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Steve Culver, 60

January 12, 2016, 8:12 am
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Robert Steven (Steve) Culver, 60, of Robbins, passed away January 9, 2016, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Born September 19, 1955, he was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar C. and JoAnn Shoemaker Culver; and in-laws, Thelma Lewallen, and Kaye Culver. He was a deacon for more than 30 years at Mountain View Missionary Baptist Church; was a 1973 graduate of Scott High School; and was well known for his sense of humor. He loved the Lord with all his heart and continued to thank him until the Lord took him home; and was a loving husband,…

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Charles L. Shoemaker, 80

January 12, 2016, 8:17 am
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Charles Lee Shoemaker, 80, of Elgin, passed away January 5, 2016, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Born January 3, 1936, he was preceded in death by his parents, Pharo and Mabel Shoemaker; brothers, Ray and Harold Shoemaker; sisters: Thelma Shoemaker, Vida Walker, and Donna Faye Shoemaker; great- niece and nephew, Shadow Lowe and Justin Thomas; nephews, Jerry and Gary Walker; and in-laws: Roy Branim, Russell Walker, and Stoney (David) Stonecipher. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Doris Griffith Shoemaker of Elgin; son, Rodney Lee Shoemaker; grandsons, Brian Lee Shoemaker, and Matthew Shoemaker; great-grandsons, Little Brian,…

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David A. Hibbard, 51

January 12, 2016, 8:20 am
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David Allen Hibbard, 51, of Helenwood, passed away January 6, 2016, at home. Born November 2, 1964, he was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall and Janell Begley Hibbard; and brother, Tony Lee Hibbard. He worked as a truck driver, was an avid fisherman, woodworker, and mechanic, and loved watching his nieces play basketball. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his siblings: Sandy (Charlotte) Hibbard, Brian Hibbard, Marsha (Ken) Terry, Gina (Tim) Stanley, and Vickie (Ezra) Newport; Joy Taylor, several nieces and nephews, special friends: Greg Chamberlain and Melody, and friends at J&M Construction; and…

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Carol Braden Houston, 66

January 12, 2016, 8:23 am
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Carol Elizabeth Braden Houston, 66, passed away peacefully, January 4, 2016. Born in Oneida, in 1949, she was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Edward and Doris Doreen Duncan Brewster; and brother, Larry Allen Brewster. She graduated from Lincoln Memorial University, and received a master’s degree in social work from UTC. She taught special education at NAWHS; served as a director and houseparent at Cherokee Boys Estates; and was director of the Infant Pre-school Council. She began Camp Le Papillon in 1987, which continues each summer. She was a tireless advocate for social change and worked on numerous political…

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Tom Zdanio, 74

January 12, 2016, 8:23 am
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Tom Zdanio, 74, of Oneida, passed away January 5, 2016, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in Detroit, Michigan, October 2, 1941, he was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Dorothy Zdanio; and brother, Robert Zdanio. He was a deacon at New Haven Baptist Church, and was a United States Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife, Eve Zdanio of Oneida; children: Brenda (Daryl) Smith, Cathie Zdanio, and Eddie (Julie) Zdanio; grandchildren: Ethan, Wesley, Hailey, Shelby, and Emmie; sister-in-law, Charlene Zdanio; nephews, Kurt and Terry Zdanio; and many other relatives. Funeral service was conducted January 8,…

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Milford D. Blevins, 78

January 19, 2016, 8:06 am
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Milford Dean Blevins, 78, of Oneida, passed away January 9, 2016, at his home. Born in Yamacraw, Kentucky, November 19, 1937, he was preceded in death by his parents, Chester Blevins and Ruby Kidd Blevins Watters; and son, Joseph Blevins. He was a decorated veteran of the United States Army, serving in Korea and Vietnam, and retiring on February 28, 1975, following 20 years of service. He was a former Oneida Police officer; and was well known for his woodworking and Dulcimer making skills. He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on February 9, 1985, and attended the Kingdom…

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Jenetta Cross Duncan, 89

January 19, 2016, 8:07 am
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Jenetta Cross Duncan, 89, of Winfield, passed away January 12, 2016, at Oneida Nursing and Rehabilitation with family and friends at her side. Born in Winfield, November 7, 1926, she was preceded in death by her parents, Gathie and Dora Cross; husband, Delbert Duncan; son, Darrell (Beatrice) Duncan; sister, Thelma Sauls; brothers, Maynard and Alfred Cross; and in-laws: Elmer (Emma), Elbert, and Ernest Duncan, Floyd Sauls, Clifford Maxey, Goldie Perkins, Gladys Angel, Glenna Strunk, Mary Cross, and Nola Cross. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, but attended New Light Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters,…

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Frankie J. Hammy, 71

January 19, 2016, 8:07 am
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Frankie June Hamby, 71, of Robbins, passed away January 8, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin and Columbia Lowe Overton; infant son, James Monroe Hamby; brothers: Earl and Bearl Overton, and Grady, Arlie, Harvey, Orville, and Kermit Bowlin; and sisters, Annie Burchfield and Faye Smithers. She was a member of Lone Mountain Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Ulyous M. Hamby of Robbins;  children: Cathy (Michael) Collins of Morristown, Teresa (Jim) Griffith of Robbins, Steven (Monika) Hamby of Bristol, Patrick Hamby of Tazewell, and…

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Elizabeth Miller Harris, 82

January 19, 2016, 8:08 am
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Elizabeth Miller Harris, 82, of Bedford, Indiana, passed away January 12, 2016, at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bedford, Indiana. Born in Oneida, January 16, 1933, she was preceded in death by her parents, Will J. and Nora “Ellen” Burke Miller; husband, Raymond Harris; sisters, Laura Boyatt and Hester Kidd; and brother, Leonard Miller. She worked at RCA in both Marion and Indianapolis, Ind.; attended First Baptist Church-Bedford, and was a member of Black Oak Baptist Church-Oneida. She also attended the Bedford Senior Citizens Center. She is survived by her daughter, Gina (B.J.) Harmon of Bedford, Ind.; granddaughter, Jaylyn Harmon;…

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Anna Belle King, 74

January 19, 2016, 8:08 am
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Anna Belle King, 74, of Oneida, passed away January 12, 2016, at Huntsville Manor Nursing & Rehab Center in Huntsville. Born in Scott County, June 23, 1941, she was preceded in death by her parents, Millard and Josephine Trammell Sheppard; brother, Paul Sheppard; and the father of her child, Curtis King. She was a member of New Haven Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Regina (John) Cotton of Oneida,; grandchildren: Christopher Flynn, Amber Flynn, Ginger Haley, Josh Flynn, and Ashleigh, Elizabeth, Gracie, Ashlyn, Evan, and Brandon Cotton; great-great grandchildren: Kaidan, Elijah, and Waylon; nieces, Norina Massengale, and Paula…

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Bonnie M. Miller, 73

January 19, 2016, 8:08 am
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Bonnie May Miller, 73, of LaFollette, passed away January 17, 2016, at Tennova Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in Campbell County, July 18, 1942,  she was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Eula Steakley; children, Cecil and June Steakley; and grandson, David Harness. She was a member of High Street Baptist Church. She was survived by her son, Joe Steakley of Pioneer; daughter, Minnie Harness of Pioneer; two grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, brothers: James Steakley of Jacksboro, Johnny Steakley of Clinton, and Billy Branham of Jellico; sisters: Edith Ray, Hazel Martin, and Lois Carroll, all of LaFollette, and Anna…

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Wilda M. Morgan, 90

January 19, 2016, 8:09 am
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Wilda M. “Bill” Morgan, 90, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away January 15, 2016, at The Medical Center. Born in Oneida, June 1, 1925, she was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Ida Bell Reed; husband, Rev. Ora Morgan; daughter, Renia Whitaker; sister, Mildred Chambers; and brothers, James and David Reed. She was a homemaker, was a member of Southside Baptist Church, and was active with her husband in his ministry. She loved to deer hunt, fish for bluegill, and was a bargain hunter at yard sales. She loved her husband, son, daughters, brothers, sisters, and especially her…

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Bo Sexton, 83

January 19, 2016, 8:09 am
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Roel “Bo” Sexton, 83, of Oneida, passed away January 12, 2016, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Born in Scott County, May 16, 1932, he was preceded in death by his parents, Hezekiah and Mildred Stanley Sexton; wives: Joann Goodman Sexton, Freeda Layne Sexton, and Frances Clark Sexton; and brothers, Curtis Sexton, and Bradley Sexton. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his daughter, Joal Sexton; son, Mike (Darlene) Sexton; step-son, Jason M. (Kathy) Terry; grandchildren: Gretta Ellis, Aleisha Sexton, and Tim Neal: step-granddaughter, Harley Terry; great-grandchildren, Kylie, Kyra, and Zoey; special friend, Ronnie Roberts; and…

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Jim Smith, 70

January 19, 2016, 8:09 am
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James Howard “Jim” Smith, 70, of Oneida, passed away January 13, 2016, at Huntsville Manor Nursing & Rehab Facility in Huntsville. Born November 12, 1945, he was preceded in death by his parents, Howard H. and Maggie Sells Smith; brother, Frank Sells; and sister, Betty Piercy. He worked as a Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy and in construction; and was a member of Pioneer Baptist Church. He is survived by his children: James Brian, Valerie, and Holly Joe Smith; grandson, Jacob Smith; sister, Bonnie Collins; brothers: Charles, Hollis, and Dave Smith; and many other relatives. Memorial service was conducted January 23,…

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Scott Terry, 53

January 19, 2016, 8:10 am
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David Scott Terry, 53, of Oneida, passed away January 13, 2016, at University Medical Center in Knoxville. Born July 23, 1962, he was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Rose Upton and Edith Whaley; and mother-in-law, Charlene Whaley. He was a born again Christian, and was an AYSO soccer coach for more than 27 years for Oneida Middle School and Oneida High School. He had a love for his community and was very competitive. He loved all of his players as he would his own. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Teresa Phillips Terry of Oneida; daughter,…

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Ella Blevins Allen

January 26, 2016, 7:47 am
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Ella Jean Blevins Crowe Allen, of Johnson City, passed away January 17, 2016, following a brief illness. Born in Oneida, she was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Floda Duncan Blevins; and brother, Clayton Blevins. She was a  member of Grace Free Will Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir. She is survived by her children: Jackie (Dedrick) Spivey of Duffield, Va.,Gregory Crowe of Johnson City, and Kathy (Larry) Jones of Gray; seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, brothers, Ted Blevins, Jr. and David Blevins; sisters: Jewell (Jim) Jones, Cora Goff, Faye (Ed) Hensley, Sherry (Bill) Stein, and Dorinda…

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Lois Phillips Brown, 82

January 26, 2016, 7:48 am
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Lois J. Phillips Brown, 82, of Liberty Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully January 17, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leamon and Millie Keeton Phillips; son, Phil Brown; sisters, Joan Phillips and Alene MacDonald; and brothers: JC, Bill, and Ronnie Phillips. She is survived by her husband, Bobby; children:  Sue (Greg) Amend, Regina (Mike) Dowd, and Kimberly Brown; grandchildren: Elizabeth Frey, Laura Magee, Gregory Jr.,  Alex and Andrew Amend, Aaron, Jacob, and Nathan Brown, Katie Delong, Brian and Brandon Schirmer, Kayla, Melissa, Michael and Brian Dowd, and Joshua Willenbrink; 18 great-grandchildren, sister, Veneda Grimes; brothers, Hertis (Terri)…

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June Carroll, 75

January 26, 2016, 7:48 am
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Glouis “June” Carroll, 75, of LaFollette, passed away January 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Alice Burke Hamby; and infant son, Lindsay Todd Carroll. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Fairview Baptist Church.  She enjoyed spending time with her family whom she loved very much.  She also loved quilting, crocheting, embroidering, and anything that involved working with her hands. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Clarence Dempsey Carroll, Sr. of LaFollette; sons, Dempsey (Sherry) Carroll of Knoxville, and Christopher  (Shannon) Carroll of Jacksboro; daughters, Pansey (Rob) Meade of Caryville…

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Maxine Gibson, 80

January 26, 2016, 7:49 am
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Maxine Gibson, 80, of the Winona community, passed away January 21, 2016, at Tennova Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in Scott County, July 17, 1935, she was preceded in death by her father, Edward Gibson; brother, Wilbert Gibson; sisters: Ruth Gibson, Christine Day and Loretta Jones; and in-laws: Beatrice Gibson, Solomon Harness and Herbert Pickett. She was a member of White Rock Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother, Laura Mae Gibson; brothers: Donnie Gibson, Leland (Inez) Gibson, and Odeva Gibson; sisters: Magel Harness, Ernesene (Clendon) Phillips, Barbara Pickett, and Naomi (Michael) Haley; and several nieces, nephews, and many…

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Clell Reed, 69

January 26, 2016, 7:49 am
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Robert (Clell) Reed, 69, of Helenwood, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Oneida, June 22, 1946, he was preceded in death by his parents, Millard and Marie Mayse Reed; and brothers, Clifford, Stanley, and Thurman Reed. He was a faithful servant to his Lord and Saviour, and was a member and deacon of Concord Missionary Baptist Church for many years. He was the owner/operator of Reed’s Wrecker Service since 1976; was a founding and active member of Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department where he served as president for many years; and was…

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