Obituaries

Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Sarah Crabtree Johnson

Sarah Crabtree Johnson

Mar 15, 2024

Mrs. Sarah Crabtree Johnson, age 85 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. She was born on April 6, 1938, here in Roane County. Her family is grateful she passed peacefully and is back in the arms of her loving husband of over 60 years. She was a devout Christian,...

Allan Jerry Garretson

Allan Jerry Garretson

Mar 13, 2024

Mr. Allan Jerry Garretson, age 83 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on September 20, 1940, in Lawrenceburg, TN. He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from TVA. He is preceded in death by his parents: Richard & Mamie Garretson; and 6 siblings. He is survived...

Dalton Carl Hill

Dalton Carl Hill

Mar 12, 2024

Mr. Dalton Carl Hill, age 88, of Westel, Tennessee passed away on March 12, 2024. Carl was born November 7, 1935 in Santa Fe, Tennessee and voluntarily enrolled into military service after graduation. He was a veteran of the United States Navy with four years of active service as the payroll clerk on the Pacific ammunition ship USS Chara, and four years of reserve service...

Robert "Odie" Lee Sneed

Robert "Odie" Lee Sneed

Mar 10, 2024

Robert “Odie” Sneed age 61 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born on October 9, 1962, in Rockwood. He was a devoted Dad and Papaw. His grandchildren were his pride and joy. He loved hunting, fishing, but turkey hunting was his favorite. Odie never...

Douglas "Doug"  Lyle Nealon

Douglas "Doug" Lyle Nealon

Mar 9, 2024

Mr. Douglas “Doug” Lyle Nealon, age 57, of Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of Saturday, March 9, 2024.He was born June 16, 1966. Doug was a beloved husband, and father, and will be deeply missed by his family. Doug was an avid outdoorsman and spent most of his free time fishing or...

John Martin Buckholtz

John Martin Buckholtz

Mar 9, 2024

Mr. John Martin Buckholtz, age 72 of Rockwood, formerly of Illinois, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. He was born on July 6, 1951 in Brookefiled, IL. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the Vietnam War, as well as a campaign in Cambodia. He worked for a truck driver for many years before he retired and...

Earl Edgar Childress

Earl Edgar Childress

Mar 8, 2024

Mr. Earl Edgar Childress, age 90, a resident of Kingston, Tennessee passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Taylor, Michigan. Earl retired from Tidi Waste Systems as a Truck Mechanic in Morristown, TN. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by: Parents: Marion and Minnie Childress; First Wife: Sue Ella; Second Wife:...

Mary Kate Schubert

Mary Kate Schubert

Mar 7, 2024

Mary Kate Schubert, age 98 of Lenoir City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born on January 3, 1926. She was a member of Emory Heights Missionary Baptist Church in Harriman. She loved to cook, spend time in her garden, and being with her family. She is preceded in death by her...

Ray Devaney

Ray Devaney

Mar 5, 2024

Ray Devaney, age 90 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on December 18, 1933, in Rockwood. Ray was a U.S. Army veteran who proudly served in the Korean War. He also served for many years with the Roane County Military Memorial...

Jenni LeAnn Miller

Jenni LeAnn Miller

Mar 3, 2024

Jenni LeAnn Miller, age 43, a resident of Dayton, Tennessee passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024, at her home. She was born September 7, 1980, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Jenni was a beloved Daughter and Sister and always happy. She was a client of Rhea of Sunshine in Dayton, and the family would like to express their thanks for their care...

Max Jacob Humbert

Max Jacob Humbert

Feb 29, 2024

Mr. Max Jacob Humbert, age 95, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord and to be rejoined with his beloved wife, Shelia on Thursday, February 29, 2024, from his home in Rockwood with his family by his side. He was born January 25, 1929, in North Canton, Ohio. Mr. Humbert lived a very full, accomplished,...

James William "Bill" Gibson

James William "Bill" Gibson

Feb 28, 2024

Mr. James William “Bill” Gibson, age 92, a resident of Kingston, Tennessee received his “Angel Wings” on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born June 23, 1931, in the Dry Hill Community of Rockwood, Tennessee. He was a member of the GWRRA (Gold Wing Road Riders Association) and attended the Bradbury Methodist...

Milburn Proffitt

Milburn Proffitt

Feb 28, 2024

Milburn Proffitt, age 81 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. He was born on January 17, 1943, in Daysville, TN. He was a member and deacon at the Daysville Baptist Church and a 50 year member of the Rockwood Masonic Lodge #403 F&AM. He is preceded in death by his parents: John Walter Proffitt & Lue Elcy...

Bobby Lee Bane

Bobby Lee Bane

Feb 26, 2024

 

Mr. Bobby Lee Bane, age 86, of Harriman, TN passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at his home. He was born in Rockwood, TN on August 27th, 1937. He enjoyed watching University of Tennessee sports and he retired from Tennessee Department of Transportation as a surveyor. He is preceded in death by his parents, Reece Lee, and Ruby Jane...

Brandon Shane Hughett

Brandon Shane Hughett

Feb 25, 2024

Brandon Shane Hughett, 47, of Roane County, TN, passed away unexpectedly on February 25th, 2024. Born in Chattanooga, TN, on October 24th, 1976, to Charles and Dollie Louise Hughett, Brandon was a man known for his generous spirit and love for nature.Brandon is preceded in death by his mother, and both sets of grandparents. He leaves behind his father, Charles Hughett;...

Baby Samiyah Wren Miller

Baby Samiyah Wren Miller

Feb 24, 2024

Baby Samiyah Wren Miller was born unto this world and called home on February 24, 2024. Sometimes there are souls too pure for this world and she was blessed to not have to endure on this Earth. Her beautiful wings have set her free from our earthly struggles, though she will be dearly missed by those who were already excited...

Jerry Watson

Jerry Watson

Feb 22, 2024

Mr. Jerry Watson, age 78 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. He was born on July 25, 1945, in Rockwood. His favorite thing in this world was to spend time with his grandchildren, fishing with them or just being around them at his house. Some of his favorite...

Sidney Stewart Scarbrough

Sidney Stewart Scarbrough

Feb 20, 2024

Mr. Sidney Stewart Scarbrough, age 62 of Harriman, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on December 28, 1959. Sidney worked in construction most of his life and has been a lifelong resident of Roane County. He is preceded in death by his parents: Walter Harold & Betty Scarbrough. He...

Tomalee Boles

Tomalee Boles

Feb 19, 2024

Mrs. Tomalee McNeal Boles, age 68 of Rockwood, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Tomalee never met a stranger and will always be remembered as the life of the party. She was preceded in death by her parents: Billy T &...

Matthew Dwayne Lambert

Matthew Dwayne Lambert

Feb 18, 2024

Matthew Dwayne Lambert, age 27, passed away on February 18th, 2024. Matthew was a huge Georgia fan and always enjoyed fishing. His greatest joy in life was his son and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his grandparents; Eldridge and Geneva Lambert, grandmother; Oleta Robins, uncle; James Elrie Lambert. 

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Wife:            Cierra...

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