Richard Anthony (2009)

Richard Anthony, age 57, of Powell, TN, and Claxton Community, passed away Sat. Dec. 5, 2009 at Methodis Medical Center.

Richard worked as a truck driver with Accurate Paper Box Co. in Knoxville, was a member and deacon at Freedom Baptist Church, and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Nancy Dean Anthony and a sister, Connie Shaffer. Survivors are his wife, Diana Coward Anthony of Claxton; daughter, Tonya Anthony of Oak Ridge; sons, Timothy R. Arnold of Claxton, Chris Arnold of Claxton; sisters, Darlene Pierce and husband Jim of Fla., Bonnie Harvey of Oak Ridge, Pat Scruggs and husband Doug of Oak Ridge; brothers, Bill Anthony of Oliver Springs, John Anthony and wife Linda of Oliver Springs, Gary Anthony and wife Mary of Oak Ridge; grandchildren, Jessica Myers, Jonathon Myers, Emily Arnold, Jordan Almond, Christopher R. Arnold, Kala Arnold, and Timothy W. Arnold; and many nieces and nephews.