JOHN WILLIAM CONDON SR.
June 14, 2017
John William Condon Sr., 72, Powell, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.
John was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. John was a Vietnam veteran and served nine years in U.S. Navy. He was very proud of his children graduating from high school. John was proud of his son, Jerry, for his service in the Navy and for serving on the same ship as him, the U.S.S. Juneau, proud of his daughter, Michelle, for her service in the U.S. Army, and proud of his son, John Jr., for his hard work ethic and cherished their long talks about baseball. John enjoyed playing golf with his friends around the world on Play Station Live.
John was preceded in death by: Parents, Kenneth and Elanore Condon; and niece, Teresa Condon.
John is survived by: Wife, Judy Condon of Powell; sons, Jerry Condon and wife Kim of Maryville, and John Condon Jr. of Louisville; daughter, Michelle Dougherty and husband Brian of New Market; sister, Sherry Condon of Hesperia, Calif.; grandchildren, Chase Oothoudt, two stepgrandchildren, Travis and Trevor Dougherty; and a host of other relatives and friends.
John’s family will receive his friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Jones Mortuary in Clinton. John’s memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2017, in the chapel of Jones Mortuary with the Navy Chaplain Gary Leach and Jerry Condon officiating with full military honors.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
JEANNINE GENEVIEVE COOPER
June 14, 2017
Jeannine Genevieve Cooper, 91, Clinton, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017.
She was born in Paris, France, to Michel and Suzanne Mermet Feb. 16, 1926. She attended Clinton Church of God.
She is preceded in death by: Parents; husband, Vernon W. Cooper; and daughter, Connie Cooper Tipton.
She is survived by: Daughter, Dotty Cooper of Clinton; grandchildren, Suzanne Flatford and husband Roger, Laura Guyton and husband Camden, and Jason Tipton and wife Susan; eight great-grandchildren; nieces, Sandy Bogle and Mary Alice Cox; and nephews, Jack Cooper and Eddie McGhee.
The family received friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017, in the chapel of Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with service following at 8 p.m. The Rev. Curtis Akers officiated. Family and friends meet at 1:45 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Sunset Cemetery for a graveside service at 2 p.m.
Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jeannie Cooper.
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MARGARET HARDIN DUPEE
June 14, 2017
Margaret Hardin Dupee, 73, Clinton, went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 5, 2017, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
Margaret was preceded in death by: Parents, Clifton and Nell Hardin; husband, the Rev. Lenville Dupee; brother, Don Hardin; sister, Carol Hardin Ayers; and grandson, Danny Dupee Jr.
Margaret is survived by: Sons, Perry Dupree, Randy Dupree, Danny Dupee Sr.; daughters, Becky Smith and husband Quinton, Patrica Kitts and husband Steve; brothers, Stanley Hardin, Charles Hardin; sisters: Betty Ann Hardin Clark, Mary Joyce Hardin Sutton, Laura Faye Hardin Fleming, Martha Jean Hardin Bailey, and Kathryn Dianne Hardin Resavy; grandchildren, Jessica Patterson and husband Curtis, Emily Ingram and husband Brandon, Faith Dupree, Amy Dupee, Cameron Dupree, Addison Dupree; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends.
The family received friends from noon – 2 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with service to follow in the chapel at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Troy Harmon officiating.
Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery in Rocky Top.
Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is honored to serve the family.
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DOROTHA BELL HILL TURNER
June 7, 2017
Dorotha Bell Hill Turner, 86, Heiskell, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at her home in Heiskell.
Dorotha was born Aug. 12, 1930, to the late William and Hounta Bell.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.
Along with her parents she was also preceded in death by: Husband, Ruba Hill; two sons; three daughters; and several brothers, and sisters.
Dorotha is survived by: Son, Lionel Hill and wife Deborah of Halls; daughters, Shilda Sands and husband Johnny of Maynardville, Charlotte Ogle of Jefferson County, Gilda Morris and husband Frank of Heiskell, and Ina Page of Ohio; 25 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Dorotha’s family and friends will met for a graveside service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017, at Red Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Andersonville.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton was in charge of all arrangements. Condolences can be made to the family at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com
GLORIA VOWELL
June 7, 2017
Gloria Vowell, 53, Clinton, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.
Gloria enjoyed outdoor activities especially going to the beach and swimming. She loved being with her family and friends and was very protective of her children.
Gloria was preceded in death by: Parents, Ulys and Manda Vowell; and son, Tyler Vowell.
Gloria is survived by: Son, Noah Jackson and his father, Freddy Jackson, of Knoxville; brother, Randy Vowell of Mountain City; sisters, Pam Nichols and husband Bill, and Sherry Rainey Stokes, all of Clinton; nieces and nephews, Jessica Lockett and husband Bryan, Pete Rainey and wife Diane, Billy Nichols and fiancé Misty, and Amanda Nichols; as well as many other relatives and friends.
Gloria’s family will receive her friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Jones Mortuary in Clinton with her funeral service immediately following at 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Jones Mortuary with Bro. Robert Jones officiating.
Gloria’s interment will be at 1 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2017, at Foust Cemetery in Lake City.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. Condolences can be made to the family at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com
UVONNIA GARRISON RIDENOUR
June 7, 2017
Uvonnia Garrison Ridenour, 76, Andersonville, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Clinton.
She enjoyed going to flea markets and buying for her grandchildren. Uvonnia loved watching her grandchildren and reading the Bible to them. She enjoyed taking care of every child in the community. Uvonnia was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist in Clinton.
Uvonnia was preceded in death by: Parents, Charles and Rebecca Garrison; husband, James Clay Ridenour; brothers, Delmar Garrison, and Kenny Garrison; two great-grandchildren, Cameron and Jordyn.
Uvonnia is survived by: Sons, Glenn Ridenour and wife Mary, Kent Ridenour and wife Sharon, and Jimmy Ridenour and wife Shannon, all of Andersonville; daughter, Pamela Mack and husband Eric of Clinton; brother, Ollie Garrison of Murfreesboro; sisters, Wilma Ferrell of Georgia, and Geraldine Dewitt of Florida; grandchildren, Kelsey, Brittany, Christopher, Amber, Tiffany, Aaron, Isaac, Samuel, Emma, Eric Jr., Goldie, Daniel, and Eric D.; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie, Noah, Abigail, Caiden, Rhiannon, Aden, Cage, Katie, and Valorie; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Uvonnia’s family will receive her friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017, with her funeral service immediately following at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Jones Mortuary with Pastor Larry Ridenour officiating.
Uvonnia’s interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery in Andersonville.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
Condolences can be made to the family at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com
ANTHONY RAY PETERSON
June 7, 2017
Anthony Ray Peterson passed away suddenly Thursday June 1, 2017, at the age of 47.
He was born in Chicago, Ill., but eventually made his home here in East Tennessee. Tony graduated from Rutledge High School in 1988 and soon after that enlisted in the United States Navy, completing almost eight years and serving on two tours in Iraq as a corpsman. Not too long after returning home Tony found his passion in fishing, hunting and softball. Soon after, he met his wife through softball and they spent a thrill ride like no other for the next 20 years. He resided with his wife, Rebecca Dawn Tibbs Peterson, and children, Alexus Peterson
— 17-years-old — and Madison Peterson — 19-years-old — in Caryville. Tony worked at what would’ve been 19 years at Techmer PM and made many, many memories and friends.
Tony is preceded in death by: Mother, Sandra Gail Peterson; grandmother, Nellie Jones; and Grandpa Jones.
He is survived in death by: Beloved wife, Rebecca; daughter, Alexus; son, Madison; and animals, Coco, Bella, Luna and Talula; sister, Charlotte Helton; brother, Matt “Poppy” Helton; nieces, Chantelle Goodman and Monica Goodman; nephews, Cody Goodman, Ethan Helton and Burnout Jackson; father, Ronald Peterson; sister, Jennifer Reeser; two nephews, Landon and Dylan Reeser.
He is also survived by: Great-nephew, Carter Goodman; brother, Adam Bullock and friend Jessica Lovely; special father, Larry Tibbs and wife Glenna Tibbs.
He is also survived by multiple non-blood sisters and brothers, as well, Emily and Aubrey Chapman, Tracy Fisher and Sandra Hatfield, Benji Braden, John Earl, and too many more to name.
Receiving of friends will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Monday, June 5, 2017, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Rocky Top, followed by a Celebration of Life.
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FLEDA LOUISE LOVELY
June 7, 2017
Fleda Louise Lovely, 80, Claxton, passed away June 1, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was born Aug. 16, 1936, in Caryville. She was the proud mother of five children. She and her husband, Donald, left their home in Lake City in 1965 to build a life for their family in Detroit, Mich. After more than 25 years, they returned to their native state, built their dream home, and lived a happy retirement. She was of the Baptist Faith.
She was preceded in death by: Parents, The Rev. and Mrs. Lemuel Phillips; two brothers, Glenn Phillips and Edison Phillips; and two sisters, Lola Lambo and Gladys Carden.
Survivors include: Husband of 55 years, Donald Lovely; two daughters, Debbie (and Frank Cusmano), and Sheryl (and Jim Davis); and three sons, Mike (and Donna) Carden, Donald Alan (and Ronda) Lovely, and Randy (and John) Lovely.
She was a devoted grandmother to Amber (and Chris) Lovely, Lindsey (and Mike) Saloiye, Nicolas Cusmano, and Dana (and Doug) Tufts.
She is also survived by her sister and best friend for life, Beulah (and Scotty) Gray.
The family extends appreciation for the outstanding care provided by Caris Healthcare Hospice and ask that memorials be made to www.carishealthcare.com.
Visitation was from 5 – 7 p.m. Sunday, June 4, 2017, at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.
Funeral service was held at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 4, 2017, at the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tom Byrge and the Rev. Rick Miller officiating.
Family and friends met at Hatmaker Funeral Home at 10:15 a.m. Monday, June 4, 2017, to go in procession to Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton for graveside services.
You may also visit Fleda’s Guestbook at: www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, was in charge of arrangements.