Obituaries
Bobby Ray Newberry
Nov 27, 2019
Mr. Bobby Ray Newberry, Sr., age 79 of Wartburg, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday November 27, 2019. He was born April 18, 1940. Bobby worked at the Morgan County Sheriff's Office for many years and loved every minute of it. He was preceded in death by his parents: Luther and Ethel "Wizzi" Newberry. One sister: Edna Newberry. And...

Carole Jean Murphy
Nov 24, 2019
Ms. Carole Jean "Tiny" Murphy, age 79 of Harriman passed away Sunday November 24, 2019 at River Grove Health & Rehab in Loudon. She was a member of Mill Baptist Church where she worked with the Card Ministry. The one thing she wanted everyone to knows is she love the Lord. She was preceded in death by husband: Jack Williford....

James Arthur Neal
Nov 23, 2019
Mr. James "Jim" Neal, age 78 of Harriman passed away Saturday November 23, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Jim serviced in the 278 Airborne in the Army. He is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years: Lyndia Faye Neal. His parents: William & Elizabeth Neal. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Brian & Beth...
Melissa Deanna "Lisa" Stovall
Nov 18, 2019
Mrs. Melissa "Lisa" Stovall, age 47 of Rockwood, passed away Monday November 18, 2019 at her home in Rockwood. She held a master's degree in education as she worked for many years as a schoolteacher for Oxford City Schools in Alabama. Lisa was a proud "Nana". She has four beautiful granddaughters and an angel grandson that she's with now. She...
Lois Genevieve Shannon
Nov 8, 2019
Mrs. Lois Genevieve Human Shannon, age 87 of Wartburg went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 8, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Shady Springs Baptist Church in Old Ft., TN and was also a former member of White Oak Missionary Baptist Church in Sunbright. Genevieve was saved at an early age...
Jack Dean Hamilton
Nov 3, 2019
Mr. Jack Hamilton, 63, Harriman passed away Sunday November 3, 2019 at his home. He worked at Goldston's Grocery for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents: Lee Roy and Shirley Hamilton Duncan. He is survived by his two sisters: Marilyn Browning and Crystal Duncan. And many nieces, nephews and friends. The family will have a private...

Carl Reeser
Oct 30, 2019
Mr. Carl L. Reeser , age 81 of Deer Lodge, formerly of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, passed away Wednesday October 30, 2019 at his home. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and a lifetime member of the Loyal Order Moose in Downingtown, PA. Carl worked for many years at Boeing, BF Goodrich and LNP/Sabic in Thorndale, PA. He was...
Samuel Thomas Jensen
Oct 26, 2019
Mr. Samuel Thomas Jensen, Jr., age 35 of Oakdale, passed away Saturday October 26, 2019 at Roane Medical Center. Samuel was a craftsman who enjoyed making his own hand forged knives as well as collecting guns and knives. He was also an avid gamer. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Golda Jean Grant, Martha Reyes and Samuel Richard...
Helen Irene Hamby
Oct 25, 2019
Mrs. Helen Irene Hamby , age 85 of Wartburg, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and was retired from TennFord Weaving. She was preceded in death by one brother: Pete Williams. She is survived by her husband: Conley Hamby. Two sons: Charles and Justin both...
Ruby Annette Ellison
Oct 23, 2019
Ms. Ruby Phillips Gunter Ellison, age 88 of Harriman, passed away Wednesday October 23, 2019 at her home. She attended Courts of Praise Church in Harriman and loved planting flowers. She is preceded her in death by husbands: Ted Phillips and Albert Gunter. Two daughters: Debbie Utley and Norma Jean "Cookie" Halcomb. Parents: Ruben and Willie McDermitt. Three brothers and...

Willis Lee Sitzler
Oct 15, 2019
Mr. Willis Lee "Puncho" Sitzler, age 63 of Harriman passed away Tuesday October 15, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents: Melvin Samuel and Sally Kate Trentham Sitzler. Two brothers: Gary Sitzler and Marvin "Sam" Sitzler. He is survived by two sisters: Linda Bingham and Brenda Vance. Nieces and nephews: Michael Hester, Deanna Hester, David Shane Bingham, Cassie...
Buck Armes
Oct 4, 2019
Mr. William "Buck" Armes, 70, Harriman passed away Friday October 4, 2019 at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville. Buck was a faithful member and worker at Big Emory Baptist Church where he was currently serving as Sunday School Director. He retired from Harriman Street Department with 34 ½ years and loved fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death...
George Robert Cook
Oct 1, 2019
Mr. George Robert Cook, age 78, of Oakdale went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday October 1, 2019 at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville. George was born to Robert and Rosie Cook on November 10, 1940. He went to school at Oakdale. He married Dorothy Ellison on November 15, 1967 in Harriman. George worked as...
Betty Elizabeth Sexton
Sep 30, 2019
Mrs. Betty Landrum Sexton , age 98 of the Pilot Mountain Community went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 30, 2019. She was a member of Pilot Mountain Missionary Baptist Church. Betty was a strong willed woman who loved the Lord and her family. She was saved at a very young age and spent her...
Lanny Armes
Sep 22, 2019
Mr. Vaughn L. "Lanny" Armes, age 61 of Wartburg, passed away Sunday September 22, 2019 at Cumberland Medical Center. Lanny was a veteran of the United States Army, he served two years in the 101 st Airborne. He was retired from the Tennessee Department of Corrections and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Lanny enjoyed fishing, playing golf and...
Paul Stanley "Podge" Collins
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. Paul Stanley "Podge" Collins , age 59 of Lancing, passed away Wednesday September 18, 2019 at his home. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as an auto mechanic for the majority of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents: Lloyd and Martha Collins. Five brothers: Lloyd, Bill, Ronnie, James and Chester...

Brenda June Christopher
Sep 18, 2019
Mrs. Brenda Christopher, age 68 of Harriman, passed away Wednesday September 18, 2019 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was of Pentecostal faith. Brenda worked a Burlington and Roane Hosiery for many years. She is preceded her in death by son: James Christopher. Parents: Eugene and Ilene Gouge. She is survived by her husband: Jimmy Christopher. Two brothers: Billy...
Dorothy Pickard Miller
Sep 15, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Miller, age 88 of Harriman passed away Sunday September 15, 2019 at her home. She worked at Burlington and Roane Hosiery. Dorothy was a member for 55 years of the Harriman Baptist Tabernacle and loved working with ceramics. She was preceded in death by husband: Clive Miller. Parents: George and Nina Pickard. She is survived by two sons...

Treva Jean Bryant
Sep 14, 2019
Ms. Treva Bryant, age 72 of Harriman passed away Saturday September 14, 2019 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She worked at Red Kap for 23 years. She is preceded in death by her husband: John Bryant. Parents: Bill and Jean Hartley. Three brothers: Billy Hartley, Don, and Boyd Martin. She is survived by her daughter: Brenda Pressley. Two...
Pete Armes
Sep 13, 2019
Mr. Pete Armes passed away September 13, 2019 at the age of 93. Pete was a current resident of Kingston, TN and also lived and worked for many years in Franklin, NC. He was married to Nancy Imogene Freels Armes for 71 years before she passed on February 21, 2017. They had 4 children, 11, grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 3...
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