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 “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.
Charles Glen Baker, born February 10, 1947, passed away at North Knoxville Medical Center August 29, 2021. My angel retired from KUB and loved to fish.
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-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 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 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, 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.
Stella Weaver – age 87 of Corryton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at home. She loved cooking and wanted to cook for everyone.
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.
Ann Marie Perillo - age 64 of Maynardville, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. No services are planned at this time. Trinity Funeral Home, LLC, has the honor to serve the family of Ann Marie. 865-992-5002 www.trinityfuneralhome.net
Richard Wayne Crist, Sr. – age 79 of Maynardville, passed away at his home Sunday, August 22, 2021. Born in Phoenix, Arizona on July 11, 1942, he graduated from Phoenix Union High School in 1960 where he excelled in the Future Farmers of America program. Rich was married to his wife, Pamela Joyce Bourland for 60 years. He had several careers throughout his life including long haul truck driving and running an upholstery business.
Joseph M. “Joe” Buckner-age 44 of Luttrell passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his home. He was a member of Warwick Chapel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father, James Buckner; sister, Melinda Leann Buckner.
David Edman Yarberry-age 73 of Luttrell passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, August 20, 2021 at his home. David was a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and a lifetime member of the V. F. W. and the American Legion. Preceded in death by parents, James and Barbara (Kirby) Yarberry; brother, Richard Yarberry.
Linda Kate Beeler-age 70, of Luttrell, passed away August 17, 2021, at The Gardens on Lake Brook.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Faustine & Sammie Beeler; and her sister, Susan Weaver.
She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Margaret & Joe Campbell; and her nephew, Gabe Thrasher; as well as nieces, Terris Monroe and Heather Minton, and their families.
Glenn Dellinger-age 64 of Maynardville passed away Monday, August 17, 2021 at his home. He was the son of the late Charles David and Mary Ruth (Franklin) Dellinger and was born June 14, 1957 in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Cremation is planned. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.
Roy Clay Collins, 77, of Luttrell, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at North Knoxville Medical Center.
Clay was born to Wren and Adell Collins on January 2, 1944. He was married to his wonderful spouse Brenda Christine Collins for 47 years, having two sons to carry on the family name.
Clay is preceded in death by wife, Brenda Collins.
Survivors: sons, Leonard and Christopher Collins; twelve grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; one brother and four sisters.
Edward Luther (E. L.) Sharp-age 94 of the Halls Community, Knoxville passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his home. He was a member and Deacon of Milan Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II stationed in Japan. Retired electrician for Y-12 in Oak Ridge with 10 years of service and a electrical worker for 50 years. E. L. was a 50-year member of Fountain City Lodge #757, a member of the Knoxville Scottish Rite for 50 years and a Shriner with the Kerbela Temple in Knoxville for 50 years. Preceded in death by loving wife of 69 years, Georgia H.
Joe Carroll Mitchell-age 52 of Knoxville passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at his home. He was an installer with Broadway Carpets in Knoxville. Preceded in death by father, Tim Mitchell; son, Joey Mitchell; grandchildren, Alyssa and Haley Mitchell, Timothy Mitchell; daughter-in-law, Heather Mitchell; brother, Wesley Mitchell; sister, Tammy Mitchell.
Mikel Ralph Sharp age 60 of New Tazewell was born January 3,1961 and passed away August 9,2021 at the U.T. Medical Center. Mike was a member of Head of Barren Baptist Church. Mike was co-owner of Sharps Grading Contractors for many years with his dad, Claiborne Co. Road Superintendent for 12 years, and on the Powell Valley Electric Board of Directors for 32 years.