All Obituaries

                                      Longtime Pastor of Mineral Springs Baptist Church   Rev. John Lynn Randolph, age 68 walked through the Gates of Glory shouting on Friday, January 17, 2020.  John graduated from Lake City High School in 1969. John was a retired supervisor of Anderson County...

Perry “Scott” Cannon, age 46 of Coalfield passed away at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.  He was the treatment plant operator at the Oliver Springs Water Department.   He enjoyed numerous hobbies,  woodcarving, that being his favorite.  He also loved camping and animals.  He was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Byrd Cannon, father, Larry Wayne Cannon and cousin, Cindy Byrd Smith.     He is survived by his grandmother, Dortha...

Barbara Carol Knowles went to her eternal home in Heaven at the age of 75, in the early morning hours of Monday, January 6, 2020. She was at home with her family, where she had spent the past several months in hospice care. Carol, as she was called by family and friends, was born October 20, 1944 in Prosser, WA. She was the daughter of Walter B. Johnson (1927-2011) and Barbara M. Johnson (1927-2005), and sister to Susan Kuiken and Stephen (Walter) Johnson. She grew up on a dairy farm in...

Roberta Jackson Cardwell, 91, of Newton passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 30, 1928 in Morgan County, TN to the late Elbert and Anna McKinney Jackson. Roberta was an active member of North Point Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. She loved working in her garden, reading, being outdoors and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Cecil Jackson,...

Mr. Edward G. Martin, age 78 of Deer Lodge passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late  Edward and Jean Martin. He worked as a mechanic most of his life.  Mr. Martin chose cremation with no services to be held at this time.  

Donald Lee Wright, Sr, lifelong resident of the Coalhill Community, went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Bowman and Vada Wright, brother, Luther Wright and granddaughter, Denise Frady.   Don was born July 3, 1947 and was a member of Coalhill Missionary Baptist Church.  Don was an employee for the State of Tennessee for over 30 years working most recently at the Morgan County Correctional Complex in Wartburg, Brushy...

Bobby Joe Lawson, age 63 of Oliver Springs went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home.  He served our country in the U.S. Army serving in the 8th Infantry Division in Mannheim, Germany. Bobby was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed using his skills around the home. He also enjoyed rafting, canoeing and golfing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wes and Addie Jane (Suttles) Lawson; Sister-in-law, Pat Lawson; Brother-in-law, Ronnie...

    Mrs. Doris A. Futrell, age 66 of Rockwood passed away at her home on Sunday, December 22, 2019 after a long battle with cancer.  She enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning, planting flowers, feeding her red birds and reading.  She loved God and spending time with her family and friends.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Lawton and Bernice Price, daughter, Joni Futrell cook, brothers, Rollis and Raymond Price and one sister, Judy Price...

Mr. Charles Gaddis age 82 of Oliver Springs passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019  at Methodist Medical Center after a long battle with cancer.  He was an Assistant Department Head at Martin Marietta (ORNL) for 20 years and a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Olen and Hazel Elrod Gaddis, and one brother, Earnest Gaddis of Alaska.   Charles is survived by his wife, Joan Renner Gaddis, son, Don Gaddis of Oliver Springs,...

William A. Kracht, age 54 of Rockwood passed away at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville on Saturday, December 21, 2019.   Arrangements are incomplete at this time.       To leave a note for William’s family or to share a memory, please sign the online guest book at jacksonfuneralservices.com.