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Last week school choice advocate the next generation and working to Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show make sure schools like the Episcopal presented the Tennessee Federation for School of Nashville are able to fulfill its Children’s Champion of Choice award to mission.” Representative Bill Dunn (R-Knoxville). “We want to be the best. Another tool Accepting the award, Representative in that toolbox is going to be educational Bill Dunn said,“I really do appreciate savings accounts,” added Speaker Glen this award, and I hope that one day we Casada. “I think now is the time to pass can add to it with congratulations for those. Let’s put that tool in the hands finally getting the ball across the goal of families so they in turn can provide line.” what is best for their children. If they “We need legislators like Bill Dunn live in Dresden or Franklin or Mountain who share this passion,” said Ketch City or Memphis. We do not want to lose Secor. “I want to thank Legislator Bill another year of our children being the Dunn for his commitment to educating best they can be.”
Pictured right to left, Tennessee State Director of the American Federation for Children Shaka Mitchell, Rep. Bill Dunn and Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show. Photo courtesy of National School Choice Week.
Senior Spotlight City may Walter Maples extend ban of electric reflects on 90 years scooters By Mike Steely [email protected]
The Knoxville City Council is being asked by the City Law Department to extend a morato- rium on electric scooter rentals downtown until a pilot program has been developed. The first moratorium was passed in Sep- tember and the law department wants another 90-day prohibition to study the issue and draft an ordinance that might permit the scooters. The initial prohibition expires and the new 90 day moratori- um would begin February 9 and extend until August 8. In other business Mayor Mad- eline Rogero is asking the council to approve the appointments of Kim Bumpass, Gwen McKenzie, Carline Covington and Jeannie Bennet to the public arts com- PHOTO BY ROSE KING. mittee and to reappoint Susana Walt Maples shares a laugh with Mike Steely during a visit to The Focus offices last week. Learn about Walt and other Esrequis, John Powers and Tani- seniors in this special Silver Edition of The Knoxville Focus. sha Baker to that committee. The mayor is also asking that By Mike Steely household,” he said “I was the manager and loved dealing with Avis Reid be reappointed to the [email protected] Although Walter and Margie attended people,” he said. community television committee Walter Maples turned 90 years old this school together it wasn’t until Walter was The Maples family returned to Knoxville and adding Jim Idol to that group. month. If you ask him what ninety years gets pitching softball in the Class A league at and were very active in church. On second and final reading you, Walter will tell you. Old Knoxville High School when he met her. “She was a Presbyterian and I was a the council may give $5,000 to “I’ve had an abundant life, the blessing of He explains her father operated the con- Baptist. She asked me to start going to her the Dr. King Commemorative God not with money but with things we had cession stand at Winona Avenue ballfields church and I did. We became members of Commission from the Commu- a need of,” he said as he talked with The where she worked. Walt said he was known Wallace Baptist Church. She played a won- nity Relations Budget. Focus’ Mike Steely recently. then by other players as “Side Arm Maples” derful piano and we were always involved Three rezoning requests are Walter and his wife, Margie, were married in the league. in church choirs, in Gospel Music. I was a before the council for property for 70 years and had three children. “It was The couple dated and after high school Music Director in two churches,” he said on East Scott Avenue, Pleasant a very genuine love,” he said of Margie, who Walt went to work for Graybar Electric as Maples explained that about 17 years ago Ridge Road and East Woodland passed away last summer. Their children a salesman. On April 17, 1948 they were he and his wife started a senior ministry Avenue. James Anderson Maples, Francis Drucella married and he worked for the company and choir called the “TOTS” which was short An appeal by John Shirley of a Maples and Amy Louise Maples were all for many years. for The Old Time Singers. The group lasted Board of Zoning Appeals denial born between 1951 and 1960. In 1957 Walter was transferred to Bristol for many years and only stopped perform- of plans for the Chief Building at “She was a Christian woman and we had where he and Margie lived for four years. ing two years ago. They would visit nursing 6721 Kingston Pike is before the a life together dedicated to the Lord. I felt Asked about his favorite time in his profes- homes and churches. council. the Lord blessing on us and he supplied sional years he cited these years in Bristol “I remember going to Holston Nursing The council meets tomorrow at the needs we had. I hope our lives gave where he sold Zenith and Gibson applianc- 6 p.m. in the City-County Building an example that God is the head of the es to stores. Continued on page 2 downtown. Public Auto Auction Saturday, February 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Bid live or online! Everyone is welcome to come out and preview the cars Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Your Car Detailed at Home Mobile*Insured*Licensed 50% OFF Use Code: WINTER @ knoxvilleCleanRide.com (865) 253-8899 6729 Pleasant Ridge Road Knoxville, TN 37921 (865) 938-3403 TNFL735 WWW.POWELLAUCTION.COM PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 How Does a Gospel Winter Fest coming to Knoxville New Destiny Productions is pre- senting the highest awarded and well Conservatorship known high energy Southern Gospel group for a mid-winter appearance. On the first Saturday of February 2019 (February 2), the award-win- Work? ning Triumphant Quartet will make A legal term do anything inap- their annual return to Wallace Memo- that you may propriate like give rial Baptist Church, Knoxville for the have heard their house away 7th annual Gospel Winter Fest. before is the to someone that Just recently, Triumphant Quar- term, “conserva- they barely know. tet garnered five of the Top Sing- tor,” or “conserva- When the ing News Fan Awards for 2018 - the torship.” What do courts consider Favorite Traditional Quartet, Best these terms actu- appointing a con- Bass singer, Album of the Year – Triumphant Quartet ally mean? servator Tennes- Thankful, Song of the Year – Chain So the term By Jedidiah see law states Breaker and Favorite Artist. This will Quartet keep their work in perspec- insures that the years to come will conservator, McKeehan the order of be their only Knoxville appearance tive. They are truly humbled and bring even more success in God’s guardian, and attorneyknoxville@ people to consid- in 2019. grateful for the support their fans name. power of attor- gmail.com er in Tennessee Russ Woolard, president of New have shown for their music and min- Tickets range from $15 to $25 ney are terms Code Annotated Destiny Productions, says that every istry. They reaffirm that their main with group rates available. More that usually run in the same (TCA) section 34-3-103. year the Quartet and its individual focus is to keep God first in every- information on times and ticketing circles in that they get con- The courts are to first con- members have been nominated for thing they do. The Triumphant Quar- can be found at New Destiny Produc- fused and used incorrectly sider the person designat- awards. With all of the accolades and tet’s powerful combination of talent, tion’s website www.newdestinypro- frequently. ed in writing by the alleged success, the men of the Triumphant commitment, and unwavering faith ductions.com. A guardian typically person with the disability applies to having care, cus- (if they have done so), the tody and responsibility for a spouse, any children, the minor child. closest relative, the state When you are a power public guardian, and then of attorney for someone, any other person. Legal fees, growth plan, Northshore that means that you can They are to be considered make significant decisions in that order and the court for someone, but they can is to appoint the first person proposal at commission still make those decisions on the list which they find fit By Mike Steely themselves. So, if your to be a conservator. [email protected] department will be defend- Plan often inhibits develop- not law. She also said that spouse is out of the coun- If the court determines ing, possibly with outside ment in the county and the since the 1970s the county try and you have a power of that a conservator is In preparation for today’s attorneys needing to be plan has never been updat- has not revised zoning reg- attorney for them, you can needed from someone, they regular Knox County Com- hired. ed. Nystrom said that since ulations. sign a tax return, or sell a are to go through a specific mission meeting the mem- “It’s just a transfer and then the state has dropped Anders restated that the piece of property for them if list of items and determine bers focused on three pro- would not affect the law forced annexation he and growth plan is “working they have executed a power whether or not the individu- posals during their work department’s outside other commissioners want against us.” He suggested of attorney. They can still al is going to have that cer- session last week: pen- counsel funds,” Caldwell out of the requirements. redoing the county’s gen- do these things themselves, tain function or decision- sion board lawsuit fees, said. Commissioner Gill said eral plan. Frazier replied but they have given you the making ability taken away the Urban Growth Plan, Commissioner Randy the plan needs to be that a new local plan could ability to do them as well. from them. and Larsen Jay’s proposal Smith asked Caldwell to updated. Planning Direc- remove restrictions on A conservatorship takes They are: the right to for Northshore safety. look at the charter of the tor Gerald Green said developers. the power of attorney one make medical decisions; Whether the attorney law department and report the planning commission Smith said that the step further in that not only the right to make end of fees, estimated at almost back. will address the issue at county cannot move on a can someone else do things life decisions; the right to $160,000, will come from Armstrong said that today’s meeting and said new growth plan because for you, the court is saying decide residential place- the general budget or a before the pension suit his that an outside consul- it conflicts with the Urban that you can no longer do ment; the right to make con- law department budget department didn’t gener- tant may be needed if the Growth Plan. “We haven’t those things yourself. A fidential information disclo- that permits outside attor- ally hire outside attorneys county plans to create a been able to utilize land to conservator requires a sure decisions; the right to neys, may be a matter of to relieve the department’s separate growth plan out- its fullest,” he said. court order and will take apply for benefits; the right debate. Finance Director workload. Smith asked if side the state require- Nystrom said, “We need away a person’s ability to to sell personal and real Chris Caldwell told the com- Armstrong may need to ments. plans and are not trying to make a number of deci- property; the right to have a missioners he is looking for come back to the commis- Commissioner Smith get rid of planning.” He said sions for themselves, per- driver’s license, the right to guidance but added the sion to ask for extra fund- said the county has been the language of the reso- haps permanently. make purchases; the right county has yet to receive a ing about the two pending “held back” by the plan. He lution appears to do that A conservatorship is to enter a contract; the right bill for court costs. cases. said he is not opposed to and said new language will also not always voluntarily. to execute legally significant “I wanted to bring this for “It depends on what hap- overall planning just the make that “crystal clear.” Someone may have demen- documents; the right to pay information purposes and pens here tonight,” Arm- Urban Growth Plan. Commissioner John tia and have lost the abili- bills; the right to prosecute get direction on where to strong replied. “We have sector plans,” Schoonmaker moved to ty to make sound decisions and defend lawsuits; the charge it,” Caldwell said. No decision was made Commissioner Larsen Jay pass, without recommen- for themselves, but they do right to execute documents; While the commission concerning payment and said, adding, “Are we wait- dation, the resolution to the not realize that that is the the right to communicate passed along the resolu- Caldwell promised to report ing for the state to pat us meeting today. case. Their adult children and interact with people in tion without recommenda- back on court costs and an on the head? Are we asking Commissioner Jay then may request that the court person, over the phone, or tions, on a motion by Com- itemized invoice from the the state to remove our- took the public podium to appoint a conservator so via email. missioners Carson Dailey outside attorney firm. selves from that plan?” ask his fellow commission- that their parent does not and Evelyn Gill, there was A related resolution Law Director Armstrong ers to buy into a plan to pro- some discussion on the regarding the possible pointed out that unless vide more safety and con- matter. reimbursement of a sepa- Knox County is released nectivity along Northshore Commissioner Brad rate $17,562 to the dep- from the state required Anders questioned part of uties who hired their own plan the county will be in the area of The Cove at Walter Maples the attorney fees, request- attorneys was also passed required to continue work- Concord Park. He said he spoke with several county Cont. from page 1 points. Walt would drive ed by the firm hired by the on for today’s meeting with- ing with Knoxville and Far- Home. The place was full and deliver The Focus; commissioners to settle out a recommendation. ragut. agencies about creating a of people in wheel chairs Margie would navigate and the suit, for only a “couple Both items will probably Commissioner Anders walkway or greenway con- and we were asked to sing keep track of the paper- weeks’ work.” The $48,295 see a lot of discussion. said that the county has necting Choto Circle to the ‘Amazing Grace.’ When we work. By the end of their sought by Arnett, Draper The 20-year-old Urban a general use plan and Cove and from the bridge to got to the last verse a lady time running the route, and Hagood, LLP, may see Growth Plan was the sub- said the planning commis- Concord Circle. in a wheel chair starting the Maples Team built the a detailed invoice present- ject of a long discussion. sion “wants to muddy the His request was rebutted singing all over again and route to 74 stops. ed to the commission as Chairman Nystrom intro- waters.” He said the county by several other commis- I’ve never heard it in ranges “I gave it up because promised by Caldwell. duced a motion to ask the can’t begin its own new sioners. like that in my life, she was of Margie’s health but I’m Anders mentioned an state legislature to either growth plan without elimi- “Things are needed in wonderful.” ready to go to work again,” outside legal fee budget eliminate that plan or nating the current plan. other parts of the county,” After retirement Walter he said, adding that he’s within the law depart- exempt Knox County from “They should have been Commissioner Dailey said said he saw an adver- waiting for an opening to ment and Caldwell said, it. Basically the original here,” Anders said of the in response to a possible tisement in The Knoxville once again carry The Knox- “If you want to direct me plan was aimed at elimi- planning commission mem- $ 1.37 million construction Focus for a delivery driver ville Focus. to charge it there we could nating forced annexation bers. cost for Jay’s project. and applied. For four years “I enjoy part-time employ- increase that amount to and required each county Kim Frazier of the Hardin Commissioner Charles Walt and Margie picked up ment, helping people,” he that account.” to establish a plan for the Valley Planning Advocates Busler asked Jay to con- papers at the Focus office said. “I don’t want to see Bud’s future. The current Urban said the current growth sider talking with Legacy every Monday morning and Asked how he would like office hamstrung,” Chair- Growth Plan was created by plan needs to be renewed Parks as a quicker way to delivered to the West Knox to be remembered Maples man Hugh Nystrom said, the county, City of Knoxville and revised. She said the get funds for the project. and Lenoir City area. The said “As a man who’s life speaking of Law Director and Town of Farragut creat- state has removed penal- Other commission mem- route began with four stops showed people the pres- Richard “Bud“ Armstrong. ed and enforces the plan. ties for violating the current bers also mentioned proj- in West Knoxville and a list ence of the Lord working Nystrom mentioned two Some commissioners plan and it is currently used ects they need in their dis- of prospective delivery in my life.” pending lawsuits the law obviously feel the Growth as “recommendations” tricts.
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Perhaps the big- density will mean some something of an embar- well accomplish that its land use.” Now think gest question is what’s schools inside the city will rassment lately with fewer very thing, to the disad- about that for a moment the rush in attempting to begin to bulge with over- and fewer people partici- vantage of homeowners’ - - - every single prop- pass the changes, which population and require pating. Doubtless most associations and to the erty in the City of Knox- have already zipped new buildings, as well as Knoxvillians would be benefit of developers. ville, all 73,000 parcels. through the Knoxville- affecting roads and other shocked to discover at At least one mayoral Knox County Planning governmental services. least one member of the hopeful, Marshall Stair, Folks can build a guest Commission. Likely the The city’s need for Knoxville City Council is will be voting on recod- house on their property, or biggest reason and rush increased revenue is a self-described “Demo- ing, unless he resorts perhaps several, depend- to push recoding through driving recoding. Obvi- cratic socialist.” Another to recusing himself. ing upon the size of the By Steve Hunley, is it remains the only ously, the City of Knox- one is off and running for Recoding in the City lot, or add a garage, things Publisher means for the city to grow. ville derives more reve- the Council this year and a of Knoxville will change they cannot do currently [email protected] In the past, the City of nue from apartment com- smattering of his platform a host of things and under the zoning laws. Knoxville merely reached plexes and condominium should chill the blood of there is plenty of reason One thing is for cer- out and gobbled up busi- complexes than a sub- rational voters who work it still needs consider- tain, if you live in the City The City of Knoxville, nesses and subdivisions division of homes sit- for a living. Basically, it able work before being of Knoxville, you darn citing the need to update through annexation. City ting on a half-acre each. boils down to a host of ready for a vote by the well better start paying and complete a com- officials acknowledge the The City of Knoxville is free stuff for folks, all paid legislative body. Recod- prehensive zoning plan need to create greater having an election this for by people who work for ing is rife with serious attention. If recoding is that hasn’t changed in “density” inside Knoxville. year, with Mayor Made- a living. All topped off by flaws and Councilman adopted, Knoxville, for fifty years, is embarking Greater density inside line Rogero term limited the notion that “the com- George Wallace is entirely better or worse, will never upon making some sig- the city will, of course, and three at-large seats munity” should control the right when he says, “It’s be the same again. nificant changes that will affect the tax rate, even on the City Council up use of land “around them a huge deal. It affects
Publisher’sNashville Note: The attention on the sports bet- “If the child were sent to proposing to Watchsunset the package to the General The Focus will be reporting Focus begins a new ting bill sponsored by Sta- foster care, the state would annual professional tax of Assembly for consideration on doings in Nashville column, which will appear ples, which he describes as be paying the full amount. $400 that falls on lawyers, and it is expected to be a regularly. regularly in the pages of legislation to capture rev- It seems only right and chiropractors, accountants, lively session this year. our paper to discuss what enue. fair to me that the State physicians, dentists, is happening in the state Perhaps of more interest of Tennessee pay 50% of lobbyists, real estate capitol. to local citizens are House the amount it would cost professionals, and others. Bill 1, 3 and 4; House Bill 1 to place the child in foster Van Huss’s bill would phase By Focus Staff is a resolution to be passed care.” out the tax over a period of The 111th session of the by the Tennessee Gener- “We should be trying years. Tennessee General Assem- al Assembly to recognize to keep families together Van Huss has another bly has opened in Nashville. teen suicide has reached whenever possible,” Sta- bill that would reduce The first order of business become a crisis in our soci- ples says. the penalty for illegal gun was electing Glen Casada ety. If the first step to solv- Representative Sta- possession. of Franklin to Speaker of ing a problem is recognizing ples pointed out there are Governor Bill Lee has the House. State Senator the problem, Staples’ bill many grandmothers living yet to send his legislative Randy McNally was reelect- serves the purpose. Repre- on fixed incomes who are ed Lieutenant Governor. sentative Staples ticks off a trying to raise a grandchild Bill Dunn of Knoxville has series of startling statistics and struggling. been chosen Speaker Pro about teen suicide and he “It’s just wrong,” Staples Tempore of the House and is clearly an articulate advo- insists. “We really ought to committee assignments cate for his position. do right for those who are WHAT DID YOU have been doled out, with Staples is also sponsor- trying to keep their fami- Knoxville’s Martin Daniel ing House Bills 3 and 4, lies together, as well as for being named to head the which redefine child sup- the child who has a better Government Operations port for relatives who have chance living with someone MISS AT CHRISTMAS? Committee. taken in children to raise. who loves him or her than There are a lot of new “With the opioid crisis in strangers.” faces in Nashville, not the our state and country, this State Senator Frank least of which is governor is becoming more and more Nicely has once again filed Bill Lee. In the General common,” Staples says. his bill giving legislators Assembly there are thirty- the right to pick party nom- two new members, twen- “All of us know inees for the United States ty-eight in the House and Senate. It has been over two special elections are somebody who one hundred years since already on the calendar. legislators elected U. S. State Senator Mark has taken in senators, but evidently Norris of Collierville has Nicely likes the idea of the been confirmed as a fed- a grandchild, Republican and Democratic eral judge and the nomi- caucuses in the legislature Was it hearing your family or a great movie? nees to replace him will be nephew or niece choosing the party nomi- decided in a special prima- nees who would go on to ry election to be held later because of drug run in the general election. this month. Nicely’s bill, sponsored by Some of the most experi- addiction or the State Representative Ryan enced and powerful mem- Williams of Cookeville in the bers of the legislature have like.” House, would allow a nomi- retired or left due to having nee to serve two terms in run for other offices. Beth Currently, the allowance the Senate and would be Harwell, former Speaker of for those relatives rais- ineligible to be renominat- the House, made an unsuc- ing the children of a rela- ed for a third term. That is cessful bid for governor in tive is $100 per month, an likely a sweetener for those the Republican primary. amount that doesn’t even opposed to the idea of not Did you miss hearing the kids and grandkids Craig Fitzhugh, the Dem- begin to address the cost of having a primary election. excitement when opening those gifts? ocratic leader in the House, raising a child. Under Sta- Freshman Representa- likewise lost the Democrat- ples’ bill, the Tennessee tive London Lamar has ic primary for governor to Department of Child Servic- sponsored a bill based on DON’T EVER MISS former Nashville mayor Karl es would adjust the allow- the Cyntoia Brown case, Dean. ance to 50% of the amount stating a juvenile cannot A PRECIOUS Charles Sargent, the paid to foster parents. be charged with committing longtime chairman of the “There are a lot of fam- a violent crime while being MOMENT AGAIN! House Finance Committee, ilies doing the right thing the victim of a sex traffick- retired due to ill health and and don’t want to see a ing case. Call for your hearing died of cancer shortly after family member go into Representative Micah test today. We will the election. foster care,” Staples said. Van Huss of Jonesboro is Democrats in the House, show you if it’s earwax a distinct minority, elected or hearing loss. Memphis representative Karen Camper, the first African-American woman to serve as their floor leader. Knoxville State Repre- sentative Rick Staples has been busy, prefiling sev- MORRISTOWN KNOXVILLE MARYVILLE 2833 West Andrew Johnson Hwy. 4939 Millertown Pike (Inside Eyecare Optical-Maryville) eral bills of interest to the Unit 1 104 Keller Lane people of Knox County. Kathy Kiser 423-616-1345 865-935-9022 865-268-3204 Mark Noble News media has focused its Hearing Instrument Specialist Hearing Instrument Specialist PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 Senior Spotlight Thursday Walkers at O’Connor centers on older seniors By Mike Steely Dennis, Dorothy Bowles, [email protected] Donna Tope, Mack Phillips, The John T. O’Connor Bob Hill, Carl Porter, Jamie Senior Center at 611 Hill, Sally Schroeder, Hilda Winona Street offers many Lipe and Beverley Ham- activities for older people, mond. everything from computer Back in the summer classes to exercise class- Dukes was approached es, to meals and much by the staff of Trinity Hills more. The center is open Assisted Living who wanted to anyone 50 years or older to form a partnership and without membership or challenged the Thursday cost. One of the popular Walkers to walk and record group activities there is the their steps to see if they Happy Hikers Hiking Club. could walk the distance As the Happy Hikers from Knoxville to Nashville. Hiking Club grew, Joyce Each step in their walks Dukes noticed that the around our area counted older seniors were having as a step toward Nashville. difficulty in keeping up with “We did it and Trinity Hills their junior members. gave the group a victory “The Thursday Walkers is party last Thursday at the an offshoot of the Happy O’Connor Center,” she said. Hikers. The hikes were PHOTO BY MIKE STEELY. For information on the becoming more difficult, The Thursday Walkers are seen during a rainy walk at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens. Joyce Dukes, in the center, -or Happy Hikers, Thursday longer and further away,” ganized the older seniors and the group plans easier hikes around our area. Walkers, or any other pro- she told The Focus. gram at the O’Connor “I started Thursday Walk- “We walk mostly on gre- and tries to get input from “Occasionally we are able Prison inspired the group to Center you can call 865- ers about five years ago enways, state parks and as many walkers as possi- to join with other hikers take a walk at Frozen Head 523-1135 or find the cen- when the senior center low- the easier trails in the ble as to where to go, what when they choose an easier State park and a tour and ter’s programs online at ered the age there to 50. Smokies. Sometimes we trail to take, and identify route and we take part in lunch at the nearby former www.knoxseniors.org/ Before it had been 60 years end up with a sit down meal where they are going. the yearly August picnic federal prison in Petros. oconnor/ or you can find old,” Dukes explained. together in a restaurant or Dukes writes about the and Christmas Party. The Members of the Thurs- the center on Facebook. “They were running off picnic when weather per- places they are planning goal is maintaining friend- day Walkers on a recent You can also get informa- those of us who were older mits,” she continued. to go for the Happy Hikers ships, getting exercise and rainy day walk at the Knox- tion from Knox County and or had various surgeries The ages range from monthly newsletter and enjoying nature and our- ville Botanical Gardens the City of Knoxville for that limited our ability. I the 60s to the 80s. Dukes then she writes a report on selves,” she said. included Dukes, Almetor various programs as all decided to form a group of describes herself as the each experience after the A Knoxville Focus story King, Kate Kendrick, Linda the senior and community walkers.” coordinator, not the leader, walk. about Brushy Mountain Bolen, Thomas Bolden, Rita centers. Knoxville’s Jake Thomas appears in S.W.A.T this week By Mike Steely popular radio host on vari- on Thursday, January 31 in Steven Spielberg’s A.I. turned to theatrical roles commercials for Hallmark, [email protected] ous TV shows and movies. on CBS at 10 p.m. His dad, Artificial Intelligence. and is best remembered Purina, Nintendo, Honda, He’s been in the spotlight But do you know Jake former county commission- Between age 7 and 9 by many as Matt McGuire Nestle, Cheerios, Mag- from the day of his birth. Thomas? er and long-time Knoxville Jake was booked for 16 from the hit TV show “Lizzie navox and Kodak. You’ve probably seen this Thomas will appear in the radio talk show personal- national commercials and McGuire.” He attended Farragut local son of an actress and S.W.A.T. television series ity, Bob Thomas, is cer- became the agency’s top Jake Thomas current- High School and graduat- tainly proud of his son. So biller. During the same ly is in two movies: BAJA, ed in 2018 from Cal State is his mom, Kim Simmons time Jake was performing a comedy set in Mexico Northridge with a BS in Thomas, an actress and in plays at Beverly Hills the- and The Unwilling, a horror Screenwriting. former anchor at WVLT. aters with his parents. He film. He has worked in Jake Thomas was born on January 30, 1990 and made the evening news on the day of his birth live from the hospital. WVLT covered Jake’s first days of life in depth. He grew up making local television commercials with his parents and when he was six years old the family moved to Hollywood. Thomas began work as a child in TV shows, commer- Jake Thomas, son of Bob and Kim Simmons Thomas, has cials and movies. In 2002 been in the spotlight since his birth and will appear on he won the Young Artist TV’s “S.W.A.T” Thursday at 10 p.m. Award for his appearance
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January 28, 2019 The Christman Company lands atop general contractor list The Christman Company has at the University of Tennessee. square feet and officially opened been ranked the No. 1 general “We appreciate our team for its this month. contractor in the Knoxville area commitment to excellent work, The company currently is work- for the second year in a row and we thank our clients for ing on an $11 million expansion based on its local revenue of entrusting us to build important to the State Street Garage in more than $131 million. landmarks in East Tennessee,” downtown Knoxville that will add The Book of Lists, compiled said Marty Gibbs, vice presi- two upper decks and 570 parking by the News Sentinel, ranks dent and general manager for spaces. The work is expected to the area’s companies in mul- Christman’s Knoxville operations. be completed this summer. tiple industries, including con- “Being at the top of the list is an In addition, The Christman struction, education, health care achievement we do not take for Company earned projects from and technology. The Christman granted.” the City of Knoxville in 2018 for Company recorded 2017 revenue The Christman Company an $8.5 million renovation of the of $131,816,000 and 75 local is on track to be atop the list Knoxville Civic Auditorium and The Christman Company again has been ranked the No. 1 general con- employees. A significant project again next year. The $187 mil- Coliseum. Improvements to the tractor in the Knoxville area by the News Sentinel’s Book of Lists based for the company in 2017 was lion, multiphase University of Coliseum, which is home to the on local 2017 revenue of more than $131 million. A significant project the $79.7 million Ken and Blaire Tennessee Student Union, built Knoxville Ice Bears, will include for the company during the year was the $79.7 million Ken and Blaire Mossman Building, the recently by Christman, spans nearly an a new ice floor system, painting Mossman Building, the recently opened science laboratory facility at opened science laboratory facility entire campus block at 390,000 Continue on page 2 the University of Tennessee.
Senior Spotlight Local race to shed light on human trafficking and slavery worldwide With the name of a human trafficking victim from the United States on a bracelet, used as an act of advocacy, over 400 will participate in the 6th Annual Knoxville Run 4 Their Lives 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, February 2, 2019 in Knoxville, TN (http:// www.freedom424.org/knox). Runners, walkers and children will complete a 5k at University of Tennessee Gardens with the pur- PHOTO BY MIKE STEELY pose of raising awareness and Hubert and Suzie LaRue pose before a chalkboard rescued from a former school in their neighborhood. The couple funds to bring sexually exploit- houses a collection of Halls area history unlike any other including Halls High School albums, photos, farm tools, collectables, and much more. ed women and children into freedom. Run 4 Their Lives is a Freedom 4/24 event (www. LaRue Collection Highlights Halls History freedom424.org), in partner- ship with Knoxville partners, the By Mike Steely Community Coalition Against [email protected] to an old photograph. The house, among Human Trafficking (CCAHT) and The Halls Crossroads community uses other things, has a huge collection from Street Hope TN and since its “Halls Has It” as a commercial slogan. If the that school including a sports jacket, band inception, the race has grown North Knoxville area “has it” then Hubert instruments and yearbooks. every year with runners, families and Suzie LaRue do too – a huge house full “Here’s the first yearbook for Halls. They and people who are passionate of Halls memories, memorabilia, artifacts didn’t publish another annual until several about seeing human trafficking and photos, that is. years later,” Hubert says. The collection and sexual exploitation come to The LaRue collection is located in a includes many Halls High School yearbooks. an end. house that was once the home of the LaRue “This blackboard is from the old Sumter “Freedom 4/24 believes that family at 8225 McNeal Mynatt Way just off School that sat on a hill above here. It freedom begins with a day. We Andersonville Highway. closed in 1943 and my father used it to believe that February 2nd can Hubert is eager to take visitors on a tour teach,” he told The Focus. be that day where participants of the home of his father. The small frame The LaRue family says they like school can join Freedom 4/24 and its house is packed with memorabilia from the children visiting the little museum. Suzie Knoxville partner organizations Halls area, some collected by the LaRue said the children get to see things they’ve Halls High School’s first yearbook can be in advocating for women and chil- family and some donated by local citizens. never seen before, like a wringer washer or found in the vast number of items from the dren who are victims of human “This is a picture of the first principal of how apple butter is made. community the LaRue family have collected Halls High School,” LaRue says, pointing Continue on page 4 over the years. Continue on page 4
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PHOTO BY MIKE STEELY their proper places so Tennesseans had elected to help those who need it HonorAir founder Eddie Mannis chats with veterans at the Powell Breakfast for they would represent the him. most. It will not be an easy Veterans. Mannis and Chris Albrecht of Vietnam Veterans of American’s Knoxville West, Middle, and East The long-shot task, and Governor Lee Chapter did a question and answer session earlier this month at the community Tennessee regions equally. businessman/farmer deserves our support as he center’s monthly breakfast for veterans in Powell. Mannis told a large crowd that he The stage was set for the addressed the crowd works to make Tennessee would continue the Honor Air flights to Washington, D. C., for veterans as long as inauguration of our 50th gathered in Nashville and the best it can be for the By Ray Hill Governor, Bill Lee. thousands more watching citizens. Inauguration Day, there is a waiting list and interest in the program. He told the history of the Honor [email protected] Air flights for veterans, which began in 2007, and said he’d like to see a future flight I was impressed with on television. His message 2019. It truly was a great just for female veterans. the young man who led was filled with history and day in Tennessee! the crowd in the Pledge of hope. His words sounded Here to help Where God We’re already Such words as mph. A few drivers might dad was eating a bowl of Wants You to Be well into the new “for,” “between,” work on their driving man- cereal. That seemed odd year, but some “with,” and ners. That means they in itself, but what I noticed Life has a ten- you, you will bear folks haven’t yet “from” are exam- don’t tailgate others who most was the way the man dency to throw much fruit; apart declared reso- ples of that are driving the speed limit; ate. He held his spoon and us some curve- from me you can lutions for the part of speech. it also might mean they shoveled the food into his balls. Some of the do nothing” (John coming months. During the use stop zooming down the mouth. Too many people curveballs we deal 15:15). I believe Sometimes of a preposition- right lane and then swerv- use spoons and forks in with are things like Jesus would say these individu- al phrase, I can ing in front of a line of cars a similar way. If I’d tried to disappointment, this to us today. als work so hard give an easy in the passing lane. “shovel” my food during a broken relation- By Mark We are his friend. Brackney, that they fail to By Joe Rector way to decide Here’s another sugges- meal when I was a child, ships, financial Think of the impact get around to [email protected] when to use “I” tion for a goal. Let’s have my mother would have struggles, issues Minister of the this would make Arlington Church setting new per- or “me.” In the people resolve from now corrected such an action revolving forgive- for our future. God of Christ sonal goals. sentence, “The on to cover their mouths with kick in the pants or ness, areas of bit- can use you more Other people believe other students can eat when they sneeze or smack to the side of my terness for things effectively if you themselves to be per- after you and I,” deter- cough. I’ve seen plenty of head. Maybe folks could done to us in the past, jeal- are growing in relationship fect and, therefore, see mine if the “I” is correct high school students lean visit YouTube to learn the ousy, and arrogance or with others who are echoing no reason to change. For by using it by itself: “The back and then sneeze proper way to hold a fork, pride. What are we going to God’s purpose in your life. those without direction for other students can eat in the classroom. They spoon, and knife. do with these things? Likely, Joseph was also able the coming year, I want to after I.” Try another one: make no effort to cover These are just a few there is something holding to leverage his influence be of service; following are “The gifts were for you and the sneeze, and it rockets suggestions for folks who you back from what God for Kingdom impact, not some suggestions for self- I.” Does it sound correct plenty of yucky stuff into haven’t had time to devel- wants you to be. Let’s look personal gain. In Genesis improvement work. No to say, “The gift was for the air. Others cough as if op resolutions. They are at the life of Joseph over the 37:5-9, Joseph shares one needs to thank me for I?” If the answer is “no,” they are ill with distemper. simple ones to work on and next few weeks to see how this dream, and his family compiling the list because replace “I” with “me.” See These ill ones rarely cover require minimal effort. Not he was able to go forward members did not think it I know how appreciative how simple choosing and their mouths, so any terri- only will individuals feel a due to his trust in God and was a great dream at all. he or she will be. using the correct pronoun ble things are aimed at the sense of accomplishment God’s presence in his life. Joseph seems to operate First, folks might choose can be? closest individuals. Before but others also will appre- One of the things that out of insecurity or pride to work on correctly using I suggest that some long, an entire office or ciate the change in behav- helped Joseph in his dif- when he shares this dream the pronouns of the drivers work on their classroom is filled with iors. As I said earlier, no ficulties was to trust what with his brothers. What English language. As I’ve skills. Perhaps some folks sick folks. Simple acts can one needs to thank me God said about him, not Joseph is going to find out preached before, the use who pilot cars along the prevent others from being for making these recom- what others said. In Genesis is that this big dream is not of “I” after a preposition is Interstates will choose to infected. mendations; it’s the least I 37:1-4, Joseph tattles on about him, but about other a sure sign that a person drive a bit closer to the I watched a commercial can do to help others with his brothers. There is a people being helped. If you is deficient in his under- speed limit. The rest of on television the other whom I share this world. difference between shar- can grasp this concept for standing of the English lan- us who share the highway night. A dad and daughter I’m here to help. ing information out of con- your life now, that God’s guage. Some might ask, will feel safer if speed- were on a camping trip, cern or sharing information big dream for you is about “What is a preposition?” ers refrain from hitting 90 and for breakfast, the to get someone in trouble. loving God and others, that The dreams that God gave will make all the difference. Joseph was not intended to God wants you to be a feed his ego, even though blessing to others. So, God this is what it did early on. unfolded his will for Joseph Boat ramp expansion to begin What God showed Joseph slowly over time, and it gave was that he had a plan for Joseph what he needed to his life that would be of carry on and move forward at Gov. Ned McWherter Park great impact. God had spe- despite significant setbacks cial plans for him and he and discouragement. In life, Knoxville’s only city park parking area will include The park is a favor- tends to be busy.” needed to trust what God you may be tempted to give with public access to the a new ADA-accessible ite for fishing and water The City of Knoxville said. What is said to us up. Keep the destination Tennessee River will soon parking space to accom- access to the Tennessee will be providing support early and often carries a lot in mind. God was working expand its boat access, modate a truck and boat River. Walkers, runners through design, permit- of weight in our lives as we in Joseph’s life despite his thanks to a $237,245 trailer. and cyclists also use the ting and project manage- grow older. For many of us, circumstances. Joseph will grant from the Tennessee Work began at the park, accessing it from the ment. The Public Building our dreams for the future, learn and we can learn that Wildlife Resources Agency. 5-acre park, located under James White Greenway. Authority will manage the for better or worse, were if the destination is worth A third boat ramp is the South Knoxville Bridge The park is a city facility construction project. impacted by what people getting to, then the journey being installed at Gov. at 1648 Riverside Drive, on land leased from the “Winter is the river’s said about us when we is worth taking. Ned McWherter Riverside on Friday, Jan. 25, and State of Tennessee. lowest level, so construc- were younger. This is why we Joseph needed to trust Landing Park, along with will continue through mid- “This park has a lot of tion is being done now need to give our attention to God even when the dream a new service pier. The March, said Chip Barry, amenities with access before water levels begin what God says about us and is way off in the distance. lighting at the ramp will be Knoxville Deputy Chief of to the greenway, and it to rise in April,” Barry said. not others. For example, if Joseph models this in his improved. Additionally, the Operations. also provides storage for Only the boat ramps will you were told as a child you life. Joseph sees over time the Knoxville Rowing be closed during the proj- were stupid by your dad or that God is faithful to him. Association,” Barry ect. The park will remain mom, you might believe this Trust God with the process 2017 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE R2295 $21,777 said. “It is one of sever- open with access to the about yourself. If you were even though it is long. 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The Christman Company lands atop general contractor list Cont. from page 1 the Knoxville Symphony also is handling the UT Orchestra’s Pops Series West Campus Housing of the ceiling and structure and multiple concerts and Development – a $63 mil- above the ice floor, new events, will include lighting lion project consisting of sports lighting system, upgrades, new stage floor- two residence halls with new scoreboard systems ing, new motorized orches- dining, study areas and a and new HVAC equip- tra pit and safety system village-style community for ment. Renovations at the upgrades. students with suites and Auditorium, which hosts The Christman Company apartments. January 28, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B3 Tennessee Governors & the
Path to the US Senate Part Eighteen Pages from the Past
By Ray Hill [email protected] Frank Clement was the it was “almost an insult to first incumbent governor the memory” of the late in Tennessee to bid for Senator Estes Kefauver the United States Senate for Clement to run to sit in since Tom C. Rye in 1918. the same seat in the U. S. The unexpected death of Senate. Senator Estes Kefauver on Governor Clement August 10, 1963 necessi- made his announcement tated a special election at a press conference in in 1964. For the second Nashville surrounded by time in thirty years, both his wife, Lucile, as well as of Tennessee’s seats in his three sons, Bob, Frank FROM THE AUTHOR’S PERSONAL COLLECTION. the United States Senate and Gary. Clement spoke Congressman Ross Bass and wife Avanell celebrating the 1964 election victory with Senator and Mrs. Albert Gore. would be up for election. before newsmen instead of (Senator & Mrs. Bass are on the left.) The incumbent, millionaire making his announcement businessman Herbert S. before a throng of support- I intend, with the good Lord done nothing for these sounded as if it had been Bass with “neglecting” his Walters, had been appoint- ers. While the Nashville willing, to serve out that people.” Bass said the written for Senator Barry own sixteen county con- ed by Governor Clement Tennessean was bitterly term.” extension of the sales tax Goldwater, the conserva- gressional district and shortly after the death of opposed to Frank Clement, From Washington, D. C. to utilities “was a tax on tive GOP presidential nom- said the congressman had Estes Kefauver. Senator the governor immediate- came word from Senator the low-income people of inee. Congressman Bass missed 67 of 76 meetings Walters had apparently ly received the endorse- Herbert “Hub” Walters Tennessee.” reiterated an invitation of the House Agriculture given some thought to run- ment of the Tennessean’s that he welcomed Frank Governor Clement was for the governor to meet Committee and the sub- ning, but he was not in the rival daily newspaper, the Clement’s entry into the in no hurry to official- him in a televised debate. committee upon which best of health and seven- Nashville Banner. The Senate race to succeed ly kick off his campaign “The governor is against Bass served. ty-two years old. Banner stoutly praised him. “I now have an oppor- for the Democratic sen- everything the President As usual, all of the can- Clement had served Clement’s accomplish- tunity to recognize through atorial nomination. The is for - - - the Tennessee didates claimed to be as Tennessee’s gover- ments as governor, citing my vote a qualified candi- governor announced he Valley Authority, the State confident of victory as nor from 1953-59, the improvements in educa- date,” Mr. “Hub” exulted. would return to Gallatin, Department, medical care Election Day approached. last man to win a two tion, state institutions, and “He has my wholehearted, Tennessee, where he had for the aged and the fiscal When the results began to year term, and the first to mental health. The Banner enthusiastic and complete- twice opened his cam- policies of this administra- trickle in, Governor Frank win a four year term. At believed Clement’s tenure ly unsolicited support.” paigns for the gubernato- tion,” Bass complained. Clement was stunned. the time, Tennessee gov- as governor had been The Memphis Press- rial nomination on June “I wonder how compati- Bass won all four big urban ernors could not seek a good for Tennessee. “It Scimitar published an 20. In his opener, Clement ble the governor would be counties: Knox, Hamilton, second consecutive four- is in Frank Goad Clement editorial pointing to the took his opponents to running with the President Davidson and Shelby. year term. Clement had that the office will find the statements issued by the task, referring to Ross in November?” Bass con- Bass won Davidson by backed his successor, man,” the Banner editorial Bass campaign and that Bass and M. M. Bullard as cluded he and the gover- the astonishing margin Buford Ellington, in the intoned. of businessman M. M. “the colonel and the con- nor were “at variance on of better than 63%, with 1958 election and for Clement’s candida- Bullard of Newport, both gressman.” Clement dis- many issues” of concern Governor Clement failing a brief time considered cy also won the instant announced candidates for missed Bullard, saying, to Tennesseans. “In his to win even 30% of the running against Senator support of the Johnson the Democratic senatori- “The colonel has no record speech the governor said vote. Clement was fur- Albert Gore. Clement City Press-Chronicle, al nomination. “Judging to speak of except one of he would meet the issues ther humiliated by narrow- decided against making which stated the gover- from their statements,” doing business with the eye to eye and toe to toe,” ly losing his own Dickson the Senate race that year nor “towers above anyone the Press-Scimitar edito- state - - - before I came into bass said. “I’m willing to County. Ross Bass won and returned to practic- now opposing him or likely rial said, “both Bullard and office.” Governor Clement put my eye against his a resounding victory in ing law. Only thirty-two to oppose him, either in Bass consider the defeat accused Congressman and discuss the issues.” the Democratic prima- when he won his first term the Democratic primary of Clement the big goal. If Bass of absenteeism, When pressed by report- ry, winning with just over as governor, Clement was or the general election in they really think that, they especially as a member ers for a comment about 50% of the vote; Governor forty-two years old when November.” The Press- have only to look at past of the House Agricultural Governor Clement’s fiery Clement trailed with under he sought a third term in Chronicle editorial said elections to see that to Committee. Clement denunciation of Amon 36% of the vote, while M. 1962. With the announce- Governor Clement “has the achieve that goal, one of also hit Bass for voting Carter Evans, publisher of M. Bullard took the remain- ment by Senator Walters experience and the stature them will have to get out for the Civil Rights Bill the Nashville Tennessean, der. It was the first time that he would not run to make a great senator.” of the race.” of 1964, telling his audi- Congressman Bass Frank Clement had lost an again during the last As the Press-Chronicle Ellis Binkley, political ence “an excess of civil demurred. “I won’t com- election and he proved to week of April, Governor lent its own support to the reporter for the Kingsport rights is destructive of lib- ment except to say that be gracious in defeat. “All Frank Clement declared governor, it said “we are News, published a column erty under law.” Clement the governor can continue my life I’ve always gotten his own candidacy for the confident he has the sup- shortly after Clement’s chortled, “The congress- his fight with Mr. Evans. I almost everything I asked Democratic nomination for port of a large majority of announcement that man has drawn a salary think Mr. Evans can take for it seems like,” Clement the U. S. Senate on May Tennesseans.” Governor Clement had in Washington for 10 long care of himself.” Indeed said. “I hope the people 13, 1964. The Columbia Daily already won one election, years. He has introduced he could; the Tennessean will now unite behind me Clement would be facing Herald also quickly albeit a mock election on 55 bills. Let’s take a look kept up a relentless criti- for the next two years.” Congressman Ross Bass of endorsed Frank Clement’s the campus of Memphis at his batting average. He cism of Governor Clement The governor admitted Pulaski in the Democratic bid for the United States State University. Binkley passed exactly three.” The throughout the campaign losing was a “new expe- primary; the congress- Senate. “Tennessee is a wrote that Clement had governor accused Bass of and beyond. rience” for him and read- man was quick to react moderate state,” the Daily handily won the mock being a tool of organized While opening his head- ily offered his support to to Clement’s announce- Herald editorial said and election, winning 55% of labor. Clement pointed quarters in Memphis, Ross Ross Bass, who faced ment. Bass termed the thought the people “wish the vote over Ross Bass, out the congressman had Bass said of Clement, Republican Howard Baker governor’s candidacy “the to be represented in the U. who garnered only 34% of been endorsed by orga- “Every time this man has in the general election. most arrogant and blatant S. Senate by someone who the total. The Tennessean nized labor, but sniffed, been allowed to be the Clement absolved his political attempt in the his- will weigh all the issues, charged the Clement cam- “I am content to take chief executive, he has friends and supporters for tory of Tennessee.” “Never consider all the facts and paign was being financed my chances with the fair imposed new taxes, taxes his loss, saying any fault before has a governor of reach his own decisions.” by “shakedowns” gathered minded laboring people of that hurt the people who for losing was his own. The this state attempted to The Daily Herald credited from state employees. Tennessee.” The governor work for a living.” M. governor acknowledged his seek election to another Clement who “has done If the governor’s cam- touted his own record as M. Bullard, speaking in supporters and campaign office while holding the more than any one man paign was off to a good Tennessee’s chief execu- Chattanooga, said Ross managers could not have office of chief executive,” to pull Tennessee out of start, Ross Bass was tive, pointing out expen- Bass was “the shoeshine worked any harder on his Bass thundered. He was the educational morass busy pressing his own. ditures on education had boy of special interest behalf. Clearly, the defeat wrong; Tom C. Rye had in which she was flounder- Speaking in Chattanooga, increased by 180%, teach- groups.” stung and Clement wist- been the incumbent gov- ing near the bottom of the Congressman Bass com- er salaries had doubled, As the campaign for fully quoted his mother, ernor when he had chal- heap…” plained the governor had while the state had built the senatorial nomination “She told me once that if lenged Senator John The Tennessean was done little to alleviate the three hospitals for the drew to a close, both Bass I didn’t win, it would only Knight Shields for reelec- equally quick to remind its poverty in Tennessee. In mentally ill. Clement said and Clement attacked one be because the people of tion in 1918. Likely Ross readers Clement’s sena- his address before the his philosophy of govern- another for alleged absen- Tennessee couldn’t stand Bass didn’t give a damn, torial candidacy broke a Tennessee Junior Chamber ment was “pay as you go”, teeism. “As an example,” the thought of giving me but rather enjoyed the promise he had made at of Commerce, Ross Bass a notion both Bass and Bass told 2,000 people up as governor.” opportunity to knock his a 1963 press conference noted Clement had actually Bullard seemed to dis- at a rally in Cookeville, “The governor’s state- opponent. “I believe the following Estes Kefauver’s harmed poor Tennesseans like. The governor thought “last year, after the end of ment was very magnani- people of Tennessee will death. When questioned by extending the sales tax that typical of Washington the 1963 Legislature but mous and I appreciate it absolutely rebel against about his running in a to utilities. Bass thun- thinking and Clement before Clement became very much,” Ross Bass this effort to gain political 1964 special election, dered Clement had tes- told his audience he was an active candidate for the said. control of this state, both Governor Clement had tified before Congress brought up to believe that Senate, he only spent 61 The 1964 Democratic at the local and national replied. “I can lay these on behalf of President folks should be willing to days in his office during the primary was over, but level, by a few selfish politi- rumors to rest right now. Johnson’s war on poverty, pay for what they get. rest of the year.” Speaking there would be another in cal leaders,” Bass huffed. I was elected to serve as but the governor “during Ross Bass snorted in Springfield, Tennessee, two short years. The congressman added governor for four years and his administration he has Clement’s opening speech Governor Clement charged PAGE B4 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 LaRue Collection Highlights Halls History Cont. from page 1 Hubert calls attention to an old tube radio and said “There were three air- the most common antenna planes in Halls in 1911,” for the radio was by hook- Hubert says and then ing it up to a clothes line. points out two muzzleload- He recalls one child was er rifles donated to the looking at the back of the museum. radio and asked what all One of the prized pos- the lightbulbs were in the sessions at the museum back of it. is a collection of photos The museum has a copy and relics from the former of the old Knoxville Journal Broadway Speedway. “It with a front page declar- was there where the farm- ing the end of World War er’s coop is now located,” II. The museum has every- Hubert explains. thing from an old military Another collection is from mess kit, a gear shift knob Avondale Dairy Farms with from Hubert’s 1936 Ford milk jugs, literature, and and wood carvings created other items. by his father. “Here’s how it got start- The house holds histo- ed, how they delivered ry of old businesses such it around to Lonsdale by as photos and information horse and wagon. A. I. about the Tindell Lumber Smith started it and his Mill which, at one time, also sister drove a truck when housed a grocery store. The front room of the LaRue house has many, many items about Halls’ history. There are several other rooms with items all his men got sick,” Hubert There’s also a collection of ranging from high school yearbooks to a collection of Avondale Dairy items. says. the late Bert Vincent’s sto- One room has banjos, ries about the area. displayed a huge oversize end of the lane there, has Commissioner Charles information or want to visit guitars, a fiddle and a A shed outside houses horseshoe that he said his other family around and the Busler toward possibly relo- the LaRue museum you cast iron bed belonging to Hubert’s father’s collection dad made as a novelty. neighbor across the road cating the museum but so can call them at (865) 689- Suzie’s grandmother. “She of tools, some blacksmith Asked if he was worried keeps an eye out. far a suitable place hasn’t 2161 or (865) 368-4249. was also a midwife,” Suzie items and even a sled that about security at the house The LaRue family been found. says. was made by hand. He Hubert said he lives at the has been working with If you’d like more Local race to shed light Winter Camping and Hiking on human trafficking I have been short hike on called a lot Greenleaf Trail. of things and We took our and slavery worldwide crazy is one of time in the still Cont. from page 1 to not just bring freedom them. Hobo the of the morning. for a day to those who are Wonder Dog We wondered trafficking. This event is a enslaved, but ultimately, looked at me if we had dis- platform to raise aware- freedom for a lifetime,” as if I was crazy turbed nature ness about the issue, to said Joy Cover, President when I suggest- By Howard Baker, as we took the mobilize people in the of Freedom 4/24. ed we take a RN BSN morning forest fight against trafficking , To learn more and to hike in the snow. in. The birds and to provide a way for register to run, please I reflect on years were sleeping— people to make a differ- visit www.freedom424. past and time spent in the not even a gnat did we see. ence through fundraising org/knox. Cumberland Gap National Old Man Winter nipped at Historical Park sledding our nose but other than he down the slope near the did we see. TPO Invites Jurisdictions to visitor’s center. It seemed The challenges of winter as if when the snowflakes hiking are obviously the would twirl and frolic in temperature, moisture, day Apply for STBG, STBG-TA Funds the air a whole communi- length, and slippery trails. The Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning ty would race to the park. Ice can form on rocks, Organization updates the Transportation Improvement Mom would pack home- leaves are slippery atop Program every three years. As the organization transi- made hot chocolate, snow slick earth beneath. Never tions from the current program to the updated FY 2020- cream, cookies and a blan- hike without telling some- 2023 TIP, they are encouraging jurisdictions to either ket or two. We took our one where you are going apply for new projects or to roll over unobligated phases sleds and raced to the top and the route you will take. of projects currently programmed in the FY 2017-2020 again and again for the It is always best practice to TIP. Applicants should note that projects funded through thrill of the ride. The mem- hike with a companion and both STBG and STBG-TA typically require a 20% local ories of community and not to hike alone. Paw pro- funding match. youth bring me full circle to tection for Fido is essential: TPO staff has identified approximately $60 million of a hike in the park. I use, and Hobo the Wonder local Surface Transportation Block Grant funds available Hobo and I have started Dog highly recommends in FY 2020. These funds are available to program projects planning of our spring and Musher’s Secret paw con- rolled over from the current TIP, to cover funding short- summer hikes and desti- ditioner to protect his paws falls in rollover projects, and to fund new projects. Fiscal nations. We couldn’t help year around. Musher’s pro- years 2021 through 2023 have approximately $12.4 mil- but get an early jump with tects their paws from the lion available annually. camp and a hike in the elements natural or man- Also identified are funds for applications for FY 2020 park. We set up camp in the made and part of a well- Hobo the Wonder Dog takes a winter hike in Cumberland and later local Surface Transportation Block Grant Cumberland Gap National dressed pooch. Gap National Historical Park Transportation Alternatives Program. The total amount Historical Park’s Wilderness We are excited to get out available for these program projects is approximately Road Campground. Our on the trials and enjoy our Promptly remove any dog be left alone. Use common $780,000 annually. first challenge was rain State and National Parks. poop from the park imme- sense, be safe, protect your This call for projects is open through March 1, 2019. and lots of it—4 inches of Remember to always use diately. Dress appropriate- pooch, and let’s get out and TPO staff will then score the submitted projects and make rain. We woke up the next good dog etiquette: Fido ly, protect their paws, and enjoy life and the new expe- selection recommendations. In June, a draft TIP will be morning to snow flying and should always be on a remember hot and cold riences of winter. presented, with the final TIP scheduled for adoption in a stillness of nature. We leash no more than six cars can pose dangers and Life is better with a October 2019. For more information, please visit www. set out on an early morning feet and under control. are never safe for Fido to dog—Woof! knoxtrans.org.
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PHOTO BY KEN LAY. Wrestling royalty: Former Halls High School wrestling coaches Chris Vandergriff, Ed Simmons and Dave Wayland were reunited with other Knoxville Area trailblazers Don Elia, Gary Walker and Clint Abbott at the recent Chris Vandergriff Halls Invitational. Wrestling pioneers recall sport’s early days at local tournament
By Ken Lay my friend, Meredith Gibson in 1966 for us.” The Chris Vandergriff Halls Invita- and 1967. When I was at TMI, Holston Abbott, a Blount County man tional wrestling tournament has long [High School] had a program. But through and through, wrestled at Area wrestling been a January staple in the Tennes- when I left TMI, and came to Carter, Maryville College. He was also a foot- see high school wrestling world. Holston had dropped the program.” ball and baseball player in high school. It has traditionally hosted some Walker was Carter’s coach from He started as an official when he tournament of the best teams and athletes from 1971-1983. After he left Strawber- was still in college because Maryville points throughout the Southeast. But ry Plains, the Hornets dropped their College couldn’t find referees for its it also served as a reunion of sorts and program. It has since been reinstat- matches. He officiated Tennessee’s named for 2019 was no exception. ed. Tim Free, who wrestled on Cart- first state tournament in 1968 and Before wrestling started on Satur- er’s last team in the 1980s, is now remains a supervisor of officials today. day, Jan. 19, the tournament, long its coach. Wayland inherited the Halls wres- legendary coach known simply as the Halls Invitation- The now retired Walker and Sim- tling program when Simmons stepped By Ken Lay al, became named for Vandergriff, a mons remember the early days of down. He was head coach from 1978- football player and heavyweight state wrestling in Knox County. 82 and kept the program until Vander- One of East Tennessee’s biggest and most com- champion for the Red Devils. Simmons, who coached Vandergriff griff, his former assistant got tenured petitive high school wrestling tournaments has a At the 2019 tournament, Vanderg- and current Powell coach Larry Neely by Knox County Schools. new name. riff was reunited with some of those during their days as student athletes “I was the head coach here and The long-running and venerable Halls Invitational, who mentored him and one longtime in Halls, said finding matches in those Chris was my assistant,” Wayland which has been a staple in Knoxville during the Dr. rival. days was tough. said. “But Chris knew a whole lot more Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, will now be Former Halls coaches Ed Simmons “We used to have to go about 50 about wrestling than I did. So I stayed known as the Chris Vandergriff Halls Invitational. and Dave Wayland showed up at the miles to get a match,” said Simmons, on until he was able to get tenure, then The event was re-christened Saturday, January 19 tournament, along with longtime who taught math at Halls. “I started I stepped down and became his assis- before featured grapplers and top teams from Ten- official Clint Abbott, who has been the team in 1968, and that’s been tant. nessee and Kentucky took to the mats. involved in wrestling for more than half 51 years ago. I just always enjoyed Elia, now retired, serves as a con- Vandergriff, who played football and was a state a century, Don Elia, who has been a it because it was an individual sport. sultant to Morristown East, which was champion on the mats during his high school days, college coach at Maryville, Carson- “It was a sport for all sizes. It was for in the most recent Halls tournament. wrestled at the University of Tennessee before Newman and East Tennessee State, kids from 100 pounds to 250 pounds, He coached college wrestling in Ten- returning to Halls to coach the Red Devils, first as and Gary Walker, who started Carter or whatever it was. It’s an individual nessee until 2016. The New Jersey an assistant and then as head coach. High’s wrestling program back when sport and it’s a sport for all.” native began wrestling in the North- During his time as Halls High’s coach, he men- the Hornets and the Red Devils had Walker remembers taking his teams east when he was eight years old. tored state champions including current Red Devils Knox County’s only two high school to Chattanooga to compete. “When I retired from coaching in coach Shannon Sayne, his son John and Caleb Leon- wrestling programs. “I took my kids to Baylor and McCal- 2016, it was the first time that I hadn’t ard, who is now coaching in the Halls program and Despite being wrestling coaches, lie because they had programs,” he been a coach or involved in wrestling claimed his state title after Sayne inherited the pro- Wayland and Walker never competed said. since I was eight years old,” Elia said. gram. The elder Vandergriff coached Leonard as a in the sport in high school. He also credits two sportswriters “I’ve been helping in Morristown for freshman. But both developed a passion for for helping the sport grow in Knox- the last two years. During his days as a high school wrestler, he was the sport after coaching and playing ville. The two writers are the late Nick “I’m at East this year and I worked teammates with Powell coach Larry Neely, who football. Gates (from the Knoxville News-Sen- at West last year.” recently won a Class 5A State Football Champion- “I became an assistant [wrestling tinel) and current Knoxville Focus con- Elia began wrestling after he was ship as an assistant at Central High School. coach] at [Tennessee Military Insti- tributor Steve Williams, who was once cut from a youth basketball team. Neely, however, wasn’t around for the morning’s tute],” Walker said. “I came to like it so prep editor at the Knoxville Journal. “When I was eight years old, I went ceremony. The Panthers are normally regulars at the much that I grew to like it more than I “We had two sportswriters, Nick out for basketball and the coach tournament but didn’t make the trip east on Emory liked coaching football. Gates and Steve Williams, who helped called over and told me that I had no Road this season. “We got wrestling started at TMI wrestling grow,” Walker said. “They future,” Elia said. “He suggested that “I was really hoping Larry would be here but when and I was an assistant coach under were always there to get the word out I try wrestling.” Continued on page 4
GIRLS BASKETBALL Gibbs - Keaton Gillespie (Weeks 3 and 4 Honorees) Grace Christian - Chloe Duggins Austin East - Saniya Andrews Halls - Cailyn Weaver Bearden - Caitlyn Sherrod Hardin Valley - Olivia Neely Berean Christian - Natalie White Karns - Benia Cannon-Jones CAK. - K.B. Carr Powell - Taliya Barton Carter - Lainey Corum South Doyle - Makayla Wilkerson Catholic - Mary Iverson TSD - Hailey Robinson The award is based on Attitude, Central - Heaven Wyrick Webb - Catherine Hendershott Careacter, Grades, Community Concord Christian - Madi Mee West - Alexis Porter Service and Performance as a Farragut - Morgan Carbaugh Person. First Baptist Academy - Canaan Chitwood Johnson University - Keelie Lusby Fulton - Rajanee Bailey Lady Vols - Rennia Davis PRIDE OF THE PREPS IN 2017-18 PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 MS coaches Carbaugh celebrates 18th birthday by HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS NOTEBOOK leading Lady Admirals past William Blount By Ken Lay culminated a 13-2 third- Renfree wins indoor mile, ranks No. 1 in country name all- quarter run for Farragut, Morgan Carbaugh cele- which scored 13 points in brated her 18th birthday by each of the first three quar- county teams doing what she loves most. ters. The Lady Admirals out- By Ken Lay (Vine) and Jaya Jenkins She spent the evening play- scored the Lady Governors (Vine). ing and excelling at basket- (13-10, 9-3) 13-8 in each of Another Knox County The Panthers won the ball. the first two frames to open Middle School Basketball tournament title and the Carbaugh, Farragut High a 26-16 advantage by half- Conference season is in Golden Bears went unde- School’s senior, scored time. the rear view mirror and feated during the regular 13 points to lead the Lady William Blount outscored the coaches have made season en route to captur- Admirals to a 48-34 Dis- Farragut 16-9 over the their picks for the all-coun- ing the league title. trict 4-AAA victory over Wil- final eight minutes to make ty teams. Powell had Bryce Bur- liam Blount Tuesday night at things just a bit more inter- There is, however, some khart named to the team Lynn E. Sexton Gymnasium esting and that left Mayfield more middle school bas- for the second consec- and Farragut coach Jason PHOTO BY KEN LAY. a bit concerned as his goal ketball to be played as the utive season. The Pan- Mayfield was happy to see is to have the Lady Admirals Farragut senior Morgan Carbaugh celebrated her 18th Powell boys, Vine boys, thers were also represent- his four year varsity stand- hold their opponents under West Valley boys, West ed on the team by Ayden out play well on her special birthday by scoring 13 points to lead the Lady Admirals to 10 points in every quarter Valley Girls, Karns girls Greene. day. a 48-34 District 4-AAA victory over William Blount Tues- they play. and Farragut girls quali- Vine had Markies Bar- “First of all, for Morgan day night at the Lynn E. Sexton Gymnasium. “I thought we played fied for the East Tennes- rett and Messiah Ward to get a chance to play on pretty good defense for see Sectionals, which got selected for the team. her birthday is cool,” May- the first three quarter but underway last weekend West Valley (which finished field said after his squad said that it was Farragut’s favor of his team. I wasn’t real happy with the and continue through this second in the league and avenged an earlier heart- rebounding and defense That rebound was pulled week. third in the tournament) breaking loss to the Lady that made the difference in down by freshman Ace fourth quarter,” he said. The Lady Wolves, who had two players make the Governors in Maryville. “And the game. Strickland, who hit the But the coach had to are currently 26-0, had squad including Lucas then, she came out and per- “We kind of knew what board and promptly hit be happy with his team’s Avery Treadwell and Brin- Nordin and Jack Poole. formed like that. they were going to do and Carbaugh with a pass. rebounding as Sydney Chap- ley Murphy named to the Whittle Springs had two “She came out and she we worked on rebounding The senior knocked down man, Stickland and senior squad. West Valley won players make the team made layups and she hit and defense in practice,” a 3-point shot on the final Brooke Christian dominated both the regular-sea- including Denaj Kimber some big threes for us.” Carbaugh said. “We know play of the third quarter the boards. son and James A. Ivey Jr. and Taj Kimber. As she left the floor, the [William Blount] can get hot to give the Lady Admirals Mayfield was also pleased Memorial Middle School Desean Bishop (North- Farragut student section and they showed that in the (19-5 overall, 9-3 in District by his team’s balanced, if Basketball Tournament west), Drew Brillhart performed an impromptu fourth quarter. We executed 4-AAA) a 39-18 lead. not always potent, offensive Championships. (Bearden), Chandler rendition of “Happy Birth- our defense and offensive “We had that one big attack on this night. Other players named to Wilson (Carter), Elijah day” for the guard, who has rebounding was a key for us. offensive rebound that Christian scored 12 the squad included: Imani Cannon (Carter), Caleb been a fan favorite during “We came out and set Ace got after a missed points and sophomore Harden (Bearden); Rachel Smith (Cedar Bluff), Alex her stellar high school the tone with our rebound- free throw and that led to Macy Barnes finished with Wilhoit (Carter); Gracie Doerger (Farragut), Jere- career. ing and defense.” Morgan getting a 3-pointer 10 for the Lady Admirals. Waite (Cedar Bluff); Annie miah Thompson (Gresh- Carbaugh may have Mayfield noted that there at the end of the third quar- William Blount’s Abbi Priest (Farragut); Aubrey am), Carson Jessie (Gresh- knocked down three long- was one offensive rebound ter,” Mayfield said. Joseph had 14 points to Stackhouse (Farragut); am), Tommy Hicks (Halls) range jumpers but she that tipped momentum in Carbaugh’s shot lead all scorers. Dakota Large (Gibbs); and Zeus Sanders (Karns) Jordann Reagan (Gibbs); also were named to the Cadence Horner (Gresh- team. am); Ella Tharpe (Halls); Hardin Valley (girls) and Keira Everett (Halls); Carter (boys) won the Knox County teams take first Judea Taylor (Karns); Sportsmanship awards Sammy Taylor (Karns); and Farragut’s boys Alaina Schroeder (Powell); received academic recog- shot at TMSAA Sectional play By Steve Williams Janiashia Waters (South- nition. Courtney likes the new postseason keep their traditional county tourney, Doyle); Ricka Watkins Powell Middle School’s boys bas- setup for Knox County teams, which said Courtney. ketball team, the Knox County tourna- are playing in their first TMSSA event “We didn’t want to lose our league, ment champion, will play for the first this year. because what we have is as special as time in the TMSAA Section 1 AAA tour- Postseason tourney play was actu- any middle school league in the state nament this week. ally moved up earlier for Knox County of Tennessee,” said Courtney. TSWA honors The Panthers are scheduled to play middle school teams this year, as their Just last season, Gresham, one of the Maryville vs. West Valley winner annual tournament has been played in the smaller middle schools in Knox in quarterfinal action at Hardin Valley February in the past. County, won the county tourney for Middle School Wednesday at 5. “It’s early,” said Courtney. “I’m used the first time. local athletes on “We’ve got new goals,” said Darin to playing basketball into February. I “In our coaches’ meeting, everyone Courtney, who is in his 17th season love coaching, so I’m going to get to was in agreement, that if we were as head coach at Powell Middle. His coach some more. So, yell, let’s bring going to do this (play in TMSAA), we’re all-state teams Panthers defeated Vine for this year’s it on. Let’s see who the best is.” keeping our league.” By Ken Lay Knox County tournament title. The TMSAA Section 1 semifinals Courtney said the schools’ adminis- School lost to Webb in West Valley’s girls, the Knox County will be Thursday and the finals this trators also agreed to stay together in The Tennessee Sports the championship match. tourney champions, will play the Far- coming Saturday, with the boys’ and the same division to keep the league Writers Association The Lady Lions had out- ragut vs. Seymour winner in Wednes- girls’ Section champions advancing to intact. recently honored fall side hitter Anabelle Sulish day’s quarterfinals at 6:15 at Hardin the TMSAA state tournament. “We wanted to test new waters and sports athletes. The TSWA named to the squad. Valley. Although TMSAA has a Class AA see how it is and nobody wants to named its all-state teams In Class AA: Catho- The top three boys’ and girls’ teams division for schools with smaller sacrifice the tradition of Knox County for girls soccer, volleyball lic High School reached in the Knox County tournament quali- enrollment, all 16 Knox County middle middle school basketball,” said Court- and boys and girls golf. the state championship fied for TMSAA postseason play. schools agreed to play in Class AAA to ney. In girls soccer, Bearden match for the fourth con- High School midfielder secutive year, despite Emily Carlevato was the suffering through an inju- lone area selection to be ry-riddled season. Libero Keathley finds redemption as Admirals grind named to the Class AAA Cassie Kuerschen and Team. She helped lead outside hitter Olivia Cun- the Lady Bulldogs to the ningham selected to the state tournament where all-state squad. By Ken Lay out district home win they reached the semifi- In girls golf: Central seconds to go. avenge a heartbreaking comeback bid. nals in Murfreesboro. High School senior Alyssa Nothing has come easily Junior Alec Keathley overtime loss to the Gover- The Admirals would hang In Class AA Soccer, Montgomery made the for the Farragut High School made the two free throws nors in Maryville. on and Brown said the ever Catholic and Seymour Division 1 Large Schools boys basketball team this to give Farragut a 54-53 Atwell, a freshman, put up so narrow home win was each had a pair of play- Division team. The four- season. The Admirals have lead. From there, the Admi- another clutch performance crucial and that Keathley’s ers named to the all-state time region champion, had to work for every victory rals would never trail again. by scoring 15 points, includ- effort was key to the team’s squad. The Lady Irish were who recently signed with they’ve earned throughout Dillon Atwell would clinch ing eight over the final 16 success. represented by goalkeep- Virginia Tech, made the the 2018-19 campaign. the game when he made minutes. “This win was huge for er Casey Tramel and for- all-state squad, along with Farragut picked up a key two more foul shots to make “For Dillon, he did what us because it keeps us in ward Ellie Wolski. Farragut High’s Lexanne 57-55 victory over William it 56-53 with 20.8 seconds he’s been doing all season. the mix to get a good seed The Lady Eagles, who Halama. Blount Tuesday night at the left. Will’s been doing this for the in the district tournament,” made it to Murfreesboro L&N STEM Academy’s Lynn E. Sexton Gymnasium, William Blount’s Jordan last couple of weeks,” Farra- Brown said. “It was big to and the Class AA State Madilyn Newman was but as the score would indi- Tarver made it 56-55 with gut coach Jon Higgins said. get this win at home. If we Tournament, had mid- named to the Division 1 cate, it was another strug- 3.8 seconds remaining. “Alec had a good game and would’ve lost this one, it fielder Abbie Biddle and Small Schools Division all- gle. Atwell would score the that was good for him. He would’ve really been hard defender Jorrie Russell state team. But the Admirals (9-15 game’s final point with a did what I expect from him. to come back up. named to the squad. In boys golf: Farragut overall, 5-7 in District free throw to end the game He did what we expect from “It was great to see Alec In volleyball, Webb High School’s Luke Simp- 4-AAA) almost saw this one and propel the Admirals into him. come back and redeem School of Knoxville won son was selected for the get away. They had what the win column. “After what happened himself and play well. If we a fifth consecutive Divi- Division 1 Large School appeared to be a command- It was a big night for a over there, I sat him for don’t have him tonight, we sion II-A State Title and Division team and Chris- ing 45-35 led over the Gov- pair of Farragut players, who that next game and hope- don’t win this game.” the Lady Spartans had a tian Academy of Knoxville ernors early in the fourth have had up-and-down sea- fully, he learned from that William Blount, which was pair of outside hitters in standout Cade Russell quarter. sons. and he knows what I expect. a perfect 5-for-5 from the Kayleigh Hames and Leoni was named to the Division But Farragut would fall Will Brown, a senior Will just needs to maintain foul line over the final eight Kunz make the team. II-A all-state team. behind 53-52 when senior guard, scored 11 of his his confidence and realize minutes, got 13 fourth- Concord Christian Brett Boling made a pair of 18 points before halftime. that people can’t guard him. quarter points from Tarver, free throws with 1 minute, Keathley, who was called for We’re still learning. Alec who knocked down his final 54 seconds remaining. a late technical foul in the kept his composure when two long-range jumpers. View the entire paper The Admirals would come previous meeting between they threw him down late.” He led all scorers with back with some help from the two rivals, scored 13 of Farragut led 24-20 at half- 23 points and made a long- online at William Blount (13-11, 5-7), his 15 points in the second time and saw its advantage range jumper that knotted which was whistled for an half and made three late swell to 10 points before the the contest 51-51 with 3:10 www.knoxfocus.com intentional foul with 47.5 foul shots to help his squad Governors made their fierce left to play. January 28, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C3 HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS NOTEBOOK Renfree wins indoor mile, ranks No. 1 in country By Steve Williams earlier this month. “Successful to Hardin County 25-2. It’s been a super month for programs that win with a true State team championships Jake Renfree. community model are primarily were won by Smyrna’s boys and The Knoxville Catholic High those like Maryville, Alcoa, Oak Hardin County’s girls in Division School senior won the Boys 1 Ridge, etc. I. Friendship Christian’s boys and mile run Invitational at the Virgin- “But within Knox County, I’d say girls swept top honors in Division ia Showcase Indoor Track meet at Farragut does it well. We want to II. Liberty University Friday, Jan. 18. be the leader and model for this Renfree, a Notre Dame signee, community approach. We want to CAREIN’ IN BARRON: Dave won with a time of 4:13.70 and set the standard.” Moore of the Care 365 program the victory qualified him for the drove the Knoxville Tribute Truck- Millrose Games in New York in FOUR DAYS LEFT: If you would ster to Barron, Wis., the home of February. like to nominate an athlete for Jayme Closs, a 13-year-old girl “He is ranked No. 1 in the coun- the Halls High School Athletics – who vanished for nearly three try now,” said Catholic Coach Road to Fame, you better hurry. months after her parents were Sean O’Neil. This Thursday (Jan. 31) is the final found dead in their northwest- Before the race, O’Neil said: day to turn in your nomination. ern Wisconsin home. Closs was “A time of 4:15 will qualify Ren- Ballots are available at Halls High found alive Jan. 10. free automatically, but that will School office, Phil Nichols State Moore, who said he took only be tough to do his first time racing Farm, or Hallsdale/Powell office. a Tennessee sweatshirt to wear, the mile since June.” Be sure to fill it out correctly and told one Wisconsin woman he Less than a week before the completely. had been a friend of Reggie A careful driver. Knoxville resident Coach Dave Moore of the Care race in Virginia, Renfree compet- The announcement of the first White, former Tennessee Vol and 365 program drove “Knoxville’s Tribute Truckster” week before last to ed for the USA Junior team in a year’s inductees will be made in Green Bay Packer, and she gave Wisconsin to show care and compassion for Jayme Closs and her fami- cross country event in Scotland. late April. him a Green Bay letter jacket. ly and the citizens of her hometown. Closs, a 13-year-old girl who van- A former high school football ished for nearly three months after her parents were found dead in CUMMINGS’ PLAN: “Without true STATE BOWLING: Sevier Coun- coach who started the Careact- their northwestern Wisconsin home, was found alive Jan. 10. Moore is middle school football in Knox ty’s girls and boys teams were er Star Athlete program, Moore pictured with the Barron Police Chief. County, we have to continually eliminated in the quarterfinals in also said he checked out the foot- search for ways to improve the the TSSAA Division I tournament ball field in Barron, something he flow of programming from youth Jan. 17-19 at Smyrna. always likes to do when he travels Christmas Vacation, including “It was a beautiful mission age thru middle school age to The previously undefeated out of town. Christmas tree on top, through trip,” said Moore, who left Knox- high school age,” said new Halls Sevier girls lost to Creek Wood He drove the Truckster, which Lexington, Louisville, Indianapolis ville on Jan. 15 and returned High Coach Scott Cummings 22-5, while the Sevier boys fell is decorated like the one in and Chicago on the 908-mile trip. home Jan. 22. Healthy Bulldogs still on track for state title run By Steve Williams 4) with five losses each. But Bearden’s boys basket- our schedules don’t com- ball team made it to the pare to a lot of high school TSSAA state semifinals schedules in the state.” last season and the veter- The Bulldogs, now an Bulldogs are currently healthy, are rolling, too. In ranked No. 4 in the state in their last five games, they’ve Class AAA. averaged 88 points, while High expectations come giving up only 52. with such a resume. “This is probably the best “There’s been a lot of I’ve ever felt in my entire pressure on us to make life,” said the 6-10 Pember, it back and make a state who played 19 minutes championship run,” said and had nine points, five 6-foot senior guard Ques rebounds and three blocks Glover after a practice ses- in a recent 80-54 win over sion last Thursday. “Really Knoxville Catholic. “That’s and truly, we just don’t not an exaggeration either. want to let anybody down I feel great. – ourselves, fans, family or “Everything is going well our coaches. So we’re just for the season right now. trying to make another run.” Team chemistry is getting To handle the expecta- better. We’re starting to tions, the Bearden team is come back together as a “working every day” on the team now that everyone’s court or in the weight room, healthy.” added Glover. “We really Glover leads the team in take one game at a time. scoring with a 21.7 average, We don’t really talk about followed by senior guard Murfreesboro. Trent Stephney at 15.8, “At the beginning of the PHOTO BY STEVE WILLIAMS Brown at 10.1 and Robin- year, we set our team goals, Bearden sophomore point guard Izaiha Bredwood (left) and senior Ques Glover get ready to go one on one during a son at 9.5. and our goal is to win the practice drill Thursday. The Bulldogs’ goal is to win the Class AAA state title this season. Brown, a 6-5 forward, gold ball. That’s in the back also averages 8.6 rebounds, of our minds, but we really nationally ranked Mustangs “We’ve played hard all difficulty. was 18-5 overall and 10-1 while 6-6 captain Kordell don’t look ahead or past any 72-60 in the semifinals. The year,” said Parrott. “We “The problem therein in District 4-AAA heading Kah is collecting 5.3 boards Keathley finds redemption as Admirals grind opponent. We just take it Bulldogs finished 38-2 – the knew we didn’t really have is that we’ve been injured into Friday’s game against per contest. opponent by opponent and best record and most wins any choice with the sched- most of the year.” West. Bearden will try to avenge try to win each game.” in school history. ule that we’ve had. If you Because of that – with “I’m proud of where we its only district loss Feb. 5 Last season, Bearden With a talented, veteran go back and compare the UT signee Drew Pember, are right now,” said Coach when No. 2 ranked Maryville out district home win led eventual state cham- team back, Coach Jeremy schedule we’ve played this Shamarcus Brown and Parrott, grinning about the (21-1) comes to town. The comeback bid. pion Memphis East by Parrott put together a year to anybody around us Roman Robinson sidelined state rankings. “I think us Red Rebels edged Bearden The Admirals would hang eight points in the third much tougher schedule this in this part of the state, it or limited for several games and Memphis East are both 61-60 at Maryville on Dec. on and Brown said the ever period before losing to the season. doesn’t even compare in early on – Bearden’s record sitting there (No. 3 and No. 14. so narrow home win was crucial and that Keathley’s effort was key to the team’s success. “This win was huge for Super Bowl LIII Preview us because it keeps us in the mix to get a good seed By Alex Norman Cordarrelle Patterson, who is in off into the sunset if the Pats era. This is their ninth trip to the Rams have a good chance to win in the district tournament,” On Sunday it is the most unof- his sixth pro season. Kelly has win? Brady is 41 and while he big game. the franchise’s second Super Brown said. “It was big to ficial of unofficial American Holi- only played in four games this had some iffy parts to the 2018 For the Rams, third year signal Bowl title. get this win at home. If we days. season, with 74 rushing yards regular season, he’s looked ter- caller Jared Goff has had a break- So I know what you are won- would’ve lost this one, it The Super Bowl. and 27 receiving yards. He has rific this postseason. And while out season, throwing for nearly dering. Who is gonna win this would’ve really been hard The Los Angeles Rams, a team yet to play in the postseason. most of us would be content stay- 4700 yards and 32 touchdowns. game? At last look the Patriots to come back up. people in their own city really Patterson will get his share of ing in our mansion with a super- He was the first pick in the NFL were favored by two and a half “It was great to see Alec don’t care about, will face the work returning kickoffs, but does model spouse and kids, Brady will draft back in 2016, and has points. And while that’s certainly come back and redeem New England Patriots, a team have 21 catches this season as a likely be back for a 20th season. proven why he was worthy of that not an indication on which team himself and play well. If we most outside of the Northeast of wide receiver. That said, it wouldn’t be a sur- lofty status. will win, it’s close enough that the don’t have him tonight, we our nation despise. But neither of those guys is prise if tight end Ron Gronkowski Running backs Todd Gurley and folks in those tall, shiny buildings don’t win this game.” We are living in a golden age of going to be in the MVP discus- calls it quits after the game, win C.J. Anderson will try to soften up in Vegas expect a tight game. William Blount, which was great Super Bowls, so the odds sion. Traditionally the quarter- or lose. Gronk’s body is break- the Pats defense. Gurley is not The Patriots traditionally play a perfect 5-for-5 from the are that we are going to have backs have the best chance to ing down after nine seasons in one hundred percent healthy but Super Bowls in which the final foul line over the final eightanother great game. In order win that award. Patriots quar- the pros. the extra week off might help him score is an indication of an evenly minutes, got 13 fourth-for you to be a hit at your Super terback Tom Brady is looking for Brady’s safety valve is wide get closer to full strength. matched game, and this should quarter points from Tarver, Bowl party, I’ve got some key tid- his fifth Super Bowl MVP award, receiver Julian Edelman. He’s Keep an eye on Rams defen- be no different. New England is who knocked down his finalbits to pass along that you should which would extend his record. been a Super Bowl hero twice sive tackle Aaron Donald. He healthy, motivated, and experi- two long-range jumpers. include in conversation. Brady is also trying to become before and likely will get his was a monster this season with enced in games of this nature. He led all scorers with Let’s light this candle. the only player in NFL history to chance to make big plays on the 20.5 sacks. He very well might I’ll go with Patriots 28, Rams 23 points and made a long- Two former Tennessee Volun- win six Super Bowl titles. big stage yet again. be the best player in this game. If 21. range jumper that knotted teers are on the rosters. The Brady’s legacy is secure, and The Patriots have had an Donald and fellow linemen Dante Enjoy the game, everyone… it’s the contest 51-51 with 3:10 Rams have rookie running back there has been the question embarrassment of riches in the Fowler Jr. and Ndamukong Suh the last football of note for about left to play. John Kelly while the Patriots have asked... Will he retire and walk Brady/head coach Bill Belichick can get pressure on Brady, the seven months. PAGE C4 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 Lady Vols don’t even resemble past great teams It was like old times for the Ten- on this ‘We Back Pat Night” to turnovers in the third period. I came away thinking these Lady where she can take this program. nessee Lady Vols Thursday night raise awareness and foundation Warlick pointed to those turn- Vols don’t even resemble past as they led No. support for Alzheimer’s disease, overs in her post-game comments great UT players or teams. The pro- CREAMY OR CRUNCHY? We now 1 ranked Notre which claimed Summitt’s life way and added: “The energy and effort gram has dropped so far in recent know what kind of peanut butter Dame at half- too soon. was Tennessee basketball. We’re years that attendance reported- Grant Williams would be. The time. Holly Warlick, who played for Pat going to build on that.” ly also has fallen to about half of crunchy kind, of course, for his But that lead (1977-80) and then coached by Just a week earlier, Warlick said what it used to be in its heyday. performance in crunch time as he didn’t last much her side until the end, was the log- her team had ‘no energy, no emo- Athletic Director Phillip Fulmer led the No. 1 ranked Vols to the By Steve longer and the ical choice to take over the reins tion’ in its loss at Alabama. may have a difficult decision to 88-83 overtime win over Vander- Williams UT women’s bas- of what once was the nation’s As much as I hate to say it, this make at the end of this season. bilt in Nashville last week. ketball program top women’s program. But as the could be a make or break season Whatever that decision becomes, Williams scored 43 points and chalked up another dubious dis- women’s game has grown and for Holly. The Lady Vols have I know he will dispense it with made a SEC record 23 of 23 free tinction – its first ever four-game produced more and more strong dropped out of the rankings, and class. Warlick certainly deserves throws. losing streak at The Summitt, the programs, winning is now much if they don’t pull out of this tail- that. There’s no question she has Grant and Admiral Schofield, court where the late, great Pat more challenging than it used to spin and have a strong finish in worked hard as the head coach nicknamed “Peanut Butter and Summitt rarely ever lost. be. the regular season and SEC tour- and loves and cares for this pro- Jelly,” and their teammates also Here lately, however, losing has Notre Dame, which trailed by nament, they could be in danger gram. It’s been her life and career. found out first hand that the wind become the norm, rather than as many as 11 points in the first of not making the NCAA tourney But I am now starting to believe indeed blows the hardest at the the exception, for the Tennes- period, caught up and pulled away for the first time. it’s time for a change in leader- top of the flag pole. see women, who suffered a pro- for a 77-62 victory as the Lady After watching Tennessee in the ship. Warlick has had sufficient gram record sixth straight loss Vols committed eight of their 11 second half against Notre Dame, time to make her mark and show Area wrestling tournament named for legendary coach Cont. from page 1 career and the sport of Simmons, who coached Carter High’s head coach programs get started at that won both the Class he called to get in, the tour- wrestling were on hand. Vandergriff at Halls, also when the Red Devils and Central, Powell, Fulton, A/AA Duals State Cham- nament was already full,” Some former Halls wres- made an appearance at Hornets had the only two Gibbs and other schools pionship and the Individu- Vandergriff said. tlers were there including the tournament, along programs) and Don Elia, in Knox and surrounding al State Tournament last Vandergriff almost Leonard, Sayne, John Van- with Dave Wayland, who who started the program counties in East Tennes- season, was once and missed the ceremony him- dergriff, Alex Cate (who coached at Halls after Sim- at Maryville, before moving see. He’s truly the sport’s assistant in Vandergriff’s self. He said that Sayne is now the head coach at mons left the program and on to Carson-Newman and top ambassador in these program. and his staff did a good Maryville after a stint at later served as Vanderg- later to East Tennessee parts. He’s always been Vandergriff, who remains job keeping the dedication Seymour High School) and riff’s assistant, Clint Abbott State. willing to lend a helping a Halls fan and regular at under wraps. Benji Gray (a former wres- (a longtime administrator While Vandergriff has hand to anyone who asks most home meets, is cred- His wife, Theresa, and tler and assistant coach at Alcoa High School, who been largely associated for his services. ited; along with Benny Gray his niece Jenny Vanderg- at Halls, who is now the was once a referee and cur- with the Red Devils, his Tim Pittman, who has (Benji’s father) with helping riff Hassell knew what was wrestling coach and ath- rently serves as a supervi- impact has reached far turned Gibbs High’s pro- start Union County’s pro- going to happen. letic director at Page High sor), Gary Walker (who was beyond Halls. He helped gram into a powerhouse gram. But Chris didn’t. 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of Chicago or being in Another avenue of deal- Xanax which allay anxiety in the recent Buzzfeed and an abusive relationship. ing with stress is to orga- by enhancing the effects the Catholic High School Science has shown the nize vague or nebulous of the neurochemical brouhahas. Joy Behar adverse effects of stress feelings on paper or to ver- GABA (gamma aminobu- quickly answered the “why” on the immune and cardio- balize them to a therapist, tyric acid). question. She said, “It’s to vascular systems. Issues a spouse or a friend. There A stress inducing prob- get Trump out of office.” of cancer, hypertension is something in the human lem in our modern infor- Elie Wiesel was a Jew and heart attacks come to wiring that makes us feel mation age is the constant who survived the Nazi mind. I once read that being better when we organize state of crisis engineered concentration camps and overwhelmed or depressed and then verbalize our by the media. You’ve heard became an American citi- can produce fatigue equiv- feelings. I describe it as a the journalistic adage, “If zen, a noted professor, an alent to digging a ditch all catharsis for the psyche. it bleeds, it leads” in news author of 57 books and a day long. Recognize that your stress reporting. As a responsi- Nobel Laureate. He once Stress Everyone has experi- and fears may be too much ble adult I feel it is my civic observed, “The opposite of Life is often complicated, than others. Humans are enced anxiety or fear at for your spouse or friend to duty to stay informed of love is not hate, it’s indiffer- and doesn’t always go as designed to deal with some time. Surely you handle and in that case a news and current events. ence.” If that is true, there envisioned or as we desire. stressful and even dan- remember awakening from therapist is best. This has become harder is hope for Joy Behar, who I recently wrote about why gerous situations. You a nightmare or having a The Psalmist sang, “We because of politically moti- I discern as filled with the I now practice concierge may recall the “fight or near collision while driving. are fearfully and wonder- vated disinformation of pitiable and delusional medicine, and described flight” mode described in Now, imagine that same fully made.” We take for agencies like CNN and Trump-hatred syndrome. the stress that nearly 50% high school health class. fear from an unknown granted that this wonderful other media outlets. And it I can even hope that Twit- of doctors say is causing When our integrated ner- source which can’t be easily vessel in which we reside, is stressful sifting through ter trolls who cravenly them to consider leaving vous system recognizes a or quickly corrected. Chron- works . . . until it doesn’t. reports to try and find the and anonymously savage medical practice. threat, a signal is sent to ic stress is not healthy and Proper functioning of our truth. There is good and others retain some aspects I suspect there is some the adrenal glands which can cause bodily mani- nervous system depends bad in most people, but you of redemptive humanity. C. validity to a modern doc- are located above the kid- festations (somatic) of upon a balance of at least come to question so-called S. Lewis posited that sinful tor’s frustrations, but I can neys. These glands secrete the mind (psyche), the a half dozen chemical mes- “news” which is 92% neg- humans can lose the last assure you that life in any hormones which modulate so-called psychosomatic sengers such as dopamine, ative regarding President vestiges of their humanity, career or vocation can be a variety of bodily func- symptoms. Examples are norepinephrine, GABA and Trump. and all that is left is their challenging at times. Per- tions, and when a threat tension headaches, heart serotonin. A deficiency of The President is no saint, sin. haps the expectations is perceived adrenaline is palpitations or insomnia dopamine can produce but hatred has become the Our Western Civilization of doctors are different released. This hormone from stress and adrenaline. Parkinson’s Disease and basis of most Trump report- was founded on the pre- now than when I trained. I increases heart rate and Sometimes, understand- an imbalance of the others ing. When I teach medical cepts of Judeo-Christian worked 100 hours a week blood pressure, shunts ing the body’s reaction to contributes to depres- students I challenge them ethos. It is under attack as an intern (specimen cou- blood to muscles and fear, and the resulting sion, anxiety or phobias. I to look beyond what is hap- everywhere. The Master riers smoking pot in the makes you more alert to adrenaline-induced anxi- don’t want to get lost in the pening with their patients. I said, “Those with eyes will inner city hospital stair- either face the threat or ety, helps patients cope. weeds of arcane medical want them to ask why their see,” and he commanded well made more per hour run to safety. I’ve told many patients that concepts, but doctors often patient has developed, for us to to pray for the lost than I did). And during my There is an obvious sur- there are two reasons to do treat neurochemical imbal- instance, congestive heart and confused, and those traditional career I always vival benefit for the release tests: one reason is to aide ances with antidepres- failure. You will also come co-opted by the “rulers, worked sixty hours a week. of adrenaline in an emer- in clinical diagnosis; the sants which reestablish closer to the truth when you the powers and the forces (I also walked uphill in the gency, but what if some- other is to allay a patient’s proper ratios of signaling go beyond media reports of darkness.” I do so every snow to and from school one endures constant or fear of disease and assure neurochemicals. An exam- and ask yourself why some- day. everyday!). repeated threats or per- them that the doctor is ple are serotonin modula- thing is being reported in a The rigors and stress ceives all situations as listening and not missing tors (SSRI medications like certain way. As an example, of my profession are real, always stressful or threat- some important clue. Both Prozac) which help stabi- Whoopi Goldberg recent- You may email Dr. Ferguson but are not unique. Every- ening? An example might forms of testing are appro- lize mood and treat depres- ly asked the ladies of the at [email protected] one has to deal with stress, be growing up in the priate and negative tests sion. Another modality is View why the media keeps though some more or less streets on the Southside can be therapeutic! to use medications like making mistakes such as
silly ones, like, “yours till Friendship means lend- was tall, I am short yet we Make taking care of the ocean wears rubber ing your shoulder for some- could fit into the same car pants to keep its bottom one to cry on. It also means but not the same clothes. dry.” Or “2 good to be 4 being comfortable around There aren’t many friends your brain part of gotten”, and “Roses are each other in silence. It like that. She is gone now red, violets are blue, Sugar means being able to tell and I miss her. How many of you is sweet, and so are you.” each other anything and Remember me, and bear your 2019 remember many, many, Then there are thoughtful understanding without in mind, and healthy aging in many years ago in junior ones, such as, “don’t walk questions. And, of course, A good, true friend is hard Alzheimer’s 2019. high or high school car- in front of me, I may not it means being able to say to fine, “Taking care of your rying around those auto- follow, don’t walk behind, “I love you.” And if you find one good Foundation of brain is a New Year’s graph books, getting all me, I may not lead, just I like this one: If you live and true, America offers resolution that every- your friends, and some walk beside me and be to be 100, I hope I live to Change not the old one for one should make and, who were merely acquain- my friend.” Then there be 100 minus one, so I the new.” tips to promote more importantly, keep,” tances, to sign them? were weird ones, such as, never have to live without Lastly, don’t forget, “What good brain said Charles J. Fuschillo, Forget about doing your “Yours till England gets you.” friend we have in Jesus health and Jr., AFA’s President and homework or studying for a Hungry and fries Turkey in I had a friend like that All our sins and griefs to CEO. “Just as we focus test, getting autograph sig- Greece.” I used to write in once. We could agree to bear! healthy aging in on improving other parts natures were more impor- my daughter’s book, “It’s disagree. We liked the What a privilege to carry 2019 of our bodies, we need to tant. Well, it was fun while better to be good woman same type of movies, Everything to God in prayer. look after our minds too. it lasted. than a fine lady.” They we disagreed on how to Send comments to: The Alzheimer’s Foun- There are steps and life- I can still remember always asked me what make thumbprint cookies. [email protected] or dation of America (AFA) is style changes which we a lot of the sayings that that meant and I would tell We spent many Sunday call 865-748-4717. Thank encouraging individuals encourage individuals were written in my auto- them they will understand afternoons playing Scrab- you. to take 10 steps to pro- to take to support their graph book, such as the it when they get older. ble (before internet). She mote good brain health Continue on page 5 PAGE D2 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 Morning Pointe of Knoxville opens doors to residents Morning Pointe Senior also a great place to retire. Living is pleased to This expansion allows us to announce that its newest provide seniors and their senior living community, families more options for Morning Pointe of Knox- quality senior care and ser- ville, has obtained all vice in Knox, Anderson, appropriate licensure from and Loudon Counties. In the Tennessee Depart- addition, we remain com- ment of Health, paving mitted to contributing to the way for residents to job growth and workforce begin moving into the development in the Smoky new campus. The assist- Mountain region.” ed living and Alzheimer’s According to 2016 U.S. memory care communi- Census Bureau population ty’s grand opening cer- estimate reports, Knoxville emony will take place on is the second fastest grow- Thursday, March 7 with ing city in the state behind an open house from 4:00 Nashville. Following growth p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and a trends, Morning Pointe formal dedication pro- seeks to provide retire- gram beginning at 4:30 ment living options to bring p.m. Morning Pointe of the over-65 population Knoxville is the first phase closer to medical services of a planned larger senior and adult children, who are living campus, featuring a Aerial photo of the new Morning Pointe Senior Living at 9649 Westland Drive, Knoxville. This new facility’s grand relocating to urban areas. 58,000-square-foot assist- opening ceremony will take place on Thursday, March 7 with an open house from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Independent Healthcare ed living community with Properties LLC, a Chatta- 73 spacious apartments Lenoir City, and Powell. be a freestanding build- needs. Day™ purposeful program- nooga, Tenn.-based senior and a secure wing of 20 Following the grand ing located on the same The Morning Pointe of ming to ensure the high- healthcare services com- apartments designed for opening of Morning property and will be ded- Knoxville campus will con- est quality of care for resi- pany, develops, owns and residents with Alzheimer’s Pointe of Knoxville, con- icated solely to providing tinue to maintain a strong dents. Residents will enjoy manages 32 Morning disease and other memory struction will begin on Alzheimer’s memory care. focus on clinical care, fea- premier amenities and fine Pointe Assisted Living and care disorders. This addi- the second phase of the The 45,000-square-foot turing physical and occu- dining with local, farm- The Lantern Alzheimer’s tion strengthens Morn- campus, The Lantern at memory care community pational therapies, life fresh ingredients. Memory Care Center of ing Pointe Senior Living’s Morning Pointe Alzheim- will consist of 60 specially enrichment/wellness pro- “Morning Pointe has Excellence Communities in footprint in East Tennes- er’s Center of Excellence, designed apartments for gramming, and intergener- been a part of the East five southeastern states. see, complementing cur- Knoxville, in late spring residents with Alzheimer’s ational activities. The Lan- Tennessee healthcare IHP was founded in 1996 rent locations in Clinton, of 2019. The Lantern will and other memory care tern will provide an array of delivery system for 20 by Tennessee healthcare Alzheimer’s memory care years since its founding in entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital services, including innova- Chattanooga,” says Greg and Franklin Farrow. For tive therapies such as Sim- A. Vital, president and CEO more information, please pleC™ Community Con- of Morning Pointe. “Knox- visit www.morningpointe. nect memory care tech- ville is not only a great com. nology and Meaningful place to live and work, but
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©2009 Each office is independently owned and operated. All trademarks are registered trademarks of Corporate Mutual Resources Incorporated. PAGE D4 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019 LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES TENNESSEE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, accordance with T.C.A. 67-1-1433b(1).THIS LAW 97), REGISTER`S OFFICE OF KNOX COUNTY, PROPERTY, OF ANY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SADDLE RIDGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY TENNESSEE, THE PREMISES HEREBY CONVEYED AS DEFINED BY THE COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE INCThe sale of the above-described property INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR SITUATED, LYING AND BEING ON THE EASTERN ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE COMPENSATION shall be subject to all matters shown on any THAT PURPOSE. SIDE OF ROSEBAY ROAD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, PUBLICATION NOTICES recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee FOURTH STREET), AND HAVING A FRONTAGE OF AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR UNION covenants, easements or set-back lines that may 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 75 FEET THEREON AND EXTENDING BACK IN THEREUNDER; and (c), ANY PURCHASER SHALL COUNTY, TENNESSEE be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances Memphis, TN 38103 AN EASTERLY DIRECTION BETWEEN PARALLEL RELY SOLELY ON ITS OWN INVESTIGATION NOTICE OF as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; rubinlublin.com/property-listing LINES 132.5 FEET TO THE WESTERN LINE OF OF THE PROPERTY AND NOT ON ANY CASE NO. 3631 SUBSTITUTE and to any matter that an accurate survey of Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 LOT NO. 12 IN SAID RE-SUBDIVISION, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED OR TO BE PROVIDED ANGIE RENEE HARVEY, Wife, the premises might disclose. This property is Ad #149997 01/21/2019, 01/28/2019, 02/04/2019 BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY TRUSTEE, ITS AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS. Plaintiff, TRUSTEE’S SALE being sold with the express reservation that it is AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: BEGINNING AT AN TRUSTEE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR BOUND v. subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute IRON PIN IN THE EASTERN LINE OF ROSEBAY IN ANY MANNER BY ANY ORAL OR WRITTEN JOSHUA JOSEPH HARVEY, Husband. DOCKET# – MINOR 1/14, 1/21, 1/28/19 Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. NOTICE OF ROAD STANDING DISTANT IN A SOUTHERLY STATEMENTS, REPRESENTATIONS OR Defendant. SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE SALE The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale DIRECTION 385 FEET FROM THE POINT OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PROPERTY 2027 MCCROSKEY AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 to another day, time, and place certain without SUBSTITUTE INTERSECTION OF THE EASTERN LINE OF OR THE OPERATION THEREOF, FURNISHED In this cause, it appearing from the Complaint WHEREAS, by Deed of Trust dated April further publication, upon announcement at the ROSEBAY ROAD (FORMERLY FOURTH STREET) BY ANY PARTY PURPORTING TO ACT ON filed, which is verified, that the Defendant, 9, 2003, recorded in Instrument number: time and place for the sale set forth above. All right TRUSTEE’S SALE WITH THE SOUTHERN LINE OF NICHOLS ROAD BEHALF OF TRUSTEE. ANY PURCHASER MUST Joshua Joseph Harvey, is unknown or whose 200304250096852 of the Deed of Trust Records and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, WHEREAS, default has occurred in the AND RUNNING THENCE FROM SAID BEGINNING AGREE THAT THE TRUSTEE SHALL NOT BE whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon diligent of Knox County, Tennessee, Julia Minor and homestead, and dower are expressly waived in performance of the covenants, terms and POINT IN A EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE TO ANY PURCHASER search and inquiry, so that the ordinary process of Dexter Loveday (deceased), conveyed to Kevin T. said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be conditions of a Deed of Trust dated March 27, COMMON DIVIDING LINE OF LOTS 1 AND 2 IN FOR ANY CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS, ERRORS law cannot be served upon him. Clayton, as Trustee, the property situated in Knox good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only 2006, executed by CHHAYA J. PATEL, JAYESH SAID RE-SUBDIVISION, 132.5 FEET TO A POINT; OR OMISSIONS OR ON ACCOUNT OF ANY OTHER IT IS ORDERED that said Defendant, Joshua County, Tennessee, to wit: as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, D. PATEL, conveying certain real property therein THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION WITH CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE PROPERTY. Joseph Harvey, file an answer with the Clerk of the Situated in District No. Two (2) of Knox where is, without representations or warranties described to FOOTHILLS TITLE SERVICES, INC., THE DIVIDING LINE OF LOTS 1 AND 12 IN SAID THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO Circuit Court at Maynardville, Tennessee and with County, Tennessee: and within the 16th Ward of of any kind, including fitness for a particular use as Trustee, as same appears of record in the SUBDIVISION, 75 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE IN LIMIT A PURCHASER’S RIGHT TO ASSERT Travis D. Patterson, an Attorney whose address the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being more or purpose. Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee A WESTERLY DIRECTION ON A LINE OF ROSEBAY CLAIMS UNDER MANUFACTURER, SUPPLIER, is, P.O. Box 70586 Knoxville, Tennessee 37938, particularly described as follows: THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO recorded April 4, 2006, at Instrument Number ROAD; THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR within (30) days of the last date of publication of BEING known and designated as all of Lot No. COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION 200604040082900; WITH THE EASTERN LINE OF ROSEBAY ROAD, WARRANTIES ASSIGNED TO IT AT CLOSING (IF this notice or the same will be taken for confessed 33, Block H of Newman’s North Park Addition and OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said 75 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, AS ANY). as to Defendant and judgment by default will be a narrow strip to the east thereof, said premises Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned SHOWN BY SURVEY OF W. E. LACK, ENGINEER, Said sale is being made upon the request of taken against you and the cause set for hearing being more particularly bounded and described 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 to U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, DATED FEBRUARY 9, 1953. Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, the owner and Ex Parte as to you before the Honorable John as follows: BEGINNING at a stake in the North Memphis, TN 38103 on behalf of the holders of the Home Equity Parcel ID: 058DK028 holder of the indebtedness secured by said Trust McAfee at the Circuit Court, 900 Main Street, line of McCroskey Avenue (formerly Tennessee rubinlublin.com/property-listing Asset Trust 2006-6 Home Equity Pass Through PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address Deed due to the failure of said makers to comply Maynardville, Tennessee 37807, This notice will Avenue) at the southeast corner of Lot No. 34, Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 Certificates, Series 2006-6 who is now the owner of the property is believed to be 5314 Rosebay with all provisions of said Trust Deed. be published in The Knoxville Focus Newspaper Block H, of Newman’s North Park Addition to Ad #150461 01/21/2019, 01/28/2019, 02/04/2019 of said debt; Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918. In the event of any THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. for four (4) consecutive weeks. 01/28/2019, Knoxville, Tennessee; thence northwardly with andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin discrepancy between this street address and ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED 02/4/2019, 02/11/2019, 02/18/2019 the east line of Lot 34, Block H, of said addition TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute the legal description of the property, the legal FOR THAT PURPOSE. This 24th day of January, 2019 150 feet, more or less, to the south line of an NOTICE OF Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the description shall control. Entered 24th day of January, 2019 alley; thence eastwardly with the southwardly Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. CURRENT OWNER(S): Meghan Snyder INVESTOR’S TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE with the west line of said Lot 32 a distance of 150 SUBSTITUTE NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: The sale of Barbara Williams feet, more or less, to the north line of McCroskey TRUSTEE’S SALE that the entire indebtedness has been declared the above-described property shall be subject to all By:______Clerk Avenue; thence westwardly with the north line of due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid M. JOYCE CANNON, McCroskey Avenue 62 feet, more or less, to the Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or ASSISTANT SECRETARY WHEREAS, default has occurred in the set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior beginning point, being all of Lot 33 of Block Hof performance of the covenants, terms and appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and said addition and a narrow strip the eastward authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute liens or encumbrances as well as any priority NON-RESIDENT conditions of a Deed of Trust dated August 20, created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that thereof. 2004, executed by AMANDA C. BURGESS, Trustee will, on February 21, 2019 at 10:00 Common address of property: 2027 AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. NOTICE JASON P. BURGESS, conveying certain real This property is being sold with the express McCroskey Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917. property therein described to SECURITY ESCROW Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell Tax ID # 082A-L-025. reservation that it is subject to confirmation by KALEE LYN NELMS -Vs- KYLE EUGENE NELMS & TITLE CO, as Trustee, as same appears of at public outcry to the highest and best bidder Docket # 144710 Property includes: 2003 Clayton Sierra MH, for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may record in the Register’s Office of Knox County, be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to COURT Serial #: CAP014890TNAB. Tennessee recorded August 24, 2004, at described property situated in Knox County, WHEREAS, the undersigned is the Substitute adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF KNOX Instrument Number 200408240016784; Tennessee, to wit: COUNTY, TENNESSEE Trustee as appointed in the aforesaid Deed of SITUATED IN THE SIXTH (6TH) CIVIL and place certain without further publication, NOTICES and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said upon announcement at the time and place for In this cause, it appearing from the Complaint Trust by a substitution, said appointment being in Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned DISTRICT OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND the manner authorized by the Deed of Trust; and the sale set forth above. All right and equity of filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant KYLE to Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, BEING WITHOUT THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF EUGENE NELMS is a non-resident of the State WHEREAS, default has occurred under ANY MUNICIPALITY, BEING ALL OF LOT NO, redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, D/B/A Christiana Trust as Owner Trustee of the and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of NON-RESIDENT of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be the terms of the Note secured by the Deed of Residential Credit Opportunities Trust V who is 101 IN EAGLE GLEN SUBDIVISION, UNIT SIX, Trust, and the indebtedness evidenced therein Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so now the owner of said debt; AS SHOWN BY MAP OF RECORD IN CABINET NOTICE that the ordinary process of law cannot be served is now wholly due, the owner and holder of said M, SLIDE 174B, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, upon KYLE EUGENE NELMS . indebtedness, CMH Homes, Inc. dba Clayton TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH Homes, service by Vanderbilt Mortgage and without representations or warranties of any kind, ALLISON LEE ORR -Vs- CHARLES IT IS ORDERED that said defendant file an Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE answer to an action of COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE Finance, Inc, has requested the undersigned FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION OF including fitness for a particular use or purpose. DAVID ORR, JR., Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A filed by KALEE LYN NELMS, Plaintiff herein, with Substitute Trustee to sell the Property to satisfy NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given SAID LOT. NO NEW BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY Docket # 144261 same. DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE the Fourth Circuit Court in Knoxville, Tennessee, that the entire indebtedness has been declared WAS PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF THIS and with KEVIN W. SHEPHERD, Plaintiff’s NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF KNOX due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin CONVEYANCE. SUBJECT TO ALL APPLICABLE Attorney whose address is 200 E. BROADWAY on February 5, 2019, the substitute trustee will Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee COUNTY, TENNESSEE Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS, SET-BACK AVE. SUITE 410, within thirty (30) days of the sell the property to the highest bidder for cash. 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 In this cause, it appearing from the Complaint appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and LINES, AND OTHER CONDITIONS SHOWN OF last date of publication, and if you do not answer The Trustee’s sale will occur on or about 10:00 RECORD IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR Memphis, TN 38103 filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute rubinlublin.com/property-listing or otherwise respond, a Default Judgment may a.m. at the main entrance of the Knox County Trustee will, on February 21, 2019 at 10:00 KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. BEING THE SAME CHARLES DAVID ORR, JR. is a non-resident of Courthouse located at 400 Main Street SW, Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 be entered against you on the thirtieth (30th) day AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County PROPERTY CONVEYED TO JAYESH D. PATEL the State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts after the fourth (4th) publication. This notice will Knoxville, TN 37902. Ad #150158 01/21/2019, 01/28/2019, 02/04/2019 Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell AND WIFE, CHHAY PATEL BY WARRANTY cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and be published in The Knoxville Focus for four (4) This sale is subject to all matters shown on at public outcry to the highest and best bidder DEED DATED 3/27/06 AND RECORDED IN inquiry, so that the ordinary process of law cannot consecutive weeks. any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200601010082899 IN be served upon CHARLES DAVID ORR, JR . This the 18TH day of JANUARY, 2019. any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback described property situated in Knox County, THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, NOTICE OF IT IS ORDERED that said defendant file an lines that may be applicable; any statutory rights Tennessee, to wit: TENNESSEE. TRUSTEE’S SALE answer to an action of COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE Mike Hammond of redemption of any governmental agency, state SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) OF Parcel ID: 153EC021 filed by ALLISON LEE ORR, Plaintiff herein, with Clerk or federal; any prior liens or encumbrances as KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE AND WITHOUT PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of THIS LETTER IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. the Fourth Circuit Court in Knoxville, Tennessee, well as any priority created by a fixture filing; THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF the property is believed to be 10628 EAGLES and with W. MICHAEL KILGORE, Plaintiff’s Deputy Clerk and to any matter than an accurate survey of the KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE AND BEING A PART OF VIEW DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922. In the event NAMES OF INTERESTED PARTIES: Attorney whose address is P. O. BOX 31167 premises might disclose. The sale held pursuant THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN MAP BOOK 54- of any discrepancy between this street address ESTATE OF CONNIE S. BOWLING KNOXVILLE, TN 37930, within thirty (30) days to this Notice may be rescinded at any time. In L, PAGE 20A, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR and the legal description of the property, the legal JAMES SCARLETT of the last date of publication, and if you do not addition, the following party may claim an interest KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND BEING MORE description shall control. KIM ROBERSON answer or otherwise respond, a Default Judgment NON-RESIDENT in the above referenced property: Julia Minor, PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED CURRENT OWNER(S): CHHAYA J. PATEL, Notice is hereby given that by virtue of may be entered against you on the thirtieth (30th) Estate of Julia Minor, Estate of Dexter Loveday, AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN IN JAYESH D. PATEL authority vested in the undersigned, Investor’s day after the fourth (4th) publication. This notice NOTICE and Lakewood Capital, LLC. THE SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF BLACK DRIVE, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: Trust Company, Trustee, by that certain Deed will be published in The Knoxville Focus for four (4) The right is reserved to adjourn the date WHICH IRON PIN IS 2229 FEET, MORE OR LESS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE/UNITED STATES of Trust executed to Investor’s Trust Company, consecutive weeks. vs. DOCKET NO: 14-000052 of the sale to another date or time, and place SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE ATTORNEY`S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN Trustee, by Connie S. Bowling, recorded as This the 24TH day of JANUARY, 2019. IN THE JUVENILE COURT FOR SEVIER certain without further publication, upon the SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF BLACK DRIVE AND DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE, JOHN KEVIN Instrument No. 200908170013066, in the COUNTY, TENNESSEE announcement at the time and place for the sale THE CENTER LINE OF SNYDER SCHOOL ROAD, NICEWONDER, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, Mike Hammond set forth above. IF EXTENDED TO INTERSECT, AND ALSO BEING REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC. AS NOMINEE the undersigned will, at about 11:00 o’clock A. Clerk Return Custody of Cassie Marie Christopher M. Caldwell, Substitute Trustee COMMON CORNER TO PROPERTY NOW OR FOR OWNIT MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS INC., M. on February 19, 2019 inside the front door Wilkerson, DOB: April 20, 2002 705 Gate Lane, Suite 202 FORMERLY OWNED BY HOWERTON; THENCE U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS of the City-County Building, Main Avenue entrance Deputy Clerk BY: CARL T. ADAMS Knoxville, TN 37909 WITH THE LINE OF HOWERTON, SOUTH 29 DEG. SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE FEDERAL near the Main Assembly Room, 400 Main Avenue, REBECCA MARIE ADAMS 865-769-6969 11 MIN. EAST 444.23 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, AS Knoxville, Tennessee, offer for sale, and sell vs THENCE WITH THE SOUTHEASTERN BOUNDARY RECEIVER FOR BANKEAST at public auction to the highest bidder for cash NON-RESIDENT OF HOWERTON AND PROPERTY NOW OR The sale of the above-described property in hand, and in bar of all homestead rights, the MISY MARIE HILLBOURNE & NOTICE OF shall be subject to all matters shown on any NOTICE FORMERLY OWNED BY SEXTON, NORTH 61 DEG. statutory right of redemption and the equity of 25 MIN. EAST 237.69 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive redemption, which are waived in said Trust Deed, LYNN O’CONNER SUBSTITUTE covenants, easements or set-back lines that may TO: ZACHARY DARREN BORDEN, BRITTANY THE LINE OF PROPERTY NOW OR FORMERLY property conveyed by said Trust Deed, which is N. POWERS AND SAMANTHA POWERS TRUSTEE’S SALE OWNED BY KNOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL; THENCE be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances described as follows: In this cause, it appearing from the original WITH THE LINE OF SAID PROPERTY, SOUTH 29 as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; Situated in the Fifth Civil District of Knox file and the Petition and Motion heretofore and to any matter that an accurate survey of IN RE: OCWEN LOAN SERVICING, LLC filed by the Petitioner, Carl T. Adams, that the WHEREAS, default has occurred in the DEG. 25 MIN., EAST 363.34 FEET TO AN IRON County, Tennessee, within the 19th Ward of the v. ZACHARY DARREN BORDEN performance of the covenants, terms and PIN, CORNER TO PROPERTY NOW OR FORMERLY the premises might disclose. This property is City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being more Respondent, Lynn O’Conner is a non-resident being sold with the express reservation that it is ¬ of the State of Tennessee, or his whereabouts conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January OWNED BY LEE; THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LEE, particularly described as follows: NO. 193727-1 8, 2014, executed by LYNELL N TUCKER, SOUTH 64 DEG, 21 MIN. WEST, 190.88 FEET subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute Being designated as Lot 7, Block “31”, cannot be ascertained so that ordinary process conveying certain real property therein described TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER TO PROPERTY NOW Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. Lonsdale Addition Subdivision, as shown on the cannot be served upon him, it is Ordered that said The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX Respondent file an Answer with the Juvenile Court to CHARLES E. TONKIN II, as Trustee, as same OR FORMERLY OWNED BY PUCKETT; THENCE plat of same of record in Plat Cabinet A, Slide COUNTY, TENNESSEE appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox WITH THE LINE OF PUCKETT, NORTH 24 DEG. to another day, time, and place certain without 143-B, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, of Sevier County, Tennessee, and a copy with further publication, upon announcement at the In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint Petitioner, Carl T. Adams, Attorney, R. Brandon County, Tennessee recorded January 14, 2014, at 35 MIN. WEST, 329.38 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; Tennessee, to which plat specific reference is filed, which is sworn to, that the defendants Instrument Number 201401140042086; THENCE SOUTH 61 DEG. 25 MIN. WEST, 100.0 time and place for the sale set forth above. All right hereby made for a more particular description of White, whose address is 216 Phoenix Court, Suite and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, ZACHARY DARREN BORDEN, BRITTANY N. D, Seymour, Tennessee 37865, within thirty (30) and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said FEET TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER TO PROPERTY said lot. POWERS AND SAMANTHA POWERS, non- Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to NOW OR FORMERLY OWNED BY MYERS; homestead, and dower are expressly waived in Being the same property conveyed to Connie days of the last date of publication, exclusive of said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be residents of the State of Tennessee, or whose the day of publication, or a judgment by default Nationstar Mortgage LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper who is THENCE WITH THE LINE OF MYERS, NORTH 29 S. Bowling, by deed from Ruby P. Roth Underwood whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon now the owner of said debt; DEG, 22 MIN. WEST, 420.43 FEET TO AN IRON good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only (same as Ruby P. Roth), dated January 31, 1996, may be entered and the cause set for hearing ex as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, diligent search and inquiry, so that the ordinary parte as to him. Further for the purpose of hearing andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin PIN, CORNER TO PROPERTY OF FIRST UTILITY; recorded February 07, 1996, in Deed Book 2202, process of law cannot be served upon ZACHARY TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute THENCE NORTH 27 DEG. 34 MIN. WEST, 47.0 where is, without representations or warranties Page 300, in the Register’s Office for Knox the matter to be heard on the 27th day of March, of any kind, including fitness for a particular use DARREN BORDEN, BRITTANY N. POWERS 2019, at 9:00 a.m. or as soon as this cause can Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN THE SOUTHEASTERN County, Tennessee. AND SAMANTHA POWERS, it is ordered that the Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. LINE OF BLACK DRIVE; THENCE WITH SAID or purpose. The street address of the above described be heard in the Juvenile Courtroom, Sevier County THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO said defendants, ZACHARY DARREN BORDEN, Courthouse, Sevierville, TN; further, that failure to NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that LINE, NORTH 57 DEG. 01 MIN. EAST, 25 FEET property is believed to be 1024 Connecticut BRITTANY N. POWERS AND SAMANTHA the entire indebtedness has been declared due TO AN IRON PIN, THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee 37921, Control answer before or appear on that date will result in OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. POWERS, file an answer with the Clerk and Master the judgment being taken against him and entry and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY OF MICHAEL E. No. 081JC-027.00, but such address is not part of the Chancery Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly LUETHKE, SURVEYOR, RLS# 842, KNOXVILLE, Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee of the legal description of the property sold herein of a Final Order. This notice will be published in 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 with Robert T. Lieber, Jr., an Attorney whose The Knoxville Focus in Knox County for four (4) appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and TENNESSEE DATED MAY 9, 1994 BEARING and in the event of any discrepancy, the legal address is, 5217 Maryland Way, Suite 404, authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute DRAWING NUMBER 94200. THIS CONVEYANCE Memphis, TN 38103 description herein shall control. successive weeks. rubinlublin.com/property-listing Brentwood, TN 37027, within thirty (30) days This the 17th day of December, 2018. Trustee will, on February 21, 2019 at 10:00 IS SUBJECT TO BOOK 2047, PAGE 57, AND In the event the high bidder at the foreclosure of the last date of publication or a judgment by AM at the North Side Entrance of the City County ANY AND ALL RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS, Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 sale should fail to comply with the submitted bid, Ad #150222 01/21/2019, 01/28/2019, 02/04/2019 default will be taken against you and the cause Sevier County Juvenile Court Clerk Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, INCLUDING A PERMANENT EASEMENT IN BOOK the Trustee shall have the option of accepting will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you before proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest 2047, PAGE 57 SETBACK LINES, CONDITIONS, the next highest bid in which the bidder is able to Chancellor John F. Weaver in the Knox County By: T. Myers, Clerk and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, PLAT OF RECORD, AND ENCUMBRANCES OF comply, or re-advertise and sell at a second sale. Chancery Court, Division I, at 400 W. Main Street, the following described property situated in Knox RECORD IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR Said sale will be made subject to superior NOTICE OF Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will be County, Tennessee, to wit: THE AFORESAID COUNTY. SAID PROPERTY unpaid liens, claims and taxes, and to rights of published in The Knoxville Focus Newspaper for SITUATED IN DISTRICT NUMBER SIX (6) ADDRESS IS 11738 BLACK RD. KNOXVILLE, TN SUBSTITUTE tenants in possession, if any. four (4) consecutive weeks. NOTICE TO OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN 37932 CLT# 130-041. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of This 18th day of January, 2019. THE TOWN OF FARRAGUT, TENNESSEE, AND Parcel ID: 130 041 TRUSTEE’S SALE the sale to another day certain without further ______CREDITORS BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address publication, upon announcement at the time set Clerk and Master LOT 32, BLOCK D, SADDLE RIDGE SUBDIVISION, of the property is believed to be 11738 BLACK WHEREAS, default has occurred in the forth above. ESTATE OF VIRGIE BELL JOHNSON UNIT 3, AS SHOWN BY MAP OF SAME OF ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37932. In the event of performance of the covenants, terms and (a) TRUSTEE DOES NOT MAKE AND AKA VIRGIE MAE BELL RECORD IN MAP CABINET N, SLIDES 52D any discrepancy between this street address and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated April 8, SPECIFICALLY NEGATES AND DISCLAIMS ANY NON-RESIDENT DOCKET NUMBER 81237-2 AND 53A, BOTH IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE the legal description of the property, the legal 2015, executed by Meghan Snyder, conveying REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES (OTHER FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH description shall control. certain real property therein described to FIDELITY THAN THE COVENANTS TO BE CONTAINED NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on the 10 day of MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE CURRENT OWNER(S): AMANDA C. BURGESS, NATIONAL TITLE, as Trustee, as same appears IN THE TRUSTEE’S DEED), COVENANTS, JANUARY 2019, letters testamentary in respect FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. JASON P. BURGESS of record in the Register’s Office of Knox County, AGREEMENTS OR GUARANTIES OF ANY KIND TO: CHERYL RENEE EYNON, the of the Estate of VIRGIE BELL JOHNSON AKA THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION BEING THE SAME OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CACH, LLC, Tennessee recorded April 10, 2015, at Instrument OR CHARACTER WHATSOEVER, WHETHER mother of KAYLEE RENEE McFALL VIRGIE MAE BELL who died Dec 9, 2018, were AS THE PREVIOUS DEED OF RECORD; NO MIDLAND FUNDING LLC AS SUCCESSOR IN Number 201504100054821; EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR WRITTEN, OF, issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of BOUNDARY SURVEY HAVING BEEN OBTAINED INTEREST TO CITIBANK NA SHELL, State of and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said AS TO, CONCERNING, OR WITH RESPECT TO: (i) IN RE: DOCKET # 3-351-18 IN THE the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. AT THE TIME OF THIS CONVEYANCE. BEING Tennessee-Department of Revenue, SUNTRUST Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to THE VALUE, NATURE, QUALITY OR CONDITION CIRCUIT COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, All persons, resident and non-resident, having THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO LYNELL N. BANK The sale of the above-described property New Penn Financial LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage OF THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT TENNESSEE, DIVISION III, AT KNOXVILLE claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her TUCKER, MARRIED, BY WARRANTY DEED FROM shall be subject to all matters shown on any Servicing who is now the owner of said debt; LIMITATION, THE WATER, SOIL AND GEOLOGY, estate are required to file the same with the Clerk FRANCISCO P. OLANO AND WIFE, CAMILLA recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin (ii) THE SUITABILITY OF THE PROPERTY FOR ANY In this cause, it appearing from the Adoption and Master of the above named Court on or before L. OLANO, DATED JULY 12, 1999, FILED FOR covenants, easements or set-back lines that may TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute AND ALL ACTIVITIES AND USES WHICH MAY BE Petition filed, which is sworn to, that CHERYL the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) RECORD JULY 16, 1999, IN INSTRUMENT be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the CONDUCTED THEREON, (iii) THE COMPLIANCE RENEE EYNON, is either a non-resident of otherwise their claims will be forever barred: NO. 199907160004656, IN THE REGISTER`S as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. OF OR BY THE PROPERTY WITH ANY LAWS, Tennessee or whose present whereabouts cannot (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. and to any matter that an accurate survey of NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that RULES, ORDINANCES OR REGULATIONS be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, first publication of this notice if the creditor GARY L. TUCKER, HUSBAND OF LYNELL N. the premises might disclose. This property is the entire indebtedness has been declared due and OF ANY APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL so that ordinary service of process of law cannot received an actual copy of this notice to creditors TUCKER, IS NOW DECEASED, HAVING DIED being sold with the express reservation that it is payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Lublin TN, AUTHORITY OR BODY, (iv) THE HABITABILITY, be served upon her. It is ORDERED by the Court at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four ON THE 2ND DAY OF OCTOBER, 2006. THIS subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed MERCHANTABILITY, MARKETABILITY, that the respondent, CHERYL RENEE EYNON, file (4) months from the date of this first publication; CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT TO ANY AND Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. agent, by virtue of the power, duty and authority PROFITABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A an Answer with the Clerk, CHARLES D. SUSANO, or ALL APPLICABLE RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS, The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale vested and imposed upon said Substitute Trustee PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE PROPERTY, III, P. O. Box 379, Knoxville, TN 37901 and with (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor BUILDING SETBACK LINES AND ALL TERMS, to another day, time, and place certain without will, on February 21, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER WITH RESPECT N. David Roberts, Jr. attorney, whose address received an actual copy of the notice to creditors CONDITIONS AND PROVISIONS, AS SHOWN ON further publication, upon announcement at the North Side Entrance of the City County Building, TO THE PROPERTY, AND ANY PURCHASER IS is P. O. Box 2564, Knoxville TN 37901 within if the creditor received the copy of the notice less THE RECORDED MAP AND IN MAP CABINET time and place for the sale set forth above. All right 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, proceed to ACQUIRING THE PROPERTY ON AN “AS IS,” thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four N, SLIDES 52D AND 53A; DEED BOOK 2120, and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder “WHERE IS” BASIS AND “WITH ALL FAULTS”; a judgment by default will be taken against you (4) months from the date of first publication as PAGE 537; DEED BOOK 2170, PAGE 467; AND homestead, and dower are expressly waived for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following (b) SPECIFICALLY, BUT NOT IN LIMITATION OF and the cause set for hearing ex parte as to you described in (1)(A); or INSTRUMENT NO. 201112190033470, ALL IN in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed described property situated in Knox County, THE FOREGOING, TRUSTEE DOES NOT MAKE before DEBORAH C. STEVENS, Circuit Judge, (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, to be good, but the undersigned will sell and Tennessee, to wit:SITUATED IN THE SEVENTH AND SPECIFICALLY NEGATES AND DISCLAIMS Knox County Circuit Court, City County Building, date of death TENNESSEE. convey only as Substitute Trustee. The Property (7TH)(FORMERLY 2ND) CIVIL DISTRICT OF KNOX ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES Main Avenue Knoxville TN. This notice will be Parcel ID: 151CB-032 is sold as is, where is, without representations COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 36TH REGARDING COMPLIANCE OF THE PROPERTY published in The Knoxville Focus, a newspaper for This the 10 day of JANUARY, 2019. PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of or warranties of any kind, including fitness for WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, WITH ANY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, four (4) consecutive weeks. The Default Hearing the property is believed to be 12982 BUCKLEY a particular use or purpose.In addition this sale AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL POLLUTION OR LAND USE LAWS, RULES, date: APRIL 23, 2019 at 8:45 a.m. RD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37934. In the event of shall be subject to the right of redemption by OF LOT 1, IN THE RE-SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 1 REGULATIONS, ORDERS OR REQUIREMENTS, ESTATE OF VIRGIE BELL any discrepancy between this street address and the State of Tennessee-Department of Revenue, TO 18 INCLUSIVE P.M. SMITH REVISED MAP INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE This the 19th day of January, 2019 JOHNSON AKA VIRGIE MAE BELL the legal description of the property, the legal pursuant to T.C.A. 67-1-1433C(1) by reason of OF LOTS 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16 AND 17 PERTAINING TO SOLID WASTE, AS DEFINED /s/ CHARLES D. SUSANO, III, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) description shall control. the following tax lien(s) of record in: Instrument BLOCK 52, AS SHOWN ON MAP OF FOUNTAIN BY THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Circuit Court Clerk JAMES E BELL; EXECUTOR CURRENT OWNER(S): LYNELL N TUCKER Number 201510020021182. Notice of the sale CITY COMPANY ADDITION, IN PLAT CABINET B, AGENCY REGULATIONS AT 40 C.F.R., PART 261, 7521 PALMER LANE OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: FIRST has been given to the State of Tennessee in SLIDE 307-D (FORMERLY PLAT BOOK 19, PAGE OR THE DISPOSAL OR EXISTENCE, IN OR ON THE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37924 January 28, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE D5 Find the Service Directory and Classified ads on C4 this week! Make taking care of your brain part of your 2019 Cont. from page 1 that are “heart heathy” are – Getting a consistent 7. Stay Connected – brain health. 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Limit the brain by forcing it to illnesses, while too much aging chronic illnesses, intake of red meats, fried think outside of its normal alcohol can affect memory, such as diabetes, cardio- and processed foods, salt routine. impair judgment and pres- vascular disease, and obe- and sugar. In general, foods 4. Get Enough Sleep ent safety issues. sity, all of which can impact LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE TO dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims NOTICE TO will be forever barred: 1994 Mer Grand 2MELM75W1RX654963 will be forever barred. (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the MISC. 1994 Che S10 1GCCS19Z5R8224796 CREDITORS (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the CREDITORS first date of the publication of this notice if the 1994 Hon Civic 1HGEG8553RL042065 first publication of this notice if the creditor creditor received an actual copy of this notice to 1998 Cad Sevil 1G6KS54Y6WU913091 ESTATE OF WILLIAM DAVID BURNS received an actual copy of this notice to creditors ESTATE OF HELEN LOY creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date NOTICES 2011 Che Impal 2G1WG5EK2B1201024 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four that is four (4) months from the date of the first DOCKET NUMBER 81231-2 DOCKET NUMBER 81267-2 1989 For F-150 1FTDF15Y1KNA23992 (4) months from the date of this first publication; publication; or or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor 1999 Hon CBR60 JH2PC3503XM000133 Notice is hereby given that on the 9 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 18 day of 2005 Chr Sebri 1C3EL75R05N619791 JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor JANUARY 2019, letters testamentary in respect received an actual copy of the notice to creditors PUBLIC NOTICE OF of the Estate of WILLIAM DAVID BURNS who received an actual copy of the notice to creditors of the Estate of HELEN LOY who died Nov 27, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less LIEN SALE 1989 GMC Sierr 1GTDC14H1KE506053 died Oct 7, 2018, were issued the undersigned if the creditor received the copy of the notice less 2018, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four 1998 Hon Civic 1HGEJ814XWL132159 by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, (4) months from the date of first publication as 2006 Che Malib 1G1ZU53896F131761 Court of Knox County, Tennessee. (4) months from the date of first publication as Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- described in (1)(A);or THE OWNERS AND/OR LIEN HOLDERS 2005 For Focus 1FAFP34N15W191676 All persons, resident and non-resident, having described in (1)(A); or resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s OF THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES ARE HERBY 2005 Dod Strat 1B3EL46X65N562795 claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s against his or her estate are required to file the date of death. NOTIFIED OF THEIR RIGHTS TO RECLAIM SAID 2001 Chr Town 1C4GP44371B258298 estate are required to file the same with the Clerk date of death. same with the Clerk and Master of the above VEHICLES BEING HELD AT MADDOX AUTO 4053 2004 Che Caval 1G1JC52F747193909 and Master of the above named court on or before named Court on or before the earlier of the dates This the 16 day of JANUARY, 2019 DOUGLAS DAM RD KODAK TN 37764. 865-236- This the 14 day of JANUARY, 2019. 1998 For Tauru 1FAFP53S0WA223955 the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will 3654. FAILURE TO RECLAIM THIS VEHICLES 2006 Inf M35 JNKAY01E56M116639 otherwise their claims will be forever barred. be forever barred: ESTATE OF MARTHA MCDONALD WILL BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF ALL RIGHTS, 1996 Toy 4Runn JT3HN86R9T0003724 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the ESTATE OF REBEKAH JOY ROGERS (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) TITLE AND CONSENT TO DISPOSE OF SAID first publication of this notice if the creditor PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) first publication of this notice if the creditor MATTHEW T MCDONALD; EXECUTOR VEHICLE AT PUBLIC AUCTION IN COMPLIANCE 1999 For Escor 1FAFP10P4XW281810 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors JEWELL TIPTON-JENKINS; received an actual copy of this notice to creditors 1104 NIGHT CAP LANE WITH THE TENNESSEE PUBLIC ACTS 1967, 2001 For Explo 1FMZU73E61ZA31872 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four ADMINISTRATRIX at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 CHAPTER 240, HOUSE BILL 379 ON FEBRUARY 2001 Dod Carav 1B4GP253X1B215039 (4) months from the date of this first publication; 6625 PINE GROVE ROAD (4) months from the date of this first publication; 2, 2019 AT 8:00 AM . or KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 or 2003 GMC Yukon vin #1GKEK13Z43R106391 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor NOTICE TO 1999 Chevy van vin #1GTFG25R6X1010772 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors NOTICE TO received an actual copy of the notice to creditors PUBLIC NOTICE OF if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less CREDITORS than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four CREDITORS than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four LIEN SALE (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as ESTATE OF CYNTHIA L MCNUTT PUBLIC NOTICE OF described in (1)(A); or ESTATE OF JAMES CARROLL WILLIAMS described in (1)(A); or DOCKET NUMBER 81263-1 The owners and/or lienholders of the following (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s DOCKET NUMBER 81257-1 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s LIEN SALE vehicles are hereby notified of their rights to pay date of death. date of death Notice is hereby given that on the 17 day of In compliance with TCA 66-14-102 thru 66- all charges and reclaim said vehicles being held at Notice is hereby given that on the 16 day of JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect the storage lot of Floyd’s Wrecker Service Inc. This the 9 day of JANUARY, 2019. This the 18 day of JANUARY, 2019. 14-106 the following cars will be sold on February JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect of the Estate of CYNTHIA L MCNUTT who died 15, 2019 @ 2:00 PM @ Cedar Bluff Towing, Inc. Failure to reclaim these vehicles will be deemed a of the Estate of JAMES CARROLL WILLIAMS who Dec 29, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the ESTATE OF HELEN LOY 623 Simmons Road Knoxville, TN if total bill is not waiver of all rights and titles along with consent died Nov 11, 2018, were issued the undersigned Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox paid by date of sale. to dispose of said vehicles at public auction to be ESTATE OF WILLIAM DAVID BURNS by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) JOE C LOY; EXECUTOR held on: Thursday February 21st, 2019 10:00am, Court of Knox County, Tennessee. resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, at 135 Hawthorne Ave. Knoxville, TN 37920. DEBORAB KAY BURNS; ADMINISTRATRIX All persons, resident and non-resident, having 4620 SAND HILL LANE against his or her estate are required to file the 8145 BAYDEN DRIVE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 2011 For Fusio 3FAHP0JA0BR258078 2007 KIA KNDMB133376139327 claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her same with the Clerk and Master of the above 2018 Kia Optim 5XXGT4L37JG229987 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 estate are required to file the same with the Clerk named court on or before the earlier of the dates 2012 FORD 3FAHP0JA0CR175848 DAVID LUHN ATTORNEY AT LAW 2005 Kia Spect KNAFE121255181732 and Master of the above named court on or before prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will 2005 Che Subur 3GNFK16Z95G135021 1995 CHEV 2G1WX12X1S9201039 the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) 310 N FOREST PARK BLVD be forever barred. 2006 NISS 1N4AL11D96C231656 J NOLAN SHARBEL ATTORNEY AT LAW KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 2001 Vol New B 3VWCB21C41M479689 otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the 2009 DODG 2D8HN44E59R533127 9008 SHALLOWFORD ROAD 1/28 & 2/4 1996 Dod Ram P 1B7HC16Z1TJ200471 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 2005 Nis Sentr 3N1CB51D35L570724 1997 VOLV YV1KW9609V1039474 first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors 1/21 & 1/28 2001 Bui LeSab 1G4HP54K81U202629 2002 ACUR 19UUA56642A021181 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors NOTICE TO at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four 1990 Hon Civic 1HGED3656LA048052 2011 JEEP 1J4NF5FB6BD167205 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; 2012 Hon CR-V 5J6RM4H77CL007335 1998 FORD 2FAFP73W7WX192550 (4) months from the date of this first publication; CREDITORS or 2004 Sat L300 1G8JL54R74Y505309 1999 JEEP 1J4GW58S4XC536808 NOTICE TO or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor 2004 Mer Sable 1MEFM50U64G613833 2003 FORD 1FMYU02B73KC43833 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor ESTATE OF MICKEY P MALLONEE received an actual copy of the notice to creditors 1999 Mer E-Cla WDBJF65H3XA927162 CREDITORS 2005 BUICK 3G5DA03E55S500197 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors DOCKET NUMBER 81212-1 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less 1998 Nis Maxim JN1CA21DXWT517419 ESTATE OF FRANK EDWARD PIERCE, JR. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four 1996 Che Corsi 1G1LD55M8TY279657 2005 CHEV 1G1JC52F157165864 DOCKET NUMBER 81249-2 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of (4) months from the date of first publication as 2003 Chr Town 2C4GP24R53R360163 1996 CADI 1G6KY5299TU819440 (4) months from the date of first publication as JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect described in (1)(A); or 2008 For Focus 1FAHP34N48W252869 2000 CHEV 2G1WH55K9Y9269764 Notice is hereby given that on the 14 day of described in (1)(A); or of the Estate of MICKEY P MALLONEE who died (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 2000 Hon Accor 1HGCG1654YA015450 2012 CHEV 1G1PD5SH0C7305084 JANUARY 2019, letters testamentary in respect (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Nov 19, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the date of death. 2003 Hon Accor 1HGCM566X3A058806 2004 BMW 5UXFA135X4LU36085 of the Estate of FRANK EDWARD PIERCE, date of death Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox 2015 Che Equin 2GNALCEKXF6176889 1995 CHRY 3C3HC46F1SH579726 JR. who died Dec 21, 2018, were issued the County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- This the 17 day of JANUARY, 2019. 2009 Hyu Sonat 5NPET46C79H429853 2005 NISS 3N1CB51D05L533968 This the 16 day of JANUARY, 2019. undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, 1996 Nis Picku 1N6SD11S1TC331303 1997 HOND 1HGEJ8248VL084948 ESTATE OF CYNTHIA L MCNUTT Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. against his or her estate are required to file the 1997 Toy Corol 2T1BA02E3VC219773 2004 HOND 2HGES26764H625974 All persons, resident and non-resident, having same with the Clerk and Master of the above PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) 2002 Nis Maxim JN1DA31A32T305536 claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her ESTATE OF JAMES CARROLL WILLIAMS named court on or before the earlier of the dates JOSHUA P MCNUTT; ADMINISTRATOR 2013 Nis Sentr 3N1AB7AP4DL758180 2001 DODG 1B7GG22X31S275724 estate are required to file the same with the Clerk PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will 1618 MOSHINA ROAD 2005 Che Cobal 1G1AZ52F957529866 2003 CHRY 3C4FY58B53T548413 and Master of the above named Court on or before PORSCHE WILLIAMS; ADMINISTRATRIX be forever barred. KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 2002 Toy Camry 4T1BE32K12U033736 1990 CHEV 1GCDK14K9LE196041 the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) 3940 ACORN DRIVE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the 2007 Aud A4 WAUAF78E27A106429 2001 TOYT JT3HN86R610333737 otherwise their claims will be forever barred: first publication of this notice if the creditor 2010 Nis Versa 3N1BC1AP5AL397620 2003 INFI JNKCV51EX3M009662 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors NOTICE TO 2005 Kia Amant KNALD124055064005 2008 HYUN 5NPET46C38H355393 first publication of this notice if the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four 2007 Pon Grand 2G2WP552371125560 2004 HOND JHLRD68404C003140 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors NOTICE TO (4) months from the date of this first publication; CREDITORS 2001 For Escap 1FMYU03141KB28996 1972 CHEV CCE142B166360 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or 2001 Che Malib 1G1ND52J516257420 2000 KIA KNAFB1216Y5867303 (4) months from the date of this first publication; CREDITORS (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor ESTATE OF ROBERT MARVIN PETERS 2001 For Musta 1FAFP40411F102489 2002 VOLK 3VWCB21C62M426171 or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors DOCKET NUMBER 81260-1 1999 Nis Front 1N6DD26S5XC320351 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor ESTATE OF DELMAR JAMES FRAYSIER if the creditor received the copy of the notice less 2004 Pon Grand 2G2WS522241116976 2003 NISS 1N4AL11D43C331255 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors DOCKET NUMBER 81103-3 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Notice is hereby given that on the 18 day of 1989 Toy Camry JT2VV22E8K0085757 2007 TOYT 4T1BE46K87U693098 if the creditor (4) months from the date of first publication as JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect 2008 For Fusio 3FAHP07Z78R259606 2005 HOND 1HGCM66595A022590 received the copy of the notice less than sixty Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of described in (1)(A); or of the Estate of ROBERT MARVIN PETERS who 2011 Hon Civic 19XFA1F59BE013419 1999 CHEV 2GCEK19T5X1116795 (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months JANUARY 2019, letters administration in respect (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s died Nov 28, 2018, were issued the undersigned 2004 Che Trail 1GNDT13S242137678 2002 FORD 1FTNW20L82EC63787 from the date of first publication as described in of the Estate of DELMAR JAMES FRAYSIER who date of death. by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery 1994 Maz B-Ser 4F4CR12U4RTM26138 died Oct 29, 2018, were issued the undersigned Court of Knox County, Tennessee. 2000 CHEV 1GCCS19W0Y8215508 (1)(A); or 1997 Old Cutla 1G3WH12M6VF326785 1994 DODG 3B7HC16Y5RM561060 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery This the 22 day of JANUARY, 2019. All persons, resident and non-resident, having 1998 Mer Mount 4M2ZU52P4WUJ03758 Court of Knox County, Tennessee. claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her 1997 FORD 1FTCR10A4VUC88591 date of death 2010 For Econo 1FTNE1EW5ADA94851 1998 CHRY 3C3EL55H3WT203618 All persons, resident and non-resident, having ESTATE OF MICKEY P MALLONEE estate are required to file the same with the Clerk 1996 Hon Civic 2HGEJ6671TH534426 This the 14 day of JANUARY, 2019. claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) and Master of the above named court on or before 2003 Toy Camry JTDBE32K330159769 2006 CHEV 1G1ZS51886F282129 estate are required to file the same with the Clerk LISA MARIE FOLEY; CO-ADMINISTRATOR the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) 2008 Nis Altim 1N4AL21EX8C153695 1997 BUIC 1G4HR52K0VH561114 ESTATE OF FRANK EDWARD PIERCE, and Master of the above named court on or before 878 PEACHTREE STREET NE #409 otherwise their claims will be forever barred. 1990 Bui LeSab 1G4HR54C4LH546831 2001 NISS 3N1CB51D61L504453 JR. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) ATLANTA, GA. 30309 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the 1993 Bui Centu 1G4AG55N3P6446941 2001 FORD 1FAFP55U21A205173 CHARLES EDWARD PIERCE; EXECUTOR otherwise their claims will be forever barred. first publication of this notice if the creditor 2001 For Explo 1FMYU60E51UA96459 2005 HOND 1HGCM56485L002501 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors 200 W JACKSON AVENUE #607 MASON WADE FOLEY; CO-ADMINISTRATOR 2003 MAZD 1YVFP80DX35M52661 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 first publication of this notice if the creditor 3421 ENGLISH OAKS DRIVE at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; 2006 FORD 1ZVFT80N265114117 KENNESAW, GA. 30144 1999 CHEV 1CNBJ13C6X6900898 LAUREN E SMITH ATTORNEY AT LAW at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or PUBLIC NOTICE OF 110 COGDILL ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 (4) months from the date of this first publication; ANNE M MCKINNEY ATTORNEY AT LAW (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor or 1019 ORCHID DIVE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors LIEN SALE (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor if the creditor received the copy of the notice less NOTICE TO received an actual copy of the notice to creditors than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less NOTICE TO (4) months from the date of first publication as In compliance with TCA 66-14-102 thru CREDITORS than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four described in (1)(A); or 66-14-106 the following cars will be sold on (4) months from the date of first publication as CREDITORS (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s February 15, 2019 @ 2:00 PM @ Chestnut Street APPLICATION FOR ESTATE OF REBEKAH JOY ROGERS described in (1)(A); or date of death. Transport & Recovery, Inc. 5000 Rutledge Pike DOCKET NUMBER 81248-1 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s ESTATE OF MARTHA MCDONALD Knoxville, TN if total bill is not paid by date of sale. TITLE date of death. DOCKET NUMBER 81242-1 This the 18 day of JANUARY, 2019. Notice is hereby given that on the 14 day of 1999 For Range 1FTYR10C5XUA11295 JANUARY This the 22 day of JANUARY, 2019. Notice is hereby given that on the 16 day of 2003 Suz Aerio JS2RA41S335155294 Linda Sample hereby serves notice that they JANUARY 2019, letters testamentary in respect ESTATE OF ROBERT MARVIN PETERS 2004 For Frees 2FMZA52204BA14559 intend to apply for a title on a vehicle described 2019, letters administration in respect of the ESTATE OF DELMAR JAMES FRAYSIER of the Estate of MARTHA MCDONALD who died PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) 2010 Kia Optim KNAGG4A80A5399872 as follows: Chevrolet, Caprice, 1987, Vehicle Estate of REBEKAH JOY ROGERS who died Dec PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) Oct 18, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the KATHY PETERS; ADMINISTRATRIX 1995 Lex ES 30 JT8GK13T9S0105075 Identification Number 1G1BL51Z4HX135987. CHRISTINE STREET; ADMINISTRATRIX 7112 SPURLIN ROAD 22, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox 2001 Sat S Ser 1G8ZG52811Z279517 Any and all parties holding an interest in said Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox 20129 VANCES MILL ROAD County, Tennessee. All persons, KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 2008 Vol Jetta 3VWRJ71K98M152877 County, Tennessee. All persons, ABINGDON, VA. 24211 resident and non-resident, having claims, matured 1994 For Range 1FTCR10X4RUD14309 vehicle must contact them by certified mail, return resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to GAIL F WORTLEY ATTORNEY AT LAW 2002 For Focus 1FAFP36342W294114 receipt requested, within ten (10) business days of or unmatured, against his or her estate are required BILL FIX ATTORNEY AT LAW file the same with the Clerk and Master ofthe 3715 POWERS STREET 1998 Che S10 1GCCS1447W8142642 the date of this publication to 5111 BROWN GAP to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the 408 N CEDAR BLUFF ROAD, SUITE 260 above named court on or before the earlier of the KNOXVILLE, TN. 37917 2002 Chr Town 2C4GP44312R661731 RD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37918-9115. above named court on or before the earlier of the KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims 1978 CHE PICK CCL248F385139 PAGE D6 The Knoxville Focus January 28, 2019
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