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Carroll "Chuck" Thomas Watson

Carroll "Chuck" Thomas Watson

Jun 4, 2017

Carroll Thomas "Chuck" Watson, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully Sunday June, 4, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 23, 1936 in Ocoee, TN. After serving in the US Army, Chuck began a 30+ year career with the Tennessee Valley Authority as administrator of Cherokee and Norris Dams and later Director of Employee...

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley

Jun 4, 2017

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley, age 87 of Baneberry, passed away at Lakeway Regional Hospital on Sunday, June 4, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Bill Sibley. A Graveside Interment Service will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, 1:00pm in Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

Bonnie Sarah Morgan

Bonnie Sarah Morgan

Jun 4, 2017

Bonnie Sarah Morgan, age 95 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, June 04, 2017 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. Preceded in death by husband, Thelbert John Morgan, daughter, Ruby (Polly) Allen. She was a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church, she worked in dietary with 14 years of service. Survived by son, James (JoAnn) Morgan; grandchildren, Lisa Burton, Penny...

Barbara A. Hinchey

Barbara A. Hinchey

Jun 3, 2017

Barbara A. Hinchey, age 73 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Life Care of Jefferson City following a brief illness. She was a member of Flat Gap Baptist Church. After graduating from Carson Newman College she taught school in Coco Beach, FL for five years then in Knoxville at Mt. Olive Elementary School for 42...

Keith Rugel

Keith Rugel

Jun 3, 2017

KEITH D. RUGEL, 80, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday evening, June 3, 2017 at 11:00 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Keith was born December 26, 1936 at the family farm, The Homeplace, Rocktown Road, Jefferson City, TN. He was a graduate of the class of 1955 from Jefferson City High School and attended...

Beulah Mayes Horner

Beulah Mayes Horner

May 30, 2017

BEULAH “MAYES” HORNER, age 85, of Jefferson City, TN went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2017 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a faithful member of Oak Hills Baptist Church, and a powerful prayer warrior for all. She retired from Magnavox after 40 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Hubert and Grace McDaniel Mayes; brothers...

Roberta Gilkerson Hargrave

Roberta Gilkerson Hargrave

May 27, 2017

ROBERTA GILKERSON HARGRAVE, age 98, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Life Care of Jefferson City. She was born August 31, 1918 in Mapleton, IA to Robert and Blanche McGleerey Gilkerson. She attended Mapleton schools through 10th grade and graduated from Denison (IA) High School in 1935. She was married to Marshall...

Ella F Van Dyke

Ella F Van Dyke

May 26, 2017

ELLA F. VAN DYKE, age 71 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, May 26, 2017 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Martha (Ballard) Sweet and was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Van Dyke; son, Darryl Van Dyke; sisters, Carolyn, Faye, Virsey and Debbie. She is survived by her...

Barry Hill

Barry Hill

May 25, 2017

BARRY HILL, of Dandridge, TN died on May 25, 2017 at the age of 70. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Dandridge. He is a veteran of the U. S. Navy, having served during the Vietnam era. He retired from the Knoxville Police Department after 31 years of service. Later he worked for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s...

Melissa Ellis McGhee

Melissa Ellis McGhee

May 23, 2017

MELISSA ELLIS McGHEE, age 34 of Knoxville passed away Tuesday morning, May 23, 2017. She is survived by her children, Jimmy Lee Spencer, III, Alyssa Fay Spencer, Jasmine Marie McGhee and Ty Edward McGhee; mother, Teresa (Doug) Heifner; father, William Ellis “Bill” Ellis, Sr.; sister, Stacy (Steven) Norton; brother, William Ellis, Jr. Graveside funeral services will be held Sunday, May...

Nina R. Hodgson

Nina R. Hodgson

May 22, 2017

NINA R. SHARP HODGSON, age 90 of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at her home. She was the daughter of the late William and Alice Koontz Sharp and was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis M. Hodgson, Jr.; sisters, Billie Noe, Imogene Sharp; brother, Henry Sharp; son-in-law, Terry Davis. Nina was a member of the Shady...

Carrie E. Parks

Carrie E. Parks

May 20, 2017

Carrie E. Parks, age 85 of Morristown, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems. Carrie retired from Morristown Hamblen School System after serving 15 years. She is preceded in death by her parents; Matthew and Della McFeature Parks, brothers; Carter Parks, Clyde Parks, Lee Parks and Ed Parks; sisters Jane and...

Paul A. Frayer

Paul A. Frayer

May 19, 2017

Paul Allen Frayer, age 53 of Morristown, passed away on May 19th at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, due to medical complications following a stroke suffered on March 31, 2017. Paul was born in Monroe Michigan on June 17, 1963 to Robert Sr and Virginia Frayer (Fox). Paul was 9 years old when he moved to Tennessee, where he later...

John R. Meredith

John R. Meredith

May 18, 2017

JOHN R. MEREDITH, age 94, of Talbott, TN passed away at home on May 18, 2017. He was a member of Talbott Baptist Church, retired from Chapman Drug Company in Knoxville, and served in the U. S. Army during World War II. Preceded in death by parents, Ancil and Etta Baird Meredith; infant brother, Billy Meredith; sister, Oral Ruth Creswell;...

Ruby Kivett Ashley

Ruby Kivett Ashley

May 18, 2017

Mrs. Ruby Kivett Ashley, age 87, of New Market, TN, passed beyond this life into newness with her Savior on Thursday, May, 18th, 2017. Ruby's passing came peacefully and suddenly while in Atlanta. Ruby was the daughter of the late Dessie Capps Kivett and Henderson Kivett, of New Market. She was a graduate of New Market High School, Carson Newman...

Betty Gay Walden Blanc

Betty Gay Walden Blanc

May 18, 2017

Our mother, Betty Gay Walden Blanc, inhaled her first breath of life on October 28, 1927 in her parents’ home in Chattanooga, TN. She was our sunshine. Mom was solid as a rock and made sure her four children experienced all facets of life. She instilled in us a love for nature and the great outdoors, exposed us to all...

Herbert H. Hill

Herbert H. Hill

May 17, 2017

HERBERT H. HILL, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away May 17, 2017 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Survived by loving wife of 25 years, Brenda; children, Shelli (Paul), Sheila (Donny), Sandi (Steve), and Sherri (Jeff); step-children, Robyn (Terry) and Scott; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Liz, Lucy and Shirley; brothers, Jay, Malcolm, Melvin and Gene;...

Rebecca "Pat" Stump Lowery

Rebecca "Pat" Stump Lowery

May 17, 2017

REBECCA “PAT” STUMP LOWERY, age 72, of Jefferson City, TN went to be with the Lord at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday night, May 17, 2017 at the Tennova Physicians Regional in Knoxville. She was a member of Mansfield Gap Baptist Church. Retired from Walmart in Jefferson City. She was an avid golfer and member of Dandridge Golf and Country Club. She...

Nellie "Estelle" Gattis Jordan

Nellie "Estelle" Gattis Jordan

May 14, 2017

NELLIE “ESTELLE” GATTIS JORDAN, age 86, of Jefferson City, TN passed from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Formerly of Jacksonville, FL, Estelle was a home health aide for many years. She was born in Waresboro, GA to Sephes and Florence (Smith) Gattis. Estelle was of the Baptist faith, and could remember every word of her favorite old hymns,...

Audrey  Ted Headrick

Audrey Ted Headrick

May 12, 2017

AUDREY “TED” HEADRICK, age 87 of the Reidtown Community, Newport, TN passed away peacefully Friday morning, May 12, 2017 at Newport Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Lucy Clevenger and the granddaughter of the late Melvin and Callie Clevenger. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Audrey was a graduate of...

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