John Edward Hitch
- Born: 06 Jun 1931, Blount Co., TN 1 2
- Marriage (1): Betty Zoe Gillenwater on 16 Jun 1951 in Bakers Creek Presbyterian Church, Blount Co., TN 1
- Marriage (2): Barbara Josephine (Jo) Phelps on 31 May 1975 in Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church, Knox Co., TN 1
- Died: 30 Jan 2005, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN
- Buried: Abt 02 Feb 2005, Holston College Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., TN
John Edward Hitch Resident of Louisville, Tenn.: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice Oak Ridger, The (TN) - January 31, 2005
John Edward Hitch, 73, of Louisville, Tenn., died on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. Mr. Hitch was a member of Middlesettlements United Methodist Church. He was a consultant and past general manager of Mercedes Benz of Knoxville. He also was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the George Washington Lodge No. 181 of Louisville, and a Shriner. He is survived by his wife, Barbara "Jo" Phelps Hitch; his son and daughter-in-law, John Michael and Lesa Millsaps Hitch; his grandchildren, Jay Hitch of Louisville, April Morton of Louisville, and Brandi Costner of Louisville; his sister and brother-in-law, Betty Hitch Wilson and Gordon Wilson; his niece, Betty Wilson Quickel and her husband, Dan; his great-nephew, William Brooks Quickel; and his special friends, Chuck and Nita Jordon of Texas, Thomas and Carrie Bethea of Knoxville, Steve and Beth Wigley of Louisville, Bill Young of Louisville, and Faye and Harold Manning of Maryville.The funeral will be at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2005, in the chapel at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home in Maryville with the Rev. Joe Black officiating.The burial will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2, in Holston College Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home in Maryville.The family requests that memorials be in the form of donations to Middlesettle- ments United Methodist Church, 2729 Middlesettlements Road, Maryville, TN 37801.
John married Betty Zoe Gillenwater, daughter of John Campbell (Cam) Gillenwater and Zoe E. Hall, on 16 Jun 1951 in Bakers Creek Presbyterian Church, Blount Co., TN.1 (Betty Zoe Gillenwater was born on 31 Mar 1931 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN 1.)
Location of divorce was Blount Co., TN
John next married Barbara Josephine (Jo) Phelps, daughter of Lawrence Glenn Phelps and Iva Claire Tipton, on 31 May 1975 in Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church, Knox Co., TN.1 (Barbara Josephine (Jo) Phelps was born on 30 Sep 1931 in Maryville, Blount Co., TN 1.)
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