Obituaries

William Henry

William Henry

Dec 19, 2025

William A. Henry, born on February 2, 1953, transitioned from this life on Friday December 19, 2025, at a friend's residence in Hilham, TN. Known to some as Bill, and affectionately call "Gypsy' by many, he left a lasting impression on all who knew him.



He was a uniquely talented individual with a passion for gemstones, unique rocks, and...

Joshua Duncan

Joshua Duncan

Dec 18, 2025

Mr. Joshua A. Duncan, age 38, of Wartburg, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025, at his home.

 

He is preceded in death by his father: Robert A. Duncan.

His grandfather: Tony Duncan.

His uncle: Mike Duncan.

And his great uncle: Noel Holly "Pete" Tipton.

 

He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law: Brandon and Madeline Duncan.

A half-sister: Carson.

His grandmother: Rita Duncan.

His aunt and uncle: April and Joe...

Andrew Jones

Andrew Jones

Dec 11, 2025

Mr. Andrew Jones, age 27, of Kingston, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2025, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. He loved to make people laugh and always wanted to protect the environment. Andrew loved fishing and was a big VOLS fan. 

 

He is preceded in death by his uncle: Johnny Mack Ladd.

 

He is survived by his mother: Sara Ladd

Grandparents: James &...

Buffy Murray

Buffy Murray

Dec 9, 2025

Miss. Buffy Murray, age 48, of Harriman, passed away Tuesday December 9, 2025, at Tennova North Medical Center. She enjoyed spending her time playing games with her friends and family, such as softball and cornhole.

 

She was preceded in death by her sister: Brittany Murray.

Grandparents: Edward & Erie Murry and Vic & Mary Manis.

 

She is survived by her son: Keaton Sandifer.

Daughters: Cloe Murray and...

Bobby Shillings

Bobby Shillings

Dec 8, 2025

Mr. Bobby Joe Shillings, 69, of Harriman, went to be with the Lord Monday December 8, 2025, at Roane Medical Center. He was of Baptist faith. Bobby worked and retired from Coca-Cola. He was a member of Rockwood Lodge #403 and Past-Master at Southgate Lodge #569. Bobby loved to sing Karaoke and make everyone laugh.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents: Bronson & Hattie...

Barbara Dayton

Barbara Dayton

Dec 8, 2025

Mrs. Barbara “Bobbie” Dayton, age 80, of Harriman, passed away December 8, 2025, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman.

Barbara never met a stranger and loved to talk to everyone she came across. She was known for her vibrant spirit, sense of humor, and her infectious laugh that filled every room she was in. Barbara was deeply loved by her family...

Jean Scarbro

Jean Scarbro

Dec 2, 2025

Ms. Jean Scarbro, age 78, of Loudon, formerly of Harriman, passed away Tuesday December 2, 2025, at her home.

 

She was preceded in death by her mother: Josephine Duncan.

Two brothers: Wallace Ray Scarbro and James Allan Duncan.

Three sisters: Pansey Gail Brewer, Marilyn Rose Walters and Shirley Faye Lowe. 

 

She is survived by two sons: Freddie Scarbro & Mary Diana, and Scotty Scarbro.

One daughter: Deshawna Scarbro.

Two Grandchildren:...

Angel McClure

Angel McClure

Nov 27, 2025

Ms. Angel Juanita McClure, age 33 of Harriman, passed away on Thursday November 27, 2025, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman.

Preceded in death by her mother: Leica McClure.

Brother: Scotty Wyne McClure.

Sister: Lori Beth McClure.

Grandmother: Patsy Gilmore.grandfather: A.J. Powers.

Wife: Jennifer Kylah Newport.

Uncle: Bobby Brackett.

And two aunts: Misty Manis and Donna Stone.

She is survived by her father: Boyd Wayne McClure & Amanda.

Niece: Emily Nicole Birmley.

Aunts: Feliciana & husband Greg...

William McNew

William McNew

Nov 24, 2025

Mr. William "Bill" McNew, age 67, of Harriman, passed away Monday November 24, 2025, at his home. Bill was of the Baptist faith. He worked at Harriman City Hospital and Roane Medical Center for 42 years. His hobbies included arrowhead hunting, bowling, and coin collecting. He loved spending time with his family and his niece "3'M" and he always loved being a jokester.

 

He was preceded...

Stella Beach

Stella Beach

Nov 22, 2025

Mrs. Stella Redmon Beach, age 73, of Oakdale, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on November 22, 2025.

 

She was an Oakdale High School graduate and a member of Pine Orchard Baptist Church in Oakdale. Stella was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She loved life and loved her family most of all. She loved...

Kaye Frost

Kaye Frost

Nov 21, 2025

Ms. Kaye Frost, age 78, of Harriman, passed away Friday November 21, 2025 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her daughter: Cindy Frost Barry.

Parents: Lawrence and Clara Mayton.

And one brother: Junior Mayton.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law: Stacy and Kevin Webb.

Two sons & daughters-in-law: Brian and Nikki Frost and Aaron and Brooke Frost.

Eleven grandchildren and several...

Shawn Moore

Shawn Moore

Nov 17, 2025

Mr. Shawn Alan Moore, age 43, of Harriman, left us to soon on November 17, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, and papaw. Shawn loved hunting, riding his razor and just spending time with his family. He worked at Central City Heating & Air for 23 years.

He is preceded in death by his father: James "Alan" Duncan.

Maternal grandparents: Ellen &...

Ilon Sexton

Ilon Sexton

Nov 15, 2025

Mrs. Ilon Kerley Sexton, 88, of Harriman, passed away November 15, 2025. She was a loving wife and mother. Devoted to her husband Rev. Kelly Sexton of 40 years. She was a member of Mt. Vernal Baptist Church. Ilon retired from Roane Hosiery.

She is preceded in death by her husband: Rev. Kelly Sexton.

Parents: William Ernest and Mary Mae Kerley.

Five brothers:...

Jack Elrod

Jack Elrod

Nov 14, 2025

Mr. Jack Elrod, 78, of Harriman, passed on November 14, 2025 at Ben Atchley Veterans home. Jack served in the Marine Corps and after he was honorably discharged, he worked at Lockheed Martin in Oak Ridge. Later, in 1994, he opened ELR Consultants, L.L.C as a owner/operator.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents: Olan & Etta Elrod.

Eight brothers and sisters.

 

He is survived by...

Eugene Everhart

Eugene Everhart

Nov 14, 2025

Mr. Eugene “Sonny” Everhart, Jr, age 85, of Harriman, Friday November 14, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He attended Caney Ford Baptist Church. Sonny served in the US Army and retired from the Department of Energy in Oak Ridge. He was an avid golfer.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Eugene Sr., & Bonnie Everhart.

Brother: Donald...

Joyce Holden

Joyce Holden

Nov 13, 2025

Ms. Joyce Holden, age 76 of Harriman, passed away on November 13, 2025, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.Preceded in death by her daughter: Missy Turner

Parents: Clarence & Hannah May Rummell.Ten brothers and sisters.She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law: Mike & Amanda Bane.

Ex husband: Jr Bane.

Brother: Jimmy Rummell.

And many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

The...

Margaret Wuellenweber

Margaret Wuellenweber

Nov 13, 2025

Ms. Margaret Wuellenweber, 68, of Harriman, passed away November 13, 2025, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.

She is preceded in death by her parents: Donald & Alberta Wuellenweber.

She is survived by her daughters: Shannon Wuellenweber and Judy Phillips.

Sister: Gail Wuellenweber.

Son: Kyle Wuellenweber.

Grandchildren: Brianna Dodd, Trey Coleman, Braden Sargent, Jakhiya Pryor, Neyland Pryor, and Znyla Pryor.

...

Ida Holt

Ida Holt

Nov 9, 2025

Ms. Ida Snow Holt, 87, of Harriman, passed away November 9, 2025, at Life Care Center in Wartburg, Tennessee. Ida always loved planting flowers and taking great care of her garden.



She is preceded in death by her husband: Perry Holt.

Sons: Perry Holt Jr. and Richard Holt.



She is survived by her daughters: Judy Armes, Betty Kelley,...

Tammy Carden

Tammy Carden

Nov 3, 2025

Tammy Jo Carden, passed away on November 3rd at her home. She was the widow of Van Alan Carden.Born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on October 27, 1966. She was the daughter of Casper Brummett and Zelma Booth.She was a free spirit that loved animals, nature and the Tennessee Volunteers. She was always kind and considerate of others. She will be...