Alfred H. Isner

Alfred Harold "Red" Isner, born April 22, 1933, in Elkins, West Virginia went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ after a fight well fought against cancer on Friday, December 17, 2010. Alfred moved from Elkins in 1959 to Canyon Country, California where he was a painter for the Los Angeles Unified School District. He raised his family in Canyon Country where he was a little league coach and umpire for Canyon Country Little League. He then moved to Jonesborough, Tennessee in 2004 where he lived with his son, Tim and daughter-in-law, Jill for part of the year and the other part of the year in Stallings, North Carolina with son, Kerry and daughter-in-law, Raquel. Alfred was a member of Boone Trail Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by one son, Brad Isner.

Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Shirley Louise Isner; three sons: Gregory Isner and wife, Rita of Pender, NE, Tim Isner and wife, Jill of Jonesborough, TN, Kerry Isner and wife, Raquel of Stallings NC.; one granddaughter, Melissa Boulton; three grandsons: Chad Isner, Sean Isner, Dustin Isner; one great-granddaughter, Lisa Boulton; two great-grandsons: Robert Boulton, Oliver Isner; sister, Jean Kunkle; niece, Sandra Parker; nephew, Rob McInnes; three great-nieces: Lauren, Jillian and Eliana and one great-nephew, Jack.

Alfred's final resting place is in Elkins, West Virginia. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 5, 2011, at 1 p.m. at Boone Trail Baptist Church with Dr. Randall Holmes officiating.

The family would like to express our deepest thanks and gratitude to Hospice & the Boone Trail Baptist Church family for the care and support they have given to dad and the family in his final days.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Boone Trail Baptist Church, 1985 W. Carroll Creek Road, Johnson City 37615.