Obituaries
Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Jason Wade Stricklan
Oct 18, 2022
Mr. Jason Wade Stricklan, age 36 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022. He was born on December 1, 1985, in Harriman. He was a hard worker and enjoyed working in the roofing business the most. He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Pete & Margie Pearl Edmonds; Aunt: Linda Moore. He is survived by:
Mother &...
Melba Melson Hill Marshall
Oct 18, 2022
Mrs. Melba Melson Hill Marshall age 77 passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on September 30, 1945 & was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by: Husbands: Claude Hill & David Marshall, Parents: Tommy & Wilma Melson, Brother-in-law: Ronald Ladd. She is survived by:
Sisters: Myra...
Norma Dean Dearmond
Oct 18, 2022
Norma Dean DeArmond, age 78, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was member of Bazeltown Baptist Church in Harriman, TN. She retired as a Machine Cleanest at K-25 and Y-12 of Oak Ridge, TN. She was preceded in death by Parents: William and Ella Spiller, Husband: Carl DeArmond. She is survived by:
Daughter:...
Robert Joseph Blackson Sr.
Oct 15, 2022
Mr. Robert Joseph Blackson Sr, age 91 of the Westel community of Rockwood, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 14, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on September 6, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio. He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran. He was an extremely...
Robert Joseph Smith Sr
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. Robert Joseph Smith Sr, age 82 of Alabama, formerly of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He was born on May 30, 1940, in the Pine Orchard community. He retired after 40+ years of service with the Rockwood Water, Sewer, and Gas Dept. He also served as a volunteer with the Rockwood...
Bobby Joe Laxton
Oct 13, 2022
October 13, 2022
Mr. Bobby Joe Laxton, age 74, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022. He was born January 31, 1948, to Rothel and Goldie (Posey) Laxton. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and also worked for property controls at Brushy Mountain State Prison and was a former employee of Maxwell Funeral Parlor in Harriman,...
Carl James Long
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. Carl James “Jim” Long, age 78, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tennessee after a very brief illness. He was known as Jim to friends all around the world. His work touched on just about every nuclear facility in the United States. He also worked with Exxon in Louisiana and Texas, pharmaceutical...
Teddy Philip Oran
Oct 10, 2022
Mr. Teddy Philip Oran, age 81, a resident of Tellico Plains, Tennessee passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, in Harriman, Tennessee. He was born March 1, 1941, in Kingston, Tennessee. Teddy was a member of the New Life Baptist Church in Harriman, Tennessee and was a retired Painter. He was a good Father and Papaw and was dearly loved by...
Candida “Bita” Rodriguez
Oct 7, 2022
Mrs. Candida “Bita” Rodriguez, age 80, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, October 3, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born December 1, 1941, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Rodriguez attended the Potters House Fellowship in Harriman, Tennessee and was a C.N.A. and Dental Hygienist, and later retired from Wal-Mart. She loved the...
Glen Marlow
Oct 5, 2022
Mr. Glen Marlow, age 51 of Harriman, TN, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1971 in Rockwood. He is preceded in death by his parents: Hanna and Morris Marlow; brothers: Paul, Darrell, Big Glen. He is survived by:
Daughters: Hanna and Maggie
Brothers: Melvin Marlow
Charlie Marlow
Sister: Glenna Marlow
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Mary Elaine “Molly” Bolden
Oct 4, 2022
Mary Elaine “Molly” Bolden, age 72 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 28, 2022, in Jacksonville, FL. She was born on August 28, 1950 in Sweetwater, TN. She was the daughter of Clyde J. Moses and Ruth White Moses, whom she is preceded in death by. She is also preceded by her son: Chad...
Browder “Bud” Hayes Edwards
Oct 3, 2022
Mr. Browder “Bud” Hayes Edwards, age 92, formerly of Harriman, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the AHC in Lewis County. He was born on August 25, 1930 in Harriman as the baby boy in a family of seven children. Bud served in the U.S. Army after high school, and was married to his wife, Janice Oran, who...
Charles “Charlie” Loggins
Oct 1, 2022
Mr. Charles “Charlie” Loggins, age 97 of Spring City, passed away on Friday, September 30th, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on October 6th, 1924 in Harriman, TN. Charles was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran, serving in the South Pacific during World War II. He retired from his position as a security...
Pleas Dewitt Rollins
Sep 30, 2022
Mr. Pleas DeWitt Rollins, age 74 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on September 16th, 1948 in Frankfurt, KY. He was an avid golfer, and loved his extended family at the Rockwood Golf Course. His greatest achievement was being “Poppy” to his...
Michael Shane Ferguson
Sep 28, 2022
Mr. Michael Shane Ferguson, age 44, of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away at Roane Medical Center on Monday, September 26, 2022. He was employed by Jerry Duncan Ford as an auto body technician. He was of the protestant faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patsy Ferguson.
Survivors include:
Wife: Andy Kay Ferguson of Rockwood, TN
Father: Floyd Ferguson...
Glen Warner
Sep 26, 2022
Mr. Glen Warner, age 70, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. He was born May 11, 1952, in Rockwood, TN. Glen was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Rockwood, TN. He retired from TOHO Tenax as an Off Line Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Jeane Warner, and brother, Bill Phillips.
Survivors...
Loretta “Tootie” Jean Isham
Sep 25, 2022
Loretta “Tootie” Jean Isham
Born February 3rd, 1970.
Passed away September 20th, 2022, at 1:33 a.m.
We will be receiving friends & family Monday September 26th from 12:00-2:00 at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood directly after to the burial held at Oak grove Cemetery also in Rockwood. She was proceeded in death by mother, Margaret Cramer, Father Harry Seiber, brother...
Tillie Dora Engler Ellis
Sep 23, 2022
Mrs. Tillie Dora Engler Ellis, age 94, passed away September 22, 2022, at her home. She was born on October 28, 1927, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Sam and Mary Gehring Engler who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Thomas C. Ellis Jr; Granddaughter: Kimberly Ellis; and her 7 brothers...
Joan Titus Degroff
Sep 20, 2022
Joan Titus DeGroff of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully Friday evening, September 16th, 2022, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee following a brief bout of pancreatic cancer. She was 94 years old.
Joan was born November 3rd, 1927, in Rochester, New York to parents, Raymond Gordon Titus and Elizabeth Carson Titus. She was the eldest of three children...