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Thurlow Edward Williamson Jr.

Jan 27, 1954 - Jun 29, 2026

Thurlow Edward Williamson Jr.,affectionately known as "Ed", age 72, passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2026. Ed faithfully and honorably served his country for over 24 years in the United States Marine Corps. Beginning his military career as an enlisted infantryman, he rose through the ranks to become an Infantry Warrant Officer before his retirement.…

Vicki Lynn Williams

Oct 24, 1968 - Jun 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Vicki Harrison WilliamsOctober 24, 1968 - June 29, 2026Vicki Lynn Williams passed away leaving behind a legacy of compassion, creativity, and unwavering devotion to animals, family, and friends. Her kindness, generous spirit, and determination touched countless lives and will be remembered for years to come.Born on October 24, 1968, Vicki was…

Jimmy Alvin Cogdill

Aug 7, 1955 - Jun 28, 2026

Mr. Jimmy Alvin Cogdill, age 70, of Madisonville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on June 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.Born on August 7, 1955, in Sweetwater, Tennessee, Jimmy was the son of the late James Cogdill and Katherine Baker Cogdill. He made his home in Madisonville, where he was…

Wanda Faye Warden

Jan 30, 1948 - Jun 26, 2026

Wanda Faye Warden, 78, of Sweetwater, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home in Vonore on June 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.Born on January 30, 1947, in Harlan, Kentucky, Wanda was the cherished daughter of the late Ranky and Sarah Moore. She built a life centered on hard work, family, and unwavering…

Dawn Marie Coulter

Jan 11, 1965 - Jun 26, 2026

Dawn Marie Coulter, age 61, of Englewood, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2026, at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on January 11, 1965.Dawn was preceded in death by her parents, John and Betty, and her brother, Dale Brock.She leaves behind to cherish her memory her beloved sons, Dylan Crumbley,…

Henry Lee Best

Feb 19, 1960 - Jun 25, 2026

Henry Lee Best, age 66 of the Ten Mile community, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 25, 2026. Henry was preceded in death by his parents Lee and Nellie Best and his sister Carolyn (Best) Sartin. Left to cherish his memory is his brother Wayne Best of Michigan, sisters Beverly (David) Chambers…

Laura Elizabeth Arnold

May 24, 1965 - Jun 19, 2026

Laura Elizabeth Arnold, 61, of Athens, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly at Starr Regional Medical Center on June 19, 2026.She is survived by her loving children, Sierra Davis (Hayden) and Luke Arnold; her cherished granddaughter, Oaklyn Davis; and her significant other and the love of her life, Steve Womack, along with his children. She also leaves…

Nellie Faye Melton

Feb 16, 1943 - Jun 19, 2026

Nellie "Faye" Melton, 83, of Athens, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 19, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 16, 1943, to the late Fred and Marie Gourley.Faye is survived by her devoted daughter, Angie Moses; her cherished grandchildren, Jessica White…

Hubert John Shaw

May 25, 1947 - Jun 19, 2026

Hubert "Hubie" John Shaw, 79, of Englewood went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2026. Hubert honorably served his country as a Sergeant in Germany during the Vietnam War, where he served in evacuation and recovery operations and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal as a Sharpshooter. Following his military service, he…

Melvin Darell Siler Sr.

Dec 1, 1953 - Jun 16, 2026

Melvin Darell Siler Sr., 72, of Englewood went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2026. Melvin was a hardworking man who spent much of his life in roofing and masonry work. He was also a skilled mechanic who enjoyed working on cars whenever he had the chance. In his free time, he loved…