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Betty Ruth Smelcer
Jun 7, 2025
Betty Ruth Smelcer, age 90 of Dandridge, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Saturday morning, June 7, 2025.
Born January 19, 1935 to the late Bruce & Roberta Franklin; she was a member of Chestnut Grove Community Church. She loved singing in the choir and reading the Bible.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Breanna Rose Garber
Jun 4, 2025
Breanna Rose Garber, age 34 of Newport, went home to be with her heavenly father, She asked Jesus into her heart at an early age. She was loving, caring and kind hearted. She will be forever missed by her fiancé, Bryan Messer, her parents, mother, Rebecca and Joe Overbay and father, Gene R Garber, grand mother, Bonnie Shoemaker and other...
Marilyn Sue VanMetre Brown
Jun 4, 2025
Marilyn Sue VanMetre Brown, age 75 of Dandridge, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
Born in New Albany, Indiana to the late Billie Lee & Thelma VanMetre; she entered this world on the day after Christmas in 1949.
Marilyn loved the Lord; and often attended Harvest Outreach. A hard worker with a heart of gold, Marilyn also loved...
Bessie Elizabeth Swann
Jun 4, 2025
Bessie Elizabeth Swann, age 96, of Jefferson City, Tennessee passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025.
She was proceeded in death by her parents John C. and Bessie Allen as well as her son Ben Harold Swann, Jr.
The family would like to thank the Jefferson Park staff for their dedicated care. No services are planned at this time.
Carolyn Jean Hickey
Jun 3, 2025
Carolyn Jean Hickey, age 81 of White Pine, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from colon cancer. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Charles (Chicken) Hickey, parents, Baker and Ethel (Bull) Orrick, sisters, Evelyn Turner and Mary Elizabeth Orrick, niece, Starla Otis and nephew, Ritchie Turner. She is survived by her...
William Harvey Hill Jr.
May 28, 2025
William Harvey Hill Jr., age 74, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on May 28, 2025. He loved to spend his time building things and playing games. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Harvey Sr. and Haile “Shorty” Hill. William is survived by his sons, Skip (Mandy) Hill and Reaux (Kelly) Hill; grandchildren, Penn Hill, Shea Hill,...
Arthur Charles Ausmus
May 27, 2025
Arthur Charles Ausmus, age 88 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away on May 27, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandpa, and great-grandpa. He was a member of Mill Springs Baptist Church. He worked for 20 years plus at Magnavox, and retired from Mahle after 20 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Holbert and Lillie Ausmus, great-granddaughter,...
Stephen "Steve" Gary Monken
May 25, 2025
Stephen ("Steve") Gary Monken
On May 25, 2025, Stephen ("Steve") Gary Monken passed away peacefully with his family by his side.
Born on September 28, 1950, in Normandy MO, Steve soon moved with family to Los Angeles, where he spent his childhood. Here, he also met the love of his life, Susan (“Sooz”) in 1973. They married and shared a beautiful 52-year...
Lonnie Payne
May 24, 2025
Lonnie Payne Jr., 58,of Dandridge, TN left this world early on May 24th, 2025. He was survived by his wife Diana Justice. Lonnie lived life doing what he loved and will be missed by his dogs Lucy and Bella, family and friends.
Roy Lee Bishop
May 24, 2025
Roy “Lee” Bishop, age 93, of Talbott, TN passed away May 24, 2025. He was a member of Community Fellowship in Christ Church. He was a proud Navy veteran of the Korean War on the USS Guadalupe from 1952 – 1956.
Lee is preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Kathleen Patterson Bishop, who he dearly missed; parents,...
Betty Jo Moore
May 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we share the passing of Betty Jo Moore. She was an admired wife, mother, Meme and friend. Betty Jo had a smile that would light up the room. She was the kind of person that made everyone feel loved and welcome. Betty Jo had an enormous heart for helping others. Betty Jo was born at...
Betty Jo Dalton
May 24, 2025
BETTY JO DALTON, ornery as hell, bossy to the bone, and forever in control, has passed away. Likely because the good Lord knew better than to keep arguing with her. She died surrounded by the family she tolerated and the cats she loved.
She is survived by her sons, Dwayne and Curtis Dalton (both claiming to be her favorite), and her...
Jesse Christian Bell
May 23, 2025
Jesse Christian Bell, born April 24, 1989 passed away on May 23, 2025, he was a son, brother, uncle, great uncle, and a friend to all that knew him. He loved kids and spent a lot of time spoiling his nieces and nephews. Jesse was employed by the Pilot Corporation where he met his girlfriend, Sara, the love of his...
Ina Grace Feezel Norris
May 22, 2025
Born in the Byrd’s community of Sevier County, on October 16, 1926, Mrs. Ina Grace Feezel Norris peacefully passed away at home on May 22, 2025 , surrounded by loved ones.
She graduated from Sevier County High School at the age of 16 and received her teaching certification. She taught in two schools in Sevier County, Byrds grades 1-3 and Fox’s...
David "Red" Reneau
May 19, 2025
David R. “Red” Reneau, age 81 of White Pine, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at his home. He was retired from Jefferson Co School Bus garage where he was a bus driver and the Jefferson County School System Maintenance department as a welder. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Elmer Reneau and Hazel Reneau -...
Franklin Rogers Paschal
May 17, 2025
Franklin Rogers Paschal, age 91, of New Market, TN passed away on May 17, 2025. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dandridge. Frank is preceded in death by wife, Alma Ruth Paschal; son, Roger Paschal; and parents, Samuel Franklin and Elsie Paschal. He is survived by his grandsons, Clark Paschal and Blake (Michaela) Paschal; great-grandchildren, Elsie...
Michael David Brotherton
May 17, 2025
Our “Big Guy”, Michael “Mike” David Brotherton, fought his last courageous battle with heart disease and passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025. He was born November 06, 1969 to Mary and David Brotherton. He loved long strides of track, farming with his dad and complicated math problems which he completed heartily at Jefferson County High School. Mike was always...
Barbara Sue Cox
May 17, 2025
Barbara Sue Whaley Cox, age 80, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025. Barbara dedicated her life to creating a warm and nurturing home for her husband, Gerald, their three children, three grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Barbara’s greatest joy came from spending time with her family and fostering a loving environment. She loved the holidays and her holiday gatherings were...
Virginia Grace Frame
May 15, 2025
Virginia Grace Frame
With her loving family gathered around, Virginia Grace Frame peacefully transitioned from this earth to her heavenly home on May 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, compassion, and joy.
Virginia graduated from Indiana University and dedicated more than 60 years of her life as a licensed x-ray technician, faithfully serving her patients, colleagues, and medical staff with...
Martha Kate Hodges
May 14, 2025
Martha Kate “Katy” Skeen Hodges, age 100, born on November 24, 1924 in Knoxville, TN gained her Heavenly wings on May 14, 2025. The family moved to Jefferson City in 1938 where her father opened a furniture store. Katy was a long-time member of First Baptist Church since 1938 where she served as a Sunday school teacher and deacon. Katy...
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