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Ada Louise Daniel
Jul 12, 2018
Ada Louise Daniel, age 74 of Lafollette, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Turkey Creek Medical Center. She was born on April 6, 1944 to the late Thomas and Violet Sutton Marlow in Monroe, MI. She was a very active person who loved life and was always ready to try something new. She enjoyed being out in...
Rhonda Woodfin
Jul 9, 2018
Rhonda Glandon Woodfin, of Andersonville, Tennessee, died peacefully on July 9, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born in 1960 to Kelly Glandon and wife, Catherine Glandon, in Morristown, Tennessee. Rhonda married Sammy Woodfin in August of 1980, and together they happily raised a family with two daughters,...
Nancy Giles Webber
Jul 7, 2018
Nancy Kathryn Giles Webber, age 84 of Clinton, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Summit View of Rocky Top. She was of the Baptist faith.
She is preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Giles and Paul A. Webber; son, Jeff Giles; parents, John and Pauline Wilcox.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Louise Frances Dean
Jul 7, 2018
Louise Frances "Diz" Dean, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Friday morning at the Morning Point Alzheimer's Care Unit in Clinton, TN. She was born March 3, 1931 to the Reverend Earl Seiber and wife, Leola Vann Seiber. After attending Clinton High School, she attended and graduated from Knoxville General Hospital School of Nursing with a BS in...
Martha J. Craft
Jul 7, 2018
Martha J. Craft, age 92 of Clinton, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-3 pm with a service to follow in the chapel at 3 pm at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Grandview Memorial Gardens.
Carrie Cooper Lay Ginn
Jul 5, 2018
Carrie Cooper Lay Ginn, age 86 of Caryville, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Cumberland Village in Lafollette. She was born on October 31, 1931 to the late William H. and Mary Grisham Cooper in Campbell County. She loved the Lord and was a longtime member of Mt. Paron Baptist Church. She liked to sew and...
Verdie Kennedy Shannon
Jul 4, 2018
Verdie Kennedy Shannon entered into her Heavenly home Wednesday, July 4, 2018. She has faithfully served the Lord for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Elzie Shannon; son, Frank Shannon; grandson, Richey Sharp; parents, L.R. and Tensie Kennedy; sisters, Bertha Byrge Marlow, Ora Bowling; brothers Carlie Kennedy, Harvey Kennedy, and Thomas Kennedy.
...Charles "Chuck" Vickery
Jul 3, 2018
Charles "Chuck" Michael Vickery, age 61 of Clinton passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center. Preceded in death by his wife, Voletta Vickery; father, William R. Vickery and brothers, William Arnold Vickery and Lawerence Vickery. Chuck is survived by his mother, Bulla Vickery; daughters, Heather Liden and Adrian Riner; grandchildren, Chance, Andrew, Michaela, Michael and Katlynn; one...
Joseph Charles Meade
Jul 3, 2018
Joseph (Joey - Joe) was found deceased at his home from natural causes. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Paul Pennington of Claxton & Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Meade of Clinton, father Ralph Charles (Charlie) Meade and aunt Maratha Meade of Knoxville.
Joey was of the Class of 84 Clinton Senior High...
Teresa Melton
Jul 2, 2018
Teresa Melton, age 61 of Clinton, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born on February 28, 1957 to the late William "Bill" and Cloteene Pruitt in Oak Ridge. She was of the Christian faith.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sister, Terri Gadd....
Judy Ann Taylor
Jul 2, 2018
Judy Ann Taylor, age 76 of Clinton passed away suddenly Monday, July 2, 2018.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Lorene Roberts and three siblings.
Judy is survived by her husband, Leon Taylor; sons, Eddie (Teresa) Taylor, Spike (Teresa) Taylor, Shane (Lavancha) Taylor; daughter, Theresa (John) Burgess all of Clinton; 6...
Mark Dwight Oaks
Jul 2, 2018
Mark Dwight Oaks, age 63 of Caryville, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at his residence. He was born on June 24, 1955 to the late Clarence Dewayne and Lois Louise Lawson Oaks in Lafollette. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. Mark enjoyed working...
Bertha Elizabeth Carter
Jul 1, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth Plummer Carter, age 94, of Clinton, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2018.
Elizabeth, daughter of Bertha and Carlyle Plummer, was born in Beaumont, Texas. She graduated from high school in Port Arthur and studied English at Baylor University and received a B.A. In English literature.
Elizabeth met her husband, William...
Joe Alvin Lloyd
Jun 30, 2018
Mr. Joe Lloyd, age 65 of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018. At his request, there will be no services.
Reba Aileene Cook
Jun 29, 2018
Reba Aileene Cook, age 86 of Clinton, TN went to be with the Lord Friday, June 29, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. She was a member of Black Oak Baptist Church where she maintained her Sunday School's ministry of sending cards to the sick and elderly. Her cards were a bright spot in numerous...
Margaret Taylor "Sissy" Holt
Jun 28, 2018
Margaret Taylor "Sissy" Holt, age 80, of Clinton, TN passed away peacefully with all of her family at her side on June 28, 2018. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church and is now singing in the Heavenly Choir.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Carrie Taylor; sisters: Jean Taylor Perryman,...
Thomas Mathew Curran
Jun 27, 2018
Thomas Mathew Curran, age 84 of Andersonville passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center. Thomas was a veteran of the United States Army having served his country in the Korean War. He retired from Stardust Marina. Throughout his life he loved boating on Norris Lake, watching Tennessee football, and was an avid dog lover.
...Macel Bernice Kesterson
Jun 23, 2018
Macel Bernice Kesterson, age 94 of Clinton, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church in Oak Ridge.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Otis Kesterson; son, Leon Kesterson and one great grandchild; Parents; one sister and three brothers.
She is survived...
Lowell "Jack" Carnes
Jun 19, 2018
Lowell Edward (Jack) Carnes, age 84 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19. A retired aircraft mechanic, he spent his time on his houseboat on Norris Lake. Born in Harlan, Kentucky at a coal camp, he moved to Oak Ridge, Tennessee as a young boy and played basketball for Oak Ridge High School. Jack loved life to the fullest and...
Pauline Daughtery
Jun 17, 2018
Pauline Denson Daugherty was born in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, on October 29th, 1928 and went to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 17th, 2018. Pauline faithfully served with her husband in the United Methodist Holston Conference for 44 years throughout the Big Stone Gap, Virginia, Kingsport and Johnson City, Tennessee districts. Pauline also worked at Tennessee Eastman and...
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