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- MASSENGALE, LEON E. - age 77, a resident of Coalfield, passed awayFriday, September 26, 2003 at his home. Mr. Massengale was the 5thborn of 8 sons to the union of Hobert and Ora Edmonds Massengale whohave preceded him in death. In addition, he was preceded by his wife,Edith Blanche Davis Massengale; by step son, Jerry Davis; stepdaughter, Wilma Smith; and by five brothers, Frank, James, Charles,Earl, and Raymond Massengale. He was born November 22, 1925 inCoalfield. He was a lifelong resident of Coalfield. He was a US Armyveteran of WW II, serving his country in Germany in the latter part ofthe war. He was a retired construction worker and a member of LocalLabor Union #818 of Knoxville. Survivors: step sons, Harold Davis andwwife, Gloria of Oakdale, Jackie Davis and wife, Alice of Harriman;step grandchildren, Melissa Leach, Cindy Stair, Wayne Davis, SusieArmes, Jason Davis, George Ed Smith, Debra Kay Stout, Vickie Monk,John Smith, Wendell Smith, Jr.; brothers, Rubert "Rube" Massengale ofCoalfield, Ed Massengale of Coalfield; step son-in-law, Wendell Smithof Harriman. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 28, 2003 at 8 p.m. inthe chapel of Sharp Funeral Home with Rev. Roy Massengale, Rev. LutherMassengale, and Rev. Russell Massengale officiating. The family willreceive friends Sunday, between the hours of 6-8 p.m. at Sharp FuneralHome. Burial and graveside services will be held Monday, September 29,2003 at 11 a.m. at Estes Cemetery of Coalfield. Sharp Funeral Home isin charge of the arrangements.
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