Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

James Leon Stuart Iii

James Leon Stuart Iii

Jan 12, 2022

James Leon Stuart III was born July 11, 1980 in Paducah, Kentucky. He passed away January 12, 2022. He enjoyed riding anything with wheels and fishing. He quickly made friends with his quirky behavior. He was always trying to put a smile on everyone's face. Jamie was one of a kind and loved hard with his whole heart. He...

Granville Patterson

Granville Patterson

Jan 11, 2022

Granville Patterson, age 73 of Georgia, passed away on January 11, 2022. Granville was born September 18, 1948 to the late Bill and Dellah Bunch Patterson in Anderson County, Tennessee. He was a carpenter by trade and was also of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents Granville is preceded in death by his sisters: Masil Patterson, Mable...

John C. Disney

John C. Disney

Jan 10, 2022

John Charles Disney, age 57 of Lake City, TN, passed away January 10, 2022 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born January 2, 1965 to Jerry and Barbara Disney.  John was a lifelong member of Willowbrook Baptist Church. John was a loving husband and father to his wife and two daughters. He enjoyed spending time with his family and...

J.C. Jenkins

J.C. Jenkins

Jan 9, 2022

J.C. Jenkins, age 73 of Caryville, TN. passed away, January 9, 2022 at the North Knoxville Medical Center in Powel, TN. He was born January 10, 1948 in Anderson County to the late Dudley L. and Susie Jenkins. He loved hunting, fishing, 4-wheeling, spending time at the camper on the lake and spending time with his grandchildren and great...

Rose Ann Brown

Rose Ann Brown

Jan 9, 2022

Rose Ann Brown, age 46 of Lake City, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. She was born in Oak Ridge, TN on May 31, 1975. Rose was a member of the Carroll Hollow Baptist Church. She loved doing portraits, all music and flower gardening. Rose is preceded in death by...

Ray Edward Nelson

Ray Edward Nelson

2022

Ray Edward Nelson, age 87 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on November 26, 2022 at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on August 24, 1935 in Lake City to the late Ellis Glen Nelson and Sadie Marie Seiber. Ray was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and loved his black cat. He is preceded...

Pamela Lynne Hatmaker

Pamela Lynne Hatmaker

Jan 1, 2022

Pamela Lynne Hatmaker, age 63 of Briceville, Tennessee passed away on January 1, 2022 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents Tom and Mary Burris and sister Belinda Joy. She enjoyed watching and feeding wildlife, growing flowers, listening to gospel music, and helping others. She was a caregiver for years. All who knew her loved...

Debbie Phillips Wilson

Debbie Phillips Wilson

Dec 27, 2021

Debbie Phillips Wilson, age 44, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away suddenly on December 27th, 2021. She is survived by her 3 children Kiara Sander, Tashyra Phillips, and Terry Jr Sanders all of Oak Ridge, Tennessee and her 3 grandchildren Lamount Sanders, Za’Naria Sanders and her mother Lee Wilson Goins and her brother James Phillips and brother Ben...

Carolyn L. Turner

Carolyn L. Turner

Dec 27, 2021

Carolyn L. Turner age 75, of Lake City, Tennessee born on April 15, 1945 to the late Walter Fredrick Sr. and Grace Harness Fredricks in Fort Mountain, TN.  Carolyn loved gardening, taking care of plants, she loved children and caring for the elderly. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Walter Fredrick (Jargo), James D....

James "Matthew" Wills

James "Matthew" Wills

Dec 21, 2021

Wills, James Matthew of Lake City, Tennessee born on July 1, 1975, went to be with the Lord following a lengthy illness on December 22, 2021, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Lake City.  He is preceded in death by his sister, Sandy Wills Foster; Grandparents: Albert and Minnie...

Larry Joe Seiber

Larry Joe Seiber

Dec 15, 2021

Larry Joe Seiber, age 71, a resident of Caryville, TN passed away on December 15, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 20, 1950 in Anderson County. Larry Retired from Teamsters Consolidated Freight and also Conway Central Express for a total of 27years, living in Madina, Ohio for 33 years before moving back to this area. He...

Jerry Harris

Jerry Harris

Dec 14, 2021

Jerry Lee Harris, age 75 of Lake City passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Hima, Kentucky on May 2, 1946 to Lucille Harris Dossett. Jerry was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Jerry loved to hunt, fish, and read. He was also an Army...

Wilford Lendon Johnson

Wilford Lendon Johnson

Dec 13, 2021

Wilford Lendon Johnson, 80 of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 in his home at Meadowview Assisted Living of Alzheimer’s Disease.  He was born May 15, 1941 in Habersham, Tennessee to the late Mark and Clara Clepper Johnson.

Wilford graduated from Jacksboro high school and attended Cumberland College majoring in Engineering. He loved UT...

Rev. Kelly "Condy" Acup Pyle, Jr

Rev. Kelly "Condy" Acup Pyle, Jr

Dec 13, 2021

Rev. Kelly “Condy” Acup Pyle, Jr.

Born:                                                     July 31, 1938

Died:                                                     December 13, 2021

Parents:                                               Kelly & Rettie Pyle

Rev. Condy Pyle was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather; and will be dearly missed by his family.  He was a hard worker and a steadfast provider.  In life, he...

Wendy Renee (Harness)  Seiber

Wendy Renee (Harness) Seiber

Dec 10, 2021

Wendy Renee Harness (Bumpus) Seiber age 46, of Fratersville, TN, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, TN after long stint of sickness.  Wendy was born February 8, 1975, at Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, TN and attended Anderson County High School.  Everyone that knows Wendy can testify that she was a...

Margaret Worthington Loudermilk

Margaret Worthington Loudermilk

Dec 10, 2021

Margaret Worthington Loudermilk, age 95, of Lake City, passed away on December 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Coal Creek on January 24, 1926 to the late John L. Worthington and Sallie Cantrell Worthington. Margaret was of the Baptist faith and a member of Main Street Baptist Church. She loved Lady Vols basketball, a proud and...

Mildred Mae Woods

Mildred Mae Woods

Dec 9, 2021

Mildred Mae Hatmaker Woods, age 96 of Lake City went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 9, 2021.  Mildred was born on March 23, 1925 in Coal Creek, TN to the late Ben and Ethel Hatmaker.  She was a long time faithful member of Main Street Baptist Church.  She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family...

Patricia Ruth Lovely

Patricia Ruth Lovely

Dec 9, 2021

Patricia Ruth Lovely age 72, of Powell, Tennessee passed away on December 9, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Lake City on February 22, 1949 to the late Thomas & Alice Day White. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. She loved crocheting, reading, spending time with family. She loved...

Ryan Chad Foust

Ryan Chad Foust

Dec 8, 2021

Ryan Chad Foust age 28, of Knoxville, formerly of Anderson County, passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 at his grandmothers home in Lake City, Tennessee. Chad was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1993 at the UT Hospital in Knoxville. Chad will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was the life of the party with...

Marilyn Ruth Ann Wilson

Marilyn Ruth Ann Wilson

Dec 7, 2021

Marilyn Ruth Ann Wilson, age 78 of Andersonville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Marilyn was born December 12, 1942 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Clyde and Ruby Foust Wilson. She was an avid Elvis Presley fan. She loved collecting teddy bears, going to the beach, singing...