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Rebecca "Becky" Jean Brooks James

Rebecca "Becky" Jean Brooks James

Sep 25, 2021

Rebecca Jean”Becky” Brooks James age 66 of Dandridge, passed away on Saturday September 25, 2021 after a long illness. She was a member of the French Broad Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy Ernest Brooks and Sina Ruth Sheets Brooks, and her husband, Danny Robert James. Rebecca is survived by her daughter, Sarah Alice James,...

Pamela Johnson Miller

Pamela Johnson Miller

Sep 24, 2021

Pamela Johnson Miller (“Nene”), 66, of Kodak, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 24, 2021, after extensive illnesses. Prior to her illnesses, she enjoyed spending time with family, traveling, working in her home and yard, and doting on her furbabies. She is preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Miller; parents, Claude and Edna (Pollard)...

Terry Lynn Williams

Terry Lynn Williams

Sep 24, 2021

Terry Lynn Williams, age 54 of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Terry loved riding his side by side, fishing, and camping. He most of all loved spending time with his grandchildren, Isabella and Makenli “MJ”. He is preceded in death by his parents, Chalmer and Wanda Williams, brother,...

Rev. Hollis Gerald Hodge

Rev. Hollis Gerald Hodge

Sep 24, 2021

Reverend Hollis Gerald Hodge went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 24, 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was born March 1, 1940 in Strawberry Plains, TN. He was united in marriage to his devoted wife, Mariealana, on September 9, 1962. Rev. Hodge was a loyal and faithful member of Goode’s Temple A.M.E. Zion...

Kenneth Albert Turley

Kenneth Albert Turley

Sep 24, 2021

KENNETH ALBERT TURLEY, of Rutledge, TN, 81 years of age, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. He was of the Baptist faith and faithful member of New Blackwell Baptist Church, until he was no longer able to attend. He was an avid farmer for most of his life. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Kenneth was preceded...

Mack  Fox

Mack Fox

Sep 23, 2021

Mack Fox, 84, of Jefferson City passed to his eternal resting place on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Jefferson Park of Dandridge after a five year battle with Alzheimer’s. He was a longtime member of the First United Methodist of Dandridge. Mack was born in Cocke County, Tennessee to Hascal and Ruth Dawson Fox and spent most of his life...

Wayne Woolard

Wayne Woolard

Sep 21, 2021

WAYNE WOOLARD, age 52, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at home after a long battle with cancer. Preceded in death by father, Earl Woolard; sister, Debbie; grandparents, Bill and Iona Webb; grandmother, Rachel Woolard; special nephew, Nicolae. He is survived by his children, Amber Walker (Bryan), Isaac Whillock, Haley Woolard, and Tyler Woolard; mother, Helen...

James  W. "Jim"  Ball

James W. "Jim" Ball

Sep 21, 2021

JAMES W. “JIM” BALL, age 86 of Knoxville, TN formerly of Dandridge passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was the son of the late William and Volena Bryant Ball and was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Lemons Ball; sisters, Bonnie Ball Marrow and Thelma Ball Nipper; brother-in-law, George Lemons. Jim is survived by his sons, Jim(Janet) Ball...

Robert  D. (Bob) Benson

Robert D. (Bob) Benson

Sep 21, 2021

ROBERT D. (BOB) BENSON, age 89 of Sevierville passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and the Korean Conflict and was a car salesman for Larry Hill Autos in Sevierville for many years. He was preceded in death by parents, William Bates Benson and Josephine Ogle Benson;...

Cynthia Ann "Bacon" Wallace

Cynthia Ann "Bacon" Wallace

Sep 20, 2021

CYNTHIA “CINDY” BACON WALLACE , age 64, of Knoxville, TN, originally of Kingsport, TN won her battle against cancer and went to be with the Lord on September 20, 2021. She was a self-employed real estate appraiser. She loved her girls, her grandchildren, traveling, and football, GO VOLS! The thrill of her life was to discover five biological siblings after...

Louis N Alaimo

Louis N Alaimo

Sep 19, 2021

LOUIS NELLO “LOU” ALAIMO, age 58 of Dandridge, TN, passed out of this life into the next on September 19, 2021. Dearly beloved husband, father, brother, and “PopPop,” Lou loved his family first and his Florida Gators second. The life of the party wherever he went, Lou had a playful spirit, a radiant smile, and a hilarious sense of humor....

Frances Taylor

Frances Taylor

Sep 15, 2021

Frances Taylor, age 65, of White Pine, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Frances was a member of Leadvale Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, working in her flower beds, gardening, canning, and working at White Pine Senior Center as the Senior Citizen Director. Frances is survived by her husband, Richard; son, Shawn Lindsey; brother, John...

Wanda Jean Simpson

Wanda Jean Simpson

Sep 13, 2021

Wanda Jean (Snyder) Simpson passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the home of her daughter.

Wanda was born on June 19, 1931, in Jefferson County Tennessee. She was a faithful member of Paw Paw Hollow Baptist Church in Kodak, Tennessee for 77 years. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband of 55...

Antoinette "Toni" Maria DiPietro

Antoinette "Toni" Maria DiPietro

Sep 13, 2021

Antoinette Maria DiPietro, born 4/24/1956 in Cortland, NY to Elizabeth (Betty) and John DiPietro Sr., went to be with the Lord on September 13, 2021, in Dandridge, TN. Antoinette "Toni" is survived by her daughters, Shannon (Jake) Eggleston. Jamie (Fred) Fenton, Megan (Tim) Corbin, a sister Maria (Richard) Curry, and several grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews. She was predeceased by...

Benton R. Hammer

Benton R. Hammer

Sep 13, 2021

BENTON R. HAMMER, age 89 of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday evening, September 13, 2021, at the Life Care Center of Morristown. He was the son of the late Paul and Nellie (Trundle) Hammer and was preceded in death by his brothers Sammy and James Hammer. Benton enjoyed farming and was owner and operator of Hammer Trucking Co. He loved...

Jimmy Dean Headrick

Jimmy Dean Headrick

Sep 13, 2021

Beloved Father, Jimmy Dean Headrick passed away at his residence of a heart attack September 2021. He was 63 years old. Jimmy is survived by his Daughters Tamra Bell and Sara Mustafa, and unmet Brothers. He is also survived by loving foster parents O'Neal and O'Dean Taylor. O'Neal officiated his funeral at Arley House of Prayer, and buried him at...

Mary Love Williams Huntsinger

Mary Love Williams Huntsinger

Sep 11, 2021

MARY LOVE WILLIAMS HUNTSINGER, age 73 of White Pine passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. She was of the Baptist faith and will be remembered as a kind loving person who enjoyed doing for others and loved her family and friends dearly.

Mary Love was preceded in death by her parents, Sam Gray Williams and Mamel Guvita Hance Williams;...

Elsie Rose Graham

Elsie Rose Graham

Sep 11, 2021

Elsie Rose Graham, age 6 months passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. She is preceded in death by her great grandparents, Rev. Bill Lychlyter, James and Rita Mello, Raymond and Eleanor Graham and Albert Hayes. Elsie is survived by her parents, RJ and Mazie Hayes Graham, sisters, Adaline Graham and Dezzie Mead, her grandparents, Raymond and Pam Graham, and Carroll...

Kimberly Hellard

Kimberly Hellard

Sep 11, 2021

KIMBERLY HELLARD, age 57, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at home. Preceded in death by grandparents, Imogene Cooper and Ruth Norton; great-grandmother. Christine Workapick. She is survived by daughter, Jennifer Jenkins, (Paul); granddaughter, Jerikha Jenkins; parents, Herman and Elizabeth Coates; sisters, Tammy Norwood (Smitty) and Lisa McClain (James); several nephews and great nieces; special friend,...

Bonnie Hickle

Bonnie Hickle

Sep 11, 2021

BONNIE HICKLE, age 73, of Strawberry Plains, TN went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2021. She was and active member of and loved Eternal Life Harvest Center. Survived by son, Brian Dalton (Dara); daughter, Tammy Dalton; sons, Joshua Hickle (Rebecca Chance), and Brandon Hickle (Cori Schnick); grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Memorial service will be announced at...