Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.
Charles Hurstle Hembree
Feb 12, 2021
Charles “Chuck” Hurstle Hembree, age 67 of Sweetwater passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born December 5, 1953 in LaFollette, TN to the late William “Bill” and Dorothy Sue McCoy Hembree. Chuck was a member of the Clear Branch Baptist Church in Lake City. He enjoyed golfing, the...

Larry Carl Smith
Feb 6, 2021
Larry Smith, age 64 of Knoxville passed away February 6, 2021. Larry was born January 22, 1957 in Lake City, to the late Herbert and Rosetta Smith. He was a history buff, especially the Civil War era. In addition to his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his son Larry Carl Jr., sisters Eva Vann, Wilma Elliott, Geraldine...
Mary Alice Hatmaker Tackett
Feb 6, 2021
Mary "Alice" Hatmaker Tackett, age 78, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on February 6, 2021. Alice was born on November 1, 1942 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Russell Owen Hatmaker and Geraldine Wilson Hatmaker. She was a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles, and tending to her flowers. She adored her family and...
Garry Wayne Johnson
Feb 5, 2021
Garry Wayne Johnson , age 71 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on February 5, 2021 at his home. He was born December 7, 1949 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Marshall and Cora Haynes Johnson Sr. He was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. Garry enjoyed gardening, flea markets, loved church, singing in the...
Dorothy M. Johnson
Feb 4, 2021
Dorothy M. Johnson, age 88, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Dorothy was born on October 23, 1932 to the late Rev. Pleasant E. Slover and Lassie Loving Slover. Dorothy was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Caryville. She enjoyed watching game shows, working puzzles, spending time...
Charles Hubert Hill Jr.
Feb 4, 2021
Charles Hubert Hill Jr., also known as "Papaw Chuckie", age 63 of Lake City, Tennessee, formerly of Michigan, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his loving family on February 4, 2021 at his residence. Papaw Chuckie was born July 4, 1957 and loved that he always had fireworks on his birthday. He loved the beach, cars, especially Volkswagen vehicles. He...

William Howard Woods Jr.
Feb 1, 2021
William Howard Woods Jr., age 66, of LaFollette, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021. William was born March 25, 1954 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Wililam Howard Woods Sr., and Bonnie Mae Smith Woods. William worked for Carlisle Tire. William loved hunting and fishing.
Survivors:
Sons James Robert Woods
Christopher...

Jeffery "Cal" Steven Koehler
Jan 31, 2021
Jeffery "Cal" Steven Koehler, age 67, of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on January 31, 2021 at his residence. Cal was born December 10, 1953 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Richard Koehler and Betty Larimore Koehler. He loved football and spending time with family. Cal was a handy man who loved music and to help heal people.
...Trinidad Villa Ruiz
Jan 30, 2021
Trinidad Villa Ruiz, age 93 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on January 30, 2021 at his residence. Trinidad was born in Salida, California on April 22, 1927 to the late Cecilio and Margarita Villa Ruiz. Trinidad was of the Catholic Faith. He loved the outdoors, cutting trees, and working with tools. If anything was broken, he had to...
Jt Wilson
Jan 28, 2021
JT Wilson was born on October 4, 1929 and passed away January 28, 2021 in his Pensacola, Florida home, the same home his wife passed away in 19 days earlier. He enjoyed a big belly laugh, hot fudge sundaes, and making his grandchildren smile with a wink or subtle look from across the room. He will stay in our...
Mary Sue (Hawkins) Grant
Jan 28, 2021
Mary Sue Hawkins Grant, 84, passed away January 28, 2021, at her home in Lake City, TN. She was born December 12, 1936 to Claude David and Nancy Ann Heatherly Hawkins. Married to Bobby Gene Grant on October 24, 1959. They were married for 46 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Gladys Marie Stonecipher
Jan 27, 2021
Gladys Marie Day Stonecipher, age 91 of Lake City, TN left this earthly home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her residence. She was born June 14, 1929 in Anderson County, TN to the late John and Bertha Sharp Day. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Anderson County, a graduate of Lake City...
Aaron Redden
Jan 26, 2021
Aaron Dean Redden, age 75 of Rocky Top, TN went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born December 21, 1945 in West Virginia to the late Basil and Noreen Crouse Redden. Aaron was baptized July 28, 2019. The Lord showed his approval with a bolt...
Helen Jeanette Bentley
Jan 22, 2021
Helen Jeanette Bentley
Passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at 8:10 pm. Helen was a great mother, grandmother and sister. She has two kids, two grandchildren and five siblings. Her kids names are Lisa and Adam Bentley. Her two grandchildren's names are Hailey and Cierra Bentley. Her siblings names are Theresa McFarland, Diane Triplett, Henry, Mark...
Edna Mae Bailey
Jan 21, 2021
Edna Mae Bailey , age 88, passed away at her home on January 21, 2021. She was born on August 10, 1932 in Blount County, TN to the late Billy and Rebecca Caldwell. Edna married James Bailey on March 31, 1950. She was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church in Clinton, TN since 1983. Edna enjoyed...

Anna Mae Lindsay
Jan 15, 2021
Anna Mae Lindsay, age 79 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on January 15, 2021. Anna was born in Cawood, Kentucky on May 27, 1941 to the late James Chris Bolton and Hulda Whitman. Anna was a member of Bible Way Baptist Church of God. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, pictures, and spending time with her family and friends, especially...

Flora Lee Adkins
Jan 13, 2021
Flora Lee Adkins, age 90, of Waco, TX , formerly of Caryville, TN , passed away Wed. January 13, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Adkins. She is survived by her daughter, Karen (Daniel) Gipson, sons Robert (Carol) Adkins, Douglas (Tina) Adkins, and Darrell (Leah) Adkins. She leaves behind 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and...
Ronald "Ronnie" Gene Spitzer
Jan 13, 2021
Ronald "Ronnie" Spitzer, age 65, passed on January 13, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife of 42 years, Sandy Spitzer, and children, Ronald Jr., and Ashley Spitzer. He was born September 6, 1955 in Campbell County, Tennessee. Ronnie faithfully served as a fireman for over 47 years, with the last 5 years serving as the fire chief of Lake...
Wanda Jean Mullins
Jan 10, 2021
Wanda Jean Mullins, age 91 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on January 10, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Lake City, Tennessee at 3:00 PM with Rev. David Walker officiating.
Matthew Lowe
Jan 9, 2021
Matthew Calvin Joseph Lowe , age 36, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021.
It is our hope that you will join us as we share memories and celebrate the lifetime of our beloved family member & your friend; this beautiful soul, who connected with many, a young man whom...
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