Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.
Rev. James (Jim) E. Pressnell
Jul 25, 2018
Rev. James (Jim) E. Pressnell, age 83 of Caryville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Cumberland Village Genesis HealthCare. He was born April 15, 1935 in Caryville, Tennessee to the late Roy and Elizabeth Hatmaker Pressnell. Jim was a member of Shultz Hollow Baptist Church. He ministered churches in Michigan and Tennessee. Jim was a United...
Elizabeth Tanzella "Panzy" Arthur
Jul 23, 2018
Elizabeth Tanzella “Panzy” Arthur, age 49 of Clinton passed away peacefully on Monday, July 23, 2018 at her sister’s home surrounded by her family. She was born November 26, 1968 in Knoxville, TN to the late Robert A. Arthur, Sr. and Mary Lou Hammons Arthur. Panzy was very special to all who knew her. She loved playing miniature golf,...
Janet Lynne (Wilson) Phillips
Jul 20, 2018
Janet Lynne Wilson Phillips, age 65 of Lake City passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Summit View Nursing Home in Lake City. She was born March 11 1953 in Toledo, OH to the late Ruben Wilson and Lucy Lowe. She enjoyed gardening, working with flowers, caring for her animals, and spending time with her family, whom...
Mary Alice Taylor Allen
Jul 18, 2018
Mary Alice (Taylor) Allen
1927-2018
Mary Alice (Taylor) Allen – age 91, of Lake City, Tennessee, was gently called home Wednesday morning, July 18, 2018. Born February 19th, 1927 in Briceville, Tennessee from parents Willie “Cleo” Hill and Roy Lee Taylor. She was the 2nd eldest child from a coal-miner’s family of 10 and baptized...
Ruby Leab Kennedy
Jul 11, 2018
Ruby Leab Kennedy, age 85 of New River, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. She was born March 2, 1933 in Anderson County, TN to the late Guy Leab and Sabra Phillips Leab. Ruby was a member of Grave Hill Baptist Church. Ruby enjoyed sewing, crafting, quilting, cooking for and spending time with her family and friends. In...

Billie Jo Carver
Jul 10, 2018
Billie Jo Carver, age 88 of Lake City passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at her residence. She was born December 6, 1929 in Briceville, TN to the late Elmer and Evelyn Parks Foust. Billie Jo was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed sewing. Billie Jo is preceded in death by her parents, her...

Leonard Keith Sharp
Jul 9, 2018
Leonard Keith Sharp, age 83 of Andersonville passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born July 8, 1935 in Andersonville, TN to the late William Leonard and Kathleen Eberle Sharp. Keith was a member of the Andersonville Baptist Church. He retired from Stower Machine Company. Keith was also a welder and loved farming. He...

Bonnie Beatrice Foust Byrge
Jul 8, 2018
Bonnie Beatrice Foust Byrge, age 89 of Andersonville passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at her residence. She was born March 21, 1929 in Campbell County, TN to the late Levi and Irene Heatherly Harmon. Bonnie was a member of the Island Ford Baptist Church. She loved flowers and spending time with her family. Bonnie is preceded in...

Gary Dale Marlow
Jul 1, 2018
Gary Dale Marlow, age 70 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his residence. Gary was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to the late Charles Marlow Jr. and Wanda Dugger Marlow. Gary served in the United States Army for eight years, served several tours in Vietnam and was awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star...

Dale Gibbs
Jun 30, 2018
Dale Thomas Gibbs Sr., age 73 of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on June 30, 2018. Dale was born on May 21, 1945 in Eaton, Ohio to the late William Henry Gibbs and Ada Apperson Gibbs. In addition to his parents, Dale is preceded in death by his brothers: James, Wayne, Johnnie and Charles.
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C.E. Patterson
Jun 15, 2018
C.E. Patterson, age 63, former employee of Hatmaker Funeral Home, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on June 15, 2018 at his residence. C.E. was born on October 23, 1954 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to the late Elmer and Billie Joyce Phillips Patterson. C.E. attended West Side Baptist Church. He enjoyed camping, NASCAR, and spending time with his family...
Estel Jeffers
Jun 12, 2018
Estel Dean Jeffers passed away in Dayton, TN, on 6/12/18 at the age of 60.
Estel is predeceased by his mother, Hannah Phillips Reighn, and his brothers Robert, Jerry and Leon Jeffers.
Estel is survived and lovingly remembered by his children Michelle Walker, Christopher Palmer, Harrison Jeffers, Jerrod Jeffers, Angel Walden, his grandchildren Marissa Jeffers,...
Scott Delane Shumaker
Jun 12, 2018
Celebration of Life for Scott Delane Shumaker born February 14, 1962 Scott suffered from a terminal illness and God being a merciful God, called him home on June 12, 2018. Scott's greatest joy was spending time with his family. A great provider. Preceded by; Mother Betty Jo Johnson Father Donald Ray Shumaker Half Sister Linda McGhee Survived by Brother...
Cheryl Lynn Wilson Ratliff
Jun 11, 2018
Cheryl Lynn Wilson Ratliff, age 55 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018. She was born February 1, 1963 in Madison, West Virginia. She is preceded in death by her father, Roscoe Ratliff, brother, Sherman Ratliff, sisters, Lucy Green and Bonnie Ratliff.
Survivors:
Mother Rushie Gibson Lake...
Hailee Jo Day
Jun 4, 2018
Hailee Jo Day, age 6, of Jacksboro, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 4, 2018 at the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in Knoxville. Hailee was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on December 25, 2011. Hailee is preceded in death by grandparents Olin and Ann Day.
Survivors:
Parents: Roger and...

Philip William Vandergriff
May 31, 2018
Philip William Vandergriff, age 58 of Lake City, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018. Philip was born on June 2, 1959 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Loyal Vandergriff and Eloise Riggs. Philip was a coal miner. He enjoyed four wheeling, working on cars, doing handy man work, welding, and shooting. Philip enjoyed spending time with her family and...
Lillie Mccoy
May 30, 2018
Lillie Ruth McCoy, age 75 of Lake City, passed away on May 30, 2018. Lillie was born on October 26, 1942 in Roane County, Tennessee to the late Millard Lowe and Nora Bailey. Lillie was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and the Medford Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to her parents, Lillie is...
Larry Joe Phillips
May 27, 2018
Obituary and Service Information provided as a courtesy to the Phillips Family.
Larry Joe Phillips, age 63 of Clinton, formerly of Caryville, passed away peacefully in the home of his niece in Caryville, Tennessee on May 27, 2018 surrounded by those whom he loved and treasured most, his family. Larry enjoyed spending time...

Mary Ann Henegar
May 23, 2018
Mary Ann Henegar, age 81 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on May 23, 2018 at her residence. Mary Ann was born July 26, 1936 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late George and Agnes Miller Andrews. Mary Ann was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church. She loved her church. She was also a member of the Eastern...

Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Martin
May 21, 2018
Barbara “Bobbie” Jean Martin, of Lake City, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 in Chattanooga. Bobbie was born on October 17, 1934 in Coal Creek, Tennessee to the late David Parks and Tennie Hudson. Bobbie was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. She enjoyed volunteering at Summit View of Lake City. In addition to her parents, Bobbie...
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