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Leighton Hollis Panter

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Birth	:	10 Feb 1922 Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	18 Nov 2010 Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Pikeville City Cemetery, Pikeville, Bledsoe County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.6022700, -85.1947200
Description	:	Leighton Hollis Panter, second wife, Sara Elizabeth Bayless Wheeler Panter, his first wife, Luiclle Maskey Panter died in Detroit, Wayne County, MI. Obituary: November 20, 2010 Chattanooga Times Free Press CROSSVILLE, TN - Leighton Hollis Panter, age 88 passed away November 18, 2010 at NHC Health Care of Sequatchie in Dunlap, TN. He was born February 10, 1922, in Pikeville, TN, son of the late Crayton and Martha (Annis) Panter. Mr. Panter was a 1941 graduate of Bledsoe County High School. He earned his BS and MS degrees in Chemistry with honors from the University... Read More	Leighton Hollis Panter, second wife, Sara Elizabeth Bayless Wheeler Panter, his first wife, Luiclle Maskey Panter died in Detroit, Wayne County, MI. Obituary: November 20, 2010 Chattanooga Times Free Press CROSSVILLE, TN - Leighton Hollis Panter, age 88 passed away November 18, 2010 at NHC Health Care of Sequatchie in Dunlap, TN. He was born February 10, 1922, in Pikeville, TN, son of the late Crayton and Martha (Annis) Panter. Mr. Panter was a 1941 graduate of Bledsoe County High School. He earned his BS and MS degrees in Chemistry with honors from the University of Tennessee in 1946 and 1948 respectively, and attended the Industrial College of Armed Forces. A Veteran of World War II, he served with the U. S. Army of the United States 88th Infantry Division and received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, World War II Victory Medal and European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze service stars. Following graduation from the University of Tennessee, Mr. Panter served as Trustee for Bledsoe County and then as an Accounts Clerk for the State of Tennessee in Nashville, TN. Moving to Detroit, MI, he worked for Harry Ferguson Inc. as a technical writer, for the Chrysler Corporation, Ordnance Development Division as a specification writer, and for Cincinnati Designing Inc. as a project leader and manager. As an employee of the Department of the U. S. Army and a certified Cost Analyst, he was a comptroller for the U. S. Army Tank-Automotive Command (TACOM), a project manager for the Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle (MICV) and received numerous awards in recognition of his achievements and contributions to these and other Army programs/projects that he served on. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife of 31 years, Lucille Maskey Panter and his second wife of 24 years, Sara Bayless Wheeler Panter; two brothers, Maynard C. Panter and Larry G. Panter; one sister, Ethel Marie Panter Hale; and nephew Robert Hale. Mr. Panter is survived by daughters, Betsy (John) Swafford; Linda (Jim) Thompson, Valerie (Rich) Calcagno; Era (George) Young; grandsons, John, Jim, Eric, Bo, Virgil and Jack; several great- grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Betty Sapp, Martha (Charles) Miller, William (Bonnie) Panter, John (Mary) Panter, Amy Hale, Herbert (Sharon) Hale, Dorothy Bayless, Nina (Johnny) Nale, Dana Dodson, Susan (John) Accomando, Janet (William) Anderson, Tina (Joseph) Sanda, Linda Maskey, Jill Maskey, Reita (Grey) Lane; sister in law, Kathleen Panter. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 21, 2010 from 12-1 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the ALS Association, Development Department, 27001 Agoura Rd., Suite 250, Calabasas, CA 91301 Bilbrey Funeral Home, Inc. of Crossville, TN in charge of arrangements.

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Leighton Hollis Panter's memorial is located at: Pikeville City Cemetery, Pikeville, Bledsoe County, USA.
When did Leighton Hollis Panter death?
Leighton Hollis Panter death on 18 Nov 2010 in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
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Latitude: 35.6022700
Longitude: -85.1947200

Family Members:

Parent

Robert Crayton Panter

(1890 - unknow)

Martha Evelyn Annis Panter

(1891 - 1965)

Spouse

Sara Elizabeth Bayless Panter

(1922 - 2006)

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