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Patsy Sharp

Patsy Sharp

Jul 28, 2024

Patsy Robbins Sharp left this earth peacefully on Sunday, July 28, after a long battle with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is celebrating her 84th birthday, July 29, in heaven.  She joins her parents, Rev. Delbert and Laura Payne, her brother, Lt.Colonel Delbert Gene Payne, her longtime husband, Bobby Robbins and her second husband, Lloyd Sharp. Patsy loved gardening and working in...

Dora Sue Seiber

Dora Sue Seiber

Jul 27, 2024

In Loving Memory of Dora "Sue" Seiber Dora "Sue" Seiber, age 84, of Clinton, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024.  A devoted and loving mother and grandmother, she was known for her unwavering faith, kind heart, and strength. Born the only daughter among six brothers, Sue was cherished by her family and friends. Her life was a testament...

Dannie Lee Jeffers

Dannie Lee Jeffers

Jul 23, 2024

Dannie Lee Jeffers, age 66, of Clinton, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his residence.  He was born on January 7, 1958, to the late James and Ellen Ruth "Phillips" Jeffers.  He was a veteran of the US Army.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by siblings James Jeffers, Katie Sue...

Charles "Eddie" Edgar Pettiford

Charles "Eddie" Edgar Pettiford

Jul 21, 2024

Charles "Eddie" Edgar Pettiford, known affectionately as Eddie, passed away on July 21, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Born on December 10, 1957, to Joyce Pettiford and Charles Pettiford, Eddie was a lifelong resident of Clinton, TN, and a pillar of the auto community that he loved so dearly.

His career as an...

Ollie Katherine Cox

Ollie Katherine Cox

Jul 20, 2024

Ollie Katherine Cox (March 12, 1940 – July 20, 2024)  - Previously of Blockhouse Valley Road, Clinton, Tennessee Katherine joined her husband, Paul I. Cox and our savior on Saturday, July 20, 2024.  Katherine loved her family and was dedicated to each member.  The light of her eye was her grandson and great grandsons.   She always made time to...

Effie Mae Destefano

Effie Mae Destefano

Jul 19, 2024

Effie "Mae" DeStefano of Clinton, TN passed away on July 19, 2024.  She was born to parents Warren and Martha Taylor on January 16, 1948.

She is preceded in death by parents and husband Donald W. DeStefano, brother JC Taylor son in law Perry Gregg

Mae is survived by:

Daughters… Tonya Hunter, Michelle...

Ronnie Allen Mccoy

Ronnie Allen Mccoy

Jul 18, 2024

Ronnie Allen McCoy, 72, of Clinton, Tennessee, departed the human experience at home on July 18, 2024. Ronnie was born in Rocky Top, TN (formerly known as Lake City) and lived in various surrounding communities throughout his life near family, to finally settle in Clinton, TN. Ronnie graduated Oak Ridge H.S., and completed some trade schooling for welding. He...

Dorothy Foust

Dorothy Foust

Jul 16, 2024

Dorothy Lou Heatherly Foust

September 20, 1932 - July 16, 2024

With great love and sorrow, our beloved Mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to her heavenly home peacefully, on July 16, 2024, in short term hospice care at Oak Ridge Methodist Center. She was surrounded for 5 days with her family...

Dr. Philip Jule Wenk

Dr. Philip Jule Wenk

Jul 15, 2024

Dr. Philip Jule Wenk, age 98, of Clinton, passed away at his residence with his family by his side on Monday, July 15, 2024. He was born January 2, 1926, in Jackson, Tennessee, to the late Charles and Betty Wenk. He and his beloved wife Pat came to Clinton in January 1952 with their six-month-old son, Phil Wenk. Dr....

Ralph E. Mcmahan

Ralph E. Mcmahan

Jul 12, 2024

Ralph McMahan Sr. (PePaw) age 65 of Clinton passed away on July 12, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.  Ralph was "holler fancy" and had a larger-than-life personality and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by parents James (Ted) McMahan Edna R. Fox Liles, brothers Michael and...

Justin Stooksbury

Justin Stooksbury

Jul 9, 2024

Justin Dakota Stooksbury was born on December 26, 2001.

Justin loved fishing, camping, and riding 4-wheelers. He was very generous and deeply loved his family. His Mother was his earth angel, and he adored her. He was a young man with a huge heart.

He is preceded in death by grandparents Charles and Peggy Hooks,...

James "Jim" Harrison

James "Jim" Harrison

Jul 5, 2024

The beloved James "Jim" Edward Harrison went to be with the Lord on July 5th, 2024, at the age of 85 at the Ben Atchley Veterans Home in Knoxville, Tennessee. Born on December 11, 1938, in Evarts, Kentucky to Verlin Benjamin Harrison and Della Dixon Lyons. James graduated from Robert A. Taft High in Cincinnati, Ohio and continued to...

Johnny E. Mcmahan

Johnny E. Mcmahan

Jul 3, 2024

Johnny E. McMahan age 67 of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at his residence. He was born on September 17, 1956, in Flint Michigan to the late James "Ted" McMahan and Edna Fox. Johnny enjoyed fishing, hunting and music. He loved spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren. Johnny will be dearly missed....

Mark Yarber

Mark Yarber

Jul 1, 2024

Mark Yarber, age 61, of Clinton, passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, July 1, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center.  Mark was born July 1, 1963, and graduated from Clinton High School in 1982.  Mark was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving our country from 1982-1986, and was aboard the USS Dwight...

Roberta "Birdie" Campbell

Roberta "Birdie" Campbell

Jun 30, 2024

Roberta L. "Birdie" Campbell, age 81, of Clinton, passed away at her residence on Sunday, June 30, 2024, with her loving husband by her side. Birdie is now at peace after enduring years of pain and suffering.  She was a member of Second Baptist Church for 56 years. She worked at Magnet Mills for three years and at Robert...

Anne Cooper Lovain

Anne Cooper Lovain

Jun 30, 2024

Anne Cooper Lovain, age 64, of Knoxville, passed away at her residence on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Anne was born March 26, 1960, in Warrensburg, Missouri, to the late William Luther Cooper Jr. and Rachel Anne Cooper. Anne loved baseball and was an avid Cubs fan.  She also had a deep love for Rock and Roll music and attended...

Pamela Grisham Atchley

Pamela Grisham Atchley

Jun 29, 2024

Pamela Grisham Atchley, age 57, of Knoxville, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Tennova Turkey Creek.  She was of the Baptist Faith and was born December 26, 1966, in Knoxville, Tennessee.  Throughout her life, she loved making jewelry and crafts and cutting hair.  Her pride and joy in her life was her grandchildren. She was a kind...

Ashley Hickman

Ashley Hickman

Jun 28, 2024

Ashley Marie Hickman, our loving, fun, big smiles daughter lost her long battle of diabetes on June 28, 2024. She had a heart of gold, always willing to help anyone. Ashley loved to draw and make things for other people. She loved the beach and taking trips with her family. Ashley loved goofing around with her cousins, Ricky Scalf...

Joshua Thomas Moore

Joshua Thomas Moore

Jun 26, 2024

Joshua Thomas Moore was born on August 8, 1986, in Knoxville, TN and passed away on June 26, 2024. He attended Powell High School and graduated in 2004. He met his fiancée Alexys Barton in 2013, they fell in love and have been together since. They welcomed their son Maverick Banks Moore in April of 2023. Josh was a...

Brenda Fritz

Brenda Fritz

Jun 23, 2024

Brenda Kay (Gibson) Fritz

February 24, 1953- June 23, 2024

Brenda Fritz, age 71 of Clinton, TN passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday.  Brenda was born in Clinton to the late Junior and Hazel Gibson.

Brenda was a long-time member of Beech Park Baptist Church in Oliver Springs, TN and a...

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