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Melvin Corum
In Memory of
Melvin
Corum
1939 - 2018
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Obituary for Melvin Corum

Melvin Corum – age 78 of Maynardville, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife of 60 years by his side on Saturday, September 15, 2018. He was a member of Fellowship Christian Church in Luttrell. He especially loved the yearly fall festival and The Life of Christ drive thru exhibit. Melvin was a dirt track race car driver and won many championship races during his career. His latest hobby was restoring vintage cars and trucks.

He is preceded in death by father, Millican Corum; mother, Irene Corum; brother “Big” Bill Corum; and sister, Betty Lou Welch. Melvin is survived by wife, Anita; son, Greg (Charlotte) Corum; daughter, Katrina (Johnny) Smith; grandchildren, Nathan, Robbie and Billy Corum, Kandace Muncey, Tiffany Thompson and Justin Smith; great grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Haley Muncey and Adam Thompson; and sister-in-law, Kathryn Black.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 19, 2018 in the Trinity Funeral Home Chapel. The service will follow with Reverend Johnny Smith and Reverend James Russell officiating. Serving as pallbearers, Ronnie Welch, Jerry Welch, Kent Dyer, Sam Thomas, Mark Smith, Loren Davis, Jimmy Merritt and Dewey Hemphill; honorary pallbearers, Aaron Russell, Kurt Russell, David Mynatt, Lester Sexton, Sherman Mitchell, Eli Muncey and “Little” Bill Corum. Music provided by Justin Smith and Patricia Jarvis. Friends and family will meet at 10:15 a.m., Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Trinity Funeral Home to go in procession to Corum Family Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. interment service. Trinity Funeral Home, LLC, Maynardville, has the honor to serve the family of Melvin Corum. 865-992-5002 trinityfuneralhome.net
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