Obituaries

Feb 12, 2006

Charles A. Green

Charles A. Greene, age 78 of Tazewell, passed away February 12, 2006 at UT Hospital. Born September 22, 1927 in Middlesboro, Kentucky a son of the late James Frank and Lillie May Smith. Member and Deacon at Victory Assembly Church. He worked and retired from General Food, Indiana 40 years.He was a veteran of...

Jan 31, 2006

Eula Hall Dunn

Eula Hall Dunn, age 81, of Baltimore, MD, formerly of Speedwell, TN passed away January 31, 2006. Born October 21, 1924. Beloved wife of the late Ernest L. Dunn; devoted mother of Jane K. Dunn-Haines and her husband, Michael; Loving grandmother of Sarah J. and Ashley K. Haines. Dear sister of Charlene (Verlin) Maddox...

Jan 17, 2006

Richard Neil Anderson

Richard Neil Anderson, age 66, a resident of Tazewell, for the past 11 years. He was formerly of San Antonio, TX, and passed away January 17, 2006, at Claiborne County Hospital. Born December 29, 1939 in Greeley, Colorado, a son of Elmer and Mary Anderson.

He was a member of the Faith...

Jan 17, 2006

Bernie Secrist

Bernie Secrist, age 67, of Harrogate, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at UT Hospital. He was born September 29, 1938 in Winona, West Virginia.

Bernie was originally from West Virginia, then moved to Washington, DC, where he was Vice President of Beltway Movers for 30 years and was ordained as a deacon...

Jan 13, 2006

Rebecca Long Welch

Rebecca Long Welch, age 61, of Harrogate, passed away January 13, 2006. She was of the Methodist faith.

Preceded in death by father, Jack Long and husband, Charles Welch.

Survivors, mother, June Fulton Long, Harrogate, TN; step-children, David Welch and Janet King, both of Texas.

Graveside services will...

Jan 8, 2006

Fannie Mae Jones

Fannie Mae Jones, age 90, of Gibson Station, Virginia, passed away January 8, 2006 at Baptist Hospital West in Knoxville. Born April 27, 1915 in Gibson Station, Virginia a daughter of the late Steve and Victoria Dooley Young. Member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded...

May 5, 2005

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Sep 2, 2001

Roger Sulfridge

Age 70

Of Tazewell

Roger Sulfridge age 70 of Tazewell passed away Friday September 2, 2001. He was preceded in death by Parents - Carson & Elizabeth Sulfridge, Sister - Betty Younce, & Brothers - Ronnie Sulfridge and Tony Sulfridge.

Survivors include: Brothers - Kerry Sulfridge of Albany, IN,...

May 10, 1970

Dorothy B. Wheeler, age 88 of Monroe, Mi. passed away at 2:11pm Monday, Feb 18, 2013 at Mercy Memorial Hospital.

Born June 22, 1924 in Middlesboro, Ky. She was the daughter of Joe and Bertha (Hurst) Carroll. She married Robert Lee Evans on May 26, 1945 in Bowling Green, Ohio. He died May 10, 1970. She later...

Feb 3, 1952

Harley served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He was a charter member of Providence Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon for many years. He worked and retired from the Ford Motor Co. in 1981, after which he spent his time fishing and gardening.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Martha...

Jan 26, 1950

Lorraine Morgan passed away on March 31, 2018.  She is survived by her significant other, Ben; son Eric Tompson, daughters Rachel Herzig, Laura Morgan and Deidre Hudson, as well as several grandchildren.  She is also survived by two sisters and one brother.  Lorraine, loved and lived life on her terms and did not “go gentle into that good night”. ...

Mar 17, 1948

Loretta Brown

Feb. 24, 1931 - Sept. 4, 2008

Loretta Brown, age 77 of Monroe, died Thursday at 1 p.m. at Mercy Memorial Hospital, Monroe.

Born February 24, 1931 in Clairfield, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Joe W. and Bessie (Parrott) May. Married for sixty years, she wed Cletus O. Brown on...

May 10, 1945

Lee Roy West, age 71 of Cumberland Gap was born on May 10, 1945 and went to be with his grandson, parents, siblings and a host of others in their heavenly home with Jesus on Saturday, April 8, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father, Roy F. West, mother Mossie Patterson West, his brothers W.C., Ronnie, Roger...

Jul 28, 1944

Passed away July 3, 2015 at Claiborne County Hospital surrounded by family. She was born on July 28, 1944. She was a member of Church of God Of Mountain Assembly since childhood. Preceded in death by parents William & Katherine Gibson, Husband of 48 years- Charles Leach, Daughter- Rhonda Slone, Brother-In-Law- John Garland, and Niece- Renosia Noah.

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Aug 28, 1942

Haynes L. Chumley of Harrogate, TN, went to be with his Lord June 9, 2015. He was born April 3, 1924, son of Deller Bussell Chumley and Weems Chumley.

Preceded in death by mother and father, Deller and Weems Chumley; 10 brothers, Lewis, Otis, Estel, Woodrow, Henley, John, Harley, Clyde, Fred, and George Chumley; 2 sisters, Agnes...

Mar 28, 1934

Laura Evans Johnson, age 81 of Tazewell TN was born on March 28, 1934 and went to be with the Lord on October 14, 2015, peaceably in her sleep. She was saved as a young girl and was a member of Goins Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She was married to Bobby Johnson on August 30, 1951 and they spent...

Jun 19, 1932

Dr. Chester Lavoyen Brisley

Age 95

Of Harrogate

Dr. Chester Brisley, age 95, went to his heavenly home, Wednesday, December 9, 2009.

Dr. Brisley was born April 3, 1914. He married Ms. Eva on June 19, 1932. Dr. and Mrs. Brisley lived in a number of places in the United States,...

Oct 1, 1927

Fred Chumley, age 86, born on 13 October 1927, went to be with the Lord on 23 February 2014, at his home in Harrogate, Tennessee. He served in the US Army during 1946 and 1947. A member of Underwood Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Fred was their song leader for 55 years, until 2007. He was a member of the...

Feb 27, 1918

Edith Greer

Age 91

Of Harrogate

Edith Lula Yeary Greer, of Harrogate, TN was born on Feb. 27, 1918 and passed away at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville on Jan. 25, 2009, 33 days short of her 91st birthday. She was of the Methodist faith. Edith was a lifelong resident of Claiborne...

Jul 5, 1916

Tennie Aris (Carpenter) Ballew

Age 95

Harrogate, Tn

Tennie Aris Carpenter Ballew, age 95, of Harrogate, left our world June 23rd, 2012 at Claiborne County Hospital, to be with her family and friends. She was born on July 5, 1916, to George A. and Rhoda Carpenter of Tallassee, TN. She was a lifelong...