Julian Porter Ledbetter
Jul 9, 2022
Funeral Services for Julian Porter Ledbetter, age 92, of Crossville, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM Tuesday July 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Green Acres Memory Gardens with full military honors by the Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11:00 to 1:00 PM at...
Betty Jo Mcleish
Jul 7, 2022
Betty Jo McLeish, age 92, of Crossville, TN, passed away on July 7, 2022, at Good Samaritans Society. She was born on January 11, 1930, in Grove Oak, AL, daughter of the late Eddy O. Armstrong and Savannah (Ritchie) Armstrong. Betty served our country in the United States Army and worked as a secretary at Volkswagen. She was of the...
Benny Hearndon
Jul 5, 2022
Jacob Benjamin "Benny" Hearndon, age 73, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on July 5, 2022, at Cumberland House. He was born on September 22, 1948, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, son of the late Julian Hearndon, Sr. and Juanita Hearndon. Benny served our country in the United States Army and did maintenance for Vanity Fair. He is survived by his wife, Sandra...
Marty Wagner
Jul 3, 2022
Marty Z. Wagner of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on July 3, 2022, at Roane Medical Center. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late Carl Charles Zielasko and Blanche Juanita Zielasko. Marty was a bookkeeper and of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her husband, Cary Wagner; son, Randall Myers, Jr.; daughters, Dawn Michelle Parrish (Nathan) and...
Roy Lee Miller, Jr.
Jun 28, 2022
Rev. Roy Lee Miller, Jr. (90) died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Born on February 5, 1932, in Knoxville, Tennessee, he served a life of Christian ministry for more than 60 years, from founding new missions to pastoring full congregations, and serving as minister of education, as well as senior adult pastor. During his...
Marion Lucy Stanavige
Jun 26, 2022
Marion Lucy Stanavige, 98, of Crossville, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Cumberland House Hospice. Mrs. Stanavige was born to the late Frank and Anna Komantauskas on May 9, 1924, in Forest City, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Joseph Stanavige. They lived in Hartford, CT, where she worked for Aetna...
Verdia Mae Henderson
Jun 21, 2022
Funeral Services for Verdia Henderson, age 85, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on June 21, 2022, will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022, at 4:00 PM at Lantana Road Baptist Church. Burial to follow at Crossville City Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Daughter, Vickie Nelson (Les); Son,...
Patrice Calahan Vencill
Jun 20, 2022
Patrice Calahan Vencill, age 69, of Crossville, Tennessee, peacefully passed away the morning of June 20, 2022, at Rhea County Medical Center in Dayton, Tennessee. Born August 21, 1952, in South Bend, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Richard Calahan and Jeanette (Gallagher) Calahan. Patrice grew up in Fanwood, New Jersey and attended Wesley College in Dover, Delaware,...
David Lynn Jones
Jun 16, 2022
David Lynn Jones, 52, of Crossville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on June 16th, 2022. He was born to parents Dewey and Geraldine Jones on August 11, 1969. Farming and agriculture were naturally a huge piece of his life growing up as his family worked in the farming business for years. As a young man and into early...
Maryann Grove
Jun 15, 2022
MaryAnn Grove, age 66, of Monterey, TN, passed away on June 15, 2022 at Cumberland Medical Center. Mrs. Grove was born on, April 9, 1956, in Burbank, CA, daughter of the late Willis Kenagy and Wanda (Morford) Kenagy. MaryAnn worked as a Medical Records Supervisor for the State of California and was of the Lutheran faith. She is survived by...
Nicole Lynn Dayton
Jun 14, 2022
Funeral Services for Nicole Lynn Dayton, age 43, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on June 14, 2022, will be held on Monday, June 20, 2022, at 3:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Pugh Cemetery. Family will receive friends on from 1:00 to 3:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Fiancé, Jake Penticuff;...
Curtis Wayne Thompson
Jun 14, 2022
Curtis Wayne Thompson, age 76, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away at his home on June 14, 2022. Mr. Thompson was born on April 30, 1946, in Somerset, Kentucky, son of the late Steven Thompson and Desdia (Hair)Thompson. Curtis worked at Royal Oak Charcoal. He is survived by his wife of 33 years - Myrtle (Pugh) Thompson; children - Roger Thompson,...
Carol Dianne Andrew
Jun 14, 2022
A Memorial Service for Carol Dianne Andrew, age 76, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on June 14, 2022, will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Simple Life Church. Survivors: Husband, Robert Andrew; and Sister, Doreen Ramirez.
Walter Dale Dishman
Jun 10, 2022
Funeral Services for Walter Dale Dishman, age 72, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on June 10, 2022, will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Creston Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: daughters - Tonya Roysdon (Bobby)...
Fay Walker Wheeler
Jun 8, 2022
Fay Walker Wheeler, age 90, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away June 8, 2022, in Nashville. Born June 2, 1932, in Jamestown, Tennessee, to Exen E. Wheeler and Myrtle M. (Tipton) Wheeler, Fay was one of 11 children. Growing up in the remote Sharp Place community awarded him many skills that he would use throughout his life, especially during his long...
Mary Ruth Stultz
Jun 8, 2022
Mary Ruth Stultz, age 85, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on June 8, 2022, at White House Health Care. She was born on August 29, 1936, in Big Lick, Tennessee, daughter of Arthur Virgil Tollett and Alma (Stone) Tollett. Mary Ruth Stultz had a strong inner strength and powerful spirit and she shared a very genuine peace and love with...
Jane Olson
Jun 6, 2022
No Funeral Services are scheduled at this time for Jane Olson, age 86, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. Survivors: Husband – John C. Olson; sons – Rick and Daniel Robbins; and 2 Grandchildren.
Valerie Ryan Bowlin
Jun 6, 2022
No Funeral Services are scheduled at this time for Valerie Ryan Bowlin, age 32, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. Survivors: son, Bryson DeShawn Clements; mother, Deborah Connell; father, T.J. Bowlin; brother, Steven Ray Bowlin; sister, Jessica Shawn Bowlin; paternal grandfather, David Bolin; maternal grandfather, Douglas Alexander Connell; several aunts and uncles, and a niece...
John Arthur Murphy
Jun 5, 2022
Funeral Services for John Arthur Murphy, age 75, of Crab Orchard, Tennessee, who passed away on June 5, 2022, will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at 1:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Haley’s Grove Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Wife...
Litton (Lt) Thomas Thurman, Jr.
Jun 4, 2022
We celebrate the life of Litton Thomas Thurman, Jr. (LT), born on November 15, 1929 to the late Litton Thomas Thurman, Sr. and Violet Winton Haley Thurman. LT was born and raised in Cumberland County, graduating from Cumberland County High School in 1947. He attended the University of Tennessee before joining the United States Air Force. He served in England...
