Mrs. Clera Pearl Adkison Kinzer, 93, widow of Alton Kinzer and a resident of the Fly Road in the Santa Fe Community, died Wednesday, April 28, 2004 at NHC/ Hillview.
Funeral services for Mrs. Kinzer will be conducted, Friday April 30, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. at the Williams Funeral Home in Columbia with Oliver Pantall and Mike Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with friends from Thursday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
The Maury County native was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah ?Tish? Stanfill Adkison. She was a retired cafeteria worker at the Santa Fe School and a homemaker. She was an avid crocheter and quilter. She was a member of the Water Valley Church of Christ in which she was a long-time children?s Sunday School Teacher.
She is survived by a daughter, Jewelle Jerry Dukes of Santa Fe, TN; a sister, Gladys Shepherd of Fairview, TN; two grandsons, Micah Donna Dukes of Santa Fe, TN and Staff Sgt. Mark Marcia Dukes of the United States Air Force; a step great-granddaughter, Jamie Gibson of Santa Fe, TN; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by five sisters and three brothers.
Pallbearers will be Jim Huey, Wayne Kinzer, J.C. Kelley, Dale Pigg, Jerry Dukes, and Staff Sgt Mark Dukes.
Honorary pallbearers will be Mr. & Mrs. Kirby White, Mrs. Nora Houser, Mrs. Lura Anderson, Mrs. Leanna Hill, Mr. Jim Proctor, Mr. Charles Burns, Mrs. Allene Alderson, employees of NHC/Hillview, and men of Water Valley Church of Christ.
Memorials may be made to the Water Valley Church of Christ Mission Fund c/o Bobby Norman, 4743 Leipers Creek Road, Williamsport, Tennessee 38487.