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Mike Lewis

Mike Lewis

Sep 22, 2021

David Thomas Michael "Mike" Lewis, 76, Andersonville, went to be with the Lord on

Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at The Waters Nursing Home in Clinton. He was born to

David and Hattie Lewis in Morristown, Tennessee, on October 11, 1944.

He grew up in Clinton and graduated in 1962 from Lake City High...

Jason Ray Giles

Jason Ray Giles

Sep 21, 2021

Jason Ray Giles, of Heiskell was born on April 15, 1972 and passed to his heavenly home on September 21, 2021.  Jason was a boilermaker by trade and a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local #453.  He loved the men he worked with and was proud of the work he was blessed to do.  Jason gave his...

Buster Brown

Buster Brown

Sep 20, 2021

(Buster) Roy E. Brown IV, age 40 of Powell, passed away on September 20, 2021. He lived every second of every day to its fullest. His soul was made of sunshine and he kindled a spark of adventure in anyone that knew him. He always wanted others to laugh and be happy and not worry about the stresses of...

Tommie "Brenda" Jordan

Tommie "Brenda" Jordan

Sep 20, 2021

Tommie Brenda Jordan, LaFollette, passed from this life on September 20, 2021, at Tennova LaFollette Medical Center.

She was born in Michigan on February 13, 1949 to Geneva (Queener) and Thomas Stokes.

Brenda loved going to yard sales and flea markets. She had a green thumb and enjoyed growing plants and flowers. Her favorite place...

Carolyn Sue Hatfield

Carolyn Sue Hatfield

Sep 20, 2021

Carolyn Sue Hatfield, 82, passed away on Monday, September 20, at her home.

Carolyn was born on December 29, 1938 in McCreary County, KY,  the 11th child of Marshall and Marie Phillips. In 1958 while living in Tennessee, she married her husband, Fowler Leon, and moved to Michigan where they raised four daughters.

Carolyn and...

Mildred Otter

Mildred Otter

Sep 19, 2021

On September 19, 2021 Mildred (Lawson) Otter, finished her course on earth. In the presence of her loved ones, she so peacefully left this world without a fight. Her graduation was a testimony of how only the Lord can take the sting of death away. Mildred was known by all as being most generous and giving to those who...

Ralph Kent Shultz

Ralph Kent Shultz

Sep 19, 2021

Ralph Kent Shultz, age 58 of Clinton, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his home. He was born July 9, 1963 in Oak Ridge, TN. He enjoyed being outside working on cars. Cars were his obsession and the garage was his domain. He also loved being with his friends and family. He was a great person and...

Donnie O. Hammock

Donnie O. Hammock

Sep 18, 2021

Donnie Hammock, age 70 of Clinton, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on November 11, 1950 to the late Andrew B. and Grace Fraker Hamock in Anderson County. Donnie loved his children and grandchildren very much.  He enjoyed gospel music and played the banjo when he was...

Sonya Lee Patterson

Sonya Lee Patterson

Sep 13, 2021

Sonya Lee Patterson, age 53 of Briceville, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 29, 1967 in Cleveland, OH. She cherished the time she spent with her children especially her grandchildren and will be dearly missed by all.

She is preceded in death by her father, Jessie White.

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Gary Milen

Gary Milen

Sep 13, 2021

Gary C. Milen, age 66, of Clinton, passed away at his residence at Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born in Oak Ridge, TN on June 30, 1955 to the late Frank and Sara Phillips Milen. Gary retired from Carlisle after working there for 40 years. He loved to ride and work on his motorcycle. In addition to his...

Gary M. Coleman

Gary M. Coleman

Sep 13, 2021

Gary M. Coleman, 66 of Clinton passed away peacefully at his residence and went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2021. He was born on May 31, 1955 to the late Elmer & Grace Coleman. He was the Service Manager for Fox Toyota in Clinton for 35 years before his retirement in Spring of 2021....

Edward M. House

Edward M. House

Sep 12, 2021

Edward M. House, age 81 of Clinton passed away at his residence on Sunday, September 12, 2021.  Edward was born September 24, 1939 in Clinton, TN to the late Grady and Lucile House.  He was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church a veteran of the Tennessee National Guard. Throughout his life he loved the outdoors and was an...

Cleva Marie Carter

Cleva Marie Carter

Sep 11, 2021

Cleva Marie Long Carter of the Powell community went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 11, 2021.  She was born on November 5, 1931 to the late Dorsey and Flonnie Long. She grew up in the Dutch Valley Community in Anderson County until she married to William K. Carter of Knoxville, TN.

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Linda Gale Hatmaker

Linda Gale Hatmaker

Sep 11, 2021

Linda Gale Hatmaker, age 56 of Rocky Top passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her home. She was born July 16, 1965 to the late Johnny Edward and Wanda Fay Worthington Burton in Watervliet, Michigan. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Linda loved to read mystery novels and watch scary movies and soap operas....

Larry Cecil Brooks

Larry Cecil Brooks

Sep 10, 2021

Larry C. Brooks, age 76 of Clinton passed away at his residence on Friday, September 10, 2021 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  Larry was born July 6, 1945 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Ted & Beulah Brooks.  Throughout his life Larry loved restoring old furniture, wood working, vintage cars, and loved every type of sport. ...

Ruth Ann Layton

Ruth Ann Layton

Sep 10, 2021

Ruth Ann Shinall Layton, passed away September 10, 2021, at the age of 92 years.

She was a long-time resident of Clinton before moving to Asbury Place in Maryville, Tennessee.

Ruth was born to Rob and Maurine Shinall of White, Georgia on September 18, 1928.  She was married on September 2, 1956 to Frank Leon...

James Ray Leinart

James Ray Leinart

Sep 9, 2021

James Ray Leinart, age 72 of Briceville, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 19, 1949 to the late Buford and Margaret Leinart in Briceville. He joined the United States Army in 1966 and retired in 2006. He served in Vietnam from August of 1967 through August of 1968. He served...

W.H. "Bill" Owen

W.H. "Bill" Owen

Sep 9, 2021

W.H. "Bill" Owen age 87 passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus early on Thursday, September 9, 2021. He was born March 4, 1934 in Clinton, TN to the late Harry and Maurine H. Owen.  He graduated from Clinton High School in 1952 and the University of Tennessee in 1956 where he was in the marching band and...

Daryel I. Watkins

Daryel I. Watkins

Sep 8, 2021

Daryel I. Watkins, age 63 of Oak Ridge passed away at his residence on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.  He was born March 17, 1958 in South Bend, Indiana.

He is survived by his sisters, Mary Davidson of Clinton, Diane Watkins of Oak Ridge and brother, William Watkins.

The family will have a Celebration of Life...

Robert Marth

Robert Marth

Sep 8, 2021

Robert D. Marth, 54, of Oak Ridge passed away on September 8, 2021. Robbie was survived by a son, Robbie, step-son Jerry Estepp, parents Tom & Wanda, brother Chuck -wife Tara, sister Susan -husband Shane Woods, nephews and nieces Chris, Kevin, Brandon, Lilly and Abby, step-granddaughter, Jacklynn Estepp and a host of friends and family.

He was...

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