Johnny Gibson
Mar 5, 2024
Johnny Ray Gibson, 72, passed away on March 5, 2024. He was born on March 27, 1951 in Athens, TN to the late Paul and Nellie (Fain) Gibson. Johnny was a machine operator in the food production industry for over 40 years.
He was an avid golfer and bowler.
Johnny was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Judy McDaniel, and is...
Donnie Dempsey
Mar 5, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donnie Dempsey, who departed this world on March 5, 2024, at the age of 69. Donnie, a proud native of Whitwell, TN, was born to Edley Dempsey and Martha Dempsey, and he embraced life with a love for mules, wagons, hot rods, and a dash of ornery charm.
Donnie was...
Teresa Rohr
Mar 5, 2024
Teresa D. Rohr, 65, passed away on March5, 2024 at around 5:50 AM at her son and daughter in law's house in Athens.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Jeff Rohr; a loving and devoted son, Luke, wife, April Christie Rohr. She also had another son, Jeffrey, wife, Christie Rohr of Madisonville; several sisters and brothers. Nina shepherd...
Gary Hicks
Mar 5, 2024
Gary Lynn Hicks, 70, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, March5, 2024. Gary was born on October 24, 1953, in Knoxville, TN.
Gary was preceded in death by his mother, Imogene Hood; and his father, Armond Hicks.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving companion, Donna Adams; his son, Timothy Hicks; daughters, Melissa Hicks Bennett, Michelle Taylor,...
Charlene Bounds
Mar 4, 2024
Charlene "Charley" Norton (Dixon) Bounds, 82, of Ten Mile, TN departed for her Heavenly Home on March 4, 2024 after a lengthy illness. Charley was born on February 27,1942 to the late Floyd and Vertie Norton.
She was employed with TVA at Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Spring City, TN until her retirement. She then went on to work with the...
Barbara Davis
Mar 4, 2024
Barbara Duncan Davis, age 89, went to be with Jesus in her heavenly home on the morning of Monday, March 4.
Barbara was born in Toms Creek, VA, and lived in Athens, TN since 1995.
Barbara graduated from both Peabody College and Maryville College. After many decades of service in public and Christian education, she retired from a career as an elementary...
Robert Wininger
Mar 3, 2024
Reverend Robert Dale (Bobby) Wininger, peacefully passed from this life into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, while surrounded by his family and dogs in his home. He drew his final breath on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 10:11 am, and opened his eyes to the glories that he preached about for decades.
Robert Dale was...
Timothy Howard
Mar 3, 2024
Timothy Lee "Timmy" Howard, 59, of Cleveland, Tennessee was born into this life on May 4, 1964. Tim was born into eternity on Sunday, March 3, 2024. He was a 1984 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, traveling, going to state parks, and 4-wheeling in his Ole green Ford Truck. You could always find Tim telling...
Jerrie Kistler
Mar 3, 2024
Jerrie Lou Kistler, born April 24, 1938, passed away March 3, 2024 at home from a lengthy illness.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Otsie Adams Johnson; her husband David (Bunky) Kistler; one son Timothy Walker, two sisters and two brothers.
Jerrie is survived by daughter, Terrie Walker; son and daughter in law, James...
Frank Tinsley
Mar 3, 2024
Franklin Alfred "Frank" Tinsley, the man who always had a smile ready to share and a love for farming, has sadly passed away at the age of 91. Born on September 19, 1932, in Ooltewah, TN, Frank spent his life as a dedicated boilermaker in the manufacturing industry, working for Allied Signal. He was a man of the land and...