David Matthew Clements

David Clements-age 65 of Maynardville went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home. David was born, raised, and lived most of his adult life in Rhode Island. He attended East Greenwich schools. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked at Brown and Sharpe manufacturing, as well as local nurseries, garden centers, and horse farms. He enjoyed movies, sports, music, and playing the guitar. He had a love for animals and had many cats and dogs throughout his life.

Bonnie Kay Gammill

Bonnie Kay (Cummings) Gammill-age 83 of Maynardville, born December 16, 1937 passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at her home.She was born in Rockland, Maine and when she turned 16, her and her family moved to Germany. Her father was in the Coast Guard and that is how she met our dad who was in the Army and traveled the USA for 24 years and 3 Kids later. After we were grown, mom moved to Seaside, California in the early 80s to live with her mother and care for her. After her mother passed, she moved to Tennessee in 2011 to be with her children and grandchildren, and great grand-kids.

Walter Rossbach

Walter George Rossbach – age 79 of Maynardville, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was an upbeat and positive person who always had a smile on his face. He was bigger than life and loved his family and God more than anything. He was loved by all who met him. Walter loved woodworking, gardening and farming. He was a hard working person who would help a stranger in need.

Richard Savage

Cas Richard Savage-age 67 of Luttrell passed away Monday, September 6, 2021. He was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by parents, George Harvey and Dollie Savage; brothers, George Allen, Earl and Johnny Savage; sisters, Gladys Scott, Helen Jones and Ellen Savage, brothers-in-law, Kenneth Williams and Hubert Scott; sister-in-law, Carolyn Savage.

Joshua Acuff

Joshua Acuff, age 41 of Corryton, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021. Josh was a wonderful father, brother, husband, son, and friend. He loved his family and friends with all his heart. He was funny, witty, and the end all, beat all champion of “name that tune” games and “dad jokes”. He was a ham radio enthusiast (call sign W4WRX), collected coins, matchbox cars and loved to cook for a crowd. Josh was generous to a fault, helpful and kind and he will be forever missed.

Bert Rosenbalm

Bertrum Armston Rosenbalm-age 61 of Luttrell passed away peacefully Saturday, September 4, 2021 at his home. He was born July 29, 1960 the son of the late Odell and Mary (DeVault) Rosenbalm. Bert was an active member of Pennington Chapel Baptist Church. He also faithfully served in the Food Pantry at Hines Creek Baptist Church. He was a compassionate and loving Christian man who lived to serve his Saviour. He loved his church, family and community and served all 3 in various capacities as his health would allow.

Neal Walker

Neal Walker – age 86 of Maynardville, went to meet his Heavenly Father Friday, September 3, 2021. He was an original member of The Better Way Quartet singing and playing bass.

Donna Marie Dennis

Donna Marie Dennis-age 54 of Sharps Chapel met her Lord and Saviour Friday morning, September 3, 2021 at her home.

Survivors: her loving husband, John Dennis; mother, Joan Charon; brothers, Donnie Gosselin, David Gosselin and Lee Cox; sisters-in-law, Anna Cole, Sharon Alcalde, Debbie Cameron, Shannon Dennis, Becky Cox and Elaine Gosselin; brothers-in-law, Robert Alcalde, Steve Marzo and Eric Dennis. Several nieces and nephews along with a host of friends.

Elmer L. Crawford

Elmer Leon Crawford-age 78 of Maynardville went home to be with the Lord, September 1, 2021. He was born June 20, 1943 the son of the late Sam and Annie (Clay) Crawford. Elmer was a member of Pennington Chapel Baptist Church.

Tony Ozuna

Olegario Antonio “Tony” Ozuna-age 75 of Maynardville passed away suddenly Sunday, August 29, 2021 at his home. He was a Maynardville musician.
Survivors: wife, Dorothea Ozuna; children, Johna Robbins, Keith Miracle, Joe Ozuna, Frank Goetz and Annette Woods. Five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Two brothers, Javier Ozuna and Rudy Ozuna.

Laura Jane Long

Laura Jane “Jannie” Long-age 67 of Maynardville, formerly of Knoxville, born January 13, 1954 went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at U. T. Medical Center. She was of the Baptist faith. She was one of the twelve children of the late James and Marie Roberts Caughorn. Preceded in death by five sisters, Thelma Covington, Wanda Wompler, Bonnie Heiskell, Gail Abbott, Judy Gattis; five brothers, Leonard Caughorn, Troy Caughorn, Roy Caughorn, Bruce Caughorn, Herman Lucas Caughorn.

Ruth Williams

Ruth Ann Williams – age 81, stepped into the arms of her loving Savior August 26, 2021. She was born to Hugh and Geneva Keys Rogers May 17, 1940 in Knoxville. Ruth was a member of God’s House of Prayer in Perry, FL.

Robert Lynn Hall

Robert Lynn Hall-age 62 of Sharps Chapel passed away suddenly Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at his home. Preceded in death by parents, Burrell and Kay (Perry) Hall.

Survivors: two sons, Daniel Jason Hall of Painesville, Ohio; Robert Steven Hall of East Lake, Ohio; four grandchildren, Abigail Hall, Hunter Hall, Jeanna Hall and Nathan Belec; two brothers, David Hall of Madison, Ohio; Thomas Hall of Detroit, Michigan. Special cousin, Richard Canter of Luttrell. Several aunts, uncles and cousins along with a host of friends.

Dorothy Dickey

Dorothy Ann Dickey, age 99, slipped away from this life to the next, Thursday, August 26, 2021, at her son’s home. Born in Hardy, Arkansas on February 4, 1922, she became a long time resident of Memphis where she graduated from Humes High in 1939. Trained at the Miller Hawkins Business School, she was a secretary for C.F. Work and Sons. She was a volunteer for the Memphis Union Mission and Child Evangelism. Three Presbyterian Churches were wells of living water throughout her life: Historic Chelsea Ave, Heritage and Independent. Proverbs 3:5-6 was her life verse.

Horace M. Wyrick

Horace Maynard (H.M.) Wyrick-age 89 of Luttrell passed away Wednesday morning, August 25, 2021 at Willow Ridge Center in Maynardville. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by wife, Ethel Leona Wyrick; son, Tommy Wyrick, Sr.; daughter, Nancy Geneva Wyrick.
Survivors: daughter, Dacie Seymour; son and daughter-in-law, Calvin and Mary Jane Wyrick; grandson, Tommy Wyrick, Jr.

Clyde Westly Covington

Clyde Westly Covington, Jr.-age 69 of Sevierville passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at LeConte Medical Center. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an employee of Smith and Associates for 25 years and had worked as a HVAC installer for 56 years. Preceded in death by mother, Kathleen Covington; father, Clyde Covington, Sr.; brother, Charles Covington; sister-in-law, Belva Covington.

Minister Steve R. Lewis

Minister Steve Ronnie Lewis-age 66 of Washburn went home to be with the Lord Monday afternoon, August 23, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He was an employee of Omega Plastics in Knoxville for 24 years. Steve’s first love was preaching the gospel and talking about his Lord. He preached at Life Care Nursing Home in Jefferson City, Tennessee for 16 years and had a radio broadcast on WJFC radio station in Jefferson City for the past 8 years. He was preceded in death by father, Robert Lewis; sister, Shirley Mitchell.