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Cecil Pleas Wilson

Cecil Pleas Wilson

Oct 4, 2008

CECIL PLEAS WILSON, age 81, of New Market, TN passed away Saturday morning, October 4, 2008 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center. He faithfully attended Oak Hills Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lute and Estia Wilson; sister and brother-in-law, Maye Wilson Hart and Leroy Hart. He is survived by his niece, Carolyn...

Thomas E. "Tom Dooley" Cannon

Thomas E. "Tom Dooley" Cannon

Oct 3, 2008

THOMAS E. "TOM DOOLEY" CANNON, age 57, of White Pine, TN passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 as the result of a train accident. he is survived by his son, Jason (Andrea Brassell) Myrick; daughters, Denise (Jeffery Thompson) Myrick, and Cayla Cannon; grandchildren, Madison and Maggie Thompson, Jaydin Brassell; the mother of his children, Karen Myrick; and special friend, Joyce...

Vincent M. Pignatelli

Vincent M. Pignatelli

Sep 28, 2008

VINCENT M. PIGNATELLI, age 55, passed away suddenly Sunday, September 28, 2008 at St. Mary's North Hospital. Vince was originally from Mechanicsville, NY, and moved to Morristown, TN as a young man. He currently resided in Powell, TN. He graduated from Morristown East High School and was employed at Techpack America for 31 years, where he was Vice President for...

Virginia Gray "Jennie" Denton

Virginia Gray "Jennie" Denton

Sep 27, 2008

VIRGINIA GRAY "JENNIE" DENTON, age 75, of White Pine, TN passed away Saturday, September 27, 2008. She was born October 19, 1932, the daughter of the late Lewis and Imogene Gray. Preceded in death by husband, Floyd Denton (1970); and sister, Betty Taylor. She was a member of the Bridges Chapel Church and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and...

Billy C. Clark,

Billy C. Clark,

Sep 27, 2008

BILLY C. CLARK, SR., age 72, of Dandridge, TN passed away at his home on Saturday, September 27, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Mark Clark and Bertha Mae Tallent Clark; also infant sister, Marie Clark. He is survived by his children, Patresa (Tim) Holt, Billy C. Clark, Jr., James Mark Clark, Carrisa (Stephen) Spoon, Angelic...

Maxie McGee Bible

Maxie McGee Bible

Sep 20, 2008

MAXIE MCGEE BIBLE, age 70, of Dandridge, TN passed away suddenly Saturday, September 20, 2008 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Paul Wesley and Juanita Manis McGee and was preceded in death by her husband, John Rouse Bible. Maxie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge. Maxie was a well respected teacher and...

Frank Jarnigan "Jack" Mason

Frank Jarnigan "Jack" Mason

Sep 18, 2008

FRANK JARNIGAN "JACK" MASON, age 87, of Lucedale, MS, formerly of Dandridge, TN, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008. He was born April 12, 1921, the son of the late Houk and Samantha Strange Mason. Jack was a member of the Lawson's Chapel United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Maury High School and attended Tennessee Wesleyan college on...

Dorothy Barbee Noonkesser

Dorothy Barbee Noonkesser

Sep 17, 2008

DOROTHY BARBEE NOONKESSER, age 82, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 17, 2008 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville following a brief illness. She was born and raised in Dandridge, TN, the daughter of the late Carl and Annie Zirkle Barbee and was a life-long resident of Jefferson County. A beloved mother and grandmother, she enjoyed sewing...

Robert L. Hubbard

Robert L. Hubbard

Sep 16, 2008

ROBERT L. HUBBARD, age 67, of White Pine, TN passed away at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare on Tuesday, September 16, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Nellie Hubbard; brothers, Donald, Billy and Gene Hubbard; sisters, Doris Finchum and Edith Parsons. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Kate Hubbard; daughters, Donna Butterworth and Kandie Hubbard, both...

Clarence H. Watson

Clarence H. Watson

Sep 15, 2008

DR. CLARENCE H. WATSON, age 87, of Knoxville, TN and previously of Jefferson City, TN, passed away September 15, 2008. Emeritus Associate Professor of Religion at Carson Newman College, previously for 8½ years was Director of Off-Campus Education for Christian Service, and then served as a full-time teacher for 25 years. After retirement in 1986, he taught part-time for 2...

Bobby E. Woolard

Bobby E. Woolard

Sep 14, 2008

BOBBY E. WOOLARD, age 76, of New Market, TN passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008. He was a retired employee of the Jefferson County Highway Department. A life-long resident of Jefferson County, he was the son of the late Buford and Ada Woolard and was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Ketner Woolard and son-in-law, Rick Dalton. He...

Mary Case Rhinehart

Mary Case Rhinehart

Sep 13, 2008

MARY CASE RHINEHART, age 80, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by her prents, William Luther and Sarah Ann Case; her husband, George Rhinehart; brothers, Henry, Raymond, Paul and Bill, Jr. Case; grandson, Steve Prichard of Jonas Ridge, NC....

Dorothy C. Ager

Dorothy C. Ager

Sep 12, 2008

DOROTHY C. AGER, age 99, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away Friday, September 12, 2008 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Dorothy lived at Chandler House in Jefferson City, TN and was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Sevierville, TN. She enjoyed her many friends at Chandler House and working with the Alzheimer's patients. She also enjoyed knitting hats for cancer...

Glenn Algo Shelnutt

Glenn Algo Shelnutt

Sep 8, 2008

GLENN ALGO SHELNUTT, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on September 8, 2008 at Life Care of Morristown. He was a member of the Jefferson City Christian Church, retired from North American Phillips Electronics, and was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U. S. Army. Preceded in death by mother and father, Hershel and...

Helen M. Hickman Howard

Helen M. Hickman Howard

Sep 8, 2008

HELEN M. HICKMAN HOWARD, age 85, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, September 8, 2008 at Ridgeview Terrace Nursing Home. She was a life long resident of the Piedmont community and a member of Piedmont Baptist Church. A retired employee of Tennessee Handbags with 35 years of service, she was an avid gardener and enjoyed tending her flower garden....

Virgil L. "Junior" Sellers

Virgil L. "Junior" Sellers

Sep 4, 2008

VIRGIL L. "JUNIOR" SELLERS, age 52, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008. He was born and raised in Knoxville, TN, the son of the late Virgil and Carrie L. Runyons Sellers. He was a former employee of Wilbert Vault Co. of Knoxville and in his later years was a self-employed computer repair technician. He is survived by...

Jack Love

Jack Love

Sep 4, 2008

JACK LOVE, age 74, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at St. Mary's Medical Center following a brief illness. Member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City, and a 1956 graduate of Carson Newman College. Retired from New Jersey Zinc Mines with 28 years of service, and also retired from New Market Utility District. He was...

Gene Queen

Gene Queen

Aug 30, 2008

GENE QUEEN, age 61, passed away at his home in New Market, TN on August 30, 2008 following an extended illness of Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Gene was a native of North Carolina and a veteran of the U. S. Navy and was the choir director for the Navy Blue Jackets Choir. He graduated from Carson-Newman College with a major in...

Charles Ray "Cat" Grogan

Charles Ray "Cat" Grogan

Aug 30, 2008

CHARLES RAY "CAT" GROGAN, age 79, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Benham, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2008. He was born and raised in Benham, KY, the son of the late Raymond and Roxie Templin Grogan and was a coal miner for over 42 years with the International Harvester/Benham Coal Co. He served in the U. S....

Jane Darlene (Nana) Graves

Jane Darlene (Nana) Graves

Aug 27, 2008

JANE DARLENE (NANA) GRAVES, age 52, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Ft. Sanders Sevier following a brief illness. She was of the Baptist faith. She grew up and attended school in Michigan, and later moved to Tennessee, where she became a registered nurse and worked at Morristown-Hamblen Hospital in labor and delivery. She also...