Leroy Hancock Sr., 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 sixty-one years, Nola Mae Wilhite Hancock; son, Leroy ''Andy'' Hancock Jr. of Cascade, Idaho, son and daughter-in-law, Clinton and Bonnie Hancock of Walls, Mississippi; daughters and sons-in-law, DeAnna Carolyn and Virgil Cooley of Townsend, Gwenda and Donald Stephenson of Townsend, Cynthia and Rocky Dukes of Memphis; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Sallie Mae and Joel Bumbalough of Ocala, Florida; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 8:00 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 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at Caylors Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 983-1000.
Contributor: Bob Nuchols (46830425) • [email protected])
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Leroy Hancock, Sr. s/o James Payne and Bertha Mae (Pollard) Hancock. Married Nola Mae Wilhite d/o Herbert Irwin and Pearl Victoria (Kyker) Wilhite, 26 Nov 1938 in Clinton, Anderson County, TN. Six children: DeAnna Carolyn Hancock Cooley, Leroy, Jr. "Andy" Hancock, Kyle David Hancock, Gwenda Lou Hancock Stephenson, Clinton Eugene Hancock, and Cynthia (Cindy) Jane Hancock Dukes.
Occupation: Driver Knoxville Transit Lines, Knoxville; retiring to Townsend to own and operate the Arrowhead Grocery at Kinzel Springs (Townsend).
Enjoyed fishing with his wife and oil painting.
Preceded in death by parents, James Payne and Bertha Pollard Hancock; son, Kyle David Hancock.
Survivors include wife of sixty-one years, Nola Mae Wilhite Hancock; son, Leroy ''Andy'' Hancock Jr. of Cascade, Idaho, son and daughter-in-law, Clinton and Bonnie Hancock of Walls, Mississippi; daughters and sons-in-law, DeAnna Carolyn and Virgil Cooley of Townsend, Gwenda and Donald Stephenson of Townsend, Cynthia and Rocky Dukes of Memphis; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Sallie Mae and Joel Bumbalough of Ocala, Florida; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 8:00 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 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at Caylors Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 983-1000.
Contributor: Bob Nuchols (46830425) • [email protected])
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Leroy Hancock, Sr. s/o James Payne and Bertha Mae (Pollard) Hancock. Married Nola Mae Wilhite d/o Herbert Irwin and Pearl Victoria (Kyker) Wilhite, 26 Nov 1938 in Clinton, Anderson County, TN. Six children: DeAnna Carolyn Hancock Cooley, Leroy, Jr. "Andy" Hancock, Kyle David Hancock, Gwenda Lou Hancock Stephenson, Clinton Eugene Hancock, and Cynthia (Cindy) Jane Hancock Dukes.
Occupation: Driver Knoxville Transit Lines, Knoxville; retiring to Townsend to own and operate the Arrowhead Grocery at Kinzel Springs (Townsend).
Enjoyed fishing with his wife and oil painting.
Leroy Hancock Sr., 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 sixty-one years, Nola Mae Wilhite Hancock; son, Leroy ''Andy'' Hancock Jr. of Cascade, Idaho, son and daughter-in-law, Clinton and Bonnie Hancock of Walls, Mississippi; daughters and sons-in-law, DeAnna Carolyn and Virgil Cooley of Townsend, Gwenda and Donald Stephenson of Townsend, Cynthia and Rocky Dukes of Memphis; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Sallie Mae and Joel Bumbalough of Ocala, Florida; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 8:00 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 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at Caylors Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 983-1000.
Contributor: Bob Nuchols (46830425) • [email protected])
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Leroy Hancock, Sr. s/o James Payne and Bertha Mae (Pollard) Hancock. Married Nola Mae Wilhite d/o Herbert Irwin and Pearl Victoria (Kyker) Wilhite, 26 Nov 1938 in Clinton, Anderson County, TN. Six children: DeAnna Carolyn Hancock Cooley, Leroy, Jr. "Andy" Hancock, Kyle David Hancock, Gwenda Lou Hancock Stephenson, Clinton Eugene Hancock, and Cynthia (Cindy) Jane Hancock Dukes.
Occupation: Driver Knoxville Transit Lines, Knoxville; retiring to Townsend to own and operate the Arrowhead Grocery at Kinzel Springs (Townsend).
Enjoyed fishing with his wife and oil painting.
Preceded in death by parents, James Payne and Bertha Pollard Hancock; son, Kyle David Hancock.
Survivors include wife of sixty-one years, Nola Mae Wilhite Hancock; son, Leroy ''Andy'' Hancock Jr. of Cascade, Idaho, son and daughter-in-law, Clinton and Bonnie Hancock of Walls, Mississippi; daughters and sons-in-law, DeAnna Carolyn and Virgil Cooley of Townsend, Gwenda and Donald Stephenson of Townsend, Cynthia and Rocky Dukes of Memphis; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Sallie Mae and Joel Bumbalough of Ocala, Florida; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 8:00 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 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at Caylors Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2000 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 983-1000.
Contributor: Bob Nuchols (46830425) • [email protected])
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Leroy Hancock, Sr. s/o James Payne and Bertha Mae (Pollard) Hancock. Married Nola Mae Wilhite d/o Herbert Irwin and Pearl Victoria (Kyker) Wilhite, 26 Nov 1938 in Clinton, Anderson County, TN. Six children: DeAnna Carolyn Hancock Cooley, Leroy, Jr. "Andy" Hancock, Kyle David Hancock, Gwenda Lou Hancock Stephenson, Clinton Eugene Hancock, and Cynthia (Cindy) Jane Hancock Dukes.
Occupation: Driver Knoxville Transit Lines, Knoxville; retiring to Townsend to own and operate the Arrowhead Grocery at Kinzel Springs (Townsend).
Enjoyed fishing with his wife and oil painting.
