June McAmis, 84, TN, obituary; w/o Jewel McAmis, d. 1998
June McAmis, 84, of Fall Branch, Washington Co TN, went to
be with the Lord and reunited with the love of her life,
Jewel McAmis, on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at Wellmont
Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1925.
Mrs. McAmis was a member of Fall Branch Baptist Church.
She was an avid reader and enjoyed working with flowers.
Her family and friends were the love of her life. She was
a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She
was very independent and was the master of her own ship.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lon and Hattie
Hudson Hickman; her husband, Jewel McAmis, in 1998; and
her sister, Louise Hinkle, in 1994.
She is survived by her daughter, Becky Quillen and husband
Steve of Fall Branch, TN; son, Roger McAmis and wife
Melanie of Jonesborough, TN; grandchildren, Traci Price
and husband Doug, Tonia Armstrong and husband Jason, Craig
Quillen and wife Becky, Lance McAmis and wife Julie; great-
grandchildren, Cody Price and wife Shyan, Chelsie Price,
Jacob Armstrong, Caleigh Price, Emily Armstrong, Megan
Quillen, Zachary Armstrong, Lauren Quillen, and Malia and
Kelton Jewel McAmis; great-great-granchildren, Mason and
Raelyn Price; special family member, Sandra McAmis, and
special friend, Dee Cox.
Visitation will be anytime at Mrs. McAmis’ home.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 20,
2010, at 3 p.m., at Oak Hill Memorial Park in the Garden
of the Last Supper with Reverend Vic Wallace and Pastor
Carl L. Strickler officiating. Pallbearers will be Cody
Price, Craig Quillen, Jacob Armstrong, Lance McAmis, Doug
Price, and Jason Armstrong. Honorary pallbearers will be
Michael Steadman and Jerry Lawson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to
Fall Branch Baptist Church, Youth Building Fund, c/o
Martha Ledbetter, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, or to
the charity of your choice.
Oak Hill Funeral Home is in charge.
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