Oct 17, 2020

Ralph Jones, 92, of Etowah, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 17, 2020.

He was a member of First Church of God of East Etowah. He was a longtime and well known livestock dealer.

Ralph was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Preceded in death by his wife,...

Oct 16, 2020

Joseph Millsaps, 29, of Englewood, TN passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020.

Preceded in death by his grandparents, Qween and Tena Sue Standridge.

He is survived by his mother, Wendy Strickland; father, Gregory Millsaps; sister, Nakisha Standridge; brother, Zachary Millsaps; nephew, Mitchell Standridge; grandparents, Billy Joe and Betty Jean Millsaps.

A funeral...

Oct 14, 2020

Robert Cockrell, 90, of Etowah, TN passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020.

He was a member of North Etowah Baptist Church; a Staff Sgt. in the Army; he was an avid UT basketball and football fan; he loved to fish and loved his family.

Preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Cockrell; parents, William...

Oct 12, 2020

Walter H. (Jack) Long, 90, of Etowah, TN passed away on October 12, 2020.

He was born to parents, Ernest and May Long in November 1929.

Jack is survived by his daughter, Wanda and son-in-law, Reed Brown; brother, Raymond Long and wife, Willie; niece, Darlene Crutchfield and husband, Don; nephew, Jerry Standridge and wife, Dianne;...

Oct 9, 2020

On Friday, October 9, 2020 Heaven gained another beautiful angel, James "Jimmy" Lee McCormack, 72, of Etowah, TN.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in Etowah Cemetery with Dennis Bordwine officiating. No formal visitation will be held.

Oct 6, 2020

Ethel (Squeak) Bates, 86, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Starr Regional Health and Rehab Center.

Squeak was born June 20, 1934 to J.C. and Gertie Hicks in the Springtown Community where she lived most of her life.

She was a lifelong member of Towee Baptist Church where she...

Oct 3, 2020

Anne Marie Morelan

Date of Birth: 02.12.1929

Date of Death: 10.03.2020

The Daughter of Samantha Abbott Best and the wife of Ralph W. Morelan passed away Saturday 03 Oct. 2020. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, sewing, jewelry and reading. Marie was her happiest when she was alone working...

Oct 1, 2020

Mary Ruth Norman Culberson, 83, of Etowah, TN passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020.

She was a native of Harriman and lived most of her life and raised her family in Etowah; she was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church of Englewood; she loved knitting, baking and spending time with all her family including her grandchildren...

Sep 28, 2020

Mary Helen Kirkland, 89, of Etowah, TN passed away Monday evening September 28, 2020.

Helen was born in Madisonville, TN but later lived most of her life in Etowah, TN.

Preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Kirkland; parents, Lawrence and Kate Graves; sister, Margaret Hyman; and brother, Edgar Graves.

Survivors include three...

Sep 27, 2020

Martin Torbett, 27, of Etowah, TN, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020.

Preceded in death by his grandparents, Troy and Flora Torbett.

Martin was a kind and selfless man whom loved his family and especially his daughter; he would give the shirt off his back to anyone; he was a loyal friend and wonderful...

Sep 27, 2020

Albert "Bud" Peeler, 76, of Englewood, TN passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020.

Preceeded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anna Belle Peeler; three brothers, Carl Edward, James Earl and Ray Peeler; 1 st wife, Rita Peeler.

Bud enjoyed tinkering in the garage; riding his Harley Davidson motorcycles; listening to bluegrass music; he was...

Sep 26, 2020

Alvin C. Jamerson, 77, of Etowah, TN went to be with Jesus Christ his Savior, whom he loved on Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Nora Etta Jamerson; brothers, Sylvestor and Jackie Jamerson.

Alvin loved wood working, building furniture and musical instruments; he loved spending time with his family...

Sep 25, 2020

Mildred Evelyn Stiles Sneed, 80, of Etowah, TN passed away Friday, September 25, 2020.

Preceded in death by her husband, L.H. Sneed; son, Larry Sneed; parents, Avery and Mary Elizabeth Stiles; brother, Johnny Stiles.

She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Armstrong; son, Jeff Sneed; grandchildren, Mart Sneed, Joey Lowe, Brandon Armstrong and wife, Brittanye,...

Sep 22, 2020

Kermit Eugene "Gene" Lane, 75, of Etowah, TN passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020.

Preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Lane; parents, Kermit and Cathline Lane.

He is survived by his sons and  daughters-in-law, Kenneth Lane and Devonna Harris, John and Jimmie Lane of Cleveland, TN; daughter, Sheryl Lane Long of Holladay, TN; 12...

Sep 17, 2020

Vicki L. Keal, 71, of Etowah, TN passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020.

Preceded in death by her parents, Vurney and Mary Nash Borders; two sisters, Patricia Kelly and Connie Adkins; one brother, Steve Borders.

She is survived by her loving husband, Larry Keal; son, Thomas W. Keal; grandchildren, Anthony Keal, Ryan Keal, and Courtney...

Sep 17, 2020

Lisa Marie Miller, 43, of Etowah, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, September 17, 2020.

Born on December 9th, 1976, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and attended McMinn Central High School. She loved watching and listening to country music, especially Luke Bryan. She was preceded in...

Sep 11, 2020

Ella Jane "Goobe" Payne Rayburn, 91, of Etowah, TN, entered the presence of her Savior on Friday, September 11, 2020, at Dominion Senior Living in Athens.

Preceded in death by parents C.R. Payne, Sr., and Eunice Culpepper Payne; husband of 55 years James M. Rayburn; and siblings C.R. "Dimp" Payne, Jr., Paul L. "Mott" Payne, John Dan...

Sep 10, 2020

Jesse Y. Chastain, 52, of Delano, TN passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020.

Preceded in death by brother, Marty James Chastain.

He was a youth leader at Friendship Baptist Church; an avid deer hunter; he liked to spend time in the mountains of Reliance; he loved his family and loved spending time with them. Jesse...

Sep 7, 2020

Inez Tabors, 89, of Reliance, TN, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020.

Preceded in death by her parents, W.D. and Pearl Jones; one brother, David Jones.

She is survived by her loving husband, Alonzo Tabors; one daughter, Tony Willis; three step-daughters, Rosa Croft, Rita Jolly and Trevia Shipley; two grandchildren; siblings, Troy Jones and...

Sep 3, 2020

Dortha "Dot" McRoberts, 91, of Riceville, TN, passed away on September 3, 2020.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. No formal visitation will be held.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested contributions be given to Mars Hill Cemetery Fund, 496 County Road 500, Englewood, TN 37329.