Ernest Floyd Pugh

Ernest Floyd Pugh passed away March 12, 2020 at his home in Rockwood, TN. Ernest was a member of Whites Creek Baptist Church since 1960 and is a veteran of the Army. He held a high honor of being a Boy Scout Master, a member of the Knights of Pythias, Rockwood Rams Little League football, and ran for county commissioner. Mr. Pugh worked as a machinist at Y-12 for 5 years and at K-25 for 27 years. He also developed Smoke Rise Subdivision in Rockwood and built 30 houses. He is preceded in death by his parents Sally Claire and Ernest Leon Pugh and also by his brother Arthur Wayne Pugh. He is survived by: Wife: Anita Marie Pugh of Rockwood, TN Sons: Michael Dwain Pugh of Oak Ridge, TN Randall Scott Pugh of Columbia, TN Darrell Glenn Pugh of Evansville, IN Daughter: Rhonda Michele Arp of Kingston, TN He is survived by 13 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, and 4 great step-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 15, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 pm at Evans Mortuary with a service beginning at 3:00 p.m. with Roger Brittan officiating. Interment will be held at Roane Memorial Gardens Monday, March 16, 2020 at 2:00pm. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Ernest Floyd Pugh.