Frances Elizabeth Wampler Ladd
March 16, 1957 - January 2, 2021
FRANCES ELIZABETH WAMPLER LADD age 63 of Harriman, Tennessee went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on January 2, 2021. She is remembered as a beloved christian, wife, mother, grandmother, prayer warrior, friend, and educator. She taught 32 years to preschool children at Trenton Street Baptist Day Care and Mt. Pisgah Day Care. Frances has been a faithful member of Riverside Baptist Church in Harriman for more than 40 years having made original profession of faith at age 10 in April 1967 at the Big Emory Baptist Church in Harriman. She graduated from Indian River High School in Chesapeake, Virginia in 1975. Preceded in death by her parents Andrew Edward Wampler (Ted) and Lois Collins Wampler, she is survived by her husband of 26 years, Ronald H. Ladd of Harriman, daughters Sarah Powell of Johnson City, Monica Pierce of Knoxville, and son Mark Ladd of Harriman. Her grandchildren are: Cole Hickerson of Johnson City, and Lily Pierce, Rose Pierce, and Nehemiah Pierce of Knoxville. Frances has two sisters; Elaine Wampler Smith of Kansas City, MO and Dolores Thorson of Omaha, Nebraska. The family will receive friends at Riverside Baptist Church, 629 Clinch Street in Harriman, Tuesday, January 5th from 4-7 p.m.. Funeral services will follow at 7:00 p.m. with the Rev. Greg Kelly and Rev. Mason Goodman officiating. Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 6th at 2:00 p.m. at Roane Memorial Gardens in Rockwood, TN. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Riverside Baptist Church for the building of the Family Life Center.
FRANCES ELIZABETH WAMPLER LADD age 63 of Harriman, Tennessee went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on January 2, 2021. She is remembered as a beloved christian, wife, mother, grandmother, prayer warrior, friend, and educator.... View Obituary & Service Information