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Thomas Rogers

Thomas Rogers, 30, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Tuesday, April 24, 2018. He loved his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Taylor Hatfield of Dunlap; mother Terry Kelsey; son, Noah Joseph Anthony Rogers and guardian Deborah Summers, all of Pikeville; in-laws Stacy and Stephanie McMillen, aunts, Seana Allison of Georgia, and Jan Heesch…

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Wendy Renae Newby-Goad

Wendy Renae Newby-Goad, 43, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Friday, April 27, 2018. She loved her family, dogs, fishing, reading, enjoyed crossword puzzles, music and cell phones. Wendy was a Fiber Optic Specialist with computers. She is survived by her husband, Raymond H. Goad, Jr.; father, Ed Wooden; mother, Mavis Newby; daughters, Brittany Newby of Smithville,…

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Jerry Duckworth

Jerry Duckworth, 71, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Thursday, April 26, 2018. He enjoyed working on cars, fishing, walking, loved his family, grandbabies and was a roofer by trade. Jerry was an Army veteran. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Sylvia Jewell Acuff Duckworth; brothers, Randy and Thomas Duckworth; sisters, Charlotte Underwood…

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Rogers body found, Sullivan charged with criminal homicide

     Thomas Rogers, 30, of Pikeville, was found dead on Valley View Road Tuesday evening, April 24, Bledsoe County Sheriff Jimmy Morris confirmed.      Morris said Rogers’ body was found by Deputy Jack Durham. The investigation started out as a missing persons case last week, before quickly turning into a homicide investigation, he added.      NaKayla Sullivan has…

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Sarah Melba Spain

Sarah Melba Spain, 98, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Friday, April 20, 2018. She was a sports enthusiast, especially of college basketball.  Her favorite teams were the Universities of Tennessee and North Carolina. Melba retired from the Boys Club of America in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where she had been the secretary and bookkeeper for many years. …

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Diane Swafford Cranfill

Diane Swafford Cranfill, 60, of Bledsoe County, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 17, 2018. She was of the Baptist faith. She was born May 28, 1957 in Battle Creek. Michigan. Diane worked at I.A.C in Dayton for 30 years. Diane loved spending time with her grandchildren, antiquing, and going to yard…

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Edward Mitchell Bolin

Edward Mitchell Bolin, 55, of Pikeville, Tennessee died Saturday, April 17, 2018. He loved his family, enjoyed fishing, rock & roll and blues music.  Mitch did a lot of wood working and was good at making friends easily. Mitchell was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Wilma Jean Smith Bolin; step daughter, Rebecca…

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Betty Jo Blankenship

Betty Jo Blankenship, 70, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Wednesday,April 18, 2018. She was a member of Sampson Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emory and Ollie Baker; sisters, Nina Blankenship, Vonda Miller and Bobbie Robinson; and brother, Hugh Baker. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Blankenship; children, Jerry (Susan)…

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Rev. Alma Ruth Snider

Rev. Alma Ruth Snider, 81, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Sunday, April 15, 2018. She was a retired Church of God pastor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hershel Snider; and daughter, Nyla Snider. She is survived by her children, Lorena Snider of Dayton, and David (Karina) Snider of Conroe, Texas; grandchildren, Joshua and…

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Bennett Isaiah Pendergrass

Bennett Isaiah Pendergrass, 70, a resident of Athens, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pikeville on February 2, 1948 to the late Robert and Anna Lou Hale Pendergrass. Bennett was a faithful member of Dayton Church of Christ. He drove a…

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