Jeffery Lynn Cline

Jeff Cline, age 34, of Newport, passed away suddenly from a massive heart attack Sunday, January 22, 2017. Jeff was a very special young man, who even at an early age, attracted people to him, His infectious smile, bright blue eyes, and open display of affection made him irresistible to love. He loved everyone. He spent much of his childhood growing up with his special cousin, Rebecca Gregg Mason. They shared birthday celebrations, trips to Gatlinburg, attended church and watched out for each other. Their special bond remains today. Jeff's grandparents played an important role in his life. They nurtured, encouraged and supported him to become a loving, thoughtful, caring and unselfish young man. They encouraged him in times of despair to seek God's guidance in his life. Jeff was always willing to lend a helping hand, and expressed empathy and caring for others. Jeff was an easy person to love and had a special kindness about him. Jeff was a true U.T. fan and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. fan. He loved to attend Nascar races and encourage those around him to support Dale, Jr., no matter what. He was thrilled to be in attendance at the "Battle of Bristol". He loved music, playing the guitar and fishing. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Carroll and Faye Miller, Jeanette Huskey and great-grandmother, Hattie Lillard. Jeff is survived by his wife Misty, children, Katie Cameron and Shea Webb; mother and father, Kim Wood and Ronald (R.V.) Cline; brothers, Lee Wood and Ricky Wood; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Billy Joe and Agnes Cameron; brother-in-law, Chris Cameron; special aunt, Cindy (Rick) Moyers; aunts, Donna Belmont and Opie (Bill) Ball; great-aunt, Debbie Gregg; special cousin, Rebecca Gregg Mason; uncles, Tony (Carolyn) Cline, Rick (Barbara) Kyker and Lloyd (Spoony) Cline; special friends, David Jarnigan, Donnie and DonAndra Oglesby, Roger Henderson, P.K. Lee, Dale Wilds, Dennis Gregg, Kevin Blazer, and Vinson Frisbee; also many other family and friends. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm Wednesday, January 25, 2017 with funeral services following at 1:00 pm in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Kris Brady officiating. Immediately following the funeral service burial will be held in Union Cemetery. Family and friends may sign the gust register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Manes Funeral Home.

Jeffery Lynn Cline

June 20, 1982 - January 22, 2017