Rebecca Winkler was a Daddy's girl! A beautiful 16-year-old from Knoxville, Tennessee, she was a quiet introvert who worked very hard. She had just finished her sophomore year of high school and had two summer...
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A sweet angel – over and over, those are the words used to describe Rachel Nichole Lynch. At 17, she had already made an incredible impact on...
Sunflowers. There’s a reason they were perfectly suited to Maddie Kruse’s personality. It was said that her smile was radiant. She was a well-rounded young lady with a bubbly personality: a talented athlete who also...
On Mother's Day weekend, 1996, Phaedra, age 22, a preschool teacher who had also done some modeling on the side, was enjoying a concert with some friends not far from her hometown. The two car...
Melandus Penson pleaded guilty on May 2, 2016, to five charges including two DUI death charges, two DUI negligent injury charges, and one aggravated assault charge in the Sunday, May 31, 2015, crash involving 4...
By Kathy Kilgore Beeler When one of my family members calls someone a “Cole,” it means something special. It’s family shorthand for calling someone Compassionate, Obedient to God, Loving and Enthusiastic toward life – all such core...
Harold Waymond Adcock, III, known as "Tres" by his friends and family, would have been 32 this month on March 11, 2016. He was the oldest of Beth Allen's five children and he loved life! ...
MADD Tennessee joined victims on Capitol Hill on February 23, 2016, to advocate for tougher legislation that would ensure information regarding repeat offenders is shared among law enforcement, judges, and courts. In addition, MADD fought for stricter...
Tyler Jackson Head always dreamed owning a farm with cattle. His mom, Gina Head Hieber, says that when he was a little boy, he would play for hours with farm toys. So it was no...
In 2014, all of Jacob's dreams were coming true. In May, he had graduated from Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN, with a degree in Molecular Biology. On July 4, he had proposed to his girlfriend...