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Carla Jean Whitehead

Carla Jean Whitehead

Dec 18, 2024

Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City

CARLA JEAN WHITEHEAD, age 60, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on December 18, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was saved at an early age at Piney Baptist Church in Strawberry Plains, TN and was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mildred Haney. She is survived...

Lena Jeanette Marshall Britt

Lena Jeanette Marshall Britt

Dec 18, 2024

Lena Jeanette Marshall Britt, age 69 of Dandridge, passed away at her home on the morning of Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

Lena loved the Lord; and saw His handiwork in the beautiful mountains of East Tennessee, where she vacationed often before relocating here from North Carolina over a decade ago. Lena also loved her family with all her heart, especially her...

Janice Sue Alder Spires

Janice Sue Alder Spires

Dec 18, 2024

 Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City, TN

JANICE SUE SPIRES, age 76, of New Market, TN passed away December 18, 2024 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her mother, Mattie A. Stooksbury; sisters, Sharon and Cynthia. She is survived by her sons, Terry Campbell and Cesar D. Juarez; siblings, Brenda Wolfenbarger, Debbie (Stephen) Hartley, Sheila (Billy) Sturgill, and Mike Stooksbury;...

Bonnie Jane Williams

Bonnie Jane Williams

Dec 12, 2024

Bonnie Jane Williams, age 94, of Morristown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 12, 2024. She was a member of Fernwood Baptist church in Morristown. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her husband, of 75 years, James Vaughn Williams; parents, Charlie and Lela Foland; sister, Dorothy Williams...

Ronnie Lynn Mantooth

Ronnie Lynn Mantooth

Dec 12, 2024

Ronnie Lynn Mantooth age 70 of White Pine passed away on December 12, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents JW & Frances Mantooth. He is survived by his children: Angie (Jason) Williams of Morristown, Lynn Mantooth of White Pine, Tina (Chuck Holt) of Newport,12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, siblings: Betty Mantooth, David Mantooth, Eddie Mantooth, Jeffrey &...

Joyce Gail Whaley

Joyce Gail Whaley

Dec 12, 2024

JOYCE G. WHALEY, age 69, of Gainesboro, TN passed away on December 12, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Laymon and Clara Whaley. She is survived by two brothers, James Whaley and wife Mary, Ronnie Whaley and wife Pam, and nieces and nephews. Family and friends will gather at 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at...

Jack and Charlotte Kenley

Jack and Charlotte Kenley

Dec 11, 2024

Jack A. Kenley & Charlotte T. Kenley

September 1, 1935 – December 11, 2024 & December 13, 1935 – November 22, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jack Kenley, 89, and his devoted wife, Charlotte Kenley, 88. Jack passed away on December 11, 2024, preceded by Charlotte on November 22, 2024. Together, they lived a life...

Nancy Jo Love

Nancy Jo Love

Dec 3, 2024

Nancy Jo Dennis Love, age 90, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024 in her most recent home, Charter Senior Living. She grew up living in Fountain City Knoxville, TN where she attended Smithwood Baptist Church. She was a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City where she served many roles and was a...

Gregory Paul Woods

Gregory Paul Woods

Dec 3, 2024

Gregory Paul Woods, age 58 of Talbott, TN, passed away on December 3, 2024. He was a member of Brown’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. He served his country in the National Guard. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Brittany Heffner, and father, John Woods. He is survived by his daughter, Chancey Woods, son, Blake Woods, grandchildren, Adalynn Cofer,...

Aldon "Mike" Vaughn

Aldon "Mike" Vaughn

Dec 2, 2024

Aldon Michael Vaughn “Mike”, age 73 of Morristown, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 at UT Medical Center. Mike was an employee of Lear Seating and a long-time member of Morningside Baptist Church. Mike is preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Elsie Vaughn, parents, Aldon and Louise Vaughn and sister, Loraine Vaughn Greene.

Survivors include his son,...

Herbert Howard Norton

Herbert Howard Norton

Dec 2, 2024

Herbert Howard Norton (Herb), 84, of Dandridge Tennessee passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Cocke County, TN and was the second youngest of nine children. Born to Ed and Nola Norton. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as his brothers Bartley, Roscoe,...

Myron Willis Speer

Myron Willis Speer

Dec 2, 2024

Myron Willis Speer, age 94 of Dandridge, passed away on the morning of Monday, December 2, 2024 at Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City.

He was born on a farm in Mallard, Iowa on February 1, 1930 to Willis & Blanche Speer. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Dandridge. Mr. Speer was a Conservation Officer for 34...

Paul Henry Mullins

Paul Henry Mullins

Nov 28, 2024

Paul Henry Mullins, age 71 of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Elsie Mullins, son, Joshua Mullins, brothers, Ralph, Ray, Junior, Dwayne, Michael, and John Mullins, sisters, Bobbie Day, Shirley Day, Ruby Olson, Denise Seal, and Helen Clifton. He is survived by his wife, Sandra...

James "Roger" Bishop

James "Roger" Bishop

Nov 28, 2024

James “Roger” Bishop, age 81, born on March 16, 1943 entered the gates of Heaven on Thanksgiving, November 28, 2024. He served the Army in Vietnam and upon coming home retired from Magnavox. He was an avid fisherman and dove hunter. He was saved at an early age and even in sickness did not want to miss church. He is...

Kendall Allison Clark

Kendall Allison Clark

Nov 27, 2024

Kendall Clark (60) of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family in Knoxville, TN on November 26, 2024 after a brief illness that claimed his earthly life.

He was born in Morristown, TN on August 18, 1964 to Dr. and Mrs. Jack Clark (Carol Curlee) of Newport, TN. He was married to Judy Goodland...

Deborah L. Gillig

Deborah L. Gillig

Nov 26, 2024

Deborah L. Gillig, age 68 of Talbott passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 after a lingering illness. She loved gardening, riding motorcycles and traveling. Preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Shirley Williams, Sr. Deborah is survived by her husband, Elwood (Woody) Gillig; children, Michael (Robin) Parker, William (Stephanie) Parker, Amanda (Jamie) Phillips, Elisha Vega, Eric...

Jon Alan Gibbons

Jon Alan Gibbons

Nov 25, 2024

I lift up my eyes to the mountains where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

My beloved Jon Gibbons passed away on November 25 at the age of 61 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was able to pass away at his home receiving services from Smoky Mountain Hospice...

Naomi Boggs Owen Cole

Naomi Boggs Owen Cole

Nov 25, 2024

Naomi Boggs Cole, age 82 of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, passed away on November 25, 2024 at home after a long battle with Parkinson’s. She loved to spend her time gardening, solving crossword puzzles, and watching westerns. She was a member of Border City Order of the Eastern Star in Bristol, TN. She was of the Pentecostal Faith. She worked for...

Billy Layman

Billy Layman

Nov 25, 2024

Billy "Red" Layman, age 62 of Dandridge, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024 at Tennova North Knox Medical Center.

Billy worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Jefferson County Highway Department, most recently driving a dump truck. Prior to that, he had worked many years for the Dandridge Water Department. Even as a child, Billy loved exploring the farm he...

Evelyn Livesay Tilley

Evelyn Livesay Tilley

Nov 25, 2024

EVELYN PUGH LIVESAY TILLEY, age 87, of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2024, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was saved at an early age, was a member of Eastern Star, worked at the Talbott Post Office, and was retired from J. C. Penney. Preceded in death by her first husband...

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