OBITUARIES
Mark Gene Hicks
Apr 18, 2023
Mark Gene Hicks, 58, went to his heavenly home on April 18, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents Chester Edmund Hicks & Dixie Kathryn Ragsdale Hicks, as well as 2 beloved nephews Christopher Lynn Green & Jason Michael Hicks.
He leaves behind his wife Tiffany Hicks, and Children; Marcus Hicks (Kristen), Markie Hicks, Brittany Carr (Chris),...
Judy Carol Cochran
Apr 18, 2023
Judy Gibson Cochran, age 79, passed away on April 18, 2023, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on March 8, 1944, in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the only child of Millard and Grace Gibson. She moved to Oak Ridge, Tennessee at an early age and lived there most of her life. She graduated from Oak Ridge...
Marjorie Lucille Swenson
Apr 17, 2023
Marjorie Lucille Swenson died peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on Monday April 17, 2023. She was 101 years old. She had lived an active, independent life, in her own home, until November of 2022, when she moved to assisted living.
Marjorie was born on March 8, 1922. She was the daughter of Albert Eugene Clark and Alice Anna...
Jerome Gustave Delene
Apr 17, 2023
Jerome Gustave Delene, age 87, passed away on April 17, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Geneva Delene, and his siblings David Delene and Michelle Graham. He attended First United Methodist Church of Oak Ridge. Jerry was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on August 31, 1935. He earned a bachelor's degree in physics and a master's...
Robert 'Bob' George Bardorf
Apr 17, 2023
Robert George Bardorf (Bob) died on April 17th 2023 in Oak Ridge, TN at the age of 87.
Bob was born on May 4, 1935 to parents George and Florence Bardorf in the Borough of Queens, New York. He was born a salesman. Beginning his career early as a teen selling subscriptions to Look Magazine and Life Magazine. After that,...
Virginia Lee Fraser
Apr 15, 2023
Virginia Lee (Johnson) Fraser, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at her home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
She was born in East Chicago, Indiana on December 1, 1939 to Theodore Roosevelt Johnson and Mary Julia (Bercellie) Johnson and was of the Roman Catholic Faith and a member of Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Oak Ridge,...
Danny Worley
Apr 11, 2023
Danny Worley, age 65, of Kingston, TN, was surrounded by his family as he went home to be with the Lord on April 11, 2023. Danny was born in Monroe, Michigan as the youngest of 9 children born to James and Edith Worley. He moved with his parents to Lake City, Tennessee in the early 1970s. He graduated from Lake City...
Eugene Max Moody
Apr 5, 2023
Eugene Max Moody (Gene), age 94, peacefully passed away on April 5, 2023. He was born in Robbinsville, NC on January 12, 1929. His family moved to Fontana Village, NC where his father was working on the Fontana Dam. Gene graduated in the last class to graduate from Fontana High School. His family then moved to Maryville, TN. He enrolled...
Sylvia Klages
Mar 15, 2023
Sylvia Klages, 62, entered into paradise on March 15, 2023. Born on November 5, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA, she moved to Oak Ridge at a very young age, and was a 1978 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Sylvia believed it was never too late to broaden her horizons by immersing herself in some new field of learning, from British...
Frank Kellogg
Mar 14, 2023
In loving memory of the best dad, friend, and grandfather anyone could ever ask for. He loved unconditionally and completely. He always made sure everyone was okay and was always there when anyone needed him. We are going to miss everything about him. We have found the one thing Gampy can't fix, and if Gampy can't fix it then no...
Jeffery Lynn Slover
Mar 12, 2023
Jeffery Lynn Slover, 48, was born on May 30th, 1974 in LaFollette TN. He gained his angel wings on March 12, 2023 after his battle with cancer. Jeffery was an avid Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, and Elvis fan. He was a resident with the Emory Valley Center for many years. Jeffery has left a mark in so many people’s hearts....
Sammie Charles Harris
Mar 12, 2023
Sammie Charles Harris, age 79, passed away on March 12th, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Selma, daughters Courtney (Reggie) Seay, and Tatia Marie Harris, sister Donna Goode, sisters-in-law, Patricia Chargois, Mary Fontenot, Karen Guinn, brothers-in-law, Leorange(Joan) Wright, Kevin(Karen) Johnson, grandchildren, Brittany, Gaston and Hunter Mitchell, Mya Harris, Ryan and Collin Seay, great-grandchildren, Mason and...
Thomas Frederick Young
Mar 9, 2023
Thomas Frederick Young was born on September 2, 1943, in Berkeley, California. He peacefully returned to his Heavenly Father, in Oak Ridge, TN on March 9, 2023. Thomas married his best friend in 1968 and spent nearly 50 years with her, raising children and grandchildren, before she passed away. He was blessed to find love again with Karen in 2020. Hard working...
Helen Francis Williams
Mar 4, 2023
Helen Chludzinski Williams, age 82, of Oak Ridge passed away on March 4, 2023. Helen was born in Buffalo, New York.
She is preceded in death by parents, Ruby and Marion Chludzikski; and husband, Richard Ray Williams.
Helen is survived by step-daughter, Tina Braden; step-son, Charles Michael Williams; grandchildren, Elliot (Tiffany) Williams, Linda Ward, and Karen Braden; great-grandchildren,...
Karen Ward
Feb 8, 2023
Karen Ward, age 70, passed away on February 8, 2023 comfortably in her home after a long battle with cancer. Karen was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She will be forever missed.
Karen is preceded in death by her mother, father, brother and sister.
She is survived by her loving husband of thirty years, Joe Ward; son, Brad Deyton...
Robert Leroy Bainbridge
Feb 3, 2023
Robert LeRoy Bainbridge, son, brother, uncle, friend, passed away on Friday the 3rd of February in his home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Bob was born to LeRoy and Marie Bainbridge on December 6 1945’ in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Bob’s parents moved for school and work eventually settling in Anaheim, California. In March 1967 Bob enlisted in the United States...
Mildred Ruth Bittle
Feb 3, 2023
Mildred Ruth Bittle, age 74, of Oak Ridge passed away on February 3, 2023.
Mildred was a mother that worked two jobs to support her children while they were young and then did the same by choice when they grew up. She worked at Karns High School and drove bus 27 for Knox County for over 30 years. Mildred...
James Carroll Bandy
Jan 25, 2023
Bishop James Carroll Bandy, age 90, of Oak Ridge went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023.
The Bandy’s served Oak Ridge Church of God longer than any other pastor in the church history. During their 31 years of service, the church made significant progress. Through the leadership and vision of the pastor, the church’s physical...
Stephen Michael Conner
Jan 18, 2023
Stephen Michael Conner, age 56 of Anderson County, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023. He was born in Geneva, New York, November 8th, 1966. He served in the United States Army from 1985 to 1988, stationed in Germany. He is survived by his mother and father, Ursula and Robert Conner; his four children; Kendall,...
Patricia Arleen Carpenter
Jan 9, 2023
Patricia ‘Trish’ Carpenter, age 54, of Clinton left this world unexpectedly on January 9, 2023. She was born to Dianne Walden and the late Walter ‘Buddy’ Walden on October 18, 1968. Trish was known to make the best sweet tea and was a great cook. She loved reading and working puzzles with her ‘Mommy Dear’. Trish loved camping and caving...
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