Mr. Ralph Fraley Jr. age 59 of New Tazewell, TN was born January 9, 1958 and passed away November 13, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. Ralph was employed with Cooper Container in Maynardville, TN until his illness. He was an avid baseball fan with the Detroit Tigers being his favorite team.
He was preceded in death by his:
Parents: Emmitt and Maxine Riddle
Biological Father: Ralph Fraley Sr.
Sister: Sharon Kaye Riddle
Brother-in-Law: Donald Gardner
He is survived by his:
Mother of his children: Jeana Fraley
Children: Sharon Fraley and husband Daniel Herrell
Catherine Fraley
Eric Fraley and wife Scarlett
Deidre Fraley and husband Jason Pabon
Grandchildren: Cameron, Darrius, Ily, Natalie, Destiny, Junior and Makenzie
Sisters: Mona Sue Kay and husband Jerry
Lavetta Gardner
Several nieces, nephews and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, November 15, 2017 from 5PM until 7PM with funeral services to follow at 7PM in the Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Smith and the Rev. Sam Griffin officiating. Music will be provided by David and Juanita Honeycutt.
Graveside services will be conducted 11AM Thursday, November 16, 2017 in the Shoemaker Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Bill Bumgardner, Jamie Venable, Tim Shrout,
Brian Kay, Tony Brock and Lance Tillett
Honorary Pallbearers: Earl Mullins, Brandon Fulson and Steven Gardner
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family.