Obituaries
James W. McCartt, 93
Mr. James W. McCartt, age, 93 of Coalfield passed away on January 1, 2026, at the Lifecare Center of Morgan County. A private graveside service
Marjorie Ann Roberts Patterson, 78
Marjorie Ann Roberts Patterson went Home on Friday, January 2, 2026. The firstborn daughter, Marjorie—known as Margie to friends and family—was born on February 21,
Jade Fairbanks, 32
Jade Fairbanks, age 32, passed away on January 3, 2026, after a courageous fight with advanced metastatic cancer. She joined her beloved Daddy on the
Robert John Lynch, 60
ROBERT JOHN LYNCH age 60 of Crossville, TN passed away December 30, 2025. He was born September 10, 1965 in Queens, NY the son of
Randy Arthur Gibson, 58
Randy Arthur Gibson, age 58 of Deer Lodge passed away on January 2, 2026, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge after a short
Barbara Ann (Pinky) Robinson Francis, 71
Barbara Ann (Pinky) Robinson Francis, May 9, 1954 – December 30, 2025. Barbara Ann Robinson was born on May 9th, 1954 at Oak Ridge Hospital
Ollie Mae Castek, 86
Ollie Mae Castek, 86, of Lenoir City, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on January 1, 2026. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,
Randal Lee Griffith Sr, 60
Randal Lee Griffith Sr, age 60, was born on September 26, 1965 to the late Chester Lee and Betty Mae (James) Griffith in Crossville, TN.
Madella Ruth Vanderford, 97
Madella Ruth Vanderford, age 97, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Cumberland Medical Center. Mrs. Vanderford was born on December 15,
Ralph Delmar Brooks, 55
Ralph Delmar Brooks, age 55, of Crossville, TN, passed away on December 29, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Mr. Brooks was born on February
Martha Jane Robinson, 82
Martha Jane Robinson, age 82, of Crossville, TN, passed away at her home on December 30, 2025. Mrs. Robinson was born on January 2, 1943,
Shelba Jean Kennedy, 85
Shelba Jean Kennedy, 85, was born on May 18, 1940 to William and Martha Webb in Crossville, TN and passed away on December 31, 2025
James W. McCartt, 93
Mr. James W. McCartt, age, 93 of Coalfield passed away on January 1, 2026, at the Lifecare Center of Morgan County. A private graveside service will be held.
Marjorie Ann Roberts Patterson, 78
Marjorie Ann Roberts Patterson went Home on Friday, January 2, 2026. The firstborn daughter, Marjorie—known as Margie to friends and family—was born on February 21, 1947, to Russell Lathean Roberts an ...
Jade Fairbanks, 32
Jade Fairbanks, age 32, passed away on January 3, 2026, after a courageous fight with advanced metastatic cancer. She joined her beloved Daddy on the banks of paradise, surrounded by peace and eternal ...
Robert John Lynch, 60
ROBERT JOHN LYNCH age 60 of Crossville, TN passed away December 30, 2025. He was born September 10, 1965 in Queens, NY the son of Robert J. and Joan Moll Lynch. He was retired after more than 42 years ...
Randy Arthur Gibson, 58
Randy Arthur Gibson, age 58 of Deer Lodge passed away on January 2, 2026, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge after a short battle with cancer. Randy was born on May 12, 1967, in Chicago, Il ...
Barbara Ann (Pinky) Robinson Francis, 71
Barbara Ann (Pinky) Robinson Francis, May 9, 1954 – December 30, 2025. Barbara Ann Robinson was born on May 9th, 1954 at Oak Ridge Hospital to Clara Mae (Gaines) Robinson and Gene Allen Robinson. Barb ...
Ollie Mae Castek, 86
Ollie Mae Castek, 86, of Lenoir City, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on January 1, 2026. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose loving presence will be de ...
Randal Lee Griffith Sr, 60
Randal Lee Griffith Sr, age 60, was born on September 26, 1965 to the late Chester Lee and Betty Mae (James) Griffith in Crossville, TN. He passed away on December 31, 2025 in Cookeville, TN. He was a ...
Madella Ruth Vanderford, 97
Madella Ruth Vanderford, age 97, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Cumberland Medical Center. Mrs. Vanderford was born on December 15, 1928, in Oklahoma City, OK, daughter ...
Ralph Delmar Brooks, 55
Ralph Delmar Brooks, age 55, of Crossville, TN, passed away on December 29, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Mr. Brooks was born on February 14, 1970, in Akron, OH, son of the late Ralp ...
Martha Jane Robinson, 82
Martha Jane Robinson, age 82, of Crossville, TN, passed away at her home on December 30, 2025. Mrs. Robinson was born on January 2, 1943, in Crossville, TN, daughter of the late Andrew Wyatt and Bert ...
Shelba Jean Kennedy, 85
Shelba Jean Kennedy, 85, was born on May 18, 1940 to William and Martha Webb in Crossville, TN and passed away on December 31, 2025 in Knoxville, TN. She loved to go antiquing and was a proud member o ...
