OBITUARIES
James Hart
Mar 19, 2020
James G. Hart age 82 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. James passed away at his home March 19, 2020 from congestive heart failure. He was born May 25, 1937 in Seneca, South Carolina to James Garland Hart and Mary Rudell Smith Hart. James was raised in Wolf Summit, West Virginia where he achieved the rank...
Lamar Toomer
Mar 17, 2020
Lamar Chappell (Chap) Toomer passed away on March 17, 2020 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born on September 28, 1923 in Portsmouth, Virginia, to James Hodges Toomer II and Katherene Kennedy Toomer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Frances McNeer Toomer, second wife, Emily Eatherly Toomer, daughter, Rebecca Kester, and brothers, James H. Toomer...
Odis Austin
Mar 16, 2020
Odis R. Austin age 88 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Odis passed away March 16, 2020 at U.T. Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1932 in Union County Kentucky to Ida Mae Austin. Odis enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951 and for the next 20 years the United States Air Force...
Betty Reinoehl
Mar 15, 2020
Betty Jane Plantz Reinoehl, 94, of Oak Ridge, passed away early Sunday morning, March 15, 2020. She was born November 5, 1925 in Washington, D.C. to William Earl and Naomi Grace Wolfe Plantz. Betty met Robert Urich Reinoehl, a sailor, at a USO dance and married him three months later on April 14, 1945. In 1955 they moved to Knoxville,...
Lydia Milkovich
Mar 8, 2020
LYDIA MILKOVICH passed away on March 8, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born and educated in Russia but forced to leave her homeland during World War II. She had a whirlwind romance with the love of her life, George, in Salzburg, Austria, where he was serving as a LT in Army Intelligence and was married in June...
Carl McNutt
Mar 7, 2020
Carl Denton McNutt age 85 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Carl passed away Saturday morning at Prosperity Pointe Assisted Living in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born February 25, 1935 in Owensboro, Kentucky to Carl Roscoe McNutt and Emma Lucille Henderson McNutt. Carl was employed for more than 42 years as a Millwright for X-10 and...
Jean Hopper
Mar 6, 2020
Jean Lynn Hopper age 95 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Jean passed away March 06, 2020 in Warner Robbins, Georgia after a long battle with dementia. She was born August 10, 1924 in Rutledge, Tennessee to the late Carl and Bessie Lynn. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert Shields Hopper, Jean Lynn...
Mark Peterson
Mar 4, 2020
Mark James Peterson passed away in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, at his home surrounded by family on March 4th, 2020. Born on March 13th, 1961, Mark grew up in East and West Dundee just outside of Chicago, IL. He earned his Master's Degree from Southern Illinois University with a concentration in Aquatic Ecology before moving to Knoxville where he started work...
Walter Floriani
Mar 2, 2020
Walter "Gus" Floriani, Jr. age 64 , passed away on March 2, 2020 in Knoxville, TN. He was born in October 5, 1955 in Seacaucus, New Jersey to the late Walter and Evelyn Floriani. Walter was a lifelong entrepreneur, known in the embroidery industry as the "Guru" of Digitizing. He was an educator and an author. Walter was known worldwide...
Michael Blackmon
Mar 1, 2020
Obituary for Michael Earl Blackmon Michael Earl Blackmon of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1st, 2020, surrounded by family. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 2nd, 1951, but lived most of his life in Florida and Tennessee. He spent most of his career in the car business and loved helping people. In his free...
Jerry Kinnamon
Mar 1, 2020
Jerry J. Kinnamon age 94 passed away March 01, 2020at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN Shewsas born November 23, 1925 iin Double Springs, Tennessee to Jere Jernigan and Mattie Pippen Jernigan. Jerry worked many years as a school teacher at the Oak Ridge High School No services are planned at this time.
Edith Hummel
Feb 29, 2020
Edith Mate Hummel, 73, passed away at her home on Saturday, Feb 29. Edie was born June 26, 1946, and adopted by her loving parents, Hal and Jean Mate, on December 7, 1946 in Kingston, TN. She was retired from BWXT. Edith belonged to Concord UMC and enjoyed volunteering there. Edith was an avid baseball fan. She became a season...
Dr. Difilippo
Feb 28, 2020
During his 77th orbit around the sun, Felix C. Difilippo died on February 28 in Oak Ridge, TN, due to heart failure complications. He was born in Argentina, where he first studied science by candlelight. He attended the University of Buenos Aires and in 1967 earned his PhD in Physics at the Instituto Balseiro in Bariloche, Argentina. After a dozen-plus...
Anna Shelton
Feb 25, 2020
Anna Jo Shelton age 74 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Anna Passed away February 25, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born January 22, 1946 Graveside service will be noon February 27, 2020 at Woodhaven Memorial Park.
Jennifer Phillips
Feb 25, 2020
Jenny Phillips went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday February 25, 2020. She was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee February 09, 1961 to Avis Collins and Mavis McCowan. Jenny was a member of Calvary Baptist Church (Heiskell) and was a wonderful mother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt and best friend. She was loved by all and was a...
Billie Womack
Feb 22, 2020
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Billie Womack, 91, of Oak Ridge on Saturday afternoon, February 22, 2020. She was born in Seymour, TN to Claude and Flora Murphy. Billie married the love of her life, the late Floyd Womack, in 1947. The couple settled in Clinton and later Oak Ridge. She began her career at MSI and...
Elizabeth Longendorfer
Feb 20, 2020
Dee was born on February 28, 1919 on a farm in West Tennessee. Her childhood on the farm gave her a lifelong love of nature. She attended college at Murray State University and became a teacher. Her stories of teaching in a one room schoolhouse were full of her humor and love of people. During the war, she went to...
Mary Austin
Feb 8, 2020
Mary Porter Austin passed away February 08, 2020 Born July 09, 1926 to Doric and Elizabeth Jeffers Porter in Evanston, Illinois where her father was employed by Illinois Bell Telephone Company. He was transferred to Springfield in 1938. Mary graduated from Springfield HIGH SCHOOL In 1944, attended Stephens College in Missouri her freshman year, transferred to University of Illinois from...
Susan Saunders
Feb 6, 2020
Susan A. Saunders age 73 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Susan passed away February 06, 2020 at her home in Oak Ridge. She was born November 13, 1946 in Tallasse, Alabama to James T. Nail and Irene Brewer Nail. A member of The First United Methodist Church in Oak Ridge where she served as head...
Raymond Popp
Jan 23, 2020
Raymond A. Popp is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Raymond passed away January 23, 2020 at the age of 89 at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born November 23, 1930 to Clarence and Loretta Popp in Northport, Michigan. Raymond earned his PhD in Embryology from the University of Michigan where he...
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