Mary June Bird Broyles

She was a homemaker and provided childcare in her home. She was a mother to everyone. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the joy of her life. She loved the Lord and is now receiving her reward with her heavenly Father. She will be greatly missed by all that she loved.

Mary June was a member of River Hill United Methodist Church, where she was church pianist.

Mary June was the widow of Fred Broyles and the daughter of John Willis Bird and Della Mae Bird. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters-in-law: Sam and Luster Bird, Fred Bird, Doyle and Dorothy Bird, Alonzo and Reba Bird, David Bird, Alphonso Bird; sisters and brothers-in-law: Maxine and Guy Cooter, Jo Ann and Joe Bob Humphreys, and Clyde Jones; and a son-in-law: Mark Macon.

She is survived by daughters: Malissia Broyles, Marcia and Lynn Nelson, Mechelle and Randy Brooks, Amanda Macon and Mark Grubb; grandchildren: Leanne Pokorny and Jerry Redmond, Jeremy and Nicci Nelson, Joshua Brooks, Jonathon Macon, Rachel Brooks and Jessica Macon; great grandchildren: Jordan, Mackenzie and Brayden Pokorny; brother and sister-in-law: Steve and Minnie Bell Bird; sisters: Helen Jones and Wanda Lee and husband, Eugene Wilhoit; sisters-in-law: Joyce Bird and Beulah Bird; several nieces and nephews, including a special niece and her husband: Diana and Joe Malone; special friends: Jeff and Penny Renner and family, Rhonda Mercer, and all the children and their families she babysat throughout the years; and loving dog: Tallulah.

The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6-8 pm at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

A graveside service will be on Friday at 10 am at River Hill Cemetery with Rev. Brenda McAdams officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet at 9 am at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jeremy Nelson, Joshua Brooks, Jonathon Macon, Matthew Malone, Doyle Edward Bird, Bobby Bird, Sammy Bird, Jordan and Brayden Pokorny.

Honorary pallbearers are nieces and nephews, members of River Hill United Methodist Church, Dr. Brad Strange, Joy Tweed and her nurses in ICU at Greeneville Community Hospital East.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to River Hill United Methodist Church, c/o Ronnie Wilhoit, 5165 Old Asheville Highway, Greeneville, TN 37743.