Gladys Brown Ottinger

She was a homemaker. She was an historian for many families in the Long Creek area of Cocke County.

Mrs. Ottinger was a member of Cedar Creek Free Will Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Young at Hearts at St. James Lutheran Church.

Survivors include a sister: Minnie Lee of Cypress, California; nieces and nephews: Brenda Olafsen, Gaynell Stowers, Roger Brown, John Brown, who were her caregivers; other nieces and nephews: Carol Bribiescas, Judy Musick, Alice Strater, Andrea Klink, and Arnold Ray Brown; several great nieces and great nephews; several great-great nieces and great-great nephews; and her many friends and neighbors.

She was preceded in death by her husband; Roy B. Ottinger; parents: William Floyd and Stella Peters Brown; and three brothers: Jess Calvin Brown, Walter Preston Brown, and John A Brown, Sr.

The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Monday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rick Parvin and Rev. John Daughtery officiating.

Interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery.