Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Doris Susan "Mama Sue" (Wilson)  Tacket

Doris Susan "Mama Sue" (Wilson) Tacket

Jul 17, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Sue "Mama Sue" Wilson Tackett, age 68 of Lake City, joined her husband, daughter, and parents on Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Heaven. She was born June 6, 1946 in the Fraterville Community to the late Dewey and Arthorine McDaniel Wilson. She was a member of the Fraterville...

John William Tackett

John William Tackett

Jul 16, 2014

John William Tackett, age 71, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. He was born on June 1, 1943 in Anderson County to the late Conda and Mary Alice Duncan Tackett. John was a member of Fraterville Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting, ginsenging, and anything that involved being outdoors. John is preceded in death by...

David Lynn Gilliam

David Lynn Gilliam

Jul 13, 2014

David Lynn Gilliam, age 58 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014 at his residence. David was born in Cumberland County, Tennessee on May 17, 1956 to the late Jimmy & Claudette Lewis Gilliam. David was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church. He was an avid UT Vol Fan who also enjoyed Nascar and fishing....

Father Stephen Charles Laprad

Father Stephen Charles Laprad

Jul 8, 2014

Father Stephen Charles LaPrad, age 64 of Newport, Tennessee passed away peacefully after a long illness. Father Steve was a priest serving in the Diocese of Knoxville. He was the oldest of five children. Father Steve is preceded in death by his parents, Quentin C. and Syvil Johnson LaPrad, and brother, Quentin Edward LaPrad. Survivors: Brothers Phil LaPrad Smyrna, TN...

Linda Lou Foust

Linda Lou Foust

Jun 26, 2014

On June 26, 2014 Linda Foster Adkins Foust, 70, went to be with her Lord and Savior and is now cancer-free. She was born April 10, 1944 in Lake City to the late Robert Lee and Faye (Towe) Foster. She was retired from Suntrust Bank where she had worked at the Lake City, Clinton, and Oak Ridge Branches. She was...

Michael Scott Maples

Michael Scott Maples

Jun 19, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Michael Scott Maples, age 50, of Lake City, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 19, 2014. Michael was born on November 3, 1963 in Anderson County, Tennessee to Mack and Linda Wildman Maples. Michael attended Chapel at Fort Eustis, Virginia. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, surfing, loved...

Shirley Carden

Shirley Carden

Jun 18, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Shirley Carden, age 71, of Powell, passed away at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Shirley was born on July 23, 1942 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Dewey James and Opal Lamb Lovely. She attended Edgemoor Baptist Church and enjoyed...

Lanie Phillips

Lanie Phillips

Jun 10, 2014

Lanie Phillips, age 90, of Oliver Springs, passed away at her residence Tuesday, June 10, 2014. She was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on July 18, 1923 to the late John R. Duncan and Linda Duncan Harness. She was of the Baptist Faith. Lanie enjoyed flowers, gardening, sewing, crocheting, and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents,...

James William Lane

James William Lane

May 29, 2014

James William "Bill" "Happy" Lane, age 63, of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Bill was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on August 10, 1950 to James Lane and Ruby Tackett. Bill was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church where he faithfully loved...

Helen Nation

Helen Nation

May 26, 2014

Helen Nation, of Clinton, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Summit View Nursing Home of Lake City. She was born on July 17, 1921. Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Lester Nation, adopted son, Carl James Hinkle, parents Gertrude Payne Hinkle and Millard Hinkle, sisters, Goldie Frazier of Morley, TN, Viola Daugherty of Lake City,...

Anna Bernice Mccoy

Anna Bernice Mccoy

May 23, 2014

Anna Bernice McCoy, age 86 of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 23, 2014. She was born in Kentucky on September 28, 1927 to the late Aden and Margie Fromme Young. Anna was a member of the Longfield Baptist Church of Lake City and enjoyed spending time with her dogs, listening to music, and...

Emma Lee Kennedy

Emma Lee Kennedy

May 22, 2014

Emma Lee Kennedy, age 79 of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 22, 2014. She was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on May 10, 1935 to the late Columbus and Ellen Phillips. Emma was a member of New Pilot Baptist Church and enjoyed working outside in the flowers and taking care of her home....

Neva L. Brown

Neva L. Brown

May 12, 2014

Neva L. Brown went home to be with Jesus surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 8, 2014. Neva was born on May 10, 1918 to parents James Burt and Ida Mae Reed Smith in Campbell County, Tennessee. Neva enjoyed spending time with her family, traveling, crocheting, and fishing. Neva was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her...

Jerry Wayne Burns Sr

Jerry Wayne Burns Sr

May 11, 2014

Jerry Wayne Burns Sr., age 75 of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 11, 2014. He was born May 7, 1939 in Monroe, North Carolina to the late William F. and Fannie Lewis Burns. Jerry was a retired Air Force Veteran and member of Bel-Aire Baptist Church in Gulf Port, Mississippi. He enjoyed gardening...

Evelyn Louise Lindsay

Evelyn Louise Lindsay

May 8, 2014

Evelyn Louise Lindsay, age 89, of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell. Evelyn was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on May 20, 1924 to the late James Carter and Mary Emily Violet Glandon. She was a member of Longfield Baptist Church. Evelyn enjoyed crocheting,...

Larry Glen Hicks

Larry Glen Hicks

May 5, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865) 426-2158 Larry Glen Hicks age 68, of Tazewell, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Claiborne County Hospital and Nursing Home. Larry was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee to the late Woodrow and Minnie Hicks. Larry served in the United States Army. He was an Outdoorsman, enjoyed...

Ruby Hazel Webb

Ruby Hazel Webb

May 4, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865) 426-2158 Ruby Hazel Webb age 69, of Wartburg, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at her residence. Ruby was born in the Frost Bottom Community on September 27, 1944 to the late Joseph and Maysel Duncan Webb. She was a member of Friendly Welcome Baptist Church in...

Doris Jean Robertson

Doris Jean Robertson

Apr 30, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865) 426-2158 Doris Jean Robertson age 69, of LaFollette, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Doris was born in Campbell County, Tennessee on December 1, 1944 to the late Arthur and Lena Massengill Ward. She...

Lewis Jack Rutherford

Lewis Jack Rutherford

Apr 23, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Lewis Jack Rutherford, age 76, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014. He was born in Campbell County, Tennessee on December 23, 1937. He was a member of Blowing Springs Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and collecting knives. In addition to parents, Lewis is preceded in death by:...

Bob Hawkins

Bob Hawkins

Apr 22, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Bob "B.I." Hawkins, age 67 passed away Tuesday, April 22nd at 6:20 AM at Methodist Medical Center. He was born on January 8, 1947 at home in New River, Tennessee to the late Simon Hawkins and Ellen Seiber Hawkins. BI was a member at Rock Hill Baptist Church....