All Obituaries

  John Edward Underwood, 51, Powell, TN April 18, 1967-May 20, 2018 “Life Takes Us on a Journey…Love Brings Us Home”   John went home to be with the Lord and his parents, Edward and Donzella Hicks Underwood on May 20, 2018. John is survived by his wife, Jennifer Underwood; Mother-in-law, Pearl Bell;  His children, John Underwood Jr., James Andrew Underwood, Amber and Joseph Martinez and his granddaughter,...

Susan Kerr Snow, age 64 of Kingston passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. She attended Union Chapel Baptist Church in Kingston. She dearly loved her pets, raising and caring for her flowers, and was an avid sports fan. She thoroughly enjoyed watching her children and grandchildren participate in different sporting activities.   Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Watson Reede and Anna Kerr; Sister, Dena...

It is with great sadness that the family of Rebecca Jan Wood announces her passing after an extended illness, on Tuesday May 15th, 2018 at the age of 39 years old.  Rebecca will lovingly be remembered by her family and friends for her caring heart, her sense of humor, and her fierce loyalty.  Rebecca was preceded in death by Grandparents Charlie and Clara Butler, Grandparents Don and Estelle Wood, Father Jonathan Wood, Brother Randall Scott Wood. Rebecca is...

H.P. (Sonny) Church Jr., age 71 of Oliver Springs passed away suddenly on Monday, May 7, 2018.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved working on his target marksmanship.  He also fostered a love of photography.  In his later years he got the most joy by simply spending time with his family and was a very proud grandfather.   He was preceded in death by his parents, Hargus Sr. and Zell Church and one sister, Vicki Collins.   Sonny is...

Gracie Yvonne Haney, age 54 of the Batley Community in Marlow, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was a member of Batley Baptist Church and had been employed with Covenant Health for 26 years. She loved "children and babies" and was lovingly known as Mama Gracie! She adored and loved her children including her nieces, and nephews.  She was an avid Bible reader and enjoyed gardening, gazing at the stars and just being...

Teresa Ann “Rece” Breeden, age 51 of Oliver Springs passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Roane Medical Center.  She was a substitute teacher working in the Anderson and Roane County School systems.  She loved the outdoors and was a huge animal lover.  Rece dearly loved her family.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Nina Carroll, sister, Julie Adell Carroll and nephew, Brent Carroll.   Rece is survived by her...

Anna Ruth Mayes Thomas, age 59, baby girl of Milton E Mayes and Helen Heneritta Craig Mayes went to Heaven Wednesday, April 25, 2018. He was preceded in death by parents, sister, Alta, brothers, Gerald, Ronnie, and James.   Survivors include her husband, Daniel Thomas of Oak Ridge. children, Chantell Mcginty Pelfrey, Brandon Mcmillian, sisters, Jeanette Morrison and Jack, Linda Day and Jerry, Susan Ballinger and Lee, sister in- law, Margaret...

Howard Montague Finch, Jr., 90 of Oak Ridge, Tennessee passed away at home Friday, April 13, 2018 surrounded by his family.    Howard was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina and served in the United States Army after graduating from high school.  He attended Mars Hill College. He then moved to Knoxville in 1952 and attended the University of Tennessee.  He worked for K-25 in Oak Ridge for 38 years, retiring in 1990.    Howard was...

David William Parker, age 64, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Known as a generous Christian man who was always willing to help anyone in need, he had a love for life and music, and also had an extremely unique sense of humor! He enjoyed playing different instruments, and singing in church.   He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Laura Alcorn Parker and brother, Roger Parker.   He is survived by his only child, Sarah and her...

Mr. Francis Wade Henson, age 88 of Oliver Springs passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.