Obituaries

Cindy Sargent
Jul 22, 2013
Mrs. Cindy Sargent, age 54 of Oakdale, passed away July 22, 2013 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. Cindy worked at Roane Medical Center for over 25 years. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bob Sargent. Son: Zack Sargent. She is survived by two sons: Charles Sargent and Dustin Sargent and girlfriend Beth Cureton all of Oakdale. Daughter-in-law:...

Debra Lynn Lira
Jul 20, 2013
Mrs. Debra Lira, age 57 of Harriman passed away Saturday July 20, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents: Thomas and Hazel Asbury. One brother: Tommy Asbury. And one sister: Cookie Asbury. She is survived by four sons: Billy Asbury, Allen Jarka, Lee Reed and Carlos Asbury. Three daughters: Earlene Reed, Christina Burnum and...

Gary Wayne Sylvester
Jul 9, 2013
Mr. Gary Wayne Sylvester, age 65 of Harriman, passed away Tuesday July 9, 2013 at The Bridge in Rockwood. He was preceded in death by his son: Preston Sylvester. And his parents: Aubrey and Viola Sylvester. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law: Geraldine and Robert McCoy of Oakdale and a host of nieces and nephews. A graveside service...

Luther Lonzo Bridges
Jul 9, 2013
Mr. Luther L. Bridges, age 86 of Harriman, passed away Tuesday July 9, 2013 at his home. He retired from Union Carbide and Martin Marietta after 46 years of service. Luther was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Spring City and was formerly the choir director at Union Chapel Baptist Church in Kingston. He was also a member of...

Rodney Joe Wilson
Jul 6, 2013
Mr. Rodney Joe Wilson, age 63 of Harriman, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was preceded in death by his parents: JR & Juanita Wilson. And one sister: Opal Mae Wilson. He is survived by his daughter: Paula Oran. Three grandchildren: Cody McGill, Hayden and Brianna Oran. One sister: Mary Jane Wilson...

Ray Sterling Wyrick
Jun 30, 2013
Mr. Ray Sterling Wyrick, age 71 of Kingston, passed away June 30, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He loved hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by two children: Ray and Tina Wyrick His parents: Mack & Hazel Shelby Wyrick. One brother and three sisters. He is survived by two daughters: Tonia Kemble and Dawn York....

Gaylen Sue Greer
Jun 16, 2013
Mrs. Sue Greer, age 68, of Harriman passed away Sunday June 16, 2013 at Roane Medical Center. She is survived by her husband: Danny Greer. Two sons: Nelson and Rodney Greer. And a host of friends and relatives. The family will meet at Piney Grove Cemetery Thursday June 20, 2013 at 1:00 PM for graveside services with Bro. John Underwood...

James David Frost
Jun 14, 2013
Mr. James David Frost, age 61 of Rockwood, passed away Friday June 14, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He loved NASCAR, westerns and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his son: Jimmy Frost. His parents: Fred and Mary Frost. Five brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his wife: Rose Lee...

Nola Agnes Murry
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Agnes Davis Murry, age 94 of Memphis, formerly of Harriman, passed away June 12, 2013 at the home of her son. She was preceded in death by her husband: James Hascole Murry. Son: S.D. Overstreet. Daughter: Sheila Murry. Her mother: Cordia Pittman. Brothers: Gib Pittman and Johnnie Overstreet. Sisters: Rema Dalton, Alda Kirby, Myra Sluder and Iva Jean Underwood....

Mary Ruth Kerley
Jun 11, 2013
Mrs. Mary Ruth Webb Kerley, age 85 of Harriman, went to be with the Lord at Harriman Care and Rehab on June 11, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to many. Ruth was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Harriman and loved her church family dearly. She was preceded in death by her...

Randall Dwayne Cantrell
Jun 10, 2013
Mr. Randy Cantrell, age 46 of Harriman, passed away Monday June 10, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was preceded in death by her parents: Hubert and Margie Fisher Cantrell. Sister: Gail Mullins. Grandparents: Cleve and Alice Fisher He is survived by his three children: Christina Dopel, Christopher...

Charlie Lynn Lane
Jun 7, 2013
Mr. Charlie Lane, age 59, of Harriman died Thursday evening June 6, 2013 at his home. He was retired from K-25 and K-27 project. He was a member of the East Fork Lodge #460 and also a member of Elverton Baptist Church. Charlie was a well-known painter and also enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents: Carl...

Estella Irene McDonald
Jun 5, 2013
Mrs. Estella Irene Shelton McDonald, age 69 of Knoxville, passed away June 5, 2013 at Tennova hospice in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bruce McDonald. Her parents: Floyd and Imogene Sands Shelton. Brother: Virgil Shelton. She is survived by her son: David McDonald wife Karen. Two brothers: Wayne and Edward Shelton. Four sisters: Betty Bridges, Lola...

Pat Moore
Jun 4, 2013
Mrs. Pat Moore, age 68 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday June 4, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge with her family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother and Nana of three. She was preceded in death by her parents: James and Thelma Yarborough. And her father and mother-in-law: Edward and Ruby Moore. She is survived...

Marilynn Dee Dee Bridges
Jun 2, 2013
Mrs. Dee Dee Sexton Bridges, age 41 of Oak Ridge, formerly of the Stevens community, passed away Sunday June 2, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father: Frank Sexton. One sister: Francis Sexton Singleton. A nephew: J.C. Singleton. And a cousin: Keith Brys. She is survived by her husband: Brian Bridges. Two daughters: Payton...

Pauline Katherine Turner
May 26, 2013
Mrs. Pauline Anderson "Pete" Turner, age 90 of Harriman, passed away Sunday May 26, 2013 at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her parents: Claude and Minerva Leisz. Two sisters: Audrey Harmon and Pauline Leisz Gilreath. One brother: Bill Anderson. Her brother-in-law: Oscar Harmon. And a niece: Geraldine Hammonds. She is survived by her son...
Patricia Lucille Pelfrey
May 23, 2013
Mrs. Pat Pelfrey, age 71 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord Thursday May 23, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church. Pat worked as a dental assistant for more than 40 years. After her retirement, about 5 years ago, she began working as a volunteer at Roane Medical Center. She...

Linda Sue Worley
May 20, 2013
Mrs. Linda Sue Worley, age 63 of Harriman, passed away Monday May 20, 2013 at Harriman Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents: James Franklin and D'Nola Chadwick Hickman. And one brother: John Franklin Hickman. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Jennifer and Tim Butcher of Knoxville. One son and daughter-in-law: Jason and...
Linda Sue Griffis
May 18, 2013
Mrs. Linda Sue Griffis, age 60 of Harriman, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her sister: Ann Thomas And brother: O.T. Thomas. She is survived by her three sons: Travis Griffis, Shannon Griffis, and Chad Griffis. One daughter: Rhonda Grubb. One brother: Harlan "Bud" Thomas....

Wilma Sue Ward
May 16, 2013
Mrs. Sue Nelson Ward, age 59 of Harriman, with her family by her side, slipped the bonds of this earth and began enjoying her new life in Glory on Thursday May 16, 2013. Her heartbreak, fears and pain are gone forever. We can only imagine her soul's joy as she took her earthly fathers hand and walked with him to...
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