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Susan Beresford

Susan Beresford

May 16, 2016

SUSAN BERESFORD aged 73, of Dandridge, Tennessee, passed away on May 16, 2016 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Sue was born in England in 1942, married in 1961, and in 1964 moved to the U.S. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Sue was very independent, cared deeply for animals, was a wonderful cook, an accomplished golfer, and a successful...

Charles Maury Miller

Charles Maury Miller

May 15, 2016

CHARLES MAURY MILLER, age 43 of Dandridge, went home to be with the Lord Sunday evening, May 15, 2016. A well-liked and loved individual, he will be missed by all who knew him. Maury is survived by his children, Breann Morgan Miller and Charles Cortland Miller; mother, Deborah Miller; and sister Seprina Coggins. He is preceded in death by his...

Robert D. "Bob" McCray

Robert D. "Bob" McCray

May 15, 2016

REV. DR. ROBERT D. “BOB” McCRAY, age 83, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. He was born July 5, 1932 in Bristol, TN the son of the late Ross and Ona (Davis) McCray and was preceded in death by his siblings, Wallace, Eula, Guy, Dale and Allen. Rev. McCray was a graduate of Tennessee High School of...

Donald E. Carmichael

Donald E. Carmichael

May 14, 2016

Donald E. Carmichael, age 81 of White Pine, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016. He was a lifetime member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. He was retired from American Enka, a beef farmer and an avid Tennessee Vol fan. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Mattie Moyers Carmichael, son, Ronald (Checker) Carmichael, brother, Benjamin Carmichael...

Judy Ann Baker

Judy Ann Baker

May 13, 2016

Judy Ann Baker, age 75 of Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2016. Judy was a member of Community Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her husband, Bufford (Zero) Baker, parents, Elmer and Willie Livesay, brother and sister in law, Ray and Sarah Livesay, sister and brother in law, Mary and...

Charles M. Wolfenbarger

Charles M. Wolfenbarger

May 11, 2016

CHARLES M. WOLFENBARGER, age 80, of Sevierville, TN passed away Wednesday evening, May 11, 2016 at his home. He was the son of the late Ed and Edna Pearl Wolfenbarger. He was preceded in death by his wife, Fay Wolfenbarger; sons, Charlie and Steve Wolfenbarger; sister, Mary Helton. Charles was a retired employee of the T.V.A construction division. He is...

James "Jim" Pridgen

James "Jim" Pridgen

May 10, 2016

James (Jim) Pridgen of Newport,TN was welcomed into the kingdom of God on May 10, 2016. Jim was well loved by all. He worked & retired as a first class welder. While in retirement, he became known for his deer antler knives that he handcrafted. He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years Martha (Cochran) Pridgen, son Shane...

Buddy W. "Bud" Sexton

Buddy W. "Bud" Sexton

May 10, 2016

BUDDY W. “BUD” SEXTON, age 75, of Dandridge, TN formerly of Hamilton, OH passed away Tuesday evening, May 10, 2016. He was a member of the Muddy Creek Freewill Baptist Church and the Benjamin Franklin Masonic Lodge of Hamilton, OH. Bud was a retired employee of the Ford Motor Co. of Sharonville, OH following 30 plus years of service. He...

Barbara June Love Collins

Barbara June Love Collins

May 9, 2016

BARBARA JUNE LOVE COLLINS, age 66, of Talbott, TN passed away, May 9, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Fred B. and Ida Ruth (Talley) Love. She is survived by her children, Forrest Ramsey of Lafollette, Lora Meade of Colburn, VA, and Tonya Williams of New Market; special nephew, David Love; sisters, Joyce Greene and Charlotte Shelton of...

Mary Cate Jones

Mary Cate Jones

May 8, 2016

MARY CATE JONES, age 82, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Piney Baptist Church and had attended First Baptist Church of Knoxville for many years. She was retired from University of Tennessee with 37years service as an administrative assistant. A lifelong member...

Steven Kane Miller

Steven Kane Miller

May 6, 2016

STEVEN KANE MILLER passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roger and Mildred Miller; stepmother Robie; and sister Karen. Steve attended Martha Davis Baptist Church. He resided at Douglas Cooperative Inc.'s Jefferson City Group Home for over 40 years. Steve leaves to cherish his memory his devoted sister; Jackie (Chris) of Basehor,...

Fred A Henry

Fred A Henry

May 5, 2016

F. A. HENRY, age 82 of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday evening, May 5, 2016. He was a prominent farmer and well-known walking horse trainer. He was preceded in death by his wife , Dorothy Miller , parents, Lucy Mae Lane and Billy Henry; several brothers and sisters. Survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Fred Jr. and Pat Henry; granddaughter,...

F. A. Henry

F. A. Henry

May 5, 2016

F. A. HENRY, age 82 of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday evening, May 5, 2016. He was a prominent farmer and well-known walking horse trainer. He was preceded in death by his wife , Dorothy Miller , parents, Lucy Mae Lane and Billy Henry; several brothers and sisters. Survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Fred Jr. and Pat Henry; granddaughter,...

D. J. Minkler

D. J. Minkler

May 4, 2016

D. J. MINKLER, age 59, 0f Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. Preceded in death by parents, Marshall and Theda Minkler; brothers, Dean and Estel Minkler. He was a biker and hot rod enthusiast. Survived by daughters, Chelsea Minkler and Laura Spaugh; grandchild, Ivy Cox; one brother and two sisters; dear...

William J. (Bill) Collier

William J. (Bill) Collier

May 2, 2016

WILLIAM J. (BILL) COLLIER, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 2:45 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2016 at University of Tennessee Medical center following a brief illness. He was retired form Magnavox Corporation with 38 years of service. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the U. S. Army. Preceded in death by parents,...

Nellie Mae Spence French

Nellie Mae Spence French

May 1, 2016

NELLIE MAE (SPENCE) FRENCH, age79, of Seymour, TN passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Island Home Health and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident for the past 2 years. She was a member of the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church and was a dedicated LPN, working in several hospitals and nursing homes for over 30 years. Nellie was...

Iva Etherton Suttles

Iva Etherton Suttles

May 1, 2016

IVA ETHERTON SUTTLES, age 98 of Dandridge passed away Sunday afternoon, May 1, 2016. She was the oldest member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church. She was born the daughter of the late Arthur and Dora (Moon) Etherton. Iva was raised in Sevier Co and always enjoyed sharing her fond memories of living there. Iva was a beloved mother and...

Howard B Croxdale

Howard B Croxdale

Apr 25, 2016

Howard B. Croxdale Sr. age 86, of Morristown, passed away April 25, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a veteran of the Korean War. Also a Jewel Tea salesman for 20 years in the Lakeway area. He was member of Morningside Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Floyd and Opal Croxdale...

Parker H. Hance

Parker H. Hance

Apr 25, 2016

Parker H. Hance, age 77 of White Pine, passed away on April 25, 2016 after a long illness. Parker was a member of Leadvale Masonic Lodge, along with being a member of the Kerbela Shrine and the Jaycee’s. He attended Freedom Fellowship Church in White Pine. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Lillie Hance, brother, Houston...

Josephine (Joe) Brinkley

Josephine (Joe) Brinkley

Apr 25, 2016

JOSEPHINE (JOE) BRINKLEY, age 92 years, of Jefferson City, TN passed away April 25, 2016 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by her loving husband, J. C. Brinkley; parents, Charlie and Grace Rines; and sister, Beverly Fronsman. Survived by son, Jim and wife Sandra of New Market, TN; daughter, Judy Coomer and husband John of Dalton, GA; brother, Charles...