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Dorothy  Hankins

Dorothy Hankins

Apr 1, 2020

Dorothy Louise Whittaker Hankins, age 96, of Dandridge, TN passed away at home on April 1, 2020. She was a loving and caring Mother; an active member of the community; and a good and faithful servant of God. We will miss the giving, compassionate woman she was and the endless energy she brought to everything she did. She will be...

Anthony Wayne Lowery

Anthony Wayne Lowery

Apr 1, 2020

ANTHONY WAYNE LOWERY, age 62, of Dandridge, TN passed away on April 1, 2020 at his home. He worked in pool maintenance for 30 years. Preceded in death by parents, Wayne and Thelma Martin Lowery. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Gibson; sisters, Gwendolyn Hughes (Mark), and Diedre Helton (Steve); former wife, Rhonda Cagle; and nephew, Christopher Vassar. Private...

James E. Denton

James E. Denton

Mar 30, 2020

JAMES E. DENTON, age 67, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at home. He was owner/operator of Jim Denton Excavating for 43 years. Preceded in death by parents, Clyde and Florence Denton; brother, Michael Denton; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Fred and Marjorie Cain. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Denton; children, Katie Finchum (Greg), Jamie...

Zolla Mae Bush Ketner

Zolla Mae Bush Ketner

Mar 28, 2020

Zolla Mae Bush Ketner passed away on March 28, 2020 in Dandridge, Tennessee from complications due to Parkinson disease. She was 89 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jess and Ollie Derrick Bush, brothers Shannon Bush and James Bush, sisters, Mamie C Hughes and Ann Russell, and daughter in law Kathy Ketner. She is survived by...

Jerry R Calfee

Jerry R Calfee

Mar 27, 2020

Jerry Calfee, age 78 of White Pine, passed away on March 27, 2020 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was an active member of Leadvale Missionary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; Bartley and Daisy Calfee, brother and sister-in-law Theron and Della Jo Calfee, son-in-law Harold Kivett. Jerry served in the Army National Guard, and...

Harold W. Williams

Harold W. Williams

Mar 26, 2020

HAROLD W. WILLIAMS, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home on March 26, 2020. He was a member of Swannsylvania Baptist Church and was a veteran of the Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Gladys Vanhuss Williams. He is survived by his wife Patty Farmer Williams; sister, Glenda (Glenn) Allen; special niece, Julie...

Robert Addison Young Silver

Robert Addison Young Silver

Mar 26, 2020

Robert Addison Young Silver, age 45 of Dandridge, TN passed away suddenly Thursday, March 26, 2020. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City, 865-475-3892 www.farrarfuneralhome.com

Carroll Mason Cate

Carroll Mason Cate

Mar 24, 2020

Carroll M. Cate, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was preceded in death by parents, Clyde and Evaudna Cate of Dandridge; sister, Betty Cate Ballard; brother, Gary Cate; brother-in-law, Alfred Ballard and infant daughter. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Taylor Cate; daughter, Pamela Cate Cosner; grandson, Billy Cosner; sisters and brother, Celeste and Condon Batson, Wanda...

Alfred Ballard

Alfred Ballard

Mar 24, 2020

Alfred Ballard, age 81 a lifelong resident of White Pine, passed away at UT Medical Center on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was a member of Lawson’s Chapel United Methodist Church, he was retired from BASF and Carson-Newman University. He is Past Worthy Patron of the Jefferson Chapter #41 Order of The Eastern Star, Leadvale Lodge # 390 F&AM and...

Vera Tate

Vera Tate

Mar 23, 2020

Vera Tate, age 64 of Morristown, TN went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2020. She had a passion for family and spent her life devoted to them. She loved her flower garden and spent many happy days there. Preceded in death by her father, Eugene Ellis; grandparents, Henry and Maggie Hurst, who raised her from early...

Joyce  Evelyn Ramsey  Denton

Joyce Evelyn Ramsey Denton

Mar 23, 2020

Joyce Evelyn Ramsey Denton, age 78 of Jefferson City passed away March 23, 2020. She was a member of French Broad Church of the Brethren Church for over 50 years and was a retiree of Levi Strauss and Joyce and Diane’s Cleaning Service. Joyce loved her church family, riding horses, hunting and fishing with her husband, planting her flowers, cooking...

Juanita  Boissy  Dykstra

Juanita Boissy Dykstra

Mar 23, 2020

JUANITA BOISSY DYKSTRA passed away peacefully at her home on March 23, 2020 with her husband, Doug, and eldest son, Thomas, holding her hands. She was born on December 5, 1951 in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts to Wilfred Jean and Elizabeth Borders Boissy. Juanita grew up Winter Garden, Florida and graduated from Lakeview High School where she received the history award...

George "Mouse"  Franklin

George "Mouse" Franklin

Mar 23, 2020

GEORGE HOWARD “MOUSE’ FRANKLIN, age 76, of Newport, TN and formerly of Dandridge, TN passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Prior to his retirement from DuPont in Old Hickory, TN, Mouse was employed as a construction worker by American Enka. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded...

Ruby Jean  Johnson

Ruby Jean Johnson

Mar 23, 2020

Ruby Jean Johnson, age 89 passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020. A Private Graveside Interment Service will be held.

Hobert Eugene (Sugar Bear) Anderson

Hobert Eugene (Sugar Bear) Anderson

Mar 22, 2020

HOBERT EUGENE ANDERSON (SUGAR BEAR), age 76, of Jefferson City, TN, a faithful member of Mill Springs Baptist Church, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on March 22, 2020. He was a member of Brazelton Lodge, Scottish Rite, and Kerbela Temple. Preceded in death by his parents, Hobert and Pearl Anderson; and sister-in-law, Shirley Anderson. He is survived...

Martha Cawood

Martha Cawood

Mar 22, 2020

MARTHA CAWOOD, age 91 of Dandridge, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on March 22, 2020. She is survived by her children, Donald (Sharon) Cawood, Darrell Cawood, Diane (Robert) Frittelli, and Karen (Terry) Knox; grandchildren, Jennifer (Scott) Boone, Mindy (Darrell) Pressnall, Holly (Lawrence) Bostic, Kimberly Cawood and Jeremy (Lucas) Knox; and six great-grandchildren. ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME, DANDRIDGE,...

Virginia Burke

Virginia Burke

Mar 20, 2020

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Agnes Watkins Farrar

Agnes Watkins Farrar

Mar 20, 2020

AGNES WATKINS FARRAR, age 96, of Jefferson City, TN went to be in the arms of the Heavenly Father at her home on Friday, March 20, 2020. She was a devoted member of First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City, where she taught Sunday School for many years. She graduated from Baroness Erlanger School of Nursing in 1944, and was...

Troy "T-Man" Seats

Troy "T-Man" Seats

Mar 19, 2020

TROY “T-MAN’ SEATS, age 52, of White Pine, TN passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at home. He was a godly family man that worked hard and loved his family. Survived by his wife, Kelly Seats; children, Tonya Seats Purcell, Chadd Seats Purcell, Heather Rice (Gentry), Cortney Headlee (Kyle); grandchildren, Gentry, Landyn, Braylon, Hendrix; father, George Seats; mother, Barbara Dillahay;...

Alice Shropshire Romines

Alice Shropshire Romines

Mar 18, 2020

ALICE SHROPSHIRE ROMINES, age 93, of Dandridge, TN passed away March 18, 2020 at Chandler House, where she was a resident. She was a graduate of Memphis State University with a Masters Degree in Education, and was retired librarian at Germantown High School in Memphis. Preceded in death by husband, J. C. Romines; parents, Kenneth and Mary Shropshire, and her...