Loudon, TN Obituaries

Jul 23, 2020

Nancy Thompson, age 64, of Sweetwater, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at home surrounded by family.  She loved crafts, flowers, decorating for holidays and playing with children.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Margaret Thompson; children, Sharon and Cecilia Thompson and 2 siblings. Survived by husband, Hugh Ballard; three grandchildren, three siblings, best friends...

Jul 23, 2020

Mary Allmon, age 87 of Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2020.  Mary loved to read, and always put her family first throughout her life. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Ella Mae Miller; Sisters, Nina Miller McCown and husband, Jim and Linda Miller Bettis. Mary is survived by husband of...

Jul 17, 2020

Ronnie G. Henderson, age 77, of Loudon, went to his heavenly home on Friday, July 17, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Viskase. He was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Ogle; father and step-mother, R.G. and Edna Henderson; sister, Patricia Russell; and brother, Jim Shinlever. He...

Jul 16, 2020

Clarence “Wayne” Arden, age 76, of Loudon, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on July 16, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and a member of East Hills Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his son, Michael Wayne Arden; and his parents, Fred and Lorene Arden. He is survived by...

Jul 15, 2020

Lloyd Baker, 73 of the Paint Rock community, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by loved ones, after a brief illness.  Lloyd was an avid fisherman, loyal friend to many, and a devoted father and grandfather. Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 50 years, Kathryn (Trout) Baker and his parents,...

Jul 9, 2020

Marcus “Mark” Rogers, age 48, of Loudon, passed away from a heart attack on July 9, 2020.

He is preceded in death by his father, George Rogers; step-son, Brandon Harmon; maternal grandparents, Fred Lee and Helen Wallace Lee; paternal grandparents, Carl and Ruby Rogers; uncle, Roger Lee.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Harmon;...

Jul 8, 2020

Henry S. Wisham, age 80, of Paint Rock, left this earth Wednesday, July 8, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the 82nd Airborne. He was a Mason and Shriner for over 50 years and was employed with Liberty National Life Insurance Co. for 32 years.  Henry loved his farm and his fishpond. He...

Jul 7, 2020

Gordon A. Moore, age 91, of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Francis Estes Moore; Parents, Albert and Goldie Moore; Siblings, Dorothy Lynn, Edith Lemons, Emma Lee Lambert, James Moore, Kenneth Moore and Jack Moore. Gordon is survived by wife, Lorene Moore; Son, Troy Moore and wife,...

Jul 7, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Ray Bingham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 29, 2020

Bill Williams, age 69 of Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Parkwest Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.  Bill was a member of Blairland Baptist Church. He was known for his witty sense of humor and brightened a room with his smile. He loved spending time with his family, riding his John...

Jun 27, 2020

Jeremy Patty, age 42 of Sweetwater, passed away on June 27, 2020.  He was a self made artist, who loved drawing.  He loved his family unconditionally, and was everyone’s protector. Jeremy was preceded in death by grandparents, Hubert and Marie Patty; Biological father, Jerry Walker; Special aunt, Charlotte Ricketson; honorary sister, Sharista Giles; Several other aunts, uncles, cousins and...

Jun 24, 2020

Grace Lorene Hartsell Long, age 92 of Greenback, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020.  She was saved as a child and attended church at Hickory Valley. Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Long; daughter, Lorene Long Wilson; and her parents, Ernest and Annas Hartsell. She is survived by friends and caregivers, Ronald and Linda Clark and...

Jun 18, 2020

Tommy Dale Bradshaw, age 55 of Loudon, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elsie Bradshaw, father and stepmother, Tom and Trish Bradshaw.  Dale is survived by half brother, Jonathan Bradshaw; aunt, JoAnn Beaty; uncle, Leo Bradshaw and wife Beverly; brother, Ricky Julian....

Jun 16, 2020

William Lewis Watkins, age 91, passed away June 16, 2020, in Roanoke, Texas. He was born in Loudon, Tennessee on May 27, 1929. He went by Lew to his friends and Papo to his grandkids. Lew loved guns, gardening, woodworking, painting, and sewing. His greatest love was his wife Gloria. A man of few words, if you enjoyed hearing...

Jun 14, 2020

Juanita J. “Nita” Best, age 67 of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Sunday, June 14, 2020.  She enjoyed spending her time at Pine Top Christian Daycare. Nita was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Best; son, Jim Best, Jr.; parents, Isom and Frankie Duncan; and brother, Herman Duncan. She is survived...

Jun 13, 2020

Lawrence E. Williams Sr., age 94 of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 13, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was a member of Blairland Baptist Church.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army in WWII.  Lawrence was also a longtime member of the Loudon Hardee’s Breakfast Club.  He enjoyed different...

Jun 10, 2020

Robert “R.A.” Collins Jr., age 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. R.A. is preceded in death by his wife, Scylvia Collins; sons, Kevin Collins, Keson Collins, and Rusty Collins; daughter, Konda Collins; parents, Robert A. Collins Sr. and Ula Collins; and brothers, Ed, Larry and Everett Collins. He is survived by a son, Klete Collins and wife, Rita;...

Jun 7, 2020

Cheryl “Kay” Kirkland, age 64 of Sweetwater, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Kay was preceded in death by Parents, Roy Bivens Sr. and Patsy Presswood; Ex-husband, Alan Thomas. She is survived by Children, Pamela Cowart and husband Johnny, Randy Henry Jr., Shauna Henry, Patience Lane and husband Chris “Mike” Lane; Grandchildren, who she...

Jun 5, 2020

Wayne C. Moore Sr. age 80, of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Wayne was well known for his expertise in restoring antique Ford vehicles, and some motorcycles.  He served his country in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack E. Moore; wife, Janice Moore; and...

Jun 5, 2020

Gene Autry Longmire, age 74 of Paint Rock, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2020. Gene is preceded in death by wife, Patricia Longmire; Parents, Walter and Ola Lee Longmire; Sisters, Helen, Dorothy “Dot”, Mary, LaVaughn; Brothers, Jim, Joe, Larry. He is survived by children, Tammy Melton, Rick Longmire, and Genie Longmire; Grandchildren, Jacob, Jackson, Rebekah...