Mr. Jerry Brooks Standifer, Sr. age 69, Knoxville, TN, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1939. He was of the Baptist faith, and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Rhoda (Standifer) Russell of Coalfield, TN. sister; Mary Evelyn Standifer, infant half brother; Charles Wesley Russell.
Survivors include
Daughters Angelia Steele of Rockwood, TN
Debbie and Tony Yother of Rockwood, TN
Son Jerry Brooks Standifer, Jr. of Rockwood, TN
Grandchildren Dominic Standifer of Rockwood, TN
Miranda Steele of Rockwood, TN
David Yother of Rockwood, TN
Alex Yother of Rockwood, TN
April Hart of Rockwood, TN
Brothers James Russell and wife, Faye of Oliver Springs, TN
Delmer Lee Russell of Clinton, TN
Glenn Earl Russell and wife, Bobbie of Clinton, TN
Donald Russell and wife, Mary Russell of Oliver Springs, TN
Sisters Rachel Wilson of Oliver Springs, TN
Marilyn Duncan and husband, Edward of Clinton, TN
Naomi Galyon and husband, Lynn of Harriman, TN
Host of Nieces, Nephews, extended family and friends
Very special friend James Crawford of Knoxville, TN
The family will be receiving friends at Evans Mortuary, Rockwood, TN, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral service will follow in the Chapel of Evans Mortuary at 7:00 p.m. with Donald and Tim Russell officiating. Graveside services and interment will be Thursday, November 19 at 1:30 p.m. at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, 5901 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TN.
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We will remember the family in our prayers. J.B. is in a much better home now where he will never want for anything anymore. May God bless
Glen and Bobbie Russell (Clinton, TN)
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