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Henry J.  "Hank" Culbert

Henry J. "Hank" Culbert

Dec 28, 2018

HENRY (HANK) J. CULBERT, SR., age 99 of Oak Ridge, TN passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at his home. He was born, November 3, 1919 in New York City. After graduating from Stuyvesant High School in New York City, he entered the University of Alabama and earned a degree in chemistry in 1941. Shortly after, Hank was hired...

Leonidas "L.D." D'Entrecasteaux Word

Leonidas "L.D." D'Entrecasteaux Word

Dec 27, 2018

Dr. Leonidas D’Entrecasteaux “LD” Word Jr., age 75 of Knoxville, formerly of Morristown, passed away Thursday December 27th, 2018 at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born April 1,1943 in Alexandria, LA. He was a graduate of Holston High School in Knoxville and graduated from the University of Tennessee Dental School in Memphis. He was in private practice...

Brenda K Durkee

Brenda K Durkee

Dec 24, 2018

Brenda Kay Sands Durkee, 68 years old, of Dandridge, Tennessee holding the hand of her beloved husband, Gaylor "Bob" Durkee, departed from us at 6:20 pm to dwell with our lord on December 24, 2018. Born the second child to George Whitney Sands and Sarah Katherine (Williams) Sands in 1950, the family moved from Tennessee to Georgia in 1958 with...

MARY  A.  WATSON

MARY A. WATSON

Dec 23, 2018

MARY A. WATSON, age 75 of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday morning, December 23, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Rosie Denton and was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Watson, brothers, Tommy, Jay Roy, Leon and Charles “Freeman” Denton; half-sister, Pearl McCulley and half-brother, Earl Denton. Mary is survived by her children, Bryan,...

James Francis Tidd

James Francis Tidd

Dec 20, 2018

Captain James Francis Tidd, United States Navy, Retired, passed away 20 December 2018 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born 21 January 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was raised in Trenton, New Jersey. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Tidd; four children: James Tidd Jr., Elizabeth Worth, Barbara Tidd, and Paul Tidd; and two step-children, Brian Beausoleil, and Kelly...

Gladys Louise Williams Thomas

Gladys Louise Williams Thomas

Dec 17, 2018

Gladys Louise Williams Thomas, age 94, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Jefferson City. She was born and raised in Elizabethton, Tennessee. She was the great-niece of the late William C. O’Brien, who was Carter County Judge for 42 years....

Virginia Ann Armstrong

Virginia Ann Armstrong

Dec 15, 2018

ANN HARRIS ARMSTRONG, age 62 of New Market, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, December 15, 2018 at the Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Griffin, GA the daughter of the late, Sam and Regina (Manley) Harris, Jr. Ann was a member of the Dumplin Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Gary E. Armstrong, sister,...

Isaac Dewey Reece

Isaac Dewey Reece

Dec 15, 2018

Isaac D. Reece age 74 of White Pine, passed away at his home on Saturday, December 15, 2018. He worked for Jefferson Co. Sanitation Department. He is preceded in death by his son, Bradley Reece, parents, Floyd and Melvina Reece, sisters, Jerusha Reece Campbell, Katherine Long, Shirley Kelch, Mary Elizabeth Ross and Viva Smith, brothers, Eugene and Leon Reece. He...

Tony C. Parrott

Tony C. Parrott

Dec 14, 2018

Tony C. Parrott, age 49 of New Market, TN passed away December 14, 2018. A devoted family man, Tony was a member of Young’s Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church and hard working FedEx Freight Employee. He is preceded in death by parents, Charles and Jeanette Parrott. He is survived by his loving wife Kimberly; children, Matthew (Michael),; Karessa, Jordan; sister Julie...

Paul Allen Irwin

Paul Allen Irwin

Dec 13, 2018

PAUL ALLEN IRWIN, age 72, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Margaret Irwin; sister, Peggy Jones. He was a member of Jefferson City Christian Church, an avid fisherman and member of the local Bass Club. He was a loving husband and father. Survived by wife, Mary Irwin; daughter, Lesley Dockery;...

Marvin Ray  Manley

Marvin Ray Manley

Dec 13, 2018

Marvin Ray Manley, 78 of New Market, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, December 13 at home after suffering with Parkinson’s Disease. A member of New Market Baptist Church, and formerly a deacon of Rhema Baptist Church and Emmanuel Baptist Church in Jefferson City. Ray retired from the State of Tennessee Fire Marshall’s Department after 14 years of employment. He also enjoyed...

Scott Allen Benny

Scott Allen Benny

Dec 13, 2018

SCOTT ALLEN BENNY, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018. There are no services planned at this time.

Juanita Brown

Juanita Brown

Dec 12, 2018

Juanita Brown, age 94, of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Inkster, MI, passed away December 12, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jess and Gertie Harrison; and sisters, Welma Legg, Velma Reed and Phyllis Riley. Juanita is survived by her children, Peggy (John) Young, Linda Taylor, Wayland (Nancy) Brown Jr., Ava (Curt) Minkler, Ronald Brown, Donald (Joyceann)...

Gwyn Edward Calfee

Gwyn Edward Calfee

Dec 11, 2018

Gwyn Edward Calfee, age 95, went to meet his Savior on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at his home on Valley Home Rd, White Pine. He was the son of John and Elizabeth “Granny” Calfee. Gwyn, a retired well driller and World War II veteran, was a member of and deacon of White Oak Grove Baptist Church in Morristown. He was...

Roger Dale Denton

Roger Dale Denton

Dec 10, 2018

Roger Dale Denton, age 65 of Morristown, TN passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare System. Preceded in death by parents, Earl and Mildred Denton; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Shirley Denton; nephews Robin Rickard and Phillip Denton. He was a member of Panther Springs United Methodist Church. Survived by wife, Linda Denton; sister, Katherine Rickard; sister-in-law,...

Larry Wayne Davenport

Larry Wayne Davenport

Dec 10, 2018

Larry Wayne Davenport, age 69 of Dandridge passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents; Robert Lee Davenport and Gladys Fraley Davenport. He is survived by two brothers; John D. Davenport of Dandridge and Ronald Davenport of S. Fort Myers, Florida and a sister; Phyllis Guerrera of Dandridge. A Private Celebration...

Sally B. Messamore

Sally B. Messamore

Dec 9, 2018

SALLY B. MESSAMORE, age 71 of New Market, TN passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Margaret (Taylor) Fox; husband, Don Messamore; son, David Messamore; granddaughter, Olivia Ann Messamore; brother, Robert Fox; sisters, Clara Daniels and Pearl Emert. She is survived by her children, James (Angie) Messamore and...

Nina "Hoagy" Snodgrass

Nina "Hoagy" Snodgrass

Dec 9, 2018

Nina “Hoagy” Snodgrass, age 83 of White Pine passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 9, 2018. She was a retired school bus driver of 41 years, and a county commissioner for the White Pine District for 28 years, she worked at American Enka for 17 years and was currently serving on the Industrial Development Board in White Pine. She is...

Gerald Barbee

Gerald Barbee

Dec 5, 2018

GERALD EUGENE BARBEE, age 78 of Dandridge, TN went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, December 05, 2018. He was the son of the late Carl and Annie Zirkle Barbee and was preceded in death by his brothers, Paul Barbee, Harry Barbee, George Barbee and Willard Barbee; sisters, Wanda Barbee, Dorothy Noonkesser, Lois Koppe and Carol Pangerc and...

Reva Derrick Thornton

Reva Derrick Thornton

Dec 5, 2018

REVA DERRICK THORNTON, age 90 of the Chestnut Hill community of Dandridge passed away Wednesday morning at Jefferson Park Nursing Home. She was active in community affairs where she volunteered her time and talent in caring for others and helping with many activities for church and school functions and Ruritan Club events. Reva was a member of the Chestnut Hill...

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