Claude Rittenberry
Jun 26, 2019
Claude Rittenberry, age 101 of Clinton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 26,2019. Born and raised in Shelbyville, TN where Claude and his twin brother Clyde were football allstars. Claude was a deacon of South Clinton Baptist Church and loved gardening.
Preceded in death by his wife of 74 years, Doris Rittenberry; son, Claude "CH" Rittenberry; parents, William...
Matthew Ryan Creasman
Jun 26, 2019
Matthew Ryan Creasman, 42, of Clinton, Tennessee, died June 26th 2019. He was born April 22, 1977 in Knoxville Tennessee the son of Robert Joseph Creasman and Jackie Lynn Payne. Matt loved spending time with his three children and wife. Matt loved to fish and be near the water, that's where he got his "peace of mind" as he...
Jaxson Grainger
Jun 26, 2019
Infant Jaxson Grainger of Clinton passed away on June 26, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional. Jaxton is preceded in death by grandparents, Freddy Rosenbalm; grandparents, Melody Grainger, & Mike Grainger; great grandparents, Clyde W. Hill, Thelma Marie Hill, Lois Grainger, & Paul Grainger; great aunt, Lois Ann Hill.
He is survived by:
Parents…………….. Michael &...
Raymond Baldree
Jun 26, 2019
Raymond Baldree, age 86 of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Raymond was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard.
The family will have a memorial service held at a later date. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. holleygamble.com
Tommy Ray Tucker
Jun 25, 2019
Tommy Ray Tucker, age 61 of Briceville, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 21, 1958 to Buford and Colleen Gasaway Tucker in Knoxville, TN.
There will be a memorial service at Briceville Church of God on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 11:00am. www.holleygamble.com
Charles Leroy York
Jun 24, 2019
Charles Leroy York, age 88 of Clinton, TN passed away at his home the morning of Monday, June 24, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was a member of Farmers Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family and two dogs, mowing his yard and traveling. Charles was preceded in death by his mother, Lossie York; father,...
Stacey L. Kolopus
Jun 22, 2019
Stacey L. Kolopus, age 53 of Clinton, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was recently retired from the Oak Ridge Police Department where she worked as a 911 dispatcher and had previously worked as a dispatcher for the Anderson County Sheriff's Office. In retirement, she enjoyed gardening, cooking and her pets.
She...
Bob Strickland
Jun 22, 2019
Robert Joe "Bob" Strickland, age 87 of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Cumberland Village Healthcare. Born and raised in Florida, he spent the majority of his life in the construction business. He was an avid outdoorsman.
He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Hattie Strickland and several siblings.
He...
Darrell Glenn Griffin
Jun 18, 2019
Darrell Glenn Griffin, age 54 of Jacksboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was born and raised in Knoxville, TN and played the drums in a gospel band called The Midstate Boys with his father and brothers. They travelled all over the country serving the Lord. His hobbies...
Henry "Don" Martin
Jun 18, 2019
Henry Donald "Don" Martin, age 68 of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at North Knoxville Medical Center.
Mr. Martin was a teacher then assistant principal at Claxton Elementary before becoming the principal at Dutch Valley Elementary. He was a member and trustee at Pleasant View Baptist Church and enjoyed playing golf and bingo in his...
Ricky Howard Mullins
Jun 18, 2019
Ricky Howard Mullins, age 57 of Clinton, entered into heaven's band on, June 17, 2019 after a courageous battle. He was a member of Royce Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. He lived life to fullest. Rick was easy going and always wore a smile. His greatest love was family and especially his wife, Tammy. He had a great love...
Helen Mcghee
Jun 17, 2019
Helen Ann McGhee, age 86 of Clinton, passed away June 17, 2019. Born Friday, March 24, 1933 to Manuel and Mary Tavis in Emeryville, CA.
She enjoyed raising all 5 of her kids, playing games and the outdoors where she held fairs in the backyard during the summers in Evansville, IN. While living in Evansville in the...
Mary V. Chesbro
Jun 15, 2019
Mary V. Chesbro, age 80 of Clinton, went to be with the Lord Jesus on Saturday, June 15, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl Joseph Cliburn and Willie Mae Dixon Cliburn; brother, Aubry Cliburn; sisters, Verdie Mae Davis, Jimmie Rea Myers; granddaughters, Kristy Nicole, and Shannon Marie; and grandson, Kristopher Richard.
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Dow Burton
Jun 15, 2019
BURTON, DOW ALLISON – age 88, of Clinton, passed away surrounded by his family, Saturday, June 15th, 2019. He was born on May 14, 1931 in Ensor Hollow, Gentry, Tennessee, the youngest son of Alec and Jenny Burton. Dow graduated from Baxter Seminary and enlisted in the Air Force in 1951 serving as a C130 crew chief during the...
Ray Ault
Jun 14, 2019
Ray Ault, age 74 of Briceville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 14, 2019. He was born October 10, 1944 in Briceville, TN to the late Charles and Flora White Ault. Ray loved going to church and was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family...
Kenneth "Glenn" Long, Sr.
Jun 14, 2019
Kenneth "Glenn" Long, Sr., age 86 of Heiskell, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at home in Hickory Valley. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. He loved gardening, riding his Harley, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. Most of all, he loved Jesus. Glenn retired from Johnson Controls in 2000. He is preceded...
Patricia Todd
Jun 11, 2019
Patricia Todd, age 74, of East Ridge passed away at her residence on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Throughout her life Patricia was an avid animal lover and rescuer. She will be remembered for her loving and giving heart and was lovingly known as "Granny Pat." She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
Jason Wilder
Jun 10, 2019
Jason Wilder, age 31 of Powell passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019. Jason was born March 17, 1988 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Throughout his life Jason was an avid outdoorsman that loved fishing and deer hunting. Jason was an apprentice electrician with RIG an electrical company based out of Knoxville, TN. Jason was preceded in death by his father,...
Alex Hembree
Jun 8, 2019
Alex S. Hembree, age 70, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born on July 6, 1948 in Vasper, TN to the late Hurstle and Zelma Hutchinson Hembree. Alex was a member of the Vasper Baptist Church. He loved spending time with his family especially running around with his brother, Louie...
Virginia Faye Newman
Jun 6, 2019
Virginia Faye Newman, age 75 of Knoxville, formerly of Woodlawn, VA, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Shannondale Nursing Home.
Preceded in death by her husband, Dylis Dean Newman and parents, Jesse and Rosa Massengill.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
