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Elizabeth Carolyn “Libby” <I>Gillespie</I> Brinegar

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Elizabeth Carolyn “Libby” Gillespie Brinegar

Birth
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Death
25 Oct 2007 (aged 77)
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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She was preceded in death by her parents J.C. (Jesse) Gillespie and Beulah Grant Gillespie and her husband Haywood (Woody) Cumbie Brinegar. She is survived by her daughters Lisa (Tom) Brinegar Slagle of Knoxville and Barbara (Phill) Brinegar Burgess of Franklin, grandsons Beau Burgess, Woody Burgess and Jackson Slagle, and sisters Martha Gillespie McKune Fish Hook, South Africa and Barbara Gillespie Jarrett of Maryville.

Born in 1930, Libby grew up in Maryville, graduated from Maryville High School, attended Randolph-Macon College in VA and graduated from the University of Tennessee where she was a member or Alpha Omega Pi Sorority. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, volunteer, and teacher. She gave time to the community through many organizations including PTA, the Girl Scouts of America, Jr. Service League, Jr. Chilhowee Club, New Providence Presbyterian Church, and The Blount County Girl's Club. Mrs. Brinegar taught sixth grade at Sam Houston Elementary and Maryville Middle school. She was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents J.C. (Jesse) Gillespie and Beulah Grant Gillespie and her husband Haywood (Woody) Cumbie Brinegar. She is survived by her daughters Lisa (Tom) Brinegar Slagle of Knoxville and Barbara (Phill) Brinegar Burgess of Franklin, grandsons Beau Burgess, Woody Burgess and Jackson Slagle, and sisters Martha Gillespie McKune Fish Hook, South Africa and Barbara Gillespie Jarrett of Maryville.

Born in 1930, Libby grew up in Maryville, graduated from Maryville High School, attended Randolph-Macon College in VA and graduated from the University of Tennessee where she was a member or Alpha Omega Pi Sorority. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, volunteer, and teacher. She gave time to the community through many organizations including PTA, the Girl Scouts of America, Jr. Service League, Jr. Chilhowee Club, New Providence Presbyterian Church, and The Blount County Girl's Club. Mrs. Brinegar taught sixth grade at Sam Houston Elementary and Maryville Middle school. She was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church.

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