Velna Louise Hall, 73, of Pine Street, Clinton, died Tuesday at Methdist Medical Center of Oak Ridge after a short illness.

Mrs. Hall, a native of Randolph County, NC, eas the daughter of the late G.C. and Mattie Gardner Dorsett. She was reared in North Carolina. She lived in Norris before moving to Clinton. Her husband, Lloyd Hall, served as a city alderman for several years.

Mrs. Hall had worked as an assistant teacher at the Clinton City Schools and in the kindergarten for 16 years. She was a member of Clinton First Baptist Church, the XYZs and the WMU. A member of Delta Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, she worked each year with the Miss Tiny Tot Contest which raises money for the organization's service projects.

Her son said she enjoyed reading as a pastime.

Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Lloyd Hall of Clinton; a son and daughter-in-law, Sidney G. and Margaret Hall of Morristown; granddaughter, Rebecca Grace Hall and a grandson, Robert Andrew Hall, both of Morristown; brother, William D. Dorsett of Burlington, NC; sister, Shirley Kemp of HIgh Point, NC, and a niece.

Services will be at 8:30 pm today (Wednesday) at First Baptist Church with the Rev, Samuel Dean officiating. Burial will be at 11 am Thursday at Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens. Holley-Gamble is in charge of arrangements.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
3 March 1993