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- Mr. Edward ?Ed? Massengale, age 82 of Coalfield, passed away Sunday night, December 2, 2012 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born and raised in Coalfield and joined the military to serve our country in the United States Army.
Ed was a huge presence in Coalfield, being involved in the sports program for many years. He was dedicated to supporting the ?Yellow Jackets? especially the softball and baseball teams. Being a great baseball player himself, he knew the importanance of a well-kept field and made sure that the fields were always in excellent condition. As one coach put it, ?he wore out 2 trucks by daily dragging those fields!? He had a great love for Coalfield and will be greatly missed by the community. Ed also loved hunting, fishing and ginseng hunting.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobert and Ora (Edmonson) Massengale;
Seven brothers, Frank, Raymond, Charles, Leon, James, Earl, and Ruben.
He is survived by two sons, William and Eugene (Terri) Massengale, both of Coalfield;
Former wife and mother of the boys, Elsie of Wartburg;
Numerous nieces, nephews, neighbors, and friends.
The family will hold services at the graveside on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 11:00 am in the Estes Cemetery, Coalfield. Officiating will be Ed?s nephews,
Jackson Funeral Services is honored to serve the Massengale family. We invite you to share your thoughts and memories with the family at jacksonfuneralservices.com
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