Obituaries
Wayne Anthony Simpson
Mar 11, 2010
Wayne Anthony Simpson, age 74 of Grandview died early Thursday morning, March 11, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center. Wayne was born on February 29, 1936 the son of the late Claude and Margaret (Shillings) Simpson. He was also preceded in death by his step-mother Susie (Robbins) Simpson and his daughter, Flora “Sissie” Simpson. Wayne was a resident of Grandview Mountain...
Junior Andrew Stinnett
Mar 6, 2010
Junior Andrew Stinnett age 76, of Dayton died early Saturday morning March 6, 2010 in the Etowah Health Care Center. Junior was born in Dayton on June 18, 1933 the son of the late Ernest and Sarah ( Profitt) Stinnett. Junior lived most of his life in Dayton and attended Garrison Baptist Church. He retired from TVA as a plant...
Robert Lee Lewter, Jr.
Mar 5, 2010
Robert Lee Lewter, Jr., age 86 of Dayton died Friday, March 5, 2010 at his home. He was born November 30, 1923 in Bethel, TN to the late Robert Lee Lewter, Sr. and Lena (Hannah) Lewter. He was also preceded in death by a brother Jerry Lewter, sister Joyce Brock and son Billy Rae Lewter. Robert served his country with...
Mary Josephine Henderson
Mar 5, 2010
Mary Josephine Henderson, age 79 of Shawnee, OH and formerly of Dayton, TN died at her home early Friday morning, March 5, 2010. Mary was born in Columbus, OH the daughter of the late Garfield and Clara (Turney) Ramsey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Walter Henderson. She is survived by her three sons, Freddie Myers,...
Glenn Colvin
Mar 4, 2010
Glenn Wildred Colvin, age 84 of Dayton Mountain, died at her home Thursday evening March 4, 2010. Glenn was born in Dickson County, TN on March 12, 1925 the daughter of the late Allen and Vera (Collier) Spann. She was also preceded in death by her husband John R. Colvin. Glenn enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking and reading and was a...
Frieda Mae Curtin
Feb 28, 2010
Frieda Mae Curtin, age 80 of Cookeville and formerly of Dayton died early Sunday morning, February 28, 2010 in Cumberland River Medical Center in Celina, TN. Frieda was born in Chattanooga on March 25, 1929 the daughter of the late Ed and Sally (Wilson) Abbott and was also preceded in death by her husband Luia Curtin and her daughter Joy...
Bernard Quinn Deans
Feb 19, 2010
Bernard Quinn Deans, age 70 of Athens, TN and formerly of Leonard, ND, died Friday, February 19, 2009 in Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1939 in Dundee, Scotland to the late Bella and Frank Deans. He was a microbiologist and was formerly an administrator over nine hospitals in Scotland. He was a veteran of the Royal...
Julia Kathleen Perkinson
Feb 17, 2010
Julia Kathleen Perkinson, age 90, of Dayton died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at her home. She was born March 20, 1919 in Spring City, TN to the late Otha and Clara (Barger) McGann. She was also preceded in death by her husband Joseph “Luke” Perkinson, brother C.B. McGann of Nashville, TN, sister Genevieve Cooley of Athens, TN and grandson Jeffrey...
James Faris Montgomery
Feb 17, 2010
James Faris Montgomery, age 87 of Spring City died Wednesday February 17, 2010 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born April 28, 1922 in Rhea County to the late Willis and Nola (Fortner) Montgomery. He was also preceded in death by step-parents Nora Montgomery and Alvin “Dutch” Morgan, brothers Murl, Howard, John, Billy and Ross Montgomery, Carl Morgan,...
Jackie Leon Jordan
Feb 15, 2010
Jackie Leon Jordan, age 69, of Dayton, died Monday February 15, 2010. A life long resident of Dayton, he was born April 12, 1940 to the late Thomas Eliga and Mildred (Morgan) Jordan. He was also preceded in death by a sister Barbara Wilson Perry, and brothers Maurice Jordan and Ronnie Jordan. He was a graduate of Rhea Central High...
Oleta Edath Whitfield
Feb 3, 2010
Oleta Edath Whitfield, age 86 of Dayton died February 3, 2010 at the Soddy Daisy Health Care Center. She was born February 8, 1923 in Dayton to the late James and Ada (Montgomery) Olinger. She was also preceded in death by her husband James William Whitfield, sisters Hazel Wilkey, Ruby Ward and Lila McMillan. She graduated from Rhea Central High...
Barry Lane Caldwell
Jan 30, 2010
Barry Lane Caldwell age 65 of Spring City, went home to be with our Lord on January 30, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gloria (Szerszenski) Caldwell of Spring City. brothers, Otis Doyle (Virginia) Caldwell of Decatur, Tennessee. Danny (Brenda) Caldwell, who are missionaries in Brazil. His sister, June Caldwell Kerr of Palm Springs, Florida, and...
Alice Bishop
Jan 30, 2010
Alice Bessie Bishop, age 90 of Dayton passed away at her home early Saturday morning, January 30, 2010. Alice was born in Rhea County on September 21, 1919 the daughter of the late John and Affie (Stinnett) Gravett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Austin Bishop, sisters, Betty Morgan and Nell Gennoe, brothers, Junior, Eugene, Billy and...
Coy Edward Manry
Jan 26, 2010
Coy Edward Manry, age 71 of Spring City and formerly of Crossville, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Erlanger in Chattanooga. He was born November 7, 1938 in Tukerman, Arkansas to the late Coy and Bulah (King) Manry. He is survived by his sons Mark Manry of Cookeville, TN and Coy Manry of Lawrence, KS, daughters Kathy Dominquez of Fresno,...
Ruby Belle Harwood
Jan 25, 2010
Ruby Belle Harwood, age 102 of Graysville died Monday afternoon, January 25, 2010 at the Life Care Center of Rhea County. Ruby was born in Dunlap on August 15, 1907, the daughter of the late Rufus and Dessie (Johnson) Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Bradford Harwood, her daughter, Frankie Harwood, two brothers and three...
Mary Frances Lee
Jan 12, 2010
Mary Frances Lee, age 79 of Graysville died Tuesday January 12, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. A life-long resident of Graysville, she was born October 10, 1930 in Coulterville. She was a homemaker and a member of New Union Baptist Church She is survived by her husband of 43 years Dennis C. Lee of Graysville, daughter Denise (Robert)...
Gay Holland
Jan 10, 2010
Gay Holland, age 64 of Dayton died Sunday January 10, 2010 at Northpark Hospital. A lifelong resident of Rhea County, she was born April 1, 1945 to the late Walter and Edith (Goins) Wilkey. She was employed by Kayser-Roth and La-Z-Boy and was of the Church of God faith. She is survived by her husband J. Loyd Holland of Dayton,...
Don O'Shell
Jan 8, 2010
Don C. O’Shell, age 90 of Dayton went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 8, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born in Altoona, PA on August 15, 1919 the son of the late George and Hazel (Taylor) O’Shell and was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Daniel Stevens. Don...
Ilah May Elmendorf
Jan 5, 2010
Ilah May Elmendorf, age 87 of Apison, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Erlanger Hospital. She was born September 20, 1922 in Evensville, TN to the late Fred and Myrtle (Mack) Leffew. She lived in Hamilton County since 1951 and was a member of the McDonald Road Seventh Day Adventist Church. She is survived by her husband Archer Elmendorf, Sr.,...
Betty Culp
Dec 19, 2009
Betty Eileen (Fennell) Culp age 85 of Dayton, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday, December 19, 2009. Betty was born April 6, 1924, in Vandergrift, PA to the late Carl and Edith (Thompson) Fennell and was also preceded in death by all of her siblings. She received her Music and Bible Degree from Eastern...
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