- ENGLAND, LILLIE - age 80 of New Tazewell, TN was born July 11, 1931. She passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at her home. She had professed faith in Christ. She loved quilting, making crafts and her cattle. She will be dearly missed by the ones that she has touched so deeply through out her life. Lillie was preceded in death by her husband, John England; sons, Jackie and Johnny Dale England; father, Curtis Tolliver, and mother, Lena England Tolliver; brother, MN Tolliver; sisters, Louis England and Maudie Cochrum. She is survived by her sisters: Betty Myers, Ann Widner, Lucille Tregoing, and Sue Warsham; daughter-in-law: Alice England; grandchildren and great grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends. The family wants to give a very special thanks to Lillie's caregivers, Kelli Rosson and Kay Cupp for all of their tender loving care. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2012 at Coffey Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 8:00 p.m. Friday night at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial at 12 Noon Saturday in the Collins Cemetery. Family and friends will meet at the cemetery. Ministers: Rev. Jackie Day and Rev. Scotty Collins. Singers: David Cole and Carr's Branch Church Choir. Pallbearers: Dakota Tolliver, Eli Rosson, Marvin Keck, Jerry England, Kelly England and Joe England. Honorary Pallbearers: Marvin Rosson, Ronnie Collins, Steve Widner, Bill England, Ray Cochran, Jack Johnson, Curtis Tolliver and Cliff England. Coffey Funeral Home in charge.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on April 7, 2012
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