David Lackey, age 66, after a long battle with cancer, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He faithfully attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church, where he enjoyed playing music for the Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents, Georgia Grooms and Early Junior Lackey; sister-in-law, Martha Jenkins; mother-in-law, Mary Wiley; and grandparents, Bessie and Hugh Fox. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Teresa...

Shia Hazlett, age 15, of Newport Tennessee went to be with the lord on April 18th due to a battle with depression. He was preceded in death by his parents Mariela Hazlett and Russell Borders. He was known as a kind, caring, and thoughtful young man. He loved the little ones and would help anyone who needed it. He was a good friend to many kids and like a brother to a few. He enjoyed football, baseball, Ball games, fishing, riding his Motorcycle, playing video games, and working...

Dawn J. (Hurley) Sluder peacefully passed away April 18, 2024, at the age of 62. Born August 24, 1961, to parents, James William Hurley, and Nancy (Carol) Lucy Hurley. Dawn was much loved and highly thought of by the many people that came to know her, especially when she worked in the hospitality industry. In Dawn’s high school years, she was an exceptional and gifted athlete. She excelled in volleyball, basketball, softball, and track. During her senior year at Sikeston High School...

Ernest Thomas Atkins Jr., passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. He was born to Ernest Thomas Atkins Sr. and Nannie Mae Russell. Ernest was a four year Navy Veteran. He loved camping, nature and the beach. He loved tinkering with things to fix them. He loved spending time with his daughter. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Sandra Atkins; Father, Ernest; Mother, Nannie; Brother, Robert Atkins; Sister Chandra Hollifield and Stepfather, Richard Hollifield. He is survived by his...

 Brenda Dembrosky of Dandridge, Tn. passed away peacefully Thursday,  April 11, 2024 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents William Campbell and Elsie Campbell; brother Dale Campbell; sister Jean Green. She is survived by her daughter Beth (Eddie) Thornton; grandson Joshua Thornton; sisters Debbie (Micheal) Keaton, Barbara (Paul) Banks and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Tuesday,  April 16, 2024  from 1:00 pm...

Mayford Eslinger, 81, of Newport, TN. passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Mayford is described by his family as a man who loved God and his church family.  He has been a devoted member of Edgemont Church of God for many years.  After retiring from Berkline, Mayford would spend his free time piddling on small engines. He also enjoyed browsing the different vendors at local Flea Markets. Mayford is preceded in death by his parents, John and Martha Eslinger; siblings, Ralph...

Jack Cecil Lewis Jr. (JC), 75, was born December 17, 1948 in Morehead City, North Carolina. Jack passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024 at 11:47p.m. at UT Medical Center. Jack spent most of his life serving his country in the United States Coast Guard from 1968 until his retirement in 1990. His love for the U.S. Coast Guard carried over into his personal life as we as he loved being on the water. He loved to travel and experience new places; however, his journeys always landed him on or...

Douglas Emmons Born 1-30-1952  Died April 5, 2024 Proceeded in death by Walter Emmons-father, sister and daughter. Survived by wife Sally Emmons, daughters Tina Cleland and Tracy Daniels. Mother Gert Wing, 4 brothers, 3 sisters and 8 grandchildren. Family and friends may sign the online register and post condolences at www.resthavenmemorialgardens.com Services provided by Resthaven Funeral Home|Cemetery|Cremations.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father William Douglas “Doug” Bandy, who left us on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 peacefully at home. Doug was a devout Baptist. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, proud grandfather, amazing big brother, and wonderful friend. He loved his fur babies and you would always find one of them on his lap. Doug was born at the Naval Base Hospital in Newport, Rhode Island on January 18, 1957. He was...

Margaret E. Kempkers, (79) of Newport, Tn. passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024.  Margaret, born on December 12, 1944 in Michigan to a family of twelve children. Margaret lived in Idaho for many years and considers Idaho “home.”  She made a living as a seamstress and enjoyed punch needling.  She liked to do gardening and loved to spend time at the casino.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Annie, and Charley Pendergrass; sisters, Jeanette, and Brenda...