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...

Oct 24, 2018

Donna Lynn Scott, age 59, of Tellico Plains, TN and formerly of Jackson, GA left this world peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville, TN to go home to be with her Lord.

She was preceded in death by her father, George W. Tatum; two brothers, Dennis “Dimbo” and Larry Tatum.

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Sep 30, 2018

Charles Avery "Mutt" Miller, age 84, of Tellico Plains went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at UT Medical Center.

He was preceded in death by his father, Edd W. Miller; mother, Sally Roberts Miller; and sister, Gladith Debety

He was a member of Miller's Chapel Baptist Church and retired...

Aug 21, 2018

Homer C. Graves, age 92, of Tellico Plains went to join his loving wife, Arlene in their heavenly home on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at his home while surrounded by his loving family.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Helen Arlene Kirkland Graves; nine brothers and sisters.

He was a...

Aug 10, 2018

Mildred Jean Freeman, age 84, of Tellico Plains went home to be with the Lord Friday afternoon, August 10, 2018 while surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, James Charles Freeman; 7 children and spouses, Hazel, Joan, Rondy (wife, Teresa), Rex (wife, Francine), Sheila (husband, Ronnie), Clara and Jimmy;...

Jul 24, 2018

Johnnie Peals Hinton Fletcher, age 87, of Trenton, KY formerly of Clarksville, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at her residence.

Johnnie entered into this life on December 26, 1930 in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, TN a daughter of the late Joseph and Ellen Peals. She enjoyed gardening and was a member of the Red Hat...

Jul 16, 2018

Donald Eugene Shoemaker, 76, of Tellico Plains passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at UT Medical Center from melanoma cancer.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James (Jimmy) D. and Nettie McCosh Shoemaker; brothers, Wayne, Leroy, Benny, Albert and J.D. Shoemaker; sister, Janey Shoemaker; grandson, Ronald P. Toren II; brothers-in-law, Truel Brazewell, Theril Montooth and...

Jul 7, 2018

Arvilee Sellers, age 89, of Tellico Plains, TN formerly of Lake Panasoffkee, FL went home to be with Jesus Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Madisonville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Sellers and son, Ronnie Pippin and was of the Christian Faith.

She is survived by her daughter...

Jun 21, 2018

Will Headrick Lynn, infant son of Wince and Karen Lynn was born and went to be with the Lord June 21, 2018.

He is survived by his parents, Wince and Karen Lynn; sisters Cassandra Lemarr and Trinity Lynn; grandparents and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Jun 21, 2018

Katherine J. "Jane" Verheek, age 91, of Coker Creek, TN and formerly of Greenville, MI went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 21, 2018 at her home while surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Verheek; parents, Emerson and Amelia Bulcher Brown; sisters, Arlene Dielman and Margaret...

Jun 19, 2018

Carol Jean (Autrey) Crowder, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Lolan and Clara Mae Autrey and son, Jimmy Edward Crowder.

She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church.

She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Kimberly...

Jun 10, 2018

William Augustus "Bill" Crowe, age 96 of Tellico Plains, TN passed away June 10, 2018. He was the last surviving child of Tom and Winnie Hunt Crowe. William proudly served in the United States Army during World War II, serving overseas in New Guinea in the Southwest Pacific. After returning from his service to our country, he attended the...

Jun 9, 2018

Larry Ray Brewer, age 52 went home to be with our Lord at Parkwest Medical Center on Saturday, June 9, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Peggy Sue; granddaughter, Brionna Brewer; his daddy, Joseph Levi Jones; grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Dewey Sands and Mr. & Mrs. Olie Jones; aunt, Anita Sands; uncles, Doyle Turner...

Jun 5, 2018

David Yates, age 65, of Tellico Plains passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Sweetwater Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest and Laquita Yates; brothers, Mark and Wayne Yates and life companion, Judy.

David was a good man and a loving father. He loved the outdoors especially hunting and fishing.

Jun 1, 2018

Verna Faye Lethcoe, age 66, of Tellico Plains, Tennessee on Friday, June 1, 2018 went to her heavenly home to be reunited with her loving husband, Jerald Lethcoe who passed away on the same day 4 years ago.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Lucy Plemons and her brother, M.L. Plemons.

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