Obituaries

Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

David 'Mike' Ramsey

David 'Mike' Ramsey

Jan 20, 2024

Mr. David “Mike” Ramsey, age 78 of Harriman, TN passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center, in Oak Ridge, TN with his family by his side. He was born on September 9, 1945, to Joseph C. Ramsey and Treva Aline Conley Ramsey in Harriman, TN. He graduated from Harriman High School in 1963 and joined the...

Gayle "Dulla" Dyer

Gayle "Dulla" Dyer

Jan 19, 2024

Mrs. Gayle “Dulla” Dyer, age 71, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born March 3, 1952, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Dulla was a member of the Speights Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Rockwood where she sang in the choir in her youth. Gayle was a retired Certified...

Gary Wayne "Cotton" Ingram

Gary Wayne "Cotton" Ingram

Jan 19, 2024

Mr. Gary Wayne “Cotton” Ingram, age 65, a resident of Rockwood, (Cumberland County), Tennessee passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at his home. He was born November 4, 1958, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Cotton attended the Mt. Vernal Baptist Church in Rockwood and was a retired mechanic, having worked with TAG trucking company, the former East-West Truck Stop, and Hurst Construction....

James Matthew Maynor

James Matthew Maynor

Jan 18, 2024

Mr. James Matthew Maynor, age 75 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 13, 1948, in Wartburg, TN. James was a veteran with the U.S. Army, serving during the Vietnam War. He loved to work and was always kind. He was devoted to taking care of his family no matter...

Wayne Luther Powers

Wayne Luther Powers

Jan 17, 2024

Wayne Luther Powers of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2024, at Life Care Center of Morgan County. He was born on September 17, 1938, in Sand Mountain, Alabama. He was a member of the North Rockwood Baptist Church. He was very strong in his faith and took advantage of any opportunity he had to talk about Jesus. He...

Peggy Holcomb

Peggy Holcomb

Jan 16, 2024

Peggy Annette Kerley Holcomb, age 81 of Rockwood, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at University of Tennessee Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby L. Holcomb, Sr.; parents, Evans and Laura Kerley; and brother, Joe Kerley. She is survived by her son Bobby L. Holcomb, Jr. (Angie); granddaughter, Dr. Victoria Holcomb Knott (Tanner);...

Mike Burgess

Mike Burgess

Jan 15, 2024

Mike Burgess passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. Mike worked for Merita Bread for over 21 years, then retired from Energy Solutions after 21 years of service with them as well. He is preceded in death by his daughter: Demerius Monroe; grandson: Dalton Burgess; granddaughter: Mikayla Monroe; parents: RP & Hazel Burgess; and siblings: Ruben Burgess, Ricky Burgess, Kevin...

Harrell Dean "Sue" Barr, Jr.

Harrell Dean "Sue" Barr, Jr.

Jan 14, 2024

Harrell Dean “Sue” Barr, Jr., age 54, a resident of Midtown (Harriman), Tennessee passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home. He was born January 18, 1969, in Roane County, Tennessee. Sue was an Electrician and owned and operated Barr Electric. He was a member of the Daysville Baptist Church and a former member of the Knights of Pythias....

Donley Brandon

Donley Brandon

Jan 14, 2024

Mr. Donley (Donnie) Brandon age 89 of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home with his family by his side.  Donnie was born January 19, 1934 to Luther and Dolly Brandon. 

Donnie was a lifelong resident of Rockwood. He owned and operated Don’s  Barber Shop as well as Don’s Cab Company.

He was an...

Cleo Boles McNelly

Cleo Boles McNelly

Jan 9, 2024

 

Mrs. Cleo “Boles” McNelly., age 104, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born October 25, 1919, in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Mrs. McNelly was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her Parents,...

Jack Harold McGuire Sr

Jack Harold McGuire Sr

Jan 8, 2024

Mr. Jack Harold McGuire Sr, age 83 of Crossville, formerly of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024. He was born on June 6, 1940. Jack was the owner of J&B Furniture Store in Rockwood for over 40 years. He was a member of the Rockwood Masonic Lodge post #403. He was a longtime...

Betty Jane Kirkland

Betty Jane Kirkland

Jan 8, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jane Kirkland, age 89 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1934, in Rockwood. She was a charter member of the North Rockwood Baptist Church. She worked as the manager of the Rockwood Dollar General for many years. She loved to take care of her...

Charles E Millican Jr

Charles E Millican Jr

Jan 7, 2024

Mr. Charles E. Millican Jr., age 81, a resident of Harriman, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024. He was born December 12, 1942, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mr. Millican retired from TVA of Kingston, TN, where he worked as a Unit Operator for 31 years. He was a member of Midtown Valley United...

John Thomas Neal

John Thomas Neal

Jan 7, 2024

Mr. John Thomas Neal, age 37, of Rockwood, TN passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at his home with his family. John was born in Loudon, TN on September 7, 1986, to Thomas Milo Neal, Jr. and Mary Alice Shubert Neal. He loved everything to do with Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and watching and attending wrestling whenever he got...

Eula Houston

Eula Houston

Jan 6, 2024

 

Mrs. Eula Houston, age 94, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 30, 1929, in Wyandotte, Michigan. Mrs. Houston was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rockwood. She loved her church and was a faithful caregiver...

Debra Pauline Baker

Debra Pauline Baker

Jan 3, 2024

Mrs. Debra Pauline Baker, age 68 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on August 2, 1955, in Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Petros, TN. She retired after working in maintenance with the Morgan County school system. She is preceded in...

Carl Jackson Skidmore

Carl Jackson Skidmore

Jan 3, 2024

 

Mr. Carl Jackson Skidmore, age 85, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home. He was born February 18, 1938, in the Westel Community of Cumberland County, Tennessee. He was a retired Insulator from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He was a Member and Deacon of the Clymersville...

Jackie Ray Griffin

Jackie Ray Griffin

Jan 3, 2024

Mr. Jackie Ray Griffin, age 76 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on June 23, 1947, in Rockwood. Jackie was a member of Cardiff Baptist Church, and a huge supporter of the Rockwood Rams. He was preceded in death by...

Neva King Webster Stubbs

Neva King Webster Stubbs

Jan 3, 2024

Mrs. Neva King Webster Stubbs, age 99, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. She was born October 9, 1924, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. Mrs. Stubbs was a member of Caney Ford Baptist Church in Rockwood and was former Co-Owner...

Nola F. Rodgers

Nola F. Rodgers

Jan 2, 2024

 

Nola F. Rodgers, age 92, formerly of Harriman, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a devoted member of Trenton Street Baptist Church for 70 years. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Rodgers Jr., parents, Doctor Thomas Faulkner and Mollie Ellen Tye Faulkner, six siblings, Robert...

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