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Judy Hylton
Oct 7, 2013
Judy Elizabeth Hylton, 71, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away October 7, 2013, after battling a severe illness for several months She was born November 14, 1941, in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of Leon and Delores Golden. Judy graduated from Clinton High School with the class of 1959 and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. On June 3, 1961, she...
Joe Mack Wright
Oct 7, 2013
Joe M. Wright, age 82, of Lake City passed away on Monday October 7, 2013 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge surrounded by his family. Joe was born on January 21, 1931 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Dennis and Annie Mowery Wright. When Joe was a young man he was saved at the Fratersville Baptist Church....
Dennis A. Lamb
Oct 6, 2013
Dennis A. Lamb (Uncle Albert), age 61 of Luttrell, passed away October 6, 2013 at his home. He worked several years for the railroad before becoming self-employed in heat and air service. Dennis was a loving father, an avid fisherman and enjoyed horseback riding. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Preceded in death by his parents,...
Nancy Jerrell
Oct 6, 2013
Nancy Jean Jerrell, age 62, of Oak Ridge, was ushered into heaven on Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Methodist Medical Center. She was surrounded by her loving husband and high school sweetheart, Darrell, her daughter Wendy and family at her bedside. She courageously battled Multiple Myeloma for 14 years with grace and a sense of humor. She was a secretary...
Helen Brown
Oct 4, 2013
BROWN, HELEN BOLTON - 85, of Oak Ridge, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at Courtyard Senior Living, where she had been a resident since it opened in 2011. She enjoyed the close home atmosphere and considered the residents and staff as family. She had many friends there with whom she enjoyed sharing games, puzzles, and meals. A long-time Clinton resident,...
Glenn Miller
Oct 2, 2013
Miller, Glenn - age 64, of Norris, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at his home. Glenn was a veteran of the United States Army and was a decorated Vietnam veteran. He retired from the National Linen Service as operations director and was a member of Island Home Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father Vasco Miller; and brother, Lynn...
Martha Copeland
Sep 30, 2013
Martha Lee Jones Copeland, 84, of Oliver Springs, went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2013, after a three year battle with dementia. She was born in Sparta in White County, TN. Mrs. Copeland had been employed by Southern Bell as a telephone operator before the Oak Ridge office was closed. She was also employed at J.C....
Conley Lewis Sharp
Sep 29, 2013
Conley Lewis Sharp, Sr., age 89, of Andersonville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2013 with his loving wife Kathleen holding his hand. He was a member, past deacon and Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church of Andersonville, a member of the Masonic Lodge #383 in Andersonville and member of the Kerbela Temple. Conley...
Royce Hunter Beaty
Sep 27, 2013
Royce Beaty, age 83, of Norris, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at his residence. He and his wife Jelna celebrated 59 years of marriage and was a resident of Norris for 55 years. Royce was a member and past master of the Masonic Valley Lodge #383 in Andersonville, member of Hinds Creek Baptist Church and the Norris Lions Club....
Mildred Humphrey
Sep 24, 2013
Mildred Ruth Sharp Humphrey, age 80, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at her residence. She was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church. Mildred loved to cook and spend time with her family especially her grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Frank Humphrey; parents, Ross and Lona Sharp; brother, Paris Sharp. She is survived by: Daughters Barbara & husband...
Sadie Dye
Sep 24, 2013
Sadie Dye, age 93, of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. Sadie grew up in Great Falls, South Carolina and was a faithful member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church for over 40 years. She enjoyed house keeping, flowering, and taking care of children in her community. Some people referred to Sadie as the community mother....
Jeffrey Floyd
Sep 22, 2013
Jeffrey Floyd, age 23, of Clinton passed away suddenly Sunday, September 22, 2013 after injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Jeffrey was a member of Boy Scouts of America, enjoyed working on cars, an avid knife collector, and spending time with his niece, Aliveea. Jeffrey graduated from Clinton High School in 2008 and was a currently a mechanic at Bingham...
Steve Burress
Sep 21, 2013
Harley "Steve" Burress, age 60 of LaFollette passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 21, 2013 after fighting a 2 year battle with cancer. He was a member of Carroll Hollow Baptist Church in Clinton. He was employed by Coca-Cola Enterprises for 34 years. He was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Scottish Right. Steve enjoyed...
Carol Mathews
Sep 21, 2013
Carol Mathews, of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord, on September 21, 2013. Preceded in death by father, William J. Collins; and mother, Merle Collins. Survived by husband, Richard Mathews; father of children, Roy Wade, Sr.; son, Roy Wade, Jr.; daughters, Teresa Henry and fiancé, Tim Coffey, Sherry Davis and husband, Tim, and Ashley Mathews; grandchildren, Aaron Henry,...
John Heiser
Sep 20, 2013
John F. Heiser, age 90 of Clinton, passed away at his home September 20, 2013. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church and a fifty year member of the Clinton Alpha Lodge #476. Preceded in death by his parents, John S. and Mable Moore Heiser; brothers, Allen and Hubert Heiser; grandson, John Heiser. Survivors: Wife: Geneva Heiser of...
Anne Hill
Sep 20, 2013
Anne Elliott Hill, age 83, of Clinton, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at Golden Living Nursing Home of Clinton. She was born February 20, 1930 in Middleburg, KY, and had been married to Robert V Hill for over 50 years, who predeceased her in 2001. She retired from Anderson County Schools in 1986, where she was a much loved...
Lisa Saylor
Sep 19, 2013
Lisa Kay Saylor age 55, passed away on Thursday, September 19th, at her residence in Clinton, Tn. Lisa was born on August 26th, 1958 in Cannon Co, TN to the late Kenneth Wooton and Reba Certain Shehane. Childhood homes include Smithville, TN and Middlesboro, KY. Lisa was raised in the Pentecostal faith and hobbies included spending time with her children...
Willis Daniel
Sep 19, 2013
Willis Daniel, age 89, of Clinton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his daughter on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. He was of the Baptist Faith and a veteran of the United States Army having served in World War II. He loved gospel bluegrass music, gardening, cooking, and watching television ministry of Calvary Baptist Church in Oak Ridge....
Margie Gwen Helveston
Sep 17, 2013
Margie (Gwen) Whigham Helveston, Age 81 of Leesburg, GA went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Dr. Arthur R. Helveston; her mother, Mrs. Olli Gelosson; and her son-in-law, William (Bill) Rice. She is survived by son Larry and wife Teresa Helveston of Andersonville; son...
Raymond Utley
Sep 13, 2013
Raymond William Utley, age 95, of Clinton, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013 at the Golden Living Center-Windwood. He met Our Lord and Savior, his wife, Pauline Bullock Utley, and others who preceded in him death; father, Arthur William Utley; mother, Nevada Vaughn Utley Disney; step father, Henry Disney; brothers, Elmer and Jesse Disney; sisters, Lillian Duncan Disney and...
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