Renaissance High School Tennessee Alumni Obituaries

Danita Ravelle Johnson affectionately known as Nita or Dani was born on January 1 1966 in Detroit Michigan to her mother Flora L. Johnson. Though an only child she was surrounded by the love and companionship of her Michigan and Indiana cousin crew who filled her life with joy support and lifelong m...

Mr. Raymond Henry ONeal was born April 20 1952 to the late Cornell Sr. and Juanita ONeal in WinstonSalem North Carolina and departed this life peacefully on February 15 2026. He was the third of five children. A native of WinstonSalem he matriculated through the WSFCS System and graduated from Atkin...

E. Sheila Johnson 79 of Allentown Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on February 16 2026. She was the third of nine children born June 21 1946 the daughter of Robert E. and Elizabeth A. ODonnell Johnson. After graduating from Allentown Central Catholic High School in 1964 and Fitzgerald Mercy Nursing...

Marlene Dolores Hack, age 91, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026. Born on June 26, 1934, to Agnes and Oscar Hendrickson, she spent her life rooted in the community she cherished in Wisconsin Rapids.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Saints P...

Michele Poyet Fields went to our Lord on Friday February 13 2026 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Mt. Vernon Ohio previously of Pickerington Ohio. She was 76 years old born September 28 1949 in Columbus Ohio to Fredric and Donna Mae Forrester Poyet. Michele had two children with her second husband Lo...

Jay Barnabas Parker was born just after midnight on August 3 1990 in his parents rental home in Pasadena California. He was the second of five children and the only boy. Jay was homeschooled from kindergarten through high school. He developed extracurricular interests like Boy Scouts violin acting a...

Augustus O. Bud Thomas II 98 of Williamsport passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 10 2026 at his home surrounded by his daughters. He was the beloved husband of the late Gloria Jane Stahler Thomas with whom he shared 65 years of marriage until her passing in 2016. Born November 11 1927 in Harr...

Kimberly Anne Howard 58 passed away at her home surrounded by family on Thursday February 12th 2026 after a hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Kim was born on April 14 1967 to Paula Jones and Danny Howard. She graduated from Loveland High School before venturing out and settling in Florida a...

Thomas William Fausser of Tulsa Oklahoma passed away February 9th after a short illness. He was born October 23 1948 in the borough of Manhattan New York City to William and Ruth Mayers Fausser. He is survived by his wife of 48 years Jean Ann Fausser. His love of life and great sense of humor will b...

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Earl McDowell 76 on January 29 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. David was born December 29 1949 in Oconto Wisconsin the son of Verna and Richard McDowell and the middle sibling of five. David grew up on the famil...

Fred Twiford Dawson 95 passed away peacefully on February 2 2026 at his home in Newark DE. Born in 1930 to Irwin and Mary Dawson Fred was raised in Union Park Gardens along with two older brothers. He graduated from Wilmington High School and earned his bachelors degree in electrical engineering fro...

Reverend James D. Suits age 81 of Hodgenville Kentucky went to heaven January 08 2026 after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease surrounded by his loving family. He was an Army Veteran and took great pride in serving his country but his primary focus was in service to God and His Congregation. He w...

Reverend James D. Suits age 81 of Hodgenville Kentucky went to heaven January 08 2026 after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease surrounded by his loving family. He was an Army Veteran and took great pride in serving his country but his primary focus was in service to God and His Congregation. He w...

Rollin Kent Jordan, age 88, of Ames, passed away peacefully at Bethany Manor in Story City, Iowa, on January 28, 2026. Rollin was a true renaissance man that was loved by everyone. If you didn’t know him, you were simply a friend that he hadn’t met yet. He was born in Cambridge, Iowa on August 8, 1...

Jerry Alva Bucklin was born on September 19, 1933 in Bayard, Iowa to Mason Calvin and Hazel Iona (Clark) Bucklin. He passed away on January 20th at Mary Greeley Medical Center at the age of 92.  Private family services will be Tuesday January 27th at Salem Lutheran Church in Roland. Burial wit...

Senator Richard D. Young Jr. of Milltown Indiana beloved husband father grandfather and great grandfather passed away on Saturday December 27 2025 at his home. Senator Young was born on December 2 1942 in Louisville Kentucky to Richard D. Young Sr. and Margaret Haywood. He married his first wife of ...

Esta Claribel Buswell 90 of Ipava IL passed away at 1156 am on Friday August 27 2021 at the Renaissance Care Center in Canton IL. She was born on February 12 1931 in Astoria IL the daughter of George and Clara Mae Stambaugh Klinedinst. She married Kenneth Buswell on November 5 1949 in Ipava. Kenneth...

Ruth Adell Miller age 91 of Canton Illinois formerly of Ipava and Carthage passed away at 845 am on Sunday February 17 2019 at Renaissance Care Center in Canton. She was born on March 23 1927 in Macomb Illinois the daughter of Benjamin and Dorothea David Etter. She was a graduate of Ipava High Scho...

William Henry Graham passed peacefully on January 30th 2026. Bill was born on January 6th 1946 to Robert and Ruth Graham in Newark NJ. He was raised in Union NJ and was the oldest of four siblings. From a young age Bill was a natural scholar a dedicated son and sibling and diligent worker taking on ...

Kimberly Jo Brainard age 62 of Glenwood died Sunday January 4 2026 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A celebration of Kims life will be held on Friday January 30th at 100 p.m. at the HoplinHitchcock Funeral Home in Glenwood. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Inurnment w...

Cellen Jeffrey Phillips age 32 passed away Friday January 16 2026. He was born in Lafayette Indiana and moved to Indian Rocks Beach Florida in January 2001 from Boswell Indiana. It is with torn souls and the heaviest of hearts we share the tranquil passing of our familys pillar of literal strength a...

POWNAL Precious Boppa Grandfather husband mentor and friend Christopher Standish Hyde 81 died peacefully at his home on June 2 2019. Chris was born November 4 1937 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Frederick and Floyda Needham Hyde. Finishing high school at the age of 15 Chris received a Bachelor of ...

LEWISTON Josiah Knowles Adams III departed this world on April 11 2011 at the end of a brave battle with cancer. Josiah was born on April 28 1942 in San Francisco Calif. the eldest child of Josiah Knowles Adams Jr. of Scarborough and the late Joyce Searls Adams of Phippsburg. After WWII Josiahs par...

Winona L. Jones 90 of Augusta passed away peacefully Oct. 31 2013 at Maine General Medical Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. She was born in Jefferson Maine on August 23 1923 the daughter of Harold Dow and Bernice Cunningham Dow. She attended school in Jefferson graduated from Cony High School in...

Ralph R. Reitenbach Jr. 67 of Winter Haven FL passed away unexpectedly Wednesday December 31st 2025 at his home. Born inHarrisburg Monday February 10 1958 a son of the late Ralph Sr. and Merlene Bowerman Reitenbach Ralph was a 1976 graduate of Williams Valley High School. He retired from the Senate ...

Bruce M. Kestner of Shadyside formerly of Portersville PA passed away on January 7 2026 after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Garnette and Elmer Kestner. He was preceded in death by his brother Wayne. He is remembered as a dearly beloved friend by many and as a chosen famil...

Margaret Donohue a beloved wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and friend passed away peacefully on January 5 2026 at the age of 87. Margaret was born on December 5 1938 to Robert and Catherine Taylor in Jersey City New Jersey. She grew up in East Newark alongside her seven siblings surrounded ...

A largerthanlife spirit is soaring with the eagles as he would say. John Patrick McCaffrey 69 of Closter NJ passed away peacefully on January 28 2026 surrounded by his family. Loving father to Michelle Matt Johnny Alexa James Jess and Patrick Emily and proud grandpa to Layla and Ruby. Beloved s...

Arthur E. Lee 90 of Pen Argyl last residing at Renaissance Home Forks Township passed away Sunday December 21 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Bethlehem. Arthur was a 1953 graduate of Bangor Area High School and honorably served his country in the US Marine Corp during the Korean War. In his later yea...

Patricia M. Smith 82 died peacefully in her home on July 18 2025 in Gwynedd PA surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on July 15 1943 in New York New York to John Joseph McEvoy and Ellen Hoffman McEvoy. She is survived by her husband Rush Blackfan Smith of nearly 60 years and three daugh...