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Mary Harvey
Aug 26, 2017
Mary Harvey, age 82, of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born on July 12, 1935 in Clinton to the late Sam and Vida Wilson Patterson. She attended Pleasant View Baptist Church when she was able. Mary enjoyed reading, gardening and spending time with her family. In addition to her...
James (Jim) L. Disney, Sr.
Aug 25, 2017
James (Jim) L. Disney, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home in Clinton, TN on August 25, 2017.
He was surrounded by his family members. Jim was born on November 16 th , 1932, the only child of Esther and JC "Donk" Disney of Caryville, TN. He was a graduate of the Tennessee Military...
Charles Terry Webber
Aug 22, 2017
Charles Terry Webber, age 82 of Clinton passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Charles was a member of Clinton First Baptist Church and attended Clinch River Baptist Church with his wife. He was the Anderson County School Superintendent for 8 years and retired in 1989. During his tenure as school superintendent, the Anderson County Board of Education and...
George Taylor Riggs
Aug 21, 2017
George Taylor Riggs, age 94 of Clinton went to be with his Savior on August 21, 2017. George was born in Coal Creek, TN on July 9, 1923 to George Thomas and Sarah Sharp Riggs. He was a long time member of South Clinton Baptist Church. George was an avid sports fan and a well-known walleye fisherman. He was...
Robert A. Bayliss, Jr.
Aug 21, 2017
Robert Bayliss, Jr., age of Clinton passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. Robert was born December 29, 1986 in Anderson County and throughout his life he loved to fish.
Robert is survived by:
Mother………….. April Collins & husband Bill
Father……………. Robert Bayliss, Sr.
Son………………. Gavin Bayliss
Grandfather……. Ed...
Goldie Jean Longmire
Aug 21, 2017
Goldie Jean (Sweat) Longmire, age 72 of LaFollette passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 very peacefully surrounded by family after a courageous battle with ALS. She was a member of Coolidge First Baptist Church and a faithful pastor's wife of 52 years. She loved the Lord and read her Bible faithfully. She enjoyed being with her family, especially her...
Peggy Turpin
Aug 20, 2017
Mrs. Peggy Jean Turpin, age 71, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away on September 20, 2017, at Parkwest Medical Center. Mrs. Turpin was born August 17, 1946, in Heiskell, Tennessee. Peggy loved to do anything outdoors but especially enjoyed gardening, cleaning, and spending time with her grandchildren. She had a giving heart and will be known for the love she had...
Juanita Irwin Crosby
Aug 20, 2017
Juanita Irwin Crosby went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 20, 2017 and is resting peacefully after struggling with acute dementia over the last eight years. Her family showered her daily with loving care, many prayers and much love. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel C. Crosby; granddaughter, Lisa Duncan Hunley; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Ann Crosby;...
Harold Williams
Aug 17, 2017
Harold "Cigar" Williams, age 72 of Heiskell, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Preceded in death by father and mother, Floyd and Viola Williams and sister, Joyce Hansen of Texas. He always loved Nascar. Harold was a car salesman from 1969 to 1995. He loved UT Football and enjoyed his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He...
William Frederick May
Aug 17, 2017
Williams Frederick May, age 84, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. He graduated from UT Knoxville with a Master's Degree in Science later earning his Ph.D. in Philosophy. He had a 35 year career at Y-12. He loved spending time with his family and was an avid reader. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Stella; and...
Bobbie Sowder Baird
Aug 17, 2017
Bobbie Sowder Baird of Clinton took the hand of her Lord and Savior on August 17, 2017, at Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Clinton. Bobbie left with her husband's spirit exactly seven years after his death on August 17, 2010. She was born to John C. and Christine Sowder on December 22, 1928 in Wooldridge (Campbell County) Tennessee. She...
Cora Lee Wilson
Aug 11, 2017
Cora Lee Wilson, age 77, of Clinton, passed away August 11, 2017 at her home. She was born November 7, 1939 in Anderson County, Tennessee to Joe and Elizabeth Moore. Cora Lee was a dedicated member of South Clinton Baptist Church. She lived her life by the words of Proverbs 3:6" Seek God's will in all you do, and...
Audrey Faye Smith
Aug 9, 2017
Audrey Faye Smith, age 53 of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, August 09, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on June 12, 1964 to Cage L. and Glenna Vickery Braden in Lake City. She was a loving and hard working mother. Her favorite hobbies included knitting, reading, and she also loved animals. She...
Lula M. "Lou" Graham
Aug 6, 2017
Lula M. "Lou" Graham, left her suffering behind and went to walk with angels on August 6, 2017. Lou was born in Pruden, Kentucky on September 29, 1935 to Jesse and Mary (Hassler) Green. Lou lived in Anderson County most of her life residing in Briceville, Lake City, and then in Clinton for the last several decades of life. ...
Gerald Autry Coggin
Aug 4, 2017
Mr. Gerald Autry Coggin, age 77 of Clinton, passed away suddenly Friday, August 4, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center. Gerald loved music and singing and was accomplished on many different instruments. He had a talent for wood carving and painting. He enjoyed being with people, especially with his church family at New Salem Baptist in Clinton. Following his honorable discharge...
Charles Green
Aug 3, 2017
Charles Cleveland "Chuck" Green, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2017 at age 87 surrounded by his beloved Tennessee family after a long battle with asbestosis. Chuck has "gone to glory" where he joins his parents Lewis and Lydia Tyler Green; brothers, J.T., Alfred, and Jerry Michael "Mike" and sister, Emma Ruth.
He is survived by his...
Ann Norman Heatherly
Aug 2, 2017
Ann Norman Heatherly, 68, of Claxton, TN passed away Wednesday, August 2 nd . She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and Mimi. She was preceded in death by her father, L.H. (Harold) Norman.
She loved her family and will be greatly missed by her mother, Marie Norman; her husband, James Heatherly; her daughters Jessica Zody...
Robert Leon May
Aug 1, 2017
Robert Leon May, age 83 born February 3, 1934, in Clinton, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center. A member of First Baptist Church, in Clinton, where he taught Sunday School for many years. He was a Fifty-year member of Masons and Past Master of Alpha Lodge No. 376 F&AM, Clinton. An US Army...
Ethel Gladys Walker
Jul 30, 2017
Ethel Gladys Hill Walker, of Oak Ridge, died in her home on Sunday morning, July 30, 2017, at the age of 93.
Gladys was born on March 31, 1924, in Lee County, Kentucky, to parents Minnie May Davis Hill and Charles Dewitt Hill. She and her six siblings were raised in Primrose, Kentucky. ...
David Carl Hashbarger
Jul 29, 2017
David Carl Hashbarger passed away July 29, 2017. David was born May 7, 1948 in Anderson County, TN to Carl and June Hashbarger. David was a member of the FOP Lodge 03-F where he enjoyed spending time with his brothers with whom he worked. To them his always "Hash". He had a love for all sports, especially UT and he...
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