James Michael Elkins, of Washburn, TN, died unexpectedly on September 28, 2021 in a car accident. The family is deeply saddened by his sudden death. He was born on August 23, 1968 in Landstuhl, Germany on U.S soil, graduated from Grissom High School in Huntsville, AL, served in the Alabama Army National Guard, and lived mostly in Tennessee towards the end of his life.
William “Leon” Collins-age 49 of Blaine went to be with his Heavenly Father Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital.
Survivors: Mother of his daughter, Kelli; daughter, Leah Collins; Leon was her number one fan in softball and she was the love of his life. Parents, Lonnie and Shirley Collins, brother, Wayne (Loretta) Williams, niece, Brianna (Michael) Hickman; great-niece, McKinley Hickman.
Jesse (Jay) Hubert Capps-age 81 of Powder Springs passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Morristown-Hamblen Hospital. He was preceded in death by parents, Jesse and Estie Capps; sister, Maggie and brothers, Eugene, Frank, Kermit and Duane.
Survivors: wife of 59 years, Linda Jean Capps; two sons, Brian Capps and Bradley (Avery) Capps; grandchildren, T. J., Virginia, Rebecca, Jesse, Caty, Marcus, Callie, Chole, Cassie and Ava; Eight great-grandchildren. Brothers, Ira and Ronnie Capps.
Janice Marie (Hensley) Pimental-age 61 of Maynardville passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at U. T. Medical Center. She was of the Christian faith. Former employee of L.B.C. Utility. Preceded in death by parents, James Kelly and Georgia (Brown) Hensley; brother, Kenneth Hensley; husband, Reo Strevel.
Judith Ann Martin-age 78 of Maynardville passed away peacefully Thursday, September 23, 2021 at her home with her family at her side. She was a retired CAN with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Preceded in death by her parents, Paris and Mary Lee West; three brothers, Gary, Bobby Ray and William West; one sister, Selma Wylie.
Jackie Lynn Atkins-age 40 of Luttrell, born November 19, 1980 passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at North Knoxville Medical Center. His family ws his whole world. He loved to go camping and fishing. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Jack A. Atkins, Sr and J. B. Wyrick; father, Jack A. Atkins, Jr.
Nellie Ruth Edmondson (Coffey), age 85 of Maynardville, TN. Born Feb 6, 1936 in Tazewell, TN passed away at her home in Maynardville under the care of UT Hospice, Sept 24, 2021. She was a member of Chittum Chapel Baptist Church in Tazewell. She was preceded in death by her husband: Ray E. Edmondson of Maynardville, whom she loved and cared for so well, for better and for worse, even through a debilitating stroke. Parents Rev.John H Coffey and Mrs.
Eva Jeanette (Oaks) Bull-age 74 of Maynardville went to be with our Lord and Saviour Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her home. She was a member of Home Faith Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Reverend Fate and Etta (Russell) Oaks; husband of 43 ½ years, Reverend Clarence Bull; father and mother-in-law, Silas and Murlie Bull; infant granddaughter, Christa Lachae Braden; infant great-grandson, Brayden William Frye, step-son, Wayne Bull; brother, L. G. Oaks.
Timothy DeWayne “Tim” Hensley-age 49 of Corryton passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home. Tim was born November 6, 1971. He was a member of Luttrell Missionary Baptist Church. He was the owner/operator of Ameri Tree Care. Preceded in death by father, A. J. Hensley; brother, Tony Hensley.
Gary Wade Beeler-age 62 of Corryton passed away Sunday, Sept 19, 2021. He was a born-again Christian who is now resting in peace, pain and worry free. He had a kind smile and a loving heart. Ready to drop whatever he was doing to help anyone in need. There was nothing that he could not do from pulling wrenches, drawing, working on computers, to building things like houses and sheds. He had a thirst for knowledge and was always learning new things. He was an amazing person with a humble spirit who will be dearly missed. He was a U. S. Army Veteran.
Curtis Scott Braden-age 53 of Luttrell passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home. Preceded in death by parents, father, Donald Braden; mother, Naomi Grimes.
Survivors: daughters, Tabitha Braden, Crystal Hillard, Carrie Bailey; sons, Ronnie French and Johnny Rogers. Sisters and brothers, Robin (Gary) Flynn of Clinton; Daris Braden of Luttrell, Misty Little of Knoxville, Monty (Missy) Walker of Maynardville, Franklin D. Grimes, II of Strawberry Plains. Several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
James Herbert Nicolai-age 78 of oak Ridge passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at Wyndridge Healthcare Center, Crossville. He was a U. S. Army Veteran serving 1967 -1969.
Interment 2 p.m. Sunday, September 19, 2021, Narrow Ridge Natural Burial Preserve, Washburn. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.
Katie Michelle (Ott) Woods-age 26 of Maynardville went home to be with the Lord Friday morning, September 17, 2021. There to meet her were her grandparents, Bill and June Ott, Lillie Beeler, Sarah Dykes, Francis Inklebarger and Frank Woods.
Donald Roscoe Beeler-age 86 of Corryton passed away Monday evening, September 13, 2021 at his home. Donald was a retired employee of the City of Luttrell and a member of Willow Springs Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Hattie Beeler; brothers, Claude Beeler and Shubert Beeler; sisters, Edria Mae Muncey, Vergie Brooks, Polly Monday and Molly Beeler; step-son, Doug Bryant.
John Stefanski – Age 90 of Maynardville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. John loved to play harmonica and loved his family. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served as a member of the Tri-County Honor Guard.
Alice May England-age 75 of Maynardville, born May 21, 1946 passed away Saturday morning, September 11, 2021 at her home. She was saved at an early age and was a member of the former John Sevier Baptist Church, Knoxville. Retried employee of Levi Strauss and Company. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Ruby (Hall) Johnson; husband of 57 years, Robert England; daughters, Carolyn Lee England and Sue Dianne England; sisters, Mary Ann Shell, Nancy Houser; brothers, Bill Johnson and Edward Johnson.
Alvin Joshua Nicley- He passed away at home in Blaine Tn, Josh was 27 years old.
He is preceded in death by father, Alvin J. Nicley. Mother Kathy Nicley. Sisters Marie Nicley and Delores Nicley.
Survived by: Brother, James Nicley (Brooke Luallen); Sisters: Samantha (Tony Hensley); Tina Nicley, Elizabeth Nicley.
DAUGHTER: Nikia Sky Nicley.
Nieces: Emily Hensley, Whitley Nicley, MacKenzie Nicley, Kayla Cooper, Robin Suffridge. Nephews: Cody Hensley, Jeremiah Nicley, Keith Vanhorn, Christopher Nicley, Jacob Doane.
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 (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.
