Obituaries
Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Betty Lou Ratliff
Apr 22, 2022
Mrs. Betty Lou Ratliff, age 82 of Harriman, passed away on Monday, April 18th, 2022, at the Bay Medical Center in Panama City, FL. She was born on December 2nd, 1939, in Wartburg, TN. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She worked for a number of years at the Roane Hosiery Mill in Rockwood. She is...
Christopher “Cj” Jerald Lambert
Apr 20, 2022
Christopher “CJ” Jerald Lambert, age 28, of Spring City, Tennessee passed away on April 14, 2022. He was born on January 12, 1994, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. CJ loved skateboarding, playing his guitar, gaming, and working on cars. He loved his daughters and his friends dearly. Most of all he loved God. He is preceded in the death by...
James “Jim” Earl Ferguson
Apr 19, 2022
James “Jim” Earl Ferguson, age 87 of Midtown, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. He was born on August 8th, 1934, in Harriman, TN. Jim was a member of the Piney Grove Baptist Church, as well as a member of the Masonic Lodge #38 in Kingston, and the Kerbela Shriners. He was co-owner of Midtown Paving with Bill Chitwood...
Lucas Ray “Luke” Ramsey
Apr 19, 2022
Lucas Ray “Luke” Ramsey, age 30 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, April 16th, 2022. He was born on January 9th, 1992, in Knoxville, TN. Luke was a 2011 graduate of Rockwood High School. He was a member of the Courts of Praise Church in Harriman, TN. He helped coach little league baseball, football, and basketball within the Rockwood city...
Brenda Gale Husband
Apr 19, 2022
Brenda Gale Husband, age 76, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on April 18, 2022, at the Rhea Medical Center in Dayton TN. She was born on March 23, 1946, in Harriman, Tennessee. Brenda attended New Vision Word of Faith Church. She was a grandmother and a great friend to everyone that knew her. She is preceded in death by her...
David Lee Foland
Apr 19, 2022
Retired Rockwood Police Chief David Lee Foland, age 75, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, April 18, 2022, at the Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born December 25, 1946, in Rockwood, Tennessee. David was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Rockwood and was a Lifetime Member of the V.F.W. Post # 4782...
Tommy Nail
Apr 18, 2022
Tommy Nail, age 79 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, April 16th, 2022, at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 1st, 1943 in West Virginia. He was a roller operator at TN Asphalt Company. He loved to be outside, hunting, and fishing every chance he could. He is preceded in death by his mother: Louie Vitatoe;...
Kenneth W. Carter
Apr 18, 2022
Mr. Kenneth W. Carter, age 85 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on May 16th, 1936, in Rockwood. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He worked as a chemical operator with the DOE for 30 years. He was a member, elder, and...
Brittany Nicole Cooper
Apr 18, 2022
Brittany Nicole Cooper, age 31 of Spring City, passed away on Thursday, April 14th, 2022. She was born on August 31st, 1990, in Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Post Oak Springs Christian Church in Rockwood. She is preceded in death by her grandparents: George and Oma Cooper; Floyd Roberts; Uncles: Jim, Eddie, Kendall, and Bill Cooper. She...
Mike Gooch
Apr 16, 2022
Mike Gooch, age, 70 of Kingston, TN, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Mike’s journey with ALS ended on the 14th of April, but his journey for God’s glory will go on forever. Mike was born on October 17, 1951, in Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was a member and a lifetime deacon of South Harriman Baptist Church. Mike...
Isaac “Tookie” Dyer Sr
Apr 13, 2022
Isaac “Tookie” Dyer Sr, age 73 of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022, at the Tennova Healthcare of Cleveland. He was born on January 26th, 1949. Tookie was a Rockwood native who has lived in Cleveland for over 49 years. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran. He retired from the TVA and from Honeywell-Bendix. He loved to fish...
Geraldine Brackett Hagler
Apr 11, 2022
Geraldine Brackett Hagler, age 82 of Kingston, Tennessee passed away Friday, April 8, 2022, at her home. She Retired from Kimball Chase Industries in Rockwood, TN. after working many years as a supervisor. She was a member of the Eureka Baptist Church but attended Liberty Baptist Church of Kingston. She is preceded in death by her husband: Allan Hagler;...
Janet Kilgo
Apr 11, 2022
Janet Kilgo, age 60 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10th, 2022, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on August 3rd, 1961, in Oliver Springs, TN. She retired after 34 years of service with the Harriman Care and Rehab where she worked as a dietary specialist. She was a member...
James Danny Johnson
Apr 9, 2022
James “Danny” Johnson, age 68 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, April 7th, 2022, at 12:51pm, at Roane Medical Center. He was born on November 16th, 1953 & grew up in the Glen Alice & Westel area. He deeply loved his lifelong wife of 34 years, all his family, especially all his grandchildren & great grandchildren. He was known as...
Randy Edgar Long
Apr 8, 2022
Mr. Randy Edgar Long, age 68 of Rockwood passed away at his home Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Randy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the NRA. He enjoyed taking care of wild birds and raising pigeons. He was retired from Watts Bar Nuclear Plant.
He is preceded in death by: Parents Charles Howard Long,...
Shelby Jean Bardill Ellis
Apr 8, 2022
Mrs. Shelby Jean Bardill Ellis, age 84 of Rockwood, TN passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2022 in Oak Ridge, TN surrounded by her family. She was born September 29, 1937 to Fred Guss Bardill and Lena Laura Headrick Bardill in Lancing, TN. She was a registered nurse for many years at Harriman Hospital and served in various nursing roles over...
James M. Whaley, Jr.
Apr 7, 2022
James M. Whaley, Jr. age 83 , of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 at his home.
He was of the Baptist Faith and a United States Air Force Veteran. James loved his family, fishing and golf. He was preceded in death by his Ex-wife and life, long love, Anne S. Whaley, Son; Tommy Morrell, Sisters; Mae...
Victor S. Knapp
Apr 7, 2022
Victor S. Knapp, age 61 a resident of Parrottsville, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born October 1, 1960, in Bethesda, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Esther Knapp; and his sister, Elizabeth Knapp.
Survivors include:
Wife: Ann Knapp of Parrottsville, TN
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Andy Peters
Apr 7, 2022
Andy Peters, age 42, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord and his baby girl after a 2-month battle with Covid 19. He fought hard to stay with his girls, but the Lord took him home where he received his ultimate healing. Andy was born in Rockwood, Tennessee at Chamberlain Memorial Hospital on November 8,...
David Clower
Apr 6, 2022
Mr. David Albert Clower, age 58, of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away April 4th, 2022, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tennessee. He was a member of the Laborers Union and attended Whites Creek Baptist Church in Rockwood, Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Elsie Clower and his brother, Allan Clower.
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