- Obituary for Leroy Hancock, Sr. The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Monday, April 17, 2000. A7
HANCOCK SR., LEROY - age 83, of Townsend, formerly of Knoxville, died Saturday at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church in Kodak. He was formerly employed by KTL of Knoxville and the former owner of Arrowhead Grocery Store in Townsend. Preceded in death by parents, James Payne and Bertha Pollard Hancock; son, Kyle David Hancock. Survivors include wife of 61 years, Nola Mae Wilhite Hancock; son, Leroy "Andy" Hancock, Jr. of Cascade, Idaho; son and daughter-in-law, Clinton and Bonnie Hancock of Walls, Miss.; daughters and sons-in-law, DeAnna Carolyn and Virgil Cooley of Townsend, Gwenda and Donald Stephenson of Townsend, Cynthia and Rocky Dukes of Memphis; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Sallie Mae and Joel Bumbalough of Ocala, Fla.; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 8 P.M. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Rev. Chris Reneau and Rev. Brad Bryant officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 11 A.M. Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at Caylors Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville. 983-1000
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1916 - 2000 (83 years)
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