William Battle Fellers
William Battle Fellers, 72, of Clinton passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Jan. 19, 2026.
He was born April 27, 1953, in Oak Ridge to Henry and Jessie Fellers.
A 1971 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, Bill went on to earn a bachelor of science in business administration from the University of Tennessee in 1976.
He worked as an electrician at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for 32 years and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Bill married Deborah Wilson in 1978, and they shared 47 years of marriage. He was a devoted husband, a loving father to his two daughters, Jessica and Hillary, and was later blessed with a grandson, Will. He enjoyed spending time with his family and traveling to new places together. Bill was an avid car enthusiast and could often be found detailing cars or attending car shows on the weekends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Jessie Fellers, and by his brother, John Fellers.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah Fellers of Clinton; daughters, Jessica Fellers of Clinton and Hillary Fellers of Knoxville; and grandson, Will. He is also survived by his brother, Henry Fellers; and sister, Mary Lou Yoder.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at Mott-McKamey Funeral Home in Oak Ridge. A funeral will follow in the chapel.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Cancer Society. .
Mott-McKamey Funeral Home and Cremations is assisting the Fellers family.
