Anna Martin Bailey
Jan 17, 2021
Anna Martin Bailey, age 85 of Clinton passed away on January 17, 2021. She was born in Dandridge, TN on December 8, 1935 and graduated from Maury High School in 1954. She was married to Harold (H.R.) Bailey for 59 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Dandridge and attended Second Baptist Church in Clinton. Ann...
Judy Cowell
Jan 16, 2021
Judy Higdon Cowell (August 22, 1940 - January 16, 2021)
Judy loved and lived life to the fullest. She never met a stranger. She was energetic, always giving generously of herself to everyone who knew and loved her. A member of the Norris High School Class of 1958, Judy was well-known as a gourmet cook, active in...
Betty Nichols Stair
Jan 16, 2021
Betty Nichols Stair (Betty Joyce) passed away peacefully Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center. She was a lifelong Christian. She was preceded in death by husband, Edward (Ed) Stair, Sr.; parents, Otto and Katherine Nichols, and brother, Vaughn Nichols.
Betty is survived by sons, Edward (Eddie) Stair, Jr. and Michael (Mike) Stair and their families....
William Hoyet Hill
Jan 16, 2021
William "Hoyet" Hill, age 85 of Clinton passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1935 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Willie Tate and Ollie Higdon Hill. Hoyet was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the Korean War. Hoyet and his wife, Wanda...
Doyle Flatford
Jan 16, 2021
Doyle Flatford, age 74 of Clinton passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his daughters residence. Doyle was born November 13, 1946 in Union County, Tennessee. He retired from the City of Clinton in the maintenance department. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Flatford; father, Clyde Flatford; sisters, Mildred Mitchell, Deana Crowley.
He...
Margaret Simmerman Viar
Jan 16, 2021
Margaret Simmerman Viar, age 96 of Clinton passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was born January 5, 1925 in Jacksons Ferry, Virginia to the late Herman Otto and Silva Simmerman. Throughout her life she loved cross word puzzles, drawing, sewing, square dancing, listening to music, and was an avid reader. In addition to her...
Barbara Jean Carden
Jan 15, 2021
Barbara Jean Carden, age 89 of Rocky Top passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born September 15, 1931 in Lenoir City, Tennessee to the late Benjamin and Arietta Smiddy. Barbara was a member of New Salem Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy M. Carden; brother,...
Willa Dean Cooper Dagley
Jan 15, 2021
Willa Dean Cooper Dagley, age 93 died on January 15, 2021 at Courtyards Senior Living in Oak Ridge. Willa Dean was born in Morgan County, TN to Ruben Claude and Bedie Mary Wilson Cooper. On New Year's Eve 1947 she married the love of her life, Carvel Lonas Dagley. She was a longtime member of Black Oak Baptist Church...
Ralph Porter
Jan 15, 2021
Ralph Dean Porter passed away on January 15, 2021 peacefully at the age of 90 at his home in Norris, TN.
Ralph was born on October 3, 1930 in Carroll County, TN to J.D. and Ilah (Vaughn) Porter. His family moved to Knoxville where he graduated from Knoxville High in 1948. Ralph attended Milligan College for two...
Steven Eugene Barbee Sr.
Jan 14, 2021
Steven Eugene Barbee Sr., age 70, of Clinton, Tennessee gained his angel wings Thursday, January 14 th , 2021 surrounded by his family and best friend. Steve was born April 11, 1950 in Knoxville, TN and was a 1968 graduate of Rule Hugh School. In 1969, Steve began his working career at Knoxville Rod and Bearing and later becoming...
Sue Appleton
Jan 14, 2021
Mrs. Sue Ann Appleton, age 64, passed away last Thursday, January 14 in Oak Ridge, TN, due to complications from Covid. The former Sue Weber was born in Muskegon, MI, on September 18, 1956 to Frederick Weber, Sr. and Virginia (Frantz) Weber. She graduated from Mona Shores High School in the 1970s followed by Hackley School of Nursing, where...
George M. Wilson
Jan 14, 2021
George M. Wilson, 94, of Clinton died on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Lantern at Morning Pointe, a caring and loving community. He was born on September 16, 1926 in Blackey, Kentucky, the youngest of seven children. His parents were Elizabeth Griffith and James Taylor Wilson of Jellico, TN. George had a love for sports and a passion...
Diana Smith
Jan 8, 2021
Diana Smith, age 72 of Clinton, after fighting the good fight, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 8, 2021 from The Waters of Clinton. She was born on January 15, 1948 to the late Carl McAdoo Wallace and Dovie Omega Cline in Anderson County. She loved reading, especially her Bible. She enjoyed going to church and...
Helen Hammer
Jan 7, 2021
Helen Llewellyn Hammer, age 98, of Clinton died peacefully on January 7, 2021 at NHC in Oak Ridge. Helen was born in Knoxville, TN to Frank and Margaret Llewellyn. She was a graduate of Farragut High School and it was there that she met the love of her life, A.B. (Bernard) Hammer, Jr. She attended the University of Tennessee...
Tracy Anne Briggs
Jan 6, 2021
Tracy Anne Carlisle Briggs, 52, of Clinton, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Tracy was diagnosed with stage IV cancer in July 2020. After a brave and courageous fight, she passed away at home surrounded by her family.
Tracy grew up in Hueytown, Alabama, lived in Texas and Colorado before calling Clinton her home in 2003,...
Ronald Eugene Cooper
Jan 6, 2021
Ronald Eugene Cooper, age 71, of Powell, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born July 23, 1949 in Knoxville, TN to the late John Eugene Cooper and Elise Breeden Cooper. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Vietnam, after his time in the...
Gary W. Cook
Jan 6, 2021
Gary W. Cook Sr., age 58 a resident of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his home. He loved fishing and being outdoors. He also loved playing guitar and the harmonica. Most of all, he loved his children and grandchildren and will be dearly missed.
Mr. Cook was preceded in death by his parents,...
Fred Keeney
Jan 5, 2021
Fred Keeney, age 93 of Heiskell, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home. He was born August 4, 1927 to the late Joe and Sarah Welch Keeney in Heiskell. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served in both the WWII and Korean conflicts. He also took pride in receiving a certificate...
Frank Andrew Zelenka
Jan 4, 2021
Frank Andrew Zelenka, age 83, of Oliver Spring, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, TN. He was born in New York to the late Frank Andrew and Evelyn Zitek Zelenka on September, 16, 1937. Frank was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Clinton. He retired from the United States Air...
Shirley Richard Hendricks
Jan 4, 2021
Shirley Richard Hendricks, age 61 of Clinton, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 24, 1959 to the late Shirley Franklin and Velma Drown Hendricks in Anderson County. He will be dearly missed.
He is preceded in death by brothers, Tommy Hendricks, and Ronnie Hendricks.
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