Loudon, TN Obituaries

Feb 3, 2022

SGT Christopher Allen Jenkins, 48 of Loudon, TN. passed away February 3, 2022, while in the service of the Loudon County Sheriff's Office.  Chris is a 1992 graduate of Loudon High School and proud member of the Loudon Redskin football team, and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Chris served the citizens of Loudon County for 20 years...

Feb 2, 2022

Nancy Jane Downs, age 74, of Loudon passed away on February 2, 2022. She was a roofer and a caregiver. She is preceded in death by her son, Mark D. Massey; husbands, Bobby L. Massey Sr. and Sonny Downs; parents, Dennis F. Jaynes and Mary Reba McCloud; sisters, Carrie Fagg, Connie Curtis, Birdie Scott, Kathrine Thomas and Sandra Bennett. She is...

Feb 1, 2022

Donald Charles Baker III, age 42 of Sweetwater, formerly of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on February 1, 2022. He loved motorcycles, fishing, camping, and mudding. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Donald C. Baker Sr. and Shirley Baker “Mimi”; maternal grandparents, James Edward Hough Sr. and Clara Kunzie Hough; aunt, Shannon Warner. He is survived by children, Gabrielle...

Jan 31, 2022

Freida Faye Thompson McNabb, age 76 of Loudon, passed safely into the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was a loving wife and homemaker and a friend to everyone who knew her.  She is preceded in death by her husband, James Roy McNabb; sons, Shawn McNabb, Marshall McNabb, Jimmy McNabb; parents, Earl and Frances Thompson; sister,...

Jan 30, 2022

Kimberly L. Allmon, age 52 of Madisonville, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022. She loved children, cooking, music, couponing and helping people. She also loved to draw and talk about the Bible. She is preceded in death by parents, James Albert Allmon and Georgia Scott Lawson; sister, Connie Gail Allmon; and step-dad Robert “Doc” Lawson.  She is survived by...

Jan 30, 2022

My Dear Friend Thomas Reaume or (Crazy Tom as he was known in various parts) finally blasted off from “Hillbilly Heaven” as he fondly referred to to his adopted home. Thomas was born in Santa Monica California and was a “Colorful Character x10” He marched to the beat of his own Drum, he loved telling stories and hearing stories....

Jan 29, 2022

Georgia Scott Lawson, age 83 of Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. She will miss her Brutons snuff and black coffee. She loved to sing and play guitar. Georgia is preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Doc” Lawson; daughter, Connie Gail Allmon; brothers, Toby Scott, Dickie Scott and an infant brother; sisters, Shay and James Limburg, Lillian...

Jan 27, 2022

Gary R. Shirk, age 66 of Loudon, passed suddenly on Thursday, January 27, 2022. He had a love for the river whether he was fishing or walking the banks. He was always picking the guitar. He loved all of his many animals over the years. He is preceded in death by his parents; William “Dub” and Geneva “G” Shirk, grandson,...

Jan 26, 2022

Christopher A. Collins, age 60 of Loudon, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Chris is best known for his love of music, friends, but most importantly his family. His greatest desire in life was to have all his children together in one place. He is a father that showed unconditional love to...

Jan 24, 2022

Kenneth Wayne Kerr, age 60 of Loudon, passed away on Monday January 24, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife, Leranda Mason Kerr; parents, Raymond and Lorene Kerr; brother, Edward Lawrence Kerr; and niece, Angela Dawn Scott Cox. He is survived by sister, Kathy Shubert; step-son, Tyler Walters and wife Elizabeth; grandson, Colton Walters; niece, Christy Kerr; nephews, Elijah O’Neal...

Jan 24, 2022

Robert “Doc” Lawson, age 88 of Philadelphia, passed away on January 24, 2022, leaving his wife of 43 years, Georgia Lawson; children, Kim Mason, Brandon Watts, Allen Lawson, Roy Lawson, Larry Allmon, Ronnie Allmon, Tommy Allmon, and Kevin Allmon; sisters Geneva Presley and Wilma McKelvey; brothers Fred Lawson and Floyd Lawson; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  He is preceded in...

Jan 23, 2022

Betty Lou Putman, age 76 of Loudon, passed away on January 23, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Ervin Putman, Sr.; and sons, Marvin Deihl and Ervin Putman, Jr.

No services are planned at this time.

Jan 21, 2022

Donnie Clowers, age 54, of Loudon went home on Friday, January 21, 2022. He attended Poplar Springs Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Kenny Clowers; sister, Denise Clowers Chrisman; maternal grandparents, E.H. and Marie Brock; paternal grandparents, Gordon and Mable Clowers.  He is survived by a daughter, Jasmine Clowers of Englewood; mother, Sally Clowers of Loudon; sisters,...

Jan 13, 2022

Donnie R. Cranfill, age 65 of Lenoir City, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022.  He was preceded in death by an infant son, Jamie Cranfill; parents, Chester and Florence Cranfill; brothers, Johnny and Jimmy Cranfill; sisters, Susie Sneed and Karen Cranfill; father and mother-in-law, Curtis and Lucille Evans. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Doris Cranfil; children,...

Jan 7, 2022

Evelyn Kerr Norris, age 87 of Loudon, went Home to join her Heavenly Father and be reunited with her family on Friday, January 7, 2022. She was a member of New Providence Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James H. Norris, her son, Bryan David Norris, parents; Thomas and Bessie Kerr, brothers; Mason,...

Jan 5, 2022

Mary Kate Wicker, age 92 of Loudon, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2022. She was a member of Blairland Baptist Church.

Mrs. Wicker was preceded in death by her husband, Dirl Edward Wicker; parents, Elige and Kate Alexander; 7 brothers and 2 sisters.  She is survived by her son, James E. Wicker and wife Jackie; granddaughters,...

Jan 2, 2022

Roger Lee Ritchey, age 56 of Loudon, passed away on Sunday January 2, 2022. He was a member of Maranatha Church of the Harvest.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Florence Ritchey; paternal grandparents, Walter and Maybell Ritchey; maternal grandparents, Wesley and Ada Gardner.  He is survived by his wife, Helen Ritchey; brother, Larry Ritchey; special friends,...

Jan 2, 2022

Gary O’Neal, age 69 of Loudon, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born in Kansas City, MO on December 26, 1952 to Milton “Tom” O’Neal and Margaret O’Neal-Failes. Gary served in the U.S. Navy (1971-1979) and worked as a milwright in various locations.  He was a member of Milwright Union 1529, Moose Lodge 1093, and USS Towers...

Jan 2, 2022

Deloris “Lois” Hill, age 75 of Loudon passed away on January 2, 2022. She is preceded in death by her son, William Lanter; sister, Sue Oody; father, Edward Benton Shubert; brothers-in-law, Leon Hill, Charlie Hill and Kevin Hill.

Deloris is survived by husband and best friend, Danny Hill; Daughter, Chasity Kagley and husband William; Mother, Pearl Stanz; Grandchildren,...

Dec 26, 2021

Earl “Leon” Hill, age 64, of Sunnyside Road went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday December 26, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side. He was a member of Reed Springs Baptist Church. He was a great husband, father, son, brother,  a loving “pap” and a hard worker. He was an avid Tennessee football fan. He...