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Richard G. Boucher

Richard G. Boucher

May 11, 2019

Richard G. Boucher 78 of Lafollette, TN. went home to be with the Lord, May 11th, 2019.

Richard was born on Feb. 26th 1941 in Dixonville, Pa to Richard W. and Avanell Boucher. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a very proud and devoted Father and "Papa". He loved to spend...

Kenneth Ray Koker

Kenneth Ray Koker

May 10, 2019

Kenneth Ray Koker, age 84 of Powell, TN passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center. Born March 6, 1935 in Athens, OH to Ralph Koker Sr. and Martha Pinkerton Koker. He was a Korean War Army Veteran and retired after 32 years from the Boilermakers Local #105 in Piketon, OH. Kenneth loved the outdoors from hunting...

Samuel Dale Dean

Samuel Dale Dean

May 9, 2019

Samuel Dale Dean, Pastor Emeritus at First Baptist Church in Clinton, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the age of 77.

He was born in Mosheim, TN in 1941 to Bonnie and James Dean where he was one of 5 siblings: Mildred, Thelma, Irene, & Don. He graduated from Chuckey Doak High School's...

Donald Berry Myers

Donald Berry Myers

May 8, 2019

Donald Berry Myers, age 71 of Powell, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at UT Medical Center.

He was a veteran of the US Army and loved fishing.

Preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Della Myers; and three brothers.

He is survived by his three sons, Freddie (Janet) Myers, Johnny (Denise)...

Dorothy Ann Simpson

Dorothy Ann Simpson

May 8, 2019

Dorothy Ann Simpson, age 92, of Clinton went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by family members.  She was a member of Clinton First Baptist Church where she volunteered in the service center.   She was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother for over 70 years.  She is...

Myrtle B. Green Haun

Myrtle B. Green Haun

May 5, 2019

Myrtle B. Green Haun, age 103 of Clinton passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at her residence.  Myrtle was a member of Farmers Grove Baptist Church but enjoyed attending Jarnigan Chapel Baptist Church.  Throughout her life she enjoyed quilting and gardening.  Preceded in death by her first husband, James Green; second husband, Ian Haun; parents, Bishop and Bessie...

David Lee Melton

David Lee Melton

May 2, 2019

David Lee Melton, age 68, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Big South Fork Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1951 in Lake City, TN to the late James C. and Gladys A Wells Melton. David was a member of Hillvale Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, joking with the guys he worked...

Wendell Shane Herrin

Wendell Shane Herrin

May 1, 2019

Wendell Shane Herrin, took his last breath but his first embrace with Jesus on May 1, 2019. Preceded in death his Mother and Step-Father, Suzanne and Henry Taylor; Grandparents, Ervin Hassel and Theette Gilliam and Enos and Edith Herrin; Uncles, Richard Gilliam and Doyle Herrin and Cousin John Gilliam. Shane leaves behind a son, Brad Herrin of Clinton, TN. While...

Ethel Gerber Crawford

Ethel Gerber Crawford

Apr 30, 2019

Ethel Gerber Crawford only 4 days short of her 96th birthday, went home to be with the Lord on April 30th at 6:37 am.  She passed at the Lantern Assisted Living where she has lived for 2 1/2 yrs and was dearly loved by all the workers.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Homer Crawford, daughter Brenda...

Reva M. Patterson

Reva M. Patterson

Apr 28, 2019

Reva M. Patterson, age 85, of Andersonville, passed away on Sunday, April 28,2019 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born in Scott County, Tennessee to the late Alonzo Wright and Winnie Lay Bruce on December 4, 1933. Reva  was a true homemaker who enjoyed gardening  and loved her family and friends.  In addition to her...

Wanda Lynn Jeffers

Wanda Lynn Jeffers

Apr 25, 2019

Wanda Lynn Jeffers, age 85 of Oak Ridge passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at NHC Healthcare Center.  Wanda was born December 16, 1933 in Rockford, Tennessee to the late Elmer and Flora Teffeteller.  She worked in the daycare at Lollipop Lane Church of God for many years.  Throughout her life Wanda loved working crossword puzzles, taking care...

Homer Gale Stooksbury

Homer Gale Stooksbury

Apr 23, 2019

Homer Gale Stooksbury, age 94, of Powell passed away on Monday, April 23, 2019 at his residence to be reunited with his loving wife, Phyllis Stooksbury.  Homer was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Andersonville.  He was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country in World War II. ...

Earl Henderson Barton

Earl Henderson Barton

Apr 23, 2019

Earl Henderson Barton,  age 87 of Norris, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019.  Born August 29, 1931 to the late George and Lillian Barton.  Earl was a member of First Baptist Church of Andersonville and Valley Masonic Lodge #383 in Andersonville.  He was an Air Force veteran and retired from Union Carbide.  He enjoyed coin collecting, metal detecting and...

Vandalee Bell

Vandalee Bell

Apr 22, 2019

Vandalee Bell, age 90 of Andersonville went home to be with her heavenly father at her residence on Monday, April 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  Vandalee was a member of Indian Gap Baptist Church.  Throughout her life she loved going to church, singing, but most of all spending time with her family.  She was preceded in death...

Josephine Brendle

Josephine Brendle

Apr 21, 2019

Josephine Brendle, 90 of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away April 21, 2019.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Clinton.  Jo dearly loved her family and friends.  She enjoyed playing the piano, belonging to the XYZ singing group, Timely Topics, Garden Club, and Birthday Bash group.  Jo was preceded in death by her parents Jess and Leta Wayman,...

Rev. Bill Dawson

Rev. Bill Dawson

Apr 21, 2019

Rev. Bill Dawson, age 75 went home rejoicing with his heavenly Father on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019.  He was born June 1, 1943 in Blount County, Tennessee to the late Edgar "Bud" and Laura Dawson.  Bill served in the Army from 1964-1970.  Bill pastored several churches in the Anderson County area for over thirty years.  The last church...

Travis Anthony Patt

Travis Anthony Patt

Apr 20, 2019

Travis Anthony Patt, age 35 of Knoxville passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019.  Travis was born April 17, 1984 in Knoxville, Tennessee.  Travis was in the book of Who's Who because of his high ACT score and a Fulton High School Alumni.  He was an avid outdoorsman that loved fishing, camping, traveling, and playing football.

He...

Peter Wagner

Peter Wagner

Apr 20, 2019

Peter Wagner, age 71, passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 20, 2019.  Peter was born on August 9, 1947, in Germany, to the late Peter and Christhild "Pietz" Wagner.  A celebration of life may be held at a later date.

Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.

www.holleygamble.com

Gregory Paul Cox

Gregory Paul Cox

Apr 18, 2019

Gregory Paul Cox, age 51, fell asleep with Jesus on April 18, 2019.  He graduated from Clinton High School and Asbury College.  He was a corporal in the USMC Special Forces.  He was the Clinton High School band director in the 90's.  He was a coffee roaster and served as an ordained minister of the Gospel at Crossroads Christ...

James Lloyd Sharp

James Lloyd Sharp

Apr 16, 2019

James Lloyd Sharp, age 86, passed away on April 16 th at his home in Clinton after a courageous battle with mesothelioma.

Lloyd (as his friends called him) was born on November 18, 1932, to the late Floyd A. and Eula Waller Sharp. Despite his long battle, he never lost the ability to brighten the day of...

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