All Obituaries

Rogersville:  Frances Haun Reynolds age 89, of Rogersville, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at her home after an extended illness.  She was a member of Persia United Methodist Church.  Mrs. Reynolds was retired from Rogersville City School.  She was preceded in death by her husband Jay Kemper Reynolds, parents Will Walker and Betty Kate Russell Haun. She is survived by her sons David Reynolds and John Reynolds, both of Rogersville, grandchildren Caitlin Colmenarez and...

Morristown, TN:  Dolores Jean Pratt (Ingersoll), age 77, of Morristown, TN passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Morristown-Hamblen Health Care System.  She retired from Lear Corporation before working part-time as an administrative assistant. Her smile and positivity will be missed by all.  She was preceded in death by her parents Delbert and Maxine Bourne (Ingersoll). and sister, Dahlia Burkett. She is survived by her daughter Debbie Boyd and husband Keith of...

Rogersville: Timothy "Tim" Arnott Ryan, age 55,  of Rogersville, passed away  unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2022. Tim was a beloved husband, father, brother and friend to all who knew him. He was born on April 19, 1967 as the only boy in a family of four girls. He was a 1985 graduate of Cherokee High School and received his B. S. in Criminal Justice from ETSU in 1991. Tim joined the Tennessee Highway Patrol on January 2, 1994. He served as a Trooper in the Fall Branch...

Whitesburg:  Velema Rhomea Davis, age 81, of Whitesburg, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Life Care of Greeneville after a period of declining health.  She was of the Baptist faith. Velema was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Eiffee Mae Helton Davis, sisters, Charlotte Dunlap and Mildred Hayes; two brothers, Waylon Buster and Charles Davis; two nieces, Robin Price and Lisa Young, two nephew, Willie Dickenson and Ronald Quinn. She is survived by her sisters, Mary...

Rogersville: John Neal Winegar, Sr., age 76, of Rogersville, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Ballad Holston Valley Medical Center after a period of declining health.  He was retired from International Playing Card and Label.  John attended Grace Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his daughter Beverly Jean Winegar, parents William and Willie Juanita Looney Winegar. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Brenda Sensabaugh Winegar, sons John Winegar, Jr and wife...

Russellville:  Jazmine Rae Glover, age 21, of Russellville, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System following a lengthy illness.   She is survived by her parents Kenny and Tessa Bare, sisters Kirsten Glover and Nevaeh Glover all of the home, maternal grandparents Trina and Steve Cloyd, Larry and Jeannie Catron, paternal grandparents Gary and Jeni Bare of Rogersville, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation hours will be 12:00 Noon to 1:00...

Rogersville:  John Mason "Tonk" McBrayer, age 97, of Rogersville, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 after a short illness.  He was a member of West View Baptist Church in Rogersville, where he attended and loved to sing until he and his wife could not attend anymore due to ongoing health issues.  Tonk retired from the State of Tennessee as a road surveyor.  He was well known for his wonderful gift from God, a beautiful bass singing voice.  Tonk sang with...

Rogersville:  Roger Franklin Menzel, age 87, of Rogersville, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 4, 2022.  Roger was born August 13, 1934 in Iowa.  He proudly served in the United States Air Force.  Roger was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church.  He was a member of the Jaycees from 1965-1975 and served as the National Director of Jaycees from 1971-1972.  Roger is preceded in death by his beloved wife Mary "Hammer" Menzel of Texas, parents Alfred...

Chuckey:  Robert "Bobby" Parker, age 71, of Chuckey, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022.  He was preceded in death by his parents Willis Hugh Parker Sr. and Cora Mae Greene Parker, brother Willis Hugh Parker, Jr., nephew B.J. Parker. He is survived by his daughter Cora Lee Black of Greeneville, son Robert Parker and wife, Jennifer of Bulls Gap, grandchildren Jacob Kyle Parker, Breeanna Parker, Ethan Black and Bentley Black, great-grandson Canon Parker, sister Elmyra...

Mount Carmel:  Sylvia Rouse Lane, age 85, of Mount Carmel, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Ballad Health Holston Valley Medical Center.  She was preceded in death by her husband Sam Lane, parents William and Nebraska Blair Fletcher, sisters Rachel Holland and Audrey Drinnon. Survivors include daughters, Teresa Bundren of Mount Carmel and Karen Brooks (Kemp Peake) of Kingsport, sons, Bill Rouse and wife, Deb, Dean Rouse and fiancée Renee Lainhart all of Surgoinsville,...