Mr. Darnell Sevier, 76, of Gordonsville, passed away June 1 at his home.
Darnell was born May 30, 1936 in Overton County, the son of the late Charles Clural Sevier and Mary Edith Hunter. He married his wife and mother of his children, Thelma Lynch Sevier, on March 9, 1954, and she preceded him in death on February 18, 2009. Darnell is also preceded in death by his son, Steve Sevier, and four siblings, Arvil Sevier, Donie Sevier, Onie Crawford and Bonnie Mullins.
He was a church leader and a 60-year member at the Macedonia Baptist Church. Darnell worked as a farmer and retired from Tredegar Industries. He married Eva Sevier on May 27, 2012.
Mr. Sevier is survived by his wife, Eva Sevier of Gordonsville; six children, Janice (Michael) Ballard of Gordonsville,  Patricia (Steve) Massey of Elmwood, Melissa Gregory of Lebanon, Eric (Peggy) Sevier of Gordonsville, Ferlin Sevier of Gordonsville and Sammy Sevier of Gordonsville; son-in-law, Gary Gregory of Lebanon; two step-children, Vickie (Jerry) Smith of Mt. Juliet and Pam (Curtis) Shelton of Temperance Hall; a sister, Juanita (Horace) Gore of Gordonsville; 17 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.   
Funeral services for Mr. Sevier were held June 4 at the Gordonsville Chapel of Bass Funeral Homes with Bro. Steve Bode and Bro. Charlie Pollard officiating. Interment followed in the Gordonsville Cemetery.
Bass Funeral Home, Gordonsville, was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 6, 2012