Obituaries
Terry Edward Barry
Mar 7, 2026
Mr. Terry Barry, age 66, of Oliver Springs, passed away on Saturday March 7, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Oliver Springs. Terry worked for many years at Home Depot in Oak Ridge and loved going fishing in his free time.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Carl...
David James Johnson
Mar 7, 2026
Mr. David J. Johnson, age 52, of Harriman passed away Saturday March 7, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church in Harriman.
He is preceded in death by his father: Daivd L. Johnson.
Mother: Loretta Sanford.
Survived by his son & daughter-in-law: Andrew & Abby Johnson.
Brothers & sisters-in-law: Doug & Suzie Johnson and Jon...
Carl Russell Thompson
Mar 5, 2026
Mr. Carl Thompson, age 79, of Oakdale, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.
Carl enjoyed many simple pleasures in life. He loved spending time on the golf course, watching his favorite shows like NCIS, and cheering for University of Tennessee football. He enjoyed following the games and sharing that passion...
Jason Lynn Nelson
Mar 4, 2026
Mr. Jason Nelson, age 44, of Oakdale, passed away on Wednesday March 4, 2026, at his home. He worked for many years at Fentress County Sheriff's Department and at Central E-911 Dispatch. Jason was a big Texas Long Horn fan.
He was preceded in death by his mother: Kay Nelson.
He is survived by his daughter: Jaslynn Nelson.
Son: Justus Nelson.
Father: Larry Nelson
One brother...
Joyce Underwood Luffman
Mar 1, 2026
Ms. Joyce Underwood Luffman, age 87 of Oliver Springs, went to be with the Lord on Sunday March 1, 2026, at her home. She was a loving wife and mother.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Terence "Paul" Luffman.
Mother: Nannie May Bedford.
Sister & brother-in-law: Betty & Bill Ed Giles.
Brother & sister-in-law: Bill & Bobbie Underwood.
Sister: Virginia Schurbert.
She is survived by...
Doris E Dunkley
Feb 27, 2026
Mrs. Doris Conlon Dunkley was born on November 3, 1942, in Ticonderoga, New York and she passed peacefully on February 27, 2026, at Life Care Center in Wartburg. She loved being with her family, and her church family. Doris grew up in the mountains of the Adirondacks in upstate New York, so she was always outdoors and especially loved rock...
Geneva Christeen Potter
Feb 24, 2026
Mrs. Geneva Potter passed away peacefully at the Eden Vista Care Center of Prospect Heights, Illinois, on Tuesday evening, February 24, 2026.
She was born on December 12, 1935, on her family’s farm in Morgan County, Tennessee. She helped with farm chores and attended high school for two years. On July 4, 1952, she married Russell Potter and moved to Indiana...
Charles Edward Pickering
Feb 24, 2026
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Pickering age 83 for Harriman passed away Tuesday February 24, 2026, at his home. He was a member of South Harriman Baptist Church. "Chuck" was a proud Veteran of the US Navy serving in Vietnam.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Joe & Mary Pickering.
Brothers: Bill, Gilbert, Johnny and Joe.
Sisters: Betty and Hazel.
He is survived by his...
Samuel Blair Todd Jr
Feb 22, 2026
Mr. Samuel Blair "Bubba" Todd, Jr., age 37, passed away February 22, 2026, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Tellico Plains.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Ella Mae Hemphill, Mary Lankford and J.C. Costner.
Survived by parents: Samuel Todd Sr. & Donna Todd.
Three sons: Luke Bailey Todd, Alexander Ray Todd, and Zaiden Lee...
Shelia Lynn Hall
Feb 20, 2026
Ms. Shelia Lynn Hall, loving mother of 4 passed away at the age 69 of Harriman, passed away Friday February 20, 2026, at her home. Shelia was born March 29, 1956, to the late Sampson and Cecil Hall in Harriman TN. With a dedicated 42-year career as an Invoice Manager at Walmart, Sheila brought the same commitment to her faith and community....
Carolyn Cole Haun
Feb 18, 2026
Ms. Carolyn Haun, age 79 of Harriman passed away Wednesday February 18, 2026, at her home. Carolyn was born in North Carolina, in 1946, and raised to be an unapologetic Tarheels fan. After graduating high school, she attended Western Carolina University where she was a proud member of the Delta Zeta Sorority and majored in history - a subject that would become a...
Linda Lou Wright
Feb 17, 2026
Ms. Linda Wright, age 73 of Harriman, passed away Tuesday February 17, 2026, at Roane Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her son: Jamie Rowland.
Parents: Robert & Dorothy Wright.
Brother: Ricky Wright.
Husband: Gary Rowland.
She is survived by her son: Edward Rowland.
Brother: Larry Wright.
Five grandchildren.
And many nieces, nephews, and friends.
The family and friends will meet Friday February 20, 2026, at 11:0 AM...
Kenneth Henry Self
Feb 16, 2026
Mr. Kenneth Self, age 81, of Harriman, passed away on Monday February 16, 2026, at his home. He loved watching football, old western's, NASCAR, and UT sports.
He was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Self.
Parents: Arnold & Dixie Light Self.
He is survived by his son: Kenneth Self Jr.
Stepsons: Lewis & Lynn Reno, Eric...
James Arnold Brown
Feb 10, 2026
James (Jamie) Arnold Brown from Oliver Springs, Tennessee, entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Jamie was born in Oliver Springs, Tennessee on December 24, 1960. Jamie fought a hard battle with liver cancer.
Jamie grew up in Harriman and Oliver Springs. He was such a fun-loving guy, and everybody loved him. His favorite thing growing up...
Betty Jane Newhouse
Feb 10, 2026
Betty P. Newhouse, age 91 of Kingston, Tn passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026. Betty, originally from Harriman Tn, was a retiree from K-25 Federal Credit Union with 25 years of service, a loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother who enjoyed family time, sunshine, reading, and bird watching. Her remarkable love and support of her family will remain an inspiration to those who...
Willow Orion Newport
Feb 8, 2026
Willow Orion Newport, daughter of John-Thomas (JT) & Jessie Newport was born an angel on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville.
She was predeceased by her sister: Ryleigh Lynn.
Grandfathers: John Grimsley and John Newport.
Along with her parents she is also survived by grandmothers: Janice Grimsley and Kathy Smith.
Brothers: Derek Newport, Gabriel Newport and Kurt Latkowski.
Aunts and uncles:...
Jose Andres
Feb 5, 2026
Jose Andres, age 34, of Harriman passed away February 5, 2026. He enjoyed playing soccer and going fishing with his brothers. Jose loved being an uncle to his two nieces and talking with them and spending time family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his brother: Jeronim Gomez.
Survived by father: Caziato Andres.
Mother: Jolia Gomez.
...
Jayden Lee Smith
Feb 1, 2026
Mr. Jayden Lee “Kurt” Smith, age 17, of Deer Lodge, passed away Sunday February 1, 2026, at his home. He was a student at Sunbright High School. Kurt enjoyed playing guitar, gaming, and recently discovered welding, which he was very excited about. Jayden was at home in the outdoors and enjoyed working on the farm with his Papaw David, where...
Amanda V Troyer
Jan 31, 2026
Amanda V. Wengerd Troyer, age 80 of the Gatewood Ford community, passed away Saturday January 31, 2026, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Born August 31, 1945, to Valentine and Lizzie Wengerd, she married Jacob M. Troyer on December 2, 1971. They were married for 44 years until he passed away on November 18, 2015. Amanda was a member...
Patricia Ann Brooks
Jan 30, 2026
Ms. Patricia Ann "Patsy" Brooks, age 82 of Harriman, passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at University of Tennessee Medical Center. Patsy was a devoted member of Gallaher Road Baptist Church where she faithfully served by playing the piano. Her love for music was deeply rooted in her faith, and she found great joy playing, singing, and sharing her testimony...
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