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Peggy Hooks

Peggy Hooks

Sep 10, 2015

Peggy Carter Hooks, age 57, of Jacksboro, passed away September 10, 2015. She was a member of Corbin Hill Baptist Church in Morgan County. She enjoyed quilting and canning. Her greatest love though was her family and being a foster mother. Peggy was loved by her family and will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford and Ola...

Andrew Bean

Andrew Bean

Sep 9, 2015

Andrew I. Bean, age 83, of Clinton passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center. He enjoyed reading his Bible and listening to and playing music. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruben and Ethel Bean; wives, Helen J. Bean and Tiny J. Bean; son, Jerry Bean; daughters, Kathy and Bonnie Bean. He is survived by:...

Lana G. Saunders

Lana G. Saunders

Sep 7, 2015

Lana G. Saunders, age 77, of Clinton passed away on September 7, 2015 at Physicians Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and owned and operated Village Florist in Lake City for 25 plus years. Throughout her life Lana loved cooking, watching the Lady Vols Basketball games, and most of all spending time with her...

Myrtle Parks

Myrtle Parks

Sep 7, 2015

Myrtle Parks, age 75, of Briceville, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on January 19, 1940 in Roane County, Tennessee to the late Theodore and Mary Brown Ward. Myrtle was a lifetime member of the Laurel Grove Baptist Church in Briceville. She enjoyed fishing, camping, ginsenging and spending...

Dorothy Powers

Dorothy Powers

Sep 6, 2015

Dorothy Tidwell Powers went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Morning Point of Clinton. She was a member of Edgemoor Baptist Church and enjoyed visiting Riverview Baptist Church and Binghamtown Baptist Church in Middlesboro, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Dr. Paul C. Powers; parents, James W. Tidwell, Sr....

Dortha Myetta Jones

Dortha Myetta Jones

Sep 6, 2015

Dortha Myetta Jones, age 66, of Clinton went home to be with her heavenly father on September 6, 2015. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Throughout her life Dortha loved cross-stitching, quilting, flowering, gardening, being outdoors, and most of all spending time with her loving family. Dortha was a loving mother who was full of...

Helen Taylor

Helen Taylor

Sep 5, 2015

Helen K. Taylor, age 87, of Clinton passed away September 5, 2015 at Norris Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 25, 1928 in Anderson County. Helen was a member of Poplar Creek Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Wilkie and Ellen Keith; sisters, Mary Alcorn and Anne L. Fortner. Survived by: Loving husband of 64 years:...

Margaret Collins Hooks

Margaret Collins Hooks

Sep 1, 2015

Margaret Collins Hooks, age 95 of Heiskell, went to be with the Lord on the evening of September 1, 2015 at Norris Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was of the Baptist faith and a longtime member of Mt. Hebron Primitive Baptist Church. She was also a member of AARP for 50 years. Preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Hooks;...

Raymond M Jones

Raymond M Jones

Aug 31, 2015

Raymond Jones, age 72, passed away at his home August 31, 2015. He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Clinton, TN. Raymond was also a member of the Clinton Alpha Lodge #376 F.A & M, and the Local 760 IBEW Union. His best advice applies to us all: Get out there, and live life to the fullest! Preceded...

Amelia A. Erb

Amelia A. Erb

Aug 29, 2015

Amelia Anne Erb became an angel August 29, 2015 following a lifelong struggle with neurological issues and cognitive developmental delays. Her final days were spent with family, friends, educators and therapists, who assisted her in being the sweetest, happiest, hard-working little girl. Amelia's life seems too short for us; however, those who knew her well understand that the quality of...

Helen Compton

Helen Compton

Aug 29, 2015

Helen Compton, age 86 of Clinton, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Briarcliff Healthcare Center/Diversicare in Oak Ridge. She was an employee of JC Penney for 35 years and a member of Moran Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Robert S. Compton; son, Rodney E. Compton; father, Clifton Reed and mother, Myrtle Johnson Reed; sisters, Marilyn Robbins, Nadine...

Carlos J. Stringfield

Carlos J. Stringfield

Aug 24, 2015

Carlos J. Stringfield, 75, of Chesapeake, VA formerly of Anderson County went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2015. Born in Anderson County, TN, he was the son of the late L. Stringfield and Ruth G. Stringfield. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Abrahams. He retired as Body Shop Manager from Brentwood Auto Body...

Cheryl Copeland

Cheryl Copeland

Aug 23, 2015

Cheryl Walker Copeland, age 67, departed this life on Sunday, August 23, 2015 after a lengthy battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Cheryl grew up in Oliver Springs, TN as the oldest child of Edward and Hazel Walker. She was a charter student of Norwood Elementary School, a graduate of Oliver Springs High School, and of Knoxville Business College. After college she...

Kenneth H. Weaver

Kenneth H. Weaver

Aug 23, 2015

Kenneth Hillard Weaver, age 92 of Powell, passed away peacefully at his home into the arms of our savior, Jesus Christ, on August 23, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Eva Weaver; wives, Mary Weaver (1994) and Edith Weaver (2011); sister, Mae Wright; brothers, Wheeler and B.J. Weaver. He is survived by sons, Kenneth Weaver,...

Audrey Freels Wood

Audrey Freels Wood

Aug 23, 2015

Audrey Freels Wood, age 91, of Clinton, TN passed away early Sunday morning at 12:05 am, at the Life Care Center of Morgan County. Audrey was born on June 14, 1924 and is the daughter of the late Sam and Bessie Fields Freels. She was married to the late Robert C. Wood, for almost 50 years. She was a member...

Don E Patrick

Don E Patrick

Aug 22, 2015

Don Elum Patrick, age 81 of Powell (previously of Petros, TN), went to be with the Lord August 22, 2015. Don was a longtime member of Black Oak Heights Baptist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge at Petros. He served in the U.S. Army then worked a long career with Ford Motor Company as well as other trucking...

Kimberlea Dean Warwick

Kimberlea Dean Warwick

Aug 21, 2015

Kimberlea Dean Warwick, age 56 of Clinton, passed away August 21, 2015 at U.T. Medical Center. She was a member of First Wesleyan Church in Clinton. She worked for Professional Case Management as a nurse. Kim was preceded in death by her father, Richard Dean. Survivors include: Husband, Carl Warwick; mother, Louise Dean; daughter, Amber Wilshire and husband Charles of...

Barry Corder

Barry Corder

Aug 16, 2015

Barry D. Corder, age 48 of Caryville, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015. He was born on April 24, 1967 to Barbara June Corder and the late James Leon Corder in Kokomo, IN. He was the owner and operator of Corder Heating and Air. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles. He loved his animals and loved spending time with his...

Lanney H. Mardis

Lanney H. Mardis

Aug 16, 2015

Lanney Harold Mardis, age 63 of Ocala, FL, passed away August 16, 2015 at Legacy Hospice House. He was a Clinton High School graduate and served in the United States Army. He worked as a Quality Assurance Manager for Defense Contractors in Oak Ridge, TN. He was preceded in death by special granddaughter Shelby Mardis and parents, Clarence and Alma...

Herman Delmar Lollar

Herman Delmar Lollar

Aug 15, 2015

Herman Delmar Lollar, age 88, of Clinton passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, Knoxville Scottish Rite and past Master of the Andersonville Valley Lodge #383 F&AM. Herman was a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Korean War. He retired from T.V.A. as a Mechanical Engineer....

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