Loudon, TN Obituaries

Oct 3, 2021

Jake Renfro, age 46 of Loudon, passed on Sunday, October 3, 2021. He liked fishing. Jake was a state champion golfer at Loudon High School and also played basketball, baseball and football. He is preceded in death by his father, Buck Kirkland; grandparents, Bill and Lois Lee; uncles, Damon Lee and James Lee; aunts, Susie Bivens and Tammy Crawley. He is...

Oct 2, 2021

Loraine Grace Shubert, age 93 of Loudon passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Grace is preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Shubert; Son, Chuck Shubert; 2 sisters, Margaret and Helen; and Brother, Charles. Grace is survived by son, Jerry Shubert and wife Patricia; Granddaughters, Elana Stewart and Jodie Warner and husband Roy; Great Granddaughter, Bella Warner; Great Grandsons, Cal Stewart,...

Oct 2, 2021

Sara Ann Shubert Smallen, age 75 of Loudon County, went home on Saturday October 2, 2021.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Smallen, parents; O.V. Shubert and Mary Shubert, brothers; W. L. Shubert, Johnny Shubert, J. Hugh...

Sep 30, 2021

Elsie Jane Palmer, age 68 of Loudon, went home on Thursday September 30, 2021. She retired from Crescent Hosiery Mill. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ulice and Anna Palmer; sister, Phyllis Henry; sister-in-law, Teressa Palmer; and niece, Anna Perkey. She is survived by sisters, Kathy Arden and Skyla Perkey; brothers, Charles Palmer and wife Linda, Eddie Palmer;...

Sep 29, 2021

Verlin “Buck” Allmon passed away September 29, 2021 at Sweetwater Hospital.  Buck had a long career at Vestal MFG, and a lifetime of farming beef cattle. He was a proud member of Reed Springs Baptist Church for 80 years. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Mary Miller Allmon of Lenoir City; 7 sisters; and...

Sep 29, 2021

Barbara Sue Wilson Harris, Born 5/24/1960, Passed 9/29/2021. She was a member of Carson Island Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father, Denver Wilson; mother, Iva Wilson; brothers, Donnie, Roy, Troy and Freddie; sister, Lois Wilson; son, Nicky Wilson; and granddaughter, Rachel Kay Wilson. Barbara is survived by son, Petey and Elaine Harris, of Sweetwater; daughters, Joni Harris,...

Sep 27, 2021

Ronald Lynn Faulkner Jr., age 52 of Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021.  Ronald is preceded in death by father, Ronald “Pea Wea” Faulkner Sr; Mother in law, Jane Veverka; Grandparents, Albert and Ruth Faulkner, and Essie and Zelma Lee Lynn. Ronald is survived by wife, Lisa Faulkner; Children, Ronald Faulkner III, and Miley Faulkner; Mother, Jewel Lynn; Brother,...

Sep 21, 2021

Edda Lee Coker, age 85 passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Coker; Sisters, Edna Bell and Irene Clowers; Parents, Edgar and Maudie Allmon. Edda is survived by children, Sherry Chubb, Carl Eugene Coker, Lisa Stallcup, Geraldine Thomas, Lavon Albright. She is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and extended family and...

Sep 20, 2021

Ida Marie Faulkner Moore, age 74 of Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord and all her loved ones on Monday, September 20, 2021. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She was a member of Cedar Fork Baptist Church. She was loved by all who met her.  She is preceded in death by her husband, James...

Sep 19, 2021

James “Albert” Russell, age 76 of Loudon, went to be with his Lord on Sunday September 19, 2021. He was a butcher for over 30 years for the White Store and Food City. He was a member of Jackson Chapel Baptist Church. He loved telling stories, cracking jokes, and making people laugh. He is preceded in death by his parents;...

Sep 17, 2021

Donald “Donnie” R. Lewis, age 64 of Knoxville went to be with Jesus on Friday, September 17, 2021.  Donnie enjoyed serving as pastor at his church, Walking and Talking with Jesus Ministries.

Donnie is preceded in death by parents, Robert and Vandalee Lewis; Siblings, Ronnie Lewis, Sarah Letner, Janet and Jimmy Wyrick, Kelly Nicholson.

Donnie...

Sep 16, 2021

Our beloved daughter, Kristen Lee Brashears, passed on to Heaven on Thursday, September 16, 2021.  She is survived by seven children, the two youngest Jerry Dean Brashears III and Riley Payton Brashears; three brothers, M. Shawn Fisher, Daniel C. Fisher and Brad J. Fisher; and by us, her parents, Donald T. Fisher and Kimberley K. Fisher.  All of us...

Sep 16, 2021

Wilma Galyon Robinette, age 79 of Paint Rock, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021.  Wilma was preceded in death by husbands, Frank Robinette, Marvin Galyon, and Larry Lowe; Son, James Timothy Lowe;  6 Siblings; and parents, William and Wilma Wallace. Wilma is survived by children, Tracy Lowe of Watts Bar, Scott Lowe of Niota, and Amy Ervin and husband William...

Sep 15, 2021

Virginia M. Terry, age 91, of Sweetwater, went home on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She played piano for various churches in the area and was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. She loved gardening and her animals. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Frank Terry Sr.; parents, Clifford and Marguerite Olds; brothers, Raymond...

Sep 15, 2021

Freddy “Snake” McKee, age 78, of Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2021. He attended Reed Springs Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Stella McKee; and son-in-law, Randy Farris.  Freddy is survived by his wife, Nancy Goins McKee; son, Stacey McKee; daughters; Becky Farris, Donna Best and husband Charlie, Freida McKee and fiance' Harmony Moore; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Sep 2, 2021

Charles Lee Purkey, age 72, of Loudon went to be with Jesus on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Charles enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing golf. He retired from Maremont. He was a member and Deacon of Blairland Baptist Church.

Mr. Purkey was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Purkey; parents; Ralph and Susie Purkey; and brother, Donnie...

Sep 2, 2021

Jerry R. Markowicz, age 51, of Loudon, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was a faithful member, trustee, and choir director at New Macedonia Baptist Church. He worked at Denso for over 20 years as an Educational Development Trainer. He loved his Loudon community, serving his church and being with his family.

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Aug 31, 2021

Carla Bjorson Moulton, age 72 of Loudon passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

She was preceded in death by former husband, Byran Hall; son, Bruce Hall; and parents, Gunnard and Helen Bjorson. She is survived by her husband, Dusty Moulton; son, Matthew Moulton and granddaughter, Kylie Moulton.

A graveside service will be held at...

Aug 30, 2021

Ronald Bob Foister, age 74 of Loudon passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021.  He was a devoted Christian of the Baptist faith.  Ronald loved fishing, Cades Cove, singing, and especially his family. Ronald is preceded in death by parents, Ed and Carrie Foister; daughter, Mary Foister Hodge; Granddaughter, Brianna Swearingen; Grandson, Jaden Turpin; Son-in-law, Ron Turpin; Father-in-law and Mother-in-law, Dewitt...

Aug 25, 2021

Lonnie Gene Bills age 56, went to be with our God on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents,Joanne Lake and Lyman Bills, and brother Lewis Bills. Survived by his Fiancée, Kelly Vance and family; Daughter, Courtney Robinson; Son-in-law, Robert Robinson; Grandsons, Damion Robinson and Joshua Robinson;  Sisters, Elizabeth Bills, Patti Knights-Champagne, Karen Russell, Earlene Moody; and brother, Denny Bills....