Frederick H. Sweeton

Jul 31, 2011

Obituary Frederick H. Sweeton Frederick Humphrey Sweeton, 94, passed away peacefully at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge on Sunday, July 31, 2011, after a brief illness, surrounded by family members. He had recently returned from a weeklong vacation visiting relatives and a cottage on Long Island Sound that was built by his maternal grandfather. Mr. Sweeton was born on...

Anita Davis

Jul 22, 2011

Davis, Anita I., age 48, passed away July 22, 2011, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Anita was preceded in death by her sister, Teresa. She is survived by her parents, J.C. and Eva Davis; husband, Eric Powell; stepdaughter, Kayla Powell,...

Elzo Foust

Jul 21, 2011

Foust, Elzo (Al), age 71, of Powell, passed away July 21, 2011, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was Senior Deacon at Brickyard Road Baptist Church. He loved camping, fishing, singing and playing the guitar. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace & Eva Foust; brothers, McKinley, Odell, and Don; sisters, Anna, Elsie, Shirley and Addie; grand-daughter,...

Donald Rutherford

Jul 8, 2011

Rutherford, Donald D., age 78, of Powell, passed away July 8, 2011, at home. Survivors: wife, Joan; son, David & wife Margie; daughter, Donna Williams & husband Steve; 4 Grandchildren; 4 Great-grandchildren. Will receive family and friends from 6-8, Saturday, July 9 with funeral service following, Rev. Albert Womack, officiating. Graveside service 2pm, Sunday, July 10 at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens....

Shirley Mae Collette

Jul 6, 2011

Collette, Shirley Mae, age 69, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. She was a member of Galilee Baptist Church and avid lover of the outdoors. She loved her hummingbirds. "Buried on Earth to Bloom in Heaven." Preceded in death by her parents, John H. and Alice Roach Currier; daughter, Marlyn; grandson, Garret; sister, Ruth...

Larry B. Stearns

Jun 8, 2011

Stearns, Larry B., age 69, of Powell, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center, St. Mary''s, Knoxville. He was of the Mormon Faith. He loved hunting with is hunting buddies and the outdoors. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Byron W and Dena Stearns; brother, Kirk Stearns; father-in-law, Gene Riseden. Survivors include his wife of...

Donnie Masser

May 22, 2011

Masser, Donnie, age 75, of Powell, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011, at his home. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He was a devoted, faithful and loving husband to his wife, Pearl, of 26 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leslie A. and Lillian M. Masser; brother, Richard Masser; sister, Jeannie Morrison; niece, Brenda...

Michael L. Purciful

May 12, 2011

Purciful, Michael L., age 59, of Farragut, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was of the Presbyterian faith and a Veteran of the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He is preceded in death by his father, Jack Purciful; sister, Cindy. Michael is survived by his wife of 34 years, Sandy Purciful; sons, Michael...

Kathy D. Damron

May 10, 2011

Damron, Kathy Diane, age 55, of Powell, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. She attended First Apostolic Church. She is survived by her husband, Gregory Damron; son, Jason and wife Tina; daughter, Jamey and husband Matt DeBusk; grandchildren, Blake and Austin; sisters, Sandy and Donna; aunt, Pet and husband James Keith; uncle, Earl Keck....

George E. Anderson

May 7, 2011

Anderson, George E., age 70 of Knoxville, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Hillcrest West Nursing Home. He was a member of the Methodist faith and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. & Evelyn Scarbough Anderson and his brother, James O. Anderson. He is survived by Brothers, Eddie L. Anderson...