These are the obituaries from the Scott County News, Nov. 89, No. 7, Thursday, January 19, 2006, Page 10: BUDDY PENNINGTON, 76, passed away on January 15 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, He was the son of the late James Pennington and Minnie Lee Cooper Pennington. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by wife, Willis Faye Cottrell; sister, Hazel Louise Brewster; and brothers, Daniel Pennington and James Pennington. He is survived by his sister, Georgia Slaven of Oneida; special friends, Nadine Bybee and husband Rick of Oneida; and all of his CB radio friends; several nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted on January 18 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of West-Murley Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Muse and Rev. Johnny Perry officiating. Interment was in the Pennington Cemetery. West-Murley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. KATE CANNON CECIL, of Knoxville, passed away on January 14. She was the daughter of Charles and Etta Cannon. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by husband, Hayward Cecil; sister, Anna Sue Free; great-granddaughter, Hailey Fisher. She is survived by her children, Robert G. Cannon and wife Sandra, Sandy Wood and husband Jerry H., Sr., Connie Keyes and husband Don; grandchildren, Greg and Robert Carney, Julie Nichols, Jill Murrell, Adam, Joseph, Mandy and Amy Kingston; greatgrandchildren, Maria and Mitchell Carney, Cody Fisher, Zachary Ball; brothers, Don and Jack Cannon of Oneida; sister, Johnnie C. Johnson; several nieces and nephews. Funeral srvices were held January 18 at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Darvin Oakes officiating. Graveside services were held January 19 at 11 a.m. in the Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Berry Funeral Home of Knoxville was in charge of the arrangements. This obituary was provided as a courtesy to the ! family by West-Murley Funeral Home. WILLIAM MAYNARD CROSS, 86, of Jonesborough, passed away on January 10 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He is a native of Scott County and the son of the late Ovia and Evelyn Terry Cross. Mr. Cross was a retired Major in the united States Army having served in the WWII. He was a retired State Executive Director of Tennessee ASCS office. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by granddaughter, Catherine Michelle Neer; and brother, Ira Lee Cross. He is survived by his wife, June Collette Cross of Jonesborough; two daughters, Brenda Lee Shelton of Clinton, and Martha Lou Cross of Knoxville; four step-children, Marlene Jones of Jonesborough, Deborah Dumbar of Philadelphia, PA, Myra McGhee, Gray and Robert Collette of Limestone; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services were conducted January 13 at 2p.m. at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Rev. Timothy William Shelton officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the National! Kidney Foundation, P.O. Box 1135 Blountville, TN 37617 or to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, O. 45250-0301. Condolences may be sent to the Cross Family online at www.dillow-taylor.com. Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Jonesborough, was in charge of the arrangements. ROBERT OAKLEY MCWHORTER, 75, of the Huntsville community, passed away on January 11 at the Scott County Hospital. He was the son of the late Jessie Pate McWhorter and Allie Pearl Asbury McWhorter. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean Conflict. He was of the Baptist faith and worked for West Coal Company for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jessie Pate Jr. McWhorter and John Hurt McWhorter. He is survived by his wife, Gertie Louise West McWhorter of Huntsville; two daughters, Debra June and husband Larry and Sonja Kay and husband Will all of Indianapolis, Ind.; four step-children, Rosa Mae Phillips and husband Earl of Ga., Flora Ann Lowe of Oneida; Patsy Lou Phillips and husband, Russell of Mooreland, Ga., Eddie Dean Strunk of Huntsville; three brothers, Tommy Dale McWhorter of Albany, Ky.; Luther McWhorter and wife Maryetta of Muncie, Ind., and Lonnie McWhorter of Bakerton, Ky.; one sister, Juanity ! Parrigan and husband Gale of Albany, Ky.; several nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted January 13 at 1 p.m. the chapel of Four Oaks Funeral Home in Huntsville with Bro. Dudley Hanress officiating. Special music was provided by Jimmy and Sarah Byrd. Burial followed in the Sexton Memorial Cemetery in the Paint Rock Community with full military honors provided by the Tennessee Army National Guard Military Funeral Honors Team. Pallbearers were Greg Parrigan, Robert Lowe, Danny Lowe, David Lowe, Eddie Strunk, Jr. and Teddy West. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Huntsville was in charge of the arrangements. ELLA MAE BUTLER, 66, of Oneida, passed away at her home in the Paint Rock Community on January 13. She was the daughter of the late Robert Allen and Nannie Honeycutt Allen. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one daughter, Sharon Rose Butler; two infant brothers; one infant sister; and one brother-in-law, Harold Rogers. She is survived by her husband Thelbert Butler; one daughter, Maudie Sexton and husband Dennis of the Paint Rock Community; three brothers, Harce Allen and wife Doris of the Buffalo Community, and Marshall Allen and Willie Allen both of Oneida; two sisters, Katherine Burchfield and husband Charles and Virginia Rogers all of Oneida; three special nieces, Sharon Griffith, Vicky Terry and Elizabeth Armstrong; and many other nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held January 16 at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Four Oaks Funeral Home in Oneida with Bro. Ronnie D! uncan and Bro. Rick Duncan officiating. Special music was provided by the Duncan Family. Graveside services were conducted January 17 at 1 p.m. in the Peaceful Rose Gardens Cemetery in the Paint Rock Community. Pallbearers were: Trey Terry, Tyler Terry, Lee Armstrong, David Burchfield, Quinton Griffith, and Shane Allen. Honorary pallbearers were: Wade Allen and Chester Duncan. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Oneida was in charge of the arrangements. NANNIE SHELTON HUGHETT, 98, of Melvindale, Mich., formerly of Scott County passed away on January 12 in Dearborn, Mich. She was the daughter of the late Eskridge Andrew Shelton and Lucinda Sears Shelton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ezra Hughett originally of the Buffalo community; an infant son, James Eskridge Shelton Hughett; daughter, Patricia Ann Smith; three sisters, Nerva Bennett, Rhoda Hill, and Hattie Engle; three brothers, Tom Shelton, Dewey Shelton, and Eskridge Shelton II. She is survived by two sons, Barry Hughett of Detroit, Mich. and Larry Hughett of Louisville, Ky.; two grandsons, Harvey Smith, Jr. of Traverse City, Mich., and Steven Hughett of Lincoln Park, Mich.; five granddaughters, Nanette Johnson of Mancelona, Mich., Lynn Wuance of Aurora, Colorado, Darlene Mazur of Taylor, Mich., Jill Nashtatik of Bellmore, NY, and Elizabeth Hughett of Bayfield, Colorado; seven great-grandchildren, James and Robert Smith, ! Andrea Quance, Kristin and Michael Johnson, Jr., and Kyle and Trevor Mazor. Funeral services were conducted January 17 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Jones & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Byron Chambers and Rev. Eugne Byrd officiating. Music was provided by Lois Byrd. Burial followed in the Botts Cemetery in the Annadale Community. Serving as pallbearers were: Havey Smith, Jr., Robert Smith, Michael Johnson, Michael Johnson, Jr., Michael Stephenson, and Eskridge Shelton, III Jones and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Does anyone know who the parents of James Pennington were, mentioned as father of Buddy Pennington in obit below shared by Lisa? Thanks for any help. Sandy Lisa Frederick <[email protected]> wrote: These are the obituaries from the Scott County News, Nov. 89, No. 7, Thursday, January 19, 2006, Page 10: BUDDY PENNINGTON, 76, passed away on January 15 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, He was the son of the late James Pennington and Minnie Lee Cooper Pennington. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by wife, Willis Faye Cottrell; sister, Hazel Louise Brewster; and brothers, Daniel Pennington and James Pennington. He is survived by his sister, Georgia Slaven of Oneida; special friends, Nadine Bybee and husband Rick of Oneida; and all of his CB radio friends; several nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted on January 18 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of West-Murley Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Muse and Rev. Johnny Perry officiating. Interment was in the Pennington Cemetery. West-Murley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. KATE CANNON CECIL, of Knoxville, passed away on January 14. She was the daughter of Charles and Etta Cannon. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by husband, Hayward Cecil; sister, Anna Sue Free; great-granddaughter, Hailey Fisher. She is survived by her children, Robert G. Cannon and wife Sandra, Sandy Wood and husband Jerry H., Sr., Connie Keyes and husband Don; grandchildren, Greg and Robert Carney, Julie Nichols, Jill Murrell, Adam, Joseph, Mandy and Amy Kingston; greatgrandchildren, Maria and Mitchell Carney, Cody Fisher, Zachary Ball; brothers, Don and Jack Cannon of Oneida; sister, Johnnie C. Johnson; several nieces and nephews. Funeral srvices were held January 18 at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Darvin Oakes officiating. Graveside services were held January 19 at 11 a.m. in the Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Berry Funeral Home of Knoxville was in charge of the arrangements. This obituary was provided as a courtesy to the ! family by West-Murley Funeral Home. WILLIAM MAYNARD CROSS, 86, of Jonesborough, passed away on January 10 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He is a native of Scott County and the son of the late Ovia and Evelyn Terry Cross. Mr. Cross was a retired Major in the united States Army having served in the WWII. He was a retired State Executive Director of Tennessee ASCS office. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by granddaughter, Catherine Michelle Neer; and brother, Ira Lee Cross. He is survived by his wife, June Collette Cross of Jonesborough; two daughters, Brenda Lee Shelton of Clinton, and Martha Lou Cross of Knoxville; four step-children, Marlene Jones of Jonesborough, Deborah Dumbar of Philadelphia, PA, Myra McGhee, Gray and Robert Collette of Limestone; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services were conducted January 13 at 2p.m. at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Rev. Timothy William Shelton officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the National! Kidney Foundation, P.O. Box 1135 Blountville, TN 37617 or to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, O. 45250-0301. Condolences may be sent to the Cross Family online at www.dillow-taylor.com. Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Jonesborough, was in charge of the arrangements. ROBERT OAKLEY MCWHORTER, 75, of the Huntsville community, passed away on January 11 at the Scott County Hospital. He was the son of the late Jessie Pate McWhorter and Allie Pearl Asbury McWhorter. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean Conflict. He was of the Baptist faith and worked for West Coal Company for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jessie Pate Jr. McWhorter and John Hurt McWhorter. He is survived by his wife, Gertie Louise West McWhorter of Huntsville; two daughters, Debra June and husband Larry and Sonja Kay and husband Will all of Indianapolis, Ind.; four step-children, Rosa Mae Phillips and husband Earl of Ga., Flora Ann Lowe of Oneida; Patsy Lou Phillips and husband, Russell of Mooreland, Ga., Eddie Dean Strunk of Huntsville; three brothers, Tommy Dale McWhorter of Albany, Ky.; Luther McWhorter and wife Maryetta of Muncie, Ind., and Lonnie McWhorter of Bakerton, Ky.; one sister, Juanity ! Parrigan and husband Gale of Albany, Ky.; several nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted January 13 at 1 p.m. the chapel of Four Oaks Funeral Home in Huntsville with Bro. Dudley Hanress officiating. Special music was provided by Jimmy and Sarah Byrd. Burial followed in the Sexton Memorial Cemetery in the Paint Rock Community with full military honors provided by the Tennessee Army National Guard Military Funeral Honors Team. Pallbearers were Greg Parrigan, Robert Lowe, Danny Lowe, David Lowe, Eddie Strunk, Jr. and Teddy West. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Huntsville was in charge of the arrangements. ELLA MAE BUTLER, 66, of Oneida, passed away at her home in the Paint Rock Community on January 13. She was the daughter of the late Robert Allen and Nannie Honeycutt Allen. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one daughter, Sharon Rose Butler; two infant brothers; one infant sister; and one brother-in-law, Harold Rogers. She is survived by her husband Thelbert Butler; one daughter, Maudie Sexton and husband Dennis of the Paint Rock Community; three brothers, Harce Allen and wife Doris of the Buffalo Community, and Marshall Allen and Willie Allen both of Oneida; two sisters, Katherine Burchfield and husband Charles and Virginia Rogers all of Oneida; three special nieces, Sharon Griffith, Vicky Terry and Elizabeth Armstrong; and many other nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held January 16 at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Four Oaks Funeral Home in Oneida with Bro. Ronnie D! uncan and Bro. Rick Duncan officiating. Special music was provided by the Duncan Family. Graveside services were conducted January 17 at 1 p.m. in the Peaceful Rose Gardens Cemetery in the Paint Rock Community. Pallbearers were: Trey Terry, Tyler Terry, Lee Armstrong, David Burchfield, Quinton Griffith, and Shane Allen. Honorary pallbearers were: Wade Allen and Chester Duncan. Four Oaks Funeral Home of Oneida was in charge of the arrangements. NANNIE SHELTON HUGHETT, 98, of Melvindale, Mich., formerly of Scott County passed away on January 12 in Dearborn, Mich. She was the daughter of the late Eskridge Andrew Shelton and Lucinda Sears Shelton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ezra Hughett originally of the Buffalo community; an infant son, James Eskridge Shelton Hughett; daughter, Patricia Ann Smith; three sisters, Nerva Bennett, Rhoda Hill, and Hattie Engle; three brothers, Tom Shelton, Dewey Shelton, and Eskridge Shelton II. She is survived by two sons, Barry Hughett of Detroit, Mich. and Larry Hughett of Louisville, Ky.; two grandsons, Harvey Smith, Jr. of Traverse City, Mich., and Steven Hughett of Lincoln Park, Mich.; five granddaughters, Nanette Johnson of Mancelona, Mich., Lynn Wuance of Aurora, Colorado, Darlene Mazur of Taylor, Mich., Jill Nashtatik of Bellmore, NY, and Elizabeth Hughett of Bayfield, Colorado; seven great-grandchildren, James and Robert Smith, ! Andrea Quance, Kristin and Michael Johnson, Jr., and Kyle and Trevor Mazor. Funeral services were conducted January 17 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Jones & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Byron Chambers and Rev. Eugne Byrd officiating. Music was provided by Lois Byrd. Burial followed in the Botts Cemetery in the Annadale Community. 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