OBITUARIES

Sandra Obituary

Sandra Obituary

Jan 28, 2013

Sandra Lynn Angel, age 62, of Knoxville formerly of Oak Ridge passed away Monday January 28, 2013. Sandra was born December 17, 1950 in Oak Ridge to the late Clarence and Alene Hatmaker Angel. She is survived by her brothers Ronald E. Angel of South Haven, Mississippi and Carl Thomas Angel and his wife Madelon of Como, Mississippi. Funeral services...

Phyllis Obituary

Phyllis Obituary

Jan 26, 2013

Phyllis Lila Wichner, 80, native New Yorker and long-time resident of Oak Ridge died at home early Saturday morning surrounded by close family members after a short severe illness. Phyllis is deeply missed by husband Robert, daughter Robin, son Joel, sister Rosalind Benton, niece and nephew Michelle Clift and Bruce Benton, sister and brother in-law Suzanne and Phil Goldman, and...

Patricia Obituary

Patricia Obituary

Jan 23, 2013

Patricia "Pat" Lewis Paynter Rush, known for her service in many civic endeavors including 14 years as a member of Oak Ridge City Council, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge following a short illness. She was 82. Born Feb. 24, 1930, in Middlesboro, Ky., she was the daughter of Walker Burton and Helen Lewis...

Frank Obituary

Frank Obituary

Jan 14, 2013

Frank Albert Heilman was born on October 8, 1915, in Canton, Ohio, the son of the Rev. J. Frank Heilman, D.D. and Kathleen Williford Heilman. He was the 4th child of that family. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Carlyne M. Heilman, their only son, F. Allan (Kathleen), Belleair, FL, three grandchildren, Mark A. (Ann), Carmel, IN,...

Harriet Obituary

Harriet Obituary

Jan 14, 2013

Harriet Clayton Davis, age 82, went to her Heavenly Home January 14, 2013. Mrs. Davis was born February 3, 1930 in Person County, NC to the late Daniel A. and Caroline Swanson Clayton. As well as being a Homemaker, Mrs. Davis worked in Childcare. She especially enjoyed working at Daniel Arthur with Special Needs Children. She had an intense love...

Katherine Obituary

Katherine Obituary

Jan 11, 2013

Katherine J. Barton, pioneer and long-time resident of Oak Ridge, died Friday, January 11, 2013, in Birmingham, AL, her home of the past 7 years. She was 92 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred S. Jackson and Brinnie B. Jackson of Landrum, SC, by her husband James C. Barton, and by her siblings Margaret J....

John Obituary

John Obituary

Dec 27, 2012

John Michael Reagan, 60, of Clinton, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in Oak Ridge, after a short illness. Born in Bethlehem, Pa., on May 27, 1952, the son of John Leo Reagan, deceased, and Justine Fox Reagan. John graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1970. He played the alto saxophone in the high school band. He also...

Marscella Obituary

Marscella Obituary

Dec 27, 2012

Marscella "Marcy" Lynne Adams, age 56, of Oak Ridge passed away Thursday December 27, 2012. Marcy was born November 26, 1956 in Munich, Germany to Jimmy and Beulah Adams. She was a contract specialist for the Edison School of Knoxville. Marcy was a member of Central Baptist Church and enjoyed doing crafts especially making floral arrangements and was an avid...

Tammy Obituary

Tammy Obituary

Dec 23, 2012

Tammy Waddle Bean Vann, age 53, of Oak Ridge passed away Sunday December 23, 2012 at her residence. Tammy was born February 24, 1959 in Oak Ridge to the late James "Jim" R. Waddle, Sr. and Chris Holt Waddle. In addition to her parents Tammy is preceded in death by her first husband Frankie Bean and is survived by her...

Kelli Obituary

Kelli Obituary

Dec 17, 2012

Kelli L. Carter, age 32, of Knoxville passed away Monday December 17, 2012. Kelli was born February 9, 1980 in Rockwood and attended Oak Ridge High School. She was a member of Faith Promise Church. She loved her children and her family and was known for her infectious smile and loving heart. Preceded in death by her daughter Dayesha Carter...

Edward Obituary

Edward Obituary

Dec 8, 2012

Edward Harold Gordon "Gordo", age 81 of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday December 8, 2012 with his loving wife of 46 years Dorothy "Dot" by his side. Ed was born April 29, 1931 in Grainger County Tennessee to the late Arthur and Mary Wyatt Gordon. He was of the Protestant faith and a veteran of the United States Air Force...

Nancy Obituary

Nancy Obituary

Dec 1, 2012

Nancy Jarvis Hudson, "Nan" to those who knew and loved her, entered eternal life on December 1, 2012, following a courageous 14 month journey with pancreatic cancer. Nan was born February 26, 1955 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where she lived most of her life. She was the daughter of Evelyn Fitzwater Jarvis and Gerald Melvin Jarvis, who predeceased her. As...

Eleanor Obituary

Eleanor Obituary

Nov 25, 2012

Eleanor Lewis Stephens, age 88 of Oak Ridge passed away Sunday November 25, 2012. Eleanor was born November 5, 1924 in Fairmont, NC to the late Archie French and Quessie Powell Lewis. She was of the Episcopalian Faith and a homemaker. Besides her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband John Francis Stephens, Sr. and her son...

Elaine Obituary

Elaine Obituary

Nov 12, 2012

Elaine Causey Trauger died peacefully at home on November 12, 2012. Born on October 18, 1922, Elaine grew up on the family farm near Greensboro, NC with her loving parents, Roscoe Cheek Causey and Isabel Craven Causey, and her dear sister Belle Eloise Causey (Butler). They were surrounded by a wonderful extended Causey family, especially including her late cousin Benson,...

Robert Obituary

Robert Obituary

Nov 3, 2012

Robert Lee Higgins, age 90, formerly of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday November 3, 2012 at Shannondale Health Care Center in Knoxville. Bob was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts August 20, 1922 to the late Westra Hutchinson and Mae Orr Higgins. He completed his secondary education at Boston Public Latin School. Bob attended NYU in New York City and was recruited...

Martha Obituary

Martha Obituary

Nov 1, 2012

Martha Louella Felknor Nichols, 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 1st at Greenfield Senior Living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Mrs. Nichols was born on October 29th, 1924 to Edward M. and Love H. Felknor in Morristown. She spent her early years in the Fountain City area of Knoxville and was a graduate of Knoxville's Central High...

Mr. James Obituary

Mr. James Obituary

Oct 23, 2012

Mr. James "Jim" H. "Jake" Murray, age 64, of Oak Ridge passed away Tuesday October 23, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1947 in Fairfield Glade, Alabama to James p. and Margaret Jean Gilmore Murray both now deceased. Mr. Murray was of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the United States Army serving during...

Geneva Obituary

Geneva Obituary

Oct 21, 2012

Geneva Francis (Coulson) Kopp was born Feb. 14, 1917, and Died Oct. 21, 2012 at her home in Oak Ridge,TN at the age of 95. She is survived by her husband of 69 yrs. Wendell "Joe" Kopp, Janis Kopp who resides at home, Joyce Kopp Rehagen of Knoxville,TN., along with her husband Harry Rehagen, Grandchildren Michael Rehagen and Meredith Davis,...

Edith Obituary

Edith Obituary

Oct 18, 2012

Edith Ellen Leon, 91, of Oak Ridge passed away Thursday October 18, 2012 at Golden Living Center- Windwood Clinton, TN. She was born June 15, 1921 in Rafter, TN to William and Lou Wilcox Gourley both now deceased. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker- an expert seamstress and a wonderful cook. Edith was a loving wife,...

James Obituary

James Obituary

Oct 16, 2012

James Frank Lockmiller, age 87, passed away Tuesday October 16, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Lockmiller was born October 29, 1924 in Ashland, Ohio to the late Frank and Gertrude Lockmiller. Mr. Lockmiller was a lifetime Patriot and Supporter of his Country through his service. He was a Private 1st Class in the United States Marine Corp, 3rd Marine Division,...