Billie McNelley

Dec 31, 2024

Billie Jean McNelley, 81, of Athens, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. She was born to the late Jim and Ruth Martin and was one of 17 siblings. Billie lived a life full of love, resilience, and devotion to her family.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bobby...

Uneeda Paschal

Dec 31, 2024

Uneeda Kay Paschal aka Doe, 63, of Sweetwater went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2024.

Doe was a "do it herself" woman. She loved arts and crafts, and really enjoyed puzzles. She liked to stay busy. She had a heart of gold and loved her family more than anything. She will be deeply missed.

Preceded in...

Homer Guffey

Dec 31, 2024

Homer Guffey, 50, of Decatur, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024. A hardworking and loving man, Homer brought light and joy to all who knew him.

Homer had a passion for working on cars, tinkering with gadgets, and spending time in his yard, where he found peace and creativity. Above all, he cherished time with his children...

Tina Stephens

Dec 30, 2024

Tina Marie Stephens, born on October 19, 1965, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on December 30, 2024, Surrounded by her loved ones at home in Cleveland, Tennessee.

She was a beloved homemaker, known for her nurturing spirit and strong connections with her family.

Tina is survived by her husband of 21 years, Myron Stephens; her daughter, Bethany Schaffer; and her son-in-law, Dale...

David Trueblood

Dec 30, 2024

David Mack Trueblood, 63, of Athens passed away on December 30, 2024.

David was an avid outdoorsman and loved to spend time in nature. He loved hunting, fishing, and searching for Native American artifacts.

Preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Leona; his brothers, Charles, James Allen, Roy Lee, Bobby; and his sisters, Ada and Mary....

Vicky Martin

Dec 30, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Vicky Lynn Martin (Rector), who left this world on December 30, 2024, at the age of 60. Born on September 17, 1964, Vicky lived a life marked by love, determination, and an unwavering dedication to her family and friends.

Vicky began her career as a banker, where her practicality and...

Patricia Kindred

Dec 30, 2024

Patricia Ann Kindred, age 81, of Spring City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024. Born on July 4, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she embraced life with a spirit of celebration and warmth that touched all who knew her.

Patricia proudly graduated from Technical Business School and dedicated many years to being a loving homemaker. She created a nurturing environment...

Freeman Curbow

Dec 30, 2024

Freeman Curbow, age 81, passed away peacefully at Parkridge Medical Center with his family at his side on Monday, December 30, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his 1st wife Sue Curbow, 2nd wife Nancy McCollum Curbow, Parents Sam and Betty Jo Curbow.

He is survived by his three children, Mike (Tina) Curbow, Tiffany (Mark) Brock, LeeAnn (Tommy) Ledford. Grandchildren: Michael...

Robert Belles

Dec 29, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Robert Belles, who left this world on December 29, 2024, in Georgetown, TN, at the age of 79. A man of hard work and kind heart, Robert's legacy is one of warmth, laughter, and devotion to his family and friends.

Born in Pennsylvania, Robert spent much of...

Tommy Nipper

Dec 29, 2024

Michael Thomas "Tommy" Nipper, 56, of Athens passed away on December 29, 2024.

Tommy was of the Church of Christ Faith and was a member of the Spring Creek Church of Christ. He was a truck driver for 20+ years and was most recently driving for C&H trucking.

Preceded in death by grandparents; Joe and Ofa Nipper and Doyle...