Obituaries
Pauline Tilson Smith
Jan 22, 2018
Ms. Pauline Tilson Smith , age 96 of Oakdale, passed away Monday January 22, 2018 at Wharton Homes in Pleasant Hill. She was a member of Rankins Chapel Baptist Church where she was the Sunday school teacher for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband: B.G. Smith. Parents: Merley and Eva Tilson. Brothes: Arvil and Willard Tilson....
Verda Ingaby Roberts
Jan 22, 2018
Ms. Verda Carder Roberts , age 69, passed away Monday January 22, 2018 Skyline Medical Center in Madison, TN. She enjoyed playing BINGO and going out to eat and spending time with her grandkids. She was preceded in death by her husband: Ernest Roberts. Parents: Robert and Roxie Hurst Carder. Brothers: Cecil Hurst, Edwin and Warren Carder. She is survived...
Judy Lynn Underwood
Jan 20, 2018
Mrs. Judy Sanders Underwood , age 73 of Kingston, passed away Saturday January 20, 2018 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Harriman. She was preceded in death by her parents: Clyde and Catherine Sanders. She is survived by her husband: John Underwood. Two sons and daughters-in-law: Jeff & Jennifer Underwood and...
Melissa Jo "Missy" Newman
Jan 15, 2018
Mrs. Melissa Brown Newman , age 41, of Kingston, passed away Monday January 15, 2018 at her home. She was a 1994 graduate of Roane County High School. Missy earned her Bachelor's Degree from Tennessee Tech University, her Masters Degree from Tusculum College and her Ed.S from Lincoln Memorial University. During her career as an educator, Missy taught at Midway...
Darene Maria Jones
Jan 14, 2018
Mrs. Darene Jones , age 69, passed away Sunday January 14, 2018 at home. She loved planting flowers. She was preceded in death by her son: James Phillip Jones. Parents: Joel and Jewell Poole. Sister: Sharon Jo Parker. She is survived by husband: James Jones. Sister: Gayle LeGrove of Blakley, GA. Two grandsons and one great granddaughter. Many friends and...
Bryan Keith Bennett
Jan 12, 2018
Mr. Bryan K. Bennette , age 47 of Farragut, formerly of Staten Island, NY passed away Friday January 12, 2018 at his home with his wife Vicki at his side. Bryan was a hard-working man who enjoyed his career in the automotive industry. In his spare time, he enjoyed target shooting at the range. He loved his dog, Bandit, but...
Dinett Ray
Jan 10, 2018
Ms. Dinette Ray, age 67, passed away Wednesday January 10, 2018 at Kindred Nursing & Rehab in Loudon. Dinette loved fishing and looking for deer. She was preceded in death by her father: Bronson Shillings. Sister: Shirley Barry and Jean Sexton. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law: William Ray Jr and Rachel. Three brothers and sisters-in-law: Ricky Shillings, Bobby...
Teresa Diane Cates
Jan 8, 2018
Mrs. Teresa Diane Cates, age 58 of Rockwood, passed away Monday January 8, 2018 at her home. She enjoyed fishing, going to the movies and spending time with her grandkids. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother: Willie Patterson Abston Her father: Robert Fraley And two sisters: Donna Fraley and...
Betty Lou Haley Smith
Dec 30, 2017
Mrs. Betty Lou Haley Smith, age 87, of Pine Orchard, passed away Saturday December 30, 2017 at Victorian Square in Rockwood. She is survived by her husband: Bill Smith A special niece: Tudie Tully and Jerry of Atlanta, GA And a host of brother and sister in laws and nieces and nephews. The family will hold a private service at...
Orpha June Johnson
Dec 29, 2017
Mrs. Orpha June Johnson, age 88 of Kingston, passed away Friday December 29, 2017 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded by her husband: James Dalton Johnson One son: Lonnie David Johnson One grandson: James Robert Doss One granddaughter: Angelia Kaye Ariks Two brothers: Marvin and Tom Crabtree One sister: Marie Young And two great great grandsons: Brayden and Landon...
Gus Henry Vespie, Jr.
Dec 27, 2017
Mr. Gus H. Vespie, Jr. , age 79 of Wartburg passed away Wednesday December 27, 2017 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years: Carolyn Shields Vespie. And one grandson: Anthony Alan Vespie. He is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law: Alan and Tammy Vespie and Joe Vespie all of Wartburg. One daughter...
James Aurthur Brown
Dec 20, 2017
Mr. James Brown, age 53, of Harriman, passed away Thursday December 21, 2017 at Roane Medical Center . He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids. James was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents: Henry and Georgia Brown ...
Roger Smith "Ogre" Armes
Dec 20, 2017
Mr. Roger S. "Ogre" Armes, age 47 of Petros , passed away Wednes day , December 20 , 2017 at his home. He was a graduate of Wartburg Central High School....
Joyce Pauline Davidson
Dec 19, 2017
Mrs. Joyce P. Davidson , age 80 of Lancing, passed away Tuesday December 19, 2017 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband: James F. Davidson. And her parents: Otto and Nora Morgan. She is survived by her two daughters and a son-in-law: Faye and Larry "Mushy" Ledford, and Ella Daugherty all of Lancing. Four sisters: Lucy...
Raymond Frank "Ray" Preston
Dec 15, 2017
Mr. Raymond ‘Ray' Preston , age 72, of Harriman, passed away Friday December 15, 2017 at Roane Medical Center. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Harriman and Louisiana Motorcycle Club. Ray loved his dogs. He is preceded in death by a son: Raymond Eugen Preston. His parents: Raymond and Elizabeth Lang Preston. Three brothers: Martin, Johnny,...
Jackie Edward Watters
Dec 14, 2017
Mr. Jack Watters, age 73 of Lancing, passed away Thursday December 14, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents: Bulis and Hazel Hamby Watters He is survived by his wife of 49 years: Brenda Kreis Watters. Son and daughter-in-law: Keith and Rebecca Watters. Three daughters and sons-in-law: Lisa Hyde, Stacy and...
Frances Rose Daniels
Dec 12, 2017
Mrs. Frances Walker Daniels, age 68, of Harriman, passed away Monday December 11, 2017 at her home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her mother: Timmie Poole. And her father: Bryson Walker. She is survived by her husband of 40 years: Carl Ed Daniels. Her children: Sonya and Mike Clawson, Adrian and Amy Hicks,...
Destry Edward Young
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Destry Young, age 49, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday December 12, 2017 at his home. Destry worked for Rural Metro as a Paramedic for several years. He is survived by his father and mother: Dennis and Judy Mason Young Three children: Logan and Conner Young and Aaron Stakely One brother: Dustin Young Two Aunts: Linda Mason Eubanks and Jenny...
Charles Kenneth "'Kenny'" Snow
Dec 9, 2017
Mr. Charles "Kenny" Snow, age 62, of Daysville went home to be with the Lord Saturday December 9, 2017 at home with his family and friends around him. He pastored Old Mt Pisgah Baptist Church for many years and also a presently member of Big Emory Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents: Ebb and Gert Snow....
Janet Lynn Yeary
Dec 6, 2017
Ms. Janet Moore Yeary, age 54, passed away Wednesday December 6, 2017 at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. Janet loved growing flowers and working in the yard. She was preceded in death by her father: Charles Wayne Moore. Sisters: Julie Moore and Jodie Futrell. She is survived by two sons: Josh Clark and Darr Yeary. Mother: Betty...
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