MARY (ANNIE) ANNATASIA LONG
November 2, 2019
Mary (Annie) Annastasia Long passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at North Tennova Medical Center in Powell.
Mary was born Jan. 7, 1979, to Sammie Long and Veronica Holland in Knoxville.
Annie attended church at the Faith Promise Church in Knoxville. She enjoyed drawing, her dog Zoey, animals, children and pottery. Annie was an advocate for the underdogs. She worked as a CNA for many years.
Annie was preceded in death by her brother, Timmy Long.
In addition to her parents Annie is survived by: Children, Olivia Cooper of Talbott, Samuel Donovan Long (Abrey Ridenour) of Andersonville, Elizabeth Shadrick of Andersonville, and Shikera Rutherford of South Knoxville; sisters, Lisa Wright of Allardt, Jill Todd (Cliff) of Clinton, and Sarah Long of New York City; grandchildren, Malachi, Maxwell Long and Mary Amelia Long; goddaughters, Jamisha Carrie and Mahala Johnson; special friend, Aunt Margaret; many other relatives and friends.
Friends may visit with the Long Family from 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, until time of funeral service at 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Jones Mortuary with Bro. Dilbert Terry officiating.
Graveside services will be held at noon Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at Oak Ridge Memorial Garden in Oak Ridge.
Condolences for the family may be left at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com
Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of all the arrangements for Annie Long.
ELEANORA MONEYMAKER KING SHERROD
October 28, 2019
Eleanora Moneymaker King Sherrod, 74-years old, born Oct. 13, 1945, and departed this world for a better one Oct. 28, 2019.
She was born in Clinton and after her marriage she resided in Knoxville until the time of her death. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and loved cooking, entertaining, flowers and dancing. Ellen also had a gift for poetry writing.
“Mourn not for me for I am free, cry not for me but thee,
For I have entered the gates of heaven.”
By Ellen Sherrod
She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Her door was always if you needed a place to stay. She will be sorely missed by those who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by: Beloved husband of 30 years, Joseph D. Sherrod; parents, A.L. “Junior” Moneymaker Jr., Roberta “Bobbie” Moneymaker.
She is survived by: Son, Robert Moneymaker; granddaughter, Morgan Moneymaker; great-grandson, Elias Lee Moneymaker; sisters, Brenda Littleton and husband Dave, Sharon Prince, Alys Duncan, Tina Willis and husband Richard and their son Alex Willis; special cousin, Mary Cox and husband Ray; very special nephew, David Freels and wife Christy and their son D.J., whom were always there for her to give love and support; special friend, Mary Horner and her family.
A very special thanks to Mesha Weaver, who was not only her caregiver but became a wonderful friend and kept her laughing.
The family will receive friends from 2- 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with a Celebration of Life to follow at 4 p.m.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Shriners Children’s Hospital or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
www.holleygamble.com
SALLY CORRINA WILDER
October 27, 2019
Sally Corrina Wilder, 85, Clinton, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She was born on March 25, 1934, in Anderson County to the late Robert and Vivian Shinliver Seivers. Sally loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed watching the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team.
In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by: Son, Jimmy Wilder; brother, Clyde Seivers; sisters, Pauline Hendren, Stella Henderson, Wanda Raby, Fleta Seivers, and Mary Rose Montgomery.
Survived by: Sons, Robert Wilder, Johnny Wilder and wife Kathy, Paul Wilder and wife Vickie, Dennis Wilder; daughters, Paulette Hutcheson and husband Bob, Vivian Johnston and husband Mike; brothers, Donald “Duck” Seivers; sister, Ellise Phillips; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren; several Nieces and nephews and a host of other family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with funeral service to follow at 8 p.m. with Bro. David Crowley officiating.
Family and friends will meet at the Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019, and go in funeral procession to Grandview Memorial Garden for an 11 a.m. interment.
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DEANNE KAY (PATT) MILLER
October 24, 2019
Deanna Kay (Patt) Miller, 73, Powell, passed away at her home Oct. 24, 2019.
She was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Kay worked at Container Corporation of America for a number of years and was Treasurer of CCA Federal Credit Union. She was a previous owner of Powell Florist and co-owner of Creative Design Distributors, both in Powell.
She was preceded in death by: Father and mother, Frank and Zelda Patt; and brother, Douglas Patt.
She is survived by: Husband of 44 years, the Rev. George Miller; sisters and brothers-in-law, Alissa and Winfred Stone, Janice and Marvin White, all of Powell; sister, Katrinka Steele of Daytona, Fla.; brother and sister-in-law, Tim and Walta Patt of Powell; nephews, Andrew Patt of Powell, Aaron Lay of Port Saint Lucie, Fla., Matthew Richards of Mt. Juliet; and a host of other family and friends.
Special thanks to Angela Goode and Sharon Wilson for their devoted care to Kay.
The family received friends from 5 – 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with the funeral service following at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Billy Wade Moore officiating.
Graveside services was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Grandview Memorial Garden.
www.holleygamble.com
VENIA CLARK BURCHFIELD
October 21, 2019
Venia Clark Burchfield, 87, Briceville, passed away Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, at her residence.
She was born Sept. 22, 1932, in Soddy Daisy, to the late Louis and Virgie Simmons Clark. Venia was a member of the Grave Hill Baptist Church. She loved taking care of, feeding, and watching birds. Venia also enjoyed gardening.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Dewey Lee Burchfield.
Survivors: Sons, Tommy Burchfield and Debbie of Wartburg, Tex Burchfield and Brenda of LaFollette, Kenneth Burchfield of Briceville, Clyde Burchfield of Briceville; daughters, Connie Burchfield of Briceville, Carolyn Carrol and David of Devonia, Linda Burchfield of Clinton, Joyce Golden and Don of Clinton, Patsy Braden and Donnie of Briceville, Pauline Braden and Edward of Briceville, Susan Phillips and Sherman of Clinton; grandchildren, Rhonda, Louis, Laura, Lizabeth, Scottie, Olivia, Dewey, Joshua, Samson, Justin, Jeremy, Hannah, Amanda; many great-grandchildren, family, and friends.
The family would life to extend a special thanks to Dr. William Bingham and the nurses of Covenant Hospice for being so compassionate.
Visitation will be from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, at Hatmaker Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Dean Byrge officiating.
Family and friends will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, at Hatmaker Funeral Home to go in funeral procession to Seiber Cemetery in Briceville for an 11 a.m. interment.
You may also view Venia’s guestbook online at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com
Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, is in charge of arrangements.
DOROTHY M. COWARD
October 20, 2019
Dorothy M. Coward, 92, Claxton Community, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019.
Dorothy was the daughter of Edgar and Lucy Moneymaker. She was the last living charter member of Riverview Baptist Church in Clinton. She was known for her kind and generous spirit as she was always caring for others when the need would arise. After retiring she volunteered as a Pink Lady at Methodist Medical Center and also volunteered at Goodwill.
Dorothy was preceded in death by: Husband, Albert Coward; infant sister, Virginia Moneymaker; sons, Eddie and Bryan Coward; brothers, Albert and Ira Moneymaker; and sister, Vivian Kidwell.
She is survived by: Son, Douglas Coward; and daughter, Dorothy Buhl; brothers, Ronnie and wife Jacque, and Bruce Moneymaker; daughter-in-law, Anita Coward; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; as well as many other nieces and nephews.
The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff of Patriot Park Assisted Living and Amedisys Hospice.
Dorothy's family will receive friends from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, at Riverview Baptist Church, 410 Old Blacksferry Lane, Clinton.
Funeral service will follow at 7 p.m. with the Rev. David Watson officiating.
Dorothy's Graveside Service and Interment will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, in the cemetery of Riverview Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers donations should be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be offered at www.BerryHighlandWest.com.
TABITHA GEORGIA MARKLEY
October 17, 2019
Tabitha Georgia Markley, 47, LaFollette, passed away Oct. 17, 2019.
She enjoyed crocheting, animals, and doing crafts. She attended New Life Ministries Church. Tabitha loved her kids very much.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Bradley Huling.
She is survived by: Husband, Brian James Markley of LaFollette, mother, Linda Huling and husband Benny of LaFollette; father, Ray Lane and wife Annette of Clinton; son, Adam Markley of LaFollette; daughter, Katy Markley of LaFollette; brother, Gregory Huling of Knoxville; sisters, Kimberly Weirick of Knoxville and Amber Lane Allen and husband Zach of Jacksboro; a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. -1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in the chapel of Martin Wilson Funeral Home followed by funeral service at 1 p.m. with the Rev. David Goins officiating.
Interment to follow in Disney Cemetery.
Tabitha’s guestbook may be viewed at martinwilsonfuneralhome.com
The family has entrusted the care of Tabitha Georgia Markley to Martin Wilson Funeral Home “Where families matter most”
CHRISTOPHER STEVEN KING
October 17, 2019
Christopher Steven King, 60, Clinton, passed away at his residence Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019.
Christopher was born March 31, 1959, in Chicago, Ill., and was of the Catholic Faith. He will be remembered for his great sense of humor and loving heart. Chris loved gardening and was an avid Chicago Cubs baseball fan.
He was preceded in death by: Mother, Vivian King; brother, Howard King; infant brother, Gregory Thomas King.
He is survived by: Father, Carl King; siblings, Nick King and wife Lena, Deborah Dietsch aqnd husband Marty, Kathy Lee and husband Wayne, Carl Clifton King III, Paul King and wife Christine, Phillip King Sr. and wife Donna, Ruth Ann Burgess and husband Tom, and Patrick King and wife Holly; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of family and friends; special friend, Janet Hefner.
The family received friends 10 – 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with a mass to follow.
The address to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 327 Vermont Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN.
Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
www.holleygamble.com
