Anna Louise Speer
CHURCH HILL- Anna Louise Speer, 93, passed away on Sunday (February 28, 2010) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
She was born in Church Hill and grew up in Kingsport on the family farm where the Meadowview Conference Center is located currently. She lived in California before returning to Church Hill in 1972. Ms. Speer was a member of the Crossroads United Methodist Church. Her late husband, Donald D. Speer was one of the founders of the town of Speers Ferry, in Scott County, as well as, businesses in the community.
He is preceded in death by his parents, George E. and Beulah Hawkins Pierce, her husband, Donald D. Speer, sisters, JoAnn Creasy and Ruby Fink, brothers, George E. Pierce, Jr., J.H. Pierce, and Guy Pierce.
She is survived by her son, Dr. Donald P. Speer and his wife, Dr. Isabell Speer of Arizona, three grandchildren, Kirsten Speer, Marshall P. Speer, both of Arizona, Stephen Andrew Speer and his wife, Rebekah of Colorado.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Pierce Family Cemetery. Everyone wishing to attend is asked to meet at the cemetery.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
To leave an online message or to sign the guest registry for the Speer family, please visit us @www.johnsonfuneralhome.org.
Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill is serving the Speer family.
Service Location: Pierce Family Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home Memorials:She was born in Church Hill and grew up in Kingsport on the family farm where the Meadowview Conference Center is located currently. She lived in California before returning to Church Hill in 1972. Ms. Speer was a member of the Crossroads United Methodist Church. Her late husband, Donald D. Speer was one of the founders of the town of Speers Ferry, in Scott County, as well as, businesses in the community.
He is preceded in death by his parents, George E. and Beulah Hawkins Pierce, her husband, Donald D. Speer, sisters, JoAnn Creasy and Ruby Fink, brothers, George E. Pierce, Jr., J.H. Pierce, and Guy Pierce.
She is survived by her son, Dr. Donald P. Speer and his wife, Dr. Isabell Speer of Arizona, three grandchildren, Kirsten Speer, Marshall P. Speer, both of Arizona, Stephen Andrew Speer and his wife, Rebekah of Colorado.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Pierce Family Cemetery. Everyone wishing to attend is asked to meet at the cemetery.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
To leave an online message or to sign the guest registry for the Speer family, please visit us @www.johnsonfuneralhome.org.
Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill is serving the Speer family.
Service Location: Pierce Family Cemetery
From: Kathy Cradic kcradic@charterinternet.com
Date: 03/17/2010
Mr. Speer, I am very sorry for your loss. You wer a kind and caring son as I know Mrs. Speer was so dear to you. God Bless you and yours.
Mr. Speer, I am very sorry for your loss. You wer a kind and caring son as I know Mrs. Speer was so dear to you. God Bless you and yours.
Date: 03/12/2010
My deepest sympathy for the family. One day soon the aging process will be reversed forever- Job 33:25.
One day soon, "no resident will I am sick"- Isaiah 33:24. Jesus promised, "the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out" -John 5:28,29.
My deepest sympathy for the family. One day soon the aging process will be reversed forever- Job 33:25.
One day soon, "no resident will I am sick"- Isaiah 33:24. Jesus promised, "the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out" -John 5:28,29.
Date: 03/03/2010
We bought our home in Rogersville from Don and Louise. They were wonderful to us. Louise was a grand lady with a love for preservation. She and i had many conversations re her Hawkins County family. i regret her loss and pray you will find comfort in the love she felt for all of you.
We bought our home in Rogersville from Don and Louise. They were wonderful to us. Louise was a grand lady with a love for preservation. She and i had many conversations re her Hawkins County family. i regret her loss and pray you will find comfort in the love she felt for all of you.
Date: 03/02/2010
My deepest condolences to the family of Mrs. Speer.
My deepest condolences to the family of Mrs. Speer.
Date: 03/02/2010
I am so sorry for your loss! Anna was special to me, I will miss her!
I am so sorry for your loss! Anna was special to me, I will miss her!
Date: 03/01/2010
LOUISE AND DONALD WERE LIKE FAMILY TO ME.I WILL MISS HER VERY MUCH.I LOVED LOUISE AND HER FAMILY.I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS BUT I KNOW SHE IS IN A MUCH BETTER PLACE NOW.MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY.
LOUISE AND DONALD WERE LIKE FAMILY TO ME.I WILL MISS HER VERY MUCH.I LOVED LOUISE AND HER FAMILY.I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS BUT I KNOW SHE IS IN A MUCH BETTER PLACE NOW.MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY.
Date: 03/01/2010
My heartfelt condolences to the family. Anna was such a sweet lady who will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
My heartfelt condolences to the family. Anna was such a sweet lady who will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.