All Obituaries

Roy L. Coffman age 77, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather of Loudon, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 22, 2019 at his home. He was an avid fisherman, and friend to many. He loved to drive his favorite hot rod around town. He was the foundation and inspiration to his wife and children. He will be sadly missed by many.   He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Gertrude Coffman; sisters, Louise Barger, and Rosie Wiseman; brother, Frankie...

Patricia “Trish” Rucker Bradshaw, age 65 of Loudon, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019. Trish was a member of Stockton Valley Baptist Church.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Bradshaw; parents, Sam and Bessie Kate Rucker.   Mrs. Bradshaw is survived by her son, Jonathan Bradshaw and girlfriend Leslie Dyer; step- son Dale Bradshaw; sister, Barbara Rucker Reynolds and partner Delmer Collier; Grandchildren Jonathan Jr., Savannah, Thomas, Austin,...

Gwyn “Wendy” Vinson Silvey, age 72 of Loudon, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 surrounded by her children.   She is preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Eva Vinson; Son, David Silvey; Granddaughter, Madalyn Wilson.   She is survived by children, Sondai Russell and husband John, Jeff Silvey and wife Jennifer Silvey, Lena Rolen and husband Billy; by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.   There are no arrangements...

Helen Marie Mehaffey Maynard, age 83 of Madisonville, formerly of Loudon, passed away at Madisonville Health and Rehab.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Irene Vineyard Mehaffey; brothers, Jack and Johnny Mehaffey; husband of 57 years, Donald Hugh Maynard; son, Joe Edward Maynard and great grandson, Mason Allen.  She is survived by her children and their spouses, Mary (Wilford) Brewington,...

James L. Bunch, age 69 of Dalton GA,formerly of Loudon, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 with his wife of 48 years by his side.  James loved to hang out at his shop.  He is survived by his loving wife, Sue Bunch; daughters, Robin Bunch and Cindy Quarles (Jesse); grandchildren, Mandy Colter (Anthony), Christian Hope, Ryan Quarles (Courtney) and Bayli Quarles; great grandchildren, Braydon,Tayla and Heston Colter, Keegan and Kolton Hope and R.J. “Turtle” Quarles; and...

Bobby Blair Hembree, age 82, of Loudon, departed from this world Saturday, March 09, 2019 at his home.  He was born May 28, 1936 in Loudon, TN and was a faithful member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Reece Hembree of Loudon; son, Bobby “Boo” Hembree, of Loudon; grandson, Jason Hembree, of Madisonville; great granddaughter, Keirsten Hembree of Loudon; brothers, Billy Hembree, of Loudon and Carl Hembree, of Kingston;...

Brenda Gail Watson, age 69 of Sweetwater, passed away Thursday March 7, 2019 surrounded by her children. Preceded in death by her husband, Freddy Watson; and parents, Paul and Mildred White. She is survived by her daughter,  Cheryl Young;  sons, Joe Lynn and wife, April and Chris Watson and wife, Jessica; grandchildren, Caleb Young (Bobbijo), Matt Young, Brodi Lynn and Adrianna Watson; great grandchild, Sawyer Young; siblings, Donnie and Diane. The family will receive friends 5pm...

Michael M. Maples, age 66, aka Smoky Mountain Jedi, passed away March 5, 2019 after a brief battle with brain cancer.  He was preceded in death by his father, Millard Maples; brother, Mickey Maples and half-brother, David Maples.  He is survived by his mother, Zula Ann Cantrell Maples; brothers, Paul Maples and Carolyn and Mark Maples; half-sister, Elizabeth Potter; nieces, Jeannie Ullrich and Peter and Susanne Guy and Mason; great nieces, Jennica Ullrich and Bridget Guy; great...

No services are planned at this time.

Larry Anderson Goodman, age 76 of Loudon, formerly of Riverdale, GA, passed away Sunday March 3, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family. Larry loved all sports and coached girls softball in Georgia for many years. Preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Goodman and Stella Goodman Rider; brother, Dale Goodman; and sister, Vivian Goodman Cobb.  He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Almedia Goodman; daughter, Michelle Goodman, of Knoxville; son, Larry E. Goodman and wife,...