William Hobart ''Wart'' Eggers

EGGERS, William H. (Hobart) “Wart”, age 83 of Maryville, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family Sunday, August 21, 2005, at his home. He was born October 8, 1921 in Blount County to the late Ben and Myrtle Eggers. His brother, L. B. Eggers, Jr., and sister, Margaret Eggers, also preceded him in death. He was a member of Maryville First United Methodist Church, was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving during World War II in Burma, China, and India. He was retired from ALCOA Aluminum Company and a member of the ALCOA 25 Year Service Club. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Betty Jane Eggers; sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Pat Eggers, Floyd and Donna Eggers; 5 grandchildren, Scott, Travis and Troy Eggers, Melanie Waters, and Monica Burchfield; and 7 great grandchildren, Joshua, Emalea, and Shelby Eggers, Mikah Murphy, Tyler Johnson, Tori and Anna Waters all of Maryville; 2 sisters, Lula Belle Davis of Maryville, and LaRue Cross of Lenoir, NC. The family will receive friends from 7-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home followed by funeral services with Rev. Carl White and Rev. Clayton O’Neal officiating. Family and friends will meet at Grandview Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 24, for the interment service. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville 982-6812 www.mccammonammonsclick.com