Athens, TN Obituaries

Clarence Ray Lankford

Feb 25, 1944 - Jun 21, 2017

Clarence Ray Lankford, 73, a lifelong resident of Decatur, TN passed away on Wednesday morning, June 21st, 2017 at the home of his son Mike Lankford in Niota, TN. He was born on February 25th, 1944 in Madisonville, TN a son of the late J.L. and Kattie Berry Lankford. He was a retired logger. In…

Lawrence Emil Svacina

Jun 22, 1934 - Jun 20, 2017

Lawrence Svacina, 82, a resident of Sweetwater, went home to be with the Lord on June 20th, 2017. He was a beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He also served on the Sweetwater Valley Citizens for the Arts as a board member. Lawrence was an accomplished…

James Roy Ammons

Dec 10, 1938 - Jun 4, 2017

James Roy Ammons, 78, of Etowah, TN passed away on Sunday, June 4th, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 10, 1938 in the Liberty Hill Community of McMinn County. He was the son of the late John L. and Nellie Adams Ammons. He was preceded in death by his…

Allen Andrew Brunet Jr.

Dec 17, 1980 - May 18, 2017

Allen Andrew Brunet Jr., 36, of Cleveland, TN pasted away on May 18, 2017. Allen was born in Houma, LA on December 17, 1980 but later moved to Grant, AL with his father. Known as “BJ” to most family and friends, he loved the outdoors and loved his job as a construction worker. He was…

David And Tammy Bohannon

David Bohannon, age 57, a lifelong resident of Athens, TN passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 in a Knoxville hospital. He joined in their Heavenly home his beloved wife Tammy Wagnon Bohannon of over 25 years who preceded him in death on September 14, 2021. Together they leave to cherish their memory their beloved…