jefferson, N.C., he was born on March 8, 1925 to the late Artrow and Holly Belle Snyder Greer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Tom Greer, two sisters, Arzella Johnson and Ancil Mahala, and two brothers, Dean Greer and J.D. Greer. Ray was a retried farmer and enjoyed fishing. He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Anna S. Greer, of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Joan and Leonard Perry and Christie and George Trent, all of Elizabethton; a son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Glenda Greer, Butler; two grandchildren, Kevin Ray Colson and his wife Whitney and Lisa Walsh and her husband Carl; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Reba and Walter Salmons and Louella Dowell, all of Mountain City; and two brothers, Gene Greer and Ronald Greer, both of Mountain City. Graveside services and interment were conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 19, at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Dennis Wilson officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Bill Scaggs, James "Bud" Pennington, Stuart Rambo, Charlie Adams, Rubin Stout, Gedar Harmon and Wid Stout. Friends may call at the residence, 216 Pandora Lane, Butler. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Johnson County Rescue Squad, 203 Vandilla Street, Mountain City, TN 37683. Condolences may be sent to the family through our Web site at www.hux-tetrick.com. Hux-Tetrick Funeral Home, 300 W. Main Street, Mountain City, (423) 727-9221, is serving the Greer family. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Elizabethton Star http://www.starhq.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------