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Ray Shular Obituary

SHULAR, RAY - 99 went to Heaven on December 11, 2009 to meet his beloved wife, Annie Creswell Shular. He was a member of Second United Methodist Church and Top of the World Chapel. He was retired from ALCOA. He previously lived at Top of the World community on Chilhowee Mountain. He was preceded in death by parents, Charlie and Sallie Shular; sisters, Ada Cecil and Iva Lowe; infant sisters, Bonnie and Laverne Shular; granddaughter, Karen Henry; great grandson, Adam Shular; and great great grandson, Brandon. He is survived by brother, Lloyd Shular and wife Ruth of Nashville; sons: Leslie Shular and wife Wilma, Lynn Shular and wife Esther, and Don Shular; grandchildren: Gary Shular and wife Susan, Michael Shular and wife Eileen of Peoria, Illinois, David Shular of Gurley, Alabama, Donna Johnson and husband Steve, Diane Shular, and Debbie Stark; 14 great grandchildren; 9 great great grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Monday, December 14, 2009 with a funeral service to follow at 8pm in the Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Rev. M.C. Taylor officiating. Interment will be at 2pm Tuesday at Lynnhurst Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to Second UMC Window Project or Powell UMC Fellowship Class. Arrangements by Lynnhurst -Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. You are invited to share your thoughts and memories of Ray at his memorial website at www.MeM.com.

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Dec. 13 to Dec. 14, 2009.

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Mike mcclurg

December 22, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Mike & Danielle McClurg

December 14, 2009

Annie and Ray were old friends and are together with God and my favorite preacher Creswell of Second Methodist Church. Ray lived a long and wonderful life. My respects to the family.
Love, M. J. Kennedy Jr and M. J. Kennedy III

AJ Ownby

December 14, 2009

Diane,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. May your memories help you during this time....Love you!

James Holt

December 13, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

James Holt and Family

Debbie Via

December 13, 2009

My sympathy to the family. I have many fond memories of Mr. Shular from my days at Top of the World. What a gentleman!
Debbie (Cox) Via

Ralph Vaughan

December 13, 2009

Les, I am so sorry you have lost your dad, but my what a long life he had. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely, Ralph Vaughan, Galax, VA

Carolyn Shular

December 13, 2009

Leslie, Wilma and Family, May God give you Peace at this time! We love you. Ray and Carolyn Shular

December 13, 2009

Dear Family, I am so sorry to hear that Ray has passed. I use to blow him kisses through the window while he ate at Windsor Gardens. He was a Wonderful sweet man. Love,Dina Beeler (W.G.)

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