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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Susan M. Chandler
Nov 28, 2020
Mrs. Susan M. Chandler, age 58 of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, November 27th, 2020, peacefully at home. Susan was born on July 28th, 1962 to Laura and Walter Williams. On November 29th, 1980, Susan married Don Chandler. Together they raised two boys, Matthew and Daniel. Susan served Rockwood Church of Christ both as an elder’s wife and the church...
Mr. Monty Wade Jenkins
Nov 27, 2020
November 30, 2020
Mr. Monty Wade Jenkins, age 65 of Spring City, Tennessee passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at the Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, TN. He was born in Rockwood, TN. July 31, 1955. Monty was a member of Whites Creek Baptist Church and loved to play the guitar. He also loved his dog, Brownie.
Monty was preceded...
Ms. Lillian Marie “Sis” Womack
Nov 27, 2020
Ms. Lillian Marie “Sis” Womack, age 81 of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, formerly of Rockwood, TN., passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. She was a present member of Brickyard Community Worship in Rockwood and a Longtime member of Phillippi Primitive Baptist Church in Rockwood. Lillian was a loving Mother, Grandmother and friend. She...
Ms. Patricia Lynn Roberts
Nov 25, 2020
Ms. Patricia Lynn Roberts, age 78, of Harriman, TN passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at her home with her family. She was a nursing assistant for many years. She was a member of Childs Memorial Baptist Church in Harriman, TN. She is preceded in death by her parents: William McKinley Galyon and Nellie Marie Childs Galyon; brothers: James “Jim”...
Mrs. Lena Helen Garrett Devaney
Nov 25, 2020
Mrs. Lena Helen Garrett DeVaney, age 90, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the NHC Healthcare in Knoxville (Farragut), Tennessee. She was born February 2, 1930 in Sunbright, Tennessee. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Rockwood, Tennessee where she served for many years teaching Sunday School, working with the children, and singing...
Howard Edward “Ed” Keys
Nov 23, 2020
Howard Edward “Ed” Keys, age 81, departed this life and was received into the hands of his Lord and Savior after a lengthy battle with cancer. He died peacefully with his devoted wife Karen by his side. He was born to George and Marie (Davis) Keys Sr. on February 5th, 1939 at the old homeplace at “Suck Egg Hollow” in...
Mr. Carl Joseph Mcdaniel
Nov 22, 2020
Mr. Carl Joseph McDaniel, age 67, of Rockwood, TN passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at his home. He was a cook and cashier at Greenwave Service Plaza. He loved attending church and has a tremendous love for God. He also enjoyed watching westerns with his wife Barbara. He is preceded in death by his parents: Arthur Franklin and Minnie...
Ms. Millie Lankford
Nov 22, 2020
Ms. Millie Lankford, age 88 of Rockwood, TN passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Roane Medical Center. She was of the Protestant faith and loved going to church. She was a retired caregiver. She is preceded in death by her parents: Paul “Pete” Lester and Mattie Hicks Edwards; husband: Earnest Lankford. She is survived by:
Special Friends: Rockie Lee...
Carla Mae Greene
Nov 22, 2020
Mrs. Carla Mae Greene, age 47 of Harriman, TN passed away on Friday, November 20th, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN. She was born on August 24th, 1973 in Whitesburg, KY. She was a loving mother who loved to spend time with her children and family. She was a caregiver for many years, working for the Michael...
Mrs. Julia F. “Mammy” Mccoin
Nov 21, 2020
Julia F. “Mammy” McCoin Mrs. Julia F. McCoin, also known as “Mammy” to many who loved her dearly, age 78, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was born March 27, 1942 in Rockwood, Tennessee. She graduated from Rockwood High School and earned her Associates Degree from...
Layne Killian
Nov 19, 2020
Mr. Layne Killian, age 85, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Thursday, November 18, 2020 at Westmoreland Health and Rehabilitation Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born May 1, 1935 in Meigs County, Tennessee. Mr. Killian was known as “Radar” from working as a theater monitor at Roane Theater for many years. He also was the groundskeeper and caretaker of Rockwood...
Anna L. Hayes (Newman)
Nov 17, 2020
Anna Hayes, age 61, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on November 13, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center after an extended illness with Covid-19. She was a Christian, of the Baptist Faith, and a member of First Baptist Church in Lenoir City, She had recently joined the Gideons Auxiliary, serving with her husband. Anna was born in England on July 4,...
Mrs. Alice Elsie Grant Chapman
Nov 17, 2020
Mrs. Alice Elsie Grant Chapman, age 88, a resident of Rockwood (Morgan County), Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1932 in Rockwood, Tennessee. Mrs. Chapman was a Charter Member of the Mt. Teman Baptist Church in Rockwood, Tennessee for many years, having came from the...
Permelia Hill-Anderson
Nov 17, 2020
Mrs. Permelia Hill-Anderson, age 90 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 16th, 2020 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born on January 28th, 1930 in Emory Gap. She is preceded in death by her parents: Frank Ewing & Permelia Amanda Frances EwingSr.; Sons: Rufus C Hill Jr & Rogers A...
Mr. Clarence Samuel “Sam” Parks
Nov 16, 2020
Mr. Clarence Samuel “Sam” Parks, age 82, of Harriman passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at home with his wife by his side. He was born June 3, 1938. He was of Baptist faith and enjoyed watching tv until his eyesight left him. He had been sick for several years. He left behind many friends and will be missed by...
Ms. Letha Beatrice Phillips Lay
Nov 16, 2020
Ms. Letha Beatrice Phillips Lay, age 98 of Morristown, TN passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Heritage Center. She is preceded in death by her parents: Oscar Price and Sarah Phillips; husband: Elmer D. Lay; and daughter: Mary Jo Foust. She is survived by:
Son: Philip Larry (Carol Ann) Lay
Grandchildren: Jason (Katie) Lay, Lisa Ann (Dale) Lewis,...
Mrs. Mildred Frankie Lilly Canter
Nov 12, 2020
Mildred and Ray Canter Mrs. Mildred Frankie Lilly Canter, age 89, a resident of the Victorian Square, Rockwood, Tennessee and form resident of Friendsville, Tennessee and of Bristol, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center, Harriman, Tennessee. She was born November 13, 1930 in Bristol, Virginia. Mrs. Canter was of the Assembly of God faith...
Mr. Buddy Mack Poole, Sr.
Nov 11, 2020
Mr. Buddy Mack Poole, Sr., age 87, a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a former longtime resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Chattanooga. He was born January 19, 1933 in Emory Gap (Roane County), Tennessee. Mr. Poole was a member of the Rockwood Church of Christ and was a retired salesman with Merita Bakery. Buddy was...
Ms. Laura Jean Partin Taylor
Nov 10, 2020
Ms. Laura Jean Partin Taylor, age 59, of Dayton, TN passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Nashville, TN. She was a hostess. She is preceded in death by her grandparents and parents: Doyle and Edith Green. She is survived by:
Daughter: Danielle (Christopher) Bushman of RingGold, GA
Son: Joshua Taylor of Crossville, TN
Adopted son: Jared Taylor
Significant Other:...
Jimmie Hamby
Nov 7, 2020
Mr. Jimmie Hamby, age 96 of Rockwood, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman, TN. He was a lifetime deacon at First Baptist Church in Rockwood, TN. Jimmie loved to do yard work, work on the farm, go fishing, hunting, and work in the garden. He was a strong advocate for politics and...
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