Dec 31, 2014

Jeff Johnson, 47, of Englewood, TN passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville. A native of McMinn County, and preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Hugh Alvin Johnson, Sr. and Beulah Johnson; and maternal grandparents, Russell and Edna Willis.

Survivors include, his wife of 25 years, Anita Johnson and their son, Seth...

Dec 26, 2014

Joan Barnett Trew, a life-long resident of Etowah, TN passed away December 26, 2014 surrounded by her family. She will be missed by many as she was the heart and soul of her large family and touched many lives. She was 76 years old.

Her passion was taking care of others. Her laughter will be fondly remembered...

Dec 24, 2014

Jo Ann Bivens, 80, of Delano, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville. She was the daughter of the late L.B. Brackett and Gladys Moore and was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Bivens, Sr.; and her sisters, Mary Brackett and Jean Benton.

Survivors include her daughters and sons in-law, Cindy and...

Dec 24, 2014

James Stanley Moses, 64, of Athens passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens.

A native of Etowah he was the son of the late James and Katherine Moses, He attended Etowah High School and graduated from Central High School before studying civil engineering at the University of Tennessee at Martin, He...

Dec 23, 2014

Mildred Irene Rogers, 78, of Athens, TN passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. She was a daughter of the late Sullivan and Ruby Dixon and a member of Double Springs Baptist Church. Proceded in death by her parents, listed above; 3 brothers, Harold, Bill and John Dixon.

Survivors include her...

Dec 19, 2014

Maxine Harwood, 85 of Etowah, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at Starr Regional Nursing Home in Etowah.

Maxine was born on January 29, 1929, the daughter of James Herman Johnston and Sena Mae Williams Johnston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Mack Harwood, Jr., and sons, Guy Mack Harwood III, James Thomas Harwood,...

Dec 14, 2014

Cody Charlie Green, age19of Etowah, TN,passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014due to an automobile accident. He was an avid hunter, loved spending time in the mountains, on the rivers, and on the back roads.Cody was of the Church of Christ faith.He was employed by the Forestry service- fire division.He was theson of Charlie and Lana Green. Cody was Preceded...

Dec 13, 2014

Melvin "Bug" Newman, 89, formerly of Etowah, passed away, Saturday December 13, 2014 at Tennova Physicians Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was a son of the late Glenn and Mary Newman; he was preceded in death by his parents, listed above and his brother, Charles H. Newman.

Survivors include nephew and niece, Charles "Steve" Newman...

Dec 12, 2014

Briley K. Parsons,8 weeks old ofWheaten, MD,passed away Friday, December 12, 2014.She was the infant daughter of Steven and Michelle Cothren Parsons

Survivors include her parents;Steven and Michelle Parsons of Wheaton, MD,sister;Sophia Parsonsof Wheaton, MD; grandparents, Doyle and Sarah Parsons ofEnglewood, TN, andTresa Cothren and Winston King ofAthens, TN, special Aunt;Katie CothrenofAthens, TN, uncles;Daniel Parsons, Brett Parsons,...

Dec 11, 2014

Edna Lois Cochran Lee, 91, of Englewood, TN passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Life Care Center of Athens. She was a daughter of the late Wilye and Idella Cochran. A member of Chestua Baptist Church in Madisonville and a retired beautician and bookkeeper. Proceded in death by her husband, Paul A. lee; parents, Wilye and Idella Cochran;...

Dec 8, 2014

Spence Boyd Brinkley, 85, of Etowah, TN passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at his residence. He was a native of Polk County and served in the US Army from February 28, 1951 until February 27, 1953. He was a son of the late Samuel and Lou Ella Brinkley, and retired as a sewing machine mechanic at Morgan Manufacturing....

Dec 8, 2014

Kevin E. Robinson, 42, of Etowah, TN passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. He is the son of Jim and Sherry Robinson and is of the Baptist Faith.

Preceded in death by his twin brother, Keith Robinson; niece, Samatha Robinson; nephew, Dustin Robinson; grandmother, Dorotha Robinson; grandfather, Clyde Robinson; and grandfather, Parl...

Dec 7, 2014

Micheal D. Burton, 43, of Etowah, TN passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. He was a son of Sherry Self and the late Jerry Burton. Proceded in death by his father; brother, Ronnie Burton; maternal grandfather, Glenn Self; and maternal grandparents, Jess and Martha Burton.

Survivors include his mother, Sherry Self;...

Dec 1, 2014

Mary Frances Guy, 85, of Etowah, TN passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. A native of Polk County and a resident of McMinn County most of her life. She was a daughter of the late William Burkett and Aline Wiley Moss and a member of Gateway Church of Christ. Preceded in death...

Nov 29, 2014

Thomas "Ira" Curtis III, 44, of Etowah, TN passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 at his residence. A son of Thomas Ira Curtis, Jr. and Sally Bookout Kindle, he was employed by East Tennessee Warehouse. Proceded in death by his grandparents, James and Jackie Bookout, T.I. Curtis, Sr.; and uncle, David Curtis.

Ira was always joking around...

Nov 25, 2014

Harvey Paul Williams, 57, of Athens, TN went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2014. He was born on April 2, 1957 in McMinn County to Mary and Dwane Williams. Harvey was a retiree of 31 years from JM Huber and was currently employed at Creative Foam. Preceded in death by his parents, listed above.

Nov 25, 2014

Averal Ovilee Dodd, 92 of Etowah, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at NHC of Athens. She was a daughter of the late Clyde and Elizabeth Graves Tallent. Averal is a retired school teacher and Member of First Baptist Church of Etowah. She attended East Etowah Grammar School, Etowah High School, East Tennessee State, U.T. Knoxville and Tennessee Wesleyan...

Nov 25, 2014

Mary Ruth Jenkins Green, 84, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in Etowah, TN. A native of Calhoun, she lived in McMinn County all of her life. Married for over sixty two years to Scott Green, she was an incredibly loving, faithful and caring wife and mother.

Family was the love of her life, and supporting her husband...

Nov 25, 2014

Lee Roy Williams, 71, of Englewood, TN passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Turkey Creek Tennova Health Care, Knoxville, TN. He was a son of the late James Jr. and Azalee Williams. Preceded in death by his parents, listed above; brother-in-law, Kenny Martin of Englewood.

Survivors include his brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Sue Williams of...

Nov 20, 2014

Michael Sanson, 61 of Etowah passed away peacefully Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home. As he wished, he died in his own bed, surrounded by his family. Mike was blessed with the gift of service which endeared him to his family. No task too difficult, no distance too far-Mike willingly and unselfishly gave of his time and resources....