Oak Ridge, TN Obituaries
Scott Ken Cole
Oct 8, 1954 - Jul 15, 2026
Scott K. Cole, age 71, of Madisonville, Tennessee, formerly of the Ten Mile community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Carolyn Kyker Cole, and his brother, Michael T. Cole.He is survived by his son, Zackary Cole (and Zackary's mother, Stacey); his daughter, Ashley Green…
Pamela Jean Wohlpart
Dec 28, 1940 - Jul 14, 2026
Pamela Jean (Hancock) Wohlpart was born in Denver, Colorado, onDecember 28,1940 and passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026 in OakRidge, Tennessee. She was the oldest of the four children of Wallace("Wally") and Marguerite ("Pinky") Hancock: Pam, Pat, Rita, and Bill.The family lived in Denver and grew up with the Rocky Mountains as theirplayground. On…
Joe Edward Craig
Mar 22, 1966 - Jul 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joe Edward Craig, who passed away at the age of 60.Joe was a skilled plumber and the proud owner of his own plumbing company. He was a hard worker who took pride in his craft and was always willing to lend a helping hand. Whether he was…
David Philip VanderVeen
Oct 21, 1955 - Jul 9, 2026
In Loving Memory of David Philip VanderVeen David Philip VanderVeen, 70, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior on July 9, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center after battling with Stage IV melanoma. He passed surrounded by those he loved most. Born on October 21, 1955, to Harold and Louise VanderVeen, David lived…
Martha Louise Tabor
Aug 25, 1949 - Jul 9, 2026
Martha Louise Tabor, age 76, of Claiborne County, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026. Born on August 25, 1949, Martha lived a life devoted to caring for others. She spent many years serving her community as a school bus driver and took great pride in assisting with the education of special needs students. Her…
David Vernon Rowley Jr.
Jul 15, 1958 - Jul 6, 2026
On Monday, July 6, 2026, at 1:55 pm, Dave Rowley passed away at The Waters Nursing Home in Clinton, TN. Dave unfortunately suffered from a stroke in April of 2025. Dave was preceded in death by his brother, Allen Belcher; mother, Asenath Belcher; father, David V. Rowley Jr.; beloved sister, Vivian Fox and Lucy Den.…
Philip Lowell Jordan, Jr.
Jan 31, 1947 - Jul 6, 2026
We are saddened to announce that Philip Lowell "Skip" Jordan, Jr., passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, in Knoxville, TN. Skip, in some of his final communication to family, said, "Life moves on, nothing is forever, and we have to do the best we can." He was reflecting on an impending transition to an assisted…
Jackie Moore Bates
Aug 8, 1952 - Jul 5, 2026
Jackie Bates of Knoxville, Tennessee, age 74, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026, surrounded by her cherished loved ones. Born and raised in West Virginia, she was a proud Appalachian woman who possessed a strong spirit and a complex, colorful journey through life. She (and the rest of our family) is beyond proud of…
Sandra Sue Scarbro
Sep 30, 1946 - Jul 4, 2026
Sandra Sue (Williams) Scarbro passed away on July 4, 2026. She was born on September 30, 1946, in Charleston, WV. She was the daughter of Elzie and Betty Jane (Martin) Williams.Sandra is survived by her siblings, Darlena Frick of Palm Harbor, FL, Joyce Rice of Parrish, FL, Scott (Cindy) of Winfield, WV; children, Debbie, Julie, Michael and…
Roger Paul Byerley
May 24, 1969 - Jul 3, 2026
Roger Paul Byerley of Maryville, age 57, passed into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of Friday July 3rd after a battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's. He was a 1987 graduate of Maryville High School where he excelled on the tennis team. He was a senior team leader at Skier's Choice in Maryville…
