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Henry Clay Pendergrass

Henry Clay Pendergrass, 76, of Lewisburg, died Tuesday November 24, 2015 at Maury Regional Hospital. Pendergrass was a native of Bledsoe County, the son of the late Ruth Pendergrass Fann. He served his country in Navy as a submariner. He was a lifelong minister and missionary for the Church of Christ and was the current…

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Willard Maxwell Nivins, Sr.

Willard Maxwell Nivins, Sr., 89, of Pikeville passed away on Sunday November 22, 2015. He was a veteran of the United States Navy who was stationed at Pearl Harbor when it was attacked by the Japanese prior to our entry into the second World War. He served as a fireman while in the USN. Upon…

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Robert Franklin Lang

Robert “Bob” Franklin Lang, 87, of Dunlap, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Bob was born in Austin, Texas on January 16, 1928 to the late James Franklin Lang and Lola Nixon Lang. Bob grew up in Texas and joined the U.S. Army Air Corps after graduation from high school. Bob had a 26-year career…

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Mary Clyde Bridgeman

Mary Clyde Bridgeman, 83, of Pikeville, went to be with The Lord, Tuesday, November 10, 2015.   Preceding her in death was her husband, Rev. James Alvin Bridgeman; daughter, Sgt. Elizabeth Darlene Brown; son, Samuel Bridgeman; parents, Arthur and Aretta Lawson Brock; sisters, Nell Sammons and Alfreda Brock; brothers, Wallace, Robert, Lester, Junior, Herbert, and…

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Willene Simmons

Willene Simmons, 77, of Pikeville died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Cumberland Medical Center. She was of the Christian Faith. Willene worked at Sequatchie Shirt Factory, was a waitress at Agee’s Restaurant and the owner of Simmons Drive-In and Simmons Café. She was also a cook at Wheeler Elementary School. Willene was preceded in death…

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Huey Watson

Huey Allen “Rawhide” Watson, 73, of Pikeville, died Monday, November 9, 2015. He was a member of Mooneyham Church of God. Allen was retired from TDOT. He was preceded in death by his parents, Huey and Mima Lee Watson; and brother, Glenn Watson. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Watson of Pikeville; son, Dustin Watson of…

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Mark Owings

Mark Leslie Owings, 54, of Pikeville, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015. He formerly of Rhea County, was a resident of Bledsoe County for 25 years and was of the Baptist faith. He loved fishing, bowling and arrowhead hunting. He also enjoyed playing and watching soccer. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,…

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Jimmy Norman

Jimmy Arthur Norman, Jr., 54 of Waynesboro, died Monday, November 2, 2015. Jimmy was an automobile mechanic and loved woodworking. He was preceded in death by mother, Linda Ridge; grandparents, Benjamin F. Norman and Verna N. Oliver. Left to cherish his memories are father, Jimmy Arthur Norman, Sr. and step-mother, Deborah Norman; sisters, Tracy Norman…

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Gary Maynor

Gary Maynor, 60 of Dayton, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015.  Gary was of the Baptist faith and loved fishing, hunting, and spending time with grandkids. Gary was an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by father, George Maynor; son, Lebron Maynor; brother, Mickey Maynor; two grandchildren. Left to cherish his memories is his wife,…

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Ridley Brown

Ridley M. Brown, 83, of Downers Grove, Illinois passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Monday, November 2, 2015 at RML Specialty Hospital, Hinsdale, Illinois. Ridley was born in Pikeville, December 23, 1931 to the late Tom Brown and Ruth (Tollett) Brown. Ridley served our County in the United States Air Force and was…

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