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James Wilfred Buffington Sr.
Nov 13, 2025
James Wilfred Buffington Sr., 67, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Clinton, Tennessee. He was Born on February 3, 1958, in Colebrook, New Hampshire, James lived a life marked by deep connections with family and a warm-hearted spirit that touched many.
James was the beloved husband of Marie Buffington and a devoted father to his children:...
Carolyn Jane Cagle
Nov 13, 2025
With great sadness and much love, the Cagle family announces the passing of Carolyn Jane Cagle of Clinton, on November 13, 2025, at the age of 83.
Carolyn will be deeply missed by her husband of 60 years, Gordon Wayne Cagle; her son, Dawson Wayne Cagle; her daughter, Davilyn Cagle Huffaker; her son-in-law, Michael James Huffaker; and...
Kimberly Neeley
Nov 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kimberly Neeley, beloved daughter, wife, and friend, who left us on November 12, 2025, at her home. She was 62 years old. Born on August 27, 1963, in Knoxville, Kimberly was a radiant spirit whose love and kindness touched the lives of everyone she met.Kimberly was the cherished...
Jack "Chris" Irwin
Nov 12, 2025
Jack "Chris" Irwin, age 70, of Andersonville, TN passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025. He was a faithful member of Second Baptist Church in Clinton. Chris started Irwin Construction Company in 1989 and specialized in construction of custom homes. He prided himself in "Building the Dream" and creating meaningful relationships with all of his customers. He will be remembered...
Dewey Fred Pyles
Nov 12, 2025
Dewey Fred Pyles of Heiskell, TN, passed peacefully on November 12, 2025, at Fort Sanders Medical Center. He was born on December 18, 1944, to the late Jessie and Della Pyles.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Pyles; son, Steven Pyles; daughter, Cathy Pyles; sister, Geneva Pyles; brother, Alan Pyles; Nephew, Buddy Pyles; and...
Bill Wayland
Nov 9, 2025
William Frazier "Bill" Wayland of Andersonville, passed peacefully on November 9, 2025 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. He was surrounded by his family who adored him and who are still not quite sure how the world is supposed to turn without his jokes, laughter, and love.
Born January 12, 1942, Bill spent his childhood...
Terry Alan Leatherwood
Nov 7, 2025
Terry Alan Leatherwood, age 55, of Knoxville, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Arrangements and obituary are incomplete and will be posted once they are available.
Judith A. Towns
Nov 7, 2025
Judith A. Towns, age 72, of Clinton, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2025. Born on November 28, 1952, in Clinton, Tennessee, Judith was the beloved daughter of James and Vandetta Jones, both of whom preceded her in death.
For many years, Judith and her husband, Harvey, dedicated themselves to owning & operating...
Wanda Lou Alley
Nov 2, 2025
Wanda Lou (Black) Alley, born December 16, 1940, was called to her eternal home on November 2, 2025. She was a member of the Norris First Baptist Church.
Preceded in death by parents, Horace L. and Fronia Reynolds Black, sister and brother-in-law, Mary Evelyn (Black) and Horace David Green; brothers Bill Black and Kenneth Black, and nephew...
Helen Phillips Luallen
Nov 2, 2025
Helen Phillips Luallen, born on July 8, 1946, in Robbins, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 2, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the age of 79. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering support for those around her.
Helen was the beloved...
Mary Helen Fowler
Nov 2, 2025
Mary Helen Hooks Fowler, 76, of Knoxville, TN sadly passed away on November 2, 2025 after a long life filled with family, friends, and travel.
Helen loved her membership and involvement with Wallace Memorial Baptist Church, especially the fellowship and companionship of her Sunday School Class. She enjoyed travel, cooking and baking with family, craft fairs, cross...
Darrell Lynn Crowley
Oct 29, 2025
Darrell Lynn Crowley, 62, of Heiskell, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
Darrell was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a talented carpenter with Clark Enterprises and took great pride in his craftsmanship. An outdoorsman at heart, Darrell found joy in hunting, fishing, and spending time in nature....
Jacquelyn Douglas
Oct 29, 2025
Jacquelyn Douglas, a cherished resident of Oak Ridge, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. She was born on January 9, 1947, in Anderson County to the late Jack and Willie Wilson. Jacquelyn's lifelong passion for jewelry was evident to those who knew her; she spent much of her time either repairing jewelry or sharing...
Gerald John Mrowka
Oct 28, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Mrowka, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by family in the comfort of his home on Oct 24, 2025.
Mr.Mrowka was born in Detroit Michigan on August 30, 1943 and lived in Andersonville and Norris for many years. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force who saw combat and...
Kathy Easter
Oct 26, 2025
Kathy L. Easter 69, of Andersonville TN.passed away Sunday October 26,2025 at her home.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Smith Gosa of Marietta, GA. Her Sister, Carol Waterfield of Dallas, GA. Her brother, James Leggett of Fitzgerald, GA.
Kathy was survived by her daughter, Sarah C. Easter Knoxville, TN. Her father,...
Renate Golden
Oct 25, 2025
Renate Golden, age 62 of Knoxville, peacefully passed from this life into the hands of Jesus on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Parkwest Medical Center.
Renate took great pride in her home, lovingly decorating it for every season to create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. She cherished her collection of Christmas ornaments gathered over the years, a...
Judy Kirkpatrick
Oct 25, 2025
Judith Ann (Sharp) Kirkpatrick of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Born in LaFollette, Tennessee, to Elbert and Mary Lou (Vinsant) Sharp and raised in Habersham, Judy built a life centered on faith, family, joy and laughter.
Judy earned a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Development from East Tennessee State University and a...
Frankie Kay Havener
Oct 18, 2025
Frankie Kay Havener, age 62, of Andersonville, peacefully passed away at her home on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
Born on September 17, 1963, in Knoxville, Frankie was a cheerleader and graduate of Powell High School, Class of 1981. She was saved and baptized at Black Oak Baptist Church in Knoxville. Frankie touched many lives through her compassionate...
Linda Diane Crawford
Oct 16, 2025
Linda Diane Crawford (63) of Andersonville, who was saved at a young age, answered the call from her Lord and Savior to come on home on October 16, 2025.
Linda was a woman of kindness and warmth, known for her gentle spirit and her unwavering commitment to choosing the high road in the face of life's challenges....
Georgie "Diane" Lee
Oct 14, 2025
Georgie "Diane" Lee, age 68, of Harriman, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Born on June 17, 1957, she was the daughter of the late George and Jessie Carroll. Diane was a devoted Christian and a member of the Baptist faith. She found great joy throughout her life in cooking and caring for her...
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