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OCUS FREETake One! www.knoxfocus.com F September 14, 2020 hone 865 686 ox 8 nox ille 8 ocate at entral enue ike nox ille ennessee 9/11 Victims Remembered Parents urge KCS By Mike Steely Senior Writer to keep in-person [email protected] Knoxville Police Chaplain Pam Neal learning in place kicked off Knoxville and Knox County’s By Ken Lay 9/11 Memorial Ceremonies Friday with a talk and a prayer. A crowd of about 100 as- The Knox County Schools Board of Education sembled in front of the City-County Build- meeting went rather smoothly Wednesday night ing for the event which started at 8:45 until the public forum segment. a.m., remembering when the first airplane The board approved all items on the agenda. It did hit the World Trade Center Towers. so unanimously with little discussion. Bagpiper Chris Riedl took part in the Then, when public forum began, three area par- downtown 9/11 ceremonies and his music ents, Annikka Jenkins, Debra Howard and Amber highlighted the event that featured speak- Burns, urged the board to keep the school system’s ers and a laying of a wreath at the 9/11 current in-person teaching intact in these unprec- Memorial at the City County Building by edented and uncertain times of the COVID-19 pan- Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and demic, while protestors outside the meeting were Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs. urging the district to close its schools in favor of a The 9/11 Memorial Ceremonies drew complete virtual learning model. dozens of Knox County Deputies, City The demonstrators were from Community and Police Officers, Firemen and various city, Teachers for Safe Schools, and that group held a county and state officials. One officer ar- motorcade protest outside the Andrew Johnson rived by his private bicycle to honor those building during the KCS board meeting. Photos by Mike Steely. killed in the attack. Jenkins, a parent from Farragut, said she had a child in kindergarten at Farragut Primary School and another in seventh grade at Farragut Middle School. “I urge you to keep schools open and in-person,” Jenkins said. “I know that a lot of these decisions are being driven by the (Knox County) Board of Health, and I hope the board (of education) is pushing back against them, and pushing back to see why they’re making the decisions they’re making. “I’ve watched the numbers and the numbers don’t justify (the schools) being closed.” Jenkins also noted that her son in the seventh grade is friends with a high school freshman at Far- ragut, who chose to utilize the virtual model. “One of my son’s friends is a ninth grader and he chose virtual,” Jenkins said. “He is very lonely and he has three virtual classes a week and that’s it. “He’s feeling pressure because he feels like the Continue on page 4 Dr. Buchanan can Board of Health splits on vote on BOH By Mike Steely Senior Writer [email protected] bar curfew vote By Mike Steely When the Knox County Senior Writer college is preparing one Dr. Buchanan said viola- enforcement on board,” Dr. Board of Health began [email protected] of the on-campus dorms tions of the curfew by some O’Brien said. Knox County adopting its own rules of and the nearby Holiday bars was like “Whack-A- Sheriff Tom Spangler has procedure last week there Although UT Chancellor Inn to house the increasing Mole” because when some stated his department will was one additional, and Donde Plowman is calling number of positive-test- have obeyed the curfew not enforce health depart- new, vote on the matter. for the closing of bars near ing students. She report- other bars ignore the 10 ment regulations. Neither While Dr. Martha Dr. Martha Buchanan, the campus for two weeks, ed 616 students are pos- p.m. closure rule. does the Knoxville Police Buchanan, executive silent on past Board of the Knox County Board of itive as of last Wednes- Attorney David Sanders Department. director of the health Health votes, is eligible to Health came within one day, up from 303 the pre- said that while the health Dr. James Shamiyeh department, attends each vote on board matters ac- vote of lifting the 10 p.m. vious week. Massey Hall department has the power warned that if UT is forced board meeting, gives cording to Deputy Law Di- curfew. is being emptied of resi- to enforce the restrictions to adopt more restric- updates on the county rector David Sanders. File During a meeting dents to provide 580 beds doing so would probably tions on students, such as benchmarks and takes Photo by Mike Steely. Wednesday that lasted as the college administra- result in lawsuits. going online for classes or part in discussions, she more than three hours, the tion looks at creating “Iso- Board Chairman Dr. restricting student access has not until now voted board debated the curfew lation Dorms.” Jack Gotcher advised the to local bars, Knoxville as a member. She, Knox vote, was a matter on restrictions with the idea of “We’ve got to make a board to make the curfew businesses “are going to County Mayor Glenn which she did not vote. making the curfew a “rec- change of the environ- “an advisory rather than suffer.” Jacobs and School Super- Attorney David Sand- ommendation” rather than ment and the behavior,” a mandate,” although Dianna Drake motioned intendent Bob Thomas ers told the board that a requirement. Although she said. he thought dropping the to table the bar curfew are members of the board Buchanan, as an ex-officio Health Department Direc- While the five steps to curfew will increase posi- immediately. Mayor Jacobs as a result of their public member, like Jacobs and tor Dr. Martha Buchanan combat the virus remain in tive cases. agreed, saying, “People positions. Thomas hasn’t Thomas, could have been told the meeting that three effect, including the mask Martha Hurt said maybe are not complying, it’s not been attending the meet- voting all along. Apparent- of the five benchmarks are mandate, the board heard the board should “rethink enforceable. Do it now.” ing and KCS Health Ser- ly the health department in the yellow, or cautious, Dr. Patrick O’Brien say that the alcohol issue” and pos- “Take their handcuffs vices Supervisor Lisa director and the other category and one in red for there is no cooperation sibly ban alcohol serving off, it might actually help,” Wagoner has been sitting members thought she danger, the effectiveness from law enforcement and everywhere, including res- Jacobs said. in for him. Both Wagoner could not vote on issues. of the curfew and the lack most infections are coming taurants, after 10 p.m. The vote to rescind and Jacobs have voted on How that may affect of enforcement was ques- from personal gatherings Buchanan said that pos- the curfew appeared to issues. future actions by the tioned. and not bars. itive cases involve “on pass, with Drake, Gotcher, Although Buchanan board and how the votes As COVID-19 posi- “It’s not working—it’s not campus” activities and Jacobs and O’Brien voting calls the roll in votes, she may go if the Knox County tive cases spike on the being enforced. We’re at a gatherings and report- “Yes” and Hurt, Shamiyeh has not been voting. The Commissions adds a “citi- UT campus following the point where the bar curfew ed bars have not been and Wagner voting “No.” bar curfew vote, which zen representative” to the return to classes Chan- is a moot point,” O’Brien involved in cluster cases. The four to three vote, failed for the lack of one board is unknown. cellor Plowman said the said. She said that closing only with Dr. Marcy Souza not the campus area bars attending the meeting, would cause “lots of poten- appeared to be a victory. 2020 FORD F150 4X4 AUTO tial concerns.” Then Attorney Sanders SUPERCREW STX Gotcher said that UT has informed the board that HOME more power over its stu- the rule requires five votes LIFE dents and could declare of the entire board in order nearby bars “off limits” to pass. So the curfew BUSINESS He added that if the board remains in effect until the becomes more restrictive board meets again this Stk# T6534 E-Z Payments Available with bar regulations, some Wednesday. How Souza 2026 N Charles G Seviers Blvd . Clinton, TN Insurance Agency bars “would go rogue.” and Buchanan may vote 865.457.0704 GREENWAY “Adding more regu- on the curfew remains to 2615 Greenway Dr. lations won’t bring law be seen. www.rayvarnerford.com I-640 at Broadway 865-689-6254 PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 September 11, 2001 TV, a second plane crashed immediately called my Soon there were reports A couple of days later, I gone toward curing cancer From a distance into the building. In the first office. Scott Fischer, the about the crash of flight 93 attended a memorial ser- or many other things. few seconds, many people only employee who had not in Pennsylvania, apparently vice the Congress held on This spending has been thought it was the first left yet, came in and said caused when the passen- the grounds of the badly both by government at all crash just shown from a dif- “Lynn called and said to tell gers tried to stop the hijack- damaged Pentagon for levels and by almost every ferent angle. It was just too Jimmy to get out of there!” ers. Most people thought those who had been killed. private company. A Fed-Ex hard to believe two planes During the brief inter- that plane was headed to One year later, I rode in official once told me that were involved. view, a Capitol policeman the Capitol or the White a special train to New York their company had spent A Capitol policeman came again to make sure House. City to attend the first ses- 200 million on security in came to our office telling we were gone. I was the A short time later, since I sion of Congress in over the year after the events of By John J. Duncan Jr. us to evacuate. I told all last to leave. was unexpectedly at home, 200 years held outside that terrible day that they [email protected] my employees to go home. As I drove out of the Ray- I took a suit to the clean- Washington in a building would have ordinarily spent There was a report that a burn Garage, there must ers and got lunch at the next to the World Trade on something else. On the morning of Sept. car had exploded in front have been a couple of hun- drive-thru at McDonalds. Center. Much of this spending 11, 2001, I was in my of the State Department. dred federal and Congres- This was in an area called I believe that was the has been very unneces- office in the Rayburn House This turned out to be false. sional employees standing Arlandria, just two or three same day that I heard a sary. Former Congress- Office Building in Washing- There was a boom in around outside, many look- miles from the Pentagon. report on NPR that over man Sonny Callahan from ton when Bert Robinson, a the distance. Soon it was ing to the sky. It was a beautiful sunny 3,000 companies and lob- Alabama once told me we member of my staff from reported that a plane had As I drove to a house we day, and it was amazing bying firms had already did everything we really Athens, opened the door crashed into the Pentagon. then had in Alexandria, I that almost everyone I saw registered with the feder- needed to do at the air- and told me to turn on the Hallerin Hilton Hill, the went past the Pentagon. I was going about things just al government as security ports simply by locking the television because a plane Knoxville radio host, called will never forget the sight of like it was a normal day. companies. cockpit doors. had just crashed into the and started interviewing the Pentagon in smoke and But it was far from normal It is sad that we have now Unfortunately, it seems World Trade Center in New me over the phone. flames with TV trucks film- and was a day that brought spent hundreds of billions there are always a few who York. My wife heard the start ing from the nearby inter- about drastic changes in on security over the last get rich off of almost every Just as I turned on the of this interview and state. the country. 20 years that could have tragedy. Crematorium on Home Sweet Home Knox County’s home meetings to discuss our proposal,” Harbin went on. “We are in agreement with all the construction boom conditions that are required by staff. We Western Avenue would urge your approval on this applica- given green light by tion today.” Laura Wolfenbarger is CEO of Perry Planning Commission Smith Development. She argued for the postponed again importance of the development to the By Mike Steely for subdivision community. Senior Writer City Attorney Charles schools and each school “We started selling homes here as [email protected] Swanson warned the coun- has a site coordinator. Ball along John Sevier recently as January of this year, after A rezoning request from cil that if no action is taken said the group provides By Bill Howard having developed 35 acres probably two Alliance Funeral Group in two weeks the request manpower, ongoing sup- to three miles from this development,” LLC for a crematorium would face the “120-day port to families and stu- It seems that the construction of homes Wolfenbarger said. “We are seeing a tre- has been postponed once rule” and be automatically dents, and health, referral continues apace all over Knox County. mendous demand for homes in this area. again for two weeks. Coun- declined. and case management. On Thursday, September 10, before the We are seeing physicians who are starting cilwoman Seema Singh “I’m hoping people will She said different schools monthly meeting of Knoxville-Knox Co. their internships at the UT Medical Center asked for the action during get together on it,” Singh have different needs. Planning, Perry Smith Development LLC who believe that this is the part of town the city council meeting said. Councilwoman Lynne sought approval to add to that growth. that they would like to stay in because Tuesday. The council also voted Fugate said the Girl Scouts Smith wanted permission to take 48.67 they need to stay 15 minutes contiguous Singh said the time to donate $425,000 to the partner with Community acres of vacant, forested land along Gov. to the hospital. Young working profession- might give neighborhood Knoxville Education Foun- Schools to help provide John Sevier Highway and turn into a sub- als are moving into the area. And the real- residents and the company dation to help fund the services. division of 174 lots in commission District tors who are bringing those clients in are time to work out an agree- Community Schools Incen- The council approved 9. The zoning would be Planned Residen- saying they’re just seeing a famine of any ment for the 2724 West- tive. The foundation was $103,800 in a three-year tial. The zoning on the property is up to other houses in the community. ern Avenue property near formed in November when agreement with Rock Solid five dwelling units per acre; the proposed Victoria Kaye spoke to the commission I-640. The company wants the Greater Schools Part- Technologies to purchase density is 3.58 dwelling units per acre. in opposition to the project. to build a crematorium on nership and Project GRAD and implement a mobile- Engineer/surveyor David Harbin spoke “I was just calling to oppose this on mat- the grounds of the ceme- united. Chris Letus, presi- smartphone application on behalf of Smith. ters of density,” she said. “I know they tery there and is request- dent and CEO of the foun- for online reporting to the “We have two access points along John have up to five, but the way they have to ing a zoning change from dation, told the city coun- city’s 311 system. The app Sevier Highway with plenty of sight dis- concentrate because of the obstacles on OS (Parks and Open cil that the Community will be available to smart tance,” he said. “We’re providing a 50-foot the front end it ends up being very dense, Spaces) to CG-1 (General Schools program includes phones and permit citi- tree buffer along the entire frontage. It will to 6.3 units per acre.” Commercial). The delay on 16 schools, 15 of which zens to contact the city as include a walking trail between the two “There are several of us who are very a decision passed unan- are located inside the city. needed with questions or main roads that connect to John Sevier concerned about the water runoff,” Kaye imously. The change had Cheryl Ball, KEF execu- reports. Mayor Indya Kin- Highway. There will be a gazebo and dog continued. “I would like to ask for a major been previously approved tive director, said those cannon said she is “really park and a parking area. This area will also flooding mitigation, rather than just deten- by Knoxville-Knox County schools include 12 ele- excited” about the idea serve as our mail kiosk area.” tion for this project. I’m very concerned Planning. mentary and three middle Cont. on page 6 “We’ve had a couple community Continued on page 4 Biggs suggests adding restaurant owner to Board of Health By Mike Steely Superintendent Thomas has not Martha J. Souza, Director of Vet- to issue restrictions and public inside, mandated the wearing of Senior Writer [email protected] been attending Board of Health erinary Public Health, UT. health notices has been extend- masks on entry and by the staff, Meetings but is represented by During the COVID-19 pandem- ed through September by Gover- and social distancing inside the Commissioner Justin Biggs Lisa Wagoner, who votes in his ic the board and Dr. Buchanan nor Bill Lee. restaurants. In the city the res- has a resolution before the Knox place. have taken the initiative to issue Some of the Knox County Com- taurants are now permitted to County Commission’s work ses- Should the governor let the some public safety regulations mission members have quizzed offer outside dining on public sion next Monday that would statewide mandates expire at the toward controlling the outbreak, Dr. Buchanan on decisions and property, such as in Market appoint a citizen representative end of September the Board of many of which Mayor Jacobs has policy. Square. Adding a local restau- to the Board of Health. He is sug- Health may then fall under state opposed. Those include wear- The appointment of an addi- rant chain owner to the Board of gesting approval for Randy Burle- regulations rather than set local ing a mask in public and pri- tional member is permitted under Health would apparently give a son, Aubrey’s Restaurant founder rules. They may also need to find vate buildings, social distanc- the current guidelines which per- voice to those businesses during and owner of Burlington Brands, a place to hold in-person public ing, washing of hands, sanitizing mits the naming of a veterinarian the meetings. Burlington Brands for that new voting role. meetings. counters, etc. (Souza) and a citizen’s represen- now owns more than 30 restau- The Board of Health is made Current membership includes The board has been publical- tative to the board. up of medical professionals sug- Chairman Dr. Jack Gotcher, Uni- ly chastised during recent public “The citizen appointee shall not rants in East Tennessee. gested by various medical organi- versity Oral and Maxillofacial forums at the commission meet- have any affiliation with the medi- A recent discussion of expand- zations and approved by the Knox Surgeons; Pharmacist Dianna C. ings and during the board’s man- cal field is what the code and the ing the current 10 p.m. curfew County Commission. There are Drake; Maria C. Hurt, UT College dated public forum, demanded law director has stated,” Biggs of alcohol service to restaurants three additional members that of Nursing; Dr. Patrick O’Brien, by the mayor. All board meet- told The Focus. went nowhere during a Board of include Knox County Mayor Glenn Chief Medical Review Officer ings thus far have been on the Restaurants have been hard Health meeting. Bar owners have Jacobs, Superintendent Bob National Guard; Dr. James E. internet and CTV. The powers hit by the regulations established been complaining that the curfew Thomas and Health Department Shamiyeh, Chief Quality Officer of the Board of Health and the by the Board of Health that have is only driving partiers to restau- Director Dr. Martha Buchanan. University Health Systems; and Knox County Health Department limited the number of customers rants that serve alcohol.
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Publisher’s Positions Trump Pulling the military. And people, patriotic? And these patri- wrote, “Michael Reinhoel is them when he and Biden it is possible to say some- ots are now suddenly wor- the guy who killed the fas- turned over much of the More Troops Out thing negative about the ried President Trump has cist in Portland last week. “infrastructure” money to of Iraq late John McCain with- sullied the good name of He admitted it and said he unions, which were then President Donald Trump out it applying to every those who have served our was scared the cops would recycled into campaign is pulling more troops out Death by the person who has served in country in the military. kill him. Well, now the cops contributions. I don’t recall of Iraq, which is pretty any branch of the military. John Bolton, the guy have killed him.” any infrastructure work much another thing Dem- I supported and voted for who looks like Chumlee One person, in the com- being done, do you? It was ocrats talked about, but John McCain in 2008 when from the old Tennessee ments section, protested, Trump who took America never did. This month the he lost to Barack Obama, Tuxedo cartoon, no Trump “Erik, he shot and killed out of the dead end trea- reduction in the number of but here’s the unvar- fan he, has attested to the a guy.” Professor Looney ties that kicked American troops in Iraq will go down nished truth: John McCain fact the President said no replied, “[Reinhoel] killed workers and union mem- from 5,200 to 3,000. By Steve Hunley, never got over being upset such thing. But what can a fascist. I see nothing bers right where it hurt the Publisher by Donald Trump being we expect from people who wrong with it, at least from most. [email protected] Los Angeles Health Donald Trump and every lie to our faces every single a moral perspective.” Biden promised union Director Playing Bought Jim single thing he did after day? It’s about the usual. Reinhoel had described members on video he that point in time was a There isn’t a Leftist on himself as “100% Antifa,” would roll back the Right- Politics Haslam’s Book reaction. It’s precisely why Earth who has a scintilla of but Professor Looney com- to-Work laws in 27 states Dr. Barbara Ferrer is the Last Wednesday night, John McCain betrayed his respect for anyone who has pared the admitted mur- by fiat. Director of Public Health on the way home from the fellow Republicans in the served our country. These derer to the abolitionist for Los Angeles and while office, I stopped at a Pilot Senate and the country by folks are just hypocrites. John Brown, who did his McCormick says she’s a doctor, she doesn’t store and bought my per- being the deciding vote in share of killing and burn- Biden not the same seem all that bright. During sonal copy of the book Jim not repealing ObamaCare, It’s Alright to Kill ing. Brown justified his vio- a conference call, Dr. Ferrer Haslam has written, “Co- as he had sworn he would lent means as a way to end Mike McCormick, was said the schools wouldn’t Piloting.” The forward, do. “Fascists” slavery. the White House stenog- reopen in Los Angeles until written by Mr. Haslam’s Usually, the only time Did you know it’s alright Professor Looney huffed rapher who worked for Joe “after the election.” Wow. son, former governor Bill you’d ever hear anything to kill someone if they are he would not be intimi- Biden from 2011-2017. Really? Of course someone Haslam, was awesome. I about the military come a “fascist”? At least it is dated by fascists trying to McCormick told the Wash- recorded the call, which spent the weekend read- out of the mouths of Dem- from a moral perspective “cancel” him. ington Free Beacon the ended up being played on ing the book and it really ocrats was to complain according to Erik Loomis, I really can’t see how any ex-vice president doesn’t a local radio show. is a great read. I would rec- and suggest the defense a Rhode Island professor sane person could possibly seem to have the same “We don’t realistically ommend it to anyone inter- budget be cut. opined it was just peachy think anything good could “mental acuity.” McCor- anticipate that we would be ested in leadership, busi- As to the media’s now keen for a Patriot Prayer come of this. I can’t see mick says the change is moving to either tier 2 or ness, becoming an entre- frenzy of worry about Lau- supporter to be shot and how any sane person could noticeable as the ex-vice to reopening schools until preneur, or serving others. rene Powell Jobs being killed in Portland, Oregon possibly approve of Profes- president is “not the same at least after the election, You can get your copy at harassed by those awful recently. Loomis, made his sor Looney or his opinions. Joe Biden.” in early November,” Ferrer any Pilot store or order Trump supporters, keep in comments in response to John Brown was hanged “It’s a complete differ- told school officials and from Amazon. mind these are the same the question, “Why was and America descended ence from what he was in medical staff members. folks who don’t give a hoot Michael Reinoehl killed?”, into the bloodiest war in its 2017,” McCormick said. The recording promptly Disparaging that people’s business- which had been posted on history: the Civil War. “He’s lost a step and he ended up on KFI’s “John Troops Garbage es and homes are being his blog. The post involved doesn’t seem to have the & Ken Show.” One of the burned to the ground by the subject of whether Rein- Joe Biden’s same mental acuity as he two hosts wondered what Propaganda anarchists all over the coun- hoel, the self-confessed did four years ago.” There the election had to do with The Atlantic magazine, try. These are the same killer of Aaron “Jay” Daniel- Promises to Unions were other differences reopening schools? A very which has been financially people who steadfastly tell son, had been deliberate- Joe Biden has about Mike McCormick noticed. good question, John or Ken. backed by Laurene Powell us each evening the “pro- ly murdered by the police. broken the bank with his “He doesn’t have the The radio hosts speculat- Jobs, the widow of all-round test”, the rioting, is “mostly Danielson had been shot promises to organized energy. He doesn’t have ed perhaps Dr. Ferrer was nice billionaire Apple guy, peaceful.” These are the on the night supporters of labor. Truth be told, Donald the pace of his speaking. trying to manipulate the Steve Jobs, has carried a same people who tried to President Trump clashed Trump has delivered on He’s a different guy.” reopening to bolster Dem- column stating President burn the liberal mayor of with protesters supporting about everything organized Apparently, McCor- ocrats in the area. Leftists Trump disparaged Ameri- Portland, Ted Wheeler, out Black Lives Matter. labor has said was impor- mick traveled with the ex- have been resistant to the can troops as “suckers” of his condo, and didn’t Loomis wrote, “I am tant to it. Let’s face it, the vice president on foreign idea of reopening much of and “losers” for joining the care about destroying the extremely anti-conspiracy last two presidents unions trips, transcribing Biden’s anything. Would they play military. Naturally, the main- property, or even injuring theory. But it’s not a con- helped to elect—Bill Clin- speeches and certain con- politics with the economy stream media has piled on or killing, women and chil- spiracy theory at this point ton and Barack Obama— versations with foreign and people’s well-being? and some have hysterically dren and men living in the in time to wonder if the screwed union members leaders. McCormick sadly You betcha! cried that Trump “appeared same condo complex as cops simply murdered him. every chance they got with noted now Biden seems to to suggest” his supporters Ted Wheeler. Not a word of The police is shot through trade treaties. Obama get “lost” during interviews. harass the Widow Jobs. As concern about ORDINARY with fascists from stem to did kinda make it up to the British would say, it just law-abiding Americans, but stern. They were openly “rubbish.” by golly, let’s tear our hair working with the fascists in Ask yourself, when was out and swoon because it Portland, as they were in the last time anyone in the “appears” Trump is “sug- Kenosha which led to dead mainstream media lauded gesting” supporters harass protestors.” the military or anyone in Ms. Jobs. If you’re wondering who it who wasn’t opposed to By the way, Ms. Jobs has the fascists are, those Donald Trump. To remem- donated something like would be anyone sup- ber that, you’d have to $500,000 to Joe Biden’s porting Donald Trump or have been alive when John campaign thus far, so I any person belonging to F. Kennedy was President reckon she and the Atlantic the Patriot Prayer group, of the United States. I am are pretty much impartial. which was founded by Joey PRESENTED BY beginning to see why the Here’s what Trump actual- Gibson, a former candidate socialists want to erase his- ly wrote on Twitter: “Steve for the Senate in Washing- tory, because then there’d Jobs would not be happy ton State and an outspo- be no point of reference for that his wife is wasting ken conservative. Far-left anybody about anything. money he left her on a fail- groups like the Southern Remember Tulsi Gabbard, ing Radical Left Magazine Poverty Law Center have the hard-hitting congress- that is run by a con man tried to characterize the THANK YOU, SPONSORS! woman from Hawaii who (Goldberg) and spews FAKE Patriot Prayer organiza- had been in the military NEWS & HATE. Call her, tion as an ultra-right hate who briefly ran for presi- write her, let her know how group. Joey Gibson vehe- dent? Jeez, fellow Demo- you feel!!!” Wow! Call her, mently denies that accu- crats and the mainstream write her, let her know how sation. media made fun of Gab- you feel is harassment? In his September 4 blog bard precisely for being in Yet burning and looting is post, Professor Looney
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(The prin- By Ralphine Major a political and ralphine3@yahoo. plus years of his cipal failed the physical, fiscal conserva- com life. Kessel also the first alternate failed the tive. Growing up poses several written exam and I passed through the Great Depres- intriguing “What if?” ques- both and went to the Naval sion in a depressed part of tions about events that Academy.); (4) What if I had the country, I saw a lot of happened in his life, such decided to stay in the Naval need that influenced me as: (1) “What if we had Academy instead of resign- to become careful with a moved somewhere other ing in my second-class year dollar. Thus, conservatism than Beckley, West Virgin- (college junior).” Picture of early home in West Virginia, courtesy of Dwight Kessel. characterized my service ia; (2) What if I had gone to Pictured is the house at as a government official as a school other than DUKE 182 Dehue, West Virgin- once occupied a prominent coalfields of West Virginia. thought for the morrow: well as in my personal life.” University as a civilian and ia, in 1930 where Wallace place in Kessel’s office in (To be continued) for the morrow shall take ---Wallace Dwight Kessel joined the World War II Navy Dwight Kessel was born the City-County Building Words of Faith: Mat- thought for the things of Focus readers may rec- V5 program. (I was sent and lived for 13 years. The in Knoxville, Tennessee. thew 6:34 (KJV) is a favor- itself. Sufficient unto the ognize the name “Kessel.” back to DUKE in V12A---a family’s new Pontiac is in It was a quiet reminder of ite scripture of Dwight Kes- day is the evil thereof.” For many years, he was substitute program.) The front. The framed photo his early beginnings in the sel’s: “Take therefore no On the Road T hi s p as t day hit and Ralph Waldo Emerson home where I could take duck in the puddle.” Still, couch with Amy and our Wednesday was walked to top wrote “the soul is no trav- a nap. I never sleep well on vaca- dog Sadie during the cold- my wife’s birth- of the falls. The eler.” I heartily agree. All College proved to be tion, even though I take my est month is pure heaven day. She enjoyed attempt to hike of my life, I’ve much rather a test of my distaste for own pillows to help. Even- to me. Home is where my the presents, but to the bottom stayed at home. Even as a traveling. I crashed into tually, I fall asleep but usu- heart is, and I don’t much most of all, Amy began, but the boy, spending the night at beds for sleep after hours ally rise by 6:00 or 7:00 want to leave where I am wanted to take a trail was much someone’s house wasn’t of studying into the early a.m. With a little luck, I’ll most comfortable. trip some place. more rugged so exciting. It never failed morning. Those dorm sneak in a nap in a reclin- Now that we are both She calls it a than either of us that as soon as I lay down rooms became my home er or on the couch of the retired, I’m sure that travel chance to let her was prepared to for the night that my nose enough where I could relax places where we are stay- will be something that eyes see some- By Joe Rector tackle. So, we stopped up or I felt nau- enough to sleep and find ing. I dread the drive home, occurs more often. I better thing new. The [email protected] hopped in the car seous. comfort. but the thoughts of arriving get used to it. As much as I treks we begin and drove down Our camping trips Amy loves to travel to the home keep me focused on like lying down each night don’t have to be long the Interstate a few miles. weren’t any better. A pack beach for vacations, and I the road ahead. on my own bed with my ones; she’s happy just driv- Our second leg of the jour- of boys would pitch tents admit that I like trips to the Nothing is better to me head on my own pillow, I ing someplace in the area ney took us to Jamestown, in back yards or in fields ocean and sand and surf. than waking up at home love my wife more and and looking at waterfalls or and the third leg ended in the community. I never However, I grumble during each morning. I enjoy sit- want to keep her happy, walking on trails. at Rugby. By the time we found a comfortable posi- the planning process ting by the pool in the even if I wind up sleep Our trip’s first leg was arrived back home, we’d tion for sleeping, and the and fret about the drive. summer or on the screened deprived and grouchier to Ozone Falls. We arrived driven 175 miles on a daily best part of the whole Of course, once the trip porch as the weather than usual. before the heat of the excursion. event was arriving back begins, I’m “the biggest cools. Even sitting on the Home Sweet Home Continued from page 2 design standards, and the Concept Plan. A number of legal and infrastructural require- about the increased water from this proj- ments had to be met, and various alter- ect.” native design standards also had to be “With the widening of John Sevier High- approved. All passed easily by vote. way, there’s currently not a plan in the Earlier, the commission approved two Transportation Improvement Plan or the cases with no input from either applicant long-range plan,” said Planning staffer or opposition. Applicant Georges Brandan Tarren Barrett. “There was a plan at some sought an amendment to the Northwest point but it is not currently (being consid- County Sector Plan from NC (Neighborhood ered).” Commercial) to LDR (Low Density Residen- Commission member Sandra Kobelik tial) / PR (Planned Residential). The rezon- asked Harbin both what impacts the devel- ing would be from Neighborhood Commer- opment will have on the neighborhood now cial to Planned Residential. Brandan plans and in the future, and how the meeting to build up to five dwelling units per acre with the neighborhood went. She wanted on two acres at Dutchtown and Bob Kirby to know in particular if compromises were Roads in Commission District 3. made in the interests of the neighborhood. The other undebated case came from Said Harbin: “We had a couple of meet- applicant Halls Centre LLC, which sought ings. We presented a good plan that meets a change in the North County Sector the requirements of the zone, and meets Plan from GC (General Commercial) / SP the requirements of the use on review, and (Stream Protection) to O (Office) / SP. The it takes into account what’s in the area. I rezoning would be from CA (General Busi- think the plan speaks for itself. It meets ness) to OA (Office Park). The former Bi-Lo the zoning and subdivision requirements.” shopping center comprises 6.94 acres at For Smith to proceed, the commission 7326 Maynardville Pike in Commission had to approve the zoning, the alternative District 7. WINDSOR GARDENS Parents urge KCS to keep in- ASSISTED LIVING person learning in place • Cont. from page 1 “They have been complete- children are suffering dire • burden is all on him.” ly unresponsive.” consequences, and not • Jenkins said that she She said she received an from the virus.” • doesn’t blame the teach- e-mail from Edmonds after She urged school to • ers, who have responded voicing her concerns saying keep in-person learning • to her questions. only, “I’m sorry that you feel going and also called for • “I know this is not on the that way.” all COVID-19 restrictions teachers,” she said. “They Howard, a practicing phy- to be lifted and gave a long Come... Let Us have been very support- sician’s assistant who also list of opportunities missed ive and answered all of my has two children attend- by students when schools questions. Gina Byrd, the ing Knox County Schools, Treat You Like were closed in the spring, principal at Farragut Pri- agreed. Burns, who is also a Royalty. mary School has also been “I’m here, too, to speak health care worker, said she very responsive.” on keeping the schools felt that teachers should be North Knoxville’s Premier Jenkins couldn’t say the open,” Howard said. “We considered essential work- Assisted Living Community same about the adminis- have and are continuing tration at Farragut Middle to punish the least at-risk ers. 19 Years! School, including principal and the least vulnerable to “Teachers and students Weston Edmonds. COVID-19, our children. should be deemed essen- A “I haven’t been able to “As a practicing PA, I’ve tial,” she said. “I’m a health Conveniently located at Exit 108 (Merchants Rd.) off I-75 get in touch with any of spoken to many parents, care worker and we’ve the principals at Farra- teachers and colleagues worked long hours every www.windsorgardensllc.com gut Middle,” Jenkins said. who feel the same way. Our day.” PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 September 14, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE A5 The 1964 Senate Races in Tennessee, VI Pages from the Past
By Ray Hill [email protected]
The 1964 election quite nearly defeated Con- in Tennessee centered gressman Clifford Davis, around the presidential the last vestige of the old contest between incum- Crump machine in Shelby bent Lyndon Johnson and County two years earli- Arizona senator Barry Gold- er. Kuykendall was per- water. It also featured hard ceived to be more conser- fought contests for both vative than Baker who cul- of Tennessee’s seats in tivated a moderate image. the United States Senate. Few thought Kuykendall Senator Albert Gore, Ten- could defeat Albert Gore, nessee’s “Old Gray Fox”, who was a shrewd prac- was seeking a third term titioner of politics. Gore in the U. S. Senate, while was also something of a Congressman Ross Bass political giant killer. It had of Pulaski, Tennessee, had been Albert Gore who had won a hard fought contest defeated Kenneth McKellar with Governor Frank Clem- to get to the United States
ent for the Democratic Senate in 1952. McKellar FROM THE AUTHOR’S PRIVATE COLLECTION nomination to serve the was the first United States Tennessee’s U.S. senator Albert Gore in 1964. remaining two years of senator to ever be popu- the term of the late Sena- larly elected by the voters tor Estes Kefauver. Thirty in Tennessee; K. D. McKel- Democrats. The gray Frank Clement would nat- was careful to point out as well as granting admis- years previously, both of lar was also Tennessee’s haired senior senator urally be present. No less Bass had yet to “formal- sion of Communist China Tennessee’s seats in the longest serving U. S. sen- from Tennessee derided than thirty-seven high ly” launch his general to the United Nations and U. S. Senate had been up ator, a record unbroken GOP presidential nominee school bands awaited the election campaign. Baker allowing American citizens for election, just as they to this day. McKellar had Barry Goldwater for run- President’s arrival in Nash- noted Bass had dropped to travel freely back and would be thirty years later been a deeply entrenched ning a campaign “too low ville. off the House Agriculture forth between Cuba and in 1994. Unlike 1934 when incumbent who achieved for a race for constable.” A smiling LBJ was escort- Committee to serve on Red China. The Gore cam- Tennessee was a solidly remarkable power in Wash- “Imagine calling President ed to the platform by Gov- the Ways and Means Com- paign headquarters sniffed Democratic state, Repub- ington, D. C. and enjoyed Johnson a liar,” Gore cried. ernor Frank Clement, who mittee. “Had I served on it would have no comment licans had fielded credible a well-deserved reputation “If I had no more respect pointed the way with his the agriculture commit- to Kuykendall’s query. Sen- candidates for both seats. for taking care of the folks for the office than that, I Stetson hat, and a beam- tee and helped to bring all ator Gore, after opening In fact, there was reason back home. To be reelect- would never seek it.” ing Congressman Ross this (parity drop and beef his campaign for the gen- to believe the GOP candi- ed to the United States “And imagine Senator Bass. President Johnson imports) on the Tennessee eral election, insisted “the dates could win the gener- Senate in 1958, Gore had Goldwater wanting to sell stressed his theme of farmer, I’d want off, too,” over-riding issue today is al election. to defeat former gover- TVA for $1! Wouldn’t that prosperity and peace while Baker quipped. Increased the preservation of peace Howard H. Baker, Jr. was nor Prentice Cooper who be a buy; last year it made campaigning in Nashville. beef imports from Austra- with freedom.” Gore swept the son of the late con- was the first man in 100 a profit of $55,000,000,” Johnson did not seem to lia caused Baker to refer through Fayetteville, Win- gressman of the same years to be reelected to Gore told his audience. overlook anyone, making to Ross Bass as “the Sixth chester, Manchester and name, who had represent- three consecutive two-year The senator chortled at mention of how grateful he District congressman from Shelbyville during the ed Tennessee’s Second terms, which was allowed the discomfort of Tennes- was to have the support of Australia.” second week of October. Congressional District under Tennessee law at see Republicans. “They former governors Brown- Speaking at the dedi- Howard Baker, Ross since 1951 until his that time. Cooper was also (GOP backers) thought he ing, Cooper, and McCord. cation of the new Galla- Bass’ Republican oppo- sudden death in January personally wealthy and would come to Tennessee An extraordinary politician, tin Junior High School in nent, continued to fume of 1964. The young sen- enjoyed a seemingly end- and set the record straight, LBJ gave a nod to Senator Sumner County, Ross Bass the congressman refused atorial candidate’s step- less flow of campaign cash. but he didn’t. He is serious Gore, saying “the only one I cited the new construction to discuss the issues. If mother Irene won the spe- As the Cooper campaign about selling it.” know that fights harder and as evidence America was the Nashville Tennessean cial election to succeed the got under way, Albert Gore Albert Gore went down may have better judgment a nation of people com- was the campaign organ elder Baker. While Howard found himself looking at a check list for his fellow than Albert is his gracious mitted to education and for Ross Bass, then the Baker, Jr. had never before some 450 billboards pro- Democrats, pointing out wife, Pauline.” Johnson expanding educational Knoxville Journal was the sought elective office, he moting the former governor where Barry Goldwater thanked the people of Ten- facilities in spite of “dire campaign mouthpiece for was no political novice. across Tennessee. Gore stood on the issues. “And nessee “in advance for pro- prophecies of gloom and Howard Baker. According Baker had run his father’s soundly defeated Prentice how does he stand on ducing that fighting young doom.” Bass told the 400 to the Journal, Baker was successful 1950 congres- Cooper in 1958 to win a social security?” Gore won- man you’re going to send to people gathered, “Witness- receiving an outpouring of sional campaign when second term. dered. “He wants it to be the United States Senate, ing the dedication of Gall- support from farmers who Howard, Sr. had defeated Still, Republicans in Ten- voluntary. How about medi- Congressman Ross Bass.” atin Junior High School had backed the candidacy an incumbent in the GOP nessee were enthused cal care for the aged? He Howard Baker, out of provides me with an occa- of Governor Frank Clement primary. Howard Baker, Jr. about the presidential can- would do nothing. What both conviction and neces- sion to renew my faith in in the Democratic primary was also married to the didacy of Barry Goldwater, about the federal regula- sity, had to differentiate the ability of Americans to as the young Republican daughter and only child of and the senatorial cam- tory agencies? He would himself from GOP presi- build and progress.” Com- candidate campaigned veteran Illinois U. S. sen- paigns of Howard Baker abolish them.” dent nominee Barry Gold- pletely air-conditioned with in Rhea, Marion, Bledsoe ator Everett Dirksen, the and Dan Kuykendall. Ross Gore said the 1964 pres- water on the issue of the room for 750 students, the and Sequatchie counties. Minority Leader of the Bass was less certain of his idential election was “one Tennessee Valley Authority. new facility cost $742,000 “I’ve been a life long Dem- Senate. Baker was a rea- own election to the Senate of the most important in Baker illustrated his differ- to build. ocrat but I’m a farmer,” sonably good speaker on and campaigned hard. our history” and urged the ences with Goldwater on As Bass campaigned in one Pikeville resident told the stump, met people Bass enjoyed the all-out crowd to vote for Lyndon the question of TVA, as well Blountville, Tennessee, Baker. “Ross Bass told well, had a good mind for support of African-Ameri- Johnson. The senator also as his disagreement with he urged voters to “listen the Farm Bureau he didn’t politics and excelled at the cans, organized labor and urged his listeners to vote his father-in-law Everett to the voice of common need the farm vote to win intimate setting and rela- the Nashville Tennessean. for Ross Bass. “Sen. Bass Dirksen on the Civil Rights sense” and vote for Presi- and as far as I’m concerned tively new medium of tele- Campaigning in Chatta- and I will work together for bill. “I am firmly dedicat- dent Johnson. “On the one he’s not going to get it. And vision which had trans- nooga, Congressman Bass the state and the nation,” ed to the proposition that hand, we have a man who he ain’t going to win either.” formed campaigning in the characterized Republicans Gore promised. every man is entitled to says government is bad, There were just weeks United States. as “destroyers” rather than Democrats certainly equal political, economic that it is wrong, and we to go before Tennesseans Frank Clement was “builders.” Bass charged gave the appearance of and civil rights and oppor- should not have the sort of went to the polls to decide a master of the stump Republicans would destroy unity as Lyndon Johnson tunity,” Baker said. “How- government that has built the outcome of elections children are suffering direspeech, regaling audienc- labor’s right to collective came to Nashville to cam- ever, I am equally dedicat- the strongest defense in for the United States consequences, and not es numbering in the thou- bargaining, the Tennessee paign. Congressman Joe L. ed to the proposition that the world, and the high- Senate and the presidency. from the virus.” sands, but the governor did Valley Authority, the mini- Evins, the chairman of the this aim cannot be real- est standard of living ever She urged school to not come across as well on mum wage, and Social Johnson campaign in Ten- ized through a single piece attained in the history of keep in-person learning television. While personal Security. “I don’t believe nessee, was to greet the of inflexible federal legis- civilization,” Bass said. going and also called forcampaigning was not yet any one who understands President when LBJ landed lation.” Baker noted LBJ’s As Congressman Ross all COVID-19 restrictionsa thing of the past, tele- the needs of his people in Nashville. Twenty Ten- Civil Rights Act had been Bass campaigned in East to be lifted and gave a long vision and commercials could say ‘wipe out these nesseans who had given amended by the Senate Tennessee, Senator Albert list of opportunities missed revolutionized how can- things’,” Bass said. $1,000 or more to the some 56 times. The Ten- Gore stormed Middle Ten- didates campaigned and Avanell Bass had worked campaign were to have a nessean thought Baker’s nessee. Gore, like Bass, by students when schools how people responded to in her husband’s congres- moment to greet President political philosophy fell seemed to be taking no were closed in the spring, candidates for the future. sional office for ten years, Johnson in the Iris Room somewhere between that notice of his opponent. During these di cult Burns, who is also a Dan Kuykendall, a thir- the entire time Bass had in Nashville’s Hermitage of Barry Goldwater and Dan Kuykendall lobbed a times, join us every health care worker, said she ty-nine year old business- served in the House of Hotel. A committee which Baker’s father-in-law Ever- charge, demanding to know Sunday in person in felt that teachers should be man from Memphis, was Representatives. Mrs. included all the Democrat- ett Dirksen. Baker eager- if the senator had received our sanctuary and on considered essential work-the GOP nominee for the Bass was an exceptionally ic members of Congress ly discussed his differenc- any campaign contribu- Facebook live at 11 a.m. ers. U. S. Senate seat held by lovely woman who under- from Tennessee would also es with the congressional tions from “The Council for 3320 New Beverly Church “Teachers and students Albert Gore. Like Howard stood politics. Avanell Bass attend, as well as former record of Ross Bass on a Liveable World”, which Road, Knoxville, Tennessee should be deemed essen-Baker, Dan Kuykendall had was present, representing governors Gordon Brown- farm policy in mid-Octo- was described by the Mem- 37918 tial,” she said. “I’m a health never run for public office her husband, as Senator ing, Prentice Cooper, Jim ber. Baker was critical of phis Republican as “a left Rev. Eddie Sawyer, Pastor care worker and we’ve before, but he also had run Albert Gore peeled the hide Nance McCord, Buford the congressman for not wing sinister group” which [email protected] worked long hours every the campaign of Republi- off the Republicans before Ellington and their spous- discussing farm policy reputedly favored disarma- 865-546-0001 day.” can Bob James, who had a crowd of appreciative es. Governor and Mrs. issues and the Tennessean ment by the United States, www.NewBeverly.or PAGE A6 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 Sheriff’s merit board, ethics Madden earns fourth-degree committee on commission agenda By Mike Steely Senior Writer Department. The purpose black belt in taekwondo [email protected] of the Merit Council is By Ken Lay patience,” Madden said. The process of hiring “To set forth and enforce “Taekwondo is to be new Knox County Sheriff a structured set of rules Conner Madden has used only in self-defense. Department Employees and guidelines to favorably practiced martial arts You don’t go around may be adopted by the influence the profession- for a decade and his starting fights. You use Knox County Commission. alism of law enforcement dedication and hard it to protect yourself. In the past the policy had in Knox County through work paid dividends for “If you see somebody been to send applicants fair hiring, promotion and him again recently. getting mugged, you try through a physical and management practices: A little more than three to stop it by using your mental evaluation. The cost and to protect law enforce- years ago, at age 10, words first. But if you of doing the evaluations of ment personnel from coer- Madden became the get attacked, you use it every potential hire had cion or loss of employment youngest martial arts stu- to protect and defend been great and the policy because of political activi- dent in East Tennessee yourself and protect the basically has been aban- ties of the administration.” to earn a third-degree victim, the person being doned. The merit council black belt in taekwondo. mugged. This (the fourth- The current unofficial employs a staff to assist Now, the 13-year old degree paper and test- policy being used is to send them in these duties. Powell resident and ing) has taught me more vetted employees to evalu- The current merit council Grace Christian Acad- about when, where and ation and then, if they pass, emy student who stud- how to use (taekwondo).” consists of Chairman Jim to offer employment. The ies taekwondo at Eun’s As a fourth-degree Jennings, council members Knox County Commission, Martial Arts, a dojo in black belt, Madden can Jim Wright Jr. and Regina in a request from the Merit Farragut, is a fourth- teach taekwondo to Oster, alternate council System Council, is being degree black belt. others and he said that’s member Laschinski Emer- asked to make the changes He tested and one of the areas where son and executive director official by amending Chap- earned the promotion patience comes in. Paula M. Taylor. ter 42 of the Knox County on Saturday, Sept. 5 “I like to teach others Code. Harrell Road Stormwa- and was awarded his but you have to under- Deferred in August the ter Park may be renamed belt Tuesday night. stand that some people Conner Madden, a martial artist from Powell, recently Second and Final Reading Roy Arthur Stormwater Madden, had to may pick a move up earned a fourth-degree black belt in taekwondo. Mad- may be discussed during Park. Vice Chairman John endure a multitude of faster than you and den is a student at Euns Martial Arts Center in Farra- the Commission Work Ses- Schoonmaker wants a tests including wood slower than you,” he gut. Photo submitted. sion next Monday. discussion on the ethics breaking and a multi- said. “Taekwondo Along with that discus- committee’s non-voting tude of sparring styles. has really helped me Upon getting his has helped him devel- sion an ad hoc committee members and Commis- He was also required with my patience.” third-degree black belt op his endurance. is being named to study sioner Justin Biggs wants to compose a paper on Madden also plays three years ago, he “Before you test, you and evaluate the com- a chat about zoning to the philosophy of the baseball and said said that martial arts have to do a lot of push- position and structure of allow planned develop- sport, which includes that the martial arts taught him humility. ups and jumping jacks,” the sheriff’s Merit System ment within the Rural five tenets (Courte- has helped him there. Taekwondo test- he said. “So, it’s helped Council. Chairman Larsen Growth Area. Commission- sy, Integrity, Persever- Baseball is a humbling ing, Madden said, me with my endurance.” Jay is requesting a discus- er Charles Busler wants ance, Self-Control and game and can really sion on that issue. to talk about applauding Indomitable Spirit). test a player’s patience The Merit System Coun- Three Ridges Golf Course Those tenets of the and perseverance. cil consists of community during COVID-19 and also martial arts have taught “It helps when you’re LORETTA'S CLOSET volunteers appointed by Governor Lee’s executive him much over the last out there for a long time Loretta's Closet is a Last Saturday of each month the Knox County Sheriff’s order during the pandemic. 10 years, as he began in the infield.” Madden mission for women by Fun begins @ 10 a.m. studying taekwondo said about the con- women assisting Fellowship, snacks, devo- tion, & a trip to THE CLOSET when he was only three. nection between mar- women with clothing & Crematorium on Western He currently trains on tial arts and baseball. accessories. hristus ictor utheran hurch Tuesdays, Thursdays “It helps when you’re u nin ne ati es into entral enue ike and every other Friday. playing shortstop and Ave. postponed again positi es ith o s nox ille Cont. from page 2 West credited the decline “Taekwondo has you’re doing hard work he p. PLEASE JOIN US. 865 68 66 which would permit 24/7 in waste to the city’s resi- taught me discipline and in long games.” reporting. dential recycling program, Russ Jensen, director of which he said now serves 311 and 211, said the cur- 50% of the homes. rent 311 call system was Patience Melnik, waste “built around senior citi- and resources manag- zens” but the new system er, said recycling contain- will be “much more tech- ers are available to every- nically savvy” and permit one in the city but that the point, click and send input COVID-19 pandemic has that will also be geo-coded. hurt the container provider The issuance of $30 mil- and there’s a 4- to 12-week lion in Wastewater System wait for container delivery to Revenue Bonds was households. approved by the council The council also approved as was Water System Rev- a request to up the amount enue Bonds of $17 mil- by $503,250 for the Jack- lion. Councilwoman Amelia Parker questioned the son Avenue Bridge Ramps agenda items regarding the Project, bringing the total to city and KUB. Mark Walker, about $6.9 million. chief financial officer of Harold Cannon, director KUB, answered her ques- of engineering, said unex- tion about unpaid utility bills pected things came up during COVID-19. He said during the rebuilding that the utility system has lost could not have been fore- about $1.6 million in reve- seen. He said that unsuit- nue but plans to absorb the able soil was found beneath loss. He said that KUB has the old ramps which needs $4 million available to quali- to be replaced. He also said fied customers and that the that the bridge supports Community Action Commit- uncovered were in poor tee has granted $600,000 condition and the founda- to help. He also said that tion of the Armature Build- TVA has pledged $7 million ing is faulty and needs to be in pandemic relief. fixed. He also said that the Asked when the new KUB project is being funded with Advisory Council will meet federal dollars. and who will be members A rezoning request from of that group Walker said the Piney Grove Condo- former Deputy Mayor Bill minium Association was Lyons has been named as approved for property at the facilitator and in January 942 Piney Grove Church the Advisory Group will be Road, changing the zone meeting with the mayor to from RN-1, Single Family discuss the member selec- Residential, to RN-2, Gen- tion. eral Residential. Councilman Andrew The council approved Roberto had questions con- cerning the renewal of a con- the mayor’s appointment tract with Waste Connec- of Beth Eason to the His- tions of Tennessee for the toric Zoning Commission disposal of solid wastes at a and Mary Thom Adams, Class I Land Field. Roberto Kiame Biandudi, Jasmine asked why the cost is esti- Newton, Brigid Oesterling, mated as being less than Marshall Prado, Kelly Sulli- the current contract. Chad van and Marcus Wilson to West, public service direc- the Maker Council. Reap- tor, said that two bids were pointed to that group were received and the amount of Marianne Canada, Barron solid waste being picked up Hall, Forrest Kirkpatrick and has decreased. Haseeb Qureshi. September 14, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B1
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Marcellus takes it to the house in Fulton’s first win By Steve Williams Roadrunners got on the Home sweet home never scoreboard on the last play felt so good. of the third quarter. After losing three tough Austin-East, which blast- road games, Fulton made ed Fulton 70-36 last year, its 2020 debut at the is now 0-4 and struggling friendly confines of Bob under first-year head coach Black Field Friday night Antonio Mays. and got rid of some frustra- “I’ve got to do a better job tion with a 37-7 thumping of at organizing,” said Mays rival Austin-East. after the game. “That’s not The Falcons (1-3) will on the kids. That’s on me. host Karns this Friday and “They (Fulton) played then have a week off before hard. I felt our running continuing their five-game backs ran hard. I felt they homestand against mighty fought to the end. Maryville. “This is a community Needless to say, Fulton game and right now I let our still has plenty of work to do community down.” if it wants to avoid having Due to mistakes and back-to-back losing sea- poor punting, the entire first sons for the first time since quarter was played inside the mid-1990s. PHOTO BY CASSIE VAUGHN / FUL.COM A-E’s 30-yard line. “A win in this game was Quarterback Tommy With teammates looking on, Marcellus Jackson does a back-flip as he leads the Fulton Falcons onto the field for the start important to us,” said Sweat easily scored on a of the game Friday night. Marcellus also had the Play of the Game in Fulton’s 37-7 win over Austin-East. Coach Rob Black. “We 1-yard keeper around right really needed one. I thought “This is a rivalry game Fulton dominated the first quickly changed that by Falcons some extra breath- end with 7:21 on the clock. our guys were up for it. They and means so much to our half but only had a 14-0 returning the second half ing room. Joseph Mojica added the had a good week of prepa- community because we are lead to show for it. Elec- kickoff 89 yards for a Fulton stretched its PAT kick. ration. so close.” trifying Marcellus Jackson touchdown and giving the lead to 34-0 before the Continue on page 4
HIGH SCHOOL Bobcats come back to remain unbeaten in 2020 FOOTBALL By Ken Lay AT A GLANCE Heading into Friday WEEK 4 SCORES night’s football game, Cen- tral High School and Hardin Bradley Central 35, Bearden 20 Valley Academy were going Campbell Co. 34, Seymour 12 in opposite directions. The David Crockett 31, Webb 7 Bobcats were undefeated Farragut 45, Oak Ridge 25 while the Hawks were look- Gibbs 39, Morristown East 14 ing for their first victory in TKA 54, Mt. Juliet Christian 7 2020. Carter 48, Lenoir City 28 And early on, it looked like Central 53, Hardin Valley 21 they might have a chance Fulton 37, Austin-East 7 to get it. GCA 35, York Institute 0 But after falling behind, West 42, Jefferson Co. 0 Central roared back to nab Powell 43, Karns 7 a 53-21 win Friday night at South-Doyle 22, Dan Y. Boring Stadium. Anderson Co. 21 But this was a close one CAK 45, Stone Memorial 0 early as the Hawks took a 6-0 lead when quarterback WEEK 5 Caleb Smith scored on a SCHEDULE 1-yard touchdown plunge (Games start at 7:30 unless noted) with 8 minutes, 55 sec- Thursday onds remaining in the first Oak Ridge at West, 7 quarter.
Friday In the opening frame, Cen- PHOTO BY JOHN VALENTINE Greeneville at Austin-East tral, the two-time defending Maryville at Bearden Class 5A State Champion, With Hardin Valley defenders in his wake, Central senior Liam Fortner is off to the races for one of his five touchdowns Gibbs at Campbell Co. lost two fumbles and the in the Bobcats’ 53-21 romp past the Hawks Friday night. Morristown West first helped HVA (0-4) take at Farragut the early lead. belong to the Bobcats and 70 yards. which led 20-14 at halftime. Craney was pleased to see Dobyns-Bennett at HVA The Bobcats (4-0) would Liam Fortner. Central quarterback Hardin Valley did pull to his team pick up another Webb at TKA rally back to take a 7-6 lead Fortner would be the big- Ryan Bolton went 11-for-20 within 27-21 on a 3-yard win. He, however, said that McCallie at Catholic by the end of the quarter. gest star on this night as and amassed 227 yards scoring run by Smith with the Bobcats are a long way Karns at Fulton HVA would retake the he would score five touch- and threw four touchdown 7:49 remaining in the third from where they would like Carter at Halls, ppd. lead early in the second downs. He rushed for 165 passes. quarter before the Bob- to be. GCA at Notre Dame stanza when Smith con- yards and four touchdowns Will Sliway had two catch- cats closed the game with “I thought the kids did Central at Seymour nected with Ian Salyer on a on nine carries. He also had es, both touchdowns, and a flourish, scoring 26 unan- a good job in the second CAK at Silverdale 20-yard scoring strike. four receptions and a touch- Deonte White caught a swered points. half,” Craney said. “But we Sevier Co. at South-Doyle But then, the game would down while accumulating touchdown pass for Central, Central coach Nick Continue on page 4
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J.J. Foust (13 catches, 226 PHOTO BY CASSIE VAUGHN / FUL.COM Percel of Farragut, QB/S giving a reason for the 3-0 yards and two TDs), junior Tommy Sweat of Fulton, Bulldogs’ sluggish start. Fulton defenders converge to stop an Austin-East Roadrunner Friday night. The Falcons Jayden Collins (12 catches, LB/RB Bryon Shown of Kyle Riemer hooked notched their first win of the season, while A-E dropped to 0-4. 212 yards and three TDs) Gibbs, RB/LB Caleb Curico up with Williamson for TD and sophomore Adarius and three TFL for minus five opener at home. football operations for two of Grace Christian, OL/DL passes of 48 and 28 yards Redmond (nune catches, yards. Senior Jordan Brown As of Saturday after- weeks. Trevor Linderman of Halls, in the first half to give 155 yards and one TD). made 15 tackles and pres- noon, Powell had not found Halls also won’t play WR/DB Michael Spurgeon Bearden a 13-0 halftime Senior Fernando Fran- sured the quarterback four a replacement for Clinton. Carter on Sept. 18. That of HVA, RB DeSean Bishop lead over Rhea County at ces was the team’s leading times. region game is expected of Karns, LB Cannon Lusby Evensville. rusher with 95 yards and Powell improved to 4-0 COVID HITS AGAIN: Halls to be rescheduled. While of Powell, RB/LB Noah Samuel Manuel inter- one TD in 20 attempts. with a 43-7 win over Karns did not play its game Friday games won’t happen for two Myers of South-Doyle, RB/ cepted a screen pass early Defensive leaders includ- in Week 4. against Tennessee High weeks for the Red Devils, DB Elijah Bane of Webb and in the third quarter and ed junior Cannon Lusby For the second time this because multiple Halls play- limited practice will contin- RB Isaiah Mattress of West. ran it back 37 yards for a (32 tackles), junior Carson season, Powell has had an ers were quarantined due ue, Knox County Schools Central senior cheer- TD to widen the lead. Then Whitehead (30 tackles) and upcoming opponent have to to potential COVID-19 expo- spokeswoman Carly Har- leader Maddy Dishner also junior Owen Peterson (28 shut down football activities sure, Halls principal Spen- rington said. is honored as Miss High senior tailback Devrin Young tackles). due to COVID-19 concerns. cer Long told families in an Just before the season School Kick-Off. tacked on TD runs of 51 and Junior Daniel Stanford This time it is Clinton. email Thursday. was scheduled to kick off, COMPUTER RATINGS: 85 yards later in the quarter had 20 stops plus three Earlier, Greeneville can- Halls had lined up Ten- Bearden had to shut down Maryville (158.85) was as Bearden pulled away to tackles for loss for minus celed its Week 1 home nessee High as a replace- for two weeks and cancel the state’s No. 1 team in the 33-0 victory. 14 yards and one sack for game against Powell. The ment foe for Week 4 after its games against West and the Sonny Moore Comput- You might say the game minus nine yards. Freshman Panthers replaced Greenev- Union County announced Maryville. er Power Ratings through started as a yawner and Steve Soles had eight stops ille with Beech for a season Sept. 1 it was suspending Karns also had to cancel Week 3 games. The Top 5 ended as a yawner! South-Doyle rallies to win Third-quarter romp: GCA pulls away on 2-point conversion from York after sluggish first half By David Klein (offensive coordinator) made a great call. Rams’ defense The Rams carried the quarter, going 11 of 14 for The South-Doyle Cherokees did not quit Noah Myers, he’s a stud, just stuck it up stifles Dragons momentum into the third 162 yards and three scores. Friday night after spotting the Anderson in there and offensive line did a great job. entire game quarter, scoring on all three For the game, he was 18 of County Mavericks a 21-7 lead. The Chero- They grew up a lot tonight too.” possessions and pulling 31, with four touchdowns By Bill Howard kees’ Noah Myers converted a two-point Anderson County took an early 14-0 away for an easy 35-0 non- and one pick. He didn’t play conversion try with 27 seconds remain- lead over the Cherokees on a 48-yard With barely a minute left region win. Grace stayed in the fourth. ing Friday to beat the visiting 4A Ander- touchdown pass from quarterback Stone in the first half Friday night perfect at 4-0; York, which “I think it just being son County Mavericks 22-21. Myers had Hatmaker to running back Gavin Noe and at home, Grace Christian plays in Region 4-3A, fell to senior night...I think want- just scored on a 2-yard touchdown run a 5-yard touchdown run by Hatmaker. Academy led York Insti- 1-2. ing to have a big night on to cut the Mavericks’ lead to one. Down The Cherokees showed signs of life tute 7-0. York had the ball “We started off slow senior night I think he was one, 21-20, and just aided by an offsides in the second quarter when cornerback in its own territory, and it offensively, but honestly it’s just pressing,” said Brad- penalty on the Mavericks, the Cherokees Preston Sisler intercepted a Hatmaker seemed the half would end good for us to have to work ley. “Once he relaxed and opted to go for the win rather than kick the pass and returned the football 87 yards with that score. It appeared through that,” said Rams’ calmed down he was fine. game-tying extra point. for a touchdown to cut the Mavericks’ lead the second half would be head coach Rusty Bradley. I think that last drive in the Initially, South-Doyle was going to go for to 14-7. another grind-it-out, defen- “And, you know, our defense first half helped. But just the game-tying extra point. “We decided However, the momentum was short- sive battle. was able to limit them, being able to get out there we had been running the football so well lived as Anderson County got the ball back Then a fumble recovery keep them out of the end and relax and go play was and stopping them the last few drives so and marched down the field to score on a by the Rams’ Devan Coffey, zone and limit their ability big for him.” we said let’s just kick it and go to over- 15-yard touchdown pass from Hatmaker put Grace in business on to make plays on offense “Just changed my time,” South-Doyle Head Coach Clark to Joshua Godwin Miller to increase the the Dragons’ 40. A quick- until we could get going. I mechanics a little, just got Duncan said. “And then they jumped Mavericks’ lead to 21-7 as the first half strike pass from quarter- was definitely pleased and more on my feet, and deliv- offsides. And they put it on the 1 and a ended. The Mavericks had forced three back Cooper Riggs to excited and it was great to ered the ball better,” said half (yard line); so let’s just go. It’s one turnovers, two fumbles and an intercep- Michael Human put the ball get the win.” Riggs, of his second-half of those things where you just put it out tion, in taking the 21-7 lead. on the four. Another Riggs- After a subpar first half improvement. “I was just on the table. Somebody’s going to win, The Cherokees’ offensive line was to-Human hookup gave GCA - seven of 17 for 89 yards missing throws in the first somebody’s going to lose. Rusty Partin Continued on page 4 a 14-0 halftime lead. – Riggs lit it up in the third Continued on page 3 Farragut upends Oak Ridge, 45-25 By Mark Nagi “We knew that he is capa- the end zone from a yard Farragut defense kept the problem. They couldn’t ble of a lot,” said Farragut out, giving Farragut a 7-6 Wildcats out of the end stop Matt White. A 24-yard It was a battle of two head coach Eddie Court- advantage. zone. Then the Admirals touchdown reception by East Tennessee rivals with ney. “We’ve had to put him The Wildcats didn’t have offense kept on clicking. A White made it 35-25 with points and yards aplenty on in different places. But now to break much of a sweat 39-yard touchdown pass 2:37 left in the third quarter. both sides. our quarterback is coming on this steamy night to from Moore to (guess who) Early in the fourth quar- But it was one player in on and our receivers made take the lead right back. A Matt White put Farragut up ter the Wildcats drove to the particular that stole the some plays, which took five play, 78-yard drive was 21-12 with 3:30 to go in the Farragut 20, but turned the show. some pressure off of him. finished off when the Gib- first half. football over on downs. Far- Farragut got three touch- And our offensive line has bons to Hayward combi- The Wildcats cut into that ragut’s defense, under pres- down receptions and two gotten better, and we were nation worked again. Gib- deficit in the final seconds sure most of the night, held hundred total yards of concerned about that.” bons threw the football into of the half when Gibbons the Wildcats to only seven PHOTO BY DAN HARRALSON. offense out of senior Matt The game got off to a ter- double coverage. Hayward found Preston Turner for a points in the second half. Farragut’s Matt White (20) White as they defeated Oak rific start for the visitors. adjusted to the ball, took a 15-yard touchdown with 17 “We had to come up and Eli Purcell celebrate a Ridge 45-25 on Thursday, Mitchell Gibbons hit fresh- hit as he grabbed the foot- seconds to go in the second with some big stops,” said touchdown in the Admirals’ September 10. man Brandon Hayward ball, kept his feet, and fin- quarter. The ensuing two- Courtney. “Their quarter- 45-25 victory at Bill Clabo on a short pass near the ished off a 34-yard touch- point conversion was no back is better than people Field Thursday night. sideline. Hayward made a down. It was 12-7 Wildcats good. Farragut led 21-18 at give credit. He made some defender miss, then gal- with 4:39 to go in the first intermission. accurate passes. They are one for Farragut. Not only loped down that same side- quarter. The Admirals accepted a good football team. We because it was against their line for a 43-yard score. The The game swung back the second half kickoff and have a couple of things we rivals, but because it helped game was barely two min- into Farragut’s favor on the offense wasn’t slowing have to clear up in the sec- dull the bad taste of a 30-7 utes old, and the Wildcats their next drive. A 30-yard down. They marched 71 ondary but that’s doable, loss to West on August 29. were up 6-0. pass from Moore to White yards down the field and fundamental stuff. We’ll be “I made it hard on us the Farragut (2-1) respond- brought the Ads down to eventually Moore ran it in ok.” last week and a half,” said ed with an impressive nine the Wildcats six-yard line. from a yard away. Farragut The scoring was complete Courtney. “We didn’t play play, 74-yard touchdown Two plays later, Moore hit was up 28-18 with 8:27 when Farragut’s Schumann like Farragut plays. We got drive. They stayed mostly on White on a six-yard hookup, remaining in the third quar- Xie broke free from the Wild- down and dirty with it. I the ground, but the big play making it 14-12 Farragut, ter. cats 46-yard line. The ball challenged them and they was when Dawson Moore now with 53 seconds left in The Admirals couldn’t was popped free at the responded. I’m so proud zipped a pass to Matt the first quarter. keep Oak Ridge out of the 10, but took a perfect hop of how they did respond White, good for 29 yards Oak Ridge (2-2) convert- end zone as Gibbons scram- back into Zie’s hands as he because we had to play well down to the Oak Ridge six- ed on a fake punt as Pres- bled 25 yards for a score, crossed the goal line for a to beat a good Oak Ridge yard line. Three plays later, ton Turner ran 26 yards to cutting the deficit to 28-25. touchdown. team.” Eli Purcell pounded it into the Admirals 19. But the But Oak Ridge had a The win was a sweet September 14, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B3 ‘A Point of Pride’ It was on a Sunday night, were no leaks up until meeting media representa- Dec. 1, the final hours, a bunch tives either at the train sta- 1 9 6 3 , of smoke but very little tion or on the train once it and into fire. Nothing in the media left the station. The Knox- the wee reports had suggested ville Journal had the first hit hours of Dickey was the man, even on the story that morning, M o n d a y though more than one a front-page story “above morn- media member knew that the fold,” complete with file By Tom ing, Dec. Woodruff had had his eye photo of Dickey. Mattingly 2, that on Dickey since their days Not to be outdone, the sportswriters, such as the at Florida. Media members News-Sentinel had reporter News-Sentinel’s Marvin seemed convinced some Marvin West, then all of 29 West, were doing every- other, bigger name coach years old, at the train sta- thing they could to find out would get the job. tion with his trusty Rollicord about Arkansas assistant A standard research tool, camera, and he managed coach Doug Dickey. Dickey, the telephone, finally yield- to get a photo of Dickey and six months past his 31 st ed the lead they needed. Woodruff once Dickey dis- birthday, was apparently A phone call to the Dickey embarked from the train. Bob Woodruff’s choice to home in Fayetteville, Ark., It was just a matter of per- Vol players Reggie Jellicorse (56), Charlie Fulton (12), Stan Mitchell, Frank Emanuel lead the Vols back to grid- revealed that Dickey was sistence. (50), and Harold Stancell (43) join head coach Doug Dickey in celebrating a 21-7 victory iron glory. on his way to Knoxville to “At maybe 5:15 a.m., I over No. 7 Georgia Tech on Nov. 6, 1965. Photo courtesy of the University of Tennessee Never mind that News- become Tennessee’s new go to the Southern Railway Sports Information Office. Sentinel sports editor head coach. It was a circu- Station, and I’m waiting for Tom Siler had assessed itous route, first by private the train,” Marvin said. “I’ve the coaching possibilities plane to Memphis, thence been there 30 or 45 min- it in the paper somehow.” the story.” The headline on Over the next six years, very differently in that Sun- by train overnight to Knox- utes, and Coach Woodruff Then came an interesting the front page read, “Dickey there would be a national day’s sports section. Siler ville. (Yes, coaches, and shows up. Coach Dickey little incident for posterity. Gets 4-Year Contract as U-T title (1967), two SEC titles had projected four candi- other people as well, rode bounds off the train onto “Woodruff tried twice to Grid Coach” and referred (1967 and 1969), and dates for the job, with none trains in those days.) the platform with an over- get between Dickey and the the reader to p. 1B for story Jacobs Trophy blocking win- of them being Dickey. Siler It was a hush-hush plan coat on, maybe a 42 triple camera to keep the news and pictures. ners Hal Wantland (1965), wrote that Paul Davis, a designed to keep Dickey long.” from getting out. Everybody Dickey signed a four- Bob Johnson (1967), and Knoxvillian coaching at Mis- away from all those nosy Even at that early hour, in the world knew Dickey year contract at $16,000 Chip Kell (1969-70). There sissippi State, Jim Owens at sportswriters. Dickey had an impressive was the football coach. It per year, a princely sum in were also seven College Washington, Clay Stapleton Dickey was to arrive in bearing. just hadn’t been rubber- those days, and equivalent Football Hall of Fame mem- at Iowa State, and Murray Knoxville at 6 a.m. at the “Dickey was tall, mili- stamped yet. I’m dodging to $135,477.65 today. bers (players Johnson, Warmath at Minnesota Southern Railway station, tary erect, serious as all one way, and Woodruff’s “I should hope that within Steve DeLong, Steve Kiner, were the likely candidates. meet briefly with U. T. pres- get-out,” he said. “I have moving the other, and I the four-year contract we Frank Emanuel, and Kell. Stapleton and Warmath ident Andy Holt, then meet my little camera, and I’m manage to get one or two could have a program U-T Dickey and Phillip Fulmer were former Vols. A day the media later that morn- going to make a picture for shots.” would be proud of,” Dickey were honored as coaches). later, Army’s Paul Dietzel’s ing. that day’s News-Sentinel, “They confirmed Dickey said, confidently and pro- Dickey’s overall record was name was also mentioned. It was a good plan, but before he’s presented to as coach at 10 a.m., and phetically. 46-15-4. It’s amazing, even look- there were several interven- the board, before he’s for- we changed the cutline He began getting to that That’s a record any coach ing back today, that there ing factors. Dickey recalled mally hired. I’m going to get between editions. That’s point of pride a year later. could be proud of. Third-quarter romp: GCA pulls away Lady Bulldogs find shooting Just too good for either to pass up from York after sluggish first half By Steve Williams touch against Oak Ridge, 9-0 Tennessee and went on By Ken Lay There was a mutual to lead the nation in scor- appreciation on both sides. ing in her junior season at Bearden High School’s girls soccer Needing a volleyball Tennessee Tech. The New team entered the week in the midst of a coach after Chris Hames Market product was induct- blazing start to the 2020 season. resigned in December of ed into the Greater Knox- The Lady Bulldogs have lost just one 2019, Webb School Ath- ville Sports Hall of Fame in game this year despite not being able letic Director David Meske 2010. to find their consistent shooting touch. was aware of Jerilynn Car- Carroll is one of eight But Bearden kept its winning ways roll’s long coaching career new volleyball coaches on going Tuesday night against a tradition- at Halls High, and Carroll the local prep scene this Webb volleyball program al soccer power. knew about Webb and its season. wanted Jerilynn Carroll And this time they buried their shots athletics program. The others are Summer and she couldn’t say ‘no’. into the back of the net. Carroll taught for 35 Roper at Austin-East, “I thought that we were really going years and coached volley- Susan Davidson at Cen- to be in for a battle tonight,” Bearden ball at Halls for 33 of those school,” added the Webb tral, Jo Madden at Farragut, coach Ryan Radcliffe said after the Lady years before retiring in May AD. “She is hard working, Amy Herrington at Fulton, Bulldogs routed Oak Ridge 9-0 early last of 2019. intense and at the same Maddi Trent at Grace Chris- week in a match at Turner-Allender Field. “I really had no intention time caring.” tian Academy, Kim Jenkins “The one thing that we’ve had trouble of getting back into coach- Coach Carroll set high at Karns and Haven Ander- doing is finishing.” ing,” she recalled recently. and worthy objectives for son at South-Doyle. There were certainly no complaints PHOTO BY LUTHER SIMMONS. “My husband Randy has her program at Webb. Other new head coaches about that, as the Lady Bulldogs (7-1) Bearden High’s Hali Parker eludes Oak coached football at Webb “I hope to continue the in fall sports this year: scored early and often against the Ridge defenders Lilah Brown (24) and for years. He has always strong volleyball tradition defending District 3-AAA Champion Lady Aniya Fisher in a soccer game Tuesday talked about what a great set by those before me,” CROSS COUNTRY: Ashley Wildcats. at Turner-Allender Field. The Lady Bull- place it is to coach. she said. “I want to estab- Schott at Bearden, Doug Bearden’s Janie Lewis started the dogs won 9-0 in a match called due to the “Webb has such a rich lish a climate for work- Cross at CAK, Nic Rizzi at scoring parade when she tallied twice TSSAA’s mercy rule. tradition and reputation ing hard, being prepared First Baptist Academy, Jer- in the first goals of the match. Her mark- for both academics and and having fun playing the emiah Tener at Karns and ers came in the eighth and ninth minutes had several scoring chances go awry in athletics, and the kids are game.” Marty Sonnenfeldt at West. respectively. the waning moments of the opening awesome. So, when Coach Jerilynn pointed out this From there, the rout was on and they half. Still, they scored eight times and Meske approached me is the first time she and her FOOTBALL: Antonio Mays only thing that appeared to stop the got tallies from Jordan Hellman, Brinley about the position, I just husband had both coached at Austin-East, Justin Lady Bulldogs from scoring at will was Murphy, Anna Biechler, Alivia Stott and couldn’t say no.” at the same school in their Pressley at Carter and Nick the TSSAA’s 9-goal mercy rule, which Andrea Adkins before halftime. And with that, a brief careers and “that’s been a Craney at Central. brought an end to this match, just after Kenslie Myers ended things early in retirement from coaching lot of fun.” halftime, in the 51st minute. the second half for the Lady Bulldogs, ended for Carroll and a new Randy Carroll was head GIRLS’ SOCCER: Kiah Becca Roth made it 3-0 in the 13th who face a pair of traditional rivals this era in Lady Spartans volley- football coach at Gibbs Shaffer at Berean Chris- minute when she scored on a left-footed week. ball began. High for 27 years before tian, Jason Jennings at Con- shot from approximately 30 yards out. Bearden opens the District 2-AAA Meske said last week joining the Webb staff. cord Christian and Kristen “That was a shot, and sometimes, portion of its schedule Tuesday when that Carroll “was an out- Jerilynn also coached Lyons at Farragut. teams just don’t recover from that,” Rad- it hosts West High School in a show- standing hire” for Webb basketball and track during cliffe said. “Oak Ridge is a good team down against two favorites to capture School volleyball. “She her time at Halls. GOLF: Matt Grabowski at PHOTO BY DAN HARRALSON.that battled with Greeneville (in the the league title. brings over 30 years of And for the record, Car- Berean Christian, Patrick Farragut’s Matt White (20) recent Bearden Invitational).” The Lady Bulldogs host Kingston Pike experience to our program. roll – then Jerilynn Harper Carter at Career Magnet and Eli Purcell celebrate a The game might have possibly been rival Farragut Thursday night. “Jerilynn is an outstand- – was one of the best Academy and Donnie touchdown in the Admirals’called at halftime but the Lady Bulldogs, Kickoff for both games is scheduled ing teacher who represents prep basketball players to Cooper at CAK (added boys’ 45-25 victory at Bill Clabowho scored eight goals before the break, for 7 p.m. everything important to our ever play in the state of golf this year). Field Thursday night. Third-quarter romp: GCA pulls away from York after sluggish first half
Cont. from page 2 three times turned the ball took the handoff, went right, Browning with 10 minutes Grace now begins region- getting those wins. They tra- over on downs. Leading cut up the sideline, then left in the quarter to make al play (Division II, AA, East ditionally have a good pro- half. I played better in the the Rams’ D was lineback- juked a defender at the five it 21-0. Region) Friday night, as gram. We were fortunate second half.” er Johnny Eller, who had 17 to score. Curcio, who car- Ronen McCarthy’s inter- they’ll travel to Chattanooga enough to beat ‘em last While it took the Rams’ tackles through three quar- ried only twice in the second ception of Dalton Barger to play Notre Dame. Bradley year so they’re gonna come offense most of a half ters. half, had 66 yards and a gave the Rams a first down likes where his team is. in hungry and ready to play.” to get going, its defense “Johnny’s our leader,” score on nine carries in the on York’s 31. On third and “We’re where we wanted “We haven’t had a good was virtually impenetrable said Bradley. “He’s a great first half. goal from the 20, Riggs con- to be, we wanted to be offensive game yet, and throughout. GCA gave up player and I’m proud of him. The third quarter was a nected with Grant Warwick, undefeated,” he said. “It’ll it’s good to see our offense only 56 yards to the Drag- He’s been a great player for GCA Ram-rod, as Riggs fin- and with 7:14 left, the score be great to get into region play well in the second half,” ons for the game, a mere us for four years.” ished each of three pos- was 28-0. Riggs’s 13-yard play. We can’t get compla- Riggs said. “Our defense is four in the second half. In GCA took a 7-0 lead with sessions with touchdown strike to Jared Long at the cent, and realizing that the playing very well. I think we’ll the entire game, York did 5:25 left in the first when passes. The first was a end of the quarter complet- real season now starts. be ready.” not complete a pass, and running back Caleb Curcio 31-yard toss to Pierce ed the scoring. It’s about region play and PAGE B4 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 Prep cross country meets adjusting to pandemic, too By Steve Williams “Fall break starts October 12. top 54-38 over the Hawks in the Football League started Saturday Like for most sports, the coro- x That Saturday is our traditional Varsity Division of the Middle with 14 flag football teams, ages navirus pandemic has presented date. We definitely plan to run School Age conference. The win 6U, seeing their first game action a challenge for scheduling high then.” lifted Gibbs to 3-1, while HVA at John Tarleton Park. school cross country meets this Riley Smith, Catholic senior, dropped to 0-3. The KMYFL’s tackle teams, with year. O was the boys’ individual winner In other Week 4 games, Farra- age divisions for 7U through 14U, “Right now COVID-19 guidelines n teb k in the first “smaller meet,” run- gut sailed past Carter 46-6, West kick off this week, starting tonight have us limited to waves of 50 ning a 17:45 in the 5K distance turned back Karns 32-12 and at Tarleton Park. runners, but we are hoping condi- Livestock Center in Mascot, a new at the Stockyard course. Webb Alcoa crushed Halls 52-6. The KMYFL usually begins in tions improve and allow us to run cross country course. (30) edged Catholic (38) in boys’ In JV action, unbeaten Farra- August, but was delayed by about a full varsity race in the annual “The Metro Knoxville Associa- team scoring. gut defeated Carter 24-12, West a month this year due to the pan- KIL meet,” said Don Madgett of tion is doing a great job at offer- Freshman Anna Graves of Webb toppled Karns 16-6, Alcoa beat demic. the Metro Knoxville Cross Coun- ing a selection of meets with lower was the girls’ winner, posting a Halls 25-14 and Gibbs and Hardin “I believe we have 63 total try Coaches Association recently. number of participants,” said time of 21:09 as she led the Lady Valley battled to a 6-6 tie. teams this year across all divi- “I support the cautious Tracy Peevy, coach of the Knox- Spartans to the team victory. Bearden, which is undefeated in sions,” said Nathan Nease, Ath- approach but hope things turn ville Ambassadors Homeschool Races are scheduled this week both divisions, had an open date. letics Coordinator for the Knox- around.” team. at Johnson University and Melton Week 5 games Thursday will ville Parks and Recreation Depart- The firstof three weeks of small- “Instead of the usual three to Hill Park on Thursday and at the match up West at Farragut, ment. “We normally run between er meets was held last week. four meets offered in September, Stockyard and Johnson University Bearden at Karns, Carter at Halls 110 to 120 teams. “We plan to have four meets they are offering 10 to 12 meets on Saturday. and Alcoa at Hardin Valley. “I think it (fewer teams) is mainly a week to provide smaller meets with fewer teams.” JV games start at 6:30 and var- COVID-19 related. The only pro- during the pandemic,” said The KIL meet is scheduled for Eagles soar above Hawks 54- sity play at 8 on the high school gram we lost to the MAC (Middle Madgett. “We plan to run at Saturday, Oct. 10. 38 in MAC play fields. School Age Conference) was West. Melton Hill Park, Johnson Univer- “We are waiting and seeing “We had some programs that sity, Knoxville Livestock Center regarding the KIL,” said Madgett, Gibbs and Hardin Valley had a Youth football kicks off in aren’t playing this fall and a couple and William Blount High School.” as far as the number of runners shootout in their MAC football con- Knoxville of others joined other conferences The first “smaller meet” was that will be allowed to run at the test Thursday night. that are closer to where they are held last Thursday at the Knoxville same time. The host Eagles came out on The Knoxville Metro Youth located.”
South-Doyle rallies to win Marcellus takes it to the house Cont. from page 2 In the second half, the conversion as the Chero- Cont. from page 1 however, was intercepted raced 81 yards to paydirt. Cherokees’ made a con- kees picked up three first The Falcons used some by Raysean Jackson at the Ezzulddin Fawwaz kicked getting beat up early certed effort to run the ball. downs and Myers convert- trickery to tally on the first 12 as the half ended. the PAT. Duncan said. “We were Shawn Gary had several ed a 4th-and-3 to keep the play of the second quar- After Marcellus’ play Fulton put together a getting beat up in the first powerful runs that gained drive going. ter. Sweat threw a back- of the game to start the 12-play, 61-yard drive that half,” he said. “Our offen- first downs for the Chero- Brown said, “Our offen- ward pass to halfback Ray- second half, Sweat hit culminated with Mojica’s sive line was getting beat kees. The Cherokees’ cut sive line really is what did sean Jackson, who passed Daveon Shenault with a 30-yard FG with 5:18 to go. up. In the second half, we the Mavericks’ lead to it all. We just hit holes. to Jayden Jenkins for a 25-yard pass to set up Jer- The Vaughn brothers – grew up. It was amazing.” seven on Terrell Brown’s We used our speed. They 14-yard scoring play. rison Gibson’s 2-yard TD Keenan and Seth – made “After halftime, our touchdown run with 11:53 (Anderson County) just Austin-East moved the run at 9:14 and it was 27-0. some big defensive plays coaches got onto us about left in the fourth quarter. game planned correctly chains for the first time Catches by Adrian Rob- in the game for the Falcons. not giving our full poten- From there, the Chero- in the first half. Going for- when Markeyis Billingsley erson and De’Rondre Pee- Keenan’s night included a tial,” Myers said. “They kees’ defense did its part, ward, we need to start gained 14 yards around bles moved the Falcons to nine-yard sack and a five- said if you give me your keeping the Mavericks better in the first half. left end. But A-E would end the A-E 5 late in the third yard tackle for loss. Seth full potential, eventually from getting another score That’s all it really is.” up punting after a six-yard quarter and Mac McCovery also had a five yard TFL. they (Mavericks defense) and getting the ball back South-Doyle improved to tackle for loss by senior took it in from there. Moji- Daveon Shenault had a will get tired. Ya’ll just gotta for the offense with 3:04 3-1 and hosts Region 2-5A linebacker CJ Roach. ca’s kick made it 34-0. key interception after A-E keep fighting. Can’t stop left in the game and the foe Sevier County Friday The Roadrunners threat- The Roadrunners got recovered an onside kick throwing punches, can’t ball on their own 42-yard night. Anderson County fell ened late in the quarter, on the scoreboard on the after its lone score. stop fighting, can’t stop line. That set the stage to 2-2 and hosts Region getting a 12-yard run by last play of the third quar- It doesn’t get any easier running your feet, and for Myers’ touchdown 2-4A opponent Howard Jon Jon Mathis to the Fulton ter when Keon Smith spun for the Roadrunners, who that’s what we did.” and go-ahead two-point Tech. 25. A fourth down pass, loose from defenders and host Greeneville this week. Bobcats come back Cont. from page 1 first half,” Potter said. “We had too many mistakes in battled with them and we service directory the first half. hung in there. 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the qualities of successful choice of president has and cities. But don’t worry Lockdowns have not teachers and leadership never been more simple or folks, Congress and Gov- stopped the CCCP (Chi- qualities that Joe Biden clear-cut, and never more ernment workers will get nese Communist COVID- does not possess. crucial as Communist their paychecks; John Q 19 Pandemic). At the start In my opinion, Trump’s China strives for hegemo- Public can just “eat cake” of the pandemic, Trump Achilles Heel is not his ny and Democrat mayors as Marie Antoinette once listened to the scientists sometimes-indelicate allow their cities to burn callously opined. After her and experts and togeth- speech; it is his opti- and be Looted. Hatred is wash and blow dry, Pelosi er we sheltered in place. mism. I’ll offer two exam- one choice. MAGA is the flaunted much the same But that was not enough, ples. After Trump’s elec- other. attitude. just as leftists will never be tion he thought passions As Pericles observed, It is Lunacy to think any happy with any concession would subside and left politics is in everything. Democrat or Joe Biden because they are generally many Obama holdovers We are struggling to hold are political “moder- angry and miserable. We in government. They did our church community ates.” They have all made bent the curve by forego- Alliteration not accept the 2016 elec- together despite our bish- “Faustian bargains” with ing our Liberty, closing our “Those who say they George Washington, Abra- tion and continue in the op’s Locks on the sanctu- Leftists (not to be con- economy, destroying liveli- have no interest in the ham Lincoln and Winston “deep state” to sabotage ary doors. I wonder if Liber- fused with modern Liber- hoods and accepting the affairs of the polis (city- Churchill. Professor Rufus his Presidency and admin- ty has been Lost to procla- als, who are actually pro- estimated one hundred state), we say they have Fears said a leader has istration. mations of “safety.” Meth- gressives). Make no mis- and fifty thousand excess no business here at all.” bedrock principles, a moral And more recently are odism was in the throes take, the Democrat social- deaths as consequences (paraphrased from The compass of what is right, a the extensive interviews of schism before COVID- ists, Bernie, AOC and her of the shut-down (drug & Funeral Oration) clear vision and is able to with the journalistic gut- 19 and the proscriptions “squad,” now run the revo- alcohol abuse, depression, Pericles of Athens 490 gain consensus to achieve tersnipe, Bob Wood- against corporate worship, lutionary Democrat party. suicide and avoidance of BC that vision. The success of ward. What could possi- singing and fellowship As I pen this polem- medical care). At this writ- Pilot Oil is strong evidence bly go wrong interacting have accelerated the rup- ic, I Lament the death of ing, deaths from COVID- I like alliteration and that Mr. Haslam exempli- with such a Trump hater? ture. The Methodist bishop sports, politicized with 19 stand at one hundred lately I have been consid- fies Dr. Fears qualities. Or, what benefit could be of a friend’s congregation baseball games played in ninety thousand, if you ering words beginning with I remain intrigued why served? Perhaps the pres- even outlawed collectively stadiums devoid of people, accept the statistics. the letter “L.” Last week some people command ident has the optimistic reciting the Lord’s Prayer in front of cardboard cut- Someday, I hope to be leadership came to mind the allegiance of follow- perspective that reason- (while social distancing outs. There is a symbio- able to write again as an in my spiritual journal- ers. Charisma and commu- able people will be per- with masks). What manner sis between crowds and apologist for America. ing, even before the arti- nication skills are certain- suaded by Logic to be fair of free man would follow sports, analogous to stu- Someday, the war will be cle in last week’s Knox- ly important. Energy and and do what is best for such an infamous dictate dents and teachers. Youth- over because wars always ville Focus regarding Jim optimism are also critical the country. This is not the under the ruse of safety? ful students bring idealism end. The ancient prophet Haslam’s new book. Mr. factors. case with the journalistic Thomas Paine once asked, and energy to the table, Micah wrote that we are Haslam is indisputably a Teachers are leaders. class who actually function “Is Life so dear or peace so whereas professors add “To act justly and to love Leader, but he writes that We’ve all experienced as a Lying and subversive sweet, as to be purchased wisdom and insight to mercy, [but always] walk Luck played a part in his good and bad teachers. “fifth column” (look it up if at the price of chains and the learning milieu. Just humbly with your Lord” success. Respectfully, I Professor Fears did not you’re not familiar with the slavery?” as fans add their special (Micah 6:8). In my opin- take issue with that per- possess GQ qualities, but Spanish Civil War idiom). Livelihood is anoth- enthusiasm to the exper- ion this passage implies a spective. Luck is a mecha- I’d show up to hear him lec- Fair and balanced is not er L word under assault. tise of athletes. Empty sequence to the affairs of nism to explain the inexpli- ture on woodworking. His the modus operandi of the All Senate Democrats Neyland stadium and mankind, including wars. cable or, as I suspect in Mr. energy, command of sub- journalistic class. received their march- football is gone. Piped in We are to act justly and Haslam’s case, an expres- ject and his storytelling, We are in the season to ing orders and blocked fan noise to simulate an then behave mercifully sion of humility. rather than dry lecturing, choose our Leader and the a recent COVID-19 relief NFL crowd is a deceitful and always walk humbly Several years ago, I were unparalleled. It may leader of the free world. bill. The Dems were mad ruse, and virtue signaling/ with the Lord. described an old profes- trigger snowflakes and Unfortunately, the quali- Trump opposed recent kneeling athletes kill their sor’s perspective of the those driven by hatred, ties of leadership are not House measures to bail golden goose by insulting You may email Dr. Ferguson leadership qualities of but President Trump has on the ballot. Actually, the out profligate Blue states the flag and our country. at [email protected] Compassionate care is key at Smoky Mountain Hospice Inspired to serve as a role valuable experience as a physi- Medicare covered entity, and we technologies do you feel will shape model to others, Dr. Evelyne M. cian with Baptist Primary Care don’t have to worry about insur- the future of your industry? Davidson forged for herself a System from 1994 to 1998, and ance in clinical research. This Electronic medical records notable career in medicine. She in private practice from 1990 to makes my current positions have changed our industry currently excels as a medical 1994. much less stressful. tremendously, and we need director of the Knoxville office Dr. Davidson served as an What are two key behaviors/per- improved office electronic med- of Smoky Mountain Hospice and intern at New Hanover Memo- sonality traits that allow you to be ical records to help practicing principal investigator for New rial Hospital in 1987 and 1988 effective in your role? physicians be more efficient. Phase R&D. “Hospice work is and completed a residency in I think that I truly care about Also, I think, basically technol- best done by a team, and here at internal medicine at the hospi- other people and I want them to ogy. We have a lot of tests avail- Smoky Mountain Hospice, I enjoy tal in 1990. Though her career feel better. I guess that involves able to diagnose illnesses, but working with each team member has been filled with highlights, a lot of empathy, compassion, the problem is getting reim- to provide compassionate and she is especially proud to have and perseverance, too. bursement for those tests or comprehensive care to patients joined her father in his private What is the most important issue/ permission to perform them. You at the end of life’s journey,” said practice. challenge you are dealing with in have to get prior approval for so Evelyne M. Davidson, MD Dr. Davidson. How have you navigated disrup- your industry right now? many things these days — insur- Internist, Principal Investigator With New Phase, Dr. David- tions in your industry to remain a top Reimbursement from the ance companies call it saving son remains actively involved in professional? insurance companies and the money, but the physicians don’t The development of new medi- the care of all clinical research I changed career focus in government. think like that. We have to try to cations. Hopefully, we are on the subjects. She also presents 2009. This allowed me to avoid How do you feel your industry has explain to clerical people what cusp of finding out what causes informed consent discussions, a lot of the Medicare disrup- changed/evolved over time? is going on with patients’ cases, cancer. Once we find out what evaluates inclusion and exclu- tions and the insurance industry Physicians need to see more and these people have no medi- causes cancer, then we will have sion criteria, performs protocol shakeup. I focused first on nurs- patients in less time in order to cal knowledge. It is very frustrat- a much better chance of finding dictated examinations, and over- ing homes and then transitioned maintain their incomes, which is ing for physicians. a cure, and that excites me. sees the coordination of each to where I am now in hospice and not an ideal situation. What excites you the most about trial. Previously, she gained clinical research. Hospice is a What new innovations or your industry? PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 What You Need to Know Pondering When Considering Appalachian words Senior Living Senior Living is a healthy losing social connections due Appalachia is a curious place to many people to think deeply on a subject or wonder, such as, choice older adults make to to the loss of friends and loved with its own language of sorts. Being somewhat “I ponder if Cousin Dennis is coming in for the achieve greater opportunities to ones has a tremendous impact isolated from the rest holidays.” extend life, help reduce stress, on a Senior’s progression to More Than of the nation mostly “Reckon” means I think so, as in “I reckon the and make life more meaningful increased isolation. At any age, because of topogra- snow is waiting for a patching.” as we age. Research shows that people need people! Strong phy the region’s dialect “Patching” as in repairing a cloth or clothing, older adults who live in a com- social networks promote proper A Day Away developed somewhat means just that, as in a slight snow stopping with munity setting live longer and balance with Blood Pressure, unchanged among the a heavier snow on the way. experience a greater sense of better sleep patterns, improved Scotch-Irish settlers. “Narry” or “Nairy” means none as in “I don’t well-being than those who are mood and positive emotional You don’t have to believe narry one of them politicians.” isolated by living alone. Isolat- travel very far out of “Britches” means pants, “Fixin” is to get ready ed Seniors are among the least well-being. The Senior Living life- Knoxville to hear words for, “Poke” is a bag or wild salad plant, and “Pop healthy of all older adults. style offers valuable companion- that “harking back” to or Sody Pop” means a soft drink. Usually “Coke” There are many benefits to ship and the opportunity for new our Appalachian fore- cover all Sody Pops. choosing a Senior Living commu- friends in a community setting. fathers. “Allow” means to suppose, as in, “I allow the nity. The most valuable include Having a sense of purpose My early years were truth will be this holler will disappear into a sub- maintaining independence that cultivates the benefit of spiritual By Mike Steely spent on Crouches division.” facilitates staying active while wellness in Senior Living Com- Creek in Campbell “A coon’s age” simply means in a long time, such discovering new interests, cul- munities. Purpose and connec- County where my family had lived since before the as, “We ain’t see your sorry uncle in a coon’s age.” tivating networks of new friend- tivity within a Senior Communi- 1780s. Today the area is a subdivision of Jellico, “Sorry” means something of very little value. ships, and gaining support that ty allow the aging person to dis- Tn., but distant members of my family still reside “Leather Britches” are dried green beans. reduces the stress of day to day cover those things that are most there. My family moved 12 miles away to Williams- “Mess” is a batch, as in cooking, like “I’ll rustle living. meaningful in life. Elderly people burg, Ky., and later to Florida, but the words and you up a mess of leather britches,” and “rustle up” How we age can be deter- who use their spiritual connec- twists in the English language I encountered in my means to prepare a food. mined by the lifestyle choices we tions as a valuable tool when early years stay with me. “Blue Streak” means very fast as in talking. make. Choosing a Senior Living making decisions, coping with When I moved back years later and ran the local “Green with envy” means very envious and “purple lifestyle to maintain indepen- newspaper, my sons and I would often visit my passion” means with a intense emotion. Such as, dence enhances many aspects stress, or healing from disease elderly grandmother on Crouches Creek. Occa- “He talked in a blue streak and I was green with of wellness. Physical wellness and illness, find greater peace, sionally I would have to interpret her words for my envy but really I hated him with a purple passion.” is an active part of the Senior happiness, and a healthy posi- sons, who grew up around the nation as I moved “Festering” means to become infected or get Living Lifestyle offered through tivity in life. from reporting jobs here and there. worse, such as “That argument between them communities. Physical activi- Now that you have a better “Harking back” or “Harkin” means to remember neighbors is festering.” ties such as daily exercise class- understanding about consider- or looking back. The language and word usage is changing quick- es, walking groups, and games ing Senior Living, you can take “Foundering” was one of those words she and ly in our region because of new people, televi- supporting fitness keep seniors your next steps. Enlist the help my mom would use to mean to overdo a food or sion, internet and education. The disappearance moving, reduce depression of trusted family members or a habit to a point of some words and anxiety, and helps manage friend who can help you make of exhaustion. and meanings stress. Ensuring proper nutrition this decision. Schedule tours Eat beans is being lost as and a daily balanced diet con- with potential Senior Living com- everyday and our older pop- tributes to healthy bones, con- munities and find out which set- getting tired of ulation passes trolled diabetes, and maintaining ting is the best choice for you. beans was to on. muscle strength. Communities Independent Living, Assisted “founder” on As a young can provide a variety of healthy Living, Memory Care, Long Term them. The reg- man I meal options to support physical ular definition listened to my well-being. Care or even short stay respites usually means grandmother’s Daily opportunities to engage are options to consider for living water over- stories and in social, cultural and education- an exceptional life now. You can taking a boat interpreted her al events give Seniors the much- call us today at 865-675-7050 and it sinking Appalachian needed social wellness bene- or 865-687-0033 and let us help slowly. terms for my fit of Senior Living. As Seniors you explore the best choices for “Ponder” is two sons. age, the natural process of your future lifestyle.
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Jr. at the Knox County Chancery Court, Part II, received an actual copy of this notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will unmatured, against his or her estate are required DOCKET NUMBER 83360-1 400 W. Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four be forever barred. to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Notice is hereby given that on the 20 day of COURT This notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the above named court on or before the earlier of the AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. or first publication of this notice if the creditor dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims of the Estate of RANDALL COREY VESS who died NOTICES This 24th day of August,2020. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors will be forever barred. Jun 3, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the ______received an actual copy of the notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox Clerk and Master if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; first publication of this County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- NON-RESIDENT than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or notice if the creditor received an actual copy resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days against his or her estate are required to file the NOTICE NOTICE TO described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors before the date that is four (4) months from the same with the Clerk and Master of the above IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BLOUNT (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of this first publication; or named court on or before the earlier of the dates COUNTY, TENNESSEE CREDITORS date of death This the 17 day of AUGUST, 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will No. CE-29119 (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual be forever barred. ESTATE OF EMMA ALMEDA PARTAIN ESTATE OF BRIAN KEITH PHIPPS described in (1)(A); or copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the In Re: Peyton Alexis Willis DOCKET NUMBER 83265-2 Errica Monique Willis Parks and Dustin (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received the copy of the notice less than sixty first publication of this notice if the creditor PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) KERRI date of death. This the 13 day of AUGUST, 2020. (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Dewayne Parks Petitioner(s) Notice is hereby given that on the 25 day of vs. PHIPPS; ADMINISTRATRIX 2508 MAPLE DRIVE from the date of first publication as described in at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 ESTATE OF MARK A RAGAN, SR. (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of this first publication; Darren Tarveres Filer Respondent(s) of the Estate of EMMA ALMEDA PARTAIN who In this cause, it appearing from the Petition, (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s or died Jun 21, 2020, were issued the undersigned ROBIN MCNABB ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) date of death This the 24 day of AUGUST, 2020. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor which is sworn to, that the respondent, Darren by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Tarveres Filer is a non-resident of the State of 625 S GAY STREET, SUITE 160 LINDA I RAGAN; ADMINISTRATRIX received an actual copy of the notice to creditors of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 P.O. BOX 71114 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37938 ESTATE OF ELIZABETH R SINGLETON if the creditor received the copy of the notice less Tennessee or whose whereabouts are unknown and non-resident, having claims, matured or so that ordinary process cannot be served upon than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four unmatured, against the estate are required to file PATRICK R MCKENRICK ATTORNEY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE{S) (4) months from the date of first publication as her. Said respondent must file an Answer in the the same with the Clerk and Master of the above Circuit Court for Blount County, at Maryville, NOTICE TO AT LAW 1019 ORCHID DRIVE PAMELA M SINGLETON; described in (1)(A); or named court on· or before the earlier of the dates KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 ADMINISTRATRIX 1860 HIGHWAY 230 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Tennessee, and with plaintiffs attorney, W. Phillip prescribed in (11 or (21 otherwise their claims will Reed whose address is 202 S. Washington Street, CREDITORS WAVERLY, TN. 37185 date of death. This the 20 day of AUGUST, 2020. be forever barred: Maryville, TN 37804 within 30 days of the last (1I (Al Four (4I months from the date of the ESTATE OF EVELYN PONCE date of publication or a Judgment by Default may NOTICE TO P NEWMAN BANKSTON ATTORNEY AT LAW ESTATE OF RANDALL COREY VESS first date of the publication of this notice if the DOCKET NUMBER 83312-1 P.O. BOX 2047 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 be entered and the cause set for hearing ex parte creditor received an actual copy of this notice to Notice is hereby given that on the 17 day of as to respondent. CREDITORS PERSONAL -REPRESENTATIVE(S) creditors at least sixty (601 days before the date AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect JANE B VESS; ADMINISTRATRIX This Notice will be published in The Knoxville that is four (41 months from the date of the first of the Estate of EVELYN PONCE who died Jun 5, ESTATE OF BEATRICE SELLERS Focus for four successive weeks. NOTICE TO 551 ENGLISH VILLAGE WAY, UNIT publication; or 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk DOCKET NUMBER 83393-1 911 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 This the 5th day of August, 2020. (Bl Sixty (601 days from the date the creditor and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of CREDITORS received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of R SETH OAKES ATTORNEY AT LAW STEPHEN S. OGLE, CLERK & MASTER if the creditor received the copy of the notice less having claims, matured or unmatured, against his the Estate of BEATRICE SELLERS who died Apr ESTATE OF CLARENCE Selena Sutera-Strong, Deputy Clerk 1111 N NORTHSHORE DRIVE, SUITE than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four or her estate are required to file the same with the 17, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the RICHARD “DICK” TOWE N-290 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 (41 months from the date of first publication as Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox DOCKET NUMBER 83190-2 Attorney: W. Phillip Reed described in (1)(A); or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Notice is hereby given that on the 17 day of (2) Twelve (121 months from the decedent’s (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect date of death. This the 25 day of AUGUST, 2020 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the against his or her estate are required to file the of the Estate of CLARENCE RICHARD “DICK” NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT first publication of this notice if the creditor same with the Clerk and Master of the above TOWE who died Jun 23, 2020, were issued NOTICE ESTATE OF EMMA ALMEDA PARTAIN received an actual copy of this notice to creditors named Court on or before the earlier of the dates the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the CREDITORS at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF TIMOTHY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (4) months from the date of this first publication; be forever barred: persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, ESTATE OF JOHN CHRISTOPHER WADE F. BESHEA AND MARC ERIC SPEARS; MINDA STURM; EXECUTRIX or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the matured or unmatured, against the estate are DOCKET NUMBER 83343-2 IN RE: YVONNE S. BESHEA v. UNKNOWN 444 TUDOR BOULEVARD (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor required to file the same with the Clerk and Master Notice is hereby given that on the 17 day of HEIRS-AT-LAW OF TIMOTHY F. PADUCAH, KY 42003 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors of the above named court on or before the earlier AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect BESHEA AND MARC ERIC SPEARS if the creditor received the copy of the notice less at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their of the Estate of JOHN CHRISTOPHER WADE who NO. 200865-2 CHARLES M FINN ATTORNEY AT LAW than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; claims will be forever barred: died May 29, 2020, were issued the undersigned P.O. BOX 629 (4) months from the date of first publication as or (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901-0629 described in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first date of the publication of this notice if the of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident COUNTY, TENNESSEE (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors creditor received an actual copy of this notice to and non-resident, having claims, matured or In this Cause appearing from the Complaint date of death This the 17 day of AUGUST, 2020. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date unmatured, against his or her estate are required filed, which is sworn to, that the defendants NOTICE TO than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four that is four (4) months from the date of the first to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF TIMOTHY F. ESTATE OF EVELYN PONCE (4) months from the date of first publication as publication; or above named court on or before the earlier of the BESHEA AND MARC ERIC SPEARS are non- CREDITORS described in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors will be forever barred. residents of the State of Tennessee, or whose ESTATE OF BRIAN KEITH PHIPPS whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon diligent MARK A PONCE; EXECUTOR date of death This the 26 day of AUGUST, 2020. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the DOCKET NUMBER 83275-3 1540 PINE SPRINGS ROAD than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor search and inquiry, so that the ordinary process Notice is hereby given that on the 17 day of of law cannot be served upon UNKNOWN HEIRS- KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 ESTATE OF BEATRICE SELLERS (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of this notice to creditors AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect described in (1)(A);or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four AT-LAW OF TIMOTHY F. BESHEA AND MARC of the Estate of BRIAN KEITH PHIPPS who died ERIC SPEARS it is ordered that said defendants GREGORY C LOGUE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of this first publication; Jul 13, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the ATTORNEY AT LAW GREGORY JASON DYER; CO-EXECUTOR date of death. This the 17 day of AUGUST, 2020 or UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF TIMOTHY F. Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox BESHEA AND MARC ERIC SPEARS file an answer P.O. BOX 900 165 LENZ DRIVE KODAK, TN. 37764 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 ESTATE OF CLARENCE received an actual copy of the notice to creditors with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, in Knoxville, Tennessee and with Barbara W. HARRY E DYER; CO-EXECUTOR RICHARD “DICK” TOWE if the creditor received the copy of the notice less against his or her estate are required to file the 222 GRAVES HOLLOW ROAD than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Clark, an Attorneys whose address is, 2415 E. same with the Clerk and Master of the above Magnolia Avenue Knoxville, TN 37917 within NOTICE TO MAYNARDVILLE, TN. 37807 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) BARBARA (4) months from the date of first publication as named court on or before the earlier of the dates JEAN LEECH DAVIDSON; 2911 SCOTTISH PIKE described in (1)(A); or thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will a judgment by default will be taken against you CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37920 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s be forever barred. NOTICE TO date of death. This the 17 day of AUGUST, 2020. and the cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the ESTATE OF MARK A RAGAN, SR. to you before Chancellor Clarence E. Pridemore, EXECUTRIX first publication of this notice if the creditor DOCKET NUMBER 83331-2 CREDITORS M SUE WHITE ESTATE OF JOHN CHRISTOPHER WADE Notice is hereby given that on the 13 day of ATTORNEY AT LAW AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect ESTATE OF ELIZABETH R SINGLETON 216 PHOENIX COURT, SUITE D PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) You can reserve your legal or public of the Estate of MARK A RAGAN, SR. who died DOCKET NUMBER 83383-3 SEYMOUR, TN. 37865 CHRISTOPHER GAGE WADE; ADMINISTRATOR May 2, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Notice is hereby given that on the 24 day of 1152 N UNION GROVE ROAD notice by emailing Lisa at Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect MARYVILLE, TN. 37701 County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- of the Estate of ELIZABETH R SINGLETON who NOTICE TO [email protected] or calling resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, died Jul 15, 2020, were issued the undersigned JAMES S TIPTON, JR. ATTORNEY AT LAW against his or her estate are required to file the by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court CREDITORS P.O. BOX 1990 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 same with the Clerk and Master of the above of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident (865) 686-9970. named court on or before the earlier of the dates and non-resident, having claims, matured or ESTATE OF RANDALL COREY VESS September 14, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C5
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LEGALPERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) & PUBLICRIDGE ROAD HEISKELL, TN.NOTICES 37754 DOCKET NUMBER 82844-1 NOTICE TO THOMAS G. ZARGER, JR.; EXECUTOR PATRICK R MCKENRICK ATTORNEY NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of CREDITORS 240 S PETERS RD. STE 103 AT LAW 1019 ORCHID DRIVE ROBERT W WILKINSON ATTORNEY AT LAW CREDITORS SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 P.O. BOX 4415 respect of the Estate of CHARLENE CAMPBELL ESTATE OF MARVIN RALPH WADE OAK RIDGE, TN. 37831-4415 ESTATE OF CECIL L THOMPSON ASBURY who died Jan 14, 2020, were issued DOCKET NUMBER 83348-1 DAVID LUHN ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER 83374-3 the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Notice is hereby given that on the 18 day of 310 N FOREST PARK BLVD. NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect KNOXVILLE, TN 37919 NOTICE TO AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, of the Estate of MARVIN RALPH WADE who died CREDITORS the Estate of CECIL L THOMPSON who died May matured or unmatured, against his or her estate CREDITORS are required to file the same with the Clerk and Apr 27, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the ESTATE OF DOROTHY HALL 8, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox NOTICE TO and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Master of the above named Court on or before DOCKET NUMBER 83255-1 ESTATE OF MARY A PAKENAS the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of DOCKET NUMBER 83412-2 Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, CREDITORS having claims, matured or unmatured, against his otherwise their claims will be forever barred: AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect Notice is hereby given that on the 28 day of (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the against his or her estate are required to file the ESTATE OF ANNA CAROLYN BARNHILL of the Estate of DOROTHY HALL who died Jun 4, AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of or her estate are required to file the same with the same with the Clerk and Master of the above Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or first publication of this notice if the creditor DOCKET NUMBER 83340-2 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk the Estate of MARY A PAKENAS who died June received an actual copy of this notice to creditors named court on or before the earlier of the dates Notice is hereby given that on the 31 day of and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, 26, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox (4) months from the date of this first publication; be forever barred. of the Estate of ANNA CAROLYN BARNHILL who having claims, matured or unmatured, against his County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor or died Jun 2, 2020, were issued the undersigned or her estate are required to file the same with the resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or against his or her estate are required to file the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or same with the Clerk and Master of the above if the creditor received the copy of the notice less at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four and non-resident, having claims, matured or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: named Court on or before the earlier of the dates (4) months from the date of this first publication; (4) months from the date of this first publication; or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four unmatured, against his or her estate are required (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will (4) months from the date of first publication as or to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the first publication of this notice if the creditor be forever barred: (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or above named Court on or before the earlier of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor if the creditor received the copy of the notice less 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 2 day of SEPTEMBER, will be forever barred: (4) months from the date of this first publication; received an actual copy of this notice to creditors 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or first publication of this notice if the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of this first publication; ESTATE OF CHARLENE CAMPBELL ASBURY described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor date of death This the 27 day of AUGUST, 2020. date of death. This the 18 day of AUGUST, 2020. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (4) months from the date of this first publication; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors JAMES FOSTER ASBURY; EXECUTOR or (4) months from the date of first publication as if the creditor received the copy of the notice less ESTATE OF CECIL L THOMPSON ESTATE OF MARVIN RALPH WADE 3304 GRENNOCH LANE (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor described in (1)(A); or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four HOUSTON, TX 77028 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of first publication as PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ($) ANDREW EDWARD THOMPSON; if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of death This the 26 day of AUGUST, 2020. described in (1)(A); or STEPHEN L CARPENTER ATTORNEY AT LAW CHRISTOPHER GAGE WADE; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s EXECUTOR 6822 DORCHESTER DRIVE ADMINISTRATOR KNOXVILLE, TN. 37909 10413 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200 (4) months from the date of first publication as ESTATE OF DOROTHY HALL date of death This the 28 day of AUGUST, 2020. KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 1152 N UNION GROVE ROAD described in (1)(A); or MARYVILLE, TN. 37701 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ESTATE OF MARY A PAKENAS G KEVIN HARDIN ATTORNEY date of death This the 31 day of AUGUST, 2020. JON JARNAGIN HALL; EXECUTOR AT LAW 2701 KINGSTON PIKE NOTICE TO JAMES S TIPTON 7120 ROCKINGHAM DRIVE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 ATTORNEY AT LAW ESTATE OF ANNA CAROLYN BARNHILL KNOXVILLE, TN. 37909 CHRISTINE M BIGAREL; EXECUTRIX 10505 CREDITORS P.O. BOX 1990 RIVER RIDGE ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) SHARON SUZANNE MASTERS ATTORNEY AT LAW NOTICE TO ESTATE OF PEGGY F ATCHLEY B GAMBLE; EXECUTRIX 1337 LUCY WAY 9111 CROSS PARK DRIVE, SUITE ANNE M MCKINNEY ATTORNEY CREDITORS DOCKET NUMBER 83446-3 NOTICE TO KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 200-D KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 AT LAW 1019 ORCHID DRIVE Notice is hereby given that on the 9 day of KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 ESTATE OF KATHRYN MARIE WALTERS SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in CREDITORS DOCKET NUMBER 83422-3 respect of the Estate of PEGGY F ATCHLEY who NOTICE TO NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 31 day of died Jul 19, 2020, were issued the undersigned ESTATE OF MARGARET ELIZABETH NOTICE TO AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court CREDITORS CREDITORS of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident HOFFERBERT WEBB the Estate of KATHRYN MARIE WALTERS who DOCKET NUMBER 83394-2 CREDITORS died Jun 16, 2020, were issued the undersigned and non-resident, having claims, matured or ESTATE OF MARTHA JANE BOGLE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA LOU MALOTT unmatured, against his or her estate are required Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day DOCKET NUMBER 83398-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83235-2 ESTATE OF DAVID ANTHONY POWELL, SR by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary’ in of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Notice is hereby given that on the 27 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of DOCKET NUMBER 83082-2 above named Court on or before the earlier of the respect of the Estate of MARGARET ELIZABETH AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect Notice is hereby given that on the 26 day of and non-resident, having claims, matured or HOFFERBERT WEBB who died Dec 24, 2019, unmatured, against his or her estate are required dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims of the Estate of MARTHA JANE BOGLE who of the Estate of VIRGINIA LOU MALOTT who AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of will be forever barred: were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and died Jun 18, 2020, were issued the undersigned died May 12, 2020, were issued the undersigned the Estate of DAVID ANTHONY POWELL, SR who to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, above named Court on or before the earlier of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court died Dec 13, 2019, were issued the undersigned first publication of this notice if the creditor Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims having claims, matured or unmatured, against his will be forever barred: received an actual copy of this notice to creditors and non-resident, having claims, matured or and non-resident, having claims, matured or of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or her estate are required to file the same with the unmatured, against the estate are required to file unmatured, against his or her estate are required and non-resident, having claims, matured or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or first publication of this notice if the creditor (4) months from the date of this first publication; the same with the Clerk and Master of the above to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the unmatured, against his or her estate are required or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or named court on or before the earlier of the dates above named Court on or before the earlier of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims above named Court on or before the earlier of the received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the be forever barred: will be forever barred: dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims (4) months from the date of this first publication; first publication of this notice if the creditor or if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date will be forever barred: than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors first date of the publication of this notice if the of the first publication of this notice if the creditor (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (4) months from the date of first publication as creditor received an actual copy of this notice to received an actual copy of this notice to creditors first publication of this notice if the creditor described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of this first publication; creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s that is four (4) months from the date of the first (4) months from the date of this first publication; at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four date of death This the 9 day of SEPTEMBER, (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor publication; or or (4) months from the date of this first publication; (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of the notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or 2020. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor or ESTATE OF PEGGY F ATCHLEY 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 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 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 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors date of death This the 31 day of AUGUST, 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) 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 CHERI BELL; EXECUTRIX described in (1)(A); or (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 ESTATE OF KATHRYN MARIE WALTERS (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 1821 RIVER SHORES DRIVE described in (1)(A);or described in (1) (A); or (4) months from the date of first publication as KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 date of death This the 26 day of AUGUST, 2020. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the described in (1)(A); or PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) CHRISTINE date of death. This the 27 day of AUGUST, 2020 decedent’s date of death. This the 26 day of (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s A NEWMAN; EXECUTRIX 11517 TURKEY ESTATE OF MARGARET AUGUST, 2020. date of death This the 26 day of AUGUST, 2020. CREEK ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37934 ELIZABETH HOFFERBERT WEBB ESTATE OF MARTHA JANE BOGLE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA LOU MALOTT ESTATE OF DAVID ANTHONY POWELL, SR NOTICE TO PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) MARY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) GINGER NOTICE TO ROBERT L WEBB; EXECUTOR ANNA BOGLE; EXECUTRIX 1108 CRAIG ROAD PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) CARMEN C KING; EXECUTRIX 3435 BRICEVILLE HWY CREDITORS 2111 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 COOK; ADMINISTRATRIX 1459 DAILEY ROAD BRICEVILLE, TN. 37710 CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37920 WILMINGTON, OH 45177 ESTATE OF BENJAMIN COX WOODSON ESTATE OF GRADY LEE BENN, III LAUREN E SMITH ATTORNEY AT LAW DOCKET NUMBER 82341-2 W MICHAEL BAISLEY DOCKET NUMBER 83151-2 110 COGDILL ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 NOTICE TO Notice is hereby given that on the 31 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 8TH day ATTORNEY AT LAW of JUNE 2020, letters administration in respect 1111 N NORTHSHORE DRIVE, SUITE S-700 NOTICE TO AUGUST 2020, letters administration in respect CREDITORS of the Estate of BENJAMIN COX WOODSON who of the Estate of GRADY LEE BENN, III who died KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Oct 14, 2019, were issued the undersigned by the ESTATE OF SHARON A STANCHER died Mar 2, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox CREDITORS ESTATE OF JESSE EDWARD DOCKET NUMBER 83425-3 County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- NOTICE TO MASSENGILL, SR. Notice is hereby given that on the 1 day of of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, ESTATE OF ROGER A DALEY DOCKET NUMBER 83423-1 SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in against his or her estate are required to file the CREDITORS DOCKET NUMBER 83414-1 Notice is hereby given that on the 31 day of respect of the Estate of SHARON A STANCHER unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the same with the Clerk and Master of the above Notice is hereby given that on the 31 day of AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect who died Jul 23, 2020, were issued the named court on or before the earlier of the dates ESTATE OF JEANETTE FUQUA ZARGER AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect of of the Estate of JESSE EDWARD MASSENGILL, undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the DOCKET NUMBER 83364-2 dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will the Estate of ROGER A DALEY who died Jul 5, SR. who died Mar 18, 2020, were issued the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that on the 20 day of 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, will be forever barred. AUGUST 2020, letters testamentary in respect (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All matured or unmatured, against his or her estate first publication of this notice if the creditor of the Estate of JEANETTE FUQUA ZARGER who Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, are required to file the same with the Clerk and first publication of this notice if the creditor died Jun 28, 2020, were issued the undersigned received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors having claims, matured or unmatured, against his matured or unmatured, against his or her estate Master of the above named Court on or before at least sixty (60) days before the date that.is four by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court or her estate are required to file the same with the are required to file the same with the Clerk and the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident (4) months from the date of this first publication; (4) months from the date of this first publication; Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or Master of the above named Court on or before otherwise their claims will be forever barred: or and non-resident, having claims, matured or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the or unmatured, against his or her estate are required (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: otherwise their claims will be forever barred: first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors above named Court on or before the earlier of the if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less first publication of this notice if the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an, actual copy of this notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four will be forever barred: (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or described in (1)(A); or (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (4) months from the date of this first publication; (4) months from the date of this first publication; (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor described in (1)(A); or first publication of this notice if the creditor (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s or or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors date of death. This the 8TH day of JUNE, 2020. received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor if the creditor received the copy of the notice less date of death. This the 31 day of AUGUST, 2020. at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors received an actual copy of the notice to creditors than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four ESTATE OF GRADY LEE BENN, III (41 months from the date of this first publication; if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of first publication as ESTATE OF BENJAMIN COX WOODSON or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four described in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s DAVID SHARP; ADMINISTRATOR received an actual copy of the notice to creditors described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or date of death This the 1 day of SEPTEMBER, NANCY W CALDWELL; ADMINISTRATRIX if the creditor received the copy of the notice less 405 BRADY POINT ROAD SIGNAL 1703 CHESTNUT ST. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 2020. SWEETWATER, TN. 37874 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four date of death This the 31 day of AUGUST, 2020. date of death This the 31 day of AUGUST, 2020. MOUNTAIN, TN. 37377 (4) months from the date of first publication as ESTATE OF SHARON A STANCHER described in (l)(A); or BARBARA W. CLARK ESTATE OF ROGER A DALEY ESTATE OF JESSE EDWARD ATTORNEY AT LAW (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s MASSENGILL, SR. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) NOTICE TO date of death This the 20 day of AUGUST, 2020. 2415 E. MAGNOLIA AVENUE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) JOHN A STANCHER; EXECUTOR KNOXVILLE, TN. 37917 PATRICIA DALEY; EXECUTRIX 8843 COVE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) SANDRA 7421 BELLINGHAM DRIVE CREDITORS ESTATE OF JEANETTE FUQUA ZARGER POINT LANE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 LYNN SIMS; EXECUTRIX 9939 OLD CHESTNUT KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 ESTATE OF CHARLENE CAMPBELL ASBURY PAGE C6 The Knoxville Focus September 14, 2020 LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES MARK GRAYSON ATTORNEY KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 NOTICE TO NOTICE TO NOTICE TO AT LAW 3204 REGAL DRIVE ESTATE OF ETHEL BAUMANN SKAGGS CREDITORS CREDITORS CREDITORS ALCOA, TN. 37701 KATHRYN WADDELL ATTORNEY AT LAW 4823 OLD KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 100 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) ESTATE OF BONNIE J BRUNDIGE ESTATE OF RANDY EUGENE FAUBION ESTATE OF DORIS EVELYN HAMMOCK KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 WILLIAM C SKAGGS, III; CO- DOCKET NUMBER 83047-3 DOCKET NUMBER 83420-1 DOCKET NUMBER 83281-3 NOTICE TO EXECUTOR 5309 WHITEHORSE ROAD Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day of Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary CREDITORS NOTICE TO respect of the Estate of BONNIE J BRUNDIGE who of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in respect of the Estate of DORIS EVELYN ESTATE OF JAMES EARL LONG CREDITORS THOMAS B SKAGGS; CO-EXECUTOR died Feb 24, 2020, were issued the undersigned in respect of the Estate of RANDY EUGENE HAMMOCK who died May 20, 2020, were issued DOCKET NUMBER 83427-2 3612 TALILUNA AVENUE by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court FAUBION who died May 29, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Notice is hereby given that on the 1 day of ESTATE OF LAVERNE HICKS PARKER KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in AKA WILLIE LAVERNE HICKS PARKER and non-resident, having claims, matured or Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, respect of the Estate of JAMES EARL LONG who DOCKET NUMBER 82762-3 DONALD J FARINATO ATTORNEY unmatured, against his or her estate are required matured or unmatured, against his or her estate persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, died Jul 31, 2020, were issued the undersigned Notice is hereby given that on the 8 day of AT LAW 617 W MAIN STREET to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the are required to file the same with the Clerk and matured or unmatured, against his or her estate by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 above named court on or before the earlier of the are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident respect of the Estate of LAVERNE HICKS PARKER dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) and non-resident, having claims, matured or AKA WILLIE LAVERNE HICKS PARKER who died will be forever barred. the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: unmatured, against his or her estate are required Oct 17, 2019, were issued the undersigned by NOTICE TO (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of first publication of this notice if the creditor (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor above named court on or before the earlier of the Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident CREDITORS received an actual copy of this notice to creditors first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims and n n-resident, having claims, matured or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four will be forever barred. unmatured, against the estate are required to file ESTATE OF GAIL L SMITH (4) months from the date of this first publication; at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the the same with the Clerk and Master of the above or or DOCKET NUMBER 83435-1 (4) months from the date of this first publication; 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 3 day of (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor or (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 SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in 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 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four be forever barred: if the creditor received the copy of the notice less respect of the Estate of GAIL L SMITH who died if the creditor received the copy of the notice less received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Aug 6, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less or first date of the publication of this notice if the (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor creditor received an actual copy of this notice to described in (1)(A); or described in (1)(A); or County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of the notice to creditors creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, described in (1)(A); or if the creditor received the copy of the notice less that is four (4) months from the date of the first date of death. This the 4 day of SEPTEMBER, date of death This the 4 day of SEPTEMBER, against his or her estate are required to file the (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four publication; or 2020. 2020. date of death. This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor same with the Clerk and Master of the above 2020. named court on or before the earlier of the dates ESTATE OF BONNIE J BRUNDIGE ESTATE OF DORIS EVELYN HAMMOCK described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will ESTATE OF RANDY EUGENE FAUBION date of death. This the 1 day of SEPTEMBER, than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four be forever barred. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the DIANE BUCKNER; ADMINISTRATRIX JENNIFER LEANN O’MARY; EXECUTRIX 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ESTATE OF JAMES EARL LONG described in (1)(A);or first publication of this notice if the creditor 10711 RICHLAND ROAD RICKY JOE FAUBION; ADMINISTRATOR 211 COMB RIDGE ROAD received an actual copy of this notice to creditors MASCOT, TN. 37806 MAYNARDVILLE, TN. 37807 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 6416 OLD VALLEY ROAD PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) date of death. This the 8 day of SEPTEMBER, at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four KNOXVILLE, TN. 37920 DAVID B HAMILTON ATTORNEY AT LAW WILLIAM L COOPER, III ATTORNEY AT LAW CHRISTOPHER A LONG; ADMINISTRATOR 2020 (4) months from the date of this first publication; 13101 N CREEK DRIVE ESTATE OF LAVERNE HICKS PARKER or 1810 MERCHANT DRIVE, SUITE 1 DOUGLAS L DUNN ATTORNEY AT LAW 2008 E MAGNOLIA AVENUE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37917 MT JULIET, TN. 37122 AKA WILLIE LAVERNE HICKS PARKER (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor 706 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 402 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 JULIA PRICE ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) if the creditor received the copy of the notice less
NOTICE TO NOTICE TO P.O. BOX 3804 TIMOTHY J PARKER; CO-EXECUTOR than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four NOTICE TO KNOXVILLE, TN. 37927-3804 2520 SILVERSTONE LANE (4) months from the date of first publication as CREDITORS CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37932 described in (1)(A); or CREDITORS (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s ESTATE OF BRIGITTE U CHARLEVILLE ESTATE OF KAREN DENISE JACKSON NOTICE TO CAROLYN A LUPER; CO-EXECUTOR date of death. This the 3 day of SEPTEMBER, 918 WINDGATE STREET DOCKET NUMBER 83304-2 ESTATE OF BARBARA JUNE FLYNN DOCKET NUMBER 83377-3 2020. Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 DOCKET NUMBER 83430-2 of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration ESTATE OF DAVID LYNN LOWE ESTATE OF GAIL L SMITH in respect of the Estate of BRIGITTE U Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day in respect of the Estate of KAREN DENISE CHARLEVILLE who died Apr 8, 2020, were issued JACKSON who died May 24, 2020, were issued DOCKET NUMBER 83439-2 NOTICE TO of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day of PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the in respect of the Estate of BARBARA JUNE the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in CREDITORS MARK T SMITH; ADMINISTRATOR FLYNN who died Jul 15, 2020, were issued respect of the Estate of DAVID LYNN LOWE who 825 E MAIN STREET persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, died Feb 14, 2020, were issued the undersigned ESTATE OF EDWARD WAYNE PEOPLES GALLATIN, TN. 37066 matured or unmatured, against his or her estate Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and are required to file the same with the Clerk and by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court DOCKET NUMBER 83390-1 persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident Notice is hereby given that on the 8 day Master of the above named court on or before matured or unmatured, against his or her estate Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) and non-resident, having claims, matured or of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary NOTICE TO are required to file the same with the Clerk and unmatured, against his or her estate are required in respect of the Estate of EDWARD WAYNE otherwise their claims will be forever barred. Master of the above named Court on or before otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the PEOPLES who died Jul 23, 2020, were issued CREDITORS the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) above named court on or before the earlier of the the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the first publication of this notice if the creditor otherwise their claims will be forever barred: first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All ESTATE OF MARY ANN THARPE (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the will be forever barred. persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, DOCKET NUMBER 83402-1 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the matured or unmatured, against the estate are Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of received an actual copy of this notice to creditors first publication of this notice if the creditor required to file the same with the Clerk and Master or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (B} Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors of the above named court on or before the earlier respect of the Estate of MARY ANN THARPE who (4) months from the date of this first publication; at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their received an actual copy of the notice to creditors or received an actual copy of the notice to creditors died Jul 30, 2020, were issued the undersigned if the creditor received the copy of the notice less if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of this first publication; claims will be forever barred: by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor or (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four received an actual copy of the notice to creditors than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident (4) months from the date of first publication as (4) months from the date of first publication as (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor first date of the publication of this notice if the if the creditor received the copy of the notice less received an actual copy of the notice to creditors creditor received an actual copy of this notice to and non-resident, having claims, matured or described in (1)(A); or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four described in (1}(A}; or unmatured, against the estate are required to file (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date (4) months from the date of first publication as than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four that is four (4) months from the date of the first the same with the Clerk and Master of the above date of death. This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, described in (1)(A); or date of death This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, named court on or before the earlier of the dates 2020. 2020. (4) months from the date of first publication as publication; or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s described· in (1)(A); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will date of death This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, ESTATE OF BRIGITTE U CHARLEVILLE ESTATE OF KAREN DENISE JACKSON (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of the notice to creditors be forever barred: 2020. date of death. This the 4 day of SEPTEMBER, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the ESTATE OF BARBARA JUNE FLYNN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) 2020. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four first date of the publication of this notice if the CLIFTON G MCNALLEY, FABIAN JACKSON; ADMINISTRATOR ESTATE OF DAVID LYNN LOWE (4) months from the date of first publication as creditor received an actual copy of this notice to PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) described in (1)(A);or creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date JR.; ADMINISTRATOR KAREN G BUTLER; EXECUTRIX 1832 WICKERSHAM DRIVE 596 POWELL VALLEY SHORES KNOXVILLE, TN. 37922 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) TAMMIE (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s that is four (4) months from the date of the first 12127 COUCH MILL ROAD LOWE; ADMINISTRATRIX 1000 DRIVE D date of death. This the 8 day of SEPTEMBER, publication; or CIRCLE SPEEDWELL, TN 37830 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37932 KEITH D STEWART ATTORNEY AT LAW KNOXVILLE, TN. 37920 2020 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor
625 MARKET STREET, 7TH ESTATE OF EDWARD WAYNE PEOPLES received an actual copy of the notice to creditors NOTICE TO FLOOR KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less NOTICE TO NOTICE TO PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four CREDITORS LONNIE MAYES; EXECUTOR 1929 KAYLEE (4) months from the date of first publication as CREDITORS NOTICE TO CREDITORS DRIVE JEFFERSON CITY, TN. 37760 ESTATE OF LINDA CUNNINGHAM described in (1)(A);or DOCKET NUMBER 83401-3 ESTATE OF FRED C FRENCH ESTATE OF SHEILA A LUSTER (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s DOCKET NUMBER 83407-3 CREDITORS JOHN E BAUGH ATTORNEY AT LAW Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day of DOCKET NUMBER 83361-2 4617 CHAMBLISS AVENUE date of death. This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in ESTATE OF NANCY L KRAVITZ Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of 2020 Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 respect of the Estate of LINDA CUNNINGHAM who DOCKET NUMBER 83365-3 SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in died Aug 3, 2020, were issued the undersigned by SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in Notice is hereby given that on the 8 day of respect of the Estate of SHEILA A LUSTER who ESTATE OF MARY ANN THARPE the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of respect of the Estate of FRED C FRENCH who died SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in died Apr 28, 2020, were issued the undersigned NOTICE TO Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident Jul 13, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the respect of the Estate of NANCY L KRAVITZ who by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE($) and non-resident, having claims, matured or Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox died Apr 9, 2020, were issued the undersigned of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident CREDITORS BUNNY THARPE ; EXECUTRIX County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- unmatured, against his or her estate are required by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court and non-resident, having claims, matured or 9 GOLDEN APPLE TRAIL resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident unmatured, against his or her estate are required ESTATE OF LINDA M PRICE MAULDIN, SC 29662 above named Court on or before the earlier of the against his or her estate are required to file the and non-resident, having claims, matured or to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the DOCKET NUMBER 83440-3 same with the Clerk and Master of the above dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims unmatured, against his or her estate are required above named court on or before the earlier of the Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day of KEVIN DEAN ATTORNEY AT LAW will be forever barred: named Court on or before the earlier of the dates to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will will be forever barred. respect of the Estate of LINDA M PRICE who died P.O. BOX 39 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the above named court on or before the earlier of the first publication of this notice if the creditor be forever barred: dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the Jun 24, 2020, were issued the undersigned by the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the will be forever barred. first publication of this notice if the creditor Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- NOTICE TO (4) months from the date of this first publication; received an actual copy of this notice to creditors first publication of this notice if the creditor at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, CREDITORS or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four received an actual copy of this notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; against his or her estate are required to file the (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor (4) months from the date of this first publication; at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four or same with the Clerk and Master of the above or ESTATE OF MAE JOYCE TURNER received an actual copy of the notice to creditors (4) months from the date of this first publication; (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor named Court on or before the earlier of the dates DOCKET NUMBER 81911-1 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will if the creditor received the copy of the notice less or Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four 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 be forever barred: if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the SEPTEMBER 2020, letters administration in (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of the notice to creditors respect of the Estate of MAE JOYCE TURNER who described in (1)(A); or than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (4) months from the date of first publication as first publication of this notice if the creditor died Jun 2, 2019, were issued the undersigned by (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of first publication as than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four described in (1)(A); or received an actual copy of this notice to creditors date of death This the 4 day of SEPTEMBER, described in (1)(A); or (4) months from the date of first publication as (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of 2020. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s described in (1)(A); or date of death. This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, (4) months from the date of this first publication; Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident ESTATE OF LINDA CUNNINGHAM date of death This the 3 day of SEPTEMBER, (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s 2020. or and non-resident, having claims, matured or 2020. date of death. This the 8 day of SEPTEMBER, ESTATE OF SHEILA A LUSTER (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor unmatured, against his or her estate are required PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ($) WHITNEY ESTATE OF FRED C FRENCH 2020. received an actual copy of the notice to creditors to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the MILLS; EXECUTRIX 8220 TARPAN TRAIL ESTATE OF NANCY L KRAVITZ PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) if the creditor received the copy of the notice less above named court on or before the earlier of the WEST PADUCAH, KY 42086 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ANGELA RENEE DAVIS; than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims MONICA LYNN CARTER; EXECUTRIX PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) ADMINISTRATRIX 5270 BRIG LANE (4) months from the date of first publication as will be forever barred. DUSTIN CROUSE ATTORNEY AT LAW 7304 CASTLEGATE BLVD ROBERT A KRAVITZ; ADMINISTRATOR KNOXVILLE, TN, 37914 described in (1)(A); or (1)(A) ,Four (4) months from the date of the 9111 CROSS PARK DRIVE, SUITE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 905 BRICKELL BAY DRIVE (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s first publication of this notice if the creditor D200 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37928 2 CENTRAL LOBBY 23 KAREN A MOORE ATTORNEY date of death This the 4 day of SEPTEMBER, received an actual copy o_f this notice to MIAMI, FL 33131 AT LAW 2319 SAN LUCKI WAY 2020. creditors at least s·ixty (60) days before the date NOTICE TO KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 ESTATE OF LINDA M PRICE that is four (4) months from the date of this first NOTICE TO ALEXANDER TAYLOR ATTORNEY AT LAW publication; or CREDITORS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) P.O. BOX 442 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37901 (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor CREDITORS NOTICE TO ARTHUR C MCRAE; EXECUTOR ESTATE OF MARY E GLOVER 110 NEWELL VILLAGE DRIVE received an actual copy of the notice to creditors ESTATE OF MARGUERITE RECORD DIETZ DOCKET NUMBER 83424-2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS SEYMOUR, TN. 37865-5930 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less DOCKET NUMBER 83442-2 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of CREDITORS ESTATE OF GERTRUDE ANNE M MCKINNEY ATTORNEY (4) months from the date of first publication as Notice is hereby given that on the 8 day of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in MOORE SMITH MASON AT LAW 1019 ORCHID DRIVE described in (1)(A); or SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of MARY E GLOVER who ESTATE OF DAVID W LAMBERT DOCKET NUMBER 83436-2 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37912 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s respect of the Estate of MARGUERITE RECORD died Jun 11, 2020, were issued the undersigned DOCKET NUMBER 83445-2 Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of date of death. This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, DIETZ who died Jul 29, 2020, were issued by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Notice is hereby given that on the 8 day of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in 2020. the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of GERTRUDE MOORE NOTICE TO ESTATE OF MAE JOYCE TURNER Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All and non-resident, having claims, matured or respect of the Estate of DAVID W LAMBERT who SMITH MASON who died Jul 19, 2020, were unmatured, against his or her estate are required persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, died Jun 4, 2020, were issued the undersigned issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of CREDITORS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) VIVIAN to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. matured or unmatured, against the estate are by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court TURNER; ADMINISTRATRIX 4138 MISSION above named Court on or before the earlier of the All persons, resident and non-resident, having ESTATE OF ETHEL BAUMANN SKAGGS required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident BELL LANE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 of the above named court on or before the earlier dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims and non-resident, having claims, matured or claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her DOCKET NUMBER 83431-3 of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their will be forever barred: unmatured, against the estate are required to file estate are required to file the same with the Clerk Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day claims will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the the same with the Clerk and Master of the above and Master of the above named Court on or before of SEPTEMBER 2020, letters testamentary (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor named court on or before the earlier of the dates the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) in respect of the Estate of ETHEL BAUMANN first date of the publication of this notice if the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will otherwise their claims will be forever barred: SKAGGS who died Aug 11, 2020, were issued creditor received an actual copy of this notice to at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date (4) months from the date of this first publication; (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All that is four (4) months from the date of the first or first date of the publication of this notice if the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor creditor received an actual copy of this notice to at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four matured or unmatured, against his or her estate (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date (4) months from the date of this first publication; are required to file the same with the Clerk and MISC. received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less that is four (4) months from the date of the first or Master of the above named Court on or before if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) 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 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors otherwise their claims will be forever barred: NOTICES (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or 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 described in (1)(A);or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor LEGAL SECTION 92 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Knox County will receive bids for the following 2020. date of death. This the 8 day of SEPTEMBER, (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four items & services: 2020 ESTATE OF MARYE GLOVER described in (1)(A);or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (4) months from the date of this first publication; (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death This the 3 day of SEPTEMBER, or ESTATE OF MARGUERITE RECORD DIETZ PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) date of death. This the 8 day of SEPTEMBER, 2020. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor Bid 2990, Construction of Bishop Road and GLORIA MOULDEN; CO-EXECUTRIX 2020 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Emory Road Realignment, due 10/13/20 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) 3220 SUNSET AVENUE ESTATE OF DAVID W LAMBERT ESTATE OF GERTRUDE if the creditor received the copy of the notice less STEPHEN P DIETZ; CO-EXECUTOR KNOXVILLE, TN. 37914 MOORE SMITH MASON than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four For additional information call 865-215-5777, 9260 LAWFORD WAY #304 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (4) months from the date of first publication as stop by the Procurement Division, 1000 North OOLTEWAH, TN. 37363 TONIA MOSTELLA; CO-EXECUTRIX DONALD LAMBERT; EXECUTOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) described in (1)(A); or Central St., Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37917, 2405 FERNBANK ROAD 820 GREENMEADOWS DRIVE THE TRUST COMPANY OF (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s or visit our website: www.knoxcounty.org/ THOMAS E DIETZ; CO-EXECUTOR 3308 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37924 KNOXVILLE, TN. 37920 TENNESSEE; EXECUTOR 4823 OLD date of death This the 2 day of SEPTEMBER, procurement. To bid on Knox County surplus LIVE OAK CIRCLE KNOXVILLE, TN. 37932 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 100 2020. items, go to www.govdeals.com.