Rosemary F. Townsend

Rosemary F. Townsend, age 78, of Kingston, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.  She was born November 25, 1941 and was a graduate of Roane County High School.  She was of the Baptist faith.  Rosemary retired after 22 years as cafeteria manager at Midtown Elementary School.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Lee Townsend; and parents, William Howard & Dorothy Irene Long Felknor.

SURVIVORS

Children​​            Tammy McCuiston & husband, Jamie of Kingston

​​​                           Mark Townsend & wife, Cheryl of Hixson

                           ​​​Leslie Simpson of Kingston 

Sisters​​​                Anne DeBord of Harriman

​​​                          Jeri Slatton & husband, Greg of Tellico Village

7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren

Sister-in-law​​       Vada West & husband, Jim of Lenoir City

Brother-in-law​     Joel Townsend & wife, Polly of Kingston

A host of extended family and special friends

Graveside service will be held 3:00 pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Kingston Memorial Gardens with Rev. Dale Darley officiating.  Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net. FrakerFuneral Home of Kingston is in charge of arrangements.

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