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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Tina Lynne Reynolds Brandon
Sep 26, 2026
Ms. Tina Lynne Reynolds Brandon, age 65, of Rockwood, TN passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026 with her family by her side. She was born on May 1, 1961 to Thomas "Pete" Reynolds and Betty Cochran Reynolds in Harriman, TN. She worked very hard much of her life and worked at Alba Health and in home health care taking...
100 year Anniversary Roane Iron Company Rockwood Mine Disaster
Oct 4, 1926
The Rockwood community will gather on to remember and honor the following individuals who were tragically killed in the Roane Iron Company's Rockwood Mine (Rogers Section) Mining Disaster 100 years ago on October 4, 1926, as well as their families, the survivors, and those who assisted in the rescue and recovery efforts. The Memorial Service will be held on Saturday,...
Eleanor Jean Adkisson Button Webb
Sep 21, 2026
Eleanor Jean Webb, known simply as Jean to all who loved her, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026 in Franklin, Tennessee at the age of 95.
Jean was born January 5, 1931 in Harriman, Tennessee, to Albert and Ellen Adkisson. Harriman remained her home for more than seventy years and she carried its warmth and steadiness with her throughout her...
Howard Edward "Eddie" Evans
Jul 29, 2026
Howard Edward (Eddie) Evans, age 69, transitioned to a pain-free life on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Athens, AL.
Eddie is survived by his son, Jacob (Megan); grandsons, Eli and Ezra; siblings, Carol Ann, Barry (Robin), and Carla Sue (Kevin); and many beloved nieces and nephews.
After high school, (Rockwood c/o 1975) Eddie began his 40 year career with TVA. Thirty (30)...
Marilyn L. "Susie" Parker
Sep 26, 2026
Mrs. Marilyn L. “Susie” Parker, 72, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Diversicare of Oak Ridge in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born November 6, 1953, in Rockwood, Tennessee. She loved music, fishing, stray animals, and cooking. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reuben & Nellie Collett; husbands, Charles T. “Tommy”...
Sandra Carter Helton
Sep 25, 2026
Sandra Carter Helton, 85, of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, September 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
A pillar of warmth and faith in the Rockwood community, Sandra filled the lives of those around her with music, hospitality, and steady devotion. Her deep love for the Lord was woven through every note she...
Rhonda K. Benefield
Sep 21, 2026
Rhonda K. Benefield, born on December 12, 1959, went home to be with her Lord on September 21, 2026, at Roane Medical Center.
Rhonda was a dedicated Christian and attended Mt. Vernal Baptist Church. She worked at Rockwood Walmart for 35 years before retiring. During that time, she became a familiar, loving face to many in the community.
Rhonda especially loved spending...
Jillian Marie Amado
Sep 19, 2026
Jillian Marie Amado, age 41, a resident of Ten Mile, Tennessee formerly of Brockton, Massachusetts passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at her home. She was born February 4, 1985, in Brockton, Massachusetts and graduated from Brockton High School, class of 2004. She greatly enjoyed working at DWK Life Sciences in Rockwood until her health declined. Jillian was a talented...
Lynn Pack
Sep 18, 2026
Ms. Lynn Parks Pack, age 86, of Rockwood, TN passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026 at her home with her family surrounding her. She was born on April 29, 1940 in Hazard, Kentucky to Denver Spurlock and Nora Nolan Spurlock. Lynn loved her church and her family dearly. She was a best friend to everyone. Kind, loving, and she...
Margaret Elaine Samples
Sep 14, 2026
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Margaret Elaine SamplesElaine, age 76 of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 14, 2026.Born in Rockwood, TN on March 5,1950 to Sterling and Gladys Miller, Elaine lived a life deeply rooted in her Christian faith. Good-natured and kindhearted, she lived her faith through her love and service to others. Elaine had a special...
Zackery Tyler Eugene King
Sep 14, 2026
Mr. Zackery Tyler Eugene King, age 28, of Lenoir City, TN passed away with his family by his side on Monday, September 14, 2026 in Knoxville, TN. He was born on January 30, 1998 to Jason Lynn King and Reba Ann Ridenour King in Knoxville, TN. Zackery was the life of the party because not only did he entertain you...
Henry L Robinson
Sep 13, 2026
Henry Lawrence Robinson went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, September 13, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Henry was born on New Year’s Day, January 1st, 1935 in Harriman, TN, to Charlie “Big Daddy” and Lillie “Big Momma” Robinson. Henry was a loving and devoted husband to the love of his life, Lulu Belle...
Ronald "Ronny" Davis Lee
Sep 12, 2026
Ronald Davis “Ronny” Lee, age 84, of Pikeville, Tennessee, passed away on September 12, 2026, in Pikeville. A lifelong Tennessean, he was born on December 19, 1941, in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Mr. Lee was born to Ralph and Gladys Lee and was the fifth of fifteen children born to their union. His life was shaped by deep family roots, steady work, and...
Mona Powell
Sep 10, 2026
Mrs. Mona Powell, age 95, a longtime resident of the Dry Hill Community of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at her home with her family by her side. She was born November 26, 1930, in the Boswell Chapel Community of Morgan County, Tennessee. Mrs. Powell was a member of the Mt. Teman Baptist Church in...
Donald "Smokey" Boles
Sep 10, 2026
Donald "Smokey" Ray Boles passed away on September 9, 2026, at Spring City Care and Rehab. He was born in Rockwood, Tennessee on November 23, 1959. Smokey lived a life where he loved to fish, go riding, and listen to music. The main thing he loved to do was spend time with his family and friends. He was preceded in...
Linda Sue "Tiny" Beard
Sep 6, 2026
Linda Sue "Tiny" Beard, age 73 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, September 6th, 2026. She was born on July 10th, 1953. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister who had the biggest heart. Loving her family was the most important thing to her and she adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death...
Joyce Ann Hickey Robbins
Sep 5, 2026
Mrs. Joyce Ann Hickey Robbins, age 86, a resident of the Glen Alice community of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with Our Heavenly Father with her family by her side on Saturday, September 5, 2026, and is now singing in the Heavenly Choir. She was born May 29, 1940, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mrs. Robbins was a member of the...
Jessica M. Ratliff Lemons
Sep 3, 2026
Jessica M. Ratliff Lemons, age 40, a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born October 25, 1985, in Harriman, Tennessee. Jessica was a Loving and Devoted Wife and Mother. She loved music. She was a great friend and amazing person who was loved by many. She was...
Elizabeth "Lib" Baisley
Sep 3, 2026
Mrs. Elizabeth “Lib” Baisley, age 90 of Tellico Village, passed away on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 surrounded by her loving family at the Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born on January 3rd, 1936 in Crossville, TN.
Lib and Albert, who was only ever Bert to her, were partners in business as much as in marriage, and...
Casey Thoroughman
Sep 2, 2026
Casey Thoroughman, age 41, a resident of Kingston, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at his home. He was born April 26, 1985, in Portland, Oregon. He attended the First Baptist Church of Kingston. Casey was a Fencing Master for 23 years, and was a great thinker, who felt it important to teach others to be independent and to...
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