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Ruth Lillian Demarcus Rhea

April 15, 1922 — January 18, 2015

Ruth Lillian “Lil” DeMarcus Rhea, age 92 of Powell passed away January 18, 2015. She was a longtime active member of Mount Hermon United Methodist Church. She served on various boards and committees within the church. She will always be remembered for her generous and giving nature by all of the people whose lives she touched. She is preceded in death by father Joseph Allen and stepmother Martha DeMarcus; mother Alice DeMarcus; numerous brothers and sisters; several nieces and nephews. Survived by husband of 72 years Warren Glenn Rhea; son Glenn Edgar Rhea and fiancé and loving care giver Cynthia Broyles; grandchildren Kelly, Scott, and John; great grandchildren Sarah, Jena, Meredith, Jessica, and Nayland; great great-grand daughter Greyson; 1 great great-grandson on the way. Service will be 8pm Thursday Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel, Rev. Gregg Bostick officiating. Family and friends will meet 11:45am Friday at Mount Hermon Cemetery for 12pm interment. Family will receive friends 6-8pm Thursday Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel.
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Thursday, January 22, 2015

Starts at 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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2829 Rennoc Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

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Friday, January 23, 2015

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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