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SAVAGE, MRS. DOROTHY MAE BROWN, 93, 1922 – 2016, of Palmer, entered into Heaven on Monday, May 2, 2016, in Smyrna, Tennessee under the care of The Arbors and Gentevia Hospice Care. Mrs. Savage was born on September 27, 1922 to the late George W and Nora Dent Brown. She was a homemaker, a Sunday school teacher, Nazarene Missionary President, Family and Consumer Education Club Member and CNA. She loved gardening and growing her many beautiful flowers. She married the late Nelmon Savage on 01/02/1943 and together they owned the Savage Farm and Nursery in Palmer, Tennessee. They worked beside each other for more than 50 years. Mrs. Savage was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Palmer, Tennessee. She was a kind and gentle soul. She had a loving and generous heart, and was always giving to others. Nothing made her happier than when her family were all with her. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 55 years, Nelmon O. Savage in 1998. Six brothers, Oscar, Elmer, Leo, Delbert, Charles, and Frank Brown. Her twin sister Dora Mae, and her younger sister Margie Brown. She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her two daughters and their families, Patricia Ann (Bob) Creighton of Murfreesboro, TN, and Nelda Carol (Ray) Gomer of Palmer, TN. Five grandchildren, Melissa Creighton (Andy) Hatcher of Lebanon, TN; Amy Creighton (Neil) Stokes of Green Cove Springs, FL; Cary (SarahBeth) Gomer of Palmer, TN; Laurie Gomer of Old Hickory, TN; and Emily Gomer (Cliff) Hinson of Richmond, VA. Nine great-grandchildren: Jordan and Bobby Hatcher, Ashley and Aiden Stokes, Cullen, Clay, Casey, Caleb and Catie Gomer, and Carter Hinson. Three great step-grandchildren, Kaytlynn, Cegan, and Kyra Hinson. Funeral services were held Thursday in the funeral home chapel with Ministers, Lynn Casseday and Cary Gomer officiating. Burial followed in the Fall Creek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Gideons International. Arrangements were provided by Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, TN.

CHANDLER, MRS. SAMANTHA KATHLEEN, 26, (1989 – 2016) of Gruetli – Laager, passed away tragically Sunday May 1, 2016. She was born in Dalton, Georgia on September 8, 1989 and was employed at Tag Plastics in Tracy City and was a graduate of Grundy County High School. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Chester Donlow Kirtland Sr. She is survived by her son, Kyle James Chandler; parents, Chester "Donnie" and Melinda Kirtland; sisters, Nina (Adam) McGee and Miranda (Isaac) Scott; grandparents, William Bill and Linda Millsaps and Arlene Kirtland. A memorial service will be held Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 3:00 PM in the funeral home chapel with Minister Mike Rigsby officiating. Arrangements were provided by Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, TN.

HENLEY, MR. BORIS STEPHEN
(January 5, 1961 - May 4, 2016), age 55, of Tracy City, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in the Guadalupe County Hospital in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his mother, Lillian. Survivors include his companion wife Heidi Johnson; children, Samuel Henley, Crystal Henley, and Mary McBee; brothers, Ray Henley, Mickey (Emma) Henley; Richard (Terry) Henley; several grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 4:00 P.M. Sunday, May 8, 2016 in the Cumberland funeral home chapel with Reverend Danny Coffelt officiating, burial will be in the Summerfield cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 6-9 P.M. Arrangements are provided by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, Tennessee (931) 924-2381.

ORANGE, MR. EDWARD RAY, age 60, (September 14, 1955 - May 5, 2016) of Tracy City, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at his home. He is preceded in death by his son, Greg Orange; parents, James and Johnnie Ray Orange; brother, John Orange; and infant brother. Survivors include his wife Rose Orange; daughter, Robin (Christopher) Gross; brothers, Carl Orange, Doug Orange, William Orange; sisters, Margaret Sherrill, Susie Meeks; grandchildren, Aaron and Alex Gross; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 4:00 P.M. Saturday, May 7, 2016 in the Foster & Lay chapel with Reverend Barry Nolan officiating, burial will be in the Orange Hill cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Arrangements are provided by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, Tennessee.

YATES, MRS., CLAUDIA IRENE “JAY”, Yates age 95, (January 14, 1921 - May 4, 2016), of Sewanee passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at the Willows of Winchester. She was born in Sewanee, a daughter of the late Claude and Irene Long Young, and was preceded in death by her husband, Leesul Yates; granddaughter, Karen Bailey; an infant child; sister, Gail Lappin. Survivors include her daughter, Connie Warner; son and daughter in law, Lonnie & Elizabeth Yates; grandchildren, Michael Reid and Stacy Yates; great grandchildren, Zachary Ty Reid, Samantha Jordan Reid and Todd Yates; brother, Wayne (Carol) McBee; brother in law, Joe Lappin. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Brother Robert Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Eastern Star Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home. www. cumberlandfuneralhome. net. Arrangements are by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Avenue, Monteagle, Tennessee.

TAYLOR, MS AMERICA EDNA, 95, of Palmer, passed away Friday April 29, 2016 at NCH Nursing Home in McMinnville, Tennessee. She was born in Palmer, Tennessee on May 15, 1920 to Francis Marion and Margaret Lear Bess Taylor who preceded her in death along with her sisters, Laura Rains, Bessie Nunley, Mable Jenkins and Rosie Jarrett; brothers, Everett, Emmory, Corbett and Ivory Taylor. She was a member of the First Baptist Church at Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee. She is survived by several nieces and nephews along with her caregiver and nephew, Francis Nunley of McMinnville. Graveside funeral services were held Tuesday at the Fall Creek cemetery in Gruetli-Laager. Arrangements were provided by Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, TN.

GOODMAN, MS. DOROTHY NELL, SCHIESSER, age 86, (July 28, 1929 - April 28, 2016, Chattanooga, TN, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at The Bridge At Monteagle. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harris and Nora Sweeton Campbell; several brothers and sisters. Survivors include her sons, James (Minnie) Schiesser, Red Bank, TN; Johnny (Linda) Schiesser, Tracy City, TN; brother, Robert Campbell, Tracy City, TN; sisters, Geneva Cunningham, Tracy City, TN; Elsie Johnson, Dalton, GA; four grandchildren, Matthew Schiesser, Mendy Pearce, John Schiesser, and Kelley Lowery; 9 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2:00 P. M Sunday, May 1, 2016 in the Foster & Lay Chapel with Brother Claude Hoback officating, burial will be in Swiss Colony Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday, from 6-8 P.M. All will be central times. Arrangements provided by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, Tn (931) 592-3691.

NORTHCUTT, MS. WILLIE MAE PAYNE, Ms. Willie Mae Payne Northcutt, age 94, 1921 – 2016, of Pelham passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Manchester Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Stanley Northcutt; parents, Will and Thursa Hamby Payne; 3 sisters, Goldie Johnson, Damie Wimberley and Florence Trussell; brother, Johnny Payne. Her favorite pastime was planting and working in her garden and quilting. Survivors include her sons, Benson (Nadine) Northcutt, Earl (Donna Jean) Northcutt, and Freddie (Darlene) Northcutt; grandchildren, Cheryl (Michael) Rogers, Robby Northcutt, Sherry (Anthony) Harshman, David (Sandra) Northcutt, Marty Northcutt, Mike (Cindy) Northcutt, Tammy (Andy) Banks, Stan Northcutt, Carla (Kurt) Glick, Darla (Grant) Hill, Chris Northcutt, Maeghan Northcutt; 20 great grandchildren, 6 step-great grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren, 2 step-great-great grandchildren and several special nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 30, 2016 in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Ronnie Trussell and Reverend Brett Meeks officiating. Burial was in the Bethel Cemetery. Arrangements were provided by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, TN.

CUNNINGHAM, MS. BRANDY LYNN, age 36, (July 25, 1979 - April 25, 2016), of Tracy City, Tennessee passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her father, Lanny Lee Campbell; grandfather, Edward "Duxie" Campbell. She is survived by her two sons, Justin Douglas Hall and Jacob Ryan Cunningham; mother, Brenda Murray Campbell; sisters, Angela (Chris) Layne; Amy Lee (Bryan Scott) Campbell; Sherry (Donnie) Thomas; special aunt, Lynn Campbell; special friends, Megan Sitz, Shelly Walker; aunt, Renee Oliver; uncle, Shawn and Stacey Campbell; grandmother, Helen D. Campbell; grandfather, David Murray. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, April 28, 2016 in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Mike Rigsby officiating, burial will be in the Clouse Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 5-9 P. M. Arrangements were provided by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, TN.

BRADFORD, MR. QUINTION EUGENE, JR., 51, of the Cumberland Heights Community, passed away Friday April 15, 2016 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. He was born in McMinnville, Tennessee on February 22, 1965. He was a welder at Valmont Industries in Jasper, Tennessee until his health declined. He was preceded in death by his father, Quinton E. Bradford Sr. He is survived by his fiancée, Crystal A. Layne; mother, Zada Elizabeth Bouldin Bradford; daughters, Lacy Jade Bradford and Jordan Page (Kurt) Brewer; step-daughters, Micah Worley and Christan (Ethan) Dykes; sisters, Bitha Dill and Donna Mitchell; brothers, Avery Michael Dill and Joel Alan Dill; grandchildren, Kaden Nichols, Kolt Brewer and Kirtlynn Brewer; loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 4:00 P.M. Monday, April 18, 2016 in the funeral home chapel with Ministers George Bryant and John Welcome officiating. Burial will follow in the new Bradford-Layne cemetery in Cumberland Heights. Arrangements were provided by Layne Funeral Home, Altamont, TN.

CUNNINGHAM, MR. CECIL WADE, age 92, of Tracy City passed away at NHC Health Care in McMinnville Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was the son of the late Emmette and Ida Brown Cunningham and is preceded in death by his wife Minnie Cunningham, brothers Charles, Kennerly, and Jewel Cunningham. Survivors include his children, Debbie (Thomas) Measles of McMinnville, TN, Erica Miller of Tracy City, TN, Patricia (Jack) Reynolds of Miami, FL, Roger Cunningham of Woodbury, TN, former son-in-law Lee Miller of Tracy City, TN; grandchildren, Robbie, Levi, and Cecilee Miller all of Tracy City, TN, Amber (Richey) Woodlee of McMinnville, TN, Renea (Damon) Woodlee of McMinnville, TN, Patrick (Jenn) Cunningham of Davie, FL, Tristan and Wesley Cunningham of Woodbury, TN; 7 great-grandchildren, and 3 nephews. Cecil was a member of the Myers Hill Congregational Methodist church, and was a World War II U. S. Air Force veteran. Funeral services were held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Myers Hill Congregational Methodist Church with Brother Dennis Rollins and Brother Ralph Shrum officiating. Burial was in Plainview cemetery with full military honors provided by Sequatchie Valley Veterans Honor Guard. Arrangements were provided by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, TN. f

GARNER, MR. WILLIAM CLARENCE, 1928 - 2016, of Bells Cove near Pelham, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at his home. Mr. Garner was born in Decherd, a son of the late Oscar Sumner Garner and Lucinda Long Garner. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Luther Boyle Garner, Oscar Herman Garner, Roy Estill Garner, Redus and Reynolds Garner; sisters, Zula Mae Hill, Roberta Myers and Evelyn Garner. Mr. Garner was an active member of the Church of Christ at Pelham and had been a farmer all of his life. Survivors include his wife, Faye M. Garner; son, Dennis C. (Vickie) Garner of Pelham; Marcia Garner Rice (Richard) of Nashville; grandson, Matthew Garner; great-grandsons, Taylor Arce and Lane Clarence Garner; sister, Augusta Crownover of Decherd. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Minister Bob Winton and Minister Ray Winton officiating. Burial will be in the Church of Christ cemetery in Pelham. Pallbearers will be Matthew Garner, John Meeks, Carl Burnett, Robert Sitz, Mike Partin and Quinton Partin. Arrangements were provided by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, TN.

FREDRICK, MRS. MARY K., (June 9, 1940 - April 13, 2016), 75, passed away, Wednesday April 13, 2016 at a Winchester Hospital. She was born in Coalmont on June 9, 1940 to Harvey and Edna Morgan Nunley who preceded her in death along with her husband, Pat Fredrick; granddaughters, Joanna Sitz and Felicia Meeks; daughter, Hazel Meeks; son-in-law, Carl Sitz; brothers, Kenneth, James Earl, Stanley, Dee, Wesley and Loyd Nunley; sisters, Alma Ruth, Nellie Hill and Maudie Rhea. She was a member of Mount Calvary Apostolic Church. She is survived by her son, Ernest (Sue) Fredrick; daughter, Geniva Sitz; brothers, Albert (Carol) Nunley, Don (Cindy) Nunley and Robert (Sue Donna) Nunley; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday in the funeral home chapel with Elders, Franklin and Michael Hill officiating with burial to follow in the Bonnie Oaks Cemetery. Visitation: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday at Foster and Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, Tennessee.

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