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Mary Elizabeth Jaynes Henry

Mary Elizabeth Jaynes Henry

Mar 18, 2011

MARY ELIZABETH JAYNES HENRY, age 79, of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday morning, March 18, 2011 following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Roy T. and Sarah Stonecypher Jaynes and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gene Henry and brothers, Roy and Donald Jaynes and nephew, Roy Jaynes. She was a member of the...

Charles Lee Houser

Charles Lee Houser

Mar 17, 2011

CHARLES LEE HOUSER, age 68, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Romie and Margaret Houser. Survived by sons, Randy Houser (Lynda) and Chris Houser (Darlene); daughter, Trenna Houser; sister, Marie Hensley; brother, Kenneth Houser; grandchildren, Trevor, Haley, Trent, Cody, McKenzie; great-grandchild, Autumn. Funeral service will be held...

Betty A. Swann

Betty A. Swann

Mar 17, 2011

BETTY A. SWANN, age 68, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Lakeway Regional Hospital following a brief illness. She had attended the Mt. Vale Church of God all of her life and loved her church family. She was the daughter of the late John and Amanda Mae Kimbrough Proffitt and was preceded in death by her...

Aedan Smith Goodrich

Aedan Smith Goodrich

Mar 14, 2011

AEDAN SMITH GOODRICH, infant son of Emily Smith and Andy Goodrich, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Also survived by grandparents, Martha and John La, Kelley Goodrich and Ronnie Wilson, William Goodrich and Donetta Evans; great-grandparents, Charles and Joyce Hopkins; godmother, Courtney Robinson; and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and...

Elmer Glen Greer

Elmer Glen Greer

Mar 13, 2011

Elmer Glen Greer, USAF MSG (Ret), age 76, of Dandridge, TN passed away at his home on March 13, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. Glen was born and raised in Greene Co, and is a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Glen served in three different branches, the Army, Navy and 119th Air Refueling Wing in Knoxville, and was...

Teresa Ann Lewis Mayhew

Teresa Ann Lewis Mayhew

Mar 12, 2011

Teresa Ann Lewis Mayhew, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011. She is survived by her children, Natalie Hill and Samantha Mayhew, parents, Alan and Trish Lewis, niece, Le Anda Cooper, great-nephew, Jacob Cooper, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. A private memorial service will be held for family and friends at a later date. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge,...

Sam Roderick

Sam Roderick

Mar 10, 2011

SAM RODERICK, age 84, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his home. Preceded in death by his father, mother and brother. He worked all his life as a farmhand and will be missed by members of his community. Survived by caregi vers, Edgar and Gracie Bruner; special friends, Howard Jeffers and several cousins and nephews....

Elaine Sweeney Horne

Elaine Sweeney Horne

Mar 3, 2011

ELAINE SWEENEY HORNE, age 68, of New Market, TN and formerly of Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Irene Sweeney; sister, Marie Sweeney Heise; brothers, Thomas Sweeney, Michael Sweeney and Pat Sweeney. Survived by husband, Tony Horne; son, Shawn Horne, Jeff Horne, Jason Horne; daughters, Nicole Horne Solomon and husband, Travis,...

Mary Geneva Tabor

Mary Geneva Tabor

Mar 2, 2011

MARY GENEVA TABOR, age 75, of White Pine, TN passed away in Morristown, TN on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in White Pine. She is survived by her children, Debbie and Clyde Loyd, Donnie and Karen Tabot, Darrell and Rene` Tabor and Dean Tabor; grandchildren, Monica Cooper, Kameron Tabor, Lori Tabor, Derek and...

Bill Keller

Bill Keller

Feb 27, 2011

BILL KELLER, age 85, of Morristown, TN passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Morristown-Hamblen Hospital. He was a member of Fernwood Baptist Church and a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was owner of Keller Stables, and trained and showed Tennessee Walking Horses for many years until his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby...

Charles Jones McManis

Charles Jones McManis

Feb 26, 2011

CHARLES JONES MCMANIS,CWO/W4, USAF Retired, age 93, of Greenville, SC died Saturday, February 26, 2011. Born in McAlester, Oklahoma, on June 27, 1917, Mr. McManis was the husband of the late Lucille Pack McManis, and the oldest of six children born to the late Charles M. McManis and Margaret Florinne Jones McManis. He was preceded in death by two sisters...

Ruth McDougal Cox Lamberton

Ruth McDougal Cox Lamberton

Feb 25, 2011

RUTH MCDOUGAL COX LAMBERTON, age 85, of Jefferson City, TN passed Friday, February 25, 2011 at Jefferson County Nursing Home after an extended illness. She will celebrate her new life with her husband, Alger Cox; her precious daughter, Linda Ruth; mischievous grandson, Isaac; and sweet sister Joyce. Also preceded in death by husband, Philip Lamberton,; parents, Isaac and Edith McDougal....

Josie Cogdill Sims

Josie Cogdill Sims

Feb 25, 2011

Josie Cogdill Sims, age 101, of the Deep Springs Community of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by husband, Dewey Sims; son, Frank M. Sims; daughter-in-law, Nellie Sims; grandsons, Billy David Sims and Russell Timothy Sims; great grandchild, William Thomas Ingram. She was instrumental in the beginning of Tennessee Handbags. Mrs....

Nellie Lillard Matthews Sims

Nellie Lillard Matthews Sims

Feb 25, 2011

Nellie Lillard Matthews Sims, age 82, of the Deep Springs Community of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Deep Springs Baptist Church and a retired employee of Tennessee Handbags, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in death by son, Billy David Sims; grandson, Billy Ingram; several...

Lydia Elizabeth Hill

Lydia Elizabeth Hill

Feb 24, 2011

LYDIA ELIZABETH HILL, age 90, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was a member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church for 56 years. Born in Dandridge, TN, she was a graduate of White Pine High School. She attended Knoxville Business College and worked as a bookkeeper and credit manager for Vasey Furniture and retired from Moser Furniture...

Ann Esther Williams

Ann Esther Williams

Feb 21, 2011

ANN ESTHER WILLIAMS, of Jefferson City, TN died Monday, February 21, 2011 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a faithful member of Martha Davis Baptist Church. Ms. Williams, a graduate of Nelson Merry High School, was valedictorian of her class, and was a graduate of Tennessee State University. Ms. Williams is preceded in death by her parents, Richard Nelson Williams and...

Bruce Robert Miniat

Bruce Robert Miniat

Feb 20, 2011

Bruce Robert Miniat, age 76, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Greeneville, died at his home on Douglas Lake in Dandridge on Sunday, February 20, 2011 after a courageous 4 ½ year battle with cancer. Mr. Miniat was a son of the late Bruce and Julia Miniat. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Beth Miniat; a brother,...

Elizabeth Baldwin Pratt

Elizabeth Baldwin Pratt

Feb 19, 2011

ELIZABETH BALDWIN PRATT, age 106, of Miami, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday evening, February 19, 2011 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Gordon and Katherine Marshall of Dandridge, TN. Elizabeth was born in Callahan, FL on December 23, 1904 and graduated from Callahan Sr High School in 1922. Her mother, Bessie Baldwin,...

Kathleen (Kathy) Cross Swafford

Kathleen (Kathy) Cross Swafford

Feb 17, 2011

KATHLEEN ?KATHY? CROSS SWAFFORD, age 77, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday morning, February 17, 2011. She was born and raised in Byrdstown (Pickett Co.) Tennessee, the daughter of the late Jesse and Pearl Crawford Cross. She was a member of the Green Hill Baptist Church and was a retired nurse from the Jefferson Co. Nursing Home after 26 years...

Elsie Mae Clevenger

Elsie Mae Clevenger

Feb 15, 2011

Elsie Mae Clevenger, born September 1, 1931, passed away February 15, 2011 at Ridgeview Terrace Life Care in Rutledge. Elsie was preceded in death by her mother, Lillie Beck Clevenger; special cousin, Campbell Evans; uncles, Jack and Creed Beck, uncles, aunts and cousins. Elsie was a member of Nina Baptist Church in White Pine and a lifetime member of Jefferson...