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B. J. Ramsey

B. J. Ramsey

Oct 11, 2011

B.J. Ramsey, Jr. (Beverly J. Ramsey, Jr.), retired attorney of Jefferson City, TN died peacefully on October 11, 2011. He was born in Hancock County, TN in 1925, the son of B.J. Ramsey, Sr. and Maysie Leedy Ramsey, who both preceded him in death. He volunteered in 1943 at age 17 during the World War II while enrolled as a...

Charlie E. Bohanan

Charlie E. Bohanan

Oct 9, 2011

CHARLIE E. BOHANAN, age 83, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Knoxville, TN passed away October 9, 2011 after a long illness with Alzheimer?s. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Owen Bohanan; son, Mickey; and daughter, Kathy; father and mother; and sisters, Blanche, Vola and Ruth. He is survived by his sons, Terry, Larry, Fred Bohanan; daughters, Sandy...

Carmel J. Burleson

Carmel J. Burleson

Oct 8, 2011

CARMEL J. BURLESON, age 74, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday morning, October 8, 2011. He was a native of Yancey County, NC and worked for many years at Nuclear Fuels of Erwin, TN. He is survived by his wife, Gwin Dola Burleson of the home; children, Micheal John Burleson of Knoxville, TN, Precillia Gail Burleson, Patricia Gyna Burleson and...

Dorothy Irvin Patterson

Dorothy Irvin Patterson

Oct 8, 2011

DOROTHY IRVIN PATTERSON, age 83 of Dandridge, TN passed away suddenly, Saturday, October 8, 2011 while visiting in Nicholasville, KY. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell ( Pat) Patterson (July 13, 2011). Dorothy is survived by her children, Kenneth Whaley, Jack Whaley and Kathy Lew; Step-children, Mark Patterson,...

Jesse W. "Dub" Phillips

Jesse W. "Dub" Phillips

Oct 8, 2011

JESSE W. "DUB" PHILLIPS, age 62, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday morning, October 8, 2011. He was the son of the late Robert and Dorothy Scott Phillips and was also preceded in death by his brother, J. C. Phillips. Jesse was a caring and loving man who truly loved his life, family, and friends and especially enjoyed spending...

Edison Collins

Edison Collins

Oct 7, 2011

Reverend Edison Collins, age 76, of passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 following a lingering illness. A resident of Jefferson City, TN, he was born April 29, 1935 in Morristown, TN. Ed was a loving and devoted husband, father and proud grandfather. He departed this world to receive the precious gift of eternal life with his Lord and Savior Jesus...

Patricia L. Crippins

Patricia L. Crippins

Oct 6, 2011

PATRICIA L. CRIPPINS, a prominent Knoxville community leader, died Thursday, october 6, 2011. She was 64. The retired Knox County Administrator of Elections and former manager of the East Knoxville Community Action Committee Neighboor Center will be remembered for a lifetime of civic service. Crippins died Thursday night at MeSun Hospice Facility in Lawrenceville, GA after a long battle with...

Clarence French

Clarence French

Oct 5, 2011

CLARENCE FRENCH, died October 5, 2011 at the age of 81 years old, after a long illness at UT Medical Center. Clarence was a deacon at Trinity Baptist Church in Seymour. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Mack and Myrtle Ott French; seven brothers and one sister; and special grandson, Mack. He leaves behind his wife...

Ralph W. Munsey

Ralph W. Munsey

Oct 4, 2011

RALPH W. MUNSEY, age 83, of White Pine, TN, a loving husband and father, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 after a lingering battle with cancer. He was born August 9, 1928 in Hawkins County to Albert F. and Annie Harrell Munsey. He is preceded in death by his infant son, Terry Lynn Munsey; brothers, Glen,...

Summer Nicole Nelms

Summer Nicole Nelms

Oct 4, 2011

SUMMER NICOLE NELMS, age 35, of Jefferson City, TN passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in Crab Orchard, TN. She was a member of the Manley Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her grandparents, Claude and Beatrice Wyatt and David and Nannie Belle Nelms. Survived by her children, Allison Grace Nelms, Kerry Alexia Nicely and Aaliyah Nicole Nelms;...

Jack L. Greene

Jack L. Greene

Sep 30, 2011

JACK L. GREENE, age 77, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 at Morristown Hamblen Health System after a battle with cancer. He was a 1952 graduate of Jefferson High School and was of the Baptist faith. Jack was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, having served during the Korean Conflict in Yokusaka, Japan, a former...

Margaret Kington Yoakum

Margaret Kington Yoakum

Sep 26, 2011

Margaret Kington Yoakum, age 92, of White Pine, TN passed away on September 26, 2011. She was born July 30, 1920, in Johnson City, TN. She was the first of six children of Georgia Chenoweth Kington and Curtis Hayden Kington. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Tea Yoakum; two sisters, Ruth Fisher and Betty Lee; two brothers,...

Barry William (Bo Bo) Northern

Barry William (Bo Bo) Northern

Sep 25, 2011

BARRY WILLIAM (BO BO) NORTHERN, age 49, of New Market, TN passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Hollis and Helen Northern; brothers, Gary and Danny Northern. Survived by wife, Sara; sons, David Gray of Myrtle Beach, SC and Jason...

Iva (Jo) Wolfenbarger

Iva (Jo) Wolfenbarger

Sep 24, 2011

IVA (JO) WOLFENBARGER, age 72, of Rutledge, TN passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by her husband, James Q. Wolfenbarger; parents, Thomas and Helen Walker. She is survived by son, Tommy Wolfenbarger of Rutledge, TN; and caregivers, Ellen Weisner and Hilda Greenlee. Funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m....

Edgar H. Vest

Edgar H. Vest

Sep 23, 2011

EDGAR H. VEST, age 91, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, September 23, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Jefferson City. Preceded in death by wife, Elizabeth Vest. Survived by daughter, Mary V.Harrill and son, Ralph (Janet) Vest; grandchildren, Michael, Kevis and Leslie Vest, and Bill Harrill; sister, Ella Mae Walker;...

Edith Leeper Drinnon

Edith Leeper Drinnon

Sep 22, 2011

EDITH LEEPER DRINNON, age 96, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday morning, September 22, 2011 at the Chandler House Assisted Living Center. She was born Ocober 13, 1914 in White Pine, TN, the daughter of the late Robert J. and Cremora Zirkle Leeper, Sr. Edith, along with her husband, Herman were the long-time owners and operators of the Leeper's General...

Johnny "John Boy" Keeler

Johnny "John Boy" Keeler

Sep 21, 2011

JOHNNY "JOHN BOY" KEELER, age 51, of Sevierville, TN passed away at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville on September 21, 2011. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert Ray Keeler and Barbara Ann Mount Keller; three sisters and two brothers. He is survived by a sister, Dorothy (Ronnie) Hall of Sevierville;...

Lucille (Lucy) C. Stinnett

Lucille (Lucy) C. Stinnett

Sep 20, 2011

LUCILLE (LUCY) C. STINNETT, age 82, born August 19, 1929 in Washburn, TN died September 20, 2011 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. She was a member of the Jefferson City Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, George and infant son, George, Jr.; parents, Carl and Mary McGinnis and several brothers and a sister. Survived by sister,...

Anna Stallings

Anna Stallings

Sep 20, 2011

ANNA STALLINGS, age 77, of New Market, TN passed away on September 20, 2011 at her home. She was a devoted Christian, member of Northview Church of God, and taught Sunday School for more than 50 years. She leaves behind a legacy of faith, courage and love to her family and cherished friends. Anna?s passing into heaven is a celebration...

Robert C. "Bob" Reneau

Robert C. "Bob" Reneau

Sep 18, 2011

Robert C. ?Bob? Reneau, age 70, of White Pine, TN passed away at Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown on September 18, 2011. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Bob retired from BASF in 1994 and was a member of First Red Bank Baptist Church in Sevierville. He is preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Callie...

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