Dorothy J Gann

Gann, Dorothy Virginia –age 90 of South Knoxville died on Tuesday, December 14, 2010. She was a member of St. John Episcopal Cathedral. She was retired from the Social Security Administration. Preceded in death by husband John H. Gann Jr.; son, John C. Gann; a daughter-in-law, Karen Gann; brothers, Nolte Jarrett and Abe Jarrett. Survived by one living brother, William W. Jarrett and wife, Sarah of Hobbs, NM; daughters and sons-in-law, Betty Rethal and husband Jon of Alexandria, VA, Helen Brown and husband Hayden and granddaughter, Ashley of Fayetteville, AR; granddaughters, Amanda Wolfe and husband Nathan of Knoxville, TN, Jessica Jones and husband John of Nashville, TN; God-child, Nicholas Voorhees and numerous nieces and nephews across the country and Bailey the beagle; special care givers, Deborah and Brian Douglas, Evelyn Hollenshed, Chloe Chitwood and Bethany Dumas; Dr. Bea Moody, DVM. The family appreciates the loving care at Hillcrest South. A memorial service will be on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral. The family requests no flowers. Memorials can be made to a local organization dedicated to helping Mrs. Gann’s animal friends: Peaceful Kingdom, P.O. Box 16630, Knoxville, TN 37996 or St. John’s Cathedral, P.O. Box 153, Knoxville, TN 37901. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com.