Mr. Alfred Dean Hulse, age 79, formerly of Jonesborough, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Mr. Hulse was a native of Washington County and son of the late Warner Edgar & Bessie Shipley Hulse. Mr. Hulse was also preceded in death by seven brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to extend special thanks to Dr. Helton, nurses and staff at Oak Ridge Methodist Hospital; special caregiver Carol Shepherd; Britney and staff at Emory Valley Center.

Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 29, 2013 at Fairview Cemetery with Mr. Willis Jones officiating.

Pallbearers will be nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to Good Samaritan Ministries, 100 N. Roan St., Johnson City, TN 37601 or Gideon’s International, P. O. Box 3969, Johnson City, TN 37601