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John Kinser

July 25, 1945 — March 19, 2003

Mr. John Raymond Kinser, age 57 of Lewisburg, died Wednesday evening in the VA Medical Center in Nashville.

A native of Orlando, FL, John was raised in East Tennessee. He was a 1963 graduate of Oak Ridge High School in Oak Ridge, TN, and received his Masters degree in Industrial Management from Northeastern State University. Following his military service during the Vietnam era, John traveled the world as a pipeliner and welding inspector in the petroleum industry. He was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church of Muldrow, OK, the China Post One, VFW, American Legion, and the American Welding Society. He was preceded in death by a son: Wendell Allen Kinser; and his dad: Wendell Ault.

He is survived by his wife: Donna Cummings Johnson Kinser of Lewisburg; his mother: Helen Ault of Muldrow, OK; a sister: Ruth Ann Craig of Oceanside, CA; 2 daughters: Jill Helen Kinser of Roland, OK and Dee Ann Elliott of Osceola, MO; 4 step-children: Susanne Jolley of Lewisburg, Cindy Peden of Franklin, Ben Johnson of Richmond KY, and Susan Johnson of Nashville; 7 grandchildren; and 4 nieces: Amy Grace Delay of Denver, CO, Sabain Magdalene Craig of Las Vegas, NV, Leah Mary Craig of San Diego, CA, and Hesper Elizabeth Hoflund of Vista, CA.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 7:00 PM from the chapel of Bills-McGaugh Funeral Home. Burial, with military honors, will be Saturday at 3:00 PM Eastern time in the Anderson Memorial Gardens in Oak Ridge/Clinton, TN.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 PM Friday at Bills-McGaugh Funeral Home.

Memorial donations may be made to the Nashville Rescue Mission, 639 Lafayette Street, Nashville, TN 37203-4226.
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