Obituaries
Local Obituaries for McMinn County, Tennessee
Spence Boyd Brinkley
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....
Kevin E Robinson
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...
Micheal D Burton
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;...
Mary Frances Guy
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...
Thomas "Ira" Curtis Iii
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...
Harvey Paul Williams
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.
...Averal Ovilee Dodd
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...
Mary Ruth Green
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...
Lee Roy Williams
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...
Michael Sanson
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....
Wanda Faye Maynard
Nov 14, 2014
Wanda Faye Maynard, 67, of Etowah, passed away, Friday, November 14, 2014 at Etowah Health Care Center in Etowah, TN. She was a native of Greenback, a member of Morganton Baptist Church and was retired from the McMinn County School System. She loved yard work and her grandkids. A daughter of Elizabeth Jo Yates and the late Rastas Yates,...
Helen Newberry
Nov 13, 2014
Helen Newberry, 83, of Etowah, TN passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens, TN. She was a daughter of the late Huey and Annie Sansprey. Preceded in death by her daughter, Susan Golden; and son, Steven Hubbard.
Survivors include her children, Johnny and wife Sissy Hubbard of Benton, TN, Larry and...
Mark Allen Miller Sr
Nov 2, 2014
Mark Allen Miller, Sr. of Etowah, TN passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of Laverne Price Miller and the late Ralph "Bud" Harold Miller and was preceded in death by his father, listed above; brother, George Miller; and niece, Cassidy Witt.
He is survived by his wife, Shanda Miller; mother...
Ted Haralson
Oct 31, 2014
Ted Haralson, 83, passed away at his home in Charleston, TN on October 31, 2014. He was born on May 7, 1931, in Etowah, TN. Ted was preceded in death by his parents, William D. Haralson and Alice Melton Wilkerson; and sister, Henrietta H. Golden. He graduated from Etowah High School and attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
...Dawn Elizabeth Freeman
Oct 28, 2014
Dawn Elizabeth Freeman, 75, of Englewood, TN passed away Tuesday October 28, 2014 at Brookewood Nursing Center. She was a member of Hickory Grove Church, Tellico Plains, TN and daughter of the late Thomas and Halletha Barrett. Preceded in death by her husband, Freeman Currence; parents, listed above; son, Michael Gary Holcomb; and brother Terry Barrett.
Survivors...
Jerry Moses
Oct 27, 2014
Jerry Moses, 65, of Englewood, TN passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 at East TN Health Care of Madisonville, TN. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a son of the late Ulyss and Murriel Moses. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Moses; brother, James Moses; and sister, Betty Jean Moses.
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Paul Wayne Moses
Oct 27, 2014
Paul Wayne Moses, 72 of Englewood, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Ross and Lillie Moses. Proceded in death by his nephews, Doug and Rodney Kincaid; and brother-in-law, Hershel Ballew.
Survivors include his 2 sisters, Rossie Kincaid and twin sister Jane Ballew niece, Lisa Moates; nephew,...
Richard Sisson
Oct 24, 2014
Richard Kinzle Sisson, 75, of Etowah, TN passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at McMinn Memorial Nursing Home. A native of McMinn County and son of the late Jess and Vesta Sisson. He retired from CSX Railroad and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.
Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jesse James Sisson and Thomas...
Ronnie Cook
Oct 23, 2014
Ronnie Cook, 63, of Calhoun, TN passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Etowah. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam and was a son of the late Ray and Juanita Cook. He is preceded in death by his parents, listed above and brother, Raymond Cook.
Survivors include...
Mark Dockery
Oct 22, 2014
Mark Dockery, 88, of Englewood, TN passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. He was born December 24, 1925 to the late Samuel and Mae Dockery. He was member of Zion Hill Baptist Church where he served as Deacon and Sunday School Teacher, and a member of the Manila Masonic Lodge # 633...


