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Austin Tipton

Austin Tipton

Aug 23, 2020

Austin Tipton, age 90, of White Pine, TN passed away at home August 23,2020. He was retired from the USAF after 27 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Juanita Tipton; grandson, Ryan Tipton; parents, John and Rose Tipton, and several siblings. He is survived by his son, Steve Tipton; daughters, Shari Lynn...

Kyle Barnard

Kyle Barnard

Aug 21, 2020

Kyle Barnard, age 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 21, 2020 at Tennova Turkey Creek. He was a deacon of White Pine First Freewill Baptist Church for many years. Kyle was a kind hearted man who loved his Lord and family. He was a lifelong farmer and retired from the United States Postal Service after...

Gary Hurst

Gary Hurst

Aug 20, 2020

GARY HURST, age 69, of Jefferson City, TN passed away August 20, 2020 at home. He was born in Blount County and was an antique car enthusiast. Preceded in death by his mother, Belle Hurst; father, Bill Hurst; and son, Caleb Hurst. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; son Gary Hurst (Frances); three grandchildren of Killeen, Texas; son, Jesse...

Charlena (Sally) Ashburn

Charlena (Sally) Ashburn

Aug 19, 2020

Charlena (Sally) Ashburn, age 71, of White Pine, TN passed away at Tennova Turkey Creek on August 19, 2020. She was a member of Morristown Baptist Tabernacle and retired from Shelby Williams. Charlena was a beloved Wife, Mother, and Nanny. She was preceded in death by her parents, James H. and Lena Pruitt, brother, James H. Pruitt. Charlena is survived...

Carl Lester Byrd Sr.

Carl Lester Byrd Sr.

Aug 18, 2020

Carl Lester Byrd, Sr., age 78, of New Market TN, born 3-29-1942 in Harlan County, KY went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday morning 8-18-2020. He attended Newport Church of God for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents; Frank L and Joanna Byrd of Sevier County, older brother; Doctor Von (Bud) Byrd of Madison...

Jessie "Sally" Atkins

Jessie "Sally" Atkins

Aug 18, 2020

Jessie “Sally” Elizabeth Collins Atkins, age 84, of White Pine, TN, passed away at UT Medical Center Hospital on August 18, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained in automobile accident. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband ,Franklin Atkins; parents, Sarah and Ira “Dick” Alexander Collins ;and siblings, Rolan...

Allen Floyd Shaffer

Allen Floyd Shaffer

Aug 16, 2020

Allen Floyd Shaffer, 85 of White Pine, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 16, 2020 at home. He was retired from BASF and loved working on the farm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Mae Shaffer and sister, Betty Yates, brothers, Mack, Clint, George Shaffer. Floyd is survived by his wife of 62 years, Edna Shaffer; daughters,...

Wayne G Strom

Wayne G Strom

Aug 15, 2020

Wayne Gary Strom, age 71 of White Pine, passed away at Jefferson City Health and Rehab on August 15, 2020. Wayne was a Vietnam Veteran and worked for Norfolk Southern Railroad for 31 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Francis Strom and sister Belinda. He is survived by his wife Ann Strom of White Pine,...

DuWayne Schultz

DuWayne Schultz

Aug 14, 2020

DuWayne Schultz, age 78 of Rutledge, TN, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer. He was a retired Omaha, NE firefighter and a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, MaryAnn Schultz; children, John (Pennie) Schultz, Roxanne Marhafer, Vonnie (John) Cronenwett, and Robert...

Samantha Boyd Sanson

Samantha Boyd Sanson

Aug 14, 2020

SAMANTHA BOYD SANSON, age 33, of Dandridge, TN, formerly of Pike County, KY, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Born January 5, 1987 in South Williamson, KY, she was the daughter of Raymond “Kru” Boyd and the late Elizabeth Boyd Boivin. Survivors include her husband, Alvin Sanson; and loving pet “Peanut”; sister, Stephanie (Casey) Whetstone of...

John Frank Woodard

John Frank Woodard

Aug 8, 2020

John Frank Woodard of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Saturday, August 8th. Frank was born in Huntsville, Alabama, on March 7, 1934, where he was a star basketball player and bowler. Before moving to Jefferson City, Frank served a tour in the US Army and worked at Huntsville Utilities. He moved to Jefferson City to begin working with Appalachian...

Roy Allen Dockery

Roy Allen Dockery

Aug 7, 2020

Roy Allen Dockery, age 36 of Dandridge, TN passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 7, 2020. He was a member of Hills Union United Methodist Church and was employed with JC Masonry. He is proceeded in death by his sister, Mary Alice and Uncle, Chuck Lane. He is survived by his mother, Sandra Dockery; sisters, Susan Lane and April (Dusty)...

Jerry C Lane

Jerry C Lane

Aug 6, 2020

JERRY CARROLL LANE, age 66, of White Pine, TN went home to be with the Lord on August 6, 2020. He was a loving father and husband, a wonderful brother, and a loyal friend. Jerry is preceded in death by his father, Mack Lane, and mother, Thelma Lane; brothers, Mickey Crocker and Jim Lane; and sister, Mary Velez. Jerry is...

William Burgess Clouse

William Burgess Clouse

Aug 6, 2020

William Burgess Clouse, age 84 of Dandridge, talked with Jesus and he answered his prayers on August 6, 2020. He was a local business owner, an Army Veteran and an electrician. Bill will be extremely missed by his family. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Clouse and mother, Della Mae Clouse Campbell. He leaves behind his...

Beverly Ann Hartsock

Beverly Ann Hartsock

Aug 5, 2020

Beverly Ann Hartsock, age 73 of Talbott, passed away at her home on August 5, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Hartsock, parents, Cletus and Ethel Taylor and sister, Donna Carlson. She is survived by her sons, Ed Metzger of Mechanicsburg, PA and Brian (Jennifer) Metzger of White Pine, TN, brother, Cletus Taylor, grandchildren: Joseph Metzger,...

Leonard Patterson

Leonard Patterson

Aug 5, 2020

LEONARD PATTERSON, age 77, of White Pine, TN passed away on August 5, 2020. He was a member of Eternal Life Missionary Baptist Church. He was a beloved father and grandfather. Preceded in death by wife, Diana Patterson; son, David Robinson; sister, Helen Golden. He is survived by his children, Tammy Jeffers, Donnie Patterson (Ronda), Leonard H. Patterson (Tina), and...

Linda Kay Shipley Brown Wilson

Linda Kay Shipley Brown Wilson

Aug 4, 2020

Linda Kay Shipley Brown Wilson, born in Ada, OK on February 23, 1945, age 75 of Kodak, TN, passed away on Tues., August 4, 2020 in Tullahoma, TN. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Misty M. Brown; her parents, Hubert and Helen Shipley; and her brother, Ronald Shipley. She is survived by her daughters: Kasandra Greene and husband...

Sylvia H. Beck

Sylvia H. Beck

Aug 4, 2020

SYLVIA H. BECK, age 79, of Dandridge, TN, passed away at her home on August 4, 2020. She was a graduate of Sevier County High School and Ft. Sanders School of Nursing. She was a loving registered nurse for 60 years at several area locations, including Hillhaven and Shannondale in Knoxville most recently. She was the mother of three and...

Rebecca "Jill" Bales Hale

Rebecca "Jill" Bales Hale

Aug 4, 2020

REBECCA “JILL” BALES HALE, of Jefferson City, TN passed away August 4, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by her mother, Sarah Jo Bales. She is survived by her husband, Larry Hale; daughter, Shawna Berry; grandson, Hunter Logan Hale Berry; sisters, Cathi Hawley (Danny), Mary Ann Davis (Gary), Sylvia Hale (Joe); very special friend,...

Larry Erwin Gaut

Larry Erwin Gaut

Aug 4, 2020

Larry Erwin Gaut age 78 lost his battle with cancer August 4th, 2020 at LeConte Medical Center. As a younger man he made his career in construction as a pipe fitter, later retiring to the hobby of farming. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, mother Rhea Gaddis and father J. Edward Gaut, his special Aunt and Uncle Eula...