Delcie Dafdilla Pike

Delcie D. Pike-age 92 of Maynardville passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at Claiborne Medical Center. She was a member of Bryams Fork Baptist Church, Andersonville. Preceded in death by parents, Oda and Gertie (Ridenour) Pike; brothers, Bradford, Hillard, Lillard, Hushell and Kenneth Pike; sisters, Dolfie Poore, Eva Pike and Winfred Trula Edwards.

Survivors: sister, Mildred Ryder of Tazewell; Delcie made her home with her nephew, Gary Edwards, Jr. and his wife, Christine of Maynardville. A host of other nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Maxie Raley Monroe

Maxie Raley Monroe of Knoxville went to be with Jesus Friday morning, December 16, 2022 at her home. Maxie was the oldest living member of Hubbs Grove Baptist Church and also attended Knoxville Primitive Baptist Church. She was a former employee of South Central Bell and later worked at St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husband of 63 years, Garland C. (Jack) Monroe; son, Jackie Rhea Monroe; parents, Harley Isaac, Sr.

Darrell Langley

Darrell Wayne Langley – 67 of Maynardville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. He loved to play golf, listen to music and was known for his sense of humor. Darrell was in the upholstery business for over 40 years.

He is preceded in death by parents, Ed and Helen Langley. Darrell is survived by wife, Lenore Langley; children, Cheyenne Langley Joiner, Joseph Joiner, Louis Siri and Breann Johnson; and grandson, Joey Johnson.

Eula England Bradley

Eula England Bradley-age 82 of Maynardville went home to be with the Lord Monday afternoon, December 12, 2022 at U. T. Medical Center. She was preceded in death by parents, William Frank and Basil (Wise) England; brothers, Jim England and Robert England; sisters, Lucille Carr and June Boggs.

Charles Jimmy Sexton

Charles Jimmy Sexton – age 84 of Maynardville, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. He was born on July 25, 1938 and attended Salem Primitive Church. Jimmy was a member of the Smoky Mountain Model-A Club and was well known by the Pinto on the Pole in Maynardville. He graduated from Horace Maynard High, where he met his high school sweetheart and wife of 64 years.

Lula B. Cook Melton

Lula B. (Cook) Melton-age 81 of Oak Ridge, formerly of Knoxville passed away Sunday morning, December 11, 2022 at her home. She was a member of Charity Baptist Church in Clinton and retired as a L.P.N. She was the daughter of the late Floyd O. and Minnie (Miller) Cook; also preceded in death by sister, Doby Jean Cook.

Ronald Lewis Brantley

Ronald Lewis Brantley-age 59 of Sharps Chapel passed away Saturday afternoon, December 10, 2022 at Tri-State Manor in Harrogate. He was a very honest and dependable employee of the U. S. Postal Service at Weisgarber Road and Pepsi Cola, Knoxville and a friend to all. He had a strong faith and belief in God. Preceded in death by parents, Robert Lewis Brantley and Bertha Sue (Graham) Tipton.

Jessica Sue Bailey

Jessica Sue Bailey-age 39 of Harrogate, Tennessee, formerly of Sharps Chapel passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. Preceded in death by father, Danny Fultz; grandparents, Joe and Sue Bailey; uncle, Mike Bailey.

Janice Marie Myers

Janice Marie Myers-age 61 of Maynardville passed away suddenly Thursday, December 8, 2022 at her home in Bull Run Creek Apartments. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville

Buford McAnally

Buford Kelly McAnally-age 89 of Spring, Texas passed away Monday, December 5, 2022 at his home.
Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Washburn, Rev. Donnie Coffman officiating.
Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.

Jason L. Bailey

Jason Leonard-Tillery Bailey, age 43 of Luttrell, TN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. He was a member of Ridgeview Heights Baptist Church and was an employee of Action Exterminating for 18 years.

Ray K. Wright

Roy Kenneth Wright, age 96, of Maynardville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 4, 2022. The son of Otis and Arkie Wright, Roy was born on June 10, 1926, in Sharps Chapel, TN. He was the third oldest of nine biological and two adopted siblings.
Roy was drafted in the army in 1944 and served his country in Germany until being honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant. He was called back to duty in 1951 and served a year in Korea.

Kyle Ridenour

Kyle Ridenour, born December 11, 1934, of Union County, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 5, 2022. He was a member of Byrams Fork Baptist Church. Served in the United States Army and retired from Tennessee Department of Transportation after 35 years of service. He was a man who added laughter to many lives.

Alan Gray Sherman

Alan Gray Sherman-age 77 of Maynardville, TN born December 18, 1944 passed away Saturday morning, November 26, 2022 at his home. He was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Knoxville. He was a retired Veteran of the Viet Nam War with the United States Navy at the rank of Master Chief with 24 years of service and was awarded several medals and accommodations including a Purple Heart.

A. J. Williams

A. J. Williams-age 92 of Luttrell went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 surrounded by his pride and joy, his children. He was a member of Mountain View Church of God of the Union Assembly. He had a great love for his church family, music and fox hunting. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty Williams; parents, Jim and Pearl Williams; brother, Doffise Williams; sisters, Oleda Hutson, Lela Williams; grandson, J. R. Creech.

Pearl Chao Sharp

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Pearl Chao Sharp
October 14, 2022 6:08 am·
Pearl Chao Sharp, 72, of Lawrenceville, wife of Roving Photographer Frank Sharp, passed away October 1 at Northside Hospital in Lawrenceville from pancreatic cancer. She was born on February 7, 1949, in China, but escaped to Taiwan during the war with China.

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Brenda Burkhart

Brenda J. Burkhart-age 78 of Knoxville, born April 25, 1944 in Harlan County, Kentucky entered the gates of Heaven Thursday, November 17, 2022 with her family by her side. Friends and family will miss Brenda’s bossy demeanor and her hands-on hips sassy self; but more importantly, we will miss her contagious smile, her caring nature and her genuine love for everyone she met. Brenda was preceded in death by parents, Denvir, Sr.

Cynthia "Cindy" Buckner

Cynthia E. “Cindy” (Hensley) Buckner-age 56 of Corryton passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at North Knoxville Medical Center. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by husband, Johnny Christopher “Chris” Buckner; granddaughter, Chloe Young; parents, Everett and Ollie Mae (Green) Hensley; sisters, Carolyn Muncey, Linda
Carroll, Barbara Ann Hensley, Thelma Jean Carroll, Katherine Hunter, Virginia Sweet; brother, Earl (Pap) Hensley.