June 19, 2022
By: Dwayne Page
Alexis Grace Atnip was crowned the 2022 Miss Jamboree in the age 17-20 category Saturday at the county complex auditorium.
Atnip, the 19-year-old daughter of Veronica and Gary Johnson of Smithville was also awarded for Prettiest Hair and Eyes.
Finishing in second place was 18-year-old Madelyn Mundt, daughter of Todd and Kelli Mundt of Knoxville. She was also named Most Photogenic.
Caitlin Elisabeth Washer received third place. She is the 17-year-old daughter of John and Karey Washer and Charlise Childers Washer of Smithville.
Meanwhile 17-year-old McKenzie Faith Sanders was judged to have the Prettiest Attire. She is the daughter of James and Misti Sanders of Smithville.
The annual pageant is sponsored by the Smithville Business and Professional Women’s Club.
Winners in the 14-16 age group:
14-year-old Brooke Addison Bilbrey was crowned queen in the 14-16 age category. She is the daughter of David and Melanie Bilbrey.
14-year-old Cali Agee received second place. She is the daughter of Kevin and Jennifer Agee of Smithville. Agee was also awarded for Prettiest Attire.
Third place went to Averie McMinn, the 14-year-old daughter of Amanda and Jake Franklin and Nathan McMinn.
16-year-old Tayla Faythe Buck, daughter of Tania Hughes and Jeremy Buck of Murfreesboro received the Prettiest Eyes, Hair, and Most Photogenic Awards.
Winners in the 11-13 age division:
In the 11–13-year-old age division 11-year-old Ella Grace Kirksey was the winner and was also named Most Photogenic along with receiving the award for Prettiest Hair. She is the daughter of Graden and Sabrina Kirksey of Smithville.
12-year-old Brileigh Nicole Bullard, daughter of Nikki and Jimmy Martin and Riley and Kayla Bullard of Smithville took second place and was awarded for Prettiest Eyes and Attire.
McKenzie Moss received third place. She is the 13-year-old daughter of Jerry and Jennifer Taylor of Smithville.
Kenli Faith Fish, 11-year-old daughter of Tiffany Pedigo and Cody Fish of Smithville received the People’s Choice Award.
Winners in the 7-10 year old age group:
8-year-old Katy Jo Bowen is the Miss Jamboree Queen in the 7–10-year-old age group. She is the daughter of the late Joseph Bowen and Cody and Kimberly Atnip of Liberty. Katy was also awarded for Most Photogenic and Prettiest Hair.
Alexis Shepherd received second place. She is the 7-year-old daughter of Donald and Misty Shepherd of Dowelltown.
Third place went to 9-year-old Arraya Jenae Taylor of Smithville, daughter of Angie Taylor. She was also judged to have the Prettiest Attire.
Raelyn Snider, 7-year-old daughter of Chelsey and Kirk Snider of Smithville was awarded for Prettiest Eyes while Emilet Aldino, 8-year-old daughter of Cecilia Aldino of Smithville received the People’s Choice Award.
Winners in the 4-6 year old category:
Queen Kendyl Reign Atnip, the 6-year-old daughter of Brooke Hutchings and Cody and Kimberly Atnip of Liberty. She was also awarded for Most Photogenic.
Haddeign Grace Harvey, 5-year-old daughter of Chad and Kayla Harvey of Alexandria received second place and was awarded for Prettiest Hair.
Summer Elizabeth Longmire, 5-year-old daughter of Drew and Kristy Longmire of Smithville took third place, the People’s Choice Award, and was judged to have the Prettiest Attire.
Erin Marie Hendrixson, 6-year-old daughter of Christy Hendrixson and Matt Hendrixson of Smithville was awarded for Prettiest Eyes.
Miss Jamboree 25 to 48 months:
Queen Olivia Denise Kilgore, the 31 month old daughter of Ryan and Jasmine Kilgore of McMinnville. She also received an award for Prettiest Hair.
Second place went to Briar Kilgore, 3-year-old daughter of Clay and Mariah Kilgore of Smithville.
Jane Grant received third place and was judged to have the Prettiest Eyes. She is the 40-month-old daughter of Danielle and Burt Grant of Smithville.
Emberleigh Skye Knowles, 3-year-old daughter of Gabriel and Kylee Knowles of Smithville was named Most Photogenic and received the award for Prettiest Attire.
Winners in the category for boys ages 25 to 48 months:
Samuel Keith Griffin was crowned King. He is the 3-year-old son of Luke and Casey Griffin of Alexandria. He also won for Most Photogenic and Prettiest Eyes, Hair, and Attire. He also took home the People’s Choice Award.
Second place went to 30-month-old Maddon James Allen while Brinson Barnes, 2-year-old son of Peggy and Brownie Barnes of Smithville received third place.
Winners in the girls 13-24 months category:
Queen Norah McKeown, 16-month-old daughter of McKaiely Wade and Jimmy McKeown of Smithville. She was also awarded for Prettiest Eyes.
Emma Rose Chapman, 21-month-old daughter of Jocelyn and Corey Chapman of Dowelltown received second place and was named Most Photogenic.
Third place went to Kennedy Elaine Shanks, 20-month-old daughter of Ethan Shanks and Victoria Stanley of Smithville and was judged to have the Prettiest Attire.
Emryn Lorae Knowles, 1 year old daughter of Gabriel and Kylee Knowles of Smithville received an award for Prettiest Hair.
Winners in the girls 7-12 months group:
Queen Emaline Joanne Wagner, 10-month-old daughter of Cody and Maddie Wagner of Smithville.
Second place went to Parker Mae Griffith, 10-month-old daughter of Leland and Jessica Griffith of Sparta. She also received an award for Prettiest Eyes, Attire and for Most Photogenic.
Sydney Ann Barrett received third place. She is the 8-month-old daughter of Stephen and Vickey Barrett of Dowelltown.
Enslee Shyann Knowles, 7-month-old daughter of Gabriel and Kylee Knowles of Smithville was awarded for Prettiest Hair.
Winner of boys 7-12 months:
Oliver Kaide Frazier, 8-month-old son of Kamien Sparks and Austin Frazier of Smithville. He also took home honors for Most Photogenic, Prettiest Eyes, Hair, and Attire.
Winners of boys 1 day to 6 months:
Kasen Jacob Franklin was crowned King: He is the 2-month-old son of Amanda and Jake Franklin of Smithville. He was also named Most Photogenic and was the People’s Choice Award winner.