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Rockwood, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rockwood, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Deloris Della Ledbetter Arnold
Nov 6, 2025
Deloris Della Ledbetter Arnold, age 85 of Spring City, passed away on Thursday, November 6th, 2025. She was born on November 21, 1940, in the Emory Gap community. She retired from the state of Tennessee, working in human resources. She enjoyed shopping, spending time with her family, and was a fun-loving person. She was of Christian faith. She is preceded...
Claire Patrice Marckesano
Nov 10, 2025
Claire Marckesano, age 70, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully. Born on July 30, 1955, in Brooklyn, New York, Claire lived a life marked by her one of a kind personality, intelligence, and devotion to her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Blaise Marckesano; mother, Ann Marie Kennedy; sister, Elizabeth Marckesano; brother, James Marckesano; beloved husband,...
Billy Gibson
Oct 30, 2025
Mr. Billy Gibson, age 81 of Rockwood, formerly of Texas and Missouri, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Billy was born on June 22, 1944, in Glasgow, KY. He was a U.S. Army veteran who proudly served. He was also the commander of the Harriman American Legion Post #53. He an avid classic car and truck fanatic, and...
Joe Frank Gillam
Nov 14, 2025
Mr. Joe Frank Gillam, age 65 of Rockwood, passed away on Friday, November 14th, 2025. He was born on September 16th, 1960, in South Carolina. Mr. Joe was an avid outdoorsman that loved to hunt and fish when he was able to. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was an automotive enthusiast. He worked primarily in his life as...
Richard Bowman
Nov 11, 2025
Mr. Richard Bowman, age 74 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born on February 12, 1951. Richard retired after 30 years with the Department of Energy, working for X10 and K25. He was a member of Asbury Chapel Church. Richard was a member and Past Master of the Rockwood Masonic Lodge #403 F.& A.M., where...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Trew Clower
Nov 11, 2025
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Trew Clower, age 73 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. She was born on August 15th, 1952. Becky was a member of the Post Oak Springs Christian Church in Rockwood. Becky was known for her love and sense of caring for people. She enjoyed country music, game shows, cooking, traveling, and NASCAR. She is...
Janice Carol Inman
Nov 10, 2025
Janice Carol Inman, age 85 of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, November 10th, 2025, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on September 26th, 1940, in Kentucky. She worked as a respiratory therapist for 40+ years and retired from Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She enjoyed traveling, with beach trips being her favorite, watching movies, and spending...
Emma Lou Love Scarborough
Nov 9, 2025
Mrs. Emma Lou Love Scarborough, age 70, of Rockwood, TN passed at her home to be with Jesus on Sunday, November 9, 2025 with Chris and her family by her side. She was born on April 18, 1955 to Joe Love and June Burton Love in Warren, OH. Emma enjoyed going camping and fishing any chance she could. She loved...
Dorcas Mabel Mitchell
Nov 7, 2025
Mrs. Dorcas Mabel Mitchell, age 90, of Harriman, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 7, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 44 years, Millard Mitchell; her parents, Reverend David Burris and Cressie Burris; brother, David P. Burris; and sisters, Lena (Jewel) Duncan, Mary Sneed, Ruth Salmons, Rachel Land,...
Raymond Lawrence Smtih
Nov 6, 2025
Mr. Raymond Lawrence Smith, age 64 of Rockwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 6th, 2025. He was born on November 18th, 1960, in West Virginia. He was a devoted and loving husband for over 45 years to Carolyn, the love of his life. He retired after years of working as an operator for the West Virginia Highway Department. He...
Doug Cox
Nov 3, 2025
Mr. Doug Cox, age 50 of Harriman, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025. He was born on April 25, 1975, in Harriman. Doug loved playing basketball and fishing. He is preceded in death by his mother: Loretta Cox; mother-in-law: Julie Conner; father-in-law: Robert Conner. He is survived by:
Wife: Stacy Ann Cox
Daughter: Brianna Cox (Bradley Fuson)
1 Grandchild: Riley Fuson
Father: Dr....
Myrtle Reed
Nov 1, 2025
Myrtle Reed, age 94 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on September 10, 1931, in Rockwood. Myrtle loved to talk on the phone with her family and friends and enjoyed listening to gospel music. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist...
Jennie Dean Hughes Lowe Buck
Oct 31, 2025
Jennie Dean Hughes Lowe Buck of Sarasota FL, formerly of Rockwood TN, passed away on Friday October 31st, 2025, at the age of 77. Jennie was born on November 8th, 1947, in Rockwood, TN to James and Lottie Hughes.
Jennie enjoyed quilting when she was younger, playing golf and loved to garden. She also enjoyed fishing and camping as well as...
Donald Dowker
Oct 31, 2025
Mr. Donald Dowker, age 79 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 31, 2025. He was born on July 7th, 1946, in Cleveland, Tennessee. Donald worked for over 45 years with Alba Health in Rockwood, and later worked in security. He loved mowing and helping his neighbors with their yards, as well as donating his...
Jared Anthony Benson
Oct 30, 2025
Jared Anthony Benson, age 37, of Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with the Lord after passing unexpectedly in the early hours of October 30, 2025. He was a native of Blountville, Tennessee and graduated from John S. Battle High School in 2006. Jared received his Welding Certificate from Northeast State Community College. He was employed as a Quality Control Technician...
Billie Joe Daniels
Oct 30, 2025
Mr. Billie Joe Daniels, age 65 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on January 7th, 1960, in Spring City. Billie was a U.S Army veteran, serving in the Army National Guard. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and tending to his garden. He was...
Carolyn June Ledford
Oct 30, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn June Sisson Ledford, age 86 of Knoxville, TN formerly of Rockwood, TN passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was born on November 24, 1938 in Oliver Springs, TN to Richard Albert Sisson Jr. and Beulah Lucille Smith Sisson. She was an all region basketball player for Wartburg Central High School and she...
Gary William Luffman
Oct 23, 2025
Mr. Gary William Luffman, age 71 of Harriman, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 12th, 1954. Gary was a retired roofer and enjoyed spending his time with his family, especially his grandkids, and fishing. He was a US Army veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents: Bill Luffman &...
Ray "Sonny" Collett
Oct 20, 2025
Mr. Ray Houston Collett “Sonny”, age 86 of Richmond, VA, formerly of Rockwood, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was born on September 23, 1939, in Moores, TN. Ray was a US Navy veteran and was also retired insurance agent with Home Beneficial. He was also a former Rockwood City Councilman. He was of the Baptist faith. He is...
Ricky Turpin
Oct 19, 2025
Ricky Eugene Turpin, age 68, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Sweetwater, TN. He was born on February 6th, 1957. He worked as a mechanic in the automotive industry. He is preceded in death by his wife: Sheila Turpin; parents: Eugene & Maxine Turpin; and brothers: Rocky Turpin and Larry Turpin. He is survived by:
Daughter: Rochelle Turpin of...
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