William "Kyle" Elliott

Elliott, William “Kyle”, age 83, born May 29, 1929, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 25, 2013. He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. He was an avid gardener and loved to fish. He was a fan of sports. Served as a demolition specialist in the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War. Preceded in death by parents, Lincoln Richard and Mossie Elizabeth Elliott; brothers, Richard Elliott and Robert “Bob” Elliott; sisters, Barbara Douglas and Shirley Whited, all of Anderson County, Tennessee. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Wanda Elliott of Clinton, Tennessee; daughter and son-in-law, Renee and Chris Branum of Halls Crossroads, Tennessee; ex-wife, Ruth Elliott; grandchildren, Kevin Elliott (and wife, Deanna), Shauna Bowling (and husband, Kevin), Christian, Nate and Zoe Branum; great-grandchildren, Karter and Jackson Elliott and Kelsey, Isaac, Kara and Austin Bowling; sister, Dorothy Cooper; brothers, Buddy Elliott and Charlie Elliott; several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Special friend, neighbor and gardening buddy, Joe West. Funeral service 8:00 pm Thursday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel with Rev. Charles Tindell officiating. Family and friends will meet by 1:00 pm Friday at the funeral home and proceed to Woodhaven Memorial Gardens for 2:00 pm interment. Pallbearers will be Kevin Elliott, Kevin Bowling, Christian Branum, Rob Turner, Charlie Elliott, and Charles Elliott. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 871 N. Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37909. Family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm Thursday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com