Obituaries
James William Miller
Dec 19, 2019
James W. Miller, age 89, of Englewood, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was the son of the late William Dan and Ruth Jerells Miller. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Athens, a veteran of the Korean War having served in...
Nathaniel Reed Crye
Dec 11, 2019
Nathaniel Reed Crye, age 30 of Etowah, Tenn. passed away suddenly Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Etowah, Tenn. He was born in Knoxville, Tenn., a lifelong resident of McMinn County, Tenn. and preceded in death by his father: Ricky Crye and grandfather: Charles Croft.
He was an employee of Waupaca Industries and was of the Baptist Faith.
Survivors include
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Geneva Leona Sewell
Dec 4, 2019
GENEVA LEONA GOFORTH SEWELL, age 86 of Athens, Tenn. passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at her residence. She was a native of Meigs County, resident of McMinn County most of her life, a daughter of the late Jess Goforth, Sr. and Bertha Crook Goforth . She was preceded in death by her Husband: Jay Gather Sewell on Feb. 11, 1994,...
Augustine "Tina" Carver Holbert
Oct 12, 2019
AUGUSTINE "TINA" CARVER HOLBERT, age 85 of Athens, Tenn. a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tenn. She was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, Tenn. , a daughter of the late Lit "L.J." and Katy Byrd Carver, preceded in death by her husband...
Milton Gene Simpson
Oct 6, 2019
Milton Gene Simpson, 72, went Home to Jesus on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, at his residence. He was born Oct. 23, 1946, and was a lifelong resident of Tranquility Community, Athens, TN. He was a graduate of McMinn County High School and proudly served in the National Guard from 1965-1971, and was later employed with a local propane company before...
