All Obituaries

Bobby Eugene Hooks, age 84 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on February 19, 2021. Bobby was born on July 7, 1936 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Harvey and Maude Braden Hooks. Bobby was a member of Briceville First Baptist and also a US Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Billy Ray Hooks and Lloyd Hooks; sisters, Rosemary Adkins, Trudy Singleton and Betty Hilditch, and father in law and mother in law: Lawrence and Opal...

In Memory of Steve H. Blizzard July 28, 1942 – February 18, 2021 Steve H Blizzard of Clinton TN Passed to Heaven on February 18th 2021 At Park West Medical Center Knoxville TN Preceded in Death by parents, Virgil Blizzard & Birdie Mitchell Blizzard Brothers Charles & Glen Blizzard Survived by Loving Wife Janice Foust Blizzard Beloved Daughter Jennifer Blizzard of Smyrna TN He is also survived by many other Relatives & Friends Special cousins Lisa Harmer, &...

Lloyd Jackson Jr., of Crossville, Tennessee, age 88, passed away on February 17, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Carol, on son: Eric, daughter Norma Jean, one granddaughter, five grandsons, two sisters, and one brother. Lloyd lived by the Word of God. We dwell in his shadow while walking in the world without being conformed to this world.

Robert Michael Justice, age 71 of Lake City gained his heavenly wings February 17, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge after a courageous battle against COVID. He passed away peacefully with his wife, Gwen and Son, Drew by his side. He was bor4n on August 21, 1949 in Oliver Springs at Dr. Stone’s Clinic to Virgil Andrew Justice and Mary Edith Pickel Justice.  He was a 1969 graduate of Clinton High School, a US Air Force veteran of Vietnam, Scout leader with Boys...

JT Wilson was born on October 4, 1929 and passed away January 28, 2021 in his Pensacola, Florida home, the same home his wife passed away in 19 days earlier. He enjoyed a big belly laugh, hot fudge sundaes, and making his grandchildren smile with a wink or subtle look from across the room. He will stay in our hearts forever. JT grew up in Lake City, Tennessee with nine siblings. He served in the 6th division in the Korean war at the young age of 17, from 1946-1948. After the war he moved...

Franklin Richard Martin, age 87 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on February 14, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Franklin was born October 7, 1933 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Jess Martin and Lelia Foust Martin. He worked for Norris Dam State Park. Franklin was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. He loved fishing, watching cowboy movies, 4 wheeling, liked to deer hunt, camping, and spending time with his dog. In addition to his parents, Franklin is preceded in...

Charles “Chuck” Hurstle Hembree, age 67 of Sweetwater passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.  He was born December 5, 1953 in LaFollette, TN to the late William “Bill” and Dorothy Sue McCoy Hembree.  Chuck was a member of the Clear Branch Baptist Church in Lake City.  He enjoyed golfing, the lake, boating and fishing.  Chuck retired from...

Mary "Alice" Hatmaker Tackett, age 78, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on February 6, 2021. Alice was born on November 1, 1942 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Russell Owen Hatmaker and Geraldine Wilson Hatmaker. She was a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles, and tending to her flowers. She adored her family and devoted much of her time playing with and babysitting her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  As a local...

Garry Wayne Johnson, age 71 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on February 5, 2021 at his home. He was born December 7, 1949 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Marshall and Cora Haynes Johnson Sr.  He was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church.  Garry enjoyed gardening, flea markets,  loved church, singing in the choir and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.  In addition to his parents, Garry is preceded in death by his daughter Melissa Buchanan,...

Dorothy M. Johnson, age 88, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Dorothy was born on October 23, 1932 to the late Rev. Pleasant E. Slover and Lassie Loving Slover. Dorothy was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Caryville. She enjoyed watching game shows, working puzzles, spending time with her family and friends, and holding her fur baby, Joy. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Charles...