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Ruth Gardner Augustine

Ruth Gardner Augustine

Jun 16, 2018

Ruth Gardner Augustine, age 88 of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at her residence. She was born on May 25, 1930 to the late Albert J. and Annie May Francis Gardner in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and loved being at church when she was able. She lived a contented life...

James "Jim" Courtney

James "Jim" Courtney

Jun 15, 2018

James Dale Courtney (Jim), 71, passed unexpectedly at his home in Powell on Friday. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, Jim's generosity and sense-of-humor were his most notable characteristics. Always exceedingly kind, he will be remembered for his loving personality and putting other's needs above his own. As exemplified by his selection as a Parade All-American in...

Helen Mcdonald Duckett

Helen Mcdonald Duckett

Jun 13, 2018

DUCKETT, Helen McDonald, 88 - of Brentwood, formerly of Lake City, passed away June 13, 2018 in Nashville, TN. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lake City and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Helen was a long-time nurse in the Lake City community having worked at the original Lake City Hospital and for...

Rhonda Cox Elliott

Rhonda Cox Elliott

Jun 12, 2018

Rhonda Cox Elliott, age 59, of Heiskell, TN passed away into her eternal home on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Physicians Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Rhonda professed her faith in Christ at a young age and was an active member of Mount Zion Baptist Church. She was a 1976 graduate of Norris High School, employed at Select...

Paula Jeanne Stevens

Paula Jeanne Stevens

Jun 9, 2018

Paula Jeanne Nickell Stevens departed this life June 9, 2018 at the age of 78. Along with her family, Paula made her home for the past 40 years at the Fountain City Sportsmen's Club on Norris Lake in Andersonville, Tennessee.

Paula was an elegant, kind, gentle, patient, beautiful, smart and loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and...

Michael "Mike" Wayne Braden

Michael "Mike" Wayne Braden

Jun 9, 2018

Michael "Mike" Wayne Braden, age 68, of Rocky Top, went to be with the Lord on June 9 th 2018. He was born on September 1 st , 1949 in Oliver Springs, Tennessee to the late Calvin and Opal Parks Braden.  He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.  In addition to his parents,...

Deborah Cash

Deborah Cash

Jun 7, 2018

Deborah Cash, age 56 of Powell, passed away on June 7,2018. Deborah loved her dog Lacey, she loved traveling, flowers and singing. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Powell. She is preceded in death by husband, Barry Cash and parents, Oscar and Alma Harmon, and sister, Karen Harmon Survived by: Aunts and uncles, Hubert and Betty Harmon...

Ella (Bunch) Overton

Ella (Bunch) Overton

Jun 7, 2018

Ella Bunch Overton, age 100 of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at her residence. She was born on March 22, 1918 to the late Haskell and Bessie Daughtery Bunch in Anderson County. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Clinton. She was involved in many organizations during her lifetime. Among these were, Timely Topics,...

John P Wright

John P Wright

Jun 6, 2018

Wright, John P aged 67 of Clinton, TN died peacefully surrounded by his loving family June 6, 2018. John is preceded in death by his parents Rev. Ernest and Gladys Wright and brother Ronnie Wright. John is survived by his wife Sharon Wright and his children Jonathon Wright, Lisa Wright, Valerie Wright Schichtel, Daniel S Tipton, and Pamela Tipton and...

Jerry Martin

Jerry Martin

Jun 3, 2018

Jerry Martin, age 68 of Clinton, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 3 rd 2018.  He was a past member of Farmers Grove Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by his mother Maxine Pauline Martin, for whom he loved so much, father Hayes Martin and sister Opal Grooms.

Jerry enjoyed riding his motorcycle at...

Julian Dennick Wick

Julian Dennick Wick

Jun 1, 2018

Julian Dennick Wick, age 88 of Clinton, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018 at The Lantern at Morning Pointe in Clinton. He was born on September 24, 1929 to the late George and Margaret Clingan Wick in Youngstown, OH.  Julian was a veteran of the United States Navy and was stationed in Key West for part of his...

Kasper Elliott

Kasper Elliott

May 29, 2018

Kasper Elliott, age 61 of Clinton passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center.  Kasper was over maintenance at North Clinton Elementary School.  Throughout his life he loved fishing, hunting, and working in the garden.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Margaret Elliott; brothers, Louis, RC, Albert & Eddie Elliott; sister, Magdalene...

Mary Weldon

Mary Weldon

May 28, 2018

Mary Jeanette Weldon (84) a resident of Clinton, TN passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018.

Proceeded in death by husband Howard D. Weldon and son David H. Weldon of Clinton. Also sister Lueann Lebow Gilbert of Texas.

Survived by brother, Fritz Lebow and wife Betty of Clinton; nephew, Benjamin Lebow and wife Sandra of...

Roberta Davis

Roberta Davis

May 28, 2018

Davis, Roberta Lee Meredith Age 91 , Lovingly known as Nanaw Passed away peacefully at Methodist Medical Center on May 28, 2018 She was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver & Nell Meredith of Andersonville, TN; brothers John Paul Meredith (Reva) and Robert Meredith(Alma Jean) and sister Pauline (Polly) Meredith Jones (Bill). Survived by her sister Doran Meredith White,...

Barbara Joann Graves

Barbara Joann Graves

May 28, 2018

Barbara JoAnn Logan Graves, age 81 of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at her residence. She attended Union Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents Claude and Willie Logan; son, Daryl Clowers; brother, Robert Logan; sister, Rebecca Hoskins.

She is survived by: Husband, Paul Graves of Knoxville; Daughters, Debi Wines of...

Minerva Patricia Powers (Trevino)

Minerva Patricia Powers (Trevino)

May 27, 2018

Minerva Patricia Powers, 82, resident of Clinton, TN, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, died on Sunday, May 27, 2018. She was born March 17, 1936. As her mythic namesake would suggest, she was strong, quick-witted, and had the spirit of a natural adventurer. She was a fighter through and through as anyone that knew her could attest. It was...

Thomas "Tom" Tison

Thomas "Tom" Tison

May 27, 2018

Thomas S "Tom" Tison, 74, of Heiskell was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 27th.  What a blessing it was to be surrounded by his loving family as he passed from this life to his heavenly home. Born on July 22, 1943, he was the son of the late Edwin and Eleanor Tison...

Zachary Jarrett Wood

Zachary Jarrett Wood

May 26, 2018

If there's a heaven or afterlife full of mechanics and red necks, then, I know they're glad to have

Zachary there.

Zachary Jarrett Wood, age 24, died after a short illness on Saturday afternoon at his Lake City Highway home in Clinton. He was most proud of his two children, Sara, 5, and Corbin, 2....

Billy Joe Mcgaha, Sr.

Billy Joe Mcgaha, Sr.

May 21, 2018

Billy Joe McGaha Sr., age 71, of Clinton, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at his Methodist Medical Center. He was born February 20, 1947 in Hartford, TN to the late John Arthur and Pearl McGaha. Billy was a veteran of the United States Airforce and later owned and operated Belmont Manufacturing.  In addition to his parents, Billy...

Willow Dean Tucker

Willow Dean Tucker

May 21, 2018

Willow Dean Tucker, age 88, of Vasper, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at the North Knox Medical Center. She was born on June 19, 1929 to the late Luther Wilson and Janie Marlow in Kentucky.  Willow loved her family and took pleasure in spending time outdoors and working in her flowers when she was able. She also...

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