Oak Ridge, TN Obituaries
Henry Mitchell
Feb 17, 1932 - Dec 10, 2025
Henry "Grandad" Mitchell, 93, of Loudon, TN, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on December 10, 2025. He lived a life full of memories and love. He served 37 years for the Loudon County planning commission.Growing up, people often referred to him as "Big Henry". He was a diehard Tennessee fan and every Saturday…
David Smith
Jan 26, 1972 - Dec 5, 2025
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of David Christopher Smith on December 5, 2025. Dave was born on January 26, 1972, in Mount Clemens and raised in Clawson, Michigan. Those who knew him will forever remember him as a kind, hardworking, and a profoundly caring person. Dave had a passion…
Katherine McGaha
Jan 16, 1960 - Nov 26, 2025
Katherine Ann McGaha, age 65 of Oak Ridge, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday November 26, 2025 in her home. She was born in Harriman Tennessee on January 16, 1960. She was the daughter of the late Dortha Mcintosh and William Curtis Blank. After her education, she worked many years in the automotive manufacturing field with various companies.Katherine…
Cherie Thompson
Nov 29, 1944 - Nov 22, 2025
Cherie Lynn Thompson, age 80, of Oak Ridge TN passed away on November 22, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center after a four-month illness. Born on November 29, 1944 in Akron OH to Sherlie and Dorothy Nation, Cherie was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She is survived by John Thompson, her devoted husband…
Jamie Naughton
Jul 21, 1979 - Nov 7, 2025
Jamie Naughton was a mother, a sister, a daughter, an aunt, a grandmother, and a great friend. Jamie always knew she was on borrowed time, so she lived every day like God instructed her to. Jamie gave birth to her daughter, Chloe Naughton, in April 2003. She was divorced as of death, and was survived…
Carl Day
Jun 27, 1954 - Nov 4, 2025
Carl William Day, 71, of Oak Ridge, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at his residence.Carl served his country not only as a decorated Veteran of the Marines and Army, serving in Operation Desert Storm, but also as a defense contractor for the United States Military.Carl is survived by his sons, Carl…
Eunice McAllister
Jun 14, 1937 - Nov 3, 2025
The youngest daughter of Henry E. Witt and Lydia Wilson Witt, Eunice was born on June 14, 1937, and went to be with her Lord on November 3, 2025.She was a lifelong sports enthusiast -- whether playing basketball or softball or cheering for the Atlanta Braves, the Indiana Fever, and all things Tennessee Vols, including…
Shirley Green
Apr 3, 1951 - Oct 28, 2025
Shirley Newport Green,74, of Sevierville, TN passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, at the Waters at Maryville following a brief illness. Shirley worked for many years in the hospitality industry in Sevierville. She enjoyed meeting new people and telling them about the history of the area and special attractions to visit while enjoying the…
James Bunch
May 16, 1966 - Oct 25, 2025
James Daniel Bunch (Danny), 59, of Knoxville, TN passed away at UT Medical Center on October 25, 2025. Mr. Bunch was a graduate of Greenback High School. Danny had a heart bigger than he was and a love of life especially when it came to his children and grandchildren. Family was everything to him. He…
Elaine Paterson
Sep 18, 1938 - Oct 15, 2025
Elaine A. Paterson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, in Maryville, Tennessee at the age of 87. She was born on September 18th, 1938, in London, England.From a childhood shaped by wartime London, Elaine's life was one of resilience, courage, and love. At the age of 19, she met Norman Saunders, an airman…