
CLINTON – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Anderson County Law Director Jay Yeager. Mr. Yeager, a dedicated public servant and esteemed legal professional, passed away Friday, July 26.
Mr. Yeager was known for his unwavering commitment to his profession and Anderson County Government, having joined Anderson County nearly 23 years ago, on October 29, 2001. His expertise and leadership significantly contributed to our community. He was a constant presence at meetings, active in the operations of government, and his legacy will be felt for years to come.
His contributions extended beyond his professional role; he was a mentor, a colleague, and a friend to many. In his committed dedication to his work, he built relationships that he held for a lifetime.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Yeager’s family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.
Visitation for Mr. Yeager will be held Thursday, August 1, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Unicoi Funeral Home, 4428 Unicoi Drive, Unicoi, TN, with the funeral service to follow at 1:30 PM. Internment following the funeral service will be held at Roselawn Memory Gardens, 3033 South Roan Street, Johnson City, TN.
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