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William A. Cox

William A. Cox

Jan 11, 2016

WILLIAM A. COX, age 45, of Dandridge (Chestnut Hill Community) passed away Monday January 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Carol Elmore Cox; children, Heather Cox, Tiffany Cox and Will Cox; granddaughter, Hailey Cox; mother, Betty Sue Cox; brothers, Adam Cox and Heath Johnson; sister, Kathy Brown Moser. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 2:30pm...

James A. "Jim" Moore

James A. "Jim" Moore

Jan 9, 2016

JAMES A. “JIM” MOORE, age 78, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016. He was the son of the late Ted and Geneva Moore. Preceded in death by his brothers, Wilburn Moore, Ralph Moore, Gene Moore; sister, Bernice Lambert. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Charlene Vickery Moore; daughters, Sherry Moore, Susie Hubard, Shelia...

Esther Soto

Esther Soto

Jan 8, 2016

ESTHER SOTO, age 68, of Talbott, TN formerly of New York and Arizona, passed away at 6:41 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a member of Heritage Fellowship Church. She was a retired secretary from Phoenix Elementary School District. Preceded in death by her mother and father, Caridad and Willie Ross; mother-in-law,...

David  Crowder

David Crowder

Jan 8, 2016

DAVID CROWDER, age 47 of Knoxville, TN passed away January 8, 2016. He is survived by his son, David K. Crowder of Knoxville, TN. David had a true passion for working on cars and enjoyed his career as a mechanic. He will be truly missed by both his family and friends. ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME, DANDRIDGE, 865-397-2711

Judy L. Nance

Judy L. Nance

Jan 8, 2016

JUDY L. NANCE, age 68, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 12:55 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2016 at her residence following a brief illness. She was of the Baptist faith, and was owner and operator of Jefferson City Florist. Preceded in death by husband, L. C. “Shorty” Nance; parents, Taylor F. and Roxie E. Cox; sisters, Josephine Cox Baker...

Betty Cate Ballard

Betty Cate Ballard

Jan 7, 2016

BETTY CATE BALLARD, age 77, of White Pine, TN passed away Thursday morning, January 7, 2016 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Evaudna (Mason) Cate, and was preceded in death by her brother, Gary Cate. Betty was a member of the Lawson’s Chapel United Methodist Church and...

Orben N. (Pap) Ingram

Orben N. (Pap) Ingram

Jan 7, 2016

ORBEN N. (PAP) INGRAM, age 95, of Talbott, TN passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. Preceded in death by wife, Ellen Ingram; parents, Tom and Berlie Ingram; sisters, Maude Lowe and Liza Welch. He is survived by son, Charles Eugene Ingram (Judy); grandchildren, Sean Tilley, Brian Tilley and Amanda Hopkins; six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren;...

Eliza Love Haynes

Eliza Love Haynes

Jan 5, 2016

ELIZA LOVE HAYNES, age 72, of Dandridge, TN passed away January 5, 2016. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Rutledge, TN. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Eliza is survived by her children, Teresa (Larry) Herndon, and Stephen Gregg; grandchildren, Jackie, Beth, Ashley, Brandi, Mikaela, Zachary, Logan, Sabastian and Chase; and several great-grandchildren;...

Anna M. Cline

Anna M. Cline

Jan 4, 2016

ANNA M. CLINE, age 81, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Monday, January 04, 2016 at Tennova Residential Hospice. She was a member of Blue Springs Church of God and was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by husbands, Fred Griffin and James Cline; parents, John and Maggie Nichols; sisters, Kate Haggard, Pauline Pollard and Martha Nichols;...

Helen Ruth Fox Allison France

Helen Ruth Fox Allison France

Jan 4, 2016

HELEN RUTH FOX ALLISON FRANCE, age 84, of Dandridge, TN went to be with her Savior on Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home. She was born January 19, 1931, the daughter of the late James and Rosa (Cloud) Fox. Helen was preceded in death by her husbands, Herb Allison and Richard France; brothers, J. Clarence “Bud”, Henry “Boodge” and...

Anna Mae Ailey Messer

Anna Mae Ailey Messer

Jan 3, 2016

Anna Mae (Ailey) Messer, age 86, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday morning January 03, 2016. She was born on November 5, 1929 and had lived in the Dandridge area all her life. Anna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She joins in heaven her parents, George and Ollie Ailey; her husband, Andrew Messer; brothers, George and...

Cora Biddle Horner

Cora Biddle Horner

Jan 2, 2016

CORA BIDDLE HORNER, age 94, of New Market, TN passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. She was a life time member of Talbott Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher until her health declined. She was an avid reader, gardener and cook, and she took much delight in sharing...

Debbie L. "Biggin" Maxey

Debbie L. "Biggin" Maxey

Jan 1, 2016

Debbie L. “Biggin” Maxey, went to her heavenly home on New Year’s Day 2016, having fought a long battle with illness. She was born the 10th day of December 1960 in Anderson, IN. Debbie spent most of her adult life employed as a manager in retail sales. Of the Methodist faith, she was a long time member of White Pine...

Pamela L. Bibbins

Pamela L. Bibbins

Jan 1, 2016

PAMELA L. BIBBINS, age 51, of Jefferson City, TN passed away January 1, 2016. Survived by daughters, April Rogers (Roy), and Leslie Harding; mother, Ora Sue Massey; grandchildren, Madison Harding and Tanner Reagan; brothers and sisters, Mike Tafoloa, Robert and Deidra Massey, Bobbie Sue Massey and Eddie Massey; several nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held at...

Edith D. McBee

Edith D. McBee

Dec 31, 2015

EDITH D. MCBEE, age 90, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on December 31, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born August 7, 1925 to the union of Ralph and Nellie (Tate) Donaldson. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John W. McBee; brothers, Ralph, Kenneth, Lonas (Pete), Joe and John Donaldson; sisters, Margaret Langston, Betty Donaldson,...

Gary Cate

Gary Cate

Dec 30, 2015

GARY CATE, age 74, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015. He was the son of the late Clyde and Evaudna (Mason) Cate, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge. Gary is survived by his wife, Dorothy Cate; sisters, Betty (Alfred) Ballard, Celeste (Condon) Batson, Wanda (Jim) Smith and Joann (James) Morgan; brothers, Carroll...

Keith Douglas Ryman

Keith Douglas Ryman

Dec 27, 2015

Keith (Coach) Ryman, age 59 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, December, 27, 2015. He is preceded in death by his wife Lynne Ryman, parents, Paul and Betty Ryman, and sister, Paula Ryman. He was a member of the Lions Club, retired Special Education Teacher with Jefferson County for 30 years. For the last 20 years, Keith was a...

Kathleen R. Covington

Kathleen R. Covington

Dec 25, 2015

KATHLEEN R. COVINGTON, age 81, of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, December 25, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Luther and Clara Thomas and was preceded in death by son, Charles (Doc); 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Kathleen was a beloved mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She is survived...

Annette  "Cockrell" Calloway

Annette "Cockrell" Calloway

Dec 25, 2015

Annette Cockrell Calloway age 70 of New Market, while at home with family answered the call on December 25, 2015, and in a twinkling of an eye, was in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ forevermore. Annette was a strong, independent woman who loved to make life worth living. She had a lifelong passion for music and sang her...

Tommy S. Jones

Tommy S. Jones

Dec 24, 2015

TOMMY S. JONES, age 61, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday morning, December 24, 2015. Son of the late Douglas and Viola (Jarnigan) Jones, he was a former employee of Star Construction Co. Tommy is survived by his wife, Freida Patterson Jones; son, Terry Jones; grandson, Michael Pope; brothers, David (Sue) Jones, Bill (Carolyn) Jones, and Dale ( Mary) Jones....