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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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Lewis A. "Jack" Paulsen
Jan 16, 2022
Jack Paulsen, beloved husband, father, step-father, grandfather “Papa Lew”, great grandfather, uncle and dear friend passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at age 97. He was born in Little Rock Arkansas to Lewis and Robbie Paulsen on September 27, 1924. Jack was a veteran of WWII in the US Army Combat Engineers serving in both the European and...
Dennis L. Dunlap
Jan 15, 2022
Dennis Lynn Dunlap, 72, of Crossville, TN (formerly of Bartlett, IL) passed away peacefully on January 15, 2022 at Uplands Village. He was born in Macomb, IL on April 13, 1949 to Truman and Madelyn Dunlap. He enjoyed studying the Bible, spending time with family and friends, collecting and showing his John Deere tractors, driving his 1971 Chevy truck, golfing,...
Leamon Noel Barnett
Jan 14, 2022
Funeral Services with full Military Honors for Leamon Noel Barnett, age 81, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on January 14, 2022 will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM the same day. Survivors: wife - Carolyn Lucille (Sherrill) Barnett; daughter -...
Charles Robert Ashbrook
Jan 13, 2022
Funeral Services for Charles Robert Ashbrook, age 72, of Sparta, TN, who passed away on January 13, 2022, will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 7:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Family will receive friends prior to the service from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Survivors: Son, Robert Leon Ashbrook; Grandchildren, Leon Blake Ashbrook, Alexis...
Mary Lou Miles
Jan 10, 2022
A Graveside Service for Mary Lou Miles, age 75, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Survivors: Husband, Clifford Miles; sons, Timothy Scott Miles (Georganna) and William Lucious Miles; brother, Lucious Holder (Linda); and 5 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren and...
Edwin Gaines "Burger" Lansford, Jr.
Jan 9, 2022
Funeral Services for Edwin Gaines “Burger” Lansford, Jr., age 66, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on January 9, 2022, will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 3:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home with burial to follow at Crossville City Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, January 15, 2022, from 4:00 to 5:30...
Red Smith
Jan 7, 2022
Hubert Ray “Red” Smith, 83, a Crossville native and lifetime resident, passed away January 7, 2022. He was born Sept. 3, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents W.P. and Clara Belle Smith; brothers Bill, Bob, George; and sister Betty. Red graduated from Cumberland County High School where he lettered in football, baseball and basketball. He was a...
Pansie Marie Winters
Jan 5, 2022
Funeral Services for Pansie Marie Winters, age 87, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on January 5, 2022, will be held on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 PM prior to the service at Bilbrey Funeral...
Rose Mary Scarbrough
Jan 5, 2022
Rose Mary Scarbrough, age 89, of Chattanooga, TN, formerly from Crossville, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Martin Boyd Christian Home. She was born on Sunday, August 28, 1932, in South Pittsburg, TN, daughter of Walter Partin and Mary Payne. She was a member of the Crossville Church of Christ. She is survived by son, Kenny and...
Carolyn Sue Swafford Blalock
Jan 4, 2022
Carolyn Sue Swafford Blalock, age 53, of Sparta, TN, passed away at her home on January 4, 2022. Ms. Swafford Blalock was born on May 24, 1968, in Anderson, IN, daughter of Granville Calvin Deck and Betty (Johnson) Deck. She worked as a Supervisor with Walmart. Carolyn is survived by her Wife- Jill Swafford Blalock; Mother- Betty Deck; Brothers- Alan...
Judy Diana Howard
Jan 2, 2022
No services are scheduled at this time for Judy Diana Howard, age 69, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on January 2, 2022. Survivors: Husband, Jerl W. Howard; daughter, Dana Wheatcroft; stepson, Jerl Howard, Jr.; stepdaughter, Jeanette Howard; sister, Joy Davenport; brother, Glenn Evans; grandchildren, Gabbi Howard, Isaiah Miller, Hunter Wheatcroft, and Katelyn Wheatcroft.
Linda Sue Samson
Jan 2, 2022
Linda Sue Samson, age 72, of Crossville, TN, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Cumberland Medical Center. Mrs. Samson was born on October 8, 1949, in Jasper, TN, daughter of Spurgeon Gibson and Hazel Grimes Gibson. Mrs. Linda never met a stranger. If you knew her you loved her. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy. She loved...
Teresa "Terri" Sitton
Jan 2, 2022
Teresa Ann “Terri” (Buckner) Sitton, loving wife of Robert L. Sitton, died at the age of 61 on January 2, 2022, in the care of Cumberland House, a facility of Hospice of Cumberland County. Terri was born the only child of Doyle Dean Buckner and Mary Katherine (Hinds) Boggs in Crossville, Tennessee on a snowy February 20, 1960. Terri is...
Marlin Haston
Jan 1, 2022
Marlin Haston, 93, passed away on January 1, 2022. He was born September 5, 1928, Spencer (Van Buren County) of the late R.C. Haston Sr. and Etta (Smith) Haston. He is survived by his son, David (Laura) Haston of Dandridge; daughter, Jean Ann Hall of Hartsville, and daughter-in-law Brenda Haston of Crossville; grand-children, Brant (Alexis) Hall, Chreighton (Makayla) Hall, Hannah...
Deann Joan Stone
Dec 30, 2021
A Graveside Service for DeAnn Joan Stone, age 60, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 will be held on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Survivors: Husband - Jeff Stone; Children - Tyler Stone and wife Misty and Lauren Varney and husband Phillip; Grandchildren - Savannah, Aubree, and Dustin;...
Dorothy Oakley Clark
Dec 29, 2021
Funeral Services for Dorothy Oakley Clark, age 99, of Fairfield Glade, TN, who passed away on December 29, 2021, will be held on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Marion, IL at a later date. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 PM prior to the...
Denise Martin
Dec 28, 2021
Denise Loree Martin, née Mendenhall, passed away on the evening of December 28th, 2021, at the age of 62 in Crossville. She was born on April 16th, 1959, to Lester and Ellen Mendenhall in Newcastle, WY. She along with her husband, were business owners in Crossville for 30 years and elsewhere for longer than that. She took care of three...
Arthur Cowart
Dec 28, 2021
No services are scheduled at this time for Arthur Cowart, age 66, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on December 28, 2021. Survivors: Sons, Tim Cowart and wife Heather, Joey Cowart and wife Sharel, and Michael Sceville; daughter, Niki Cowart and husband Canaan; 8 grandchildren; brothers, Joe Cowart and Hannigan Cowart; and sister, Debby Tetrault. As more information is received,...
Lorene Barnett
Dec 28, 2021
Lorene Lowe Barnett, age 96, passed away December 28, 2021, at L & L Sweet Home Care in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Allen Barnett; parents, Frank and Eliza Lowe; sisters, Pauline Kerley, Aline Davis and Irene Austin. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Wright and husband Ralph; granddaughter, Mary Ann Wright; great-grandchildren,...
Shane Kenton Dick
Dec 24, 2021
Funeral Services for Shane Kenton Dick, age 49, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on December 24, 2021 will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home at 10:00 AM. Burial to follow at Haley’s Grove Cemetery in Crab Orchard, TN. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 5:00 to 7:00...
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