Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Paul Ray Cox

Paul Ray Cox

Sep 13, 2010

Paul Ray Cox, age 67 of Caryville, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 at his residence. He was born December 16, 1942 in Anderson County, TN to the late Berry and Anna Mae Wallace Cox. Paul Ray is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Freddie Cox, sisters, Edna Cox Turnbilll and Barbara Cox Lowe and nephew, James Ricky Cox....

Johnny Butcher

Johnny Butcher

Sep 9, 2010

Service Details

Saturday, September 11th, 2010, 11:00am, Oak Grove Cemetery

Interment Details

Oak Grove Cemetery

Agnes Lorena (Wilson)  Underwood

Agnes Lorena (Wilson) Underwood

Sep 2, 2010

Agnes Lorena Underwood, age 88, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center North in Powell. She was born May 14, 1922 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Vernon and Agnes Staples Wilson. She was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed knitting, crossword puzzles, reading her Bible, and spending time with family and friends....

Glen Vowell

Glen Vowell

Sep 1, 2010

Glendene "Glen" Vowell age 76, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at his residence. Glen was born March 3, 1934 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Lawrence and Minnie Fraker Vowell. He was a member of the Pine Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing his guitar and singing with his wife. Glen also enjoyed spending time...

Thermal (Wayne)  Cody

Thermal (Wayne) Cody

Aug 29, 2010

Thermal (Wayne) Cody August 25,1960-August 29,2010 Wayne was a happy fun loving person he was generous, caring, loved to laugh and smile, Wayne enjoyed the simple things in life, boating, swimming, riding his 4 wheeler, driving his 2000 Ram Air Trans Am "Black Widow", listening to music, Nascar, Being with his family, Eating Lobster, BBQ Ribs, watching Speed vision, Jerry...

Phillip "Ray" Duncan

Phillip "Ray" Duncan

Aug 28, 2010

Phillip "Ray" Duncan age 73, retired businessman of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center of Knoxville. Ray was very active in local politics, having previously served as Mayor and currently serving as City Councilman of Lake City. He enjoyed traveling, dancing, and being around people. Ray is preceded in death by parents, Ed...

Easter Lee "Bunny" Phillips

Easter Lee "Bunny" Phillips

Aug 27, 2010

Easter Lee "Bunny" Phillips, age 46, of Norris, passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at Mercy North Hospital in Powell. She was born March 29, 1964 in Ohio. She enjoyed painting with water colors, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. Bunny was a member of the West Side Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father,...

George Ensley Martin

George Ensley Martin

Aug 26, 2010

George E. Martin, age 70, of Acworth,Georgia, formerly of Lake City, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Mercy North Hospital in Knoxville. He was born September 30, 1939 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Ulys and Arbania Ensley Martin. He was a member of the Island Ford Baptist Church. George loved fishing, Nascar, building furniture, and spending time...

Rebecca Kendall Wright

Rebecca Kendall Wright

Aug 21, 2010

Rebecca Kendall Wright, age 76 of Clinton, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at her residence. She was born May 16, 1934 in Chestertown, Maryland to the late Melvin Kendall Sr. and Helen Jones Kendall. Rebecca enjoyed reading, puzzles, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, Robert...

Cordell Eddie Edwards

Cordell Eddie Edwards

Aug 10, 2010

Cordell "Eddie" Edwards, my wonderful husband and my best friend, age 85, a resident of Lake City went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born April 21, 1925 to the late James and Grace Grubb Edwards in the Dyllis Community in Harriman, TN...

Loretta Gezzle (Golden)  Bledsoe

Loretta Gezzle (Golden) Bledsoe

Aug 1, 2010

Loretta "Gezzle" Golden Bledsoe, age 60, of Clinton passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at her home. She was born April 28, 1950 in Anderson County to the late Don Luther and Gertrude McCoy Golden. Gezzle was a member of the Laurel Branch Baptist Church and enjoyed taking care of people and making them laugh. In addition to her parents,...

Willard Lee Rhea

Willard Lee Rhea

Jul 28, 2010

Willard Lee Rhea, age 87, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born June 29, 1923 in Anderson County, TN. to the late Millard and Ada Owen Rhea. Willard was a member of Blowing Springs Baptist Church. He enjoyed farming, his antique cars, singing, and going to church....

Bill Forkum

Bill Forkum

Jul 26, 2010

Billie (Bill) Ewin Forkum, age 71 of Powell, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born October 10, 1938 in Hartsville, TN. Bill was a member of the Unity Missionary Baptist Church of Powell and is resting sweetly in the arms of his loving Savior. He was a retired Army...

James "Jim" Jobe

James "Jim" Jobe

Jul 23, 2010

James "Jim" Jobe, age 63, a life long resident of Lake City, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Knoxville. Jim was born November 5, 1946 in Campbell County, Tn. to the late Eugene and Grace Jones Jobe. He was saved and baptized at Pine Hill Baptist Church. Jim enjoyed restoration of antique and street...

Maude (Worthington)  Brown

Maude (Worthington) Brown

Jul 20, 2010

Maude Brown (Mrs. Otho) was born June 13, 1912, on the family farm near Clinton and died at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge on July 20, 2010, after a brief illness. She is preceded in death by her husband, Otho F. Brown, parents, Etta Foster Worthington and Oscar Worthington, and five siblings. She is survived by daughter, Cathy F....

John Hubert Nodine

John Hubert Nodine

Jul 15, 2010

John Hubert Nodine, age 95 of LaFollette, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at his home. He was born to the late Andrew Joseph and Elizabeth Jones Nodine. He was a member of Washburn Baptist Church in Washburn. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by wife Mamie...

Janice Faye Treadway

Janice Faye Treadway

Jul 14, 2010

Janice Faye Treadway, age 67 of Clinton, Tn., passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born September 30, 1942 in Letcher, Ky. to the late Woodrow Sr. and Sarah Taylor Phillips. She was a member of the Temple of Christ Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, grandbabies, going to church, and spending time...

Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Jul 12, 2010

Michael Dewayne Brown, age 37 of Lake City, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2010 at his residence. He was born February 21, 1973 in Anderson County, TN. Michael was a member of the Carroll Hollow Baptist Church. He was a loving husband and father and enjoyed reading his bible. He loved playing PS3, model cars, telling his kids stories,...

Billy Joe Phillips Sr

Billy Joe Phillips Sr

Jul 11, 2010

Billy Joe Phillips Sr., age 73 of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at his home. He was born October 1, 1936 in Scott County to the late Dillard and Ora Mae Acers Phillips. He was a retired coal miner and was well liked, loved, and respected in the community. He had a big heart, a...

Mary "Chris" Leinart

Mary "Chris" Leinart

Jul 11, 2010

Mary Etta (Chris) Leinart, of Briceville, Tn. passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at her home. Chris dedicated her life to her church, family and friends. She was a CNA. She was active in VBS, children's choir, and play, food ministry, and charity work. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Alice Smith, sisters, Ethel Smith, Helen...