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Dorothy W. Manning
Jun 26, 2025
Dorothy W. Manning, age 87 of Dandridge, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 26, 2025.
She grew up in church and loved to sing. She also loved gardening and flowers; and will be remembered for her vibrant personality.
She was one of four children born to James Garfield Patterson and Daisy M. Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Raymond K. Seal
Jun 24, 2025
Raymond K. Seal, age 86 of Dandridge, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
He retired from the Town of Dandridge Water Department, where he served many years as the Plant Operator. He loved gardening and woodworking in his spare time.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Seal; parents, Oscar Raymond & Nettie Faye Seal;...
Claude R Musick
Jun 23, 2025
Claude R Musick, age 89 of White Pine, passed away on June 23, 2025 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center. He was retired from American Enka and JTETK, he was the former mayor of White Pine and a former Shriner. He is preceded in death by his son, Eric. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carol...
Harriet Bledsoe Franklin
Jun 21, 2025
Harriet Bledsoe Franklin passed away June 21, 2025 at Jefferson Park in Dandridge. She was born in Soddy, TN in 1927; moving to Jefferson County as a young girl when her Dad came to work on building the dams for the World War II efforts.
Harriet was the oldest member of Grant's Chapel Church and the eldest of five children. A...
Coy E. Vineyard
Jun 19, 2025
Coy E. Vineyard, age 83, of Blaine, TN passed away June 19, 2025. He loved to spend his time working on his cattle farm. Coy is preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Roberts Vineyard; parents, Ed and Bonnie Vineyard; sister, June Bull; and great-grandchild, Millie Beth Majors. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Brooks Vineyard; daughter, Tammy (Ronnie)...
Keith Allen Gourley
Jun 13, 2025
KEITH ALLEN GOURLEY, age 64 of Dandridge, TN passed away June 13, 2025. Keith was a member of the IBEW Local 760 for 35 years and was a beloved husband and father. He is survived by his wife Kim Gourley; children, Bret Williams, Ashton (Beto) Posada, Grant Gourley and wife; grandchildren, Christian Posada, Augustine (Sydney) Posada, and Diego Posada; sister,...
Charles "Buster" Franklin Combs
Jun 11, 2025
CHARLES F. “BUSTER” COMBS, age 70, of Rutledge, TN passed away on June 11, 2025 at his home. He was a lifelong member of Shiloh Methodist Church, a great big brother, retired after 38 years from Mahle, and enjoyed watching racing, and spent much of his time doing what he loved, farming. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert “Bob”...
Katherine "Kathy" Ann Derringer
Jun 9, 2025
Katherine “Kathy” Ann Derringer, age 65 of Talbott, TN passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer on June 9, 2025. She was a lifelong member of Roe Junction Missionary Baptist Church in which she taught Sunday school for many years. She was a pharmacy technician for over 30 years with CVS pharmacy and Revco. She was an avid crocheter,...
Sherrill Faye Hill
Jun 9, 2025
Sherrill Faye “Nana” Collier Hill, of Jefferson City, went home to be with Jesus, June 9, 2025 at The Heritage Center of Morristown. She was a faithful, lifelong attendee of the Mt. Vale Church of God in Jefferson City, being in the fourth of seven generations to attend, and serving as Sunday School Secretary for many years. In addition, she...
Nicki Susanna Walker
Jun 8, 2025
Nicki Spratling Walker, went to be with Jesus on June 8, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1983 in Atlanta, and was a true Georgia Football Fan. Nicki had a rare neuro disorder, ChAc. She always walked around with a smile, worried about everyone, and she loved all. Nicki was an amazing gift from God to her whole family....
Allen Russell Lewis Jr.
Jun 8, 2025
A sailor's prayer
My brother Russ left us peacefully on the morning of June 8th and whether he knew it or not, his passing left ripples in the sea and hearts of many. I knew him as Russ, others and shipmates may recognize him as Allen. For some, he was Rusty. For all those he knew and loved, my prayers are...
Joyce Edmonds
Jun 8, 2025
Margaret Joyce Edmonds, 84 known lovingly as Joyce, was called home to be with the Lord on June 8, 2025. She was a devoted mother, sister and friend whose faith and acts of service touched countless lives.
Joyce is proceeded in death by her beloved parent’s Gentry and Frances West.
She leaves behind a loving family, son Gentry Shane Edmonds and daughter-in...
Malcolm Paul Cotton
Jun 7, 2025
Malcolm Cotton, age 84, born Oct 1, 1940 of Dandridge TN passed away after a long illness of dementia on June 7, 2025, surrounded by family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. He was a true servant of GOD. He was born in Canton, MS. He joined the marines at age 18 and served for 11 years....
Betty Ruth Smelcer
Jun 7, 2025
Betty Ruth Smelcer, age 90 of Dandridge, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Saturday morning, June 7, 2025.
Born January 19, 1935 to the late Bruce & Roberta Franklin; she was a member of Chestnut Grove Community Church. She loved singing in the choir and reading the Bible.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Georgie Cathern Maples
Jun 4, 2025
Georgie Cathern Maples, age 87 of Kannapolis, NC (formerly of Jefferson City, TN) passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June4, 2025. Georgie was born on April 11, 1938, to the late Ezra and Myrtle Carr. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by husband, Carl Maples; infant daughter, Karen Carlene, and sister, Lois Fox. Georgie was a...
Breanna Rose Garber
Jun 4, 2025
Breanna Rose Garber, age 34 of Newport, went home to be with her heavenly father, She asked Jesus into her heart at an early age. She was loving, caring and kind hearted. She will be forever missed by her fiancé, Bryan Messer, her parents, mother, Rebecca and Joe Overbay and father, Gene R Garber, grand mother, Bonnie Shoemaker and other...
Marilyn Sue VanMetre Brown
Jun 4, 2025
Marilyn Sue VanMetre Brown, age 75 of Dandridge, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
Born in New Albany, Indiana to the late Billie Lee & Thelma VanMetre; she entered this world on the day after Christmas in 1949.
Marilyn loved the Lord; and often attended Harvest Outreach. A hard worker with a heart of gold, Marilyn also loved...
Bessie Elizabeth Swann
Jun 4, 2025
Bessie Elizabeth Swann, age 96, of Jefferson City, Tennessee passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025.
She was proceeded in death by her parents John C. and Bessie Allen as well as her son Ben Harold Swann, Jr.
The family would like to thank the Jefferson Park staff for their dedicated care. No services are planned at this time.
Carolyn Jean Hickey
Jun 3, 2025
Carolyn Jean Hickey, age 81 of White Pine, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from colon cancer. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Charles (Chicken) Hickey, parents, Baker and Ethel (Bull) Orrick, sisters, Evelyn Turner and Mary Elizabeth Orrick, niece, Starla Otis and nephew, Ritchie Turner. She is survived by her...
Douglas Martin Entwistle
Jun 1, 2025
Douglas Martin Entwistle, 94, of Dandridge, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025. Born in Atsion, New Jersey, Doug spent his early years in Indian Mills, Vincentown, and Medford New Jersey before relocating to Tennessee in 2003. Doug proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1953, stationed at Patuxent River, Maryland. As a civilian, he held several...
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