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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Linda Joan Davis Plemens
Mar 25, 2026
Linda Joan Davis Plemens of Rockwood, Tenn. passed away on March 25, 2026.
Born Oct. 3, 1944 in Ducktown, Tenn., she moved with her family to Rockwood in the early 1950s, graduating from Rockwood High School in 1962. She married Raymond Edward Plemens on July 22, 1965, and together they raised two children — Pruette and Nancy.
A graduate of Knoxville Business...
Daniel Anthony Gile
Jan 3, 2026
Mr. Daniel Anthony Gile, age 46, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026. He was born on April 9, 1979 in Rockwood, TN. He was a carpenter for many years and enjoyed his job at Dave's Cabinet shop in Rockwood, TN. He loved being outdoors and playing the drums any chance he could. He is proceeded in...
Faye Hamby Abston
Mar 24, 2026
Mrs. Faye Hamby Abston, age 86, a resident of the Ozone community of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at her home. She was born September 14, 1939, in the Millstone Mountain community of Cumberland County, Tennessee. She was a member of the Rockwood Church of Christ and supported her husband in Ministry. She loved to...
Kimberly Todd "G.K." Clay
Mar 22, 2026
Kimberly Todd Clay, age 60, of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, surrounded by her family and friends who loved her dearly.
Born on June 4, 1965, in Rockwood, Tennessee, Kimberly was a lifelong member of the community she loved so dearly. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose presence brought comfort and...
Charles Edward Bane
Mar 22, 2026
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
To every thing there is a season,
and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
a time to be born, and a time to die;
a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
a time to kill, and a time to heal;
a time to break down, and a time to build up;
a time to weep, and...
Donna Sue Daughtry
Mar 21, 2026
Donna Daughtry, age 82, Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Donna was born in Pratt, Kansas and raised in Amarillo, Texas. She married Johnie Daughtry, with whom she had four children. She was a devoted wife for 49 years.
Donna found her greatest joy in her family, who were the center of her life. She was a...
Betty Ellen Dean Keylon
Mar 21, 2026
Mrs. Betty Ellen Dean Keylon, age 86, of Grandview, TN passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Knoxville, TN with her family by her side. She was born on March 21, 1940 to Frank Dean and Ruth Fox Dean in Detroit, MI. She worked at the steel mill for several years before becoming a saw operator at La-Z-Boy for...
Matt Goddard
Mar 21, 2026
Matt Goddard, age 38 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, March 21st, 2026. He was born on May 21st, 1987. Matt was employed with Rockwood Electric Utility where he has worked for the last 15 years. He was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Rockwood. He was a 2005 graduate of Rockwood High School, where he played...
Louise Butler
Mar 13, 2026
Louise Butler, age 94 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 13th, 2026. She was born on March 19th, 1931. She was a member of the Eureka Baptist Church in Rockwood. She worked for many years with the Roane County School system as a cafeteria worker. Before working with the schools, she had helped work...
Emma Lee Hayes Eldridge
Mar 12, 2026
Mrs. Emma Lee Hayes Eldridge, age 77, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Rockwood, TN, passed away at Parkwest Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born in Rockwood, TN on October 6, 1948 to Allen Milford Hayes and Margie Treadway Hayes. She found a job as a gemstone examiner for Jewelry TV for 15 years and loved...
Andreene Marie Witt
Mar 12, 2026
Andreene Marie Witt, age 76 of Harriman, passed away on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. She was born on May 13th, 1948, in McDonald, Pennsylvania. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She worked for many years in HR with ORAU before retirement. She loved to spend her time tending to her garden, cooking and baking with her family,...
Anthony "Tony" Wayne Morlock
Mar 8, 2026
Anthony "Tony" Wayne Morlock, age 53 of Spring City, passed away on March 8th, 2026. He was born on February 11th, 1973, in Rockwood. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and hunt. Most of all, he loved his family and to them, he was the best father in the world and a proud uncle. He worked as...
Jimmy Gene Pelfrey
Mar 7, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Gene Pelfrey, age 88, a lifelong resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 14, 1937, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Jim was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Rockwood where he served as and Elder. He was also a member...
Cathy Ivey Hickey
Mar 6, 2026
Ms. Cathy Ivey Hickey, age 69, a resident of Sequatchie, Tennessee, formerly of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at her home. She was born October 11, 1956, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Cathy was a retired Welcome Center Assistant with the State of Tennessee Department of Tourist Development with over 27 years of service. She was preceded in death...
Sarah Diane Huckaby
Mar 3, 2026
In loving memory of Sara Diane Smith Huckaby, usually known as "Diane"
She was a very hardworking woman, even in these last few years. She always remained her independent self while always cleaning, cooking, or finding something to do. She stayed busy all the time. Diane loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Diane was also a very blunt person, to know...
Michelle Lynn Mosier Bishop
Feb 25, 2026
Mrs. Michelle Lynn Mosier Bishop, age 50, of Jasper, GA on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at her home. She was born on July 3, 1975 to Edward Mosier and Donna Barber Mosier in Allegany, NY. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family as much as we could. Michelle worked at Pizza Station in...
Tommy "Cotton" Richardson
Feb 23, 2026
Mr. Tommy “Cotton” Richardson, age 73, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at his home. He was born September 2, 1952, in Rockwood and was a lifelong resident of the area. Cotton enjoyed working on old cars, fishing, watching baseball and softball, and mowing. Most of all, he loved his family, especially his grandchildren, and...
Jeffrey C Ables
Feb 22, 2026
Mr. Jeffrey C. Ables, age 65 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. He was born on October 7th, 1960. He worked as a heavy machine operator. He loved playing cards with his closest friends and family, and was an avid gun and knife collector. He is preceded in death by his parents: Cleave Abels Jr & Phyliss...
Chadwick Lee Ross
Feb 21, 2026
Mr. Chadwick Lee Ross, age 61, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. He was born on December 9, 1964 to Lester Lee Ross and Ella Joann Thompson Ross in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He worked as an RN for East TN Home Health and Hospice for several years where he adored his job and clients and did a...
Celia Pearl Norton
Feb 19, 2026
Celia Pearl Riddle Norton, age 71 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. She was born on September 25th, 1954. Celia grew up her whole life in Rockwood. She was of the Christian faith and loved the Lord. Her fur baby "MoMo" was very special to her. Celia was mom and nanny to many children who she loved....
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