OBITUARIES

Samuel Edward Liberatore

Samuel Edward Liberatore

Mar 15, 2024

Samuel Edward Liberatore, age 73, passed away peacefully at his home on March 15, 2024.  He was born in Rochester, PA on July 31, 1950.

He was preceded in death by his parents Eugene and Lottie Liberatore and son Samuel Paul Liberatore.

He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years Nana Liberatore, daughter, and husband Eugenia (Aaron) Willoughby of Chicago IL, stepson, and wife Ovic (Ilona) Martirosyan of...

Phyllis Eaton Bailey

Phyllis Eaton Bailey

Mar 14, 2024

The obituary is forthcoming.

John William Bain Jr.

John William Bain Jr.

Mar 10, 2024

John William Bain Jr., age 74 of Knoxville, passed away March 10, 2024.There are no services planned at this time.

Barbara Katherine Fielden

Barbara Katherine Fielden

Mar 5, 2024

Barbara "Katherine" Fielden, 96, of Knoxville, devoted mother, loving grandmother, wife, sister and loved by all, passed away on March 5, 2024.  Mom was the most unselfish, caring person who enjoyed helping her family and friends. Her fun, warm, loving spirit will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her.  Katherine enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking, and reading. She loved music and...

Mary Elizabeth Dowdy

Mary Elizabeth Dowdy

Mar 5, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Wilkinson Dowdy went home to be with the Lord on March 5, 2024.She was born May 16, 1926 to Erma Mae Kirk and Robert G. Wilkinson Sr. in Mebane, North Carolina.Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband of 46 years, Carlyle H. Dowdy and her brothers Robert G. Wilkinson Jr. and Billy J. Wilkinson.Survivors are sons,...

Edna Tedford

Edna Tedford

Mar 3, 2024

Edna was born on May 9, 1953, in Oliver Springs, TN, and died on March. 3, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents Fred and Pearl Woods, and brothers John, Lester and James Woods.

Edna is survived by her husband of nearly 50 years, Randy Tedford; son Matthew Tedford and wife Amber, granddaughter Keira and grandson Paxton; son Bret Tedford,...

William Robert Dritt

William Robert Dritt

Feb 29, 2024

William Robert Dritt, age 67 of Oak Ridge, passed away February 29, 2024.There are no services planned at this time.

Alexander Nathaniel Smallen

Alexander Nathaniel Smallen

Feb 27, 2024

Alexander Nathanial  Smallen  ( Aleka Nakonaelle' )February 16, 1990 -February 27, 2024Parents Fred and Vennesa Smallen, daughter Aurora Smallen, brother  Robert Clarke, nephews and nieces Summer E., Evan, Remy Clarke, Marissa Castleberry, and many  aunts, uncles and cousins. Special friends Becca and Heather. Celebration of life April 4, 2024 at 2pm at Oak Ridge Seventh-day Adventist Church. 

Dr. Robert N. Compton

Dr. Robert N. Compton

Feb 27, 2024

Dr. Robert (Bob) Norman Compton was born in Metropolis, Illinois, to Robert Wilson and Wava Jennett (Lambert) Compton. He passed away peacefully on February 27, surrounded by family, after a short battle with brain cancer.  

As a child in 1943, Bob moved with his family moved to Oak Ridge, where his father worked at Y-12 during the Manhattan Project during...

Eric Hale

Eric Hale

Feb 24, 2024

Eric Alexander Hale, cherished son, beloved father, loyal friend and esteemed colleague passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 24, 2024 at the age of 62. Eric was preceded in death by his father, Capt. John W. Hale, grandparents James A. and Mae O. Hale, Hugo H. and Gertrud M. Bartsch. 

Known for his great sense of humor and quick...

Bobby Lawrence Dodd

Bobby Lawrence Dodd

Feb 23, 2024

Oak Ridge- Bobby L Dodd, age 88, passed away on Friday morning February 23rd, at his home in Oak Ridge. He was born in Rockwood Tennessee on January 20th, 1936, to Elizabeth and Lawrence (Chumy) Dodd.

Bobby graduated from Rockwood High School in 1954. He loved Rockwood and the Eureka Community and never forgot the many friends he had there. He...

Juanita Grubbs

Juanita Grubbs

Feb 23, 2024

Juanita Bush Grubbs passed away peacefully the afternoon of Friday, February 23, 2024, after a brief illness, with the love of her family surrounding her.

She was born October 10, 1929, in Madison Parrish, LA and raised with her four siblings, twin sister Wanda, sister Velma and brothers Bruce and Sheldon, who have predeceased her.

She was married on September 10, 1948,...

Marina Zuber

Marina Zuber

Feb 21, 2024

Marina Zuber passed away February 21, 2024.

Graveside services were held at Oak Ridge Memorial Park.

Roland Oscar Friedrich

Roland Oscar Friedrich

Feb 21, 2024

Roland Oscar Friedrich, 94, recently died surrounded by the love of his family and comforted by his steadfast faith in Jesus Christ and the resurrection. He was a kind and gentle spirit who embraced everyone, judged none, and was the unwavering rock for all. 

Roland was born in 1930 on the kitchen table of the family home in Milwaukee, WI to...

Terry Allen Burgess

Terry Allen Burgess

Feb 20, 2024

Terry Allen Burgess, 64, of Oak Ridge, passed away on February 20, 2024, surrounded by his wife and children.

Terry grew up in Harriman, TN with his many cousins, where they got into all kinds of mischief during their childhood. He was a graduate of Oakdale School, where he played basketball in high school. Terry loved all things cars, and legend...

Gene Vaughn

Gene Vaughn

Feb 18, 2024

There are no services planned at this time.

Duane Frank Starr

Duane Frank Starr

Feb 17, 2024

There are no services planned at this time.

Ethel Fuis

Ethel Fuis

Feb 15, 2024

Ethel Virginia Fuis, age 100, passed away February 15, 2024.

Private services will be held at Oak Ridge Memorial Park.

Deanna Marie OBrien

Deanna Marie OBrien

Feb 6, 2024

Deanna Marie O’Brien, age 54, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee due to a short illness. She was born July 25, 1969 to Lewis Edwin Monhollen and Linda Deal Powers. In 1991 she graduated Cum Laude from Lincoln Memorial University with a B.S. in Medical Technology (Clinical Laboratory Science).Never hesitating to...

Joshua Goforth

Joshua Goforth

Jan 24, 2024

On 01/24/2024 our angel Joshua "Josh" Lynn Goforth left this earth for a greater Heaven. With him he has taken our love, light, and hearts. Josh will be carried in our hearts until we meet again. A life too brief to have been such a beautiful light.

Josh was a lover of all animals big and small. He had such a...

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