Names of Those Involved in Dandrige Bus Crash Released

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified and made next of kin notification on a majority of the individuals involved in Wednesday‘s crash on Interstate 40 westbound near mile marker 423 in Jefferson County. The driver of the tractor trailer has not been positively identified at this time. The deceased and injured individuals are listed below. Church Bus Fatalities Cloyce Matheny (M), 95, Statesville, N.C. Brenda Smith, 69, Statesville, N.C. Marsha Mclelland, 62, Statesville, N.C. (wife of injured Ed Mclelland) Barbara Morrison, 66, Statesville, N.C. (wife of Randy Morrison) Randy Morrison (Driver), 66, Statesville, N.C. (husband of Barbara Morrison) John Wright, 73, Mocksville, N.C. Church Bus Injuries Thomas L. Smith, 74, Statesville, N.C. Joanna L. Elledge, 70, Statesville, N.C. Benny Elledge, 72, Statesville, N.C. Sandra Boyer, 67, Statesville, N.C. Marvin Boyer, 74, Statesville, N.C. Doris Swaim, 68, Statesville, N.C. Steven Swaim, 68, Statesville, N.C. Norma J. Hellard, 78, Statesville, N.C. Beverly Wright, 62, Mocksville, N.C. Brenda Jolly, 70, Statesville, N.C. Wanda Martin, 63, Statesville, N.C. Ed Mclelland, 64, Statesville, N.C. (husband of deceased Marsha Mclelland) Chevrolet Tahoe Fatality Trent Roberts (rear passenger), 24, Knoxville, Tenn. Chevrolet Tahoe Injuries Tim Wacker (front passenger), 28, Knoxville, Tenn. Jordan D. Payne (M) (Driver), 24, Knoxville, Tenn.




