Robert “Bob” Lipke, 75, of Pikeville, died Sunday, April 26, 2015. He was of the Baptist faith. Bob was an Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Lee Lipke, of Pikeville; sons, Paul and Joseph Lipke; sister, Marge (Neal) Nelson; brother, Frank (Sharon) Lipke. Services were Wednesday, April 29…

Vernon Evans, 96, of Spencer, died Friday, April 24, 2015. He was retired from Fall Creek Falls State Park where he worked in maintenance. Survivors include wife, Verna Evans, Spencer; sons, Gregory Evans and Stanley (Patsy) Evans, both of Spencer. Graveside services were held Sunday, April 26 at 3:00 p.m. Burial was in Graveyard Ridge…

Noil Melvin Nelson, 77, of Pikeville, passed away on April 19, 2015. He was of the Baptist faith. His favorite hobbies were fishing, playing pool, playing poker, and hunting. He also enjoyed spending time with his kids and his grandchildren. He was a truck driver who enjoyed traveling all across this beautiful country. He was…

Steve Allen Richardson, age 48, of Pikeville, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015. He was a member of Mt. Crest Church of God. Steve enjoyed hunting, fishing, farming, and driving a truck. He is preceded in death by his infant son Justin Allen Richardson; grandparents Elbert Lee and Opal Irene Richardson and Lucille and Otto Hale.…

Patricia Ann Harris, 67, of Crossville died Saturday, April 18, 2015. She is preceded in death by her mother, Dovie Mae Brock; father, Vince Arlen Brock; and sister, Donna Brock. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Harris; daughters, Pamela Ann (William Todd) Flynn, Margaret (Sam) Garrett, Brenda Settlemires of Corinth, Mississippi; sons, Jerry Harris, Jr, Scott…

Jim “Doodle” Seals, 72, of Pikeville, passed away Saturday morning, April 4, 2015 at his home. He was the owner of Tires Plus in Pikeville and enjoyed playing golf. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie and Elizabeth Seals; and brothers, Joe and Billy Seals. He is survived by his two daughters, Carolyn…

Phyllis Prest, 58, of Pikeville, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her home. She attended Summer City Freewill Baptist Church. Her son, Ray Brown, preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Ronny Willock; daughter, Tonya (George Rodiguez) Polk, all of Pikeville; two brothers and two sisters. Services were Wednesday, April 8 at 1:00 p.m.…

Frances C. Hale, 85, of Crossville, passed away April 1, 2015. She was born December 16, 1929 in Bledsoe County, the daughter of Bobby and Eliza Edmonds Curtis. She was a homemaker and a member of Crossville Church of God of Prophecy.  She is survived by her sons, Wayne Hale and his wife Rita of…

Clark J. Troglin, 74, of Pikeville passed away on March 31, 2015. He was of the Church of God faith. He enjoyed watching basketball and football. He also enjoyed his casual walks around the neighborhood. Clark served as Alderman for the City of Pikeville from January 1974-April 1979, and then served as Vice Mayor from…

Mindy Simmons, 54, of Pikeville passed away on March 30, 2015. She was of the Church of God faith and was a member of the West End Church of God. She enjoyed sewing and making crafts. Mindy cherished the time she got to spend with her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by…