Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.
Jarica Mae Johnson
Sep 26, 2025
Jarica Mae Province Johnson, age 79, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at Cumberland Village Nursing Home in LaFollette, Tennessee. Born on June 1, 1946, in Lake City TN, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Edna Province. Jarica was of the Baptist faith and member of Beach Grove Baptist Church. She worked many years caring for...
Lois Beatrice Downey
Sep 25, 2025
Lois Beatrice Downey, age 66 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on September 25, 2025. She was born April 9, 1959 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Lois is survived by her husband, Brian Downey.
At this time no services are scheduled for Mrs. Downey.
Sawyer Culver
Sep 24, 2025
Sawyer Culver, one day old, went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2025 at the East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville. Sawyer was born on September 23, 2025 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to his loving parents, Cody and Kysha Culver.
Sawyer is survived by
Parents Cody and Kysha Culver
Siiblings Stetson Culver, Jaidyn Pebley, and Katalyna Shumaker
Grandparents Robbie Culver,...
Vicky Lynn (Estep) Davis
Sep 23, 2025
Vicky Lynn (Estep) Davis, daughter born to Cecil & Beverly Estep on June 19, 1953 in Peru, Indiana, passed on September 23, 2025 at NHC HealthCare Chattanooga. She loved working and meeting new friends that became family. Her family meant the world to her. This December 4, she would celebrate with Charles their 53rd wedding anniversary. Vicky had a kind-tendered...
Jo Ann Nelson
Sep 22, 2025
Jo Ann Nelson, age 83 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on September 22, 2025 at her residence. Jo Ann was born in Turtletown, Tennessee to the late Woodrow "Woody" Disney and Ruby Harmon Disney on July 28, 1942. She was a member of Island Ford Baptist Church and loved working on the farm and working outside, crafts, and woodworking....
Carl Duncan
Sep 20, 2025
Carl Edward Lee Duncan passed on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at around 10:36 pm, very tragically and unexpectedly, during a motorcycle accident.
Carl Duncan was a beloved father of three beautiful children. He will be remembered by his oldest daughter, Mallory Duncan, his only son, Alexander Duncan, his baby girl, Sadie Duncan, and her Mother Koma Goodman.
He will be forever cherished...
Phyllis Ann Ballard
Sep 19, 2025
Phyllis Ann Ballard, age 70 of Lake City, passed away on September 19, 2025 at her residence. Phyllis was born June 1, 1955 in Garrison, Kentucky. She was a member of New Beginning Baptist Church. She loved spending time with family, stuffed animals, going to the Grist Mill in Norris and JC Park in Clinton, and listening to gospel music....
Maggie Cook Wilson
Sep 12, 2025
Maggie Cook Wilson, age 63 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on September 12, 2025 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Maggie was born November 1, 1961 to the late Alanzo Cook and Laura Cook. Maggie was of the Christian Faith and attended Mountain View Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family, cooking, watching movies, listening...
Minnie Bell Byrge
Sep 4, 2025
It is with profound sadness and rejoicing that we announce the passing of Minnie Belle Byrge, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who entered into eternity with her Lord and Savior at her daughter’s home on September 4, 2025. Her life was a testament to unwavering faith, boundless love for her family, and selfless service.
Minnie...
Alice Katherine Peterson
Aug 26, 2025
Alice Katherine Peterson, age 75 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on August 26, 2025 at her residence. Alice was born in Trenton, Michigan on September 12, 1949 to the late Thomas and Viola Sigler.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, September 12, 2025 at 10:00am at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Andersonville with Father Dennis Kress and Deacon...
Charles "Buddy" Franklin Viles
Aug 25, 2025
Charles "Buddy" Franklin Viles, age 88 of Rocky Top, Tennessee entered the presence of the Lord on August 25, 2025 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Buddy was born on March 26, 1937 in Coal Creek, Tennessee to the late Willie Tomlee Viles and Margaret Josephine Bennett Viles. Buddy worked as a skilled brick mason with a strong work...
Joseph Lewis Brown
Aug 24, 2025
Joseph Lewis Brown, age 40 of Briceville, Tennessee passed away on August 24, 2025 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center of Knoxville. Joseph was born October 27, 1984 in Knoxville, Tennessee to John L. Brown and Joan Aslinger Brown. He was of the Baptist Faith. Joseph loved to fish and hunt. Joseph is preceded in death by his brothers:...
Christopher R. Quemore
Aug 23, 2025
Christopher R. Quemore, age 75, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Chris is survived by his wife, Kathryn; his daughters, Laura (Ryan) and Kristen (Brian); and his grandchildren, Cameron and Will. He is also survived by his siblings, Jim and Chaneth. He was preceded in death by his brother, Kurt, and his parents, Bette...
Helen Boggs Taylor
Aug 21, 2025
Helen Boggs Taylor was born on December 15th, 1940 in Jefferson City, Tennessee. She departed this earth on Thursday, August 21, 2025 in Knoxville at the age of 84. Helen declared Jesus as her Lord and Savior and is enjoying heaven with Him now and for eternity.
Helen was the youngest of 4 children born to Graham Boggs and Billie (Nelson)...
Jack L. Reed
Aug 19, 2025
Jack L. Reed, age 96 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on August 19, 2025 at the Norris Health and Rehabilitation Center. Jack was born July 18, 1929 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late John T. Reed and Mossie Landrum Reed. Jack was an Air Force Veteran who served in Korea. Jack was a member of Main Street Baptist...
Monty Ray Braden
Aug 15, 2025
Monty Ray Braden age 67, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on August 15, 2025 at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born on February 1, 1958 to the late Ray Braden and Wilma Shaw. Monty was of the Baptist faith and a member of Longfield Baptist Church. Monty was a member of the Coal Creek Car Club, he loved antique...
Rickey Lynn Elliott
Aug 12, 2025
Rickey Lynn Elliott
Rickey Lynn Elliott (Rick), age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in Maryville, TN. He was born March 17, 1950, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Knoxville, TN, and was the only child of James and Athela (Carden) Elliott. Rick was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Justin Wade Elliott. He is survived...
Linda Smith
Aug 10, 2025
Linda Smith of White Pine, TN passed away of natural causes peacefully in her sleep on August 10th, 2025. She is survived by a loving son, daughter, and husband. Linda had an infectious, and somewhat irreverent, sense of humor. She loved to laugh. Linda had an incredible green thumb and could get anything to grow. She was fond of growing...
James Lewis Sprankles
Aug 10, 2025
James "Jim" Lewis Sprankles, age 78, a resident of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Methodist Medical Center. Born on September 26, 1946, in Anderson County, Tennessee, Jim was the son of the late Otis Sprankles and the late Maggie Massengill Sprankles. A devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Jim found the upmost...
Stanley Daugherty
Jul 29, 2025
Stanley Daugherty, age 59 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on July 29, 2025 at his residence. Stanley was born on August 18, 1965 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to the late Morris Lynn Daugherty and Annette Sutton Daugherty. Stanley loved fishing and spending time outdoors. Stanley is preceded in death by his brother, Rodney, and his parents, Morris and Annette...
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