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John Ridgway

John Ridgway

Apr 26, 2024

John Cambridge Ridgway, age 82, of Crossville, TN, passed away on April 26, 2024 at Cumberland House. Mr. Ridgway was born on November 30, 1941, in Columbus, OH, but soon after his birth his parents moved to California. He and his wife, Jean, were married in 1990 in Torrence, CA. They lived in California until his retirement in 2002 when...

Claire Jean Sorensen

Claire Jean Sorensen

Apr 25, 2024

Claire J. Sorensen, age 71, of Crossville, TN, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at her home. Ms. Sorensen was born and raised in Stevens Point, WI until her teenage years when the family moved to Madison, WI. She graduated from UW-Stout with a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education. Following a lifetime career dedicated to teaching, she retired...

Norman Ray Seiber, Sr.

Norman Ray Seiber, Sr.

Apr 23, 2024

Norman Ray Seiber, Sr., age 76, of Crossville, TN, passed away at his home on April 23, 2024. Mr. Seiber was born on March 20, 1948, in Knoxville, TN, son of the late Phillip Charles Seiber and Edith June Seiber. Norman served our country in the United States Army. He was also a Police officer for several different agencies. He...

Jean Faber

Jean Faber

Apr 23, 2024

Jean Faber, age 65, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 23, 2024. She was born on April 13, 1959, in Richland Center, WI, daughter of the late Norman Vorndran and Irene (Alt) Vorndran. Jean was a Chiropractic Assistant and attended St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband Lindsay Faber; daughter,...

Carolyn Anne Boyle

Carolyn Anne Boyle

Apr 21, 2024

Carolyn Anne Boyle, age 83, of Crossville, TN, passed away on April 21, 2024, at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Boyle was born on August 30, 1940, in Springfield, IL, daughter of the late Marshall Albert Wilson and Elva Louise (Richmond) Wilson. Carolyn retired as Senior Vice President in charge of Systems at CNA Insurance Co. After retirement,...

Wilma Jean Sherrill

Wilma Jean Sherrill

Apr 20, 2024

Wilma Jean Sherrill, age 77, of Crossville, TN, passed away at her home on April 20, 2024. Mrs. Sherrill was born on April 5, 1947, in Crossville, TN, daughter of the late Charles Reese and Ruby (Dixon) Reese. Wilma was a textiles factory worker. She is survived by her husband, Beecher Sherrill; children, Beecher Eugene Sherrill, David Sherrill and Tammy...

Stanton Morris Guinn

Stanton Morris Guinn

Apr 14, 2024

STANTON MORRIS GUINN, 66, a resident of Crossville, Tennessee passed away April 14, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of Plant Grow Harvest Church in Crossville.TN. He retired from Tennessee Valley Authority with 31 years of service as an Electrical Technician. He was a Registered Brangus Cattleman for many years along with his...

Charles Lee Smith

Charles Lee Smith

Apr 12, 2024

Charles Lee Smith, age 83 of Crossville, TN, passed away on April 12, 2024 in Crossville. Mr. Smith was born on March 4, 1941, in Cumberland County, Tennessee, son of the late Carl Hayden Smith and Leva Barker Smith. Charles worked in the maintenance department of the Crossville Rubber Plant. He was very patriotic and enjoyed fishing and firearms. He...

Mary W. Meadows

Mary W. Meadows

Apr 12, 2024

Mary W. Meadows, age 75, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 12, 2024. Mrs. Meadows was born on December 6, 1948, in Wynnewood, OK, daughter of the late Howard Ahrend and Wanda Ahrend. She was a Crew Chief at an aircraft manufacturing company. She is survived by her son, Richard "Red" Green; stepdaughter, Jan Collins...

Donald Francis Dalton

Donald Francis Dalton

Apr 10, 2024

Burial for Donald Francis Dalton, age 87, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Apil 10, 2024, will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens on Alcoa Hwy in Alcoa, TN, on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM (EST).

Susan Elizabeth Crooker

Susan Elizabeth Crooker

Apr 9, 2024

Susan Elizabeth Crooker, age 74, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 9, 2024. Mrs. Crooker was born on January 31, 1950, in Atlanta, GA, daughter of Howard Stanley and Mildred (Reynolds) Stanley. Susan was a Registered Nurse at Mt. Clemens General Hospital in Michigan and a member of “The Daughters of the King” at St....

Bonnie Elaine Standefer

Bonnie Elaine Standefer

Apr 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bonnie Elaine Standefer of Fairfield Glade, TN/Ft. Myer’s, FL on April 9, 2024.

She was 78 years old and born in Atlanta, GA. She was a 1963 graduate of Red Bank High School.

She was preceded in death by her parents Zona and Leonard...

Mait Birgitta Selen

Mait Birgitta Selen

Apr 7, 2024

Mait Birgitta Selen (née Björkman) March 6 1935 – April 7 2024 Birgitta passed away peacefully April 7, 2024, in Pleasant Hill Tennessee surrounded by the love of her family. Birgitta was born March 6, 1935, in Stockholm, Sweden to Gustaf and Mait Björkman. She was the eldest sister, followed by Lena and Barbro. Their family resided in Fagersta, Sweden...

Sandra Louise Shaw

Sandra Louise Shaw

Apr 7, 2024

Sandra Louise Shaw, age 72, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Life Care Center of Crossville on April 7, 2024. Ms. Shaw was born on November 20, 1951, in Crossville, Tennessee, daughter of the late James Davis and Lorean (Lynn) Davis. Sandra was an office manager for an Eye Doctor office for many years. Ms. Sandy “Mom” absolutely adored her...

Robert W. Turner

Robert W. Turner

Apr 7, 2024

Robert W. Turner, age 71, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 7, 2024. Mr. Turner was born on February 17, 1953, in Decatur, Indiana, son of the late Wallis Turner and Martha (Boydstun) Turner. Robert worked for the California Highway Patrol. He is survived by his daughters, Kimberly Sharpe (Kenneth) and Patrice Turner; stepdaughters, Jennifer...

Onza "Lonnie" Morgan

Onza "Lonnie" Morgan

Apr 6, 2024

Onza “Lonnie” Morgan of Davies, FL, passed away on April 6, 2024. Lonnie was born in Harlan County, KY. He joined the Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division during his four years of military service. He and his wife Estelle raised their family in the Indianapolis, IN area where Lonnie worked 30 years for General Motors as a...

Linda Kathryn "Ritchie" Cearley

Linda Kathryn "Ritchie" Cearley

Apr 4, 2024

Linda Kathryn (Ritchie) Cearley, 76, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 4, 2024, after complications following surgery. Linda is survived by her husband of 53 years Edward Cearley, son Brian (Amethyst) Cearley, daughter Daphne Ashby, granddaughters Mia Ashby and Everleigh Cearley, brother Lindon Richie, nieces Greta (Don) Gibson, Heretta Ritchie, Lorita (Kevin) Snowden, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, beloved cats Bella,...

Billy Gene Allred, Sr.

Billy Gene Allred, Sr.

Apr 3, 2024

Billy Gene Allred, Sr., age 90, of Crossville, TN, passed away at his home on April 3, 2024. Mr. Allred was born on June 7, 1933, in Wilder, TN, son of John Allred and Victoria (Cravens) Allred. Billy was the business owner of Allred Tile Company. He is survived by his wife, Jane Allred; son, Jeffery Allred (Cora); stepson, Paul...

Effie Jane Crawford

Effie Jane Crawford

Apr 2, 2024

Effie Jane Crawford, age 98, of Sparta, TN, passed away at her home on April 2, 2024. Mrs. Crawford was born on June 14, 1925, in Cumberland County, TN, daughter of William Bates Bertram and Daisy (Burgess) Bertram. Effie was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Christ. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Crawford; son, Thomas...

Nancy Christine Rector

Nancy Christine Rector

Mar 29, 2024

Nancy Christine Rector, age 87, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on March 29, 2024. Mrs. Rector was born on March 5, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Green Berry Bradam and Callie D. (Welch) Bradam. Nancy was a factory worker at Perdue. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Medley (Homer Medley, Jr.); son,...

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