Loyd Keith Dugger, 39, 404 Old Douglas Dam Road, Sevierville, Tenn., passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, after an extended illness.
Born in Washington County, he lived most of his life in Carter County before moving to Sevierville 10 years ago.
Keith was formerly employed as a machine operator with Volunteer Blind Industry, Johnson City. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was an avid Vols Fan.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Loyd Dugger, September 29, 2012; his grandfathers, Virl Ingram and Bill Dugger; and a special cousin, Kenneth Bailey.
Survivors include his wife, Lisa Williams Dugger; his mother, Susan Ingram Graves and her special friend, Keith Sadler, Sevierville; a sister and brother-in-law, Rita and Paul Laymon, Sevierville; his maternal grandmother, Etta Mae Ingram; his paternal grandmother, Pearl Atwood Richardson and her husband Paul, Butler; three step-children, Carrie Ann Doll and Christopher Chhick, Tiffany Stiltner and David Bowling, Gary Stiltner Jr. and Brandy Mayes; eight step-grandchildren including a very special step-granddaughter, Makala Marie Stiltner; a niece, Taylor Laymon; and a nephew, Connor Laymon. Several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Dugger will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, June 6, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Richard Shepard officiating. Graveside services and interment will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 7, in the John Whitehead Cemetery (Dennis Cove). Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, will be Bill Ingram, Paul Laymon, Keith Sadler, Stuart Ingram, Logan Ingram, Sam Bailey, Anthony Ingram and David Greer. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Friends may also visit with the family at the residence of his maternal grandmother, Etta Mae Ingram, 131 Maude Peeks Road, Elizabethton. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 9:15 a.m. Saturday to go to the cemetery. Condolences to the Dugger family may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.