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Paula Oliver Obituary
GREENEVILLE - Paula Reece Oliver, 88, of Greeneville, passed away Friday (November 10, 2023) at her home.
She retired from East Tennessee State University and was a member of Ebenezer Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years: Don Carter Oliver; one son: Carter Reece Oliver; two brothers: Dale (Judy) Reece of Kingsport, Bill (Margaret) Reece of Knoxville; three nieces: Sandy, Melanie, and Kristi; one nephew: Rob.
She was a daughter of the late C.B. and Ruth Reece.
The family will receive friends from 1 – 2 p.m. Tuesday at Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home with funeral services following at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Melissa Malcolm will officiate. Interment will be in Philadelphia Cemetery.
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Geraldine Greenwell
November 13, 2023
I worked with Paula for many years at ETSU's Sherrod Library. She was such a pleasant person to be around - always smiling and upbeat. I remember when Carter was born how proud of him she was. I haven't seen her in years but remember her fondly. My sympathy to you Don and Carter on her passing.
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