Obituaries

Apr 8, 2022

James T McCormick (J.T.) 83, Clinton, TN went home to be with the Lord April 8, 2022, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.

He was born on October 14,1938 in Logan County, Kentucky to James T. McCormick Sr. and Rosa B. Hightower McCormick.

J.T. was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Kenneth...

Apr 6, 2022

Trevor Lee Jordan, age 23 of Norris, passed away unexpectedly from an automobile accident on Wednesday, April 6, 2022.  He was born in Knoxville, TN on January 5, 1999, to Spartacus Jordan and Rhoda Gail Fugate. Trevor was a member of the Norris First Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by mother, Rhoda Gail Fugate.

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Apr 5, 2022

Pastor James Saylor age 71, went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 5 th , 2022. Born March 12, 1951, in Middlesboro, KY to Joanna Mountain Saylor and Eulis Saylor. He was raised by his grandparents Otie Frank and Lillie Rice Mountain in Tazewell, TN. After graduating from Claiborne County High School in 1969 he attended...

Apr 4, 2022

Jesse Everette Lawson, age 82 of Briceville, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at his home. He was born May 28, 1939 to the late Melford and Lucreasy Lloyd Lawson. Jesse loved going to church, talking about the Lord, and was a beloved member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and also cherished time...

Apr 3, 2022

James "Jimmy" Ray Ellis, age 71, of Clinton, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. He was born on April 1, 1951, in Knoxville, TN to the late Raymond and Betty Yeary Ellis. Just a few days before he passed, Jimmy enjoyed celebrating with family and friends on his birthday. Jimmy retired from TVA as a lineman after 20...

Mar 30, 2022

Harold Treadway went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, 30 March 2022. He was born 1 July 1940 to the late James and Martha Davis Treadway in Hot Springs, North Carolina in Madison County. He is preceded in death by siblings: brother, Howard; sister, Margaret and husband Frank Harrison; sister Mary and husband Harold Kirby; brother John...

Mar 30, 2022

Elmer 'Lynn' Taylor, 68, passed away peacefully in his home March 30, 2022.

Lynn was born December 10, 1953, in Knoxville, Tennessee.  He grew up in Clinton, Tennessee, and graduated from Clinton High School in 1971.  Lynn then attended Tennessee Tech University and later graduated from Roane State Community College.  He retired from AT&T in 2007 with...

Mar 27, 2022

Richard Allen Smith, age 72 of Clinton, passed away on March 27, 2022, at the University Of Tennessee Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1949 in Knoxville, TN to Thomas and Alma Chapman Smith. Richard retired from TVA in Norris. He loved to grouse hunt and had a talent for training bird dogs. He enjoyed fishing and was...

Mar 27, 2022

Beloved Jessica Nicole (Davis) Ivy went to be with our Lord Jesus on March 27, 2022, due to vehicle accident.  She was born on July 9, 1981at Oak Ridge Hospital.  She loved deeply and was loved by many, spending a lot of time chatting on phone with loved ones.  She was still in mourning over the passing of her...

Mar 26, 2022

John Wayne Braden, 62, Clinton, went home to glory on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at his home. He was born November 5, 1959, to John Louis and Nadine Braden in Anderson County. He was a member of the United States Army from 1978 to 1984. He worked for the Department of Energy as a subcontractor and then at Y-12. He...

Mar 26, 2022

Jamie E. Wilkerson age 38, of Andersonville, went home to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at her residence.  Jamie was born November 22, 1983 in Knoxville, Tennessee and graduated from Anderson County High School 2002.  Throughout her life she loved working puzzles, cross stitching, camping and spending time with her family especially her children. ...

Mar 25, 2022

Betty L. Miller Leake, age 87 of Powell, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022.  She was born November 21, 1934 in Devonia, TN to the late Austin and Thelma Miller.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew G. Leake and sister, Billie Miller Wilson & her husband TJ.

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Mar 25, 2022

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of James Logan Hollis. James, 80, of Clinton, TN, passed from this life on March 25th, 2022. He was born on March 19th, 1942 to Mother, Edna Wand Shenk & Father, Hershel Hollis in Redmond, Oregon. James was raised in the Lake City area and graduated from Lake City High...

Mar 24, 2022

Gail Lee Mitchell, age 67, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Oak Ridge, TN. She was born on December 6, 1954, in Knoxville, TN to the late Arthur and Bessie Bradley Mitchell. Gail was a member of the Solway Baptist Church. She enjoyed working in her flower garden and shopping. In addition to her parents, Gail is...

Mar 23, 2022

Margaret Ann (Gibby) Mayes- Age 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 23rd with her family by her side. Preceded in death by her Husband James Mayes, parents Grover and Annie Mae (Loyd) Gibby, Sisters Patricia Webster and Sandy Kelly, and Brother Kenny Gibby. Survived by Daughters Carol Self and Karen Hayes (Rick), Sisters Jackie Martin (Eddie) and Cathy Wilson,...

Mar 23, 2022

Our beloved Mark Eason passed from this life to eternal joy in the Lord on March 23, 2022.  He often spoke of his dependence on God's grace and strength, and his faith was strong.

He is greatly missed by his family, friends, neighbors, and the various fellowships he has been a part of.

Mark has...

Mar 23, 2022

Henry D. "Danny" Forrester, age 72 of Clinton, passed away from Parkinson's disease on Wednesday morning, March 23, 2022, at Fort Sanders Hospital. He was born March 12, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Henry D. and Edna Seal Forrester. Danny was employed for many years as a construction superintendent at the Oak Ridge plants and Blaine Construction...

Mar 21, 2022

Mary Jane (Light) Martin, age 77, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, with her family by her side in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.  She was born November 8, 1944, to the late Maynard and Regina Light.  She was a devoted caregiver to her family and enjoyed maintaining a beautiful garden.  Jane was a member of Greenway Baptist Church.  In...

Mar 20, 2022

E. Leroy Foust, age 84, laid down his tools as he completed his last job and moved to his Heavenly home March 20, 2022. He was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church, Corryton, TN. His parents; Oscar M. and Della T. Foust; baby sister, Sarah Ruth, also father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ralph and Violet Walters preceded him in death....

Mar 20, 2022

Benny Elkins, age 79, of Claxton, left this earthly home to be in his Heavenly Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at his home. He was born in Andersonville, TN on July 6, 1942, to the late Robert and Mossie Allred Elkins.  Benny was in the United States Army from 1967-1969, then went...