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Subject: Turnblazer.William.Jenkins.2005.Bell.OBIT


William Jenkins Turnblazer October 6, 2005 
Bell County KyArchives Obituaries

Knoxville News Sentinel 8 Oct 2008
TURNBLAZER, WILLIAM JENKINS - 84, of Middlesboro, passed away October 6,2005 
at St. Mary's Hospital In Knoxville, TN. He was born November 22, 1920 in 
Jellico, Tennessee to the late William Thomas and Sally Jenkins Turnblazer. He 
was a member of St. Julian's Catholic Church in Middlesboro, KY. A World War 
II, U.S. Army Veteran. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operation. He was a 
Cumberland College graduate and attended the University of Tennessee Law 
School where he graduated in 1947. He was the UMWA District 19 President and 
their attorney for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in 
death by his wife Cecilia Zecchini Turnblazer, son William Thomas Turnblazer 
and brother John Lewis Turnblazer. Survivors include his sons; Peter Jenkins 
Turnblazer, Middlesboro, KY and James Raymond Turnblazer, Sharps Chapel, TN; 
grandchildren: William Jason Turnblazer and Rachel Turnblazer Waddell, 
Knoxville, TN; daughter-in-law Janie Conley, Sharps Chapel, TN. Funeral 
services will be held 10 am Monday October 10, 2005 at St. Julian's Catholic 
Church and Interment will follow at St. Boniface Cemetery, Jellico, TN. 
Pallbearers are Joe Lovine, Herbert Tamer, David Wright, Donny Broyles, Perry 
Brolyes and Mike Paynter. Rosary is 6:30 pm Sunday October 9, 2005 at Shumate 
Funeral Home followed by visitation from 7 to 9 pm. Shumate Funeral Home is in 
charge of arrangements. Guest book at www.shumatefuneralhome.com 


Submitted by: Neal Byrge http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001134



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