Eura Lee Thompson Gryder, of Greenback, departed this life and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 1, 2009. She was born January 18, 1924 to John and Ruby Thompson of Greenback. She was a member of Meadow Methodist Church. Eura Lee was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Eugene Gryder; son, Roy Gryder; great-granddaughter, Peyton Gryder; great-grandson, Harold Fox; parents, John and Ruby Thompson; and sisters, Eula Phillips and Wanda Jo Bumgardner. She is survived by her loving children, Bill, John, Bob and Donna Gryder, Louise and Labe Coada, Pat and Jimmy Dunlap, and Shirley and Cecil Tuck; grandchildren, Kevin and Stacy Gryder, Tonya Godfrey, Skip, Carrie, and Jim Coada, Jamie, Sherry, Henry, and John Dunlap; fifteen great-grandchildren; brother, Frank Thompson; sister, Inez Bryant; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Miller Funeral Home, Magnolia Chapel, with Rev. Jimmy Guider and Rev. Danny Treadwell officiating. The interment service will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday at Cloyds Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville. (865) 982-6041 www.millerfuneralhome.org
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