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Samantha White

Samantha White

Aug 19, 2016

Samantha Scott White Clinton, TN Samantha Scott White, age 99, of Clinton, TN, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016. She was born on July 22, 1917, in Boyd County, KY. Samantha was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. In her younger years, she enjoyed gardening, cooking, crocheting, playing bingo,...

Howard "Hub" Chandler

Howard "Hub" Chandler

Aug 16, 2016

Howard "Hub" Franklin Chandler, age 80, of Heiskell, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2016 at his residence surrounded by family. Howard was born on August 6, 1936 in S. Charleston, WV to the late Ira Londus and Dora Mae Perry Chandler. He was a US Navy Veteran; he loved the outdoors and woodworking. In addition to...

John G. Dugger

John G. Dugger

Aug 14, 2016

John Garner Dugger, age 83, of Briceville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2016. He was born November 12, 1932 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Onzle S. and Cinda Wilson Dugger. John was a member of the Walden View Baptist Church, a Past Master and 32 second degree mason of the Crystal Lodge...

Charles Harness

Charles Harness

Aug 13, 2016

Rev. Charles W. "Popeye" Harness age 81 of Clinton was born on August 15th, 1934. After a hard fight with cancer he met his Lord and Savior surrounded by family on August 13, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Ruby Harness; along with his mother and father in law Gid and Mattie Golden. Charles is...

William E. Roberts

William E. Roberts

Aug 12, 2016

William E. Roberts, age 86 of Briceville, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Clinton. He was born on August 5, 1930 to the late Flossie and John Roberts in Middlesboro, KY. He was a member of Briceville Church of God. While serving in the Army he was deployed to Germany as a Tank...

William Boyd Crowder

William Boyd Crowder

Aug 11, 2016

William "Boyd" Crowder, age 91, of Clinton, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Morning Pointe Assisted Living of Clinton, Tennessee. Boyd was a life-long member of First Baptist Church of Clinton. He was a former member of the Gideon Sunday School Class; and he served on the Tellers Committee and was a Collection...

Zella Mae Adams

Zella Mae Adams

Aug 7, 2016

Zella (England) Adams, a beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, and sister died on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Methodist Medical Center after a short battle with cancer. She was 73 and was born on February 14, 1943 to the late Hollis and Elsie England. Her biggest joy in life was being a mother and grandmother. She is survived by: Son.. Mark...

Kenneth Irvin Manning

Kenneth Irvin Manning

Aug 5, 2016

Rev. Kenneth Irvin Manning, of Knoxville TN., passed from this life into his heavenly reward on August 5, 2016. He was born November 27, 1935, in Clinton, TN to George Paul and Edith Odell Dawn Manning. Kenneth was a graduate of Friendsville Quaker Academy where he was a star basketball player, a graduate of God's Bible School in Cincinnati, Ohio,...

Robert Gerald Riggs

Robert Gerald Riggs

Aug 3, 2016

Robert Gerald Riggs, age 86, of Clinton, passed away on August 3, 2016 at Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, Alpha Lodge #376, F&AM, Knoxville Scottish Rite, Clinch Valley Shrine Club, Kerbela Shrine Temple and the Clinton Lodge #18, I.O.O.F. He worked in Oak Ridge at K-25 and joined the Army National Guard on...

Robert Coker

Robert Coker

Jul 31, 2016

Robert Warren Coker was born November 5, 1935 in Ages, KY and passed away July 31, 2016. He was a graduate of Evarts, KY High School and Cumberland College. Robert's professional life included 30 years with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. During his career with Met he earned the credential Chartered Life Underwriter. He was also an accomplished musician and...

Kimberly Ann Fleenor

Kimberly Ann Fleenor

Jul 29, 2016

Kimberly Ann Fleenor, age 56, of Maynardville, passed away July 29, 2016 at North Knoxville Medical Center. She was a very loving lady and will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Preceded in death by her sisters, Lisa Sawyer, Angie Hall and Robin Herrell. Survivors include: Buddy Fleenor Sons: Dustin A. Fleenor of Powell, TN Joshua E. Fleenor...

Harley Seiber

Harley Seiber

Jul 29, 2016

Harley Seiber, age 78 of Rocky Top, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on April 14, 1938 to the late Alonzo and Gertie Bray Seiber in Anderson County. He was a coal miner with Consolidation Coal Company for over 20 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved...

James Larry Davis

James Larry Davis

Jul 29, 2016

James Larry Davis, age 67, passed away July 29, 2016 at his home. He was a member of Lake View Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, James and Reba Davis and brothers, Ernie Davis and Joshua Davis. Survivors: Loving wife Margaret Elliott Davis Sons.. Jared Davis and wife Tiffany Hebert Allen Edington Jay Edington and wife Sandra And a...

Arleen Adcock

Arleen Adcock

Jul 27, 2016

Arleen Adcock, age 65, of Oak Ridge, passed away July 27, 2016 at Methodist Medical Center. She was of the Baptist faith. Arleen was a very special lady that always put others first and enjoyed helping whenever there was a need. She loved flowers, especially roses and enjoyed the company of her cats. She will be greatly missed by all...

William David Mars

William David Mars

Jul 26, 2016

William David Mars passed away on July 26, 2016 at his home in Knoxville, Tennessee. David was predeceased by his parents, William Franklin Mars and Lucile Burnette Mars, both of Clinton. He is survived by his two sisters, Carolyn Mills Emond and husband Chris Emond of Ball Ground, GA and Edith Mars Boy and husband Jeff Boy of Marietta, GA;...

Kimberly Evans Williams

Kimberly Evans Williams

Jul 22, 2016

Kimberly (Kim) Evans Williams, age 52, of Clinton, TN passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at her home following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born May 7, 1964 in Sandusky, OH. She was a graduate of Ohio University and a member of Grace Baptist Church, Knoxville, TN. Kim is survived by: Loving husband of 21 years.David John (D.J.)...

Agnes Sharlean Sexton

Agnes Sharlean Sexton

Jul 22, 2016

Sharlean Sexton, age 76, of Clinton passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016 at her residence with her loving daughter, Jeanine by her side. She was a member of Blowing Springs Baptist Church. Sharlean was an avid reader that loved spending time with her family. Preceded by her husband, Robert Sexton; daughter, Sabrina; parents Woodrow and Sarah Phillips; brothers, James...

Dorothy Wheeler

Dorothy Wheeler

Jul 21, 2016

Dorothy "Kingo" Wheeler, age 86, of Clinton passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Dorothy was greatly loved and she never met a stranger. Throughout her life she loved gardening but most of spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her husband, John Wheeler; parents; siblings Jim, Virginia, Ida, and Thelma....

James Carlton Dyer

James Carlton Dyer

Jul 21, 2016

James Carlton Dyer, 80 of Rocky Top, Tennessee passed away peacefully at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge on Thursday, July 21st, 2016. Jim was born on October 2, 1935, in Jackson, Tennessee to Carter and Robbye Dyer. He always loved Jackson and still has many special friends there. After moving to East Tennessee in 1982, he often complained that...

Pearl Dison

Pearl Dison

Jul 19, 2016

Pearl Dison, age 75 of the Laurel Grove Community, passed away at her home on July 19th, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 19th, 1941 in Anderson County. She is a member of Laurel Grove Baptist Church in Briceville, TN. She was a homemaker and loved being outside working in her flower bed. She is...

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