James Earl Steen

Dec 2, 2013

James Earl Steen, 66, of Rogersville died Monday, December 2, 2013, at Kindred Hospital in Nashville, TN after an extended illness. Visitation will be Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Elkins East Chapel from 10 AM to 12 PM. Funeral services will follow at 12 PM in the Chapel with Dr. Marty Mosley officiating. Burial will be at Butler Cemetery. Mr....

Vernice Mae Hice

Dec 1, 2013

Vernice M. Hice, 60, of Lexington passed away peacefully Sunday, December 1, 2013, at Mitchell-Hollingsworth. A graveside service will be Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 2PM at Butler Cemetery with Bro. Randy Carter officiating. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family. Ms. Hice was preceded in death by her parents Jimmy F. Hice and Nada J. Hice; brother, Sidney J. (Pee-Wee)...

Joseph L. Brake

Nov 30, 2013

Joseph L. Brake, Jr., 71, of Athens died Saturday, November 30, 2013. Visitation will be Friday, December 6, 2013, at Elkins East Chapel 11 AM to 1 PM. Funeral service will follow at 1 PM in the chapel with Jeff Newton and David Mason officiating. Mr. Brake is survived by his wife Barbara Brake; three sons Dean Brake, Tim Brake,...

Royce Glen Thornton

Nov 29, 2013

Royce Glen Thornton age 77 of Rogersville passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013. Visitation will be Monday December 2, at Elkins East Chapel from Noon till 2pm. Services will be at 2pm in the Chapel with Mike Puff officiating. Mr. Thornton was preceded in death by his parents, Chapel and Nora Thornton. Son, Royce G. Thornton Jr. Daughter, Janet...

Joseph Michael Ezell

Nov 26, 2013

Joseph "Joe" Ezell, 30, of Athens died Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at his residence. Visitation will be Friday, November 29, 2013, at Elkins East Chapel from 10 AM to 12 PM. Funeral services will follow in the chapel with Bro. Sam Hayes officiating. Burial will be at Barkley-White Cemetery. Mr. Ezell grew up in the Elgin United Methodist Church. He...

Juanita Scott (Heath) Scott

Nov 24, 2013

Juanita June Heath Scott, 78, of Florence passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at her residence. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27 at Elkins Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Dewayne McDuff officiating. Burial will be in Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens. Born in Rush Springs, Oklahoma, Nita attended...

Scott Randolph Epperson

Nov 23, 2013

Benson, NC: Mr. Scott Randolph Epperson age 57, of 1046 N. Lincoln Street passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital in Dunn. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at North Clinton Avenue Baptist Church in Dunn. Officiating will be Rev. Billy Stines and Rev. Leon Tart. Burial will be held Saturday, November 30,...

John Jackson Patterson

Nov 23, 2013

John Patterson, 75, of Lexington died Monday, November 25, 2013, at his residence. A graveside service will be Friday, November 29, 2013, 2 PM at Portertown Cemetery in Lexington, with Bro. Darin Atkins officiating. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family. Mr. Patterson is survived by his wife of 56 years Linda Patterson; three sons, Daniel Patterson, Randy Patterson, and...

John Calvin Hodges

Nov 22, 2013

John Calvin Hodges Decatur Funeral for John Calvin Hodges, 88, of Decatur will be today, November 24, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with the Reverend Doug Hodges officiating. Visitation is two hours prior to the service with burial to follow in Sylone Cemetery. Mr. Hodges, who died Friday, November 22, 2013, was born August 20, 1925,...

Nellie Mcgee (White) Mcgee

Nov 18, 2013

Nellie June White McGee was born on August 12, 1931. She passed away on November 18, 2013 following a prolonged illness. Mrs. McGee was preceded in death by her husband Almon Henderson McGee, her parents Harvel and Jarusha White, and brothers, Cellie White, Doyce White, and Coy White, special niece Pam White. She is survived by her three children Larry...