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LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TENNESSEE DEATH NOTICES FROM 2004
Iva Gene Mitchell, 75, of Heiskell, died Dec. 29 at Northhaven Nursing Center.
She was a member of New Life Assembly of God.
Preceded in death by husband, James L. Mitchell.
Survivors include daughters and son-in-law, Martha Mitchell and Janice and Ben Mills; son and daughter-in-law, James and Barbara Mitchell; three grandchildren; brothers, Bobby, Troy and Leroy Pickett.
Rose Mortuary.
Trilma Evelyn Parsons Russell, 93, of Maynardville, passed away Declle in 1951.
She was a member of Midway Church of God where she wore many hats.
Member of Union County Retired Teachers Association, having taught 20 years in the Union County school system.
She earned a bachelor’s degree from UT in 1967.
After retiring, she and her daughters opened Trilma’s Day Care where she remained owner/director until age 85.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Ivan Russell;son, Curtis Eugene Russell.
Survived by sons and spouses, Vernon “J.R.” and Berthalene Russell, the Rev. James T. and Frances Russell; daughters and spouses, Bonnie and Jerry Thomas, Anita and Melvin Corum, Judye and Paul Smith, Mary and Denny Merritt, and Trilma Davis; daughter-in-law, Laura “June” Russell; 22 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren. Cooke’s Mortuary.
Dorothy Hall Shipe, 85, of Knoxville, passed away Dec. 30 at Hillcrest North.
She was preceded in death by husband, Eugene.
Longtime active member of Union Baptist Church, Washington Pike.
Retired from Knox County Schools as cafeteria manager at Corryton Elementary.
Survivors: daughters and spouses, Carolyn and James Farmer, Maxine and Jim Fox; son and spouse, Emerson and Pam Shipe; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; special nephew, Eddie Hall.
Mynatt Funeral Home.
Loraine McCoy Snyder, 97, of Powell, passed away Dec. 30 at NHC Healthcare.
She was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church.
She and her husband, Harvey, owned and operated Snyder’s Grocery Store on Old Maryville Pike for more than 25 years and came to Powell in 1968.
She was preceded in death by her husband and her only son, Lt. Col. Alan E. Snyder.
Survivors include daughter-in-law, Jennie S. Snyder, three grandsons; five great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, James C. “Buddy” Day; sister-in-law, Viola Wood McCoy.
Berry Funeral Home.
Dixie Craig Thigpen, 97, of Fountain City, passed away Dec. 31 at Asbury Acres Health Center.
She was a member of Church Street UMC and attended Tennessee Wesleyan College as a young woman.
She graduated from UTat age 61, and taught as a home bound teacher in Knox County.
Preceded in death by husband, William M. Thigpen; sons, William H. and Walter K. Thigpen.
Survived by son and spouse, Charles and Peggy Thigpen; daughter, Deanna Mitchem; daughters-in-law, Virginia and Marsha Thigpen; sister, Margaret Reeverts; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Church Street United Methodist Church.
Gentry-Griffey.
Cora Juanita Whitehead, 82, of Knoxville, passed away Dec. 31.
Survivors include sons and spouses, Ivan and Yvonne Looney, Vance and Geneva Looney, Harold and Juanita Looney, France Looney, Homer and Sue Looney, Billy Hall; daughters and spouses, Elaine Johnson, Anna and Gregg Clark, Teresa Juanita Vaughn; 16 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
Rose Mortuary.
Jimmy Eugene Workman, 57, of Knoxville, passed away Dec. 28.
Survivors include wife, Betty Sue Workman; children, Letitia, Timothy and Crystal Workman; five grandchildren; brother, David Workman; stepbrothers, George and Jimmy Cochran; stepsister, Linda Greene.
Mynatt Funeral Home.
William Luster Yadon, 79, of Maynardville, passed away Dec. 27 at St. Mary’s.
He is survived by his sister, Mandy Bailey Gallman, and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Cooke Mortuary.
