OBITUARIES
Charles Obituary
Apr 30, 2014
Charles Simon Yust, 83, of Oak Ridge, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014, due to complications of lymphoma. Charlie is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carole Bland Yust, children John (Linda Dicus), Laura (Ruth), and Carla Bouvy (Chuck); grandchildren John Wesley Springer, Lennon Springer, Cassady Yust, Julia Mann Clem (Jay), and Christiana and Daniel Bouvy; great-grand children Oswin...
Richard Obituary
Apr 29, 2014
Richard L. Battiste, age 64, of Oak Ridge passed away Tuesday April 29, 2014. Richard was born December 29, 1949 in Mobile, AL to the late James Melvin and Mildred (Bootz) Battiste. He was retired from ORNL where he worked for 37 years as a mechanical engineer. He enjoyed his job which included breaking specimens and structures on purpose and...
Claude Obituary
Apr 27, 2014
Claude (C.W.) Workman was born on a chilly New Years Eve December 31, 1913. It seemed he was born with a ball in his fist and persistence in his heart. Yes the stars shone brighter that evening over 100 years ago.By the age of four, Claude spent hours a day throwing his ball against the side of the Workman Farmhouse...
Bertha Obituary
Apr 27, 2014
Bertha Phillips Vanlandingham, age 98, passed away on the morning of April 27, 2014, at The Briarcliff Health Care Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born February 8, 1916, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, and moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in the early 1930's, working as a baby sitter for a local doctor. In Memphis, she met and, in 1939, married her...
Marilyn Obituary
Apr 19, 2014
Marilyn Rudo (nee Goldstein), passed away at MMC-Oak Ridge on April 19, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by husband of 52 years, Herbert Rudo; parents, Ida and Samuel Goldstein, and her son Robert. Survived by children, Melinda Durden (Robert), Elise Young (Glenn), Brian Rudo (Betsey), Nadine Clunie (Kent); grandchildren, Sam Manning, Max Manning, Brittany Durden, James...
Bobbie Obituary
Apr 17, 2014
. Bobbie Sue Walker Ragan went to be with The Lord from Methodist Medical Center on April 17, 2014. Having only recently moved to Oak Ridge to be near her children, she passed peacefully surrounded by her family. Ms. Ragan was born on Nov. 4, 1928, in Morganton, N.C. She was the daughter of Wade and Sarah Walker and was...
Gwendolyn Obituary
Apr 14, 2014
Gwendolyn Angel Brown Wolfe, age 84, of Clinton passed away Monday April 14, 2014 at her home. Gwendolyn was born March 5, 1930 in Johnson City, Tennessee to the late James Andrew and Mary Kathleen Starnes Angel. She attended the ETSU Training School, was a graduate of Washington Academy High School, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Lincoln Memorial University...
Tom Obituary
Apr 14, 2014
Tom "Bill Fowler passed away April 14, 2014 at National Health Care Nursing Home in Oak Ridge Tennessee. Tom was retired from O.R.N.L. as a code developer and served in the South Pacific with the United States Marines. Tom joined O.R.N. L. Nuclear Reactor Physics Division in 1953 and was a leader of the Code Development Group, Co-Authored numerous articles...
Joan Obituary
Apr 6, 2014
Joan Gibson Sensabaugh, age 83, died Sunday, April 6, 2014, from complications of pneumonia. Joan grew up in Detroit, Michigan, then lived for many years in Satellite Beach, Florida, before moving to Tennessee. Her heart was in children's ministry -- working in Sunday schools, Good News Clubs, and Christian summer camps. She had the gift of hospitality. Many have enjoyed...
Eunice Obituary
Mar 30, 2014
Eunice L. "Bobbie" Brewer, 90, of Oak Ridge, formerly of Taylors, SC, went home to Heaven on Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was retired from Steel Heddle in Taylors, where she worked as an inspector. She was voted most athletic by her high school classmates, rode Harleys as a teenager and beyond, travelled the country by bus and as a...
Charmaine Obituary
Mar 27, 2014
Charmaine Yvonne Crossan Holbert, 83, of Oak Ridge, Died Thursday March 27, 2014. Charmaine was born in West Virginia on April 8th, 1930.She was a true Coal Miner's Daughter of Thomas Edward Crossan who died from a mine injury on April 30th 1935 and Lura "Helen" Webb Crossan who died in 1999.She was married to William (Bill) H Holbert Sr.They...
Gregory Obituary
Mar 25, 2014
Gregory W. Jackson "Greg", age 55, of Oliver Springs went home to be with the Lord Tuesday March 25, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Greg was born September 11, 1958 in Valdosta, Georgia to Leighton and the late Betty Matthews Jackson. He was a 1976 graduate of Charles M. Russell High School in Great Falls, Montana...
Harold Obituary
Mar 24, 2014
Harold A. Smith, Jr, age 73, long-time resident of Oak Ridge, TN passed away peacefully on March 24 at Briarcliff Health Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold A. Smith, Sr. and Lucy Avanelle Smith of Oak Ridge, and is survived by his devoted brother, Lemoyne Smith of Oliver Springs, and only child, Harold Smith-Franzen of...
Theodore Obituary
Mar 17, 2014
Theodore (Ted) Shapiro, age 91, died at Methodist Medical Center on Monday, March 17, 2014. Ted was born in 1923 to Philip and Sadie Shapiro and grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts. After graduation from Brookline High School he obtained a B.A. in Chemistry from Boston University in 1944. Immediately after graduation he accepted a job with Union Carbide Chemical Corporation...
Rita Obituary
Mar 14, 2014
Rita Dianne Lowery Anderson passed away suddenly Friday March 14, 2014 Rita was born in Oak Ridge on January 10, 1952 to Helen Schultz Lowery and James Keith Lowery, long time residents of Oak Ridge. Rita graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1970 She was a member of the Wildcat Band and Orchestra, where she played the flute. She...
Barbara Obituary
Mar 13, 2014
Barbara Stone, age 87, and long time Oak Ridge, Tennessee resident, passed away in the early hours of Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Methodist Medical Center. She was born October 17, 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan, where she grew up. During her high school years, she worked part time manufacturing anti-aircraft shell triggers to support the war effort. She earned a...
Vivian Obituary
Mar 11, 2014
Vivian "Viv" Violet Vilardi Miller, 89, of Oak Ridge, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Vivian was born on April 22, 1924, in Detroit, Mich. to Angelo and Ermina Aliberti Vilardi, both now deceased. Besides her parents, she was preceeded in death by her husband, Charles Newton Miller, who passed away on Aug. 20, 2007; her sister and brother-in-law, Geraldine...
William Obituary
Mar 6, 2014
William Paul (Bill) Teichert Sr., Born November 24, 1928 in Pennington Gap Va. passed away March 06, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was preceded in death by his beloved wife of over 50 years, Barbara Ann , and an infant daughter Bethany. He is survived by a son, Paul Teichert of Clinton, daughter Teri Teichert, grandson Brandon knight...
Laura Obituary
Mar 6, 2014
On March 6, 2014 Laura Faye Strange departed this life at her home in Dandridge, Tennessee. She was born May 12, 1948 in Knoxville to the late Fate and Reva Hucklebee. Laura grew up in Knoxville and attended Rule High School. She was a loving, friendly woman who never met a stranger. She spent her life caring for her family...
Cleo Obituary
Mar 6, 2014
Cleo Elizabeth Grant Pace of Melbourne Florida was taken by the Lord on Thursday, March 06, 2014 to join her daughter, Nancy Elizabeth Pace and granddaughter Melissa Rose Pace. Cleo is survived by her beloved sister and devoted caregiver Althea Underwood and her husband Bob of Melbourne, Florida. Her sons Tom T. Pace IV of California; John Lindsey Pace and...
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