OBITUARIES

William Henry McParland, age 76, 0f Sevierville, passed away Friday April 21, 2006
He was a member of the Old Detroit Light Guard unit 425-225, Life Officers Club of Grayling, Michigan, and the Life Military Officers Association of America, William retired from the military after 24 years of service and from Michigan’s Department of State after 20 years of service.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ford and Hazel McParland, son, Michael Timothy McParland., and sister, June Weidel
Survivors:
Wife: Joyce Kelly McParland
Step-sons and daughter-in law: Stephen and Doris Pierson, Michael Pierson.
Step-daughter: Pamela Kujat
Grandchildren: Krett Kujat and Kerri Platz
Sister: Nancy Saunders
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Funeral Service 7 PM Tuesday in Atchley’s Seymour Chapel. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday at Atchley Funeral Home Seymour 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN 37865 (865)577-2807. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)

“Uncle Carl” Branch, age 67 of Sevierville, passed away Monday, April 24, 2006. He was preceded in death by his sister, Artrie Knight.
Survivors:
Children: Coy Branch, Preston Branch, Mildred Branch, Dale Branch, and Amy Branch
Sister: Gladys Cole
Great-niece: Sheila Brawdy
Great-great-nephews: L.B. and Coda Brawdy
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to assist the family.
Clara Shrader Hatcher, age 84 of Sevierville, passed away Friday, April 21, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her sons, Larry, Luther, and Bill Hatcher.
Survivors:
Daughters-in-law:
Barbara A. Hatcher
Barbara J. Hatcher
Doris Hatcher
Grandchildren:
Jana Reed
Ronnie and James Hatcher
Great Grandchildren:
Brittany and Brook Reed
Family and friends will meet 2 PM Monday at Shiloh Cemetery for graveside service and interment. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville.