Sikes/Sykes Family Cards - Person Sheet
Sikes/Sykes Family Cards - Person Sheet
NameKim Ashley Averitt 
Birth2 May 1952, Erin, Houston County, TN
FatherJ V Averitt (1909-1991)
MotherMyrtle Wright (1921-2010)
Notes for Kim Ashley Averitt
AVERITT, KIM ASHLEY - 56, Gatlinburg, died Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Alive Hospice. Survivors include his mother, Myrtle Averitt; Phil and Becky Averitt, brother and sister-in-law; and Brad Averitt, nephew, all of Erin, Tn.; Leeza Averitt Osborne (Dewayne), nephew and niece of Mt. Juliet; and Jim Gentry, best friend, of Gatlinburg. Mr. Averitt was preceded in death by his father, J.V. Averitt. A graduate of UT Knoxville and School for International Studies in Brattleboro, Vt., Mr. Averitt spent a year in India after graduate school where he worked in a rural community development project. Other travels included England, Russia, Portugal, Belgium and the Netherlands. With a career in travel management, Mr. Averitt had worked for Thomas Cook and Council Travel where he was recognized in 2000 as southeast travel manager of the year. For the past five years Mr. Averitt owned and operated a farm-themed shop in the Gatlinburg arts and crafts community. Pallbearers will be Brad Averitt, Monty Joe Allsbrooks, Steve Shores, David Patterson, Cass Rye, Jim Gentry, Ed Wagner, Don Stedmon. The funeral will be held at 2pm Sunday at Nave Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Cordell Smith officiating. Burial will be in McIntosh Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:30pm till 8pm Saturday and from 8am till service Sunday at the funeral home. Nave Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to "Alive Hospice" in Nashville or the Hope Center in Knoxville.
Obituary published in Knoxville (TN) News Sentinel - 07-13-2008
Obituary published in Knoxville (TN) News Sentinel - 07-13-2008