JOHNSON COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Harry Edward Stout, 9 Oct 2003
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Harry E. Stout

Harry Edward Stout, 73, 133 Blevins Rd., Johnson City, went to 
be with the Lord Thursday, October 9, 2003 at the Life Care 
Center of Elizabethton.
A native of Butler, he was a son of the late John Abraham and 
Linnie Purdue Stout. He had lived in Elizabethton several years.
He was a self-employed antique dealer, carpenter and minister. He 
had formerly pastored the Gordon Baptist church, North Wilkesboro, 
N.C. Mr. Stout attended the Harmony Baptist Church, Elizabethton. 
He was a member of the Psalmsmen Quartet.
Mr. Stout served in the 11th Air Borne Division, U.S. Army during 
the Korean Conflict. 
Mr. Stout was preceded in death by three brothers, Glen, Floyd and 
Bob Stout; one sister, Allie Livingston, and a great grandson, Steven 
Bumgarner.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Ester Carrier Stout and their 
children and spouses, Glenda and Eulis Bumgarner; Steve and Elizabeth 
Stout, and Karen and Richard "Jarfly" Dugger, all of Elizabethton; 
five grandchildren and spouses, Tracy and Teresa Bumgarner; LeAnne 
and Carlos Hill; Jessica and Thomas Hammond; David Powell and Dustin 
Powell; an adopted granddaughter and spouse, Michelle and Derick 
Smith; five step grandchildren, Lance Dugger, Logan and Dylan Story, 
Jessica Kiser and Sara Carpenter; two great grandchildren, Tommy 
Hammond and Kayle Smith; one brother and his wife, Gilbert and Annis 
Stout, Elizabethton; a sister-in-law, Lillian Stout, and several 
nieces and nephews. Special friends Ruth and Arlie Reece, Laura 
Swecker, and the staff and personnel of Life Care Center and the 
VA Medical Center also survive.
Funeral services for Harry Stout will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. 
Sunday, October 12, 2003 in the Harmony Baptist Church with the 
Rev. Haskel Ingram and Rev. Earl Campbell officiating. Interment 
will follow in the Emmert Cemetery with the Rev. Horace Bowers 
officiating. Music will be provided by Roger Peters, Larry Stout 
and Sue Hamm. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at 
the church at 2:20 p.m. Sunday will be Eulis Bumgarner, Richard 
"Jarfly" Dugger, Tracy Bumgarner, David Powell, Carlos Hill, Roy 
Livingston and Lance Dugger. Honorary pallbearers will be Ray 
Lambert, Phillip Hyder, Norris Shell, Sam Reece, Roger Peters, Dave 
Powell, Jackie Slagle, Dr. William Dralle, his family members and 
his church family. VFW Post #2166 will conduct military graveside 
honors. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, 
October 11, 2003 in the funeral home. Friends may also call at his 
residence. The body will be moved to the church one hour before 
services. Condolences may be e-mailed to the Stout family at mfc@
chartertn.net. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements


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