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Lois Wheeler

Lois Wheeler

Mar 9, 2021

Lois Wheeler, age 80 of Powell passed away at her residence on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.   Lois was born March 10, 1940 in Blacklick, OH and was a member of Temple Baptist Church.  Throughout her life she loved shopping, decorating her home but most of all spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.  Lois was preceded in death...

Margaret Eager

Margaret Eager

Mar 8, 2021

On Monday, March 8, 2021 Margaret Carolyn Holley Eager, avid thrill seeker, world traveler, tomato despising, one of a kind died at age 101.

Margaret was born on February 11, 1920 in Clinton, Tennessee to "Peter" Paul and Ora Holley. She earned her Chemical Engineering Degree from Tennessee College for Women in Murfreesboro, TN. After obtaining her...

Michael Harold Smith

Michael Harold Smith

Mar 7, 2021

Michael Harold Smith, age 36 of Andersonville, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021.  Michael was born on October 3, 1984 to Michael Lynn Smith and Lucille Hensley.  He was a graduate from Anderson County High School. Michael was a disaster relief lineman. He enjoyed watching the sunsets over Norris Lake as well as just spending time on the...

Tiffanie Michelle Smith

Tiffanie Michelle Smith

Mar 6, 2021

Tiffanie Michelle Smith, age 26 of Briceville passed away at her home on Saturday March 6, 2021. She enjoyed listening to gospel music and having her beloved family around. She is preceded in death by: her loving Grandmother Juanita lawson, Grandfather Lowell Smith, Uncle Kenny Hayes. She is survived by: mother, Michelle Smith and fiancé Anthony Taulbee. Father, Austin Smith...

Stephen Medlock

Stephen Medlock

Mar 3, 2021

Stephen "Steve" Medlock, age 72 of Oak Ridge formerly of Linton, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.  Steve was a veteran of the United States Navy having served our country in the Vietnam War.  He retired from NSA Crane in Linton, Indiana as a supervisor in shipping department.  Throughout his life he loved woodworking, and riding his...

Johnny James Stooksbury

Johnny James Stooksbury

Mar 2, 2021

Johnny James Stooksbury, 47, Clinton, passed away at his home March 2, 2021.

Johnny was a resident of Andersonville most of his life.  He was a graduate of Anderson County High School and a member of Sequoyah Baptist Church.  He was employed with Modine in Clinton, for many years.  Johnny loved fishing and...

Zeelendia "Marlene" Nation

Zeelendia "Marlene" Nation

Mar 1, 2021

Zeelandia Marlene Nation, age 70, of Clinton, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on September 28, 1950 in Oak Ridge, TN to the late Ralph and Katie Baker Littleton. Marlene was a member of Charity Missionary Baptist Church. Marlene loved her family, friends and collecting Elvis memorabilia....

Samuel "Eddy" Queener

Samuel "Eddy" Queener

Feb 27, 2021

Samuel "Eddy" Queener, age 81 of Clinton passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 27, 2021.  Samuel was a member of Second Baptist Church and a member of the Chapter B Motorcycle Club.  He retired from K-25 Fire Department as a Captain and in his earlier years was a dispatcher and volunteer for the Clinton Fire Department and...

Sally Jane Adams

Sally Jane Adams

Feb 26, 2021

Sally Jane Adams, age 76 of Powell passed away at her residence on Friday, February 26, 2021.  She was born August 22, 1944 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Hubert Cole and Grace Cole.  The love of her life was her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren whom she loved spending time with.  In addition to her parents...

Bill C. Cox

Bill C. Cox

Feb 25, 2021

Bill C. Cox 77 of Heiskell, TN passed away at home on February 25 th , 2021 surrounded by family.  Born March 17 th , 1943. He was retired from his self-employed business of Cox Backhoe Service and Cox Lime.  Bill's heart and mind had settled in a quiet peace the last several months.  He had...

Barbara Sue Mcfarland

Barbara Sue Mcfarland

Feb 22, 2021

Barbara Sue McFarland, age 83, of Clinton, passed away February 22, 2021 at Tennova North. She was born March 23, 1937 in Clinton, TN to the late Clarence and Deloras Duncan. Sue was an active member of Second Baptist Church of Clinton, TN where she was church clerk, worked with seniors, taught Sunday school, training union and worked with...

Geraldine Lewis

Geraldine Lewis

Feb 22, 2021

Geraldine Lewis, age 79, of Andersonville passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.  She retired from Modine as a welder after 35 years of service.  Throughout her life she loved sewing and taking care of children, especially her grandchildren.  She was born July 26, 1941 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Theodore...

Harrison Thomas White

Harrison Thomas White

Feb 21, 2021

Harrison Thomas White, 25, of Knoxville Tennessee, passed away in his sleep on February 21 st , 2021. Harrison's beautiful and warm spirit gained his angel wings and entered into the Kingdom with his Heavenly Father on a sunny Sunday morning. His family wants everyone to remember the smile that lit up a room and the contagious laugh Harrison...

Betty Jo Adams

Betty Jo Adams

Feb 20, 2021

Betty Jo Adams, 86, who was born on January 27, 1935 departed her worldly body on February 20, 2021. 2nd Corinthians 5:8 "to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord". She met with joy, her Heavenly Father, her husband Clyde D. Adams whom she lost in 1986, her parents Webb & Minnie Lee, and...

Alyne Thrasher Matthews

Alyne Thrasher Matthews

Feb 15, 2021

Alyne Thrasher Matthews, age 89 of Clinton passed away peacefully at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family, Monday, February 15, 2021.  She was a faithful member of Clinton Church of Christ where she was affectionately known as "Memaw" by both young and old.  She enjoyed genealogy, quilting and working in her vegetable and flower gardens.

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Patricia Brantley Bunch

Patricia Brantley Bunch

Feb 14, 2021

Patricia Brantley Bunch, age 66 of Clinton passed away at her home on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids as well as her dog Ellie, she loved the Lord and would talk of Him often.  She led an active lifestyle and spent much time going to ballgames of all her younger family members, also...

Shirley Demarcus

Shirley Demarcus

Feb 11, 2021

On February 11, 2021, Shirley Demarcus (Granny Shirl) left this world to be reunited with her beloved husband Joe Demarcus (Poppy) in Heaven. Shirley was the most wonderful and devoted wife, mother, granny, friend and confidant to everyone who knew her. She was vibrant, energetic, sweet and kind and always there for her friends and family. If you wanted...

Tonya Michelle Lloyd

Tonya Michelle Lloyd

Feb 10, 2021

Tonya Michelle Lloyd, age 51 of Caryville, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on June 27, 1969 to the late Troy and Osa Bolton in Lafollette. She enjoyed shopping and loved being a caregiver before her health failed. She loved her family and preferred being with her...

Wanda Lilella Grim Thomas

Wanda Lilella Grim Thomas

Feb 10, 2021

Wanda Lilella Grim Thomas of Norris, Tennessee | 1925 - 2021

September 10, 1925 — February 10, 2021

Wanda Lilella Grim Thomas, age 95, born in Mont Calm, WV, died suddenly after lingering illnesses. Preceded in death by parents Mark S. and Elizabeth Hardin Grim, brothers Mark S. Grim, Jr. and...

James Michael Cox

James Michael Cox

Feb 9, 2021

James Michael Cox, 61, of Clinton passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. James was born on January 13, 1960 and was a lifelong resident of Clinton, TN. He had a unique gift of making everyone feel like family and therefore, never met a stranger. As the founder of Little Ponderosa...

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