O'Neill, Nete age 78 of Maryville, formerly of Gainesville, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at home. She was formerly employed with the University of Florida serving as Personal Secretary to Charlie Pell, a member of the Florida Gator Booster's Club, and a diehard Florida Gator Fan. She was a member of Crystal Cathederal and was very active in the Cancer Fund of America's Hospice Program in Tennessee. Preceded in death by: Husband, Bruce L. O'Neill; Son, Steve Hathcock; Brother, Hubert P. Sifford. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, David & Susan Hathcock of Las Vegas, Nevada; Daughter, Sandy Couch Choquette and husband Richard Choquette of Myakka City, FL; Grandchildren, Todd Couch & wife Kelly of Dayton, OH and Courtney R. Couch of Bradenton, FL; Great-Grandchildren, Quentin, Jarod, and Hailey; Special Friends, Tom English of Alcoa, Al & JoAnn Bednar, Ned & Marge Cannon of Gainesville, FL, and Nancy Neely of Maryville; Loving Cat, Gator. Memorial service will be at 8:00 PM, Saturday, February 3, 2007 in the Trinity Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Dr. G. Kenneth Gates officiating. Memorial donations may be made to: American Cancer Society, Jill Rollins, Memorial Chair, 2330 Chesterfield Drive, Maryville, TN 37803. Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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