Mary Alice Rogers Thurman Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Obituary

Mary Alice Rogers Thurman

Mary Alice Rogers Thurman, age 58 of Kodak, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church and a former cafeteria manager at Catlettsburg Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her mother, Josia Dean Rogers and husband, Jimmy "Babe" Thurman. She is survived by her son, Jackson Hurst and wife Kimberly; grandson, Zachary Hurst; step-son, Aaron Thurman and wife Melissa; father, Jack Rogers and wife Annice; brother, Mike Rogers and wife Kim; niece, Dana Rogers Pickens. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to her special friends, Adis and Jerry Huskey, her Catlettsburg Elementary family and her Beech Springs Baptist Church family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 871 N. Weisgarber Rd., Knxoville, TN 37909. The family will receive friends 2-4 PM Sunday with funeral service to follow at 4 PM at Beech Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Richard Compton, Rev. Brandon Cate and Rev. Jack Hitch will officiate. Family and friends will meet 10 AM Monday for entombment in the mausoleum of Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home 118 East Main Street Sevierville, TN US 37862
January 25, 1957 - November 12, 201501/25/195711/12/2015
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Linda Danaher
November 18, 2015
To Mr Rogers, Mike, Kim, Jackson, Zachary, and extended family,

I was so sorry to learn of Mary's passing. We worked together and became close

friends. I really loved Mary, what a great sense of humor and so fun to be with. I talked to Mary at least once a year on he... Continue Reading
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Diane Ripatti
November 18, 2015
I went to School with Mary Alice. She was a nice, & kind person. She always seemed nice to everyone. Mary Alice used to come shop with us, around the Holidays, & some, with DG in Kodak. I always enjoyed seeing & talking with her. She was always pleasant & nice to speak t... Continue Reading
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Dwayne & Libby Catlett Lawson
November 16, 2015
We remember Mary Alice from high school days, and she was always a kind and wonderful person. Our prayers are with your family.
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Sophia Conerly
November 16, 2015
On behalf of Relay For Life of Sevier County, we send our deepest sympathy for your loss. We will continue to fight the battle against cancer so we can end senseless losses from this disease. Wishing you God's comfort and blessings.
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MB
November 15, 2015
I extend my heartfelt sympathy to the Rogers/Thurman family. May those precious memories of your dear loved one Mary be foremost in your hearts and minds along with this wonderful promise that Jesus made at John 5:28,29. Again,my sincere condolences.
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Brenda Greene Baker
November 14, 2015
Sending thoughts and prayers to your family this morning. Mary Alice was such a beautiful person. I remember her always smiling! May you hold on to all of those wonderful memories of your life together. I will always remember her kindness. Love to all of you!!!
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anouch
November 14, 2015
My deep condolences go out to your family. As you prepare to lay your loved one to rest, may you find comfort from your Bible at Psalms 34:18. “ HE” is close to the brokenhearted and crushed in spirit." This verse has helped me when dealing with the loss of loves one... Continue Reading
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