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Submitted: 2/18/14 • Approved: 2/18/14 • Last Updated: 8/15/15 • R41312-G41311-S3
January 10, 1923 - December 11, 2003
Nola O. "Granny" Garland, age 80, of 319 Emmett Way, Bristol, TN went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2003 at her residence.
She was the daughter of the late Ray and Bessie Clark Gross and was a lifelong resident of the Bristol area.
She was retired from Bristol Jeans and also worked at Hickory Tree Store. She was a member of Florence Union Church.
Survivors include:
Husband of 56 years - Marion Garland
Daughters - Darlene Guy and husband Bobby, Sue Bright, and Jean Garland
Granddaughters - Bobbie Gail Nave and husband Bo and Michelle Gouge and husband Chad
6 Great Grandchildren
Grandsons - Keith Lunsford and wife Karen, Kenneth Lunsford and wife Mary, Barrett Bright, and Jimmy Trivette
Sisters - Helen Herendon, Pauline Hinkle, Crita Rogers, and Catherine Buchanan
Brother - Robert Gross
Preceded in death by a brother - Howard Gross and sister Lavance Greer
Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2 pm at Rooty Branch Church with Rev. Bobby Tester and Rev. Mike Able officiating.
Interment will follow in Rooty Branch Cemetery.
Pallbearers include: Freddie Herendon, Cecil Gross, Ronnie Buchanan, Gary Rogers, Roger Hinkle, and Robert Tester. Honorary pallbearers will be friends at Hickory Tree Store and a special friend Paul Gibson.
The family would like to say a special thanks to the Wellmont Hospice House.
The family will receive friends on Saturday from 6-8 pm at Weaver Funeral Home.
Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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