He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Greeneville.
Tony graduated from Tusculum College with a B. A. degree and earned a MEB from Memphis State University. He was a retired Regional Supervisor II Vocational Rehabilitation working for the State of Tennessee for 34 years. During that time, he received the Tennessee Speaker of the House Award for Outstanding Supervisor.
He enjoyed camping, reading, woodworking, fishing, traveling, UT football and UT Lady Vols Basketball.
Tony is survived by his wife of 57 years: Peggy Earnest Bible; two daughters: Michelle Bible (Tony) Williams of Greenville, South Carolina, and Noelle Bible (Billy) Crum of Greeneville; one son: Dr. Timothy Allen (Vicki) Bible of Clinton; grandchildren: Ty and Jake Williams, Claudia and Abigail Bible and Autumn Crum; and an aunt: Mary Carmack.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Spears Bible and Ellen Boswell Bible.
There will be a Memorial Service at 2 pm on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Todd Jenkins officiating.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
A private interment will be held at a later date at Chuckey Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to 1st Presbyterian Church, 110 N. Main Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743.
