COODE, GEORGE MANKEL age 95, of Knoxville passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, surrounded by family. A member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Proudly served in the United States Army during World War II. Practiced as a Certified Public Accountant for many years. Preceded to Grace by his beloved, his wife, Ellen Daugherty Coode, and three sons: Vincent Daugherty Coode, Peter John Coode, and David Anthony Coode. Survived by his daughters: Brigid Coode Johnson (Michael D. Johnson), Margaret Coode Shannon, and Sarah Ann Coode (James Chesney), sons Timothy P. Coode (Carol Rudder Coode) and George M. Coode, Jr. (Susan A. Foster) and beloved daughters-in-law for whom we cannot be more grateful: Kaki Murphy, Doris Carey Coode and Beth Modzik Coode; fifteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; his sisters Bedelia Brandt of Chicago and Sr. Judith Coode of Nashville; his brother Charles Michael Coode of Nashville; many, many nieces and nephews, too numerous to mention. There will always be a special place in his heart for his grandson William. His honesty and integrity, his faith in God and in his fellow man, his manner and his sincere compassion for everyone he met is an example for all of us, and hopefully for generations to come. Visitation and receiving of friends will be Wednesday, May 26th at Marshall-Donnelly Funeral Home, from 4 to 7 pm. Funeral will be Thursday, May 27th, 1 pm at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, where he was a member for many years. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Masks are required by Marshall-Donnelly and by St. Ann’s Catholic Church. We want to thank Amedisys of Knoxville for the wonderful care that they gave Dad in his final days. Donations can be made in his name to SmileTrain.org, one of his favorite charities.
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