OBITUARIES

Dorothy McGhee

Dorothy McGhee

May 23, 2021

Dorothy McGhee passed away peacefully at her home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on Sunday, May 23, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was 95 years old. Dorothy was born on September 14, 1925 to George and Mattie Smith. Dorothy McGhee graduated from Jellico High School. She married John McGhee, Jr. in 1946 and began a wonderful family. They moved...

David Bjornstad

David Bjornstad

May 17, 2021

David John Bjornstad passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on Monday, May 17, 2021. David John Bjornstad was born in Fargo, North Dakota to Orrin and Louise Bjornstad. David graduated from Moorehead State and Syracuse University. David worked at Oak Ridge National Lab for over 40 years before he retired. He was an...

John Gaw

John Gaw

May 14, 2021

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Mary Graham

Mary Graham

May 13, 2021

Mary E. Graham, age 72, passed away peacefully at UT hospital on Thursday, May 13th, 2021. Mary worked for the DoubleTree hotel in Oak Ridge and had enjoyed retirement for many years. She was a devoted wife to her husband of 26 years, Sydney Graham. Her interests included music, traveling, going out to eat with her husband and friends, arts...

William Zopp

William Zopp

May 8, 2021

William Robert "Bob" Zopp, age 68, passed away suddenly at his home in Oliver Springs, TN on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Bob was born in Rainelle, West Virginia to William E. and Norma Zopp. Bob was an Air Force veteran and held an Associates degree in Electrical Technology. He lived in Oliver Springs for over 40 years where he loved...

Eleanor Evans

Eleanor Evans

May 6, 2021

Ms. Eleanor Evans passed away peacefully at her home in Oak Ridge, Tn on May 6, 2021. Events Details are pending.

Luther Lamb

Luther Lamb

May 3, 2021

Luther C. "Papaw" Lamb passed away on May 3, 2021 at his home in Oliver Springs, TN at the blessed age of 97. He would probably tell us that he didn't pass away but rather had to leave for a special date to surprise his bride, Sarah "Nanny" Lamb on May 4 for what would have been their 70th anniversary...

Walter Latham

Walter Latham

Apr 28, 2021

Walter (Willard) Latham, 82, of Oak Ridge, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 28, 2021. He was born to the late William (Gordon) and Ira Lee Latham on November 29, 1938, in Scottsboro, Alabama. Willard graduated from Jackson County High School. He attended the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and earned a bachelor's degree in Commerce and Business Administration (1962)...

Daniel Bowers

Daniel Bowers

Apr 27, 2021

Daniel Christopher Bowers age 40 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge. Daniel pased away April 27, 2021 in Clinton, TN He was born June 20,1980 in Oak Ridge TN to Danny and Patricia Bowers. A graveside service will be 11:00 am Wednesday May 05, 2021 at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens

Charles Heth

Charles Heth

Apr 23, 2021

Charles (Charlie) Edward Heth is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Charlie passed away Friday April 23, 2021 at Ft. Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville, TN Arrangements are incomplete at this time

Franklin Hunley

Franklin Hunley

Apr 10, 2021

Franklin D. Hunley age 81 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Frank passed away April 10, 2021 at Roane Medical Center. He preceded in death by his parents Helen and Lonus Hunley, brothers William and Arnold Hunley, sister Faye Nelson, daughter Sherry Prado. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Hunley, daughter and son-in-law Jennifer and...

Peggy Stuart

Peggy Stuart

Apr 9, 2021

Peggy A. Stuart of Oak Ridge, born on November 11, 1926, passed away on April 9, 2021 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her parents Ellis M. and Mary A. Alder; son Larry M. Dickens; husbands Milton M. Dickens and B. J. Stuart; sisters Bess Seal, Betty Terry, Claudia Short, Esther Livesay, and Gertrude Alder;...

Loretta Ryburn

Loretta Ryburn

Apr 3, 2021

Loretta Harmon Ryburn, age 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Loretta was born on March 23, 1940, in West Columbia, SC, as the oldest daughter to Viola and Grady Harmon. She graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1958 and attended Tennessee Tech University. Loretta met Roger during college and were married on January 30, 1960 at First...

Sherry Harmon

Sherry Harmon

Apr 3, 2021

Sherrie Lynn Harmon passed away peacefully at her home in Oak Ridge on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Please keep the family in your hearts and prayers.

Dr. Braunstein

Dr. Braunstein

Apr 2, 2021

Dr. Catherine Elise Braunstein, age 81, passed away on April 2 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center following a brain aneurysm. Catherine was born in Avignon to the deceased Louis and Genevieve Vallet. With memories of the 1944 liberation of France from German forces, she grew up with brothers, Nicolas and Olivier, and a sister, Brigitte. After excelling in...

Steven Wiley

Steven Wiley

Apr 1, 2021

Steven Wade Wiley, born in Sacramento, California on December 7, 1952, is resting sweetly in the arms of his Heavenly Father, whom he dispatched to bring home on April 1, 2021. He labored his earthly body with patience and endurance as a good soldier until his work on this earth was completed. He accepted Jesus as his lord and savior...

Helen Kastenbaum

Helen Kastenbaum

Apr 1, 2021

Helen Kastenbaum (Ganz) of Clermont, Fl, passed away on April 1, 2021. Helen was a wonderful wife to Marvin Kastenbaum, who predeceased her, for over 62 years. She was the loving daughter of Herman and Rose Ganz. Helen was predeceased by her parents, Herman and Rose Ganz, and brother, Milton Ganz. Helen is survived by her son, Robert Kastenbaum and...

Joyce Napier

Joyce Napier

Mar 29, 2021

Joyce Napier passed away peacefully on Monday, March 29, 2021 at her home in Oak Ridge. Joyce was born in Newport, Kentucky to A.J. Moses and Nora (Meadors) Moses. Joyce met the love of her life Bobby Napier.The two were happily married almost 39 years before Bobby's death in 1996. They are at last reunited again in heaven. Joyce had...

Mildred Bailey

Mildred Bailey

Mar 20, 2021

Mildred E. Bailey passed away peacefully on March 20, 2021 at her home. Mildred was a long time resident of Oak Ridge, and a faithful member of the New Life Church of the Nazarene. She was born in Brent, Alabama on December 14, 1934 to Harvey and Pearl Elam. She was the baby of 14 children. She was an avid...

Tina Klika

Tina Klika

Mar 13, 2021

Tina Angela Klika entered into eternity with the Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 63 in Denver, Colorado, on March 13, 2021. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and loved ones. Although she departed this world suddenly, her loving heart has left a beacon of light for all who knew her. Tina was the beloved wife...