Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Charles Wesley Williams

Charles Wesley Williams

Mar 1, 2015

Charles Wesley Williams, age 59 of Danielsville, GA passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born in Clinton, Tennessee on December 10, 1955 to Earl Wesley Williams and Leona Hamock. Charles was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church in Heiskell and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his...

Robert L. (Bob)  Hatmaker

Robert L. (Bob) Hatmaker

Feb 26, 2015

Robert L. (Bobby) Hatmaker, age 82, passed away on February 26, 2015. He was born on July 5, 1932 in Coal Creek, Tennessee, the son of Luke and Bess Miller Hatmaker who predecease him. Bobby graduated from Lake City High School in December 1951. While at Lake City he earned All State Honors in football. He turned down several scholarship...

Homer "Red Eye" Lynn Braden

Homer "Red Eye" Lynn Braden

Feb 14, 2015

Homer "Red Eye" Lynn Braden, age 58 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence. Red Eye was born on February 18, 1956 in Campbell County, Tennessee. Red Eye was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, building, gardening, cooking, spending time with family and friends, and was an avid Tennessee Volunteer...

Armes Ada

Armes Ada

Feb 4, 2015

Ada Armes, age 74, of Jacksboro, Tennessee went to her eternal home, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Methodist Medical Center in oak Ridge, Tennessee with her loving family by her side. Ada was a born again child of God and was saved as a young girl. She was a...

Imogene Edington Weaver

Imogene Edington Weaver

Feb 3, 2015

Ms. Imogene Edington Weaver Born September 22, 1934 in Lake City, TN to Richard and Ida Settles Edington. She owned Weaver's Restaurant in Lake City with her deceased husband Eugene "Beanpole" Weaver for 30 years where she made many friends over the years and was able to help many people. She was known for her wonderful home cooking especially her...

Edward Ray "Ed" Lindsay

Edward Ray "Ed" Lindsay

Jan 30, 2015

Edward Ray "Ed" Lindsay, age 60 of Caryville, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was born August 7, 1954 in Knoxville. Ed was a U.S. Army Veteran and member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Survivors: Parents Curtis "Raymond" and Ernestine McCartt Lindsay Caryville Son Raymond Lindsay and wife, Crissy Missouri Grandson Broden Lindsay...

Josephine "Josie" W. Fox

Josephine "Josie" W. Fox

Jan 29, 2015

Josie W. Fox, age 67, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her residence. Josie was born on January 13, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Victor F. and Mary E. Mitchell Dennison. Josie was a member of Main Street Baptist Church. She loved knitting, quilting, gardening, and crafting. She had a heart that loved...

Joann "Mammy" Miller Adkins

Joann "Mammy" Miller Adkins

Jan 29, 2015

JoAnn Miller "Mammy" Adkins, age 79, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born on January 6, 1936 in Harlan Co., Kentucky to the late Robert and Marie Frady Miller. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mammy enjoyed going to flea markets and mothering her kids and grandkids. In addition to her...

Tina Christine (Lindsay)  Leazier

Tina Christine (Lindsay) Leazier

Jan 28, 2015

Tina Christine "Tiny" Lindsay Leazier, 80 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Tennova Medical Center in LaFollette. She was a loved member of the Briceville Community and a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. A devoted mother and grandmother. Tiny especially enjoyed spending time with her beloved family and friends. She enjoyed attending...

Maxie Loretta Braden Beam Sharp

Maxie Loretta Braden Beam Sharp

Jan 27, 2015

Maxie Loretta Braden Beam Sharp passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 peacefully at home with her loving family. She was born in Oliver Springs, Tennessee to William Riley and Stella Hooks Braden. Maxie worked as a seamstress and a Certified Nursing Assistant. She loved spending time with her beloved family, which was her greatest joy, attending the Women's Dinners...

Bonnie June Sharp

Bonnie June Sharp

Jan 26, 2015

Bonnie June Sharp, age 65 of Lake City, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Bonnie was born on May 5, 1949 in Scott County, Tennessee to the late Samuel Sr. and Florence McGhee Lloyd. She attended Anchor of Hope Baptist Church. Bonnie enjoyed gardening, flowers, taking care of her house,...

Mary "Maggie" Magdalene Reynolds

Mary "Maggie" Magdalene Reynolds

Jan 25, 2015

Mary "Maggie" Magdalene Reynolds, age 67 of Lake City, flew home to Heaven on Sunday, January 25, 2015. Maggie was born February 5, 1947 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Matt and Louraine Wilson Duncan. She was a member of West Side Baptist Church. Maggie enjoyed flowers, gardening, ginsenging, and spending time with her beloved family and friends, especially...

Emily Sue (Riseden)  Carter

Emily Sue (Riseden) Carter

Jan 23, 2015

Emily Sue Carter, age 62 of Caryville passed away on Friday January 23, 2015 at the Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville. She was February 4, 1952 in Knoxville, TN. Emily loved cooking and spending time with her grandkids. Emily is preceded in death by her father; Leo Riseden, brother; Charles Riseden, sister; Martha Davis. Survivors Mother Emma Tucker Riseden...

Bobby Coker Jr

Bobby Coker Jr

Jan 23, 2015

Bobby Lee Coker Jr., age 34 of Lake City, passed away at the LaFollette Medical Center on Friday, January 23, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on April 24, 1980 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Bobby Sr. and Judy Seeber Coker. Bobby enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his kids. He is preceded in...

Mary Alice Marlow

Mary Alice Marlow

Jan 21, 2015

Early Wednesday morning, Mary Alice Marlow moved to her Heavenly home after several years of Alzheimer disease. Born and raised in Lake City, TN, Mary Alice married her sweetheart, Arnold R. Marlow in 1942 making their home in Lake City and Kingsport aera for 55 years. Mary Alice moved to Rogersville to live with her daughter and caregiver, Kathy Wallen...

Margie Gail Lawson

Margie Gail Lawson

Jan 20, 2015

Margie Gail Lawson, age 66 of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was born December 23, 1948 in Anderson County, TN to the late Keith and Blanche Hall Lawson. Margie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clinton, TN. She enjoyed traveling, Anderson County Sports and spending...

Larry Lenzy Lively

Larry Lenzy Lively

Jan 17, 2015

Larry Lenzy Lively, age 69, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015. He was born August 30, 1945 to the late James Albert and Lula Kathrine Jarvis Lively in Harlan County, Kentucky. He was a member of the Church of God of the Mountain Assembly and was the self appointed Mayor of Beech Grove. Larry enjoyed fishing...

Arnold Reece Disney

Arnold Reece Disney

Jan 16, 2015

Arnold Reece Disney, age 76 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born on July 7, 1938 in Lake City to the late George Washington and Alice Richardson Disney. Arnold was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the Coal Creek Lodge #492 F&AM. He retired from Kentucky Central Insurance Company as...

Ruby (Waddell)  Mccarter

Ruby (Waddell) Mccarter

Jan 11, 2015

Ruby Vandella Waddell McCarter, age 100 of Caryville, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at her daughter's residence in Nancy, Kentucky. She was born June 9, 1914 in Knox County, Tennessee to the late Claude and Maggie Jones Waddell. She was of the Baptist faith and attended White Oak Baptist Church in Nancy, Kentucky. In addition to her parents...

Joyce Ann Ford

Joyce Ann Ford

Jan 7, 2015

Joyce Ann Ford, age , of Moraine, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 7th, 2015. Joyce was born in Jackson, Michigan on June 28, 1947 to the late Clifford and Helen Beatrice Hall Tankersley. She was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, Joyce is preceded in death by her loving husband, James L. Ford. Daughters Evelyn Ford...