Gary Allen VanDervort, age 72 departed this life on Sunday, June 21, 2020. He was born January 15, 1948.
Gary is survived by his loving family
Daughters:
Kimberly Meree Franzmann, husband Richard of LaFollette, Tennessee.
Jennifer Lynn Woods, husband George of Irondale, Alabama
Step-Son:
Roger Dale Patman, Jr. wife Jessica of Odenville, Alabama
Step-Daughter:
Teresa Gale Yeager of Moody, Alabama
Brother:
Royce H. VanDervort of Niles, Ohio
Grandchildren:
Nathaniel Franzmann, wife Amber of Knoxville, Tennessee
Cody Franzmann of LaFollette, Tennessee
Sarah Young, husband Edward of LaFollette, Tennessee
Hunter Woods, fiancé Shana of Wilsonville, Alabama
Ryan Woods and Trinity Woods both of Wilsonville, Alabama
Step-grand Children:
Lindsay Ethridge, husband Heath of Odenville, Alabama
Matthew Brasher, wife Alisa of Grayson Valley, Alabama
Great-Great Grandchildren:
Scarlet Gilpin of Knoxville, Tennessee
Dexterity Franzmann of Knoxville, Tennessee
Realyn, Parker, Milo, Emma Franzmann all of LaFollette, Tennessee
Step-Great Grandchildren:
Braylen Ethridge of Odenville, Alabama
Logan Timms of Grayson Valley, Alabama
Gary was preceded in death by his First Wife: Linda and Second Wife: Dorothy VanDervort. Grandparents: Homer VanDervort, Nancy VanDervort Horch, Michael Welyczko, Rosalia Welyczko. Parents: Royce and Josephine VanDervort.
Visitation will be Saturday, June 27, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Martin Wilson Funeral Home, LaFollette, Tennessee. Memorial Service 11:30 to 11:45 with Kevin Walden officiating, followed by the Honor Guard at 11:45 p.m.
Mr. VanDervort’s guestbook may be viewed at martinwilsonfuneralhome.com
The family has entrusted the care of Mr. Gary Allen VanDervort to Martin Wilson Funeral Home “Where families matter most”
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