OBITUARIES
Robert Wichner
Nov 7, 2018
Robert Paul Wichner, 85, passed away peacefully on Nov. 7, 2018 at his home in Oak Ridge, Tenn., after a series of medical problems. Robert was born in Pecs, Hungary in 1933 to Blanche and Abe Wichner and immigrated to New York when he was four years old. He was raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where he...
Janet Earl
Nov 7, 2018
Janet C. Earl age 84 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Janet passed away November 07, 2018 at her home in Clinton, TN. She was born January 29, 1934 to Hazel Erwin and worked most ot her life as a school teacher. No services are planned at this time.
Susan Carroll
Nov 1, 2018
Susan L. Carroll age 59 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Susan passed away November 1, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born May 14, 1959 in West Lafayette, Indiana to Steven and Carol Schrock. She obtained her Bachelors degree in Environmental Science and worked many years as a Sr. Lab Technician...
Marcel Schmorak
Oct 28, 2018
Marcel Schmorak, a retired ORNL physicist, passed away on October 28, 2018 after a long illness. Mr. Schmorak was born on April 8, 1931 in Warsaw, Poland. After the Nazi occupation of Poland in September, 1939, the Schmorak family, which in addition to Marcel included his parents Simon and Sophie and Marcel's younger sister Hanna, escaped to Palestine and settled...
Thangammal Padmanabhan
Oct 25, 2018
Thangammal Padmanabhan age 96 passed away October 25, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Services are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Eva Andrews
Oct 24, 2018
Eva H. Andrews age 100 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Eva passed away October 24, 2018 at her home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born April 30, 1918 in Travelers Rest, South Carolina to Rev. Milton Hodgens and Emily Pauline Cunningham Andrews. services are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a...
Richard Absher
Oct 22, 2018
Richard Logan Absher, Colonel US Army Retired of Oak Ridge, TN Richard "Dick" Absher, age 88, is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Richard passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2018 of an apparent stroke. He was born October 8, 1930 in Newton, MA to the late Clyde B. and Grace I. Absher originally from Vermillion, SD....
Wesley Adkins
Oct 19, 2018
Wesley Earl Adkins age 70 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Wesley passed away October 19, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge Tennessee. He was born June 19, 1948 in Summersville, West Virginia to Ira Thomas Adkins and Sadie Fleshman Adkins. Wesley worked many years for General Motors as a Quality Control Foreman at...
James Harrell
Oct 19, 2018
James Edward Harrell age 68 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Mr. Harrell passed away October 19, 2018 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born July 06, 1950 in Sharps Chapel to Harvey and Linda Harrell. James worked as an air conditioner mechanic until he retired. James served our country in the U.S. Army and was...
Allen Ryon
Oct 17, 2018
Allen D. Ryon, 98, of Oak Ridge, died October 17, 2018. He was born March 18, 1920, the son of Glenn and Geneva Ryon, in Scipio Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Mr. Ryon was a graduate of Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio. He came to Oak Ridge from Henderson, Nevada in 1944 where he joined the Materials Chemistry Division in Y-...
Andrew Shor
Oct 17, 2018
Andrew (Andy) Benjamin Shor of Oak Ridge died October 17, 2018 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 64. Andy was born December 7, 1953 to Arthur and Roberta Shor in Chicago, Ill. and moved to Oak Ridge when he was four years old. He attended Cedar Hill Elementary School, Jefferson Junior High and Oak Ridge High School. Andy...
Bess Carroll
Oct 14, 2018
Obituary for Bess Bella Carroll born March 15, 1922-died October 14, 2018. Bess was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 15, 1922, the daughter of Hyman and Fannie Martel, immigrants from a small village in the Ukraine. The family held education as a critical value and Bess was the first to graduate from Brooklyn College. In 1941 she married...
Helen Reynolds
Oct 3, 2018
Helen Joan (Mimi) Moystner Reynolds age 83 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Helen passed away October 03, 2018 at her home in Knoxville, She was born January 28, 1935 in Grand Rapids Michigan to Wilbur and Ruth Moystner. After living in Muncie Indiana and Indianapolis Indiana for years they moved to Jamestown, Tennessee for 10...
Lora Seay
Sep 29, 2018
Lora Van Seay age 65 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Lora passed away September 29, 2018 at her home in Oak Ridge. Lora was born February 20, 1953 in Morristown, Tennessee to Fred Kimbrough and Lilly Mae Williams Kimbrough. She was a homemaker and a member of West Village Christian Church in Oak Ridge. Lora...
Sybil Zava
Aug 29, 2018
Sybil Royster Zava passed away August 29, at home in Oak Ridge. She was born in Victoria (Lunenburg County), Virginia on March 26, 1924. Sybil graduated with from Victoria High School in 1941 and attended business school in Richmond, Virginia. In June 1944, Sybil married Thomas Eugene Zava. Sybil's parents, William Henry Royster and Virginia Howerton Royster, each came from...
Jimmy Adams
Aug 28, 2018
Jimmy Allen Adams age 87 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Jimmy passed away August 28, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born June 02, 1931 in Kingston PA to Frank Adams and Georgia Ann Adams Graves Adams.Jim was a 1950 graduate of Oak Ridge High School and served our country in...
Jordan Elam
Aug 19, 2018
Jordan Elam age 20 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Jordan passed away August 19, 2018 in Wartburg, Tennessee from an ATV accident. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee February 23, 1998 to Thomas Elam and Jennifer England. Jordan was employed with Tradesmen International as a carpenter. During his life he enjoyed many things especially cars...
Matthew Quick
Aug 4, 2018
Matthew Quick age 53 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Matthew passed away August 04, 2018 at Norris Health and Rehab in Andersonville, Tennessee. He was born October 11, 1964 in Beaufort, South Carolina to Paul Floren and Joyce Smith Quick. Matthew was of the Methodist faith and a member of Kern United Methodist Church in...
Norville Tittsworth
Aug 3, 2018
Norville Edwin Tittsworth age 82 is in the care of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. Ed passed away August 03, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.He was born April 21, 1936 in McMinnville, Tennessee to Norville and Mary Blankenship Tittsworth . Visitation with the family will be 10:00 am August 07 at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home...
James Turner Sr.
Jul 26, 2018
James Jackson Turner Sr. age 87 is in the care of Martin oak Ridge Funeral Home. James passed away July 26, 2018 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Clinton, Tennessee March 24, 1931 to Earl and Helen Turner. A lifelong resident of Oak Ridge and retired from Y-12 James loved the outdoors and...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
