Obituaries

Loudon, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Loudon, TN area

Winford Jenkins

Winford Jenkins

Jul 27, 2011

JENKINS, WINFORD "WIMP" - 77, of Loudon, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Park West Hospital. Winford was a retired employee of Viskase Corp. and preceded in death by parents, Clifford and Katherine Brewer Jenkins; sisters, Lucille Dills and Pearl Henderson; brother, Coyle Jenkins. Survivors: wife, Elizabeth Bradshaw Jenkins; four sons, Larry and Debra Jenkins, Terry Jenkins, of Loudon,...

Anna Parks

Anna Parks

Jul 24, 2011

Anna Ruth Smith Parks of Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, July 24, at Sweetwater Hospital. She was a member of Reed Springs Baptist Church. She was 94. Preceded in death by: sons, Jerry Parks and James Michael Parks; grandsons, Joseph Burgess and Brent Parks; great-grandsons, James Benton and Dick Burgess. Survivors include: daughter-Georgia Holloway and husband, Raymond of Sweetwater; Rick Parks...

Fred Berry

Fred Berry

Jul 24, 2011

BERRY, ALLEN - 68 of Loudon, passed away Sunday July 24, 2011 at Parkwest Hospital. Allen was preceded in death by daughter, Rhonda Berry; parents, Paul "Jimbo" Berry & Josephine Crisp Berry; sister, Betty Roberts. Survivors: son, Randy Allen Berry Taylor, Madisonville; brother, Sterling Berry; sisters, Patsy Willis & husband, Glen, Dora Lowe, Loudon, Jerry Ramsey, Philadelphia, Kay Pitts &...

Johnnie Maynard

Johnnie Maynard

Jul 21, 2011

MAYNARD, JOHNNIE D. "MONK" - 83. of Lakeside Community, Vonore, passed away Thursday morning, July 21, 2011, at the Sweetwater Hospital. Monk was a retired employee of Pontiac Motors and veteran of Army Korean conflict and Preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Jenks Maynard; parents, Sam and Maggie Lou Ritchey Maynard; brothers, Hugh and WRopberts and husband Gregory; son,...

Pamela Long

Pamela Long

Jul 19, 2011

Pamela Kaye Long, 67, passed away with her family and her beloved dog, Willie, by her side at her home on July 19, 2011. Pam's oncologist, Dr. Daniel Ibach, who cared for her over the last months in her fight against cancer, sat with her while she made her journey home and brought her great peace and comfort. From the...

Pearly Easter

Pearly Easter

Jul 16, 2011

EASTER, PEARLY B. COX - 97 of High Ridge Rd., Paint Rock Community, passed away Saturday evening, July 16, 2011 at Roane Medical Center. Mrs. Pearly was a long time member of Paint Rock Baptist Church and preceded in death by husband, Frank Easter; parents, Joe & Mary Nelson Cox; brothers, Floyd & Lacy Cox; sisters, Verna Bailey & Etta...

Maudie Turner

Maudie Turner

Jul 12, 2011

TURNER, MAUDIE MAE GREENE - 79, Niota, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2011 Sweetwater Hospital. Maudie was preceded in death by husband, John Turner; children, Danny Ruben Turner & Frances Patricia McGaha; parents, David Daniel & Judy Estella Johnson Greene. Survivors: 7 children & spouses, John Turner, Jr., Athens, Judy & Robert Travis, Sweetwater, Clinton "Rusty" Turner, Niota, Mary &...

Otis Young

Otis Young

Jul 10, 2011

Otis Young, 85 of Sweetwater, passed away Sunday, July 10, at UT Hospital. Otis was a member of North Sweetwater Baptist Church and a retired employee of Caterpillar Tractor Co. Preceded in death by: parents, William Henry and Matalida Gourley Young. Survivors include: wife-Wilma Willis Young; Sons-Ross Young and Alan Young of Sweetwater; Daughters-Konnie Woodruff of Englewood; and Sue Walters...

Ralph Foster

Ralph Foster

Jul 2, 2011

FOSTER, RALPH T. - age 42, of Knoxville, passed away suddenly at his home, Saturday, July 2, 2011. Loving son, father & friend is survived by his parents, Judy & Russell Surrett, Loudon; two daughters, Chole age 14 and Catie age 5; grandmother, Mary Ann Chambers; brothers, Randall & Jeremy Surrett; Uncle Bart Byars and special friend, Greg Williamson and...

James Webb

James Webb

Jul 2, 2011

James Noyle Webb, 71, of Farragut, TN, passed away Saturday morning July 2, 2011, at his home with family by his side. Mr. Webb was born in Glenmary, TN. He was a longtime employee of Pilot Oil Co. He was a dearly beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed reading the bible, watching sports, and...

Ruby Harper

Ruby Harper

Jun 29, 2011

Ruby Anna Lou Huskin Harper of Longmont, Colorado, formerly of Charleston, TN, passed away June 29, 2011 at home. She was 97. The daughter of Candis Ella Allmon and C.A. Huskin, Ruby was born September 6, 1913 in Loudon County, Tennessee, the youngest of seven children. Ruby married Ralph Harper on May 10, 1936 at Corinth Baptist Church in Loudon,...

Gilbert Raby

Gilbert Raby

Jun 28, 2011

Gilbert L. Raby, 57, of Sweetwater-Vonore Rd., Sweetwater passed away Tuesday evening, June 28, 2011 at Parkwest Hospital. Gilbert was a member of Plesant Grove Baptist Church & former employee of Cleveland MFG. Co. preceded in death by, parents Arnold & Polly Allison Raby. Survivors; wife, Mary Ann Sweet Raby; son's, Gilbert Jason Raby & wife Marlena; Justin Carl Raby...

James Williams

James Williams

Jun 24, 2011

WILLIAMS, JAMES CALVIN - 55, of West 2nd Ave., Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord Jesus Friday, June 24, 2011. Calvin was a faithful member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and was an employee of Aleris Recycling, Loudon. Preceded in death by parents, James Frank Williams and Matilda Jeanette Coley Williams; brothers, Ronnie and Ray Williams; stepdaughter, Teresa...

Robby Laudermik

Robby Laudermik

Jun 21, 2011

LAUDERMILK, ROBBY L. - 32, of Sweetwater Road, Philadelphia, passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Robby was an employee of Gemtron and attended Liberty Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Jennifer Flanagan Laudermilk; son, Hunter Laudermilk; parents, Bobby and Pat Hill Laudermilk, Ten Mile; three sisters, Tina Watson, Madisonville, Shannon Morales, Ten Mile and Amanda Jackson, Niota; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Doug...

James Massengill

James Massengill

Jun 18, 2011

MASSENGILL, JAMES J. - 85 of Lenoir City went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 18, 2011. He was of the Baptist faith and a former employee of Waddell Motors. Preceded in death by wife, Eva Coker Massengill. Survivors: son, Steve J. Massengill & wife, Carol; granddaughter, Beth Elaine Kilcrease & husband, Phil; 3 great grandchildren, Spencer, Sarabeth &...

Effie Jackson

Effie Jackson

Jun 17, 2011

JACKSON, EFFIE ROBERTS -91 of Mulberry St., Loudon, passed away 12:25 a.m. Thursday June 16, 2011 at Loudon Health Care Center. Effie was a member of Blairland Baptist Church & former employee of Bacon Co. & ETHRA. Preceded in death by husband, Herbert Jackson; parents, Joel Franklin Roberts, Sr. & Almeda Cofer Mee Roberts; sisters, Grace Roberts Preston & Reece...

Helen Edgemon

Helen Edgemon

Jun 15, 2011

EDGEMON, HELEN EASTER - 91 of Paint Rock Community, Philadelphia, passed away at her home Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Mrs. Edgemon was a member of Paint Rock Baptist Church and retired school teacher in the Roane Co. School System for over 30 years. Preceded in death by husband, Robert S. Edgemon, Sr.; parents, Sam & Sally Walker Easter; brother, Jim...

Jarvis Easter

Jarvis Easter

Jun 12, 2011

EASTER, JARVIS V. - 92, of Goose Creek, who was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Cora Beatrice (Purdy) Easter, passed away June 12, 2011. Born in Roane County, TN he was the eldest son of the late Robert and Fannie Lou (Cox) Easter. Mr. Easter served his country during World War II in the United States...

Hazel Gentry

Hazel Gentry

Jun 9, 2011

GENTRY, HAZEL NICHOLS - 90 of Foster Road, Lenoir City, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at her home. Preceded in death by husband, Oliver H. "Shep" Gentry; son, Bill Gentry; parents, Henry and Minnie Chastain Nichols; son-in-law, Jim King. Survivors: three daughters, Wanda King, Mrs. Denny (Pearl) Johnson and Burline Gentry; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; nieces...

Gladys Grimes

Gladys Grimes

Jun 9, 2011

GRIMES, GLADYS SCOTT - 90 of Commerce Street, Loudon, passed away at her home Thursday, June 9, 2011. Gladys was a member of the Loudon Church of God and preceded in death by parents, Henry W. and Ira Belle Cook Scott; husband, Joe Grimes; brothers, Earl and Arthur Scott. Survivors: daughter, Carolyn Fields; two grandchildren, Joe Davis and wife, Marcell,...