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Birth	:	7 Feb 1929 Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	13 Oct 2021 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Happy Valley Memorial Park, Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.3252983, -82.2769012
Description	:	KNOXVILLE - Paul Justin Bishop, age 92, of Knoxville, TN, previously of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his residence. Paul was born in Jenkins, KY to the late Eugene Chalmer and Mary Simandle Bishop. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Joyce Murray Bishop; brothers, Albert Bishop, Ernest Bishop (Sally) and Chalmer Bishop (Ella Mae). Paul was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church of Elizabethton, TN, where he served as Deacon and taught men's Sunday school class. He... Read More	KNOXVILLE - Paul Justin Bishop, age 92, of Knoxville, TN, previously of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his residence. Paul was born in Jenkins, KY to the late Eugene Chalmer and Mary Simandle Bishop. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Joyce Murray Bishop; brothers, Albert Bishop, Ernest Bishop (Sally) and Chalmer Bishop (Ella Mae). Paul was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church of Elizabethton, TN, where he served as Deacon and taught men's Sunday school class. He retired from Raytheon Company in Bristol, TN with over 37 years' service as a Mechanical Test Engineer. Paul joined the Army-Air Force in 1947 and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. He was a Past Master for the Elizabethton Dashiell Masonic Lodge #238 F&AM. He also held office in the Grand Lodge in Nashville. His favorite hobbies were leatherwork, reading, puzzles, hunting and camping. Those left to cherish his memory include children, Paula Bishop Richards (Gary) of Knoxville, TN and Phillip Bishop (Anna) of Kingsport, TN; grandchild, Melanie Richards Young (Carl) of Knoxville, TN; brother, Gary Bishop (Hazel) of Tallahassee, FL; sister in laws, Brenda Rogers of Elizabethton and Betty Murray of Elizabethton, TN; brother in law, Lee Murray (Jane); special friends, Penny Minton and Family of Elizabethton, TN, Howard and Jewel Ensor of Watauga, TN, Jane Montgomery of Brevard, NC, Doris Glass of Knoxville, TN, Family of Charlie Burrow of Elizabethton, TN, Linda Williams of Elizabethton, TN and Jim Kent of Elizabethton, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive. A graveside service and committal to celebrate the life of Paul Bishop will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Pastor Gary Roe officiating. Pallbearers will be Steve Hubbard, Mike Hubbard, Carl Young, Chuck Bruce, Rich Minton, Ricky Estep. Honorary pallbearers will be Mark Richards, Jeb Bishop, Lee Bishop, Eddie Moore, Steve Campbell, Obie Grindstaff, Steve Blevins, Randy Johnson and Jay Dugger. Those wishing to attend the service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 2:15 pm. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton is honored to serve the Bishop family. Office 423-542-2232, service information line, 423-543-4917.

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Paul Justin Bishop's memorial is located at: Happy Valley Memorial Park, Elizabethton, Carter County, USA.
When did Paul Justin Bishop death?
Paul Justin Bishop death on 13 Oct 2021 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Latitude: 36.3252983
Longitude: -82.2769012

Family Members:

Parent

Eugene Chalmer Bishop

(1896 - 1964)

Mary Agnes Simandle Bishop

(1900 - 1995)

Spouse

Joyce Edna Murray Bishop

(1934 - 2012)

Siblings

Ernest Warren Bishop

(1921 - 1996)

Albert Joseph Bishop

(1923 - 1951)

Chalmer Bishop

(1926 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Happy Valley Memorial Park
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3252983, -82.2769012

2. Bailey Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3300300, -82.2761200

3. Buck Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3311005, -82.2842026

4. Sparks Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3189011, -82.2861023

5. Lawson Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3302400, -82.2874100

6. Hyder Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3125000, -82.2658005

7. Hendrix Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3248290, -82.2983490

8. Mullins Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3131900, -82.2940200

9. Cole - Humphreys Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3278400, -82.3012100

10. Old Taylor Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3384100, -82.2560100

11. Isaac Taylor Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3074800, -82.2942500

12. Cooper Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3261900, -82.3063400

13. Cedar Grove Highland Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3252983, -82.2463989

14. Grindstaff Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3016900, -82.2666500

15. Flarity Cemetery
Central, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3445850, -82.2986930

16. Carrier Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3157400, -82.3071700

17. Hughes Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3190500, -82.3097100

18. McEwen Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3264008, -82.2431030

19. Jones Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3147011, -82.2427979

20. Oak Grove Christian Church Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2982826, -82.2571716

21. Smalling Cemetery
Elizabethton, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3573030, -82.2727790

22. Archer Cemetery
Cedar Grove, Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3088036, -82.3127365

23. Lilly Cemetery
Carter County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3488600, -82.3065500

24. Gobble Cemetery
Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3264008, -82.3221970