John Earl Nicley's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2026 in Washburn, Tennessee

John Earl Nicley

October 10, 1938 - July 18, 2026 (87 years old)

Washburn, Tennessee

John Earl Nicley's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2026 in Washburn, Tennessee

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Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Inc.

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John Earl Nicley

October 10, 1938 - July 18, 2026 (87 years old)

Washburn, Tennessee

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John Earl Nicley Obituary

The passing of John Earl Nicley of Washburn, Tennessee occurred on July 18, 2026. John Earl, born on October 10, 1938, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Earl Nicley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rob Nicley and Mae Nicley; his wife Dorena Nicley; his daughters, Charlene and Kaye; and his siblings, Gracie, Lilly, Callie, Cliff, Bill and Hubert.

He is survived by: his children, Rev. David Nicley (Phoebe), Trisha Sexton (Bill) and Vickie Dyer; his siblings, Juanita Coffman (Jesse) and Clairie Whitt; his grandchildren, Chris Nicley (Carolyn), Bethany Winstead (Drew), Brad Nicley (Stephanie), Chad Bolden (Becky) and Jason Lindsay (Christy); his great grandchildren, Morgan Maples (Dewayne), Courtney Welch (Gregg), Lylah, Carolyne Winstead, Braylon Nicley, Brea, Briley Bolden, Isaiah, Kaytlyn Lindsay, Dixie Lindsay and Mahayly Beeler (Ryan); and his great great grandchildren, Emylynn, Sadie, Aiden, Marlie Headrick, Hunter, Remi Maples, Corbin Nicley, Leeland, Aubrey, Charollette Welch, Ryker Beeler, Dawson Lindsay, River and Willow Foust.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Inc.



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Mon

July 20

Visitation

Cooke-Campbell Mortuary
220 TN-61, Maynardville, TN 37807

Mon

July 20

Funeral service

Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel
220 TN-61, Maynardville, TN 37807

Tue

July 21

Procession

Tue

July 21

Burial

Fairview Cemetery

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