Nov 25, 2013

Reva Sue Aldridge Juhl-Wasdin, 83, of Englewood, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at her residence.A native of McMinn County and a resident of Green Cove Springs, FL for the past 39 years. She was a daughter of the late Zeb Vance and Ada McConkey Aldridge.

She will join her late husband, Thomas Wasdin who passed away in...

Nov 24, 2013

Larry Peeler, 65, of Englewood, TN passed away early Saturday morning after a declining illness that resulted in a brief stay at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville and Athens Life Care Center.

He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Jim and Bernice Peeler; one brother, Steve Peeler; grandparents, Arvil and Mabel Key, and Henry...

Nov 21, 2013

Herbert Hoover Ervin , age 79, of Etowah, TN, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Athens. He was a native of the Mt. Vernon Community and lived in Etowah most of his life. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and was retired from the US Navy after 20 years of service and...

Nov 19, 2013

Husley Reed Johnson, 82, of Englewood, passed away, Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at McMinn Memorial Nursing Home, Etowah, TN.

Reed was a native of McMinn County and the son of the late Zeb and Georgann Johnson. He was a member of Dixon Avenue Baptist Church, a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Englewood Manila...

Nov 19, 2013

Sam Wolfe, age 73, of Delano, went to his heavenly home, Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.

He was a son of the late Brunner and Amalee Wolfe, and a native of Monroe County. Sam was the owner and partner of the Tom Thumb Restaurant along with his wife, Ethel. He was...

Nov 17, 2013

Irene Armstrong Culpepper, age 88 of Delano, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Woods Memorial Hospital. Irene was preceded in death by her husband James E. Culpepper. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Doar and her husband, Robert of Kernersville, NC; brother, David Armstrong and wife, Jean of Signal Mt., TN; granddaughter, Tia Emmite and husband, David...

Nov 15, 2013

Tonia "Ricki" Wolters, age 85, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Woods Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Winterwijk, Netherlands and a resident of Englewood, TN for the past 22 years. Ricki was a member of Mars Hill United Methodist Church and a daughter of the late Dirk and Naatje Wijma. She is preceded in death by...

Nov 10, 2013

Beatrice "Bea" Matthews Wilson, age 91 of Etowah, TN, a native of Cosby, TN, went home to her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at her residence with her daughter, Jeanette; son, David and grandchildren by her side after a lengthy battle with cancer. Bea worked at Millard Johnson, Etowah Manufacturing, and Oak Ridge until her retirement the...

Nov 9, 2013

Thelma C. Trusley, of Etowah, TN, passed away, Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Etowah Health Care Center. She was a daughter of the late John Milton and Ora Lee Coleman. A native of Polk County, she moved to Etowah in 1943.She was a member of Coghill Baptist Church and a former member of Eastern Star of Etowah. She was...

Nov 5, 2013

Patricia Gail Cabe, 60, of Etowah, TN, passed away Tuesday November 5, 2013, at her residence. A native of McMinn County she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Edith Hickey Driskill. She was a loving mother of 3 daughters, Meredith Cabe and husband Kirk Whitehead of Knoxville, Megan Teresa and husband Michael Patuzzi of Chattanooga, and Mia...

Nov 1, 2013

Thomas James King, 70, of Englewood, TN, passed away Friday November 1, 2013, of cancer of the esophagus. Tom lived mostly in California, as his father was in the Marines. He worked for ABC-TV in San Francisco until he went on a two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After his mission, he finished...

Oct 28, 2013

Stephen Patrick Conner, 24, of Knoxville, Tennessee left this life on the morning of October 28th, 2013. Stephen was born on March 7, 1989 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Aubrey Forrest Conner and Melinda "Mendy" Simpson Conner. He is the third of four sons that have blessed our family. Stephen's brothers are Geoffrey Grey and wife Kelsey Conner,...

Oct 28, 2013

Helen L. Ward, 83, a longtime resident of McMinn County and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, died Monday, October 28, 2013 at Woods Memorial Hospital after a short illness. A native of the Bronx in New York City, Helen fell in love with the hills of Tennessee and its friendly residents after meeting her husband Bob on a...

Oct 25, 2013

James "Jim" Leland Anderson, 77, of Etowah, TN, passed away, Friday, October 25, 2013 at his residence. He was a son of the late Gurley "GG" and Grace Anderson. Preceded in death by brother, Harold Anderson; sister, Mildred McNelley; grandson, Griffin Anderson; brothers-in-law, Lenton Wilson and J.L. Rice; former sister-in-law, Barbara Moses Anderson. Jim graduated from Samford University School...

Oct 23, 2013

Terry Lee Dockery, age58, of Englewood, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was the son of Mark and Jean Dockery of Englewood, TN. Terry was a retired iron worker and a member of the Manila Chapel Masonic Lodge #633. He enjoyed being with his family and loved them dearly. He was...

Oct 19, 2013

Kimberly Julian Smith, 34, of Etowah, passed away, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.She was preceded in death by her mother, Irma June Smith; and great-niece, Emma Gosnell. Survivors include her father, L.C. Smith of Athens, TN; brother and sister-in-law, Tony and DeeDee Smith of Etowah, TN; sister and brother-in-law, Alice and Keith Casteel...

Oct 19, 2013

Troy Hampton, age 90, of Athens, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN.He is preceded in death by his wife, Joan Hampton.Survivors include sons, Virgil Hampton of Hudson, FL and James Hampton of Englewood, TN; daughters, Barbara Maxwell of Cuyahoga Falls, OH and Rebecca Young of Englewood, TN; and grandchildren, Charles Hampton,...

Oct 9, 2013

Lucille Francis Buckner, 86, of Etowah, TN, passed away, Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Woods Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Ruil and America Jamerson. Preceded in death by 2 sons, Jeffery Lynn Buckner and Douglas Michael Buckner; 4 sisters, Iva Rhea Carter, Mollie Buckner, Nora Lee Jamerson and Willie Dent Jamerson; 1 brother, Charles B. Jamerson....

Oct 8, 2013

Edgar Eugene Best, 80, of Madisonville, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at East TN Health Care Facility in Madisonville, TN.A son of the late Robert Best and Ethel Hanzel, and he was preceded in death by his wife, Etheleen Best; his father and wife, Robert and Thelma Best; his mother and husband, Ethel and Joe Hanzel and sister,...

Oct 7, 2013

Gladys E. McNabb, 82 of Etowah, TN passed away on Monday October 7, 2013 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Jessie Ledford and Ora Freeman Ledford Garren. Preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Eugene McNabb; daughter, Norma Mauck; grandson, James Matthew Mauck; brother, Kenneth Ledford; sisters, Laura Mae Collis and Louise Tallent.Survivors include one son...