Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Dorothy "Dotty" Dunn

Dorothy "Dotty" Dunn

Sep 16, 2021

Dorothy "Dotty" Dunn, age 75, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the LaFollette Medical Center. Dotty was born on May 9, 1946 in Middlesboro, Kentucky to the late John and Paralee Lane Dunn. She was a member of Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City. Dotty enjoyed shopping and spending time with great...

Betty Jean (Jenkins)  White

Betty Jean (Jenkins) White

Sep 13, 2021

Betty Jean White, age 62 of Clinton, TN passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at her residence.  She was born August 8, 1959 in LaFollette, TN to the late Dudley Susie Miller Jenkins. Betty was a member of the West Side Baptist Church. She loved hunting, fishing, camping, cooking, mowing and working in her flowers. In addition to her...

Rose Bernice (Galloway)  Braden

Rose Bernice (Galloway) Braden

Sep 12, 2021

Rose Bernice Galloway Braden, born June 2, 1941, passed away on September 12, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. She is preceded in death by husband Huston Braden, daughter Sheryl Braden Jenks, parents Gladys and George Galloway, siblings Mary Ann and Bobby, mother-in-law and father-in-law Bill and Stella Braden, several brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, and...

Janie Lee Shepherd

Janie Lee Shepherd

Sep 12, 2021

Janie Lee "Granny" Shepherd, age 76, of Smyrna, TN was ready to meet Jesus and a host of family and friends that preceded her in death on Sunday, the 12th of September 2021. She is survived by her son, James (Tricia) McGhee and daughter, Amanda (Jeremy) Street, sisters Wanda (Frank) Cox, and Kay Webb. "Granny" will never be forgotten...

Jerry Allen Brittle

Jerry Allen Brittle

Sep 10, 2021

Jerry Allen Brittle, age 71 of Lake City passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born November 26, 1949 in LaFollette, TN to the late Harry Allen and Athelee Brittle. Jerry was a member of the Guiding Star Baptist Church. He loved fishing, hunting and target shooting. jerry was with the...

Patricia Louise Lindsay Halk

Patricia Louise Lindsay Halk

Sep 8, 2021

Patricia Louise Lindsay Halk, age 74 of Harriman, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Patricia was born in Lake City, Tennessee on November 1, 1946 to the late Carl Morgan and Willie Mae Marlow Lindsay. She loved attending church at Shultz Hollow Baptist Church and Hillvale Baptist Church. Patricia loved spending time with...

Nannie S. (Ricketts)  Mays

Nannie S. (Ricketts) Mays

Sep 7, 2021

Nannie Sue “Bug” Mays of Rocky Top, Tennessee, age 83, passed away Tuesday morning, September 7, 2021.  She was a most devoted and beloved wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed camping and fishing with her husband, family gatherings with her children and grandchildren, playing bingo, making new friends and enjoying life.  She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as a...

Myrtle Phillips

Myrtle Phillips

Sep 6, 2021

Myrtle Phillips, age 91 of Clinton, passed away on September 6, 2021. Myrtle was born March 18, 1930 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Conda and Mary Duncan Tackett. Myrtle was a member of Community Baptist Church in Clinton. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, being a homemaker, and her church. In addition to her parents, Myrtle is preceded in...

Dwayne Houston Hicks

Dwayne Houston Hicks

Sep 4, 2021

Dwayne Houston Hicks, age 58 of Lake City, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at this residence.  He was born March 1, 1963 in Oak Ridge, TN to the late Houston and Shirley Jean Peters Hicks.  Dwayne was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church where he loved driving the church van and all the children. He also...

Daniel Scott Weaver

Daniel Scott Weaver

Sep 2, 2021

Daniel Scott Weaver, age 38, of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Daniel was born on January 9, 1983 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was of the Baptist Faith. Daniel loved sports, especially baseball and football. He was the happiest when he was on a team. He played football for Anderson County High School during his...

Clyde A Duff

Clyde A Duff

Aug 31, 2021

Clyde A Duff , 86, of Lake City, passed away on August 31, 2021.  He was born on February 26, 1935 in Anderson County, TN to the late William Earl and Lois Owen Duff.  Clyde was a proud member for 53yrs to the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 818.  He is proceeded in death by...

Kenneth Ray Williams

Kenneth Ray Williams

Aug 31, 2021

Kenneth Ray Williams, age 63 of Lake City, TN passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 28, 1957 on Clinton, TN. Kenneth was of the Baptist faith and loved fishing, casinos and spending time with family and friends. He is preceded in death by his father, Earl Wesley Williams, brother, Christopher Wayne...

Lonnie Hatmaker

Lonnie Hatmaker

Aug 29, 2021

Lonnie Hatmaker, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Mr. Hatmaker was born on June 3, 1936 in Lake City, Tennessee. He retired from Lockheed Martin Flight Line Management where he worked for more than 35 years. Lonnie is preceded in death by his first wife, Nan Hatmaker; parents, Carden and Nevada Hatmaker;...

Jewell Aileene Gallagher

Jewell Aileene Gallagher

Aug 25, 2021

Jewell Aileene Gallagher age 85, of Lake City, passed away on August 25th, 2021 at the Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center. She was born on April 14, 1936 to the late John Rollins and Lillian Hammons Sobiniak. Jewell was of the Christian Faith and loved to crochet. She is preceded in death by her parents, Husband Warner Gallagher and...

John Allen Ketron

John Allen Ketron

Aug 25, 2021

John Allen Ketron, age 53, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away on August 25, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. John was born in Toledo, OH on June 5, 1968. John was a welder for Magna Eagle Bend Manufacturing. He loved football, especially the TN Vols. John was a history buff and enjoyed movies. John loved his...

Duncan Mac Mcghee

Duncan Mac Mcghee

Aug 24, 2021

Duncan Mac McGhee, age 43 of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on August 24, 2021 at his residence. Duncan was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on August 9, 1978. Duncan was very family oriented and had a big heart He loved swimming, laughing, and making other people smile. There was never a dull moment when Duncan was around. His big...

Kyle Edward Burton

Kyle Edward Burton

Aug 24, 2021

Kyle Burton, age 82, passed away August 24, 2021. He was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. Kyle enjoyed spending time with his family especially the Byrge side, UT Sports, fishing, and hunting. He was a good, old-fashioned, soft-spoken Christian man who never had much in his lifetime. We will really miss our oldest brother and uncle.

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Dorothy Leigh Wilson

Dorothy Leigh Wilson

Aug 23, 2021

Dorothy Leigh Wilson, age 59 went to be with her Lord on August 23, 2021.

Dorothy was born August 25, 1961 in Cocoa Beach, Florida.

She is survived by 2 sisters, her children Christopher, Michelle, and Alysson, and her beloved grandchildren Bailee, Olivia, Amelia, Zylah, Victor, Alex, Kyren, and Arianna.

A...

Marcia Kay Belcher

Marcia Kay Belcher

Aug 20, 2021

Marcia Kay Belcher, age 74 of Rocky Top passed away unexpectedly on August 20, 2021. She was born March 29, 1947 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Vivian Bliss and Omer Johns. In 1979 her and her family moved to Clinton, Tn. She worked many years for Greenbrier and Paca. She retired from Weigles after 27 years as a...

Glenn M. Wright

Glenn M. Wright

Aug 16, 2021

Glenn M. Wright, Age 87 of Andersonville, TN passed away Monday morning, August 16, 2021 at the Lantern at Morning Pointe in Clinton, TN. After retiring from the Navy after 24 years and then retired from Civil Service having spent 21 years there.

Survivors include his wife, Sonia Wright, daughters, Teresa & Don Rogers and Melanie &...

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