KINGSPORT -- James Burand Acree, 85, 3041 Ridgemont Circle, died early Thursday morning, June 21, 2001, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County, Ga., but had made his home in the Kingsport area for several years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Kingsport, where he was an elder of the church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Ethel Marshall Acree in 1991; his son, Douglas Acree in 1982; and an infant daughter, Mary Lou Acree in 1942. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Ron Miller, Kingsport; four sons and daughters-in-law, Larry Stamburger and his wife, Sylvia, Mendotta, Ill., Steven Acree and his wife, Sherry, Gatesville, Texas, Kent Acree and his wife, Jill, Orlando, Fla., and Matthew "Matt" Acree and his wife, Deborah, Bluff City; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Thomas Morgan Acree, Lacey, Wash.; and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours are from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Netherland Inn Road). Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church with Bishop Legrande Boyer officiating. Burial will follow at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, Va. Pallbearers will be family members. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Children's Miracle Network, West Ravine Street, Kingsport, TN 37660. Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is in charge of the arrangements.
Source: BRISTOL HERALD COURIER JUNE 22, 2001
Source: BRISTOL HERALD COURIER JUNE 22, 2001
KINGSPORT -- James Burand Acree, 85, 3041 Ridgemont Circle, died early Thursday morning, June 21, 2001, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County, Ga., but had made his home in the Kingsport area for several years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Kingsport, where he was an elder of the church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Ethel Marshall Acree in 1991; his son, Douglas Acree in 1982; and an infant daughter, Mary Lou Acree in 1942. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Ron Miller, Kingsport; four sons and daughters-in-law, Larry Stamburger and his wife, Sylvia, Mendotta, Ill., Steven Acree and his wife, Sherry, Gatesville, Texas, Kent Acree and his wife, Jill, Orlando, Fla., and Matthew "Matt" Acree and his wife, Deborah, Bluff City; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Thomas Morgan Acree, Lacey, Wash.; and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours are from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Netherland Inn Road). Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church with Bishop Legrande Boyer officiating. Burial will follow at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, Va. Pallbearers will be family members. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Children's Miracle Network, West Ravine Street, Kingsport, TN 37660. Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, is in charge of the arrangements.
Source: BRISTOL HERALD COURIER JUNE 22, 2001
Source: BRISTOL HERALD COURIER JUNE 22, 2001
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