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Maurice ACREE Obituary
ACREE, JR., M.D., Maurice M.Was born in Macon, GA, in August, 1928, the son of Maurice M. Acree, Sr. and Clara Carter Acree. He attended Lanier Jr. High, Baylor High School, and Vanderbilt. In the Navy, he flew jets off the USS Midway during the Korean War. Graduated UT Medical School and became the first pathologist in Obion County's history, later practicing medicine at Baptist Hospital and Pathlab, Inc. in Nashville. He was State Surgeon of the TN Nat'l Guard, an ATO, a member of Richland Country Club, and Rotary Club. Founded the Acree Chair in small animal research at UT Vet School. He is survived by sons Don and Bill Acree, and two daughters, Cindi Marshall and Carmen Haynes Acree. www.scopolamineisland.com., 615-663-0580.
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April 7, 2014
To the family, I am forth to hear of your loss. May you all find comfort by drawing close to God. James 4:8
February 5, 2014
Almost a year next month and I miss you more than ever. You will always be forever in my heart.
January 4, 2014
Happy New Year. I wish you were here with me.
Judy Lang
December 23, 2013
Merry Christmas Maurice, I think of you every day and find myself talking to you.
How I wish you were here, you always made everything right.
I miss you so very much.
December 21, 2013
Merry Christmas Maurice, you will forever be in my heart.
April 10, 2013
I am saddened by your Father's death. I hope happier memories will give you comfort. Best wishes!
Judy Lang
April 9, 2013
I will remember the good times and you at Baptist. My deepest sympathy to Don, Bill and Cindi.
Ira Weiss
April 8, 2013
Bill, I was saddened to hear of your Dad's passing. Prayers are with you and your family.
COLONEL(R) Steve Wilson
April 8, 2013
A Wonderful Man, An OUTSTANDING Soldier and Airman, A Confidant and "Special" Friend...Influential and Inspirational. A BETTER PLACE Is NOW Yours, COLONEL Maurice Acree!
Rev. Maryanne Akin
April 7, 2013
Sending my prayers for all at this difficult time.
Phyllis Hill
April 7, 2013
My deepest sympathy to the family in the loss of Maurice Acree. I met him when he was married to Jan Howard, and we had a long discussion about his beloved dogs. He was warm, friendly, and a brilliant man!
April 7, 2013
May God be with your family during this difficult time, only He can give us the strength that we need and is always ready to listen our prayers
Carolyn Avery
April 7, 2013
So sorry to hear of Maurice's death. He was a close friend of my husband and the practiced together in Union City. He was a witness at our wedding. My thoughts are with the children.
Chaplain Richard Reuer
April 7, 2013
I wish to extend to you and to members of your family my deepest sympathy on your loss. May the Lord's loving promises comfort you and give you strength as you walk through this difficult time. On behalf of a grateful nation as an expression of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one. (If you wish a personalized memorial card mailed to you with history of playing of taps, 21 gun salute, meaning of each fold of the flag as a keepsake, mail to: Chaplain Richard Reuer, Honoring Those Who Served Ministry, 1206 6th St SW, Minot, ND 58701. (This is a free service to fallen veteran families.) Please give name of fallen veteran. Thank you. Fair Winds and Following Seas
Rickey Goodrich
April 7, 2013
Doc, U were a true friend .A soldier's ,soldier and a man's , man .Going to miss U Little Brother . I'll see ya on the other side . I'll be your jeep driver . CW5 (Ret) Rickey Goodrich
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