Obituaries

Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Columbus Marable Iii

Columbus Marable Iii

Mar 8, 2023

Columbus Marable III was born on December 15, 1973, in Rockwood, TN. He attended Senn High School in Chicago, IL. He is Survived by his siblings: Margo Marable, Tammy Marable, and Christina Marable; his grandmother: Hattie Mae Marable; and his aunts: Priscilla and Betty Jane Marable.

To know Columbus was to love him. He had a keen wit, a sharp...

Mary B. Rayder

Mary B. Rayder

Mar 7, 2023



Mrs. Mary B. Rayder, age 91, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 12, 1932, in Rockwood, Tennessee to Lloyd Edgar & Ethel Grace Easter Bryant. Mary was a longtime member of the Eureka Baptist Church in Rockwood and was...

Zorack “Zack” Daminyen Boseley

Zorack “Zack” Daminyen Boseley

Mar 7, 2023

Celebration of Life

Zorack “ZacK” Daminyen Boseley- (October 6, 1983 – February 22, 2023)

Sunday, March 12, 2023

2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Downtown PiZza Arcade and Events

518 North Roane Street

Harriman, TN. 37748

Family and friends are welcome to join us in sharing ZacK stories over a light lunch in an informal environment. At the end of this...

June P. Fisher

June P. Fisher

Mar 6, 2023

June P. Fisher age 87 of Rockwood passed away peacefully at home on February 27, 2023. She was an avid quilter and made afghans for babies in the community and her church. She loved to cook and bake. She made old fashioned stack fruit for everyone she knew. She was a babysitter and cared for many children. She is preceded...

Terrence Adam Long

Terrence Adam Long

Mar 3, 2023

Terrence Adam Long, a resident of Newcomb, TN passed away suddenly on February 15, 2023. He was born on August 8th, 1979, to Theresa Long and Binky Griffis in Rockwood, TN. He spent most of his childhood and adolescence with his grandmother, Shirley Long, whom he had referred to as his lifelong best friend.

Terrence was a friend to all...

Charles “Charbo” Thompson

Charles “Charbo” Thompson

Mar 2, 2023

Mr. Charles “Charbo” Thompson age 68, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 15, 1955, in Spring City, Tennessee. He was a TVA contractor with Thompson contracting. He was a member of Eagle Furnace Independent Baptist Church. He enjoyed planting a garden and spending time with his horses. He loved antique cars and...

Novalee Golliher Nealon

Novalee Golliher Nealon

Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Novalee Golliher Nealon, age 94, a resident of Rockwood, TN, passed into eternal life on Sunday, February 26th, 2023. She was born on March 11th, 1928, to Jasper and Ruth Helton Golliher in Rockwood, TN. Novalee was a member of Mt. Vernal Baptist Church for many years, and she brought smiles and laughter to all who were around her....

Ernest Eugene Frady Sr

Ernest Eugene Frady Sr

Feb 28, 2023

Ernest Eugene Frady Sr, age 78 of Harriman, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his home. He was born on June 1, 1944, in Cumberland County. He was an ordained deacon and attended Cornerstone Baptist Church in Oliver Springs, TN. He loved fishing, camping, outdoor activities, and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by...

Donna Mae Clark

Donna Mae Clark

Feb 26, 2023

Donna Mae Clark, age 73 of Harriman, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at her home. Donna was born in Albany, Missouri, on March 9, 1949, to the late Edgar Ira Farnsworth and Aletha Fern Salsman Farnsworth. Along with her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Clark; sister: Carolyn Sue Griffith; brothers: Larry...

Mr. Winfred “Winnie” Kurt Peluau

Mr. Winfred “Winnie” Kurt Peluau

Feb 25, 2023

Mr. Winfred “Winnie” Kurt Peluau was born on February 21, 1942, age 81, of Harriman, Tennessee passed away on February 23, 2023, at his home. At a very young age Winfred was in the Boy Scouts; he also played football as the quarterback proudly wearing number 12 for Kingston High School. He served his country in the United States Air...

Clayton O. Sparks

Clayton O. Sparks

Feb 24, 2023

Mr. Clayton O. Sparks, age 70 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the Victorian Square Assisted Living in Rockwood. He was born on April 8, 1952, in Rockwood. He worked in masonry. He grew up in The Church of the Almighty God where his father was the pastor. He is preceded...

Johnnie Leonard Golden

Johnnie Leonard Golden

Feb 22, 2023

Johnnie Leonard Golden, age 48, passed away peacefully in his home in Harriman, Tennessee on February 4, 2023. He was born to Johnnie and Helen Golden on October 8, 1974, who preceded him in his death along with a sister Tabatha A. West and a loving Aunt Alberta Golden.

He is survived by the love of his life, his wife,...

Veronica Kathleen “Kathy” Dawson

Veronica Kathleen “Kathy” Dawson

Feb 21, 2023

 

Ms. Veronica Kathleen “Kathy” Dawson, age 61, a resident of Harriman (Midtown), Tennessee entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Kathy was born March 7, 1961, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to the late Julia Cardelia Martin Dawson and Letha Leon Fritts. She was baptized at an early age and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in...

Paul Ray Robinson

Paul Ray Robinson

Feb 20, 2023

Mr. Paul Ray Robinson, age 94 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was born on April 15, 1928. He was a member of the Piney Grove Baptist Church in Midtown, and taught Sunday School there for many years. He was the owner of Robinson’s Guitar Mart and he worked on TVs...

Lynn Bane Knox

Lynn Bane Knox

Feb 20, 2023

Mrs. Lynn Bane Knox, age 64, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the Spring City Care and Rehab Center in Spring City, Tennessee. She was born July 16, 1958, in Fort Hauchuca, Arizona but has spent most of her life in Rockwood. Lynn was a member of the Rockwood Church of Christ and was...

Donald Edwin Price

Donald Edwin Price

Feb 18, 2023

Mr. Donald Edwin Price, age 82 passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on March 26, 1940, in Anderson, Indiana. He was the owner of Birds and More. Mr. Price attended Gateway Baptist Church in Rockwood, Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his parents Leonard and Mattie Ruth Price, great...

Jane A. Babcock Shelley

Jane A. Babcock Shelley

Feb 18, 2023

Mrs. Jane A. Babcock Shelley., age 64 of Florence, Alabama passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at the North Alabama Medical Center. She was formally from Rockwood, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Wilma Babcock, and son, Joseph Matthew Shelley. She is survived by:

Son: Jamey Shelley of Knoxville, Tennessee

Sister: Joyce Babcock of...

Helen Friend Helfenberger

Helen Friend Helfenberger

Feb 18, 2023

Helen Friend Helfenberger, age 92, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023, at the Spring City Care and Rehab Center. She was born July 1, 1930, in Chamberlain Memorial Hospital in Rockwood, TN. Helen was a medical records librarian for Chamberlain Memorial Hospital for years before moving to Atlanta, GA. She returned to Rockwood after retiring from L&N Railroad. She...

Beulah M. “Sue” Cole

Beulah M. “Sue” Cole

Feb 18, 2023

Mrs. Beulah M. “Sue” Cole, the longtime resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023. Born in middle Tennessee on August 28, 1920, she spent her childhood in Fairview, Tennessee, near Nashville. She had 3 brothers and 7 half-siblings. She married Glenn Cole, of North Carolina, in 1935 and began raising her family shortly after.

During her...

Ricky Dale Luffman

Ricky Dale Luffman

Feb 18, 2023

Mr. Ricky Dale Luffman, age 64, of Harriman, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Ricky spent his life enjoying gospel music as well as playing guitar. He also loved to collect model trains. He is preceded in death by his wife Joyce Carol Luffman and his parents Jack and Betty Luffman.

Survived by:

Daughters: Angela (Thomas) Beeler of...