Lynn (Rule) Newman passed away peacefully at her home in Etowah at the age of 88 on Saturday, February 20, 2021. She was born to Maude and William H. Rule of Louisville, TN on January 27, 1933. Lynn, the baby of 10 children, grew up in Maryville and attended Porter High School where she played varsity basketball. She received her registered nursing degree from St. Mary's School of Nursing in Knoxville. After getting married on February 27, 1960 she and Wayne moved to Etowah where they raised their 4 children. Lynn worked as a surgical nurse at Woods Hospital for a few years, then, finished her career as a RN for the Monroe County Health Department, where she retired in 1993. Dr. Thomas...

David Leonard Bjork, 68, of Etowah, TN formerly of Erie, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Preceded in death by his father, Theodore Bjork in 2012. He is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Joyce Moon Bjork of Etowah, TN. They moved to Etowah in 2003. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother, Lois Bjork of Etowah, TN; his sister, Wendy S. Havern of Girard, PA; three step-children, Jason (Leslie) Fugitt of IL, Heather Fugitt of OH and Tiffanie (Kevin) Pike of Decatur, TN; four step-grandchildren; several aunts, uncles and cousins, David was born in Meadville, PA on March 26, 1952 to Theodore and Lois Hahn Bjork. He graduated from...

David Leonard Bjork, 68, of Etowah, TN formerly of Erie, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Preceded in death by his father, Theodore Bjork in 2012. He is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Joyce Moon Bjork of Etowah, TN since 2003. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother, Lois Bjork of Etowah, TN; his sister, Wendy S. Havern of Girard, PA; three step-children, Jason (Leslie) Fugitt of IL, Heather Fugitt of OH and Tiffanie (Kevin) Pike of Decatur, TN; four step-grandchildren; several aunts, uncles and cousins, David was born in Meadville, PA on March 26, 1952 to Theodore and Lois Hahn Bjork. He graduated from McDowell High School...

Horace Edgar Feezell, 96, of Athens, TN passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Horace was born in Kingston, TN and was the son of George W. and Eva Best Feezell. He was a graduate of Roane County High School. He started his Military career in 1943 flying with the 390th Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force. He was shot down over Germany and spent time as a Prisoner of War. After his Military service, he flew as a flight engineer with numerous airlines for 36 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mina B. Wolfe and brothers, Alvin Feezell and Don Feezell. He is survived by his present wife, Naomi Burnette Feezell; sisters, Marie Feezell and Vada Curtis; three daughters and...

Sharon A. Davis, 66, of Etowah, TN, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 15, 1954 to Lloyd and Agnes Antilley. Mrs. Davis was a graduate of Ooltewah High School and attended Chattanooga State. She was a loving and dedicated wife and mother who loved her family sacrificially. Mrs. Davis was a lover of animals; she worked as a dairy farmer for 25 years as well as a vegetable farmer in her most recent years. She sold high quality produce at Dixey Lee Farmers Market. She was a firm but loving woman of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Lowena Lee. Surviving are her husband of 50 years,...

Sharon A. Davis, 66, of Etowah, TN, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 15, 1954 to Lloyd and Agnes Antilley. Mrs. Davis was a graduate of Ooltewah High School and attended Chattanooga State. She was a loving and dedicated wife and mother who loved her family sacrificially. Mrs. Davis was a lover of animals; she worked as a dairy farmer for 25 years as well as a vegetable farmer in her most recent years. She sold high quality produce at Dixey Lee Farmers Market. She was a firm but loving woman of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Lowena Lee. Surviving are her husband of 50 years,...

William Roy Carver, 91 of Athens, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, November 22, 2019. He was a son of the late Roy and Elza Carver. Preceded in death by his wife, Doris Carver; sister, Mary Webb. Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Jean and Bill Clark, Pat and George Carpenter; son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Laura Carver; granddaughters and husband, Aimee and Steven Mullins of Morristown, Anne Carpenter of Nashville. He was a devout Christian and a member of Double Spring Baptist Church. He was a volunteer fireman for the Claxton Fire Department; he enjoyed deer hunting with his good friend Tommy Sorrells. Graveside service will be held at 10:00...

Mary Catherine Jordan Jones September 6, 1947- November 22, 2019 Mary Catherine Jones, 72, of Etowah, TN went home to be with her Lord on Friday, November 22, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Washburn, TN. She was a daughter of the late Frank and Mae Jordan. Preceded in death by her one sister, Wanda Seal; and four brothers, Paul, Earl, Horace and Raymond Jordan. She retired from Department of Human Services after 37 years; and a member of North Etowah Baptist. Survivors include love of her life, her husband, Robert "Bobby" W. Jones Jr.; for 54 years; two daughters and one son-in-law, Cheryl and Anthony Russell, and Cindy Jenkins all of Etowah; five...

Ronald R. Patterson, 78, of Lenoir City, TN formally of McMinn County passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry Patterson and Ida Lee Patterson Martin. He was a member of Calhoun United Methodist Church; attended Central United Methodist Church, Lenoir City. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and a member of the Manila Lodge of Englewood. Survivors include his wife, Judith Patterson; sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Tammie Patterson of Scotts Hill, TN, David and Gayla Patterson of Lenoir City, TN; grandchildren, Emma, Todd and Ian Patterson. Funeral Service will be held at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Calhoun United...

Betty Madge Peery, age 84 of Etowah, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019. She was a daughter of the late James and Leola Patty. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Glenn F. Peery,Sr; brothers J.D. Patty , Robert Patty, John Patty, sister, Dorothy Patty Gibbs Survivors include her daughter, Judy Peery, sons Danny Peery, Jeff and wife Betsy Peery; grandchildren, Brandy Peery, Jesse Peery, Lindsey Peery, Misty Peery and Brittany Peery ; great-grandchildren Jole Payne, Colby Peery , Seairra Young. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2019 at Prospect Cemetery in Walland, TN with the Rev. James Staton officiating. No formal...