Obituaries

Lisa Robbins

Lisa Robbins

Jan 25, 2023

Ms. Lisa Robbins, age 55 of Rockwood, passed away Wednesday January 25, 2023, at her home.

She was preceded in death by her first parents: Willis and Geneva Manis.

And one sister: Glena Branstetter.

She is survived by two brothers: Sonny Manis and Charles Manis.

And One...

Douglas Cagle

Douglas Cagle

Jan 25, 2023

Mr. Douglas Cagle, age 69 of Rockwood passed away January 25, 2023, at his home.  He loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by wife: Mary Alice Cagle.

His parents: Eva Mae & Wilber Cagle.

Two brothers...

Ricky Wayne Barger

Ricky Wayne Barger

Jan 25, 2023

Mr. Ricky Barger, 56 of Oakdale, passed away Wednesday January 25, 2023, at his home with his loving family by his side.  He loved spending time with his granddaughters.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Ronald & Beulah Faye Barger.

He is...

Barbara "Barbie" (Gibson)  Jones

Barbara "Barbie" (Gibson) Jones

Jan 22, 2023

Mrs. Barbie Jones , age 59, of Oak Ridge, formerly of Oakdale passed away January 22, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her mother: Carol Monroe.

Grandmother: Elgie Gibson.

She is survived by her two sons: Bret Human...

Ashley Jordan Hagy

Ashley Jordan Hagy

Jan 21, 2023

Ashley Jordan Hagy , age 31 of Harriman, passed away on January 21, 2023 at Methodist Medical Center. She was of the Baptist Faith.

She is preceded in by her mother: Annabelle Hagy.

Father: George Hagy.

Mawmaw: Christine Jones.

Brother: Matthew...

Alice Geneva (Coffey)  Bierkamp

Alice Geneva (Coffey) Bierkamp

Jan 20, 2023

Mrs. Geneva Bierkamp, 85 of Rockwood, passed away Friday January 20, 2023, at Diversicare of Oak Ridge. Geneva owned and operated The Blossom Barn in Rockwood for many years.

She was preceded in death by her first husband: Fate Welch.

Her second husband: Thomas Bierkamp.

And four sisters: Louise Dotson, Shirley...

Paul Scott

Paul Scott

Jan 19, 2023

Mr. Paul Scott, 91, of Oakdale passed away January 19, 2023 at Roane Medical Center.  He served 4 years in the United States Air Force.  While working night shift (on the gun tower at Brush Mtn Prison) Paul was saved by God’s amazing grace.  He retired from Brushy after 30 years of service.  He...

Darryl Franklin Patterson

Darryl Franklin Patterson

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Darryl Franklin Patterson, age 57 of Harriman, formerly of Dallas, Ga, went home to be with the Lord at his home on January 18, 2023. Darryl was an avid Tennessee Vols fan and since living in Georgia for so long, he was also a big Atlanta Braves fan. He was employed as a Lieutenant EMT with Priority. He...

Wilma Darlene Knox

Wilma Darlene Knox

Jan 12, 2023

Miss. Wilma Darlene Knox, age 65 of Lancing, passed away Thursday January 12, 2023 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.

She was preceded in death by her parents: William Dan and Helen Louise Bumgardner Knox.

Two brothers: Roy Lee Knox and David Knox.

And one sister: Shirley Francis.

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Frank Watson

Frank Watson

Jan 11, 2023

Mr. Frank Watson, 67, of Harriman passed away January 11, 2023, at his home. He was a retired business owner. He loved fishing and spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his wife: Maureen Watson.

Parents: Manuel & Ethel Watson.

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Jerry Sehl

Jerry Sehl

Jan 10, 2023

Mr. Jerry Sehl, age 83 of Harriman passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2023, at Life Care Center of Morgan County in Wartburg. He always took care of his wife Mae, alongside his several dogs and cats. He served in the Army for 7 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

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Matthew Jordan Hall

Matthew Jordan Hall

Jan 7, 2023

Mr. Jordan Hall, 29 of Oakdale, passed away Saturday January 7, 2023.  He was a member of Big Emory Baptist Church.  He worked alongside his Papaw at Cook Stone his whole life.  Jordan enjoyed spending time at the pool with his little girl and family and shooting guns, driving fast, and giving everybody a hard time....

Eleanor Edmonds

Eleanor Edmonds

Jan 5, 2023

Eleanor Elizabeth Hendrickson Edmonds of Harriman was born on Monday, March 20, 1933, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

She was born and raised on a farm in Dickey Valley where she and her twin brother Frank were born the last of 12 children. She attended Clax...

James David Lundy

James David Lundy

Jan 2, 2023

Mr. James David Lundy, age 69 of Rockwood passed away January 2, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

He is preceded in death by his parents: John & Mable Lundy.

Two brothers: Harold Lundy and Lloyd Lundy.

Sister: Lorena Davis

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Betty Lou (Blaylock)  Smith

Betty Lou (Blaylock) Smith

Jan 2, 2023

Mrs. Betty Lou Blaylock Smith , 80 of Harriman, passed away January 2, 2023, at Roane Medical Center.  She was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church.  Betty worked as a Seamstress for many years and enjoyed working puzzles and spending time with her grandbabies.

She was preceded in death...

Glenna Mae (Hawn)  Murphey-Morgan

Glenna Mae (Hawn) Murphey-Morgan

Dec 31, 2022

Mrs. Glenna Mae Murphy Morgan, age 94, of Cookeville, formerly of Wartburg left passed away Saturday December 31, 2022, at Signature Health Care of Putnam County in Cookeville. For several years, Glenna was actively involved with the Morgan County Genealogical and Historical Society.

She is preceded in death by two husbands: James “Ralph” Murphy and...

Edith Leona (Jolley)  Cox

Edith Leona (Jolley) Cox

Dec 31, 2022

Mrs. Edith Cox, age 90, of Mossy Grove, passed away Saturday December 31, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.

She is preceded in death by her husband: Fate Cox, Jr.

Her parents: James W. and Olle Mae Jolley.

One son: Gary Cox.

And one grandson: Justin Cox....

Angela Rena (Turpin)  Kinney

Angela Rena (Turpin) Kinney

Dec 27, 2022

Mrs. Angela Rena Kinney, age 53, of Rockwood, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2022. She loved a good crossword puzzle and she even loved to color. Angela’s love for her family was evident by all who knew her, and that same love was given right back to her by her family. Angela was loved immensely and will be missed....

Evelyn Bernice (Guge)  Tapp Maupin Whittaker

Evelyn Bernice (Guge) Tapp Maupin Whittaker

Dec 19, 2022

Mrs. Evelyn Bernice Gouge Tapp Maupin Whittaker, age 95 of Rockwood, passed away Monday December 19, 2022 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She worked as a cook at the Truck Stop for many years.

She was preceded in death by three husbands: Ernest Tapp, John “Doc” Maupin, and Charles Whittaker

Her parents:...

Cleo Charlene Smith

Cleo Charlene Smith

Dec 19, 2022

Ms. Cleo Charlene Smith, passed away peacefully at her home December 19, 2022 at 78 years of age with her daughter, Melody L. Smith, comforting her as she passed from this life into eternity. Cleo was born March 2, 1944, in Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee. Shortly after graduating from Grundy County High School, she moved to Dayton, Ohio where she met...

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