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Bethany Cate Snodgrass

Bethany Cate Snodgrass

Mar 3, 2020

BETHANY CATE SNODGRASS, age 58, of Knoxville, TN and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away on March 3, 2020 at the University of TN Medical Center. After graduating from Carson Newman College she started working at her father’s insurance agency (Hugh Cate Insurance) in Jefferson City. After 18 years there, she moved to Knoxville and worked for Allstate Insurance...

Nina Faye Humphrey

Nina Faye Humphrey

Mar 1, 2020

Nina Faye Humphrey, age 80 of Dandridge passed away March 1, 2020. She was a member of Swann’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Nina was a loving mother, grandmother and a wonderful friend to many. She is preceded in death by her husband, Melvin T. Humphrey; parents, Lee and Frances Morgan; sister, Wanda Black; brothers, J.T. Morgan; brother in-laws, Blane Wells...

Nataley Jo Hough

Nataley Jo Hough

Feb 26, 2020

Nataley Jo Hough, age 4 months, of Dandridge passed away February 26, 2020 at Newport Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her paternal great grandparents, Kenneth Neal and Linda Jean Hough and maternal great grandmother, Beverly Jo Lewis Nataley is survived by her parents, Joseph T and Ashley Highsmith Hough; sister, Arianna Hough; brother, Joseph Skyler Hough; grandparents,...

Celeste Ray Swagerty

Celeste Ray Swagerty

Feb 25, 2020

CELESTE RAY SWAGERTY, born August 3, 1945, passed away at Lifecare Center of Jefferson City on February 25, 2020 at 6:15 p.m. She was preceded in death by husband, David Swagerty; mother, Vera Ray Curberson; father, Clyde Curberson; brother, Chester Peake. Survivors include brothers and sisters, Sanford (Chris) Cuberson of Morristown, Albert Curberson of Morristown, Harold Cuberson of Jefferson City,...

Edith Herron Seals

Edith Herron Seals

Feb 23, 2020

EDITH HERRON SEALS, age 97, of New Market, TN passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Jefferson Park. She was a member of New Market Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Clay Seals; several brothers and sisters. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Clay Albert and Lena Faye Seals; grandchildren, Tim Seals (Becky), Jim Seals (Jill), Jennifer Moore...

Nancy (Sis Lane) Miller

Nancy (Sis Lane) Miller

Feb 22, 2020

NANCY (SIS LANE) MILLER, age 79, of Dandridge, TN passed away on February 22, 2020. Preceded in death by husband, Ray (Pete) Miller; parents, Herbert (Hub) and Margaret Lane; sons, Robert (Bo) Miller and William (Sam) Miller; granddaughters, Holly Swearingen, Makayla Richardson and Lisa Morgan; brother, Frank Lane; sister, Helen Lyons. She is survived by her son, Ray (Bubba) Miller...

Kelly Mack Cole

Kelly Mack Cole

Feb 22, 2020

Kelly Mack Cole, age 44, of White Pine, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Newport Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Mack and Betty Cole and sister, Michelle Miller. He is survived by his daughter, Mykluv Cole, mother, Sylvia (Jack) Cochran, fiancé, Lacey Garrett and children Kylie and Kristian,...

Nanette Louise Zepeda

Nanette Louise Zepeda

Feb 20, 2020

Nanette Louise Zepeda, age 49 of Jefferson City, TN passed away suddenly Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was of the Catholic faith. She was a loving mother, wife and daughter. She was a lover of Star Wars and Kid Rock. Preceded in death by her daughter, Alyssa Zepeda. She is survived by husband, Roberto Zepeda, Jr;...

Randal C Turner

Randal C Turner

Feb 20, 2020

Randal C. Turner age 66, of White Pine, passed away at Parkwest Medical Center, on Thursday, February 20, 2020. He is a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church, member of Cherokee Lake Sailing Club, Jefferson Co. Historical Society and Jefferson Co. Genealogical Society. Randal was a 1976 Graduate of ETSU where he graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelors of Science...

James Michael "Mike" Purkey

James Michael "Mike" Purkey

Feb 19, 2020

JAMES MICHAEL “MIKE” PURKEY, age 73, of Talbott, TN passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Morristown Hamblen healthcare System. Preceded in death by father, Jack Purkey and mother, Hazel Purkey; son, Tony Purkey. He is survived by daughters, Sherrie Harris (Mike), Christy Walker (Bill Mullins), Stephanie Nix (Jeff); special friend, Faye Powell; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Janie Purkey,...

Gail Ann Poe

Gail Ann Poe

Feb 18, 2020

Gail Ann “Glenn” Poe, age 61 of Cosby, formerly of Dandridge and Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Gail was a member of Flint Gap Baptist Church and a graduate of Carter High School Class of ’76. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Wilma Glenn Jr; brother, Steve Glenn; and grandparents, James and Martha Merritt....

Joseph C. Foister

Joseph C. Foister

Feb 16, 2020

JOSEPH C. FOISTER, JR., age 77, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Serenity House in Morristown with his wife by his side. He was a member of Community Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, and retired from Jefferson City Fire Department with 25 years of service. Preceded in death by daughter, Elisa Simerly; parents, Clarence “Dink” and...

James "J.D." Darrell Breeden

James "J.D." Darrell Breeden

Feb 15, 2020

JAMES DARRELL “J.D.” BREEDEN, age 70, of Jefferson City, TN went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2020. He was an avid heavy equipment operator and had a love of all things mechanical. Preceded in death by parents, Tom and Ruth Breeden. He leaves behind his beloved pal, Smokey; two sons, Jamey (Rachel) Breeden, and John (Audrea) Breeden;...

Hugh Lee Lamb

Hugh Lee Lamb

Feb 14, 2020

Hugh Lee Lamb, age 82, of Talbott, TN, founding member of Community Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, went to be with Jesus on Friday, February 14, 2020 with his loving family at his side. He was choir leader at Community Chapel for many years. His faith was not only shown through his song ministry but also through 38 plus years...

Carl  David  Boyd

Carl David Boyd

Feb 13, 2020

Carl David Boyd, age 67, died Thursday, February 13, 2020 in Jefferson City from cancer. David died peacefully with his daughters by his side. He leaves behind four daughters, Rebecka Greene and her husband Steve, Holly Boyd, Dolly Compton and her husband Tim, and Tabetha Summitt; granddaughters, Mary, Sidney, Lyndsey and Makala; grandsons, Bryan, Brady, Jacob, Taryn and Stephen; sisters,...

Joseph Norman Wolfe

Joseph Norman Wolfe

Feb 12, 2020

Joseph Norman Wolfe, age 78, of Talbott Tennessee, passed away February 12, 2020 after a long illness. Joe was born and raised in Church Hill Tennessee, and graduated from Church Hill High School in 1960. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rhea E Wolfe and Gladys S. Wolfe. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Martha...

Sharon G Noonkesser

Sharon G Noonkesser

Feb 11, 2020

SHARON G. NOONKESSER, age 71 of Dandridge, TN passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. She was an established beautician for over 40 years and was a devoted wife, mother and nana. Preceded in death by her parents, James Willard Phipps and Louise Madeline Broyles Phipps. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Ronnie Noonkesser; son, Barry Noonkesser;...

William "Bill" D. Collier

William "Bill" D. Collier

Feb 8, 2020

 

William (Bill) D. Collier, age 60, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 4:40 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center following a brief illness. He was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from Helm Tool and Die with 38 years of service. He was a PROUD member of the Tuckahoe Rabbit Hunters...

Ruth Ellen  Morgan

Ruth Ellen Morgan

Feb 8, 2020

Ruth Ellen Morgan (Blackburn), fondly called Thellen by her father, loved fiercely. Ruth and her husband, Russell R. Morgan, modeled “family” for their six children through annual visits to the family farm, tent camping adventures from coast to coast, a home full of music, and practices of care for strangers. Her life, love, and faith were rooted in people and...

Kimberly Dawn Maples

Kimberly Dawn Maples

Feb 4, 2020

Kimberly Dawn Maples, age 19 of White Pine, passed away on February 4, 2020 at University of Tennessee Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her Grandmother, Addie Maples and Grandfather, Lonnie Roach, special cousin, Patricia Arlene Helton. Survived by her Father, Blain Maples and Mother, Marlene Roach Maples; Grandmother, Lois Roach; Uncle Mickey and Aunt Madelene Helton, Uncle...

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