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LEE NANETTE GILTJES

LEE NANETTE GILTJES

Nov 20, 2017

LEE NANETTE GILTJES, age 56 of Sun City, AZ formerly of Dandridge, TN passed away from this world on Monday, November 20, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born, July 4, 1961. Lee worked for 10 years for The Family Practice Center in White Pine, TN and Lisa’s Country Kitchen of Jefferson City, TN as a waitress....

Catherin Baxley

Catherin Baxley

Nov 19, 2017

Catherin “Kathryn” (Harville) Baxley, age 91, Born July 4, 1926 in Morristown, TN, and died on November 19, 2017 in her home in her beloved Leadvale community of Jefferson County, TN. Neither the birth nor death of this precious lady is nearly as relevant as the days she lived on this earth sharing her love and compassion for others. She...

J. L. Cate

J. L. Cate

Nov 15, 2017

J. L. CATE, age 76, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 following a brief illness. He was born and raised in the Dumplin community of Jefferson County, the son of the late Arthur and Laura Caroline (Gann) Cate. He was preceded in death by brothers, Paul, D.F., Roy, Harold and Cecil; sister, Trula. He worked for many...

Kenneth E Davis

Kenneth E Davis

Nov 14, 2017

Kenneth E. Davis, age 81 of White Pine, went home on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 to be with his heavenly father. He was a wonderful and loving father and husband. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Davis, daughter and son-in-law, Vonda Kaye and George Rice of Morristown. Granddaughter, Donna Kaye Rice of Morristown, brother and sister-in-law,...

Larry Canada

Larry Canada

Nov 10, 2017

LARRY CANADA, age 67 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at Select Specialty North Hospital, Knoxville, TN. Larry was born in Williamson, West Virginia to Wade and Virginia (Jean) Canada and lived most of his life in Ragland, WV. After graduating from Buich High School, he served with the U.S. Army in Korea. Returning home he worked...

Carroll Hostetter

Carroll Hostetter

Nov 9, 2017

CARROLL HOSTETTER, age 98, of Jefferson City, TN, born June 27, 1919 in Alton, KY passed away November 9, 2017. He was a native of Anderson County, KY, the son of the late Frank and Nora Thomas Hostetter. He was a World War II veteran, having served with the U. S. Army in the European Theater of Operations in the...

Billy Ray Robinson

Billy Ray Robinson

Nov 9, 2017

Billy Ray Robinson 61 of White Pine, Tn passed away Thurs Nov. 9th 2017. Billy was a caring and loving person. He loved his family and was a very outspoken person. He had his way of always making you laugh and smile. He will be forever missed and loved. Billy is survived by by his best friend and fiancé, Christy...

Betty R. Collins Sane

Betty R. Collins Sane

Nov 8, 2017

BETTY R. COLLINS SANE, age 76, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at home on November 8, 2017 after a brief illness. She was of the Baptist faith and retired from BASF after 24 years. Preceded in death by special daughter, Belinda Lowe; husband, Cicero Sane; parents, Paul and Jennie Vee Collins; sister, Oda Vee Reagan; brothers, Don Collins and...

Loretta Slaton Bull

Loretta Slaton Bull

Nov 6, 2017

LORETTA SLATON BULL, age 93, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, November 6, 2017 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was born and raised in Dandridge, TN, the daughter of the late Porter and Minnie Cox Slaton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reed Bull Jr.; sisters, Eula Burchett, Alma Ailey and Eunice Franklin; brothers, Ralph...

James Anderson Parkes

James Anderson Parkes

Nov 6, 2017

JAMES ANDERSON PARKES of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 after a full life of 94 years, leaving behind a family that loved and admired Jim for many years. Jim was born in St. Louis, MO. He joined the service and served in WWII and the U.S. Air Force as a radio gunman in the Mighty Eight. Jim...

Mary Sue Breeden

Mary Sue Breeden

Nov 2, 2017

Mary Sue Breeden, age 87, of Dandridge, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was a member of Grant’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Dandridge. Mary Sue worked for many years as a teacher’s assistant for the Jefferson County School Board and volunteered at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years,...

James Edward Collins

James Edward Collins

Nov 2, 2017

James E. Collins, of Dandridge, passed away on November 2nd at the age of 95. A WWII veteran, “Jim” was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Bea Kiger Collins. He is survived by his son, James E. Collins II (“Joc”), his daughter-in-law, Shannon Collins, and his loving granddaughter Celeste. Both Joc and Shannon are professors at Carson-Newman...

Cedith "June" Menard

Cedith "June" Menard

Nov 1, 2017

CEDITH “JUNE” MENARD, age 83, of Dandridge, TN entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 following a battle with cancer. Born in 1933, June was extremely devoted to her family, including her husband and sisters. She was an avid reader and enjoyed working in her yard. Left to honor June and remember her...

Benny  Lee Davis

Benny Lee Davis

Oct 28, 2017

BENNY LEE DAVIS, age 71, of Dandridge, TN passed away October 28, 2017 at his home. He was born in Knoxville, TN on July 7, 1946 to the late Joseph Johnson Davis and Ruby Louise Stout Davis. Benny faithfully served in the United States Army and was a retired electrician. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and...

Charlie H Lee

Charlie H Lee

Oct 26, 2017

Charlie H. Lee, age 73 of White Pine, passed away at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare on Thursday, October 26, 2017. He was retired from BOS Automotive. He is preceded in death by his wife Wanda Faye Lee, son, Steven Ray Lee Sr, brothers, John and Robert Lee. He is survived by his son Allen Lee of San Francisco, CA, grandsons, Roger...

Robert S. Arnwine

Robert S. Arnwine

Oct 26, 2017

ROBERT S. ARNWINE, age 89, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. He was retired from the United States Postal Service after more than 30 years of service. Preceded in death by wife, Reva Arnwine. Survived by several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be...

Edwin Colon

Edwin Colon

Oct 23, 2017

EDWIN COLON, age 75, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on October 23, 2017. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was executive chef at Park Vista, Gatlinburg, TN; Governor Haines, NJ; Playboy Club, NJ; Rebers, NY state; and many others. Survived by wife, Georgia; two sisters, Ruth and Kathy; five sons, Ed, Jr., Javier, Tony, Christopher and...

Rufus "Hoot" Turner

Rufus "Hoot" Turner

Oct 20, 2017

Rufus M. “Hoot” Turner, age 83 of White Pine, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Hoot is a veteran of the US Navy and the Army National Guard. He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Goldie Turner; son, Ritchie Turner; daughter, Starla Otis; granddaughter, Megan Davis; two great-grandchildren and one...

Norman Charles Dalton

Norman Charles Dalton

Oct 19, 2017

NORMAN CHARLES DALTON, age 69, of New Market, TN went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2017 at his home after a brief illness. He loved farming, gardening and spent his entire life enjoying both. He loved spending time with his family and researching his ancestry. He also loved music and going to concerts. Preceded in death by...

Alex Lee Waites

Alex Lee Waites

Oct 18, 2017

Alex Lee Waites, age 80 of White Pine, passed away at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He was born in Greeneville to the late Harley and Chassie Waites. He retired from Lea Industries where he worked in the finishing room where he was a sprayer. He is preceded in death by his parents; baby brother, Luke...