Eylene B Bunch Lakin

Lakin, Eylene, age 82, of Knoxville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 16, 2011. She was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church of Knoxville. Preceded in death by husband, James C. Lakin; daughter, Brenda Ellen Lakin; brother, Josh Bunch; sisters, Ellen Bunch-Spears, Lydia Mae Bunch.

Survivors include son, James Lakin and wife Susan of Seymour; daughters, Mary Charlene Dixon and husband Floyd, Teresa Fletcher and husband John both of Knoxville, Sherry Jean Whittaker and husband Joe of Straw Plains; 12 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandson; sister, Mary Miracle of Knoxville; brothers, Bill Bunch, Hueston Bunch, Eddie Bunch.

The family will receive friends from 6 – 7 pm Sunday with the funeral service to follow at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Rev. Clyde Lakin and Carl Lakin officiating. Graveside service will be at 11 am Monday at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers; Michael Fletcher, Adam Dixon, John Snelson, Anthony Hannifan, Jeff Perry, and Evan Perry. There will be a private viewing from 5 – 6 pm. Arrangements by Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300 W. Adair Dr. Condolences may be offered at www.lynnhurstchapel.com