OBITUARIES
Tammie Jackson
Dec 13, 2015
Tammie Renee Jackson, age 53, of Rockwood went to be with the Lord Sunday December 13, 2015 at her home. Tammie was born April 9, 1962 in Knoxville to Richard and Janice Morrell. She was of the Baptist faith and loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed riding Harleys and singing gospel music. Tammie is preceded in death by...
Susan Powers
Dec 7, 2015
Susan Kay Larabee Powers, age 61, of Oak Ridge passed away Monday December 7, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.Susan was born October 5, 1954 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Willis O. Larabee and Hazel Crossno. Susan was a 1972 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She was an amazing woman who brought love and happiness into...
Lafaye Krohn
Dec 5, 2015
Lafaye Wood Krohn 90 of Oak Ridge, Tn. passed away December 05, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Arrangements are incomplete at this time
Carol Gibbs
Dec 2, 2015
Carol P. Gibbs 70 of Oak Ridge Tn. passed away December 02,2015 at methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Arrangements are incomplete at this time
James Chesney Jr
Dec 1, 2015
James W. Chesney Jr. age 68 passed away December 01, 2015 at his home in Oak Ridge Tn. James was born to James W. Chesney Sr. and Gloria Ann Fullam Chesney on January 27, 1947 in Oak Ridge Tn. He was preceded in death by his parents and a nephew Jeremy Chesney. James retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory in...
Lee Jenkins
Nov 26, 2015
Lee Thomas Jenkins passed away Thursday, Nov. 26th at home. He was born November 13, 1945 in Benham Ky., the son of the late James Audley and Helen Evelyn Jenkins. He believed in the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Steve, Teddy, Sonny, Bill; and sisters Wilma, Della, and twin sister Leona....
Dorothy Blank
Nov 25, 2015
Dorothy Marie Blank, age 85, went to be with the Lord on November 25, 2015. She was born in Long Prairie, Minnesota to Charles and Clara (Determan) Siegle. She attained a Medical Technologist degree in Minnesota. Dorothy was a devoted mother of five children and devoted to her husband. She has been a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in...
Charles Davis Jr.
Nov 5, 2015
On November 4, 2015, Charles Spurgeon Davis, Jr, died peacefully at home, from cancer: Charles was born in Montgomery, Alabama on November 30, 1922. He enlisted in the US Navy in1942, serving on the battleship USS New Mexico until the war's end. While stationed in Beeville, Texas he met and married the love of his life, Janet May Winder, on...
Richard LaBudde
Oct 23, 2015
Richard Graydon LaBudde passed on Friday October 23rd 2015 85 years old Husband, Father, Engineer, Friend to many. Born in 1929 on Beethoven's birthday (He was proud of that coincidence) in Rockford Illinois. To O.H. and Agnes LaBudde. He graduated from West Rockford H.S. in 1947 started college and joined the Army in 1951. Went to Camp Gordon Georgia, Ft....
George Werner
Oct 21, 2015
George Knoll Werner, 93, died October 21, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. George Knoll Werner was born on April 3, 1922 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Harvey Oscar and Elsie Ernest Werner. He grew up in Lincoln, the youngest of four childern of a college professor. Summer vacations were spent visiting agricultural stations in western Nebraska and occasionally traveling...
Fern Jackson
Oct 12, 2015
Lora Fern Renner Jackson of Oak Ridge,TN died October 12, 2015 at the age of 94. She was born September 27, 1921 in Greeneville, TN, to Herbert Alonzo Renner and Lacy Holt Renner. She lost her parents at an early age and grew up at Monroe Harding Children's Home in Nashville. There she had dozens of "brothers" and "sisters" and...
John Sullivan
Oct 10, 2015
John Joseph Sullivan, 80, of Chickasaw, Alabama died Saturday, October10, 2015 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born February 20, 1935 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to John and Irene Sullivan. He was self employed as a carpenter most of his life.. John is survived by his daughter, Shirley Sullivan of St. Petersburg, Florida, three sons, John Sullivan of Largo,...
William McCarley
Oct 1, 2015
William Thomas McCarley Retired from K-25 William "Bill" Thomas McCarley, age 87 of Oak Ridge, passed away Thursday, October 01, 2015, after a brief illness. Bill was born April 25, 1928 in Athens, Alabama. As a teenager, he played saxophone and clarinet in local dance bands. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master's degrees in chemical engineering from Auburn...
Michael Roach
Sep 20, 2015
Michael Hardy Roach, age 56, of Oak Ridge passed away Sunday September 20, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Michael was born May 1, 1959 in Knoxville, TN to the late Douglas and Frankie Rosenbaum Roach. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Oak Ridge and a 1977 graduate of Oak Ridge High School...
Horace Sullivan
Sep 9, 2015
Horace Howard Sullivan passed on September 9, 2015 in Florence, Alabama, where he had lived since 2005. "Sully" was born November 13, 1926, in Montgomery, Alabama. He attended Pike Road School and graduated high school in 1944 from Sidney Lanier in Montgomery, Alabama. He served in the USCG--Merchant Marines as a radio operator in 1945 and 1946 assisting with the...
Bernice Lawson
Sep 7, 2015
Bernice Lawson Longtime Oak Ridger. Bernice Marilyn Lawson, 92, died peacefully on September 7, 2015 at her granddaughter's home in Dallas, GA. Bernice was born in December 1922 in Bridgeport, CT, and was the daughter of Jack and Rose Kahn. Bernice attended New Haven Teachers College in New Haven, CT. Her education was temporarily interrupted during the depression when she...
Mary Jenkins
Sep 3, 2015
Mary Sue Sharp Jenkins, age 72, of Oak Ridge passed away Thursday September 3, 2015at Methodist Medical Center. Mary was born November 29, 1942 in Lake City to the late Dester and Mossie Cox Sharp. She was of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Mary loved spending time with her family and friends picnicking in...
Rose Watts
Sep 2, 2015
Dateline- Rockwood TN Rose Ann Faulkner Watts age79 of Rockwood TN, passed away Wednesday September 02, 2015 at her residence. She had been a factory worker in automotive parts in the state of Michigan. Rose was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Watts. She is survived by her children Steve Hickman and wife Phyllis of Michigan, Billy Hickman of...
Henry McKown
Aug 29, 2015
Henry (Hank) Story McKown Worked at ORNL, was a Charter Member of Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church Henry Story McKown (Hank) of Oak Ridge at the age 94 died Saturday, August 29, 2015. Hank McKown was born April 12, 1921 in Rochester, NY,son of Samuel Campbell McKown and Louise Story McKown. As a teenager, he spent many years helping his...
Taylor Burke Jr.
Aug 28, 2015
Taylor George Burke, age 92, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2015, in his home at Greenfield Senior Living of Oak Ridge. George was born on December 21, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late George Sr. and Gladys Burke. He grew up in Chattanooga, where his father worked as an engineer with the TVA. George attended Auburn University for...
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