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Obituaries of Morgan County, Tennessee

Surnames beginning with 'L'

LACY, ELAINE, 81, Deer Lodge, passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007 in Life Care of Morgan County. Elaine was one of the first four to start at Orville Redenbouker Popcorn factory in Valporasis, Ind. She retired after 20 years. She loved to travel and visit friends. She has been to all states except Alaska. She was preceded in death by father, Evert Davis; mother, Hulda White; brothers, Jack, Gene, Fenton and Nyle Davis; and son, Thomas Wilson. She is survived by brother, Owen Davis of Indiana; son, Paul E. Ledbetter of North Carolina, Oliver L. Lacy III of Indiana; daughter, Nylayne Vendola of Deer Lodge; grandson, Thomas Wilson; granddaughters, Sabrina, Nichola, Jessica and Theasha; great-grandson, Kristepher, Tony, Teddy and Trey; great-granddaughter, Ashly, Loriann, BreeAnn. In lieu of flowers, send donations to First Baptist Church of Deer Lodge (Vietnam Mission) in honor of Elaine, 2184 Potters Chapel Rd., Lancing, Tenn. 37770. Memorial will be held at First Baptist Church of Deer Lodge on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at 1 p.m. by Pastor Roy Langley.
Schubert Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.  [Roane County News]
LAND, MELBA I. McKEETHAN - age 90, a former resident of Oliver Springs, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at the NHC Healthcare Center in Oak Ridge. She was born November 21, 1914 in Sunbright. She married Arlin E. Land of Sunbright at the age of eighteen in Wartburg, on October 7, 1933. She and Mr. Land moved to Danville, Kentucky and lived there for many years before moving back to Oliver Springs in 1998. She was a member of Beech Park Baptist Church. While living in Kentucky, she was an active member of First Baptist Church of Danville for forty-one years. She loved serving as a Sunday School teacher for the two-year old class, and participating in many of the church activities. She was also a member of the Oliver Springs Chapter of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Land was employed for several years at Spoonamore Boyle Pharmacy. After leaving the Pharmacy, she worked at the Hub Frankel Department Store. She worked for Mr. J. N. Frankel, Sr., and continued working there for three generations of Frankels. She worked in the boy's department for many years. In 1966, she became a Buyer for Hub Frankel Department Store, working all departments at Hub for forty-two faithful years, retiring in 1989, and moving back to Oliver Springs to be with her family. She worked for Watsons Department Store and Peebles until a fall disabled her. She loved her work, enjoyed traveling and working with the youth. She appreciated her caregivers and made friends with everyone she came in contact with, and was a true friend to many. Preceded in death by: husband, Arlin E. Land; parents, Emmeth and Maude Griffith McKeethan; brothers, Forrest & Jack D. McKeethan. Survivors: sisters, Julia Davis & husband, James of Oliver Springs, Betty J. Murphy & husband, Cecil of Kingston, Barbara Keller of Kettering, Ohio; many special nieces, nephews and a host of friends. She will be sadly missed by her family and many friends. The family will receive friends 6:00-7:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Home with a memorial service following at 7:00 pm, in the Chapel with Rev. Robbie Leach officiating. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Sunday, August 21, 2005 at Stith Funeral Home in Danville, Kentucky with Rev. Tim Mathis officiating. Following the memorial service she will be interred at the Belview Cemetery in Danville, Kentucky, being placed beside her late husband, Arlin. . [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LAND, MRS. RACHEL E., age 78 of Oakdale, died suddenly, Wednesday evening, April 4, 2007. She was a member of the South Harriman Baptist Church. She was employed by Morgan County Life Center for years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Conrad Land; Parents: Rev. and Mrs. David Burris; son-in-law: Colbert Rice; sister; Jewel Duncan; and brother: Paul Burris. She is survived by her Daughter: Deborah Rice of Oliver Springs; Son and daughter-in-law: James and Cheryl Land of Oakdale; Grandchildren: Shilo Rice, Julya Johnson, Austin Rice, Jennifer Hull, and Travis Land. Five great, grandchildren; Brothers: James Burris and Rev. John Burris, both of Ohio; Sisters: Mary Sneed of Florida, and Dorcas Mitchell. Naomi Butler, and Ruth Salmons, all of Harriman. The family will receive friends Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 11:00 A.M. in the Crab Orchard Cemetery with Rev. John Burris officiating. [Schubert Funeral Home]
LANDRUM, ELDA JUNE, 64, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2005 in her home in Lancing.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Landrum; parents, Jessie James and Jewanna Eloise Carroll Morgan; sisters, Josie Morgan, Susie Asher and Ruby Morgan; granddaughter, Rhonda West; and sister-in-law, Hattie Landrum.  She is survived by her children, Larry Landrum and wife Linda, Eva West and husband Andy, Gail Swint and husband Tony, Leroy Landrum, Mary Wright and husband Junior, Janet Landrum and husband Bob Gee and Sharon Byrd and husband Roscoe, all of Lancing; 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Wade Morgan and wife Nancy of Knoxville, James Morgan and wife Wanda of Greenville, S.C., and Lonnie Morgan and wife Francis, also of Greenville; sister, Joyce Honeycutt and husband Bill of Canton, Ohio; and several nieces, nephews and friends. A special thanks to her niece Joanne Spurling.  The family received friends Friday, May 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. A funeral service was held Saturday, May 21, at 2 p.m. in Annadell Baptist Church with Rev. Buster Armes officiating. Interment followed in the Lane Cemetery.  [Roane County News]
LANDRUM, LOUIS LEE, 83, Lancing, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2006 in UT Medical Center. He was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church and the Wartburg Masonic Lodge #377. Louis served in the United States Army in the Pacific during WWII. He received the WWII Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Ribbon, Asian Pacific Theater Ribbon and two Bronze Service Stars. He was preceded in death by first wife, June Garrett Landrum; parents, Louis Sherman Landrum and Leaney Griffith Landrum; brothers, Joe Henderson Landrum and Noah Landrum; sisters, Lily Landrum and Sarah Landrum Sharpe; and granddaughter, Amanda June Landrum. He is survived by wife, Georgia West Landrum of Lancing; sons Wayne Landrum and wife Sherry of Houston, Texas, Jerry Landrum and wife Carla of Crossville and David Landrum and wife Lori of Houston; step-children, Sue and Dorman Keith, Carolyn and Donnie Shannon, Marilyn Smith, Freda and the late Kenneth Mills and Keith and Jennifer Smith; grandchildren, Roger Landrum, Rebecca Landrum Vandiber, Captain Ellis Landrum, Terry Landrum, Anthony Landrum and Samantha Landrum; 11 great-grandchildren and 10 step-grandchildren and 11 step-great-grandchildren; sisters, Lucy Nelson of Dayton, Ohio, Betty Sexton of Sunbright, Nora Griffith of Dayton, Marie Landrum and Genevieve Hannah of Clinton; and brothers, Anderson Landrum of Wartburg and Love Landrum of Terre Haute, Ind. The family received friends Thursday, May 11, 2006 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Masonic memorial service followed at 8 p.m. Funeral service was Friday at 10 a.m. in Elizabeth Baptist Church with Bro. Buster Armes officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery will full military honors. [Roane County News]
LANDRUM, NANNIE, 82, died March 27, 2001 in Tulsa, Okla.  She was born Sept. 21, 1918 in Lancing to Barry and Ethel Barnes Norman.  She was married to William Anderson Landrum, Oct. 31, 1935 at Elizabeth, Tenn. The previously lived in Clarkrange, Robbins, Sunbright, Deer Lodge and Wartburg and Oregon.  Preceded by parents; daughter, Carolyn; son Ronnie; brother, Fred; infant sister, Josephine; and two grandchildren, Melvin and Billie Jean.  Survivors: son, Doyle and wife Connie Landrum of Mulberry, Ark. and Bill and Sandra Landrum of Chattanooga; daughters, Kathleen Francher of Tulsa, Minnie and husband Sam Carlile of Sperry, Okla., Margaret and husband James Thurber of St. Charles, Miss., Annie and Dub Crawford of Carbon Dale, Ga., and Susie and James Blackburn of Hallett, Okla; brother, Junior Norman of Wartburg; sister Lorene Hopkins of Ohio; 22 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.  Burial in Bethany Cemetery, Hallett, Okla.  [Morgan County News]
LANDRUM, , NAOVEA C. 76, died May 2, 1999.  Preceded by parents Charles W. Lawson and Mary F. Crockett of Virginia;  husband, Claude A. Layne and husband Joe H. Landrum.  Survivors, Joe A. Layne and wife Brenda; two grand-daughters and one great-grandson; sister, Nancy Scisco; brothers, T.R. (Doc) Barrett and J.C. Barrett. Burial in Liberty Church Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]
LANDRUM, REV. NOAH - a resident of the Morgan County Lifecare Center for the  past 18 months and a local minister of the Gospel for approximately 50 years,  and also a former area barber went to be with the Lord Jesus on Monday August  12, 2002. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, August 13, 2002  from 6-8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will begin  at 8 p.m. with Pastor Bret Pallotta of Fellowship Baptist Church officiating.  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday morning 11 a.m. in the Lane Cemetery.  [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LANE, HENRY LEE - age 60 of Oakdale passed away Saturday June 17, 2006 at Ft Sanders Parkwest Medical Center. He was employed by Wescon, Inc. for more than 30 years. He was an avid Nascar fan, and of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by his mother, Lula Mae McMahan, infant son Tony Eugene Lane. Survivors: daughter, Melonie Ann Lane of Oakdale; son, Martin Lee Lane of Knoxville; grandsons, Eric Lee Stewart of Oakdale, Seth Eugene Seiber of Oakdale; sisters, Martha (John) Keener of Lenoir City, Teresa Ann McMahan of Knoxville; brothers, James Calvin (Edna) McMahan of Georgia, Charles S. (Joyce) McMahan of Knoxville; aunts, Betty Viar of Harriman, Gertrude Snow of Harriman; host of friends, nieces, nephews, cousins, & co workers, including "other son" Chad Lane. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday at Kyker Funeral Home Chapel in Harriman with Pastor Jim Disney officiating. Interment in Roane Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from noon to 2 PM Tuesday at Kyker Funeral Home Harriman.  [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LANE, J. T.,  68, Wartburg, died May 29, 1999 in the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge.  He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and was retired from Walnut Mountain Coal Company.  He was of the Baptist faith.  He is survived by wife Rema Redmon Lane; daughter and son-in-law Peggy & Leon McPeters, Jr of Wartburg; son and daughter-in-law Darrell and Georgia Ann Lane; grandchildren Michelle McPeters Nance, Michael McPeters and Jared Lane; one great-grandchild, Darian Nance; brothers, Charles Lane of Houston, TX, Clyde Lane of Kingston and Bob Lane of Wartburg; sisters Gertrude Snow and Betty Vear, both of Harriman.  Interment in Liberty Cemetery. [Morgan County News]
LANE, JAMES ALLEN, 73, of Oakdale, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005 in Fort Sanders Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville. He was retired from the U.S. Army and was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Harriman. He will be sadly missed by all who loved and knew him. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helene A. Lane; daughter, Lisa Grayson; sons, Jimmy Lane and Tommy Lane; and sister, Mary Francis. Survivors include children, Charles Lane of Ohio, Terry Lane and Danny Lane, both of Wartburg; a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Danny White of California and Noel White of Rockwood; and sisters, Becky, Freida and Louise, all of Rockwood. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Dec. 17 in St. Andrews Episcopal Church, with burial to follow at Pine Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale.  [Roane County News]
LANE, WILLIAM "BOB" - age 68, of Wartburg, passed away Thursday morning, December 7, 2000 at Parkwest Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Redmon Lane; parents, James and Sallie Cate Lane; sister, Lula Mae Keener; brother, J.T. Lane. He was a long time employee of Rust Engineering in Oak Ridge. He is survived by his children, Debbie Bunch and husband, Gary, Delonda Neal and husband, Kenny, Eddie Lane and wife, Teresa all of Wartburg; grandchildren, Amos Bunch and wife, Joy, Josh Bunch, Gabriel Lane, Tashena Lane, and Benjamin Neal, all of Wartburg; sisters, Betty Viar and Gertrude Snow, both of Harriman; brothers, Clyde Lane of Harriman and Charles Lane of Houston, TX; special friends, Faye Burge of Wartburg. Burial in Liberty Church Cemetery. [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LANE, MRS. HELENE A., age 75 of Pine Orchard, passed away on September 2, 2003. She was preceded in death by her father, Filmore Despreaux and mother Florence Despreaux; Sisters, Alice, Catherine, and Dotty; Sons, Jimmy and Thomas Lane.  She is survived by her husband, James Lane of Pine Orchard; Children, Charles Lane of Ohio,  Lisa Grayson of Pine Orchard, Terry Lane of Wartburg, Danny Lane of Oak Ridge; Sister, Betty Despreaux of New Jersey; Brother-in-law, Robert Armes of New Jersey; A host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Harriman. Helene will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her but, the love she gave to all she knew will be cherished forever. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 4, 2003 from 6-8 pm at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will be held on Friday, 11 am at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Harriman with Father Joseph Pinner officiating. She will lie in state one hour before the service begins.
Interment will follow in Pine Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale.  [Schubert Funeral Home]
LANE, THOMAS 'TOMMY', April 18, 1967, May 20, 2000--Pine Orchard died May 20, 2000 in St. Mary's Residential Hospice Center in KNoxville.  He was of the Episcopal faith, an Air Force veteran and a well known local singer.  He is survived by parents James and Helene Lane of Pine Orchard; son, Thomas Alex Lane of Wartburg; sister, Lisa A. Grayson of Oakdale; brothers, Terry A. Lane of Wartburg, Daniel P. Lane of Pine Orchard and Charles S. Lane of Addyston, Ohio; and special friend, Lucy Capps.  Interment in Pine Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale, with full military honors.  [Morgan County News]
LANKFORD, THEODORE 'TED', 89 of the Rugby community, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew J. and Clara (Dixon) Lankford; grandparents, Sam and Pareld S. (Innis) Dixon; son, Freddy Charles Lankford and special friend, Delous Morgan. Mr. Lankford is survived by his wife, Virginia "Bowman" Lankford of Rugby; son, Ted E. Lankford and wife Barbara of Rugby; step-son, Phillip Newby and wife Teresa of Knoxville; brother, J.P. "Omer" Morgan and wife Cora Lee of Robbins; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. The family received friends Friday, June 1, 2007 from 5 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. CST at Jennings Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service was held Saturday at 12 noon CST at the Greenwood Cemetery in Morgan County. Jennings Funeral Homes, Jamestown, was in charge of services for Theodore "Ted" Lankford of The Rugby Community. [Roane County News]
LANGLEY, ALBERT, Deer Lodge, died Oct. 14, 2000.  He was born in Hamilton, Ind.  in 1912.  Survived by wife Anna Langley, wife of 60 years, who he married in June 7, 1934 in Taft, Fla.  Children: Thomas Langley of Port Arkansas, Texas, Donald Langley of Bradford, Pa., Lynda Wilson of Deer Lodge; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and sister, Opal Shields.  Interment in  Meister Hills Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]
LANGLEY, ANNA REBECCA, age 91 of Deer Lodge, TN, formerly of Bradford, PA, passed away on October 13, 2006 in the Life Care Center of Morgan County. Anna was a homemaker and a member of the Meister Hills Seventh-Day Adventis Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Albert W. Langley, Daughter: Annabell Cake and an infant great-granddaughter. Two sons survive her: Thomas W. Langley of Kingsland, TX and Donald A. Langley of Deer Lodge, TN; Six granddaughters, five grandsons, eighteen great-grandchildren, Sister: Mary Edenfield, Lula Mae Mercia and Ruth Shrode, Brother: Bruce Mole. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at the Meister Hills Seventh-Day Adventist Church from 11:00 to 12:00. Funeral services will begin at 12:00 with Pastor Joe Blevins officiating.Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Donations can be made to the Meister Hills Seventh-Day Adventist School fund or to the Alzheimer Association.
LANGLEY, BAALAM HAROLD, 78, Byrdstown, TN., died Nov. 13, 2003 in the Cookeville Regional Hospital.  He was born in Lancing on March 17, 1925 to the late Baalam Jackson and Pashent Smith Langley.  He was a machinist and a U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II.  He was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Langley and Harold Langley, Jr.; and a daughter Barbara Craig.  He is survived by his wife, Alma Griffith Langley of Byrdstown; sons, Richard Langley of Morgan County, David Langley of Charlotte, n.C., Donnie Langley of Concord, N.C., Daniel Langley or N.C. and Steve Langley of N.C.; daughters, Brenda Millingan of Hidden Point, N.C., Sandra Winningham of Byrdstown and Debra Langley of N.C.; brother Grady Langley of Lancing and sister Reba Davis of Cleveland, N.C.  Memorial services will be held at a later date.  Crestlawn Funeral Home, Byrdstown was in charge of arrangements.  [Morgan County News]
LANGLEY, BRENDA BALES - age 52, of Wartburg passed away Saturday, March 29, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospice in Halls. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Wartburg, a long-time 911 dispatcher for Morgan and Roane County
Sheriff's Department, and a long-time business owner in Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her father, Earl Bales. She is survived by sons and their wives, Eddie and Felicia Langley, Tim and Paula Langley, Mark and Nicole Langley; daughter and son-in-law, Kristin and Brian Taylor; mother, Lora Laymance Bales; five grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law, Linda
and Maxie Rose, Angelia and Phillip Vespie; brothers and sisters-in-law, Teddy and Brenda Bales, Terry and Michael Bales, all of Wartburg; several nieces and nephews with one very special niece, Leann Rose. The family will receive friends Monday evening, March 31, 2003 from 6-8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 8 p.m. with Bro. Dennis Jarnigan officiating. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, 1 p.m. in Wartburg City Cemetery. [Knoxville News Sentinel]

LANGLEY, MR. BRIAN, AGE 36, PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2003 AT HIS HOME IN LANCING. HE WAS A MEMBER OF CANEY BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, HOMER LANGLEY. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER, HELEN PEELE LANGLEY;  BROTHER, HOMER D. LANGLEY JR., OF NASHVILLE, TN. SISTERS: JENNIFER LEAH LANGLEY OF HOLLYWOOD, FLA., AND LESA DARLENE ZAHN OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. BROTHER-IN-LAW, STEVEN ZAHN OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. SEVERAL AUNTS, UNCLES, NEPHEWS, AND NIECES.  THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FRIDAY, MAY 2ND, FROM 6 TO 8 P.M. AT SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME, WARTBURG. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, MAY 3RD, AT 1:00 P.M. IN THE SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL WITH REV. TOM RAYFORD OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN THE SMITH CEMETERY, CHESTNUT RIDGE.

LANGLEY, EDITH BARGER - age 96, of the Joyner Community, Wartburg, passed away Monday evening, March 19, 2001, at the Morgan  Co. Life Care Center. She was a member of the  Liberty Baptist Church. She was preceded in deathby her husband, James H. Langley; daughter, Alma Langley Jones; son, Darrell D. Langley; son-in-law,Phillip Navas; parents, Joseph P. and Ida Jones Barger; sisters, Beatrice, Stella, Myrtle, Lorene, and Marie; brothers, Roy and Elmer. Survived by  her daughter, Eunice Navas; son and daughter-in-law, Reece and Gladys Langley, all of Wartburg; son-in-law, Raymond Jones; daughter-in-law, Peggy Langley, both of Oliver Springs; grandchildren, Myrna Sayne, Lora Fountain, Murrell Jones, Wayne and Wendell Langley, Marie Smithers and 12 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Interment in  Union Church
Cemetery.   [Knoxville News Sentinal]

LANGLEY, ETHEL MARIE GARRETT   84, died August 1, l982. She was the daughter of James and Anne Stringfield Garrett. Her brothers were Eligah and Elisha, Luther, Guy and Harry, who also preceded her in death. Also prededed by her daughters, Madlyn Simms of Akron, Ohio: Estella Smith, also of Akron; Billie Pepper of Akron; and one son, J. Paul Langley of Wartburg.   Survived by husband, Roy N. Langley, daughter, Chris Lucas of Calif., son, Victor Langley, of Plantation, Fla., grandaughter, Mrs. Jeannie Kries of Sunrise, Fla., great-grandson, Joey Langley and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Burial in Wartburg Cemetery. (Morgan County News)
LANGLEY, EDWIN M., 87, Wartburg, went to be with the Lord March 28, 2005 in Methodist Medical Center. He came to know the Lord March 2004 while living at Life Care of Wartburg. He loved fishing with a passion that made everyone watching love it as much as he did! He was a Navy Veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Allie Langley; sons, Terry and David Langley; sisters, Geneva, Stella, Pearl and Leilla; and brother, Ronald Langley. He is survived by one brother, Guy Langley of Ohio; eight children, daughter Mary Mae and husband Jerry Simpson, son Roy and wife Pud, daughter Carolyn and husband Robie Foster, son Eddie and wife Peggy, daughter Teresa and husband Lee Holiday, daughter Rebecca and husband Mike Stringfield, son Darrell and son Brad Borum; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Many thanks to so many special caregivers at the Life Care Center and physicians and nurses at Methodist Medical Center. The family received friends Wednesday, March 30, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. Funeral services followed at 8 p.m. with Roy L. and Mark Langley officiating. A graveside service was held on Thursday at 11 a.m. in Clear Creek Cemetery, Lancing.  [Roane County News]

LANGLEY,  FORREST E. (JUNIOR) JR., 54, of Deer Lodge died Dec. 31, 1998.   Preceded by wife of 36 years, Virginia Langley; mother, Ova Langley; children:  Keith Cooper and Sharon, Tim and Deborah Langley, Chris and Lynn Langley and Jeff and Kim Langley; daughters and husbands:  Diane and Ray Gilmore, Barb and Dyke Beasley; Dee Dee and Ted Crabtree; brother :Paul and wife Pauline Langley; sisters, Pat and Carl Jones and Rose Bales; 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery. [Morgan County News]

LANGLEY, JERRY, 44, Oakdale, died Dec. 12, 2000.  Preceded by father, Jack Langley.  Survivors: mother, Bertha Watson of Oakdale; two daughers, Jessica and Andrea Langley; son, Jessie Holland of Westal; brothers, Joe and wife Patti Langley, Johnny and wife Debbie Langley, all of Oakdale, sister, Judy and husband James Melhorn of Texas Spricla aunt, Shirley Langley.  Burial in Crab Orchard Cemetery. [Morgan County News]
LANGLEY, JORDAN ETHAN - age 16 of Oakdale, TN, died Monday, December 11, 2006 in an automobile accident. Jordan was a member of the Junior Class of Oakdale High School. Surviving: father, Joseph Langley; mother and step-father, Joann and Jamie Lawson; brother, Justin Langley; half-bother, Tyler Lawson; grandparents, Johnny and Geraldine Reynolds of Oakdale, Joe and Patty Langley of Oakdale; great grandparents, Bertha Langley, Cecil and Betty Murphy; aunts, Tammy Mitchell and Connie Reynolds; uncles, Jeff Langley and Shawn Langley; cousins, Colby Inman, Samantha Snow, Josh Langley, Makela Langley, Daniel Langley, Rachel Langley and Paul Langley; many other special cousins, friends and relatives. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Oakdale High School with funeral services to follow.
Graveside services will be Thursday 11 a.m. Crab Orchard Cemetery, Bro. Tim Ruppe and Bro. Danny Thomas officiating. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg in charge of arrangements. [Knoxville News Sentinal]

LANGLEY, JOHN W., 82, Denver, CO, died March 3, 1999. He was born and raised in Oakdale. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II.  He was preceded in death by wife, Betty; parents, Walter and Ethel Langley; sister, Gertrude; and brothers, Charlie, Jack, Sam and Gilbert.  He is survived by wife Mary; sons, John Jr., Ronnie, and Jerry; step-daughter Jeannie; step-son Anthony; and nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.  He was buried March 5, 1999 in Ft. Collins Cemetery in Colorado with full military honors.  Horan McContay Funeral Home in Lakewood, Co. was in charge of the arrangements.  [Morgan County News]

LANGLEY, JOHN W. "SKIP", 56, Harriman died March 17, 2003 in his home.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as an M.P.  Skip was also a truck driver for Harriman Welding Supply for several years.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents Walter and Ethel Langley' and his parnets John W. and Betty Langley Sr.  He is survived by one son, Brian Langley of Wartburg; one daughter Angie Langley of Rockwood; two brothers Ronnie and Jerry Langley, both of Denver, Colo.; two grandchildren and a host of relatives and loves ones.  Burial in Crab Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale, TN.  Davis Funeral Home, Harriman in charge of arrangements.  [Morgan County News]
LANGLEY, MARY BERNICE, or "Miss Tiny" as she was known to people all over Morgan County and beyond, passed away June 9, 2005 in her home in Clinton. She was born May 28, 1921 in Petros and was a life-long resident of Morgan County. She began her 40 year teaching career at a one-room school in the Piney Community near Oakdale. Later she taught CDC classes at Wartburg Elementary and then specialized in Speech and Hearing, which she taught in all the county schools. She was involved in Adult Education, teaching night classes for GED certification and classes at the Morgan County Regional Prison for illiterate inmates. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Wartburg and the Senior Center. She served as an election official for the past 60 years in Morgan County. She served on the Morgan County Health Council. After her official retirement from teaching, she signed on as a substitute teacher and remained active until her final illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Susie Langley; her husband, Lawrence R. Langley; and sister, Juanita Miller. She is survived by her sister, Nellie Shipwash and niece, Billie Lane of Clinton; niece, Diane Pennington of Lexington, Ky.; nephews, Art Miller of Clinton and Todd Miller of Powell; six grand-nieces and nephews and their children who all hold their beloved "BeeCee" as a second mother and grandmother; sisters-in-law, Marjorie Langley of Oakdale and Maxine Langley of Chattanooga; brother-in-law, Gordon Langley of Ohio; several other nieces and nephews; and Covenant Home Hospice care nurse Tamara Wilson and special caregiver Glois Kay Rich are especially appreciated by the family. The family received friends at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 11, in Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. Services began at 3 p.m. with Rev. Tom Mooty officiating. Interment followed in the Wartburg City Cemetery.  [Roane County News]
LANGLEY, MRS. OVA EUNICE, age 90 a resident of the Life Care Center of Morgan County, went to be with the Lord, Thursday morning, March 8, 2007.  She was preceded in death by her husband; Forrest E. Langley Sr.Daughters; Rose Bales and Myrtle Jones, one son; Forrest Langley Jr., parents: William and Margarett Watson; two sisters: Nola McCormick and Gladys Langley; and brother: Reid Watson. She is survived by Daughter and son-in-law; Pat and Carl Jones of Sunbright, Son; Paul Langley of Lancing; Son-in-law: C.V. Jones; and daughter-in-law: Jinky Langley15 grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, 8 step-great, grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren, and 3step-great, great grandchildren, and by several nieces and nephews.  The family will have a Graveside service Saturday, March 10, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. in the Bethel-Island Ford Cemetery, Lancing.  [Schubert Funeral Home] 
LANGLEY, PAULINE MARY, age 72 of 417 Ridge Road, Lancing, died at her home Friday, June 26, 2004 after a long and valiant fight against cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wiley M. Potter and Martha Honeycutt Potter of Lancing; Brother, David Potter; Sister-in-law, Myrtle Langley Jones; Brother-in-law, Forrest E. Langley, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Paul E. Langley of Lancing; Two sons and daughters-in-law, Nathan and Karen Langley of Lancing and Greg and Lori Langley of Denham Springs, La; One daughter, Gwen Langley of Oak Ridge; One brother, Kenneth Potter of Florida; Four grandsons and two granddaughters-in-law, Brad and Shannon Langley of Sunbright, Matthew and Christie Langley of Crossville, and Austin and Phillip Langley of Denham Springs, La; Three great-grandchildren, Tyler, Madelyn and Joshua Langley of Sunbright; two sisters-in-law, Rose Langley Bales of Sunbright and Patricia Langley Jones of Sunbright. The family will receive friends Monday, June 28, 2004 from 6-8 pm at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will begin at 8 pm with Bro. Junior Nance and Bro. Mitch Hawn officiating. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday. [Schubert Funeral Home]
LANGLEY, P. KAY,  - of the Piney Community of Oakdale, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2003 after a long battle with cancer. Kay was a 1974 graduate with honors of Chattanooga's Baroness Erlanger School of Nursing. She worked as a certified psychiatric nurse at Moccasin Bend Hospital in Chattanooga. She also worked as nursing supervisor of Ridgeview Clinic in Oak Ridge and nursing supervisor of Superior Home Health in Morgan County. She was a lifelong member of Piney Baptist Church. Kay loved spending time with young people, especially her nieces and nephews. At Piney, she at one time worked with the Acteens. She was a dedicated UT football fan, loved reading, watching Jeopardy and working crossword puzzles. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence E. Langley; grandparents, Edgar and Dora Eble Langley and Rev. Mark and Delta Mayton Scarbrough, all of Oakdale. She is survived by her mother, Jacqueline Scarbrough Langley; sister and brother-in-law, Frieda and Bob Bennett; brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Debbie Langley, all of Oakdale; sister and brother-in-law, Sharon and Steve McBay of Harriman. In addition, she leaves behind her very special  nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, special cousins, and many dear friends at Piney and at work. Kay fought her illness valiantly, therefore the family wishes to extend special thanks to all the doctors and nurses who attended to her during her sickness, especially the staff at Lifecare Center of Morgan County who ministered to her at the end of her struggle. She will lie in state at Piney Baptist Church on Monday, June 30, 2003 from 12-1:00 pm. The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. with Pastor Pat McGee officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church immediately following the graveside service. [Knoxville News Sentinal]
 LANGLEY, W. E. SR., retired Southern Railway employee of Route 3, Harriman, died at Harriman Hospital here at 8:45 p.m. today. Mr. Langley suffered a heart attack this morning as he prepared to attend church services at Oakdale Baptist Church, of which he was a member. He was the father of Mrs. Fletcher Sweet of Knoxville.  Sweet is an assistant agriculture editor with the University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Service. Other survivors include his wife, Ethel, and four sons, Gordon, Harold, W.E., Jr. and Lawrence Langley. [Source:  Knoxville Journal; Knoxville, TN; 10/25/1959]
LANGLEY, WESLEY D., 47, of Green Cove Springs, Fla., passed away Thursday, May 4, 2006. Born on May 9, 1958, in Wartburg, Tenn., he had been a lifelong resident of the Green Cove Springs community.After eight years of honorable service to his country in the United States Army, he worked in the lawn service industry. Of the Baptist faith, he was a member of Russell Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his beloved family.Wesley was preceded in death by his father, James Donald "Don" Langley Sr.; and brother, Ricky Langley. He is survived by his loving mother, Sallie A. (Carl) Patria of Green Cove Springs; brothers, James "Butch" (Barbara) Langley Jr. of Green Cove Springs, and Bobby (Karen) Langley of Keystone Heights; sisters, Geraldine "Jodi" (Mayor Stephen) Witt of Lake City, Mary (Joe) Post and Louise (Scotty) Payne, all of Green Cove Springs; as well as many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 6, 2006, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Broadus-Raines & Pons Family Funeral Home. The Rev. Phil Wyatt officiated.  Private interment took place in the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla.  Arrangements were under the care of Broadus-Raines & Pons Family Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, Fla.  [Oak Ridger]
ERICKSON, MRS. WILMA "OSCAR" LANGLEY - age 80, of Oakdale, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. Born at the family in Oakdale May 18, 1925. Lifelong member of Piney Baptist Church and was retired from Burlington Mills. Preceded in death by parents; Clarence & Dora Frieda Eble Langley; brothers, Clarence, Randall and Roy Langley; sister, Edna Leah Langley; great-nephew, Dustin Carter Kitts; twin sons of Sheila & Kenny Potter, Aaron Lee & Adam Darrell. Mrs. Erickson is survived by husband of 57 years, Edgar Erickson; sister, Wanda Marie Langley; brother, Ray Carroll Langley & wife Shirley; sister, Betty Jo Langley; sisters-in-law, Martha E. Langley, Jackquline Langley and Lena Mae Langley and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Friday, March 17, 2006 from 6 to 8 P.M. at Schubert Funeral Home Wartburg. Funeral services will be Saturday, 2 P.M. at Piney Baptist Church with Reverend Pat McGee officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
[Knoxville News Sentinel]

LANE,  J. T.,  68,  Wartburg, died, May 29, 1999.Survivors, wife Rema Redmon Lane, Daughter, Peggy and husband, Leon McPeters, Jr., son, Darrell and wife Georgia Ann Lane; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Charles Lane, Clyde Lane and Bob Lane; sisters, Gertrude Snow and Betty Vear.  Burial in Liberty Church Cemetery. [Morgan County News]

LANE, THOMAS 'TOMMY', age 33, Pine Orchard Community, died May 20, 2000 in Knoxville.  Survivors, parents, James and Helen Lane, son, Thomas Alex Lane; sister, Lisa A. Grayson; brothers, Terry A. Lane, Daniel P. Lane and Charles S. Lane and special friend Lucy Capps.  Burial with full military honors in Pine Orchard Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]

LANE, WILLIAM "BOB" - age 68, of Wartburg, passed away Thursday morning, December 7, 2000 at Parkwest Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Redmon Lane; parents, James and Sallie Cate Lane; sister, Lula Mae Keener; brother, J.T. Lane. He was a long time employee of Rust Engineering in Oak Ridge. He is survived by his children, Debbie Bunch and husband, Gary, Delonda Neal and husband, Kenny, Eddie Lane and wife, Teresa all of Wartburg; grandchildren, Amos Bunch and wife, Joy, Josh Bunch, Gabriel Lane, Tashena Lane, and Benjamin Neal, all of Wartburg; sisters, Betty Viar and Gertrude Snow, both of Harriman; brothers, Clyde Lane of Harriman and Charles Lane of Houston, TX; special friends, Faye Burge of Wartburg. The family will receive friends Friday evening, December 8, 2000 from 6-8 p.m. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will begin at 8 p.m. with Rev. Robert Ivey and Rev. Jim Phillips officiating. Graveside services will be held Saturday morning, 11 a.m. in Liberty Church Cemetery.[Knoxville News Sentinal]

LANKFORD, ERNEST L., age 18, formerly of Glades Community died 9/25/1965 in Hickman County.  Survivors, parents, Mr. & Mrs. Willis N. Lankford; sister, Mary Jane Lankford; brothers Charles Hohenwald, Franklin and Cordell Lankford.  Burial in Centerville. [Morgan County News]

LANKFORD, NELLIE HESKEL, was born March 26, 1921 in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tenn.  She passed away Jan. 30, 2002 in her home in Lyles, Hickman County, Tenn. She was preceded in death by her son Ernest Lee Lankford; a granddaughter, Emily Mae Armstrong; parents Wiley and Cinda Edwards Duncan of Deer Lodge; grandparents, Ben and Easter Graves Duncan of Deer Lodge and Jefferson and Jane Amus Edwards of Speedwell; four brothers, Troy Duncan, Charles Duncan and Harley Duncan of Morgan County and Ted Duncan of Miamisburg, Ohio.  one sister-in-law Arletta Duncan; and two nephews and one niece Gary Duncan of Jamestown, Larry Duncan of Miamisburg and Sheila Dianne Beasley of Centerville.  She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Charles and Sandy Lankford, Franklin Lankford, and Cordell and Carol Lankford; one daughter and son-in-law Janie and William McCord; grandchildren Karen Armstrong and husband Steven, Renee Hill and husband James, Jason Lankford and wife Jessica, Johnathan Lankford, Kimberly Bannister and husband Donald, Christy Stanick and husband Joseph and Derick Harrington and wife Cindy; great-grandchildren, Hannah Marie Armstrong, Katie Armstrong, Faith Armstrong, Logan Hill, Joy Lankford, Jeremy Lankford, Donald Bannister, Patience Bannister and Karla Bannister; two sisters, Mossie Beasley of Centerville and Ruth Beshears of Deer Lodge; and several nieces and nephews.  Our loss is heaven's gain.  McDonald's Funeral Home of Centerville, Tenn., in charge of arrangements.  Burial was in Charles Nichols Memorial Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]
LANNING,WILLIAM F., Hannibal (NY) - 65, of Stock Road, Hannibal, died Sunday at home following a sudden illness. A native of Oakdale, Tenn., Mr. Lanning resided in Hannibal for more than 20 years. He was employed by J.W. Pritchard Construction Co, Oswego, as a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 545 in Syracuse, and had worked at several construction sites in the area He was a member of Elks Lodge 271 in Oswego. Surviving are his wife, the former Linda H VanPatten of Hannibal, a son, Douglas of Hannibal; three daughters, Connie Roach of Oswego, Barbara McMillen and Linda Lanning, both of Hannibal; two stepsons, Robert Gonyeau and John Jones, both of Hannibal; and several grandchildren Services are 10 a m Thursday at Foster Funeral Home, Hannibal, the Rev Linda J. Harris officiating Burial will be in Fairdale Cemetery, Hannibal. Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 2269 Cayuga St.  [Syracuse Herald Journal, Syracuse, New York, August 6, 1991]

LARGENT, FREDERICK T., 73, Wartburg, passed away Thur. morning Feb. 6, 2003 in the Life Care Center of Morgan County.  He was a member of the Wartburg Church of Christ and a Veteran of the Korean War, having served in the Navy.  He was preceded in death by parents Thomas and Elsie Seale Largent.  He is survived by wife of 49 years Helen Louise (Ward) Largent; sons Sean Thomas Largent of Wartburg and Gerald Spurlock of Wartburg; daughters Diane Benton of Rockford, Tenn., and Judith Danko of Wartburg; brother Charles Largent of Michigan; sisters Elizabeth Barton of Alabama and Janice Keene of Kentucky; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held Sun. Geb. 9, 2003 at 2 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg with Bro Roger Sheppard officiating.  Interment was in the Morgan Memorial Gardens, Wartburg. The family received friends Sat. evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg.  Pallbears were Randy Benton, Steve Danko, Joe West, Sean Largent, Dirrick Holt and Jerry Spurlock.  [Morgan County News]

LARUE, JACOB "JAY", Nov. 29, 2005, 62, of Kailua, a retired Marine Corps colonel, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Deer Lodge, Tenn. He is survived by wife Immi and a son, daughter and stepson. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Lutheran Church, Kailua. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.  [Source: The Star Bullentin, Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 3, 2005]

LaRUE, JOHNIE T. - age 83, of Burrville, passed away Monday, May 6, 2002, at the home of Cloeva LaRue. He was preceded in death by his father, Harry LaRue; mother, Mary Jane Norris LaRue; six brothers, Earl, Elmer, Hershel, Estel, Leslie and Leonard, and one sister, Louise Innis. He is survived by his wife, Cloeva LaRue of Wartburg; four children, Betty Marquez, Lonnie LaRue, Johnny LaRue, and Robin Howard; brother, Clarence LaRue; eleven grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; and one great- great grandson, and many nieces and nephews. He was a World War II Veteran, and retired from the Tennessee Forestry Division, where he worked for 29 years. He was a life member of Sunbright VFW Post 5116. He was loved and will be missed by all. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 7, 2002, from 6-8:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Sunbright Chapel. Funeral services will begin at 8 p.m. with Bro. Tommy LaRue and Bro. Chris Karper officiating. A graveside service, with military honors, will be held on Wednesday morning, 10 a.m. in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. [Oak Ridger]

LaRUE, MR. LAWRENCE, AGE 64, OF THE BURRVILLE COMMUNITY, DIED TUESDAY MORNING, OCT. 14, 2003, IN THE METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, OAK RIDGE, TENN. HE ATTENDED THE JAMESTOWN CHURCH OF GOD. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS, LESLIE AND EDITH LaRUE. SURVIVING SON AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW; LES AND JERRIE LaRUE, OF HARRIMAN; STEP CHILDREN; CHRIS COPELAND, OF ONEIDA, DEREK COPELAND, OF ALPINE, TENN. SHEA YOUNG, OF EL PASO, TX., SISTERS; MATTIE LONGBRAKE, OF CLEVELAND, OH LORENE KARPER, OF LIVINGSTON, TENN. SEVEN GRAND CHILDREN; SPECIAL FRIEND GINGER PHILLIPS.  THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FRIDAY EVENING, OCT. 17, 2003, FROM 6 T0 8 P.M. WITH FUNERAL TO FOLLOW, SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, SUNBRIGHT. WITH BRO. CHRIS CARPER AND BRO. DALE COX OFFICIATING. WITH GRAVESIDE SERVICES SATURDAY MORNING 10 A.M. AT GONEY CEMETERY, GRIMSLEY, TN (FENTRESS COUNTY)  [Schubert Funeral Home]

LATHAM, BURTON, REV., 90, Pilot Mountain Community, formerly of Lenoir City, died March 29, 2001.  Preceded by wife of 52 years, Mamie Latham.  Survivors: daughter Kathleen Conaster of Lancing; step-sons, James, Bruce and R. L. Harvey; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.  Burial in Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, Lenoir City.  [Morgan County News]

LATHROP, ETTA BUXTON, 53, formerly of Lancing died in Lincoln Missouri.  She was the daughter of the late Mills & Louise Norris Buxton.  Survivors: husband, Rev. Ed Lathrop; sons, Leonard and Larry; daughter, Louise, Lenor and Leona; one grandson; brother, Jess Buxton, Bay Buxton, Herbert Norris and Pat Buxton; sisters, Susie Lathrop, Mattie Keith, Louise Morgan and Hazel Hobbic.  Burial in Lincoln, Missouri. [Morgan County News dated 10/7/1965]

LAUGHTER, AGNES MARIE, 69, of Mossey Grove, TN.  passed away on May 08, 1986 in the Harriman, Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Manis and Cordia (Cromwell) Honeycutt, one brother James R. Honeycutt, one sister Inez Reynolds, and  one grandaughter Tammy Renae Laughter.  She is survived by a son and daughter in law, James and Katie Collins Laughter. Two grandsons Rocky and Wendell Laughter,  She also was survived by one brother, George Honeycutt
Burial in Mossey Grove, TN.   [Submitted]

LAUGHTER, JAKE  79, Millington, Tn., formerly of Mossy Grove Community died March 21, 1999 in the V.A. Hospital, Memphis.  He was a Veteran of WW II and a member of Mossy Grove Baptist Church..  Survivors: wife, Helen Brewer Laughter; son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Katie Laughter of Mossy Grove; step-son and wife, Roger and Beverly Sexton; step-daughter and husband, Star and Mike Sanders; five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Burial in Mossy Grove Church Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]

LAUGHTER, TAMMY RENAE, 5 months 2 weeks old, passed away on October 28, 1963 in the Oak Ridge Methodist Hospital. She is the infant daughter of James and Katie Collins Laughter.  She is survived by a brother Rocky Laughter, and grandparents J.D. & Helen Laughter of San Antino, TX and Agnes Laughter of Mossey Grove. Her partenial grandparents Jerry Collins and the late Leota Morgan Collins of Lancing, TN.  Burial in the Mossey Grove Cementary.  [Submitted]

LAVENDER, DALE, SR. - age 73, of Deer Lodge, died August 9, 2000, at his home. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Sunbright and was a veteran of WWII. He was a retiree of Oak Ridge Tool Engineering. Mr. Lavender was preceded in death by his mother, Debbie Adkins Lavender and two infant sons, Darwin Keith and Baby Lavender. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rosalyn Branstetter Lavender of Deer Lodge; children, Dale and Sandy Lavenderof Wartburg, Douglas and Tina Lavender of Deer Lodge, Dallas and Leigh Lavender of Buckhead, GA., Dana and Athena Lavender of Deer Lodge, and Debbie and Walt Pittman of Adairsville, GA.; grandchildren, Doug, Erica, Brandon, Dustin, Sunny, Adam, Courtney, Derick, Jonathan, Matthew, Haley, Amanda, Sarah, Chris and Kyle; father, Thurman Lavender of the Morgan County Lifecare Center; brothers, Harold and Austin Lavender, both of Deer Lodge, and Cleo Lavender of Huntsville, Ala.Burial in Branstetter Cemetery, Deer Lodge.  [Morgan County News]
LAVENDER, JOSEPH WARREN, 83, Deer Lodge, died in Monterey.  Preceded by parents, Jefferson and Mary Davidson Lavender.  Survivors, wife, Rena Mayatt Lavender whom he married Oct. 14, 1901; sons, Woodrow and Edwin; daughters, Mrs. Luther Adkins and Mrs. Burke Adkins; eleven granchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.  Burial Mt. Hope Cemetery.
[Morgan County News dated 9/2/1965]
LAVENDER, MR. LELAND THURMAN - age 105, of Deer Lodge, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2003 in the Life Care Center of Morgan County. He was a member of the Deer Lodge First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Debbie Atkins Lavender; son, Dale K. Lavender. Survived by sons, Harold D. Lavender of Deer Lodge, Leland C. Lavender of Huntsville, Ala. and Austin C. Lavender of Deer Lodge; 11 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren; also several nieces, nephews and friends. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 22, 2003 from 1 to 3:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home in Sunbright. Funeral service will begin at 3:00 with Rev. Jim Phillips. Interment will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Deer Lodge. [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LAVENDER, MR. LOYD, of Deer Lodge, born April 3, 1925, passed away at his home, November 12, 2006. He was a life long resident of Morgan County, a veteran of World War II, and a loved husband and father. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita; brother, Ivan; and his parents, Jesse and Jenny Lavender. He is survived by his children: Peggy Howard and husband, Gary; Barbara Susak and husband, Dan; J.L. Lavender and wife, Linda; W. Dale Lavender and wife, Karen; Robert Lavender and wife, Cathy; Bill Lavender; Donna Barnett and husband, Bobby; Brother:Archie Lavender and friend, Josephine Swindle. He will dearly missed by his children, ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Tuesday, November 14th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services will follow at 8:00 p.m. with Bro. Roger Hayley officiating. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 15th at 1:00 P.M. in the Mt. Hope Cemetery.
LAVENDER, MAGGIE MARIE (PITTMAN) - age 83 of Lancing, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2006 in Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother & great-grandmother. She was a devoted Christian and member of Island Ford Community Church. Her love for family and God showed thru in her everyday life. She was preceded in death by her parents; Wilburn and Ibbie Pittman . She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Archie Lavender of Lancing, daughters; Glenda and husband Larry Galloway of Lancing, Brenda and husband Tommy Neskaug of Wartburg; grandchildren, Sandy and husband Donnie Wilson of Crossville, Cathy and husband Phillip Stafford of Lafayette, Chris and wife Julie Galloway of Cookeville, Kimberly Neskaug of Wartburg; great-grandchildren, Taylor, Kayla and Drew Stafford and Clayton Galloway. The family will receive friends Monday evening, March 20, 2006 from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Schubert Funeral Home , Wartburg. Funeral services will follow with Rev. Junior Nance and Rev. Doyle Nance officiating. Graveside services will be held Tuesday morning, 11:00 a.m. in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Deer Lodge.  [Knoxville News Sentinel]
LAWS, CALLIE DUNCAN, 78, Harriman, died Oct. 6, 2003 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh and Grace Lovett; stepfather, Walter Frederick; husbands, Houston Duncan and Ben Laws; one granchild; son-in-law, Dale Parkey; brothers, Walter Jr., James D. and Thurman Frederick. She is survived by dauhters, Colleen Montgomery, Beverly Gibson and husband Rolland and Kimberly Lovett of Harriman, Annette Stephens and husband Dale, Shannon Turner and husband, Darrell of Rockwood; sons, Ronald H. Duncan and wife Lea Allison, Harriman and Jerry D. Duncan. Nashville; 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; sisters, Rheba Hackworth and Carolyn Turner, both of Oliver Springs; Lorene Davis, Powell; and Ann Oldham, Bellview, Fla' brother, Herman Frederick, Rockwood. Interment in Petros Cemetery. Evans Mortuary, Rockwood was in charge of arrangements.  [Roane County News]
LAWSON, BETTY DAVIS, 51, of Oakdale, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2006 at her home. She was a member of Rankin Chapel Church. She was a licensed practical nurse for 18 years and was employed with Rockwood Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by parents, Esther Daugherty West Davis and Burl West; brother, Jollie West; sisters, Delsie Davis and Dahlia Gilmore; and grandson, Caleb Dewayne Robinson. Survivors include her husband, Carl Lawson; sons, Ernest and Debbie Robinson of Kingston and Jamie and April Robinson of Harriman; daughters and sons-in-law, Sherri and Peter Goepfert of Harriman and Barbara and Terry Lowe of Wartburg; grandchildren, Trey Heape, Amanda Heape, Ashley Gribble, Mitchell Robinson, Amber Kinney, Jacob Kinney and Christopher Lucas Wesley Robinson; siblings, Daisy Lyles, Janie Robinson and Ricky West, all of Harriman, Delano West of Oakdale and Dennis West of Lancing; and special nieces and nephews, Glen and Marty Robinson, Judy Henry, Mary Ann Wilks and Brenda Hammock. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, in Schubert Funeral Home chapel, Wartburg, with the Rev. Kerry Ruppe officiating. Burial will be at Old Harriman City Cemetery. [Roasne County News]
LAWSON, GAITHER DEAN, 63, Indiana, died Saturday, September 29, 2001 at Ball Memorial Hospital. Gaither was born and raised in Scott County. He worked as a coal miner and for construction and electric companies before moving to Muncie in 1965. He retired from Irving Bros. Stone & Gravel Co. in 1987. He was a member of the Baptist faith and volunteer of Ball Memorial Hospital. He was an avid gardener, coupon clipper, grocery shopper and camper. He loved to joke and laugh with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his great-granddaughter Atrianna; his parents Frank and Julia Lawson of Robbins; and sister Ellen Brown Dunlap of Macy, Ind. He is survived by his wife of 39 1/2 years Sue; and two daughters Linda Cornett (husband Jason) and Loretta Sherwood (husband Kent), both of Muncie. He was a very special "Grandpa" to Jason, Katrina, Joshua and Jeremy and "PaPaw" to Tyler and Allison. Also surviving are three brothers, Witmer (wife Shirley),  Roger (wife Jackie) of Amherst, Ohio, and Dester (wife Kathy) of Robbins; three sister Lucille Duncan of Huntsville, Betty Shannon of Sunbright and Cathy Garrett (husband Homer) of Cookeville; and approximately 50 nieces and nephews. Receiving of friends was Tuesday, Oct. 2 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Gardenview Funeral Home with funeral services beginning at 7 p.m. with Rev. Kevin Tharp and friend Greg Wehlage officiating, with music and songs provided by his nephews Scotty Garrett and Greg Shannon and by Lynn Waters. Graveside Services were Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m.  [Morgan County News]
LAY, ANTHONY (TONY), 39, passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2005 in his home in Harriman. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Justin, Darnell and Johnny Lay. He is survived by his wife, Dee Dee (Langley) Lay of Harriman; children, Keisha Lay of Mossy Grove and Hope and Shane Langley of Harriman; mother, Nora Longmire of Sunbright; sister, Kathy Lay of Lancing; brothers, Terry Lay of Robbins, Arlie Lay of Morgan County, Billy Lay of Morgan County and Chris Longmire of Sunbright; and several other friends and relatives. The family received friends Monday, Dec. 12, 2005 from 12 to 2 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services followed at 2 p.m. with Bro. Charles Webb officiating. Interment followed in the Covington Church Cemetery.  [Roane County News]
LAY, MR. ARLIE, age 48 of Sunbright, passed away Sunday June 24, 2007 at Roane Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by Father; William Lay, Brothers; Justin, Darnell, Johnny and Tony Lay and infant sister; Charlette Gail Lay. Mr. Lay is survived by daughter; Bridgette Kitchens of Wartburg. Granddaughter; Naomi Kitchens of Wartburg.Spouse; Elizabeth Braden of Sunbright. Mother; Nora Longmire of Sunbright. Brothers; Terry Lay of Robbins, Billy Lay of Knoxville and Chris Longmire of Sunbright. Sister; Kathy Lay of Sunbright. The family will receive friends on Monday June 25, 2007 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 P.M. with Bro. Charles Webb officiating. Graveside service will be Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. at the Covington Cemetery.  Memorial donations may be made to the family of Mr. Arlie Lay and will be greatly appreciated. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg in charge of arrangements. [wecoradio.com]

LAY, MR. JOHNNY RAY, AGE 46, OF WARTBURG, PASSED AWAY NOV. 1, 2003. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, WILLIAM D. LAY, BROTHERS, JUSTIN AND DARNELL LAY, SISTER, CHARLOTTE GAIL LAY.  SURVIVING MOTHER; NORA HARNESS LONGMIRE OF SUNBRIGHT, SONS; JOHNNY RAY LAY, JR. OF WARTBURG, WILLIAM EDWARD LAY, OF WARTBURG, DAUGHTER; SHAUNNA KAY LAY, OF OLIVER SPRINGS, TN.; BROTHERS; JERRY LAY OF ROBBINS, BILLY LAY OF HARRIMAN, ARLIE LAY OF OLIVER SPRINGS,  TONY LAY OF MOSSY GROVE COMMUNITY
CHRIS LONGMIRE OF SUNBRIGHT, SISTER; KATHY LAY OF LANCING, TN. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2003 8 P.M., SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, WARTBURG. WITH BRO. TONY PEMBERTON OFFICIATING.  GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD THURSDAY 11 A.M. IN THE COVINGTON CHURCH CEMETERY. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS WEDNESDAY EVENING FROM 6 TO 8 P.M. SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME, WARTBURG. [Schubert Funeral Home]

LAY, PAUL DARNELL  37, Sunbright, died Feb. 15, 1999.  Preceded by father, William Bill Lay and brother Justin Lay.  Survived by mother, Nora Harness Lay; brothers, Terry, Johnny, Billy, Arley, Tony Lay and Chris Longmire; sister Katherine Lay.  Interment in Covington Church Cemetery. [Morgan County News]
LAYMANCE, DELORIS, 65, Midtown, formerly of Wartburg, passed away Wed. June 4, 2003 in her daughter's home.  She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Baptist Church of Wartburg.  She was preceded in death by her parents Jim and Ruth Pike Courtney; husband Junior Douglas (J.D.) Laymance; sister Verna Munson and brother Richard Courtney,  She is survived by two daughters Violet Ruth (Sissy) Jones Green and husband Larry of Harriman and Ruby Katrina Laymance of Wartburg; step-daughter Kathy Darlene Smith of Knoxville; son James David (Jay) Laymance and wife Mary of Wartburg; daughter-in-law Missy Laymance of Wartburg; 13 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; one brother Jimmy Courtney of Falmouth, Ky., and special friends Peggy Brady and Irene Jacks  Interment in Liberty Church Cemetery. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg was in charge of arrangements. [Morgan County News]
LAYMANCE, GLENN, (JUNIOR), JR., 68, Mossy Grove, formerly of Sunbright, passed away Dec. 1, 2005 in Roane Medical Center, Harriman. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Sunbright. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Bessie (Muffett) Laymance; two brothers; and a grandson, Eli Laymance. He is survived by his wife, Pansy (Bishop) Laymance of Wartburg; children, Michael (Sheron) Laymance of South Carolina, Cheryl Slone of Clinton, Glenda Laymance of Cypress, Texas, and Randy (Becky) Laymance of Sweetwater; grandchildren, Brandon Slone of Elyria, Ohio, Ashley Slone of Lenoir City, Jackie Daugherty of Friendsville, Tarra Daugherty of Friendsville, Steven Laymance of Ottawa, Kan., Mike Laymance of Des Moines, Iowa, and Crystal and April King; great-grandchild, Summer Marie Slone; brother, William Howard Laymance of Petros; sister, Anna Mae Muse of Lafollette; and many special friends.The family received friends Sunday evening, Dec. 4, 2005 in Schubert Funeral Home, Sunbright, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services followed visitation at 8 p.m. with Bro. John Kiser and Bro. Frank Kirby officiating. Graveside service was held Monday, Dec. 5, 2005 at 11 a.m. in Sunbright Cemetery. [Roane County News]
LAYMANCE, LELAND FERRELL, 57, Wartburg, was pronounced dead at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge on Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. He was retired from Tennford Weaving in Wartburg. He was preceded in death by his father Russell Laymance; and grandparents Fred and Arminda Stewart and Jim and Viola Laymance. He is survived by his mother Ruby Laymance of Wartburg; daughter Tonya Laymance of Clinton; daughter and son-in-law Amanda and Stoney Rainey of Coalfield; step-son Todd Schubert of Georgia; brother and sister-in-law Leon and Jo Laymance of Harriman; sister Leona Humphrey of Wartburg; sister and brother-in-law Lillian and Vennis Wilson of Wartburg; girlfriend Eva Vespie of Wartburg; grandchildren Derek and Joshua Laymance of Clinton, Tyler and Madison Rainey of Coalfield, Hunter Vespie of Wartburg, Wayne Smith of Wartburg, and Gerald Trevor, Liza Justin and Davy Schubert; a host of nieces, nephews, and friends; special friends include Kenneth Bunch of Wartburg, Arvil Brandenburg of Petros, Jackie Compton of Oakdale, Doug Vespie and Lisa Smith of Wartburg, Avery Bunch and Johnny Allen of Wartburg. The family received friends Sunday evening, Sept. 2, 2001 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. with Pastor James Foster and Bro. Delmer Keeton officiating. Interment followed in Liberty Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Derek Laymance, Josh Laymance,  Johnny Laymance, Avery Bunch, Dewayne Bunch, Kevin Mathis, Arvil Brandenburg. Honorary Pallbearers were Kenneth Bunch, Jackie Compton, and Johnny Allen. [Morgan County News]
LAYMANCE, LOUVERNIA KNOWLING, age 75, died 4/10/1965 in Peoria, Ill.- Formerly of the Joyner Community. She was born in Jefferson County, 11/9/1889 the daughter of John & Hattie Bayless Bowling. Preceded by husband, Vance Laymance who died in 1960.  Survivors; son, Verried Laymance; one granddaughter; sister, Pearl Bowling. Burial Union Baptist Church Cemetery. [Morgan County News dated 4/15/1965]
LAYMANCE, NAOMI PORTWOOD, 85, Joyner Community, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 10, 2001 in the Life Care Center of Wartburg. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Verried Laymance; daughter Brenda Laymance; brothers Grayson and Grover Portwood; sister Xina Portwood Bunch; and parents David and Alice Jones Portwood. She is survived by her loving nieces Irene Hall of the Joyner Community, Connie and Donna of Ohio and Annette Newport of Wartburg; and nephews Eldon Bunch of Ohio, David Bunch of Kingston, Leon Bunch of Joyner, David P. of Wartburg and Kenny Portwood of Ohio. The family received friends Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2001 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services followed at 8 p.m. with Rev. Jim Phillips officiating. Graveside services were Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. in Union Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]
LAYMANCE, RUBY G., 79, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2001 in her home in Wartburg.  She was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church in Wartburg.  She was loved and cherished by all.  She will be greatly missed, but now she's in glory with her Lord, Jesus Christ.  She was preceded in death by her husband Russell Laymance; son Leland Laymance; parents Fred and Mindy Stewart; and brothers, Hershel, Luther and Kenneth Stewart.  She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Leon and Jo Laymance of Kingston; daughter and son-in-law Lillian and Vennis Wilson of Wartburg  and daughter Leona Humphrey of Wartburg;  sisters, Cordia Morgan of Wartburg and Glenna Beach of Kentucky; and 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.  The family received friends Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2001 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg.  Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 27, 2001 at 2 p. m. in Meadowview Baptist Church in Wartburg with Rev. James Foster and Delmer Keeton officiating.  Interment followed in the Liberty Church Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]

LAYNE, RAY DOUGLAS, 68, died Jan. 21, 2001 in Rossville, Ga.  He was a former resident of the Joyner Community.  Survived by wife, Willie Ann Layne of Rossville; daughter, Marilyn and husband Terry Camic of Winchester, Ky.; sons, Ray Doug, Jr. and wife Delene of Anniston, Ala.; three grandsons, one granddaughter and two great-grandsons; two nephews, Joe Allen Layne of Mossy Grove and William Layne of Joyner; sister-in-law, Elsie Layne of Joyner.  Interment in Calvary Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.  [Morgan County News]

LEAB, VAUGHN  54, Wartburg, died, Nov. 1, 1998.  Preceded by parents Guy and Sabra Phillips Leab. Survivors: wife, Pauline Young Leab; son, John Leab; daughter, Vonda Leab; step-children, Wayne and wife Tina Bunch, Johnny and wife Denida Young,   Randy and wife Eugenia Bunch, Joseph and wife Ora Bunch, and Deliah Frances; 2 grandchildren; brothers, Ike, Hurstle, William and Roy Lee; sisters, Ruby Kennedy, Dollie Hungate, and Rosa Dean Byrd. Interment in Covington Church Cemetery. [Morgan County News]

LEACH, AUDREY (TIP) CRENSHAW, age 47, formerly of Wartburg died in Oliver Springs.  She was the daughter of Lizzie Crenshaw and the late W. B. Crenshaw;  daughters, Judy Grass; sons, Larry and Eddie Allen; 4 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Fred Brown, Agnes Stanley and Mary Koontz. Burial in Anderson Memorial Gardens. [Morgan County News dated 12/2/1965]

LEACH, AUSTIN WESLEY, 77, Mossy Grove.  Survivors, wife Bertha May Lee; daughters Edna Brewer and Marie Kennedy; 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; 1/2 brothers, Eston, Amon, Peyton, Azor and Jess Randolph; 1/2 sisters, Cindy Jones and Rosetta Mitchell. Burial in Mossy Grove Cemetery. [Morgan County News dated 11/18/1965
LEACH, EDWARD, 87, of Petros, died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006, in Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge.Born Jan. 21, 1919, in New Baden, Ill., he moved to this area in early childhood and spent the remainder of his life in Petros. He was a member of Black Diamond Masonic Lodge 625, Petros, for more than 61 years and a member of United Mine Workers of America. An area coal miner for 35 years, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II who was in charge of the gun crew, classified as a gunner's mate second class, and received several medals and honorable citations, including the European-African Medal, American and Asia Pacific Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Leach; daughter, Eddie Sue Leach; parents, Henry and Marlina Bunch Leach; brother, Charles Leach; and sisters, Ruby Oakes, Faye Wilson and Jessie May Cody. Survivors include grandchildren, Buck Hodgson of Mount Juliet and Patty Crass of Petros; great-grandchildren, Brittany Crass and Noelle Hodgson, both of Mount Juliet, and Boone Isham and Levi Isham, both of Oakdale; sister,Glendean Brown of Knoxville; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Pat and
Wallace Coker of Oliver Springs; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bill  and Jerri Brown of Claxton; and a host of extended family and friends.Graveside service and burial were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at Union
Cemetery, Petros, with the Rev. Buck Hodgson officiating. Sharp Funeral Home, Oliver Springs, was in charge of arrangements.

LEACH, MARION CHRISTINE, 75, Petros, died Aug. 9, 2000.  Precedec by father, William Fred Brown and daughter, Eddie Sue Leach.  Survivors, husband of 61 years, Edward Leach of Petros; mother, Edna Owens Brown of Oak Ridge; grandchildren Buck Hodgson and wife Judy of Mt. Juliet and Patty Isham of Clinton; four great grandchildren ; sister, Pat Coker and husband Wallace of Oliver Springs; brother, Bill Brown and wife Gerri of Claxton and special friend Mary Davis of Petros.  Mrs. Leach was born Aug. 10, 1924 in Davison, TN.  Burial in Union Cemetery, Morgan County.  [Morgan County News]

LeCROY, MRS. ELIZABETH ANN LOVELESS, age 68. of Georgetown, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 24, 2004 in Memorial Hospital of Chattanooga. She was a graduate of Vanderbilt University and was retired from the Chattanooga City School System. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by parents; Wayne and Dorothy Beck Loveless, Sr., brothers; Robert Loveless and Wayne Loveless, Jr., Sister; Mary Jo Taylor. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. LeCroy of Georgetown, TN; Nieces, Deborah Loveless of Charlotte, NC and Lydia Thugut of Durham, NC; Sister-In- Law; Syliva Loveless Carrigan, Oak Ridge, Tn. And many other family members and friends. The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 26, 2004 from 6-8 pm at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg, TN. Funeral services will begin at 8 pm with Pastor Stephen Granger officiating. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, 11 am in Wartburg City Cemetery.  [Schubert Funeral Home]

LEDFORD, FRANCES VIOLA, 63, Lancing, passed away March 20, 2004 at her home in Lancing. She was a member of Shady Grove Free Will and Independent Church.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Cleatus and Mae Colling and brother J. B. Collins.  She is survived by son, Michael and wife Laura Ledford; two grandchildren, Michael and Allyson Ledford, all of Lancing and many aunts, uncles and special friends.  Interment was in Shady Grove Church Cemetery. [Morgan County News]

LEDFORD, MAGGIE E., 77, Lancing, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning March 13, 2002 in the Life Care Cemter of Morgan County.  She was born July 12, 1926. Also a lifelong reside of Morgan County.  She was preceded in death by her husband Truman Ledford; son Willard Lee Ledford; and brothers and sister, Lum, Tom, little John and Jones Stringfield and Margie Williams.  She is survived by one brother Clarence Stringfield and wife Alberta of Lancing; three sisters Ollie Webb of Wartburg, Betty Sweat of Lancing and twin sister Georgie Stevenson of Nashville; three sons, Gary Ledford, Terry Ledford and Larry Ledford and wife Faye all of Lancing; grandchildren James Ledford and wife Shannon of Wartburg, Truman Ledford and wife Mindy of Murfreesboro, Michael Ledford and wife Misty of Lancing, Penny Hall and husband Jason of Wartburg, Penny Hall and husband Jason of Wartburg, Rhonda Ooten and husband Tracy of Lancing and Jenny Byrge and husband Jason of Lancing: great-grandhildren Austin lee Hall, Nick Ledford, Holley Ledford, Dustin Ledford, Nicolas Ledford, Carolyn Sue Ooten, Destiny Byrge and Selene Byrge.  Interment was in Annadale Church Cemetery.  Schubert Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.  [Morgan County News]

LEE, WILLIAM CLARENCE, 87, of Lancing, TN, passed away April 18, 2003.  Funeral services were conducted April 20 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg, TN, with interment in Frankfort Church Cemetery. The Rev. Arthur Nance Jr. officiated. Mr. Lee was an active member of Frankfort Community Church. He enjoyed listening to gospel singing, especially the Oak Grove Quartet. He was retired from the Morgan County Road Department where he operated a road grader. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Ruth Aytes Lee of Lancing; son, Ivan Lee of Covington, GA; daughters and sons-in-law, Juanita Jean Lee and Dennis Adams of Crossville and Marjorie Lee and Nolen Barnett of Lancing, TN; grandchildren, Eugene Clarence Adams of Crossville, Krista Lammell, Amanda Cox and Samuel Lee, all of Wartburg, and Ross and Ricky Barnett, both of Lancing; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Geneva Melton of Indiana and Ina Heidel of Harriman; and brother, Den Lee of Lancing, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Melissa Lee; sisters, Elva Howard and Corda Hickman; and brothers, Jess and Arnold Lee.  Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg, TN was in charge of the arrangements. [Crossville Chronicle]

LEE, MR. SAMUEL EDWARD "ED",  AGE 78 OF WARTBURG, FORMERLY OF HARRIMAN, PASSED AWAY SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2003. HE WAS A MEMBER AND DEACON OF ARMES CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH. HE WAS A WW II VETERAN AND RECEIVED 3 BRONZE STARS FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN THE U.S. ARMY. HE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE WARTBURG MASONIC LODGE #379. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS AND TWO BROTHERS.  SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE OF 56 YEARS; MARY LOU LEE OF WARTBURG. SONS; JAMES EDWARD AND WIFE LUCY LEE OF WILMINGTON, NC, ROBERT EVERETT LEE OF HARRIMAN, JOHN ARNOLD LEE AND SAMUEL WOODROW LEE BOTH OF WARTBURG, SEVERAL GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN,  TWO BROTHERS; ARNOLD HENRY LEE AND DAVID RICHARD LEE, FOUR SISTERS; IRENE LEE, DOROTHY BLANSETT, MYRTLE EBLE AND HUSBAND JOHNNY, BARBARA JEAN PARRIS AND HUSBAND VERLIN.  THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS MONDAY EVENING, MAY 5 , 2003 AT SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME FROM 6 TO 8:00 P.M. WITH A MASONIC SERVICE AT 8:00. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2:00 P.M. AT ARMES CHAPEL CHURCH WITH REV. RICHARD COX AND REV. RUSSELL JONES OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN THE CHURCH CEMETERY.
LEHMAN, GEORGE W., 60, of Englewood, died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. He was a retired foreman at the Dayton Rubber Co. Born in Morgan County, Tenn., Aug. 5, 1901, he is survived by his wife, Marvel. Also surviving are a step-father, Robert Johnston, 621 Ontario, Lima; a brother, Edward J. of Grove, Ok!a,; three sisters, Mrs. Clyde Bradford, 1181 S. Central, Lima; Mrs. Zella Youngberg of Muncie. Ind.; Mrs. John Salomone of Miami, Fla, Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Chiles and Sons-Laman Chapel, with Rev. Robert Secrist officating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Saturday.  [Lima News, Lima, Ohio, April 6, 1962]

LEMON, LOLA JOHNSON  95, South Segrave Avenue, Daytona Beach, died Tuesday,  May 4.   Mrs. Lemon was the former owner of Johnson's Trailer Park, Ormond Beach. Born in Oakdale, Tenn., she moved to Central Florida in 1947. She was a charter member of Ormond Beach First Baptist Church, Ormond Beach First Baptist Sunday School, Ormond Beach First Baptist Flower Committee and past president of the Railroad Trainmen's Lodge, Oakdale. Survivors: son, Ernest Johnson, Oak Hill; daughter, Lena Slate, Holly Hill; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Haigh-Black Funeral Home, Daytona Beach.
[From The Orlando  Sentinel 6 May 1999]

LEOPPER, ANNIE, age 80, Oakdale,died 3/7/1965. She was the daughter of George Henry and Minnie Melhorn Leopper; brothers, Henry, Charlie, Ed and the late Otto Leopper; two adopted daughters, Mrs. Christine Gregg and Mrs. Robert McCarter; Burial in Wartburg Cemetery, [Morgan County News dated 3/11/1965]

LEOPPER, BRIAN RAY, 45, Joyner Community, passed away Sunday Nov. 10, 2002, (a victim of a tornado) in his home.  He was an active member and Deacon of the Union Baptist Church.  He was a former Morgan County Finanace Officer, a former accountant for Morgan County Ford in Wartburg and also in the Accounting Dept. at Morgan County Regional.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents George and Vinalene Leopper and Vane and Amy Lamance.  He is survived by his parents Henry and Faye Leopper of Joyner; sister Joan Leopper and finace Charles Hamby of Wartburg; niece Misha Vespie and husband Terry of Wartburg and their daughter Brandi Vespie; and great-niece Felicia and her father Greg Decker of Wartburg.  The family will receive friends Fri. evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in Union Baptist Church.  Funeral Services will begin at 8 p.m. with Bro Bill Hancock, Bro. Mark Caldwell and Bro. David Kunsman officiating.  A graveside service will be held on Sat. at 12 noon in Union Church Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]

LEOPPER, BERTIE McGILL - age 86, of Oakdale, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 1998 in The Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Leopper and son, Edward Leopper. Mrs. Leopper was a member of Oakdale Baptist Church and a life long resident of Carb Orchard Community of Oakdale. She was a member of The Order Of Eastern Star. She is survived by three sons and their wives, Gary and Lillie, Lynn and Mary and Charles and Jane, all of Knoxville; six grandchildren, Bruce of Woodbridge, VA, Steve of Powell, TN, Randall of Clinton, David of Knoxville, Misty of Nashville and Rachel of Knoxville; also, six great-grandchildren.  Burial in Crab Orchard Cemetery, Oakdale  [Morgan County News]
LEOPPER, CHARLES HENRY (CHARLIE) - age 58 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, March 31, 2006 at Park West Hospital. Charles was born in Oakdale to Ralph and Bertie McGill Leopper. He was retired from Y-12 plant Oak Ridge but had worked at K-25 plant for several years. Charlie was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Edward and Gary Leopper. Survivors: wife of 28 years, Jane Mounger Leopper; daughter, Rachel Emily Spencer of Knoxville; grandchildren, who where the light of his life, Shelby and Haley Spencer; brother and sister-in-law, Lynn and Mary Leopper of Halls; sister-in-law, Lillie Leopper of Knoxville; nephews, Bruce, David, Steve and Randall Leopper; niece, Misty Leopper; several great nieces and great nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Click Funeral Home Hardin Valley Chapel. Funeral services 2 p.m. Sunday in the Hardin Valley Chapel with Rev. Wayne Watson officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. Pallbearers, David Leopper, Steve Leopper, Nicholas Leopper, Dusty Leopper, Justin Roop, Ralph DePorter. Honorary pallbearers, Randall Leopper, Gary Parks, Jim Spears, Larry Jones and Steve Kano. Click Funeral Home Hardin Valley Chapel and Cremations 10415 Hardin Valley Road is serving the Leopper family. [Knoxville News Sentinel]

LEOPPER, MRS. FAYE - age 72 of the Joyner Community, passed away Friday May 9th, in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was preceded in death by her son, Brian Leopper; parents, Vane and Amy Knight Lamance; father in law, and mother in law, George and Vinalene Leopper. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Henry Leopper; daughter and son in law, Joan and Charles Hamby, Wartburg; granddaughters, Misha and husband, Terry Vespie of Wartburg and Jocelyn Hamby of Wartburg; two great granddaughters, Felicia Decker and Brandi Vespie; brothers and sisters in law, Dan and Debbie Lamance of Lancing, Ralph and Wanda Lamance of Wartburg; sister, Geneva Goddard of Atlanta, Ga.; sister in law, Anna Mae Marlow and husband, William of the Joyner Community. The family will receive friends Sunday May 11th from 6-8 p.m. at the Union Baptist Church with funeral services to follow with Rev. Mark Caldwell and Rev. David Kunsman officiating. Graveside services will be held Monday 11 a.m. Union Cemetery, Joyner Community. Schubert Funeral Home in charge of arrangement.  [Oak Ridger]

LEOPPER, GARY LEE - age 68 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord January 4, 2001. He attended Antioch Baptist Church. Retired from Norfolk-Southern Railroad. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph & Bertie Leopper; and brother, Edward Leopper. Survivors; wife, Lillie (Swafford) Leopper; sons daughters in law, Gary Bruce & Roxanne Leopper of Woodbridge, Va., Steven Douglas & Sheila Leopper of Powell, Tenn., Randall Lee & Tammy Leopper of Clinton, Tenn.; grandsons, Dustin & Nicholas Leopper; granddaughter, Brittany Leeann Leopper; brothers & sisters in law, Lynn & Mary Leopper, Charles & Jane Leopper; brother in law, Rev. D.H. Swafford & wife, Mildred; sisters in law, Jane Wiggins & husband, Joe, Kathleen & Velma Swafford; several nieces & nephews.  Interment Greenwood Cemetery  withmilitary honors by East Tennessee Veteran Honor Guard. [Knoxville News Sentinal

LEOPPER, MR. HENRY LEON, age 75, of Wartburg, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2004 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Leopper; son, Brian Leopper. He is survived by his daughter, Joan Hamby and husband, Charles of Wartburg; Granddaughters, Misha Vespie and husband Terry and Jocelyn Hamby;
Two Great-granddaughters, Felicia Decker and Brandi Vespie; The family will receive friends Monday Evening, January 12, 2004 from 6-8 pm at Union Baptist Church in Joyner. Funeral services will begin at 8 pm with Bro. David Kunsman officiating. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, 11 am in Union Church Cemetery. [Schubert Funeral Home]

LEOPPER, JOHN W. , formerly of Morgan County died Oct. 19,. 1998 in Chattanooga.  Survived by his wife Shelia Allison Leopper; children Jon Edward and Anthony Allison Leopper; mother, Maggie Leopper; brothers, Fred and Louis Leopper.  Burial in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Chattanooga. [Morgan County News]

LEOPPER, VINALENE FAIRCHILD, 93, Joyner Community, passed away Sun. Nov. 10, 2002.  She was an active member of the Union Baptist Church.  She owned and operated the Leopper Store in Joyner.  She was preceded in death by her husband George Leopper; brothers Maine, Carl, Louis and Houk Fairchild; and grandson Brian Leopper.  She is survived by one daughter Anna Mae and husband Bill Marlow of Joyner; one sons Henry and wife Faye Leopper, also of Joyner; sister-in-law Maggie Leopper of Wartburg; four grandhildren; seven great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.  The family will receive friends Fri. evening from 6 tto 8 p.m. in Union Baptist Church.  Funeral services will begin at 8 p.m. with Bro. Bill Hancock, Bro. Mark Caldwell and Bro. David Kunsman officiating.  A graveside service will be held on Sat. at 11 a.m. in Wartburg Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]
LESTER, THOMAS REX, 63, formerly of Wartburg died July 28, 2001.  Preceded by his parents James and Grace Mincery Lester; brothers, Junior, Jack, Bill and George Pat Lester and sisters Faye Lester and Dean Newbrough.  Survivors: sisters, Sonya Gibson of Huntersville, N.C. and Wanda Carter of Elyria, Ohio; brother, S. W. Lester of Syrma, Tenn.  Burial in Lester Family Cemeter, Lancing.  [Morgan County News]
LETNER, MR. EDWARD A. DEAN,  BORN MAY 25, 1955 IN MORGAN CO., TN. PASSED AWAY
FEBRUARY 16, 2006 IN PUTNAM CO. TN. THE SON OF RALPH MERIT LETNER AND NATIA
ELIZABETH (BURTRAM) LITNER OF RUGBY, TN. DEAN MARRIED SHIRLEY (CRABTREE) LETNER SEPT 6, 1972 AND TO THIS UNION WAS BORN FOUR CHILDREN. DEAN WAS A CARPENTER BY OCCUPATION UNTIL HIS ILLNESS, BUT CONTINUED WITH HIS SINGING WITH THE OLD FASHION GOSPEL SINGERS
(Submitted from Fentress County obituary page)
Name: LEWALLEN, DONALD A.
Date: Aug 8 1969
Notes: Lewallen. Donald A. Lewallen, late residence, 13817 Thornhope Rd., beloved husband of Glena (Crisp), dear father of Donnie C. Johnnie R. and Cheryl Ann, grandfather of Richard Vincent, brother of Stanley R. and Jerome. Funeral services Monday, Aug. 11 at 1:30 p.m. at Wartburg, Tenn. Family will receive friends at Corrigan's Funeral Home, Lorain Ave. at W. 148th St., Friday 3-5 and 7-9 P.M.  [Source: Cleveland Press;  Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #129.]
LHOTA, BILL SR., passed away at his home in Lancing on Friday, July 14, 2006. He was born on April 18, 1939 in Canton, Ohio, to George and Katheryn Lhota, the first of seven children.  He moved to Miami Shores Florida after graduation from Central Catholic School in 1957 to live with his beloved grandparents and mentors, Eugene and Katheryn Perdue. In 1965 he earned his General Contractors license and built commercial and residential structures in Ohio, Tennessee and South Florida over a span of 41 years. He moved to Naples in 1989 where he and son William Jr. ran Bluegrass Builders of Southwest Florida. Mr. Lhota loved and played traditional bluegrass music, wrote and recorded songs about local issues and was called the "Warbling Contractor" by the late, great WNOG radio talk host, Rich King. He also loved restoring antique cars, especially those of classic vintage.  He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Paula (P.J.); sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald Lhota, David and Janna Lhota, William Jr. and Karen Lhota; step-sons, Paul, Phillip and Chris Murray; grandchildren, Willy, Samantha, Amanda, Cheyanne, Conner, Leighanna and Luke; mother, Katheryn Lhota; siblings, Nancy Lycakis and husband Nicholas, Patty Neault, Mary Catherine Habib and husband David, Annie Chance and husband Bob, Joseph Lhota, Ken Lhota and wife Cindy; aunts, Katherine and Francis; numerous cousins and nieces and nephews and many special friends and fellow pickers. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2006 in Armes Chapel Baptist Church with Bro. Perry Spurling officiating. After the service Mr. Lhota was taken back to his home in Lancing for a time a visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with interment following. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hoops 4 Healing Inc., 1252 Robinson Ave., Barberton, Ohio 44203, a non-profit organization committed to raising awareness about organ donation and liver disease.
Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg, was in charge of arrangements.  [Roane County News]
LILES, MRS. ELSIE, age 85, of Winrock Rd. in Oliver Springs, (formerly of Morgan County) passed away Sunday, December 12, 2004 in the Lifecare Center of Morgan County. She was a homemaker and a member of Beech Fork Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ramsey and Vinie (Patterson) Bunch; Sons, Roy Lee and Roland Armes; Daughter, Nina Faye Ricketts. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Virgil Liles; Sons, V.J. and wife, Sandy Liles, Alfred Armes of Indiana, Randal Armes of Illinois; Daughter, Reba Dixon of Indiana; Daughter-in-law, Kay Armes of Illinois; 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; Brothers: Robert, Castle, Sidney, and Victor Bunch. And several other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 15, 2004 from 6-7:30 pm at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. Funeral services will begin at 7:30 pm with Bro. Robert Armes. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, 1 pm in Petros Cemetery. [Schubert Funeral Home]
LILES, GLADYS, 71, of Coalfield, died Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at Marshall C. Voss Health Care Facility in Harriman. Born June 22, 1931, in Devonia, she lived in Coalfield for 25 years before moving to Oliver Springs in 1988. She was a member of Big Mountain Baptist Church and was employed at Roane Hosiery. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Kay Maples of Harriman; sons, Ronnie Maples and wife, Rhonda, of Harriman, William Liles and wife, Vicki, of Clinton, and Robert Liles and wife, Kim, of Kingston; brothers, Eldon Seeber and wife, Georgia, Harlan Seeber and Lewis Seeber, all of Oliver Springs, and Austin Seeber and Ray Seeber and wife, Mary Ann, all of Clinton; sisters, Wilma Seeber and Carolyn Seeber, both of Oliver Springs; and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney M. Liles Sr.; parents, Crosley Seeber and Mary Alice Seeber; son, Michael Timothy Liles; and sister, Lois Faye Seeber.  The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 6, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs. The Rev. Charles Northrup, the Rev. B.B. Ratledge and the Rev. Ronnie Maples will officiate. The graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Anderson Memorial Gardens, Clinton. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. [Oak Ridger]
LILES, MICHAEL TIMOTHY, 37, of Oak Ridge, died Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003, at his home. Born April 11, 1965, in Oak Ridge, he lived in Coalfield until adulthood, moving to Oliver Springs and later to Oak Ridge. Before becoming disabled, he was employed by Food City and Apex Office Supply. He is survived by his wife, Linda Kay Edwards Liles; mother, Gladys Seeber Liles of Harriman; brothers, Ronnie Maples and his wife, Rhonda, of Harriman, William Liles and his wife, Vickie, of Clinton, and Robert Liles and his wife, Kim, of Kingston; and sister, Linda Kay Maples of Harriman. He was preceded in death by his father, Sidney M. Liles Sr.  The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs. The Rev. Charles Northrup and the Rev. David Coffman will officiate. The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at Anderson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  [Oak Ridger]
LILES, OPAL, 84, a resident of Oliver Springs and a native of Coalfield passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007, at Briarcliff Health Care Center in Oak Ridge. She was born March 29, 1922 in Coalfield and has been a lifelong resident of that area. She was of the Protestant faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Millard Liles; parents, Jefferson May and Druzilla Ritchie May; brothers, Kenneth May, Jerry May, and George May, and sister, Maudine Brooks.She is survived by brothers, Hoyal May of Coalfield, Archer May and wife Dorothy of Deer Lodge and Jeff L. May of Oliver Springs; sisters, Wanell Bland and husband Ray of Oak Ridge, Norma Jean Graves and Husband William of Loma Linda, CA; sisters in law, Hedy May of Kennesaw, Ga, Sally May of Oliver Springs and Grace May of Dayton, Oh; special niece, Emily Brooks of Oh; and several nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.The family received friends Monday March 26, 2007 between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. Burial and graveside service were held 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Anderson Memorial Gardens with Don Johnson officiating. Sharp Funeral Home of Oliver Springs is in charge of all the arrangements.  [Roane County News]
LILES, PATRICIA, 'Pat'.  47, of Wartburg, died March 20, 2001 in a Knoxville Hospital.  She was preceded by her mother, Reva Welch.  Survivors: husband, Donald Liles; son, Daniel Liles, an aunt, Mae Gault of Tucson, Ariz.; and several nieces, nephews and friends.  Burial in Mossy Grove Cemetery.  [Roane County News]
LILES, MRS. WILLIE MAE - age 96, of Petros, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at the Lifecare Center of Morgan County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lincoln Liles; daughter, Koleda Silvey; son, Jr. (Junebug) Liles; grandson, Troy Everett Silvey. She is survived by three loving daughters, Lida (Basil) Ward, Anna Mae Tucker, Betty (B.J.) Wright, all of Petros; daughter in law, Barbara Liles of Holiday, Fla.; son in law, Newt Selvey of Oliver Springs. She was a very loving and special Mamaw to 17 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. She was a member of Petros Baptist Church. She as also known by everyone in the community as "Mamaw". Before becoming disabled, she was very active in church and community actives. She had a love for flowers and loved to do crochet work which she gave as gifts to many people. She was a very special person whose life revolved around her family, friends & community. The family will receive friends Friday evening, September 28, 2001 from 6-8 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home Wartburg. Funeral services will begin at 8 p.m.with Dr. Bill Edmonds and Dr. Jim West officiating. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, 1 p.m. in Petros Cemetery. [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LINDSAY, HARLAN   "A large crowd from this place attended the funeral  Sunday, of Harlan Lindsay, son of Mr. & Mrs. Ed Lindsay of Mill Creek, who was accidently shot and killed, Sat., May 21."  [Morgan County Press, dated June 10, 1921)
LINDSAY, MR. JACK C. - age 64, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at his home in the Oakdale Community. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church of Sunbright. Mr. Lindsay was preceded in death by: his parents, Oustis and Margaret Elizabeth Lindsay; brother, James D. Lindsay. He is survived by: wife, Mary Daugherty Lindsay of Oakdale; daughters, Rita Lynn Huffstetler and husband Wayne, Deanna "Gidgett" Lively; son, John and wife DeeAnn; grandchildren, Victoria, Leslie, Kiara and Michael; sisters, Barbara Browske and husband John, Alice Lindsay, Joan Boyle and husband John, all of Cleveland, OH; special uncle, W.C. Lindsay and several nieces and nephews; special family friend, Patricia Goad. The family will receive friends Monday, April 23, 2007 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral service will follow with Bro. John Bonham officiating. Mr. Lindsay will be laid to rest on his birthday, Tuesday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lindsay family home place in Oakdale. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Heritage Baptist Church of Sunbright. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg in charge of arrangements. [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LINDSAY, MARGARET ELIZABETH, 87, of Oakdale, died Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004 in Roane Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1917. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oustis Lindsay; son, James D. Lindsay; and three brothers. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Jack and Mary Lindsay of Oakdale; daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and John Browske, Alice Lindsay and Joan and John Boyle, all of Cleveland, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Ann Kovach and Mary Rogula, both of Ohio. Funeral service was at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg, with Father Mike Sweeney officiating. Burial followed in Walnut Hill Church Cemetery, Harriman. [Roane County News]
LINTHICUM, KIMBERLY ELAINE PUGH, 38, went to be with the Lord Sept. 1, 2005 at her home in San Angelo, Texas. She was a resident of Morgan County for many years before moving to Texas She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Brenda Pugh; and brothers, Timothy and Henry Pugh Jr. She is survived by children, Kimberly and Latosha Linthicum and Brenda Marie Rumbar; son, Justin Linthicum; step-children, Samatha Rumbar and Leniece Linthicum; sisters, Tammy Shillings and Debbie Cox; brother, Gary Pugh; husband Ronnie Linthicum; a very special friend, Terry Rumbar; great aunts and uncles and a host of other friends and relatives; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday at 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home Chapel, Wartburg. Graveside services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Forstner Cemetery, Lancing. The family received friends Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home,
Wartburg.     [ Roane County News]
LIPSKI, MRS. FREEDA (UNDERWOOD) - age 77 of Sunbright, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2001 in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was preceded by her husband, Zigmond Lipski; parents, Lum and Drucella Ryan and sons, David and Peter Underwood; sister, Edith; brothers, Sam and Herbert. She is survived by daughter, Debbie (Underwood) Chaney and fiance, Roger McKenzie, both of Sunbright; sons, Tom and wife, Debbie Underwood of Knoxville, Danny Underwood of Atlanta, Ga., Timothy and wife, Ann Underwood of Lizell, SC; grandchildren, Tammy, Tracy, Brandon, Ryan, Billy, John, Paul, Faydra, Christina, Melody, Daniel, Michelle, Misty, Michael, Mandy and Jamie; 14 great grandchildren; daughter in law, Shirley Underwood of Sunbright; sister, Anita Stone of Mich. and Eunice Coleman of Fla. The family will receive friends Friday, November 2, 2001 from 1-3 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Sunbright. Funeral services will begin at 3 p.m. with Rev. Charles Webb officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Deer Lodge.  [Knoxville News Sentinal]
LITTON, DOUGLASS E., 63, of Columbus, Ohio, died Sunday at Riverside Hospital, Columbus. Born Feb. 15, 1911, in Sunbright Tenn., he was the son of Marion and Linda Litton. Survivors include his widow, the former Faun M. Blythe; a son, Rodney of Columbus; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Linda) Stought of Columbus; a half brother. Larry Nolan Litton of Oak Ridge,Tenn., three half-sisters, Mrs. Mary Jonas of Kingston,Tenn, Mrs. Carol Taylor of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Mrs. Lyda Hurst of McComb; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Litton was a retired yard conductor with the Penn Central Railroad with 30 years service. He was a member of the Brotherhood of  Railroad Trainmen. Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Rutherford Chapel, 2383 N. High St., Columbus, the Rev. Curtis F. Wilson officiating. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday in Middle Creek Cemetery, Grover Hill. Friends may call from 7-9 p. m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p. m. Tuesday at the Rutherford Funeral Home in Columbus.   Times Bulletin, Van Wert, Ohio, April 22, 1974
LITTON, GARY L., 52, of Oak Ridge, formerly of Oakdale, died Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005, at his home. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Powell, and had been employed at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge for more than 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, James T. Litton; and grandparents,  James T. and Amy Litton, and Lee A. and Thelma Morris. He is survived by his mother, Rema Morris Litton of Oakdale; his sister, Debra Litton of Knoxville; and a host of cousins, friends and loved ones. The funeral was held at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005, at Davis Funeral Home in Harriman, with the Rev. John C. Seals officiating. Burial was at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, in Roane Memorial Gardens. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.  [Oak Ridger]
LITTON,  WILLIAM 'BILL'  L.  58,  of Hixon, Tn., formerly of Oakdale, died Feb. 16, 1999. He was the son of the late Robert and Lorene Bingham Litton. Survivors, wife - Carolyn K. Litton, daughter, Jennifer Litton,  sisters; Bobbie McBrayer and Brenda
Honeycutt; brother, Charles L. 'Chuck' Litton. Burial in Chattanooga National Cemetery.   [Chattanooga Times}
LIVELY, EVON MEREDITH, 59, of Coalfield, died Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at Fort Sanders Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.  Born April 8, 1943, in Campbell County, she was the daughter of Beeler Meredith and Ruby Wilson Meredith, both now deceased. She had lived in Coalfield since early childhood. Before her illness, she worked at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant. Mrs. Lively is survived by her husband, Benton Lively; a daughter and her husband, Angela and Ralph Isham of Coalfield; a son and his wife, Mitchell and Kimberly Lively of Oak Ridge; and three grandsons, Cody Lively, Seth Isham and Silas Isham. She is also survived by her sister and her husband and two brothers and their wives, Virgie and George Lowe, and Mackie and Diane Meredith, all of Coalfield, and Hershel and Carol Meredith of Marrow, Ga.; a sister-in-law, Norma Meredith of Coalfield; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Winston Meredith. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Thornton Cemetery in Coalfield with the Rev. Harold Duncan officiating. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105. They would like to thank friends, neighbors and area churches for their kindness and prayers during Mrs. Lively's illness. Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is in charge of arrangements.  [Oak Ridger]
LIVELY, JIMMY WAYNE, age 46, a resident of Coalfield, died Monday, June 18, 2007, at his home. Jimmy was born May 10, 1961, in Oak Ridge. He lived in Dayton, Ohio, for two years. Jimmy was a disabled brick mason who enjoyed outdoor activities and sports. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, L.W. Lively. Survivors include his wife, Donna Adkins Lively, of Oliver Springs; mother, Vonnie Conatser Lively, of Kingston; children, Sarah Beth Lively of Oliver Springs, Derek Lively Currier and wife, Brittany, of Harriman, Lindsey Lively Currier of Harriman; grandchildren, Riley, Kiley, and Reed Currier, all of Harriman; brother, Douglas Lively and wife, Debbie, of Coalfield; sisters, Patricia Coker and husband, Randy, of Kingston, and Susan Gilbert of Knoxville; special nieces and nephews, Kasie Gilbert of Knoxville, Tracey McPeek of California, Amber Russell of Kingston, and Joshua Coker of Rhea County; great-nieces and nephews, Skylar Abner, Hawk Russell, Taylor McPeek, and Haley McPeek. The family will receive friends Friday, June 22, 2007, between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Roger Buck and the Rev. Paul Eldridge officiating. Jimmy will be laid to rest beside his father, on Saturday, June 23, 2007, at 11 a.m. CST at the Hickory Hill Cemetery in Fentress County, Tenn. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online
register book at www.sharpfh.com.
LIVELY, L. W., 75, of Coalfield, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at his home. Born Oct. 12, 1928, in Anderson County, he was the son of Luna Lively and Janie Hall Lively. Mr. Lively was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired self-employed brick mason. He was a member of the Black Diamond Masonic Lodge No. 625 F&A.M. and also a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Annie Lively, Pearl Hatmaker and Mae Graham, and by two brothers, Arthur Lively and Hayes Lively. Mr. Lively is survived by his wife of 56 years, Vonnie Conatser Lively; two daughters, Patricia Coker and husband, Randy, of Kingston, and Susan Gilbert of White, Ga.; two sons, Douglas Lively and wife, Debbie, of Coalfield, and Jimmy Lively and wife, Donna, of Oliver Springs; and by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, Robert Lively of Dayton, Ohio; and by five sisters, Emma Lene Wieland of Rock Hill, S.C., Thelma Seiber of Oliver Springs, Delpha Lively and Louise Borum, both of Rockwood, and Irene Taylor of Powell. A Masonic service was Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with a Christian funeral service following with the Rev. Paul Eldridge officiating.  Burial was to be at 1 p.m. at the Hickory Hill Cemetery in Jamestown. [Morgan County News]

LIVELY, MR. PAUL E. - age 63 of Petros, died Friday evening, April 11, 2003 in the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, a member of Black Diamond Lodge #625 F&AM, member of Tennessee Valley Fly Wheelers and Middle Tennessee Antique Engine & Tractor Assn. He was preceded in death by daughters, Sheila Ruth and Serinda Ann; father, Joe C. Lively. Surviving: wife, Marietha Bunch Lively; son, Joe C. Lively; daughter, Sheral D. Lively; mother, Mrs. Allie B. Lively, all of Petros, Tenn. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m. Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg, with Masonic and funeral services to follow with Brother Claude Rankin officiating. Graveside services will be held Monday 11 a.m. Petros Cemetery, Petros, Tenn. [Knoxville News Sentinel]

LLOYD, BETTIE,--76, Route 2, Lancing, died Monday, April 19, 1993 in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.  She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Sammy Lloyd and step-son Clarence Lloyd.  She is survived by her daughters, Florrell Hamby of Lancing and Loria Landrum of Crossville; sons, Lewis Lloyd of Wartburg, Ray Lloyd of Chesapeake, Va., Sammy Lloyd of Andersonville and Paul Lloyd of Lancing; stepson Estel Kidwell of Harriman; sister, Emma Huff of Lebanon; 18 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 22 at 10 a.m. in Schubert Funeral Home Chapel, Wartburg, with Rev. James Phillips officiating.  Interment will follow in the Elizabeth Church Cemetery.  The family received friends Wednesday evening at Schubert Funeral Home,
Wartburg.   [ Morgan County News]

LLOYD, CLARENCE,  60, of Burrville, died Friday morning, July 7, 1989 in the Oak Ridge Hospital.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and attended Shady Grove Baptist Church.  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Leta Faye Collins Lloyd; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lloyd of Lancing; mother, Mrs. Cassie Kidwell of Maryville; two sons, David and Donald Lloyd of Pennsylvania; Daughters: Gwen Hodgin and Rita Ragland, both of Virginia; Tina Hawley of Pennsylvania; Susan Collins of Oak Ridge; Tracy Waschevsia of Deer Lodge and Melinda Loyd of Burrville; 13 grandchildren and a host of friends and relatives.  Five brothers, Louis and Paul Lloyd, both of Lancing, Sammie Lloyd Jr. of Clinton; Ray Lloyd station in Italy, and Estel Kidwell of Harriman, and two sisters: Florrell Hamby of Lancing and Lorie Landrum of Crossville, also survive. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home Chapel, Wartburg, with the Rev. Billy Durham officiating.  Interment followed in the Shady Grove Church Cemetery with Schuberts of Wartburg in charge of arrangements. [ Morgan County News]

LLOYD, CLEOPHUS -  age 80 of Wartburg,  went to be with the Lord Monday, November 17, 2003 at the St. Mary's Residential Hospice House in Knoxville, TN. He was born in Scott County to James Shafter and Marie Lloyd on March 31, 1923. Cleophus was a World War II U.S. Navy Veteran and Korean Conflict U.S. Navy Veteran serving from 1941-1951.  He was a member of Mossy Grove Baptist Church, Past Master of Emerald Lodge No. 377, member of the Kerbela Temple, and was a Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star. Cleophus was an avid fisherman and handcrafted his own fishing lures to use and give away. His father, James Shafter Lloyd and sisters, Deola and Wanda Lloyd, preceded him in death. He is survived by his mother, Marie Lloyd; wife, Imogene Lloyd; sisters, Elva Roach and Reva Loy; daughters, Debbie and husband, Jerry McCoy and daughter Shasta, Karen and husband, Jim Bible and son James, Teresa and husband, Ronnie Trail and son,  Cody and  daughter,  Gina; niece, Pam White;   great-nieces, Sarah and Sierra White; nephews, Don and Jimmy Loy;  great-nephew, Eli Loy. The family will receive friends at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg on Wednesday, November 19, 2003 from 6-8 p.m. A Masonic service will begin at 8 p.m. followed by funeral services officiated by Bro. Dennis Jarnigan.  He will be buried with military honors in the Morgan Memorial Gardens, Wartburg on Thursday morning, 11 am.  [Knoxville News Sentinal]

LLOYD, DANIEL, age 69, of Rt. 1, Huntsville, passed away in the Scott County Hospital, Tuesday, May 3rd. He was a member of the Baptist Church.  Survivors:  6 sons: Orville Lee Lloyd, Helenwood, Billy Lloyd, Noah Lloyd both of Capital Hill, Roger Lloyd of Norma, James D. Lloyd, Rt. 1, Huntsville, Herbert Lloyd of Norma; 3 daughters, Lillie Mae Grubb, Mt. Washington, KY, Brenda Stanley, Oneida, Teresa Lloyd, Norma. 5 brothers, Sam Lloyd, Lake City, Shafter Lloyd and Paul Lloyd, both of Wartburg, Gid Lloyd of Norma, Billy Lloyd of Burnside, KY., 3 sisters, Lecuria Lawson, Briceville, Maude Chambers, Atlanta, GA.; Odessa Cecil, Burnside, KY., 1 grandchild.  Funeral service conducted from the Norma Baptist Church, 11 a.m. Friday With Rev. Leon Byrd officiating.  Burial Lloyd Cemetery. West of Oneida in Charge.  [ Morgan County News dated 5/18/1977]

LLOYD, INA MARIE - age 97 of Wartburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday evening, January 23, 2004 in Knoxville, TN. She was a devoted charter member of Calvary Baptist Church in Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, James Shafter Lloyd; Two daughters, Wanda and Deola; Son, Cleophus Lloyd. She is survived by two daughters, Reva Loy and Elva Roach, both of Knoxville; Daughter-in-law, Jean Lloyd of Mossy Grove; Grandchildren, Debbie McCoy and husband, Jerry, Karen Bible and husband, Jim, Teresa Trail and husband, Ronnie, Don Loy, James B. Loy, Pam White and husband, Paul; Great- grandchildren, Eli Loy, Sierra and Sarah White, Cody and Gina Marie Trail, Shasta McCoy, and James Bible; Sister, Juanita Chambers and husband Clifton; Two sisters-in-law, Artie Sharp and Rose Sharp; And a host of nieces, nephews and friends. The family will receive friends Sunday, January 25, 2004 from 5-7 pm at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. The funeral service will be held on Monday, January 26, 2004 at 2 pm in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Benji Blakney officiating. Interment will follow in Morgan Memorial Gardens.  [Knoxville News Sentinal]

LLOYD, JAMES E.--61, of Lancing, died Thursday, December 31, 1992, in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, after a long illness.  He was retired from Plateau Electric Cooperative in 1980 after 33 years.  He was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church in Wartburg, and served as a deacon.  He enjoyed playing his guitar for the Youth Choir.  He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Ella Lloyd.  Surviving are wife: June (Miller) Lloyd; three sons and daughters-in-law: Howard and Joyce Lloyd of Mossey Grove, Jimmy and Kim Lloyd of Armes Chapel, and Roger and Joy Lloyd of Clinton; and one daughter and son-in-law: Darla and Steve Garrett of Lancing.  Also surviving are six grandchildren: Zachary, Adam, Lance, Tiffany, and Isaiah Lloyd and Amy Meadors.  Eight.sisters: Pauline Neal, Judy Simpson, Patsy Shelton and Terri Morgan all of Wartburg; Brenda Evan of Clinton, Barbara Ben of Elgin, Ill., Ruth Carrender and Myrtle Terry of Muncie, Ind., and two brothers: Frank Lloyd of Jackson, Miss., and Doug Lloyd of Rockwood.  Also surviving are a host of nieces and nephews.  "Jeb" as his family and friends knew him will be greatly missed and long remembered for his love and strength and his entertainment through his amusing folk song and guitar playing.  Funeral services were 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, in Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. James Blakney officiating.  Interment in Morgan Memorial Gardens.  The family received friends Saturday in Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg.  (Source:  Morgan County  News, 1/7/1993, Vol. 76, #01, p2.)

LLOYD,  JAMES SHAFTER,   90, of Wartburg died Wednesday,Feb. 1, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.  Mr.Lloyd was employed at Emory River Lumber Company many years and also served as a deputy sheriff of Morgan County for eight years.  A native of Norma, Mr. Lloyd moved to Morgan County, in 1927 with his wife Marie Sharp Lloyd, to whom he had been married for 67 years.  Mr. Lloyd was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Wartburg and was an avid fisherman.  In addition to his wife, he is also survived by a son Cleophus Lloyd of Wartburg; two daughters, Elva Heidstand and Reva Loy, both of Knoxville;  six grandchildren, Karen Bible of Spring City, Debora McCoy of Harriman, Teresa Trail of Tullahoma, Pam White of Heiskell, Don Loy of Fort Myers, Fla., Jimmie Loy of Deerfield, Fla.; two great grandchildren, Shasta McCoy of  Harriman and James Bible of Spring City; two brothers Gideon Lloyd or Norma and Billie Lloyd of Burnside, Ky.; and one sister Maudy Chambers of Jonesboro, GA. Burial was in the Morgan Memorial Gardens.   [Morgan County News, 1989]

LLOYD,  KERMIT NELSON age 64, of Elizabethtown, Pa., died on Friday, May 22nd., 1998, at home after a brief illness.
Born in Lancing, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Frank and Ester Williams Lloyd. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Thurman Lloyd. Mr. Lloyd moved from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Lancaster where he worked in the Boiler Packing Department. He retired in 1996 after 22 years of service. He was a member of the Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics, ALD Allied
Workers International Union, Local No. 287. An avid hunter and fisherman, he belonged to the Blue Mountain Inn Hunting Camp in Mifflin County.   He is survived by three children, two daughters, Valerie L. Green of Lancaster and Jill A. Lloyd of Lebanon; a son, Keith E. Lloyd and wife, Rhonda Kiessling Lloyd of Marietta; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive; two sisters, Christine Lloyd and Charlene Lloyd, both of Knoxville, Tennessee and one brother, Ernest Lloyd and wife, Susie of Cincinnati , Ohio. Funeral services were conducted May 25th., 1998, at the Sheetz Funeral Home in Mount Joy, Pa. with the Rev. Allan T. Summerfield Sr. officating. Burial Mill Branch Cemetery in Huntsville, Tennessee,

LLOYD, PAUL --84, died Monday evening, October 6,1986, at his home in Wartburg.  He was the son of the late Elbert and Parzita Lloyd.  Preceded in death by his wife, Ella Douglas Lloyd, surviving are eight daughters: Pauline Neal, Judy Simpson, Patsy Shelton and Terry Morgan, all of Wartburg; Ruth Carender and Myrtle Terry, both of Muncie, Indiana; Barbara Blu of Elgin, Illinois, and Brenda Evans of Clinton; three sons: James Lloyd of Lancing, Don Lloyd of Radcliff, Kentucky, and Milford D. Lloyd of Rockwood; 34 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren.  Also surviving are two sisters: Maudie Chambers of LaFollette and Odessa Seiber of Burnside, Kentucky; and three brothers: Billy Lloyd of Burnside, Kentucky, Gideon Lloyd of Norma and Shafter Lloyd of Wartburg. [Source:  Morgan County News, 10/9/1986, Vol. 70, #8, p2]

LLOYD, SAMIE,  86, of the Annadel community, Lancing, Route 2, died Friday morning, January 12, 1990, in the Oak Ridge Hospital.  He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by a son, Clarence Lloyd.  Surviving are his wife, Betty Marie York Lloyd; daughters: Florrell Hamby of Lancing and Loria Landrum of Crossville; sons, Estel of Harriman, Louis and Paul, both of Lancing, Ray of the U. S. Navy, Va., and Samie of Andersonville; 19 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.  a Sister, Delphia Wallen of Asheville, NC, also survives.  Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Schubert Funeral Home Chapel, Wartburg, with the Rev. Jim Phillips officiating.  Interment followed in the Elizabeth Cemetery with Schuberts of Wartburg in charge of arrangements.  [Morgan County News]

LOGAN, CLEO,  80 of Wartburg,  died Dec. 30, 1998.  He was born in Overton Co., on April 16, 1918.  Preceded by wife Portie Clark Logan: daughters, Elfredda Staggs and Lucy Linda Logan; son Clark Logan; grandson, Luther Logan Jr. and parents Kyle and Gertie Garrett Logan, Survivors: sons, Luther Logan;daughter, Robin Hall; sister May Pyles; 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  Burial in Booher Cemetery, Livingston??.  [Morgan County News]

LOGAN, LUTHER LYNN, 57, Chestnut Ridge Community, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2001 in the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his son Luther Lynn Logan, Jr.; sisters Elfredda Skaggs and Linda Logan; brother Clark Logan; and parents Cleo and Portie Clark Logan. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Fern Smith Logan; son Anthony and wife Melissa Logan; granddaughter LaVonna Lynn Logan; sister Robin Hall, all of Chestnut Ridge; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. The family received friends Tuesday evening, Dec. 18, 2001 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services began at 8 p.m. with Rev. Jim Gruber officiating. A graveside service was held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Adams Hill Church Cemetery.  [Morgan County News]

LOGAN, WILLIAM JERRY, 42, of Coalfield, died Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
Born Oct. 2, 1960, in Jamestown, he was the son of Randell Logan and Marsha Hayes Logan of Coalfield, by whom he is survived. He had lived in Byrdstown for eight years and in Coalfield since 1972. A U.S. Army veteran, he was an employee of the U.S. Postal Service and worked at the Post Office in Alcoa and Oak Ridge. In addition to his parents, Mr. Logan is survived by his wife, Marsha Webb Logan; his daughter, Amandi Nichole Logan; his son, William Jerry "Jay" Logan, all of Coalfield; and his brother, Gary Logan of Harriman.He is also survived by three sisters-in-law, Peggy Ogburn and Linda Webb, both of California, and Betty Jones of Wartburg; and three brothers-in-law, John Webb of Wartburg, Charles Webb of Burrville and Douglas Webb of Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father- and mother-in-law, Lum and Nancy Webb, and by two sisters-in-law and three brothers-in-law, Nettie McGlinchey, Sue Taormina, Ricky Webb, Roger Webb and James Webb. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Mack Smith officiating. Burial will be at Estes Cemetery in Coalfield. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at the funeral home.  [Oak Ridger]

LONDON, MYRTLE IRENE, 85, of Cleveland, Ga., formerly of Coalfeld, died March 21, 2001 in Georgia.  Born, June 27, 1915, in Morgan County, she has live in Cleveland, Fa since 1989.  Survivors: Sybil Gerrels of Cleveland, Ga; two brothers ans sisters-in-law, Fletcher and Edna Reynolds of Cincinatti, and Samy and Cleo Reynolds of Granite Schoals, TX; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren; an aunt, Grance Daughtery of Oak Ridge; sisters-in-law, Dolly Walker of Knoxville and Marie Reynolds of Coalfield.  Burial in Woodhaven Memorial Gardens.  [Roane County News]
LONG, FESTUS, AGE 82, OF LANCING, PASSED AWAY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2005, IN THE LIFE CARE CENTER OF MORGAN COUNTY. HE WAS A RETIRED VETERAN OF THE U.S. NAVY AND ALSO RETIRED FROM THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. MR. LONG WAS A GRADUATE OF THE OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS WIFE ; MARY C. LONG AND PARENTS; CHARLIE AND MYRTLE BUTLER LONG. BROTHERS; BALAAM LONG AND CHARLES BUTLER LONG, SISTER; ALAMEADIA LONG. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE; TREVA MELTON LONG. SONS; JAMES ROBERT LONG OF LEWISBURG, TN. CHARLES HENRY LONG, LANCING, TN. DAUGHTER; JANICE ANN HUGHES OF AUSTIN, TEXAS. AND SEVERAL STEP-CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. SISTER-IN-LAW; JEANETTE LONG OF WARTBURG. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2006 FROM 6 TO 8 P.M. AT SCHUBERT FUNERAL HOME, WARTBURG WITH FUNERAL SERVICES TO FOLLOW AT 8 P.M. WITH REV. JUNIOR NANCE AND REV. DARVIN NANCE OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL BE ON MONDAY JANUARY 2, 2006 AT 11:00 A.M. IN THE MORGAN MEMORIAL GARDENS WITH MILITARY HONORS PROVIDED BY THE ROANE COUNTY MILITARY MEMORIAL HONOR GUARD. [Schubert Funeral Home]
LONG, HAROLD