David Harold Templin, age 81, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. David was born August 19, 1935, in Sevier County, Tennessee, to Wilbur and Pearl Houk Templin. He retired from State Auto Insurance Co. and was a graduate of Porter High School and Maryville College. He is survived by: Wife, Joan; Daughters, Holly Kenner (Mark) and Melinda (Roger) Shipwash; Grandchildren, Kelly, Nathan, Sam and Ben Kenner, Joshua and Emmalea Shipwash; Brother-in-law, Mark Hughes; Cousins, Cindy Epps and John Creel. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 1:00 PM, Monday, February 20, 2017 at Grandview Cemetery with Pastor Raymond Burnett officiating. Friends may call at their convenience after 12:00 Noon, Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in David’s honor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to a favorite charity of your choice. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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