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Ashley Herndon

Ashley Herndon

Sep 10, 2021

ASHLEY HERNDON, age 36 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Nevaeh Eudy; grandparents, Billy and Eliza Haynes and Willard and Edith Herndon. She leaves behind her parents, Larry and Teresa Herndon; sisters, Jackie Romines and Beth Herndon; brother, Chase Herndon; special friend, Joe Roberts and several aunts, uncles and...

Carl Eddie Moyers

Carl Eddie Moyers

Sep 10, 2021

Carl Edward “Eddie” Moyers, age 78 of White Pine, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. He was a member of Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church. Eddie was preceded in death by wonderful family; grandparents, Enoch and Leota Moyers, mother, Irene, uncles, Paul, Therman, Red and Bill, aunts, Dene Street, Mae Wall, Pearl Brown and Patsy Moyers. He is survived by...

Martha Lou Horner

Martha Lou Horner

Sep 10, 2021

Martha Lou Horner, age 90 of Talbott, TN, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 10, 2021, at her home. She was a member of Lakeshore Baptist Church. She worked at Magnavox for 35 years. She loved to clean her house and loved her little dog, Hunter and cat, Mischief. Martha is preceded in death by her sister, Mary Ruth Haworth,...

Charles "Fred" Bitner

Charles "Fred" Bitner

Sep 10, 2021

CHARLES “FRED” BITNER, age 81, of Jefferson City, TN passed away September 10, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Jefferson City with family by his side. He graduated from Lock Haven High School in 1958, and always enjoyed high school and college sports. From high school he attended George Washington University and Pennsylvania State University. He worked for the FBI...

Leaomia Brooks

Leaomia Brooks

Sep 9, 2021

Leaomia (Lee) Brooks, age 78 of Sevierville formerly of Dandridge passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at LeConte Medical Center after losing her battle with covid. Lee was a loving Mother, Mamaw, and Great Mamaw and she inspired our lives with the love for her family and the dedication to them. She never let us give up or surrender no...

William Merrill Rickman

William Merrill Rickman

Sep 8, 2021

Merrill Rickman, age 83 of Baneberry passed away at Jefferson Memorial Hospital on September 8, 2021. He is retired from Rheem Manufacturing and a United State Army Veteran. Merrill is a member of Leadvale Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Merrill Rickman Sr, and Grace Fisher Rickman, brother, Danny Rickman and infant child, James Rickman....

Janice Gail (Briggs) McKinney

Janice Gail (Briggs) McKinney

Sep 8, 2021

JANICE GAIL (BRIGGS) McKINNEY, a loving wife, sister, mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at the age of 72. She was a member of Nina Baptist Church. Janice played the piano for Swanns Chapel Church for many years and was a member of the Swanns Chapel Singers. She is preceded in death by her mother, Willie Frances...

Jason Allen Imler

Jason Allen Imler

Sep 7, 2021

Jason Allen Imler, age 39, formerly of Florida, passed away suddenly at his home in White Pine on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Bernadine and Easton LaBeach, sister, Brandie Gabriel. A private memorial service was held.

James Edward (Ed) Nichols

James Edward (Ed) Nichols

Sep 7, 2021

JAMES EDWARD (ED) NICHOLS, of Knoxville, TN age 89, born September 13, 1932 passed away September 7, 2021. He was retired from Mack Trucks in Knoxville and enjoyed caring for his cats. Preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Nichols; son, James Edward Nichols, Jr.; parents, Cecil and Maggie Nichols; brothers and sister. He is survived by his daughter and...

Sarah L. Whitmire

Sarah L. Whitmire

Sep 5, 2021

Sarah L. Whitmire, born May 22, 1936, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 5, 2021. She was a member of Community Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Talbott where she taught Sunday School and directed Bible School for many years. Sarah grew up in Cumming, GA. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Blanch and...

Jerry R. Lawson

Jerry R. Lawson

Sep 4, 2021

Jerry R. Lawson, age 69, of New Market, TN passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, September 4, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was of the Baptist faith, and retired from the University of Tennessee maintenance department He is preceded in death by his mother; Jessie Lawson. He is survived by his daughters; LeAnn (Jim) Lewis...

Richy Allen Huffaker

Richy Allen Huffaker

Sep 3, 2021

Richy A. Huffaker of Kodak, TN, passed away on Friday September 3, 2021, just short of his 54th birthday. Although we are tremendously saddened by his passing, we are comforted in knowing he was a child of God and has moved on to a better life. Richy is preceded in death by his father Richard Huffaker and daughter Ashley Huffaker....

LeeFee C. Miller

LeeFee C. Miller

Sep 2, 2021

LeeFee C. Miller, 74, of Talbott, TN passed away September 2, 2021 at her home. LeeFee was born in Breslau, Nebraska to Gerhardt and Doris Weber. LeeFee moved to Tennessee after marrying Paul Franklin Miller Jr. LeeFee obtained a bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State University and two master’s degrees from Bristol University. LeeFee held various jobs over the years...

Betty Jo Hudson Kinnick

Betty Jo Hudson Kinnick

Aug 30, 2021

BETTY JO HUDSON KINNICK, age 89, of Jefferson City, TN passed away August 30, 2021. She was born in Jefferson County, TN and was a longtime member of George Street United Methodist Church. She started her teaching career at 20 years old in Lake City, FL, and then taught for 27 years in Jefferson County. She was devoted to her...

James E. Rolen

James E. Rolen

Aug 28, 2021

JAMES E. ROLEN, age 75, of Talbott, TN, a loving husband and father, passed away on August 28, 2021 due to complications from Covid. He was retired from AT&T, was a member of the Civil Air Patrol, and an Auxillary Police Officer in Morristown. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a Vietnam veteran, where he served...

Jerry DeWayne Gilliam

Jerry DeWayne Gilliam

Aug 26, 2021

Jerry DeWayne Gilliam, age 51, of Rutledge, TN passed away suddenly and entered his heavenly home on August 26, 2021. He was a kind and gentle soul who loved his son, loved to cook, and the great outdoors. He was devoted to his family. For the last 23 years Jerry was a mining consultant in the mining industry of Harlan...

Darrell Gene Miller

Darrell Gene Miller

Aug 25, 2021

DARRELL GENE MILLER, age 64, of Kodak, TN, born August 23, 1957 in Dandridge, TN where he was raised, passed away on August 25, 2021. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Dandridge. He graduated from Maury High School in 1975 and received his Mass Communications Degree from ETSU. He worked in communications for AEC of...

Douglas W. Turpin

Douglas W. Turpin

Aug 24, 2021

DOUGLAS W. TURPIN, age 54, passed way peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. He loved his Nascar Sundays. He was preceded in death by Paul Whiting, Sr. He is survived by wife, Brenda Turpin; mother, Patricia Whiting; siblings, Debbie (Paul, Jr.) Whiting, Ava (Rick) Harden, Mike (Rhonda) Courter; children, David (Jennifer) Whiting, Kevin (Kristie) Whiting,...

Joyce White

Joyce White

Aug 24, 2021

Joyce N. White, age 66 of White Pine, originally of Indiana, went home to be with her savior on August 24, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a compassionate, strong Christian lady with a servant?s heart. Joyce loved everyone unconditionally and was always ready to help others in their time of need. She was a member of Leadvale...

Katy McNish Miller

Katy McNish Miller

Aug 24, 2021

KATY MCNISH MILLER, age 93 of Talbott, TN passed away unexpectantly and peacefully at her home on Tuesday August 24,2021. Born and raised in Jefferson City she graduated from Jefferson High School and married her high school sweetheart, Donald Miller. They moved to Morristown in 1959. Together they raised a family until his passing in 1995. Katy returned to live...