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Jaxson Levi Parrott

Jaxson Levi Parrott

Dec 13, 2014

JAXSON LEVI PARROTT, infant son of Daniel and Gerena Parrott, was born November 22, 2014 and passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. He is survived by his parents; sisters, Michaela, Charity, and twin sister, Raegan Parrott; brothers, Jaden and Joseph Parrott; maternal grandparents, Terry and Michelle Reed of Jonesville, VA and Loretta and Mike Phillips and Nona Glaser; paternal grandparents,...

Sylvia Inez Dunwoody

Sylvia Inez Dunwoody

Dec 9, 2014

SYLVIA INEZ DUNWOODY, age 93, of Jefferson City, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Inez was a devoted wife, mother, auntie, grandmother and friend. She was a member of Boyd Chapel United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, James Carl Dunwoody; sisters, Marie, Medora and Louise; brother, Howard; and son, Jerry. She is survived by...

William (Bill) Richard Hodges

William (Bill) Richard Hodges

Dec 9, 2014

William Richard (Bill) Hodges, age 80, of Strawberry Plains, TN, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was a member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church and a former member of Strawberry Plains Presbyterian Church. At both churches, Bill served as an Elder and other positions. He was a veteran of the US Army, where he served as a medic and, retired...

Wayne H. "Doby" Welch

Wayne H. "Doby" Welch

Dec 8, 2014

WAYNE H. “DOBY” WELCH, age 74, of the Chestnut Hill community of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday morning, December 8, 2014. He was co-owner of The Hobby Shop of Chestnut Hill Inc. (an 18-wheeler truck repair shop), and was a popular multi-talented craftsman who was known for his keen ability to fix, repair or customize any job he was asked...

Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson

Dec 6, 2014

ERIC ANDERSON, age 37, of Mascot, TN passed away suddenly December 6, 2014 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Anderson; sons, Tyler, Michael, Nathan and Zachary; stepchildren, Sarah and Gavin; parents, Robert and Tarra Anderson; sister, Pam Anderson; father-in-law and mother-in-law, David and Beth Owens of Strawberry...

Rose J. (Tootie) Altom

Rose J. (Tootie) Altom

Dec 6, 2014

Rose J. (Tootie) Altom, age 89 of Knoxville, TN, and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Shannondale Healthcare following a brief illness. Member of Broadway Baptist Church and former member of Northside Baptist Church. Retired from Southern Bell with 35 years of service. Preceded in death by her parents, Reece and Jamima Altom. Survived...

Imogene L. Vesser

Imogene L. Vesser

Dec 5, 2014

IMOGENE L. VESSER, age 94, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, December 05, 2014 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star. Preceded in death by husband, James H. Vesser; sister, Edith; brother, Herbert; sister, Ruth. She is survived by sons, Jimmy Vesser (Nancy), Don...

Joyce Ann Hall

Joyce Ann Hall

Dec 3, 2014

Joyce Ann Hall, age 66 of White Pine, passed away at UT Medical Center on December 3, 2014. Mrs. Hall will be transferred to A. Ripepi and Sons Funeral Chapel in Middleburg, Ohio for Funeral Services. Local Arrangements handled by Farrar Funeral Home in Dandridge. http://www.aripepiandsons.com/

Virginia Maude King

Virginia Maude King

Dec 3, 2014

VIRGINIA MAUDE KING, age 92, of New Market, TN and formerly of Jonesville, VA, passed away Wednesday morning, December 3, 2014 at Jefferson County Nursing Home in Dandridge, TN. She retired from Bendix Corporation of Saint Joseph, MI after 26 years of service. She was preceded in death by her son, Floyd Lewis King; father, John Sargent; mother, Mollie Greer...

Lawrence G. Manning

Lawrence G. Manning

Dec 2, 2014

Lawrence G. Manning, age 93, of Dandridge, TN passed away at Jefferson County Nursing Home on December 2, 2014. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served during WWII. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Zelma Manning Sr.; sisters, Mary McMahan, Wilma Moore, Edna Tate, Carolyn Taylor and Mildred Fox; brothers, John “Jack” Manning...

James E. "Bill" Poe

James E. "Bill" Poe

Dec 1, 2014

JAMES E. “BILL” POE, age 83, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, December 1, 2014 at his home. He was a member of the Bogart Chapel United Methodist Church, Brazelton Lodge # 190 F. & A.M. and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he served in Germany during the Korean Conflict. James was an avid sports enthusiast...

Leatha Cree Lodwick

Leatha Cree Lodwick

Dec 1, 2014

LEATHA CREE LODWICK, age 93, of Dandridge, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Jefferson County Nursing Home in Dandridge, where she resided for the past three and a half years. Leatha was born March 15, 1921 in Stark County, Illinois to Frances and Anna Roney Cree of Toulon, Ilinois. She married Coyle Curtiss Lodwick in 1940, and...

Betty Lou Wolfe

Betty Lou Wolfe

Nov 30, 2014

BETTY LOU WOLFE, born August 30, 1925, died on November 30, 2014. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Jefferson City, and retired from AT&T after 35 years of service. She was preceded in death by parents, Ted and Katherine Cook Wolfe; sisters, Ruth Wolfe Thomas and Minnie Alice Wolfe Thomas. She is survived by brother, Joe (Jennice)...

Curtis Lee Williams

Curtis Lee Williams

Nov 29, 2014

CURTIS LEE WILLIAMS, age 83, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Lifecare Center of Jefferson City. He is survived by his sons, Chris and Charlie Williams. A memorial service is planned for a later date.

Glenn Randall Gregory

Glenn Randall Gregory

Nov 26, 2014

GLENN RANDALL GREGORY, age 74, of Kodak, TN and formerly of Jefferson, TN passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior. He was born March 9, 1940, the son of the late Glenn Earl “Lefty” Gregory and Laura Kate Rines Gregory. He served his country faithfully with honor and dignity during the Vietnam...

Virginia (Ginger) Ingersoll

Virginia (Ginger) Ingersoll

Nov 24, 2014

VIRGINIA (GINGER) INGERSOLL, age 65, of Jefferson City, TN passed away November 24, 2014 after an extended illness. Born in Warsaw, New York, she moved to Tennessee in 1981 with her family. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City and a longtime member of the choir. She was a registered nurse and later teacher’s aide...

Racine Reese Chambers

Racine Reese Chambers

Nov 23, 2014

RACINE REESE CHAMBERS, age 85, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday morning, November 23, 2014. She was a member of the Dandridge First United Methodist Church and was a long-time employee of the Jefferson County Health Department, and was a graduate of Maury High School. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Mae Thornton Reese, and was preceded...

Revis Brewer

Revis Brewer

Nov 22, 2014

Revis Brewer, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in Waynesboro, TN on February 27, 1930 to Elmer and Mary McCurry. Preceded in death by mother and father; 3 sisters; 2 brothers; grandsons, Shane Swicegood and David Moreland; sons-in-law, Thurman Jackson and Ricky Moreland. She was...

Larry P. Ledbetter

Larry P. Ledbetter

Nov 17, 2014

LARRY P. LEDBETTER, age 61, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, November 17, 2014 at his home following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Paul and Viva (Finchum) Ledbetter and was a long-time employee of Harper Volkswagen and most recently Wal-Mart in Jefferson City. Larry will be fondly remembered for his kindness and his faithful...

Audrey Michelle Kelly McCroskey

Audrey Michelle Kelly McCroskey

Nov 17, 2014

AUDREY MICHELLE KELLY McCROSKEY, age 46, of Kodak, TN passed away Monday evening, November 17, 2014 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Roger and Mary Lou (Wallin) Kelly. She is survived by children, Michael Cody Kelly and Felicia Mary Jo Kelly; sister, Joellen (Jerry) Hare; brothers, Sam (Katrina) Kelly and Charlie (Cindy)...