Eldon A. Futrell

1936 - 2012  (76 years)

• Name	Eldon A. Futrell
  Birth	12 Jan 1936	Morgan, Tennessee, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Feb 2012	Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
  Story	21 Feb 2021	Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States   [1]
  	Obituary for Eldon A. "John" Futtrell
  	FUTRELL, MR. ELDON A. "JOHN" - age 76 of Harriman, passed away Sunday February 19, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born January 12, 1936 to the late Lonnie and Ira Jackson Futrell in Morgan County where he lived until his graduation from Coalfield High School. John served in the United States Army as a mechanic from January 1955 till January 1957 and then in the Army Reserve until April 30, 1963. He always had a love of cars, so in 1964 he opened Futrell's Used Cars in Harriman and fulfilled his life-long desire by serving the community for over 47 years. John was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Oliver Springs. Along with his parents he also preceded in death by his son: Terry Lee Futrell. One brother: Franklin Futrell. A brother-in-law: Roger Daniels. And a sister-in-law: Christine Daniels Kilgore. He is survived by his wife of many years: Ruth Daniels Futrell. One grandson: Jacob Futrell and his mother Racia Lawson both of Knoxville. Sisters-in-law: Margie Futrell of Harriman, Judy Daniels of Rockwood. Brothers-in-law: Herman Daniels and wife Sue of Oliver Springs and Lester Kilgore Jr. of Oliver Springs. Many devoted nieces, nephews and cousins. Special friends Caroline Diggs and the late Carl Diggs of Harriman. The family will receive friends Tuesday February 21, 2012 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 7:00 pm with Pastor Garvin Walls officiating. The family will meet Wednesday February 22, 2012 at 11:00 am in the Mt Pisgah Baptist Cemetery. Davis Funeral Home, Harriman in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.davisfuneralhomes.com Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on February 21, 2012
  Burial	Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States
  Siblings	1 Sibling
  1. Lewis Franklin Futrell ▻ Margie McKinney   2. Eldon A. Futrell,   b. 12 Jan 1936, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. 19 Feb 2012, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States  (Age 76 years) ▻ Ruth Daniel
  Person ID	I18391	Main Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Lonnie E. Futrell,   b. 15 Jun 1897   d. 14 Mar 1982 (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Ira Jackson,   b. 7 Nov 1900   d. 9 May 1993 (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Daniel
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F6354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Jan 1936 - Morgan, Tennessee, United States Death - 19 Feb 2012 - Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Story - Obituary for Eldon A. "John" Futtrell - 21 Feb 2021 - Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States Burial - - Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Tennessee. Knoxville., Newspaper: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 2 Sep 2022, "Obituary for Eldon A. Futtrell," 21 Feb 2012, p. Unknown, col. Unknown. (Reliability: 3).