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Pauline Byrd Obituary
Knoxville, TN
Pauline Acuff Rucker (Byrd), age 92, of Knoxville passed away on Thursday November 29, 2018. She was preceded in death by parents, Lester and Myrtle Acuff; son, Steve Rucker; brothers, James Tipton (Andy) Acuff, J.C. Acuff, and L.C. Acuff; sisters, Mardell Simon, Madelen Acuff, Letha Mae Acuff, Lucille Acuff; nephew, Bernard Acuff; and companion of forty-two years, George T. Byrd. Survived by sister-in-law, Rema Acuff; nephews, Mike Hughes (Jan), Terry Acuff (Gage), Doug Acuff (Tenora), Dean Acuff (Kathy); nieces, Sandra Hughes, Penny Plummer (Larry), Jamie Stratton (Kim), Patricia Mashburn (Charles); other great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews; and lifelong friend, Mary Hood. A
graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 am Monday December 3, 2018, at Kitts Cemetery (Highway 131 Washburn, TN). In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Kitts Cemetery Association (C/O Citizens Banks and Trust PO Box Washburn, TN 37888). ROSE MORTUARY BROADAY CHAPEL in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be extended online at www.rosemortuary.com.
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Linda Guilliams Bunch
December 3, 2018
Prayers for peace and comfort. You are now with Steve. And i have no doubt this allows you both to be happy now and at peace. I love you both very much.
Brenda Bozeman
December 1, 2018
Thoughts and Prayers for the family. Pauline was a very sweet lady.
J Thomas
November 30, 2018
My thoughts and prayers are with your family as you mourn this tremendous loss. May God provide comfort and ease your sorrow through the power of prayer. Matthew 21:22
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