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Jack H. Hankins

Jack H. Hankins

Mar 30, 2012

Jack H. Hankins, age 82 of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Mose and Beulah Hankins; son, Mark; sister, Ann Cagel; special aunt, Francis Bowerman; several cousins. He is survived by wife, Martha Hankins; sons, Mike of Gatlinburg and Steve of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Ansley, Susan, Jamie and Matthew;...

Jeffery DeWayne Rice

Jeffery DeWayne Rice

Mar 29, 2012

JEFFERY DEWAYNE RICE, age 37, of White Pine, TN, loving son, brother and father, passed away suddenly March 29, 2012 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He devoted his life to helping others as a health care professional. He will always be remembered for his fun loving heart, love of life, quick smile and laughter. He accepted Jesus Christ...

Howard Raymond Grey,

Howard Raymond Grey,

Mar 25, 2012

HOWARD RAYMOND GREY, JR., age 44, of New Market, TN passed away on March 25, 2012. Preceded in death by mother, Marguerite Shaver Grey; grandparents, Clarence Shaver and Marguerite Shaver Cauda; Raymond and Esther Grey; uncle, Clarence Shaver. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Grey of New Market; father and step-mother, Howard Raymond and Dot Grey of Breeding, KY;...

Timothy Glen Asbury

Timothy Glen Asbury

Mar 24, 2012

TIMOTHY GLEN ASBURY, age 43, of Newport, TN, who grew up in the Karns community of Knoxville, TN has passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2012 at about 12:10 p.m. from a blood clot to the lung. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in Arlington Heights. He is survived by his wife of nearly 10 years, Vickie Self Asbury; sister,...

Sharon "Sha" Lowe Houser

Sharon "Sha" Lowe Houser

Mar 23, 2012

Sharon ?Sha? Lowe Houser, age 62 of Knoxville, TN passed away Friday morning, March 23, 2012. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City and a former member of Arlington Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and dear friend. Preceded in death by her husband, Philip Houser and parents, J.M. and Lilla Lowe. Survived...

Ronald Lee Atherton,

Ronald Lee Atherton,

Mar 19, 2012

RONALD LEE ATHERTON, JR., age 49, of New Market, TN passed away on March 19, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Ronald Lee Atherton, Sr. He is survived by wife, Drusilla Crozier Atherton; mother, Agnus Atherton; brother, Mike (Kim) Atherton; nephew, Shaun West; niece, Shaina West; uncle, Ray (Jerry) Jones; special cousin, Butch Lewis; and many other family members and...

Gail E. Slagle

Gail E. Slagle

Mar 17, 2012

GAIL E. SLAGLE, age 66, of Jefferson City, TN and formerly of Downey, CA, passed away Saturday evening, March 17, 2012 at her home. A belove wife, mother and grandmother, she will be sorely missed. Survived by her husband, James Slagle, II; son, Ricky Woodard and his wife Terry; grandchildren, Ricky Jr. and Ryan Woodard; sister; Emma Garcia; brothers, Jimmy...

James Fox

James Fox

Mar 16, 2012

James Fox, age 86, a loving family man, of the Point Pleasant Community, passed away at his home on Friday, March 16, 2012. He was a member of Point Pleasant Baptist Church. James was a retired Millwright from Daniels Construction and was a avid farmer and dearly loved the land that he farmed. He is preceded in death by his...

Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith

Mar 12, 2012

MARGARET SMITH, age 86, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday morning, March 12, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Scott and Mae Gass and was also preceded in death by her husband, Jim Smith; granddaughter, Davida Gregg. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church. A beloved mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed. Survived by...

Debra Woods

Debra Woods

Mar 12, 2012

DEBRA WOODS, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by mother, Betty Dotson; grandson, Martin Woods. She was a member of Bible Aires Baptist Church. Survived by husband, Clifford Woods, Jr.; children, Randy (Stephanie Gray) Woods, Jenny Woods and fiance` Brad Walker, and Kim (Bobby) Lee; grandchildren, Crystal Woods, Tara (Henry)...

Cortney Amber Thompson

Cortney Amber Thompson

Mar 11, 2012

CORTNEY AMBER THOMPSON, age 20, of Dandridge, TN died suddenly Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was a 2010 graduate of Jefferson County High School. Cortney enjoyed outdoor activities that included softball, four wheeling, jet skiing, and most importantly, the thrill of shopping. Preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Nelson and Charlsie Thompson, and she passed away alongside the love of...

Jessie Wissman Kline

Jessie Wissman Kline

Mar 11, 2012

JESSIE WISSMAN KLINE, age 86, of Kodak, TN formerly of College Park and Laurel, MD passed away on March 11, 2012. She is survived by her devoted husband of 67 years, Donald E. Kline. She was the loving mother of J. Diane Granger of Maryville, TN; sister of the late John W. Wissman and Robert B. Wissman; grandmother of Bryan...

Bob E. Jarnagin

Bob E. Jarnagin

Mar 10, 2012

BOB E. JARNAGIN, aje 75, of New Market, TN passed away Saturday morning, March 10, 2012 at his home. He was the son of the late Sam and Lela Mae Kimbrouogh Jarnagin and was a life long resident of Jefferson County. Bob was retired from the Jefferson County Board of Education after 30 years of faithful service as a bus...

Louise Noe Taylor

Louise Noe Taylor

Mar 8, 2012

LOUISE NOE TAYLOR, of Dandridge, TN passed away March 8, 2012 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was born September 14, 1918 in Hamblen Co. She was an active member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church of White Pine, where she served as secretary before its closing. Louise retired from Appalachian Electric Coop after 17 years of service and was...

Mary Ruth Denton Felknor

Mary Ruth Denton Felknor

Mar 7, 2012

MARY RUTH DENTON FELKNOR, age 99, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday morning, March 7, 2012 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born, raised and was a life-long resident of Dandridge, being the last of the five children of the late Roy and Josie Hill Denton. Preceded in death by her husband, John Hill...

Albert John Zimmerman

Albert John Zimmerman

Mar 6, 2012

ALBERT JOHN ZIMMERMAN, age 85, of Knoxville, TN passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Abbott Labs and Marshfield Clinic. Preceded in death by parents, Albert John and Clara Zimmerman; daughter, Karen Marie Zimmerman. Survived by wife, Jean Zimmerman and son, Todd Zimmerman. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m....

Don J. Brown

Don J. Brown

Mar 5, 2012

DON J. BROWN, age 67, of Jefferson City, TN passed away at home on Monday, March 05, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Mitchell and Ida Brown, and brother, Dee Cameron. Survived by brothers, Bobby Brown and Mitchell Brown; sister, Peggy Miller; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date. ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL...

Ronnie Lynn Blaylock

Ronnie Lynn Blaylock

Mar 4, 2012

RONNIE LYNN BLAYLOCK, age 48, of White Pine, TN passed away at home on Sunday, March 4, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Guy Blaylock, Sr. and mother, Eileen Hicks. Survivors include his wife, Cindy Williams Blaylock of White Pine, TN; sons, Ryan Blaylock (Cheyenne) of PA, and Matthew Headquest of NC; mother, Shirley Blaylock; brothers, Guy Blaylock, Jr. of...

Roberta (Bobbi) Patterson

Roberta (Bobbi) Patterson

Mar 3, 2012

ROBERTA ( BOBBI) PATTERSON, age 58, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Eldon and Dorothy Wagner. Survived by husband, Robert Clark Patterson; children, Pete Kniffen (Tonya) of New Market, TN, Jared Kniffen of Hendersonville, NC, Calvin Patterson (Annette) of Dandridge, TN, Tammy Patterson of Jefferson City, TN;...

Cressie A. (Mamaw) Fox Smith

Cressie A. (Mamaw) Fox Smith

Feb 28, 2012

Cressie A. (Mamaw) Fox Smith, born February 24, 1914, passed away February 28, 2012 at Mountain View Manor Nursing Center in Bryson City, NC. Preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Arlie V. Smith; parents, James and Alice Fox; 12 siblings and son-in-law, Bill Holloway. Survived by three children, Ron (Wilma) Smith, Sheila (Bud) Young and Jackie Holloway;...