Washington County TN Archives Obituaries.....Babb, Arch C April 19, 2008
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Elizabethton Star  April 21, 2008
 Arch C. Babb 


    Arch Crawford "Andy" Babb, 73, 128 Horseshoe Drive, Johnson City, took his 
heavenly flight on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at 12:30 p.m. He was surrounded 
by his family as he slipped away into eternal rest with Jesus Christ. 


    Arch was a retired Millwright who had given several years of service to 
the Fluor Daniel Corporation. He was an avid coon hunter and trout fisherman. 
He enjoyed the company of his family and was always ready to lend a helping 
hand. Known in his community as the "Lawn Mower Man" he kept the machinery in 
his neighborhood running. 


    Arch was the son of the late Alfred C. Babb and the late Rettie Ann Medlin 
Babb. He was preceded in death by seven brothers, Otis, Guy, Marshall, Alfred, 
Jr., Carson and Freddie Babb, and a stepbrother, David Head. 


    Survivors include his wife, Anna Lee Babb, of the home; two sons, Greg and 
wife Misty Babb and Mark and wife Kristen Babb, all of Johnson City; a 
daughter, Elaine Bogart and husband Doug of Johnson City; brothers and 
sisters, Cecil and wife Nola, Dayton and wife Jo, Marvin and wife Helen, 
Gladys and late husband Frank, Lena and late husband Steve, Verna Gay Fulwiler 
and husband Bobby, and Wanda Presnell; a stepbrother, Jimmy Head; seven 
grandchildren, Chad, Mindy, Kimberly, Brittney, Andy, Nicki and Lindsey; a 
great-grandchild, Jackson; and several nieces and nephews. 


    A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Babb will be held at 8 p.m. Monday, 
April 21, from the Morris-Baker Funeral Home South Chapel with Pastor Greg 
Wagner officiating. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 
22, at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 
the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. and travel in procession to the cemetery. 
Pallbearers will be Don Babb, Ron Babb, David Babb, Kevin Grindstaff, Brian 
Grindstaff and Chad Bogart. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. 
Monday at the funeral home. The family wishes to express a special thanks to 
the staff of the Johnson City Medical Center Cancer Treatment Center and the 
Medical Center Hospice. Online condolences may be made through 
www.morrisbaker.com. 


    Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 Oakland Avenue, 
Johnson City, (423) 282-1521, is serving the family.


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