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Mary Carolyn Howard
Apr 9, 2023
Mary Carolyn (Underwood) Howard, 96, died at home in Strawberry Plains, Tenn., on April 9, 2023. She was born in Knox County, Tenn., on Dec. 8, 1926.
Carolyn loved the Lord, her family, nature – and, as she described it, “little babies of all kinds both two- and four-legged.” She was proud of her lineage as one of the...
Deborah McMurtery Wise
Apr 9, 2023
Deborah McMurtery Wise, age 73 of Rogersville and Dandridge, TN died Sunday, April 9, 2023.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Blair and Pat McMurtery; husband, Donald Wise; son, David “Tiny” Wise; and brother, Danny McMurtery.
Deborah is survived by her son; Robyn (Jodi) McMurtery, daughter; Trudy McMurtery, grandchildren; Dylan McMurtery and Haley Norton; brothers, Marty (Marlene)...
Hope A. Carr
Apr 6, 2023
Hope A. Carr, age 78 of Dandridge, TN passed away, Thursday afternoon, April 6, 2023 at her home following an extended illness. She was a lifelong member of the Grants Chapel United Methodist Church and was a devoted homemaker. She was a beloved wife, mother and loving mamaw and will be remembered for her love and special care of...
Deloris Ann (Williford) Barbee
Apr 6, 2023
Deloris (Williford) Barbee, age 81 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away peacefully at Jefferson Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, April 6, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, P.D. and Jessie Williford, in-laws, Robert and Francis Barbee, brother, Howard (Elsie) Williford of Ohio, sisters, Nanna, Wilma, and Lurine Green of Knoxville, Luria (J.P.) Eller of Talbott, brother-in-law, Tony Lane,...
Nancy Combs Jones
Apr 5, 2023
Nancy Frances Jones, age 93 of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Sacred Ground Hospice House in Knoxville. She was a retired RN and had given 38 years of service to Saint Mary’s Medical Center. Nancy also spent 66 years as a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church and was a member of the Light Bearers...
Elizabeth Diane Carr
Mar 31, 2023
Elizabeth Diane Carr, or as she would say “Queen Elizabeth” or “Lady Di” was born on November 21, 1959 to Eugene “Bobby” Allen and Betty L. Robinson at Milligan Clinic in Dandridge, TN. She was 1 of 7 children. She accepted Christ at an early age, eventually moving to Nashville. During her lifetime, she attended Christ Christian Fellowship Church and...
Sandra Bowman Purkey
Mar 31, 2023
SANDRA BOWMAN PURKEY, age 61, of Jefferson City, TN went to her eternal home on March 31, 2023 at her home. She was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, daughter and friend. Sandra spent her life taking care of everyone in her life, always serving others and caring more for others than herself. She loved Christ and knew where she...
George "Danny" Daniel Robinson
Mar 30, 2023
GEORGE “DANNY” ROBINSON, age 76, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on March 30, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Janie Robinson; brothers, Paul Robinson (Alice), Ricie Hall; sisters, Faye Warner (Shirley), Dorothy Brumfield (Frank); great-granddaughter, Cora Robinson. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Robinson; sons, Billy, Danny, Tim (Krystal), and Gary (Yvonne); grandchildren, Justin...
Lonnie "Jack" Messamore
Mar 29, 2023
Lonnie “Jack” Messamore, age 84 of New Market, TN passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Jack was of the Baptist faith and was a logger, sawmiller, and farmer all his life. He had a great passion for the farm and his farm animals. Jack worked many long days, but he still found time to be a dedicated turkey and deer...
Frances Bouler
Mar 29, 2023
FRANCES BOULER, age 86, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on March 29, 2023. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City. She received her degree from Carson Newman College and her master’s degree from the University of Tennessee, after which she was a devoted teacher for many years. She loved her family and especially her...
Dorcas Ann McCampbell
Mar 28, 2023
Dorcas Ann Lee McCampbell, age 75 of Kodak, TN passed away suddenly on March 23, 2023. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Deep Springs Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Viola Lee; brothers, Jackie, Robert “Bob”, Charlie and John Lee
Dorcus is survived by her sons, Marty (Crystal) McCampbell...
Wilma Joyce Sheffield
Mar 27, 2023
Wilma Joyce Sheffield, age 73, of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord, March 27, 2023. She was a member at Fairview United Methodist Church. Joyce loved to spend her time cooking, especially baking. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Sheffield; infant son; parents, Williams I. Houston and Thelma C. Smith; and brothers, Michael, Clay, and...
Berna Dean Cagle
Mar 24, 2023
Berna Dean Embry Cagle, formerly of Lenoir City and Talbott, passed away peacefully on the morning of March 24, 2023, at Jefferson Park Nursing Home in Dandridge. Lovingly known as “Bunny” to her friends and family, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny R. Cagle; her mother, Virginia Embry; her father, Ralph Embry; nephew, Michael Embry; brother-in-law,...
Elizabeth Ann Trotman
Mar 23, 2023
ELIZABETH ANN TROTMAN, age 71, of New Market, TN passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Sacred Ground Hospice House. Preceded in death by mother, Gertrude Nance; aunts, Naomi, Eva, Ella V, and uncle, Bruce. She was of the Lutheran faith. She is survived by her husband, Richard Trotman; daughters and sons-in-law, Sarah Pruett (Paul), and Kay Crider...
Opal "Inez" Collins
Mar 21, 2023
Opal “Inez” Collins, age 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in Jefferson City, TN.
Inez was preceded in death by her parents, Truman and Golden Parks, her loving husband, Roy “Jack” Collins, daughter, Marilyn Jeanetta Collins, son, Ricky Neal Collins, brothers, Glenn and Bobby Parks and sister, Shirley...
Olga Thomson
Mar 19, 2023
Olga Thomson, age 95, of Silver Spring, Maryland, died of natural causes on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Keivlan Assisted Living. She was born in 1928 in Dearborn, Michigan, to Tomasa and Joaquin Sepulveda and younger sister to Raphel and Mary Ann. Four years later, her younger brother, Raymond, joined the bunch arriving on Olga’s birthday. After graduating high...
Floyd C. Douglas
Mar 17, 2023
Floyd Cate Douglas, age 92, formerly of Dandridge passed away Friday, March 17, 2023. Preceding him by a little over a month was his “pride and joy”, his wife of 71 years, Mercedes. Well-known in the community as “Floyd C”, he never knew a stranger; people were his passion. He faithfully served his beloved Piedmont Baptist Church as deacon,...
Amber Lynn Skinner
Mar 16, 2023
Amber Lynn Skinner, 28, born in Olean, New York, on July 4th, 1994 passed away unexpectedly March 16, 2023 at Morristown Hamblen Hospital from a fatal asthma attack.
She was predeceased by her grandfathers, Ralph Skinner and Carl Stiles. Amber is survived by her Father, Mark (Maybel) Skinner and her Mother, Carissa (Michael) Franklin. Also surviving is her Fiancé,...
Braxton Lee Jenkins
Mar 16, 2023
Braxton Lee Jenkins, age 11months of Morristown, TN, the infant son of Tyler Jenkins and Rachel Maples passed away suddenly Thursday evening March 16, 2023. He was born premature at 22 weeks on April 18, 2022, and was a fighter from the beginning until his passing. In his short 11 months he was a loving adorable baby who will...
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