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Sam Strange

Sam Strange

Mar 8, 2009

SAM STRANGE, age 17, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2009 as the result of injuries sustained in an accident. Preceded in death by grandfather, Mack S. Strange, Jr.; sister, Isabella May Strange. Survived by mother, Teresa Jenkins (Joseph Bull); father, Mack S. ?Mickey? Strange III (Lisa Hunnicut); brothers, Corey Strange and Chance Hunnicut, Jacob Jenkins; special...

Charles Adam Kunz

Charles Adam Kunz

Mar 8, 2009

CHARLES ADAM KUNZ. age 28, of Strawberry Plains, TN, and formerly of Leesburg, VA, passed away suddenly March 8, 2009 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Survived by his loving wife of 3 years, Kimberly Kunz; mother and step-father, Naomi and John Zahniser of Strawberry Plains; sister and brother-in-law, Deena and William Garth of Burnsville, MS; nephew, William John Garth of Burnsville,...

William A. (Butch) Mills

William A. (Butch) Mills

Mar 7, 2009

WILLIAM A. (BUTCH) MILLS, age 61, of Lexington, KY and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away March 7, 2009 at Lee County Care and Rehab Center. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps. Preceded in death by parents, Ernest Mills and Agnes Lyle Mills. Survived by daughter, Joy...

Vivian Whitaker Tate

Vivian Whitaker Tate

Mar 4, 2009

VIVIAN WHITAKER TATE, age 88, of Johnson City, TN and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday morning, March 4, 2009. She was born September 28, 1920 in Piney Flats, Tennessee to Luther and Mary Baker Whitaker. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Jefferson City. Mrs. Tate enjoyed doing volunteer work and spent several years volunteering...

Carl L. Snodderly

Carl L. Snodderly

Mar 3, 2009

CARL L. SNODDERLY, age 87, of White Pine, TN passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, March 3, 2009. He was born March 28, 1921 in Union County, TN, the son of the late Gaines and Ella Hamilton Snodderly. He was a life long resident of Jefferson County, having been raised in the Piedmont Community. He was a veteran of World War...

Missy VanDyke

Missy VanDyke

Mar 3, 2009

MISSY VANDYKE, age 39, of White Pine, TN passed away on March 3, 2009. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry VanDyke. Missy leaves to mourn her passing her mother, Joan VanDyke; and brothers, Mark and Danny VanDyke. There will be a graveside inurnment service on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in White Pine Cemetery with...

Herbert Shell Purkey

Herbert Shell Purkey

Feb 28, 2009

FARRAR FUNERAL HOME 411 W. BROADWAY BLVD. JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760 PHONE 865-475-3892 FAX 865-475-9916 OBITUARY: HERBERT SHELL PURKEY, SR., age 78, of Jefferson City, TN passed away February 28, 2009 at the home of his daughter. He was a member of Friendsview Baptist Church and a veteran of the Korean War, having received the Purple Heart. He was retired...

Mary Odessa Franklin

Mary Odessa Franklin

Feb 28, 2009

MARY ODESSA FRANKLIN, age 85, of White Pine, TN passed away Saturday morning, February 28, 2009 at Morristown Hamblen Hospital. She was a life long resident of White Pine. Upon completng Morristown College, she became an assistant to Dr. Dennis Branch of Newport for 17 years. Later she taught Head Start for the Cocke County School System and for the...

Mildred Anderson Evans

Mildred Anderson Evans

Feb 27, 2009

MILDRED ANDERSON EVANS, of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, February 27, 2009. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge. Preceded in death by her husband, Brad Evans; parents, Will and Della Anderson; brother, W. S. Anderson; sisters, Margaret Carter and Katherine Watson. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Mike Hodge; granddaughters,...

Dolores Helen Bettis

Dolores Helen Bettis

Feb 26, 2009

Dolores Helen Bettis, 84, of Jefferson City, TN, passed away February 26, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale K. Bettis, her parents, Mr. & Mrs. James A. Holloway, and her brother, James A. Holloway, Jr. She is survived by her sister Evelyn Ousley, brother-in-law Ralph Ousley, and sister-in-law Sue Holloway, of Maryville; son and daughter-in-law Norris...

Jennie Newman Bailey

Jennie Newman Bailey

Feb 26, 2009

JENNIE NEWMAN BAILEY, age 92, of White Pine, TN passed away Thursday morning, February 26, 2009 in West Monroe, LA at the home of her daughter following an extended illness. She was the widow of the late James H. Bailey and was employed by the Jefferson County Board of Education for twenty eight years as dietician and cafeteria manager at...

Willie D. "Billie" Lackey

Willie D. "Billie" Lackey

Feb 23, 2009

WILLIE D. "BILLIE" LACKEY, age 97, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, February 23, 2009 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was born September 8, 1911 in Countyline, TN, the daughter of the late Eulan and Lara Waggoner Bomar. She was a member of the Dandridge First United Methodist Church. Willie and her husband, W. H. Lackey, were...

Mallie Ray

Mallie Ray

Feb 21, 2009

MALLIE RAY, age 70, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday morning, February 21, 2009 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born August 10, 1938 in Fairfax, VA, the daughter of the late Calvin and Amanda Rollins. A beloved mother, grandmother and sister, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Ray, Jr.; brothers,...

Joshua Lee O'Brien

Joshua Lee O'Brien

Feb 20, 2009

JOSHUA LEE O'BRIEN, age 21, of Jefferson City, TN passed away suddenly on Friday, February 20, 2009 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Joshua was a full time student at Walters State Community College and worked part-time as a security guard at John Deere. He is survived by parents, James and Tina O'Brien; sister, Natasha O'Brien; niece, Alexis O'Brien; several aunts, uncles,cousins...

Evan D. Allen

Evan D. Allen

Feb 17, 2009

EVAN D. ALLEN, age 35 of Dandridge passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at his home. He was an employee of Perkins of Dandridge. Survived by wife, Teresa Allen; daughter, Jasmine Allen; mother, Ethel Allen; father, Ezan Allen; sister, Kimberly Allen; brothers, Kenny Allen and Steven Bonds; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial service will be held at 7:00...

Steven Wayne Potts

Steven Wayne Potts

Feb 16, 2009

STEVEN WAYNE POTTS, age 56, of Talbott, TN passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 at home after an extended illness. He was of the Catholic faith and a loyal member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Steven was a devoted husband, father, son and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his father, Mackey J. Potts and infant...

Walter Leon Seahorn

Walter Leon Seahorn

Feb 14, 2009

WALTER LEON SEAHORN, age 86, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Walter and Mary Coxe Seahorn. He is survived by his wife, Jama Rubin Seahorn; daughter, Susan K. Seahorn; son, Dr. Thomas L. Seahorn; daughter-in-law, Dr. Janyce Cornick Seahorn; grandsons, Bradley Ryan Seahorn and Samuel Jason Seahorn....

Duane Umberger

Duane Umberger

Feb 13, 2009

DUANE UMBERGER, age 78, of Talbott, TN went to be with his Lord and Father at 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 13, 2009 at Jefferson County Nursing Home following an extended illness. He was of the Baptist faith, having been baptized in Austinville, VA. He retired from E. J. Longyear Drilling Company with 39 years of service. He was a veteran...

Edward Ray Watson

Edward Ray Watson

Feb 11, 2009

EDWARD RAY WATSON, age 92, of Sevierville, TN passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the Sevier County Health Care Center. He was born November 23, 1916 in Sevier County, the son of the late Reverend Edward Watson and Lilly Owenby Watson. He was a graduate of Carson-Newman College and served in the U. S. Marine Corp during World War...

Robert Howard Glenn

Robert Howard Glenn

Feb 7, 2009

ROBERT HOWARD GLENN, age 90, of Jefferson City, TN passed away February 7, 2009 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Glenn retired from the U. S. Postal Service in 1982, having served as the postmaster in Jefferson City. Mr. Glenn is survived by Gwen Glenn, his wife of 60 years; sons, Robert A. (Marilyn) Glenn of San Antonio,...

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