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Mary "Polly" Hipshire

Mary "Polly" Hipshire

Oct 24, 2018

MARY “POLLY” GRAHAM HIPSHIRE, age 83, of Talbott, TN passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Albert Hipshire; parents, William Patrick and Naomi Dickerson Graham; sisters, Zula, Alma, Helen and Phyllis; brothers, Paul, Luke and Joe. She is survived by sister, Grace Whitehead; several nieces, nephews and her...

John J. Headrick

John J. Headrick

Oct 24, 2018

JOHN J. HEADRICK, age 97, of Newport, TN, born October 17, 1921 in Newport, TN, the son of the late Floyd and Anna Conway Headrick, passed away on October 24, 2018. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served during World War II and was a retired truck driver. Preceded in death by his wife of 66 years,...

Kenneth Ray Gass

Kenneth Ray Gass

Oct 22, 2018

KENNETH RAY GASS, age 89, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018. A native of Jefferson City TN, he had worked and lived in many places, retiring from TVA to live in Morristown TN in 1993. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents; Ernest "Doc" and Callie...

Richard Eugene "Dick" Gombert

Richard Eugene "Dick" Gombert

Oct 20, 2018

RICHARD EUGENE “DICK” GOMBERT, age 87, of Jefferson City, TN went to heaven at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018 at University of Tennessee Medical Center after a brief illness. Member of First Presbyterian Church of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Evelyn Gombert of Fort Wayne, IN and St. Petersburg, FL; son, Richard Crawford Gombert. He...

Brent Allen Turner

Brent Allen Turner

Oct 20, 2018

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Martha Bailey Whillock

Martha Bailey Whillock

Oct 20, 2018

MARTHA BAILEY WHILLOCK, age 78, of New Market, TN went to meet her Savior on Saturday, October 20, 2018 after surgical complications. She was a devout Christian and of the Baptist faith. She was a 1958 graduate of Jefferson High School. She was employed by Magnavox (Phillips) from 1959 through 1970. She was also a substitute teacher in the Jefferson...

Fred E.  DeBord

Fred E. DeBord

Oct 20, 2018

FRED E. DeBORD, age 84, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday morning, October 20, 2018 following a short illness. He was born September 16, 1934 in White Pine, TN, the son of the late Clarence and Kate DeBord and was preceded in death by his son, Freddie DeBord; granddaughter, Julia Kate DeBord; sister, Frances DeBord. Fred was a retired security...

Wendy Marie Kiser Lenear

Wendy Marie Kiser Lenear

Oct 19, 2018

WENDY MARIE KISER LENEAR, age 35, of Strawberry Plains, TN died suddenly on Friday, October 19, 2018. She is survived by her children, Ethan Lenear and Eliza Bell Lenear; father and mother, Raymond and Kathy Kiser; brother, Raymond Kiser II (Heather Hickey); husband, Eric Lenear; father-in-law and mother-in-law, David and Kay Lenear; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial service will...

Scarlet Dawn Davis

Scarlet Dawn Davis

Oct 19, 2018

Scarlet Dawn (Miller) Davis, age 43, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 19, 2018 at her home in Morristown. Scarlet accepted Jesus at the age of 15, she was a Graduate of Jefferson County High School and received her Master’s Degree from Carson Newman University. When not working with her business, Peaceful Soulutions, she...

James Morgan

James Morgan

Oct 18, 2018

JAMES MORGAN, age 75, of Jefferson City, TN went peacefully home to be with his Lord on October 18, 2018 at his home. He was retired from the US Postal Service and was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents, James Morgan, Sr. and Reba Mhoon Morgan. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Newman...

Ethel Anderson

Ethel Anderson

Oct 17, 2018

ETHEL ANDERSON, age 87, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by husbands, Elbert Johnson and Andy Anderson; son, Anthony Johnson. Survived by sons, Steven Johnson (Angela), and Gregory Johnson; grandchildren, Matthew Johnson, Zachary Danks and Justin Danks;...

Betty Louise Yates

Betty Louise Yates

Oct 16, 2018

Betty Louise Yates, age 84 of Morristown passed away on October 16, 2018 at Life Care of Jefferson City. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hugh T. Yates, Jr, parents, Ben and Mae Shaffer, granddaughter, Bethany Leigh Gibson and brothers, George, Clint and Mack Shaffer. Betty worked for many years for Dr. John D. Caldwell and then as...

Donna Renee Morgan Priest

Donna Renee Morgan Priest

Oct 16, 2018

DONNA RENEE MORGAN PRIEST, age 53, of Rutledge, TN passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by husband, Richard Priest; father, Sidney Morgan. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Morgan; sisters, Phyllis June (Kenny), and Tammie Morgan; brothers, Hugh Charles Morgan and Clint Morgan; special nieces, Leanna Patrick and Lora Morgan; and lots...

JAKE F.  DILBECK

JAKE F. DILBECK

Oct 13, 2018

JAKE FRANKLIN DILBECK, age 73 of Dandridge, TN, born August 8, 1945 in Bell County, KY died Saturday, October 13, 2018 in Cumming, GA. He was the son of the late Walter and Sallie Dilbeck and was preceded in death by his wife, Gilda Barton Dilbeck; brothers, Walter Jr. and J.T Dilbeck and sister, Wanda Cole. He is survived by...

Joyce Elain Seals Saylor

Joyce Elain Seals Saylor

Oct 12, 2018

Joyce Elain Seals Saylor, age 70, of Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday October 12, 2018 at home after a long battle with COPD. She was a member of Friendsview Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Penny Sue Saylor Johnson. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years,...

Deborah Ann Lykens

Deborah Ann Lykens

Oct 11, 2018

DEBORAH ANN LYKENS, age 69, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on October 11, 2018 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. Preceded in death by son, James Clevenger; parents, Jimmie and Frankie Clevenger; sister, Libbie Reagon; brother, Bill Clevenger. She is survived by sister, Constance Reagan; grandson, Tyler Clevenger; several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until...

Ralph "Jack" Ely McSpadden

Ralph "Jack" Ely McSpadden

Oct 9, 2018

Ralph Ely (Jack) McSpadden, age 90 of Dandridge was born December 20, 1927. He entered into his eternal home with friends and family on October 9, 2018. Ralph’s parents were Samuel Ely McSpadden and Ersie Franklin McSpadden. He grew up in the Shady Grove area of Dandridge where he joined the Navy at the age of 17 and was a...

Elsie Rose Tharpe Farmer Nichols

Elsie Rose Tharpe Farmer Nichols

Oct 7, 2018

ELSIE ROSE THARPE FARMER NICHOLS, age 86, beloved wife of James (Ed) Nichols died on October 7, 2018 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1932 in Powell County, KY to Willie and Martha Tharpe. Survived by husband, James Nichols; step-daughter, Vickie (David) Wilhite; step-grandsons, great-grandchildren, two step-great-grandsons, and many family and friends in Stanton, KY and...

SOPHIA EUNICE STIDAM

SOPHIA EUNICE STIDAM

Oct 5, 2018

SOPHIA EUNICE STIDAM, age 93 of Dandridge, TN formerly of Beckley, WV went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 5, 2018 following a brief illness. She was born in Lillybrook, WV on July 17, 1925 the daughter of the late Lillie Mae and Luther Jennings Lilly. Sophia was a retired Realtor and Homemaker. She was saved as...

Ruby Hazel Bates

Ruby Hazel Bates

Oct 4, 2018

HAZEL RUBY BATES, age 85 of Kodak, TN passed away Thursday morning, October 4, 2018 at the Life Care Center of Jefferson City where she had been a resident for the past ten years. She was the only child of the late Francis and her step-mother Gwendolyn (Davis) Bates. Ruby was a retired employee of the Standard Knitting Mill of...

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