Obituaries

Betty  Jo Cook

Betty Jo Cook

Mar 14, 2013

Mrs. Betty Jo "Floogie" Gillis Cook, age 81 of Kingston, passed away Thursday March 14, 2013 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her husband: Adelbert Cook. One son: Michael Cook. And one brother: Bob Gillis. She is survived by one son: Ronald Cook of Poughkeepsie, NY. One granddaughter: Lindsey Cook of Philadelphia, PA. One...

Jack  Douglas Gooch

Jack Douglas Gooch

Mar 12, 2013

Mr. Jack D. Gooch, age 80 of Rockwood, passed away Tuesday March 12, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents: Carlyl and Olive Gooch. And one brother: John Gooch. He is survived by his wife of 57 years: Georgene Cohs Gooch. Two daughters and...

Charles  Lee Chambers

Charles Lee Chambers

Mar 10, 2013

Mr. Charles L. Chambers, age 40, of Harriman, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. He is survived by his mother: Kathy Stallings The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Davis Funeral Home, in Harriman, from 6-8 PM. The funeral service will follow at 8:00 PM with Bro. Wayne Nelson officiating. The graveside...

Loudean Proffitt

Loudean Proffitt

Mar 9, 2013

Mrs. Loudean Proffitt, age 84 of Harriman, passed away Saturday March 9, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Harriman. She was preceded in death by her husband: Albert Proffitt. She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law: Wayne Ashley, Ronnie and Cheryl Proffitt and Keith and Phyllis Proffitt. One grandson: John...

Delmas  Lee Lay

Delmas Lee Lay

Mar 6, 2013

Mr. Delmas L. Lay, age 77 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday March 6, 2013. Del served his country in the United States Navy and was retired from the US Postal Service as a Superintendent of Mails for the Oak Ridge Post Office. He was preceded in death by his wife: Patsy Hamby Lay. His parents:...

Harvey  Allen Bowers

Harvey Allen Bowers

Mar 5, 2013

Mr. Allen Bowers, age 73, of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. He was a member of the Lee Village Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife: Sue Hamby Bowers, of Harriman, Tn Three daughters and one son in law: Darlene, Arlene, Vicky and husband Barney, all of Kingston, Tn One...

Avis  Lenore Hogan

Avis Lenore Hogan

Mar 1, 2013

Ms. Avis Lenore Hogan, age 89 of Walkerton, Indiana, passed away Friday March 1, 2013 at Roane Medical Center while in Tennessee. Avis enjoyed going to bingo and casino's, reading, card games and puzzles. She was a member of the VFW William McKinley Post # 231, Women's Auxiliary in Chicago, IL She was preceded in death by her parents: Ernest...

Mary  Ellen Bailey

Mary Ellen Bailey

Feb 28, 2013

Mrs. Mary Ellen Bailey, age 68 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Thursday February 28, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles and Mary Kate Wright. She is survived by her husband of 46 years: David Bailey. Two...

Thomas  David Brooks

Thomas David Brooks

Feb 21, 2013

Mr. David Brooks, age 72 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Thursday February 21, 2013 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents: Carmack and Margaret Brooks. And one sister: Vivian Davenport. He is survived by his wife of 50 years: Patsy Brooks. One son: Brian Brooks. One daughter and son-in-law: Angie and Larry...

Carol  Sue Ooten

Carol Sue Ooten

Feb 19, 2013

Mrs. Carol Ooten, age 61 of Harriman, passed away Tuesday February 19, 2013 at Harriman Care and Rehab. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charlie and Martha Potter. Two sisters: Reba Sampson and Loretta Ooten. One brother: Charles Potter. And a beloved aunt and uncle: Roy and Esther Ooten. She is survived by one son: Roy Ooten of...

Charles  Martin Howard

Charles Martin Howard

Feb 19, 2013

Mr. Charles M. Howard, age 74 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday February 19, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was preceded in death by his parents: Ralph and Lora Howard. Two brothers: R.L. and Gene Howard. And two sisters: Betty Howard and Jimmy Halburnt. He is survived by his wife of 56...

Hugh  Kender Foster

Hugh Kender Foster

Feb 18, 2013

Mr. Hugh Kender Foster, age 78 of Harriman, passed away Monday February 18, 2013 at Harriman Care & Rehab. He was retired from the United States Air Force after more than 20 years of service to his country. Hugh also retired from the Morgan County Regional Prison and was the owner/operator of Save the Earth Air Conditioning Service for several...

Hannah  Louise Sylvester

Hannah Louise Sylvester

Feb 17, 2013

Mrs. Hannah Louise Patterson Sylvester, age 67 of Harriman, passed away Sunday February 17, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. She was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church in Oliver Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband: Jerry Sylverster. She is survived by her son: Jerry Dale Sylvester. One daughter: Belinda Ann Vestal. Four grandchildren: Christopher Scott Hamren,...

Ronald  Edward Jones

Ronald Edward Jones

Feb 13, 2013

Mr. Ronald Edward Jones, Sr., age 71, of Harriman, passed away Wednesday February 13, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his son: James Edward Jones. His parents: Bud and Marie Jones. And one brother: James Jones. He is survived by his daughter: Gina Marie Anoceto. Two sons and one daughter-in-law: Ronald Edward Jones, Jr. and...

James  Michael Ellis

James Michael Ellis

Feb 10, 2013

Mr. James "Jimmy" Ellis, age 61 of Kingston, passed away Sunday February 10, 2013. He was of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jack and Treva Ellis. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Matthew and Pam Ellis. His daughter: Michelle Ellis. One brother and...

Tina  Renee Pressley

Tina Renee Pressley

Feb 7, 2013

Mrs. Tina Hamby Pressley, age 49 of Sunbright, formerly of Harriman, passed away Thursday February 7, 2013 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents: Tommy and Ester Hamby. Her sister: Anita Ivey. And her grandmother: Edith Bane. She is survived by two daughters: Traci Hamby and Christina Pressley. One son: Travis Wayne Hamby Miles. Two grandchildren:...

Jesse  Eugene Bale

Jesse Eugene Bale

Feb 4, 2013

Mr. Jesse Eugene "Gene" Bale, age 80, of Kingston went home to be with the Lord Monday February 4, 2013. He was a veteran of the Korean War and was a faithful member and trustee of Coal Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Gene worked as a printer for the Roane County News for over 30 years opening before starting his own...

Arthur  LeRoy Edwards

Arthur LeRoy Edwards

Feb 3, 2013

Mr. Arthur Leroy Edwards, age 79 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Sunday February 3, 2013 at the Ben Atchley State Veterans Home after a long illness. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from the Tennessee National Guard. Arthur was also a member of the Tennessee Defense Force. He was a...

Milton  Lamont Martin

Milton Lamont Martin

Feb 2, 2013

Mr. Milton Lamont Martin, age 56 of Kingston, passed away Saturday February 2, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. Milton was born November 12, 1956 in Rockwood to the late Claude and Annie Mae Martin. Milton accepted Christ at an early age. He was a member of Cowan Chapel United Methodist Church in Kingston. He loved the Lord, his family, his...

Lucy  Ruth Lively

Lucy Ruth Lively

Feb 2, 2013

Mrs. Lucy Lively, age 92, of Harriman, passed away February 2, 2013 at The Bridge at Rockwood. She was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Luther Marshall "L.M." Lively. One daughter: Mary Lee "Lemons" "Brackett" McGill. She is survived by four sons and three daughers-in-law: Jeff & Anita Lively, Ronnie Lively,...

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