Betty Cooper
Mar 19, 2022
Betty Saunders Cooper, age 91, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Continuum Courtyard, Oak Ridge, TN. She had been a resident of Clinton since early childhood. She was a member of First Baptist Church Clinton and had previously been a long-time member of Clinch River Baptist Church. She was a retired dental assistant with over...
Horace L. Messamore
Mar 18, 2022
Horace L. Messamore, age 77 of Clinton passed away at his residence on Friday, March 18, 2022. He was born February 3, 1945 in Clinton, TN to the late Horace and Georgia Messamore. Horace was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Messamore.
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Iva Loretta Dew
Mar 18, 2022
Iva Loretta Dew, age 82, of Heiskell, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 18, 2022. She was born on March 5, 1940, in Knoxville, TN to the late Edward and Maude Isabell Hackney. Iva was a member of the Wolf Valley Missionary Baptist Church, where she loved her church family. Iva was a simple woman...
Betsy Kay Robinson
Mar 18, 2022
Jesus gently led Betsy Kay Robinson of Clinton, TN to her eternal home Friday, March 18, 2022, three days after her 84 th birthday. Betsy was born March 15, 1938 in Spring City, Tennessee. She was adopted by Charles William and Georgia Kay Porter. Her mother later remarried Raymond Robinson who adopted Betsy and changed her last name.
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Robbie Parker
Mar 17, 2022
Robbie Ann Childers Parker 86 years old, passed away on March 17th, 2022 at home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Bobby Don Parker; parents, Roy and Jewel Childers; sisters Elsie Farmer and Betty Ross; brother, Ray Childers; son-in-law, Robert Anderson.
Born in Piedmont Alabama on February 28th, 1936. Robbie and her...
Helen Marie Reeves
Mar 16, 2022
Helen Marie Reeves, age 86 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 16 th , 2022. Helen was born on January 22 nd , 1936, in Drakesboro, Kentucky. Her family later moved to Whiting, Indiana, where she spent most of her childhood. Helen relocated to Clinton, Tennessee in 1975. She was a true servant,...
Eugene Swann Henry
Mar 16, 2022
Eugene Swann Henry went home to be with the Lord on March 16, 2022, surrounded in love by family. He was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas on May 11, 1940. He was a veteran of the US Navy aboard the USS Pivot and USS Ranger. He was a resident of Anderson County since 1973 and a member of Greenway...
Patrick Scott Kesterson
Mar 14, 2022
Patrick Scott Kesterson, age 49 of Clinton, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Kansas City, MO on July 5, 1972. Patrick was a 1990 graduate of Anderson County High School and was of the Baptist faith. He worked many years building water tanks and traveling around the...
Norma Kidwell
Mar 14, 2022
Norma Kidwell, age 88, of Powell, entered heaven on Monday, March 14, 2022, at Parkwest Medical Center. She was passionately known as "Granny" to her family, whom she showered with love. She was a devoted Christian who faithfully served alongside her husband in the ministry. Norma was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Lee Kidwell;...
Sharon Knepp
Mar 11, 2022
Sharon Marlene Knepp passed away peacefully at home in Clinton, TN on Friday, March 11, 2022 at the age of 86. Sharon was born on
November 22, 1935, in New Haven, MI to Norman and Gladys Kammer.
She was raised by her father and stepmother, Alma. On July 18, 1953, Sharon married
Robert...
Flostinia Jane Stooksbury
Mar 8, 2022
Jane Miller Stooksbury, age 87 of Andersonville, TN went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday March 8, 2022. Jane was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church for most of her life. She was a graduate of Clinton High School. Jane retired from AT&T as a telephone operator after 30 years of service. She was also...
Thelma (Chris) Johnson
Mar 6, 2022
Thelma Christine (Chris) Johnson, age 80, passed away March 6th, 2022 surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in a coal mining camp in Fonde, KY in 1941. She devoted her life to the service of others, working in urban renewal in Middlesboro, KY and later serving as the City Manager of Norris, TN. She later founded...
Jason Raleigh Brown
Mar 4, 2022
Jason Raleigh Brown, age 45 of Briceville, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1976 in Oak Ridge to Tommy and Shirley Wilson Brown. Jason endured with strength a regressive genetic disorder called MPS. He will be remembered for his running down the halls of Briceville Elementary School when he...
Jacqueline Lane
Mar 4, 2022
Jacqueline Lane, age 76 of Clinton, Tennessee entered her heavenly home on March 4, 2022. Born April 10, 1945, Jackie was a lifetime resident of Clinton and worked as a teacher's aide in the Clinton City School System. Jackie enjoyed playing the piano, working in her vegetable garden, and listening to Dolly Parton. She was passionate about all of...
Patricia Daniels
Mar 3, 2022
Patricia Daniels, age 77, of Knoxville, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in her home. She was born December 2, 1944 to the late Lee Roy and Margaret Louise "Taylor" Fox in Clinton, TN. Pat was a member of Grace Baptist Church of Clinton. She enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening, caregiving and fishing. Pat was a...
Johnny Lee Dowdell
Feb 28, 2022
Johnny Lee Dowdell born December 23, 1950, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on February 28, 2022 at Waters of Clinton Nursing & Rehabilitation.
He was the son of the Annie Pearl Dowdell-Sims and Charles Cox. Johnny joined the US Army where he obtained his GED and served in...
Keith Harman
Feb 28, 2022
It is with the most sadness that we have to announce that Keith Harman has passed. At the age of 44 Keith was loved by many. The hearts of many are torn, but Keith is finally at peace with his already deceased mother (Karen Sue) and father (Keith Harman,Sr). Left behind is his daughter (Kayla Harman) and brothers (Darrell,...
Patricia Thurman
Feb 28, 2022
Patricia Ann Gaylor Thurman traded this earthly home for her eternal one late Monday evening February 28 th . She finished life's race cheered on by her loving children. If you are reading this brief summary of a life well lived and a battle hard fought with tears in your eyes, then you are probably one of the countless...
Jay Coleman Knepper, Phd
Feb 27, 2022
Jay Coleman Knepper, PhD, died February 27, 2022, in Andersonville, Tennessee, at the age of seventy-nine.
Jay is survived by his wife, Mary, and two children: Bradley Knepper, his wife, Alisa, and their two children, Eva and Toren, Denver, Colorado; and Claire Knepper Phillips and her son Eliano, Lyons, Colorado. His brother David preceded him...
Bill Palmer
Feb 27, 2022
Bill (Willard Ernest) Palmer passed away February 27, 2022. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on leap year day February 29, 1956. He was known as Bill or Coach Palmer to almost everyone. His father Willard senior was a pioneer in uranium processing. He was also known for his ability to fix almost anything. His mother, Ernestine (Harber) Palmer...
