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Mary Sue Bunch
Apr 3, 2017
Mary Sue Bunch, age 79 of Rocky Top, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. She was born on February 8, 1938 to the late Ralph Gaylor and Edith Johnson Gaylor in Anderson County. She was a member of Longfield Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, reading, and doing word searches. She was a...
Barbara Rector
Apr 3, 2017
Barbara Charlene Rector of Oak Ridge passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at her residence. She was a caregiver at Christian Appalachian Project in Mount Vernon Kentucky before her retirement. She enjoyed gardening, yard sales, spending time with her family and going to the ocean. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles and Ruth Jennings and first husband...
Martha "Bobbie" Parks
Apr 2, 2017
Martha "Bobbie" Henegar Parks, age 85 of Clinton passed away on April 2, 2017 at The Waters of Clinton. She was a member of Glory Way Baptist Church. Throughout her life she loved crafting, gardening, but most of all quilting. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph Parks; mother, Hazel Guy Lynch; father, Pete Henegar; sister, Mildred Henegar Quillen. She is...
Emily Mae Davis
Apr 2, 2017
Emily Mae Bolinger Davis, of Oak Ridge and formerly of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at NHC Nursing Home / Hospice. Emily was born on July 1, 1920 in Anderson County to the late Eli and Ina Beets Bolinger. Mrs. Davis was a Charter Member of Clear Branch Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School...
Tony L. Hale
Apr 1, 2017
Tony L. Hale, age 81 of Andersonville passed away at Methodist Medical Center on April 1, 2017. He was born to Milos and Dove Hale of Union County, Tennessee on July 21, 1935. He graduated from Horace Maynard High School with a baseball scholarship to University of Tennessee. He transferred with a full scholarship in baseball to Lincoln Memorial University...
Thomas "Tommy" Brooks
Mar 31, 2017
Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Allen Brooks, Sr.; age 65 of Oak Ridge, TN passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. Mr. Brooks was a nurse at NHC Oak Ridge and was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by his parents, James and Marian Brooks; sisters, Mary Ellis and Beatrice Carroll, and brothers, Sonny and Joe Brooks. Survived by his wife. Terri...
Doris Ann Stooksbury
Mar 31, 2017
Doris Ann Stooksbury, age 75 of Andersonville, TN, peacefully passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2017 at her home. She joins her son Philip (Phil) Smiddy who passed away in 2004. Doris was preceded in death by her parents Marvin and Dorothy Davis and grandson David Spoon. She is survived by her husband Charles, Step-daughters Pam (Greg) Crawford, Diane (Avery)...
Elizabeth Jane Magill
Mar 30, 2017
Elizabeth Jane "Janie" Teno Magill, age 89 of Clinton passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center. Jane grew up and spent her life in Dutch Valley Tennessee. There she was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she played the piano and served as administrator for many years. She retired from the Department of...
Ronald Joe Richards
Mar 28, 2017
Ronald Joe Richards unexpectedly passed away on March 28, 2017 at the age of 60. Joe was born on May 19, 1956 in Buchannan, MO to Orval C. Richards, Jr. and Mary Ella (Robertson) Richards. Upon graduation from Carrollton High School in 1975 he immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving four years and then ten years in the U.S....
Garry Kreis
Mar 27, 2017
Garry "Coach" Kreis, age 69 of Oliver Springs, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 27, 2017 after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. Garry was preceded in death by his beloved mom and dad, Bill and June Kreis; his precious son, Mark; by several aunts and uncles; and by many friends and loved ones. He is...
Justin William Taylor
Mar 26, 2017
Justin Taylor, age 33 of Clinton passed away on March 26, 2017 at his residence. Justin graduated from Clinton High School in 2002. Throughout his life he loved listening and playing music and playing playstation 4. He is survived by: Parents. William and Beata Taylor of Clinton Sister.. Melissa Taylor of Johnson City Nephews.. Kalvin Fisher of Jefferson City Garrett...
Steve Mcafee
Mar 26, 2017
Steve D. McAfee, age 75 of Andersonville passed away on March 26, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville. Steve was born October 1, 1941 to the late Roy and Gladys McAfee and was a veteran of the United States Army. Steve was survived by his wife Glenna McAfee of Andersonville. The family will have a memorial service at a...
Matthew Hill
Mar 26, 2017
Matthew Hill, age 37 of Lenoir City, formerly of Clinton went home to be with his heavenly father on March 26, 2017. Matt graduated from Clinton High School in 1997. Throughout his life he loved listening to music and watching his nephew "Little Matt" (Matt Ramsey) play professional baseball, but most of his time was spent with his son, Riley....
Doris M. Earl
Mar 26, 2017
Doris Mae Earl, age 61 of Clinton, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on December 17, 1955 to the late Lelton Franklin and Doris Rose Phillips Williams in Chicago, IL. She worked as an LPN for Methodist Medical Center for over 21 years. She was a loving mother,...
James Mohrman
Mar 26, 2017
James A. Mohrman, born March 5, 1930 of the late John W. and Ruth Zimmerman Mohrman of Fulton, IL, died March 26, 2017. Attended one year at St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA.; B.A. degree from Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO. Served U.S. Army two years post Korean War; received bachelor of Divinity McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Il.; former pastor of...
Edsel L. Weaver
Mar 23, 2017
Edsel L. Weaver, age 94 of Heiskell passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence. Edsel was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp and served his country in World War II. He owned and operated Weaver's Auto Parts in Clinton. Throughout his life he loved to fish,...
Floy Wells
Mar 23, 2017
Mr. Floy A. Wells, Jr, age 85 of Clinton passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017. Mr. Wells was a retired supervisor with Union Carbide at Y-12. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a 60 year member and past master of the Andersonville Valley Lodge # 383 and 32nd degree Scottish Rite. Preceded in death by...
Thelma Bradshaw Phillips
Mar 20, 2017
Thelma Bradshaw Phillips, age 93 of Andersonville went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017. She was born on March 6, 1924 in Coal Creek, TN. She was preceded in death by parents, David and Louisa Bradshaw; infant brothers, David, James, and Franklin; sister, Shirley Bradshaw; father and mother-in-law, Horace and Sarah Phillips; brother and sister-in-law's, Virgil...
Harlan Davis Whitehead
Mar 20, 2017
Harlan Davis Whitehead, age 94 of Clinton passed away on March 20, 2017 at Park West Medical Center. He was the son of Raymond H. and Marion E. Whitehead and was born September 9, 1922 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He graduated from Edward F. Searles High School in 1940 and was a member of the orchestra and marching band. He graduated...
Jesse Shatto
Mar 17, 2017
Jesse Shatto, age 78 of Clinton passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Tennova Hospice in Halls. Throughout his life Jesse loved cooking and listening to country music. Jesse was a member of Main Street Baptist in Rocky Top. He worked at Methodist Medical Center in the environmental department where he touched many lives. He was a veteran of...
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