John Merrion Bozzell

John Merrion Bozzell GREENEVILLE, Tenn. John Merrion Bozzell, age 78, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 13, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Bozzell was the director of housekeeping at St. Joseph's Hospital in Baltimore. He was also a member of East Side Baptist Church in Greeneville and the Greeneville Moose Lodge No. 692. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Giles Bozzell of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret A. and Steve Clark of Elkridge, Md., Linda Lou and Steve Cowan of Pasadena, Md., and Jonnie T. and Dale Witt of Afton, Tenn.; grandchildren, Heather Benevento and Savannah Witt of Tennessee, Jennifer Greasley, Tiffany Bryant, Dennis "Bear" Bryant, and Greg Long of Maryland; great-grandchildren, Cecelia Benevento of Tennessee, Jacob Bryant, Nathan Fredricks, and Braidyn Bryant of Maryland; brothers, Walter Clyde Bozzell of Kemah, Texas, Alan Bozzell of Guntersville, Ala.; sisters, Hilda Mullineaux of Ellicott City, Md., Joan Bowman of Kearneysville, W.Va., Marjorie Giles of Pasadena, Md., Judith Giles of Glen Burnie, Md., and Joanne Frye of Harrisonburg, Va.; and a number of nieces and nephews. He was a son of the late John Million and Peachie Arbogast Bozzell, and was preceded in death by a sister, Virgie Harmon. The family will receive friends 12:30 - 2 p.m. Friday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home preceding the funeral service at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow at 4 p.m. Friday at Glenwood/Shelby Hills Cemetery on Bluff City Highway in Bristol Tennessee. It is requested that family and friends meet at the cemetery at 4 p.m. Friday for the graveside service. Rev. David Fox will be the minister for the funeral and Rev. Sam Haynes will officiate at the graveside. His pallbearers will be sons-in-law, grandchildren, and a nephew.