Alvin Barry Cash, age 59 of Claxton, passed away suddenly Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Barry graduated from Roane County High School. He went on to attend Roane State Community College and graduated with an Associate Degree in Fire Science. He was among the first Emergency Medical Technicians in the state of Tennessee working in both Roane and Anderson counties ambulance services and was awarded the youngest ever honorary Tennessee Colonel. In 1974 Barry started work at ORNL and worked until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Mary Sexton Cash; three of his cherished pets, Sophie, Lola and Cagney.

Survivors:

Wife: Deborah Kay Harmon Cash

Brothers: Martin Cash and wife Diana
Michael Cash and wife Pam

Nephews: Martin Cash, Jr.
Michael Cash and Jr. and wife Becky

Nieces: Stephanie Cash Puckett and husband Michael
Whitney Bagwell and husband Anthony

Several great nephews and great nieces and other family members.

Cherished pet: Lacy

The family will receive friends Thursday, August 15th from 6-8PM at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will follow with Pastor Rod Garrett officiating. Graveside service will be Friday, August 16th at 2:00PM at Oak Ridge Memorial Park in Oak Ridge. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com