Obituaries

William Haze Maddox

William Haze Maddox

Nov 13, 2006

William 'Haze' Maddox

age 86

Cumberland Gap, Tennessee

Haze Maddox, age 86, of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, passed away November 13, 2006 at Tri-State Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 29, 1920 in Speedwell to the late George Washington Maddox and the late Margaret Owens Bell Maddox.

He was a member...

Hazel Loop Hammac

Hazel Loop Hammac

Nov 3, 2006

Hazel Loop Hammac

Hazel Loop Hammac, age 88, of Harrogate, TN, passed away November 3, 2006 at Claiborne County Hospital. She was one of the oldest members of Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by husbands, Harvey Loop and Fuson Hammac; father, Johnny Lambert

and mother Dessie Sandifer Lambert; son, Johnny...

Gladys Russell Floyd

Gladys Russell Floyd

Oct 22, 2006

Gladys Floyd, age 78, of Cumberland Gap, TN passed away October 22, 2006 at

Claiborne County Hospital. Born June 26, 1928 in Speedwell, Tennessee. Member of

Hensley's Chapel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Floyd;

daughter, Nancy Ann Napier; parents, Bill and Hester Wyrick Russell; and brother, Whitt...

Jemsey Williams

Jemsey Williams

Oct 18, 2006

Jemsey Williams

age 72, of Tazewell, formerly of Speedwell, TN

Jemsey Williams, age 72, of Tazewell, formerly of Speedwell, passed away October 18, 2006 at Baptist Hospital. Born September 4, 1934 in Claiborne County, Tennessee a son of the late Abraham and Zelpher Robinson Williams.

In addition to his parents he is preceded...

Linda Crockett

Linda Crockett

Oct 17, 2006

Linda A. Crockett

Age 85 of Harrogate, TN

Linda A. Crockett, age 85, of Harrogate, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at the Tri-State Health Care Facility. Member of Forge Ridge Baptist Church. Born December 10, 1920 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Claude and LeBuny Bolton Surber.

In addition...

Marie Mayes

Marie Mayes

Oct 14, 2006

Marie Mayes

Marie Mayes, age 63, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away at her

home October 14, 2006. Born July 23, 1943 to the late Vatus and

Bertha Turner Berry, who survives and is 102 years old. She was

of the Baptist faith and attended Pine Grove Baptist Church. She

...

Sophia Pharris

Sophia Pharris

Oct 2, 2006

Sophia Pharris

Formerly of Harrogate

Sophia Chumley Pharris of Windland Towers Nashville, Tenn. Died Oct. 2, 2006. A native of Claiborne Co. Tenn. Mrs. Pharris was preceded in death by her husband Edward Freeman Pharris. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson Chumley.

Mrs. Pharris was a charter...

Nora Yoakum

Nora Yoakum

Oct 2, 2006

Nora Yoakum

age 60 of Tiprell

Nora E. 'Tina' Yoakum, age 60, of Cumberland Gap,Tn. passed away Oct. 2, 2006 at her home. Born July 31, 1946 in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Preceded in death by her father Herbert Powers,two infant brothers and one grandson Michael Yoakum.

Survivors,

husband,

J.C. Yoakum,...

Geneva Wylie

Geneva Wylie

Oct 1, 2006

Geneva Wylie

Geneva Wylie, age 94, of Claiborne County, passed away October 1, 2006. Born September 4, 1912 in Claiborne Co., TN She was a daughter of the late Frank and Minerva Baker Wylie. Member of Gap Creek Baptist Church and Claiborne County Retired Teachers Association and was Librarian at Powell Valley High School for many years....

Foye Ellison Leonard

Foye Ellison Leonard

Sep 28, 2006

Foye Ellison Leonard of Corbin, Ky. formerly of Gibson Station, Va, passed away September 28, 2006. Preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Leonard, Parents: Pete and Annie Ellison, Brother: Bruce Ellison, Sister: Ruth Brooks, Son-in-law George Brittain and granddaughter: Pamela Brittain

Survivors:

Daughter:

Lois Brittain of Corbin, Ky.

Grandson:

...

Donald L. French

Donald L. French

Sep 17, 2006

Donald L. French

Age 68, of Harrogate formerly of Los Angeles, passed away September 17, 2006 at Middlesboro Hospital.

Survivors include family: Ramona Leon Lambert, Ovid & Jennifer Lambert of Pineville, KY. Colleeen Lambert of California, Melvin French of Woodinville, WA, Kathryn French of Sacramento, CA, Angie Lambert, Daniel Lambert Jr., Christopher Lambert, Lisa Lambert,...

Gladys Russell

Gladys Russell

Sep 15, 2006

Gladys Russell

Gladys (Granny) Russell, age 90, of Speedwell, TN, was born September 1, 1916 and passed away September 15, 2006 at her home. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church.

Gladys is preceeded in death by her father & mother, Benton and Myrtie McCreary; husband, Walter (Balky) Russell; sons, James Russell,...

Walter Gibbons

Walter Gibbons

Aug 29, 2006

Walter Gibbons

Walter Gibbons age 100 years a long time resident of Lee Co., VA passed away Aug 29, 2006. He was born in Bell Co., KY, the son of the late William & Nancy Hensley Gibbons. He was a member of The Bethany Christian Church in Ewing, VA.

Mr. Gibbons was predeceased by his...

Chris Snavely

Chris Snavely

Aug 29, 2006

Charles Christopher "Chris" Snavely

Charles Christopher 'Chris' Snavely, age 23, formerly of Harrogate, TN passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2006 in Knoxville. Born May 7, 1983 in Ashland, Kentucky to Charles G. and Shari Thacker Snavely.

Chris was a senior at UT student in the College of Business and a member of the Executive Undergraduate...

Randy Scott Tinnel

Randy Scott Tinnel

Aug 26, 2006

Randy Tinnel

Randall "Randy" Scott Tinnel, age 41, of Middlesboro, Ky, was born January 5,1965 and passed away August 26, 2006, in Middlesboro. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church

He is preceded in death by

mother,

Bonnie Tinnel and

brother,

Ernie Tinnel.

...

Jessie Mae Rose

Jessie Mae Rose

Aug 21, 2006

Jessie Mae Rose

age 90

Jessie Mae Rose, age 90, Harrogate, formerly of Ewing, VA, passed away August 21, 2006 at Tri-State Health Care. Born October 28, 1915 in Hancock County, Tennessee.

Preceded in death by husband, Willis T. Bill Rose; parents W.R. 'Bob' and Addie Ramsey Sulfridge; brothers, Ray Sulfridge, Buddy Monroe...

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Aug 13, 2006

Lois Smith

Lois Jean (Shipley) Smith, age 74, of Speedwell, passed away Aug. 13, 2006 at the St. Mary's Health and Rehab Center of Lafollette, Tn. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints, Cumberland Gap, Tn. and a member of the Powell Valley Eastern Star 484 for several years. She was the...

Steven Surber

Steven Surber

Aug 12, 2006

Steven Surber

Age 31

Steven Ray Surber, II, age 31, of Speedwell, passed away August 12, 2006 due to an auto accident. He was born in Harlan, KY August 10, 1975. He was of the Baptist faith & worked at Clayton's in Rutledge, TN. He enjoyed 4-wheeling in the mountains.

He was preceded...

Wanda Tinnel Vancel

Wanda Tinnel Vancel

Aug 5, 2006

Wanda Tinnel Vancel

Wanda Tinnel Vancel age 72 of Tazewell, passed away Aug. 5, 2006 at UT hospital.

Born May 17, 1934 in Claiborne county to the late Stephen & Pearl Jones Tinnel.

She lived much of her life in Claiborne county but spent 30 years in Indiana raising her family. She was...

Sybl June Maddox Berry

Sybl June Maddox Berry

Jul 31, 2006

Sybl June Maddox Berry

77 of Speedwell, TN

Sybl June Berry, 77, a lifetime resident, of Speedwell, passed away July 31, 2006.

Born July 25, 1929 in Claiborne County, Tennessee to the late Charlie and Matilda Hopper Maddox.

She was a member of the Free Liberty Primitive Baptist Church.

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