Obituaries

Sep 8, 2020

Joel "JoJo" Lee Phillips of Claxton, passed way suddenly at home early on September 8, 2020.  He was born in Roane County to parents Geraldine Tuck Phillips and James Edward Phillips.  He was the very loving and beloved husband of Karen Lewis Phillips, and they shared 19 years together.

JoJo was a proud veteran of the United...

Sep 7, 2020

It is with deepest sympathy we announce the sudden passing of Margaret Jane(Janie) Douglas on Sept 7 th 2020. She was the wife of Bishop Donald R. Douglas of Rocky Top TN and they shared 57 years together. Janie was born in Lake City TN, June 18 th 1947 and was the daughter of Lige and Ethel Sharp also...

Sep 6, 2020

David Don Allen, age 85 of Clinton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, September 6, 2020.  David was a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church in Jacksboro and retired from TVA as a Tool & Die maker.  Throughout his life David was an avid University of Tennessee fan. David loved water sports, go cart racing, coaching little...

Sep 5, 2020

Billy "Bill" Joe Canada, age 86 of Clinton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 5, 2020.  Bill was a veteran of the United States Army and was born December 23, 1933 to the late Sherman and Ninnie Canada.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Shirley Doran and Mary Adkins;...

Sep 4, 2020

Dr. Gary Douglas Fox, age 67, of Clinton, went home to be the Lord on September 4, 2020. He was born on January 16, 1953 in Knoxville, TN to Robert C. and Maud Parten Fox. Gary was a University of Tennessee alumni and a big supporter of UT and UT athletics. He practiced dentistry in Anderson and Knox County...

Sep 3, 2020

Joyce Dye, age 72 of Clinton, went home to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her residence.  Joyce retired from K-25 & Y-12 as a cafeteria worker and machine cleaner after 40 plus years of service.  Throughout her life Joyce loved cooking and was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church where she sang...

Sep 3, 2020

Betty Jane Manry passed away peacefully on September 3, 2020. Preceded in death by Millard Manry. Survivors are daughters Connie Danahoo of Jacksonville FL and Debbie Cunningham of Knoxville TN, 2 grandchildren, and 3 great children. The family is gathering for a private service. In lieu of flowers please send donations to American Cancer Society.

Sep 3, 2020

Guy Seeber, age 60, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.  He was born in June 5, 1960 in Knoxville, TN to Dennis and Bessie Elliott Seeber. Proceeded in death by; Father, Dennis Seeber.

Survived by,

Mother………………………….…..Bessie Seeber Siblings……………………………....Kendra Cooney Kevin Seeber Best Friends and...

Sep 3, 2020

Juanita Price, age 83 of Clinton passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at NHC of Oak Ridge.  Juanita was born October 20, 1936 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Richard and Ida Mae Edington.  Throughout her life Juanita enjoyed playing Bingo, & watching football, basketball, and game shows on television.  In addition to her parents Juanita is...

Sep 2, 2020

Joe Daniel McAmis, 67, of Clinton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 2, surrounded by his family. An adored and devoted husband, father, son, Papaw, and brother, Joe loved going to the beach with his family, watching Tennessee football, fishing, and spending time with his grandkids.

Joe is survived by his wife of 48...

Sep 1, 2020

Mary Lane age 95 of Oak Ridge passed away on Monday, September 1, 2020 at Diversacare of Oak Ridge. She was born in Clinton, Tennessee to the late James Cecil and Bessie Irene Brock Taylor. She was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. She was also a member of First Baptist Church of Clinton for many...

Aug 30, 2020

Arthur C. Loyd, age 83 of Clinton passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at his residence.   Arthur was born November 11, 1936 in Stevenson, Alabama to the late Grady & Evlyn Loyd.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Clinton Utilties Board as an operator.

Arthur was survived by his wife...

Aug 29, 2020

Maureen Adele "Pebbles" Gambrel, age 73, of Clinton passed away at Methodist Medical Center.  She was born January 20, 1947 in Knoxville, TN to the late Charles and Ida Pebley.  Throughout her life she loved traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

She was survived by her sisters, Rebecca Pebley of Clinton, & Robin Sitzer...

Aug 26, 2020

Coral Elaine Grider, 63, of Oak Ridge , died peacefully on August 26, 2020, joining her mother, Edna Ruth Marlow, and her father, Joe Bill Marlow, in Heaven.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her older brothers, Harold "Junior" Marlow and Terry Marlow.

She is survived by her...

Aug 26, 2020

Coral Elaine Grider, 63, of Oak Ridge , died peacefully on Aug. 26, joining her mother, Edna Ruth Marlow, and her father, Joe Bill Marlow, in Heaven.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her older brothers, Harold "Junior" Marlow and Terry Marlow.

She is survived by her loving...

Aug 24, 2020

H. Gary Ammons, age 87 of Powell, passed away at his residence with his loving family by his side on Monday, August 24, 2020. Gary was a veteran of the United States Army, and retired from Monarch Marking/Pitney Bowes as a manufacturing engineer after 20 plus years of service. He was a member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church.  Throughout...

Aug 24, 2020

Rev. William (Bill) Arthur Roop was received into God's kingdom in the early morning hours of August 24, 2020.  He was 88 years old.  Bill accepted the Lord as his personal savior in September 1942 during a revival at the Third Creek Baptist Church in Knoxville.  He pastored the Gospel Baptist Church in south Clinton for 41 years and...

Aug 21, 2020

On August 21, 2020 Donald Delonis Dew, age 81, of Andersonville went to the place that Jesus had been preparing for him.  Donald leaves a legacy of love and service to his Lord, his family, and his friends. Jesus is the center of his life and his family rejoices that he is now in His presence.  We give thanks...

Aug 19, 2020

Barbara Cunningham Williams, age 80, of Clinton passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born in Clinton, TN to the late Alexander and Bertha Marie Brittle Cunningham.  Barbara was a member of Jarnigan Chapel Baptist Church and retired from Hoskins Drug Store after working there for 17 years.  In...

Aug 19, 2020

Georgia Lorene Hill Cox, age 98 of Clinton passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.  She was born October 20, 1921 in Loyston, Tennessee to the late L.G. "Gip" Hill and Bessie Stooksbury.  She was a member of Hinds Creek Baptist Church and worked at Magnet Mills in Clinton and Davis Manufacturing Company Inc. in Knoxville.  She loved working...