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Yancey Fredrick Johnson

Yancey Fredrick Johnson

Oct 26, 2021

Yancey Fredrick Johnson, age 33, of Etowah, passed away October 26, 2021 at his home. He enjoyed truck driving. Yancey had a great heart and many friends. Spending time outdoors hunting and fishing was also one of his favorite pastimes.

Yancey was preceded in death by his grandparents, Reverend Bobby and Beulah Johnson, and Jeff and Hazel Hammack.

He is...

Timothy Lynn Barrett

Timothy Lynn Barrett

Oct 23, 2021

Timothy Lynn Barrett, age 70, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones.

Lynn was born in Toccoa, Georgia. He was a graduate of Roane County High School and the University of Tennessee. Lynn retired from Zampell Refractories as a seasoned salesman and had spent the last few years of his life writing a book focusing...

Edna Kay Brown

Edna Kay Brown

Oct 15, 2021

Kay Brown, age 77, of Madisonville, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home. She enjoyed being outside - feeding and watching birds was her favorite hobby. She liked playing Bingo and volunteered at the Cora Veal Senior Center in Madisonville. When the love of her life was alive (J.C.) they went to car shows and traveled together as...

Brenda Sue Maynard

Brenda Sue Maynard

Oct 12, 2021

Brenda Sue Maynard, age 40, of Madisonville, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. She loved her family very much.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Louise Leonard.

Brenda is survived by her parents, Darrell and Brenda Willett; husband of over 4 years, Joey Maynard...

Rex Alan Coward

Rex Alan Coward

Oct 11, 2021

Rex Alan Coward, age 56, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and played drums in the church band. Rex was a very talented musician, he loved playing the guitar and was in several bands over the years. He was a wonderful husband and father and loved his family more than anything.

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David Allen Tindell

David Allen Tindell

Oct 8, 2021

David Allen Tindell, age 38, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 after a brief illness. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, outdoor activities, baseball and football games and playing video games.

David was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Tindell.

He is survived by his partner in life, Jenny Rector, and her mother, Teresa Rector of Knoxville, TN;...

Thelma Marie Sizemore

Thelma Marie Sizemore

Oct 3, 2021

Thelma Marie (Browning) Sizemore, age 69, of Lafollette, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Thelma was born March 10, 1952 in Logan County, West Virginia. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Thelma enjoyed country and gospel music; she also took pleasure spending time gardening.

Thelma was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Clotten Browning; three...

Mitchell Scott Yarber

Mitchell Scott Yarber

Sep 30, 2021

Mitchell Yarber, age 54, of Sweetwater, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. He enjoyed music, particularly Old Time Rock & Roll (Bob Segar). He also enjoyed watching movies and spending time at home. Mitchell liked old cars and tinkering with them at times.

Mitchell was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Judy...

Emma Lee Derrick

Emma Lee Derrick

Sep 23, 2021

Emma Lee Derrick, age 87, of Englewood passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at her home. She was a great cook, she loved people and was active in her church and community. Emma was also a great conversationalist. She was passionate about her family and loved the Lord Jesus Christ (her Savior).

Emma was preceded in death by her husband...

Cynthia Ann Gray

Cynthia Ann Gray

Sep 23, 2021

Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Gray, age 60, of Athens passed away Friday, September 23, 2021 at Starr Regional Medical Center. She loved riding horses, Harley motorcycles, and enjoyed training and working with dogs. Cindy loved being outdoors, fishing and camping along the Hiwassee River.

Cindy was preceded in death by her father, Billy Joe Keasler; husband, Michael Gray; grandparents, Wilber and...

Kenneth "Red" R. Brown

Kenneth "Red" R. Brown

Sep 20, 2021

Kenneth “Red” R. Brown, age 93, of Etowah, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home. He was a Veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War. He was a farmer and retired from Bowater after 34 years. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, always staying busy and was also a beekeeper and hiker. He was an avid reader and...

Debbie McLawhorn

Debbie McLawhorn

Sep 20, 2021

Debbie McLawhorn, age 60, of Athens, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Starr Regional Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, shopping and spending quality time together. Debbie was passionate about anything family oriented, particularly Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. She was a great cook and enjoyed going to family dinners on Fridays. She took pleasure in taking care...

Robert "Tommy" Massingale

Robert "Tommy" Massingale

Sep 13, 2021

Robert “Tommy” Massingale, age 91 of Athens, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home. Tommy was a native of McMinn County and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed spending time with his family and taking trips to the mountains. He also loved Gospel music.

Tommy retired from Thomas-Betts after 30 years, then moved on to farming, taking care...

Dale Edward Adams

Dale Edward Adams

Sep 2, 2021

Dale Edward Adams, 54, resident of Alcoa Tennessee passed away on September 2, 2021. He was born March 15, 1967, to Sarah Marie Adams and Paul Adams. Dale loved his family and his friends. He was a youth pastor, master carpenter, taxi driver and customer service rep.

Dale loved the ocean, hot rods, and old cars. He loved all holidays...

Charles "Tony" Anthony Lockhart

Charles "Tony" Anthony Lockhart

Aug 30, 2021

Charles Anthony “Tony” Lockhart, age 77, of Etowah, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. Tony was a member of Carlock Methodist Church. He retired from CSX Railroad after many years, he was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He had many friends and enjoyed socializing with people. He took pleasure in fishing and most importantly, he loved his...

Opalene Ally Freeman

Opalene Ally Freeman

Aug 27, 2021

Opalene Freeman, age 89 of Reliance, TN, passed away August 27, 2021. Opalene was a lifelong resident of Reliance, TN. She was preceded in death by her father Parrnic Waldrup and mother Ollie Waldrup. She is survived by 3 sons, Curtis, Carl, and Doyle Freeman, daughter-in-law Melinda Freeman and sister Mae Evans, all of Reliance, TN, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...

Velma "Jean" Imogene McDaniel

Velma "Jean" Imogene McDaniel

Aug 23, 2021

Velma Imogene “Jean” Creasman McDaniel, age 92, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born and raised in the Good Springs Community, the daughter of Bascom and Willie Bivens Creasman. She worked as a bookkeeper for Morgan Insurance of Etowah, and was a member and worked 52 years in the nursery of First Baptist Church of Etowah.

Jean was...

Susan Trotter Marshall

Susan Trotter Marshall

Aug 16, 2021

Mary Susan Trotter Marshall, age 64, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at Life Care of Cleveland. Susan was a member of the North Etowah Baptist Church, she loved to garden, read and spend time with her beloved grandchildren.

Susan was preceded in death by her father, Charles “Red” Trotter; sisters, Charlyn Martin and Sandy Newman.

She is survived by...

Lorene Kitty Williams

Lorene Kitty Williams

Aug 15, 2021

Lorene Kitty Evans Williams, age 87, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021. She worked for several years at Lay’s Sports Wear. Lorene loved to sew, canning fruits and vegetables and working in her garden with her flowers and enormous vegetable garden. Most of all she loved attending church and loving Jesus.

Lorene was preceded in death by husband, Luther Williams,...

Nora Sue Everhart Frady

Nora Sue Everhart Frady

Aug 14, 2021

Nora Sue Everhart Frady, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Nora loved her family, going to Dollywood, eating out and gospel music.

Nora was preceded in death by her husbands, Kelmer Everhart and John Frady; daughter, Linda Morgan; mother and father, Bolin and...

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