OBITUARIES

Edward (Eddie) Mills, age 56 of Newport, Tennessee passes away at 4 p.m. on Monday, November 18, 2002 at Cocke County Baptist Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of the American Legion Post #113 of Jefferson City. He was preceded in death by his father, James A. Mills and grandparents, Walter and Janie large and...

GAYE STAPLETON HAULSEE, age 69, of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 28, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend who will be greatly missed. Gaye was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and was retired after many...

DOROTHY DEVAULT MILLIGAN, age 94, went to her eternal home on November 11, 2011. She was born June 10, 1917 in White Pine, TN. Dorothy was the daughter of Bess M. and Robert Martin DeVault and twin to Doris. She graduated from Meredith College in Raleigh, NC, and from the Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, KY. She was a homemaker...

SAMUEL G. (S.G.) NEWMAN, JR., age 92, of Jefferson City, TN went home to be with Jesus on January 17, 2011 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. He was a member of Magna View Baptist Church. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Janice Newman; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Nell and Steve Drinnon; six grandchildren, Michael Newman, Leanne Carpenter, Doug...

CARROLL SMITH, age 86, of Talbott, TN went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2011. He was a member of Lakeshore Road Baptist Church and a retired employee of Forrest Products of Morristown. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Smith; parents, William and Della Riggins Smith; son, Arnold Junior Smith; brothers, Fred, Roy and Bobby; sister,...

Farrar Funeral Homes 162 E. Meeting Street P. O. Box 1025 Dandridge, TN 37725 Phone (865) 397-2711 Fax (865) 397-9289 OBITUARY: MARY MAGDALENE "STAG" RAY, age 60, of Knoxville, TN went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2008 with family members by her side. She was a member of A.M.E. Zion Methodist Church of Swannsylvania. She was...

RAY R. FRENCH, age 87, of Dandridge, TN finally reached his destination and was welcomed home into the arms of his Precious Lord, whom he loved, lived for, and talked about, on January 13, 2009. Preceded in death and waiting for him are his parents, Crockett Brownlow and Mary Elizabeth (Douglas) French; brothers, Mose and Carroll French; sisters, Agnes French,...

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865) 475-3892 Fax (865) 475-9916 OBITUARY: MAYME STAPLETON, age 91, of Talbott, TN went home to be with her Lord on Friday morning, December 22, 2006 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Rock Bridge Baptist Church. She loved people and her...

MATTIE LEE WOODS, age 95 of Dandridge, TN departed this life to join the Lord on october 8, 2003. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank Woods; granddaughter, Cathy Woods; parents, G. H. and Laura Riley; brothers, Taylor Riley and Trevea Riley; sisters, Josie Corbett, Nannie Brooks, Nina Bearman, Jannie Bettis and Rozella Rimmer....