ELIZA KATHLEEN BRIDGES MARY FLORENCE CARMON MARGARET ANN CARPENTER HENCE M. CINNIAMON LOUISE R. CORNETT FLOYD SILAS GIBSON GLESSIE CHADWELL KECK REV. COY W. NOE JOANN ROGERS GEORGIA BEATRICE SUTTON RHONDA LEE THOMAS ELIZA KATHLEEN BRIDGES Eliza Kathleen Bridges, age 79, of Tazewell, formerly of Knoxville, was born February 3, 1927 and passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Claiborne County Nursing Home. She was a member of Branville Baptist Church in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her husband: Leo Bridges; parents: James and Vesta Roberts; sister: Christine Roberts McGinnis; brothers: Dr. W. Pete Roberts and Kenneth Roberts. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Rev. Gene and Carolyn Ann Crutchfield of Tazewell, Ronald (Tom) and Berdie L. Cooke of Maynardville; brother and sister-in-law: Eddie Ray and Jennie Roberts of Homer, Mi.; grandchildren: Kelly (Steve) Hayes, Ronald Cooke, Michael (Rebecca) Crutchfield, Tim (Melissa) Crutchfield, and Jennifer Cooke; great grandchildren: Brittany Cooke, Chelsea Day, Travis Cooke, Brooke Day, Spencer Cooke, Caleb Crutchfield, Stephen and Stephanie Miller, Dylan Hayes, Shayne Crutchfield, Chloe Grace Crutchfield, and Slone Crutchfield; sisters-in-law: Frances Roberts and Ella Roberts; special friends: Mrs. Ollie Myers and Katherine, Joan and Denver; special nurses; a host of nieces, nephews and other friends of Claiborne County Nursing Home. Funeral services were Friday, December 8 at 7 p.m. at Claiborne Funeral Home. Graveside services were Saturday, December 9 at 11 a.m. at Highland Memorial Gardens in Knoxville with Rev. Jerry Epperson and Rev. Freddie Parker officiating. Pallbearers: Burgin Crutchfield, Richard Crutchfield, Denver Myers, and great grandsons: Travis Cooke, Spencer Cooke, Caleb Crutchfield, Dylan Hayes, and Shayne Crutchfield. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. MARY FLORENCE CARMON Mary Florence (Bush) Carmon was born February 16, 1942 and passed away December 7, 2006. She was a member of Lily Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father: John Bush; sister: Sue Richardson. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Rev. Larry and Debbie Carman; daughter and son-in-law: Carolyn and Terry Collins; grandsons: Edward Carman, Mark and John Collins; mother: Ruby Bush; brothers and sisters-in-law: Lynn and Priscilla Bush, Bob and Becky Bush; sister and brother-in-law: Barbara and Joe Large all of New Tazewell; brother-in-law: Larry Richardson of Tazewell; nephews and nieces: Robby Bush and wife Beverly, Chad Bush, Sonya and Ben Westbrook, Ashley Long, Adam and Kristen Long; three great nephews and nieces and several other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Sunday, December 10 at 2 p.m. in the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dallas Harrell and Rev. Tim Drummonds officiating. Songs by Barbara Hatfield. Burial in the Irish Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers: Edward Carman, Chad Bush, Robby Bush, Bobby Drummonds, Mark Collins, John Collins, Tommy Russell. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. MARGARET ANN CARPENTER Margaret Ann Carpenter, age 65, of New Tazewell, was born August 14, 1941 and passed away December 6, 2006 at Morristown Hamblen Hospital. She was a member and attended Lone Holly Baptist Church. She worked at Lee Waynes in Morristown, Springdale School, Claiborne Textile, Signal Knitting Mills and DeRoyal. She was preceded in death by her parents: Carl and Ruth Sampson Brown; sister: Sally Newman; brother: Billy Ray Brown; grandson: Daniel Steven Bowlin. She is survived by her husband of 49 years: Homer Carpenter of New Tazewell; daughter: Patricia Gail Mabe and Charlie of Tazewell; son: Ricky Lynn Carpenter; daughters: Kathy Sue Bowlin and Jackie, Tammy Ruth Bolden and Rick all of New Tazewell; seven grandchildren: Amanda and Joey Branham, Jason Mabe, Miranda and Chad Honeycutt, Travis and April Carpenter, Jessica Bolden, Megan Bowlin, Terry Bowlin; great grandchildren: Scott Mabe, Joshua Branham, Benjamin Branham, Jaykob Carpenter, Kassity Carpenter, Morgan Honeycutt; several brothers, sisters, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Saturday, December 9 at 2 p.m. at the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tony Baker officiating. Songs by The Reed Family. Burial in the Carpenter Cemetery. Pallbearers: Chris Johnson, Randy Love, Chad Honeycutt, Joey Branham, Rick Bolden, George Bolden, Travis Carpenter. Honorary pallbearers: Robert Bolden, Jason Loop, Rick Wilson. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. HENCE M. CINNIAMON Hence "Cotton" M. Cinniamon, age 84, of Tazewell, was born October 13, 1922 and passed away December 7, 2006. He was a member and Deacon of Little Sycamore Baptist Church. He retired from Brooks Mfg. after having worked 42 years. He was preceded in death by his son: Roy Cinniamon; infant daughter: Lisa Cinniamon; brothers: Ben and Junior Cinniamon; sisters: Hazel Williams, Lula Walker, and Genieva Ramsey; mother: Della (Fields) Cinniamon; father: Hiram Cinniamon. He is survived by his wife: Velva Cinniamon of Tazewell; children: Edith Braden and husband Ira of Sharps Chapel, Ray Cinniamon and wife Wanda, Dorothy Cody and husband John all of Tazewell; brothers: Grover Cinniamon, Willie Cinniamon and wife Eula Gray all of New Tazewell; grandchildren: Terry Cinniamon and wife Kathy, Keith Cinniamon and wife Becky, Christopher Cinniamon, Mark Cinniamon, Katie Cinniamon all of Tazewell; great grandchildren: Zack, Matt, Austin, and Carla; daughter-in-law: Kathy Cinniamon of Tazewell; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Sunday, December 10 at 2 p.m. in the Claiborne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Louthan Sr., Rev. Fred Reed and Rev. Doc Hensley officiating. Music provided by the Liberty Quartet. Burial in the Evans Cemetery. Claiborne Funeral Home in charge. LOUISE R. CORNETT Louise R. Cornett, age 79, of Cumberland Gap, was born July 22, 1927 and passed away December 8, 2006 at Tri-State Nursing Home. She grew up in Fonde, Ky. She was a member of Underwood Grove Baptist Church and the Red Hat Society. She was preceded in death by her husband: Vincent D. Cornett; daughter: Debra L. Wilson; sisters: Jewell Chumley and Gennie Hyden; brother: Roscoe Russell. She is survived by her daughters: Saundra Etue and David, Gloria Wigfield all of Monroe, Mi, Carol Parsley and Andy of North Adams, Mi, Lisa Cornett of Cumberland Gap, Michelle Jones and Jeff of Somerset, Ky.; step son: Doug Cornett and Marsha of Monroe, Mi; grandchildren: Derek Etue, Bill and Nicky Sandifer, Jeff Drummonds, Scott, Chad and Michael Drummonds, Renee Wilson, John, Jennifer, and Lucas Chumley, Codi, Cadi, Cassie Jones, Amy and Debbie Cornett; several great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Monday, December 11 at 8 p.m. in the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel in Harrogate with Rev. Marvin Simmons officiating. Songs by David and Franklin Chumley. Burial in the Hopper Cemetery. Pallbearers: John Chumley, Lucas Chumley, Derek Etue, Jeff Drummonds, Michael Drummonds, Bill Sandifer. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. FLOYD SILAS GIBSON Floyd Silas Gibson, age 74, of Speedwell, was born September 29, 1932 and passed away December 9, 2006 at the Baptist Hospital in Knoxville. He was a member of Haynes Flat Baptist Church and Shawanee Masonic Lodge #186. He was a member of the Claiborne County Auxiliary Police. He was preceded in death by his parents: Reuben and Katherine Gibson; brother: Herbert Gibson; parents-in-law: Lloyd and Mae Idol of Middlesboro, Ky.; nephew: Billy Joe Idol, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 54 years: Delta Idol Gibson of Speedwell; daughters and sons-in-law: Patricia Joe and Tony Gist of Owensboro, Ky., Carolyn and Billy Mack Ellison of Speedwell; grandchildren: Joel (Jennifer) Patterson, Selena (Frank) Elbl of Louisville, Ky, Melissa (Jake) McKinney, Amy (Andy) Welc h, Emily Ellison and fianc/ Daniel Smith all of Speedwell; great grandchildren: Jared and Ashland McKinney, Clayton Welch, Victoriano Elbl and Rose Mae Patterson; sisters: Helen (Bill) Baker of Harrogate, Mary Bell (Bill) Bolton; brother: Earl (Jayette) Gibson all of Speedwell; sister-in-law: Irene Gibson; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 12 at 2 p.m. at Haynes Flat Baptist Church with Rev. James Branscomb officiating. Eulogy by Billy Mack Ellison. Songs by Tommy Graves Singers. Burial in the Gibson Family Cemetery with Masonic Honors. Pallbearers: Jake McKinney, Andy Welch, Jessie Gibson, Randy Hurwitz, Danny Gibson, Sonny Miller, and Joel Patterson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Haynes Flat Baptist Church Building Fund. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. GLESSIE CHADWELL KECK Glessie Chadwell Keck, age 97, of Morristown, formerly of Speedwell, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2006 at Ridgeview Terrace in Rutledge. She was a member of Kidwell's Ridge Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Earnest Oden Keck; son: Ronda Gene Keck; parents: Ross and Leka Chadwell. Survivors include son: Donald Ray (Lois) Keck of Morristown; grandchildren: Monica Drinnon, Donnie Keck, and Donna Kelly; great grandchildren: Danyelle Drinnon, Ridge Drinnon, Cole Keck, and Taylor Keck; brothers: Clyde Chadwell of Garden City, Mi, Freeman Chadwell of Moorehead, Ky.; and a host of friends and relatives. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 12 at 1:30 p.m. at Westside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Lamb officiating. Interment in the Yoakum Cemetery. Pallbearers: Donald Keck, Cole Keck, Ridge Drinnon, Rob Kelly, Stanley Lemons, Jesse Lemons, Jared Lemons. Westside Chapel Funeral Home in Morristown in charge. REV. COY W. NOE Rev. Coy W. Noe, age 69, of Tazewell, was born November 1, 1987 and went to be with the Lord December 8, 2006. He was a member of Little Valley Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his son: Ricky Noe; parents: Ed and Maggie Noe; brothers: Charles Noe, Joe Noe and Rev. Gillis Noe all of Tazewell. He is survived by his wife: Nettie Noe of Tazewell; children: Andy and Terry Randall of Lake Wales, Fl, Gary and Pat Fletcher of Tazewell, Rosanna Fleeman and Winston Gregory of Pineville, Ky; grandchildren: Carrie Taylor, Greg and Charlene Taylor, Ben Taylor, Alexis Randal all of Lake Wales, Fl, Tim and Stephanie Fletcher of Tazewell, Sarah Scott of Middlesboro, Ky, Emily Scott of Pineville, Ky, Dustin Wilson of Tazewell, Randy and Leann Miracle of Chesapeake, Va; four great grandchildren; godmother: Evelyn Smith of Tazewell; several brothers, sisters, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 12 at 2 p.m. at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clayton Reece and Rev. Ronald Atkins officiating. Songs by Linda Reece and Andy Williams. Burial in the England Cemetery. Pallbearers: David Bennett, Kenny Bennett, Lewis Brown, Tommy Hurst, Ronnie Sanifer, and Andy Williams. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. JOANN ROGERS Joann Rogers, age 58, of New Tazewell, was born July 26, 1948 and passed away December 8, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father: Lloyd Milligan; brother: Junior (JC) Milligan; step father: John W. Fugate. She is survived by her husband of 29 years: Wendell Burl Rogers; mother: Estell Fugate both of New Tazewell; daughter: Tammy Feagins of Bean Station; sons: Michael Middleton, Kevin Middleton both of New Tazewell, Marvin S. Middleton of Hamilton, Oh; step sons: Wyndell Rogers of Hillsboro, Oh, Sherman Rogers of Dayton, Oh; several grandchildren; one great grandson; brother: Leeroy Milligan of Germantown, Oh; sister: Linda Milligan of New Tazewell; and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside services were Monday, December 11 at 10 a.m. at the Hurst-Acuff Cemetery with Rev. Jimmy Poore officiating. Pallbearers: Leroy Milligan, Jake Roberts, Mike Middleton, Kevin Middleton, Donald Feagins, Randy Morris. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. GEORGIA BEATRICE SUTTON Georgia Beatrice Barnett Pritchard Sutton, age 92, of Arthur, passed away December 7, 2006. She was a member of Tiprell Community Full Gospel Church. She was preceded in death by parents: Charles Andrew and Minnie Myrtle Sandifer Barnett; husbands: Joseph Pritchard and Carl Sutton; son: Larry Dwayne Sutton and Charles Ronnie Sutton; daughter; Barbara Joe Pritchard; brothers: Charles Barnett, Clyde Barnett; three infant brothers; sister: Juanita "Ada" Barnett Russeau; three grandchildren. Survivors include sons: Eugene Pritchard of Lafayette, In, Robert Pritchard of Morristown, James Pritchard of Arthur, Johnny Pritchard of Speedwell, Denver Pritchard of Lafollette, Gary Sutton of Tazewell, Roger Sutton of Arthur; daughters: Helen Pritchard Jones of Panama City, Fl, Naomi Sutton McAfee of Tazewell; 20 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Funeral services were Monday, December 11 at 10 a.m. at Reece Valley Chapel with Rev. Johnny Parks officiating. Music by Dora Duncan. Burial in Yellow Hill Cemetery in Middlesboro, Ky. Pallbearers: Randy Jones, Joe Pritchard, Jimmy Pritchard, Doug Thacker, and Kenny Robertson. Reece Funeral Home and Valley Chapel in charge, 869-3651 or send condolences at www.reecefh.com RHONDA LEE THOMAS Rhonda Lee Thomas, age 39, of New Tazewell, formerly of Speedwell, was born May 16, 1967 and passed away December 3, 2006 at UT Hospital. She was the daughter of the late James Edward and Edna Louverina Braden Thomas. She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include her son: Jamison David Thomas of New Tazewell; sisters: Kathy Rogers of LaFollette, Vicky Davis of Houston, Tx., Doris Anderson of New Tazewell, Debbie Hodge of Sharps Chapel, Brenda (Barry) Pierce of Andersonville, Sc., Rita Combs of New Tazewell. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 5 at 8 p.m. at Reece Valley Chapel with Rev. Steve Dunn officiating. Burial in the Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers: John Thomas, Travis Rogers, Joe McClintock, Harold Anglian, Isaiah Combs, Jody Brown, Shawn McDaniels. Honorary pallbearers: Michael Braden, Quintin Rogers. Reece Funeral Home and Valley Chapel, 869-3651, 626-4249, www.reecefh.com http://www.letssaythanks.com/Home1280.html Xerox Company is sponsoring this to Thank our Servicemen and Women. http://www.anysoldier.com/ Adopt a Soldier! So many of our men and women get no mail at all and would appreciate even just a card.