Betty Rice Bowen (Mcclain)
Apr 17, 2017
Betty McClain Rice Bowen, 82 of Springdale, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 17, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. She was born December 31, 1934 in Knoxville, Tennessee to L.B. and Lena Browning McClain. She attended Cross Church in Springdale where she sang in the choir for over 30 years. She enjoyed volunteer...
Michael Houston Sands
Mar 30, 2017
Michael Houston Sands, 54, of Claxton, TN went to join this earthly father, as well as his Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 30, 2017 after a long losing battle with cancer. He was a member of Spring Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Michael was a mechanic by trade. He loved to work on the job and at home on various mechanical...
Isabelle Frances Conley (Walker)
Mar 20, 2017
Isabelle Frances Walker Conley, 89, of Heiskell, and formally of Oak Ridge TN, passed away peacefully Monday, March 20, 2017, at home. Ms. Conley visited her brothers and sisters, who where working on the Manhattan Project in the Secret City days, and loved it so much that she moved there in 1946. She worked in the Community Store, the Bank...
Bettie Costa (Neathawk)
Mar 15, 2017
Bettie Neathawk Costa, 85, of Powell, TN, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, March 15, 2017, at home after a long bout with cancer. She was originally from Virginia and then moved to Powell in 1990 to retire. Bettie was a Librarian for many years. She was a member of the Brethren Church in Virginia. She was an avid reader and...
Henry William "Junior" Edsell
Mar 6, 2017
Henry William "Junior" Edsell, 96, of River Oaks Place in Lenoir City, TN, and formerly of the Claxton Community, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017. Junior served in the Civilian Conservation Corps before joining the Navy. During World War II, Junior served our country in the US Navy as a cook aboard the USS Henderson. Most of their time was...
Vester Eugene Hensley
Feb 11, 2017
Vester Hensley, 69, of Heiskell, TN, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. He was a retired pump technician for Aztex. Vester loved farming and was an evangelist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack & Mossie Hensley; and 2 brothers, Dick and A.J. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Izetta Hensley; 7 children, Harold...
James Paschel Rice
Feb 7, 2017
James Paschel Rice, 75, of Maynardville, TN, passed Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Jim served our country with honor in the US Navy. He later retired from serving our state where we served as an Inspector of the State of Tennessee. Jim loved the outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing, scuba diving, or riding his motorcycle. He was skilled at knife...
Lois Harper Wright Mcduffee
Jan 23, 2017
McDuffee, Lois Wright - age 94 - of Powell, TN, died January 23, 2017. Born in Elba, AL, to Albert and Esther Harper, she grew up in St. Petersburg, FL. She was a graduate of the Athens Business School in Athens, GA. She met and married Homer F. Wright in Athens in 1943 while he was stationed there with the...
Glenn Edward Grant
Jan 19, 2017
Glenn Edward Grant Sr., of Oak Ridge, passed away January 19, 2017. Glenn retired from Kroger Company in 1997. Glenn and Nancy attended New York Avenue Church of Christ in Oak Ridge. He loved playing golf and enjoyed playing checkers, chess and cards with family. He was a loving husband, brother, father and friend to all and he will be...
Irene Ruth Russell (Irwin)
Jan 18, 2017
Irene Ruth (Irwin) Russell, age 72 , passed away January 18, 2017 at Tennova North in Powell, TN. Irene was of Baptist faith and a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband Glenn I. Russell; parents Horace and Dessie Irwin; brothers James and Charles Irwin and sister Mildred Ann Clabough. Irene...