Author: Living Legends

It is with great sadness we report the passing of Jeffrey Pepper, a founding member and Board Member of Take The Lead, the organization announced on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Jeffrey had been ill for some time, but still managed to bravely carry on. This still seemed way too sudden and we offer our condolences to Jeffrey’s family, to Sandi and to his multitude of friends worldwide. His funeral will be this Monday, January 27, 2025 in Spring Valley. New York, followed by burial. Details to follow. Rest in Peace Jeffrey. You will be sorely missed. Jeffrey Pepper, a founding…

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ashley Mary Lopez (Yuma, Arizona), who passed away at the age of 18, on January 19, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ashley Mary Lopez to show support. In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Ashley’s spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends…

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On Wednesday, Officer Matthew Charlock responded to Crossville Housing Authority Maintenance regarding vandalism taking place on 4th Street. Upon arriving, he contacted a representative who said that people had been breaking into the barbed wire and chain link fence around their back parking lot for over a month. It all started on the 16th of […]

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On Wednesday, Officer Matthew Charlock responded to Crossville Housing Authority Maintenance regarding vandalism taking place on 4th Street. Upon arriving, he contacted a representative who said that people had been breaking into the barbed wire and chain link fence around their back parking lot for over a month. It all started on the 16th of […]

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From the Kingston Police Department: On 01/24/2025, at approximately 1533 hours, Roane County Central Dispatch notified officers that Knox County and Loudon County units were in pursuit of a Chevrolet Tahoe that had been reported stolen. The Roane County Sheriff’s Office was able to deploy spike strips. The driver’s side front tire was flattened. The […]

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From the Kingston Police Department: On 01/24/2025, at approximately 1533 hours, Roane County Central Dispatch notified officers that Knox County and Loudon County units were in pursuit of a Chevrolet Tahoe that had been reported stolen. The Roane County Sheriff’s Office was able to deploy spike strips. The driver’s side front tire was flattened. The […]

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Earl Franklin “Frank” Evans, age 96 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 23, 2025, just a few hours before his 97th birthday. He was born on January 24, 1928, in Rockwood. He was a member of North Rockwood Baptist Church and the “McDonald’s Breakfast Club” with all of his […]

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Earl Franklin “Frank” Evans, age 96 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 23, 2025, just a few hours before his 97th birthday. He was born on January 24, 1928, in Rockwood. He was a member of North Rockwood Baptist Church and the “McDonald’s Breakfast Club” with all of his […]

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George “Ellis” Shacklett, Jr., a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at his home. He was born October 30, 1954, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Ellis worked in the communication industry for many years as well as other businesses. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Tennessee. He was an […]

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George “Ellis” Shacklett, Jr., a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at his home. He was born October 30, 1954, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Ellis worked in the communication industry for many years as well as other businesses. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Tennessee. He was an […]

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