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David Swafford Obituary

SWAFFORD, MR. DAVID KEVIN - age 26, of Harriman, went to meet his Savior suddenly Saturday, October 6, 2007. He was dearly loved by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father, David Swafford; grandfather, Rev. D.H. Swafford; uncle, Charles Aikens; grandmother, Edith "Nanny" Aikens. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Aikens; brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Tammy Swafford; sister, Kristy Swafford; fiancé, Ashley Spradling; two daughters, Celesse and Destiny Swafford; nephews, Jordon and Austin Swafford all of Harriman; grandmother, Millie Swafford of Dandridge; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Davis Funeral Home, Harriman. Funeral services will follow at 8:00 PM with Rev. Grant Carter officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 10, 2007 in the Dyllis Cemetery. Donations may be sent to Davis Funeral Home in Harriman. Davis Funeral Home, Harriman serving the family of Mr. David Kevin Swafford.

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel on Oct. 9, 2007.

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Stephanie Swafford

October 30, 2024

Would give anything if you was here!!,

Celesse

January 6, 2024

I miss my dad and he had tons of memories and joy with other people

kimberly barnes

November 6, 2007

kevin i will miss you so much you were always so nice and goffy towrds me... i love you kevin

missy kilgore

October 29, 2007

we will miss and love you forever

Magan

October 14, 2007

I CAN'T SEEM TO FIND ONE CHILDHOOD MEMORY THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE KEVIN! i STILL HAVE THE SCAR ON MY BACK FROM THE NIGHT KEVIN SHOT AT ME WITH A BB GUN HA HA HA BUT WE ALWAYS FORGAVE HIM AND LOVED HIM I ..MISS YOU KEVIN YOU ALWAYS MADE ME LAUGH AT LIFE. SEE YOU SOON

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