James Carter Jr
August 09, 1938 - - January 12, 2024
Dr. James L. Carter Jr., better known as Jay, or to some lucky individuals, “Poppy,” 85, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at his residence.
He loved Christ, adored his family, and his wife Susan, who was the treasure of his life. His hobbies include traveling, reading, gardening, cooking, and fishing. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren playing ...
Bettye Richeson
November 05, 1945 - - January 09, 2024
Bettye Kaye Dodson Richeson, 78, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at her residence.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late J.O.and Jean Carroll Dodson. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Carl L. Richeson.
She was a member of Allen Memorial United Methodist Church, and was a graduate of Cleveland ...
Anoline Parkinson
August 06, 1934 - - December 21, 2023
Anoline "Lene" Bacon Parkinson, 89, of Riceville, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at her residence.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was the daughter of the late James Robert and Nora Roderick Bacon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter F. Parkinson and a son, Tommy Joe Parkinson.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Riceville an ...
Frances Nielsen
November 12, 1933 - - December 21, 2023
Frances Hart Nielsen, 90, of Athens, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at her residence.
She was a native of Vicksburg, Mississippi, a longtime resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late William J. and Fannie Bliss Hart. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence C. Nielsen.
She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church of Athens. She was a nurse ...
Roy Mason
November 20, 1953 - - December 17, 2023
Roy E. "Eddie" Mason, 70, of Niota passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 at his residence.
He was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a son of the late R.J. and Pauline "Polly" Roberson Mason. He was also preceded in death by a brother Gary Mason.
He was a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church in Niota. He was a graduate of McMinn County High School class of 1971 and ...
William Shultz
June 19, 1935 - - December 10, 2023
William "Rusty" Hubert Shultz, Jr., 88, of Athens, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens.
He was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was the son of the late William Hubert, Sr. and Otella Bible Shultz. He was also preceded in death by his wife Jane Miller Shultz.
He was a member of Allen Memorial United Methodist Church. He was ...
Robert Pointer
November 10, 1940 - - December 07, 2023
Robert Neal Pointer, 83, of Athens, passed away, Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Morning Pointe of Athens.
He was a native of Cookeville, TN and longtime resident of Athens and was a son of the late James Thomas and Mary Neal Pointer. He was also preceded in death by a sister Nancy Bradham.
He was a member of Allen Memorial United Methodist Church. He earned his Bachelor of Scie ...
Charles Robinson Jr
March 05, 1935 - - December 05, 2023
Charles P. Robinson, Jr.
December 5, 2023
Athens, TN – Charlie Robinson, age 88, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, surrounded by family. He was born in Etowah, Tennessee, to the late Charles P. (Sr.) and Nina Robinson on March 5, 1935.
After graduating from Etowah High School, Charlie attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he graduat ...
Charles Lynn
December 05, 1947 - - December 04, 2023
Charles William Lynn, 75, of Ten Mile, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Sweetwater Hospital.
He was a native of Meigs County and was a son of the late Geneva Pierce and Charles E. Lynn . He was also preceded in death by his wife Shirley Ann Hurn Lynn and a daughter Sheila Ogle.
He was of the Baptist Faith. He was associated with TVA as a machinist until his retireme ...
Shirley Evans
December 24, 1938 - - December 02, 2023
Shirley Shipley Evans, 84, of Athens, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at her residence.
She was a lifelong native of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late Samuel and Pearl Shipley. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Bradley Evans.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Athens where she was a very active member of her Sunday school class, and ...