Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

William Jay Jackson

William Jay Jackson

Nov 1, 2022

William Jay Jackson, age 37 of Rocky Top, passed away suddenly Tuesday, November 1, 2022. He loved football and his family. He is preceded in death by grandmother Willene Phillips, grandfather Jonah Phillips, grandmother Maggie Seiber, grandfather Damon Seiber.

He is survived by his mother and father Kathy and Jerry Jackson, children Tyler and Katie, brother Benj...

Naomi Ruth Hatmaker

Naomi Ruth Hatmaker

Nov 1, 2022

Naomi Ruth Hatmaker age 94, of Seminole Florida, formerly of Big Rock, TN passed away on November 1, 2022 at Largo Medical Center of Florida. Naomi was born on December 04, 1927 to the late Harold Simcox and Carrie Lena Brannam in Roach Creek, TN. She was of the Baptist faith a member of Big Rock Baptist Church. Naomi...

Charles Edward Oldham

Charles Edward Oldham

Oct 24, 2022

Charles Edward Oldham, 86, passed away Monday, October 24, 2022, at Park West Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born at home in Macon County, Tennessee, on November 19, 1935, son of Brice and Izette Oldham of Nashville, Tennessee.

After attending Litton High School in Nashville, Charles received his B.S. Degree from the College of...

Stella Phillips

Stella Phillips

Oct 22, 2022

Stella Phillips age, 74 of Clinton passed away on October 22, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on March 19, 1948 to the late Robert & Odessa Byrge Phillips. Stella was of the Baptist faith and attended Carroll Hollow Baptist Church. Stella was a hard worker and she loved her family and her grandkids. She is preceded in ...

Betty Jo Harness

Betty Jo Harness

Oct 20, 2022

Betty Jo Harness, age 68, of Lake City, passed away on October 20, 2022 at her residence. She was born in  Anderson County on February 06, 1954 to the late Rosa Sharp. She was a custodian at Anderson County Schools. Betty was of the Christian faith. She loved crafts, caregiving, gardening, she was an amazing cook and worked at...

Mary Edith Johnson

Mary Edith Johnson

Sep 30, 2022

Mary Edith Johnson, age 95, of Lake City, passed away on September 30, 2022 at Morning Pointe of Clinton. Mary was born on November 09, 1926 in Campbell County to the late James Kelly Johnson and Martha Heatherly. She was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Oak Grove Baptist church. Mary loved to read, especially her bible,...

Alonzy Aslinger

Alonzy Aslinger

Sep 27, 2022

Alonzy Aslinger, age 79 of Clinton, TN passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at the Sacred Ground Hospice House in Knoxville, TN. He was born in Briceville, TN on March 17, 1943 to the late Issac and Myrtle Pierce Aslinger.  Alonzy loved building Mustangs, car racing, motorcycle racing and hunting. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to...

Evelyn Jane (Beach)  England

Evelyn Jane (Beach) England

Sep 23, 2022

Evelyn Jane Beach England age 84, of Ohio passed away on September 23, 2022 at Mercy Fair Field Hospital.  She was born in Lake City on September 07, 1938 to the late John Gordon Beach and Martha Victoria Beach. Evelyn lived in Westchester, OH for forty four years. Grandma loved spending time with family if they came to visit...

Carolyn H. Tackett

Carolyn H. Tackett

Sep 23, 2022

Carolyn H. Tackett age 83, of Lake City passed away on September 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on January 21, 1939 to the late Leon Hatmaker and Dora Cox Hatmaker. Carolyn was an amazing photographer for wedding and social events. She loved taking care of her grandchildren & spending time with them....

Lester Phillips

Lester Phillips

Sep 13, 2022

In loving memory of Lester Phillips, age 78, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, passed away September 13, 2022 in Wesley Chapel, Florida. He was born January 1, 1944 on Red Oak Mountain in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Robert and Dessie (Byrge) Phillips. Lester worked in the steel mills, then later became a truck driver. He loved watching football...

Gary Dennis West

Gary Dennis West

Sep 7, 2022

Gary Dennis West age 62, of Caryville passed away on September 7, 2022 at his residence. Gary was born on June 26, 1960 in New York to the late Virdeth west and Ruby Wilson. Gary lived in Cleveland Ohio and has lived in Tennessee for forty five years. He was of the Baptist faith and went to Temple Baptist...

Bobbie Lee Jennings

Bobbie Lee Jennings

Sep 7, 2022

Bobbie Lee Jennings age 85 of Lake City passed away on September 7, 2022 at her residence. Bobbie was born in Anderson County on February 10, 1937 to the late Robert Johnson and Ethel Elkins. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. She was employed with First American Bank prior to becoming...

Timothy Fagan

Timothy Fagan

Sep 1, 2022

The Man, The Myth, The Legend Timothy Lee Fagan was born 4/4/1965 in Frankfort Indiana, raised in Clinton TN, went to be with the lord 9/1/2022. Tim was married to the love of his life for 38 years, Peggy Fagan. He was a Die-Hard Tennessee Volunteer Fan! Graduated from Clinton High School 83’, Tim was a Baptist, and a...

Margaret Elizabeth (Foster)  Stallard

Margaret Elizabeth (Foster) Stallard

Aug 21, 2022

Margaret Elizabeth Foster Stallard, age 87 of Clinton, passed away August 21, 2022 at The Lantern Memory Care Facility at Morning Point in Clinton. She was born in Norris, Tennessee on April 12, 1935. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Robert D. Stallard, parents Ruby and...

Jennifer J. Cook

Jennifer J. Cook

Aug 13, 2022

Jennifer J. Cook, 46 of Lake City, TN was peacefully called home after a battle against lung afflictions on August 13, 2022. She was born on December 13, 1975 to her late father Dennis Phillips and Linda Bolinger Rhea. she at a young age accepted Jesus as her lord and savior. Jenny was known for many things including being...

Lydia Lucille (Armes)  Hatmaker

Lydia Lucille (Armes) Hatmaker

Aug 11, 2022

Lydia Lucille Hatmaker, age 87, of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022. She was born on February 2, 1935 in Fork Mountain, Tennessee the daughter of Virgil (Boots) Armes and Lucinda Daugherty Armes who predecease her. Lydia was a graduate of Lake City High School and Lincoln Memorial University. She worked as a Registered Nurse for...

Darlis (West)  Phillips

Darlis (West) Phillips

Aug 10, 2022

On August 10, 2022, Darlis Phillips went home to be with Jesus at the age of 91.  She was born on February 17, 1931.  She was a faithful member of Fraterville Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing with the choir. In her free time, she enjoyed planting flowers, cooking and spending time with her family.  She was very loved...

Jimmy Ray Burris

Jimmy Ray Burris

Aug 8, 2022

Jimmy Ray Burris, age 64 of Jacksboro, TN passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at the LaFollette Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1957 to the late Ellis and Blanche Burris. Jimmy was a member of the Mt. Paran Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Jimmy is also preceded in death by his grandparents, Otis & Bessie...

David Gene Nolan

David Gene Nolan

Jul 28, 2022

David Gene Nolan,72, of Lake City was peacefully called home on July 28, 2022. Ol  Man Dave,

as most everyone referred to him, was born October 29, 1949 in Devonia, TN to the late Luke

and Ruthie Nolan. He grew up in a large family learning the value of hard work and the power of...

Charlotte Ann Vowell

Charlotte Ann Vowell

Jul 27, 2022

Charlotte Ann Vowell, age 84 of Lake City, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2022. She was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. Founder and co-owner of Golden Girls Restaurant with her sister Jeanne Carden. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with family and seeing all...

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