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Trula Belle Ammons Glass

Trula Belle Ammons Glass

Oct. 9, 2012

Trula Belle Ammons Glass, 86, of Knoxville, died Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, at Beverly Park
Place Health and Rehabilitation in Knoxville.

A native and former resident of Athens, she was a daughter of the late William Ammons and
Bertha Eva Ammons and was preceded in death by one daughter, Wanda Sue Boyd; and her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ammons of Liberty Hill near Englewood, and J.C. Bohannon and Lyness
Carolyn Bohannon.

She formerly worked for Glass Grocery and Harrod\'s Market in Athens. She attended vocational
school, where she received nurse\'s training, and later worked at Epperson Hospital and Athens
Community Hospital.

She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Athenian Chapter 159 O.E.S., had served as
president of Lee High Home Demonstration Club for two years and served on the McMinn HDC County
Council for three years.

After moving to Knoxville, she was a member of the Daughters of the Nile and belonged to a
musical band. She served as secretary to the Ladies Knoxville Shrine Club for two years. She did
demonstrations for Kroger and Walmart, and was a volunteer for CAC of Aging.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Lynn and Jane Glass of Athens; and special
friends, Joyce Pappes and Lynn Elkins.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at McMinn Memory Gardens in Athens with the Rev.
David G. Elkins officiating. Family and friends will assemble at Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home for
visitation at 10 a.m before the service and will then proceed to the cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Faye Forgety, 120
County Rd. 447, Athens, TN 37303.

Condolences may be sent to www.laycock-hobbs.com

Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.