OBITUARIES
Steve Smith
Jul 4, 2024
Gregory Steven Smith, 71, passed away on July 4 at home in Knoxville. Steve was born in Rogersville, Tennessee, in 1953 to Evelyn and Palmer Smith. After graduating as valedictorian from Rogersville High School, he continued on to the University of Tennessee, where he earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He met and married Ann in July 1975, and he...
Wallace Wade Tidwell
Jun 29, 2024
With heavy hearts we're deeply saddened due to our dear friend Wallace Wade Tidwell Jr. having to leave us 6/29/24. Born on 11/17/52, all who knew him well, remark on his meticulous work ethics with whatever he ventured to do, being construction work of late, his love for his English Mastif, Bentley & foremost for his fervent desire to inform...
John Nathan Wells
Jun 20, 2024
John Nathan Wells, age 59 a resident of Knoxville, TN, entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2024, at West Hills Health and Rehab.
John was preceded in death by his Wife, Belinda Ethridge Wells,
Mother, Dezora Wells, Father, Clarence Wells, Sr., Grandmothers, Aurora Knaff (Calvin Knaff, Sr.), Millie Esther Wells (Hughie Wells). Aunts; Jane Ann Johnson, Edna Knaff, Betty Ann Knaff,...
Fran Silver
Jun 17, 2024
Fran Silver, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, wife, and companion, died Monday, June 17th at the age of 94. She leaves behind her daughter Chaya Silver (Maryland), her three grandchildren and their families. Emma, married to Caleb Parrott (Oak Ridge), Max married to Rachelle Kromash, father to Fran’s great granddaughter Eloise (Johnson City, and Silver, with partner, Chloe Martin-Poteet (Washington...
Norma Clinton Smith
Jun 16, 2024
Norma Clinton Smith
Norma Clinton Smith passed away Sunday, June 16th, 2024 at Canterfield Assisted Living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Born August 4, 1925 in Pulaski County, Indiana, she was the fourth of five daughters of the late James Daniel and Clara Belle Collins. Her mother died when Norma was three. Her oldest sister Leila Phae helped raise her four sisters while...
Mark Robert Cragle
Jun 16, 2024
Mark Robert Cragle, age 64, of Knoxville passed away on Sunday June 16, 2024.
Mark was an Army Veteran Paratrooper of the 82nd Airborne. He collected vintage comic books, and loved cooking and spending time with his family. Mark loved college football, especially the Virginia Tech Hokies and Army.
He is preceded in death by parents, Ray and Phyllis Cragle, and brother...
Hee Joong Kim
Jun 14, 2024
Hee Joong Kim left this life quietly on June 14, 2024, at New York Presbyterian-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, with his family. He was 90.
He was born in Seoul, South Korea, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1952, at the height of the Korean Conflict. He left the war-torn, Third World country at the age of 18 alone,...
Nancy Slice Hardin
Jun 5, 2024
Nancy Slice Hardin, 90, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 5, 2024, in Oak Ridge, TN, with family by her side. Nancy Katherine was born December 22, 1933 in Winchester, Kentucky to John Russell Jones, Sr. and Martha Keene Jones. Her family moved often during her childhood,...
Barbara Pullen Player
Jun 2, 2024
Barbara Pullen-Player passed away peacefully at her residence at The Alexander Guest House, Oak Ridge, TN, June 2, 2024. Barbara was born to Earl and Virginia Whitaker in Umatilla, FL, February 19, 1933.
Barbara loved to tell stories about her time as a young girl living on the showboat, Majestic, which navigated up and down the Ohio River. Her parents were...
Carol Jean McCarty
May 26, 2024
Carol Jean (Pryor) McCarty of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away early on May 26, 2024, at the age of 74.She was born on September 29, 1949, to Edward Evo Pryor and Mary Emily (Gray) Pryor in Sidney, OH. She was the third of nine children. Her siblings in birth order: Sally, Ray, Carol, Nancy, David, Tommy, Shirley, Debbie, and Bobby.Carol was...
John Arthur Iacovino
May 11, 2024
John Arthur Iacovino
1 March 1936 – 11 May 2024
John Iacovino, after several weeks of declining health, died peacefully in his own home, surrounded by his family.
John leaves Jo Ellen, his wife of 65 years, and their children: Anthony Iacovino and his wife, Estelle; Julie Whallen and her husband, Andrew; Gabrielle Fernandez and her husband, Raul; and Susannah Enkema and her...
William 'Bill' Lewis Jackson
May 5, 2024
William Lewis (Bill) Jackson of Oak Ridge, TN, died May 5, 2024 at the age of 73. He was born June 22, 1950 in Oak Ridge to Robert Lester Jackson, Sr. and Lora Fern Renner Jackson, both of whom preceded him in death.He grew up in Oak Ridge, the Karns community of Knoxville, and Potomac, Maryland. He attended Karns High...
Kristopher Dashawn Harshaw
May 5, 2024
Kristopher Dashawn Harshaw September 6, 1997-May 5, 2024He was preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmother, Charles Ernest Ellis and Vercella Mae Ellis; grandfather, Tommy Gene McCray; uncle, Tommy Gene Meade; aunt, Cheryl Ann McKnight, and lil cousin KaiReese Bradley.He leaves to cherish his memories his mother and stepfather, Jerry and Sharon Everett, devoted brothers Anthony Harris Jr., Kelvin...
William Lawrence Cochran Sr.
May 3, 2024
William L. Cochran Sr., age 86, passed away peacefully on May 3rd, 2024, at his home in Oak Ridge. Most people knew him by his nickname Deisel. He was born March 28, 1938, in the Leewood area of Cabin Creek, West Virginia. He was the fourth of five children born to Robert L. Cochran and Edna Hamilton Cochran. Throughout his...
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