OBITUARIES
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...
Patsy Obituary
Mar 5, 2014
Patsy Marie Miracle Millenbruch of Oak Ridge, died on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Pat was born on Feb. 19, 1935, to Marian Agnes "Mary Anne" Justice Miracle and Clarence "Mike" Miracle in Pineville, Ky. She spent her early years in Pineville. In December 1942, the family moved to Norris, Tenn., when her father, a civil engineer, was assigned to a...
Alma Obituary
Mar 4, 2014
Alma G. Smiley, 64, of Clinton, passed away March 4, 2014. No services are planned. A private service will be held at Oak Ridge Memorial park March 07, 2014 for the family
Charles Obituary
Mar 4, 2014
Charles "Chuck" Jerald Hope, Sr., 76, loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather, died Tuesday, March 4, at Methodist Medical Center. Mr. Hope was a cancer survivor and had been in declining health for several years. A resident of Oak Ridge since 1975, he was born in Harriman, Tennessee, and grew up in Oliver Springs and Oak Ridge, before joining the...
Thomas Obituary
Mar 1, 2014
Thomas Rowland Harris, 75, went to fly with the eagles Saturday, March 1, 2014, at his home. Tom was a loving husband and friend. He was a Navy veteran and was honorably discharged in 1966. He loved being an engineer as a career. A resident of Oak Ridge, he was born in Clinton, Tenn., and moved to Oak Ridge after...
Anne Obituary
Feb 28, 2014
Anne Alexandra Stafford, departed this life on Friday, February 28, 2014, while surrounded by her family. A native of Kingsport, TN where she was born on August 2, 1961 and later moved to Memphis, TN. She was a 1979 graduate of Lausanne Collegiate School, earned her B/A in English Literature from her beloved University of Tennessee, and her Masters of...
Dorothy Obituary
Feb 26, 2014
Dorothy Turnage Hightower of Oak Ridge passed away February 26, 2014, surrounded by family and friends. She was born May 29, 1941 in Kosciusko Mississippi and later moved to Lake, Mississippi, and then to Newton, Mississippi. She graduated from Newton high school, and attended the University of Mississippi, Tulane University, the University of Tennessee, and Roane State Community College. She...
James Obituary
Feb 22, 2014
James W. Halsey, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, entered the Church Triumphant Saturday. After battling bravely and persistently for several years, "Red" died of his relentless disease early on February 22, 2014. A native of Wytheville, Virginia, born in 1927, James and his late wife, Peggy moved to Oak Ridge in 1954. He worked for 34 years at Y-12, retiring in...
Edith Obituary
Feb 21, 2014
Edith Lucille Williams Freeman, age 87 of Knoxville passed away Friday February 21, 2014 at Parkwest Medical Center. Edith was born October 22, 1926 in McMinn County. She was a resident of Brakebill Nursing Home in Knoxville. She enjoyed growing flowers, watching her hummingbirds, cooking, spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and loved her dog Tiny. Preceded in...
James Obituary
Feb 18, 2014
James Wesley Peel 75 of Oak Ridge Tennessee passed away Tuesday February 18, 2014 at his home. Funeral service will be held Friday 11:00am at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home with Pastor Steve McDonald officiating. A receiving of friends will be held prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00am at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Old...
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