All Obituaries

Richard “Rick” Golden, age 56 of Oliver Springs passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his  home in Frost Bottom.  He loved to hunt,  fish and to be outdoors.  He worked as a fair ride operator for “All American Shows,” a small engine mechanic,  and a block mason.  Rick is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Lorraine Boshears Golden; brother, Harold Golden and sister, Jane Altum.   He is survived by his wife, Diana...

Mary Sue Futrell Barber, age 71, entered into the presence of our Lord on Tuesday, January 12th. She was preceded in death by her parents Lewis Futrell and Lassie King Futrell of Coalfield, and Siblings: Kenneth Futrell of Coalfield, Tommy Futrell of Johnson City, Bill Futrell of Kingston, and Barbara Poland of Spring City, as well as brother-in-law Franklin “Buddy” Poland of Spring City and daughter-in-law Cynthia Johnson of Madisonville. She is survived by her Siblings: Terry...

Surrounded by his loving family, Thomas Miller Cross III, age 62 of Knoxville, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2021 due to complications from a brief illness following diagnosis of Hereditary Amyloidosis. Beloved husband, son, brother and friend, Tom is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Sonya McGill Cross.  He is preceded in death by his mother Molly Helen Forbes Cross. Survivors include his father, Thomas M. Cross Jr. of Blountville, TN, and his siblings, M....

Roy Vincent Marlowe, age 89 of Oliver Springs, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was an Electrician in the Coal Mines for many years.  He enjoyed playing the guitar and singing.  He loved being outdoors and working with his fruit trees.  His family was very important to him and he loved the time spent with them.  Roy is preceded in death by his wife, Winnie Murray Marlowe; mother, Ollie Green; sons, Rodney, Billy,...

Ramona Gaye Lively Bentz, age 74, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and educator went to sleep in Jesus on January 4, 2021 at home, surrounded by her family. Ramona was a faithful member of the Coalfield Seventh Day Adventist Church and served the church as a board member, community services co-director, food ministries service volunteer, event planner, decorator and in many other roles.    Ramona was born on January 10, 1946, in Oliver Springs, TN. She attended...

Edward Louis Haufe, Jr. passed away Wednesday morning, December 30, 2020, at Methodist Memorial Hospital in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Edward is survived by his wife Verna Pauline Phelps Haufe; his son, Edward Louis Haufe, III (Connie) Haufe; daughter Roseann (Robert) Read; daughter Linda (Timothy) Nutter; daughter Margaret Haufe; stepdaughter Kim (William) Reid; stepdaughter Jill Eubanks; and granddaughters Beth Ford, Kirsten Read, Kayla Bresser, and Lynae Bresser; grandson Devin Bresser;...

Keith John Talkington, age 58 of Oak Ridge passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from complications of COVID. He was a valued employee of ADT and was an avid hockey and football fan. He loved wood working, cooking and his pets.  He adored his wife and children and took great care of his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Daphne Talkington; Two sisters, Sandy and Cheryl;  Step-son, Jake Benvenuto.   He is survived by his wife, Debbie...

Trula Ann Bass Haney Justice, lifelong resident of Oliver Springs, TN, was born on September 19, 1951 and passed on to her reward with her children near to her on December 28, 2020, She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn M. Haney, Sr.; Second husband, Denny Justice; Special friend, Jim Morris. Also by her parents, the Rev. Bill and Lois Bass; brothers, RJ, JC, and David Bass; Brother-in-law, Dallas Ricker.   She is survived by her children, Son, Glen Haney, Jr. and wife...

Jo-Ann Wormsley    Jo-Ann’s journey began on March 25, 1937.  She was a devoted Mama to Pam and a devoted Mamaw to Paige & Abby. She loved being around her 3 great grandchildren, Monroe, Cree and Zayn.   Jo-Ann was loved by everyone and never met a stranger. She had a great sense of humor and always kept people laughing. Her favorite pastime was visiting with all her friends at a local restaurant in Coalfield.    Jo-Ann is proceeded in death by...

. Brenda Sue Pemberton Henry, age 77 of Coalfield, TN (formerly of Scott County, TN) passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.  She was born on August 9, 1943 to Ralph and Fannie Lee Pemberton.  Brenda was married to Dolphus Henry for 57 years. Brenda graduated from Robbins High School in 1960 and graduated from Tennessee School of Beauty in Oak Ridge, TN.  She worked at Sue’s Beauty Shop on Main Street in Oneida until she opened Brenda’s Beauty Shop in...