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Joe B Curtis

Joe B Curtis

Oct 14, 2024

Joe B. Curtis, age 65, of Powell, passed away on October 14, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center.  Joe was born January 5, 1959, in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, to the late Bob Joe and Marilyn Curtis.  Throughout his life, he loved to go camping and ride side-by-side with his friends, loved anything to do with the outdoors, was an avid...

Nan Bryant

Nan Bryant

Oct 13, 2024

Nan Elizabeth Bryant (67) of Powell, Tennessee, was born on November 30th, 1956, in Greenville, South Carolina. Nan went to Heaven a shoutin' on October 13th, 2024, surrounded by family. Nan had the gift of perfect timing in the kitchen, and cooking large meals for her loved ones and church family brought her great joy. She was a feisty...

Landy Marvin Clemons

Landy Marvin Clemons

Oct 12, 2024

Landy Marvin Clemons was born on October 25th, 1956, and passed away peacefully on October 12th, 2024. Landy was 67 years of age.

Landy is survived by his daughter, Jessica Foster, and her husband, Matt, along with his son, Jordan Clemons, and his wife, Taylor. His grandchildren are Jean Louise Foster and Ollie Reed Clemons. He is...

Conant Ellison

Conant Ellison

Oct 12, 2024

Conant "Nat" Ellison of Heiskell, Tennessee died on October 12, 2024, from what doctors have labeled a "Catastrophic Neurological Event." He was 72 years old.

Conant was born in Augusta, Georgia to Frances and Roy Ellison. He grew up in South Carolina and Delaware before joining the U.S. Army after high school. He was stationed in Germany....

Linda Ann Payne

Linda Ann Payne

Oct 12, 2024

Linda Ann Payne, age 83, of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at NHC Healthcare of Oak Ridge.  Linda was born December 13, 1940, in Bristol, Virginia, to the late Earl and Mary Carroll.  Throughout her life, she loved to read, crochet, and knit.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...

June P Turner

June P Turner

Oct 7, 2024

June Love Pardue Turner born June 25, 1934, passed away October 7, 2024.

June grew up in Sweetwater where she studied piano and participated in many activities at the First Baptist Church of Sweetwater.  She served as the senior class treasurer before graduating from Sweetwater High School.  June attended Tennessee Wesleyan College where she studied and took...

Gene Jarnigan

Gene Jarnigan

Oct 7, 2024

Gene Jarnigan, age 80, of Clinton, passed away on October 7, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center.  He was born to the late Lucy and Clinton Jarnigan on February 2, 1944. Gene enjoyed spending time with family, being a jokester, and working.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by siblings Clifton, Tom, Clarence,...

Rodney Holbrook

Rodney Holbrook

Oct 5, 2024

Rodney Michael Holbrook, age 65, passed away on October 5th, 2024, in Clinton. While his family is devastated by our loss, he left us with a lifetime of happy memories.

Rodney loved cars, UT football, his family and friends. His personality drew people to him making him the ultimate businessman, and built lasting friendships everywhere he went....

Donnie Chambers

Donnie Chambers

Oct 4, 2024

Dillmon (Donnie) Chambers of Clinton went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, October 4, 2024.

Donnie was preceded in death by his mother, Imogene Lawson Crowley; parents-in-law, Lee and Helen Holbrook Phillips; brother-in-law, Randy Phillips; Pastor and close friend, Ed Dennison.

He is survived by his wife, the love of...

Sherrie Carter

Sherrie Carter

Oct 4, 2024

Sherrie Rebecca Carter, age 61, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, October 4, 2024.  She was a member of Tekoa Baptist Church and grew up in the Karns Community before moving to Powell.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William K. Carter and Cleva Marie (Long) Carter, and...

Delores Neal-Reed

Delores Neal-Reed

Oct 2, 2024

Delores (Rhyne) Neal-Reed, 81, ran joyfully to the arms of Jesus on Oct. 2, 2024.

Delores was born in Knoxville on May 12, 1943, to Miles and Violet Rhyne. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister Louise Rhyne, and brother Duane Rhyne. She is survived by husband, Jack Reed, children Jay Neal (Gretchen), Terry Neal...

Hazel Day

Hazel Day

Sep 29, 2024

Hazel Day, age 50, of Clinton, TN, passed away on September 29, 2024, at 12:05 a.m. She was an amazing, loving wife, mom, and grandmother. She was always lending a helping hand to others and willing to give to anyone in need. She is preceded in death by parents, Deborah Duncan of Clinton and Charles Martin Sr. of Lincoln,...

Tina Price

Tina Price

Sep 28, 2024

Tina Marie (Jones) Price, 68, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Sacred Grounds Hospice House. She lived a full, happy life surrounded by her family and friends!   Tina was born November 8, 1955, to Joseph and Lucille (Giles) Jones in Benton, Kentucky.   At a young age, she moved to Clinton, Tennessee and at the age...

Dr. Kyle Otis Rutherford

Dr. Kyle Otis Rutherford

Sep 25, 2024

Dr. Kyle Otis Rutherford, M.D., 98, of Halls, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, surrounded by his family. "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." After graduating from Norris High School, Dr. Kyle joined the army and remained stationed in Arkansas until the...

Jerry Ferguson

Jerry Ferguson

Sep 23, 2024

Jerry Neal Ferguson, of Clinton, TN, passed peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2024. Jerry was born in Waynesville, North Carolina to Taylor and Ruby Ferguson. He grew up in Maggie Valley, NC and graduated from Waynesville Township High School where he volunteered as the Mountaineer mascot. As a teen, Jerry worked at Ghost Town in the Sky in Maggie...

James Davidson

James Davidson

Sep 22, 2024

James Davidson age 67, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024. JD was a man of great stature and gentle spirit. His true passions where sports and athletics of any kind. He was gifted as a musician and his talents encompassed the guitar and drums. JD valued gamily ties above all else, especially his beloved wife, with whom he...

Frankie Seivers

Frankie Seivers

Sep 20, 2024

DUE TO PREDICTED WEATHER ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024, FRANKIE SEIVER'S GRAVESIDE SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED UNTIL 2:00 PM, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2024.

Frankie June Melhorn Seivers, age 95, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024 after a brief stay at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN.  She was born at Bell Farm, KY on August...

Bobbie J. York

Bobbie J. York

Sep 12, 2024

Bobbie J. York, 60, of Claxton, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on September 12, 2024, after battling lung cancer.

Bobbie was born on April 26, 1964, to the late Oscar and Wilma Webber. Beloved wife of 41 years to James E. York; proud and loving mother of three children James W. York (Lori Dunaway), Sarah...

Ronnie Riggs

Ronnie Riggs

Sep 10, 2024

Ronnie Riggs, age 80 peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. He was born in Andersonville, TN on February 6, 1944, to the late Grady and Pauline Hutson Riggs. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is preceded in death by, brother Larry, his wife Pat and their daughter Rene Foy;...

Ronnie Grisham

Ronnie Grisham

Sep 9, 2024

Ronnie Grisham, age 42, passed away on September 9, 2024. He was born in Knoxville, TN, on April 5, 1982, to parents Floyd and Pat Grisham. Ronnie's absence will be felt by the many people that knew and loved him, be it family, friends and customers at various Co-ops.  Many things were important to Ronnie but the thing he...

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