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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Wayne Luther Powers
Jan 17, 2024
Wayne Luther Powers of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2024, at Life Care Center of Morgan County. He was born on September 17, 1938, in Sand Mountain, Alabama. He was a member of the North Rockwood Baptist Church. He was very strong in his faith and took advantage of any opportunity he had to talk about Jesus. He...
Peggy Holcomb
Jan 16, 2024
Peggy Annette Kerley Holcomb, age 81 of Rockwood, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at University of Tennessee Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby L. Holcomb, Sr.; parents, Evans and Laura Kerley; and brother, Joe Kerley. She is survived by her son Bobby L. Holcomb, Jr. (Angie); granddaughter, Dr. Victoria Holcomb Knott (Tanner);...
Mike Burgess
Jan 15, 2024
Mike Burgess passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. Mike worked for Merita Bread for over 21 years, then retired from Energy Solutions after 21 years of service with them as well. He is preceded in death by his daughter: Demerius Monroe; grandson: Dalton Burgess; granddaughter: Mikayla Monroe; parents: RP & Hazel Burgess; and siblings: Ruben Burgess, Ricky Burgess, Kevin...
Harrell Dean "Sue" Barr, Jr.
Jan 14, 2024
Harrell Dean “Sue” Barr, Jr., age 54, a resident of Midtown (Harriman), Tennessee passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home. He was born January 18, 1969, in Roane County, Tennessee. Sue was an Electrician and owned and operated Barr Electric. He was a member of the Daysville Baptist Church and a former member of the Knights of Pythias....
Donley Brandon
Jan 14, 2024
Mr. Donley (Donnie) Brandon age 89 of Rockwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. Donnie was born January 19, 1934 to Luther and Dolly Brandon.
Donnie was a lifelong resident of Rockwood. He owned and operated Don’s Barber Shop as well as Don’s Cab Company.
He was an...
Cleo Boles McNelly
Jan 9, 2024
Mrs. Cleo “Boles” McNelly., age 104, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born October 25, 1919, in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Mrs. McNelly was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her Parents,...
Jack Harold McGuire Sr
Jan 8, 2024
Mr. Jack Harold McGuire Sr, age 83 of Crossville, formerly of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024. He was born on June 6, 1940. Jack was the owner of J&B Furniture Store in Rockwood for over 40 years. He was a member of the Rockwood Masonic Lodge post #403. He was a longtime...
Betty Jane Kirkland
Jan 8, 2024
Mrs. Betty Jane Kirkland, age 89 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 8, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1934, in Rockwood. She was a charter member of the North Rockwood Baptist Church. She worked as the manager of the Rockwood Dollar General for many years. She loved to take care of her...
Charles E Millican Jr
Jan 7, 2024
Mr. Charles E. Millican Jr., age 81, a resident of Harriman, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024. He was born December 12, 1942, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mr. Millican retired from TVA of Kingston, TN, where he worked as a Unit Operator for 31 years. He was a member of Midtown Valley United...
John Thomas Neal
Jan 7, 2024
Mr. John Thomas Neal, age 37, of Rockwood, TN passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at his home with his family. John was born in Loudon, TN on September 7, 1986, to Thomas Milo Neal, Jr. and Mary Alice Shubert Neal. He loved everything to do with Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and watching and attending wrestling whenever he got...
Eula Houston
Jan 6, 2024
Mrs. Eula Houston, age 94, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 30, 1929, in Wyandotte, Michigan. Mrs. Houston was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rockwood. She loved her church and was a faithful caregiver...
Debra Pauline Baker
Jan 3, 2024
Mrs. Debra Pauline Baker, age 68 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She was born on August 2, 1955, in Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Petros, TN. She retired after working in maintenance with the Morgan County school system. She is preceded in...
Carl Jackson Skidmore
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. Carl Jackson Skidmore, age 85, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home. He was born February 18, 1938, in the Westel Community of Cumberland County, Tennessee. He was a retired Insulator from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He was a Member and Deacon of the Clymersville...
Jackie Ray Griffin
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. Jackie Ray Griffin, age 76 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on June 23, 1947, in Rockwood. Jackie was a member of Cardiff Baptist Church, and a huge supporter of the Rockwood Rams. He was preceded in death by...
Neva King Webster Stubbs
Jan 3, 2024
Mrs. Neva King Webster Stubbs, age 99, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. She was born October 9, 1924, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. Mrs. Stubbs was a member of Caney Ford Baptist Church in Rockwood and was former Co-Owner...
Nola F. Rodgers
Jan 2, 2024
Nola F. Rodgers, age 92, formerly of Harriman, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a devoted member of Trenton Street Baptist Church for 70 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Rodgers Jr., parents, Doctor Thomas Faulkner and Mollie Ellen Tye Faulkner, six siblings, Robert...
Raiden Godwin
Jan 2, 2024
Raiden Bruce Godwin, age 15 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. He was born on December 15, 2008, in Wisconsin. Raiden was a loving son, brother, and friend. He was a freshman at Rockwood High School where he played football. He enjoyed wrestling, fishing, hunting, and playing the flinch game (which he was very good at). He...
Ty Mathews
Dec 31, 2023
Ty Mathews, age 20, a resident of Harriman (Midtown), Tennessee passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023. He was born April 22, 2003, in Fulton, Missouri. He was a Laborer with American Foundations and Waterproofing in Knoxville, Tennessee and attended the High Ridge Baptist Church in Kingston, Tennessee. Ty loved to work on computers, outdoor motorsports including riding ATVs, and...
Danny Cagle
Dec 30, 2023
Mr. Danny Cagle, age 79, a resident of Spring City, Tennessee passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born August 29, 1944, in Spring City, Tennessee. He was a member of the St. Clair Baptist Church in Spring City and was a retired Aircraft Mechanic with Lockheed-Martin in Marietta,...
Brandi Irene Russell
Dec 28, 2023
Brandi Irene Russell, age 34 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. She was born on May 17, 1989, in Rockwood. She was a loving daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Everyone loved her and she was a light that could brighten up any room. The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff...
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