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OCUS FREETake One! www.knoxfocus.com F November 9, 2020 hone 865686 ox 8 noxille 8 ocate at entral enue ike noxille ennessee COVID-19 BE SAFE . WASH YOUR HANDS . WEAR A MASK . SOCIALLY DISTANCE 2019 Knox County Total Confirmed % COVID-19 Cases/ Total COVID-19 % COVID-19 Deaths/ Weekly Total Population1 COVID-19 Cases2 Total Population Deaths2 Total Population 470,313 13,978 3.0% 115 .0002% Focus SOURCES 1. U.S. Census Bureau 2. Knox County Health Department data from 11/07/2020. Eddie Mannis ‘ready to go to work’ in state house By Ken Lay 13978 3.0% 115 his acceptance speech Tuesday but during the August primary, it was Eddie Mannis has had very little night at the Republican watch party obvious that Mannis didn’t have the time off recently and his hard work at the Crowne Plaza in Downtown full support of his political party. paid off Tuesday night. Mannis is Knoxville. “This is the second When Mannis defeated Gina Oster headed to Nashville to represent campaign that I’ve been involved in over the summer, Knox County District 18 in the Tennessee House over the last year-and-a-half and I Republican Party Chairman Randy of Representatives. can tell you that it’s been hard. I’ve Pace labeled Mannis “a Democrat.” Mannis defeated Democrat been working 60 hours a week at my Fast forward a few months and Virginia Couch and his victory day job and we had about a three- Pace and Mannis embraced on the culminates a stint of more than a month break (between) campaigns. stage before Mannis addressed the year on the campaign trail. “The unfortunate thing about crowd full of cheering well-wishers. Mannis, a Knoxville business politics and political races is that He won the seat previously occupied man, entered the house race after a you have a first-place finisher and a by Martin Daniel. failed attempt to become city mayor. second-place finisher and I’ve now “I’m just glad that the voters Three months after losing that race finished in both first and second spoke and we’ll do anything we can,” PHOTO BY KEN LAY. to Democrat Indya Kincannon, he place. This feels a lot better. I Mannis said. “It’s been challenging Republican Eddie Mannis makes his victory speech af- set his sights on the state house. congratulate Virginia Couch on at times. It’s been discouraging at ter winning the District 18 Seat in the Tennessee House of “I’ve always wanted to help my running a great race.” times and it’s been exciting at times. Representatives Tuesday night at the Crowne Plaza. community,” Mannis said during Political campaigns are never easy Continued on page 3

Veterans Day Parade cancelled but other events planned By Mike Steely events in the nation. Senior Writer [email protected] The American Legion Post 2, which organizes Wednesday is Veter- the annual event, notes ans Day but, this year in that the parade has only Knoxville, there will be no been cancelled two other parade. The social distanc- times during World War II. ing required during the One local television sta- COVID-19 pandemic could tion, WBIR Channel 10, is not be followed and the planning to air last year’s local sponsors of the hugely parade. popular parade have can- The ringing of church celled the event. bells, eleven times at 11 Annually thousands of a.m., is being requested. people gather along Gay American Legion Post 2 PHOTOS BY MIKE STEELY. Street as various veteran invites all local veterans to Two rezoning notification signs mark the front of the former East Towne Mall. The abandoned mall property is be- groups, individuals, and join with their motorcycles ing bought with plans for an e-commerce distribution center and the idea passed first reading at the Knoxville City supporters march down the or other vehicles for a Veter- Council meeting Tuesday evening. street. The streets will be ans Day Ride/Drive through empty this year. Knoxville’s East Tennessee State Vet- Veteran Day Parade is usu- erans Cemetery. E-commerce facility at East Towne ally one of the largest such Continue on page 6 approved on first vote By Mike Steely Some students Senior Writer [email protected] The proposal to turn former East struggle in Virtual Towne Mall into an e-commerce dis- tribution center received unanimous approval from the Knoxville City Learning Program Council Tuesday evening. Council- By Ken Lay woman Lauren Rider and Vice Chair assigned were Fs, so that Gwen McKenzie moved for approval Knox County Schools number actually widened. after hearing from the developer, the recently announced that “But the teachers in our Knoxville Chamber and others. it would continue to offer virtual program are doing Community activists Kevin Murphy Abandoned for years and a neighborhood eyesore, the former motel proper- both virtual and in-per- a great job. Virtual learn- and Ronnie Collins were praised for ty along Asheville Highway will come down and be replaced with affordable son learning for the spring ing favors those students their efforts to include neighbor- apartments if plans pass a second reading next week at the Knoxville City semester, which begins who have a strong support hoods in discussions about the proj- Council meeting. Jan. 5. system at home and those ect. But the first nine-week who are disciplined and Doug Lawyer of the Chamber said cooperation with nearby residents to consulted and the new single-build- quarterly grading period motivated.” the Hillwood Enterprises LP develop- become one and not two buildings, ing design is less intrusive on the recently ended and KCS Thomas said that he ment, dubbed “Project Malibu,” will rework parking for tractor trailers, apartment complex above the aban- Superintendent Bob looked at the grades and be a $30 to $40 million investment, include Knoxville bus service, and doned mall. He said the plans for Thomas looked at the made his observations, but and employ 370 high-paid employ- rework the main entrance. the 219,000-square foot structure grades assigned to virtual they results were not scien- ees and 370 contract employees. Ben Mullins, representing Hill- would include a buffer, and will students and 21.5 percent tifically analyzed. The design has been revamped in wood, said the community is being Continue on page 4 of the grades assigned “I looked at the grades were Fs. but this was in no way sci- “We looked at the grades entific,” he said. Thank You to Our assigned at the 4.5-week Students and parents mark and 9.4 percent of had the option to change Active Military and Veterans. the grades assigned were their learning model but Fs,” Thomas said during that window was closed his report at the school at the Nov. 6 deadline. But board’s work session as of Wednesday, Thomas

Stk# C6763 meeting Wednesday night said that 3,700 students at the Andrew Johnson had chosen to switch from 2026 N Charles G Seviers Blvd . Clinton, TN Building. “At the end of the the virtual learning model 865.457.0704 nine-week grading period, to the in-person model 865.548.1968 [email protected] www.rayvarnerford.com 21.5 percent of the grades Continue on page 4 PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 Loyalty to My Party president thinks of you the to Nashville the next day, me were golfer John Daley, If you cross him, he fights They would never have From a distance most.” I hoped I was not going to Kid Rock, who I heard of back hard. been in office in the first This was a shock to me. drive over, get a positive but know nothing about, But I never had a reason place if the Republican Then he said the presi- test, and just have to turn and Mrs. Vince McMahon, to cross him. The president Party had not given them dent got only 30 tickets to around and drive back. the wrestling promoter and has said and done some their nominations. the debate and 15 were I was put in a group with Chairwoman of the Presi- things that even his stron- I think they owe some reserved for his family and Lee Greenwood and his wife dent’s Political Action Com- gest supporters wish he loyalty to the Party that close family friends. who told me they had never mittee. had not said or done. was good to them. It is all But he said the president been tested either, so we I know that millions hate But his policies are ones right to fight in a primary, wanted to invite me to be all sweated it out those few the president, but he and that over 90% of Republi- but in the general election, By John J. Duncan Jr. his guest at the debate with minutes until we got good Joe Biden have both been cans and probably half of if they cannot support the [email protected] one of the other 15 tickets. results. very nice to me. Independents agree with nominee of their Party, they I told him I was shocked, I Lee Greenwood had come But I have never voted and support. should keep their mouths The day before the was thrilled, and I was very to the Duncan Family Barbe- for a Democrat for presi- Some Republicans did shut. second presidential debate grateful. He told me I would cue in 1988 during my first dent and feel fairly certain not support the president My Dad told me many – the one in Nashville – I got get a call about a time later race for Congress. Even I never will. because of his personality years ago that once you a call from the White House. with instructions. though we had always said It may shock some of the and that is their right. leave office, people forget The caller said his name One instruction was to go there would be no speech- haters, but President Trump But I do not think highly you about as soon as the was Brian Jack and that he to the J.W. Marriott Hotel in es in that event, he gave a is a very likable man. He of former Republican mem- ripples disappear after you was the political director at downtown Nashville to be great speech and ended up grew up in the rough and bers of Congress who throw a rock in the water. the White House. tested for the virus. by singing “God Bless the tumble world of New York sought publicity to tell It was nice to know that He said, “Of all the former At that point, I had never USA”. He was a big hit. construction, and he is a people they were opposed President Trump has not for- members of Congress, the been tested, and as I drove Others in the group with very tough street fighter. to President Trump. gotten me. Knox voters keep an elected law director Rules, CARES funds, By Mike Steely Senior Writer commission and school 54.85% of the vote. votes. Johnson won with [email protected] board to hire their own Former Commission about 53% of the vote. attorneys. Vice Chair Michele Carrin- Republican incum- appointments on “All politics is local” the Oddly the same voters ger bested Elizabeth Row- bent State Representa- saying goes and Knox defeated Amendment #2, land handily, 21,420 to tive Justin Lafferty handily County basically voted as which would have man- 9,506. She will be a new defeated Democrat Greg commission agenda expected even with a huge dated a report from Mayor face in the Tennessee leg- Mills with almost 72% of By Mike Steely turnout of early and absen- Glenn Jacobs to the Knox islature representing the the vote in the 89th Dis- Senior Writer contract for Bishop tee voters. The deep red County Commission on any 16th District. trict. [email protected] Road at the Emory Road county went for President expenditure by his office Another new face in State Representative Realignment Project. Donald Trump, new U. S. exceeding $ 100,000. Nashville will be former in the 19th District, Dave New rules for county A company and a Senator Bill Hagerty, Con- Fifty-three percent of the Commissioner Sam McK- Wright, ran unopposed meetings are on the contract amount may gressman Tim Burchett votes were “No” votes with enzie, husband of current and returns to Nashville. Knox County Health be announced for and state Senator Becky little publicity on the ballot Knoxville City Council Vice District 18’s Republican Commission’s agenda for repairs at Yarnell Road Duncan Massey. measure. Chair Gwen McKenzie. The incumbent Jason Zachary its work session today. Bridge and $122,200 The county voters in In the 18th house Dis- victorious Democrat nar- easily defeated Democrat The Rules Committee may be approved for a both parties gave a huge trict local businessman rowly defeated two chal- Justin Davis with about has proposed various survey and design by “No” vote on Proposed and founder of Honor Air, lengers in his primary but 65% of the vote. procedural amendments Cannon & Cannon for a Charter Amendment Eddie Mannis, had about Tuesday he defeated Inde- In the 6th District school touching on public roundabout intersection #1, with 169,498 over 3,070 more votes than pendent Troy B. Jones with board election Betsy Hen- forum, order of business at Hickory Creek Road 39,538 voters wanting to Democrat Virginia Couch. almost 73% of the vote. derson won with 44% of and the addition of and Hardin Valley Road. keep the Knox County Law The race drew attention The other lone Democrat the vote over Hannah Kirby agenda items. Another The Knox County Health Director an elected posi- when some local Republi- to see victory was incum- and Rob Gray. She replac- motion encourages Department is asking the tion. That was a defeat for can leaders challenged his bent state Representative es Terry Hill who resigned applicants to appear county for an amended Knox County Mayor Glenn primary win but the party Gloria Johnson who edged school board to take her during zoning sessions. contract with the Jacobs and his forces who apparently returned to him out Republican Elaine seat on the Knox County An ordinance to require wanted to allow the mayor, in the final voting. He got Davis by about 1,500 Commission. the Board of Health to Cherokee Health System require a public forum as Primary Care Provider during every meeting for Children on TennCare. has been withdrawn The health department by Commissioner Kyle is also asking for an Changes in rules proposed for county commission agreement with the Metro By Mike Steely Ward. The formation of Senior Writer during their last two months. Currently the county mayor or the a Committee on Health Drug Coalition, approval [email protected] Committee Chairman Charles commission chairman may call spe- and Economic Well- of a contract for chronic Busler told of two incidents where cial meetings and the Rule Commit- Being, another effort disease prevention and The Knox County Commission’s leaving commissioners donated all tee supports the mayor contacting by Ward, was approved management services, Rules Committee met Thursday of their remaining funds, leaving the the chairman to ask the chair to call at the last commission and an agreement afternoon and discussed sever- new commissioners with little or no the meeting. meeting to advise the with the state for al possible changes to procedures funding. The commissioners are allo- Both suggested rule changes will county government. immunizations. and rules. One of the changes being cated $5,000 each fiscal year. appear on the agenda for the com- Among other items The Finance passed onto the commission’s Work Busler stated at the beginning that may be discussed mission’s regular meeting in Decem- Department is asking Session today includes the use of of the meeting that, as chairman, are appointments to for acceptance of the ber. Cont. from page 1 discretionary funds by outgoing he was going to hold the meeting the Knox County Ethics federal government’s Busler also suggested that the members. to one hour. Members of the Rules Committee and the CARES Act for funding public forum in meetings be set at Discretionary funds are allocated Committee include Commissioners Sheriff’s Merit Board. thorough December. the beginning of the meeting of the every July and a commissioner may Dasha Lundy, Carson Dailey, Terry Mayor Glenn Jacobs Also on the agenda full commission. Speakers during donate the funds to non-profit orga- Hill and Larsen Jay. may honor firefighters is a resolution to public forum will be asked to give nizations or causes. The new rule, The committee, in a split vote, for their heroic actions. extend the purchase their name and address. Some com- adopted by the Rules Committee, also recommended to the full com- The Knox County agreement deadline missioners have suggested that Sanswould limit the Treasuresremaining funds of mission that emergency meetings Sheriff’s Department is with BNA Associates someone2 leaving the commission be called only by the chairman. local residents get priority. asking the commission to for the purchase of the authorize the acceptance Andrew Johnson Building of about $5,000 for CHRISTMAS through December. armored vests. Public forum may again CRAFT SHOW Whaley Construction take up most of the LLC may be awarded a SATURDAY, NOV. 21 meeting with opponents Outdoor/Indoor HOLIDAY Bazaar at $1.8 million construction 9:00-2:00 and proponents speaking the NEW Mercantile for SHOPPERS about the Board of Community Clothes Health and the mask Callahan Baptist Closet requirement. Governor Saturday, NOVEMBER 14 1317 Callahan Road Sat., Nov. 14 9A-1P Temperatures will be taken at Bill Lee has extended 10-5 pm 🎄🎄🎄 26 Vendors 🎄🎄🎄 the door. Face masks required. the state emergency Each Family Member will order until the end of the For the safety of all, please wear a mask inside and outside the Mercantile Lunch: Hot Dogs, receive one shopping year which apparently while shopping. Please Social Distance. We want it safe for all. 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That same 81% political failures are to the Tennessee State let’s not forget, we saw a And with the Charter had to represent every due to “Golf Cart” Hair Senate, beating Jane record turnout in voters. Review Committee being voting demographic and Mike Arms and George, she of the Burchett excels at one-on- inappropriately stacked in the county and it company, only the mayor unusual round yard signs. one campaigning and has in favor of the point of certainly lost in the Black knows, but he needs Sam McKenzie won the an able young campaign view advocated by Glenn wards heavily, and was to clean house before manager in Andrew Davis. Jacobs - - - appointing the thoroughly rejected by his friends burn it down general election to fill the Rene might keep law director - - - it made it everybody. It takes real around his head. That’s seat of Representative running for Congress to the ballot. Of course, talent to come up with where all that smoke is Rick Staples, whom By Steve Hunley, every two years - - - she the Jacobians, led by that something to which coming from, Glenn. he defeated in the Publisher pays herself out of her self-proclaimed genius of over 81% of the people Another big winner on Democratic primary. [email protected] campaign treasury - - - government and political are opposed. (Haha) election night was Eddie McKenzie romped to a until some enterprising strategy, Mike Arms, The esoteric arguments Mannis, who was elected big win in a decidedly The 2020 election is Democrat beats her in didn’t realize the law about saving money to the Tennessee House Democratic district history, at least here in a primary, although I director actually wrote the by giving the county of Representatives to over Independent Knox County, yet there are suppose she could go language for the ballot. commission and board replace Martin Daniel, who candidate Troy Jones, some interesting things out and get a real job. Bud Armstrong, then law of education their own is retiring. Martin Daniel even though he didn’t to ponder in the vote The biggest loser of director, wrote the ballot lawyers - - - and allowing was a good legislator have the endorsement totals. Who was the night’s the night wasn’t even question in language the county mayor to make and Eddie Mannis really of Matthew Park, the biggest winner locally? on the ballot: Mayor a three year-old could the law director his own worked hard to win My answer would be Tim Glenn Jacobs. It was understand. I’m pretty personal and political the seat to represent runner-up to McKenzie in Burchett. The freshman Jacobs and his cronies sure our dog Sophie could attorney - - - are going Tennessee’s 18th District. the Democratic primary. congressman did even who prompted the failed understand it. Yet Arms, to sound pretty feeble Mannis had to overcome Bill Hagerty won the better than he did two ballot referendum on who was on the county’s for those politicians and an tough primary with United States Senate years ago when he was whether or not the law payroll as chief of staff for would-be politicians Gina Oster and a handful seat held by the retiring first elected to the U. S. director’s office should eight years, overlooked who supported placing of Republican Party Senator Lamar Alexander, House of Representatives be appointed or continue that essential part of the the Charter amendment officials who questioned beating activist Marquita and that was after a brutal to be elected. The result equation. Arms went from on the ballot. The only his GOP credentials Bradshaw. Evidently and hard fought primary was about as unanimous pillar to post to complain halfway decent, albeit despite Republicans like Marquita knows contest. Burchett faced a verdict as is possible Armstrong’s language was admittedly lame, argument Tim Burchett and former something the rest of the same opponent, in any election contest “misleading,” which is akin anyone can make is they governor Bill Haslam us don’t know, as she’s Rene Hoyos, and despite with more than 81% of to accusing someone of thought the voters had vouching for him. Mannis refusing to concede the the mainstream media’s Knox Countians voting lying when they said it is a right to decide the lost a hotly contested race election. Perhaps she is and pollsters repeated against an appointed law dark outside at midnight. question for themselves. for mayor of Knoxville last taking a page from the assertion there was to be director. That is actually Arms, trailed by developer Well, decide it they did year and rebounded with a “Blue Wave,” it never a higher percentage of Scott Davis and political and it was defeated by a decisive victory over book penned by Stacy came. Apparently political voters than it was ten fixer John Valliant trudged a higher percentage attorney Virginia Couch. It Abrams, the former polling is soon to be a years ago when roughly across the street in an than eight years ago. is my own opinion Eddie candidate for governor of thing of the past as it 73% of folks voted against attempt to beguile the Glenn Jacobs is a very Mannis was the strongest Georgia who insists she was about as inaccurate it. Jacobs was likely urged members of the board of personable man, but candidate Republicans is the legitimate governor, as it was four years ago. on by his now former Chief education of the wonders he has no institutional could have run for the despite losing by some Hoyos, who had told a of Staff Bryan “Let-Me- they could work if they memory, nor does he 18th House District seat. 50,000 votes. The margin meeting of Democratic Borrow-Your-Golf-Cart” only had an attorney of seem to have a grasp of Elaine Davis ran a between Hagerty and women she and Burchett Hair and Mike Arms, who their very own. As it turns how to get things done. very good, although Bradshaw was enormous, were in a “statistical tie” held the same position out, the board won’t be Virtually everything he ultimately losing race, although the first Black must have a pretty bad under former county getting its own attorney has tried to do has not against Democrat woman candidate for pollster herself. Hoyos had mayor Mike Ragsdale. The for Christmas after all. gone all that well. Leftists, Gloria Johnson, while the U. S. Senate as a no trouble raising money Ragsdale administration Yes, Mikie, there is a angered by the mayor’s GOP incumbents Dave Democrat carried Shelby and in fact appears to wasn’t the high mark of Santa Claus and he put stand on the county Wright, Jason Zachary, have out-raised Burchett. ethics in Knox County’s coal in your stocking. Health Department, sport and Justin Lafferty were County with 61% of the Two years ago, Hoyos history and “Golf Cart” The ballot question signs in their yards stating, easily reelected. Former vote. Look at the bright won 33% of the vote; Hair apparently read the was posed simply and “The Wrestler Mayor is County Commissioner side Marquita, it gives this year she won 31% How-To manual scribbled accurately and the voters a Moron,” while many Michele Carringer was you more time to go sky of the vote. I like the by Mike Arms. I’ve said it responded accordingly. Republicans are aghast elected to take the place diving with Matthew Park. direction Rene is headed. before and I’ll say it one That 81% represented a as Jacobs careens from of the retiring Bill Dunn, Eddie Mannis ‘ready to Sheriff employee loses county retirement By Mike Steely Senior Writer attorney and confirmed the guilty plea. [email protected] A sentence has yet to be announced in go to work’ in state house a plea deal. Kidd submitted an unsigned Ronnie Kidd, director of the Fleet Ser- retirement request, it was returned, and Cont. from page 1 opioids and suicide,” Justin Lafferty will vice division of the Knox County Sheriff’s then submitted a signed request. Kidd has “But I’ll go to Nashville Mannis said. “We must return to the state house Department, plead guilty to a felony in 60 days to appeal. and I will work hard for treat everyone equally.” to represent District 89. September. The employee was dismissed Owings said that the pension board the people of District 18 Mannis was one of In District 16, Michele and he submitted a retirement request. director has notified Kidd he would not every day. I’m ready to go several Knox County Carringer defeated Attorney John Owings told the October include the county portion of his retire- to work. For the people of Republicans who Elizabeth Rowland, meeting of the Knox County Pension and ment. He said withholding the county por- District 18, I look forward celebrated victories winning the seat previously Retirement Board that Kidd, as a convict- tion is spelled out in the Knox County Char- to being your voice in downtown on Election held by Bill Dunn. ed felon, forfeits the county’s portion of Nashville.” Day, 2020. On the national scene, his retirement although he still qualifies ter and also said that Kidd is not eligible “I will empower and Becky Duncan-Massey former Knox County for that portion he put in for his retire- to retire. encourage young people was re-elected for her Mayor Tim Burchett won ment plan. “It an act of dishonesty,” Owings told the to and welcome them to seat representing District his re-election bid to the Kidd plead guilty to conspiring with an board. He added that no action is required the party and we must 6 in the Tennessee House United States House inmate in a scheme to steal an $80,000 by the board on the matter. The guilty plea, work across the board of Representatives. Jason of Representatives to Bentley but the thief was pulled over and Owings said, “made it easy for us.” for mental health and Zachary will return to represent Tennessee’s confessed. “He was involved with planning a crimi- to combat problems like represent District 14. District 2. Owings said he had contacted Kidd’s nal act,” Owings said.

I am proud to be a military relocation specialist. Buying or Karen Terry Selling, I’m here to help! MRP Certified www.tnhomesbykaren.com PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 The Falling Leaves Last fall, the leaves cooperat- branches, but too many trees still I like leaves much more now. armies. sentry duties. Fall life brings a ed by falling from the trees early. hold leaves that are green and For one thing, the fall smells from For some reason, I’m a much slower pace that leaves no longer A dry, hot healthy looking. That means that wooded areas are more acute this mellower guy these days. The spoil. summer and I’ll be working on blowing and year. The combination of leaves afternoons find me content to No, I’ll never enjoy the worst fall strong winds mowing them until the end of the and pine needles remind me of sit in a rocker on the front porch chore of all: ridding the yard of combined to year when, once again, I’ll run out times so many years ago when while I read a book, listen to the leaves. Before that job is complet- wither leaves of energy and surrender the war Jim and I would play outside. A songs I’ve discovered by Keb Mo, ed, I’ll have gone through one pre- and disperse to Mother Nature. subdivision sits now where we or just rock and simply enjoy the scription for an upper respiratory them into The fact this year is that I don’t roamed in the woods with other weather and view. Leaves might infection caused by the mold and other yards mind the leaves so much. For one boys in search of adventures. be blowing across the front yard dust from the decaying things. I’ll and the thing, I’m not working. The coro- We’d wade through knee-deep or through the woods on either have lost half a dozen or more field behind navirus has kept me from feeling waves of leaves made by winds side, but I just don’t care. They’ll golf balls in the middle of fairway By Joe Rector my house. safe inside school buildings this and time. At some point, one of us be there waiting for me anoth- as they hide in plain sight under [email protected] I know that semester. The extra time keeps would let loose a loud squawk as er day. Our dog Sadie pokes her leaves. Maybe a maturing mind folks didn’t me from feeling rushed to get a foot sank into wet ground that head close to the bottom rail of and more contented spirit keep appreciate that, but my work was the piles of brown detritus from oozed up over shoes and soaked the bannister to keep watch for me from obsessing so much to cut in half. the yard. The rain has held off for socks. That mattered little at the critters that intrude or cars that never have a single floating leaf This year’s outlook is a bit the most part, so I don’t feel com- time as we concentrated more on pull in the driveway. She walks sitting atop my grass. By Ray Hill dimmer. A couple of gusts have pelled to remove the soaked stuff the game we played or the imagi- over to my rocker for a pat on Happy fall! [email protected] knocked some leaves from their before it smothers the grass. nary war we fought with opposing the head before returning to her Some students Veterans, We Thank You! struggle 2020 brought us the coronavirus pan- What is an Cont. from page 1 demic. It brought a presidential elec- and that 700 students had tion. On Novem- opted to change from the ber 11, it brings us in-person model to the vir- Veterans’ Day---the Annulment? tual model. national holiday You may have marriage when At this week’s regular set aside to honor heard of the legal the spouses mar- session Wednesday, the those who serve term, annulment, ried board will vote on whether or have served in as a way to end Underage or not to approve the sche- the armed forces. a marriage, but – one or both matic building plan for the United States Army, what does the spouses was too new Lonsdale Elementa- United States Navy, term actually young to be mar- By Ralphine Major ry School campus, which ralphine3@yahoo. United States Air mean. ried is set to open in the fall of com Force, United States An annulment By Jedidiah Incest – the 2022. Coast Guard, and differs from a McKeehan spouses are Last week’s work session United States Marines---we honor you! divorce, in that a related, closer attorneyknoxville@ meeting was the first for I was intrigued by a 1944 photograph divorce is a pro- than first cousin gmail.com new school board member of a veteran---a young Dwight Kessel ceeding to termi- Bigamy – a Betsy Henderson. in Gulfport, Mississippi, Navy Diesel nate a marriage, spouse has a Henderson won an School. Kessel is the West Virginia Picture of Dwight Kessel, 1944, Navy while an annulment is a living husband or wife at election Tuesday night to native who eventually made his way to Diesel School, Gulfport, Mississippi, proceeding to end a mar- the time of marriage replace Terry Hill in Dis- Knoxville, Tennessee. His fascinating courtesy of Dwight Kessel riage because the marriage Duress – a spouse only trict 6. Hill left the Board story will resume in several upcoming was invalid from its begin- married because they were of Education and now rep- segments. discord and unprecedented challeng- ning. coerced resents the district on the With so much facing America in these es from many areas of our democracy, It is rare that people have Fraud – one spouse Knox County Commission. turbulent times, it is more important the often quoted scripture of II Chroni- the grounds available to defrauded the other into Thomas welcomed Hen- than ever that her people pause to pray cles 7:14 (NKJV) seems appropriate: “If them to have a marriage getting married derson to the board. for veterans and their families who have my people who are called by my name annulled. The grounds that Impotence – one spouse “I would like to welcome often sacrificed so much for our nation, will humble themselves, and pray and would allow someone to physically cannot have Mrs. Betsy Henderson to for our freedoms, and for a way of life we seek My face, and turn from their wicked request an annulment of a sexual intercourse, and the board,” he said. “I know hold dear. Veterans, thank you! ways, then I will hear from heaven, and marriage are: Denial of marital rights that she’ll do a great job.” Words of Faith: As our nation faces will forgive their sin and heal their land.” Insanity – a spouse – one spouse refuses to was insane or unable to live with the other or have understand the nature of Continue on page 6 E-commerce facility Cont. from page 1 council agreed to repay comply with lighting and Middlebrook Farm LLC noise restrictions. about $450,000 for road- The council approved way safety improvements all three ordinances on around Middlebrook Farm first reading, amending Lane and Ed Shouse Drive. the North City Sector Plan, The council also approved approving Light Industrial hiring Pharmacy Services for the site and rezoning for the city’s self-insured the property from Region- worker’s compensation al Commercial to General program. Industrial. The city code was The fate of a 67-year old amended to address lim- hotel on Asheville Highway itations on the maximum received a split vote but sign size in Office Park Dis- development plans passed tricts. National Building 6-3 with Councilmembers Service was hired to clean Rider, Amelia Parker and outdoor restrooms in city Tommy Smith voting “No.” parks and the city govern- Developer Benjamin Mul- ment agreed to take part lins said plans call for the in a county school violence demolition of the old motel prevention program, kick- in order to build “work- ing in $464,624 with the force housing” with units county picking up 25% of aimed at people with about the amount. The program $36,000 annual income. The project needs one includes installing blast more vote by council to resistant film on school change the zoning there buildings and renewing the from Office to General Com- at-school visitor manage- mercial. ment. The council also Zoning changes were approved the issuance of approved for properties at $130,000,000 in general 3110 Greenway and 1718 obligation bonds. Part of Whittle Springs Road. the money will pay for pre- Lynne Randazzo’s viously-approved projects appointment to the Histor- and $60 million will simply ic Zoning Commission was go to refinancing. Coun- approved and Rick Black- cilwoman Seema Singh burn was named to the asked that the bond sales Downtown Design Review be divided and presented Board. Both were nominat- by category in the future. ed by Mayor Indya Kincan- In other business the non. Kim Litton REALTOR ® 3232 Tazewell Pike Knoxville, TN 37918 Phone: (865)688-3232 Cell: (865)567-9138 [email protected] www.kimlitton.com

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Pages from the Past of Tennessee “You were defending them Berrigans when J. Edgar Hoover was trying to indict them.” Anderson, “visibly” shaken “by the argumentative Dotson,” managed to reply, “Somebody’s got his facts wrong” before quickly moving on past the Court Clerk. A “dove” on the Vietnam War, Congressman By Ray Hill Anderson later admitted to a reporter he had been the [email protected] “target of much criticism for William Anderson his North Pole mission. his support of the Berrigan was a rare commodity Anderson saw action in brothers”, Roman Catholic in Tennessee: a military both World War II and the priests who had been hero who was a liberal, Korean conflict before accused of “subversive anti- representing a largely rural being named commander Vietnam demonstrations.” district. After commanding of the Nautilus and serving Robin Beard hammered the submarine Nautilus and the last three years of his at Anderson’s liberal record making the first successful time as an assistant to the in Congress and stressed run under the polar ice Secretary of the Navy. he would back the Nixon cap surrounding the North With little more than administration, not hamper Pole, Bill Anderson came a month before the it in Congress. Beard home to Tennessee and general election, William charged Anderson had entered politics. From Anderson began his voted against President the very beginning, quixotic campaign for the Nixon’s plan to bring about Anderson was a political governorship of Tennessee, an “acceptable conclusion” maverick. Anderson made facing Republican attorney to the war in Vietnam. “He an Independent bid for Hubert Patty who would voted in favor of letting governor in 1962, rejecting become a perennial the Jane Fondas and her the leadership of former candidate for public office un-American friends run governor Frank Clement and Frank Clement who had at will to give aid to the who was making a political been elected to two terms enemy,” Beard said. comeback. Anderson as governor in 1952 and FROM THE AUTHOR’S PERSONAL COLLECTION. The new Sixth District ran surprised Tennessee 1954. Clement had been Autographed photo of Congressman William Anderson of Tennessee. from the Nashville suburbs Democrats when he the first man in Tennessee to those of Memphis. announced in September to serve a four-year term as Beard swept the Memphis of 1962 he was rising governor after the state’s by his liberalism and offering politically in Tennessee. President Spiro Agnew to suburbs on Election Day, above partisanship to Constitution had been strong support to the 1970 had brought the Tennessee to campaign for which had been included run for governor. “I am a changed in 1953. Anderson presidential administration election of Winfield Dunn Robin Beard. in the newly configured Democrat, committed to campaigned gamely and of Lyndon Johnson and as governor and three-term Anderson’s opponent Sixth Congressional the principles of that party,” surprisingly came in ahead his Great Society. Ross U. S. senator Albert Gore inside the Democratic District. Beard won a Anderson said, “but the of Patty, winning more than Bass had demonstrated had lost his seat to GOP primary sounded more convincing victory, taking reins of government have 32% of the vote, but ran far some distinctly liberal Congressman Bill Brock of like a Republican than a almost 57% of the vote. been wrested from the behind Clement, who won tendencies, being the only Chattanooga. Republicans Democrat, thundering, “I Beard proved to be a highly hands of the people.” In just over 50% of the ballots Democrat representing a held both of Tennessee’s think George McGovern popular congressman his announcement, William cast. rural district who had voted seats in the United and William R. Anderson and eventually was the Anderson condemned Bill Anderson was not for Johnson’s Civil Rights States Senate and the are going to get a message GOP nominee for the U. S. “fraudulent polling practices done with politics and the Act of 1964. Congressman governorship. Anderson’s when Tennesseans go to Senate against Senator Jim and self perpetuating leap death of Senator Estes Anderson worked hard to dilemma of being placed the polls.” Witt warned, Sasser in 1982. frog government” during Kefauver offered him a represent the people of in the same district with “There is a very definite William R. Anderson the Clement and Ellington new political opportunity. Tennessee’s Sixth District, another Democratic danger that the Democrats remained in Washington, D. administrations, which the Sixth District Congressman but many Democrats were incumbent disappeared will lose the seat in C. working with a technology candidate believed “have Ross Bass became a never entirely comfortable when Blanton opted to run November if Congressman company that specialized brought shame to the state” candidate for the United with his political philosophy. against Senator Howard Anderson is renominated. in helping congressmen of Tennessee. Anderson States Senate seat held Anderson faced a serious Baker. Still, Anderson They have to have a better individualize and had briefly pondered by the late Estes Kefauver. challenge inside the faced a determined moderate candidate to win assist constituents. entering the Democratic Governor Clement had Democratic primary in challenge inside the this district.” Anderson Described by his second primary, but thought appointed Tennessee’s 1968 when he faced John Democratic primary from won the primary with just wife as essentially a “shy” better of it. Eventually, “Mr. Democrat”, Herbert T. Bragg of Murfreesboro. state representative over 58% of the vote and man who loved Tennessee William Anderson changed S. “Hub” Walters, to fill Bragg won almost 42% of Carter Witt. More ominous Carter Witt tried to remain and his country, William his mind due to what he the vacancy and promptly the vote and Anderson’s was the emergence a loyal Democrat by backing R. Anderson remained referred to as “grass roots became a candidate for percentage in the general of young Robin Beard, his former opponent in the true to his own beliefs and level talks” with people the Senate seat himself. election dipped almost Commissioner of Personnel general election. Naturally, tried hard to represent all across Tennessee. Clement was challenged twenty points from quite in Governor Winfield Dunn’s Witt’s comments about the his people in Congress. The former Navy captain by Congressman Bass and nearly 80% to less than administration. Youthful, Congressman had changed Anderson’s beliefs did not acknowledged the odds William Anderson ran to 60%. Anderson’s campaign vigorous, and a highly substantially. Witt said change with the political were long in winning the succeed Bass. Ross Bass was certainly affected by attractive candidate, Anderson “is a man of winds and tides. In the face general election, but had been in Congress the three-way presidential Beard demonstrated a integrity who is not afraid of a surging Republican felt Tennesseans were since 1954 when the race between Republican knack for campaigning. to speak his mind. I know tide in his district and more focused on genuine incumbent, Pat Sutton, had Richard Nixon, Democrat Anderson immediately from personal experience Tennessee, William R. issues in the month before run against Estes Kefauver. Hubert Humphrey and realized his liberalism was a he is a courageous and Anderson remained a voting began. Anderson Anderson was one of seven Independent, George liability during a year when tenacious fighter.” Witt liberal Democrat. said he would kick off his candidates inside the Wallace. The former Tennesseans were aghast urged his supporters to By the time he died on gubernatorial campaign in Democratic primary and Alabama governor ran well in at the notion of George vote for Anderson in the February 25, 2007, William his hometown of Waverly. his most serious opponent Tennessee, actually placing McGovern’s presidential general election. It likely did R. Anderson had been Flanked by his wife, son, was veteran Democratic second behind Nixon with candidacy; there was every Anderson little good when so long removed from Michael, and father, candidate John R. Long, who 34% of the vote. Nixon was reason to believe President Massachusetts senator Tennessee and politics he the forty-one year-old had once been Tennessee’s less than 50,000 votes Richard Nixon would sweep and liberal icon Edward was little remembered, save candidate addressed the Commissioner of Insurance ahead, while Humphrey the state. Indeed, Richard “Teddy” Kennedy made for his having commanded fact he had been away from and Banking. Long, ran third with 28% of the Nixon carried Tennessee his second pilgrimage to the Nautilus. Surrounded Tennessee for sometime. “I referring to Anderson’s vote. Clearly there were five times; twice as Tennessee to campaign for by his wife and sons, William do not believe that sweat absence from the state more than a few Democrats Dwight Eisenhower’s vice- George McGovern. Many R. Anderson passed away and grime collected at a while serving in the Navy, inside Tennessee’s Sixth presidential running mate in Democrats inside the Sixth peacefully at a hospital lumber rail in Waynesboro sniffed, some candidates Congressional District who 1952 and 1956, and three Congressional District had from kidney failure. There followed by 20 years in the “are such strangers to the wanted a more conservative times as a presidential not forgotten the inference were no editorials lauding Navy necessarily qualifies a Sixth they can’t stand on congressman. Yet William candidate: 1960, 1968 and in Carter Witt’s campaign his service to his country man for governor. the courthouse steps of R. Anderson made no effort 1972. Worse still, there was billboard, which had been and to Tennessee; there “On the other hand, I do any county in this district to moderate his stands reason to believe the size plastered all across rural should have been. not believe these disqualify and know more than a on issues; if anything, he and dimension of Nixon’s areas, stating simply: him. Nor do I believe handful of people.” As it became more liberal. victory in Tennessee would “Carter Witt – American.” anyone expects a man to happened, a handful of By 1970, William R. be of epic proportions. According to the Jackson give up his citizenship in people proved to be enough Anderson appeared to be Congressman Anderson Sun, Congressman order to serve his country. for William Anderson, who in good political shape, had his photograph taken Anderson’s reelection I am a Tennessean and my barely scraped by John R. winning his primary with after obtaining a lifetime campaign in 1972 got off roots have always been Long in the Democratic better than 90% of the vote membership in the National to a “slow start.” Almost here,” Anderson said. primary. Anderson won by and the general election Rifle Association. Nor immediately, Anderson William Anderson had been 317 votes. with a whopping 82%. In had redistricting done encountered hostility from During these di cult times, join us every born on a farm in Bakerville, The general election 1971 the legislature had Anderson any favors; some inside his own party. Sunday in person in Tennessee, which his was merely a formality to redistrict Tennessee’s several conservatives While touring the Hickman our sanctuary and on parents still operated and Anderson defeated Congressional districts counties were added to County Courthouse, Facebook Live at 11 a.m. when he announced his his Republican opponent, and the Volunteer State the district, while others Anderson encountered eneay at Bile candidacy for governor. Cecil Hill, with almost 77% was losing a seat in the the Congressman had County Court Clerk Ed Stuy an Yout ROC Appointed to the U. S. of the vote. William R. House of Representatives. represented for years Dotson, who snarled, “I 3320 New Beverly Church Naval Academy in 1939, Anderson was returning For a while, it appeared were shifted elsewhere. had two boys in Vietnam Road, Knoxville William Anderson entered to Washington, D. C. as Anderson might be placed Republicans also realized while you were helping Rev. Eddie Sawyer, Pastor the submarine service and a member of Congress. in the same district with Anderson was in trouble to burn draft cards with [email protected] was decorated by President Almost immediately, Bill Congressman Ray Blanton and immediately began the Berrigans,” referring 865-546-0001 Dwight D. Eisenhower for Anderson surprised some and things were changing planning to bring Vice to the Berrigan brothers. www.NewBeverly.org PAGE A6 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 Thanksgiving Pie Drop Four Ford brothers serve their country By Mike Steely Senior Writer needs your help [email protected] By Mike Steely Senior Writer volunteers who work together to Kenneth Ford of Powell is [email protected] ensure uninsured working people proud of his family’s military in East Tennessee have access service. The InterFaith Health Clinic’s to affordable health care.. Kenneth was the youngest Foundation Board of Directors Formed in 1989 by Mary Leslie son of grocery, furniture store is reaching out to citizens and Dotson when she called togeth- and construction company organizations to get involved er medical and professional owner Edgar Ford. During World in the “Thanksgiving Pie Drop” people of all denominations, the War II his brother James, now campaign. InterFaith Health Clinic seeks to 95, joined the Army. His brother The November fundraising uphold the values of compas- Edgar (Junior) joined the Navy campaign is selling gourmet 9” and his brother Elmer also joined sion, dignity excellence, integri- pies from Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop the Army. James was wounded ty and stewardship. The group that will be delivered to anyone in Italy. Kenneth followed them received a state grant and pur- Three of the Ford family brothers were WWII veterans and Kenneth in Knox County. You can order a into the service, serving during chased the 2115 Gill Avenue followed as a Korean War veteran. The Ford Brothers are, left to pecan pie or the “famous” I-40 the Korean Conflict. clinic in the inner city, one-half right, Elmer, Junior, James and Kenneth. With them in the photo are pie. The pie or pies will be deliv- “I joined the Air Force in 1952 sisters Eva, Helen and Irene. ered on Monday, November 23 block from the city bus station. and was a flight mechanic on in a sealed box with a note. The With help from the former Bap- B-26s. I sat right next to the pilot and served there until 1998 as Kenneth’s daughter. donation per pie is $100 and, tist Hospital’s renovation efforts on combat missions,” Ford told the aircraft maintenance super- Many men and women in our for every pie ordered, two low- a former meat market building The Focus. intendent,” he said. area are veterans with honor- income people get free medical turned into a medical care facil- “After that I served in the Air “I served in the military for 37 able military service. The idea care. ity. Force Reserve until 1957 and years and seven months,” Ford that in a time of international The Interfaith Clinic is com- You can call (865) 546-7330 came to McGhee Tyson Airfield said. war that four Ford family men prised of clinicians, busi- or visit www.interfaithhealthclin- and started the 134th there. I “They were a wonder- would volunteer and serve is a ness leaders and community ic.org/pie-drop.html. joined the Air Guard full time ful family,” said Kim Massey, notable and noble memory.

Veterans Day Parade cancelled Cont. from page 1 What is an Annulment? It will stage at American Legion minister. He and his wife, Gayle, offering the appetizers or drinks, Cont. from page 5 difference, is that at the end of Post 2, 5700 Old Rutledge Pike, live in Fountain City. and some are extending the free sexual relations during the mar- an annulment, you can say you at 11 a.m.. It will depart for the Veterans are admitted free meals for several days beyond riage were never married to the other cemetery at 11:30 and return to to the luncheon and other visi- Veterans Day. Most will require a Of those grounds, I want to person because the marriage Post 2 for a catered picnic at 1 tors will pay $10. Social distanc- military or veteran ID card. touch on the fraud ground. It is has been deemed to have never p.m. ing is recommended and anyone Wreaths Across America and not enough for you to say, “well, occurred. Local veterans are also being wanting to attend should RSVP sponsoring organizations are also I got married based on fraud, he Now, in reality, the outcome of encouraged to contact their local to Sharon Jennings at (865) 531- planning to be at some restau- hid from me that he was a total what happens, whether you get schools and make an appear- 9165 or email info@fountainc- rants taking donations. jerk and he also has been arrest- a divorce or an annulment, prob- ance there to encourage patrio- itybusiness.com. The meeting is Veteran cemeteries still need ed.” ably will not be that much differ- tism and military service. at Central Baptist Church, 5364 donations for wreaths. Chris I am sorry, that is not enough to ent, but to some people, they The Fountain City Business North Broadway. Albrecht, coordinator of the Knox get you an annulment. The fraud would prefer an annulment as and Professional Association will Various restaurants in the County Wreaths Across America, would have to apply to some key opposed to a divorce if they have honor all military veterans at its Knoxville area are offering free told The Focus that of the 4,000 part of the marriage. Such as, the grounds for one. This can be meeting Wednesday at noon. Pat lunches or appetizers to local vet- wreaths needed at the Governor one spouse cannot have kids, because of religious reasons, or Polis, president of the Vietnam erans. Some convenience stores John Sevier Cemetery only 1,299 and they purposely hid that from simply a personal preference. Veterans of America Captain Bill will have free coffee on Veterans have been purchased. At the the other spouse before the mar- Robinson Chapter 1078, will be Day. Restaurants taking part in downtown cemetery, 9,000 are riage. Jedidiah McKeehan is an attor- the guest speaker. a free meal or courtesy card for needed but only 1,205 are pur- As part of an annulment pro- ney practicing in Knox County and Pat Polis served two tours in a free meal include Pilot Flying chased and at Lyons View Cem- ceeding, you would file a com- surrounding counties. He works Vietnam. He is the president of Js, Calhoun’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, etery only 2,642 of the needed plaint just like a divorce and list in many areas, including divorce, the Vietnam Veterans of Ameri- Texas Roadhouse, Shoney’s, Red 5,000 wreaths have been funded. out the parties assets, their chil- custody, criminal, personal injury, ca Captain Bill Robinson Chap- Robin, O’Charley’s, Little Cae- Donations for wreaths can be dren, etc. You would do many and estate planning. Visit attor- ter 1078 in Knoxville. He is a sar’s, Golden Corral, and Chili’s. mailed to Wreaths Across Ameri- of the same steps in an annul- ney-knoxville.com for more infor- member of the Officer Candidate Some are serving breakfast or ca, P.O. Box 50054, Knoxville, Tn., ment case you would do in a mation about this legal issue and School Hall of Fame and a retired special menu items, some are 37950. divorce case. However, the main other legal issues.

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TSSAA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Hardin Valley could be one of state’s best ever By Steve Williams Hardin Valley blew away 15:52.61 over the 5,000- Hardin Valley Academy’s the Division I Large field with meter course at Sanders boys cross country team its 33-point total. Franklin Ferry Park. had already made a state- came in a distant second Then followed senior Hardin Valley ment this season that it was over 101 points away at Andrew Schultz in sixth Academy turned the best team in Knoxville 134. (16:12.83) and junior in a dominating Interscholastic League his- With three of the top five Nathan Hillis in seventh performance in tory when it posted a per- finishers running as individ- (16:13.85). winning the 2020 fect team score of 15 in the uals and not figuring in the After Farragut sopho- TSSAA Large KIL meet. team totals, Hardin Valley more Trevor Coggin’s ninth Class boys’ state The impressive numbers had the “2, 3, 4, 7 and 17” place showing (16:14.80), championship the Hawks put up Thursday point-getters to cross the the Hawks had junior Mitch- Thursday in at the state meet in Hender- finish line. That adds up to ell McCown to come in 10th Hendersonville. sonville make a strong case 33. (16:15.19) and senior Alex that they may also be one of Counting all runners, HVA Brittain 23rd (16:43.80) the best ever to run in the junior Kaden Keller came TSSAA. in fourth place with a time Continued on page 4 Gary scores three touchdowns in South-Doyle rout By David Klein Just when it looked It was the Shawn Gary like the Trailblazers were show Friday night at coming back to narrow South-Doyle. The South- South-Doyle’s lead, South- Doyle Cherokee running Doyle linebacker Noah back ran for 161 yards Myers intercepted a Jack- on 19 carries and three son Jenkins pass and touchdowns to propel the returned it 73 yards for a Cherokees to a 48-19 win touchdown. The turnover over the visiting Daniel broke open a close game Boone Trailblazers in a and put the Cherokees up Class 5A first round play- 24-6 at halftime. off game. South-Doyle “Noah’s a stud,” South- will play at Davey Crockett Doyle head coach Clark Friday night in the second Duncan said. “He’s been round of the playoffs. a great player for us for “All week we were just four years. He said tonight really working on find- I don’t want this to be my ing the holes, like work- last game and he played ing on how we were going like that.” to block them out,” Gary South-Doyle padded its

CRFOTO.COM / CARLOS REVEIZ said. lead in the second half. Following an early field The Cherokees took the Farragut quarterback Dawson Moore prepares to pass against Bradley Central in Friday night’s Division I Class 6A goal from the Cherokees’ second half kickoff and first round playoff game at Bill Clabo Field. The Bears eliminated the Admirals 17-14. Ewan Johnson, South- marched down the field, Doyle got its first touch- aided by a 63-yard Gary down of the game on a run. He scored his second Farragut falls to Bradley Central 17-14 38-yard run by quarter- touchdown on a 4-yard By Mark Nagi The Bears accepted the opening less than a minute to go in the first back Nick Martin. The run to put South-Doyle up kickoff and started their first drive quarter. score put South-Doyle up 31-6 with 9:35 left in the Back on August 21, Farragut edged at the Farragut 18. Javon Burke car- It didn’t take the Admirals long 10-0 in the second quar- third quarter. Bradley Central in the season opener. ried the football seven straight times, to respond. Farragut quarterback ter. Two minutes and five On November 6, the Bears got their down to the Farragut 25-yard line. But Dawson Moore found Matt White Daniel Boone countered seconds later, the Cher- revenge with a 17-14 victory in the first the Admirals defense would hold after down the middle of the field for a with a 58-yard touchdown okees scored again as round of the Class 6A playoffs. that, forcing them to turn the football 65-yard touchdown only 14 seconds run from Brennan Blair to Martin threw a 40-yard “Tonight is a big disappointment for over on downs. The Admirals got a later to tie the game. cut the lead to 10-6. The touchdown pass to Antho- all of us,” said Farragut head coach couple of first downs on their first drive Defenses ruled over the next four defensive slugfest contin- ny Berrier. The one-play Eddie Courtney, finishing up his 4th but had to punt the football away. combined drives with neither team ued. Neither team could drive made it 38-6 South- year in charge of that program. “We On the next drive for Bradley Central moving past their opponent’s 36-yard put any distance between Doyle. felt like we could have made a bigger (8-3), Burke sprinted 76 yards down line. But on the Bears’ final posses- the other before Gary ran “Nick Martin has just run in the playoffs. But I love these the sideline to the Farragut 5. Three sion of the first half, they advanced to for his first touchdown, a come on to be a beast guys and appreciate all the effort they plays later he ran it into the end zone the Admirals’ 16. A 33-yard field goal 9-yard run up the middle at quarterback for us,” have given, not only this year but when from three yards away. It was his elev- by Grant Haney put Bradley Central on to give the Cherokees a Duncan said. “He’s throw- (the seniors) have done the last four enth touchdown of the season, and top 10-7 at intermission. 17-7 lead with 2:21 left in ing the ball with a lot of years of our program.” Bradley Central was on top 7-0 with Continued on page 2 the first half. Continued on page 2 Home of the free because of the brave. Thank you, veterans. enoy every season in comfort CANTRELL’S HEAT & AIR SALES • SERVICE • MAINTENANCE Family Business Serving You Over 20 Years 71 O Taee Pie Cantrell’s 87-220 Cares PRIDE OF THE PREPS IN 2017-18 PAGE B2 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 A GLANCE BACK AND A LOOK AHEAD Halls wins in Cummings’ return to Stone Castle By Steve Williams While Halls (8-3) won Halls High’s football a close one, No. 1 seed Five locals team notched a huge Central rolled to a 48-7 TSSAA first-round play- win over No. 4 seed Mor- in running off win with a 22-15 vic- ristown East, a team that tory over Tennessee High came into the game aver- Friday night on the road. aging 32 points. for Mr. By Tom Coach Scott Cummings’ The win lifted Coach Mattingly Red Devils came into con- Nick Craney’s Bobcats, the test as the No. 3 seed in two-time defending state Football Region 2-5A, while the champions, to 9-2 on the host Vikings were the No. year. award 2 seed. “I expect, even with The Tennessee Titans The game was played at COVID restrictions, a sell Mr. Football Awards will be what is known as Stone out and electric atmo- presented to the top foot- Castle Stadium in Bristol, sphere,” said Cummings. ball players in nine classi- one of the state’s most his- “Central will have some fications of the Tennessee toric prep football venues. revenge on their minds Secondary School Athletic Cummings, howev- with us beating them a few Association on Tuesday, er, was very familiar with weeks ago.” Dec. 8, at Nissan Stadium Stone Castle. in Nashville. For the 19th “Tennessee High was my NO REMATCH: Powell vs. consecutive year, the top first teaching and coaching West II is off. The Rebels kicker in the state also will job,” he said. “So I used to rolled to a 65-20 first- be recognized with a Mr. live there. Lots of history round win over Lenoir City, Football Award, regardless for me personally.” but the Panthers were of classification. Halls’ win sets up a sidetracked at Walker Five semifinalists were rematch with Black Oak Valley 21-16. announced for each clas- Ridge rival Central this sification and the Kicker Friday night at 7 at Dan Y. STILL ROLLING: CAK PHOTO BY ELLA WILDS of the Year category last Boring Stadium and Joel improved to 11-0 with Helton Field in Fountain a 52-12 win over Boyd Central’s Melvin Kyle III celebrates a ‘no good’ field goal attempt by Morristown East in week, and five players from City. Buchanan in a Division the Bobcats’ 48-7 Class 5A playoff win Friday night. The Focus’ coverage area The Red Devils handed II-AA playoff opener. Grace are among the group. the Bobcats a 20-16 loss Christian and Webb, how- Brentwood Academy, Tul- both Divisions I and II. No. 27 Oak Ridge, No. 30 They include Kalib Fort- Oct. 15 in Week 9 of the ever, were eliminated. lahoma, Peabody, Meigs Others in the Top 10 Anderson County, No. 43 ner, Central senior outside regular season. County, Bledsoe County, were (in order): Murfrees- Central, No. 45 CAK and linebacker, and Jordyn Cummings said the key PERFECTION: Christian Lewis County, Donelson boro Oakland, Lipscomb No. 47 South-Doyle. Potts, Powell sophomore to his team’s win over Ten- Academy of Knoxville was Christian Academy and Academy, McMinn County, quarterback, in Division nessee High (5-6) was “big one of 13 teams in the South Greene. Elizabethton, Kingsport GOOD FINISH: For the first I Class 5A; Webb School plays. Our defense came state that posted a 10-0 Dobyns-Bennett, Brent- time since 2012, Knox- senior lineman Jackson up huge with an intercep- regular season record. It TOP TEN: Maryville and wood, Nashville Pearl Cohn ville Catholic didn’t make Bradley and CAK junior tion at the 1-yard line to was CAK’s first in school Alcoa were 1-2 in the and Davidson Academy. the playoffs this season, running back James “JD” put the game away with history. Sonny Moore Power Rat- Teams in Knox County but the Irishmen ended Dunn in Division II-AA; 55 seconds left.” The others were ings at the end of Week 11 and surrounding coun- their regular season with and Na’Kelin McAfee, The Senior linebacker Maryville, Murfrees- and going into the playoffs. ties rated in the Top 50 a 43-20 win over visiting King’s Academy junior run- Sawyer Adams made the boro Oakland, Elizabeth- Moore’s ratings include were No. 14 Powell, No. Ensworth Friday to finish ning back and defensive game-clinching pick. ton, Davidson Academy, the state’s 347 teams in 17 West, No. 21 Farragut, 5-4. back in Division II-A. It could be an unforgettable season in more ways than one Governor Bill Lee the game was cel- or rescheduled over the pre- The post-season is under- better than any other area in state championship sea- gave Tennessee ebrated more than vious three months. way now, but games could the state as far as its prep sons for those nine teams high school football winning. At least 14 of the 20 foot- still be altered at anytime. football teams getting to will be unforgettable in more the “green light” to And how long ball teams in The Focus’ Travis Mozingo, whose play this season. You can ways than one. start practice on the season would coverage area had games CAK Warriors completed a see that by taking a look July 31. continue was still affected by COVID-19 one 10-0 regular season and are at the state’s playoff brack- A season that uncertain. way or the other during the state title hopefuls, deals ets, where there were many By Steve HIGH once seemed like it In fact, Halls’ regular season. with that feeling every day. “byes” in the bottom half of Williams would never begin season was halted “We were not able to play “Every time the assistant the Class 5A and Class 6A SCHOOL because of the coronavi- two weeks later after its two games this year due to principal walks in my class brackets. FOOTBALL rus pandemic ended regu- game at Clinton on Sept. 4. COVID-19 restrictions and room or knocks on the door These empty slots were AT A GLANCE lar season play for Division The Red Devils wouldn’t play being on two-week quar- or catches me in the caf- created by Memphis area I teams three months later again until hosting South- antine,” said Austin-East eteria and says ‘hey’ (and teams predominantly that FIRST ROUND on Oct. 30. Doyle on Oct. 9 – over four Athletic Director Alvin Arm- motions his index figure in did not play this season. On DIVISION I But it wasn’t without inter- weeks later. stead. “Those two games a come here motion), I think one list I counted at least 35 CLASS 5A ruption or changes in sched- The TSSAA reported were our Homecoming he’s going to tell me X, Y, or schools that played three David Crockett 63, ule for many teams along 201 “COVID-19 wins” were game versus Scott County Z are all quarantined or con- or fewer games, including Sevier Co. 35 the way. awarded in instances where (Oct. 2) and our Senior Night tact traced.” Whitehaven, Kirby, Mem- South-Doyle 48, In Week 1, five Knox one team could not play a recognition and last home In the opening round phis Central, White Sta- Daniel Boone 19 County teams – Bearden, scheduled game due to game versus Gatlinburg-Pit- of the playoffs Friday, six tion, Southwind, Wooddale, Halls 22, Tennessee High 15 West, Powell, CAK and the virus and the remain- tman (Oct. 9).” games were not played due Germantown and Fairley – Central 48, Karns – were sidelined or ing team was not able to Fulton was one of the last to “COVID-19 cancellation” teams that have good foot- Morristown East 7 had their schedule altered schedule a different oppo- local teams that had to sus- and six teams advanced ball programs. Some didn’t West 65, Lenoir City 20 by COVID-19. nent. That included 105 pend football operations as to the second round as a get to play at all. Walker Valley 21, Powell 16 Halls kicked off to visiting region games. its final games against West result. One of those includ- Four weeks remain before Oak Ridge 30, Gibbs on Thursday, Aug. 20, TSSAA staff members and Oak Ridge (Oct. 23 and ed Maryville getting a “win” nine state champions can Soddy-Daisy 7 at 7:07 p.m., giving those logged nearly 750 schedule 30) were cancelled due to over Science Hill. Greenev- hoist the gold football in the Rhea County 14, Fulton 0 two teams the distinction changes going back to July COVID-19 concerns. The Fal- ille and Meigs County also BlueCross Bowl at Tennes- CLASS 6A of being the first to play in 30. All changes to the sched- cons resumed workouts last advanced this way. see Tech in Cookeville. Dobyns-Bennett 42, Tennessee in 2020. When it ules were monitored to track Monday prior to the opening All in all, East Tennessee If the 2020 season Cleveland 35 was over, just getting to play the games canceled, added week of the TSSAA playoffs. has dealt with the pandemic indeed goes the distance, McMinn County 28, Bearden 7 Bradley Central 17, Gary scores three Farragut 14 Farragut falls to Bradley Maryville 1, Science Hill 0 DIVISION II-AA touchdowns in CAK 55, Boyd Buchanan 12 Central 17-14 Goodpasture 28, Webb 21 South-Doyle rout Continued from page 1 but a Brady Hodge punt pinned and Bradley Central recov- CPA 50, Silverdale Acad. 14 Continued from page 1 Farragut (7-4) fought back, the Bears at their own one-yard ered. That sealed the win for Chatt. Christian 56, GCA 42 confidence and strength and accuracy. It’s taking the opening kickoff of line. the Bears with eighteen sec- opening our running game up for him to be the second half, and going 61 The Bears moved into Farra- onds left. PL AYOFF able to throw it like he did and has been, it’s yards on six plays to the end gut territory, but an ill-advised It was the most challenging SCHEDULE just going to continue to help us be a better zone. Schumann Xie took a trick play resulted in an inter- season of these coaches’ and football team.” handoff around the left side, ception by Farragut’s Logan players’ lives. But the Admirals (Kickoff at 7 p.m. Daniel Boone temporarily stopped the then cut back and scored the Foody. played all ten regular season local time) bleeding with a 13-yard touchdown pass go-ahead touchdown. That The Bears’ next drive though games and one playoff game. SECOND ROUND from Jenkins to wide receiver Phillip Page 17-yard carry, and the extra would not end early. A seven- Back in the spring, that looked DIVISION I with 3:35 left in the third quarter. The touch- point that followed, put Farra- yard keeper by quarterback to be a long shot. CLASS 5A down cut the lead to 38-12, but Gary shut gut up 14-10. Aiden McClary put Bradley “We were just hoping to South-Doyle at down any possibility of a comeback with his After forcing a three and Central back in front 17-14 with get the season started,” said David Crockett third touchdown run of the game from three out, the Admirals had a golden 5:29 left in the game. Courtney. “Hopefully get two of Halls at Central yards out as South-Doyle went up 45-12. opportunity to extend the The Admirals would move three games into the season Walker Valley at West After Daniel Boone scored a touchdown, lead, starting their next drive the football as far as the Brad- before they shut us down. But Oak Ridge at Rhea County Johnson kicked his second field goal of the at the Bears’ 23. But the drive ley Central 15, but on fourth- our guys did everything they CLASS 6A game from 32 yards to make the final score went nowhere, a field goal was and-5, Moore’s pass sailed could to play. We never had McMinn Co. at D-Bennett 48-19 South-Doyle. missed, and the cushion was incomplete. Farragut would to not play a game because of Bradley Central at Maryville Duncan talked about South-Doyle’s upcom- still four points. get the football back once COVID. We did everything we DIVISION II-AA ing second round playoff game. “We’ve seen At this point in the game the last time. A pass from Moore could. I’m so proud of them for Goodpasture at CAK Davey Crockett on film. We know we’re going Farragut defense was stepping to White on fourth down was trying to be persistent and the Chatt. Christian at CPA to play a really good football team. We’re up, forcing another three and good for a first down inside the perseverance they had through DIVISION II-A excited about traveling, love a good road trip.” out. The offense stalled again, Bears’ 25, but White fumbled all of this.” Nash. Christian at TKA November 9, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B3 Time heals all wounds The passage of time has rivalry hasn’t suffered one Athens, instead of Bir- neighboring states is as a way of defusing nearly iota. Alabama partisans mingham and Memphis, or hot and heavy as any series any con- had once said “Never” to in the case of the Georgia Tennessee has played in trover- playing at Auburn, but the game, not playing the Bull- recent years. sy, par- Tide now heads to Lee dogs at all between 1938 The first two games ticularly County every other year. and 1967. were classics. Tennessee in athlet- Kirk McNair, long-time pub- It always seemed more stole a 17-17 tie on Sept. ics. Fans lisher of ’Bama Magazine, convenient to go to Mem- 14, 1968, when Bubba By Tom often wrote that, “It wasn’t every phis to play Mississippi Wyche tossed a TD pass to Mattingly look back Alabama fan who had to State or Ole Miss instead of Gary Kreis and a two-point at “hot go to Auburn, just 9,000 of Starkville or Oxford, wheth- conversion pass to Ken button” athletic issues of them,” the number speci- er at Crump Stadium or Lib- DeLong well after the clock the past, many times won- fied in the game contract. erty Bowl Memorial Stadi- had hit double zeroes. dering what the fuss was The rivalry may be more um. All three teams have That was the day Tennes- about. competitive and intense strong fan bases in Mem- see unveiled a new artifi- At the time these contro- than ever now, if that’s phis and West Tennessee, cial playing surface, Tartan versies arose, they were humanly possible. but there’s always been Turf, one of several fake “white-hot” issues that Alabama fans did get in something surreal about surfaces that would adorn engendered passionate one last shot at the Auburn Tennessee being the visit- Shields-Watkins Field the debate. folks before the 1989 ing team against a Missis- next 25 years. The Vols Consider, for example, game, raising the specter of sippi school in Memphis. were defending conference in the late 1980s, that Ala- a Tide win in the first game It took the Vols until 1974 champions, while Georgia bama and Auburn were between the two rivals at to play in Auburn, after would win the 1968 title. squabbling over the venue Jordan-Hare Stadium. years playing the Tigers at Georgia folks thought of the “Iron Bowl.” As expressed on bumper Legion Field. They’ve been they had Tennessee right Finally, Auburn drew a stickers and in other media, there to stay since 1980, where they wanted them line in the sand. Auburn their sentiment was to the with the two schools play- on a rainy Nov. 1, 1969, in would play its “home point: “Your ass on your ing at Jordan-Hare Stadium Athens. In a game played games” at Jordan-Hare grass.” 11 times between 1980 between the legendary Stadium, a seemingly rea- That didn’t happen. and this season. hedges, the Vols won 17-3, sonable request in some Auburn won, 30-20, Tennessee returned as Curt Watson (199 yards) circles, an unreasonable but whole history of the to Starkville in 1987 and and Don McLeary (100) left Tennessee didn’t play at Auburn until 1974, but one of the one in others. Alabama “debate” is the stuff of Oxford in 1988 after a Bulldog tacklers in their key victories in the 1998 national championship season threatened all kinds of which great rivalries are game at each venue in the wake. came when defensive end Shaun Ellis (93) returned an repercussions, including made. That victory was early 1950s. Tennessee Vol fans also worried interception 90 yards for a score in a 17-9 victory. Photo canceling the series, and also loudly cheered in Big had never played in Oxford about having to play Mem- courtesy of University of Tennessee Sports Information Of- strongly supported keeping Orange Country, giving the before 1951 and had phis State (later Memphis), fice. the game at Birmingham’s Vols a share of the SEC title. played in Starkville only in one of those “nothing to Legion Field, a venue seem- Closer to home, there three times (1910, 1920, gain, everything to lose” Bluff City. The Vols have that might be controversial ingly ordained by higher were fans across the and 1926). games. won 22 of the 23 games today will be safely con- powers. expanse of Big Orange The series with Geor- That series began in played, but the 1996 game, signed to history, and new The games are now being Country who expressed gia was resumed in 1968, Knoxville in 1968, after homestanding Memphis controversies will arise. played on each campus concern and trepidation and with the advent of divi- some indelicate political 21, No. 6 Tennessee 17, What does all this prove? at stadiums much larger relative to trips to Auburn, sional play in 1992, the wrangling and the construc- still rankles Vol fans. Merely, that time heals all than Legion Field, and the Starkville, Oxford, and series between the two tion of a new stadium in the Someday, game issues wounds. Lady Admirals get first victory of the season By Ken Lay Anna Corum converted a pair of Farragut Middle School’s girls bas- free throws for Farragut late in the ketball team picked up its first win of second quarter. the season Thursday night. The Lady After halftime, English, a three- Admirals notched a victory despite year player for the Lady Admirals, some early offensive struggles. stayed hot and she would score a “It feels good to get our first win,” game-high 21 points in the contest. PHOTO BY KEN LAY. Farragut coach Devan McIntyre said Corum finished the game with seven after the Lady Admirals defeated Farragut’s Dominic Vanacker looks to inbound the ball points. Carter 40-28 at the Bobby J. Henry in a middle school basketball game Thursday. Vanacker Another veteran, Annie Priest, Gymnasium. scored 21 points to lead the Admirals to a 61-19 victory added six points after the break and Farragut (1-1) opened its season over Carter at the Bobby J. Henry Gymnasium. McIntyre commended the two vet- on Monday, Nov. 9 against Gresham eran and savvy eighth graders for in Fountain City and the Lady Gladi- PHOTO BY KEN LAY. their performance against the Lady ators used some tenacious defense Farragut runs past Farragut Middle School basketball Hornets. to beat the Lady Admirals 40-30. player Sydney English attempts a shot “Annie and Sydney both really “Gresham is a good team and they over a pair of Carter defenders in a stepped up their game over the really brought pressure,” McIntyre game Thursday night. English scored Hornets in MS hoops said. “We just couldn’t handle it.” offseason in preparation for their 21 points to lead the Lady Admirals By Ken Lay Farragut opened an 8-6 lead eighth-grade year and tonight, we past the Lady Hornets 40-28 in West But if the Hornets had early Thursday against the Lady got what we needed from them. Knox County. A fast start propelled the any hopes of getting back Hornets but Carter (1-1) held a slim The Lady Admirals’ second-year Farragut Middle School into the game, they were 9-8 advantage at the end of the head coach also lauded her squad’s boys basketball team to dashed when Farragut first quarter thanks to a free throw the quarter. Carter scored on a pair defense. an easy victory in its Knox opened the third quarter by Blakely Shiveldecker with 13.8 of foul shots by Marah Yeo. “We’re working on getting more of County Middle School with a 12-0 run. seconds remaining in the opening Over the first 12 minutes, Farra- a defensive mentality and turning Basketball home opener Defensively, the Admi- frame. gut, which led 14-11 at halftime, got that defense into offense,” McIntyre Thursday night. But after rals were even stingier The Lady Admirals got their most of its offense from Sydney Eng- said. the blazing beginning, the after halftime as they sur- defense in gear in the second stanza lish. She had 12 of the Lady Admi- Shiveldecker led the Lady Hornets Admirals never really took rendered just three points and surrendered just two points in rals’ points in the first half. with 12 points. Yeo added 11. their foot off the throttle. over the final 12 minutes. Their relentless defen- Meanwhile, Farragut had sive pressure kept Carter at no problems manufactur- GOD’S PLACE TREASURES bay all evening and result- ing offense. THRIFT STORE WINDSOR ed in a 61-19 victory at the The Admirals outscored 6119 Chapman Hwy Bobby J. Henry Gymnasi- the Hornets 22-1 in the Furniture, glassware, clothing & more GARDENS um. third quarter and picked up Variety of clothing $1 each ASSISTED LIVING The Admirals (2-0) some offense from some of Friday Special: Adult clothes $2 a bag opened a 22-8 lead by the their reserves. Proceeds help feed homeless.       •            •    end of the first quarter and “That was a great half,” M-F 10am-5:30pm        •     never looked back. The said Farragut first-year Mgr Vicki 604-8077 Hornets (0-2) did manage head coach Lynn Allen.       •    to play Farragut evenly in Dominic Vanacker was      •   the second stanza with an offensive force for Farra-        •   both teams scoring eight gut all night as he finished  •       points in the frame and the contest with 21 points that helped Carter remain to lead all scorers. Cooper Come... 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I love that forward to next year.” silver. they really want to work togeth- Maddie also sent out But that wasn’t the scoring er in races and having that “thanks” to her coaches, team- procedure and Brentwood had close pack really helps.” mates, friends and family for the best five in the Division I Jenna Hutchins, a junior their support throughout the Large Class Thursday at Sand- from Science Hill, was the best season. ers Ferry Park in Henderson- individual by far, posting a time In other girls’ highlights: ville. of 16:30.84 over the 5,000- In Division II-A, Webb fresh- The Lady Bruins totaled 101 meter course. She reached the man Anna Graves took third points to take the title. Farra- finish line 90 seconds sooner place (19:46.34). Abby Fai gut was a close second with than runner-up Landri Wilcox Cheeseman, an eighth grader 112 points. of Cookeville. from Webb-Bell Buckle, won in But the Lady Admirals did Freshman standout Maddie 18:45.90. have the best seven on this Archdale of Hardin Valley Acad- Saint George’s Independent day, if it’s any consolation. emy was Knox County’s top fin- nipped the Lady Spartans Juniors Grace Lathrop and isher, coming in 12th with a Camryn Johnson led Farragut. time of 18:36.34. 64-66 to take the team title. Lathrop was 19th (19:20.65) “Maddie had a great Baylor School freshman Mae and Johnson 23rd (19:24.91). season,” said Hardin Valley Mae Powe took top honors in The rest of the Lady Admi- Coach Bryan Brown. “Winning Division II-AA with a time of rals’ top seven (in finishing KIL and Region put her in posi- 19:02.12. Sophomore Kaylee order) were freshman Mela- tion to be with the state’s top Estridge of Knoxville Catholic nie Hayman, junior Lexi Foley, girls and she did just that, was finished seventh. Girls Prepa- sophomore Kennedy Reynolds in the Top 15 the whole race ratory School took the team and seniors Caroline Carr and and ran her race. title. Cathy Hu. “I think she will be even Signal Mountain had a 1-5 Farragut had a 37-second better the next three and a split of 21.06 seconds and 1-5 split and their sixth and half years!” totaled 37 points in winning their seventh runners trailed Archdale called it a “tough the Division I Small Class team by only 10 and 12 seconds. race with lots of competition!” championship. Fairview soph- Hardin Valley freshman Maddie Archdale runs up a hill on the Sanders Ferry “Overall, it was a great day,” She said the course “unex- omore Alyssa Andrea was the Park course in the Division I Large Class state cross country meet last week said Farragut Coach Chelsea pectedly” tired her out by the individual winner in 20:04.62. in Hendersonville. Maddie’s 12th place showing earned her All-State honors.

Hardin Valley CCS girls’ basketball coach has could be one of impressive background Allen among nine new state’s best ever local coaches Cont. from page 1 receive All-State recogni- tion. By Steve Williams just behind Farragut Other boys’ highlights: sophomore Riley Hanson Webb School captured Concord Christian School’s new (16:42.21). the Division II-A title, total- head coach in girls’ basketball “Our kids ran a great ing 45 points to Harding played on two TSSAA state cham- race,” said Coach Bryan Academy’s 60. pionship teams and was a two-year Brown. “They were Columbia Academy’s team captain in college. focused on having a tight Connor Henson won the Now Angel Allen is sharing her bas- pack and getting out front race in 16:08.33. Senior ketball knowledge and leadership and controlling the race. Austin Rhea (16:52.23) qualities with the Lady Lions. We led at the mile and came in third to lead The TSSAA’s first official prac- two-mile, and held on for Webb. tice day for the 2020-21 basketball the victory. First Baptist Academy’s season was Monday, Nov. 2. “The team this year Colten Lee placed fourth, Allen is one of four new head worked extremely hard. Webb’s Kaden Naray- coaches on the local girls’ prep We have 14 boys that ani fifth and GCA’s Reilly scene. The others are Blake Derrick could have been on the Mehegan seventh. at The King’s Academy, Travis Mains Kylie Phillips, a guard on last season’s team, watches new Concord Christian line today. Our depth is Knoxville Catholic senior at Knoxville Catholic and First Bap- coach Angel Allen at basketball practice Thursday. very strong.” Riley Smith came in third tist Academy’s Freeman Pinkney, The total time of its place in Division II-AA with who was previously at Catholic. top five runners was a time of 16:30.55. Chat- “I’m excited to be here,” said Allen, Roane State Community College. Christian Academy and Ryan Ross at 1:21:18.28 and they aver- tanooga Christian’s Jack who was hired at Concord Christian Concord Christian also has a new South-Doyle. aged a time of 16:15.66 Cottrell was the winner in in early September. “I’m looking for- girls’ middle school coach in Patrick In other TSSAA winter sports, on the peninsula that is 16:18.09. McCallie took ward to challenging these young Davis, who also will be associate Jeremy Andrews is the new girls’ bordered by Old Hickory top team honors. ladies to strive for excellence in head coach for the high school pro- wrestling coach at Bearden. Antho- Lake. Signal Mountain was whatever they do.” gram. He previously was head varsity ny Carmody (TKA), Chris Milojevich Rounding out the top team champion in Divi- Allen graduated in 2015 from coach at Knoxville Christian School (Karns) and Sam Mitchell (South- five teams were Hous- sion I Small. Will Douglas Blackman High in Murfreesboro, for three years. Doyle) are new bowling coaches. ton (162 points), Farragut posted a winning time of where she played on two state cham- There are also five new boys’ head Tennessee School for the Deaf (164) and Siegel (193). 16:01.78. pionship teams. She was team cap- basketball coaches on the local Athletic Director Rene Skelton said Lebanon senior Aiden Junior Dwayne Morris tain her junior and senior seasons at scene this season: Aubin Goporo at her school will not play basketball Britt was the individual and senior Shawn Prater Western Carolina University. West, JD Johnson at Christian Acad- this season due to COVID-19. winner in 15:29.69. led Austin-East to 11th Prior to coming to CCS, she was emy of Knoxville, Sean Jones at The “We will be hiring a new girls’ bas- The Top 15 finishers place in the 22-team field. the assistant women’s coach at King’s Academy, JP Payne at Grace ketball coach next year,” she added. November 9, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C1

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A momentous battle was “Resistance” which is a war because we never leave our sadness/depression and fought in Pennsylvania at on Trump and his support- property unarmed. anger. I don’t believe I can Gettysburg during the first ers continues in this elec- I’ve been wondering ever accept what America three days of July, 1863. It tion cycle with the 2020 how you can make people has become. was the bloodiest battle of voting debacle. insane. Apparently, four The battle rages on as the Civil War and resulted Trust in government, the years of incessant Big Lies Democrats continue to in 50,000 combined casu- media and now the elec- by the media and Demo- find ballots everywhere. alties, but stopped Robert tion process has been crats may have generated One wonders why this never E Lee’s Confederate inva- destroyed. I just learned enough insane hatred to seems to happen with sion of the Union north. that there are approximate- elect a demented stooge Republicans. You realize Simultaneously, Vicksburg ly 120,000 more votes in as President. a “ballot” is not the same (Mississippi) fell, securing Wisconsin than registered Tennessee is a notable as a “legal vote.” I fight on the Mississippi River and voters. And Michigan just exception to the national for my children and grand- cutting the Confederacy in found 100,000 early bal- insanity. We live in an oasis kids. I fight on for the eigh- The Darkest Hours half. Together, these bat- lots, 100% with Joe Biden’s of sanity, but no matter, we teen-year-old girl we met “Freedom is never more AOC and her Squad. As a tles turned the tide of the name. Recall the election will go down in the sink- hobbling in to vote for the than one generation away result, the voting war has Civil War. of Al Franken as Sena- ing ship of state. All that first time five days after her from extinction. We didn’t been extended from tradi- As I researched battles, I tor of Minnesota when was needed to tip the bal- thirty-second leg operation. pass it to our children in tional polling sites to prob- learned of the WWII battle a car trunkful of ballots ance and put America on And I fight on to resist the the bloodstream. It must lematic mail-in and drop-off of the Hurtgen Forest which was discovered post-elec- the road to destruction was Democrat’s Marxist BLM, be fought for, protected, ballots. These are vastly dif- lasted six months in 1944- tion. This is what happens the catalytic Chinese virus Antifa and for all those who and handed on for them to ferent from voting by legal 45 at a cost of 30,000 in a banana republic. I’m which killed hundreds of pledged their “lives, for- do the same, or one day we and verifiable absentee bal- American casualties. Many ashamed of what my coun- thousands of Americans, tunes and sacred honor” will spend our sunset years lots which have been used others were lost to “combat try has become. destroyed our economy to Make America Great. telling our children and our for decades. exhaustion.” The Blue Wave predicted and took away our freedom. I will not submit to fraud children’s children what it Recently, I wrote about As I consider the elec- by the manipulative poll- Stauss and Howe were cor- and tyranny. I will not go was once like in the United the battle at Marathon in tion battle, I recall the 2000 sters did not occur. We can rect in their prediction (see along to get along. I iden- States where men were 490 BC where the Greeks Presidential election imbro- now add the polling indus- last week’s essay, Seeing). tify with Captain von Trapp free.” won a pivotal victory over glio with “dangling chads” try to the deceitful column. I’m working through the in The Sound of Music who Ronald Reagan Persian invaders enabling which lasted five weeks Pollster Frank Luntz mused Elizabeth Kubler Ross resisted the Nazi invasion the foundations of West- and was decided in the that his industry’s downfall stages of grief. Disbelief/ of Austria. The Captain So, who won Ameri- ern Civilization. Typical bat- Supreme Court. Sadly, the was perhaps due to deplor- denial that America could escaped with his family ca’s Armageddon (elec- tles in antiquity resulted 2016 election victory of able Trump voters who vote for a pawn of China across the mountains. The tion battle)? We might as in a winner and a loser in Trump was never accept- were not cooperative with is now a reality. Bargain- problem is I’ve searched well be a third world coun- one day. Apparently spears, ed by Democrats who then his queries. Apparently, ing for justice in the judicial the world for a refuge, and try because as I write this arrows and swords result in moved to undermine the Mr. Luntz and his ilk do not system is perilous. You real- found none. To quote Abra- article we still don’t know. a quick and decisive victory President with the false have to deal with Democrat ize there is a separate defi- ham Lincoln, America is the Covid fear mongering by and slaughter or enslave- Russian collusion investiga- crazies. I had two Trump nition for “legal justice” and “last best hope of Earth.” the left with mail-in voting ment of the loser. Surpris- tion, the Ukrainian impeach- signs stolen from my prop- it is not the common man’s We can only hope our has played especially well ingly, the Greeks lost only a ment farce as well as scur- erty and my wife’s car with definition. Jesus knew this “barely” civil war will not with those identifying as few hundred soldiers to the rilous assaults on Kavana- Trump stickers was keyed. when told of the judge “who become another shooting Democrats, who in reality Persians’ 6000. ugh and Amy Coney Barret. Too bad this pugnacious neither feared God nor war as in 1861. are progressive democrat- Modern warfare is differ- I’m not surprised that the writer did not see the cow- respected man” (Luke 18:2- You may email Dr. Ferguson ic-socialists in the mold of ent, though no less savage. self-described Democrat ardly thieves or anarchists 5). I now vacillate between at [email protected] What do you collect? For more than When George re-election when he visited Ken- 50 years my wife More Than McGovern was run- tucky. I stood in dress uniform and I have been ning for president at the Eisenhower funeral, hold- My wife collecting things. A Day Away he chose Sena- ing the door for the U. S. Senate and I collect As a reporter and tor Thomas Eagle- members. campaign an advertising ton, only to have to We saw Senator Hubert Hum- buttons, representative replace him on the phrey as he addressed a meet- cause we’ve moved very unsuccess- ing in Louisville, Ky. and I’ve chat- buttons, around a lot, vis- ful campaign. Back ted briefly with Senator Lamar attraction ited every state then singer John Alexander. buttons, except Alaska, Denver was appear- Granted our collection tilts etc. Every and we’ve col- ing in a political rally more to one party than the button holds lected memen- in Johnson City. My other but we have buttons from a memory for tos of places By Mike Steely wife and I stood in both parties. One of my favor- us of events, such as cups, line to meet Denver ite buttons says “Re-elect Sena- causes and photos, post- after the concert tor Howard Baker” whom I have places we’ve cards and buttons. and I gave him a McGovern/ always admired. visited. It is Not sewing buttons but but- Eagleton button. He looked at it We have buttons from tourist a growing tons from places, events, slo- and said, “It should have been.” attractions, places like Gatlin- collection gans and politicians. I recent- I have a Berry Goldwater burg and Hollywood, and buttons that we’ve ly posted a photo of my wife button I bought after the former for causes like Women’s Rights. been adding dressed as Ruth Bader Gins- Senator and presidential candi- We have buttons from the World to casually burg. Behind her was one of the date passed away. I never met Trade Center visitor center, the for many button collections and those him but admired his spunk. White House, The Virgin Islands, years. Photo buttons got some comments on I have an Eisenhower/Nixon Canada and a “Mind the Gap” by Mike Facebook. button and was fortunate to button from London.. Steely. So, here’s some button his- have seen President Eisenhow- Other buttons include one tory. er when he was campaigning for Continue on page 4

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Serving you for since 1979. Energy Star 524-7237 688-1124 Certified PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES 7838 BARKER ROAD 1648 HARBOR CREST WAY (4) months from the date of first publication as YAWAH A AWOLOWO; ADMINISTRATOR CORRYTON, TN. 37721 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 described in (1)(A); or NOTICE TO 1404 TREDELL AVENUE COURT (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s KNOXVILLE, TN. 37921 MACK GENTRY date of death This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. CREDITORS NOTICES NOTICE TO ATTORNEY AT LAW ESTATE OF ROBERT S VAN FLEET 900 S GAY STREET, SUITE 2300 ESTATE OF JANET I RUST LARSON DOCKET NUMBER 83642-1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 Notice is hereby given that on the 23 day of PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect CREDITORS NON-RESIDENT ESTATE OF MARY CURREY CARMICHAEL RICHARD E LARSON; EXECUTOR DOCKET NUMBER 83641-3 of the Estate of ROBERT S VAN FLEET who died ESTATE OF PAULA S BEAL NOTICE TO 8412 IVY GREEN WAY Sep 22, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on the 23 day of KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 DOCKET NUMBER 83664-3 OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of CREDITORS Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of TO: PRESTON TROY KEITH HARRIS. the Estate of MARY CURREY CARMICHAEL who County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect IN RE: CARLIE JUNE DIGBY HARRIS died Apr 3, 2020, were issued the undersigned ESTATE OF FRANCES RUTH FULTON NOTICE TO resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, of the Estate of PAULA S BEAL who died Sep 16, v. PRESTON TROY KEITH HARRIS by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court DOCKET NUMBER 83636-1 against his or her estate are required to file the 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk NO. 200358-2 of Knox County, Tennessee.All persons, resident Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of CREDITORS same with the Clerk and Master of the above and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, and his or her estate are required to file the same OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect named Court on or before the earlier of the dates Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX with the Clerk and Master of non-resident, having of the Estate of FRANCES RUTH FULTON who ESTATE OF PHILIP J LAWSON prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will having claims, matured or unmatured, against his COUNTY, TENNESSEE claims, matured or unmatured, against the above died Jul 12, 2020, were issued the undersigned DOCKET NUMBER 83634-2 be forever barred: or her estate are required to file the same with the In this Cause appearing from the Complaint named Court on or before the earlier of the dates by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant prescribed in (1) or of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect first publication of this notice if the creditor before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or PRESTON TROY KEITH HARRIS is a non- (2) otherwise their claims will be forever and non-resident, having claims, matured or of the Estate of PHILIP J LAWSON who died Aug received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: resident of the State of Tennessee, or whose barred: unmatured, against his or her estate are required 29, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon diligent (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox (4) months from the date of this first publication; first publication of this notice if the creditor search and inquiry, so that the ordinary process first publication of this notice if the creditor above named Court on or before the earlier of the County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- or received an actual copy of this notice to creditors of law cannot be served upon PRESTON TROY received an actual copy of this notice to creditors dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, {B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four KEITH HARRIS. It is ordered that said defendant at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four will be forever barred: against his or her estate are required to file the received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; PRESTON TROY KEITH HARRIS file an answer (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the same with the Clerk and Master of the above if the creditor received the copy of the notice less or with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court or first publication of this notice if the creditor named Court on or before the earlier of the dates than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor in Knoxville, Tennessee and with Curtis W. Isabell, (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of the notice to creditors an Attorneys whose address is, 251 Short Street received an actual copy of the notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four be forever barred: described in (1)(A); or if the creditor received the copy of the notice less Clinton, TN 37716, within thirty (30) days of the if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four last date of publication or a judgment by default than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or first publication of this notice if the creditor date of death This the 23 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as will be taken against you and the cause will be set (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or for hearing Ex-Parte as to you before Chancellor described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four ESTATE OF ROBERT S VAN FLEET (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Clarence E. Pridemore, Jr. at the Knox County (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; date of death This the 29 day of OCTOBER, 2020. Chancery Court, Part II, 400 W. Main Street, Suite date of death This the 23 day of OCTOBER, 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ESTATE OF PAULA S BEAL 125, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor ROBERT S VAN FLEET, JR.; EXECUTOR be published in The Knoxville focus newspaper for ESTATE OF MARY CURREY CARMICHAEL described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors 5414 COLONIAL CIRCLE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) four (4) consecutive weeks. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 DENNIS J BEAL; EXECUTOR This 15th day of October,2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ANNE date of death This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four 2511 CASPIAN DRIVE ______SWARTZ; EXECUTRIX 1123 ANTHEM (4) months from the date of first publication as JAMES T NORMAND KNOXVILLE, TN 37932 Clerk and Master VIEW LANE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 ESTATE OF FRANCES RUTH FULTON described in (1)(A); or ATTORNEY AT LAW (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 30 KENTUCKY AVENUE ROBERT W WILKINSON PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) date of death This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. OAK RIDGE, TN. 37830 ATTORNEY AT LAW NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO CELESTE MICHELLE WATSON; EXECUTRIX P.O. BOX 4415 NOTICE P.O. BOX 52386 ESTATE OF PHILIP J LAWSON NOTICE TO OAK RIDGE, TN. 37831-4415 CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37950 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) TO: JOSHUA DEWAYNE MATTHEWS ESTATE OF JULIA LEE CLARK CREDITORS IN RE: JAVIER DEUCE MATTHEWS CAROLE LYNCH WORTHINGTON NEVILLE K LAWSON; EXECUTRIX NOTICE TO DOCKET NUMBER 82880-1 ATTORNEY AT LAW 7120 E EMORY ROAD D.O.B. 06/15/2011 Notice is hereby given that on the 30 ESTATE OF BETTY JO WINSTEAD NO. 200927-1 861 EBENZER ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37938 DOCKET NUMBER 83647-3 CREDITORS day of SEPTEMBER 2020, LIMITED letters KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 administration in respect of the Estate of JULIA Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of ESTATE OF ELIZABETH BRYAN BROWN IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX MICHAEL CROWDER OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect LEE CLARK who died Jan 19, 2020, were issued ATTORNEY AT LAW DOCKET NUMBER 83429-1 COUNTY, TENNESSEE the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the of the Estate of BETTY JO WINSTEAD who died Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint NOTICE TO P.O. BOX 442 Aug 31, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, CREDITORS Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox of the Estate of ELIZABETH BRYAN BROWN who JOSHUA DEWAYNE MATTHEWS a non-resident matured or unmatured, against his or her estate County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- died Jun 12, 2020, were issued the undersigned of the State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts are required to file the same with the Clerk and ESTATE OF KELLYE HORNER NOTICE TO resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and Master of the above named court on or before DOCKET NUMBER 83649-2 against his or her estate are required to file the of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident inquiry, so that the ordinary process of law cannot the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of CREDITORS same with the Clerk and Master of the above and non-resident, having claims, matured or be served upon JOSHUA DEWAYNE MATTHEWS otherwise their claims will be forever barred. OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect named Court on or before the earlier of the dates unmatured, against his or her estate are required , it is ordered that said defendant JOSHUA (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the of the Estate of KELLYE HORNER who died Apr ESTATE OF MARY KATHERINE prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the DEWAYNE MATTHEWS file an answer with first publication of this notice if the creditor 11, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the WADE LETSINGER be forever barred: above named Court on or before the earlier of the the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court at received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox DOCKET NUMBER 83520-2 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims Knoxville, Tennessee and with Jenae A. Easterly at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day first publication of this notice if the creditor will be forever barred: an, Attorneys whose address is 118 Parliament (4) months from the date of this first publication; resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, of OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the Drive Maryville, TN 37804, within thirty (30) days or against his or her estate are required to file the respect of the Estate of MARY KATHERINE WADE at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor of the last date of publication. It is further Ordered (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor same with the Clerk and Master of the above LETSINGER who died Jun 30, 2020, were issued (4) months from the date of this first publication; received an actual copy of this notice to creditors that if the defendant fails to appear and answer received an actual copy of the notice to creditors named Court on or before the earlier of the dates the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four the complaint within thirty (30) days of the date if the creditor received the copy of the notice less prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of this first publication; of the last publication, the Plaintiff shall be than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four be forever barred: persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, received an actual copy of the notice to creditors or permitted to file a Motion and Notice for Judgment (4) months from the date of first publication as (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the matured or unmatured, against his or her estate if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor by Default and you the defendant will be served described in (1)(A); or first publication of this notice if the creditor are required to file the same with the Clerk and than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors by leaving a copies of the Notice and Motion for (2)Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Master of the above named court on or before (4) months from the date of first publication as if the creditor received the copy of the notice less Default Judgment with the Clerk & Master of date of death. at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) described in (1)(A); or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four this court. This cause will be set for hearing Ex This the 30 day of SEPTEMBER, 2020. (4) months from the date of this first publication; otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of first publication as Parte as to you before Chancellor John F. Weaver or (1)(A} Four (4) months from the date of the date of death This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. described in (1)(A); or at the Knox County Chancery Court, Part I, 400 ESTATE OF JULIA LEE CLARK (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s W. Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors ESTATE OF BETTY JO WINSTEAD date of death This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) if the creditor received the copy of the notice less at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four ESTATE OF ELIZABETH BRYAN BROWN Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. DEE DAVID GAY; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ADMINISTRATOR AD LITEM (4) months from the date of first publication as or ROBERT EARL PATTERSON; EXECUTOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) This 12th day of October 2020 117 WEST SMITH STREET, described in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor 133 BROMLEY PARK LANE WILLLIAM L BRYAN; EXECUTOR ______CRIMINAL JUSTICE BUILDING SUITE (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors FRANKLIN, TN. 37069 300 BROCHARDT BLVD Clerk and Master 105 GALLATIN, TN. 37066 date of death This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less FARRAGUT, TN. 37934 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four PHILIP CRYE, JR. ANDREA C ANDERSON ESTATE OF KELLYE HORNER (4) months from the date of first publication as ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO ATTORNEY AT LAW described in (1)(A); or 125 N MAIN STREET CLINTON, TN. 37716 NOTICE TO CREDITORS P.O. BOX 2425 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 DONNA J GRISSOM; EXECUTRIX date of death. NOTICE TO ESTATE OF GLEN EDWARD ARMSTRONG 8032 VERONA LANE This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. POWELL, TN. 37849 ESTATE OF ELSIE LEE DOYLE BUCKNER DOCKET NUMBER 82310-1 CREDITORS DOCKET NUMBER 83680-3 Notice is hereby given that on the 5 day of NOTICE TO ESTATE OF MARY KATHERINE FIONA HILL WADE LETSINGER Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect ESTATE OF MEYER XIE NOVEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of GLEN EDWARD ARMSTRONG who CREDITORS ATTORNEY AT LAW DOCKET NUMBER 83637-2 550 W MAIN STREET, SUITE 310 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) of the Estate of ELSIE LEE DOYLE BUCKNER who died Dec 4, 2018, were issued the undersigned by ESTATE OF MARY ANN FERGUSON Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of died Jun 27, 2020, were issued the undersigned the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 SAMUELE LETSINGER; ADMINISTRATOR OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect DOCKET NUMBER 83633-1 5535 KESTERBROOKE BLVD by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of of the Estate of MEYER XIE who died Aug 24, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or, KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect NOTICE TO and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required of the Estate of MARY ANN FERGUSON who died and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Sep 17, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the CREDITORS NOTICE TO Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named ‘court on or before the earlier of the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox having claims, matured or unmatured, against his above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- ESTATE OF KENNETH B JACKSON CREDITORS or her estate are required to file the same with the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred. resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, DOCKET NUMBER 83594-1 Clerk and Master of the above named court on or will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the against his or her estate are required to file the Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of ESTATE OF MILDRED B PORTERFIELD before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first first publication of this notice if the creditor same with the Clerk and Master of the above OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect DOCKET NUMBER 83629-3 (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred. publication of this notice if the creditor received received an actual copy of this notice to creditors named Court on or before the earlier of the dates of the Estate of KENNETH B JACKSON who died Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Aug 24, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the OCTOBER 2020, letters of administration c.t.a. first publication of this notice if the creditor sixty (60) days before the date that is, four (4) (4) months from the date of this first publication; be forever barred: Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox in respect of the Estate of MILDRED B PORTER received an actual copy of this notice to creditors months from the date of this first publication; or or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- FIELD who died May 25, 2020, were issued at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the (4) months from the date of this first publication; received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors against his or her estate are required to file the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. or if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four same with the Clerk and Master of the above All persons, resident and non-resident, having (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; named Court on or before the earlier of the dates claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as or prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will estate are required to file the same with the Clerk if the creditor received the copy of the notice less described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor be forever barred: and Master of the above named Court within the than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the earlier of four (4) months from the date of the first (4) months from the date of first publication as date of death This the 3 day of NOVEMBER, 2020. date of death. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less first publication of this notice if the creditor publication of this notice or twelve (12) months described in (1)(A); or This the 5 day of OCTOBER, 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors from the decedent’s date of death, otherwise their (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s ESTATE OF ELSIE LEE DOYLE BUCKNER (4) months from. the date of first publication as at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four claims will be forever barred. date of death. ESTATE OF GLEN EDWARD ARMSTRONG described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of this first publication; Claims filed with the Clerk are subject to This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ANGELA PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s or applicable defenses and limitations that may be BEAL; EXECUTRIX 5720 HYATT ROAD MACIE C ARMSTRONG; date of death This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor asserted. ESTATE OF MEYER XIE KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 ADMINISTRATRIX 1804 JIM ARMSTRONG received an actual copy of the notice to creditors This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 ESTATE OF MARY ANN FERGUSON if the creditor received the copy of the notice less PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) LAWRENCE P LEIBOWITZ ATTORNEY than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four ESTATE OF MILDRED B PORTERFIELD JINLIN XIE; ADMINISTRATRIX 908 GAY ST. SW TOM R RAMSEY, III ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (4) months from the date of first publication as PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) 735 NORTHERDEN CT KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 550 W MAIN STREET, SUITE VIRGINIA E ROACH; EXECUTRIX 1508 CELLA described in (1)(A); or RUBY COCHRAN; ADMINISTRATRIX ALPHARETTA, GA. 30005 310 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 HOMMA LANE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37909 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s CTA 5916 WINDTACE LANE date of death KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 BILL FIX NOTICE TO EDWARD A COX, JR. This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO ATTORNEY AT LAW 408 N CEDAR BLUFF ROAD, SUITE 260 CREDITORS 1111 N NORTHSHORE DRIVE, SUITE ESTATE OF KENNETH B JACKSON NOTICE TO KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 CREDITORS N-290 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 ESTATE OF JACKIE ALLEN CONNARD PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) CREDITORS DOCKET NUMBER 83654-1 ELIZBETH BARTLETT HARRIS; EXECUTRIX NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of ESTATE OF MILDRED L BARNARD ESTATE OF MILTON CLAY SWEARENGIN OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect DOCKET NUMBER 83632-3 NOTICE TO 5429 MOCKINGBIRD DRIVE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 DOCKET NUMBER 83639-1 CREDITORS of the Estate of JACKIE ALLEN CONNARD who Notice is hereby given that on the 22 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 23 day of died Sep 30, 2020, were issued the undersigned OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect CREDITORS ESTATE OF SHABAAKA ORAN ROBERT LEWIS STRAIGHT, III OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of the Estate of MILDRED L BARNARD who died ESTATE OF RAY W FISHER, JR. of the Estate of MILTON CLAY SWEARENGIN who OBAFEMI AWOLOWO of Knox County, Tennessee, All persons, resident Aug 14, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the ATTORNEY AT LAW DOCKET NUMBER 83651-1 DOCKET NUMBER 83631-2 P.O. BOX 11521 died Jul 15, 2020, were issued the undersigned and non-resident, having claims, matured or Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox Notice is hereby given that on the 21 day of by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of unmatured·, against his or her estate are required County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- KNOXVILLE, TN. 37939 OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, of the Estate of RAY W FISHER, JR. who died Sep and non-resident, having claims, matured or of the Estate of SHABAAKA ORAN OBAFEMI above named court on or before the earlier of the against his or her estate are required to file the 30, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the NOTICE TO unmatured, against his or her estate are required AWOLOWO who died Sep 17, 2020, were issued dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims same with the Clerk and Master of the above Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox to file, the same with the Clerk and Master of the the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the will be forever barred. named court on or before the earlier of the dates County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- CREDITORS above named court on or before the earlier of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, first publication of this notice if the creditor be forever barred. against his or her estate are required to file the ESTATE OF JANET I RUST LARSON will be forever barred. matured or unmatured, against his or her estate received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the same with the Clerk and Master of the above DOCKET NUMBER 83646-2 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the are required to file the same with the Clerk and at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor named Court on or before the earlier of the dates Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of first publication of this notice if the creditor Master of the above named court on or before (4) months from the date of this first publication; received an actual copy of this notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect received an actual copy of this notice to creditors the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four be forever barred: of the Estate of JANET I RUST LARSON who died at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of Jul 14, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the received an actual copy of the notice to creditors or the first publication of this notice if the creditor Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox or first publication of this notice if the creditor if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, received an actual copy of the notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; against his or her estate are required to file the if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; described in (1)(A); or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or same with the Clerk and Master of the above than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from ,the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor named Court on or before the earlier of the dates (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor date of death. described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less be forever barred: (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of death. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the date of death. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four ESTATE OF JACKIE ALLEN CONNARD This the 22 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as first publication of this notice if the creditor This the 23 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of this notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ESTATE OF MILDRED L BARNARD (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four ESTATE OF MILTON CLAY SWEARENGIN (2) Twelve (12) months from the-decedent’s JOSEF JOHANN CONNARD; date of death This the 21 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (4) months from the date of this first publication; date of death. ADMINISTRATOR 1216 WESTBURY ROAD PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 D SCOTT BARNARD; ADMINISTRATOR ESTATE OF RAY W FISHER, JR. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor BRIAN CLAY SWEARENGIN; P.O. BOX 14412 KNOXVILLE, TN, 37914 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors ADMINISTRATOR 6618 KERN ROAD ESTATE OF SHABAAKA ORAN DAVID W HEADRICK ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S} if the creditor received the copy of the notice less KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 OBAFEMI AWOLOWO 9000 GNARLED PINE LANE STEPHEN GARRETT JACQUELINE FISHER; EXECUTRIX than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) November 9, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C3 LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES same with the Clerk and Master of the above to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the same with the Clerk and Master of the above (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; or NOTICE TO named Court on or before the earlier of the dates above named Court on or before the earlier of the named Court on or before the earlier of the dates from the date of this first publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor CREDITORS prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors be forever barred: will be forever barred: be forever barred: received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the if the creditor received the copy of the notice Jess ESTATE OF SARA LEE COSTIGAN than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four DOCKET NUMBER 83658-2 publication of this notice if the creditor received an publication of this notice if the creditor received an first publication of this notice if the creditor than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect (60) days before the date that is four (4) months (60) days before the date that is four (4) months at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or of the Estate of SARA LEE COSTIGAN who died from the date of this first publication; or from the date of this first publication; or (4) months from the date of this first publication; (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Oct 5, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor or date of death This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. date of death This the 2 day of NOVEMBER, 2020. Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less received an actual copy of the notice to creditors ESTATE OF MARY LOU RENNEBAUM County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- ESTATE OF JOHN W TESTERMAN, SR. resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) against his or her estate are required to file the (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four DAVID STINTON; EXECUTOR 618 VALLEY same with the Clerk and Master of the above described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of first publication as HILL LANE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) named Court within the earlier of four (4) months (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s described in (1)(A); or WILLIAM A ROACH; CO-EXECUTOR from the date of the first publication of this notice date of death This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. date of death This the 2 day of NOVEMBER, 2020. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s H STEPHEN GILLMAN ATTORNEY AT LAW 7301 PARLIAMENT DRIVE or twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date date of death This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. P.O. BOX 870 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 of death, otherwise their claims will be forever ESTATE OF ALONZO HARMON, III ESTATE OF MILDRED ATKINS LAWELL ESTATE OF AUBIE TINDELL NELSON barred. RICHARD A SEDGLEY; CO-EXECUTOR Claims filed with the Clerk are subject to PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) NOTICE TO applicable defenses and limitations that may be MARCIA KATE WADE; EXECUTRIX JAMES ELVIN ATKINS; EXECUTOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) SHERRY 2923 SUTHERLAND AVENUE asserted. 102 TREVECCA LANE 6205 BEAVER RIDGE ROAD N BOLINGER; EXECUTRIX 7328 YOUNT ROAD CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 OAK RIDGE, TN 37830 KNOXVILLE, TN 37931 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37931 This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. ESTATE OF JOANNE IRENE SMITH CHRISTOPHER A HALL ATTORNEY AT LAW W LUCAS ARNOLD MATTHEW FRERE DOCKET NUMBER 83638-3 ESTATE OF SARA LEE COSTIGAN 1111 N. NORTHSHORE DRIVE, ATTORNEY AT LAW ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) LAURENCE OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect SUITE S-700 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 A COSTIGAN; EXECUTOR 10912 FARRAGUT P.O. BOX 299 1001 E BROADWAY CLINTON, TN 37717-0299 LENOIR CITY, TN 37771 CREDITORS of the Estate of JOANNE IRENE SMITH who died HILLS BLVD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37934 Jul 31, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the ESTATE OF JACQUELINE J PEREIRA Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox NOTICE TO NOTICE TO NOTICE TO NOTICE TO DOCKET NUMBER 83671-3 County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, CREDITORS CREDITORS CREDITORS CREDITORS OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect against his or her estate are required to file the of the Estate of JACQUELINE J PEREIRA who died same with the Clerk and Master of the above ESTATE OF CAROL WILLIAMS ESTATE OF REBECCA H HARTMAN ESTATE OF NANCY NORTON LONGMIRE Sep 2, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the named court on or before the earlier of the dates ESTATE OF JAMES W DUNLAP DOCKET NUMBER 83674-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83667-2 DOCKET NUMBER 83038-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83656-3 Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 14 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect JULY 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of JAMES W DUNLAP who died Sep Estate of REBECCA H HARTMAN who died Apr of the Estate of PAULA S BEAL who died Sep 25, against his or her estate are required to file the of the first publication of this notice if the creditor of the Estate of CAROL WILLIAMS who died Oct 7, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk 14, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk same with the Clerk and Master of the above received an actual copy of this notice to creditors 11, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, named Court on or before the earlier of the dates at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (4) months from the date of this first publication; Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- having claims, matured or unmatured, against his resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his be forever barred: or or her estate are required to file the same with the against his or her estate are required to file the or her estate are required to file the same with the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or same with the Clerk and Master of the above Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or publication of this notice if the creditor received an received an actual copy of the notice to creditors against his or her estate are required to file the before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or named Court on or before the earlier of the dates before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty if the creditor received the copy of the notice less same with the Clerk and Master of the above (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (60) days before the date that is four (4) months than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four named Court on or before the earlier of the dates (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first from the date of this first publication; or (4) months from the date of first publication as prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor described in (1)(A); or publication of this notice if the creditor received an be forever barred: actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (2) Twelve (12) months from the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of. the (60) days before the date that is four (4) months actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months if the creditor received the copy of the notice less decedent’s date of death. from the date of this first publication; or (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four This the 29 day of OCTOBER, 2020. first publication of this notice if the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor from the date of this first publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or ESTATE OF JOANNE IRENE SMITH at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of this first publication; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four date of death This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE{S) or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as JOHN M SMITH; CO-ADMINISTRATOR (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or ESTATE OF JACQUELINE J PEREIRA 440 COUNTRY RUN CIRCLE (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s POWELL, TN. 37849 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors date of death This the 29 day of OCTOBER, 2020. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death This the 28 day of OCTOBER, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of death This the 14 day of JULY, 2020. JON WILLIAM PEREIRA; EXECUTOR ROBERT F SMITH; CO- than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four ESTATE OF JAMES W DUNLAP ESTATE OF NANCY NORTON LONGMIRE 656 WATERSIDE CIRCLE ADMINISTRATOR 2930 LEGACY POINTE (4) months from the date of first publication as ESTATE OF ELISABETH D HOUSLEY ANDERONVILLE, TN. 37705 WAY KNOXVILLE, TN. 37921 described in (1)(A); or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s OZELLA PICKARD; EXECUTRIX PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) AMY LONGMIRE DAVIS; EXECUTRIX ROBERT W WILKINSON CHARLES KITE ATTORNEY AT LAW 6900 STRAWBERRY PLAINS PIKE RALPH E JOHNSON, JR.; EXECUTOR P.O. BOX 2425 ATTORNEY AT LAW 9925 TIERRA VERDE DRIVE date of death This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. KNOXVILLE, TN 37914 3906 PAPERMILL DRIVE NW KNOXVILLE, TN 37901 P.O. BOX 4415 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 KNOXVILLE, TN 37909 OAK RIDGE, TN. 37831-4415 ESTATE OF CAROL WILLIAMS WILSON S RITCHIE ANDREA ANDERSON ATTORNEY AT LAW P NEWMAN BANKSTON ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ATTORNEY AT LAW P.O. BOX 2425 606 W MAIN STREET, SUITE 200 NOTICE TO DIANA WILLIAMS MCSWEEN; KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 P.O. BOX 2047 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN 37901 CREDITORS EXECUTRIX 6823 CRYSTAL VIEW WAY ESTATE OF CALVIN JESSE STAFFORD, SR. KNOXV LLE, TN. 37919 NOTICE TO NOTICE TO ESTATE OF ADOLPH JOHN RAAF, JR. DOCKET NUMBER 83031-2 NOTICE TO DOCKET NUMBER 83588-1 Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of CREDITORS CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect P NEWMAN BANKSTON ATTORNEY AT LAW CREDITORS OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect of the Estate of CALVIN JESSE STAFFORD, P.O. BOX 2047 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 ESTATE OF MARY FRANCES DYKES ESTATE OF ETHEL CLAIRE of the Estate of ADOLPH JOHN RAAF, JR. who SR. who died Jan 31, 2020, were issued the DOCKET NUMBER 83659-3 ESTATE OF ELISABETH D HOUSLEY HORNOR MARSHALL died Aug 22, 2020, were issued the undersigned undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of DOCKET NUMBER 82549-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83614-3 by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, of the Estate of MARY FRANCES DYKES who died of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary of OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in and non-resident, having claims, matured or matured or unmatured, against his or her estate Sep 15, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the in respect of the Estate of ELISABETH D respect of the Estate of ETHEL CLAIRE HORNOR unmatured, against his or her estate are required are required to file the same with the Clerk and Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox HOUSLEY who died Dec 10, 2020, were issued MARSHALL who died Sep 3, 2020, were issued to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Master of the above named Court on or before County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) MISC. NOTICES resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims otherwise their claims will be forever barred: PUBLIC NOTICE against his or her estate are required to file the persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first matured or unmatured, against his or her estate matured or unmatured, against his or her estate (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an same with the Clerk and Master of the above Knoxville Regional Transportation named court on or before the earlier of the dates are required to file the same with the Clerk and are required to file the same with the Clerk and publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Master of the above named Court on or before Master of the above named Court on or before actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months Planning Organization be forever barred. the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; or Executive Board Meeting, November 25, 2020 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first otherwise their claims will be forever barred: otherwise their claims will be forever barred: from the date of this first publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor publication of this notice if the creditor received an (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors The Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty publication of this notice if the creditor received an publication of this notice if the creditor received an received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less Organization (TPO) Executive Board will meet (60) days before the date that is four (4) months actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four on Wednesday, November 25th at 9 a.m. in from the date of this first publication; or (60) days before the date that is four (4) months (60) days before the date that is four (4) months than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as the Small Assembly Room of the City County (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor from the date of this first publication; or from the date of this first publication; or (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN. Due to if the creditor received the copy of the notice less received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death This the 28 day of OCTOBER, 2020. the circumstances of the COVID-19 virus, this than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of death. meeting may be conducted by electronic means. (4) months from the date of first publication as than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four This the 30 day of OCTOBER, 2020. ESTATE OF CALVIN JESSE STAFFORD, SR. Please visit the Knoxville Regional TPO website described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as frequently for updates on this public meeting. The described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or ESTATE OF ADOLPH JOHN RAAF, JR. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the-decedent’s full Agenda will be available on the TPO website date of death. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s CALVIN JESSE STAFFORD, JR.; EXECUTOR This the 28 day of OCTOBER, 2020. date of death This the 3 day of SEPTEMBER, date of death This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) SCOTT LEE 2077 VERONA CONEY ROAD 5-7 days prior to the meeting and can be found 2020. RAAF; ADMINISTRATOR 675 HOLLYWALK TRL LEWISBURG, TN. 37091 here: https://knoxtpo.org/boards-and-committees/ ESTATE OF MARY FRANCES DYKES ESTATE OF ETHEL CLAIRE SYLVA, NC 28779 executive-board/. If you would like a copy of the ESTATE OF ELISABETH D HOUSLEY HORNOR MARSHALL final Agenda please contact the TPO. If you need PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) NOTICE TO assistance or accommodation for a disability PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) LYNN ROBIN J HARRIS; ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE TO please notify the TPO three business days in 12768 HIGH WICK CIRCLE MICHAEL C HOUSLEY;EXECUTOR PALUMBO; EXECUTRIX 5909 GREEN CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37934 14110 55TH AVENUE SOUTH VALLEY DRIVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37914 CREDITORS advance of the meeting and we will be glad to TUKWILA, WA 98168 ESTATE OF ROBERT H TEMPLE work with you in obliging any reasonable request. ANDREW CRAWFORD ESTATE OF MILDRED LOUISE REED DOCKET NUMBER 83471-1 865-215-2506 or [email protected]. ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO DOCKET NUMBER 83623-3 Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of 5344 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 105 NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect KNOXVILLE, TN 37918 CREDITORS OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of ROBERT H TEMPLE who died Mar CREDITORS of the Estate of PAULA S BEAL who died Aug 3, 26, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the LEGAL SECTION 94 ESTATE OF OREN HOWARD MOORE 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox ESTATE OF TERESA RENEE JENKINS DOCKET NUMBER 83609-1 and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Knox County will receive bids for the following NOTICE TO DOCKET NUMBER 83650-3 Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, items & services: CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect having claims, matured or unmatured, against his against his or her estate are required to file the OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect of the Estate of OREN HOWARD MOORE who died or her estate are required to file the same with the same with the Clerk and Master of the above Bid 2999, Portable Toilet Rental Services, due ESTATE OF JERRIE ROGERS EGAN of the Estate of TERESA RENEE JENKINS who Sep 5, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or named Court on or before the earlier of the dates 12/7/20; DOCKET NUMBER 83048-1 died May 25, 2020, were issued the undersigned Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: be forever barred: Bid 3004, Bread for Government, due 12/3/20; OCTOBER 2020, letters administration in respect of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first Bid 3008, Maintenance and Repair of Solid of the Estate of JERRIE ROGERS EGAN who died and non-resident, having claims, matured or against his or her estate are required to file the publication of this notice if the creditor received an publication of this notice if the creditor received an Waste Equipment, due 12/8/20 Feb 15, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the unmatured, against his or her estate are required same with the Clerk and Master of the above actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the named court on or before the earlier of the dates (60) days before the date that is four (4) months (60) days before the date that is four (4) months For additional information call 865-215-5777, County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- above named court on or before the earlier of the prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will from the date of this first publication; or from the date of this first publication; or stop by the Procurement Division, 1000 North resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims be forever barred. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor Central St., Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37917, against his or her estate are required to file the will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors same with the Clerk and Master of the above (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less or visit our website: www.knoxcounty.org/ named court on or before the earlier of the dates publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four procurement. To bid on Knox County surplus prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as items, go to www.govdeals.com. be forever barred. (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; or described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first from the date of this first publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s publication of this notice if the creditor received an (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors date of death This the 28 day of OCTOBER, 2020. date of death This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. NOTICE OF LIEN SALE actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less The following vehicles will be sold at auction ESTATE OF MILDRED LOUISE REED ESTATE OF ROBERT H TEMPLE (60) days before the date that is four (4) months if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four on November 20, 2020 at 1:00pm at Rocky Top from the date of this first publication; or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) Towing & Garage, 10748 Old Rutledge Pike, received an actual copy of the notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s LISA WHITE; EXECUTRIX LINDA T WISE; EXECUTRIX 4905 Blaine TN 37709. Phone 865-465-3011. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. 4016 WINDCREST ROAD MOUNTAINCREST DRIVE 2010 Chevy Camaro, Gray, VIN than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four date of death. This the 27 day of OCTOBER, 2020. KNOXVILLE, TN 37931 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 2G1FB1EV3A9120969 (4) months from the date of first publication as This the 26 day of OCTOBER, 2020. 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, White, VIN described in (1)(A); or ESTATE OF OREN HOWARD MOORE DANA S PEMBERTON ROBIN MCNABB ATTORNEY AT LAW 1GTEC19XX4Z110364 (2) Twelve (12) months from the-decedent’s ESTATE OF TERESA RENEE JENKINS ATTORNEY AT LAW 625 S GAY STREET, SUITE 160 date of death. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE{S) 920 VOLUNTEER LANDING LANE, SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 2010 Chevrolet Malibu, White, VIN This the 28 day of OCTOBER, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) DAVID WILLIAM MOORE; ADMINISTRATOR KNOXVILLE, TN. 37915 1G1ZC5EB3AF167644 VICTORIA JENKINS; CO- 2242 CRIPPLE OAK LANE 2003 Chevy Silverado, Black, VIN ESTATE OF JERRIE ROGERS EGAN ADMINISTRATRIX 835 JENNIFER DRIVE POWELL, TN. 37849 NOTICE TO 2GCEK19T231232983 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37938 NOTICE TO Please call for more information. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) LOUIS ANDREW MCELROY, CREDITORS MICHAEL E EGAN; ADMINISTRATOR KAYLA JENKINS; CO-ADMINISTRATRIX II ATTORNEY AT LAW CREDITORS 6829 COCHISE DRIVE 3561 TOUCHSTONE DRIVE 1348 DOWELL SPRINGS BOULEVARD ESTATE OF JOHN W TESTERMAN, SR. KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 MARYVILLE, TN. 37801 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37909 ESTATE OF MARY LOU RENNEBAUM DOCKET NUMBER 83675-1 You can reserve DOCKET NUMBER 83577-2 Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of NOVEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect your legal or NOTICE TO NOTICE TO NOTICE TO OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of JOHN W TESTERMAN, SR. who of the Estate of MARY LOU RENNEBAUM who died Aug 13, 2020, were issued the undersigned CREDITORS CREDITORS CREDITORS died Aug 14, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court public notice by by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident ESTATE OF ALONZO HARMON, III ESTATE OF MILDRED ATKINS LAWELL ESTATE OF AUBIE TINDELL NELSON of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or emailing Lisa at DOCKET NUMBER 83608-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83678-1 DOCKET NUMBER 83672-1 and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 30 day of unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the legals@ OCTOBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect NOVEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect OCTOBER 20, letters testamentary in respect of to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the of the Estate of ALONZO HARMON, III, who died of the Estate of MILDRED ATKINS LAWELL who the Estate of AUBIE TINDELL NELSON who died above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims Aug 13, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the died Sep 25, 2020, were issued the undersigned Aug 4, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: knoxfocus.com or Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an calling resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, and non-resident, having claims, matured or resident, having claims; matured or unmatured, publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty against his or her estate are required to file the unmatured, against his or her estate are required against his or her estate are required to file the actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months (865) 686-9970. PAGE C4 The Knoxville Focus November 9, 2020 INTRODUCING - VAUGHN PHARMACY’S NEW VIP BOXES This new packaging system combines all your medications and instructions in a neat BASEMENT OR and very convenient, easy to use system. 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