All Obituaries

Funeral services for Ms. Elizabeth Phillips Sharp, age 86, will be conducted at 3:00PM on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Coffee County Funeral Chapel.  Burial will follow in Manchester City Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until the time of services at the funeral home.  Ms. Sharp passed from this life on Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Chattanooga, TN.   Elizabeth was born in New Howard, West Virginia on June 28, 1935, the daughter of the late William and...

Funeral services for Mr. David Henry Hammon, age 64 of Manchester, will be conducted at 2:00PM on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Coffee County Funeral Chapel.  Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 12:00PM until the time of services at the funeral home.  Mr. Hammon passed from this life on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN.   David was born in LaPorte, Indiana on February 18, 1958, the son of the late Henry...

Graveside services for Mr. Aaron Jeffrey Swann, Jr., age 41, of Chattanooga, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Summitville Cemetery.  Mr. Swann passed from this life on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at his residence. Aaron was born in Coffee County, TN on May 15, 1981, to Jeff and Audrey Swann. He enjoyed watching nascar with his dad and fishing. He was a loving son, father, grandson, and uncle. He will be greatly missed by all. He is survived by his parents,...

A Celebration of Life visitation will take place in memory of Mark Arthur Gordon, II, age 38 of Georgetown, KY, on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the Coffee County Funeral Chapel, from 12 Noon until 2 PM. Mark passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, June 13, 2022. Mark was born on November 3, 1983, in Wiesbadan, Germany, to Mark and Lela Gordon. Mark served his country in the United States Army for eight years as a combat medic. After his release from service, Mark earned an associate...

Donald Charles Nicoll passed away from his long time battle with diabetes and renal disease at the age of 80.  He was the son of the late Dr. Fredrick S. Nicoll M.D. and Virginia H. Nicoll R.N. formally of Berlin, MD.  Born April 8th of 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, he grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and graduated from Wicomico High School in 1960.  He is survived by his wife of 52 years Nancy F. Nicoll; his two sons D. Scott Nicoll (Stacy R. Cantwell-Nicoll R.N.) and...

Michael “Mike” Taylor, age 61, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed away following a short-term illness, on Monday, June 6, 2022. Born May 6, 1961, in Lynnville, Tennessee, to the late Gilbert and Billie Jean Locke, Mike devoted his life to being a loving son and brother. He enjoyed all types of music and playing the guitar. Mike was of the Christian faith. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by one half-brother, Doyle Trigg. Survivors include two brothers, Gilbert...

James “Jimmy” Sherrell, age 66, of Manchester, Tennessee, passed away in the comfort of his home and surrounded by loved ones, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born in Gary, Indiana, August 17, 1955, to the late James Cordell and Anna Mae Sherrell, Jimmy devoted his life to being a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. Of the Christian faith,  a down to earth, dependable and easy-going man, Jimmy was an avid gun and knife collector. He also enjoyed hunting and...

Wanda May (Green) Bryan, age 90, passed away peacefully at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, after a short illness.  Born August 31, 1931, in Asbury, Tennessee to Isaac M. Green and Maude Anthony Green, Wanda lived and attended school there until 6th grade when her family moved to Manchester.  She was a 1949 graduate of Coffee County Central High School and a proud member of the “’49ers”, enjoying many reunions with her...

Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Whitmire, age 64 of Manchester, was born in Maryville, TN, on July 14, 1957, the daughter of the late Quinton and Inez Hill.  She passed from this life on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at St. Thomas – Rutherford in Murfreesboro, TN.  Rebecca was a wonderful wife who cared for her husband and family deeply.  She loved all animals and was strongly into animal recues, especially horses and dogs.  Rebecca also enjoyed gardening.  She was a loving and...

A celebration of life for Mr. John “Buck” Dyer Hannah, age 95 of Manchester, will be conducted at 2:00PM on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Coffee County Funeral Chapel.  Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends from 12:00PM until the time of services at the funeral home.  Mr. Hannah passed from this life on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at St. Thomas – Rutherford in Murfreesboro, TN.   Buck was born in Franklin County, TN on...