Johnson County TN Archives Obituaries.....Boling, Vernell C March 1, 2006
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Elizabethton Star  March 3, 2006
Vernell C. Boling 





    Vernell Courtner Cable Boling, 87, of Butler, died Wednesday, March 1, 

2006, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. 





    Mrs. Boling was a native of Johnson County and a daughter of the late 

R.A. "Allen" and Mae Neatherly Courtner. In addition to her parents, she was 

preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas "Tom" Cable Jr.; her second 

husband, James E. Boling; a brother, Paul Courtner; a sister, Chloe Lipford; 

and a niece, Rita Stephens. 





    Mrs. Boling was a retired school teacher, having taught in Carter and 

Johnson counties for 40 years. She was a graduate of Watauga Academy of Old 

Butler and East Tennessee State University with a degree in Elementary 

Education and Special Education. She received her certificate for Headstart at 

the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 





    Mrs. Boling was a member of Butler Baptist Church where she taught the 

Intermediate Girls for many years and was also a leader of the Y.W.A. (Young 

Women's Association) for a number of years. She was active in the Women's 

Missionary Union of the church, having served as president, secretary and 

program chairman for over 20 years. She was a member and Past Worthy Matron of 

the Butler Chapter #218 Order of Eastern Star in which she served as secretary 

for 17 years and also held other offices. 





    Survivors include two sisters, Frances Courtner and Lucille Lowe Cardwell, 

both of Butler; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Earl and Mildred Courtner and 

Howard and Martha Courtner, all of Johnson City; two nieces and their husbands, 

Nioka and David Markland and Carolyn and Dr. James Wood; two nephews, Michael 

Lowe and Steve Courtner and his wife Carol; one great-niece, Stephanie Riley; 

two great-nephews, Rickie Berry and Joshua Berry; and one great-great- niece, 

Savannah Riley. 





    Funeral services for Mrs. Boling will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, 

March 4, at Butler Baptist Church with the Rev. Alan Koch and the Rev. Norman 

Reece officiating. Music will be provided by Anna Dugger, soloist, Jean 

Osborne, pianist, and Betty Cunningham, organist. Butler Chapter #218 Order of 

Eastern Star will conduct an Eastern Star Memorial Service following the 

funeral service at the church. Graveside services and interment will follow in 

the Butler Memorial Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Ranshaw officiating. Active 

pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the church at 2:20 p.m. Saturday, 

will be Bob Finney, Larry Shoun, Vaughn Potter, Paul Campbell, Tom Kyte and 

Rick Bowling. Honorary pallbearers will be Bud Honeycutt, Bob Johnson, Tom 

Barnes, James Johnson, Donnie Newell, Steve Courtner, David Griffey, Jake 

Walsh, Matt Snyderguard, George Shoun, Jesse Dillard, David Markland, David 

Johnson, Burkett Barnes and Johnny Pierce. The family will receive friends from 

1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the church. Friends may also call at her residence. 

Condolences to the Boling family may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel, Elizabethton, is in charge of arrangements.



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