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HOMER COGDILL Obituary

COGDILL, HOMER CLAUDE - age 57, of South Knoxville, passed away at his residence Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Alvin and Edith Loveday Cogdill; and brothers, Ralph, Lawrence "Toot", and Donald "Jack" Cogdill. Survivors: children, Gabriel, Zachary, Sarah, Jaren, Katie, and Ashley Cogdill; granddaughter, Elizabeth Cogdill; brothers and sisters-in-law: William "Fed" Cogdill and wife Valerie, Roy "Moss" Cogdill and wife Linda, Kathy and Caroline Cogdill; sisters and brother-in-law, Ruby Cogdill, Barbara Weaver and husband, Fred, Annette Pate, Sally Bowers, and Mary Cogdill; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 11:00 a.m., Friday, in Atchley's Seymour Chapel with Minister Judd Bowers officiating. Interment to follow in Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home Seymour 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN 37865. (577-2807) www.atchleyfuneralhome.com







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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Feb. 28 to Mar. 1, 2013.

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September 6, 2015

Homer was my first love when I was 14 and he was 13. I've never forgotten him and was sad to hear of his passing, even though it's been 44 yrs. I'll always cherish those sweet times we shared.

Patsy Dagner

March 2, 2013

Everywhere I look in my house I see work Homer has done for me. He was a good friend. Prayers for the family.

Matthew Foster

March 1, 2013

Gabe I'm so sorry to hear about your dad please let's know if there is anything that I can do.

March 1, 2013

Sorry for the loss and Prayers are going out to the family You are going to be missed Homer RIP Homer Love Lee,Shawnee, and Mariah.

March 1, 2013

God bless this family. Gary Robinson

Lisa & brother Mike Vineyard

February 28, 2013

Our deepst sympathy for your loss. May God carry you through your time of need.

Roy W breeden Jr.

February 28, 2013

It has been a pleasure to have know you "My Friend"...!

Roy W Breeden Jr.

February 28, 2013

It has been a pleasure to have known you "My Friend"...!

Don Wilson

February 28, 2013

We are saddened by the loss of Homer .We both grew up knowing him and both loved his presence in our lives.
God Bless his family and friends to find comfort during this time.

Patti Bailey

February 28, 2013

Sarah, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. May God hold you when you are sad and carry you when the grief seems too much.

Pat & David Lawson

February 28, 2013

My love and prayers to all the family. We are never ready to lose those that we love. Sorry I can't be with you during this sad time. Love & prayers

February 28, 2013

May God bring peace to this family.

February 28, 2013

he was a dear friend and lora and I will always miss him delories and lora spangler

Hazel MacEwen

February 28, 2013

Sending condolences for your loss. I'm Claude Cogdill's daughter from Florida. May God bring you peace and comfort at this time.

Gene & Carolyn Cogdill

February 28, 2013

So sorry for your loss. I know that my Dad "Claude" was always proud to have Homer as his namesake. I wish that I could be there tonight in support of the family, but we just now found out about Homer's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you as you go through this time.

Mandy Lemon

February 28, 2013

Gabe,
We are so sorry to hear about your dad, We love you and please let us know if you need anything or just someone to talk to. You and your family are in our prayers.

Matt and Mandy

Linda Lawson

February 28, 2013

Our hearts and prayers are with you guys as you morn the loss of your Father,Brother,and Dear Friend.He will be sadly missed by all.Love Mark & Gail Lawson

Chris Miller

February 28, 2013

Donald and family,

You have my condolences on your loss.

Joseph and Sandra Doyle

February 28, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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