Jeffrey Whitehead
December 18, 1961 - - November 23, 2022
Jeffrey Scott Whitehead flew Home to Heaven around midnight on November 23rd.
Jeff was born on December 18, 1961. He graduated from McMinn County High School in 1980. He graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan in 1984 with a Business Management Degree. He spent most of his life working at Bowater, and then retired from there- and moved on to Yates Construction at the Wack ...
Hazel Womac
August 06, 1927 - - October 04, 2022
Hazel Lee Wilson Womac, departed this life on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at her residence.
She was born August 6, 1927 to Birch and Flossie Mae Gilbert Wilson in Bigfoot, TN. Her loves were church, family and gardening.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years J.L. Womac, her daughter Verna Jean Hill, her sisters Wanda Crowe and Ruth Grind ...
Oneta Wright
October 02, 1931 - - September 22, 2022
Oneta Stewart Wright, 90, of Athens, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at NHC of Athens.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late J.R. and Callie Davis Stewart. She was also preceded in death by her husband Simon Wright, sisters, Dorothy Stewart McMillan, Nellie Sue Stewart Elrod, Martha Stewart Prichard, and twin sister Juanita Stewar ...
Larry Wallace Sr
October 29, 1944 - - August 06, 2022
If Heaven has a team of changemakers – Larry Dean Wallace, Sr. is among the best of them.
Larry was many things to many people – a confidant, teacher, counselor, pastor, Director, Colonel, Dad, Pappaw, and a role model – to name a few. He was the most energetic, driven, and sincere servant leader that most of us have had the pleasure of knowing.
Larry delighted in mak ...
Cheryl Winters
December 02, 1954 - - May 14, 2022
Cheryl Renee McDaniel Winters, 67, of Athens, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home.
She was a native of San Diego, California and resident of McMinn County, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Vera McGraw McDaniel.
She was a member of Farmland Community Church in Cleveland, TN. She had been associated with Athens Furniture Company and Denso Manufacturing.
She ...
Shirley Wilson
July 03, 1935 - - May 12, 2022
Shirley Holland Wilson, 86, of Athens, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Athens Place of Athens.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late Paul and Mary Demie Rogers Holland. She was also preceded in death by her husband Roy Lee Wilson, and a sister Marilyn Holland Bryson.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Athens. She was associ ...
George Whitted
April 30, 1944 - - April 17, 2022
George Walter Whitted, Lt. Commander U.S. Navy Retired, 77, of Athens, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022 at his residence.
He was a native of Burnet, TX and was a son of the late Walter J. and Helen F. White Whitted.
He was a member of Rogers Creek Baptist Church. He attended University of Texas and retired after 26 years in the U.S. Navy as a Lt. Commander. He was a cattle ...
Virginia Wade
April 07, 1925 - - March 31, 2022
Virginia Buchanan Wade, 96, of Waverly, TN and formerly of the Idlewild Community near Athens, passed away, Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Life Care Nursing Home in Waverly.
She was a native and longtime resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late Clifford Buchanan and Marie Buchanan Guinn. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Poindexter D. Wade, daughter ...
John Webb
December 25, 1943 - - January 28, 2022
John L. Webb, 78, of Athens, passed away, Friday morning, January 28, 2022 after a lengthy illness. He was a loving Husband, Father, Papa and Friend to many.
John was born December 25, 1943 in Wendell, Idaho to the late Jasper A and Laura Richeson Webb. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Jeanette Howell and a brother Lowell Douglas Webb.
He was a devoted member of Zio ...
James Webb
September 29, 1936 - - January 28, 2022
James (Jimmy) Lee Webb, 85, of Englewood, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at his residence.
He was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a son of the late Calvin Eugene and Grace Stanton Webb. He was also preceded by his wife Ruth Alice (Cissy) Pierce Webb and a brother David Eugene Webb.
He was a member of Athens Church of Christ. He was a partner in Webb & Sons ...
