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Charles W. Allen
Dec 14, 2016
CHARLES W. ALLEN, age 85 of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 14, 2016 at Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. He was a life- long resident of Jefferson Co. and was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Charles was a prominent farmer who truly enjoyed working with his cattle on the family farm and was a...
Richard D. Larson
Dec 14, 2016
Dr. Richard D. Larson, 80, passed away on December 14, 2016, at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee, after a long battle with Polycystic Kidney Disease. Richard was born on May 16, 1936 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Alf Larson, a farmer, and Mildred (Peterson) Larson, a country school teacher. He was raised the second of four children on the...
Dorothy Rachel Miller
Dec 14, 2016
DOROTHY R. MILLER, age 82, of the Sager Community, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at her sister’s home in Morristown. Preceded in death by husband, Fred Miller; sons, Garland and Karl Miller. She is survived by son, Freddy Miller (Sue); daughter, Gail Kinsler (Keith); nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Roy, John, Jim and George Brown; sisters, Almajean...
Vivian Doris Morgan
Dec 13, 2016
VIVIAN DORIS MORGAN, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016. She was a cafeteria worker at Jefferson Middle School for 23 years, and was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Louis Morgan; parents, Elmer Lee and Geneva Walker; brother, Buster Walker. She is survived by son, Chris Morgan; brother, Gaylon Walker of...
Ruby Nelson Finley
Dec 12, 2016
RUBY FINLEY NELSON, age 96, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on December 12, 2016 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over 50 years. Preceded in death by husband, Leonard Nelson; parents, Archie and Maude Finley; sister, Bonnie Finley Franklin; brothers, Floyd and Fred Finley; nieces, Robin...
Patsy Delores Morrisett
Dec 8, 2016
Patsy Delores Morrisett, age 81, of New Market, TN passed away December 8, 2016, at her home. She was a member of Jefferson City Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Vera Rickard, and husband, Rev. W. R. Morrisett. Survivors include: sons, William A. (Nannette), Philip D. (Debbie), Kevin O. and daughter Alesia (Joel)...
Kenneth Edward Pate
Dec 7, 2016
KENNETH EDWARD PATE, age 83, departed this life on December 7, 2016. He was born and primarily raised in Jefferson City, TN, and spent part of his early childhood in Knoxville. He graduated from Nelson Merry High School in 1952 before relocating to New York City for several years. Kenneth joined the United States Army in 1958, and served in...
Michael Kearney
Dec 7, 2016
MICHAEL KEARNEY, age 54, of New Market, TN passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by father, Robert Kearney. He was an employee of Sevier County Sheriff’s Department, a member of F.O.P. Lodge #61, P.B.A., and was a member of Masonic Lodge #246. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Kearney; daughter, Cynthia...
Kelly Delynn Holt Eden
Dec 7, 2016
KELLY DELYNN “HOLT” EDEN, age 55, of Jefferson City, TN died peacefully after a brief illness, with her sisters by her side, on December 7, 2016. Kelly was a happy, loving person who had many wonderful lasting friendships. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, spending time with her animals, and enjoyed traveling. Her many friends describe her as...
Charles Evans Mattison
Dec 7, 2016
CHARLES EVANS MATTISON, age 74, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Charles was a member of Boyds Chapel Methodist Church of Jefferson City. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gracie Lee Mattison; brother, Gil Mattison; and mother, Elnora Mattison. He is survived by his daughters, Charlene Z....
Helen D. Nichols Foster
Dec 6, 2016
HELEN D. NICHOLS FOSTER, age 91 of Morristown, TN formerly of New Market passed away Tuesday morning, December 6, 2016 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Cecil and Maggie (Wilson) Nichols and was preceded in death by her husband James “Bulldog” Foster; son, Allen Foster; brothers, Joe Nichols, Grady Nichols, Marvin “Bunt” Nichols; daughters-in-law, Sandra Foster...
Martha Raye Sims
Dec 3, 2016
MARTHA RAYE SIMS, age 82 of Dandridge, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday afternoon, December 3, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family friends and loved ones. She was a faithful member of the Deep Springs Baptist Church and worked many years at Standard Knitting Mill and retired from Bike Athletic Mfg. Martha Raye was the...
Jerome Paul Harper
Dec 2, 2016
JEROME PAUL HARPER, age 78, of New Market, TN passed away on December 2, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was a member of New Market United Methodist Church. Mr. Harper was a professor of Spanish, Italian and German, and was the Head of the Foreign Language Department at Carson Newman University for 30 years, but his true passion was...
Bonnie Silver Proffitt
Nov 30, 2016
BONNIE SILVER PROFFITT, age 100, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Life Care of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by husband, James Proffitt; and son, John Wesley Proffitt. She is survived by daughter-in-law, Sue Proffitt; granddaughters, Angela Johnson and Becky Moore (Doug); four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; many other family and friends, including those at Flat...
Sidney L. Liner
Nov 30, 2016
SIDNEY L. LINER, age 57, of White Pine, TN passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Sidney was a loving brother and uncle. He is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Clemson and Rosa Lucille Liner; brothers, Grover, George and Harry. He is survived by his brother, Larry Liner; sisters, Joann Pressley, Madelene Holtrop and...
Irene Long Shurden
Nov 28, 2016
IRENE LONG SHURDEN, age 77, of Jefferson City, TN, died on November 28, 2016 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Her daughter and husband were present at her bedside when she passed. She was born on October 8, 1939 in Lexington, Mississippi, and moved early in her childhood to Greenville, Mississippi. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1957...
Jeff G. Walker
Nov 26, 2016
JEFFERY (Jeff) G. WALKER, age 56 of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, November 26, 2016 following a brief illness. He was an employee of the CCSE, Inc., in Knoxville and was of the Christian faith. A beloved husband, father, son and brother, he will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Alfred and Inez Walker and Bill...
Clarence James Daniel
Nov 25, 2016
Clarence James Daniel, age 86 of Rutledge, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 25, 2016, at Ridgeview Terrace Nursing Home in Rutledge. He was a member of Nance’s Grove Baptist Church. He was a lifelong farmer and enjoyed growing and selling produce. He was preceded in death by his parents: John J. and Berniece James Daniel. Brothers-in-law: Bill Long ,Dana...
Anna Lee DeLozier
Nov 24, 2016
Anna Lee DeLozier, age 84 of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Physicians Regional Hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband, William DeLozier, Sr., parents, Elmer and Lucy Yates Bowman, sister, Frances B. Myers, and brothers, Douglas, Jack, and Charles Bowman. She is survived by her sons, Bill DeLozier, David (Kellie) DeLozier, and...
Geneva "Wells" Tate
Nov 23, 2016
Geneva Tate, age 102 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 28, 2016 at Jefferson Memorial Gardens with Rev. Nathaniel Wilson officiating. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN (865) 475-3892 www.farrarfuneralhome.com
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