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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Brett Edward Wilson
Jul 1, 2021
Brett Edward Wilson, age 21, a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, in Rockwood, Tennessee. He was born January 12, 2000, in Knoxville, Tennessee and grew up in Rockwood, attending Rockwood High School. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and especially camping. Most of all, Brett loved his family, especially his two sons. He was a giving...
Glen Kelly Moore
Jun 30, 2021
Mr. Glen Kelly Moore, age 65, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at his home. He was born July 1, 1956, in Rockwood, Tennessee. Kelly was a Rock Specialist, owning and operating Moore Enterprises harvesting and selling stone. He had an expertise knowledge of stone and stone projects and was always dedicated to his customers...
Elizabeth Tidwell Baker
Jun 23, 2021
Elizabeth Tidwell Baker, age 88 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on March 11th, 1933, in Hastings, Nebraska. She was strong in faith and was a member of the First Christian Church in Harriman. In her earlier years she was...
William T. Zeveney
Jun 21, 2021
Mr. William T. Zeveney, Sr. of Kingston, Tennessee, passed away on June 16th, 2021. He was a member of Good Shepherd Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Zeveney, his parents, Stanley Walter and Sarah Jean Furness Zeveney, his brothers, Stanley Zeveney and John D. Zeveney, his sisters, Dian Joy Reeves,...
James “Jimmy” Evans
Jun 19, 2021
Mr. James “Jimmy” Evans, age 65, a resident of Crossville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Cumberland Medical Center, Crossville, Tennessee. He was born January 30, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan. Jimmy was a retired Realtor with Caldwell Banker in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and was formerly a Printer. He also enjoyed coin collecting. He was preceded in death by...
Mr. Joseph Griffin
Jun 18, 2021
Mr. Joseph Griffin, age 78, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. He was born May 20, 1943, in Rockwood, Tennessee, which he loved and remained a lifelong resident. Mr. Griffin was a member of the North Rockwood Baptist Churc
h and was...
Karen Sue Brovont Cofer
Jun 18, 2021
Mrs. Karen Sue Brovont Cofer, age 60, a resident of Harriman, Tennessee passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born July 26, 1960, in Logansport, Indiana. Karen loved to read, sew, and “All things Disney” and was an avid U.T. Lady Vols Basketball and Notre Dame Football fan. She was preceded in...
Ellis Junior Taylor
Jun 16, 2021
Mr. Ellis Junior Taylor, age 64 of Harriman, Tennessee passed away at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee Monday, June 14, 2021. Mr. Taylor was an independent carpenter contractor. He loved fishing and golfing. He was a creative man building all kinds of things with matches or whatever materials he could find. He thoroughly enjoyed writing gospel songs. He...
Wanda Susan Coffey Abston
Jun 15, 2021
Wanda Susan Coffey Abston went to be with our Lord on June 14th, 2021. Wanda was born May 31st, 1938, in Oakdale, TN. Momma was a loving woman. She never met a stranger. She was always there to help anyone that needed her. She loved God and her family with more love than one heart could hold. She was loved...
Patricia (Pat) Larkin Shacklett
Jun 15, 2021
Patricia (Pat) Larkin Shacklett, RN died peacefully at home on June 14, 2021, with her husband and children in attendance. Pat and George met in 1950 through mutual friends. They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on June 10th. Pat earned a BS in nursing at UT Memphis, an unusual accomplishment in those days. Pat and George moved to Rockwood, TN,...
Brenda Sue Neal
Jun 15, 2021
Mrs. Brenda Sue Neal, age 79, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at Signature Health Care in Rockwood, Tennessee. Her and her husband William “Bill” Neal lived on several Coast Guard bases in their earlier years of marriage which is where she found her love of playing tennis and socializing at the racket clubs. When she...
Ralph Nelson Sweeney
Jun 14, 2021
Ralph Nelson Sweeney passed away on Sunday, June 13th, 2021. He was born on July 28th, 1932, in Montgomery County, Virginia, son of the late Allan C. Sweeney and Mildred Beasley Sweeney. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Ralph N. Sweeney, Jr., and siblings Ruby Sweeney, Cecil Sweeney, Nancy Garbesi, Ida Lawrence, and...
Betty Jean Mccartt Fulks
Jun 11, 2021
Mrs. Betty Jean McCartt Fulks of Rockwood, went to be with the Lord in her heavenly home on June 9th, 2021. Betty was a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother, and a faithful friend. Betty was one of 18 children born to Pleas and Annie McCartt in the Glen Mary community of Scott County. She enjoyed reading, making a garden, canning,...
David Lee Dyle Jr
Jun 7, 2021
Mr. David Lee Dyle Jr, age 49 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 6th, 2021, in Harriman, TN. He was born on May 7th, 1972, in Monroe, WI. Mr. Dyle was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He was a lover of life, and he loved his...
Sherry Lynn Cofer
Jun 5, 2021
Ms. Sherry Lynn Cofer, age 59, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at the Signature Healthcare Center, Rockwood, Tennessee. She was born August 22, 1961, in Harriman, Tennessee. Sherry was a person with disabilities who dedicated her life to helping others with disabilities by working at Michael Dunn and later owing and operating her own...
Dana Suzanne Ryans Hall
Jun 3, 2021
Dana Suzanne Ryans Hall, age 48 passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at her home in Harriman, Tennessee. Dana was born February 21, 1973 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She worked in the Dietary Dept at Roane Medical Center several years ago. Dana was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her adopted father; Lloyd Ryans, Biological father;...
Jack Lawrence Dickson
Jun 1, 2021
Mr. Jack Lawrence Dickson, age 85 of Rockwood, TN passed away Sunday, May 30th , 2021 in Knoxville, TN. He was a member of Rockwood Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was an outgoing and well-known person in his community. He is preceded in death by: his parents: Malcolm and Tennessee Thomas Dickson;...
Mrs. Barbara Garrison Hamilton
May 31, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Garrison Hamilton, age 74, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born May 13, 1947, in Grandview, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilburn Garrison and Myrtle Grace Mathis Garrison; husband, Earl Rolland Hamilton; son, Ronnie Scott Hamilton; brothers, Lonnie Garrison...
Frances Louise Adcox
May 31, 2021
Mrs. Frances Louise Adcox, age 83 of Spring City went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 29th, 2021, at the Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, TN. She was born on September 21st, 1937, in Spring City. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was a member of the Rockwood Baptist Tabernacle. She loved flowers,...
Charles Furman Phillips Jr “Buster”
May 29, 2021
Charles Furman Phillips, Jr.—Buster—joined the Heavenly band this week at the age of 74.
Buster was a painter, a carpenter, a mechanic and a fisherman; he was a jack of all trades and a master of one. He was a father, a cut-up, a gardener and a shaky heart with a kind soul. He was a doer of puzzles,...
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