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Bonnie Jean Cate

Bonnie Jean Cate

Mar 14, 2021

Bonnie Jean Cate, age 94 of Kodak, TN passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City, TN. She was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church but in her later years she attended Paw Paw Hollow Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife and mother and a proud grandmother and great grandmother. She is...

Irene Sargent Gann

Irene Sargent Gann

Mar 14, 2021

Irene Sargent Gann, age 97 of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Junior Lee Gann; several brothers and sisters. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church and loved to cook on Sunday’s for her children and grandchildren. Survived by children, Allen Lee (Debbie) Gann, Judie Holt (Robert Nabors), Verolyn (Phillip) Bryant...

Griffin English

Griffin English

Mar 13, 2021

Griffin English, age 21 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Griffin earned a Karate first degree black belt prior to beginning his wrestling career at age 7-8. Griffin was a fierce grappler earning numerous accolades during competition in over 300 matches and was honored by his peers when selected as one of the Wrestling Team’s...

Theresa C. Clark

Theresa C. Clark

Mar 11, 2021

Theresa Clark, age 103, of Morristown, TN formally Chicago, IL passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Regency Retirement Village, Morristown, TN. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church of Morristown. She is preceded by her husband, Joseph Clark and son, James Clark. Survived by her son, Dennis (Rosemary) Clark; Daughter-in-Law, Clara Clark; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and...

Sherrie Leigh Patterson

Sherrie Leigh Patterson

Mar 10, 2021

Sherrie Leigh Patterson age 43 of Dandridge, passed away on March 10, 2021 She was a member of Piedmont Baptist Church and worked as a direct sales agent for Younique Beauty Products. She was a wonderful, God fearing, family oriented woman. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Harvey and Barbara Jean Klaus, an aunt, Dawn Annette Reaves, and...

William Eugene Owens

William Eugene Owens

Mar 10, 2021

Petty Officer William Eugene Owens, U.S. Navy (retired),passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2021 at age 61 in Johnson City, TN. Bill is survived by Daughter, Lindsay (Husband Daniel)Shapiro; Son, Daniel Owens (Fiancée Carly Powell); Sister, Sharon Phillips; Brothers, Tim (Lara) Owens, Brian(Kellyann) Tatum; Step-mother, Glenda Owens; Stepfather, Ronnie Tatum; Nieces Heather England, Tiffany(Matt) Lackey, Soren Tatum, Taylor Owens, Laney...

Douglas Edward Alderman Egan

Douglas Edward Alderman Egan

Mar 9, 2021

Douglas Edward Alderman Egan, 66, passed on March 09, 2021. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 10, 1954. His parents were Dr. George Carl Alderman of Baltimore, Maryland, and Joyce Emily (Miller) Morin of Quakertown, Pennsylvania. He married Sandra (Rogers) Egan on December 22nd 1984 at the St. Paul’s Luthern (Blue) Church in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. Together they raised...

Douglas MacArthur Solomon

Douglas MacArthur Solomon

Mar 9, 2021

Douglas MacArthur Solomon, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Serenity Hospice House in Morristown TN. He was a native of Mohawk, Tennessee, and the husband of the late Dorothy Ann Evans Hill Solomon whom he loved with all his heart. Doug was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather....

Ralph Elder

Ralph Elder

Mar 9, 2021

RALPH ELDER, of Dandridge, passed away March 9, 2021 at the age of 85. He was a member of Dumplin Baptist Church and active in his adopted church, Deep Springs Baptist Church. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and long-time employee of KMC and Allied Signal. He left a lasting impact of love on family and...

Peggy Sue Kertis

Peggy Sue Kertis

Mar 8, 2021

Peggy Sue Kertis, 83, born May 21, 1937, daughter of Leslie Bell Leibenguth and Florence Irene Kimbro, of Eldorado, Illinois went peacefully to be with the Lord on March 8, 2021. Her husband Edward Kertis predeceased her, November 2, 2020. She is survived by her four children: Edmund Lee Kertis, Kimberly Kathern Kertis, Michael Kertis and Melodie Ann Sue Kertis;...

Richard Allen Shelton

Richard Allen Shelton

Mar 6, 2021

Richard Allen Shelton Jr, age 50 of White Pine, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 6, 2021. He was a member of The Avenue Church, Morristown where he served as a Security Team member. Richard was a Maintenance Supervisor at Petoskey Plastics and loved helping his son Cody on the farm. Richard served his community...

Michael J. Geller

Michael J. Geller

Mar 2, 2021

MICHAEL J. GELLER, age 75, of Jefferson City, TN, on March 2, 2021 went to be with Jesus and to join his wife and family which he had looked forward to and was excited about seeing again. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was always there for his children and grandchildren, whom he loved dearly. He...

Dorothy Mae Kinsler

Dorothy Mae Kinsler

Mar 1, 2021

Dorothy Mae Ball Kinsler, age 75 of White Pine, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 1. 2021. She was a member of Citizen Baptist Church in Russellville. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfred Carl and Zola Mae Ball, 3 brothers and 2 sisters, Dorothy is also preceded in death by her grandson,...

Luther Blaine Scarlett

Luther Blaine Scarlett

Feb 28, 2021

Luther wrote his own obituary before his passing on February 28, 2021, it is below. Born on a small farm in Sevier County, TN on March 4, 1929, I was the first child of George Alfred Scarlett and Lola Mae Loveday Scarlett, Later siblings included Etta Beatrice Scarlett Lowe, Shirley Jeane Scarlett Myers, William David Scarlett and Ida Marvene (Penny)...

Helen V. Cox

Helen V. Cox

Feb 28, 2021

HELEN V. COX, age 101, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Orchard View Port Acute Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of Mt. Vale Church of God. Helen was a good Christian woman and she loved all of us, and we loved her as much. She was a social butterfly and loved to visit family....

John Crawford Turner

John Crawford Turner

Feb 28, 2021

JOHN CRAWFORD TURNER, JR., age 75, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 as a result of a heart attack. He was born December 23, 1945 to the late John Crawford Turner, Sr. and Aileen Qualls Turner of Knoxville, TN. He was preceded in death by mother-in-law and father-in-law, Paul Reece Hood and Alice Pauline Hood of Knoxville. He is survived...

Peggy Ruth Moore

Peggy Ruth Moore

Feb 28, 2021

Peggy Ruth Fox Moore, born 10-12-1938 danced into her Saviour’s Presence early Sunday morning. She was adored and honored by many. She was the former Pastor and founder of River of Life Church in Jefferson City and was known for her tenacity, courage and servantship to her family, friends and her Lord, Jesus Christ. She was a prayer warrior who...

Trevor Hodgson

Trevor Hodgson

Feb 27, 2021

TREVOR HODGSON, age 39, passed away on February 27, 2021. Trevor was a member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and President of Overman International. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Nina Sharp Hodgson; grandfather, Ellis Mack Hodgson, Jr.; grandfather, Robert Dodson Thomas; uncle, Dr. Ellis Mack Hodgson, III; uncle, Terry Lynn Davis; mother-in-law, Kathy Berry Parker....

Ernest Johnson

Ernest Johnson

Feb 25, 2021

ERNEST JOHNSON, age 86, of New Market, TN went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2021. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He attended Boyd’s Chapel United Methodist Church and was a member of the men’s choir. He was employed by Carson Newman University for over 30 years. Preceded in death by his son, Russell Johnson,...

Jessie A. "Buster" Smith

Jessie A. "Buster" Smith

Feb 25, 2021

Jessie A "Buster" Smith, age 94, passed away February 25, 2021 at MountainBrook Assisted Living in Sevierville, TN. Graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2021 at Piedmont Cemetery.