Gross, William Edward (Bill), age 90, of Knoxville, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at NHC Healthcare on Highland Ave. He was a member of Cumberland Baptist Church. Bill was retired from Y-12 with over 42 years of service. He loved golf and woodworking and walking in his neighborhood as well as playing cards and games with family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Eddie and Altie Gross; brother, John and wife Ruth Gross; sister, Sadie and Clarence Carter. Survivors include wife of 70 years, Margie Gross; children, Dwayne Gross and wife Charlene, Tony Gross and wife Karen; grandchildren, Kevin Gross and wife Jacki; Scott Gross, Ashley Bruce and husband Wes; 8 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Special thanks to NHC Ft. Sanders staff for their loving care. The family will receive friends from 1 – 3 pm Friday with the funeral service to follow at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home with Pastor Barry Clanton officiating. Entombment will follow in Lynnhurst Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Pat Summitt Foundation, www.patsummitt.org. Arrangements by Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home, 2300 Adair Dr. Condolences may be offered at www.berrylynnhurst.com
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