All Obituaries

Myra Georgette Weiher Nies, 96, of Morristown, TN and Cincinnati, OH peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, with her family by her side.  Myra graduated from Hughes High School in 1946 in Cincinnati. She then moved to Morristown in 1965 with her husband and children for his work at the Tennessee Furniture Company. She resided in Morristown to raise her family after her husband passed in 1970 at the young age of 43. She is preceded in death by her parents, George...

Betty Lou Crum, 77, of Talbott, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly in the comfort of her own home on April 23, 2024.  Many knew her from her days working at BASF in the textile industry for 30 plus years or at Walmart Pharmacy as their cashier for many years.  She then retired to be a full-time Mamaw, which was the job she loved the most.  Many knew her because of her incredible cooking skills; however, the titles that Betty held nearest and dearest to her...

Manfred Fassler went to be with Jesus on April 23, 2024, at his home.  He was an active member of Victory Baptist Church where he worked in the Scripture ministry for 22 years.  He retired from Anchor Brush in 1998 after 35 years of service. Manfred was preceded in death by his parents, Fritz and Hermine Fassler; brothers, Fred (Olga) Fassler and Helmut Fassler; sisters, Marlene (Bob) Oehmig and Elisabeth Fassler, and sister-in-law, Elisabeth Fassler. He is survived by...

Steven Wayne Uetrecht, 70, passed away suddenly, Sunday, April 21, 2024, at his home in Morristown, Tennessee. Steve was a man with a “Big Loving Heart” – always ready and willing to help others. He is survived by his wife, Janet L. Uetrecht; daughter, Maria (Ed) Bode; 2 grandchildren, Kaitlin and Dutch; as well as 7 great-grandchildren. At Steve’s request, his body was cremated, and no services are planned. Allen Funeral Home, Morristown, TN was in charge of...

In Loving Memory of Laura Belle (White) Foster With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Laura Belle (White) Foster, 84, of Russellville, TN, who gracefully transitioned to her heavenly home on April 20, 2024. She leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion cherished by her beloved husband of 63 years, Robert “Howard” Foster. They were blessed with 2 children, 4 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.  Laura Belle’s journey was marked by kindness and love, touching the...

Carolyn Clark Bolling, 90, of Knoxville, passed away on April 15, 2024. She was a member of Church Street United Methodist Church, where she met Robert Bolling, her spouse of 50 years, in the Belles and Bachelors Sunday school class. She was a member of the last class to graduate from Knoxville High School in 1951. She graduated from UT in 1955, where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority.  She is survived by her daughter, Stacy Johnson (Greg) of Morristown; grandchildren,...

Annette L. Davis, 84, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at the Life Care Center of Morristown. She was saved at a young age. Annette is preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Juanita Lyons; father of her children, Harold Davis; daughter, Deborah Williams; and granddaughter, April Owens. Survivors include her children, Gerald Davis, Susan Davis, Jack (Kandi) Davis, and Amy Waites; granddaughter, Stephanie Hay and many other grandchildren; six great-grandchildren;...

Sandra Mae Dibble Wilder, 61, of Morristown, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 12, 2024, unexpectedly.  She attended Emanuel Baptist Church in Morristown and worked as an accountant for the Hamblen County Board of Education.  Sandra enjoyed exploring the outdoors.  Her hobbies included hiking, kayaking, traveling, biking, riding motorcycles, and she regularly attended Boot Camp workout classes.   She loved spending time with her family, especially her...

James Daniel “Boone” Hickey, 80, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was known for his jokes and special laughs. You never knew what he was going to say or do. James was well known at I-81 Flea Market and 1st Monday Stock Day. He was retired from GE.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Mabel Hickey; brothers, Charles “Chicken” Hickey and Coy Hickey; sister and brother-in-law, Edna and Gerald...

Roger “Bubba” Shipley, 67, of Mohawk, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems.  He was a longtime member of Catherine Nenney Baptist Church in Whitesburg.  He worked for Tommy Gregg at the Midway Exxon and retired from Allen Petroleum and Carol Estep after many years of service.  He enjoyed going to car shows and ran the Big Bubba Fun Run at Mosheim School for 20 years. Roger is preceded in death by...