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Recent Obituaries in Crossville, TN
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Crossville, TN area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Benjamin M. Clark
Dec 21, 2023
Benjamin M. Clark of Crossville passed away peacefully, December 21, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, TN after a short illness with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife Rosalind G. Clark; son, Kevin T. Clark (Diana); granddaughters, Kylie Snarr (Andrew) and Katie Clark; and great grandson, Tuck Snarr. There are no services scheduled at...
Joan Beverly Cox
Dec 20, 2023
Joan Beverly Cox, age 85, of Crossville, TN, passed away at her home on December 20, 2023. Mrs. Cox was born on January 30, 1938, in Oxford, PA, daughter of the late Howard Jackson and Alice Jackson. Joan was a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church. She loved drawing, antiquing, and traveling, especially to New England. She is survived by...
Bobby Herbert Robbins
Dec 18, 2023
Funeral Services for Bobby Herbert Robbins, age 85, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on December 18, 2023, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM prior to the service. Burial will take place at Grassy Cove Cemetery on Friday, December 22,...
Joan Marlow
Dec 18, 2023
Graveside Services for Joan Marlow, age 91, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on December 18, 2023, will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Survivors: Son- George Marlow and wife Brenda; Daughters- Aarona Vanwinkle and husband Dan, Kathy Tollett and husband Terry, Debe Houston and husband Larry, Anne Marie Williams and...
Ida "Pearl" Robinson
Dec 16, 2023
Ida Pearl Robinson age 86 of Crossville, TN passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Cumberland Medical Center. Pearl was born on July 2, 1937 in Tazewell, TN to the late Claude and Pauline Massey, all of whom were natives of the Cherokee Indian tribe of Middle Tennessee. Pearl was one of ten children but lost four of her...
Patricia Joy Thomas
Dec 15, 2023
Patricia Joy Thomas, age 79, of Crossville, TN, passed away on December 15, 2023. Mrs. Thomas was born on February 5, 1944, in Fort Robinson, Nebraska, daughter of the late Warren Gramly and Virginia (Jorgenson) Gramly and brother of the late Gary Gramly. Patricia was a beloved wife and incredible mother to her four children and grandmother to five grandchildren....
Lillie Rozella Beyer
Dec 13, 2023
Lillie Rozella Davenport Beyer was born in middle Tennessee to Albert L. and Mary Hatler Lowe Davenport on June 27, 1923. She married Thomas Phillip Beyer June 27, 1948 and they had one daughter, Rhonda Jan Beyer Safrit. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Phillip Beyer and her daughter, Rhonda Jan Beyer...
Louis Paul Major
Dec 11, 2023
Louis Paul Major, age 92, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on December 11, 2023. Mr. Major was born on July 9, 1931, in Hamtramck, Michigan, son of the late William Major and Theresa (Havlik) Major. Louis served in the United States Navy. He also worked as head of security for Unysis. He is survived by his wife, Harriet (Becker) Major...
Darlene F. Austin
Dec 10, 2023
A Celebration of Life will be held for Darlene F. Austin, age 67, of Pleasant Hill, Tennessee, on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Pleasant Hill Community Center from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Mrs. Austin passed away at her home on December 10, 2023 Survivors: husband, Allen A. Austin; daughter, Stephanie Davis and husband Chris; grandchildren, Joseph Brannum and...
Joyce Marie Gunter
Dec 9, 2023
Joyce Marie Gunter, age 80, of Sparta, Tennessee, passed away on December 9, 2023, in Sparta. Mrs. Gunter was born on December 12, 1942, in Crossville, Tennessee, daughter of the late John Gist and Edna (Simpson) Gist. Joyce worked as a Secretary for the TN Department of Corrections and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband...
Martha Louise Armstrong
Dec 9, 2023
Funeral Services for Martha Louise Armstrong, age 78, of Crossville, Tennessee who passed away on December 9, 2023, at Cumberland Medical Center will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at Marsh Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Bilbrey Funeral Home from 5:00...
Danny Joe Dixon
Dec 8, 2023
Danny Joe Dixon, age 83, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away at his home on December 8, 2023. Mr. Dixon was born on January 14, 1940, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the late Benton M. Dixon and Rosella (Lewis) Dixon. Danny worked at Manchester Tank and was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church. He loved his family and enjoyed hunting,...
Tammy Renee Wachenheim
Dec 8, 2023
No services are scheduled at this time for Tammy Renee Wachenheim, age 58, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on December 8, 2023. She is survived by her husband, John Wachenheim; sons, William Wachenheim, Chris Suber (Misty), and Clay Myers; grandchildren, Shelton, Braxton, Ethan, Keirsten, Dominick, Jade, and Kyle; and brother, Truel Myers.
Barbara B Cox
Dec 8, 2023
Barbara B. Cox, Beloved Wife & Devoted Mother Barbara Jean was born to Grace and Charles Blackwell of Atlanta, GA, 16 May 1933. While in high school, she met Billy A. Cox and began a lifelong partnership. Bill and Barbara married 25 January, 1952, formalizing their relationship as both soul mate and help mate, in accordance with God’s Divine Law....
Eudean Jewell South
Dec 5, 2023
Memorial Services for Eudean Jewell South, age 61, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on December 5, 2023, will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Oaklawn Baptist Church in Crossville. Survivors: Husband- Merle South; Children- Daniel Young, Joshua Young, Logan South, Kelsey Nichols, Katie Hamby, Hunter South, and Matthew South; Grandchildren- Bryleigh Young and...
Terry L. Hinkle
Dec 2, 2023
Terry L. Hinkle, age 75 of Crossville, TN entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 2, 2023, surrounded by family. He was born June 8th, 1948, in Eccles, W. Va. to parent’s J. E. and Nyla Hinkle. Terry is survived by his wife of 57 years, Deitra, and a sister, Patricia Kozlowski. He also leaves behind a son and daughter...
Robert Chesley Couch
Dec 2, 2023
Robert Chesley Couch (DaddyBob to his family), a beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, died at age 93 on December 2, 2023, after a courageous battle against old age. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He will always be remembered for his big welcoming smile, positive personality, kindness to others, and the appreciation for a good joke!...
Mitchell "Lynn" Lenwood Carson
Dec 1, 2023
Mitchell Lenwood Carson (Lynn) age 86 passed away on December 1st, 2023 at American House Senior Living in Murfreesboro, TN. Lynn was born on February 5th, 1937, in Walterboro, SC and is the son of the late Clarence “Kit” Carson and Minnie (Benton) Carson. He is survived by sons Mitch (Becky) and Mike (Roberta) and grandchildren Michaela, Charlie (Mikki), Bobbie...
Norma Sue Bryant
Nov 30, 2023
Norma Sue Bryant of Crossville passed away peacefully Thursday, November 30, 2023, surrounded by her loving family and into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ. Norma was preceded in death by her father, Lonnie Walker; her mother, Nola Mae Walling; and brothers, Russell, Clyde, and Tim. She leaves behind her loving husband, Jim Bryant; her three loving daughters, Lisa...
Ernest C. Horner
Nov 29, 2023
Funeral Services for Ernest C. Horner, age 88, of Crossville, Tennessee who passed away on November 29, 2023, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 1:00 PM. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Sister- Gwendolyn Thompson-Lester (Wendell); and several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
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