Obituaries

Gary  Wayne Sylvester

Gary Wayne Sylvester

Jul 9, 2013

Mr. Gary Wayne Sylvester, age 65 of Harriman, passed away Tuesday July 9, 2013 at The Bridge in Rockwood. He was preceded in death by his son: Preston Sylvester. And his parents: Aubrey and Viola Sylvester. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law: Geraldine and Robert McCoy of Oakdale and a host of nieces and nephews. A graveside service...

Rodney  Joe Wilson

Rodney Joe Wilson

Jul 6, 2013

Mr. Rodney Joe Wilson, age 63 of Harriman, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was preceded in death by his parents: JR & Juanita Wilson. And one sister: Opal Mae Wilson. He is survived by his daughter: Paula Oran. Three grandchildren: Cody McGill, Hayden and Brianna Oran. One sister: Mary Jane Wilson...

Ray  Sterling Wyrick

Ray Sterling Wyrick

Jun 30, 2013

Mr. Ray Sterling Wyrick, age 71 of Kingston, passed away June 30, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He loved hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by two children: Ray and Tina Wyrick His parents: Mack & Hazel Shelby Wyrick. One brother and three sisters. He is survived by two daughters: Tonia Kemble and Dawn York....

Gaylen  Sue Greer

Gaylen Sue Greer

Jun 16, 2013

Mrs. Sue Greer, age 68, of Harriman passed away Sunday June 16, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. She is survived by her husband: Danny Greer. Two sons: Nelson and Rodney Greer. And a host of friends and relatives. The family will meet at Piney Grove Cemetery Thursday June 20, 2013 at 1:00 PM for graveside services with Bro. John Underwood...

James  David Frost

James David Frost

Jun 14, 2013

Mr. James David Frost, age 61 of Rockwood, passed away Friday June 14, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He loved NASCAR, westerns and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his son: Jimmy Frost. His parents: Fred and Mary Frost. Five brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his wife: Rose Lee...

Nola  Agnes Murry

Nola Agnes Murry

Jun 12, 2013

Mrs. Agnes Davis Murry, age 94 of Memphis, formerly of Harriman, passed away June 12, 2013 at the home of her son. She was preceded in death by her husband: James Hascole Murry. Son: S.D. Overstreet. Daughter: Sheila Murry. Her mother: Cordia Pittman. Brothers: Gib Pittman and Johnnie Overstreet. Sisters: Rema Dalton, Alda Kirby, Myra Sluder and Iva Jean Underwood....

Mary  Ruth Kerley

Mary Ruth Kerley

Jun 11, 2013

Mrs. Mary Ruth Webb Kerley, age 85 of Harriman, went to be with the Lord at Harriman Care and Rehab on June 11, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to many. Ruth was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Harriman and loved her church family dearly. She was preceded in death by her...

Randall  Dwayne Cantrell

Randall Dwayne Cantrell

Jun 10, 2013

Mr. Randy Cantrell, age 46 of Harriman, passed away Monday June 10, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was preceded in death by her parents: Hubert and Margie Fisher Cantrell. Sister: Gail Mullins. Grandparents: Cleve and Alice Fisher He is survived by his three children: Christina Dopel, Christopher...

Charlie  Lynn Lane

Charlie Lynn Lane

Jun 7, 2013

Mr. Charlie Lane, age 59, of Harriman died Thursday evening June 6, 2013 at his home. He was retired from K-25 and K-27 project. He was a member of the East Fork Lodge #460 and also a member of Elverton Baptist Church. Charlie was a well-known painter and also enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents: Carl...

Estella  Irene McDonald

Estella Irene McDonald

Jun 5, 2013

Mrs. Estella Irene Shelton McDonald, age 69 of Knoxville, passed away June 5, 2013 at Tennova hospice in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bruce McDonald. Her parents: Floyd and Imogene Sands Shelton. Brother: Virgil Shelton. She is survived by her son: David McDonald wife Karen. Two brothers: Wayne and Edward Shelton. Four sisters: Betty Bridges, Lola...

Pat Moore

Pat Moore

Jun 4, 2013

Mrs. Pat Moore, age 68 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday June 4, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge with her family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother and Nana of three. She was preceded in death by her parents: James and Thelma Yarborough. And her father and mother-in-law: Edward and Ruby Moore. She is survived...

Marilynn Dee Dee Bridges

Marilynn Dee Dee Bridges

Jun 2, 2013

Mrs. Dee Dee Sexton Bridges, age 41 of Oak Ridge, formerly of the Stevens community, passed away Sunday June 2, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father: Frank Sexton. One sister: Francis Sexton Singleton. A nephew: J.C. Singleton. And a cousin: Keith Brys. She is survived by her husband: Brian Bridges. Two daughters: Payton...

Pauline  Katherine Turner

Pauline Katherine Turner

May 26, 2013

Mrs. Pauline Anderson "Pete" Turner, age 90 of Harriman, passed away Sunday May 26, 2013 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her parents: Claude and Minerva Leisz. Two sisters: Audrey Harmon and Pauline Leisz Gilreath. One brother: Bill Anderson. Her brother-in-law: Oscar Harmon. And a niece: Geraldine Hammonds. She is survived by her son...

Patricia  Lucille Pelfrey

Patricia Lucille Pelfrey

May 23, 2013

Mrs. Pat Pelfrey, age 71 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Thursday May 23, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church. Pat worked as a dental assistant for more than 40 years. After her retirement, about 5 years ago, she began working as a volunteer at Roane Medical Center. She...

Linda  Sue Worley

Linda Sue Worley

May 20, 2013

Mrs. Linda Sue Worley, age 63 of Harriman, passed away Monday May 20, 2013 at Harriman Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents: James Franklin and D'Nola Chadwick Hickman. And one brother: John Franklin Hickman. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Jennifer and Tim Butcher of Knoxville. One son and daughter-in-law: Jason and...

Linda  Sue Griffis

Linda Sue Griffis

May 18, 2013

Mrs. Linda Sue Griffis, age 60 of Harriman, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her sister: Ann Thomas And brother: O.T. Thomas. She is survived by her three sons: Travis Griffis, Shannon Griffis, and Chad Griffis. One daughter: Rhonda Grubb. One brother: Harlan "Bud" Thomas....

Wilma  Sue Ward

Wilma Sue Ward

May 16, 2013

Mrs. Sue Nelson Ward, age 59 of Harriman, with her family by her side, slipped the bonds of this earth and began enjoying her new life in Glory on Thursday May 16, 2013. Her heartbreak, fears and pain are gone forever. We can only imagine her soul's joy as she took her earthly fathers hand and walked with him to...

Sarah  Florence Smith

Sarah Florence Smith

May 15, 2013

Mrs. Sarah Florence Smith, age 58 of Oak Ridge, was called home to be with God Wednesday May 15, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. She was at her home surrounded by loved ones. She will be greeted there by her mother, Betty Louise Smith, her father, Aubrey Ross Smith, Sr. and her brother Ruben Charles Smith. Sarah was...

Cecil  Wayne Baker

Cecil Wayne Baker

May 13, 2013

Mr. Cecil Wayne Baker, age 73 of Harriman, went home to be with his heavenly father on Monday, May 13, 2013 following a lengthy illness and some time at Park West Hospital in Knoxville, followed by a brief stay at Renaissance Terrace Nursing Home in Harriman. Wayne and his wife, Irene Boles Baker, resided in Midtown. He was a member...

Marilyn  Ruth Shillings

Marilyn Ruth Shillings

May 12, 2013

Mrs. Marilyn Cochran Shillings, age 73 of Harriman, passed away Sunday May 12, 2013 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents: Roy and Teenie Poole Cochran. And one brother: Stanley Cochran. She is survived by her daughter: Cindy Shillings. Her friend and companion...

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