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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Sandy Waldo Strader

Sandy Waldo Strader

Oct 23, 2023

 

Mrs. Sandy Waldo Strader, age 72, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at her home. She was born August 17, 1951, in Rockwood, Tennessee. She was of the Christian Faith and attended the Family Church Believers in Jesus Christ The Messiah Church. Sandy was a well-known Artist and Crafter and had a passion for...

Velda Crowe

Velda Crowe

Oct 22, 2023

Velda Lois Crowe, age 82 of Harriman, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on December 23, 1940, in Belmont, Mississippi. She was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother. She loved her son dearly. She loved to help people and had a truly amazing heart. She is...

Stanley Owen Cunningham

Stanley Owen Cunningham

Oct 21, 2023

Stanley Owen Cunningham, age 84, went home to the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born March 17, 1939, in Spring City, Tennessee, to Fred Wilson and Gertrude Marie “Gertie” Cunningham.  He graduated from Spring City High School in 1957. He married his beloved wife, Carolyn Miller, in Georgia on June 5, 1959.  They built a life and...

Susan McPherson Finger

Susan McPherson Finger

Oct 21, 2023

 

Susan McPherson Finger, age 65, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born July 20, 1958, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. Susan was a 1976 graduate of Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee, where she was a very active member of the High School Band, and...

Chris Latham

Chris Latham

Oct 20, 2023

Chris Latham, age 45 of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born on May 13, 1978, in Dalton, GA. Chris was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outside. He was a loving father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He is preceded in death by his dad: James Franklin Latham; grandparents: Thomas R Latham,...

Danny Lee Metcalfe

Danny Lee Metcalfe

Oct 20, 2023

Danny Lee Metcalfe passed gently from this world and into the next on October 20, 2023. He was the son of Hulon Lee Metcalfe and Edna Dean Rayder (Cates). He was born on May 17, 1954 in Rockwood, TN. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Barbara Metcalfe, his sons Jay Metcalfe (Kobie) of Rockwood, Chris Metcalfe (Amy)...

Eugene "Gene" Hickey

Eugene "Gene" Hickey

Oct 16, 2023

 

Eugene (Gene) Hickey, life-long resident of Rockwood passed away Monday October 16, 2023 at the age of 82. 

He was preceded in death by his parents Homer and Ruby Hickey, wife Carol Hickey, brother Tommy Hickey, son Mitchell Hickey and beloved dog, Lucky. He leaves behind his sister Carolyn Hamby, daughter Kim Hickey Coffey (John), daughter-in-law, Diane Hickey, grandsons John,...

K-9 Officer Shadow

K-9 Officer Shadow

Oct 14, 2023

K-9 Shadow- 05/22/2008 -E.O.W 10/14/2023It is with a heavy heart we regret to inform the Citizens of the City of Rockwood and the Citizens of Roane County of the passing of Rockwood Police Department's retired K-9, K-9 Shadow on October 14, 2023 (Saturday). K-9 Shadow and I became partners on July 01, 2012 and at that time trained with K-9...

Hugh Ray Morford

Hugh Ray Morford

Oct 14, 2023

Mr. Hugh Ray Morford, age 85 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on February 1, 1939, in Michigan. He was a member of the New Vision Word of Faith Church in Rockwood where he faithfully attended until his last Sunday....

Josephine A Smith

Josephine A Smith

Oct 13, 2023

In loving memory of Josephine Smith, 97, who went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 13, 2023. Josephine was a devoted wife, dedicated mother, an exceptional "Mamaw" and a wonderful, caring friend to many. She was born in Lake City, TN, and served as a great homemaker, lovingly caring for her family in Harriman, TN. She...

Wilma Faye Cofer

Wilma Faye Cofer

Oct 10, 2023

Mrs. Wilma Faye Todd Cofer, age 89, passed away at Roane Medical Center in Harriman, Tennessee on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. She was born in Harriman, Tennessee on May 30, 1934. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Cofer also loved going to the mountains, going to yard sales, dancing, and most of all, her family. She is preceded in...

Dorothy Mae Cunningham

Dorothy Mae Cunningham

Oct 9, 2023

Dorothy Mae Cunningham, age 85 of Spring City, formerly of Grandview, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023, at the Spring City Care & Rehab Center. She was born on September 1, 1938, in Missouri. She attended the St. Louis Assembly of God Church while she lived there, and later visited various churches in Tennessee. She was a loving mother,...

Damian Green

Damian Green

Oct 5, 2023

Michael Damian Green, age 27 of Rockwood, passed away on October 5, 2023. He was born on October 8, 1995, in Oak Ridge, TN. He liked to fish and play video games. Damian was a great athlete, including being a state champion wrestler. He also enjoyed playing and watching football. He is preceded in death by his grandparents: James F....

James Franklin Latham Sr

James Franklin Latham Sr

Oct 5, 2023

Mr. James Franklin Latham Sr, age 65 of Rockwood, passed away on October 5, 2023. He was born on November 24, 1957, in Rockwood. He liked to fish, play cards, horseshoes, and watching NASCAR. He is preceded in death by his dad: Thomas R Latham; mom: Sally Ann Howard Latham; brother: Gary Wayne Latham; granny: Amanda May Monday Latham; nephew:...

Tyler Matthew Barnes

Tyler Matthew Barnes

Oct 3, 2023

Mr. Tyler Matthew Barnes, age 39 of Lenoir City, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He was born on July 4, 1984, in Knoxville, at the University of Tennessee Hospital. Tyler was a member of The Little Church in Turner, Brazil, IN. He was a US Navy veteran, serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He loved the...

Tonia Gail Huffstetler

Tonia Gail Huffstetler

Oct 2, 2023

Tonia (Treadway) Huffstetler, age 53 of Harriman, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at the Signature Healthcare of Rockwood. She was born on May 7, 1970, in Rockwood. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She worked as a CNA. She enjoyed crafts, and helped with the Bible printing at Mt. Pisgah Church. She was of the...

William R. "Bob" Adams

William R. "Bob" Adams

Oct 1, 2023

 

Mr. William R. “Bob” Adams, age 89, a resident of the Glen Alice Community of Rockwood, Tennessee went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born November 6, 1933, in Soddy in Hamilton County, Tennessee. He was a member of the Glen Alice Christian Church in...

Tabitha Nicole "Nikki" Patton

Tabitha Nicole "Nikki" Patton

Sep 28, 2023

Tabitha Nicole Patton passed suddenly Friday, September 29, 2023. She was born on November 11, 1983, in Honolulu, HI to her parents, Keith and Dana Lambert. She was the eldest of three children. She loved spending time with her three daughters, family, and friends. She enjoyed music, dance, camping, swimming, and traveling. She was known as Nikki and was a...

Melinda Michelle Cates

Melinda Michelle Cates

Sep 28, 2023

Melinda Michelle Cates, age 51 of Knoxville, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, in Knoxville. She was born on May 5, 1972. Melinda was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She cared for others more than herself, and was always compassionate and showed empathy towards everyone. She enjoyed fishing, hunting, and most of all, she loved...

Gemma Grace Green

Gemma Grace Green

Sep 26, 2023

 

Gemma Grace Green, infant daughter of Zack and Meredith Green passed into the Arms of Jesus into eternal life on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Tim Farr, Mary Billings, and Lowell Green.

Survivors include:

Parents:            Zack & Meredith Green of Rockwood, TN

Grandparents:        Missy...

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