Obituaries

Robert "Henry" L. Rose

Robert "Henry" L. Rose

Nov 5, 2015

Mr. Robert "Henry" Rose, age 57, of Harriman, passed away Thursday November 5, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his parents: Farwell and Billie Rose. He is survived by his wife of 36 years: Darlene Arwood Rose. One daughter and son-in-law: Sarah and Bobby Stewart. One son and daughter-in-law: John and Erica Rose. A...

Joann  "Bain" Allison

Joann "Bain" Allison

Nov 5, 2015

Mrs. Joann "Bain" Allison, age 60 of Harriman passed away Thursday November 5, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents: Tillman and Mary Brown. One daughter: Jamie Lynn Oakes. Two brothers: Chuck and Danny Brown. And one sister: Brenda Palmer. She is survived by her children: Mary Capps, Tina...

David  "Roy" Powell

David "Roy" Powell

Nov 5, 2015

Mr. David "Roy" Powell, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away November 5, 2015 at the Dayton VAMC. You could always depend upon us having fun & laughter on Friday Nights with pizza & a movie, which was shared with many. Thanks for the memories.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Bob and Mary Powell. And a special nephew:...

Mary Jane "Janie" Scandlyn

Mary Jane "Janie" Scandlyn

Nov 2, 2015

Mrs. Janie Lannom Scandlyn, age 103 of Harriman, passed away Monday November 2, 2015 at Harriman Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 6, 1912 in Donelson, TN. In 1942 she married Gene Scandlyn and moved to Harriman. They were married for 60 years until Gene's death in 2002. Janie was active in her community and Trenton Street Baptist...

Glenna Mae Davis Adkisson

Glenna Mae Davis Adkisson

Oct 30, 2015

Mrs. Glenna Mae Davis Adkisson, age 88 of the midtown community passed away Friday October 30, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a long time resident of the Midtown community in Roane County. Mrs. Adkisson was a beloved mother, wife, daughter and sister. She will be greatly missed but lovingly remembered. She was born May 7,...

Ralph "Pete" B. Williams

Ralph "Pete" B. Williams

Oct 29, 2015

Mr. Ralph B. "Pete" Williams, age 76 of Harriman, passed away Thursday October 29, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Pete was well liked all across Roane County and was known by many for his radio program "Smiling for Jesus" on WBBX Radio. He was preceded in death by his mother:...

Geneva "Betty" Aileen Ward

Geneva "Betty" Aileen Ward

Oct 22, 2015

Mrs. Geneva Aileen "Betty" Ward, of Harriman peacefully left this world behind and went home to Heaven. She was known to many as simply "Granny". She loved her family and enjoyed taking good care of them for over 65 years. She raised two sons, two grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. She was also a member of Cardiff Baptist Church and...

Judith  Lynn Long

Judith Lynn Long

Oct 15, 2015

Mrs. Judy McPeters Long, age 74, of Wartburg passed away Thursday October 15, 2015 at the home of her daughter. She had been battling cancer for 2 years and died peacefully listening to Elvis Presley. Judy was a member of the Wartburg Presbyterian and also attended the Wartburg Nazarene Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Gilbert...

Wanda  Bryant McClure

Wanda Bryant McClure

Oct 4, 2015

Mrs. Wanda Bryant McClure, age 64 of Clinton, formerly of Harriman, passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was a member of Valley View Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Floyd McClure, Sr. One granddaughter: Courtney McClure. And one brother: Kenneth Bryant.

She is survived by...

Ray  Costas Andrews

Ray Costas Andrews

Sep 28, 2015

Mr. Ray Andrews, age 73, of Harriman, passed away Monday September 28, 2015 at Ft. Sanders Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 48 years: Linda Devaney Andrews. Son: Will Andrews. Memorial services will be Wednesday September 30, 2015 at 7:00 PM at Pine Ridge Baptist Church 151 Edwards Road, Harriman. Graveside services will be Thursday morning at...

Ruth  Ann Steelman

Ruth Ann Steelman

Sep 26, 2015

Mrs. Ruth Ann Angel Steelman, age 55 of Rockwood passed away Saturday September 26, 2015 at Roane Medical Center. She was a loving mother, grandmother, wife and sister. Ruth Ann had a big heart and could find the good in anyone. She had a special place in her heart for children and animals and was always willing to open her...

Darrell  Glenn Goddard

Darrell Glenn Goddard

Sep 25, 2015

Mr. Darrell G. Goddard, age 61 of Harriman passed away Friday September 25, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville surrounded by family and friends. He retired from H.U. B. after more than 30 years of faithful service. Darrell was an avid fisherman and his greatest joy in life was spending time in the outdoors with his grandsons. He was...

Carol  Curtis Monroe

Carol Curtis Monroe

Sep 22, 2015

Mrs. Carol Curtis Monroe, age 69 of Harriman passed away Tuesday September 22, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her parents: Hobart Daniel Curtis, Sr. and Barbara Ellen Bumpus. Two brothers: Bruce and George Curtis. One sister: Kathleen Curtis She is survived by her husband: Robert...

Odie  Hayes Gann

Odie Hayes Gann

Sep 14, 2015

Mr. Odie Gann, age 80 of Harriman passed away Monday September 14, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Odie was a veteran of the United States Army and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Charlie and Maude Gann. One son: Johnny Gann. Two daughters: Frankie Sue Hackler and Sandra...

Lucinda  Lora Maden

Lucinda Lora Maden

Sep 14, 2015

Mrs. Lucinda Lora Howard Maden, age 70 of Lancing passed away Monday September 14, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a member of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church where she loved to play the piano and the organ. She also enjoyed growing flowers. She was preceded in death by her parents: Ernest O. and Elma Melton Howard. Three...

Robert  Wayne Graham

Robert Wayne Graham

Sep 7, 2015

Mr. Robert Wayne Graham, Sr., age 65 of Harriman, passed away Monday September 7, 2015 at his home. Wayne served in the Army during Vietnam where he received several medals including 2 Bronze Stars. He was a member of the VFW and a dedicated UT Vols and Atlanta Braves fan. He was preceded in death by his parents: Woodrow Graham...

Margaret  Mae Monroe

Margaret Mae Monroe

Sep 4, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Mae Schubert Monroe, age 72, of Kingston, passed away Friday September 4, 2015 at The Bridge at Rockwood. She loved sewing, gardening and remodeling. She was preceded in death by Paul and Fannie Schubert. And one brother: Ed Schubert. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law: Paul and Kim Monroe of Maryville. Three daughters: Dianna Greenlaw of...

Denette Carpenter - Hunt

Denette Carpenter - Hunt

Aug 30, 2015

Mrs. Denette Carpenter Hunt, age 36 of the Burville community in Sunbright, passed away Sunday August 30, 2015 at her home. She was a private duty nurse and had worked at local nursing homes. She enjoyed NASCAR racing, classic rock and country music. She is survived by two daughters: Dawn and Christina Curtis. Three sons: Justin, Christopher and Patrick Curtis....

Thomas R. "Tom" Hamby

Thomas R. "Tom" Hamby

Aug 29, 2015

Mr. Thomas R. "Tom" Hamby, age 71 of Harriman, passed away Saturday August 29, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Tom served his community well during his lifetime. He will best be remembered for his political career, which he thoroughly enjoyed. Through various positions, Tom's public service spanned half a century. His career started in the early 1970s as...

Brenda  M. Brotzel

Brenda M. Brotzel

Aug 28, 2015

Mrs. Brenda Brotzel, age 71 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Friday August 28, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband: Richard Brotzel. One son: Ronnie Wright. Her mother: Willie Mae Roberts. And one brother: Dennis Roberts. She is survived by her daughter: Teresa Grutizus....