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Millie Hite Obituary

Millie Hite

January 19, 2025

FALL BRANCH - Millie Hite, age 81, of Fall Branch, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Millie was born and raised in Fall Branch. She traveled and lived in various places around the world before coming home to Tennessee. Millie graduated from Fall Branch High School and East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's degree in education.

Millie was preceded in death by her parents, Red and Ruth Bowery; and brother, Jim Bowery.

She is survived by her daughters, Mia McKeel and Tifani Fletcher and husband Andy; grandchildren, Kyia Brotherton and husband Ethan, Kendrik and Kyler McKeel, and Asa and Patience Fletcher; and great-granddaughter, Charlotte Brotherton.

The family will receive friends from 5:30pm – 7:30pm on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Hamlett Dobson Funeral Home, 1747 TN-93, Fall Branch, TN 37656.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave online condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Johnson City Press from Jan. 20 to Jan. 21, 2025.

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