Obituaries

Apr 16, 2009

Grace Louise Miller, 81, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Warner Robins, GA, died on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the home of her beloved niece, Phyllis Miller. Grace was born January 21, 1928 in Blue Earth, Minnesota. Ms. Grace, as she was commonly referred to, was always available to help those in need. She was active in the...

Apr 16, 2009

Larry Carl Browning, 65 of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Pineville Community Hospital. He was born on June 5, 1943 in East Pineville a son of the late William Bradley ?W.B.? and Grace Ethel Giles Browning. Larry was a veteran of the United States Army, was co-owner of W.B. Browning Construction Company, was a charter...

Apr 15, 2009

Edith Fleemon

83

Tazewell, TN

Edith Fleemon, 83, of Tazewell, Tennessee, passed away April 15, 2009 at her daughter's home in Michigan. She was a member of East Cumberland Avenue Baptist Church, loved gardening, growing herbs and helping people. She occasionally wrote devotionals and recipes for the Claiborne Progress.

Preceded in...

Apr 13, 2009

Dessie Robbins, 84, of Pineville passed away on Monday, April 13, 2009 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Wallins Creek, KY on July 30, 1924 a daughter of the late Leonard and Bertha Coffee Robbins. A member of the First Baptist Church of Pineville, she had been a beautician. In addition to her parents, she was...

Apr 11, 2009

Vanessa Nicole Moore Asher, 27, of Clear Creek, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2009 in Pineville. She was born in Middlesboro on September 2, 1981 the daughter of Sheryl Roy Marcum. She was a member of the Green Camp Pentecostal Church and had been a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother, Joshua Lewis Moore. Survivors...

Apr 8, 2009

Joy Ann Belcher, 55, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born in Red Bird, KY on September 6, 1953 a daughter of the late Rdell France and Mealie Ann Mills Sizemore. She was a member of the Laurel Branch Pentecostal Church and had been a homemaker. In...

Apr 7, 2009

Theo Thompson, 50, of Stoney Fork, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Pineville Community Hospital. He was born in Pineville on February 10, 1959 a son of the late Rice and Lora Whitehead Thompson. A believer in the Pentecostal Faith, he had been a security guard for a strip mine. In addition to his parents, he...

Apr 6, 2009

Nellie McCabe, 99, of Balkan, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in East Pineville on October 14, 1909 a daughter of the late Ewing and Julety Johnson Jackson. A homemaker, she believed in the Holiness faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie...

Apr 5, 2009

Richard Saylor, Jr., 57 of Jenson, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at his home. He was born in Ziegelhausen, Germany, on December 20, 1951, a son of the late Richard D. and Helen Saylor. He served in the United States Marines and had worked as a machinist for Ford Motor Company. Survivors include his children, April Brainard...

Mar 31, 2009

Patricia Syck

Harrogate, TN

Patricia Carol Syck, of Harrogate, TN, passed away March 31, 2009.

Preceded in death by husband, Charles Vernon Syck; daughter, Bambi Lynn Syck;

parents J.I. and Juanita Blackburn.

survivors,

son, James Randall Syck, Johnson City, TN;

daughters, Pamela Faye Syck, Knoxville,...

Mar 26, 2009

Floyd Andy Brummitte

1948-2009

Age 61

of Lafollette

Andy Brummitte, age 61, of LaFollette, TN, passed away March 26, 2009 at St. Mary's of Campbell County Hospital in LaFollette, TN.

He was of the Pentecostal faith.

Preceded in death by parents, Estele and Frances Clouse Brummitte; infant...

Mar 25, 2009

Ernest 'E.T.' Sizemore

65

Harrogate, TN

Ernest Sizemore, 65, of Harrogate, TN, passed away March 25, 2009 at Claiborne County Hospital.

He was born in Kenvir, KY., was of the Baptist faith, served his country during Vietnam, a member of VFW, American Legion, and NCVFD. He served many years as constable...

Mar 25, 2009

Sam Earl

Age 77

1932-2009

Of Bethpage, TN

Sam Earl, 77, of Bethpage, TN, formerly of Carlton Mi, passed away March 25, 2009, in Sebring, FL,

Preceded in death by wife, Blanche Brooks Earl; sister, Mattie Poore.

He served in army from 1953 - 1955.

...

Mar 24, 2009

Valah Edwards

Age 92

Speedwell, TN

Valah Edwards, age 92, of Speedwell, TN, passed away March 24, 2009 in Claiborne County Hospital. She was a member of Haynes Flat Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by her: husbands, Arnold Mayes, Whitt Shipley and Funson Edwards; parents, Jonah and Hallie Robertson; sister, Okie...

Mar 24, 2009

Kennis Akers, 89, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was born in Kettle Island on October 11, 1919 a son of the late Charley and Lutisha Brock Akers. He was a United States Army Veteran having served during World War II. He was a PFC and was awarded a...

Mar 24, 2009

Wade Bryant, 59, of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on January 5, 1950 at Little Creek a son of Ruby Brummett Bryant and the late Eugene Bryant. He believed in the Holiness Faith, had been a coal miner for Eastover Mining Company for over 20...

Mar 21, 2009

Juanita Trula Hammac Taylor

Age 72

Of Harrogate

Juanita Trula Hammac Taylor age 72 of Harrogate was born July 24, 1936 and passed away March 21, 2009. She was a member of the Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Edna Hurst Wilson, brothers: Homer Ray Kibert, James...

Mar 18, 2009

Sharon Ann Nelson

Age 64

of New Tazewell

Sharon Nelson, age 64, of New Tazewell, TN, passed away March 18, 2009 in Knoxville. She was of the Baptist faith, she enjoyed working in her flowers and listening to gospel music.

Preceded in death by

parents,

Bob &...

Mar 16, 2009

Dale Todd Smith

Age 41

of Speedwell

Dale Todd Smith, age 41, of Speedwell, passed away March 16, 2009 in Claiborne County Hospital. Born in Monroe, MI. on August 14, 1967.

Preceded in death by mother, Jennifer Smith and grandfather, Harry McManaway.

Survivors,

father, William C. Smith,...

Mar 12, 2009

James Earl Houston, 81, of Pineville, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the Pineville Community Hospital. Born in Rose Hill, VA on February 14, 1928, he was the son of the late Walter Houston Catron and Amanda Walles Catron. He had been a maintenance person at the Pineville Memorial Cemetery, a former Pineville Volunteer Fire Fighter and...