MRS. MARTHA JANE SHARP RUTHERFORD
April 26, 2017
Mrs. Martha Jane Sharp Rutherford, 85, Granger, Ind., formerly of Lake City, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017.
Martha was born in Harlan, Ky., Sept. 19, 1931, to the late Stephen and Lou Sharp. She was a 1950 graduate of Lake City High School, where she played basketball. She belonged to Liberty Baptist Church for most of her life. Martha loved camping. Her whole life revolved around her boys and her family.
In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by: Husband, Clarence Randall “Cotton” Rutherford; brothers, James Sharp and J.C. Sharp; and sisters, Mary Lou Baker, Edna Ayers, and Wanda Mitchell.
Survivors include: Sons, Dennis J. (Sandi) Rutherford of Granger, Ind., Steve R. (Darla) Rutherford of Dunde, Mich.; grandchildren, Kellee (Joe) Collins and Lauren, Brynn, and Reid of Springboro, Ohio, Ryan J. Rutherford, Raegan and Ashton of Granger, Ind., Tiffiney Justice, Madison and Natalie, Amber (Marco) Esho and Wyatt, Joshua Rutherford and Connor, Stephanie Rutherford. Steve Rutherford Jr.; a host of other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the Harbour Light Hospice, or the Alzheimer Foundation.
Visitation was from 2 – 5 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2017, at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.
Funeral service was at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2017, in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel in Lake City with the Rev. Tom Byrge officiating.
Family and friends met at 1 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2017, at Oak Ridge Memorial Gardens in Oak Ridge for interment.
You may also visit Martha’s guestbook at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com
Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, was in charge of arrangements.
PAUL ‘SQUARE’ ENGLE
April 26, 2017
Paul “Square” Engle, 53, Kingston, passed away Friday, April, 21, 2017, at Harriman Care and Rehab facility.
He worked in car restoration and loved to ride his restored antique motorcycle. His free spirit is finally free.
He was preceded in death by: Parents, James Clifton and Joette Engle; stepson, Scott Parton.
He is survived by: Girlfriend of 13 years, Jenny Parton; son Matthew Engle (Ashley Kuecker); three stepchildren, Brittany Davidson (Coty), Quentin Parton, Bebe Parton; three grandchildren, Jaxon Engle, Cheyanne Engle, Lillii Parton; brother, Doug Engle (Glenna); two sisters, Paula Gibson, Pam Gacioch (Doug).
Visitation will be from 5 – 7 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017, with memorial service at 7 p.m. at Woodhaven Funeral Home, 160 Edgemoor Road, Powell.
To share your thoughts and condolences please go to www.woodhavenfh.com.
Woodhaven Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens are honored to serve the Engle Family
KARON D. WELLS
April 19, 2017
Karon D. Wells, 59, Clinton passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017, at her residence with her loving family by her side.
Karon was a beautician at Ross the Boss in Powell until her health declined. Throughout her life Karon enjoyed cooking, hiking, four wheeling, and animals.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilson and Magdalene Sawyers.
She is survived by: Fiance, Jim Huskey of Clinton; daughter, Leslie Daugherty and husband Allen of Clinton; granddaughter, Amber Thomason and husband Josh of Clinton; great-granddaughter, Sabrina Thomason; sister, Phyllis Ouimet and husband Thomas of Knoxville; brothers, Johnny Sawyers and wife Sharon of Phyllis, Ky., Willie Sawyers and wife Janet of Phyllis, Ky., Mark Sawyers of Wellington, Ky.,Tommy Sawyers of Phyllis, Ky., Billy Ray May and wife Phyllis of Pikeville, Ky.; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Holley Gamble Funeral Home. Her funeral service will follow in the chapel with the Rev. Tommy Kilby officiating. Karon’s graveside will be 11a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Poplar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Oak Ridge Animal Shelter, 395 Belgrade Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
www.holleygamble.com
MICHAEL DeWAYNE WEAVER
April 19, 2017
Michael DeWayne Weaver, 53, Kingston, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017, at his home.
He was born Dec. 19, 1963, in Chicago, Ill., but has been a resident of Roane County for several years.
Survivors: Twin sons, Nathaniel Kane Weaver and wife Holly of Kingston, Matthew DeWayne Weaver and wife Kerry of Kingston; father and step-mother, Ernest Wayne and Jean Weaver of Kingston; mother, Carolene Knox Weaver of Kingston; six grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.
A celebration of Michael’s life will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2017, at Fraker Funeral Home.
Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net.
Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of these arrangements.
MICHAEL BRUCE WEATHERFORD
April 19, 2017
Michael Bruce Weatherford, 63, Clinton, suddenly went to be with his Savior on Good Friday, April 14, 2017.
He is survived by: Wife, Lisa; daughter, Rachel Marie; two grandsons; and many family and friends.
Michael will be deeply missed by all who knew him. To honor his wishes no services will be held.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in memory of Michael to Second Baptist Church, 777 Public Safety Lane, Clinton, TN 37716. Arrangements by Cremation Options, Inc. (865) 6WE-CARE (693-2273) www.cremationoptionsinc.com.
WANDA LEE PATTERSON
April 19, 2017
Wanda Lee Patterson, 84, Lake City, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017, at her residence.
Wanda was born in Anderson County to the late Maynard Floyd Smiddy and Beulah Sharp on May 14, 1932. She was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. Wanda enjoyed babysitting, and loved all children.
In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by: Husband, J.C. Patterson; daughter, Linda Gail Patterson; son James Steven Patterson; grandson, Jamie Patton; and sisters, Martha Beach and Faye Silva.
Survivors: Daughters, JoAnn Patton and Jimmy of Lake City, Carolyn Jones and Arnold of Stevens; brothers, Bob Smiddy and Barb, John Smiddy and Debbie, Ronnie Smiddy and Bea, Maynard Junior Smiddy; sisters, Ruth Helberg and Leroy, Janie Ramon and Joaquin; grandchildren, Jason Patton and wife Jackie, Christy Mounger, Amy Skeen; great-grandchildren, Josh Patton Jeremiah Patton, Joseph Patton, Allison and Isaac Skeen; along with many other family members and friends.
Visitation was from 5 – 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City. Funeral service was at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J.J. Patterson officiating.
Friends and family met at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Briceville for the interment.
TONY NOLEN
April 19, 2017
Tony Nolen, 58, Knoxville, passed away April 11, 2017, at Ft. Sanders Regional in Knoxville.
Tony was a member of Second Baptist Church and was a medical courier for Transolutions and Logistics. Throughout his life Tony was an avid book reader, loved cars and drawing.
Tony was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Nolen.
He is survived by: Wife, Angela Nolen of Clinton; mother, Thelma Nolen of Oak Ridge; sister, Teresa Pratt and husband Todd of Knoxville; mother-in-law, Charlotte Conlee; nieces, Sarah Bengel, Annabeth Conlee; nephew, Austin Conlee; three great-nephews.
The family received friends from 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2017, at Holley Gamble Funeral Home. His funeral services followed in the chapel with Dr. Michael Thompson and Brother Steve Ross officiating. His burial was at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, at the Forrest Hill East Cemetery in Memphis.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Holley Gamble Funeral Home, P.O. Box 327, Clinton, TN 37717; or Second Baptist Church, 777 Public Safety Drive, Clinton, TN 37716.
Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
www. holleygamble.com
JAMES A. MOHRMAN
April 19, 2017
James A. Mohrman, born March 5, 1930, of the late John W. and Ruth Zimmerman Mohrman of Fulton, Ill., died March 26, 2017.
He attended one year at St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA.; received a B.A. degree from Missouri Valley College, Marshall, Mo., and served in the U.S. Army two years post Korean War; he received bachelor of Divinity McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Ill.; and was the former pastor of Canyon and Rock Forge Presbyterian Churches, Monongalia County, W.Va., and Clear Creek, Colcord, and Marsh Fork Presbyterian Churches in Raleigh County, W.Va.
He retired in 1996. Since then he spent time volunteering with Mon County Habitat for Humanity, then moved to Norris after his wife’s death. He was involved with Fountain City Presbyterian Church, Norris Lions Club, Norris AARP and the newly formed Ride service NORVAT.
He was preceded in death by: Wife, Lou Ann Moeller Mohrman; three sisters; and two brothers.
He is survived by; One sister; sons, James T. Mohrman, Jon E. Mohrman; and daughter, Catherine J. Moore.
Donations can be given in lieu of flowers to Habitat for Humanity.
A non-denominational memorial gathering was held at 3 p.m. April 8, 2017, at Joseph’s Catholic Church Norris.
Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.
www.holleygamble.com
