John Roy Campbell
Aug 17, 2023
John Roy Campbell, age 79 of Powell passed away at his home on Thursday, August 17, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kathy Campbell; son Terry Campbell of Knoxville; daughter and son-in-law Tonya and Kevin McCollum of Knoxville; sister Cecile Worley of Powell; and several nieces and...
Ralph Kenneth Franse
Aug 17, 2023
Ralph Kenneth Franse, age 94, of Clinton, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Ralph was a lifetime and devoted member of Valley View United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school for many years. He worked 30 years for DOE as an Accountant, but his first love was family and farming. Ralph loved coaching softball...
Rick Beets
Aug 16, 2023
Richard "Rick" Beets, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, with his family by his side.
Rick was an avid marksman and enjoyed camping, fishing in the Smokey Mountains where he lived for 35 years.
He is preceded in death by parents Conda and Beaulah Beets as well as sisters; Edwina (Penny) Webb, Roma Jane...
Avonia "Gail" Rubright
Aug 16, 2023
On August 16, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family, Avonia Gail (Taylor) Rubright, 64, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Gail was born on August 24, 1958, to Earl Taylor and Pearl Lane in Knoxville, Tennessee. After Gail graduated from Young High School in 1976, she earned a nursing degree from the University of...
April Collins
Aug 15, 2023
April Collins, age 43 passed away on August 15, 2023.
She was preceded in death by Mother Rebecca Ray Collins, Grandmother Dorothy Phillips, Aunt Theresa Powell, Uncle James Atkins, and Papaw Jim Collins.
April is survived by:
Father…. Bobby Collins
Sister…. Bristy Collins (Wesley Rains)
Brother…. Bobby Collins Jr...
Valerie Rowena Chester
Aug 11, 2023
Valerie Rowena Chester age 52 of Clinton, went home with her heavenly father on Friday, August 11, 2023. Valerie was born December 27, 1972, in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Conrad and Rowena Chester. For many years Valerie was a cashier at Kroger in Oak Ridge until her health started to decline. Valerie graduated from Oak Ridge High School...
Jack Dwight Murray
Aug 10, 2023
Jackie D. Murray (Jack) age 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at his home in Murfreesboro, TN.
Jack grew up in Clinton, TN.
After brief stints at brick and factory work, Jack joined the Submarine Service, serving aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) as well as an Instructor in Charleston...
Norma Jean Hallwas
Aug 9, 2023
Norma Jean Hallwas, age 83, of Norris, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at NHC in Oak Ridge. She was born on November 6, 1939, in Clinton, TN to the late Phillip and Georgia Miller King. Norma spent many years working at Methodist Medical Center as an anesthesia tech and dietitian. She also worked at Brown's Upholstery and...
Betty Jean Taylor
Aug 6, 2023
Betty Jean Broyles Leach Taylor, age 64, of the Claxton Community, formerly of Lafollette, went home to be with the Lord on August 6, 2023 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Betty was a Registered Nurse for 40 years, she retired from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro, where she served as Master Instructor in the Practical Nursing Program...
Steven Stringer
Aug 3, 2023
Steven Edward Stringer, Age 43, of Clinton, passed away on August 3, 2023, in Andersonville, TN, where he spent most of his time. Everyone who knew him knew his motto was "Lived in the fast lane". His battle is over. He will be missed by many. He is with God. Proceeded in death by his parents, Steve and Sherry...
Derek Nelson O'Neal
Aug 2, 2023
Derek Nelson O'Neal, age 35 of Heiskell went home to be with his Savior on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Derek was born September 8, 1987, and graduated from Clinton High School in 2005. Throughout his life, he loved Tennessee Vols and Titan football, fishing, and collecting knives. He will be remembered for his sense of humor as well as...
Eleanor Wheeler
Jul 31, 2023
Eleanor Wheeler age 89 of Clinton, TN passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 23 years Glenn I. Wheeler.
Eleanor was passionate about reading and always kept up with her local Clinton Courier.
Survivors:
Son…. John B. Wheeler
Brothers…. Gene...
Sheila Sue Bunch
Jul 30, 2023
Sheila Sue Bunch age 59, of Clinton, went home to be with her heavenly father on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at her residence. Sheila was born June 6, 1964, and has been a lifelong resident of Anderson County. For many years Sheila worked at A-Mart Dry Cleaners in Oak Ridge as a presser. Throughout her life she loved watching...
Clous O. Seiber
Jul 26, 2023
Clous Oliver Seiber , age 91, of Powell, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, with his loved ones by his side.
Clous loved watching squirrels, rabbits, deer and was an avid beekeeper. He was deeply loved and respected by both...
Kathy Roberts
Jul 26, 2023
Kathy Roberts, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her home in Rocky Top, Tennessee. A native of Buncombe County, NC she was the seventh child born to loving parents Troy Thomas and OvaLee Payne Roberts in Asheville NC on Saturday, November 05, 1960. Kathy attended A.C. Reynolds High School and was employed by Cross Canvas Company for...
Charles "Jack" Osborne
Jul 24, 2023
Charles "Jack" Osborne of Clinton, TN went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2023, surrounded by his family. Jack was born on March 22, 1930, to Charles Useful and Dessie Lorene Osborne. Jack was a proud veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Korean War on the USS Yellowstone. After serving his country he went...
William 'Bill' Clowers, Jr.
Jul 23, 2023
William "Bill" Clowers , Jr., 71, of Oliver Springs, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 23, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Bill loved riding his Harley, but he also loved riding horses, camping, NASCAR and UT football.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Wilma Clowers,...
Jennifer Ann Smith
Jul 19, 2023
JENNIFER ANN SMITH, 50 years of age, of Clinton, TN, passed away unexpectedly on July 19, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Jason John; her father, David Gordon; two pairs of grandparents; three uncles; and one aunt. She was a loving mother, daughter, cousin, and friend.
Jennifer is survived by her daughter,...
Steve Brown
Jul 19, 2023
On the evening of Tuesday, July 18, 2023, Steve Brown, a great friend to many, slipped quietly and peacefully into his eternity after a short illness. From the moment in time that he was diagnosed, hiswife and family were there to tend to his every need. In his last week, Steve's loved ones kept a round-the clock vigil at...
Henrietta Hunley
Jul 18, 2023
Henrietta Hunley, age 72, of Andersonville, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Henry and Mary Henderson Ridenour on August 14, 1950. Henriette was a member of the Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who will be missed by all. In addition to her...
