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We understand that whether we are grieving a loss or honoring and celebrating a life, it can be a very difficult time - to say the least. Families and communities come together to support each other because our relationships are where we find comfort.
As a proud member of your community, we promise our best everyday to create an experience that honors the life of your loved ones and helps ease the burdens of those left behind. We use our collective experience and integrity to guide families through a transparent process, like we would our own - because everything we do is about creating comfort when it seems like there is none.
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John Huston Athens
John Hall Huston, age 89 of Athens gained his heavenly wings after a tough battle with cancer on Friday, February 21, 2020 at his residence.
A native of Los Angeles, CA and resident of Athens since 1999, he was a son of the late Edwin Hall and Josephine Bliss Huston and was preceded in death by his grandparents; a son, Larry Huston; and 2 sisters-in-law, Johnnie Roberts Dennis and Mabra Roberts Johnson.
He was of the Methodist faith and was retired from OTI in California, where he worked as...
John Hall Huston, age 89 of Athens gained his heavenly wings after a tough battle with cancer on Friday, February 21, 2020 at his residence.
A native of Los Angeles, CA and resident of Athens...
Robert Harrison Roy, Jr Athens
Robert Harrison "Harry" Roy, Jr, age 72 of Athens passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at his residence. A native of Maryville and a resident of McMinn County most of his life, he was the son of the late Elizabeth Ann Chastain Roy. Harry was a beloved member of his community and committed 16 years to Denso Manufacturing before retiring. He also proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 25 years as an Aviation Boatswain Mate achieving the rank of Chief Petty Officer. ...
Robert Harrison "Harry" Roy, Jr, age 72 of Athens passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at his residence. A native of Maryville and a resident of McMinn County most of his life, he was...
Garrett Grizzle Clinton
GARRETT EVAN GRIZZLE, age 25 of Clinton, Tenn. passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was born in Anderson County, Tn., lifelong resident of McMinn County, Tenn. and Anderson County, Tn. and recently a resident of Clinton, Tn. and he was preceded in death by Father: Timothy "Tim" Grizzle, Grandparents: James C. and Alma Ward Sliger..
He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Clinton. He attended...
GARRETT EVAN GRIZZLE, age 25 of Clinton, Tenn. passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was born in Anderson County, Tn., lifelong resident of...
Patricia White Athens
Patricia Ann White age 72 of Athens passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her residence. A native of Apopka, Fla., 48 year resident of McMinn County and a daughter of the late Curtis Lee Keith and Melissa Lavina Hicks and preceded in death by Grandson: Garrett Croft , First Husband: Carlos Lauroy Davis,and Brother: Roland Eubanks. She was a a charter member of Freedom Baptist Church and retired from NHC Healthcare as a nurse.
Survivors;
Husband of 7 years: William Larry...
Patricia Ann White age 72 of Athens passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her residence. A native of Apopka, Fla., 48 year resident of McMinn County and a daughter of the late Curtis Lee...
Mattie Hutsell Athens
Mattie Sue Vincent Hutsell age 92 of Athens passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was the daughter of the late William Ralph and Clara Delilah Bell Harmon Vincent. She was an active member of Allen Memorial Untied Methodist Church. She loved her church and her family and was very dedicated to both. Mattie enjoyed life and helping others. She was a professional seamstress and a proficient bookkeeper....
Mattie Sue Vincent Hutsell age 92 of Athens passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was the daughter of the...
Cathy Cagle Athens
Catherine "Cathy" Cagle age 68 of Athens went to be with the Lord Friday, Feb.7, 2020 at her residence. A native of Wisconsin and a resident of McMinn County most of her life, she was the daugter of the late Roy and Catherine Turner Fischer. She was member of Eastanallee Baptist Church and retired from Collins and Aikman. She liked camping and boating and enjoyed many friends. She was preceded in death by one brother, Paul (Tiny) Fischer,
Survivors include:
Husband of 46...
Catherine "Cathy" Cagle age 68 of Athens went to be with the Lord Friday, Feb.7, 2020 at her residence. A native of Wisconsin and a resident of McMinn County most of her life, she was...
H.R. Herman Ray Patterson Athens
H.R. Herman Ray "Popsie" Patterson, age 78 of Athens went to meet his heavenly father on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was the son of the late John and Annie Malone Patterson. He was a member of Sanford Baptist Church and was a retired engineer from CSX Rairoad after 37 years. He was preceded in death by one brother and sister-in-law, John Cecil and Eunice Patterson, and brother-in-law,...
H.R. Herman Ray "Popsie" Patterson, age 78 of Athens went to meet his heavenly father on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. A native and lifelong...
Herman Boyd Davis Englewood
HERMAN BOYD DAVIS, age 89 of Englewod, Tenn. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, He was a son of the late Robert F. and Vesta Rowland Davis and preceded in death by Son and Daughter-in-law: Ronald Boyd and Trish Fritts Davis, Grandson: David Andrew Davis, Sister: Juanita Davis and Brother: Ralph Davis.
Boyd was an active member at Wildwood Baptist Church where he served as Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, RA Leader and served on many...
HERMAN BOYD DAVIS, age 89 of Englewod, Tenn. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, He was a son of the late Robert F. and Vesta Rowland Davis...
James Love Athens
James Rick Love, 71, of Athens passed away on February 5, 2020. He was born in Blount County to the late Robert and Ruby Love. He was preceded in death by brothers, Jerome Rodney Love and John Randy Love. Devoted husband to JoAnn McFall Love for 53 years, whom he cherished. Survived by children Wendie Love Carter (husband, Bryan) of Knoxville, TN and Joshua "Todd" Love (wife, Tiffany) of Dayton, TN. Grandchildren: Levi, Lily and Logan Love. His...
James Rick Love, 71, of Athens passed away on February 5, 2020. He was born in Blount County to the late Robert and Ruby Love. He was preceded in death by brothers, Jerome Rodney Love...
William Roberts Athens
William Frank Roberts, age 82 of Athens passed away, Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at NHC Healthcare of Athens.
A native and life-long resident of McMinn County, he was a son of the late Luke and Dorothy Kelsey Roberts, and was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Carver Roberts on June 3, 2017; and a brother, Glen Allen Roberts.
A member of West View Baptist Church, he was a former employee of Carden-Monroe Machine Shop in Chattanooga. He was and Veteran of the U.S. National Guard,...
William Frank Roberts, age 82 of Athens passed away, Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at NHC Healthcare of Athens.
A native and life-long resident of McMinn County, he was a son of the late Luke and...
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Pre-Planning
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Celebration of Life
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Grief Counseling & Support
We have in-house counseling and outside partners, along with online resources to guide you through the loss of a loved one.
Frequently Asked Questions
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