Gordon Thomas Appleton, SR.'s Obituary
APPLETON, Gordon Thomas, SR., "G.T." Age 78 passed away on Friday, January 28th. He retired from IKG Borden with 38 years of service. He was an avid golfer and served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was a faithful member of the West Nashville Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder. He was the son of the late George and Mary Appleton. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sammie Johnson Appleton; son, “Chip” Gordon Thomas Appleton, Jr.; daughter-in-law, Wendy Appleton; granddaughter, Sarah Kathleen Appleton all of Knoxville; and a sister, Robbie Murphy of Kevil, KY. Visitation will be Sunday, January 30th from 2-8PM and Monday, January 31st from 9AM till service time at 11AM in the chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Ricky Page to officiate, burial in Spring Hill Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Hospital and Alzheimer's Association or charity of your choice. SPRING HILL FUNERAL HOME AND CEMETERY 5110 Gallatin Pike (615) 865-1101
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