Brenda Sue Maynard
Oct 12, 2021
Brenda Sue Maynard, age 40, of Madisonville, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. She loved her family very much.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Louise Leonard.
Brenda is survived by her parents, Darrell and Brenda Willett; husband of over 4 years, Joey Maynard...
Rex Alan Coward
Oct 11, 2021
Rex Alan Coward, age 56, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and played drums in the church band. Rex was a very talented musician, he loved playing the guitar and was in several bands over the years. He was a wonderful husband and father and loved his family more than anything.
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David Allen Tindell
Oct 8, 2021
David Allen Tindell, age 38, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 after a brief illness. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, outdoor activities, baseball and football games and playing video games.
David was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Tindell.
He is survived by his partner in life, Jenny Rector, and her mother, Teresa Rector of Knoxville, TN;...
Thelma Marie Sizemore
Oct 3, 2021
Thelma Marie (Browning) Sizemore, age 69, of Lafollette, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Thelma was born March 10, 1952 in Logan County, West Virginia. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Thelma enjoyed country and gospel music; she also took pleasure spending time gardening.
Thelma was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Clotten Browning; three...
Mitchell Scott Yarber
Sep 30, 2021
Mitchell Yarber, age 54, of Sweetwater, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. He enjoyed music, particularly Old Time Rock & Roll (Bob Segar). He also enjoyed watching movies and spending time at home. Mitchell liked old cars and tinkering with them at times.
Mitchell was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Judy...
Emma Lee Derrick
Sep 23, 2021
Emma Lee Derrick, age 87, of Englewood passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at her home. She was a great cook, she loved people and was active in her church and community. Emma was also a great conversationalist. She was passionate about her family and loved the Lord Jesus Christ (her Savior).
Emma was preceded in death by her husband...
Cynthia Ann Gray
Sep 23, 2021
Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Gray, age 60, of Athens passed away Friday, September 23, 2021 at Starr Regional Medical Center. She loved riding horses, Harley motorcycles, and enjoyed training and working with dogs. Cindy loved being outdoors, fishing and camping along the Hiwassee River.
Cindy was preceded in death by her father, Billy Joe Keasler; husband, Michael Gray; grandparents, Wilber and...
Debbie McLawhorn
Sep 20, 2021
Debbie McLawhorn, age 60, of Athens, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Starr Regional Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, shopping and spending quality time together. Debbie was passionate about anything family oriented, particularly Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. She was a great cook and enjoyed going to family dinners on Fridays. She took pleasure in taking care...
Kenneth "Red" R. Brown
Sep 20, 2021
Kenneth “Red” R. Brown, age 93, of Etowah, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home. He was a Veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War. He was a farmer and retired from Bowater after 34 years. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, always staying busy and was also a beekeeper and hiker. He was an avid reader and...
Robert "Tommy" Massingale
Sep 13, 2021
Robert “Tommy” Massingale, age 91 of Athens, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home. Tommy was a native of McMinn County and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed spending time with his family and taking trips to the mountains. He also loved Gospel music.
Tommy retired from Thomas-Betts after 30 years, then moved on to farming, taking care...
Dale Edward Adams
Sep 2, 2021
Dale Edward Adams, 54, resident of Alcoa Tennessee passed away on September 2, 2021. He was born March 15, 1967, to Sarah Marie Adams and Paul Adams. Dale loved his family and his friends. He was a youth pastor, master carpenter, taxi driver and customer service rep.
Dale loved the ocean, hot rods, and old cars. He loved all holidays...
Charles "Tony" Anthony Lockhart
Aug 30, 2021
Charles Anthony “Tony” Lockhart, age 77, of Etowah, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. Tony was a member of Carlock Methodist Church. He retired from CSX Railroad after many years, he was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He had many friends and enjoyed socializing with people. He took pleasure in fishing and most importantly, he loved his...
Opalene Ally Freeman
Aug 27, 2021
Opalene Freeman, age 89 of Reliance, TN, passed away August 27, 2021. Opalene was a lifelong resident of Reliance, TN. She was preceded in death by her father Parrnic Waldrup and mother Ollie Waldrup. She is survived by 3 sons, Curtis, Carl, and Doyle Freeman, daughter-in-law Melinda Freeman and sister Mae Evans, all of Reliance, TN, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...
Velma "Jean" Imogene McDaniel
Aug 23, 2021
Velma Imogene “Jean” Creasman McDaniel, age 92, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born and raised in the Good Springs Community, the daughter of Bascom and Willie Bivens Creasman. She worked as a bookkeeper for Morgan Insurance of Etowah, and was a member and worked 52 years in the nursery of First Baptist Church of Etowah.
Jean was...
Susan Trotter Marshall
Aug 16, 2021
Mary Susan Trotter Marshall, age 64, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at Life Care of Cleveland. Susan was a member of the North Etowah Baptist Church, she loved to garden, read and spend time with her beloved grandchildren.
Susan was preceded in death by her father, Charles “Red” Trotter; sisters, Charlyn Martin and Sandy Newman.
She is survived by...
Lorene Kitty Williams
Aug 15, 2021
Lorene Kitty Evans Williams, age 87, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021. She worked for several years at Lay’s Sports Wear. Lorene loved to sew, canning fruits and vegetables and working in her garden with her flowers and enormous vegetable garden. Most of all she loved attending church and loving Jesus.
Lorene was preceded in death by husband, Luther Williams,...
Samuel Riley Land
Aug 14, 2021
Samuel R. Land, Jr. “Sonny”, age 76, of Englewood, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was a Christian of Baptist faith from Liberty Hill Community. He will be greatly missed by his family.
Sonny was preceded in death by his father and mother, Samuel, Sr. and Reba Land; son, Trampus Land; mother and father-in-law, Ray and Nellie May Casteel;...
Nora Sue Everhart Frady
Aug 14, 2021
Nora Sue Everhart Frady, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Nora loved her family, going to Dollywood, eating out and gospel music.
Nora was preceded in death by her husbands, Kelmer Everhart and John Frady; daughter, Linda Morgan; mother and father, Bolin and...
Charlie B. Hurst
Aug 11, 2021
Charles E. “Charlie B.” Hurst, age 58, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville. Charlie B. enjoyed being outside walking. He was passionate about God and he was the founder of “Do it God Ministry”, he also enjoyed detailing and washing cars. Charlie B. worked many years at Waffle House, where he was quite...
Bennie "Benji" Joe Poteet II
Aug 7, 2021
Bennie “Benji” Joe Poteet II, age 58, resident of Spring City passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He also loved horseback riding and spending time with his horses.
Benji is preceded in death by his father, Bennie Joe Poteet and sister, Charity Poteet.
He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Poteet of Etowah;...
