Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Betty Jean Boyd
May 22, 2019
Betty J. Boyd(Word) age 82 passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2019 at her residence. She was born on August 8, 1936 in Coal Creek Tennessee to the late Charles Word and Ida Belle Word(Lindsay). She was a long standing member of Main Street Babtist Church in Rocky Top. She lived in Toledo Ohio for 30 years and 52...

James Wayne Bridges
May 20, 2019
James Wayne Bridges, age 36 of Rocky Top was born on January 26, 1983 in Bremerton, Washington. He was a welder by profession and loved playing basketball with his friends. James was of the Baptist Faith and departed this life on May 20, 2019. The loving son of Becky Bridges of Rocky Top and Mickey and Tammy Bridges of...
Effie D (Russell) Douglas
May 19, 2019
Effie D. Douglas, age 96 of Lake City, TN passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at The Waters Of Clinton after a lengthy illness. She was born June 26, 1922 in Campbell County, TN. Effie was one of 14 children born to the late Sampson and Myrtle Ayers Russell of Campbell County. Effie was a Christian for 83...
James Lee Ward
May 7, 2019
James Lee Ward, age 87 of Lake City, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at The Waters Of Clinton. He was born October 10, 1931 in Briceville, TN to the late Albert & Edith Isley Ward. James was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed fishing, singing and playing music. James is...

Millard Dewey Ezell
May 5, 2019
Millard Dewey Ezell, age 72 of Lake City, TN passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1946 in Anderson County, TN to the late Oliver and Roxie Foust Ezell. Millard was a member of the Guiding Star Baptist Church. He retired from TDOT Highway Department. Millard enjoyed tinkering on cars and...
Della Faye Kitzmiller
May 3, 2019
Della Hawkins Kitzmiller, age 69 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Della was born December 2, 1949 in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late LeRoy and LeOpal Marlow Hawkins. She was a member of the Little Cove Creek Baptist Church in Caryville, TN. Della loved to camp, ginseng and...
Janice Carroll Mcdowell
May 1, 2019
Janice Carroll McDowell went home to be with the Lord on May 1st, 2019, after a long and courageous battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis. She was born in Clinchmore, Tennessee at 9:00 AM, February 22nd, 1944 on a Tuesday. Janice attended the Stoney Fork School on Caryville Mountain, and was of the Baptist faith in her youth and adult life. ...

Frank Eugene Marlow
Apr 24, 2019
Frank Eugene Marlow, age 80, of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the Waters of Clinton. Frank was born August 18, 1938 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Otis and Gladys Cody Marlow. Frank was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed working on cars and being in the mountains. In addition to his parents, Frank...

Ella Ruth Foust
Apr 20, 2019
Ella Ruth Foust, age 88, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Courtyards Assisted Living Facility in Knoxville, TN. Ella Ruth was a lifelong member of Main Street Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. Most importantly, she was devout Christian who loved her church and her...
Joshua Duane Norman
Apr 17, 2019
Joshua Duane Norman, also known by the nicknames Norman or Hemi, age 29 of Rocky Top, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was born March 14, 1990 in Fort Riley, KS. He was preceded in death by His Great Grandfather Edward Sexton, Maternal Grandmother Betty McCann, Paternal Grandfather Ted Norman, Paternal Uncles...

Mary Ann (Young) Sams
Apr 4, 2019
Mary Ann Young Sams, age 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones in Clarksville, Tennessee on Thursday, April 4, 2019. The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was born August 26, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Arthur and Kathleen Young. Mary enjoyed sewing, drinking coffee and Pepsi, watching Hallmark Christmas movies, Elvis Presley, Clay...
Elvis Lee Snellings
Apr 2, 2019
Elvis Lee Snellings, 78, Lake City, Tenn., died Tuesday, April 2, 2019. A retired banker and commercial Realtor, Elvis served as a deacon at Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City, where he had been a member for 50-plus years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Katherine Hickson Snellings; brother, Johnny Snellings; brothers-in-law, Roger Riggs...
Roger Phillips
Apr 1, 2019
Roger Phillips, age 58 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. Roger was born January 24, 1961 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was of the Baptist Faith. Roger loved watching Andy Griffith, Beverly Hillbillies and Westerns. He also enjoyed working on cars with his sons and race. He told everyone...
Bruce Wayne Hatmaker
Mar 29, 2019
Bruce Wayne Hatmaker, age 67 of Andersonville, Tennessee, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Tennova North Hospital. Wayne was born November 20, 1951 in Anderson County, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by parents Kenneth and Janie Hatmaker, sister Rita Ridenour, and brother Brian Hatmaker. Wayne was a decon of Zion Hill Baptist Church. He loved his family...
Christopher Scott Byrum
Mar 25, 2019
Christopher Scott Byrum, age 45 of Oliver Springs, Tennessee passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville. Christopher was born January 6, 1973 in Lake City, Tennessee to Paul E. Byrum Gladys Byrge. He was of the Baptist Faith. Chris played football and was the captain of his soccer team. He loved sports,...
Avaleigh Grace Rice
Mar 25, 2019
AvaLeigh Grace Rice, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the East TN Childrens Hospital. She was born March 13, 2019. Avaleigh is preceded in death by her great grandparents, R.C. & Lou Rice and Marshall & Coriena Rutherford, great great grandparents, Amos & Polly Baird and Ella & GJ Anderson and brother,...
Carl Lowell Johnson
Mar 25, 2019
Carl Lowell Johnson, age 82 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the UT Medical Center of Knoxville. He was born October 18, 1936 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Mark and Clara Clepper Johnson. Carl was of the Church of God Faith. He was a member of the Coal Creek Lodge #492 F&AM....
Marsha Jane (Rutherford) Foster
Mar 23, 2019
“Nanny” Marsha Jane Rutherford Foster, age 63 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was born September 19, 1955 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Marshall and Coriena Barber Rutherford. Marsha was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her...
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