Mar 12, 2019

Edward Gary Giddens, Jr. age 60 of Coker Creek, TN passed away March 12, 2019 at his home.

He is survived by his wife, Leal Giddens and brother-in-law, George Nuttall.

Mar 4, 2019

Kathryn Stephens Crowe passed away on March 4, 2019. She was born in Vonore, Tennessee on July 13, 1922 but moved to Knoxville, Tennessee shortly thereafter. She graduated from Knoxville High School in 1940; attended and graduated from the University of Tennessee where she met her future husband, William Crowe. She worked at ALCOA during World War II and...

Mar 1, 2019

Denny Charles Burger, age 74, of Tellico Plains, TN passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents Luke and Myrtle Burger and a sister, Aileen Queen of Dalton, GA.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia A Burger; son,...

Mar 1, 2019

Tony Harris, age 73 of Tellico Plains, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence while surrounded by his family.

He was preceded in death by parents, Hicks and Emogene Harris; son, Clinton Harris and brothers, Wayne and Ronnie Harris

He is survived by wife of 54 years, Nadine Harris of Tellico Plains; children...

Feb 19, 2019

Frank Myers Jr., 75, of Tellico Plains, TN, won the battle and claimed his victory, Tuesday, February 19, 2019 while surrounded by his loving family at Starr Regional Health and Rehabilitation of Etowah.

He was born March 3, 1943 at the family farm in the Rural Vale Community to Frank Sr. and Icie Peals Myers.  Frank was...

Feb 15, 2019

Billie Jean Cheatham, age 75, of Tellico Plains went home to be with her Lord, Friday, February 15, 2019 at Life Care of Athens, while surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Irene Garren, daughter, Roberta “Birty” Olley, grandson, Jeremy Patterson, brother and sister-in-law, Bobby and Glenda Garren, and...

Feb 11, 2019

Eugene Webb, age  93 of Englewood went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 11, 2019 at Etowah Health Care in Etowah, TN.

He was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, and was preceded in death by wife, Anna Webb

He is survived by daughters and sons-in-law: Priscilla and Larry Ingle of...

Feb 6, 2019

Steven Otis Scott, age 63, of Tellico Plains, TN and formerly of Jackson, GA left this world peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2019 at his home in TN to go to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and beloved wife of 41 years, Donna Lynn Scott.

He was of the Christian faith and is preceded...

Feb 3, 2019

John J. “J.P.” Petrizzo, age 76, of Tellico Plains went home to be with his Lord, Sunday, February 3, 2019 while surrounded by his loving family at their home.

He was preceded in death by his father, John J. Petrizzo, his mother, Amelia Petrizzo, one sister, Lorraine Peters, mother-in-law, Etta Wilson, father-in-law, Bradley Wilson and brother-in-law, Dennis...

Jan 31, 2019

James Lester (JL) Edington, age 77, Tellico Plains went home to be with the Lord and his wife Claudetta on January 31 at Madisonville Health and Rehab surrounded by family and friends. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired from Mayfield Dairy Farms. He was a member of Unicoi Baptist Church but attended Sandy Lane and...

Jan 17, 2019

Bennie Joyce Zito, age 76, of Tellico Plains passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her home while surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Ailene McCormick; son, Donald Ray Newman; one grandson, Jason Newman and brother, Fred McCormick.

Joyce was a loving wife and mother. Her...

Jan 12, 2019

Willie Baker, age 46, got the heck out of here and leaped into her angel wings Saturday, January 12, 2019 while surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Tellico Plains but lived most of her adult life in Knoxville, TN.

She was the 5 th sister of 12 children born to Roy and Nancy...

Jan 7, 2019

Edward L. White, age 78, of Tellico Plains passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at his home while surrounded by his loving family.

He was the son of the late Charles and Marie White.

Ed was a longtime member of Unicoi Baptist Church. A beloved sewing machine mechanic and car detailer in the Monroe County...

Dec 25, 2018

Imogene Borin Eller Allman Hill Cantrell Millsaps, age 93, of Tellico Plains, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family.

She was preceded  in death  by her  parents, Marion Nick and Bessie Rogers Borin; husbands, Joseph A. Eller, John Luther Allman, George W. Hill, Emmett S. Cantrell; grandson, Clifton Ellis; great-grandson, Mihkail Aiden...

Dec 21, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Virginia Sue Smith announces her passing after a brief illness on Friday Dec.21,2018 at the age of 71.

Virginia will be lovingly remembered by her husband Richard of 52 years ,and her four children ,Loretta Smith of Conneaut, OH, Brenda ( Elvin ) Capestany of Sterling, VA ,Annette...

Dec 3, 2018

Reed Tucker, age 91, of Tellico Plains went to his heavenly home on Monday, December 3, 2018 at his residence.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Ann Tucker; daughter, Tooter Coleman; parents,  Jobe and Grace Tucker; brothers, Carol, Creed, Truman and Delano Tucker and sister, Birdie Veal Martin. Reed, was a Veteran of the...

Nov 25, 2018

Macy Leigh Johnson, 20 months old, of Maryville, TN, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at her residence.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bill and Pat Poe, Joe Todd, Jean Silvey and Virgil Hines.

Macy was a member of Unicoi Baptist Church.

She is survived by her parents, Matthew and...

Nov 19, 2018

Roger D Taylor, age 69, of Tellico Plains became a greeter at Heaven's door Monday, November 19, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his father, Lester Taylor; mother, Mary Lou Shell; step-father, Doc Shell; sisters, Sue Taylor, Ada Dalton, Millishan Shell; brothers, Charles “Chuck” Taylor, Charlie Bryson, Les Taylor, Jr., Raymond Taylor, Paul Taylor.

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Nov 17, 2018

Wayne Culbert Reid, Sr., age 82, of Tellico Plains died suddenly Saturday, November 17, 2018.

Wayne was born August 1, 1936 in Wheatley Ontario, Canada to John and Ida Reid and married Kathryn Milam Catlin on October 16, 1993 in Bradenton, FL.

He was preceded in death by his parents listed above and his son,...

Nov 16, 2018

Carl Cross, age 74, a native of Tellico Plains and a resident of Madisonville went home to be with Jesus Friday, November 16, 2018 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Dessie Cross; son, Michael Cross; sister, Deloris Melton; brothers, Raymond and Robert Cross; brother-in-law, Mike McKinley.

He spent...