Margaret Lynn Humphrey

Margaret Lynn Humphrey obituary, Kingston, TN

Margaret Lynn Humphrey

Margaret Humphrey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fraker Funeral Home on Apr. 2, 2023.

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Margaret Freels Humphrey, age 80, of Coal Hill, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 25, 1942 in Harriman. Margaret had worked at Kyser-Roth Hosiery Mill in earlier years and later at Williams Greenhouse in Harriman, where she retired after 20 years. She loved working with flowers, sewing & was an avid quilter. She also loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, David G. Humphrey; parents, John Henry Freels & Charlotta Katie Kendrick; sisters, Charlotte Summers & Barbara Trail; brothers, Homer Freels, Mickey Freels, Junior Simpson, and J.B. Freels; and her special fur baby, Pixie.
SURVIVORS
Children
Michelle Dyer & husband, John of Coal Hill
Robin Scarbrough & husband, Greg of Coal Hill
Jason Humphrey & wife, Amy of Knoxville
Amanda Gaskin & husband, Matthew of Wartburg
Nephew who was like a son
Michael Chasteen & wife, Jessica and their sons, Ashton & Gavin
of Galvaston, TX
Grandchildren
Shane & wife, Whitney
Collyn & fiancée, Joanna
Zach, Haley, David, Jacob, Ethan, Katelyn, Ariana, Ashley

Great-grandchildren
Shayna, Link, Lennox, and Gabriella
Sisters-in-law
Linda Swafford & husband, Welzie of Harriman
Sue Carter & husband, Craig of Caruso, NC
Brother-in-law
Danny Humphrey of Carnelia, GA
Several nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM, Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the home of her daughter, Robin Scarbrough (130 Kring Hollow Road, Harriman, TN 37748) with Robert Packett speaking at 6:00 PM. Friends and family will be offered a moment to reflect and share a special memory of Margaret. A meal will be provided, everyone is asked to dress casually and celebrate the life of Margaret Humphrey. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net. Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of arrangements.
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