Christine Nellie Overbay, 68, of Clinton died Wednesday at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.

Mrs. Overbay loved to paint and was a very musical person who could play just about any kind of instrument, She was born in Scott County and was a member of Second Street Church of God in Oneida.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ike Overbay, who died March 25. Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Ann Overbay of Knoxville; son, Harold Jene Overbay of San Francisco, Calif., brother, Deed Carson of Caryville; and two sisters, Ella Baird of High Point, NC and Dorothy Ward of Caryville. Six grandchildren, Benika Overbay and Eric Jason Overbay of Knoxville; Rebecca Overbay and Christina Overbay of San Francisco; Chucky Taylor and Tina Taylor of Clinton; several nieces and nephews and several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

The funeral was held Saturday at Second Street Church of God with the Rev. Glen Buttram and the Rev. Roger Powell officiating. Interment was at Buttram Cemetery in Oneida. Martin Clinton Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
2 Aug 1992