He was born on January 1 1943 in Athens Tennessee to the late Edgar Luis and Edith Williams Franks. A 1961 graduate of Polk County High School and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed teaching Sunday school as well as singing gospel music and writing poetry about Jesus and the Bible. He was a veteran of...
A graduate of Polk County High School Doyle had a passion for talking on C.B. Radios and enjoyed spending time with his friends. He loved spending time with his family and will be deeply missed. Left to cherish the many memories include his siblings Patsy Ray Peels DeWayne Kim Patterson and Ronnie C...
Hubert Ledford 73 of Benton departed this life peacefully on May 3 2023 at a local hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 25 1949 in Chattanooga Tennessee to the late Jesse Elbert and Rita Louise Ledford and grew up in Reliance Tennessee. Hubert was a graduate of Polk County High ...
Kevin Dentford Trew 35 a lifelong resident of Polk County departed this life on April 26 2023 at the family residence. Kevin was a 2006 graduate of Polk County High School where he was a threeyear starter for the Polk County Wildcats. A true Vol for Life he passionately followed the Volunteers on th...
Betty Sue Thomas 89 a lifelong resident of Benton departed this life peacefully on April 18 2023 at a local healthcare facility. She was the daughter of the late Earl Jean and Grace Willson Thomas and was a graduate of Polk County High School. Ms. Sue was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Ch...
On February 15 2023 Robert W. Butch Moorhouse husband father papaw brother and friend departed this life for his heavenly home after a hardfought battle with Lewy Body Dementia at age 68. At the time of his homegoing he was surrounded by the love of his wife children grandchildren and many loved one...
Mary Ann Guinn Burris 78 of Benton departed this life peacefully on August 19 2022 at a local hospital She was born on January 1 1944 in McMinn County to the late Walter M and Alice Dodson Guinn Ms Ann is a 1962 graduate of Polk County High School and later graduated from Erlanger School of Nursing ...
William Gary Mantooth 80 of Old Fort Tennessee passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening Aug 24 2022 Gary was born on August 27 1941 to the late Knoble William Mantooth and Lela Mae McKamey Mantooth On September 9 1961 he married Mary Janice Wood Mantooth at Wellford Baptist Church in Wellford Sou...
Greg was born on April 21 1956 He graduated from Polk County High School in 1974 and attended Chattanooga State receiving his Tool and Die accreditation Everyone who knew Greg knew he was a Christian fisherman and a lifelong UT football fan He and Marsha spent many months traveling from campground t...
Sarah was a 2016 graduate of Polk County High School She worked at Subway and truly enjoyed it Sarah would always have a smile on her face for every customer that walked through the doors and would always have compassion for her customers She had a passion for animals no matter what the breed or whe...
Throughout life Stephanie was a loving devoted and caring friend to everyone who had the privilege of getting to know her She loved the Lord and attended Community Fellowship where she enjoyed every moment spent with her church family A 2012 graduate of Polk County High School she was a member of Ph...
Wayne Gene Ross 77 of Cleveland and formerly of Conasauga departed this life peacefully at his home in the early hours on Monday December 5 2022 He was born on June 19 1945 to the late Harle and Dorothy Varnell Ross Gene was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and Polk County Throughout life he had a p...