Aug 5, 2017

Gail Presley 60, of Etowah, TN passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Starr Regional Medical Center. She is preceded in death by husband David Ike Presley; grandparents Earl and Stella Buckner, Lloyd and Ellie Casteel; several aunts and uncles. Survivors include parents: Kenneth and Shirley Buckner of Englewood; brother: Rick Buckner of Etowah; sister and brother-in-law: Sheryl and...

Aug 4, 2017

Frank Waldrop, 81 of Claxton Community, peacefully departed this life on Friday, August 4, 2017. He was surrounded by his loved ones and was escorted into heaven as his loving grandchildren sang some of his favorite gospel hymns.

Frank was a Christian and was happy at anytime to tell you of the reason of his faith. He...

Aug 1, 2017

Authur Ray Tallent, 84 of Englewood, TN passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Parkwest Medical Center. A son of the late William Leo and Mae Buckner Tallent and was a member of First Baptist Church Englewood.

Preceded in death by his parents; son, Stephen Timothy Tallent; 3 brothers and 1 sister.

Survivors include his...

Jul 29, 2017

James Edwin Key, 74 of Athens passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

Preceded in death by his parents, William and Tommie Key; and mother of his children, Barbara A. Key.

He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Survivors include his daughters, Teresa Key...

Jul 29, 2017

Marie Spivey Gregory, 77 of Etowah, TN passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was a native of Lacoochee, FL and a residence of Etowah for 13 years. She was a daughter of the late Elmer and Alma Spivey; she was a retired X-ray technician and a member of North Etowah Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by...

Jul 29, 2017

F.G. (Gordon) Morgan age 81 of Englewood, TN passed away July 29, 2017 at his residence after a 3 year illness with Parkinson's Disease. He was the son of the late R.D. and Grace Benson Morgan. He was preceded in death by parents; and sister Pat Coleman. He was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church of Englewod. He joined...

Jul 27, 2017

Gerald Manis, 71 of Riceville, TN passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. He served in the U.S. Air Force 1965-1969 stationed in Brussels; and he retired from Bendix and from 1st 278th Armed Cavalry of Athens.

Preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Karine Manis.

Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Karen J....

Jul 26, 2017

Jane Sloop Tuggle, 77of Etowah, TN passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was a member of the Starr Regional Medical Center Pink Ladies Auxiliary.

Preceded in death by her parents, Hershel and Donna Sloop; husband, Kenneth A. "Sonny" Tuggle.

Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Dave Wallace of Knoxville, son and daughter-in-law, David...

Jul 26, 2017

Barbara Carver, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH passed away July 26, 2017. She was born in Springtown, TN to Arthur and Nora Rose. She is preceded in death by her husband, Leo J. Carver. Survived by her sons and spouses, Ronald (Karen), David, Felix (Chris) and Timothy (Andrea); grandchildren, Robin (Jeff) Rohrig, Danielle (Mike) Malak, Megan Carver, Cory and...

Jul 25, 2017

Carroll Lynn Wilcox, 59 of Delano, TN passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Starr Regional Medical Center. He was a son of the late Charlie Wilcox and Charslie Mae Hall Wilcox. Preceded in death by his parents; 7 brothers and sisters.

Survivors include A very special family, Sandy Bates and family; brothers, Columbus Wilcox of Delano,...

Jul 17, 2017

Randal Dale Carroll age 57, of Etowah, TN, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at his residence. Born October 12, 1958 in Epperson Hospital, now Athens Regional.

Randal was a member of North Etowah Baptist Church and the Sweetwater VFW. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked at Mayfield Dairy Farms and Waupaca.

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Jul 12, 2017

Hazel Margaret Shelton, 92, of Etowah, TN passed away Wednesday July 12, 2017 at Starr Regional Health and Rehab Center.

A Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 14 at Delano Cemetery with Rev. Doyle Lloyd officiating. No formal visitation will be held.

Jul 7, 2017

Roger Clark Rayburn, 67 of Englewood, TN passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at his residence. He was a son of the late Luther and Ruth Rayburn; and member of Macedonia Church of Christ. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jackie and Jay Rayburn; sister, Maxine Rogers; and grandson, Brandon Shepherd.

Survivors include his wife of...

Jul 7, 2017

Sara Joyce Trull, 74 of Englewood, TN passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at UT Medical Center. She was a daughter of the late Mitchell and Mattie Buckner.

Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Trull; brother, Glen Buckner.

Survivors include her son, Bart Trull; daughter, Ginger Trull; grandson, Cody Farner; sisters, Wanda Armstrong, Helen...

Jun 30, 2017

Wanda "June" Simpson died peacefully on June 30, 2017 at the age of 81.

June is survived by her daughter, Holly and her husband Todd Williams. She is preceded in death by her parents, E.N. and Fannette Ammons of Knoxville.

June was born on July 26, 1935 in Knoxville, TN. She graduated from Fulton High...

Jun 27, 2017

Harry M. "Tippy" Brown passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Life Care Center of Athens. Harry was born in Englewood on September 14, 1936, to Harry A. and Bonnie M. Brown.

He spent most of his childhood in this area and Sweetwater until 1950, when the family moved to Manchester, Georgia. Tippy graduated from Manchester High...

Jun 25, 2017

Donald Jerome Schreck age 73 of Englewood, TN, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his home surrounded by his wife and children. Donald served in the United States Navy on a nuclear submarine as a missile tech from 1962 to 1969. He was proud to be a plankowner on the USS Nathanael Greene and treasures the friendships made...

Jun 23, 2017

Robert Carson Slack, 94, went home to be with the Lord Friday night, June 23, 2017 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was a son of the late Richard and Callie Wilson Slack. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Ruth Harris...

Jun 18, 2017

Bonnie Lee Burgess Freeman, age 81 of Etowah, TN, passed away after a lingering illness on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Etowah Health Care where she was a resident for 6 years. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Icie Burgess.

Survivors include sisters and brother-in-law, Hazel and Alvin Ellis and Kay Johnson; and 2...

Jun 11, 2017

Hoyt Danny Brown, 69, of Delano, passed away Sunday evening, June 11, 2017 at his home, after a 20-year courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis and recent heart failure.

Danny was born on the Savannah Farms near Delano, Tn. on April 25, 1948. He never really left the farm since he bought part of the farm and raised...