Wayne Prater, 51, of Pikeville passed away on Sunday December 23, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie V. Prater and Winona (Simmons) Prater; and a sister, Deborah K. Smith. He is survived and will be missed by his brother, Benny Prater; and his sister, Treva (Price) Beasley; nieces, Regina (Mike) Smith…

Hershel Myers, 58, of Crossville died on Thursday December 27, 2012. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved horses, and enjoyed squirrel hunting. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Maggie Myers; and a brother, Wayne Myers. He is survived and will be missed by his son, Shannon (Jessica) Myers; daughter, Mekisha (Tim)…

Caroline McBrayer Hatfield, 69, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012. She attended Bledsoe County High School and graduated from Cardome Academy Private Girls School in Georgetown, Kentucky. She attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville one year prior to entering Erlanger. She graduated from Baroness Erlanger School of Nursing in Chattanooga. Following graduation,…

Minnie Lee Hatfield Curtis, 82, of Pikeville passed away very peacefully on December 31, 2012 after an extended illness. She was born April 3, 1930 in Pikeville to Floyd and Kate Hatfield. She is survived by two grandchildren, Callie Lee Curtis and Charles Jeremy Curtis; three great-grandchildren, Kennedy Horton, Aaron Horton and Cameron Tallon; sister…

Elizabeth Darlene Brown, 59, passed away on December 15, 2012. She was born in Pikeville, TN on May 4, 1653. She was a veteran of 13 years, serving as a Military Police Officer in the U.S. Army. She is survived by her parents, James A. and Mary C. Bridgeman; her children, Crystal Brown, Thomas (Anea)…

Charles Fay Wilson, 88, of the Daus community near Dunlap died Monday, December 17, 2012 at NHC Healthcare in Dunlap after a brief illness. He was an Episcopalian and member of the Christ Church of South Pittsburg, a graduate of Sequatchie County High School, University of Chattanooga and Duke University. He served as a director…

John C. Jordan, 81, of Pikeville died Monday, December 17, 2012. He was of the Mormon faith, and loved woodworking and tinkering with lawnmowers. Survivors include his wife, Agnes Jordan of Pikeville; daughters, Linda Jordan of Atlanta, Georgia, Teresa (Wayne Schutt) Jordan of Pikeville and Nancy Jordan Moore of Atlanta; son, Mike (Peggy) Jordan of…

Wayne Huff, 43 of Pikeville, passed away on Monday November 26, 2012.  He was Baptist by faith and had attended First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Libbylyn Huff; children, Jennifer Huff, Richard Ganey, Brandon Stouffer and Devon Webb; father, Charles (Lodema) Huff of Vero Beach, Florida; mother, Sharon Carmes of Texas; brothers,…

Flo M. Swafford, age 76 of Pikeville died Tuesday, December 4, 2012. She was member of the Pikeville United Methodist Church and was in the miniature collectors club. She and husband Leon were owners and operators of Shipley Supermarket in Pikeville for several years. She retired from the Bledsoe County Board of Education. She was…