Apr 28, 2021

Calvin "Red" Carter, 83, of Englewood, TN, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Red was owner of the Englewood Coliseum and he liked to trade "swap" things as a hobby.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Etoile Carter; sister, Barbara Seabolt; and many many friends.

Funeral service will be held...

Apr 27, 2021

Joy Leonard Cooper, 87, of Athens, TN passed away on Tuesday, April, 27, 2021.  She passed peacefully, with her children at her side.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Virlon Cooper, her granddaughter, Rachel Danielle Cooper, her father, Stanton Leonard, and her mother Lester Leonard.

Joy is survived by her sister, Helen Crockett...

Apr 23, 2021

James "Jamie" Edward Miller, Jr., 56, of Etowah, TN, found peace and passed away after a valiant battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) on Friday, April 23 rd , 2021.

Born in Jennings, Louisiana, Jamie graduated from Lake Arthur High School, earned a scholarship through the McNeese State University band (trumpet) and completed his Bachelor of Science in...

Apr 6, 2021

Patricia "Anita" Yoder, 61, of Etowah, TN, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

She was a daughter of the late Fred Sr. and Inez Yoder.

Preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Ruth Dillard, J.W. and Mammie Yoder; and nephew, Adam Yoder.

Survivors include her three brothers and sisters-in-law, Fred Jr. and...

Mar 26, 2021

Patricia G. Roderick, 67, of Etowah, TN, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021.

Preceded in death by her husband, Donald Roderick; and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Thompson.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Anthony and Lela Roderick of Crandall, GA; grandchildren, Austin and Lindsey Roderick.

No formal service will be held at...

Mar 18, 2021

Gilda Delois Mullinax Barber, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 at the age of 87.

Born in Etowah, Tennessee: she was the daughter of the late Lewis Edwin and Edith Lily Mullinax.

She was preceded in death by her husband's James Thaddeus Barber and Oscar "Pug" Armstrong; two brothers, Jeff Byrd and Fae Rae "Bill"...

Mar 17, 2021

John Shugart, 59, of Etowah, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

Preceded in death by his parents, Tommy and Hazel Shugart.

Survivors include his sons and daughter-in-law, Cory and Kristen Shugart, Patrick Shugart; granddaughter, Aurora Shugart; sisters and brother-in-law, Debbie and Terry Simbeck, and Patti Carter; niece, Jordan Simbeck; nephew, Dexter Carter; and a...

Mar 16, 2021

Ernest E. Moses, 89, of Englewood, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021.

He was a son of the late Lloyd and Gussie Moses.

He was preceded in death by his brothers and sister-in-law, Harl and Daisy Moses; Kinard Moses and Larry Moses; sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary Alice and Olen Hafley, Emma Sue and James...

Mar 14, 2021

Mackie G. Elliott, 77, of Etowah, TN passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. He is rejoicing with his Lord Jesus Christ and his wife Geraldine, whom he has sorely missed.

Mackie was a member of Dixon Avenue Baptist Church and retired from Bordwine Funeral Home.

Mackie touched the lives...

Mar 14, 2021

On Sunday, March 14, 2021, Vivian Creasman Trotter, loving wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother passed away at the age of 90.

Vivian was born in Etowah, TN, to Bascom and Willie Creasman. She was married to Hugh L. Trotter and together they raised five children in the Goodsprings Baptist Church fellowship where Vivian was a faithful...

Mar 13, 2021

Dorthy Prichard Steed, 86, of Etowah, TN passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021.

Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Steed; parents, Gilbert and Ethel Prichard; sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Oscar Casteel; sister-in-law, Bell Prichard; sister-in-law, Alma Prichard; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Clifford Steed, Minnie Steed, Oscar and Hazel Steed, Ray Steed, Wilma...

Mar 3, 2021

Johnnie B. Leslie Barnett, 93, of Delano, TN beloved aunt and friend passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Starr Regional Health and Rehab Center.

She was a member of Carlock United Methodist Church and she graduated from Etowah High School. She moved to Chattanooga and retired from Olin Mills; returning to Delano...

Mar 2, 2021

Mary Ann Coulter Gordon, 82, of Etowah, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021at her daughters home surrounded by her family.

Mary was a member of Grace Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by her husband of 40 years before his death in 2001, Harold Gordon; parents, Herman Andrew and Johnnie Etta Hutsell Coulter; sisters and...

Mar 1, 2021

Linford Creed Bull, 83, of Athens, TN, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021. He had a blessed and well-lived life and loved everyone.

He was a son of the late Rufus and Delma Bull.

Linford was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He was a veteran of the US...

Feb 26, 2021

Marie Cobble Newman, 94, of Etowah, TN passed away at her home Friday, February 26, 2021.

Marie was the oldest member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband Billy Newman; parents, Vernon and Icie Cobble; sister, Mildred Cobble; great-grandchildren, Samantha and Dustin Robinson.

She is survived...

Feb 23, 2021

Faye Williams, 73, of Englewood, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

Family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, February 26 th in the chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home. A 2:00 p.m. graveside service will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery with Pastor Will Conner officiating.

We request social distancing and wearing masks....

Feb 20, 2021

Lynn (Rule) Newman passed away peacefully at her home in Etowah at the age of 88 on Saturday, February 20, 2021.

She was born to Maude and William H. Rule of Louisville, TN on January 27, 1933. Lynn, the baby of 10 children, grew up in Maryville and attended Porter High School where she played varsity basketball....

Feb 20, 2021

Clay "Slim Jim" Tackett, 81, of Athens, TN, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021. He was truck driver for more than 57 years with Admiral Merchants. During his time with Admiral Merchants, he was presented the "million miles on the road" award. Clay was a Mason with his local Masonic lodge. He lived life to the fullest and cherished...

Feb 14, 2021

Milburn "Buster" Carroll , 91, of Delano, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021.

Buster was a member of Hiwassee Union Baptist Church and served in the US Army.

Preceded in death by his parents, Monroe and Delzia Carroll; daughter, Cindy Jones; grandchild, Justin Jones; sisters, Doris Rogers and Betty Sue Dalton....

Feb 12, 2021

Larry Dodson , 67, of Etowah, TN, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021.

Preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Frankie Dodson; and son, Chris Dodson.

Larry was an over the road truck driver for over 40 years; he attended Cane Creek Baptist Church and he loved his family more than...