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Jeremiah Swafford, 41, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 6, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a blacksmith and trained horses. He was a loving father and son. He loved his children. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lottie Swafford; and grandfather, Buck Swafford.

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J. Stephen Conn, 79, of Cleveland, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 4, 2024. Stephen was preceded in death by his parents, Charles W. Conn and Edna Minor Conn; and siblings, Sarah Wesson, Melody Conn, and Mark Conn.Joseph Young. Joseph Young, 55, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee passed away May 24, 2023. Joe was born May 2, 1968 in Pikeville, Tennessee. Joe was a member of College Grove Baptist Church. He worked for Carrier as a forklift operator. Joe had a servants heart who never met a stranger and would always give a helping hand to whom …Roy Hixson, 68, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was of the Baptist faith. He retired after 28 years as a Lieutenant in Corrections at Southeastern Tennessee State Regional Correctional Facility.Hand painted, decorated wooden cars have started taking their individual journey across the countryside as part of the “Amazing Race” Bledsoe County Nursing Home residents-style. The first car, Gone with the Wind, took off after the green flag was waved. It went to Florida with the resident designer’s son.….AUGUST 13 UPDATE: Ten new positive cases and one new recovery. (Updated to reflect new data from prison). Active cases rise to 75, 69 of which are in the general population and six of which is an inmate at BCCX.

Elizabeth Parhm Ronbett. Elizabeth Parham Robnett, 103, of Pikeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 28, 2023. She is survived by her beloved sister, Frances Sue Robnett; and many nieces and nephews. She was born on December 19, 1919, about 10 miles north of Pikeville, in the home where she lived her whole life.

Jeremiah Swafford, 41, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 6, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a blacksmith and trained horses. He was a loving father and son. He loved his children. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lottie Swafford; and grandfather, Buck Swafford.Paul Greer Davis, 74, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away at Tennova Healthcare of Cleveland in Cleveland, Tennessee on January 14, 2023. He was born April 4, 1948, in Pikeville, Tennessee. Paul was a decorated military veteran and served in Vietnam and Desert Storm. He was retired from TVA.

Alvin Brooks Weston. Alvin Brooks Weston, 93, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away in his home on Monday morning February 19, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Deanna Flora Weston; son, Brent T. Weston; daughter, Joy W. Murrell and son-in-law, Audie E. Murrell; brother and sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great …Carter Leon Gaydon, 78, of Pikeville passed away on Tuesday,June 22, 2010 at an area hospital. Carter was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in deathby his parents, Thomas and Rosa Gaydon; eight brothers; and four sisters.Stephen O’Brian Simmons, 31, passed away, Friday August 3, 2018 in Georgia. He was born in Crossville, Tennessee on May 22, 1987. He attended school in Van Buren, Bledsoe and Fentress Counties. He is survived by his father, Stephen Paul (Vicki Carol) Simmons; mother, Joannie Layne (Jimmy) Davis; brother, Justin Paul Simmons; sister, Madeline ...Carter Leon Gaydon, 78, of Pikeville passed away on Tuesday,June 22, 2010 at an area hospital. Carter was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in deathby his parents, Thomas and Rosa Gaydon; eight brothers; and four sisters.

Betty Jean Fortenberry Riggs, 63 of Spencer, Tennesssee died Saturday, September 2, 2023. Betty loved her family, loved to cook, enjoyed working out, and taking care of her flower gardens. Betty always had a smile on her face, was an amazing caregiver, always giving her services to others, touched the lives of everyone she came …

Their next event is one of the best events – the lighted Christmas parade through downtown Pikeville set for Saturday, November 25. Those with floats depicting the parade theme: Small Town Christmas Magic, will line up at Pikeville City Hall beginning at 2:30 p.m. The parade starts at 5:00 p.m. and will travel northward on Main Street.

James Simmons, 62, of Pikeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 15, 2022, surrounded by his family and loved ones. James grew up in Pikeville, a town he loved and never left. He worked at Bledsoe County Correctional Complex for 40 years and enjoyed working on vehicles in his spare time.Jeremiah Swafford, 41, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 6, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a blacksmith and trained horses. He was a loving father and son. He loved his children. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lottie Swafford; and grandfather, Buck Swafford.Martha Sue McReynolds Brown, 102, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022. She was born June 1, 1920 (in the house where she lived for a number of years) to William Isaac McReynolds and Maude Carter McReynolds. Martha Sue graduated from Bledsoe County High School in 1938. She was employed in the …Jason Allen Thurman, 45, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was of the Baptist faith. He loved welding, woodworking and anything outdoors.

Carl Alvin Smith, 73, of Dunlap, Tennessee (formerly of Pikeville, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. Carl was the co-owner of Smith TV and Appliance, and loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death …The 29th annual Van Buren County Mountain Homecoming is Saturday, July 13 from 10:00 a.m. to midnight. In concert are 3DC featuring Michael McMeel, former member of Three Dog Night.Carl Alvin Smith, 73, of Dunlap, Tennessee (formerly of Pikeville, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. Carl was the co-owner of Smith TV and Appliance, and loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death …Alvin Brooks Weston. Alvin Brooks Weston, 93, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away in his home on Monday morning February 19, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Deanna Flora Weston; son, Brent T. Weston; daughter, Joy W. Murrell and son-in-law, Audie E. Murrell; brother and sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.Roy Hixson, 68, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was of the Baptist faith. He retired after 28 years as a Lieutenant in Corrections at Southeastern Tennessee State Regional Correctional Facility.Walter W. Cooley. Walter W. Cooley, 78, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was a retiree of the United States Army having served 31 years as a Master Sergeant with three tours of duty in the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Allen Cooley; father, …AUGUST 13 UPDATE: Ten new positive cases and one new recovery. (Updated to reflect new data from prison). Active cases rise to 75, 69 of which are in the general population and six of which is an inmate at BCCX.

Fatal wreck being investigated. Authorities are investigating the scene of a fatal accident at the base of the mountain on US Highway 127, north of Pikeville. The driver of an 18-wheeler hauling a load of stone, heading south, apparently lost control of her truck, taking out several feet of guardrail, dumping her load and finally coming to a ...Earl Lee Knowles, 74, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024. He was born in Pikeville, Tennessee on January 4, 1950. He married Layne Cordell on June 20, 1969, who was his devoted wife of 54 years. They were blessed with one son, Jimmy Lee, whom he nicknamed “Jimbo.”.

The Bledsonian Banner - December 21, 2023. Log In / Subscribe. Welcome to the Online Edition of The Bledsonian - Banner! Page 1. Page 2. Page 3. Page 4. Page 5. Page ...Mary Hale Wooden, 90, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away on March 11, 2021 in Chattanooga. She was born in Bledsoe county on April 19, 1930, the daughter of the late TY Rothwell and Tilda Mae Daniels. Mary was also preceded in death by her husbands, Melvin “Dude” Hale and O.W. Wooden; her daughter Debbie Rothwell; and son-in-law, …Stevie Grayson Bickford, 63, of Pikeville, Tennessee, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, with his family by his side, to live on in heaven with his Lord and Savior. Stevie was born on October 10, 1960, to the late Eugene Bickford and Pauline Brock Bickford. Stevie worked at the prison for 34 years, during which time he was a ...Robert “Todd” Grizzle, 44, of Pikeville, Tennessee, beloved son and father, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, leaving behind family and many friends. He is preceded in death …Anita Gifford, 68, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 30, 2023. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Pikeville. She was a former employee of Dura Automotive and the former owner of Gifford’s Antiques Past & Present. She loved to sew, quilt, visit flea markets and trade.Ronnie G. Reece, 70, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at his home. Ronnie graduated from Bledsoe County High School in 1967 and married the prettiest girl ever, Regina Smith, on July 27, 1968. He welcomed a daughter, Lehan, while serving in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam conflict. He …Bobby “Bob” Dempsey, 74, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Friday, March 8, 2024, at his home. Preceding him in death were his parents, Edley and Martha Dempsey; and brothers, Rick Dempsey and Donnie Dempsey, all of Whitwell, Tennessee. Surviving him are his wife, Norma Dempsey; sons, Roger (Terri) Dempsey, Joe Dempsey and Randell (Kelley ...For more see the April 11 issue of The Bledsonian Banner. Posted in News. Leave a Comment. Name (required) Email (will not be published) (required) Comment. Click here to cancel reply. Related Posts. Bledsoe County High School’s NASA Challenger Team gets financial boost, just before competition.You may have seen an article over at Axios today about the rebrand of many of the Verizon Media products under a new Yahoo+ banner. I would like to congratulate all of the teams th...Amazing Race: Bledsoe County Nursing Home resident-style; Anne Dallas Dudley Gold Level Award presented

Philip Marsteller, Sr. Philip Aron Marsteller, Sr., 65 of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his home. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on October 22, 1956, the son of missionary parents, Paul Andrew Marsteller and Mary (Wiggins) Marsteller. He was preceded in death by his dad.

Fourteen people were arrested on counts of introducing or conspiring to introduce contraband into Bledsoe County Correctional Complex (BCCX), a Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) investigation revealed Wednesday, July 24. Five civilians and 9 inmates were charged after the investigation, according to TDOC Spokeswoman Neysa Taylor.

Nicky Green, 67, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died October 6, 2021. He loved the outdoors, raising roosters, hunting and fishing. He worked as a tree trimmer for over 45 years. He loved his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Ann Green; brother, Robert (Poncho), Mike, John Jr. and Phillip.Jeremiah Swafford, 41, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 6, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a blacksmith and trained horses. He was a loving father and son. He loved his children. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lottie Swafford; and grandfather, Buck Swafford.Reindeer are coming along with Santa and Mrs. Clause for a fun family event downtown. At 4:00 p.m., Main Street in downtown Pikeville will be blocked off for all the special events planned that evening that are being held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. For more see the December 14 issue of The Bledsonian Banner. Posted in News.Phillip Gerald Linebarger, Jr., 66, of Augusta, Georgia, died Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Phillip was an electrical instrumentation engineer with the Savannah River Mission Completion in the Salt Waste Processing Facility.Juanita Boring. By Editor | December 8, 2021 | 1. Juanita Boring, 75, of Pikeville, Tennessee went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. She was a life-long resident of Pikeville. She was a member of Frostbite House of Prayer. She was the owner/operator of Perfect Edge Hairstyling. Her favorite pastime was spending time …Bill Cross, 79, of Dunlap, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 7th, 2023 at Story Point Assisted Living. Some of his early careers included being a carpenter and opening his own motorcycle shop.Judith Kerley, 75, of Dunlap, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 8, 2023. She passed at home with family by her side after a brief struggle with cancer.Gregory Lebron Smith, 59, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy and Alma Clendenen Smith; grandparents, Herman and Nelline Smith and Verner and Hassie Clendenen.. He is survived by his brother, Michael (Pat) Smith; uncles, JC (Janie) Smith, …Fatal wreck being investigated. Authorities are investigating the scene of a fatal accident at the base of the mountain on US Highway 127, north of Pikeville. The driver of an 18-wheeler hauling a load of stone, heading south, apparently lost control of her truck, taking out several feet of guardrail, dumping her load and finally coming to a ...Clifford Allen Nail, Sr., 73, of Pikeville, died Saturday, October 27, 2012. He was an amateur ham radio operator, call sign AC4N. He was of the Baptist Faith.

William Mark Sherman, 60, of Pikeville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2021. Mark passed peacefully in his sleep, after an extended illness, at his mom’s home in Lebanon. A native of Pikeville, he was the son of Catherine Allison England and William (Bill) E. Sherman, Jr.. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, …David Claybourn | Herald-Banner Sports Editor Apr 27, 2024; The Greenville Lions' senior night in baseball didn't go as planned on Friday at John Mason Field. …The Tennessee Society Daughters of the American Revolution has named Elizabeth Robnett as a Tennessee Treasure. She is being recognized for her contribution to preserve the history and genealogy of Bledsoe County natives and their descendants. On Saturday, October 21, the Sequatchie Valley NSDAR is hosting a ceremony in her honor at …Plus: Adani’s back, back again Good morning, Quartz readers! There will be no Daily Brief next Monday, and we’ll pick up where we left off on Tuesday. Nvidia is nearing a $1 trilli...Instagram:https://instagram. mansour's market menubig ten pizza lehman pasyracuse china company patternsmenards raised garden bed kit Fall Creek Falls Utility District is resolving the problems with water leaks from the freezing temperatures as they are found. We are also asking any customers that notice water running from an abandon or vacant homes meter please call the office at 423-881-5065 or 423-309-1258. Once system pressure is restored, bacteriological tests will be ...More details on the vote will be in the AUGUST 13 issue of The Bledsonian-Banner. ELECTION RESULTS [BOLD DENOTES PERSON RECEIVING THE MOST VOTES IN BLEDSOE COUNTY BY PARTY. ITALICS DENOTE INCUMBENT.] COUNTY GENERAL: ALL LOCAL OFFICES WERE UNCONTESTED OTHER THAN THE … gainesville ga times obitswgal joe calhoun retiring A Rhea County woman has been indicted for contributing to the death of a Pikeville woman. Kayla P. Tinsley, 33, of Rhea County was indicted for the Second Degree Murder of Hailey Green, who was 27 at the time of her death. In August 2022, officers responded to an overdose death call for service at a residence on White Flats Road in Evensville ... killeen dmv hours Sarah Katherine Varnum, 28, of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away peacefully Saturday, November 11, 2023. Sarah was a member of First Baptist Church and always enjoyed going to church. She loved family gatherings, car rides, shopping, singing, listening to music, drawing, and doing arts and crafts, and was very sociable with anyone …Bessie Mae Carter, 88, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, formerly of Winder, Georgia, passed from this life on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Born in DeSota County, Arcadia, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Stephen Mihlfeld and Mary Edna Mihlfeld of Climax, Georgia.Sammy Ray Hixson, 72, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Erlanger Baroness Hospital. He was born on August 15, 1949 to Ray and Georgia Hixson on their family farm in the Sunnyside Community in Bledsoe County. As Sammy grew up and throughout his adulthood, he loved and cherished working on the farm.