James Cloninger “J.D.” – age 77 of Kodak passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. J.D. as an active member was the oldest Deacon of Stoney Point Baptist Church where he served and taught for a lifetime. Retired from ASARCO with 44 years of service.
Preceded in death by parents, John and Ruby Cloninger; and brothers, Willis Cloninger, Jerry Cloninger, Gary Lynn Cloninger.
Survived by wife, Karen Cloninger; son, Doug (Trish) Cloninger; daughter, Angela (Bryan) King; grandchildren, Andrew (Brittany) Kuykendall, Sarah (Leo) Shropshire, Joe Cloninger, and Josh Retherford; great grandchildren, Sophia Kuykendall, Samuel Kuykendall, Christina Kuykendall, and Austin Shropshire; brothers, John Carroll Cloninger, Jr. and Tim Cloninger; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 PM Friday, July 29, 2022, at Stoney Point Baptist Church followed by the funeral service at 7:00 PM with Rev. Wes Pursiful and Rev. Randy Troutman officiating. Family and friends will meet 12:45 PM Saturday at Trentville Cemetery for a 1:00 PM interment. Pallbearers: Travis Parrott, Cale Parrott, Dale Ballard, Gene Russell, Samuel Kuykendall, and Joe May. Honorary pallbearers: Rick Keener, Gary Woodby, and Jimmy Cates. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Stoney Point Baptist Church Building Fund. Arrangements by Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 865-523-4999. www.bridgesfuneralhome.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James David Cloninger July 11 1945 July 27 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Knoxville, Province: T-N