Barbara Jean Detweiler, 82, went to be with her Savior on May 29, 2015. She was smiling as she left this earth. She knew she was meeting Jesus. She was born in November of 1932 in Pikeville to J. and Fanny (Crawford) Brown. Barbara graduated from Bledsoe County High School and then married Irvin Detweiler…

Johnnie Britt, 68, of Pikeville, died Monday, May 18, 2015. He was a member of Sequatchie Valley Church of Christ. His mother, Julie Britt; sister, Josephine Britt, and foster parents Sara and Emmitt Sullivan preceded him in death. Survivors include brother, Robert Britt of McMinnville; and nephew, Patrick Britt of Nashville. Services will be Thursday,…

Linda Faye Brock Seals, 69, of Dunlap died at her home Monday, May 11, 2015. Mrs. Seals was retired from TVA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne O. Seals; parents, Lee and Beatrice Douglas Brock; granddaughter, Angel Rothwell; grandson, Randall Rothwell; great-grandson, Randy Rothwell; and brother, Donnie Brock. Survivors include two daughters,…

David LeAllen McConnell, affectionally called “June Bug” by many of his friends, 53, was born in Sumner County, Galatin, Tennessee, on December 2, 1961, and passed away in an area hospital on May 9, 2015. LeAllen served briefly in the United States Army. Most of his life he was a sheetrock installer. The last few…

Amber Lynn Everett-Humphrey, 27, of Pikeville passed away on May 7, 2015. She enjoyed riding horses, listening to music, fishing, and working on automobiles. She was currently working on obtaining her degree in auto mechanics and had aspirations of one day working as an ASE certified technician. She was an outgoing, free spirited person who…

Louise D. Cobble, 98, of Pikeville died May 7, 2015 at her home. She was a member of Sequatchie Valley Church of Christ. Mrs. Cobble retired from HAJOCA Comp after 50-plus years and was an active member of Women in Construction. Her parents, Posie and Amanda Bayless; brothers, HP, Raymond and Neil; and sister-in-law, Georgia…

Nina Baker Blankenship, 69, died Monday, May 4, 2015 and Landon Blankenship, 73, died Thursday, May 7, 2015. Mr. and Mrs. Blankenship were both of Pikeville. The Blankenships were married on November 27, 1964. They attended Wheeler Hill Church of Christ. They were members of Fall Creek Falls Community Action Group. Landon was a member…

Teddy Esdell Richards, 65, of Pikeville, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 27, 2015. Teddy enjoyed fishing, playing golf, and loved to play jokes on others. He was dedicated to his family and to those that he loved. He was an amazing father, grandfather, and brother. He would always try to lend a…

Roy Joe Britt, 55, of Pikeville died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jamie Britt; parents, Mose and Blanche Britt; and sister, Patty Britt. Survivors include siblings, Barbara Gore, Rhea Britt, Brenda Britt, Randy Britt and Lisa Britt. Services were held Tuesday, May 5 at 1:00…