Imogene Carol Myers

Imogene Carol Myers, age 84, of Knoxville, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016. She was a 60 year member of Central Baptist Church of Bearden, where she served as Deacon. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star #437. She attended Riceville Grammar School, McMinn County High School and University of Tennessee. She retired from Knoxville Technology Center, where she served as director/instructor of the Dental Assisting Program. "Mama Myers" was a teacher, friend, and mentor to a generation of dental assisting students. She held different offices on the local and state level of Second District and Tennessee Dental Assistants Associations. She also served 5 years as a member of the Tennessee State Licensing Board for Hearing Aid Dispensers. Imogene was also a member of First Families of Tennessee.Preceded in death by husband, D. Lloyd Myers; siblings, Lucille Snyder and Leon Partain. She is survived by son, David Myers and wife Barbara; grandson, Andrew Myers; granddaughter, Holly Myers and friend Sean Hackett; brother, Lewis Partain and wife Alice; special niece, Janet Rogers and family The family will receive friends Thursday, April 7 from 1:00-2:00 pm with the funeral service to follow at Berry Highland Memorial Funeral Home. Dr. Larry Fields and Rev. Mark Moreland will officiate. Interment will follow at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Music Ministry of Central Baptist Church of Bearden, 6300 Deane Hill Dr., Knoxville, TN 37919. Friends may leave their condolences at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com