Etta Jewell McWilliams, 87, of Dunlap died Tuesday, February 3, 2016 in Cumberland County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Major Alva Lee McWilliams. Survivors include three sons, Alva Lee, Jr. and Leslie McWilliams of Dunlap, Burt L. and Terri McWilliams of Crossville and Gregory and Mimi McWilliams of Spencer; grandchildren, Danielle Frei,…

Christine Erlecke Craig, 76, of Dunlap, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Dunlap Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Billy Craig.  She is survived by her spouse, William Craig; children, Jeanne and Russ Laughlin, Cleburne, Texas, Brian and Mary Hart Craig, Charleston,…

Jack Cooley, 78, of Dunlap, passed away Sunday morning January 31, 2016 at his home. He was a member of The church of Christ and was retired from TVA. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeff Cooley; daughter, Patrica Cooley. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Louise Cooley; two daughters, Denise (David)…

Ellen Troy Holland, 77, of Pikeville, went to be with the Lord on January 22, 2016. She was a member of the Mooneyham Freewill Baptist Church. Ellen was preceded in death by husband, Clarence Holland; parents, Woodrow and Alberta Blankenship Troy; son, Gary Allen Holland; sister, Bee Williams; and brother, William Joseph Troy. Left to…

Ricky Harris DeBord, 57, died peacefully in his home on January 21, 2016 surrounded by loving family. He was born March 11, 1958 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late James Harris DeBord and Betty Jo Simpson, both of Pikeville. He was also preceded in death by his father’s parents, Virgil…

Luther Gene Childress, 72, of Dunlap, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at his home. He was a member of College Grove Church of Christ and served in the Vietnam War. Gene loved church, hunting, his CB radio and absolutely loved his four grandchildren more than anything. He was preceded in death by his parents,…

Timothy Dane Ratliff, 55, of Pikeville passed away on January 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jan Click Ratliff. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Ware Ratliff; daughters, Brittany Nichole Ware of Florida and Amber Lee Ratliff of Pikeville; son, Jeremy James Ratliff of Pikeville; father, Thomas Ratliff; one grandson,…

Doris Jackson, 87, of Pikeville died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was a member of Pikeville United Methodist Church for 60 years, a member of the Home Demonstration Club and was awarded Woman of the Year. She also served as treasurer of the Bledsoe County Senior Center. Doris was preceded in…