All Obituaries

Howard Box, age 94 passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Parkwest Medical Center.   Check Back later for more obituary details.

Jack D. Abston of Oakdale went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.  Jack was retired from Roane Electric.  He was an avid baseball fan that loved playing and watching the game. He was asked to play with the New York Yankees but didn’t want to leave home.  He helped start the first American Legion Team Post 53 in Harriman, TN.  He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Roy and Virgie Abston; brothers,...

Dianna Mae Sawyer age 68 passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.  She worked as an LPN and enjoyed hunting and going to the beach.  In 2001, she won a vehicle on the WIVK show “Survive it to Drive It”!  She was known on the show as “Deer-hunting Dianna”!  She was a loving mother, sister and grandmother.  She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Joyce York McClendon and ex-husband, Gary...

Brenda Lee Phillips-White passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 in Oak Ridge, TN surrounded by her family.    Brenda liked going camping, traveling, and playing Cribbage. In earlier years she loved a good honky-tonk and in her later years she loved to watch cooking shows and Jeopardy.    Brenda will be sorely missed by her son, Brandon White (Christy), her five grandchildren, Caleb, Chloe, Carleigh, Cedric, and Clementine as well as two great-grandchildren, Samuel and...

Amy Kesterson, age 59 passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.  Her family chose cremation with no services to be held.  

Mrs. Ileana Neagu, age 83 of Knoxville passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at her daughter's home. Funeral services were held at St. Ann Orthodox Church in Oak Ridge on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 2:00 pm followed by interment in Pleasant Forest Cemetery in Farragut.    

Clarence Raymond Robbins August 18, 1927 - April 6, 2021   Clarence Raymond Robbins, also known as “Pa” to many, age 93, of Oliver Springs, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, with his beloved wife of 73 years, Hilda Robbins, by his side.   Clarence is a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, where he proudly served his country from 1945 to 1947 in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions as a Paratrooper. He earned a World War II...

Richard Allen Russell, age 68 of Oak Ridge, formerly of Oliver Springs, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was known by his family as “Dickie” and by his friends as “Rick”.   He was a man of strong Christian faith and loved studying the Bible.  He had a special place in his heart for his rescue dogs, Lucy and Smokey that he loved dearly.  Dickie also enjoyed spending time with...

Geraldine Wilson Hall, age 67 of Joyner passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her home.  She attended Big Mountain Baptist Church and was a true “volunteer” at heart. She had worked for many years as manager of the Unicorn Fund where she enjoyed helping anyone in need. Previously, she owned and operated Hall’s Grocery in Stephens. She loved her family deeply and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester Hall and Parents,...

John G. Boglarsky (Jack), age 81 passed away Friday, April 2, 2021.    He is survived by his wife, Dollie Boglarsky Son, Kevin Boglarsky and wife Kathy Daughter, Kim Zichi and husband Joe 4 grandchildren, Joey, Rachael, Zachary and Olivia   Jack considered everyone he met a friend.   A service will be held at a later date in Michigan.   To leave a note for Jack’s family or to share a memory, please sign the online guest book at...