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Joe H. Stewart

Joe H. Stewart

Nov 15, 2021

Joe H. Stewart age 94 of Buford, GA and formally of Talbott, TN passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, in Georgia. He is preceded in death by his wife; Vergie Stewart. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from Chrysler Corporation after 32 years of service. He is survived by his sons: Michael (Lori) Stewart, Mark Stewart, and son-in-law:...

Jason "Grumpy" Holliday

Jason "Grumpy" Holliday

Nov 14, 2021

JASON “GRUMPY” HOLLIDAY, age 49, of New Market, TN went to be with the Lord on November 14, 2021, after a long, courageous battle. He was retired from Jefferson City Fire Department, where he was a member of the R.I.T. team, was a Firefighter 1, and also a first responder. He has worked at and made many friends at West...

Michael Lynn Rhea

Michael Lynn Rhea

Nov 12, 2021

MICHAEL LYNN RHEA, age 83, of Maryville, TN passed away peacefully on November 12, 2021 at Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans Home. Michael graduated from Fulton High School where he played center on the football team and was offered a scholarship at Carson Newman College. He was a staff sergeant in the Air National Guard and served overseas in Germany....

Jerry  R. Strange

Jerry R. Strange

Nov 12, 2021

Jerry R. Strange, age 79, of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 following an extended illness.

He retired after many years at Magnavox and following retirement he worked at the Jefferson County Landfill and enjoyed farming.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Byerley Strange; parents, Mack and Mae “Hurst” Strange Sr.; brother, Mack Strange Jr.; sister,...

Norma  Jean  Reece

Norma Jean Reece

Nov 12, 2021

Norma Jean Reece, age 80, of Jefferson City, TN passed away after a long illness on Friday, November 12, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Vicie Price. Following her marriage to Robert James "R. J." Reece, she lived in Knoxville before retiring to Jefferson City in 2002. Norma was a hardworking, dedicated mother first and foremost,...

Donna Gayle Moore

Donna Gayle Moore

Nov 12, 2021

Donna Gayle Moore, age 74, of Dandridge, TN passed away at home on Friday, November 12, 2021. She is survived by her son, Keenan Simpson; sister, Cecilia Cox; nephews, Terrell Cox, Elden Cox, and several other family members. Graveside service will be on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Due to Covid, everyone is encouraged to...

Larry  Bruce Holdway

Larry Bruce Holdway

Nov 11, 2021

Larry Bruce Holdway, age 71 of White Pine, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems. He is preceded in death by his mother Nellie Mills and father, Bruce Holdway. He is survived by his daughters; Brandy Hall and Chasity Lamb, grandsons, Matthew Dukes and Cheyenne Lowe, sister, Teresa (Kenneth) Reed, special friends; David and Belinda...

Marie Y Barnard

Marie Y Barnard

Nov 10, 2021

Marie Barnard, age 87 of Talbott, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to sew, garden and canning her harvest. She was a member of White Pine Free Will Baptist Church where she taught class for over 40 years....

Loria Lee Beasley

Loria Lee Beasley

Nov 9, 2021

LORIA LEE BEASLEY, age 50, of Dandridge, TN passed away November 9, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a devoted mother and spent her time with her family. She is survived by her parents, Gale and Linda; children, Johnathan and Brittany; grandmother, Jeannie Bushman; father of her children, Joseph Gottschalk. A memorial service will be held at Responding To...

Susanna McKamey

Susanna McKamey

Nov 9, 2021

SUSANNA C. MCKAMEY, age 65, of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She always had a positive outlook on life with a strong love for the Lord. She read her Bible daily and adored her grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, James C. Smith and Betty Smith; and...

David B. Mead

David B. Mead

Nov 9, 2021

David Brooks Mead went to his heavenly home on November 9, 2021. He was born in Highland Park, Michigan to Eva Marie and George Mead, Sr. David graduated high school in Union City, Tennessee, lettering in track and football. After earning a BS degree in civil engineering from the University of Tennessee, he worked for the L&N and Clinchfield Railroads,...

Kenneth (Ken)  E. Booker

Kenneth (Ken) E. Booker

Nov 3, 2021

Kenneth (Ken) E. Booker, Sr., age 90, of Jefferson City, Tennessee, went home to his Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Ken was born the sixth of twelve children on April 6, 1931, in Farragut, Iowa, to Susanna and David Booker who both preceded him in death. Ken was also preceded in death by his brothers Jim, Jack, Dave, Paul,...

Edwin Miller Kyte

Edwin Miller Kyte

Nov 2, 2021

EDWIN MILLER KYTE, age 71, of New Market, TN passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Jefferson City Church of God, and a veteran of the U. S. Army Vietnam Conflict. He was a retired pipe fitter and plumber after over 40 years. He was a much loved husband, father and papaw....

Lisa Marie McGuire

Lisa Marie McGuire

Oct 30, 2021

Lisa M. McGuire, age 50 of Dandridge formerly of Coventry, RI, passed away at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Lisa’s passions was her children, family and friends. volunteering for Pink Heals of Rhode Island and helping women with cancer. She is survived by her husband, William Patrick McGuire Sr, sons, Williams Patrick McGuire Jr and...

Vennis Lucille McCampbell Cate

Vennis Lucille McCampbell Cate

Oct 30, 2021

Vennis Lucille McCampbell Cate, age 93, of White Pine, TN, born on April 2, 1928 gained her heavenly wings and joined her loving husband of 69 years in heaven on October 30, 2021. She was of the Methodist faith and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age. She enjoyed working on the farm for many...

Shirley Diane Harris

Shirley Diane Harris

Oct 30, 2021

Shirley Diane Brewer Harris, passed away on October 30, 2021, She was a retired CNA from Hillview Nursing Home in Dresden, TN. She worked as a hotel manager after her retirement at Heritage Inn in McKenzie, TN. She is survived by her children, Jeremy Blaylock, Josh Brewer and Misty Brewer, 8 grandchildren: Abbagail Brewer, Harold Robbie Blaylock, Emilie Brewer, Brady...

Stephen K. Wambaugh

Stephen K. Wambaugh

Oct 29, 2021

Stephen K. Wambaugh, age 61 of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, at his home. He is preceded in death by his father, Bernie Wambaugh. He was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend. He was a man that was always willing to help anyone and could fix anything. He is survived by his wife,...

Bobbie Lee  Gibson Miller DeRidder

Bobbie Lee Gibson Miller DeRidder

Oct 28, 2021

Bobbie Lee Gibson (Miller) DeRidder of Knoxville died October 28, 2021. Born October 8, 1932 in Jefferson County she was the daughter of Haskel Ray Gibson and Susan Mae Fox Gibson. She was the wife of the late Albert Miller, Jr. and Dr. Lawrence DeRidder.

Bobbie graduated Maury High school in Dandridge in 1949 having served as class president. She...

Imogene Goforth Felknor

Imogene Goforth Felknor

Oct 28, 2021

Imogene Goforth Felknor, age 94 of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021. She was the daughter of the late John Wesley Goforth and Burvellee Rainwater Goforth. She was born and raised in Dandridge, TN and following her marriage to Leon Felknor, they lived in Denver, Colorado for several years before moving to Houston, Texas for 35 years and...

Dr. Paul E.  Leman

Dr. Paul E. Leman

Oct 28, 2021

Dr. Paul E. Leman

Dandridge, TN – Paul Eugene Leman of Dandridge TN went to be with Jesus on October 28th, 2021. Paul was born in Bremen, IN on November 18, 1932, 4th of 9 children of John and Lillian Leman of Eureka, IL. Paul graduated from Eureka High School in 1950. Paul served his country in the Army branch...