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Joe Denton "J.D." Patterson

Joe Denton "J.D." Patterson

Jan 16, 2018

JOE DENTON “J.D.” PATTERSON, age 86 of Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday morning, January 16, 2018 at his home. He was a life-long resident of Dandridge, the son of the late Joe and Maude (Denton) Patterson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jo Churchwell Patterson; sisters, Flora Moore and Wanda Moore; extended family, David and Christopher Voiles. He...

Betty Davidson

Betty Davidson

Jan 15, 2018

Betty Davidson, age 89, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Monday, January 15, 2018. She was born in Cumberland Gap, TN and graduated from Carson-Newman College in 1949. She was a high school English teacher for approximately 30 years having retired from Jefferson County High School. She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Henry Davidson after 59 years...

Franklin "D" Edmonds

Franklin "D" Edmonds

Jan 15, 2018

FRANKLIN “D” EDMONDS, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at Physicians Regional Medical Center. Preceded in death by grandson, Matt Edmonds; parents, Frank and Rhoda Edmonds. He was known for calling square dances and was a member of the Flying Boatman. Survived by wife, Lillian Edmonds; sons, Dwayne Edmonds (Lisa), David Edmonds (Tina), Tommy...

Harley Dean Smith

Harley Dean Smith

Jan 14, 2018

Harley Dean Smith, Jr. age 74 formerly of White Pine, passed away on January 14, 2018 after a lengthy illness with Parkinson disease and later cancer. Dean was an active outdoorsman with interests in bear hunting, fishing, and showing horses, which produced him 9 world titles and 32 State, along with several other wins. He was involved in the horse...

Patrick D Kennedy

Patrick D Kennedy

Jan 14, 2018

Patrick Kennedy, age 72 of White Pine passed away on January 14, 2018 at Specialty Select in Knoxville. Patrick was veteran of the US Army and served his country as a civilian contractor with the US Navy. Friends may call at their convenience between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Farrar Funeral...

Deborah Kerr Shannon

Deborah Kerr Shannon

Jan 13, 2018

DEBORAH KERR SHANNON, age 66, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at home on January 13, 2018. She was a retired bookkeeper at White Pine School. Survived by son, Bob Gibbons (Andrew Fox) of Novato, CA; daughters, Tonya Gibbons Ellis (Philip) of Morristown, TN, Tiffany Gibbons Shell (Michael) of Knoxville, TN; grandchildren, MacKenzie Collins (Josh), Dylan Ellis, Ben, David and...

WALTER S. BYARD

WALTER S. BYARD

Jan 12, 2018

WALTER S. BYARD, JR., age 79 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, January 12, 2018 at the Regency Retirement Village Center in Morristown. Walter was retired from American Enka (BASF) of Morristown and was a member of the Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church. He was born and raised in Morristown and was a long-time resident of Dandridge and Jefferson...

Julia Alice  Hammer Lundy

Julia Alice Hammer Lundy

Jan 11, 2018

Julia Alice Hammer Lundy, 95 of Maryville died Thursday morning, January 11, 2018 after a long and full life. Julia (Judy) was born in Dandridge, TN into the family of a United Methodist minister and lived in many places. She was a graduate of Emory & Henry College, taught in public schools & was director of youth ministry in Bristol,...

Christine Odom Campbell

Christine Odom Campbell

Jan 9, 2018

CHRISTINE ODOM CAMPBELL, age 98, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018. She was a member of Magna View Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher and active in other church activities, as well as many other civic organizations. She was at one time Morristown’s First Mother. Preceded in death by husband, Edgar Scott Campbell;...

William Darrell Riley

William Darrell Riley

Jan 9, 2018

William Darrell Riley, passed away on January 9, 2018 at the age of 72 after a brief fight with pancreatic cancer. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his wife of almost 48 years, Carol, sons, David, Kirk, and Joey, daughters-in-law Marion, Keri, and Kim, sister, Vera Loftis, nine grandchildren, several great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and extended family. A...

Penny Sue Saylor Johnson

Penny Sue Saylor Johnson

Jan 9, 2018

PENNY SUE SAYLOR JOHNSON, age 52, of Talbott, TN passed away suddenly at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was of the Baptist faith. Survived by husband, Jerry Johnson; parents, Loyd and Joyce Saylor; son, Derek Johnson; grandson, D. J. Johnson; and special friend, Shauni Smith. Memorial service will be held...

Earnest C. Stamper

Earnest C. Stamper

Jan 8, 2018

EARNEST C. STAMPER, SR., age 87, of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Logan, WV passed away at 11:08 p.m. on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Physicians Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was retired from Island Creek Coal Company with 34 years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. Survived by his...

Roscoe F. Cox

Roscoe F. Cox

Jan 6, 2018

Roscoe F. Cox, age 81 of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with the Lord Saturday, January 6, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, Paul A. Cox and Jessie Gaylon Cox, brother, W.A. Cox, and sister, Goldie Herron. He retired from Magnavox after 36 years and was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in...

JOANGAY B. PHILDIUS

JOANGAY B. PHILDIUS

Jan 6, 2018

JOANGAY PHILDIUS age 73 of White Pine, TN formerly of Belleville, IL joined the Lord in Heaven free of pain and earthly limitations. She will be saving a place in heaven for her husband, Keith Phildius and son, Keith Jr. who look forward to joining her and she is also survived by her brother, Bob Borkowski of Plano, TX and...

Dorothy  Morgan Dellinger

Dorothy Morgan Dellinger

Jan 6, 2018

Dorothy Whaley Morgan Dellinger, 81 of Kodak, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Douglas R. Morgan and Roy Dellinger; children Grayland Morgan and Debbie Morgan; and brother William Whaley. Left to mourn her passing are her sons and daughters-in-law, Roy Dellinger,...

Patricia J. Smith

Patricia J. Smith

Jan 5, 2018

Patricia J. Smith, age 76 of White Pine, went home to be with her heavenly father on January 05, 2018, at Morristown Hamblen Hospital. She was a member of Leadvale Baptist Church, and former owner of Pat’s Day Care. She was preceded in death by her parents; Benjamin Franklin and Ada Lucille Hubbard, 2 sisters; and 1 brother. She is...

Corine "Chetti" Rose Brown

Corine "Chetti" Rose Brown

Jan 5, 2018

Corine Brown, (Chetti), age 83, of White Pine, passed to eternal rest on Friday, January 5, 2018, peacefully in the comforts of her own home. She was a member of Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church. She was an avid sports enthusiast with more knowledge of any given sport than most. One of her favorite passions was going to the...

Samuel P. Moyers

Samuel P. Moyers

Jan 5, 2018

SAMUEL P. MOYERS, JR., age 58, of Dandridge, TN passed away on January 5, 2018 following a long battle with liver disease. Sam was a happy, jolly man, and always had a smile for everyone. He is survived by his wife of 5 years, Jo Ramey; son, Samuel P. Moyers III (Paul); and grandsons, Matthew and Cameron. He had many...

Carol Cook McLeay Bergman

Carol Cook McLeay Bergman

Jan 3, 2018

Carol Cook McLeay Bergman, age 82 passed away 5:05 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Chester (Chet) Bergman, parents, Ross C. Cook and Rita Abbs Cook, sister, Shirley Cook Buscombe, all of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Survived by sister, Barbara Cook Wilson of Etobicoke, Ontario; son and daughter-in-law,...

Courtney Marcel Cotner

Courtney Marcel Cotner

Jan 2, 2018

COURTNEY MARCEL COTNER, age 33, of Greeneville, TN entered the house of the Lord January 2, 2018. He was a 2003 graduate of Jefferson County High School. Courtney was employed at HiTech Metal Processing Inc as a shift supervisor. Courtney was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Mary K. and Kenneth E. Pate; paternal grandfather, Rev. Wilson Cotner; great-grandmothers, Ethel...