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Joyce Ann Cutshaw Parrott

Joyce Ann Cutshaw Parrott

Oct 3, 2015

JOYCE ANN CUTSHAW PARROTT, age 72 of Greeneville, TN formerly of Dandridge passed away Saturday morning, October 3, 2015 at the Life Care Center of Greeneville following a long illness. She was born on July 25, 1943 in New Castle, IN the daughter of the late Dempsey and Gladys (Bolden) Cutshaw and was raised for many years by her Aunt...

Robert "Bob" James Etherton

Robert "Bob" James Etherton

Oct 3, 2015

ROBERT JAMES “BOB” ETHERTON, age 88, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, October 3, 2015 following a brief illness. He was born in Sevier County, TN and raised in the Sandy Ridge community the son of the late Ben and Bessie (Miller) Etherton. Bob worked at Alcoa Aluminum for several years before enlisting in the U.S. Army where he...

Data (Betty) Francis Smith

Data (Betty) Francis Smith

Oct 2, 2015

Data Francis (Betty) Smith, age 86 of New Market, TN passed away Friday, October 2, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Hugh Eugene Smith; parents, Walter and Myrtle Brown, several brothers and sisters. She was a member of Lakemoore Church of God. Survived by daughters, Ruth (Cleatus) Patterson, Mildred (Larry) Owens, Brenda McCollum, Linda (Jim) Moody and Donna (Keith) Garst;...

Richard Edward Olmsted

Richard Edward Olmsted

Oct 2, 2015

Richard E. Olmsted, on the ordinary date of October 2, 2015 an extraordinary man passed in the hands of the Lord. Richard was born in White Stone, New York and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Upon high school graduation Richard entered the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. After his military service Richard was a firefighter and Fire Marshall for the...

Charles (Sonny) Samuel Bennecker

Charles (Sonny) Samuel Bennecker

Oct 2, 2015

CHARLES (SONNY) SAMUEL BENNECKER, age 78, of Knoxville formerly of Dandridge, TN passed away peacefully with friends and family by his side Friday evening, October 2, 2015 at Continuum Courtyards. Sonny is at peace after a lengthy battle with cancer and dementia. Sonny is a 1954 graduate of Powell High School and attended the University of Tennessee. Sonny served his...

Robert L. Burgin

Robert L. Burgin

Oct 1, 2015

Robert Lee Burgin age 75 of White Pine, died Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown. Robert was an Army veteran. He is preceded in death by both parents; Sarah Elizabeth Boiles and Lee George Burgin, 11 brothers and 2 sisters and his step-son Clayton Lee Moore. He is survived by his wife of 32 years; Helen...

Robert J Williams

Robert J Williams

Oct 1, 2015

Robert Joseph Williams, age 48 of White Pine, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Thursday October 1, 2015. He is preceded in death by his father, Arlie Junior Williams of High Point, NC and his grandparents, Bill and Artie Cagle of Dandridge. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Christy Williams, mother, Shirley Williams, of Dandridge;...

Pauline Samples Dukes

Pauline Samples Dukes

Sep 30, 2015

PAULINE SAMPLES DUKES, age 88, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday morning, September 30, 2015 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was a member of the New Beginning Church of God and was a retired employee of Tennessee Handbags and Epco. Pauline was the daughter of the late Luther Samples and Rachel Allen. She was also preceded in death...

Thomas Calvin Crebbs

Thomas Calvin Crebbs

Sep 29, 2015

THOMAS CALVIN CREBBS, age 83, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. He was a retired biologist from the U. S. Government with over 30 years of service. He was of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps. Preceded in death by his parents,...

Rita Moyers

Rita Moyers

Sep 28, 2015

RITA MOYERS, age 83, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by her husband, Sam Moyers; parents, Wallace and Cecelia Grant. She is survived by sons, Sam (Jolene) Moyers, Jr. of Jefferson City,...

John C. Graham

John C. Graham

Sep 27, 2015

JOHN C. GRAHAM, age 85, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday afternoon, September 27, 2015 at his home. Preceded in death by his wife Helen Graham; sons Ray and Larry Graham; daughters, Sue Tallent and Betty Jean Gaylor; brothers, William, Ernest Graham; sisters, Lilly, Bessie and Louise. Survived by his son, Robert Graham and daughter, Diane Pollard; brother, Bud Graham;...

Ruth G. Moore

Ruth G. Moore

Sep 27, 2015

RUTH G. MOORE, age 68, of Talbott, TN passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was saved at a young age at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and was a faithful member of Browns Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Gearl or Lou, as she was known, was married to her sweetheart and best friend Roy...

Judy C. Patridge

Judy C. Patridge

Sep 26, 2015

JUDY C. PATRIDGE, age 67, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Estil and Ella (Bentley) Price and was preceded in death by her husband, George Patridge; brother, James Price. Judy is survived by her children, Charaty (Greg) Lawson and Paul (Stephanie) Patridge; grandchildren, Ryan , Nick and Zack Patridge,...

Brenda G. Jones

Brenda G. Jones

Sep 25, 2015

BRENDA G. JONES, age 66, of Dandridge and formerly of Knoxville, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015. Brenda was a retired CNA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nathan and Latrice Delaney and brother, Howard Delaney. She is survived by her husband, Frank Jones; son, Brian Linander; sister, Louise McDaniel; brothers, Joe, David and Mike Delaney; eight grandchildren;...

Dustin Jerome  Jones

Dustin Jerome Jones

Sep 24, 2015

DUSTIN JEROME JONES, age 27, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015. Preceded in death by grandparents, Hugh and Shirley Allen; great-grandmother, Pauline Jones. Survived by son, Chance Jones; parents, Marvin and Sherry Jones; brother, Marvin Lee Jones; grandparents, Wilma and Phillip Helton; several uncles, aunts, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends; special friends, Russell...

Tommy "Tom" O'Neal Wall

Tommy "Tom" O'Neal Wall

Sep 24, 2015

Tommy “Tom” O’Neal Wall, 72, of Jefferson City, TN, peacefully passed into the arms of the Lord, on September 24, 2015, surrounded by his family. He fought a very courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). He was born on February 10, 1943, and grew up in White Pine, Tennessee. He graduated from White Pine High School in 1961. During...

Jason French

Jason French

Sep 22, 2015

JASON FRENCH, age 45, of White Pine, TN passed away suddenly on September 22, 2015. He was a boilermaker for TVA at the Kingston Steam Plant. Survived by children, Ashley Lynne Empie of St. Johns, MI, Cole Hunter French of Talbott, TN; granddaughter, Addy (expected in November); mother, Linda French of White Pine; father, Rick French of White Pine; sister,...

Tava Louise Vaughn Tate

Tava Louise Vaughn Tate

Sep 22, 2015

TAVA LOUISE VAUGHN TATE, age 90, of Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Tate; son, James “Jimmy” Tate, Jr.; granddaughter, Tava Michele Deese. Survived by daughters, Judy (Mike) Scollick, Janise (L.T.) Williams, Jennifer (Randy) Himes and Jeanette (Ricky Newman) Deese; grandchildren, Heather,...

Francis  "Doe Belly" Meade

Francis "Doe Belly" Meade

Sep 22, 2015

FRANCIS “DOE BELLY” MEADE, age 46, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center following a brief battle with lung cancer. Francis was born August 6, 1969 in Covington, KY to Mary Lou Hall and Larry Meade. On November 3, 1989 he married his wife of 26 years, Michele Meade in...

Ward M. Ashley

Ward M. Ashley

Sep 19, 2015

Reverend Ward M. Ashley, age 90 of New Market, TN accepted his call to glory on Saturday, September 19, 2015 in the presence of his loving wife of 61 years, Ruby Kivett Ashley of New Market, his daughters, and two of his beloved grandchildren after a sudden illness. The Reverend Ashley was blessed with three beautiful daughters and their husbands,...