Douglas Brown Oliver was principal at Halls Middle School after succeeding the legendary principal and school founder James A. Ivey. Mr. Oliver passed away Oct. 24 at age 73.
Mr. Oliver …
Charlie Crume excelled at work and play
Charlie Crume Jr. had a fine career in physics and an even finer time at the Oak Ridge Playhouse. And when Dr. Crume died on Oct. 18, 2021, his obituary …
Services set for Sarah Stowers
Sarah Hobson Stowers, 89, of Knoxville, passed away October 21, 2021. She was active for many years in St. John’s Cathedral, the Knoxville Garden Club, the Knoxville Museum of Art …
Services Monday for Knoxville attorney
James Anthony “Jim” Ridley III passed away on October 12, 2021, at age 79. His passing leaves one less good guy in town. I met Jim in 1970, as a …
Services today for Giovana Kingsberry
Services are set for noon today (10/21) at Greater Warner Tabernacle AME Zion Church, 3800 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., for a remarkable woman – educator, entertainer, world traveler and …
Phil Leadbetter: Local musician with international reputation
Phil Leadbetter died October 14, 2021. He was just 59. He grew up in the Gibbs community, graduating from Gibbs High School. He was a world-renowned resonator guitar player. He …
Knoxville civic leader has died
Knoxville gained a sterling asset when Elizabeth Margriet Koester and her husband, Rudolf Koester Ph.D., relocated here following his retirement in 2001 as a professor of German at the University …
Garrett Asher was Oak Ridge leader
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, for Anderson County business and civic leader Garrett Bruce Asher, who died Oct. 12, 2021, at age 79. He graduated …