All Obituaries

Rebecca Elaine Collins, age 61, of Sneedville, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Mark and Lois Greene.  Becky was a proud and loving mother.  Her grandchildren were her greatest joy.  Always easy to smile and quick to humor, she was a kind and gracious friend to many.  A sensitive soul from a young age Becky was always supportive and an encouragement to those she loved. Also a deeply spiritual person, Becky was a believer...

John D. Snodgrass passed away at Hancock Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 86.    John, Fern, and Deborah moved from Kyles Ford to Memphis in 1968 when he began work driving a truck for Roadway Express. John drove for Roadway for the next 30 years and he was very proud of having driven 3 million plus accident-free miles. John and Fern later moved to Olive Branch, MS where they both enjoyed spending time in their yard,...

Rector Kyle Greene, age 87, born February 2, 1932, passed away Saturday night, April 6, 2019.  He was saved at a young age and was a member of Stony Gap Baptist Church for more than 75 years.  He served the Church as song leader and deacon for many years.  He was a member of the Clinch River Quartet for approximately 40 years and sang at numerous funerals.  He was a 32’nd degree mason in the fraternal order of the Lodge and a member of the Eastern Star.  He...

June Elizabeth Sizemore, age 73, of Eidson, TN departed this life Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Hawkins County Memorial Hospital with her beloved family by her side. She loved to cook and to work with her flowers. June enjoyed talking and spending time with her family and friends. She professed faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of Kyles Ford Church where she attended faithfully until her health began to decline. June is preceded in death by: her parents James (Jim) and...

  Betty Jo Cody Campbell, age 85, of Sneedville, TN.  passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019.  A life-long resident of Hancock County, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Campbell; her parents, Edna Ramsey Cody and James R. Cody; sister, Frances Cody Goodwin and brothers, Harold Cody and James E. Cody   Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law; Rick & Debra Campbell of Sneedville, TN Daughter; Gail Campbell Taylor of Valrico, FL Grandsons;...

Robert “Bobby” Marion, age 80, of Sneedville, left his earthly home for his heavenly home on April 3, 2019.  Bobby was born April 26, 1938.  He loved his family, church and the Lord. He was preceded in death by his father & mother, Campbell & Elvie Marion; brothers, Jay, Jimmy, Jackie, Jerry & Danny Marion; sister, Lucy Marion Horton and son, Kenny Middleton Survivors include; Wife; Leona Marion Daughter & Son-in-law; Deborah & Jeff Wilkins Son...

George Lawton Mathis Sr., age 94, of Mooresburg, Tn. , passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Mathis; daughter, Deborah Mathis; brother, Kyle Mathis; and sisters, Trula Reed, Hazel Arnold & Ora Seal Survivors include; Sons; Scott Mathis of Perstorp, Sweden and George Mathis Jr. of Rogersville, Tn. Grandchildren; Sarah Mathis and Lawton Mathis, both of Columbia, SC Sister-in-law; Iva Mathis A large extended family of beloved nieces,...

Ashley Darlene Goins, age 30, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her father, Micheal “Lil’ Crow” Goins; papaw, Woodrow “Crow” Goins; mamaw, Dolly Mae Winstead and papaw Harrison Jr. Winstead Survivors include; Daughters; Airianna Dolly Hollingsworth, Aidrianna Mae Hollingsworth and Aibrianna Marie Hollingsworth Mother; Darlene Kay Winstead Goins Brother; Micheal Anthony Goins Niece; Kaylynn Grace Goins Mamaw; Gladys...

Anna Keaton Mabe of Sneedville, born December 24, 1929, departed this life on March 27, 2019, at Hancock Manor Nursing Home.  A kind and gentle soul, she had a genuine love for her fellow man and was always first to help others in their time of need.  She was the glue that kept her family together and will be sorely missed.  Anna was a faithful member of Clinch River Missionary Baptist Church who enjoyed teaching the children’s Sunday School class for many years. ...

Talmadge Gibson, age 70, of Sneedville, became absent from the body and present with the Lord on Thursday, March 21, 2019.   He was a lifelong resident of Hancock County and a member of Duck Creek Baptist Church.  He loved his family, his community and his neighbor but most of all he loved the Lord.  His heart for ministry and his gift of singing have been a blessing to many all over the country.   He was preceded in death by his father & mother, Horace...