Obituary of Alvin Leon Sitz

ALVIE LEON SITZ, 75, ENTERED A NEW LIFE WITH THE LORD ON DECEMBER 29, 2014 AT JOHNSON CITY HOSPITAL IN JOHNSON CITY, TN. HE IS SURVIVED BY ONE SISTER, BETTY SITZ CYR OF TRACY CITY. PRECEEDING HIM IN DEATH WERE FOUR SISTERS THAT DIED AS INFANTS AND SIX OTHER SISTERS, BARBARA (HOWARD) MEEKS, JUANITA (DEE) BRACKEN, DOROTHY (BILL) WIGGINS, EVELYN (LEONARD) TOWNSEND, FRANCES (BILL) TATE, JUNE (JOHN) SIMON. TWO BROTHERS CHARLES "LITTLE DAN" SITZ, AND PERRY "COTTON" SITZ. HIS PARENTS CHARLIE "DAN" AND VIOLA PERRY SITZ.. ALSO SURVIVED BY MANY NEPHEWS AND NIECES. ALVIE WAS A SPECIAL PERSON AND HAD BEEN IN STATE CARE AT GREEN VALLEY DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER IN GREENVILLE TN. MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE WAS A VERY HAPPY PERSON IN HIS OWN LIFE AND HAD MANY FRIENDS AT THAT FACILITY WHO LOVED HIM AS A BROTHER AND HE LOVED THE OUTDOORS. A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday in the funeral home chapel with Ministers Alex Rollins and Tyler McCullough officiating. Visitation: one hour before service starting at 2:00 PM Sunday at Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, Tennessee. www.laynefuneralhome.com