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Dee Pressnell Obituary

PRESSNELL, DEE ROY - age 80 of Knoxville, passed away March 19, 2012. He was a member of New Tazewell Christian Church. Preceded in death by son, Ricky Dee Pressnell. Survived by wife, Jewell Pressnell; daughter and son-in-law, Betty and Jack Ferguson; daughter-in-law, Cathy Pressnell; grandchildren, Samantha Ferguson and husband Dan Crissman, Angela Miles and husband Adam, Dusty Ferguson; great grandchildren, Kinzlee Ferguson, Gentry Miles; sister, Bonnie Eldridge; several nieces and nephews. Service, 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. Private family interment, Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com.

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel on Mar. 21, 2012.

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Sam and Jeannie Hobbs

March 30, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss Dee was a great person and friend. He was like a dad exspecially to Sam. Dee you will be forever missed and loved and forever in a hearts, words cant say the loss of such a great person that will forever live in the lives of those you touched.

March 22, 2012

We are sorry for your loss, Dee Roy was a great friend too us, he was always joking even when we were out in the hot hay, we will always remember him for his kindness and laughter and the wonderful person he was.
Bill & Cindy Lett

Tod and Chandra England

March 21, 2012

Dee was a great person. He could always make us laugh. He was one of the few people that believed in us when no-one else did. We will forever be thankful for him and Opie. You will be missed!

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