Founded in 1950 by Frank Martin and his nephew Sam Martin, Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is now the oldest established funeral home in the city of Oak Ridge. The Martin name was already well established and respected in the funeral industry...
Funeral Homes in Briceville, TN
Founded in 2004 by Robert and Kathy Jones after working for high price corporations and independents for many years Robert and his family open Jones Mortuary providing services to all families at prices that they could afford. We have become...
Since 1928, the Berry family and the dedicated, highly qualified staff of Berry Funeral Home have made it one of the finest funeral homes in East Tennessee. A tradition of honest, caring and professional service has been passed down through four...
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Facts about the city
Briceville is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is named for railroad tycoon and one-term Democratic U.S. Senator Calvin S. Brice of Ohio, who was instrumental in bringing railroad service to the town.The Briceville zip code, 37710, which also includes a large remote mountain area west of the community formerly served by the now-closed Devonia post office, had a population of 1,441 as of the 2000 U.S. Census.Briceville's economy was historically based on coal mining. Briceville played an important role in three major late-19th and early-20th century incidents related to the region's coal mining activities: the Coal Creek War in 1891, the Fraterville Mine disaster of 1902, and the Cross Mountain Mine disaster of 1911.
Briceville Obituaries
It was noted by San Diego Union-Tribune on March 26th, 2015 that Walker "Walt" Taylor died in San Diego, California. Taylor was 93 years old and was born in Briceville, TN. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Walker "Walt"'s life.
It was disclosed by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on October 3rd, 2013 that Gary M Sheldon passed on in Milford, Ohio. Sheldon was 62 years old and was born in Briceville, TN. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gary M's life.
It was written on April 14th, 2013 that Morris Lynn Daugherty died in Mulberry, Florida. Daugherty was 71 years old and was born in Briceville, TN. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Morris Lynn's life.
History
Brice of Ohio, who was instrumental in bringing railroad service to the town.
Briceville was the site of three famous incidents, the Coal Creek War in 1891, the Fraterville Mine Disaster of 1902, and the Cross Mountain Mine Disaster of 1911. The town was originally called "Nantglo" by the Welsh people miners that founded the town. . Briceville is an Unincorporated area community in Anderson County, Tennessee County, Tennessee.
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