Johnny Alfred Sullivan, 68, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, November 10 2010 at a local hospital.     He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a Vietnam Veteran with the U.S. Army. He loved his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and his 1949 Ford.     He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and…

    Pauline Victoria Smith, 87, passed away November 23, 2010 at Life Care Center of Rhea County in Dayton. A lifelong resident of Tennessee, she was of the Baptist faith.     She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Smith; parents, Roy and Flora Brown Headlee; and brother, W. M. Headlee.     Survivors include…

    Savanah Lee Lawson, eight-month-old daughter of Tammy Ashley and Eric Lawson, died Thursday, November 25, 2010.     She was preceded in death by her great-grandmother Linda Lawson; and great-great-grandparents Robert and Bessie Davis.     Survivors include her parents, Tammy Ashley and Eric Lawson of Pikeville; sisters Cynthia Cheyenne Lawson and Taylor Ashley; brother Samuel…

    Kenneth Hale, 61, of Spring City died Monday November 8, 2010.     He was preceded in death by his father, Ellis Hale; and a brother, Dennis Hale.     He is survived by his mother, Ruth Hale of Spring City; one sister, Angie (John) Hoyng of New Carlisle, Ohio; a nephew, Robert (Bridget) Hoyng; a…

    Larry David Everett 62, of Pikeville, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at his home.     He was a longtime resident of Pikeville for 62.5 years and a member of the New Harmony Church of Christ in Pikeville. He was a strength coach at Rhea County High School. He worked for 32 years with Norfolk-Southern…

    Mary Ellen Goforth Bickford, of Pikeville, passed away November 15, 2010. She celebrated her 100th birthday on August 15, 2010.     She was a master of all forms of needlework including crocheting, knitting and quilting. She was a Christian, attending the Church of Christ at Griffith and at Pikeville.     She was preceded in…

    Jacquelyn Waters, 66, of Pikeville died Sunday, November 7, 2010.     She was a member of Pikeville United Methodist Church.     Survivors include husband Bobby Waters of Pikeville; sons Christopher (Vickie) Waters of Haw River, North Carolina and Caleb Scott Waters of Atlanta, Georgia; mother Mary Elizabeth Goins of Burlington, North Carolina; sister Myra…

    Alma Lorene Bayless Layne, 93, wife of Richard “Dick” Thurman Layne of Richmond, Virginia passed away November 1, 2010. She was born to Richard Henry and Mary Moore Bayless on September 17, 1917 in Pikeville, and was the second eldest of seven children.     She taught school in Tennessee, then served as a WAVE…

    Jessica Morgan Johnson, 19, of Pikeville died Sunday, November 7, 2010.     She was a 2010 graduate of Bledsoe County High School and was currently attending the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She was employed as a lifeguard at Fall Creek Falls State Park.     She was preceded in death by her grandparents Leanna…

    Dorothy Lee “Dottie” Gallagher, 85, of Pikeville and formerly of Glen Burnie, Maryland and Odenton, Maryland died on November 6, 2010.     She was born a Native American Lumbee Indian in Lumerton, North Carolina. She left North Carolina in her teens and came to Baltimore Maryland to work at Bendix Radio after World War…