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John Stites Iii
Apr 20, 2022
Dr. John Stites III died surrounded by his family on April 20, 2022. He was born July 28, 1949, in Hopkinsville, KY, where he spent his childhood and graduated from Hopkinsville High School, later graduating from the University of Kentucky and the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. Dr. Stites practiced dentistry in Crossville, TN for more than 30 years....
Penelope S. Gilbert
Apr 19, 2022
No Funeral Services are scheduled at this time for Penelope S. Gilbert, age 57, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Survivors: Daughter - Megan Grey and husband Jonathan Grey; Son - Nathan Gardin and wife Ashley Murray; Grandchildren - Morgan Grey, Eleanor Grey, Avery Gardin; Brother - Kevin Gilbert; and Sisters - Jane Hallam, Maureen...
Sharon P. Alt
Apr 18, 2022
A Memorial Service for Sharon P. Alt, age 88, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 18, 2022, will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Survivors: Phillip Mark Alt, Laura Alt Himelrick (Chuck Megan and Keeley), Leslie Alt Rutherford (Chuck), Matthew & Kim Alt, and Granddaughter, Rhylee Alt.
Patricia Ann Engelhardt
Apr 17, 2022
Funeral Services for Patricia Ann Engelhardt, age 81, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 17, 2022, will be held on Friday, April 22, 2022, at 3:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Green Acres Memory Gardens. The Family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Survivors: Husband – Joe...
Rex Alan Dalton
Apr 17, 2022
Funeral Services for Rex Alan Dalton, age 62, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 17, 2022, will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 3:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Haley’s Grove Cemetery. The Family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Survivors: Wife – Debbie Dalton;...
Elizabeth Kaye Blakely
Apr 17, 2022
Funeral Services for Elizabeth Kaye Blakely, age 74, of Smyrna, TN, who passed away on April 17, 2022 in Murfreesboro, TN, will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home with Brother Joe Young officiating. Burial to follow at Crossville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM prior...
John Paul Caciabauda
Apr 15, 2022
John Paul Caciabauda, age 81, of Crossville, TN, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, April 15, 2022, surrounded by family. Mr. Caciabauda was born on December 12, 1940, in New Orleans, LA, son of the late Leon Frank Caciabauda and Catherine Katrina Caciabauda. John served in the United States Army and worked in the Navy shipyard. He was...
Zachary Allen Rives
Apr 15, 2022
A Memorial Service for Zachary Allen Rives, age 21, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 15, 2022, at Cumberland Medical Center will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 4:00 PM at Lawrence Chapel Church of God of Prophecy. Family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Survivors: Father – Luis Rives and wife Maria; Mother...
Doris Kathleen "Kathy" Sells
Apr 13, 2022
Doris Kathleen Sells, age 75, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 13, 2022. She was born on July 10, 1946, in Crab Orchard, TN, daughter of the late Don Carter and Dorothy (Chaffin) Carter. Doris was a factory worker at Delbar and was of the Christian Faith. She was a wonderful friend to all. She...
Frederick J. Ryan
Apr 12, 2022
Frederick J. Ryan, age 68, of Fairfield Glade, TN, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Cumberland Medical Center. There are no Funeral Services scheduled at this time.
Clara Grace Howe
Apr 12, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Clara Grace Howe, age 82, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 12, 2022. Survivors: Son – Lawrence Donald Scism.
Pauline Buchanan
Apr 12, 2022
Graveside Services for Pauline “Polly” Buchanan, age 85, of Crossville, TN who passed away on April 12, 2022, will be held on Monday, April 18, 2022, at 11:00 AM (CST) at Grassy Cove Cemetery. Survivors: Daughters – Sandra McHone and Nancy Buchanan; and Grandchildren – Sarah and Steven McHone; Sister - Norma Jean Patterson (Albert); Brother - Robert Kemmer; and...
Ava Dean Lancaster
Apr 11, 2022
Ava Dean Lancaster, age 72, of Nashville, TN, passed away at her home on April 11, 2022. She was born on September 26, 1949, in Crossville, TN, daughter of the late Ava Glen Smith and Martha Dean (Hill) Smith. Ava, or Deanie as she was known by many, loved her family and friends fiercely. Ava and her beloved Lex were...
Wilma Sue Dixon
Apr 10, 2022
Wilma Sue Dixon, age 78, of Crossville, TN passed away at her home on April 10, 2022. Mrs. Dixon was born on June 1, 1943, in Jackson County, TN, daughter of the late Franklin Netherton and Sattie (Allen) Netherton. Wilma worked as factory worker for Emmerson and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her Daughter – Norma...
Jeffrey Dale Mcpherson
Apr 9, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Jeffrey Dale McPherson, age 64, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on April 9, 2022. Survivors: Mother - Lavisa McPherson; Sisters - Rhonda Martin and husband John, and Lyssa Grabman; Brother - Terry McPherson and wife Gail; 8 nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and nephews.
Teresa Gail Walker
Apr 7, 2022
A Memorial Service for Teresa Gail Walker, age 56, of Sparta, TN, who passed away on April 7, 2022 at Cumberland Medical Center will be held on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Daughter- Lois Danyelle Selby and husband...
Anna Christine Bond
Apr 6, 2022
Anna Christine “Chris” Tabor Bond passed away April 6 at the Cumberland Hospice House, five days shy of her 96th birthday. The family will receive friends Tuesday, April 12 from 1:00-3:00 pm with the celebration of her life at 3:00 pm at Bilbrey Funeral Home, Crossville, TN. Grandson Dr. Brian Smith, Pastor of Cook Road Baptist Church, where Chris held...
Ralph T. Elliott
Mar 30, 2022
Funeral Services for Ralph T. Elliott, age 88, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on March 30, 2022, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Monday, April 11, 2022, at 3:00 PM. Burial to follow at Creston Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM prior to the service. Survivors: Sons – Richard Elliott, and...
John Mitchell Copeland
Mar 28, 2022
John Mitchell Copeland, age 45, of Crossville, TN, passed away on March 28, 2022. He was born on June 24, 1976, in Indianapolis, IN, son of Franklin Dee Copeland, Sr. and Mary Jane (Stephens) Copeland-Lehmann. John was a Construction Worker and of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his Mother – Mary Jane Copeland-Lehmann and husband Chris; Brothers –...
Cora Annie Soucy
Mar 28, 2022
Cora Annie Soucy, age 82, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on March 28, 2022, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 4, 1939, in Brentwood, New Hampshire, daughter of the late Harry Pherson and Emma (Gilman) Pherson. Cora worked as a CNA in a Nursing Home, and she was of the Catholic Faith. She was and avid...
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