Jul 15, 2020

Randy Paul Grant, 71 of Athens, TN passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

Preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Grant; and brother, Rick Grant.

He is survived by his wife, Loretta Grant; son, Mike Grant; daughter, Kim Thomas; mother, Martha Grant; step-children, Jason Means (Robin), Chad Means (Tammy), Ryan Means (Mary-Nell); grandchildren, Dakota Means...

Jul 15, 2020

Michael Scott Roberts, 48 of Delano, TN passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

Survivors include his wife, Lisa Roberts; son, John Roberts of Benton, TN; parents, Pite and Callie Roberts of Etowah; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Pamela Roberts of Englewood, TN, Tina and Anthony Webb of Englewood, TN; nephew, Cody Floberg; great-nephew, Raiden Floberg; father-in-law and...

Jul 14, 2020

Johnny Ray Raper, 64, of Englewood, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020.

Preceded in death by his father, Dee Raper.

Johnny was a pastor at several churches, currently pastor at Cottonport Church of God where he also mentored to the youth; he worked at Wholesale Supply for over 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and...

Jul 14, 2020

Mary Bell Martin Moore, 81 of Englewood, TN passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at her residence.

Preceded in death by her husband, J.L. Moore; parents, Marion and Bertha Martin; brothers, Hoyt and Hobert Martin; sister, Omia Martin.

Survivors include her sons, James Luther Moore and Terry Lee Shelton both of Englewood; adopted son,...

Jul 13, 2020

Mike "Poose" Bryan, 61 of Etowah, TN passed away Monday, July 13, 2020.

Preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Wanda Bryan.

Survivors include his daughter, Acacia Bryan; grandson, J.D. Carruth II; brothers, Rick Bryan, Carl Bryan and Jerry Bryan; several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at a...

Jul 9, 2020

Gerald Wayne Smith, 72 of Athens, TN passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Etowah Healthcare Center.

Preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Geraldine Smith; uncle, Earl White; and nephew, Travis Carroll.

Survivors include his brother, Michael Smith; sister and brother-in-law, Gail and Michael Carroll; nephews, Byron and Tyson Carroll and Jerry White;...

Jul 6, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" Sanford, 95 of Etowah, TN passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020.

Preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Sanford; son, Don Sanford; two brothers, Elbert and Willis Foster; four sisters, Pauline Garrison, Madge Wallis, Polly Connar and Hazel Smith.

Dot was a member of North Etowah Baptist Church; she loved to garden...

Jul 6, 2020

Robbie Dean Harper, 63 of Delano, TN passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at her residence.

Preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Carrie Couey; father and mother-in-law, Max and Linda Harper; two brothers, Eddie and David Couey.

She was an employee of Johns Manville for 33 years.

Survivors include her...

Jun 29, 2020

Jeffrey "Adam" Powell, 38, left this world to rejoice in heaven on Monday, June 29, 2020

He was born in Florence, SC on February 18, 1982 to Ray and Joyce Powell. Adam lived in Etowah, TN for the past six years with his wife and soul mate, Lacey Powell. Together they enjoyed long walks in nature visiting...

Jun 28, 2020

Annette Hoskins Hall, 90 of Etowah, TN passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020.

She was a daughter of the late John and Ruth Hoskins.

She was a homemaker and loved her family. A member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church where she served her community through the food pantry; she graduated Etowah High School and...

Jun 27, 2020

James Don Morelan, 80, of Delano, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020.

Son of the late James Paul and Oletha Morelan.

Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Annette Morelan; son, James D. Morelan, Jr. of Etowah, TN; step-daughters, Aimee DePriest (Scott) of Jonesborough, TN, Julie McCaslin (Ivan) of Commerce, GA; grandsons, Hunter...

Jun 26, 2020

Steve E. Rayburn, 74 of Etowah, TN went to be with the Lord late Friday evening, June 26, 2020.

A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was a son of the late Lee and Mickey Rayburn.

He was a charter member and deacon of Grace Baptist Church; and a member of Etowah Masonic...

Jun 23, 2020

Ralph Carroll, 95, of Englewood, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Etowah Health Care Center in Etowah, TN

A son of the late Alfred Burns and Elba Doris Patterson Carroll, he was born November 2, 1924 in Tellico Plains and was a resident of Englewood most of his life. He was a well known wood worker,...

Jun 10, 2020

James Alex Moses, 84, of Athens, TN passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Athens Place Senior Living.

He was born June 1, 1936 in Athens, TN to the late Lee Charles and Eva Mae Moses; he was graduated from Madisonville High School and from Hiwassee Junior College; having played football at both schools; later he graduated...

Jun 9, 2020

Faye Jenkins Lewis, 94, of the Claxton Community, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020.

A daughter of the late Titus and Kate Jenkins, she was born on June 3, 1926 at her family home in McMinn County.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Sam Lewis; sister and spouse, Allie and Henry Haxo; sister,...

Jun 7, 2020

Norma Jean Jones Henry, 80, of Fentress County, TN, a pioneer family of The Cumberland's, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020.

She was a hairdresser in Hixson, TN for 55 years.

Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Henry; parents, Lee and Minta Jones; four sisters; four brothers.

Survivors include her daughter and...

Jun 5, 2020

Jean C. Williams Hamilton, 82, of Etowah, TN went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 5, 2020.

She was born in Etowah to the late Homer and Amanda Williams.

She was a member of Etowah Church of Christ.

Preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Hamilton; brothers, Bobby, Eddy and Billy...

Jun 1, 2020

Dr. Thomas W. Williams, 91, of Etowah, TN went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 1, 2020. He was born in Kansas City, MO to the late Walter and Henrietta Williams. He was a practicing board certified physician for over 40 years.

He graduated from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, MO; he...

Jun 1, 2020

Jerry Lee Barker, 69, of Etowah, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, June 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Jerry retired from Olin Chemicals after 43 years of employment; and also worked for Bookouts Tire and Lube.

Preceded in death by his parents, Robert "Bob" and Mary Barker;...

May 30, 2020

Sarah Lou "Bill" Williams Shultz, 99, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was born and raised near South Liberty Community in McMinn County; born, November 2, 1920 to Walter and Jewell Williams.

She was the third of six children; she graduated from Claxton School, and after she graduated she worked for Mounger's Café on Tennessee...