All Obituaries

Barbara Ann Calfee, age 69, of White Pine, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2019.   She accepted Christ as her Savior later in her life and attended Mt. Zion Church of God in White Pine as long as her health permitted.   She had a great love for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.   She was preceded in death by her father, Curt Williams, mother, Ora Baxter Allen, brothers, Jerry Williams, Larry Williams, and grandson, James Cole, III   She is...

R. Kyle Luster, age 86, of Dandridge, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019.   Kyle owned and operated Luster Electric Service where he made many close friends and customers.   He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Anna Finley Luster, children, K. Brett Luster and Tycia (Jim) Kesterson, grandchildren, Tiffany (Chris) Tupps, Matthew K. Luster, Noah B. and Daniel M. Kesterson, and one great granddaughter, Alexis Luster.   In lieu of flowers, the family requests that...

Edna B. Derry Gregg, 108,  passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her residence in Nashville TN.  She was born March 28, 1911 to the late Mary Jane and Jesse Derry and is preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo;infant daughter Imogene; son Lloyd "Stanley" and his wife Anna; her 3 brothers Robert, Earl and Fred; her sisters Unav and Mary Ellen. Surviving are her granddaughters Janice (Merrill) Livingston, Pam Gregg, and...

Sylvia M. Gregg, age 82, of Newport, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh L. Gregg, Jr., parents, Harry and Alice Thompson, grandsons, Joel Thomas Davis and Jonathan Davis, and brother, Hubert Thompson.   She is survived by her children, Cynthia (David) Sams, Randall J. Davis, Jeffery A. (Sue) Davis, and Amy (Rusty) Miller, brothers, Bernard Thompson and Dale Covey, and thirty-two grandchildren and great...

Iva Lee Laquetta Cogdill, age 80, of Cosby, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019.   She was member of Providence Baptist Church.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald Mark and Tennie Helen Shelton, sister, Jean Jenkins, and brother, Everette Lee Shelton.   She is survived by her daughters, Sharon (David) Williamson and Sheila Turcios, grandchildren, Kevin (Jamie) Hall, Aaron (Rachel) Williamson, Emily (Ben) Weddington, Tyler (Makaylah) Reed, and Kobe...

Lillie Loretta Rathbone, age 85, of Newport, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019.   She was preceded in death by her husbands, Hugh McGaha and Dolphas Rathbone, parents, John and Mary Caldwell, son-in-law Steve Strange, brothers, Robert, Johnny, and Carl Caldwell, and sister, Betty Jo Shelton.   She is survived by her children, Mike (Debbie) McGaha, Bo (Tabatha) Rathbone, Don (June) Rathbone, Aileen Strange, Patsy (James) Sexton, and Betty Faye (Donnie) Raines, brothers,...

Nettie Mae Greene, age 89,  of Cosby, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at her home.   She was of the Baptist faith.   She is survived by her husband of 69 years, R.C. Greene, sister, Sarah Woody, sons and daughters-in-law, Danny (Kathy) Greene, Terry (Arleva) Greene, and Roger (Irene) Greene, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews,  and friends.   In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be sent to Celebrate Life...

Terry Craig Taylor, age 64, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019.   He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil “Buddy” & Louise Taylor; brother, Robert F. Taylor; grandparents Viola & Lloyd Boley and Tom & Ethel Edwards; aunts & uncles, Johnny & Freddy Taylor, Clyde Edwards, Katherine & Larry Mitchell, and June Wiand.   He is survived by his fiancée, Theresa Mims; sister, Sharon (Dexter) Manning; nephews, Nathan...

Jonathan Keith Moyers, age 34, of Newport, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Turkey Creek Medical Center.   He was born on November 27, 1984 and was known to all of his friends and family as Moe.  To know him was to love him.  If you were around Moe, you were laughing.  He worked as a line leader at Bush’s in Dandridge.   He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles and Ruth Moyers and Joe and Edith Stuart.   He is survived by his...

Danny James, age 58, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019.   He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis James.   He is survived by his ex-wife and caregiver, Carla James Coggins of Newport, son, Bro. David (Robin) James of Hartford, mother, Diane James of Newport, grandson, Hunter James, stepson, Carl Wayne Self of Dandridge, step daughers, Jessica Reed and Nikki Kelley of Newport, step grandchildren, Cole Shepherd, Jordan Self, Cooper Kelley, and Alyssa Self,...