Obituaries

Rickey  Reed Brown

Rickey Reed Brown

Dec 16, 2015

Mr. Rickey Reed Brown, age 54 of Harriman, went to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday December 16, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his father: Melvin Reed Brown His paternal grandparents: Levi and Roxy Brown And his maternal grandparents: Charlie and Maude Gann. He is survived by his loving...

Billy  Gene Cook

Billy Gene Cook

Dec 10, 2015

Mr. Billy Gene Cook, age 76 of Harriman, passed away Thursday December 10, 2015 at Roane Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Shields Cook. One son: Daniel Cook. His parents: Clarence and Geneva Cook. And four sisters: Rita, Janie, Vicky and Shirley. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Daryl and Cynthia Cook and...

Michael  Ray Ellison

Michael Ray Ellison

Dec 6, 2015

Mr. Michael R. Ellison, age 53 of Harriman, passed away Sunday December 6, 2015 at Roane Medical Center. He was formerly employed at the Rogers Group for many years and was a proud member of the Tennessee Valley 4-Wheelers. He was preceded by his parents: Carl and Margaret Ellison. And the mother of his children: Rosie Ellison. He is survived...

Wanda  Fay Daniels

Wanda Fay Daniels

Nov 28, 2015

Mrs. Wanda Fay Poland Daniels, age 69 of Ten Mile, passed away Saturday November 28, 2015 at The Bridge at Rockwood Healthcare. She was preceded in death by her parents: Willis and Maude Kilby Poland. She is survived by her husband: Larry Wayne Daniels. Two sons: Joseph Clifford Brown and Willis Millican. Three daughters: Anna Finks, Angela Millican and Roxy...

Michael  L. Cross

Michael L. Cross

Nov 25, 2015

Mr. Michael Cross, age 49 of Wartburg, died suddenly Wednesday November 25, 2015 at his home. He was a member of Armes Chapel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father: Earl Cross. One brother: Farren Cross. One sister: Shelia Brown. And four brothers-in-law: Gary Cox, Wes Brown, Hobart Daughtery and Chuck King. He is survived by his...

Mark West

Mark West

Nov 23, 2015

Mark (Dad, PaPa) West, went to be with Jesus on November 23, 2015. He was loved by his large family that he took great pride in. Mark was skilled in computer and engineering work. He loved his music, the ocean, and most of all, time spent with his wife & best friend, Kathran Jean West, in whom he was survived...

Charles  H. Mullins

Charles H. Mullins

Nov 21, 2015

Mr. Charles "Moon" Mullins, age 88, of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday November 21, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Stella Mullins Three sisters: Willie Hicks, Bonnie Swicegood, Betty Johnson and Jo Hammonds And one brother:...

Shawn Webb

Shawn Webb

Nov 19, 2015

Mr. Shawn Webb, age 45 of Harriman, passed away Thursday November 19, 2015 at his home. He was a graduate of Harriman High School and Roane State Community College. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Lester and Alberta Hamby and Beaules and Violet Webb. He is survived by his wife: Jan Webb. His son: Joshua Webb. His daughter:...

Clarence  Donald Arwood,  Sr.

Clarence Donald Arwood, Sr.

Nov 14, 2015

Mr. Clarence Donald Arwood, Sr., age 68 of Philadelphia, passed away Saturday November 14, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was retired from the United States Army after 21 years of service. Don served two tours in Vietnam and served for many years as a Drill Sargent. He was a member of Whites Creek Baptist Church and the...

John  Ellis Rawlings,  II

John Ellis Rawlings, II

Nov 11, 2015

Mr. Jack Rawlings, age 63 of Harriman, formerly of Bradenton, Florida, passed away Wednesday November 11, 2015 at his home. He attended Faith Primitive Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father: John Rawlings. He is survived by his mother: Shirley Burton of Bradenton, Florida. And his soulmate: Bonnie Williams. A memorial service will be held at a...

Mildred  Arlene Shaw

Mildred Arlene Shaw

Nov 9, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Shaw, age 63 of Harriman, formerly of Greenville, TN, passed away Monday November 9, 2015 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her companion of 20 years: Ralph David Heck, Jr. She is survived by her daughter: Martha West. One grandson: Zachery West. Her companion of 17 years: David Bunch. And one sister: Rowena Roberts....

Robert N. "Bob" Copeland

Robert N. "Bob" Copeland

Nov 6, 2015

Mr. Robert N. "Bob" Copeland, age 82 of Harriman, passed away Friday November 6, 2015 at Roane Medical Center. Bob owned and operated Roane County Auto Parts for many years with his wife Nancy by his side. He entertained his friends with great stories, had a wonderful sense of humor and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death...

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...