 1936 - 2017 (81 years)
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| Name |
Cecil Culler "Red" Minter |
| Nickname |
Red |
| Birth |
17 Sep 1936 |
Henry County, Virginia, USA [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
BB85406D1C95484F94EECEFDEFA49707B396 |
| Death |
18 Dec 2017 |
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA [1] |
| Burial |
Oak Hill Memorial Park, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA [1] |
| Notes |
- From findagrave.com:
Cecil (Red) Minter, 81, of Kingsport, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 18, 2017. He was born September 17th, 1936* the son of the late Stafford Minter and Martha Anne Bullins Minter. Mr. Minter graduated from Martinsville High School, Ferrum College and Elon College.
* according to his 1973 divorce record, Cecil was born on 27 October 1936 but this seems incorrect.
He was a hard worker and a lover of the great outdoors. He enjoyed honoring KPD with his wonderful cooking skill. He was an avid sports fan, loved the Tennessee Vols and Dale Earnhart Sr.
He is also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Kenneth Grizzle; and father-in-law, Leland Kilgore.
He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Sharon Minter; children, Russ Tanner and wife Jill, Misty Harrison and husband James, Mark Christian and wife Jamie; grandchildren, Devon and Erin, Laura and Rusty, Hunter and Jayden, Reilee and Aiden; brother, Malorey David Minter; special cousin, Mary Sutton; brother-in-law, Bruce Kilgore; sisters-in-law, Lou Ann Scalf and husband Junior, Diane Grizzle, Gwen Whiten and husband Ed; Aunts and Uncles, nieces and nephews, many friends and especially the Kingsport Police Dept.
A gathering of friends will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Holy Mt. Baptist Church ( 3121 Ashley Street, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664). The service will begin at 7 p.m. with Pastors Jerry Musick, Mike Malone and Tim Price officiating. The burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery at 11 a.m. Friday December 22, 2017.
Pallbearers will be members of the Kingsport Police Dept.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home of Kingsport, Tn (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
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| Person ID |
I9597 |
America |
| Last Modified |
20 Jul 2022 |
| Father |
Stafford Elijah Minter, b. 30 Jun 1914, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Oct 1944, WW2 (Age 30 years) |
| Mother |
Martha Anne BULLINS, b. 12 May 1908, Virginia, USA d. 6 Apr 1988, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) |
| Family ID |
F226 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Anita Virginia EANES, b. 7 Sep 1938, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 2 May 2008, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA (Age 69 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Dec 1960 |
Martinsville, Virginia, USA [2] |
| Marital status |
30 Sep 1968 |
| Divorced |
| Family ID |
F4046 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
20 Jul 2022 |
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| Sources |
- [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.
- [S253] Virginia, Marriage Records. 1936 - 2014 at ancestry.com, June 2015 and later.
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