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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...

Geraldine D.  Cate

Geraldine D. Cate

Jun 11, 2017

GERALDINE (GERI) CATE, age 74 a resident of the Jefferson Co. Nursing Home passed away, Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was born July 9, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC the daughter of the late Ernest and Ann Deaton and was preceded in death by her son, Christopher Brian Cate; sister, Patricia Garcia; brother, Joe Deaton. Her survivors include her daughter, Angela...

Neil A. Maxwell

Neil A. Maxwell

Jun 11, 2017

NEIL A. MAXWELL, age 72, of Morristown, TN passed away on June 11, 2017 at Tennova Regional Physicians Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church in Rutledge, and worked at Kar Products in sales for over thirty years. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served as a paratrooper with the 101th...

James Hollis Russell

James Hollis Russell

Jun 10, 2017

JAMES HOLLIS RUSSELL, age 78 of Dandridge, TN passed away, Saturday morning, June 10, 2017 at the Jefferson Co. Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Hugh Paul Russell and Nellie Russell and was preceded in death by his daughter, Robin Chandler; brothers, J.D., John and Hugh Russell; sister, Betty Smith. Hollis was a decorated veteran of the...

Alva Lue Henderlight  Banks

Alva Lue Henderlight Banks

Jun 10, 2017

Alva Lue (Henderlight) Banks age 88 of Knoxville died Saturday morning June 10, 2017 following a long illness. She loved to serve others by cooking and crocheting; cherished time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren; and greatly enjoyed traveling with her siblings and other relatives and friends. She was a member of Marbledale Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Robert A Young

Robert A Young

Jun 9, 2017

DR. ROBERT A. YOUNG, age 86 of the Patriot Hills Community, Jefferson City passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, June 9, 2017. He was a graduate of Jefferson High School, Class of 1948 and continued his education at Carson-Newman University and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louisville, KY. Dr. Young had many affiliations with numerous churches from...

Cynthia  Bidgood

Cynthia Bidgood

Jun 6, 2017

Cynthia Bidgood of Dandridge, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on June 6, 2017. She was born in Dover, NJ on August 13, 1959 to Robert and Glenda Bidgood formally of Rockaway, NJ. Cindy lived most of her younger years in Rockaway, NJ and at age 13 she moved with her parents to Cranford,...

Bernice Cornwell

Bernice Cornwell

Jun 6, 2017

Bernice Cornwell passed away quietly at Shannondale Health Care Facility in Knoxville, TN early Tuesday morning, June 6, 2017. Bernice is survived by her son Larry; grandchildren, Tracey, Michael, Elizabeth and Oliver; great grandchildren, Brandon, Amy, Chase, Elijah, Kaleb, Kylee and Avery. Bernice was a long time member of Emanuel Baptist in Jefferson City. All friends and family are invited...

Daryl T. Jones

Daryl T. Jones

Jun 5, 2017

DARYL T. JONES, age 53, of New Market, TN passed away suddenly on June 5, 2017 at home. Preceded in death by his father, Ted B. Jones and mother, Mary K. “Carr” Moore. Survived by his wife of 31 years, Kay Jones, and his beloved dog “Sampson”, step-daughters, Anita (Ron) Keaton and Janet (Dennis) Milburn; grandchildren, Jordan Clark, Hayden Wigle,...

Charlotte  Ann Counts

Charlotte Ann Counts

Jun 4, 2017

Charlotte A. Counts, age 72 of Dandridge, passed away at her daughter’s home in Knoxville on Sunday, June 4, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Seymour Count in 2013. She is survived by her daughter Kim (Ed) Thompson, son, Eric Counts, grandchildren, Zac Baughman, Chynna Counts and Jorden Counts, sister, Joyce Murphy, several nieces, nephews and other...

Carroll "Chuck" Thomas Watson

Carroll "Chuck" Thomas Watson

Jun 4, 2017

Carroll Thomas "Chuck" Watson, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully Sunday June, 4, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 23, 1936 in Ocoee, TN. After serving in the US Army, Chuck began a 30+ year career with the Tennessee Valley Authority as administrator of Cherokee and Norris Dams and later Director of Employee...

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley

Jun 4, 2017

Albertine (Tina) Katherine Sibley, age 87 of Baneberry, passed away at Lakeway Regional Hospital on Sunday, June 4, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Bill Sibley. A Graveside Interment Service will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, 1:00pm in Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

Bonnie Sarah Morgan

Bonnie Sarah Morgan

Jun 4, 2017

Bonnie Sarah Morgan, age 95 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, June 04, 2017 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. Preceded in death by husband, Thelbert John Morgan, daughter, Ruby (Polly) Allen. She was a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church, she worked in dietary with 14 years of service. Survived by son, James (JoAnn) Morgan; grandchildren, Lisa Burton, Penny...

Barbara A. Hinchey

Barbara A. Hinchey

Jun 3, 2017

Barbara A. Hinchey, age 73 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Life Care of Jefferson City following a brief illness. She was a member of Flat Gap Baptist Church. After graduating from Carson Newman College she taught school in Coco Beach, FL for five years then in Knoxville at Mt. Olive Elementary School for 42...

Keith Rugel

Keith Rugel

Jun 3, 2017

KEITH D. RUGEL, 80, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday evening, June 3, 2017 at 11:00 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Keith was born December 26, 1936 at the family farm, The Homeplace, Rocktown Road, Jefferson City, TN. He was a graduate of the class of 1955 from Jefferson City High School and attended...

Beulah Mayes Horner

Beulah Mayes Horner

May 30, 2017

BEULAH “MAYES” HORNER, age 85, of Jefferson City, TN went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2017 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a faithful member of Oak Hills Baptist Church, and a powerful prayer warrior for all. She retired from Magnavox after 40 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Hubert and Grace McDaniel Mayes; brothers...

Roberta Gilkerson Hargrave

Roberta Gilkerson Hargrave

May 27, 2017

ROBERTA GILKERSON HARGRAVE, age 98, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Life Care of Jefferson City. She was born August 31, 1918 in Mapleton, IA to Robert and Blanche McGleerey Gilkerson. She attended Mapleton schools through 10th grade and graduated from Denison (IA) High School in 1935. She was married to Marshall...

Ella F Van Dyke

Ella F Van Dyke

May 26, 2017

ELLA F. VAN DYKE, age 71 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, May 26, 2017 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Martha (Ballard) Sweet and was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Van Dyke; son, Darryl Van Dyke; sisters, Carolyn, Faye, Virsey and Debbie. She is survived by her...