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Robert L. Barbee

Robert L. Barbee

Apr 28, 2006

ROBERT L. BARBEE, age 84, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, April 28, 2006 at his home. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church, a veteran of WWII and was a retired miner with 37 years of service at U.S. Steel Mines. Preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Frances M. Eller Barbee; son-in-law, Tony...

Robert Gene Cate

Robert Gene Cate

Apr 27, 2006

ROBERT GENE CATE, age 60, of Kodak, TN passed away Thursday, April 27, 2006 at his home in Kodak. Preceded in death by parents, Troy and Lucille Cate. Survived by children, Roby Cate, Ronnie Cate, Ronda Cummings and husband, Jody; grandchildren, Alec Cummings and Jaden Cummings; brothr, Jerry Cate and wife, Vivian; niece, Angela Woodby; nephews, Ryan Cate and Rusty...

George Yardley,

George Yardley,

Apr 24, 2006

GEORGE YARDLEY, SR., age 86, of Mascot, TN, passed away Monday morning, April 24, 2006 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, following a brief illness. He was owner and operator of Yardley Well Drilling and Pump Srvice for over 45 years and served on the Tennessee Board of Groundwater Resources under five governors. He was an actibe...

Anna Ray Fain

Anna Ray Fain

Apr 18, 2006

ANNA RAY FAIN, of the Swannsylvania Community, Dandridge, TN passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Anna was born to the late Mitchell Ray and Della Ray Stewart on April 4, 1926. She was married to the late James A. Fain. Preceded in death by son, Vinard Fain; brothers, Eugene Ray and Ed...

Mattie Elizabeth Reed

Mattie Elizabeth Reed

Apr 16, 2006

MATTIE ELIZABETH REED,age 73, of White Pine, TN passed away Sunday morning, April 16, 2006 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Roosevelt "Russie" and Myrtle Jarnigan Smith and was preceded in death by brothers, Harold B. and Donald Wayne Smith. Survived by husband, Orvel Reed; sons, David Scott Reed and Willial F. "Billy" Reed, all of...

William Eugene "Gene" Gass,

William Eugene "Gene" Gass,

Apr 10, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: WILLIAM EUGENE ?GENE? GASS, SR., age 93, of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday morning, April 10, 2006. He was a retired employee of the Tennessee Highway Department and enjoyed gardening and farming. He was a member of the Oakland...

Hal Gaddis

Hal Gaddis

Apr 10, 2006

HAL GADDIS, age 89, of White Pine, TN passed away Monday afternoon, April 10, 2006. He was born and raised in the Sandy Ridge community of Jefferson County and was the son of the late J. J. and Dora Reese Gaddis. Preceded in death by sisters, Maggie Bull, Lela Brimer and Florence Gaddis; brothers, Bill, D. R., Tinsley and Luther...

Dewey Bryan Whittier

Dewey Bryan Whittier

Apr 4, 2006

DEWEY BRYAN WHITTIER, age 76, of Dandridge, TN, born in Knoxville, TN on October 3, 1929, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2006, surrounded by his family at home due to a lengthy illness. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge for 15 years, where he was a deacon, royal Ambassador...

Conrad Edward Kyte

Conrad Edward Kyte

Apr 2, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: CONRAD EDWARD KYTE, age 88, of Dandridge, TN, passed away April 2, 2006 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. He was a faithful member, deacon, Sunday School Superintendent and choir member at First Baptist Church of Dandridge several years before...

Buren H. "Jim" McKay

Buren H. "Jim" McKay

Apr 1, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: BUREN H. ?JIM? MCKAY, age 91, of Jefferson City, TN, formerly of Knoxville, TN, died Saturday evening, April 1, 2006 at his home following a brief illness. He had been a resident of Chandler House since 2001. Born August...

R. B. Rickard

R. B. Rickard

Apr 1, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: R.B. RICKARD, age 70 of Talbott, TN passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. He attended Panther Springs United Methodist Church, was a veteran of the U. S. Army, and was retired from U....

Barbara Jean Collins Young

Barbara Jean Collins Young

Apr 1, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: BARBARA JEAN COLLINS YOUNG, age 72, of Jefferson, TN passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2006 at her home following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Mississippi, and also lived in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Alabama. She...

Troy Dean Worley

Troy Dean Worley

Mar 28, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: TROY DEAN WORLEY, longtime resident of Tifton, GA and current resident of Dandridge, TN, died at his residence on March 28, 2006. He was born on July 5, 1925 to the late Eli F. and Evie S. Worley. He...

Veda Pearl Anderson Smith

Veda Pearl Anderson Smith

Mar 21, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: VEDA PEARL ANDERSON SMITH, of Dandridge, TN,-a poet, musician, and teacher ? passed away March 21, 2006 at the age of 97. Born September 24, 1908 in Knoxville, TN, she was the daughter of James E. ?Straighty? Anderson and...

Ora Blazer Fain

Ora Blazer Fain

Mar 21, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: ORA BLAZER FAIN, age 101, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab after an extended illness. She was a member of the Hills Union United Methodist Church. Preceded in death...

David Clayton Cawood

David Clayton Cawood

Mar 20, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: DAVID CLAYTON CAWOOD, M.D., age 69, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Monday, March 20, 2006 after an extended illness. He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church. Dr. Cawood graduated magna cum laude from Carson Newman College in 1959...

Carl Clayton Justice

Carl Clayton Justice

Mar 19, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: CARL CLAYTON JUSTICE, age 59, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday, March 19, 2006. He was a member of a Primitive Baptist Church and was a retired coal miner with Bethlehem Steel. He was preceded in death by his...

Frances Emily Newman Cate

Frances Emily Newman Cate

Mar 18, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: FRANCES EMILY NEWMAN CATE, age 88, of Old Dandridge Pike, New Market, TN passed away March 18, 2006. She was the daughter of Samuel Rankin Newman and Della Mallena Byerley Newman. She graduated from Maury High School and from Mars Hill...

Betty R. Rimmer

Betty R. Rimmer

Mar 17, 2006

BETTY R. RIMMER, age 73, of Jefferson City, TN, formerly of Dandridge, TN, passed away Friday, March 17, 2006 at her home. Preceded in death by husband, Eugene A. Rimmer; mother, Esta Lee Reneau; daughter, Janice Marie Jenkins; brothers, Willie Reneau and Carl Swann; sisters, Viva Parker, Janice Cagle and Ethel Shipley; and favorite pet, Dolly. Survived by children, Elayne...

Nina Stapleton

Nina Stapleton

Mar 17, 2006

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: NINA STAPLETON, of Jefferson City, TN, born in Hancock County, TN on March 3, 1925, passed away Friday, March 17, 2006 at St. Mary?s Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church in Hancock...