WILLIAM JOEY MANES, 56, of Rogersville, passed away May 28, 2021, at his home. Joey was a wonderful soul. He loved people and never knew a stranger. Joey was a 1983 graduate of Cherokee High School. He also graduated as a welding tech from Morristown Training School. Joey was an owner and operator of Circle J Ag Supplies and also operated Circle J Farm, which is a 200-year-old farm. He was a member of Marion Robinette Memorial Church, where he attended from birth.

He is survived by his wife, Frankie Manes; parents, Bill and Rose Manes; adopted daughter, Brandy Lawson; uncles, John Burkhart and Charles Bruce; aunt, Marylin Manes.

He was preceded in death by his infant child; grandparents, Joe and Mildred Kite and Bruce and Flo Manes.

-Written by the family