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Rita Moyers

Rita Moyers

Sep 28, 2015

RITA MOYERS, age 83, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by her husband, Sam Moyers; parents, Wallace and Cecelia Grant. She is survived by sons, Sam (Jolene) Moyers, Jr. of Jefferson City,...

John C. Graham

John C. Graham

Sep 27, 2015

JOHN C. GRAHAM, age 85, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday afternoon, September 27, 2015 at his home. Preceded in death by his wife Helen Graham; sons Ray and Larry Graham; daughters, Sue Tallent and Betty Jean Gaylor; brothers, William, Ernest Graham; sisters, Lilly, Bessie and Louise. Survived by his son, Robert Graham and daughter, Diane Pollard; brother, Bud Graham;...

Ruth G. Moore

Ruth G. Moore

Sep 27, 2015

RUTH G. MOORE, age 68, of Talbott, TN passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was saved at a young age at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and was a faithful member of Browns Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Gearl or Lou, as she was known, was married to her sweetheart and best friend Roy...

Judy C. Patridge

Judy C. Patridge

Sep 26, 2015

JUDY C. PATRIDGE, age 67, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Estil and Ella (Bentley) Price and was preceded in death by her husband, George Patridge; brother, James Price. Judy is survived by her children, Charaty (Greg) Lawson and Paul (Stephanie) Patridge; grandchildren, Ryan , Nick and Zack Patridge,...

Brenda G. Jones

Brenda G. Jones

Sep 25, 2015

BRENDA G. JONES, age 66, of Dandridge and formerly of Knoxville, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015. Brenda was a retired CNA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nathan and Latrice Delaney and brother, Howard Delaney. She is survived by her husband, Frank Jones; son, Brian Linander; sister, Louise McDaniel; brothers, Joe, David and Mike Delaney; eight grandchildren;...

Dustin Jerome  Jones

Dustin Jerome Jones

Sep 24, 2015

DUSTIN JEROME JONES, age 27, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015. Preceded in death by grandparents, Hugh and Shirley Allen; great-grandmother, Pauline Jones. Survived by son, Chance Jones; parents, Marvin and Sherry Jones; brother, Marvin Lee Jones; grandparents, Wilma and Phillip Helton; several uncles, aunts, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends; special friends, Russell...

Tommy "Tom" O'Neal Wall

Tommy "Tom" O'Neal Wall

Sep 24, 2015

Tommy “Tom” O’Neal Wall, 72, of Jefferson City, TN, peacefully passed into the arms of the Lord, on September 24, 2015, surrounded by his family. He fought a very courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). He was born on February 10, 1943, and grew up in White Pine, Tennessee. He graduated from White Pine High School in 1961. During...

Jason French

Jason French

Sep 22, 2015

JASON FRENCH, age 45, of White Pine, TN passed away suddenly on September 22, 2015. He was a boilermaker for TVA at the Kingston Steam Plant. Survived by children, Ashley Lynne Empie of St. Johns, MI, Cole Hunter French of Talbott, TN; granddaughter, Addy (expected in November); mother, Linda French of White Pine; father, Rick French of White Pine; sister,...

Tava Louise Vaughn Tate

Tava Louise Vaughn Tate

Sep 22, 2015

TAVA LOUISE VAUGHN TATE, age 90, of Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Tate; son, James “Jimmy” Tate, Jr.; granddaughter, Tava Michele Deese. Survived by daughters, Judy (Mike) Scollick, Janise (L.T.) Williams, Jennifer (Randy) Himes and Jeanette (Ricky Newman) Deese; grandchildren, Heather,...

Francis  "Doe Belly" Meade

Francis "Doe Belly" Meade

Sep 22, 2015

FRANCIS “DOE BELLY” MEADE, age 46, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center following a brief battle with lung cancer. Francis was born August 6, 1969 in Covington, KY to Mary Lou Hall and Larry Meade. On November 3, 1989 he married his wife of 26 years, Michele Meade in...

Ward M. Ashley

Ward M. Ashley

Sep 19, 2015

Reverend Ward M. Ashley, age 90 of New Market, TN accepted his call to glory on Saturday, September 19, 2015 in the presence of his loving wife of 61 years, Ruby Kivett Ashley of New Market, his daughters, and two of his beloved grandchildren after a sudden illness. The Reverend Ashley was blessed with three beautiful daughters and their husbands,...

W.E. & Lenora Rines

W.E. & Lenora Rines

Sep 19, 2015

W.E. and Lenora Rines completed their earthly journey on Saturday, September 19, 2015. They each retired from BASF after 37 years of service. They were members of Point Pleasant Baptist Church, where W.E. was a Sunday School teacher and Lenora was the Sunday School secretary. They were both very active in the Point Pleasant Community. Lenora is preceded in death...

Bobbie T. Henegar

Bobbie T. Henegar

Sep 17, 2015

BOBBIE T. HENEGAR, age 80, of Strawberry Plains, TN is remembered as a Christian lady who loved all of her family, enjoyed living, and was a retired AT&T telephone operator. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mack G. Henegar; parents, Roscoe and Judy Tipton; and brother, Richard Tipton. Survived by son, Rev. Mike (Rebecca) Henegar; daughter, Donna (Tommy) Boruff;...

Mary Jane Henderson

Mary Jane Henderson

Sep 16, 2015

MARY JANE HENDERSON, age 81, of White Pine, TN passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 16, 2015. She was the daughter of the late John and Ann Henry Heatherly. Mary Jane was a member of the First Baptist Church of White Pine and was a retired dietician at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She is survived by her husband, Charles “Bud”...

Donna Barbee

Donna Barbee

Sep 16, 2015

DONNA BARBEE, age 65, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Preceded in death by mother, Myrtle Stout; brothers, Ronald and Charles Conley Stout. Survived by children, Donnette Dye and Dewayne Barbee; grandson, Tyler Barbee; great-granddaughter, Gracelynn Barbee; brothers and sisters, Denny Stout, Joe Stout, Judy Brown and Dennis Stout; special niece, Julie Tilley; several other nieces...

Destinee Lashae Henegar

Destinee Lashae Henegar

Sep 14, 2015

DESTINEE LASHAE HENEGAR, age 3 months and 9 days went to be with Jesus on Monday, September 14, 2015. She is survived by her parents, Joshua and Jessica Henegar; brothers, Brayden and Ayden Henegar; grandparents, Robert and Sharon Phillips and Deborah Henegar; great-grandparents, Claude and Mabel Collins; uncles and aunts, Justin and Lori Cobb, Brittany Phillips and the Jennings family;...

Carol Ann Rola

Carol Ann Rola

Sep 13, 2015

Carol Ann Rola, 62, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully at UT Medical Center-Neuro Critical Care Unit, on Sunday, September 13th. Carol was the loving wife and partner to her husband, Vic Rola. Their life together of twenty-five years was complete with a love of each other that had no boundaries. She was an active and loved member of...

Michael James Smith

Michael James Smith

Sep 12, 2015

MICHAEL JAMES SMITH, age 54, of Knoxville, TN passed away September 12, 2015. Preceded in death by his parents, Carl Smith and Katherine Hicks Smith. He is survived by his wife, Janie Smith; sister, Mary Roberson; brother, Jerry Ryman. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Faithful Baptist Church with Rev. Jack McCarter officiating....

Steven Michael Doughty

Steven Michael Doughty

Sep 11, 2015

STEVEN MICHAEL DOUGHTY, age 64, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, surrounded by those closest to him. He was the owner and operator of Steve Doughty Insurance Agency for many years. Steve loved ice cream (by the gallons), University of Tennessee football, and spending time with his girls. Steve was...

Henry Allen Swindle

Henry Allen Swindle

Sep 11, 2015

Henry Allen Swindle was stillborn on September 11, 2015, and will always be remembered for the tiny handprints he left on our hearts. Even when a gift is taken away, it was still a gift. Henry’s life was an amazing gift and we choose to forever cherish the time we had with him. Henry is survived by his adoring parents,...