Roane County (Tennessee) Veterans Service Office

Roane County's Veterans Service Office, at 2305 N. Gateway Avenue, Suite 2, Harriman (865-882-4015, fax 865-951-7471), helps veterans and survivors file VA disability compensation, pension, DIC and CHAMP-VA claims and appeals, free, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. by appointment; its officers, Derrick Sims and Jennifer Booth, are accredited by VA.

Also called: veterans service office, VSO, claims, compensation, pension, Aid and Attendance, DIC, CHAMP-VA, Dependents Educational Assistance, home loan guaranty, Derrick Sims, Jennifer Booth, [email protected], 865-882-4015, accredited, Kingston, Harriman, Rockwood, Oliver Springs, Midtown, Ten Mile, Oak Ridge.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

Where it applies

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Roane County, TNCounty

Roane County runs its own veterans service office; see the Tennessee entries on what a county office does. Its page: "Our Roane County Veteran Service Officers (VSO) are trained, certified, and accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to assist veterans with navigating the VA system. VSOs provide expert guidance and representation at no cost." The officers are Derrick Sims and Jennifer Booth; the office phone is 865-882-4015 and the fax 865-951-7471; email [email protected]. What it does. The page walks through disability compensation (including the presumptive categories: prisoners of war, radiation exposure, Agent Orange exposure, Gulf War veterans, and ALS), VA health benefits enrolment, the improved pension with Aid and Attendance and Housebound additions, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, CHAMP-VA and Dependents Educational Assistance, and the VA home loan guaranty programmes. It links a "Veterans Care Guide" for veterans and surviving spouses and a customer service satisfaction survey. Where and when. 2305 N. Gateway Ave., Suite 2, Harriman, TN 37748; weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The county's April 2026 brochure says call the office for an appointment; "our office provides guidance, support, and direct assistance with a wide range of federal, state, and local programs", from filing a new claim to appealing a decision.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Roane County (Tennessee) Veterans Service Office
Gate	Rule
Roane County veterans, survivors and families	Free accredited claims help; no rating is needed to ask.

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Last updated 2026-10-25.

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