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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Charlene Ruppe Haugen

Charlene Ruppe Haugen

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Charlene Ruppe Haugen, age 70, of Rockwood, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN.

 

Charlene was born on December 7th, 1953. She was a woman of deep faith and love, and a member of 2 Rivers Church in Harriman. She cherished her children and grandchildren, and they were the highlight of her...

Andrea "Andi" Gardner

Andrea "Andi" Gardner

Aug 26, 2024

Mrs. Andrea “Andi” Gardner, of Rockwood, Tennessee entered into rest August 26, 2024. Andi was born March 19, 1981. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. She was formerly a Cashier at Ferguson Market in Midtown. She is preceded in death by her parents: Paul Clower and Catherine Hamilton. 

 

She is survived by:

 

Husband: Kie Gardener of Rockwood, TN

 

Sister:...

Lisa Ann Forrester

Lisa Ann Forrester

Aug 26, 2024

In Loving Memory Of Lisa Forrester born and raised in Rockwood TN A shining star whose light will never fade, her kindness, strength, and beauty inspired countless lives. Though her journey was not without challenges she faced them daily with courage & Determination. She leaves behind her loving Husband Jack Forrester, Daughters Alicia Boles, Amber Boles, Candice Forrester, Son Zachary...

Glory Lee Wright

Glory Lee Wright

Aug 25, 2024

Mr. Glory Lee Wright, age 86, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans Home in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born October 3, 1937, in Rockwood, Tennessee. He was a Member and Deacon of the Sevier Street Sabbath Day Adventist Church in Harriman, Tennessee and was also a member of...

Tammy Elizabeth Cook

Tammy Elizabeth Cook

Aug 25, 2024

Tammy Elizabeth Cook, age 60 of Athens, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on October 9, 1963, in Rockwood. She was a huge Tennessee Volunteer football fan. She enjoyed fishing with her sons, riding around, and occasionally a little gambling. She is preceded in death by...

Rebecca Faith Park

Rebecca Faith Park

Aug 24, 2024

Rebecca Faith Park was born on September 19, 2023 to Paul G. Park II and Hannah J. Houston Park, who rejoiced with her Sister, Elizabeth Grace Park. She enjoyed and was loved everyday of her life and responded to everyone she met with beautiful joy. She departed this earthly world August 24, 2024 and has returned to be with her...

Angela Nicole Boston Butler

Angela Nicole Boston Butler

Aug 21, 2024

Mrs. Angela Nicole Boston Butler, age 50 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was born on August 5, 1974, in Corbin, KY. She was a member of the 7th Day Christian Church in Knoxville, TN. She is preceded in death by her husband: Dan Butler; and her grandparents: R.L. Reese & H.R. Boston. She is survived...

Paul Wayne Jackson, Sr.

Paul Wayne Jackson, Sr.

Aug 17, 2024

Mr. Paul Wayne Jackson Sr., age 77, Kingston, TN, passed away on August 17, 2024. Paul Wayne Jackson Sr. was born in Greasy Creek, (Harlan County), Kentucky on June 22,1947 to Raleigh Jackson and Thelma Mae Jackson. 

During Paul’s life, times were tough. Living in a small rural area of Kentucky meant that he was always working on the farm or...

Robert (Bobby) Lewis Deason Jr.

Robert (Bobby) Lewis Deason Jr.

Aug 15, 2024

Robert Lewis Deason Jr., (Also known as Bobby) 

Bobby was born on March 22, 1959, and Deceased on August 15th, 2024. Bobby was the most loving, and caring brother that two sisters could ever have.

 Bobby was so funny, he would make us laugh, and he would dance in the kitchen. Bobby ABSOLUTELY LOVED HIS TRUCK!  Bobby had a wonderful loving heart,...

Patricia Elaine Monday Holmes

Patricia Elaine Monday Holmes

Aug 15, 2024

Patricia Elaine Monday Holmes, age 69, of Spring City, TN passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. She was born on February 5, 1955 in Crossville, TN to Jessie Alvin Monday and Althea Adelia VanWinkle Conley. She was a manager at UGO for many years. Patricia loved to crochet and watch as many Hallmark movies as she could. She loved...

Sheila "She-She" Crabtree

Sheila "She-She" Crabtree

Aug 11, 2024

Mrs. Sheila "She-She" Ann Crabtree, age 64 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on August 19, 1959, in Rockwood. She was a lifelong resident of Rockwood and is now reunited with her husband, Wayne Crabtree, in heaven. She is preceded in death by her husband: Wayne Crabtree:...

Ada Louise Warner

Ada Louise Warner

Aug 11, 2024

Ada Louise (Lawson) Warner, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed peacefully in the comfort of her home on Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was born at home in Harriman, Tennessee, on October 4, 1941.

Louise was, above all else, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and a friend to many. She loved to laugh and never met a stranger. Throughout...

Sandra Sue (Hudgins) Gibson

Sandra Sue (Hudgins) Gibson

Aug 10, 2024

Mrs. Sandra Sue (Hudgins) Gibson, age 79, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at her home. She was born November 29, 1944, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Sandra was a longtime member of the Rockwood Church of Christ. She formerly owned and operated her own Florist and was a former Sales Associate at Walmart in Rockwood. She...

Minnie Jane Butler

Minnie Jane Butler

Aug 9, 2024

Mrs. Minnie Jane Butler, age 85 of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on August 9th, 2024, at her home. She always enjoyed camping and fishing. She also loved spending lots of time working in her garden, watching the birds and the deer and being with her family. She attended Midtown Church of God for many years. She is preceded in death...

Richard Chesser

Richard Chesser

Aug 3, 2024

Richard Chesser, age 56, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born May 8, 1968, in Rockwood, Tennessee. He was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church in Rockwood. He competed in Basketball and Bowling in the Special Olympics for many years. He enjoyed getting to...

Randall James Thomas

Randall James Thomas

Aug 2, 2024

Mr. Randall James Thomas, age 59, of Rockwood, TN passed away at his home on Friday August 2, 2024. He was born September 18, 1964 in Crossville, TN to James Thomas and Elizabeth Summerville Thomas. He was a miner at Franklin Limestone Company in Crab Orchard, TN. He was a man of many talents from drawing, to passionately fixing cars,...

John A Foley

John A Foley

Aug 2, 2024

Mr. John A Foley, age 73 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 2, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on July 9, 1951, in New Hampshire. John was a U.S. Marine Veteran and proudly served his country. He was a faithful and active member of South Harriman...

Andrew Frances Klein "Drew"

Andrew Frances Klein "Drew"

Aug 1, 2024

Andrew Francis Klein, “Drew”, age 42, most recently a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee and formerly of many locations where the music led him, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at his home. He was born May 7, 1982, in Pontiac, Michigan. He was a Professional Jazz Musician, playing the Upright Acoustic Bass. Music was his life. He started to play...

Michael W. "Mike" Lowery

Michael W. "Mike" Lowery

Aug 1, 2024

Mr. Michael W. “Mike” Lowery, age 68, a lifelong resident of the Dogwood / Grievers Community of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born June 23, 1956, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mike was a Lifetime Member, Deacon, and Trustee of the Grievers Chapel Baptist Church in Rockwood. He retired...

Sheila Ann Griffin

Sheila Ann Griffin

Jul 26, 2024

Mrs. Sheila Ann Griffin, age 68, of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024, at home surrounded by her family, after a long illness of Parkinson’s. She was born July 29, 1955, in Roane County, TN to the late Howard and Irene Nealon Golliher. Sheila was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed working in the yard, working...

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