Obituaries

Mar 9, 2019

Edward "Ed" Salmon, age 89 of Clinton passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 9, 2019.  He was born February 13, 1930 in Greece, New York and was a veteran of the United States Navy.

Ed is survived by his daughters, Lydia Pride and Rebecca Johnson.

The family will have a Celebration of Life...

Mar 8, 2019

Sandra Kay Nelson, age 60 of Marietta,Georgia, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 13, 1958 to Monty and Barbara Cerda.

Sandra was a dedicated mother and grandmother who always put her family first. Her family and friends were always important to her and...

Mar 8, 2019

Claude "Rick" Waddell, age 68 of Caryville, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at UT Hospital. He was born on December 1, 1950 to the late Fred George and Vivian LaVergne Jackson Waddell in Caryville. He was a former deacon and youth leader at Vasper Baptist Church and later became a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He was...

Mar 7, 2019

Ely Smith Cook, age 95, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at the home of her beloved daughter Carol Wolfenbarger in Knoxville, Tennessee.  She was born on April 20, 1923, in Tazewell, Tennessee, to the late Hence and Dovie Bull Smith. Ely was a passionate caregiver and devoted wife to her late husband Clyde Cook, Sr. She loved...

Mar 6, 2019

Parlie B. Kidwell, age 98 of Clinton passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019.  She was a member of Moran Baptist Church and was born September 14, 1920 to the late Will and Nettie Sharp.  Throughout her life Parlie loved cooking, canning, and cooking for her family. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by...

Mar 3, 2019

Alfred Adkins, age 89, of Clinton, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on October 28, 1929 in Isom, KY to the late Elzy and Mary Stidham Adkins. Alfred was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force. He was a lifetime member of the American...

Mar 3, 2019

Mary Andrews, age 65 of Clinton passed away on March 3, 2019 at her residence.  Mary attended Batley Baptist Church and enjoyed scrapbooking and photography throughout her life.  She was preceded in death by her parents, T.J. Kesterson, Sr. and Edna Lucille Kesterson.

She is survived by:

Husband……………….          Kenneth Andrews, Sr.

Sons………………………          Kenneth...

Feb 27, 2019

Robert Donald "Bob" Paquette, age 90, of Norris, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.  Bob was a member of Norris Public Safety since the late 1970's, was a trained firefighter for the Norris Fire Department, a dispatcher for the Norris Police and Fire departments, a...

Feb 27, 2019

Marian (Misty) Melissa Yeager, 69, passed away February 27, 2019 at home.  She was a long-time resident of Norris, TN and formerly of Waverly, Ohio.  She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Ernest N. Williams and Elizabeth (Best) Williams, on January 6, 1950.  She was preceded in death by a brother Norman Williams of Waverly, Ohio.  Misty...

Feb 27, 2019

Jeffrey Norris Hodge, age 43 of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his residence. He was born on January 6, 1976 to James and Carol Sue Hodge in Cleveland, OH. His hobbies included collecting and shooting guns and working on cars. He also enjoyed watching the Cleveland Browns play football. Jeff loved to make people laugh...

Feb 27, 2019

Lawrence Elbert McIntosh, age 94 of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.  Lawrence was a member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Navy.  For many years Lawrence was a car salesman in Anderson County and was an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan.  He was preceded in death by his first wife, Clara...

Feb 26, 2019

Delores Golden, age 99 of Clinton passed away at her residence on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.  Delores was a member of Clinton First Baptist Church since 1937.  Throughout her life she enjoyed cooking, sewing, and crafts.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Golden; daughter, Judy Hylton; grandson, Gary Hylton; sisters, Betty and Margaret; brother, Edgar.

Feb 26, 2019

Lois "Faye" McGhee, age 72, of Clinton, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Coy and Ruth Burress Wright on April 28, 1946. Faye retired from the Methodist Medical Center after 25 plus years and was a patient advocate and was...

Feb 26, 2019

Billy Porier, age 82, of Knoxville passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Norris Health and Rehab.  Billy was born March 7, 1936 in Genoa, AK to the late Rudy and Jewell Porier. Billy was a veteran of the United States Army.

The family will have a memorial service held at a later date.  Holley Gamble...

Feb 26, 2019

Lois "Faye" McGhee, age 72, of Clinton, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Coy and Ruth Burress Wright on April 28, 1946. Faye retired from the Methodist Medical Center after 25 plus years and was a patient advocate and was...

Feb 25, 2019

Missy Alice Henderlight, age 50 of Clinton passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was a member of Grace Point Baptist Church.  Throughout her life she loved being around animals, singing, going to the ocean, and spending time with children.  Missy will be remembered for her contagious smile and...

Feb 24, 2019

Rebecca Maxine Hayes, age 69, of Briceville, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019 in Oak Ridge, TN. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Henry and Marie Cherry on September 15, 1949. Rebecca was a member of the Tennessee Hollow Baptist Church, where she loved attending church and spending time with family and friends. In addition...

Feb 22, 2019

Mildred "Sug" Jones, age 91 of Clinton, formerly of Briceville, passed away on February 22, 2019 at the Lantern at Morning Pointe. Mildred was born in Anderson County, TN on April 30, 1927 to the late Jack and Lillian Bolton Scarbrough.  She was saved and baptized as a teenager and was a member of Briceville Baptist Church. In her...

Feb 22, 2019

Dolores Webster, age 87 of Clinton passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living.  Dolores was a member of South Clinton Baptist Church, member of the Eastern Star and retired from EG&G Instruments in Oak Ridge.  She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Zelpha Rutherford; husband, Ray Webster; brother, Bill Cantrell; sister,...

Feb 20, 2019

Reva Carr, age 68, of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Norris Health and Rehab in Andersonville. She was born February 3, 1951 in Sevier County, TN to the late Luther Leon and Beulah Stinnett Davis. Reva was active in the Senior Center in Clinton. She enjoyed flowers and crafts, especially quilting, adult coloring and crocheting.  ...