Obituaries

Loudon, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Loudon, TN area

Mary Mills

Mary Mills

Oct 23, 2015

Mary Mills, Kokomo, went home with her beloved savior Jesus Christ on Friday, October 23, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo. She was born on July 27, 1933 in Edgemoore, TN to the late Columbus and Nellie (Miller) Wilson. She married Ivan W. Mills who preceded her in death in 1991. Mary retired from Delco Electronics in 1992 after 28...

Helen Williams

Helen Williams

Oct 22, 2015

Helen Williams, age 85 of Loudon, went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Kindred Healthcare, Loudon. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents, Charlie (Shorty) and Susie Williams. Survived by brothers and sisters-in law, Lawrence and Francis Williams, of Loudon, and Jack and Jeri Williams of Chattanooga; several nieces, nephews and great...

Roger Lee

Roger Lee

Oct 22, 2015

Roger A. Lee passed away October 22, 2015 at the age of 57, after a lingering illness. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Loudon. He owned and operated Roger's Place in Loudon for many years. He was a friend to everyone and was the kind of person to give you the shirt off his back. He was...

Mary Viar

Mary Viar

Oct 20, 2015

Mary Viar, of Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, October 20,2015. She is preceded in death by parents, Charles and Onie Pauline Stair Faulkner. Survived by husband, Jerry D. Viar; children, Jerry Wayne Viar, Melissa Raby and husband, Jason, and Marco Risner; special nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be Thursday, 7:00 pm, at Loudon Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends will...

Gary Glass

Gary Glass

Oct 14, 2015

Gary R. Glass, of Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015. He was a member of Valley View Freewill Baptist Church. He loved his Tennessee Vols. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond and Mildred (Micky) Clemmer Glass. Survived by sister and brother-in-law, Kay and Jeff Gagley, Philadelphia; nieces and nephew, Jenna, Courtney and Brent; great niece and nephew, Carlee and...

Rowan McCloud

Rowan McCloud

Oct 13, 2015

Infant Rowan Britton Roy McCloud, of Loudon, passed away suddenly Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Born in Knoxville, August 14, 2015. Survivors; parents, Nicolas and Kayla Throckmorton McCloud; brother, Michael McCloud, of Loudon. Biological father, Britton Powers of Paint Rock, grandparents, Amanda Throckmorton, James and Leigh Ann Duncan, of Loudon, Willie and Jenifer McCloud of Sweetwater, and Sue Powers, of Maryville....

Michael Gray

Michael Gray

Oct 8, 2015

Michael Wayne "Shady" Gray, age 57, passed away October 8, 2015 at Madisonville Health & Rehabilitation. He was a faithful member of New Macedonia Baptist Church. Preceded in death by grandparents, Marshall and Myrtle Dunsmore Campbell; and George and Minnie Shults Gray; infant nephew, Patrick Dalton. Survived by parents, Charles and Louise Campbell Gray; sister, Pamela Gray; brother, Brad Gray,...

Claude Long

Claude Long

Oct 3, 2015

Claude Nelson Long 73, of Sweetwater passed away Saturday October 3, 2015. At Sweetwater Hospital. Preceded in death by parents; William and Georgia Long, brother, Gary Long. Survivors, Barbara McKee Long, daughter, Claudia Belcher of Sweetwater, sister, Jo Ann Kerr, brothers, Ricky Long, Lewis Long all of Cleveland. Several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7 p.m. Monday Loudon Funeral Home...

James Bright

James Bright

Sep 30, 2015

Mr. James Arthur Bright, 37, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015. He was 37 years old. He was born December 7, 1977 in Douglasville; the son of Mr. Verlin Ray "Tubby" Bright of Loudon County and Mrs. Mary Munsey Bright of Lenoir City. He worked in the construction industry at I.Q. Interior Solutions. He is survived by...

Patti Wells

Patti Wells

Sep 27, 2015

Patti Diane Wells, age 66, of Loudon, died at 7:30 AM on September 27, at the home of her son. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Johnnie Mae Bradley; sisters, Lucille Brookshear and Irene Stockton; brother, Jim Bradley. Survivors; son, Lynn Wells, of Loudon; granddaughter, Randie Mills; great granddaughters, Jazz and Haven Mills; great grandson, Riley Mills; step grandchildren,...

Jean Eggers

Jean Eggers

Sep 26, 2015

Jean Lilley Eggers, age 85, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, David Burns Lilley and Bonnie Maiden Lilley, of Bristol, VA; Father and Mother-in-law, Isaac D. Eggers and Lenior Weeks Eggers, of Bristol, TN. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Weeks D. Eggers; sons, David (Debbie) Eggers...

Jerry Foster

Jerry Foster

Sep 22, 2015

Jerry Foster, age 66, of Knoxville, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He was a member of Blairland Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Sissy Foster; son, Ryne Foster and wife, Sheena; daughter, Brett Foster; sister, Carolyn Hill; and good friends, Marvin Feezell, John Napier, Bill Thompson, Kim Shell and Charles White. The family...

Glenn Huffine

Glenn Huffine

Sep 12, 2015

Glenn Converse Huffine, age 77 of Oakridge, formally of Loudon went to be with our Lord and savior on September 12, 2015. He enjoyed tinkering with lawnmowers and small engines, loved old cars, Nascar racing and especially his two grandchildren with whom he shared all his knowledge. He was preceded in death by parents: Jess and Bonnie (Bisplinghoff) Huffine; infant...

James Gryder

James Gryder

Sep 11, 2015

James William Gryder, 46 of Loudon passed away Friday September 11, 2015 at Home. James is preceded in death by parents, Bobby Ray and Martha Lee McCauley Gryder; foster mother/aunt, Martha Jane Gryder; foster father, Robert Lawson. Survivors, wife, Donna Powell Gryder; sisters, Rebekah Bennett and Jeff Shaver; children, Shiann, and Shawnee Shaver, Petula and Derek Caylor, and chil- dren,...

Robin Markowicz

Robin Markowicz

Sep 7, 2015

Robin Markowicz, age 43 of Loudon, passed away Monday afternoon, September 7, 2015 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. She was a member of New Macedonia Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her grandparents, JR and Nadean Howard, and Austin and Beulah Davis. Robin is survived by her husband, Jerry Markowicz; daughter, Kristen and son, Brody. Also survived by parents, Robert and...

Allen Watson

Allen Watson

Sep 7, 2015

Herman "Allen" Watson, 79 of Loudon, passed away Monday morning, September 7, 2015. He was very loving and generous husband, father, grandfather and friend. He will be missed greatly by his family and friends. Allen was a member and deacon at Prospect Baptist Church. He was also an electrician and member of IBEW Local 760 for 55 years. Preceded in...

Deborah Bonner

Deborah Bonner

Sep 6, 2015

Deborah Ann Bonner, 64, of Loudon, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Parwest Medical Center. She was a retired bookkeeper. Preceded in death by brothers, Sherman Akin, Jr. and John Akin. Survivors: children, Randy Bonner and wife, Tiffany, Rhonda Grice, Bobby Bonner and wife, Angela, all of Pensacola, FL; grandchildren, Mary E. Grice, Meagan Grice, Anna Lee Grice, Rebecca,...

Billy Millsaps Sr.

Billy Millsaps Sr.

Sep 2, 2015

Billy Joe Millsaps, Sr. 84, of Philadelphia, peacefully went home to be with Jesus September 2, 2015. A lifelong member of Philadelphia First Baptist Church for 71 years. He began working for Union Carbide of Loudon in 1957 and retired from Viskase Corporation, Loudon in 1993 after 36 years of service. Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great...

Jimmy Presley

Jimmy Presley

Aug 29, 2015

Jimmy "Dale" Presley Sr. age 54 of Sweetwater passed away August 29, 2015. Preceded in death by; Parents, Jimmy Hugh and June Elizabeth McDonald Presley, brother, Terry Lynn Presley and nephew, Terry Lynn Presley jr., grandparents, Ed and Olivia Tallent Presley, Chester and Genevea Guider McDonald. Survivors, son‘s, Jimmy Dale Presley Jr. Shandan Presley, Jayden Presley daughter, Cheyenne Presley McCarter...

Fred Lane

Fred Lane

Aug 29, 2015

Fred Wilburn Lane, 51 of Sweetwater, lost his battle with a long standing illness, August 29, 2015. Preceded in death by his father, Melvin Lane and brother, Ferdinand Lane. He is survived by his wife, Deneise of Sweetwater; mother, Dorothy Lane of Philadelphia; children, Rocky and Kristin Palmer Lane and their sons, Houston and Landen, Brandi Lane and her son,...