Graveside services for Mr. Gabriel
Scott Lancaster, age 85, were held Tuesday, April 9, 2002 at the Asbury
Cemetery in Knoxville with Rev. Robert McCray officiating.
Mr. Lancaster, born in Scotts Hill, Decatur County on April 7, 1917 died
Saturday, April 6, 2002 in Knoxville. He is the son of the late Vester Arthur
(Bess) and Callie Montgomery Lancaster. He was a retired employee of
Gates-Armstrong Rubber Co., in Nashville and a member of First Baptist Church
of Old Hickory, TN.
He is survived by his daughter Wanda and husband Eddie Banks of Loudon, one
sister Zelma Wright of Decaturville, one adopted grandson Keith Huffaker and
wife Katy and daughter Ann Elizabeth of Dandridge, best friends Shirley and
Calvin Letsinger of Concord, several sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, nieces,
nephews, and UT football friends.
Mr. Lancaster was preceded in death by his wife Pearl Mays Lancaster, his
parents, brothers Babe and Ack Lancaster and sister Lima Houston.
- The News Leader, Parsons, TN, April 17, 2002, Page B-7