BORN

1925

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home & Lynnhurst Cemetery

2300 West Adair Drive

Knoxville, Tennessee

Muriel Ahlers Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 29, 2012.

Ahlers, Muriel Joyce, 87 passed away early Sunday morning in a Raleigh, NC nursing home. She was born and lived in Knoxville, TN most of her life. She was a member of Chilhowee Hills Baptist Church until she moved to the nursing home in Raleigh. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Alice and Bill Sweet and her daughter Lynne Bowling. Mrs. Ahlers is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Pam and Bob Hickman of Raleigh, NC, two grandsons, Tommy Ahlers of Salem, NH and Brad Hickman of Greenville, NC. and five great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 pm Wednesday at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel. The graveside service will be 10 am Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 2300W. Adair Dr. Condolences may be offered at www.lynnhurstchapel.com

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November 1, 2012

I will always remember Ms Ahlers. Tommy, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Bryan Irwin, Sr.

November 1, 2012

Pam, My heart goes out to you and your family. I pray that you will find comfort in the wonderful memories that you have of your Mom. Take care, Sherry Pruitt

October 31, 2012

Cindy Edwards

Pam I am so sorry for your loss... My heart is with you, Cindy Edwards

October 31, 2012

Pam, Bob, Brad & Tom,

So sorry especially for your loss but also for the loss we will all feel without Nana. She was always a "special part" of all our family get-togethers! What a sweet and precious angel God has in heaven today!!!!!

Love and Prayers,

Keith & Pep

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