Obituaries & Death Notices for Loudon County, TN

Dewayne Kyle

Sep 22, 2022

Dewayne Kyle passed away at the University of Tennessee Medical Center on September 22, 2022.  Dewayne was a strong man of faith and family.  He loved many people and was loved by many in return. He will be preciously missed. Preceded in death by his papaw, John Kyle and granny, Myrtle Lee Kyle; his father, “Mib” Kyle and mother,...

Freda Schrimsher

Sep 16, 2022

Freda Mae Schrimsher, age 78 of Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 16, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.

She is preceded in death by her parents; Nellie Hitson Russell and Sam Russell, husband, Jim Schrimsher, son, Stan Schrimsher, brothers and sisters; Hoyit, Roy, Bill, Sammie Joe, and David, Deana, Betty,...

Michael Skinner

Sep 15, 2022

Michael J. Skinner, age 70, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022. He retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, where he worked as a state trooper.  He was a lover of all things having to do with cars.

Mr. Skinner was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Edith Skinner. He is survived by...

Winfred Giles

Sep 13, 2022

Winfred C. Giles, age 78, of Maryville, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Winfred Columbus and Icee Mae Giles; brother, Waymen Odom; and sister, Joyce Lee Hodgins.

Mr. Giles is survived by his wife of 32 years, Phyllis Giles; son, Dewayne Giles; step-sons, Brad Walker and Greg Satterfield; siblings,...

Chayton Stevens

Sep 10, 2022

Chayton Cole Stevens, age 21 of Loudon, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022. Chayton was born June 28, 2001 in Knoxville to Chris Stevens and Brooke Robinson. Chayton loved dirt bikes, four-wheelers, and fast cars. Chayton is preceded in death by his mother, Brooke Robinson; and grandfather, Ronnie Robinson. He is survived by his father, Chris Stevens and fiance’ Taresa Myers;...

Sue Shell

Sep 5, 2022

Sue Shell, of Philadelphia, passed away on September 5, 2022 into the loving arms of her Savior. She was born September 23, 1933 to John Pruett and his wife, Dolly Giles Pruett and was a true follower of Jesus Christ.

Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Shell; parents, John and Dolly Pruett; siblings, Alma...

Houston Thompson

Sep 3, 2022

Houston Franklin Thompson, age 71 of Philadelphia passed away on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022.  Houston loved all things music, including playing music, and had a great appreciation for classic cars.  He was preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Verna Thompson.

Houston is survived by wife, Georgiella Thompson; Children, Chad Thompson and wife Lisa, Cindy Crawford and husband...

Mary Crisp

Aug 30, 2022

Cuisine connoisseur and retired guidance counselor, biology and science teacher, Mary Margaret Rogers Crisp, freely gave her family, friends and students a taste of God’s goodness while living on this earth. Mary passed away August 30, 2022, at the age of 69 after a life-long battle with diabetes and congestive heart failure.

Mary the youngest of four...

Ruth Johnson

Aug 25, 2022

Ruth Johnson, age 98 of Ten Mile passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was a longtime member of Salem Baptist Church in Ten Mile.

Ruth is preceded in death by Husband, Robert Johnson; Brothers, Elmer Carmony, Johnny Carmony, and James Carmony; Parents, Rev. Maynard and Alice Carmony; Granddaughter, Kimberly Carroll; Grandsons, Martin Johnson, and David Denton;...

Charlotte Thompson

Aug 25, 2022

Charlotte Thompson, age 65 of Loudon, went home on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was an LPN Home Healthcare nurse.

She is preceded in death by her parents; LeRoy and Elsie Brown, brothers; Alvin Brown, Charlie Brown, and Tony Brown, step-son, Stefan Thompson.

She is survived by husband, Roger Thompson, children; Michele Hubbard, Michael Davis...

Mary Collins

Aug 16, 2022

Mary Holt Collins, age 84 of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord and her family on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. She was a member of Prospect Baptist Church. She loved cooking for her family and enjoyed reading and puzzle books. She was known as Granny to all of her great nieces and nephews.

Mary was...

Geneva Presley

Aug 12, 2022

Geneva Presley, 91 of Philadelphia, TN passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022.  Geneva is preceded in death by husband, Roscoe Presley; Sons, Kenneth Rogers and Dana Rogers; Daughter in law, Debbie Rogers; Parents, Ike and Rosie Lawson; Brothers, Jay, Doc, and Bobby Lawson; Sisters, Louise Sells and Gertie Parks; Grandchildren, Dana Jean Rogers and Joe Allen Rogers.

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Annie Lawson

Aug 7, 2022

Annie “Grace” Lawson, 82, of Vonore, originally from the Paint Rock community, passed away on August 7, 2022. Grace was an avid gardener, bird watcher, and quilter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John Lawson; parents, Joe and Mary Ruth Lawhon; brothers, Gene and Freddie Lawhon; and son, Tom Lawson.

Grace is...

Jess Cox

Aug 5, 2022

Jess T. Cox, age 68 of Loudon, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022. He was a graduate of Loudon High School. He retired from Maremont after 30 years. He loved UT sports, especially football. Jess is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Pauline Cox; and sister, Jane Lawson. He is survived by friends, Paulette Jones, Tommy Clemmer,...

Dutch Lance

Aug 1, 2022

Dutch Alexander Lance, age 74 of Philadelphia, went to his heavenly home on August 1, 2022. Dutch loved raising chickens, fishing, watching westerns, and playing his guitar. He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman “Nick” and Nancy Jane Lance; brothers, Norman and Freddie Lance; sister, Mary Montooth; granddaughter, Bridgett Nichole Bibee; lifelong partner, Mary Ann McMahan and children...

James Fletcher

Jul 31, 2022

James L. Fletcher, age 70, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Gene Fletcher. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Satterfield; and brother, Steve Satterfield. Graveside service will be 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Corinth Cemetery with Rev. Brian Courtney officiating.

Lucy Letterman

Jul 26, 2022

Lucy Lowe Letterman, age 86 of Loudon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. She was a member of Bell Avenue Baptist Church. Lucy is preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Letterman; parents, Frank and Laura Lowe; sisters, Nora and Dora Lowe; brothers, Joe, Jimmy, Charlie, Amos, Bill, and Frank Lowe. She is...

Ann Smallen

Jul 10, 2022

Ann Grimes Smallen, 65, went to her Heavenly home, after an illness, on July 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jimmy and Bobbie (Blankenship) Grimes. She leaves behind her daughter, Melissa Smallen,  and sisters, Amy Grimes Koch (Scott), and Paula Grimes Price. A private graveside service will be held at New Hope cemetery.

Ernie Hendrickson

Jul 10, 2022

Ernie A. Hendrickson, age 75 of Loudon, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022. Ernie is preceded in death wife, Peggy Hendrickson; Parents, Jack and Irene Hendrickson; and Brother, Danny Hendrickson. He is survived by children, Tracy Sopoci, Ken Hendrickson, Ernie Hendrickson Jr., and Beth Shannahan; Brothers, Terry and Bruce Hendrickson; 10 Grandchildren; 8 Great Grandchildren. Ernie is also survived...

Leveda Laudermilk

Jul 7, 2022

Leveda Euvone Laudermilk, age 78 of Sweetwater passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Leveda is preceded by husband, Thomas J. Laudermilk; Parents, Alvie and Willie Mae Freeman; Daughter, Penny Pilgrim; Great Grandson, Devon Pilgrim; Brothers, Charles Freeman and Glenn Freeman; and Sister, Alline Wroten.  She is survived by daughters, Karen Pell and husband David, Judy Latham and husband Charles,...