Mary Cate
December 12, 1925 - - January 10, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Cate, 93, of Athens, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Etowah Health Care.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was the daughter of the late Robert Bruce and Nora Lee Lawson Cate. She was also preceded in death by her brother and his wife, Edward "Buddy" and Doris Wood Cate and an infant niece Doris Cate.
She was a lifelong member of Cedar Springs ...
William Chesnutt Jr
October 05, 1938 - - December 31, 2018
William Porter “Bill” Chesnutt died, Monday, December 31, 2018, at home peacefully surrounded by family and friends in Athens, TN after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 80.
Bill was born on October 5, 1938 in Englewood, Tennessee. A graduate of McMinn County High School in 1956, Bill attended North Carolina State University and the ...
Wayne Hicks
February 14, 1935 - - December 31, 2018
Wayne Eugene Hicks, 83, of Englewood, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Etowah.
He was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a son of the late O.H. and Lora Marshall Hicks.
Wayne was a teacher for 18 years at McMinn County High School (Alternative Program), and retired from the U.S. Army after 23 years of service, having served dur ...
Barbara Duckett
June 09, 1932 - - December 27, 2018
Barbara Eaton Duckett, 86, of Corryton, TN, died Thursday, December 27, 2018 in a Knoxville hospital.
She was a native of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late Earl and Effie Fain Eaton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clay Aaron Duckett and a daughter, Nina Conley.
She was a member of Bell's Campground Baptist Church.
She is survived by granddaughters, M ...
Timothy Oden
December 19, 1981 - - December 10, 2018
Timothy David Oden, 36, of Athens, died Monday, December 10, 2018..
He was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a son of the late Randall Oden and Mary Nell Mabes. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Bob and Ruth Miller, and an uncle Bob Miller.
He was a graduate of McMinn County High School and was a self employed carpenter.
He is survived by his son, Qu ...
Merna Jaquish
July 08, 1935 - - December 09, 2018
Athens, Tennessee—Merna Ruth Swayne Jaquish, age 83, passed away from complications of cancer on December 9, 2018.She was born July 8, 1935, to Allen and Ruth (Mitchell) Swayne in Evelyth, MN. Her parents moved around the country with her father’s job in the U.S. Forest Service, so she spent time in MN and CA, and the bulk of her childhood was in east TN. She met her future ...
Arnett Kilpatrick
April 28, 1918 - - December 09, 2018
Lieutenant Colonel Arnett E. Kilpatrick, Retired, of Riceville, Tennessee and a former resident of Nassau Bay, died on Sunday morning, December 9, 2018.
Arnett was born on April 28,1918,in Athens, Tennessee, to the late Elias and Elizabeth Shoemaker Kilpatrick. He graduated from Sweetwater High School in Sweetwater, TN and earned a degree in Mathematics from Trinity University ...
Mildred Cormell
September 17, 1943 - - December 05, 2018
Mildred Diane McMahan Cormell, 75, of Athens, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Etowah Health Care.
She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a daughter of the late Harry and Vivian Wiggins McMahan. She was also preceded in death by her daughters, Amy Suzanne and Elizabeth Cormell, a son, Robert Earl Cormell, and grandparents, Bessie and John Wiggins.
Diane was a ...
