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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jul 9, 2024

Oak Ridge lawyer Donald Bryson Roe died Dec. 19, 2023, at the age of 82. Roe earned his law degree in 1966 from the University of Tennessee College of Law. His first job was assistant city attorney in Oak Ridge. He later moved to Washington, D.C., to work for the House of Representatives Select Committee on Small Business from 1971-1973. He then returned to Oak Ridge and opened a law practice. In 1975, Roe earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Tennessee and taught law workshops for graduate students. Roe was remembered at a celebration of life in January. He is buried at Oak Ridge Memorial Park.