OBITUARIES
Hazel Obituary
Jul 26, 2013
Hazel Thomasine "Tommy" Huffman Foust, 82, of Oak Ridge passed away Friday July 26, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. She was born August 25, 1930 in Pulaski, VA to Robert T. Huffamn and Hazel Winifred Hufford Huffman. She was a homemaker and a member of the Harriman Church of God. She loved music, and was an accomplished soloist. Tommy was...
Frank Obituary
Jul 9, 2013
Frank Foust, age 85, of Oak Ridge passed away Tuesday July 9, 2013. Frank was born January 27, 1928 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late William Owen and Dora Miller Foust. A veteran of the United States Army and Navy Frank moved to Oak Ridge in 1945. Frank was employed with ORNL for 48 years until his retirement in...
Noroma Obituary
Jul 7, 2013
Noroma Shannon (Mrs Robert L. Shannon) died peacefully in her sleep on July 7, 2013 in Alpharetta, Georgia. She was born October 18, 1924 to Paul and Myrtle Walker in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she completed her early education, graduating from South High School. At the onset of WWII, she moved to San Diego, California to live with her grandparents and...
Edward Obituary
Jul 5, 2013
Edward Von Halle, an internationally known scientist, died peacefully in his sleep at his Oak Ridge home on July 5, 2013. Also active in the Oak Ridge community and a devoted husband and father, he was 87. Ed was born on June 30th, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, and spent his earliest years there. He won the Westinghouse Prize in...
Evelyn Obituary
Jun 15, 2013
Evelyn Martin Ellingson Oak Ridge Pioneer Evelyn Martin Ellingson died June 15, 2013 at her residence in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born May 31, 1919 in Cullman, Alabama to Dr. James C. Martin and Louise Reinstadler Martin. Evelyn attended the University of Alabama from 1937 to 1941 and so began her unwavering love of the Crimson Tide. Upon receiving...
Philmore Obituary Jr.
May 30, 2013
Philmore T. Jubb, Jr., age 34, passed away Thursday May 30, 2013 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is survived by his parents Philmore T. Sr. and Anne Jubb, brother and sister-in-law James C. "Chris" and Mary Jubb, Grandmother Frances Laing, nephew Ben Jubb, and many Aunts, Uncles, and cousins. A funeral service will be held...
Michael Obituary
May 22, 2013
Michael Kennerly Wilkinson (age 92), a scientist internationally known for his pioneering neutron scattering investigations of materials and for his leadership in solid state science at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, died at his home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on May 22,2013. He was a former director of the ORNL Solid State Division and helped to build that division into...
Robert Obituary
Apr 17, 2013
Robert Peter Cunningham of Oak Ridge, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; son, Glenn Cunningham; son Gerald (Jerry) Cunningham and nine grandchildren. Robert was preceded in death by his parents and brother, John Cunningham, as well as, a daughter Linda Branning and a son Bruce Cunningham. A...
Mr. Daniel Obituary
Apr 15, 2013
Daniel Burr Owsley, best known as "Mr. Dan", born September 26th, 1938 passed away suddenly on April 15th, 2013. Though he was formally employed by and retired after 34 years of service at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in occupation, Mr. Dan wore a title of "jack of all trades". He married the love of his life, Catherine Mary Owsley in...
Larry Obituary
Mar 27, 2013
Larry Kent Miracle of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at his daughter's home in Lowell, Indiana. Born in Pineville, Kentucky March 11, 1941 to Claude and Meldren Miracle. Larry was a 1960 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, where he met Marian, his wife of 42 years.. He was employed at Ford Motor Company for more than...
Shelia Obituary
Mar 21, 2013
On March 21, 2013, a beautiful Christian soul was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. Sheila Montez Hudson of Oak Ridge, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the age of 54. Shelia, who had fought a long hard battle with cancer for over a year, passed away peacefully at home with family. Shelia was...
Paul Obituary
Mar 19, 2013
Paul Abraham Agron passed away on March 19, 2013, at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, TN. He was 98 years old. Paul was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 70 years-Eleanor--just one year ago. Born in New York in 1915 to Russian Jewish immigrants Jacob and Frieda Agronovich (later Agronow), Paul was brought up in Brooklyn...
Norman Obituary Sr.
Mar 18, 2013
Norman A. Teasley, Sr, 95, longtime resident of Oak Ridge, TN, passed away on March 18, 2013. He was born September 22, 1917, to parents George Glenn and Bessie Teasley in Anderson S.C. where he later met and married Lucille Fountain on August 15, 1937. After the death of his wife Lucille in 1995, Norman and Jane Gurney were married...
Lois Obituary
Mar 17, 2013
Lois Elaine Kunselman, age 91, of Clinton, TN, went home to her Lord on Sunday, March 17th 2013, twelve days after celebrating her 69th wedding anniversary with her loving husband, Maurice Kunselman, who was by her side until she peacefully crossed over. Born November 10, 1921 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Lois was Salutatorian of her Wynne, AK graduating class of 1939....
Thane Obituary
Mar 11, 2013
Thane Harrison Sadowski, infant son of Nathan and Emily Gott Sadowski, was born Sunday March 10, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and passed away Monday March 11, 2013 at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville. Thane is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Daniel Sadowski. In addition to his parents Thane is survived by his half-sister...
Nancy Obituary
Mar 8, 2013
Nancy Baird Showalter Carrol, 89, of Oak Ridge passed away Friday March 8, 2013 at National Health Care of Oak Ridge. Nancy was born January 30, 1925 in LaFollette, Tennessee to the late Andrew and Alice McCullah Baird. A member of Heritage Fellowship Church of God Nancy was homemaker and very loving, nurturing mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was...
Frances Obituary
Mar 6, 2013
Frances Beatrice Lee, 95, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday March 6, 2013 at Emeritus of Oak Ridge. She was born January 19, 1918 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Frank and Myrtle Crippen Vandergrif. She was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church of Oak Ridge and a retired seamstress from Levi Strauss. She dearly loved her children...
Anne Obituary
Feb 27, 2013
Anne R. Mathis, age 69, of LaFollette left us on Wednesday February 27, 2013. Anne was born in Kingsport, Tennessee June 24, 1943 daughter of the late Samuel P. and Bertha Elizabeth Buchannan Woodruff. She was a graduate of the Tennessee Preparatory School and attended Vanderbilt University and Tennessee Tech. where she met her husband Garland and they were married...
Norman Obituary
Feb 23, 2013
Norman Milton Gailar, Ph.D., 95, passed away on February 23, 2013, at the Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center. He was born in Alfred, NY, the middle child of three. Norman had a sister, Silvia (deceased), and a brother, Owen, all of whom physicists. Norman attended Syracuse University, where he received a B.S. degree in physics. He was elected into Phi...
Jimmy Obituary
Feb 5, 2013
Jimmy [Jim] Smith age ,71, of Oak Ridge passed away Tuesday February 5, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born July 7, 1941 in Eagan, Tennessee to the late Elmer Gene and Sylvia Geneva Stocks Smith. Jim was a veteran of the United States Navy and the United States Army. He loved to fish and camp...
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