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Gordon Enger

Gordon Enger

Feb 20, 2015

Gordon Enger, age 72, of Lake City passed away suddenly on Friday, February 20, 2015. Gordon was a follower of Jesus Christ and had a heart for missions leading numerous mission trips to many foreign countries. For over 40 years he was a respected home builder. Gordon was both a fisherman and fisher of men. "AND GOD COUNTED HIM AS...

Clara Patsy Ware

Clara Patsy Ware

Feb 19, 2015

Clara "Patsy" Ware, age 73, of Oak Ridge went home to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Patsy loved gardening and yard work but most of all spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Clara Ware and brother, Fred Ware. She is survived by: Sisters. Sandra Nuchols Rebecca Brown Brothers...

Claude Mayo

Claude Mayo

Feb 19, 2015

Claude Edgar Mayo, age 73 of Sevierville, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Summit View Nursing Home in Rocky Top. He was born on December 22, 1941 to the late Claude Edgar and Marion McConnell Mayo in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He served 12 years in the United States Air Force where his was ranked as a Captain....

Ted Fields

Ted Fields

Feb 19, 2015

Ted Fields, age 83, of Caryville, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at his residence. Ted was born in Campbell County, TN to the late John and Lou Barker Fields. Ted was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. He loved hunting, fishing and anything the outdoors had to offer. He was also an avid University of Tennessee...

Phyllis Davis Groover

Phyllis Davis Groover

Feb 18, 2015

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other people" -Jackie Robinson Our Mother, Phyllis Davis Groover of Clinton, Tennessee, has impacted thousands of lives in the Clinton community since 1963, when she and family moved from Oak Ridge. She died peacefully on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Her riches were family, friends and philanthropy. She adored...

Brenda Earley

Brenda Earley

Feb 18, 2015

Brenda Earley, age 56 of Oak Ridge, passed away February 18, 2015 at her home. She attended Robertsville Baptist Church. Brenda enjoyed working puzzles, internet gaming and traveling but above all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her...

Joseph Jb Brock

Joseph Jb Brock

Feb 17, 2015

Joseph Bartley "JB" Brock, Jr., age 74, of Kennesaw, GA originally from Clinton, TN passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Joseph was born April 2, 1940 to the late Joseph Bartley Brock, Sr. and Cleva Keith Brock. Joseph graduated from Clinton High School in 1958 and was a veteran of the Army Reserve. Joseph married his wife, Carolyn in May...

Nancy Carol Kiser Grieve

Nancy Carol Kiser Grieve

Feb 16, 2015

Nancy Kiser Grieve, 71, Norris, TN - went to be with the Lord peacefully Monday, February 16, 2015 surrounded by family and friends. She was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Nancy was a devoted member of LaFollette United Methodist Church and served as Sunday School Superintendent, mentor and missions council member. She was a dedicated volunteer for...

Lin Chilcoat

Lin Chilcoat

Feb 16, 2015

Lin Chilcoat of the Marlow community in Clinton passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, February 16. She was 72. She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Chilcoat and her partner, Erik Bradford of Oak Ridge. She also leaves behind a former student she loved like a son, Aaron Oliver and his wife, Lucy of Chattanooga. A graduate of...

George Miles

George Miles

Feb 15, 2015

George Lee Miles, age 86 of Caryville, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his residence. He was born on March, 27, 1928 in Beech Grove, TN to the late Frank Walter and Fannie Alford Miles. George was a member of the Cherry Bottom Baptist Church. He enjoyed trading horses and coon hunting. In addition to his parents, George...

Linda Foust Dyer

Linda Foust Dyer

Feb 14, 2015

Saturday, February 14, 2015, Linda Gale Foust Dyer, 64, of Rocky Top, TN, surrounded by her loving family was called home to be with her Heavenly Father. Linda was born on January 4, 1951, in Hammond, Indiana, the second child of five born to dedicated and Godly parents Charles and Jean Foust. Linda enjoyed 26 years as a dental hygienist...

Frank Mars

Frank Mars

Feb 12, 2015

Franklin Thomas Mars age 58 Has gone home to his Heavenly Father, He passed away at his home in Oak Ridge TN Feb. 12 2015. Feb 19 1955 was his birth date He was preceded in death by his parents: Charles w. Mars and Ruby Parker Mars and his sister Lisa M. Mars. Survivors are: Jesse Mars his son, James...

Roger Ward

Roger Ward

Feb 11, 2015

Roger Ward, age 83, of Clinton, TN passed away on February 11, 2015. He was the son of the late Jesse and Tina Ward (nee Kisemore), a Clinton native and a Clinton High School graduate. Roger worked at Union Carbide in Oak Ridge from 1956 to 1966 before taking a position with the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) in Saudi...

Audrey Mae Carroll

Audrey Mae Carroll

Feb 9, 2015

Audrey Mae Carroll, age 80, of Heiskell passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Golden Living Center. She was a lifelong member of Hillvale Baptist Church. Until her illness Audrey loved to quilt and spend time with her family. Preceded in death by husband, Roy Carroll; parents, John and Lillie Hankins; sister, Margaret Gaw; brothers, Bill and James Hankins. She...

Flora Grace Scarlett Seals

Flora Grace Scarlett Seals

Feb 8, 2015

Flora Grace Scarlett Seals, age 77, of Powell passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. She was born February 18, 1937 in Kodak, Tennessee to the late Willie M. & Emert W. Scarlett. Grace was an active member of Bells Campground Baptist Church and received Christ as her Lord and Savior when she was 13 years old. In addition to her...

Mark Duke

Mark Duke

Feb 8, 2015

Mark Duke, age 57, of Clinton passed away February 8, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mark was a veteran of the United States Navy and was born September 14, 1957 in Logan County, Coloroado. Preceded in death by brother, Graydon Duke, Jr. He is survived by: Parents Graydon & Elzine Duke of Clinton Brother. Reginald Duke &...

William "Bill" Bealer

William "Bill" Bealer

Feb 8, 2015

William Harrison "Bill" Bealer, age 78, passed away Sunday (2/8) at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Mr. Bealer is survived by his wife, Juanita "Peanut" Bealer, of 39+ years. He is also survived by his daughters Linda Brummett (Clinton), Diane Hill and her husband Tony Hill (Florida), and Christine Bealer (Clinton). Mr. Bealer's grandchildren and great-grandchildren include: Aaron Mack,...

Bonnie Webb Bates

Bonnie Webb Bates

Feb 8, 2015

BONNIE WEBB BATES, 86 Bonnie Webb Bates, 86, of Clinton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 8, 2015, at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born March 26, 1928, to the late John and Cassie Webb, of Clinton, Tennessee. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years,...

Jack E Roberts

Jack E Roberts

Feb 3, 2015

Jack E. Roberts, 66 of LaFollette, passed away February 3, 2015 at his home. He was born in Lynch, Harlan County, KY and was a veteran of the U.S. Army stationed in Germany. He is preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow W. and Bonnie M. Toney Roberts; infant sister, Peggy Ann Roberts; brother, Woodrow G. Roberts. He is survived...

James R Price

James R Price

Feb 2, 2015

James Ralph Price, 67 of Clinton, passed away peacefully at Tennova Residential Hospice in Halls on February 2, 2015. He had fought a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Jimmy was an avid fisherman and hunter. He also enjoyed sports of all kinds, especially the Tennessee Volunteers. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany during...

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