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Career Fair Set For Motlow

Motlow 3Motlow College students and area citizens are invited to attend a Career Fair on Tuesday, Apr. 22, according to Tom Dillingham, director of career planning and extended services at Motlow.
The fair will be held from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the courtyard between Simon Hall and the Forrester Student Center on the Moore County campus. In the event of inclement weather, the fair will be moved inside the Forrester Student Center.
There is no pre-registration fee or fee of any kind required to attend the event. Job seekers are encouraged to dress for success and bring copies of their resumes.
Representatives of manufacturing, banking, engineering, health care, continuing education, military, beauty care and other industries will set up booths to promote their individual businesses and job openings. Any business interested in participating in this year’s event or individuals just needing more information are urged to contact Dillingham by calling 931-393-1760 or by email at CPES@mscc.edu.

4/11/14 —— Dr. Kenneth Edwin Harwell

flower3Dr. Kenneth Edwin Harwell, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Friday, April 4th, 2014 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville at the of 77.

Dr. Harwell was born in Kellyton, Alabama to the late Etta Sasser Jenkins.

During his life, Dr. Harwell worked as an Aeronautical Engineer with the Department of Defense and was a former dean at the University of Tennessee Space Institute. He was also a charter member of Kings Cross Church in Tullahoma.

Dr. Harwell is survived by his wife, Sharon Harwell of Tullahoma; one son, Kenneth Hilton Harwell of Dacula, GA; two daughters, Kathryn McLeroy and her husband Todd of Cullman, AL and Karen Harwell of Atlanta, GA; one sister, Clara Sides of Wetumpka, AL; one brother, Frank Jenkins of Wetumpka, AL; and three grandchildren, Meghan, Molly, and Myles McLeroy.

Visitation for Dr. Harwell will be on Thursday, April 10th, 2014 from 4:00-7:00 pm.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 11th, 2014 at 11:00 am in the Kilgore Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.

Kilgore Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

4/7/14 —- Jaimie Haywood Dornon

Jaimie Haywood Dornon passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, April 4th, 2014 in Nashville, TN.

Jaimie was born on July 29th, 1987 in Tullahoma to Troy and Wendy Straight Haywood.

She graduated from Tullahoma High School in 2005 and then went on to graduate from Chattanooga State and became a Licensed Court Reporter with Barton Court Reporting. Her most important job however, was that of a devoted daughter, loving wife, and dedicated mother. Jaimie’s family was her everything, and she filled their lives with a happiness and a joy that cannot be measured. She was creative, and extremely talented in all of her lifes endeavers. She lived each and every day to the absolute fullest and was a true witness and example of Christian womanhood to all were blessed to know her.

She was an active and involved member of Grace Baptist Church of Tullahoma where she and her family gained countless friends.

In addition to her parents, Jaimie is survived by her husband, Chris Dornon of Tullahoma; one daughter, Kiley Dornon; one son, Weston Dornon; twin brother Jacob Haywood and his wife Sara of Whitehouse, TN, and younger brother, Jesse Haywood of Tullahoma; parents-in-law; Harold Dornon and his wife Jackie of Tullahoma, and Sheri Bunker and her husband Kerry of Lebanon; and her grandmothers, Dorothy Straight of Columbia, and Sandra Haywood of Columbia.

She was welcomed into Heaven by her two grandfathers; Edward Straight, and Bobby Joe Haywood.

Visitation for Jaimie will be held on Sunday, April 6th from 3:00-8:00 pm at Kilgore Funeral Home, with funeral services taking place Monday, April 7th, at 2:00 pm at Grace Baptist Church of Tullahoma with Rev. Tim McGehee officiating.

Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.

Kilgore Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.flower12

4/6/14 —– Henry J. “Buck” Dyer, Jr.

Mr. Henry J. “Buck” Dyer, Jr. age 77 of Winchester and formerly of Monteagle, went to his Heavenly Home Friday morning with his family by his bed side.

Buck was born in Monteagle, on the Marion County Side of the railroad tracks, May 13, 1936, a son of the late Henry Dyer and Lillian Johnson Dyer, he was preceded in death by his brothers, J.C., Raymond Dyer and two infant brothers; sister, Martha Johnson.

Mr. Dyer was a retired truck driver and coalminer and was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon; he loved to share his testimony with everyone he met.

Survivors inclued his wife, Barbara A Dyer; daughters, Deborah Dyer, McMinnville, Linda Dyer, Winchester and Anita (Doyle) Searcy, Tullahoma; sister, Elizabeth Hill, Keith Springs Mountain; grandchildren, Christy, Travis, Kellie, Corey and Tiffany, 9 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 4:00 P.M. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with Reverend Ray Gardner officiating.

Burial will be in Summerfield Cemetery with the Deacons of Oaklawn Baptist Church serving as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends Saturday 5-9 P.M. at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Avenue, Monteagle, Tennesseeflower12

4/4/14 —- Levoy Shook White, Jr.

Mr. Levoy Shook White, Jr., age 68 of Beechgrove, Tennessee, passed from this life, on Friday, April 4, 2014, at Harton Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Levoy S. White, Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Brown White, one brother, William E. White, and one sister, Jacqueline H. Alston.

Levoy is survived by his loving wife, Lana R. White of Beechgrove, Tennessee, one step-daughter, Ashley Booker, also of Beechgrove, one step-son, Eric Wilson and wife, Crystal, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, one sister, Jessica Griffith, and six grandchildren, Amy, Hailey, Mason, Molly, Maggie, and Melody.

Mr. White was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and was a faithful employee of the Music City Cab Company for thirty years.

Private memorial services will be held with the family at a later date.

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COFFEE COUNTY FUNERAL CHAPEL IS HONORED TO SERVE THE FAMILY OF LEVOY SHOOK WHITE, JR.

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