Rev. Wayne Kitts-age 71 of Maynardville, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was a member of Chestnut Grove Church. Wayne was a wonderful man that loved the Lord and his family, would help anyone in time of need and enjoyed yard selling. Preceded in death by his parents, Clayton and Vina Kitts; brothers, Verlin Kitts, Glen Kitts, Lynn Kitts, Roy Kitts, Claude Kitts, Doug Kitts; sisters, Shirley Hall, infant sister, Ky Kitts.

He is survived by his daughters, Sherry McKinney, Karen Bailey; granddaughters, Brittany Allen, Madison Bailey, Beckley Graham; sisters, Barbara Hall, Joyce Perry; girlfriend, Brenda Perry; ex-wife, Patricia Kitts and many other loving family members and friends.

The family will receive friends 5:00 to 7:00 pm Friday, December 15, 2023 at Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service 11:00 am Saturday, December 16, Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Elder Ray Cabbage and Rev. Tommy Louthan officiating, music by Damewood Family. Interment to follow in Haynes Cemetery, Maynardville. Pallbearers: Robert Blackburn, David Kitts, Earl Cox, Dale Kitts, Ronnie Kitts, Jeff Nicely. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary in Maynardville.