Obituaries

Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Candida “Bita” Rodriguez

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Kathy Delorce Connatser Bledsoe

Kathy Delorce Connatser Bledsoe

Sep 19, 2022

Kathy Delorce Connatser Bledsoe, age 73, of Lenoir City, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 17, 2022 after a prolonged illness. She was born on October 30, 1949, in Knoxville. After graduating from Fulton High School, she worked for several years as a hairdresser. She is survived by Kenneth Ray “Smiley” Bledsoe, her loving husband of 48 years. Survivors include sister...

David Verl Perry Jr

David Verl Perry Jr

Sep 18, 2022



David Verl Perry Jr. (aka Super Dave, Senor Frog & Dr. Death Killer Kevorkian), age 55, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 15, 2022. He was born April 18, 1967, in Van Nuys, California and grew up and raised his family in Simi Valley, California. He loved his children immensely and was so proud of...

Justina Marie Miller

Justina Marie Miller

Sep 16, 2022

Justina Marie Miller, age 26, of Rockwood, passed away on September 10th, 2022. She was born on September 10th, 1996, in Loudon, to Mary Elizabeth Miller, whom she is survived by.

 

Justina had many other parental figures in her life. Justina’s “mothers” include, her Great Grandmother, Mary Frances Miller, her Grandmother, Ester Ruth Frederickson, her Aunt, Connie Melissa Collier,...

Cora M Reichard

Cora M Reichard

Sep 15, 2022

Cora M. Reichard, age 86 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022. She was born on January 29th, 1936 in Williams Township, Pennsylvania. She was a loving grandmother, great grandmother, mother, sister, and friend. She is preceded in death by her parents: Jacob Rodenbach & Elsie Rodenbach; sister: Betty Hahn. She is survived by:

Son:                 Albert “Al” Reichard...

W. Tyler Moore

W. Tyler Moore

Sep 14, 2022

Mr. W. Tyler Moore, age 57, a resident of Kingston, Tennessee passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at his home. He was born April 5, 1965, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Tyler was a Mechanical Engineer for the U.S. Department of Energy and was a member of the Laurel Bluff Baptist Church in Kingston, Tennessee. Tyler loved working with his hands, being...

Mrs. Elila Jane Hadley

Mrs. Elila Jane Hadley

Sep 13, 2022

Mrs. Elila Jane Hadley, age 71, of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be a beautiful angel, she was surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents: Dorothy Wilkinson and Fayette Schillinger; stepfather: Francis Wilkinson; daughter: Tracy Woods; grandson: James “Jimmy” Rowe Jr.; great grandson: Jason Braden III; brother: Robert Schillinger. She is survived by:

 

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James Allen Roberts

James Allen Roberts

Sep 10, 2022

James Allen Roberts, the son of the late William C. Whitehead and Hattie Mae Roberts Whitehead was born February 8, 1951, in Harriman, Tennessee. God granted him eternal rest on Monday, September 5, 2022, at his home in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The celebration of his life will be Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Evans Mortuary, Rockwood, Tennessee. Receiving of Friends will...

Rockwood Police Chief Bill Stinnett

Rockwood Police Chief Bill Stinnett

Sep 9, 2022

Rockwood Police Chief Bill Stinnett, age 60, lifelong resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022, unexpected but peacefully at his home from apparent natural causes. He was born May 2, 1962, in Rockwood and was U.S. Army Veteran. Chief Stinnett’s 37 years of service in Law Enforcement began when he became a Patrolman at Rockwood Police Department...