OBITUARIES

Aug 28, 2024

Joan Elizabeth Erickson

Born: August 24, 1934 in Depew, New York.

Died: Age 90 on August 28, 2024, Oak Ridge, TN after a short illness.

Until Feb. 2023, she resided in Camarillo, CA, and moved to be with her

daughter Julie’s family that same month.

 

Joan was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Oak Ridge, TN, and formerly

attended Mt. Cross Lutheran Church in Camarillo,...

Aug 27, 2024

David Willey, 87, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024. 

David was born May 3, 1937 in Detroit, MI and raised in Oak Ridge, TN. He graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1955 and attended Union College in Barbourville, KY before joining the United States Air Force in 1958. 

In 1959 David married Judy Killian, his loving wife...

Aug 26, 2024

**Casimiro Deleon Saldana** 

*February 12, 1957 – August 26, 2024* 



Casimiro Deleon Saldana, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 26, 2024 at the age of 67. Born on February 12, 1957, in Mexico, Casimiro was known for his strength, resilience, and unwavering work ethic. He spent many years as a construction worker, building not only structures but...

Aug 25, 2024

Jimmie Wilson Jackson passed away on the morning of August 25, 2024, at the age of 89 with her loving daughters by her side.

 Jimmie was born on September 8, 1934, and grew up in Oliver Springs where she later met and married her husband Raymond and raised a family. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, affectionately known as...

Aug 24, 2024

Eddie Postell, III was born in Red Bank, NJ on May 3rd, 1972, to Eddie Postell, Jr. and Marion Lawful (Smith) he was the oldest of 2 boys they shared. On August 24th, 2024, God called him Home.

Eddie is predeceased by his father Eddie Postell, Jr. and his brother, Damon Postell.

Eddie was united in Holy Matrimony to Diane Postell, they...

Aug 23, 2024

Robert Alfred Just passed away, August 23, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. He was born November 14, 1952, in Memphis, TN. 

Robert worked at Y-12 for many years until he retired for medical reasons. He loved dogs especially the Cavalier King Charles breed. He was an avid reader of science fiction. 

He was preceded in death by his...

Aug 20, 2024

Aug 19, 2024

Edwin Allan Warrick, age 76, passed away on 8/19/2024 in Knoxville, TN due to complications from a recent stroke. 

Ed was born in New Castle, Indiana on 11/26/1947 and was the son of Joyce Smith Warrick and Robert Warrick. He served honorably in the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard during 1967-1971. From an early age he was passionate about photography which...

Aug 15, 2024

Martha Cary Davidson entered into the arms of her loving Savior on August 15, 2024, after a months-long illness. 

She was born March 3, 1952, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Elva Ernest “Buzz” Cary and Ellen Claire Porterfield Cary. Her time in Oak Ridge was filled with many memories and the beginnings of lifelong friendships, attending Oak Ridge High School and...

Aug 15, 2024

Mary’s Special Memories

Mary Cantrell Underwood, 81, loving mother and wife, of Oak Ridge passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease on August 15 with family and clergy with her.

God blessed all of us when Mary Juanita Cantrell (Tootsie) was born on 12/17/1942 in Sylva, North Carolina to Kathryn McLain and Robert T. Cantrell. She soon moved to Oak...

Aug 12, 2024

Aug 9, 2024

Pamela Annette Cadmus passed away August 9, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center surrounded by loved ones at the age of 52. 

Pam was a resident assistant at the Courtyards in Oak Ridge taking care of the elderly. She enjoyed online shopping and caring for her dogs and cats who she loved dearly. 

She is preceded in death by parents Lora Bunch Oakes...

Aug 8, 2024

Dr. Vincent “Vince” Joseph Jodoin, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on August 8, 2024. Born July 3, 1963, in Leominster, Massachusetts to Joseph Jean Louis Jodoin and Carole Phyllis Ayles. He was a Distinguished R&D Staff in the Incident Modeling & Computational Sciences Group in the Nuclear Nonproliferation Division at the Oak Ridge National Lab,...

Aug 3, 2024

Aug 1, 2024

Sylvia M. Parrott Roach, age 85, passed away on August 1, 2024, at NHC.

Sylvia had a passion for crafts and enjoyed listening to Elvis music.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert; son, Michael; and parents, Mildred and Felix Parrott.

Sylvia is survived by her brother, Felix Ray Parrott Jr., and his wife Jane; her daughter, Nancy Walters, and husband...

Jul 28, 2024

Jul 24, 2024

Admitted to Methodist Medical Center because of low blood pressure, after three days her condition took a turn for the worse, and Norma Elizabeth Pino-Rutkowski passed away on July 24, 2024. Family members wish to thank MMC staff for their valiant efforts to keep her alive.

Norma was born on September 21, 1954 in San Francisco, Calif., the first child of...

Jul 18, 2024

Joseph Ward, age 72, of Oliver Springs, passed away at his home on July 18, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Ward, mom Margret and father Joseph, Sr.

He is survived by his son Brad Deyton (Missy), daughter Charleita Schultz (Tommie), grandchildren, Andy Deyton, Brielle Watson, Brianna Schultz and Titan Schultz and a host of great-grandchildren.

Mott-McKamey Funeral Home...

Jul 10, 2024

 

Darlene (Burress) Giles, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 10, 2024. Although her family is grieved that she is no longer present on this earth, they are rejoicing knowing she has been reunited with her mother, Rosa Lee Burress. 

 

Darlene was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan. After giving her life to Jesus as a child, Darlene...

Jul 9, 2024

Marilyn Elizabeth Nicklow passed away on Tuesday July 9, 2024, following an unexpected illness and was surrounded by her loving family.

Marilyn was born on July 23, 1937, to the late Sara Belle Page and Virgil Laney Meadows and was raised in Moultrie, Georgia. Throughout her life she enjoyed residing in Atlanta, GA, Oak Ridge, TN, and Kingston, TN with her...