Arthur James Ashford, 63, born in Knoxville, Tennessee to Robert and Nevelyn Ashford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on the evening of August 30, 2026. Arthur was proceeded in death by both parents, his sister Jacquelyn and his sister Karen. Arthur is survived by his loving daughter Dominique Preddy(Joey), and grandchildren Marlei, Chase and Chance. Brothers Tunja Ashford, Quentin Ashford(Rose) and Robert Ashford Jr and a host of nieces and nephews. Fami

Melanie Marie Keener – Age 74 of Louisville, TN peacefully passed away on August 31, 2026, at her home. She was a devoted wife, stepmother, step-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Melanie was a lifetime member of Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Zion Church in Rockford, TN where she served in several positions. Including the Steward Board, Class Leader, and Missionary Society President. After receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Tennessee, Melanie relocated

William E. Russell departed this earth and gained his heavenly wings August 23, 2026. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Russell. He leaves to cherish his memory sons, William E. Russell Jr. and Paul E. (Betty) Russell; daughter, Brenda D. (Victor) Berger; brother, Charles Russell; and a host of other family and friends. Family services were held August 26, 2026 at Highland Memorial Cemetery. Final arrangements entrusted to Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarniganan

Victoria Ann Glatz May 6, 1978 – August 20, 2026 Victoria Glatz, born May 6, 1978, in Syracuse, New York, passed away on August 20, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. Victoria lived throughout her life in Syracuse, Brewerton, and Liverpool, New York, as well as Knoxville, Tennessee, and Orlando, Florida. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, but above all, she was a great mother and grandmother who loved her family with her whole heart. She is

Annie Catherine Brown, age 78, was surrounded by her loved ones when she gained her heavenly wings on August 17, 2026. Annie, mostly called “Cat” by family and friends, was a graduate of Austin High School. She was employed at the K-25 plant in Oak Ridge, TN for 20 plus years before she retired. Annie is preceded in death by parents, George D. Wealthsby, Sr. and Isabel D. Wealthsby; husband, William C. Brown, Jr.; sister, Dorothy M. Wealthsby; and brother, George D. Wealthsb