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Funeral services for Mrs. Buena Louise Bridges, age 83 of Manchester will be conducted Monday, July 30, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Coffee County Funeral Chapel with Rev. Marvin Davenport and Rev. Ronald Russell officiating.

Burial will follow at Forest Mill Cemetery.

Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 until time of services at the funeral home.

Mrs. Bridges passed away at her home Saturday, July 28, 2012 surrounded by her family.

She was born February 4, 1929 in Sevier County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Carroll Earl Flynn and Addie Leah Atchley Flynn.

She spent part of her childhood growing up in Sevierville, TN and then the family moved to Knoxville, where Buena finished school and began a courtship with a young man named E. Paul Bridges. This courtship three years later turned into a marriage proposal and on January 28, 1948, Buena Louise Flynn became Mrs. E. Paul Bridges. The couple resided in Knoxville for many years. Buena was active in several organizations during this time to include the Order of the Eastern Star as well as Olivet Baptist Church. She and her family then moved to Kennesaw, Georgia where Buena was employed with the Cobb County Board of Education for over 22 years as a Nutritionist/Baker. She and her husband moved to Manchester in 1997 to be closer to their youngest son. She will be remembered as someone who was always taking care of others and enjoyed cooking for family and friends every weekend. Sunday dinners with the entire family gathered were some of her favorite times.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, an infant sister and her older sister, Janima Russell Underwood.

Survivors include her loving husband of 63 ½ years, E. Paul Bridges of Manchester; two sons, Alan Bridges and wife, Dale of Alphretta, GA and Chris Bridges and companion, Mary Mikan both of Manchester; two grandchildren, Alex and Jennifer Bridges and a sister Jewell Harrell of Knoxville, TN and several nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.

COFFEE COUNTY FUNERAL CHAPEL IS HONORED TO SERVE THE FAMILY OF MRS. BUENA LOUISE BRIDGES.

Dorothy E. Horrocks, age 93 of Manchester, Tennessee and former Maryland resident, passed away on July 27, 2012.

She is survived by son, Hugh Horrocks (Linda) of Manchester, TN and a host of other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: Monday, July 30, 2012 from 5 : 00 P.M. until 8 : 0 0 P.M. at Central Funeral Home.

GRAVESIDE SERVICES:  Thursday, August 2,2012 at 10: A.M.at Parklawn Memorial Park, Rockville, Maryland.

Central Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Sandra Dean Brandon, age 79 of Manchester, Tennessee, passed away on July 27, 2012.

She is survived by her husband, Charles Brandon; sons; and a host of other relatives and friends.

VISITATION: Monday, July 30, 2012 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at Central Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Monday, July 30, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at Central Funeral Home Chapel.

BURIAL: Welker Cemetery

Central Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. John Aaron Sargent age 70 of Altamont, Tennessee passed away Friday, July 27, 2012, at Extended Family Care in Manchester.

He served in the U.S. Army, and was a retired truck driver.

He was preceded in death by his parents Samuel Aaron, and Bertha Mae Sargent.

Survivors include his children Amanda and her husband Dustin Barrett, and Krystal Williams; brothers Joseph E. Sargent, Jess Sargent, Sam Sargent, and Jim Sargent, Carol Cope; sister, Lucille Neeley; grandchildren Mallory Northcutt Barrett, Ashlyn Hicks, Kaylin Barrett, and Saul Barrett; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral Services will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 29, 2012 in the chapel of Foster & Lay Funeral Home. Pastor Micah Roberts will officiate.

Interment will be in Lappin Cemetery Monteagle, TN.

The family will receive friends 3:00 – 9:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home.

Arrangements provided by Foster & Lay Funeral Home Tracy City, Tennessee

Billy Wayne Posey, age 56 of Huntland, Tennessee passed from this life on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his home.

He was born August 9, 1955 in Winchester; the son of the late Oliver M. and Vera Pauline (Medley) Posey.

He worked as a brick-layer and he loved to watch the deer around his home.

Surviving are son, Billy DeWayne Posey of Dyer, IN, daughter, Shayne Posey of Dyer, IN, sisters, Rose Maynard of Huntland, TN, Shirley Horton of Belvidere, TN and Fay Conn of Winchester, TN.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 28, 2012 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. David Baker and Rev. Mike Robertson officiating.

Interment will be in Beech Grove Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, July 27, 2012, at the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, Winchester.

Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.