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Michael Morano, Sr

Michael Morano, Sr

Oct 7, 2024

Michael Morano, Sr., age 68, of Deer Lodge passed away October 7, 2024 at his home in Deer Lodge. Michael was an avid hunter, who loved being in the woods, being on the farm, and loved being a machinist. But most of all he loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara Supeck Morano;...

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Oct 6, 2024

Paul Franklin Jones, born March 8, 1946, age 78 of Sunbright, TN departed this life for his Heavenly home on October 6, 2024. He retired from Citizens Gas Utility and was a member of the Midway Baptist Church in Sunbright. 

He is preceded in death by his parents Freeman Litton Jones, Sr. and Callie Mae Price Jones; siblings Charlene Jones, Cleatis...

Ilon Louise Ward

Ilon Louise Ward

Oct 5, 2024

Ilon Louise Weller Ward, age 89, of Philadelphia passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Emily Kelley; husband Troy Ward and Preston Weller; son Darrel Ward; brothers David Kelley, Tom Kelley and sister, Gloria McNish.

She is survived by her daughter Karen Nix of Philadelphia; 2 grandsons Tyler (Kayla) Nix of Sweetwater, Taylor...

Emali Denai Sage

Emali Denai Sage

Oct 2, 2024

On October 2, 2024, the world lost a truly remarkable soul, Emali Denai Sage, who passed away at the age of 34 at Tennova North Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee. Born on March 13, 1990, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Emali lived a life filled with love, resilience, and an indomitable spirit that touched everyone she met.

Emali was a wild horse with...

Debra Bailey

Debra Bailey

Oct 2, 2024

Debra Ann Curtiss Bailey, age 69 passed away peacefully Wednesday, 2, 2024. She was born in Massachusetts on April 16, 1955 and was raised in LaFollette, TN. 

 

She is preceded in death by her late husband of 31 years Douglas Allen Wolf; parents John Louis Curtiss and Betty Jean McCullah Curtiss.

 

She leaves behind a daughter Lori Michelle Bailey Bowman (Kimberly); grandsons...

James Edward Hall

James Edward Hall

Sep 29, 2024

James Edward Hall, affectionately known as Eddy, age 67, of Midland, Texas, passed away on September 29, 2024. Born on May 19, 1957, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, to the late Violet V. Hall, he was preceded in death by her and his grandparents, James and Jean Holder. Eddy is survived by his brothers, Howard Keith Hall and his wife Gina,...

David Landrum

David Landrum

Sep 29, 2024

David W. Landrum, age 70, of Lancing, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, surrounded by his family. 

David is preceded in death by his mother, Geraldine Landrum. Grandparents: Charles and Loverne Landrum.

Brother-in-law: Roger Smithers.

Sister-in-law: Vicky (Jeff) Spradlin. 

David is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Glenna Smithers Landrum.

Children: David (Renee) Landrum, Adam (Cody) Landrum, Tiffany (Coty) Hughett and...

Nancy Robinson

Nancy Robinson

Sep 25, 2024

Nancy Lee Ridenour Robinson, age 88 of Wartburg passed away September 25, 2024. She was known for her amazing dishes and always having an extra seat around the kitchen table for anyone that stopped by. Nancy was a member of Union Baptist Church. She took pride in being a mother and grandmother, always bringing her family together and blessing others...

Christopher Lester

Christopher Lester

Sep 21, 2024

Christopher Michael Lester (known by Chris), age 41, of Lake City, Michigan passed away September 21, 2024 at Munson Medical Center of Traverse City. Chris was the middle of 5 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mudding, working on vehicles, growing plants and the list goes on. He loves being right. His humor was legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to...

Independence "India" Stringfield

Independence "India" Stringfield

Sep 21, 2024

We lay our mom to rest in our Holy Father’s Presence. Our Mom was born July 4th, 1933 and her name was Independence Taylor Landrum Stringfield, better known as India. Mom was a wonderful musician, prolific singer-songwriter and she deeply loved Gospel Bluegrass music. Mom loved to perform on stage, like the time she played for FDR in Rockwood, TN,...

Judy Barnette

Judy Barnette

Sep 19, 2024

Judy Lynn Parker Barnette, 73, of Lancing, Tennessee, passed away Thursday September 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones, after a long 7+ year battle with Malignant Melanoma.

Judy was adored by all who knew her for her kindness, sweet smile, humble character, funny wit, and quiet grace that would shine through every single day. To know her was to love...

Roger Beasley

Roger Beasley

Sep 15, 2024

Roger Beasley, age 70, of Lancing passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home. He was born June 14, 1954.

 

Roger enjoyed logging, fishing and was a United States Army Veteran. 

 

He is preceded in death by his parents James & Thelma Beasley; daughter Monica Marie Beasley; son Roger “Bubb” Beasley; brothers Johnny, Charlie, and Owen Beasley; sister Pluma Gilreath.

 

Roger leaves...

William David Aytes

William David Aytes

Sep 14, 2024

William “David” Aytes, of Frankfort, passed away at home Saturday, September 14th, just days after turning 73 years old. David worked at Schubert Funeral Home and Morgan Farmers Co-op. As a young man he enjoyed spending time on Clear Creek and the Obed.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jolene Bowlin Aytes and father Royal “Sonny” Aytes, sister-in-law Sheila...

Anthony Collins

Anthony Collins

Sep 10, 2024

Anthony D Collins age 62 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday September 10th surrounded by his family. Anthony was a former machinist who worked for Boeing until its closure and recently retired from the State of TN Dept of Corrections. 

 

Anthony was preceded in death by his parents, David J & Martha B Collins, grandparents Nannie & Fred Kidd and Jerry &...

Stevie Gunter

Stevie Gunter

Sep 9, 2024

 

Steve Ray Gunter, age 61, of Deer Lodge passed away September 9, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Steve was the youngest of 8 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, riding horses, woodwork and the list goes on and on. His humor and wit were legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. But the most important...

David Greene

David Greene

Sep 6, 2024

Bruce David Greene, age 59 of Wartburg passed away peacefully at his home on September 6th 2024. 

He was preceded in death by his Grandparents: Bruce Greene Sr. and Mary Greene. and Willie and Clyde Hamby, Parents: Rose and Bruce Greene, Daughter Melinda, (Former Wife) Dee Dee Bunch, and a host of other special family members including his uncle Junior Hamby. 

He...

Steven Vaughn Jenkins

Steven Vaughn Jenkins

Sep 6, 2024

Steven V. Jenkins, age 74 of Wartburg, passed away September 6, 2024 at his home. He was born February 17, 1950 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

 

Steven was in the United States Army from 1971-1972. He was a member of the Grace Community Church in Kingston. He enjoyed going fishing and clam digging during the 48 years he and his wife Susan...

Donald Putz

Donald Putz

Sep 2, 2024

April 4, 1947-September 2. 2024

 What a glorious day! On September 2nd, 2024, Don Putz, age 77 of Wartburg, was reunited with his wife, Helen and saw his Savior face to face. The words of his favorite song became reality “where forever he will be with the one who died for him, what a day, glorious day that will be”. Don...

Wanda (Rose) Kennedy

Wanda (Rose) Kennedy

Aug 31, 2024

Wanda Rose Kennedy age 63, departed to her heavenly home on August 31, 2024. 

She was preceded in death by her Son: Brian Nelson, Mother Dorothy Ann Rose, 

Brothers: Donald (Punkin) Gregg, and Jerry Rose.

She is survived by her children: Stephanie & Travis Hamby

Nathan Nelson.

Father: Eugene Rose

Sisters and Brother-in-laws: Tammie and Tim Willis, Patty Nance, Karen Vespie and 

Missy Wyatt.

Grandchildren: Brian, Wyatt, and...

Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins

Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins

Aug 29, 2024

Michelle Lee Jenkins, (Shelly), age 53 of Coalfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was loving and kind. She had a heart of gold and captured that in everyone around her. She loved spending time with her family and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Thomas Jenkins, Sr.; Sister, Helena Louise Williams and her...

Michael Morano, Sr

Michael Morano, Sr

Oct 7, 2024

Michael Morano, Sr., age 68, of Deer Lodge passed away October 7, 2024 at his home in Deer Lodge. Michael was an avid hunter, who loved being in the woods, being on the farm, and loved being a machinist. But most of all he loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara Supeck Morano;...

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Oct 6, 2024

Paul Franklin Jones, born March 8, 1946, age 78 of Sunbright, TN departed this life for his Heavenly home on October 6, 2024. He retired from Citizens Gas Utility and was a member of the Midway Baptist Church in Sunbright. 

He is preceded in death by his parents Freeman Litton Jones, Sr. and Callie Mae Price Jones; siblings Charlene Jones, Cleatis...

Ilon Louise Ward

Ilon Louise Ward

Oct 5, 2024

Ilon Louise Weller Ward, age 89, of Philadelphia passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Emily Kelley; husband Troy Ward and Preston Weller; son Darrel Ward; brothers David Kelley, Tom Kelley and sister, Gloria McNish.

She is survived by her daughter Karen Nix of Philadelphia; 2 grandsons Tyler (Kayla) Nix of Sweetwater, Taylor...

Emali Denai Sage

Emali Denai Sage

Oct 2, 2024

On October 2, 2024, the world lost a truly remarkable soul, Emali Denai Sage, who passed away at the age of 34 at Tennova North Medical Center in Powell, Tennessee. Born on March 13, 1990, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Emali lived a life filled with love, resilience, and an indomitable spirit that touched everyone she met.

Emali was a wild horse with...

Debra Bailey

Debra Bailey

Oct 2, 2024

Debra Ann Curtiss Bailey, age 69 passed away peacefully Wednesday, 2, 2024. She was born in Massachusetts on April 16, 1955 and was raised in LaFollette, TN. 

 

She is preceded in death by her late husband of 31 years Douglas Allen Wolf; parents John Louis Curtiss and Betty Jean McCullah Curtiss.

 

She leaves behind a daughter Lori Michelle Bailey Bowman (Kimberly); grandsons...

James Edward Hall

James Edward Hall

Sep 29, 2024

James Edward Hall, affectionately known as Eddy, age 67, of Midland, Texas, passed away on September 29, 2024. Born on May 19, 1957, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, to the late Violet V. Hall, he was preceded in death by her and his grandparents, James and Jean Holder. Eddy is survived by his brothers, Howard Keith Hall and his wife Gina,...

David Landrum

David Landrum

Sep 29, 2024

David W. Landrum, age 70, of Lancing, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, surrounded by his family. 

David is preceded in death by his mother, Geraldine Landrum. Grandparents: Charles and Loverne Landrum.

Brother-in-law: Roger Smithers.

Sister-in-law: Vicky (Jeff) Spradlin. 

David is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Glenna Smithers Landrum.

Children: David (Renee) Landrum, Adam (Cody) Landrum, Tiffany (Coty) Hughett and...

Nancy Robinson

Nancy Robinson

Sep 25, 2024

Nancy Lee Ridenour Robinson, age 88 of Wartburg passed away September 25, 2024. She was known for her amazing dishes and always having an extra seat around the kitchen table for anyone that stopped by. Nancy was a member of Union Baptist Church. She took pride in being a mother and grandmother, always bringing her family together and blessing others...

Christopher Lester

Christopher Lester

Sep 21, 2024

Christopher Michael Lester (known by Chris), age 41, of Lake City, Michigan passed away September 21, 2024 at Munson Medical Center of Traverse City. Chris was the middle of 5 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mudding, working on vehicles, growing plants and the list goes on. He loves being right. His humor was legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to...

Independence "India" Stringfield

Independence "India" Stringfield

Sep 21, 2024

We lay our mom to rest in our Holy Father’s Presence. Our Mom was born July 4th, 1933 and her name was Independence Taylor Landrum Stringfield, better known as India. Mom was a wonderful musician, prolific singer-songwriter and she deeply loved Gospel Bluegrass music. Mom loved to perform on stage, like the time she played for FDR in Rockwood, TN,...

Judy Barnette

Judy Barnette

Sep 19, 2024

Judy Lynn Parker Barnette, 73, of Lancing, Tennessee, passed away Thursday September 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones, after a long 7+ year battle with Malignant Melanoma.

Judy was adored by all who knew her for her kindness, sweet smile, humble character, funny wit, and quiet grace that would shine through every single day. To know her was to love...

Roger Beasley

Roger Beasley

Sep 15, 2024

Roger Beasley, age 70, of Lancing passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home. He was born June 14, 1954.

 

Roger enjoyed logging, fishing and was a United States Army Veteran. 

 

He is preceded in death by his parents James & Thelma Beasley; daughter Monica Marie Beasley; son Roger “Bubb” Beasley; brothers Johnny, Charlie, and Owen Beasley; sister Pluma Gilreath.

 

Roger leaves...

William David Aytes

William David Aytes

Sep 14, 2024

William “David” Aytes, of Frankfort, passed away at home Saturday, September 14th, just days after turning 73 years old. David worked at Schubert Funeral Home and Morgan Farmers Co-op. As a young man he enjoyed spending time on Clear Creek and the Obed.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jolene Bowlin Aytes and father Royal “Sonny” Aytes, sister-in-law Sheila...

Anthony Collins

Anthony Collins

Sep 10, 2024

Anthony D Collins age 62 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday September 10th surrounded by his family. Anthony was a former machinist who worked for Boeing until its closure and recently retired from the State of TN Dept of Corrections. 

 

Anthony was preceded in death by his parents, David J & Martha B Collins, grandparents Nannie & Fred Kidd and Jerry &...

Stevie Gunter

Stevie Gunter

Sep 9, 2024

 

Steve Ray Gunter, age 61, of Deer Lodge passed away September 9, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Steve was the youngest of 8 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, riding horses, woodwork and the list goes on and on. His humor and wit were legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. But the most important...

David Greene

David Greene

Sep 6, 2024

Bruce David Greene, age 59 of Wartburg passed away peacefully at his home on September 6th 2024. 

He was preceded in death by his Grandparents: Bruce Greene Sr. and Mary Greene. and Willie and Clyde Hamby, Parents: Rose and Bruce Greene, Daughter Melinda, (Former Wife) Dee Dee Bunch, and a host of other special family members including his uncle Junior Hamby. 

He...

Steven Vaughn Jenkins

Steven Vaughn Jenkins

Sep 6, 2024

Steven V. Jenkins, age 74 of Wartburg, passed away September 6, 2024 at his home. He was born February 17, 1950 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

 

Steven was in the United States Army from 1971-1972. He was a member of the Grace Community Church in Kingston. He enjoyed going fishing and clam digging during the 48 years he and his wife Susan...

Donald Putz

Donald Putz

Sep 2, 2024

April 4, 1947-September 2. 2024

 What a glorious day! On September 2nd, 2024, Don Putz, age 77 of Wartburg, was reunited with his wife, Helen and saw his Savior face to face. The words of his favorite song became reality “where forever he will be with the one who died for him, what a day, glorious day that will be”. Don...

Wanda (Rose) Kennedy

Wanda (Rose) Kennedy

Aug 31, 2024

Wanda Rose Kennedy age 63, departed to her heavenly home on August 31, 2024. 

She was preceded in death by her Son: Brian Nelson, Mother Dorothy Ann Rose, 

Brothers: Donald (Punkin) Gregg, and Jerry Rose.

She is survived by her children: Stephanie & Travis Hamby

Nathan Nelson.

Father: Eugene Rose

Sisters and Brother-in-laws: Tammie and Tim Willis, Patty Nance, Karen Vespie and 

Missy Wyatt.

Grandchildren: Brian, Wyatt, and...

Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins

Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins

Aug 29, 2024

Michelle Lee Jenkins, (Shelly), age 53 of Coalfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was loving and kind. She had a heart of gold and captured that in everyone around her. She loved spending time with her family and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Thomas Jenkins, Sr.; Sister, Helena Louise Williams and her...

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