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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Darrell Wayne Comer
Jun 18, 2025
Darrell Wayne Comer, age 76, of Westel, Tennessee, passed peacefully into his eternal home on June 18, 2025, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, surrounded by his loving family.
Darrell was born on December 17, 1948, in Dibrell, Tennessee, to Austin Ray Comer and Thelma Erlene Hobbs. He lived a life marked by devotion - to his family, his faith, and...
Morgan Richard Miller
Jun 18, 2025
Mr. Morgan Richard Miller, age 80 of Kingston, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was born on February 11, 1945. He retired after many years of service with the Kingston Public Works, specializing in their sanitization department. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed his time in his garden as well. He is preceded in...
Tiffany Laura Edwards
Jun 15, 2025
Ms. Tiffany Laura Steelman Edwards, age 46, of Rockwood, TN passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at her home. She was born on July 14, 1978 to Jerry and Shelia Steelman in Hinesville, GA. Tiffany was very sweet and outgoing and she loved her kids and grandkids more than anything. She is preceded in death by her grandparents: Ruby...
Tijuana Denise Beason
Jun 15, 2025
Mrs. Tijuana Denise Kanipe Beason, age 67, of Harriman, TN passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. She was born on April 18, 1958 to Charles Kanipe and Charlene Ratledge Kanipe in Rockwood, TN. Tijuana loved reading all types of stories on her Kindle and playing games on her tablet. Her most memorable moments were spending time with her husband,...
Hayden Wells
Jun 15, 2025
Hayden Lynn Kirby Wells, age 19 of Rockwood, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. He was born on November 22, 2005, in Knoxville. Hayden was an avid fisherman and also loved to play basketball. His family was very important to him and he loved to spend time with his nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his...
Robert Lee Huffman
Jun 13, 2025
Mr. Robert Lee Huffman, age 76 of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. He was born on September 6th, 1948, in Harlan, Kentucky. He worked at La Z Boy for a number of years. He enjoyed working on his cars, watching westerns, and spending time on his porch relaxing. He was also a U.S. Army Veteran. He is...
William Eugene "Bill" Greene
Jun 9, 2025
Mr. William Eugene "Bill" Greene, age 76 of Rockwood, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025. He was born on December 12, 1948. He retired from the Dept. of Labor where he worked for many years as a transporter. Bill was a proud Christian and loved the Lord with all his heart. He is preceded in death by his parents:...
Shirley Jean Kerr Sprayberry
Jun 6, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Jean Kerr Sprayberry, age 76, a resident of Oak Ridge, Tennessee formerly of Lineville, Alabama passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025, at her home with her family by her side. She was born February 1, 1949, in Ashland, Alabama. She was the former State Coordinator of TOPS of Alabama and was a member of Oak Grove...
Loretta Danielle Gibson
Jun 6, 2025
Loretta Danielle Gibson, age 30 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the University of TN Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on March 9, 1995, in Knoxville.
Danielle, adored by everyone she met, loved and was loved by more people from truly all over the world than could ever be listed...
William C. "Bill" Cline
Jun 6, 2025
Mr. William C. "Bill" Cline, age 64, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on November 21, 1960, in Jacksonville, Florida. Bill was of the Baptist faith. He worked for over 16 years as a truck driver with Cast Transportation, covering the entire United States on his trips, and had...
Mary Kate "Katie" Lay
Jun 4, 2025
Mary Kate "Katie" Lay, age 31 of Knoxville, formerly of Rockwood, gained her heavenly wings on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. She was born on May 9th, 1994. Katie was a ray of sunshine to everyone that knew her. She always lit up a room with her smile and her kind heart drew everyone to her. She was a 2012 graduate...
Edward A Buttram
Jun 4, 2025
Edward Arvine Buttram affectionately called "Vine" was born to the late RC Cleveland and Arvela Buttram, March 28, 1950 in Harriman, Tennessee. Arvine departed peacefully in his sleep at his home on June 4, 2025 in Rockwood, Tennessee.
Arvine was a military veteran that served his country in the United States Army. He then worked and retired from the Tennessee Valley...
Janice Britt Cunningham
Jun 4, 2025
Ms. Janice Britt Cunningham, age 83, of Rockwood, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1942 to Jesse David Britt and Elsie Fay Ragsdale Britt in Greeneville, TN. Janice was a seamstress in the sewing department at Alba Health where she was able to retire. She was a member of...
Sheryl Elizabeth Summers
Jun 1, 2025
Sheryl Elizabeth Summers, age 54, a resident of the Eblen Gap Community of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born June 2, 1970, in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She was a Substitute Teacher at Oakdale School in the Morgan County School System. Mrs. Sheryl loved hummingbirds, flowers, but most of...
Columbus Marable Jr
May 31, 2025
Columbus Marable Jr., age 92, of Oak Ridge, was born in Gadsden, Alabama. He entered the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 31, 2025. He was a member of Spurgeon Chapel of Oak Ridge, where he was on the board of trustees. He was a graduate of Campbell High School. Columbus retired from Y-12 as...
Richard Allen "Rick" Pass
May 30, 2025
Richard Allen “Rick” Pass, age 60, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, May 30, 2025, at his home. He was born October 1, 1964, in Rockwood, Tennessee. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, an avid believer in Big Foot, and loved to play games on Play Station with his son. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Jimmy Keith Watson
May 29, 2025
Mr. Jimmy Keith Watson was born in Rockwood, Tennessee to Army Veteran Mr. Jimmie Doyal Watson and Mrs. Diane Watson on December 20, 1966. He proudly served in the United States Air Force as a Fuel Specialist during Operation Desert Storm. During his time, he was awarded the Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon and Air Force Commendation Medal. He...
Gene Sills
May 29, 2025
Mr. Gene Sills, age 91, a resident of Caney Ford community of Roane County, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born August 9, 1933, in Wildwood, Georgia. He was baptized at the Caney Ford Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He enjoyed showing Tennessee...
Kenneth Pugh
May 28, 2025
Kenneth Troy Pugh, age 85 of Lilburn, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
The funeral service to celebrate the life of Kenneth Troy Pugh will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Tom M. Wages Snellville Chapel, Snellville, GA, with Pastor Ron Everett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior, from 1:00 PM until...
Robert "Bob" DiGiacomo
May 27, 2025
Mr. Robert “Bob” DiGiacomo, age 78, a resident of Morristown, Tennessee, but originally of Hammonton, New Jersey passed away peacefully on May 27,2025 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born July 27, 1946, in Hammonton, New Jersey. DiGiacomo was a musician and entertainer in his early years. He loved to make people laugh and smile...
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