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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Julia F. “Mammy” Mccoin
Nov 21, 2020
Julia F. “Mammy” McCoin Mrs. Julia F. McCoin, also known as “Mammy” to many who loved her dearly, age 78, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born March 27, 1942 in Rockwood, Tennessee. She graduated from Rockwood High School and earned her Associates Degree from...
Layne Killian
Nov 19, 2020
Mr. Layne Killian, age 85, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, November 18, 2020 at Westmoreland Health and Rehabilitation Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born May 1, 1935 in Meigs County, Tennessee. Mr. Killian was known as “Radar” from working as a theater monitor at Roane Theater for many years. He also was the groundskeeper and caretaker of Rockwood...
Mrs. Alice Elsie Grant Chapman
Nov 17, 2020
Mrs. Alice Elsie Grant Chapman, age 88, a resident of Rockwood (Morgan County), Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1932 in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mrs. Chapman was a Charter Member of the Mt. Teman Baptist Church in Rockwood, Tennessee for many years, having came from the...
Permelia Hill-Anderson
Nov 17, 2020
Mrs. Permelia Hill-Anderson, age 90 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 16th, 2020 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born on January 28th, 1930 in Emory Gap. She is preceded in death by her parents: Frank Ewing & Permelia Amanda Frances EwingSr.; Sons: Rufus C Hill Jr & Rogers A...
Anna L. Hayes (Newman)
Nov 17, 2020
Anna Hayes, age 61, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on November 13, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center after an extended illness with Covid-19. She was a Christian, of the Baptist Faith, and a member of First Baptist Church in Lenoir City, She had recently joined the Gideons Auxiliary, serving with her husband. Anna was born in England on July 4,...
Mr. Clarence Samuel “Sam” Parks
Nov 16, 2020
Mr. Clarence Samuel “Sam” Parks, age 82, of Harriman passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at home with his wife by his side. He was born June 3, 1938. He was of Baptist faith and enjoyed watching tv until his eyesight left him. He had been sick for several years. He left behind many friends and will be missed by...
Ms. Letha Beatrice Phillips Lay
Nov 16, 2020
Ms. Letha Beatrice Phillips Lay, age 98 of Morristown, TN passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Heritage Center. She is preceded in death by her parents: Oscar Price and Sarah Phillips; husband: Elmer D. Lay; and daughter: Mary Jo Foust. She is survived by:
Son: Philip Larry (Carol Ann) Lay
Grandchildren: Jason (Katie) Lay, Lisa Ann (Dale) Lewis,...
Mrs. Mildred Frankie Lilly Canter
Nov 12, 2020
Mildred and Ray Canter Mrs. Mildred Frankie Lilly Canter, age 89, a resident of the Victorian Square, Rockwood, Tennessee and form resident of Friendsville, Tennessee and of Bristol, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born November 13, 1930 in Bristol, Virginia. Mrs. Canter was of the Assembly of God faith...
Mr. Buddy Mack Poole, Sr.
Nov 11, 2020
Mr. Buddy Mack Poole, Sr., age 87, a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a former longtime resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Chattanooga. He was born January 19, 1933 in Emory Gap (Roane County), Tennessee. Mr. Poole was a member of the Rockwood Church of Christ and was a retired salesman with Merita Bakery. Buddy was...
Ms. Laura Jean Partin Taylor
Nov 10, 2020
Ms. Laura Jean Partin Taylor, age 59, of Dayton, TN passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Nashville, TN. She was a hostess. She is preceded in death by her grandparents and parents: Doyle and Edith Green. She is survived by:
Daughter: Danielle (Christopher) Bushman of RingGold, GA
Son: Joshua Taylor of Crossville, TN
Adopted son: Jared Taylor
Significant Other:...
Jimmie Hamby
Nov 7, 2020
Mr. Jimmie Hamby, age 96 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN. He was a lifetime deacon at First Baptist Church in Rockwood, TN. Jimmie loved to do yard work, work on the farm, go fishing, hunting, and work in the garden. He was a strong advocate for politics and...
Betty Lane Viar
Nov 6, 2020
Mrs. Betty Lane Viar, age 86 of Harriman, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Roane Medical Center. She was born on November 5th, 1934. She is preceded in death by her parents: James And Sallie Lane, first husband; David Claybourne, second husband; Frank Viar, Sisters; Lula Mae Keener and Gertrude Snow, Brothers; Charles, Clyde, J.T., and Bobby Lane...
Sue Melton Ooten
Nov 6, 2020
Ms. Sue Melton Ooten, age 73, of Rockwood, TN passed away at Roane Medical Center on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed spending time with her family, going on trips, going to horse races, and her scratch offs. She also loved her birds and dog. She had a really good life; she really loved...
Ms. Patricia Ann Hamby Lovelace
Nov 5, 2020
Ms. Patricia Ann Hamby Lovelace, age 60, of Maryville, TN passed away at home on Thursday, November 5, 2020. She loved going to church and sharing her love for God with her friends and family. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. Her children and grandchildren were her world. “God comes first, and God is number one,” was...
Shirley Jean Colyer
Nov 2, 2020
Shirley Jean Colyer left her earthly home on October 31st after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. She was loved and cherished by so many. From her days playing basketball for Midway, to her years of providing love and care for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and extended family and friends. You were a true Oran, full of spirit and a...
Mr. Ronald Eugene Easter
Nov 1, 2020
Mr. Ronald Eugene Easter, age 57, of Spring City, TN passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at his home. He was a painter for the union and was born in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents: Dannie and Sonja Easter; and his daughter Lacey Easter. He is survived by his wife of 38 years: Evelyn Easter.
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Kayla Watson
Nov 1, 2020
Kayla Watson, age 37 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020. She was born on May 4th, 1983 in Rockwood, TN. Kayla loved her children with all her heart. She enjoyed arts and crafts, and she truly had a good heart. She is survived by:
Mother: Lisa Thomas
Father: Douglas Ray Turner
Children: Abigail Grace Watson, Kyleigh Michelle...
Lyle Ray Nealon
Oct 31, 2020
Lyle Ray Nealon, 74, passed away at his home with his beloved family by his side on Friday, October 30th, 2020. Lyle was known for his love of bluegrass; he picked the banjo with a skill that stemmed from years of careful devotion to his craft and, of course, a touch of natural talent. He enjoyed the outdoors – cutting...
Mr. Raymond Warren “Ray” Curtis
Oct 31, 2020
Mr. Raymond Warren “Ray” Curtis, age 89, a resident of Harriman, Tennessee passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born February 27, 1931 in Harriman, Tennessee. He graduated from Harriman High School. He then earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with Highest Honors in Education, from the University of Tennessee, all while...
Vickie Watts
Oct 29, 2020
Vickie Watts, age 76 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 at her home in Rockwood, TN. She was born on November 1st, 1943 in Rockwood. Vickie was a member of the Rockwood United Methodist Church, and also the Business & Professional Women’s Club. She retired from the State of Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development after...
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