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Wishyka Heinesha Bonner

Wishyka Heinesha Bonner

May 4, 2023

Wishyka Heinesha Bonner, 27, born in Ahoskie, North Carolina, July 10th, 1995. Daughter, sister, mother, aunt, a young woman who loved deeply and was loved even greater. Wishyka went to be with the angels unexpectedly on May 4th, 2023.

She was a creative, beautiful soul with a laughter that was contageous to anyone around that heard it. She had a...

Billy Ray Taylor

Billy Ray Taylor

May 2, 2023

BILLY RAY TAYLOR, age 73, of Dandridge, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center. He was a member of Central Heights Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Dewey and Norma Taylor; brothers, Dock, Jim, Bob and Roy; sister, Shirley; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Mont and Julia Ellis. He...

Dorothy "Cookie" Bell

Dorothy "Cookie" Bell

Apr 30, 2023

 

Dorothy “Cookie” Bell, age 88 of Morristown, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was retired from American Enka. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.C and Margaret Holdway, her loving husband, Clarence Bell, brother, Raymond Holdway and his wife Norma, and several sisters-in-laws and brothers-in-law. She is survived by her nieces, Bonnie...

Darlene Foster York

Darlene Foster York

Apr 29, 2023

 

Darlene Foster York, age 66 of Morristown, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, following a brief illness. She was a 1974 graduate of Maury High School and worked at Tennessee Handbags, Anchor Brush and NCR before she retired. She is preceded in death by her parents, James W "Bulldog" Foster and Helen Nichols Foster; brothers, J.W. Foster, Steve...

Vivian Louise Thomas

Vivian Louise Thomas

Apr 28, 2023

Vivian Jarnagin Thomas, age 84 of Jefferson City, TN passed from this life April 28, 2023 at Jefferson Park Nursing Home.  She was preceded in death by parents, Robert (Bob) and Nancy Roach Jarnagin.  Vivian retired from teaching school for over 40 years, the last 25 at White Pine Elementary School.  She is survived by husband, William (Bill) Thomas of...

Scott Edward Laverty

Scott Edward Laverty

Apr 24, 2023

 

Scott Edward Laverty, age 62 of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday, April 24, 2023.

He was a retired Army veteran with 22 years of service, and 18 years with Overman International.

Scott is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Laverty; brothers, Randy and Joe Laverty; stepfather, John Boothby; and first wife, Arlene Laverty.

He is survived by his...

Mary Evelyn (Spoon) Pratt

Mary Evelyn (Spoon) Pratt

Apr 22, 2023

Mary Evelyn (Spoon) Pratt, age 87, born on December 3, 1935, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023.  She graduated from Rutledge High School, Valedictorian Class of 1954, and retired from Carson Newman University with twenty-three years of service.  She was a long-time member of Dandridge First Baptist Church, and within the past five years, a faithful member of New...

Karen Ann Hamrick

Karen Ann Hamrick

Apr 21, 2023

Karen Ann Hamrick, age 66 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on April 21, 2023 at home.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  She was the Director of Nursing at Jefferson City Health and Rehab for 17 years.  She is and will always be remembered as being strong, smart, and caring.  She always went above and beyond to...

Emert Morgan

Emert Morgan

Apr 21, 2023

 

Emert Morgan of Rutledge, Tennessee, passed from this life and into eternity on April 21, 2023. He was born on April 16, 1942, and was age 81 at the time of his passing. Emert was a faithful member and deacon at Oakland Baptist Church and a member of the Gideons International.

He was a respected dairy and beef farmer...

Marianne Hope

Marianne Hope

Apr 20, 2023

 

MARIANNE HOPE, age 86, of Rutledge, TN passed away on April 20, 2023. She was a lifetime homemaker who greatly loved her children and grandchildren, always making them feel safe and happy. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Kinnon Hope; sons, David and Dale; daughter, Doris; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

 

Arrangements by Farrar Funeral...

Brian Davis Metler

Brian Davis Metler

Apr 19, 2023

BRIAN DAVIS METLER, age 59, of Knoxville, TN passed away April 19, 2023. He loved to spend his time with his family and playing golf. Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Nancy Metler; brother, Billy. He is survived by his daughters, Hannah Metler and Syd Metler; sons, Jacob Metler and Noah Metler; parents, Wayne and Lydia Norfleet; sister, Sue...

Gloria Ann Bohrer

Gloria Ann Bohrer

Apr 16, 2023

 

Gloria Bohrer, after 91 years of a happy and fulfilling life, went to Heaven on Divine Mercy Sunday. She was blessed with 4 children, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild as well as about 100 cats.

She had an accomplished career as a nurse with Air Force service and 30 years of service caring for patients...

Jeffrey Allan Bolduc

Jeffrey Allan Bolduc

Apr 16, 2023

 

JEFFREY ‘JEFF’ ALLAN BOLDUC, age 64, of Jefferson City, TN passed away suddenly and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on April 16, 2023. He was a loyal employee of SumiRiko Tennessee, Inc as an environmental engineer. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater. He was also partners with his wife in the Red Door Gallery and...

Randy Neal Large

Randy Neal Large

Apr 16, 2023

 

Randy Neal Large, 65 left this earthly world on Sunday, April 16th with family by his side.

Born on February 12, 1958 in McMinnville, TN where daddy was working one of the many bridge building jobs that took our family all across Tennessee.

Randy continued in the construction industry and left his mark on Knoxville and East Tennessee with...

Doris "Dottie" King

Doris "Dottie" King

Apr 16, 2023

 

Doris “Dottie” King, age 82 of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 at her residence.

She was an active and faithful member of the Deep Springs Baptist Church, a member of the Eastern Star, and a crewette for the Jefferson County Rescue Squad for many years.

Dottie is preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Verna...

Virginia Dalton Wolfe

Virginia Dalton Wolfe

Apr 13, 2023

 

VIRGINIA L. DALTON WOLFE, of New Market, TN passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, James T. Wolfe; daughter, Cindy; grandchildren, Billy and Tiffany; great-grandchild, Nehemiah. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Farrar Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until...

Cheri Jean Pierce

Cheri Jean Pierce

Apr 12, 2023

 

Cheri Jean Pierce, age 57, of Morristown won her battle with cancer on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Gloria Fowler. Cheri is survived by her husband of nine years, Stephen W. Pierce; children, Jason LaVey, Justin LaVey, Kara Dalton; grandchildren, Jordan LaVey, Hayden LaVey, Samuel LaVey and Aaron LaVey; sisters,...

Dorothy Rodeffer Huskey

Dorothy Rodeffer Huskey

Apr 12, 2023

 

Dorothy Rodeffer Huskey, age 95 of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

She was an active and faithful member of the French Broad Community Church and was retired from First Tennessee Bank with over 40 years of service.

She is preceded in death by her parents, A.R. and Myrtle Rodeffer, husband; Wayne Stuart Huskey, and several brothers...

Kenneth David Posey

Kenneth David Posey

Apr 10, 2023

Kenneth David Posey, jack of all trades, God fearing man, dedicated son, loving brother, sweet-sweet husband, best dad anyone could dream of, incredible papaw, everyone's favorite uncle...THE LEGEND.  Ken was a rare combination of someone who had such a love of life and a firm understanding of what was important - the blissful simplicity of living a life surrounded by...

Mary Carolyn Howard

Mary Carolyn Howard

Apr 9, 2023

 

Mary Carolyn (Underwood) Howard, 96, died at home in Strawberry Plains, Tenn., on April 9, 2023. She was born in Knox County, Tenn., on Dec. 8, 1926.

Carolyn loved the Lord, her family, nature – and, as she described it, “little babies of all kinds both two- and four-legged.” She was proud of her lineage as one of the...

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