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Gary L Lyle

Gary L Lyle

Jul 6, 2017

Gary L. Lyle, age 67 of Talbott, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, July 6, 2017. Gary was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by his son; Ryan Lyle and his wife Aira of Germany, grandchildren, Antonette, Brandon, Isabel and Aiden. Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, 8:00pm at...

Gauge Allen King

Gauge Allen King

Jul 6, 2017

GAUGE ALLEN KING was given to us by God on December 16, 2002. He lived his life moment to moment filled with laughter and excitement. God took him home this past Thursday, July 6, 2017. He had many people who loved him dearly, and who he loved in return. Gauge is survived by his parents, Walter Scott King and Jessica...

Bobby Joe Cate

Bobby Joe Cate

Jul 5, 2017

BOBBY JOE CATE, age 80, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 5, 2017 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was the son of the late William and Rosa (Robinson) Cate. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Deloris; his children, Marty (Susanne), Pamela, Jeff, Bonnie and Darrel; his grandchildren, Joseph, Heather, James,...

Teresa D. Heifner

Teresa D. Heifner

Jul 1, 2017

TERESA D. TAYLOR HEIFNER, age 56 of Corryton, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, July 1, 2017 after a brief illness. She was a member of the Clear Springs Baptist Church and loved to quilt and sew with her friends at the Corryton Senior Center. Teresa was the daughter of the late Richard E. Taylor Sr. and Barbra Jean (Farmer) Taylor...

Leona Williams

Leona Williams

Jun 29, 2017

LEONA WILLIAMS, age 93, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at home. Preceded in death by husband, Christopher C. Williams. She was of the Baptist faith. Survived by son, David Raymond; brother, Boyd Hensley; sisters, Frances Albright, Ozetta Campbell and Jerry; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, July 3,...

Stephen Bencho

Stephen Bencho

Jun 29, 2017

DR. STEPHEN BENCHO, SR., age 88, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 29, 2017. He was born in Plymouth, PA on November 7, 1928. He graduated from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN and worked as an optometrist in Jefferson City for 60 years, and was a veteran of the U. S. Army....

John D. Ellerbe

John D. Ellerbe

Jun 27, 2017

John D. Ellerbe, age 47, of Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday morning June 27,2017 at Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge and was self-employed. John was born April 10, 1970 to John Shelton Sr. and Joyce Ellerbe in Clermont FL. On May 17, 1991 he married his wife Angie (Ousely)...

William John Loubert

William John Loubert

Jun 26, 2017

Loubert - William J. of White Pine, entered into rest June 26, 2017, beloved husband for 49 years to Rosemarie (Nati),Louberti, dear father of Michele (Michael) Washam, and William (Jennifer) Louberti, 8 cherished grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild: son of the late Louis & Vivian Loubert, brother of Vivian, Thomas (Julie) and Charles (Sharon) Loubert & the late Cheryl Cochrane, and...

Jocelyn  B. Neary

Jocelyn B. Neary

Jun 26, 2017

JOCELYN B. NEARY, age 80, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away on June 26, 2017 at home. She was an accomplished quilter, with the Quilts of Valor Program being very close to her heart. She worked as a registered nurse for 45 years, and loved her puppies and horses. She is survived by her son, Edward C. Neary of Woodstock,...

John K. Klaserner

John K. Klaserner

Jun 23, 2017

John K. Klaserner, age 61, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at his residence. He enjoyed working on gears, motors, and trinkets, and was a simple man. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Inez Klaserner. Survived by his loving brothers, Jim and Jeff Klaserner; sister- in- law Kim; nephew James Klaserner, and...

Joe J. Lawson

Joe J. Lawson

Jun 23, 2017

JOE J. LAWSON, age 92 of Dandridge passed away Friday morning, June 23, 2017 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Louise Lawson; son, Rex (Phyllis) Lawson; daughters, Shirley (Donald) Smith, Judy (David) Johnson and Betty (David) Pebbles; 6 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The family extends a special thanks to the dedicated family caregivers, Kim Sanders, Barbara...

Frances June Secrets

Frances June Secrets

Jun 22, 2017

Frances June Secrets, age 92 of Talbott, TN, born in Circleville, Ohio on June 2, 1925, went to be with Jesus on June 22, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, James R. Secrets; parents, brother, and 3 sisters. She is survived by loving daughter, Connie (Ron) Plasencia; two granddaughters, Aimee Lee (Ben) Snider and Dana Rene’ (Paul) Nies, three great...

Bradford Riley Mason

Bradford Riley Mason

Jun 21, 2017

Bradford Riley Mason, 24, of White Pine, TN, passed away unexpectedly June 21, 2017. He was born February 23, 1993, in Morristown, TN, the son of Tim Mason and Shaunda Conley. A graduate of Jefferson County High School, Brad was a member of the Patriot football team, where Coach Joey Wood had a huge impact on his life. Brad was...

Johnny  A.  Henry

Johnny A. Henry

Jun 20, 2017

Johnny A. Henry, 79, of Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday June 20th at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center after a battle with pneumonia. After graduating from Holtville High School, Johnny joined the U. S. Navy. After the Navy, Johnny was a photographer for the Montgomery Advertiser until he started his own business. Johnny married his high school sweetheart, Linda in...

Joe Tom Calloway

Joe Tom Calloway

Jun 20, 2017

Joe Tom Calloway, age 82 of Talbott, TN passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Life Care Center in Jefferson City, TN. He was retired from Roadway Express. He is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Calloway, daughter, Elizabeth Jean “Jeanie” Darnell, and sons-in-law, Larry Taylor and Danny Darnell. He is survived by his children, Brenda Doughty, Debbie Taylor,...

Danny Joe Spurling

Danny Joe Spurling

Jun 18, 2017

DANNY JOE SPURLING, age 60 of Sevierville, TN passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017. He was born in Dandridge, TN the son of the late Edward and Bertha (Haynes) Spurling and was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth Spurling and Gene Lindsey; sister, Mildred Lindsey Blackwell. He is survived by his sister Shirley (Bob) Hobbs and several nieces and...

William "Bill" H. Carter

William "Bill" H. Carter

Jun 14, 2017

WILLIAM H. “BILL” CARTER, age 70, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday morning, June 14, 2017 at Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville. He was the son of the late Irvin and Mary (Underwood) Carter, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Cecilia Carter and sister, Lois Ann Wright. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and then...

Isabelle Rowlett Day

Isabelle Rowlett Day

Jun 14, 2017

BERTHA ISABELLE ROWLETT DAY, age 76, of Talbott, TN, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Born March 30, 1941, in Middlesboro, KY, Bertha Isabelle Rowlett was the 9th child of the late William Ardell Rowlett, and the firstborn of the late Bertha Isabelle Billingsley Rowlett. Throughout life, including two battles with cancer, Isabelle was...

Ronald L. Dennison

Ronald L. Dennison

Jun 13, 2017

RONALD LYNN DENNISON, age 52 of Jefferson City passed away Tuesday evening, June 13, 2017 at Physician’s Regional Medical Center, Knoxville after battling health complications. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Dennison. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Peggy and Bill Johnson; brother and sister-in-law, David and Penny Dennison; niece, Kristin (Colton) Anders and nephews,...

Anna Josephine Lewis Goforth

Anna Josephine Lewis Goforth

Jun 12, 2017

ANNA JOSEPHINE LEWIS GOFORTH, age 82, of Lafollette, TN passed away Monday evening June 12, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Lucy (Henson) Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Hubert Goforth; brothers, Preston, Elmer and Earl B. Lewis; sisters, Della Welton and Phyllis Lewis. Jo was a devoted mother and grandmother and...