Obituaries

Jul 31, 2018

Stanton B. Thomas, III age 93 of Clinton passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at NCH of Oak Ridge.

Born July 1, 1925 on a farm near Guthrie, KY to Frances Carneal Thomas and S.B. Thomas, Jr.

In 1933 the family left the farm when his father, with a civil engineering background from Purdue University,...

Jul 31, 2018

Mary Jo Hatmaker, age 83 of Andersonville, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at U.T. Medical Center.

Preceded in death by her parents, Henry Harrison Ridenour, Sr. and Goldie Beatrice Ridenour; brother, Mayo Ridenour; sisters, Lois "Tootsie" Lawson, Georgia Lee Conley; brother, H.H. Ridenour, Jr; sisters, Dorothy Terry, Callie Mae Seiber; brother, James Clay Ridenour; children, Sammy...

Jul 30, 2018

Jenny Paige Phillips, age 59, of Clinton passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at her residence.  Jenny was a member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxvillle. She is preceded in death husband, Doug Phillips.

She is survived by: Godmother...….. Edna Mellon

Children…………….   Jesse Woody

Jacqueline Phillips

Granddaughter..    Ava

Jul 28, 2018

Danny Douglas Brock, age 58 of Clinton passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at his residence. Danny was born June 6, 1960 in Anderson County, Tennessee.  He was preceded in death by his father, Avey Brock; grandmother, Roxie Ezell; brother, Donnell Brock; companion, Annette Seymour.

He is survived by:

Mother…………………..        Ola Sanders Brock

Jul 27, 2018

Joan Gail Williams, age 79 of Andersonville, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at the Norris Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 30, 1939 to the late Hubert and Eva King Sims in Knoxville, TN. She was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Joan was a mother to all and loved her family dearly....

Jul 27, 2018

Gene Edward Murray went to be with his Lord and Saviour peacefully at home on July 27th. He was born to parents, Ted and Sue Murray on May 1, 1957. He went to Oak Ridge High School. He received his Master's in Safety from U.T, he worked for TOSHA in Knoxville for 19 years as an Industrial Hygienist. He loved...

Jul 26, 2018

William L.Dake "Bill" passed away July 26, 2018. On his 79th birthday, his gift was a reunion with his preceded family. Parents Holland and Velma Dake, Brother, Mono Dake. Survived by wife Jane, children Lisa Dake, William and Melanie Dake. And grandson Brandon Dake (The absolute favorite grandchild). The visitation will be Sunday the 29th at 1:00, with the funeral...

Jul 23, 2018

Robert (Bob) Heiney, age 78, formerly of Holland, OH, passed peacefully from this life on July 23, 2018, in the very manner he would have chosen – at home, surrounded by his loved ones.   He was a kind and gentle soul who enjoyed spending time with his family, anywhere – doing anything – at any time.  Bob's life was...

Jul 23, 2018

Bethanne Flick, 59, beloved wife of Rev. Dr. Stephen A. Flick, of Clinton, Tennessee, went to her heavenly home on July 23, 2018,  after a traffic accident that occurred during travel through Botetourt County, Virginia. She will be remembered for her infectious smile and laughter, devotion to family and friends, and a firm foundation of faith in Jesus that...

Jul 23, 2018

James "Jim" Melvin Sanford, age 67 of Oak Ridge passed away suddenly Monday, July 23, 2018.

Jim was the owner and operator of the Oak Ridge Truck Driving School where he most enjoyed teaching those who needed a second chance to drive 18 wheelers. He was a Vietam Marine veteran and will most be remember for his...

Jul 20, 2018

Corrine "Rene" Foust, age 80 of Clinton, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, July 20, 2018.  She retired from Modine Manufacturing after many years of dedicated service.  She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and loved to work in her beautiful flower garden.  She liked to read and work word puzzles.  She was a lifetime member of Hillvale...

Jul 20, 2018

Lorene L. Reed, age 90, of Clinton passed away peacefully on Friday, July 20, 2018 at NHC Healthcare in Oak Ridge.  Lorene was a member of Second Baptist Church and was a lifelong resident of Clinton, TN.

The family would like to thank the staff of NHC in Oak Ridge for the loving care given to Lorene....

Jul 19, 2018

Donald H. Vowell was born on April 18 th , 1934 in Briceville, TN to Alvin H. and Eva R. Vowell.  Don grew up in Briceville, married his high school sweetheart, Olivia Johnson of Lake City, TN, graduated from Lake City High School and then served in the Army, where he worked in the medical research laboratory.  After his...

Jul 16, 2018

Susan Darlene Davis Brummett, age 60, of Clinton went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 16, 2018.  Throughout her life she loved reading, being outside and listening to music but most of all spending time with her family.  Susan is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Iris Davis.

Susan is survived by:...

Jul 15, 2018

Jack Riggs, age 81 of Andersonville passed away on July 15, 2018 at his residence.  Jack was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Big Ridge State Park after 48 years of service.  Jack is preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Riggs; parents, John and Gertie Riggs; brothers, Henry, Cliff & TJ Riggs.

He is survived...

Jul 15, 2018

Iris Mona (Braden) Sliger of Clinton, TN passed away at her residence on July 15, 2018. She was born April 7, 1931 in Briceville, Tennessee and was of the Baptist Faith.  She was loved by all and was called mamaw by many that knew her.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Green and Ruth Braden; 4 sisters,...

Jul 14, 2018

Dee Ann Byrge, age 53 of Oak Ridge, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. She is survived by her mother, Anna Byrge; sons, Kenneth Braden, Collin Braden and fiancé, Rebecca; daughter, Misty Braden; sisters, Diane Phillips and Linda Dabney; nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamble.com

Jul 14, 2018

Flavie Mourad - Terzian, age 81 of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018. She was born to the late Issa Mourad and Jamila Dadour in Syria. She was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Clinton.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Hemaiak Terzian.

She is...

Jul 14, 2018

Mr. Winfred M. Douglas was born on July 19, 1930 at his family home in Hollingsworth, KY to his loving parents Foster and Lucy Douglas and was one of eight boys. Winfred attended Wynn High School in Habersham, TN. Upon graduating, he served his county in the US army in Korea for two years. After completing his service, he...

Jul 13, 2018

Vonda "Bonnie" Isbell (né Parker) of Norris, TN went home to her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2018, at the age of 83. Vonda was born on July 5, 1935 in Parrottsville, TN. She was a founding member of Norris First Baptist Church.  She taught Sunday school and Bible school for many years.

Vonda is preceded...