Roger "Bruce" Wentworth
Jul 14, 2022
Roger “Bruce” Wentworth, age 85, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 surrounded by family. Bruce was a member of the American Legion, he won awards as a 911 dispatcher with Bradley County Communications, and he was Vice-President of the Polk County 911 Board and had a Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Education. He loved sports and was an official...
Sherry Lynn Earnest
Jul 12, 2022
Sherry “Mama” Earnest, age 60, went home with the Lord on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was a loving, beautiful daughter of Jesus. She was born January 13, 1962.
Mama was preceded in death by her aunt, Faye Alexander; sister, Sandy Frizzel; and other loved ones.
Survivors include her parents, Joe and Rosa Alexander; 2 kids, Justin Smith and Tabitha...
Teresa Dianne Hogan
Jul 8, 2022
Teresa Dianne Hogan, age 68, crossed over to be with our heavenly Father on Friday, July 8th, 2022 at Sacred Ground after a two and a half year battle with cancer. Dianne was known for her free spirit, talkative personality, and her love for plants. She enjoyed traveling to the beach with her family and was an amazing grandmother.
She...
Clifton Anthony Dacus
Jul 6, 2022
Clifton “Butch” Anthony Dacus, age 74, of Benton, TN passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at home with his family beside him. Born November 11, 1947 to Clifton “Kip” and Juanita Parker Dacus. He retired from Mars Inc. and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Brenda Brackett; angel...
Patricia Ann Kirkland
Jun 29, 2022
Our precious mother Patricia Ann Kirkland, "Patti", sadly passed away June 29th, 2022. She gained her heavenly wings peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones. Patti was born in Benton, TN on June 27th, 1938, and had just recently celebrated her 84th birthday with family. Patricia was a Christian of the Baptist faith. She was much loved and will...
John Ernest Satta, Jr.
Jun 20, 2022
John E. Satta, Jr., age 76, of Etowah, TN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, the day after Father’s Day, Monday, June 20, 2022. John was born in Norwalk, CT and graduated from Brien McMahon High School, class of 1965. He worked and lived the majority of his life in the Asheville, NC area, where he operated several businesses, including...
Rhonda Sue Yarber
Jun 5, 2022
Rhonda Sue “Lowe” Yarber, age 58, of Etowah, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at her home. She loved horses, angels, and going to Tellico Beach to enjoy a hamburger. More than anything else, she loved her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Lowe; grandparents, Pearl and J.C. Hamilton; Charlie and Maebell Lowe.
Rhonda is...
William James Webber
May 27, 2022
William James Webber, age 77, of Maryville, TN, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022. William was an avid fisherman, spending many a day on the Hiwassee and Little T. He enjoyed Red Rebel Football and was a Vols. He was also a big fan of the Braves and got to see them win the World Series. He was also a...
Camille Radon Payne
May 1, 2022
Camille Radon Payne, age 59 of Corryton, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 1, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was a very sweet and loving person. She cared for her family very much.
Camille was preceded in death by her parents, Mitchell and Katherine Radon; niece, Melissa Payne; brother and sister-in-law, James and Janice Payne.
She...
Earl Verlin Williams, Sr.
Apr 26, 2022
Earl “EV” Williams, Sr., age 80, of Riceville, TN passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He was retired after 30 years at CSX Railroad and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. After he retired, EV and Sandra traveled the United States – Once on a trip out West, his grandchildren bought a globe, so they...
Cindy Ann Sands
Apr 21, 2022
Cindy Ann Sands, age 44, was a resident of Madisonville, TN. She was loving and personable, friendly and kind to everyone she knew. There wasn’t anything she wouldn’t do for her family and friends. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Sweetwater.
Cindy was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Jane York.
She is...
Imogene "Ima" Brown
Apr 19, 2022
Imogene “Ima” Brown, age 87, of Athens passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by those who loved her. She was a caring, kind, considerate and compassionate person, she was generous and loved the Lord. Anyone that ever met Imogene, would tell you, she could put a smile on your face.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth...
Katherine "Kat" Louise Miller
Apr 9, 2022
Katherine “Kat” Miller, age 88 of Etowah, passed away peacefully with her family beside her on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Kat loved tending to her garden, reading and doing crossword puzzles. More than anything else, she was a great mother and grandmother.
Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, Elmo and Lena Albritton; husband, Marvin Miller; brother, Zane Albritton.
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Vernie L.C. Taylor
Apr 2, 2022
Vernie Taylor, age 96, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, April 2, 2022. He enjoyed fishing, camping, mowing his grass and playing with his little dog Buddy. He also loved to tend his garden especially his tomatoes and peppers.
Preceded in death by loving wife of 69 years, Mary “Cat” Taylor; brothers, Ulyus, Floyd and Verlon...
Julie "Diane" Johnson
Mar 25, 2022
Diane Johnson, 60, of Etowah passed away Friday, March 25, 2022, at Starr Regional in Etowah, surrounded by her family. She was always loyal to her loving family.
Preceding her in death, her loving husband of 45 years, Dennis Johnson, Sr.; parents, Junior and Edith Dunn.
Survivors include, son and daughter-in law, Dennis (Katie) Johnson Jr. of Riceville; three sisters,...
Helen Irene Carpenter
Mar 16, 2022
Helen Carpenter, age 89, of Etowah, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at her home. She enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of her grandchildren. She also enjoyed working on puzzles.
She was preceded in death by her sons, Larry, Rickey and Gary Carpenter.
Helen is survived by her son, Terry Carpenter of Etowah; daughter, Lisa Moses of Etowah;...
Opal Louise Bryant Harper
Mar 11, 2022
Opal Louise Bryant Harper, age 83 of Athens, TN, passed away, Friday, March 11, 2022 at Starr Regional Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born in Alabama, but was a lifelong resident of Athens. She worked at Davidson Textron for many years, until her retirement.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Zettie...
Herbert H. Lillard
Mar 10, 2022
Herbert H. Lillard, age 91, of Athens, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Herb was a loving person and a Christian man. He loved children and animals. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Athens, where he sang in choir. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in Korea and retired from Westinghouse.
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Reegene Taylor
Mar 10, 2022
Reegene Taylor, age 79, of Reliance, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022 at her home. She loved to fish and camp. She was a loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 18. Reegene was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Turtletown and was one of the best cook’s you would ever meet. She also enjoyed cooking Sunday dinner...
Steven "Randy" Randall Rowland
Mar 6, 2022
Steven “Randy” “Tub” Rowland, age 63, of Etowah, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Etowah. From his Papaw Rayburn and his father Austin, Randy developed a passion for the outdoors, particularly Starr Mountain, of which he had a great deal of knowledge. He was a Mason, a member of the Masonic Manila Lodge #633....
