Obituaries

Anthony Pennington
Nov 6, 2024
Mr. Anthony Ray Pennington, age 50, of Chattanooga, formerly of Wartburg, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Erlanger Hospital.
He is preceded in death by his wife: Kristy Pickle Pennington.
And his daughter: Alexandria Pennington.
He is survived by his son: Cameron Pennington.
His parents: Vernon and Deborah Pennington.
His sister: Tammy Pennington.
Along with several friends...

Marty Strand
Oct 31, 2024
Mr. Darrell Martin "Marty" Strand, Jr, age 56, of Deer Lodge, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Darrell and Mona Adkins Strand.
He is survived by his children: Darrell and Ruth Strand.
Along with several friends and loved ones.
The family will receive friends Thursday November...
Lawrence Griffith
Oct 31, 2024
Mr. Lawrence D. Griffith, age 88 of Harriman, passed away Thursday October 31, 2024, at Roane Medical Center. He retired from H.U.B. and was a 50-year member of Southgate Lodge #569 F&AM in Harriman.
He was preceded in death by his parents: David and Willa Mae Griffith.
Two sisters: Patsy Young and Anna Mae Huckaby.
And his mother and...
Faye Green
Oct 29, 2024
Mrs. Faye G. Green, age 92, passed away Tuesday October 29, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Jan Carter, RN, in Deer Lodge. "Genie", as she was affectionally known, was born at home, November 14, 1931, in Conway, South Carolina, daughter of the late Samuel Johnson Hucks and Faye Myrtle Todd Hucks. She accepted Jesus in her heart as...
Loretta Sanford
Oct 29, 2024
Mrs. Loretta Jean Sanford, age 69, passed away October 29, 2024, at Ft Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. She attended Walnut Hill Baptist Church in Harriman. Loretta loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Leonard & Bertha Woody.
Sister-in-law: Mary Ruth Woody.
She is survived by her 3...
Missy Gray
Oct 20, 2024
Mrs. Missy Gray, 53, of Kingston passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024 at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville. She lived life to the fullest, spending time on the lake with her kids and grandkids.
She is preceded in death by her father: Delbert Kerns.
Grandson: Logan Gray.
She is survived by her husband: Bill Gray.
One daughter: Mary Mize & Mike.
Three sons: Anthony Bellia...
Donald Tilson
Oct 20, 2024
Mr. Donald Jack Tilson, age 78, of Mossy Grove, Tennessee, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, October 20, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born August 15, 1946, in Oakdale, Tennessee to the late Arvil and Hester Tilson. Don lived a life marked by love and a deep commitment to God, his family and friends. A veteran...
Judy Tedder
Oct 19, 2024
Mrs. Judy A. Tedder, age 82, of Harriman went home to be with the Lord Saturday October 19, 2024, at her home. She was a member of the Big Emory Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her son: Steven Tedder.
Her parents: Hillard and Mary Irwin.
And one sister: Nancy Kay Strutton.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years: Fred...
Richard Payton Hurst
Oct 18, 2024
Mr. Richard Payton Hurst, also known as “Hollywood”, age 79, of Harriman, left his earthly home to be with his Lord on Friday, October 18, 2024. He served in the United States Navy and was Veteran of the Vietnam War. Richard professed his faith in Jesus Christ and was baptized at Mt. Vernal Baptist Church many years ago.
He is preceded...
Wanda Daugherty
Oct 14, 2024
Mrs. Wanda Galloway Daugherty, age 76 of Petros, passed away, Monday October 14, 2024, at her home. She retired from the Morgan County Regional Correctional Facility.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Jimmy Daugherty.
One daughter: Pam Hamby.
Her brother: Harold Galloway.
And one sister: Claria Makens.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Rhonda Hamby and Tobey Farmer.
Five grandchildren: Joshua Simpkins,...

Tammy Trent
Oct 11, 2024
Mrs. Tammy Pressley Trent, age 61 of Harriman passed away October 11, 2024, at Roane Medical Center. She loved going to church and singing. Tammy also enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandkids, and going on trips.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Bill Trent.
Her father: Elmer Pressley.
Brother: Alan Pressley.
Sister: Louise...
Austin Quick
Oct 10, 2024
Mr. Austin Quick, 24, of Harriman, passed away October 10, 2024. He attended Harriman High School and graduated from Rockwood High School while playing football with both. He attended Walnut Hill Baptist Church, a former Correctional Officer at the Morgan County Correctional Facility, and worked for Teamster Union 519. He loved to play golf, going fishing, hunting, and he was...
Leroy Virgil Broyles
Oct 7, 2024
Mr. Leroy Virgil Broyles, age 85 of Howe, Oklahoma, formerly of Deer Lodge, passed away October 7, 2024 at the Pocola Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pocola, Oklahoma.
He was preceded in death by his wife: Wanda May Broyles
And his parents: Jack Virgil Broyles and Liddie Mae Melton
He is survived by one son: Jeff Dean and his wife Cindy
One daughter: Lisa...
Larry "Catfish" Lemons
Oct 4, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Father, Grandfather, and Friend, Larry "Catfish" James Lemons, who left us at the age of 79 after succumbing to lung cancer. He was a man of faith, immense humor and profound wisdom, cherishing every moment spent with his loved ones. The community is welcome to the funeral...
Randy Spears
Sep 29, 2024
Mr. Randy Spears, age 59, of Harriman passed away on September 29, 2024, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Valley View Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his father: David Spears
He is survived by his mother: Carolyn Wilkie.
Brother: Kenneth Spears.
Two sisters & brothers-in-law: Teresa & Willie Day and Karen & Brian Headrick.
Four-legged son: Broady.
Special...
Ralph Swicegood
Sep 28, 2024
Mr. Ralph Eugene Swicegood, aged 72, of Harriman, passed away on September 28, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a dedicated grandfather. Ralph was an avid fisherman and a member of Caney Creek Bass Club.
He is preceded in death by his stepfather: Dickey Tidwell.
Father: Ralph Junior Swicegood.
Grandparents: Clarence & Gladys Castleman and Jim & Nota Swicegood.
Brother:...
Norma Mathis
Sep 24, 2024
Mrs. Norma Mathis, age 82, passed away Tuesday September 24, 2024, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She enjoyed attending New Life Baptist Church in Harriman and Bethal Baptist Church in Crossville. Norma retired after 30 plus years of service from the Morgan County Health Department and was the Librarian for 30 years at the Clinch Powell library in Oakdale.
...
Dennis Chadwell
Sep 21, 2024
Dennis Chadwell, age 47, of Crossville, TN. Loving husband, father and son known for his humorous personality and love of God and family left us on September 21, 2024. Born July 31, 1977. Dennis lived a life of tremendous passion and service towards others especially during his time as a police officer. Dennis was an alumni of Harriman High School...
Brenda Gibson
Sep 16, 2024
Ms. Brenda "Bea" Gibson, age 75, of Harriman passed away Monday September 16, 2024, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman after a short battle with cancer. She loved attending Emory Height Baptist Church where she was a member for 35 years. Bea enjoyed going to yard sales, loved her VOLS and had a talent for sewing.
She is preceded...

Edna McCarroll
Sep 5, 2024
Ms. Edna Mae McCarroll, age 99, passed away peacefully at her home on September 5, 2024. She was born April 5, 1925. Edna work at Roane Horsey, The Harriman Record, and in 1969 she was the 1st female Police Officer to be haired in Roane County working for the Harriman Police Department.
She is proceeded in death by...
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