Obituaries
Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Mr. Alexander Block
Nov 23, 2021
Mr. Alexander Michael Block, age 75, passed away on November 19, 2021 at his home. He was born on November 3, 1946. He is Survived by his wife Penny Block. His wishes of cremation are being honored. Evans Mortuary of Rockwood, TN is serving the Block Family.
Elizabeth A East Shelton
Nov 20, 2021
Mrs. Elizabeth A. East Shelton, age 85 of Harriman, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, November 19th, 2021. She was born on September 17th, 1936, in Rockwood, TN. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a member of the Post Oak Baptist Church. She was the owner of Shelton’s Campground for several years. She enjoyed her time...
Rebecca Ann Johnson
Nov 19, 2021
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Johnson, age 67 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on November 9th, 1954 in Rockwood, TN. She loved to travel for as long as her health would let her. She is preceded in death by her parents: Edwin Rickman...
Evelyn Lois Mccuistion
Nov 18, 2021
Mrs. Evelyn Lois McCuistion, age 87 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday November 18, 2021. She was born on December 14th, 1933, in Harriman, TN. Evelyn graduated from Oakdale High School in 1951. She was a lifelong member of the Whites Creek Baptist church in Rockwood and also a member of the Eastern Star, Chapter...
Elmer Gerald Gaines
Nov 17, 2021
Elmer Gerald Gaines, age 76, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at his home.
Most everyone knew him as Gerald, but those closest knew him as Paw. He was a longtime resident of Spring City and a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy. He loved crappie fishing, hunting and had a unique ability to get...
Hazel Lorena Mccuistion Collins
Nov 17, 2021
On Tuesday, November 16, 2021, Hazel Lorena McCuistion Collins of Rocky Top (formerly of Rockwood) left her earthly home to be welcomed by her Heavenly Father to her eternal home with Jesus where He promises no more suffering and no more death. “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there...
Mr. Alvin Thompson
Nov 11, 2021
Mr. Alvin Thompson, age 88, a resident of Dayton, Tennessee passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at the Rhea Medical Center, Dayton, Tennessee. He was born September 11, 1933, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mr. Thompson was a member of the Victory Baptist Church in Spring City, Tennessee and was the former Owner and Operator of the Amoco Station and Tire Shop...
Tim Adcox
Nov 9, 2021
Mr. Tim Adcox, age 44, a resident of Harriman, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born November 3, 1977, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Tim was a member of the Rockwood Baptist Tabernacle where he served as a Deacon and loved going to church. He specialized in landscaping and lawn care maintenance....
Rolland Edward Turnington
Nov 4, 2021
Mr. Rolland Edward Turnington, age 78 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, in Harriman, TN. He was born on April 23rd, 1943, in Rockwood. He worked for several years at Palm Beach as a fabric cutter, and later continued his work as a preacher as a man of the gospel. He was...
Delilah June Spivey
Oct 30, 2021
Mrs. Delilah June Spivey, age 60, a resident of Athens, Tennessee passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Sweetwater Hospital in Sweetwater, Tennessee. She was born June 22, 1961, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Delilah was a loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother who took care of all her family, and especially loved her Grandbabies. She loved all animals, especially her...
Terry “Punkin” Lee Cleveland
Oct 28, 2021
Mr. Terry (Punkin) Lee Cleveland took flight home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 21, 2021. He was born a twin on January 19, 1953, to the union of John Henry Cleveland and Margie Martin Cleveland Johnson. Terry graduated from Spingarn High School in Washington, D.C. in 1973. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1974, in which...
Lenice Olean Honeycutt Ellison
Oct 25, 2021
Lenice Olean Honeycutt Ellison, age 90 of Spring City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 25, 2021, in Rockwood. She was born on January 8th, 1931, in Westel, TN. She loved to take care of her family, often cooking, and doing anything she could for them. She worked at the Rockwood Hosiery Mill from the age...
Carolyn Gill
Oct 25, 2021
Carolyn Gill, age 90 passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 at her home in Rockwood, TN. She was a retired Secretary from Tom Hood Nationwide Insurance Agency. Carolyn was a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church in Rockwood, TN. She was preceded in death by her Husband; C.J. “Red” Gill, Son; Timmy Gill, Parents; Saffell and Mildred Silvers, Sister; Patricia...
Ezra “Dallas” Buchannon
Oct 24, 2021
Mr. Ezra “Dallas” Buchannon, age 76, a resident of the Dogwood Community of Rockwood (Cumberland County), Tennessee passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at his home. He was born May 5, 1945, in the Dogwood Community of Cumberland County, Tennessee. Mr. Buchannon was a retired Diesel Mechanic with the Tennessee Valley Authority and was a member of the Machinist Union...
Terri Lynn Miller
Oct 21, 2021
Mrs. Terri Lynn Miller, age 51 of Oakdale, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on September 28th, 1970, in Corsicana, TX. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She loved her family and enjoyed spending her time to help raise...
Jason Edward Cooper
Oct 21, 2021
Mr. Jason Edward Cooper, age 34, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. He was born February 16, 1987, to Fred Allen Cooper and Deirdre Elizabeth Cate Cooper. He worked in the refrigeration industry at Vickers Inc. He attended Whites Creek Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by: Parents: Freddie and Dierdre Cooper; Brother: Wayne Cooper; and...
Malvery Virginia Cooper
Oct 18, 2021
Captured at Riverbend Farms on Jun 06 2021 by Carly Crawford Photography
Mrs. Malvery Virginia Cooper, age 69, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at her home. She was born April 22, 1952, in Hazzard, Kentucky. Malvery was of the Baptist Faith and was formerly a Corrections Officer with the Roane County Sherriff’s Office in...
Marshall Chad Abbott
Oct 17, 2021
Marshall Chad Abbott, age 48 of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, October 15th, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN. He was born on June 22nd, 1973, in Rockwood, TN. He worked in construction and loved antiques, especially tools. He is preceded in death by his sister: Tammy Abbott. He is survived by:
Son: Josh Abbott
Mother: ...
Brenda Joyce Hunter
Oct 15, 2021
Brenda Joyce Hunter, age 76, of Midtown, TN passed away on October 13, 2021. She was born on August 6, 1945, in Rockwood, TN. Brenda loved to go fishing with her sisters, quilting, and canning. She deeply loved her granddaughter Nicole and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents: Mendell and Helen Clark Griffin,...