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Phyllis Ann Massengill Kagley
Oct 25, 2016
Phyllis Ann Massengill Kagley, age 70, of Knoxville passed away on October 25, 2016. Phyllis retired from Hillcrest Nursing Home. Preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Rosa Massengill; sisters, Shirley Graham; brothers, Jimmy Ray, Archie and Vern Massengill; special friends, Murriel Mashburn and Gene Davis. She is survived by: Husband. Danny Kagley & babies of Knoxville Sons.. Mark...
Ina "Ann" Hughes
Oct 25, 2016
Ina "Ann" Hughes, age 91, of Clinton passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at NHC Healthcare. Ann was a member of Second Baptist Church. Ann worked into her 80's at the Fairview Elementary School Cafeteria. With her love for the students came many memories and lasting friendships she forever cherished. She was born on August 19, 1925 to the late...
James "J.C." Campbell
Oct 24, 2016
James "J.C." Campbell, age 85, of Clinton passed away on October 24, 2016 at The Waters of Clinton. J.C. was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served during the Korean Conflict. He was the founder and owner of Aristocrat Upholstery in South Clinton. Throughout his life he valued spending time with his family, collecting cars, and going...
Robert Lee "Butch" Dye
Oct 23, 2016
Robert Lee "Butch" Dye, age 69, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016, at Methodist Medical Center. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and relaxing by the river at the Marina in Oak Ridge prior to his declining health. Affectionately known as "Rookie" to his friends, he never met a stranger and there was never a dull moment when he...
Patricia A. Denny
Oct 21, 2016
Patricia Ann Denny, age 69, of Knoxville passed away peacefully Friday, October 21, 2016 surrounded by her loved ones. She was a member of South Clinton Baptist Church and a longtime employee of William Kim Salmons, DDS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Edna Hammer and infant sister, Wanda Sue. She is survived by: Husband. Frank...
Kathy Gail Spears Sharp
Oct 21, 2016
Kathy Gail Spears Sharp, born, January 10, 1951 went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2016 at her residence. Kathy will be remembered by her great sense of humor, love of music, and her beautiful singing voice. She is survived by: Husband. Donald R. Sharp Daughters. Rachel Sharp and Sonja Hancock Son. Kevin Sharp Grandson.. Blake Hancock Mother...
Carolyn Hardenstine
Oct 20, 2016
Carolyn Hardenstine, age 47, of Powell passed away on October 20, 2016 at Tennova Hospital. She was born July 2, 1969 in Pocono Mountain, PA. Friends and family will have a Celebration of Life service held at a later date. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. holleygamble.com
Normagene Brooks Lane
Oct 19, 2016
Normagene B. Lane went home to be with the Lord and joined her beloved husband, Paul P. Lane on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. She was born July 15, 1929 to the late Ruth Ann Underwood and Ernest Brooks. She was a member of Greenway Baptist Church. She is survived by: Children, Grandchildren & their spouses.. Paul "Pat" Lane & wife...
J. D. Seiber
Oct 17, 2016
J. D. Seiber age 83 of Griffith passed away on Monday October 17, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 63 years: Mary; Son: David (Karin) Seiber; Grandson: David Tossberg; Brother: Henry (Kay) Seiber; Sisters-in-law: Deanna (Rex) Davis-Ward and Loretta Seiber. He is preceded in death by his parents Hubert and Alice, brother R.C. and daughter Tammy. Friends may...
Gladys Bice
Oct 16, 2016
Gladys M. Bice, age 82, of Clinton passed away on October 16, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 7, 1934 in Fentress County to the late Bee and Katie Stewart. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Carl R. Bice, Jr.; sisters, Grace Brannon and Geraldine Clark; brothers, Allen and Ernest...
Judy Sulfridge
Oct 15, 2016
Judy Sulfridge age 76, of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Cumberland Medical Center. She was born in Harrogate, TN on July 17, 1940 to the late Wade and Ruth Overton Sulfridge. Judy attended Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren in Knoxville, TN. In addition to her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her infant...
Annette Franse
Oct 14, 2016
Annette Franse, age 57, of Powell, passed away on Friday, October 14 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, IL to the late Henry and Mary Haynes Franse. Annette was loved by many and will be greatly missed. She is survived by Sister, Bonita Ledgerwood and husband Chip; Her loving dog, Gizmo; Nephews, Steve, Alain, Daniel and Matt; great...
Christopher A. Jett
Oct 13, 2016
Christopher A. Jett age 43 of Knoxville passed away suddenly on October 13, 2016. He was born in Dallas, TX on November 8, 1972 to Cecil Jett and Elizabeth Isabell. Christopher's family attended Spring Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and building houses. He loved his family especially his grandchildren. Chris was loved by many, had a heart of...
Ernest Wright
Oct 13, 2016
Rev. Ernest F. Wright, age 95, of Oak Ridge went home to be with His Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at The Waters of Clinton. Ernest was a veteran of the United States Army having served in World War II. He pastored Hinds Creek Baptist Church and Bishopville Baptist Church. He was born September 7, 1921 in Loyston,...
Wesley Monroe Johnson
Oct 12, 2016
Wesley Monroe Johnson, age 68, of Knoxville passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Wesley was a veteran of the United States Army. Wesley was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and attended Trinity Baptist Church. He was born February 18, 1948 in Anderson County, TN to the...
John Clyde Mitchell
Oct 12, 2016
John Clyde Mitchell, age 90 of Andersonville, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the Waters of Clinton Rehabilitation Center. He was born on July 8, 1926 to the late John and Stella Stanley Mitchell in Anderson County. He joined the Navy at the age of 17 and was a Naval Armed Guard and First Gunner's Mate. He fought...
Charlcie F. Moore
Oct 12, 2016
Charlcie F. Moore, age 52, of Clinton passed away on October 12, 2016. Charlcie was born November 8, 1963 in Knox County, Tennessee. The family had a graveside service held Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Woodhaven Memorial Garden. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
Mildred Fort
Oct 9, 2016
Mildred Fort, age 88, of Clinton passed away on October 9, 2016 at Wyndridge Nursing Home in Crossville. She was born November 27, 1927 in Webb City, Missouri to the late Chester and Mary Redmon. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by husband, Elvin Fort; 1 brother and 2 sisters. She is survived by: Daughters....
Gracie Hillon
Oct 5, 2016
Gracie Hillon, age 95, of Clinton passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at her residence. She was a member of Island Home Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Denton Hillon; parents, William & Honta Bell; infant daughter, infant son, and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by: Daughters.. Pat Bell & husband Larry Glenda...
Lassie Odessia Lapole
Oct 4, 2016
Lassie Odessia LaPole, age 91 of Rocky Top, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1925 to the late Otis Sprankles and Maggie Massengill in Anderson County. She retired from General Motors in Dayton, OH. She was a fun loving person who enjoyed fishing, hunting, working in flowers, and taking long...
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