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Alma Fisher Obituary

FISHER, ALMA MAE, age 81 of Knoxville, died 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Member of Lincoln Park Baptist Church. A church pianist for over 40 years. Retired court reporter.

Preceded in death by: husband, J. P. Fisher; sister, Hurley Wilson; newborn son, Burnett Edward Fisher; parents, William Thomas and Nora Belle Wilson.

Survived by: son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Dodie Fisher; daughter and son-in-law, Merianne and Frank Pickard of Nashville; grandchildren, Fred Brabson, Jami Welden, Savannah and Laura Beth Pickard; sister-in-law, June Fisher of Kingsport; cousins, Ruth Hixson and family of Greenville; cousins, Frances Pray and family of California.

Memorial contributions may be made to Lincoln Park Baptist Church, 830 Chicamauga Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37917.

A service to honor Alma’s life will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday at Lincoln Park Baptist Church. Rev. Keith Walker and Rev. Ted J. Ingram officiating. Visitation for family and friends will immediately follow the service.

Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Greenwood Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service and interment.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 13, 2002.

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Norma Watson

November 18, 2002

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss. I know she will be greatly missed by both your family and Betty Ford, my friend.

Bobbie Roth

November 16, 2002

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May God hold you in the hollow of His Hand and give you His Peace.



With love,

Bobbie, Matt, Charlotte & Randy, Amy & Carlos.

Marvin and Joan Woods

November 14, 2002

We are so sorry that we cannot be with you. Our prayer is that our Lord will give you and your family the peace that passes all understanding.



In Christ,



Joan / Marvin

The Staff of Stevens Mortuary

November 13, 2002

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