Obituaries

Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Sharon Lee Goss

Sharon Lee Goss

Dec 2, 2022

Mrs. Sharon Lee Goss, age 64 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on July 14, 1958, in Knoxville. She worked for 20+ years at the Baptist Hospital as a surgical tech, then taking on the role of being a special education bus driver for Roane County Schools....

Patricia Ann “Pat” Thompson

Patricia Ann “Pat” Thompson

Nov 30, 2022

Patricia Ann “Pat” Thompson passed away early Monday morning, November 28, 2022, at her home in Rockwood. She was born July 1, 1935, in Eureka, Utah, to Harold Eugene and Agnes Marie Larsen. She graduated from Spanish Fork High School, Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s degree, and Middle Tennessee State University with a master’s degree in English. She taught...

Margaret Irene Evans

Margaret Irene Evans

Nov 28, 2022

November 28, 2022

Mrs. Margaret Irene Evans, age 91, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Wyndridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Crossville, Tennessee. She was born on September 10, 1931in Cookeville, Tennessee. Margaret was a member of North Rockwood Baptist Church in Rockwood, Tennessee. She worked at Alba Health in Rockwood, Tennessee where she met...

Cricket Human Lewis

Cricket Human Lewis

Nov 28, 2022

Mrs. Cricket Human Lewis, age 73 of Harriman, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on March 28, 1949. She drove a school bus for the Roane County School system for 30+ years. She loved working in her yard, making flower arrangements, and her basketball team growing up. She...

Bettie G. Moore

Bettie G. Moore

Nov 28, 2022

Mrs. Bettie G. Moore, age 87, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at her home. She was born April 24, 1935, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mrs. Moore was a longtime member of the Rockwood Church of Christ where she served as church custodian for over 25 years. She was retired from Kayser Roth Textile Mill in...

Ms. Linda Lou Easter Wyatt

Ms. Linda Lou Easter Wyatt

Nov 28, 2022

Ms. Linda Lou Easter Wyatt, age 76, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 in Rockwood, TN. She was born September 13, 1946 to Leonard and Georgia Easter. She worked at the hosier mill in textile. She had a strong Baptist faith and loved her grandchildren very much. She will be missed dearly. She is preceded in death by her parents:...

Master Sergeant Everett “Rick” Bagby

Master Sergeant Everett “Rick” Bagby

Nov 25, 2022

Master Sergeant Everett “Rick” Bagby, age 70 of Clinton, Tennesseee passed away Monday, November 21, 2022. He was born February 29, 1952 to Charles and Eva Pauline Rienke Bagby in St. Joseph, Missouri. He was a proud marine and retired as Master Sergeant Bagby. He later on went to work for the Army in civilian service. He was a computer...

Dr. Charles Pittman Cole

Dr. Charles Pittman Cole

Nov 24, 2022

 

Dr. Charles Cole, 76, of Johnson City, went to his heavenly home on November 24, 2022, after a lengthy illness.

He was born in Rockwood, TN, on November 30, 1945, to the late James and Frances Cole. He graduated from Rockwood High School, the University of Tennessee, and the University of TN College of Medicine in Memphis. In 1969,...

Timberly Sabrina “Timmi” Gibson

Timberly Sabrina “Timmi” Gibson

Nov 23, 2022

Mrs. Timberly Sabrina “Timmi” Gibson, age 32, a resident of Lenoir City, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born June 5, 1990, in Alamogordo, New Mexico, but grew up in Monterey, Tennessee. She was a member of the Hope in Christ Fellowship in Monterey and was a wonderful cook, something she...

Patricia Ann Honeycutt

Patricia Ann Honeycutt

Nov 22, 2022

Mrs. Patricia Ann Honeycutt, age 75 of Indiana, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. She was born on April 23, 1947, in Harriman, TN. She was an avid supporter of wildlife preservation, a voracious reader and a staunch supporter of education. Her death was preceded by her parents: George Edwin Fulks and Zola Emma Johnson Fulks,...

Ronald Gilliland

Ronald Gilliland

Nov 22, 2022

Mr. Ronald Clifford Gilliland, age 60 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on January 30, 1962, in Jersey City, NJ. He is preceded in death by his father: Frank Edward Gilliland; and brother: Robert Gilliland. He is survived by:

 

Daughter:                    Julie Gilliland (Jesse Reagan) of Rockwood,...

James Edward “Bubba” Wilson

James Edward “Bubba” Wilson

Nov 21, 2022

Mr. James Edward “Bubba” Wilson, age 49, a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, in Knoxville. He was born October 14, 1973, in Rockwood, Tennessee. He was a graduate of Rockwood High School. Bubba was a Senior Health Physicist in Hazardous Waste Management and did contract work. Bubba always said that he...

Melissa Ann Lee Yother

Melissa Ann Lee Yother

Nov 19, 2022

Mrs. Melissa Ann Lee Yother, age 54 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Renaissance Terrace in Harriman. She was born on February 27, 1968. She previously attended the Harriman Baptist Tabernacle & Highland Park Baptist Church in Chattanooga, where she served in their bus ministry. She always loved going to...

Helen Roberta “Sister” Cagle

Helen Roberta “Sister” Cagle

Nov 16, 2022

Mrs. Helen Roberta “Sister” Cagle, age 75, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her home. She was born August 4, 1947, in Birmingham, Alabama. She enjoyed crafting and used her skills volunteering at Victorian Square Assisted Living, helping with the senior activities. She along with her husband were also newspaper carriers for the Knoxville...

Ellen Elizabeth Plank

Ellen Elizabeth Plank

Nov 16, 2022

Mrs. Ellen Elizabeth Long Plank, age 92 of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at The Waters of Johnson City in Johnson City Tennessee. She was born on December 25, 1929, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Ellen served many years as a Public Health Nurse with the Roane County Health Department and the Hamblen County Health Department.

Ellen...

Jeffrey “Chuck” Frady

Jeffrey “Chuck” Frady

Nov 15, 2022

Mr. Jeffrey “Chuck” Frady, age 69 of Rockwood, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 19, 1953, in Rockwood. Chuck loved to bowl and go fishing. He was the owner/operator of Roane Overhead Doors for a number of years. He also worked as a police officer with the Rockwood Police Department. He...

Levi Comer

Levi Comer

Nov 14, 2022

 

Levi Comer, age 33, a lifelong resident of Rockwood, Tennessee lost his battle with the disease of addiction on Thursday, November 10, 2022, in Roane County, Tennessee. He was born August 28, 1989, in Harriman, Tennessee. Levi was a member of the Rockwood Church of Christ and was employed at Lowes in Harriman, a job that he dearly loved....

David Eugene Bell

David Eugene Bell

Nov 14, 2022

David Eugene Bell, age 76 of Harriman, Tennessee, was called home on November 13, 2022.

David was born on June 06, 1946 to Gene and Pearl Bell in Harriman, Tennessee. He graduated from Harriman High School and shortly after married his sweetheart, Brenda. Always a hard worker, David enjoyed a long career as a machinist at Kimble-Chase, where he retired...

Louella Ewing Brown

Louella Ewing Brown

Nov 11, 2022

Mrs. Louella Ewing Brown, age 91 of Chattanooga, formerly of Roane County, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Louella Ewing Brown was born September 5, 1931, the second child to the union of John M. Ewing and Pearl Siler Ewing in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee. Her brother Edwin George Ewing was their first born and...

Mr. Rodney William Ryans

Mr. Rodney William Ryans

Nov 10, 2022

 

Mr. Rodney William Ryans, age 49, of Rockwood, TN passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 in Rockwood, TN. He was born January 11, 1973 to Mildred Fay Baker in Loudon, TN. He was a carpenter and enjoyed framing houses the most. He could see complicated structures and make them a reality. He is preceded in death by his mother:...