Obituaries
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...
Linda Carol Russell
Sep 11, 2019
Mrs. Linda Carol Lee Russell passed away quietly at her home surrounded by family and friends on September 11, 2019. Linda was born in Knox county on May 30, 1947. She was a born-again Christian who put her faith in our Lord and Savior at a young age. Linda worked many years sewing in factories and loved to sew things...
Lisa Denise Easter
Sep 11, 2019
Ms. Lisa Newcomb Easter, age 57 of Harriman, passed away Wednesday September 11, 2019 at her home. She is preceded her in death by father: James Newcomb. She is survived by her husband: Kenneth Easter. Mother and stepfather: Virginia Neely Hogg and George. Two sisters: Karen Peter of Kingsport and Ginger Schubert of Harriman. Serval nieces, nephews, and friends. The...
Willie Ray Lindsay
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Ray Lindsay, 64, Harriman passed away September 11, 2019 at his home. He was an Army veteran. Ray loved bluegrass music and playing lead guitar and mandolin and loved spending time with his kids and grandkids. He was preceded in death by his parents: William and Lillian James Lindsay. Two brothers: James Franklin Smith and Houston Edward Smith. He...
Vivian Cotton
Sep 8, 2019
Mrs. Vivian Farmer Cotton , age 87 of the Stephens community, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Stephens Baptist Church since 1958. She retired from Morgan County Head Start after working there for 35 years. She loved working with children immensely and was lovingly called "Ms. Vivian". She was...
Charles Dabbs
Sep 5, 2019
Mr. Charles Dabbs, age 66, of Harriman passed away September 5, 2019 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born November 3, 1952. Charles served in the US Navy and worked at Union Carbide he also did home construction work before he became disabled. He attended the Church of Christ and enjoyed fishing and playing chess. He was preceded...
Becky Cox
Aug 23, 2019
Mrs. Sarah Rebecca "Becky" Webb Cox, age 94 was reunited with her husband and sons on August 23, 2019 in Heaven. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She touched many hearts in her lifetime. Becky was a devoted member of Trenton Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband: Robert Wesley Cox. Four...
John Paul Sexton
Aug 20, 2019
Mr. John Paul Sexton , of Wartburg, lived an extraordinary life, coming in to this world March 19, 1944. His feisty and untamed spirit knew no bounds to the love and kindness he showed to his family and friends. As a quick-witted entrepreneur, never thinking inside the box, John was a jack of all trades and a master of trees....
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