Obituaries
Kenneth David Cooper
Nov 9, 2020
Mr. Kenneth D. “Kenny” Cooper, age 67 of Sunbright, passed away Monday November 9, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. He attended the First Baptist Church in Sunbright.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Kenneth and Evelyn “Muck” Brown Cooper.
One sister and brother-in-law: Peggy and Royal...

Omer Lee Henry
Nov 8, 2020
Mr. Omer Henry, 73, of Rockwood passed away Sunday November 8, 2020 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman.
He is preceded in death by his wife: Brenda Henry.
Parents: Hughlen & Lorenda Henry
Five brothers: Clayton, Harley, J.E., Otis, and George Ed Henry.
Three sisters: Mary Stiles, Anna Lou...

Ronda Denise Plemons
Nov 3, 2020
Ms. Ronda Plemons, age 52, Of Atlanta, GA, formally of Harriman passed away November 3, 2020 at WellStar Medical Center in Atlanta. She was of the Baptist faith. Ronda loved to play and watching many different sports.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Jackie & Patcelia Plemons.
She is...
Alex Lee Fagan
Oct 31, 2020
Alex Lee Fagan, son of Lisa Fagan, brother of Andy Linville, Cory Fagan, Kylah Barnes, and Kelci Fagan, passed away peacefully Saturday October 31, 2020.
Alex was a mobile app developer and worked for Banyan Labs in Memphis. He recently discovered his talent for this and loved it. He had a very bright future in...
Eddie Dean Schubert
Oct 25, 2020
Mr. Eddie Dean Schubert, age 72, of Harriman passed away Sunday October 25, 2020 at his home. He was an avid UT fan. Eddie worked and retired from IMCO Recycling after 12 years. Alongside his beloved wife, they owned and operated Chuck’s Deli in Harriman for 30 years. He was a proud Army Veteran serving his country from 1968...
Dustin Alexander Laymance
Oct 22, 2020
Mr. Dustin Alexander Laymance, 25, of Spring City passed away October 22, 2020 at Rhea County Medical Center in Dayton. He loved spending time with his kids and going camping.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Daisy & Clarence Laymance.
Great grandmother: Lethia Thompson.
Uncles: Gary Hall and Kyle...

Teddy Pressley
Oct 22, 2020
Mr. Teddy Pressley, 36, of Harriman passed away Thursday October 22, 2020. He loved fishing, football, baseball, racing and NASCAR.
He is preceded in death by his brother: Eric Pressley.
Grandmother: Kathleen Presley.
He is survived by his wife: Nicole Pressley.
Son: Nicholas Pressley.
Two...
Larry Lynn Hamby
Oct 19, 2020
Mr. Larry L. Hamby , age 63, of Dayton, passed away October 19, 2020. He was born in Harriman on August 7, 1957, the son of the late Sim and Zenia (Steelman) Hamby. He was preceded in death by his parents and his favorite dog, Rocky. Larry is survived by his beloved wife, Lana (Cottrell) Hamby; daughters,...
George Thomas Childs
Oct 17, 2020
Mr. George Thomas “Tommy” Childs, age 77, of Harriman passed away Saturday October 17, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. He was a member of Childs Memorial Baptist Church and Rockwood Lodge #403 F&AM. Tommy was saved at a young age while attending Vacation Bible School at Childs Memorial Baptist Church and was baptized in...
Jessica Grace Jarnagin
Oct 16, 2020
Ms. Jessica Grace Jarnagin , age 32, passed away at her home in West Knoxville on Friday October 16, 2020. Jessica, who was of the Baptist faith, was most importantly a born-again believer. She was an accomplished piano player, singer and loved music. Aside from her love of music, Jessica loved arts and crafts. She loved spending...
Janice Kay (Lowe) Farmer
Oct 12, 2020
Mrs. Janice Kay Farmer , age 67 of Petros, passed away Monday October 12, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Sunbright Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Anzel and Vena Bea Keathley Lowe.
Her half-sister: Lois Byrge.
...Leona (Spears) Miller
Oct 9, 2020
Mrs. Leona Miller , of Oakdale, went home to be with the Lord on Friday October 9, 2020 at Roane Medical Center. She was a devout Christian and member of Westside Baptist Church in Oakdale.
She is preceded in death by her parents Golden and Virginia Spears. Brothers Mose Workman, Jesse Spears, and...
Charles Benjamin McCarroll
Oct 7, 2020
Mr. Charles B. McCarroll, age 85, of Harriman went home to be with the Lord Wednesday October 10, 2020 at River Grove Health and Rehabilitation. Charlie was a recognized and highly-regarded old-time fiddler, known all over the area for his ability through performances and recordings.
He is preceded in death by his wife: Fannie Mae...
Allen Joseph Edgerton
Oct 7, 2020
Mr. Allen Edgerton, 53, of Harriman passed away October 7 2020 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He enjoyed watching football and spending time with his grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his mother: Elizabeth Edgerton.
He is survived by four daughters & sons-in-law: Kristie & Jose Monzon,...
Anthony "Tony" Phillips
Sep 19, 2020
Mr. Anthony ‘Tony’ Phillips, 59, of Harriman passed away September 19, 2020 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Tony loved to go fishing.
He is preceded in death by his daughter: Kristin Phillips.
Parents: Edward Phillips and Brenda Inman.
Stepfather: Robert R. Robinson.
...
Billy Joe Daniels
Sep 10, 2020
Mr. Billy Joe Daniels, 73, of Harriman passed away September 10, 2020 at his home. He was a proud Veteran of the US Army and retired for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant. He was a member of Union Lodge #38 F&AM in Kingston. Billy Joe loved to go fishing and hunt every chance he had. He was very...

Jerry LaRue Brackett
Sep 10, 2020
Mr. Jerry LaRue Brackett, age 72, went home to be with the Lord September 10, 2020. He was a graduate of Roane County High School. Jerry served in the United States Marine Corps. He was Past Master of Union Lodge # 38 and Past Master of Southgate #569 Masonic Lodge, a member of Kerbela Shriners, Past...
Sandra Kay (Russell) Blake
Aug 28, 2020
Ms. Sandra Russell Blake, age 67, of Harriman passed away August 28, 2020 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. She worked at Wal-Mart for many years. Sandra loved to read and to do crossword puzzles.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Melvin Blake Sr.
Parents: Henry...
James "Hookie" Watson
Aug 27, 2020
Mr. James “Hookie” Watson, age 78, of Kingston passed away August 27, 2020 at his home. He was an Army veteran and worked at Colonial Freight of Knoxville. “Hookie” loved to go fishing.
He is preceded in death by his wife’s: Maxine Watson and Ella Mae Watson.
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