Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.
Jimmy Ray Burris
Aug 8, 2022
Jimmy Ray Burris, age 64 of Jacksboro, TN passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1957 to the late Ellis and Blanche Burris. Jimmy was a member of the Mt. Paran Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Jimmy is also preceded in death by his grandparents, Otis & Bessie...
David Gene Nolan
Jul 28, 2022
David Gene Nolan,72, of Lake City was peacefully called home on July 28, 2022. Ol Man Dave,
as most everyone referred to him, was born October 29, 1949 in Devonia, TN to the late Luke
and Ruthie Nolan. He grew up in a large family learning the value of hard work and the power of...
Charlotte Ann Vowell
Jul 27, 2022
Charlotte Ann Vowell, age 84 of Lake City, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2022. She was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. Founder and co-owner of Golden Girls Restaurant with her sister Jeanne Carden. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with family and seeing all...

Patricia Kinser
Jul 20, 2022
Patricia Kinser, age 87 of Rocky Top, Tennessee passed away July 20, 2022. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother. She loved being a nurse and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her first husband Charles Job, parents Herb and Beth Orr Smith, sister Joyce George, son Bert Job, and many other loving family members.
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Sean Patrick Dougherty
Jul 17, 2022
Sean Patrick Dougherty age 49, of Rocky Top passed away on July 17, 2022 at his residence. He was born on March 18, 1973 to Joseph John Dougherty and Lucy Leath Bates in England. He was of the Christian faith. Sean loved to cook, playing Dungeons and Dragons, and was a proudful owner of the Coal Creek Barbeque in...
William Dale Fritts
Jul 15, 2022
William Dale Fritts, age 19 of Lake City passed way on Friday, July 15, 2022 at his residence. He was born October 15, 2002 in Oak Ridge, TN. William was a pure country boy who loved mudding, his niece Alexis and his parents very much. William is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ronald Carter and Bill Fritts.
...Harold Hayes Sweat
Jul 8, 2022
Harold Hayes Sweat, age 70 of Clinton, TN passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at the Holston Manor Health & Rehab in Kingsport, TN. He was born March 27, 1952 in Knoxville, TN. Harold was a US Air Force Veteran who loved, fishing, riding Harleys and all things outdoors. He was a hard worker. Harold is preceded in death...
Henry "Hen" Hubert Mowery
Jul 7, 2022
Henry “Hen” Hubert Mowery, age 96 of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Hen was born in Anderson County on March 13, 1926 to the late Bill and Rose Harold Mowery. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Hen loved spending time with his family and...

Thomas Lester Ford
Jul 7, 2022
Thomas Lester Ford, age 81, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on July 7, 2022 at his residence. Thomas was born in Dutch Valley, Tennessee to the late Charles and Vergie Wilson Ford on January 1, 1941. He was of the Baptist Faith. Thomas loved squirrel hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, Thomas is preceded in death...
Victor Wesley Carter
Jul 6, 2022
Victor Wesley Carter, age 65 of Manchester, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Victor was born June 14, 1957 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Benjamin Franklin and Gertrude Laverne Hooks Carter. Victor loved his wife and daughter. He loved hunting and fishing as well as his animals. His...

Lisa Gayle Hawkins
Jul 6, 2022
Lisa Gayle Hawkins, age 63 of Caryville, Tennessee passed away on July 6, 2022 at the LaFollette Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 1, 1958 to the late Howard Odeva and Twila Lucille Hatmaker Hawkins in Anderson County. Lisa was a second mom to her nieces and nephews and had a hand in raising...
Ruby Ann Phillips
Jul 5, 2022
Ruby Ann Phillips, 78, of Lake City, passed away Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.
She was born on August 23rd, 1943. She is daughter of Burley and Lina Phillips.
Ruby was born in New River, Tennessee. She worked at Mid Lakes until 1991. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Lowell Gene Marlow
Jul 1, 2022
Lowell Gene Marlow, age 75, of Lake City, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Lowell was born November 8, 1946 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Arnold Reece Marlow and Mary Alice Bullock. Lowell was a deacon at Island Ford Baptist Church. He enjoyed...
Leroy Columbus Mays
Jun 28, 2022
Leroy Columbus Mays of Rocky Top, Tennessee departed from this life on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law at the age of 84. He was a devoted husband and family man whose greatest joy came from the giving of himself to help others. He was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved competitive bass...
Larry (Steve) Steven Woodward
Jun 25, 2022
Larry Steven (Steve) Woodward of Rocky Top, Tennessee, age 69, passed away Saturday morning, June 25, 2022. He was preceded in death by his son, Dana Shane Woodward, to whom he remained a devoted father until Dana's passing. He was a loving and tireless caregiver to his mother until his illness no longer made it possible. Steve's greatest enjoyments...

Martha Ann Massey
Jun 19, 2022
Martha Ann Massey, 65, of Knoxville passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 19, 2022. “A wife, a mother, and mamaw too, a legacy of love we have from you”. She was preceded in death by her father James Wilson; mother Betty Wilson; siblings: James Wilson, Robert Wilson, and Susie McNabb. Survived by her husband Herman “Danny” Massey; sons “Rick”...
Geraldine Snow
Jun 19, 2022
Geraldine Snow, age 83 of Heiskell, TN passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 29, 1939 in LaFollette, TN to the late Delmar Clyde and Mable Hatmaker Reed. She was a member of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. Geraldine enjoyed gardening, camping and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents...
Kevin Lee Poore
Jun 18, 2022
Kevin Lee Poore passed away unexpectedly on June 18, 2022 at the age of 45. He was born on October 4, 1976. We mourn the loss of a loving father, son, brother, and friend. Our hearts are terribly broken, losing Kevin so soon. Kevin worked most of his life as an expert welder and jack of all trades. He...

Roger Alan Braden
Jun 17, 2022
Roger Alan Braden, age 55 of Lake City, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022. He was born July 8, 1966 in Oak Ridge, TN. Alan is preceded in death by his daughter, Tiffany Braden and brother, Charles T. Braden.
Survivors include: Parents, William and Betty Braden of Rocky Top, estranged wife, Ann Braden of Rocky Top, Fiance,...
Vickie Lynn Hickson
Jun 16, 2022
Vickie Lynn Hickson, age 64, of Lake City, passed away on June 16, 2022 at Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, TN. Vickie was born to Alvin Hickson and Irene Long in Springfield, IL on October 4, 1957. She loved Elvis and horses. Vickie is preceded in death by her parents and aunt Linda. She is survived by...
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