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Zenona Faust Harris

Zenona Faust Harris

Dec 22, 2013

ZENONA FAUST HARRIS, of Jefferson City, Tennessee peacefully passed away on December 22, 2013, at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas James Harris; grandson, Hal Harris; her parents, James George Faust and Mary McCord Faust, of Paris, Tennessee; brothers Basil, Atril, and John Thomas Faust; sisters, Cordie Mae Faust Dublin and husband O.O....

Dexter R. Denton

Dexter R. Denton

Dec 21, 2013

DEXTER R. DENTON, age 82, of Dandridge,TN passed away at Life Care Center, Jefferson City, Saturday morning, December 21, 2013. Dexter was long-time farmer of the Chestnut Grove community and will remembered by his friends for his willingness to help others. He is preceded in death by his parents, Vate and Hassie Sellars Denton; brother, Robert “Rob” Denton. He is...

Carrie Painter Moore

Carrie Painter Moore

Dec 21, 2013

CARRIE PAINTER MOORE, age 90, of Dandridge, TN passed away peacefully on December 21, 2013 after an extended illness. Carrie was a lifelong resident of Jefferson County. She attended Austin Peay College and the University of Tennessee. In 1944, she married Winfred E. Moore, who was wounded in World War II on the Island of Saipan. He returned home unable...

Tom Moore

Tom Moore

Dec 19, 2013

TOM MOORE, JR., age 87, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013 at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and World War II, and was retired from General Motors of Ypsilanti, MI after 30 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Dode Moore, Sr.; brothers, Sam, Gary and Clifford Moore;...

Celia McDaniel Collins

Celia McDaniel Collins

Dec 19, 2013

CELIA MCDANIEL COLLINS, age 80, of Rutledge, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was a member of Buffalo Grove Baptist Church, a retired school teacher, having taught most of her career in Grainger County, and was the current president of the Grainger County...

Carl Stinnett

Carl Stinnett

Dec 18, 2013

CARL STINNETT, SR., age 73, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at his home. He was born December 18, 1940, the son of the late James L. and Dorcas Woods Stinnett, Sr. Preceded in death by his brothers, James Jr., Jack and Jerry Stinnett; sister, Myrtle Lovingood. Survived by his wife, Marcel Furgerson Stinnett; children, Carl Stinnett,...

Shirley W. French

Shirley W. French

Dec 18, 2013

SHIRLEY W. FRENCH., age 88, of Chestnut Hill, TN passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Betty Brooks French; his children Mike (Ruby) French, Deb (Darrell) Newman, Pat (Dan) Ford, Barry (Lori) French, Shirley (Larry) Vaughn, and Tim (Lisa) French; twelve grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. He is...

Ray Newman

Ray Newman

Dec 16, 2013

RAY NEWMAN, age 91, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, December 16, 2013. He was born in the Sugarlands of the Great Smoky Mountains on August 1, 1922 to the late Fred (Janella) and Flora Ogle Newman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served from 1942-1946 in the European Theatre of World War II and worked...

Oran Harris

Oran Harris

Dec 16, 2013

Oran Harris, age 89, of White Pine, TN passed away December 16, 2013 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. Oran was a World War II Veteran, proudly serving his country in the South Pacific. He was a lifetime member of VFW Post #5266 and a member of the Post Honor Guard for 39 years. He was preceded in death by his...

Jamesena "Judy" Faulkner

Jamesena "Judy" Faulkner

Dec 15, 2013

JAMESENA “JUDY” FAULKNER, age 83, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday afternoon, December 15, 2013 at her home. She was born January 2, 1930 in McMinn County, TN. Preceded in death by her husband, George Walter Faulkner; mother, Anna Mae Williams; brother, Porter Williams. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Janice McKinney; grandchildren, Tina McKinney (Scott)...

Donald Wayne Ray

Donald Wayne Ray

Dec 12, 2013

Donald Wayne Ray, age 76, of Seffner, FL and formerly of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 in Seffner, FL. Preceded in death by wife, Judy Ray. Survived by sons, Robert Ray of Seffner, FL, William Ray of Plant City, FL; daughters, Donna Gibson of Jefferson City, TN and Nancy Ray of Waterlou, SC; four grandchildren and one...

Robert Reinhold Disher

Robert Reinhold Disher

Dec 11, 2013

ROBERT REINHOLD DISHER, age 68, of Jefferson City, TN passed away December 11, 2013. Retired from Air National Guard after 32 years of service and was also a US Navy Vietnam veteran. Preceded in death by son, Chris Disher. Survived by wife, Elizabeth Disher; sons, Tim Disher (Christy), and Peter Disher; granddaughter, Jessica Disher; two great-grandchildren; mother, Marrgot Spitzer; brother,...

Wanda Goldie Strange

Wanda Goldie Strange

Dec 11, 2013

WANDA GOLDIE STRANGE, age 69, of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Preceded by parents, Bill and Eula Jones; brother, Ted Jones; step-sister, Mae Brown; daughter, Jackie Allison. Survived by sons, Jeffery and Jason Allison of Knoxville, John Strange, all of Knoxville; daughter, Jewel Berg of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Connie Davison, Angie Smith, Michael Bailey and Travis Allison; great-granddaughter,...

Alvin "Jack" Walker

Alvin "Jack" Walker

Dec 10, 2013

ALVIN “JACK” WALKER, age 86, of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Charles Walker, and Ivan and Edith Cox Walker Hayworth; brothers, Donald A. Walker and Virgil W. Walker; sisters, Berta Mae Ingram and Omalee McDaniel. Survived by wife of 48 years, Irene Whitehead Walker; children,...

Patty J. Justice

Patty J. Justice

Dec 10, 2013

PATTY J. JUSTICE, age 67, of Dandridge, TN passed away suddenly Wednesday afternoon, December 10, 2013. She was born June 20, 1946 in Pikeville, KY, the daughter of the late Vas and Jane Scott. Preceded in death by her husband, Carl C. Justice. Survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Becky Justice; grandson, Charles Dillion Justice; brother, Curtis Scott....

Charles Edward Vickers

Charles Edward Vickers

Dec 8, 2013

CHARLES EDWARD VICKERS, age 87, of Dandridge, Tennessee went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, December 8, 2013. He was born on May 19, 1926 in Wheelwright, Kentucky to Charlie and Lula Vickers. Charles was a World War II veteran of the Naval Forces, who served in the South Pacific on the USS Lyman, Destroyer Escort 302 and survived...

Marjorie Scarlett Butterworth

Marjorie Scarlett Butterworth

Dec 7, 2013

MARJORIE SCARLETT BUTTERWORTH, age 76, of Dandridge, TN passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. She was a loving wife and mother and will be greatly missed by all. Preceded in death by her parents, A.C. and Josie Scarlett; son, Paul Butterworth; brothers, Willie and Turner Scarlett. Survived by her husband of 58 years, Conley Butterworth; daughters, Wanda (Rodney) Rainwater, Melissa...

Emily Jane Woodard

Emily Jane Woodard

Dec 7, 2013

EMILY JANE WOODARD, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, December 7th. She was born December 13, 1942 in Shelbyville, TN to the late George Bernard and Elaine Sanders. She is survived by her husband, John Frank Woodard; daughters; Tracy, Carey, and Kristy; grandchildren ;Drew, Reagan, Natalie, and Melanie; sisters; Mary Anderson and Betty Pierpoint. She was preceded in death...

Rachel Cate Quarles

Rachel Cate Quarles

Dec 6, 2013

RACHEL CATE QUARLES, age 77, of Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2013 at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and retired from Walmart after 17 years service. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Billy Jon Quarles; parents Hugh Johnson Cate and...

Janie Webb Noe

Janie Webb Noe

Dec 5, 2013

JANIE WEBB NOE, age 62, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, December 05, 2013 following a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Norma Gaby Webb. Preceded in death by her grandparents, Walt and Texie Gaby. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Morristown where she was a member of the Friendship...