Rein Maavere
Oct 3, 2022
Rein Maavere, age 89, of Crossville, TN, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born on March 13, 1933, in Estonia, son of the late Mart Maavere and Tiiu Maavere Chakkar. Rein practiced Dentistry in Syracuse, NY for nearly 45 years prior to retiring to Crossville. Rein was an active member of the John...
Shirley A. Hughes
Oct 2, 2022
A Celebration of Life gathering for Shirley Hughes, age 86, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on October 2, 2022, will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, with burial to follow at Crossville City Cemetery. Survivors: Son, Don Peck (Beverly); Daughter, Kathy Keck (Kenny); Grandchildren, Caroline, Schyler,...
Frank Edward Cox
Oct 1, 2022
Visitation for Frank Edward Cox, age 61, of Crab Orchard, TN, who passed away on October 1, 2022, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, from 11:00 to 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Cox Family Cemetery. Survivors: Brothers, Eddie Cox (Brenda), Danny Cox, and Steve Cox; Sister, Midge Rymer (Mark); and a host of...
Rosemarie Katherine Mcconnell
Sep 30, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Rosemarie Katherine McConnell, age 66, of Fairfield Glade, TN, who passed away on September 30, 2022. Survivors: Brother, David Smith.
Ricky Lyn Davenport
Sep 30, 2022
Ricky Lyn Davenport, 62, passed away on September 30, 2022. He was greeted in the arms of Jesus with the words “Well done my good and faithful servant” and we know he is singing with the heavenly choir. Ricky was born on January 14, 1960, in Dayton, OH to William Preston and Ortha Jane (Garrett) Davenport. The family moved from...
Sharon Jo Vanetten
Sep 29, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Sharon Jo Vanetten, age 66, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at her home. Survivors: Husband – Douglas Vanetten; Sons – Jamie Lee Greenwood and Christopher David Greenwood; Granddaughters – Ashley Greenwood, Josie Greenwood, and Ayla Greenwood; and Grandsons – Michael Greenwood and Brenten Greenwood.
Dean Smith
Sep 29, 2022
Zella Dean Wilder Smith was born on November 2, 1932, and passed away at home on September 29, 2022. Mama Dean was born in Harlan County, Kentucky to William and Mosie Miracle Wilder. She moved to Crossville, TN, where she met her husband J. Paul. She and Paul were married 70 years and lived in the Mayland community. They were...
Timothy O. Bowen
Sep 26, 2022
Timothy O. Bowen, 56, went to be with the Lord, Monday, September 26, 2022. Survivors include his parents, Robert “Red” Bowen and Janice Bowen and a sister, Sarah Broughton of Tucker, GA. Timothy was a member of Lizana Baptist Church, Lizana, MS. Timothy loved to play the piano for his church and any opportunity in other churches.
Roger Eugene Adams
Sep 26, 2022
Graveside Services for Roger Eugene Adams, age 75, of Grandview, TN who passed away on September 26, 2022, will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Slate Springs Cemetery. Family will receive friends at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 11:00 to 12:45 PM before heading to the Cemetery. Survivors: Wife - Patsy...
Lida Berwyn Coovert
Sep 25, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Lida Berwyn Coovert, age 100, of Pleasant Hill, TN, who passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Uplands Village. Survivors: Daughter - Karen Barnett; Son-in-law - David Barnett; Grandchildren - Adam Barnett and Justin Straker; Granddaughter-in-law - Chantell Foss; Great Grandchildren - Kell and Garnett Straker; and Nephew - Jim Kincaid....
Nolan Perry Tabor
Sep 25, 2022
Nolan Perry Tabor, age 86, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away at his home on September 25, 2022. Mr. Tabor was born on July 29, 1936, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the late Dallas Perry Tabor and Katherine (Lyons) Tabor. Nolan was a Salon owner and attended the Church of God. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy M. Tabor; daughters,...
Rose Williams
Sep 25, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Rose Williams, age 93, of Grandview, TN, who passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville. Survivors: Daughter - Lina Phelps (Michael Grabowski) and Son- Harry Phelps.
Dick C. Yoder
Sep 23, 2022
Dick C. Yoder, age 88, of Pleasant Hill, TN, passed away on September 23, 2022 at Uplands Village. Mr. Yoder was born on February 3, 1934, in Dayton, OH, son of the late Carl M. Yoder and Mary (Gardner) Yoder. Dick worked at Dayton Press (formerly McCalls Printing) and Miami Valley Regional Transportation Authority in Dayton, Ohio and was a...
Howard Littleton Mercer
Sep 23, 2022
Howard Littleton Mercer, age 90, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on September 23, 2022. He was born on June 29, 1932, in Nashville, TN, to the late Paul Woodard Mercer and the late Dorothy Aline (Ethridge) Mercer. Howard graduated in 1950 from McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tennessee. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War....
Glenn E. Vest
Sep 23, 2022
Glenn E Vest, age 73, of Crossville, TN, passed away on September 23, 2022 in Huntsville, AL. Mr. Vest was born on June 17, 1949, in Christiansburg, VA, son of the late Curtis Vest and Evelyn (Sisson) Vest. Glenn worked as a water treatment plant operator and went to Pine Eden Baptist Church. He enjoyed hiking and traveling with his...
Robert H. Breeding, Sr.
Sep 19, 2022
A Celebration of Life will be held for Robert H. Breeding, Sr., on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Family will receive friends from 12:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Robert was born on February 18, 1940, to Billie Mills Breeding, Sr. and Zula Elrod...
Martin Thurman Hamby Ii
Sep 14, 2022
Martin Thurman Hamby II, age 76, of Ludowici, GA, passed away at his residence on September 14, 2022. Mr. Hamby was born on October 3, 1945, in Crossville, TN, son of the late Richard Perry Hamby and Marie (Miller) Ramey. Martin served in the United States Army and worked as a truck driver. He was of the Baptist Faith and...
Dorothy Rogerson
Sep 12, 2022
Dorothy (Marinkovich) Rogerson, age 93, of Crossville, TN, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2022 at Hospice of Cumberland County. Mrs. Rogerson was born on January 6, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Anne and Nichola Marinkovich. She is survived by her husband, William Rogerson; daughter Susan Lynn (Schatzman) Pearce and her husband Jim; son Kenneth William Schatzman...
William "Kenneth" Woody
Sep 12, 2022
William “Kenneth” Woody, age 81, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on September 12, 2022. Kenneth was born September 26, 1940, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the late Pose and Edith (Richardson) Woody. He served in the National Guard, was a volunteer Fire Fighter and retired from the Cumberland County School System where he worked in food service and as a...
Gary Dean Walker
Sep 11, 2022
Gary Dean Walker, 77, of Crossville, TN, formerly of Boone County, WV, passed away on Sunday September 11, 2022 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born July 1, 1945 in Van, WV to the late Ted and Cleo Walker. He was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Allexis Vest; nephew, Larry Lee Walker (Pam); niece,...
