WARNING: The following article about registered sex offenders in DeKalb County, Tennessee contains words and images that might be offensive to both children and adults. It is with educational guidance that it is made available to our readers at this most important time. Of utmost significance, the locations for these sexual acts have been occurring at many backdoors throughout the auspices of the county.
In rural DeKalb County, Tennessee, there are 52 total registered sex offenders, including Smithville, Alexandra, Liberty and Dowelltown (see below). They can be found throughout the farmlands, resorts, lakes and adjacent areas. The perpetrators are various races and sexes. The victims mostly are too young to know the definition, or non-acts, of “virginity,” which is defined as “The state of never having sexual intercourse,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Additionally, “Sexual intercourse” is defined as “sexual penetration involving individuals.” No mention is made concerning same sex relationships.
They are not “angels among us.” They are convicted sexual offenders living in DeKalb County. The child victims are all ages and sexes and from all socio-economic classes throughout the various locations. The protagonists have been classified as “Tennessee Registered Sex Offenders.” The multitude of minor children, all under age 18, have had to pay the exorbitant invasive price of sensationally touching, while destroying. emotional bodies and souls. The recopied disclosed addresses are the currently-known locations for the registered offenders.
The following detailed graph denotes the number of child sexual offenders living today in DeKalb County, TN as of Friday, July 19, 2024:
· Smithville – 33
· Alexandria – 4
· Liberty – 9
· Dowelltown – 6
DeKalb County Sheriff, Patrick Ray recently said, “We continuously check the people on the list and make sure they are conforming to their sentencing requirements and the law. One of the many things we do is to make sure there is no sexual offender living within 1,000 feet of a church. By law, they are required to abide by the provisions set forth in their court orders. We follow the law.”
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Smithville is 135 to 1. Within the realm of the children, these sexual charges, both in the city and on the outskirts of such, are rapes of a child, incest, sodomy, penetration of a child, aggravated sexual battery, and solicitation of a minor child, among others.
The reporting agency, City-Data.com, recently issued the following statement in conjunction with its findings: “The information provided on this site is provided as a public service only and should not be used to threaten, intimidate, or harass. Misuse of this information may result in criminal prosecution.” Another internet site for this same purpose is Homeface.com. The majority of the attached information is available on these sites.
The Smithville, TN ratio of the number of county-wide residents to the number of sex offenders is compared to those in nearest cities: (Note: Higher values mean more residents per sex offender): 1,172 Gordonsville: 390 Alexandria: 281 Smithville: 135 Baxter: 107 Auburntown: 96 Woodbury: 79 Dowelltown: 68 Liberty, and 34 Smithville. The ratio of the number of residents to the number of sex offenders compared to county and state include: (Note: Higher values mean more residents per sex offender) DeKalb County: 360 Tennessee: 335 Smithville: 135. Differently, neighboring Gordonsville (Smith County) has a 1,171 sexual offender ratio in its domain and ranks the highest in the middle Tennessee area.
In Tennessee, the time span for the removal of a “Registered Sexual Offender” from the Registry List follows: “If it has been 10 years since the expiration of his/her sentence for a Tennessee conviction,” wrote tn.gov/law. It continued, “Or for a ‘sexual offender’ on the Tennessee registry for an offense from another jurisdictions, 10 years since the expiration of his/her sentence for 5 (five) years.” The prior was an excerpt from www.tn.gov/law. Contacting an attorney for simplification of this rule would be wise.
Below are the names of persons in DeKalb County, Tennessee who are named on the state’s “Registered Sex Offenders List.” Please note that when named to this list, persons have obtained a guilty courtroom verdict.
ACKERMAN, BRANDON
Crime: CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT RAPE OF A CHILD
Offense date: January 1, 1980
Address: 615 Estes Street, Smithville, TN
Sex: Male Age today: 44
BURRAGE, WESLEY LOREN
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY,
Address: 378a Redmon Rd. Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children Age: 52
BUSSIERE, TODD ALLEN
Crime: LEWD AND LASIVIOUS
Offense date: 1994-01-01
Address: Homeless in Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 57
CUNNINGHAM, BRYAN ALLEN
Crime: STATUTORY RAPE- COURT ORDERED -OFFENSE DATE ON OR AFTER 7/1/2012,
Offense date: 2013-07-05
Age: 36
Address: 3075 Sparta Hwy, Apt. 4, Smithville, TN
HALE, JOHN HENRY
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY,
Offense date: 1982-02-10
Address: 1251 Old Blue Springs Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Age: 63
HALLBACK, TERESA ANN
(Aliases: Tittle, Teresa Ann; Hallback, Teresa Ann; Hallback, Teresa A; Hallback, Teresa A; Tittle, Teresa A; Tittle, Hallback Teresa)
Crime: AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE,
Offense date: 2006-10
9897 Short Mountain Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual Age: 53
HERNANDEZ, ANTHONY SCOTT
(Aliases: Hernandez, Anthony S; Hernandez, Tony)
Crime: RAPE OF A CHILD
Offense date: 1995-06-01
Address: 1452 Obie Adcock Road, Smithville, Tennessee.
Risk level: Violent Against Children
Age: 61
JACKSON, RONALD J.
(Aliases: Jackson, Ronald Jonathan; Jackson, Ronald)
Crime: CRIMES AGAINST CHILD LEWD OR LASCIV
Offense date: 1982-07-21
Address: 589 Holiday Haven Drive, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children Age: 74
JOHNSON, JASON DWAYNE
Crime: SOLICITATION OF A MINOR: MISDEMEANOR, CLASS D OR E FELONY
Offense date: 2017-04-01
Address: 1925 Game Ridge Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual
Age; 46
KINSEY, JOHN EARL
Crime: TRANSMISSION OF MATERIAL HARMFUL TO MINORS BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE (Internet sex)
Offense date: 2012-10-10
Address: 1112 Forrest Avenue, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 49 years
KRESS, ADAM CHARLES
(Aliases: Kress, Adam; Kress, Adam C)
Crime: SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Offense date: 2010-05-02
Address: 608 Estes Street, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual
Age: 51
LAFRENIERE. KEITH CLIFFORD
(Aliases: LaFreniere, Kieth Clifford; LaFreniere, Kc)
Crime: RAPE OF A CHILD
Offense date: 2011-05-26
Address: 103 Fall Creek Drive, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children
Age: 32
LEPLEY, LARRY DALE
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1990-12-18
Address: 623 Kendra Drive, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children
Age: 69
MEURER, RICK ALLEN
Crime: SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Offense date: 2019-12-10
Address: 908 West Main Street, Smithville, TN A
Risk level: Sexual Against Children
Age: 72
MOSS, AMANDA JEAN
(Aliases: Spurlock, Amanda Jean)
Crime: INCEST: OFFENSE OCCURRING PRIOR TO MAY 30, 2007
Offense date: 1999-08-01
Address: 1399 Midway Road, Lot 8, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual
Age: 40
NIMMONS, ROBERT
Crime: FL - LEWD OR LASCIVIOUS ACT - PERSON UNDER 16
Offense date: 1988-01-01
Address: 100 Public Square, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children
Age: 65
PACK, NATHAN LEE
(Alias: Lee, Nathan Lee)
Address: 1694 Coconut Ridge Road, Smithville, TN
Crime: AGGRAVATED RAPE
Risk level: Violent
Age: 50
PRESLEY, RAYGAN L.
(Aliases: Presley, Raygan; Presley, Raygan L; Presley, Raygan Labron)
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 2002-06-01
Address: 328 Davis Street, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Against Children
Age: 50
REPASY, STEVEN J.
Crime: CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Offense date: 2013-02-04
Address: 300 Steeplechase Drive, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual
Age: 43
RILEY, JR., PERRY THAXTON A
(Aliases: Riley, Perry; Riley, Perry T; Riley, Perry T Jr)
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1988-11-30
Crime: AGGRAVATED RAPE, Offense date: 1988-11-30
Address: 7169 McMinnville Highway, Smithville, Tennessee
Risk level:
Age: 68
(He had two charges on the same night)
SMITHSON, DAVID EDWARD
(Aliases: Smithson, Dave)
Crime: ATTEMPTED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1988-06-26
Address: 3751 Barnes Mill Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age; 71
SOVERN, MICHAEL LEE
Crime: SOLICITATION OF A MINOR
Offense date: 2021-10-14
Address: 489 Hooper Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual Age: 23
SPAIN, STEWARD BOYD
Crime: CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1991-07-12
Address: 647-A West Main Street, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Age: 62
STITH, HOSS LEE
Crime: SEXUAL BATTERY BY AN AUTHORITY FIGURE
Offense date: 2018-06-15
122 Cripps Lane, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 44
STRINGER, FREDDIE SYLVESTER
Crime: CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1999-12-10
Address: 100 South Public Square, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent Age: 51
STUMP, LARRY L.
Crime: AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE
Offense date: 2009-12-01
Address: 558 East Main Street, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual
Age: 50
TAYLOR, CEYLON EUGENE
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 2005-11-16
Crime: AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 2005-11-01
Address: 614 Old West Pointe Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 77
TAYLOR, KEVIN
Crime: ATTEMPTED AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Offense date: 1999-07-01
Address: 1328 Capshaw Road, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 54
TOMLINSON, JOHN CHRISTOPHER
Crime: AGGRAVATED RAPE
Offense date: 1982-11-17
Address: 288 Page Drive, Apt 286, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Violent
Age: 60
WHEELER, TONZA
Crime: AGGRAVATED CHILD MOLESTATION
Offense date: 2005-11-03
Address: Homeless
Risk level: Violent Age: 51
WRIGHT, JONATHAN DEAN
Crime: SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Offense date: 2020-06-30
Address: 700 Webb Lane, Smithville, TN
Risk level: Sexual Against Children
Age: 37
DEGRIE, PATRICK JOHN
848 King Ridge Road
Dowelltown, TN 37059
Crime: Child Sexual Assault
VIOLANT Age: 60
GALLAGHER, ROBERT MICHAEL
133 King Ridge Road
Dowelltown, TN 37059
Crime: Sexual Abuse of a Minor, Second Degree
VIOLENT
ANDERSON, BOBBY LEE
7650 Old Mill Hill Road
Dowelltown, TN 37059
VIOLENT WITH CHILDREN
Charge: Sexual battery of a child and methamphetamine possession.
EASEY, DOUG WAYNE
255 Tubbs Street
Liberty, TN 37095
VIOLENT SEXUAL OFFENDER Age: 58
STRAWBRIDGE, TABITHA RENEE
160 Clear creek Road
Liberty, TN 37095
VIOLENT AGAINST CHILDREN
Charge: Solicitation to commit aggravated sexual battery.
LESTER, BUFORD ULE
Address: 3032 Wilmouth Creek Road
Liberty, TN 37095
Age: 52
Charge: Sexual
EDENS, ROY LEE
2280 Liberty to Dismal Road
Liberty, TN 37095
VIOLENT
Crime; Advanced Sexual Battery of a Child
Age: 68
ASHFORD, JAMES RICKY
160 Lot 10 Clear Creek Road
Liberty, TN 37095
Crime: Sexual Abuse of a Child, First Degree
Violent Age: 46
SHAW, ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ
11003 A, Nashville Highway
Liberty, TN 37095
VIOLENT/SEXUAL AGAINST CHILDREN
Crime: Lewd and Lascivious Behavior Against a Child
HOLMAN, CHRISTOPHER LEE
315 High Street
Alexandria, TN 37012
VIOLENT
Crime: Statutory Rape – Offender Against Children
Age: 44
JAMES LEE BROCKWAY
315 Locust Street
Alexandria, TN 37012
Crime: Sexual Abuse of a Child
VIOLENT Age: 60
MORGAN, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL
14 Williams Lane, South
Alexandria, TN 37012
VIOLENT
Crime: With intent of sexual penetration of a child. Age: 43
PETERMAN, DAYTON ANDREW
25 Northfield Lane
Alexandria, TN 37012
VIOLENT
Crime: Sexual Assault of a Child
Age: 27
The Tennessee Sexual Offender Registry is divided in DeKalb County as follows:
Smithville – 33
Alexandria – 4
Liberty – 9
Dowelltown – 6
TOTAL OF SEXUAL OFFENDERS FOUND IN DEKALB COUNTY: 52
In choosing the total characteristics composite outlining the medium sex offender registry, it would be: sex: male (only 3 females): age: 50-60 years old; race: white; height: under 6 feet (very short); weight: around 199 pounds; with brown eyes and an extremely violent personality geared toward flagrant child abuse. The above addresses were derived from the offender’s location at the time of the criminal sexual incident.
The logo and statement located at the end of the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry internet pagre reads, “That guilt shall not escape, nor innocence suffer.”
“No representation is made that the persons listed here are currently on the state's sex offender’s registry. All names presented here were gathered at a past date. Some persons listed might no longer be registered sex offenders and others might have been added. Some addresses or other data might no longer be current. Owners of City-data.com assume no responsibility (and expressly disclaim responsibility) for updating this site to keep information current or to ensure the accuracy or completeness of any posted information. Accordingly, you should confirm the accuracy and completeness of all posted information before making any decision related to any data presented on this site. Discuss this city on our hugely popular Tennessee forum All Cities Tennessee Smithville, TN Registered sex offenders in US Registered sex offenders in Tennessee Registered sex offenders in Smithville, Tennessee.”
In a recent interview for this newspaper, Sheriff Ray was steadfast in his statement concerning the 52 sex offenders in DeKalb County. The attached detailed information remains the same.
Read more:
· https://www.city-data.com/so/so-Smithville-Tennessee or www.homefacts.com
· SHERIFF PATRICK RAY
DeKalb County, TN
100 South Public Square
Smithville, TN. 37166
(615) 597-4043
· Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, (TBI)
Director, David B. Rausch
(615)-744-4000
To report an emergency or to provide information about a missing or exploited child, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or any of the above numbers.