Louise Moody Main, 84, of Butler, passed away Friday, July 4, 2014, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following an extended illness.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Dallas and Martha White Moody.
Louise was a graduate of Hampton High School. She was a substitute teacher with the Carter County School System for 46 years. She was a member of Little Milligan Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar R. Main, and two brothers, Herbert and D.L. Moody.
Survivors include a son, Edwin Farrell Main and his fiancé Carolyn Stout, Butler; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard and Kay Moody, Bobby and Sue Moody and Jim and Patsy Moody, all of Butler; and her sisters-in-law, Kay Graham Moody, Elizabethton, Edith Finney and Stella Tester, both of Elizabethton, and Mary Jo Laws and husband H.D. “Sonny,” Butler. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Graveside services for Mrs. Main were conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, July 7, in the Lakeview Cemetery, Butler, with the Rev. Sam Icenhour officiating. The Eulogy was given by Marsha Moody. Interment followed the service. Pallbearers were selected from family and friends. The family would like to express a special “Thank You” to the staff of Hillview Health Center and the staff of ICU at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. To those who prefer, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Main to the Carter County Humane Society, P.O. Box 134, Elizabethton, TN 37644. Family and friends assembled at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m. Monday. Condolences may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Main family.