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Elmer S. Shults

Elmer S. Shults

Jun 6, 2020

God called another angel home. ELMER STEVE SHULTS, age 87 passed on June 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Elmer was a very loving and caring person who never met a stranger. He loved the Lord with his whole heart and loved to pick Christian music on the guitar and banjo with his family. He was always...

Ida Mae Miller Gann

Ida Mae Miller Gann

Jun 6, 2020

Ida Mae Miller Gann, age 79 of Jefferson City, passed away 5:20 a.m. Sat. June 6, 2020 at Ridgeview Terrace Nursing Home in Rutledge, following an extended illness. She was of the Baptist Faith. She retired from Aramark Food Services at Carson Newman University. Preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Allie Miller; sisters, Dorothy Henry, Edna Bradly and...

Richard Farrell Hull

Richard Farrell Hull

Jun 5, 2020

RICHARD FARRELL HULL, age 59, of Talbott, TN passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Obituary to be posted at a later date. SEE FULL OBITUARY IN ADDITIONAL POST ON THIS WEBSITE.

Bobby Holder

Bobby Holder

Jun 5, 2020

BOBBY EDWARD HOLDER, age 71 of Newport, TN passed on June 5, 2020. Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn and Lura Fowler Holder; daughter, Amy Porter; son, Darrell Lane; brother, William Holder; and aunt, Frances Gosnell. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Meta Pilgrim Holder of Newport, TN; son, Chris Lane; daughter-in-law (thought...

Richard Farrell Hull

Richard Farrell Hull

Jun 5, 2020

Richard Farrell Hull passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at home in Talbott, Tennessee. He was born June 22, 1960 in Jefferson City, Tennessee to parents Fred and Esther Hull, who precede him in death. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Tammy; his son, Zach; his brother, Jeff; niece, Amanda Parrish; nephew, Jared Hull;...

Shirley Massengill

Shirley Massengill

Jun 2, 2020

SHIRLEY A. MASSENGILL, age 84, of Talbott, TN passed away peacefully at her home on June 2, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mom and mamaw. She was a member of the Ladies American Legion Auxiliary for 35 years and attended Mt....

Martha "Mott" Ellen Gann Gregg

Martha "Mott" Ellen Gann Gregg

May 29, 2020

MARTHA “MOTT” ELLEN (GANN) GREGG, age 71, of Dandridge, TN passed away on May 29, 2020 after a long and brave fight with a chronic illness. Martha was a devoted and loving Momma and Mammie. She worked for 43 years for American Accessories (Epco). Martha was preceded in death by son, Joey Gregg; grandson, Cannon Griffin; mother and father, Vollie...

Frances Viola Branner

Frances Viola Branner

May 28, 2020

Rev. Frances Viola Branner age 87 of Dandridge, went home to Jesus on May 28, 2020. She was a loving, caring person who will be remembered for her giving and service to others. She is preceded in death by her parents, Abe and Pearl Swann Nichols, husband; Charles Branner, and son; Roy Branner. Frances is survived by her children; Charles...

James H. "Jim" Sparks

James H. "Jim" Sparks

May 23, 2020

James H. “Jim” Sparks, 76, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Bettendorf, IA, and Abingdon, IL, passed away much too soon on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his home in Tennessee. On June 4, 1943, in Titonka, IA, the Universe gifted Jim, the second of two sons, to Howard and Verna June (Dimond) Sparks. He grew up farming. Jim graduated from...

Joan R. Green

Joan R. Green

May 22, 2020

Joan R. Green, age 81 of Jefferson City, TN, loving wife of John Alton Green for 61 years entered into rest on Friday, May 22, 2020. Joan retired after 37 years of service at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. Preceded in death by...

Virginia Grace Smith

Virginia Grace Smith

May 20, 2020

Virginia Grace Smith, age 89 of White Pine, TN passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She was a member of Leadvale Missionary Baptist Church and retired from General Electric in Cleveland, Ohio. Preceded in death by her daughter, Deborah Smith; parents, John and Lilly Mae Fritts, two sisters and four brothers. She was loved by...

Betty Lee Ledford

Betty Lee Ledford

May 20, 2020

Betty Lee Ledford, age 90 of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Jefferson Park Dandridge Nursing Home. Preceded in death by sister, Naomi Moore, Eula Phipps, and brother, Harry Phipps Jr. She was a member of Young’s Memorial AME Zion Church in New Market, TN, where she served in various positions at the church. She...

Jacob David McClure

Jacob David McClure

May 20, 2020

Jacob David McClure, age 84, of Rutledge, TN passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of the late Jacob David McClure, Sr. and Helen McClure. He spent 12 years in the U. S. Navy and was stationed on the 1st Nuclear Submarine, “The USS Nautilus”....

Joanne Hux Howard

Joanne Hux Howard

May 19, 2020

Joanne Hux Howard, age 85 of Knoxville, TN passed away at 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was a retired Loan Service Officer with Home Federal Bank. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wesley...

Barbara Murph

Barbara Murph

May 17, 2020

Barbara Murph, age 85 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was a member of First Baptist Church Jefferson City where she served as Sunday School Teacher for many years, she was an avid rose and flower grower. She loved planting and growing a wide variety of plants. Preceded in...

Barbara Bartow

Barbara Bartow

May 16, 2020

Barbara Bartow, age 94 of White Pine. passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. She was born September 16, 1925 in Paterson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Edward H. and Margaret Hulett Bartow, her father was employed by Bancroft Mills and her mother was a gifted organist. Barbara was baptized at Hanover Presbyterian Church and grew...

Patricia Ann Kelley

Patricia Ann Kelley

May 13, 2020

Patricia Ann Kelley, age 80 of Dandridge formerly of Kentucky, passed away on May 13, 2020 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a wonderful lady and will be greatly missed by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, William G. and Mollie Clemons Taulbee and two children, two grandsons, a great granddaughter, two brothers, a...

Ella Leona Varnell

Ella Leona Varnell

May 13, 2020

Ella Leona Varnell, 93 of New Market, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on May 13, 2020 after a brief illness. She was a member of Wesley’s Chapel United Methodist Church and a caregiver for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Daisy Carter Varnell; brothers, Clarence and Ralph Varnell, sisters, Sarah Kate Northern,...

John  R. Niceley

John R. Niceley

May 12, 2020

JOHN R. NICELEY, age 33, of New Market, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Preceded in death by grandparents, James and Beverly Jones, James Niceley. He had a love for fishing and riding his Harley. He is survived by his mother, Linda Niceley; father, Hugh Niceley; sister, Chrystal Marnoch (Justin); brother, Aaron Niceley; grandmother, Charlotte Niceley; nieces, Kyra and...

Nancy Louise "Jimmie" Talley

Nancy Louise "Jimmie" Talley

May 10, 2020

Nancy L. "Jimmie" Talley (Jenkins) passed peacefully with her family by her side on May 10, 2020 at Jefferson Park in Dandridge. She is predeceased in death by her parents, J.T. Jenkins and Gaye Jenkins of Greene County, Tennessee, infant sister; Geraldine Jenkins of Greene County, Tennessee and her husband of fifty-six (56) years, Paul F. Talley “Polecat”, of Dandridge,...

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