Flossie Vadeth Lalk, 81, a resident at Anderson County Health Care Center, died there on Oct. 20. She had lived at the Center for about 11 months

Her parents were the late David Nedham and Bell Gibson Hopson.. Mrs. Lalk was born May 3, 1911, in Peabody community in Campbell County. She had lived for approximately 40 years in Moses Lake, Wash., and came to Clinton a little over a year ago.

A homemaker, she enjoyed crocheting before becoming ill.

Mrs. Lalk was of the Baptist faith.

A son, Carl Montgomery, died in 1975, and a daughter, Janet Fay Koeing, died in 1978. A sister, Ida Shelton, also preceded her in death.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Edith A.M. and Laddy Fisher of Baytown, Texas; four sons and two daughters-in-law, Robert and Gerri Montgomery of Dallas, Ga.; John and Mary Rose Montgomery of Clinton; Alvis J. Montgomery of Seattle, Wash.; and Jerry R. Montgomery; two brothers, Estel and Henry Hopson, both of LaFollette; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral was held Thursday night at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with the Rev. Donnie Disney officiating. Burial was Friday at Sunset Cemetery in Clinton.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
25/26 Oct 1992