Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Emma Sue (Marlow)  Bumgardner

Emma Sue (Marlow) Bumgardner

Nov 4, 2018

Emma Sue Bumgardner, age 75, of Lake City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2018 . Sue was born on November 1, 1943 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late James E. and Birdie Mae (Armstrong) Marlow.  Sue was a faithful member of Shultz Hollow Baptist Church until her illness prevented her from attending. ...

Carolyn Sue Wellman

Carolyn Sue Wellman

Nov 2, 2018

Carolyn Sue Wellman, age 80, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at her residence. Carolyn was born February 22, 1939 to the late Wilbur David Grubaugh and Marian Eloise Lewis Grubaugh. Carolyn enjoyed shopping, coloring, her dogs, and getting her hair done. Carolyn loved spending time with her family and friends.

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Paul Tackett

Paul Tackett

Oct 27, 2018

Paul Tackett, age 80, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at his residence. Paul was born January 8, 1938 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Conda and Mary Alice Duncan Tackett. Paul was a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. He was a carpenter by trade and a cabinet maker. Paul enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Cierra Savannah Brinkman-Harmon

Cierra Savannah Brinkman-Harmon

Oct 24, 2018

Cierra Savannah Harmon, age 62, Rocky Top, Tennessee. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee. She passed away in Tennova Lafollette hospital on October 24, 2018 at 3:00 a.m. She had fought a very long and arduous battle with cancer, and pneumonia, but she went in peace, knowing she was very much loved, cherished, and appreciated, to be with her Lord and...

Theodore Carr

Theodore Carr

Oct 23, 2018

Theodore Carr, age 64, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell. Ted was born on December 22, 1953 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Alvin and Sarah Rhodes. Ted retired from Powell Clinch Utility District. He enjoyed cars, CB Radios, wood-working, welding, and hunting. Ted is preceded...

Artie Louise Wilson

Artie Louise Wilson

Oct 23, 2018

Artie Louise Wilson, age 81, of Caryville, Tennessee, made heaven a whole lot sweeter on October 23, 2018. She was born July 18, 1937 to Fred and Armelda Lawson. She was a member of Ivy Grove Baptist Church in Caryville. She loved her family dearly with her whole heart. She enjoyed watching her great grandson kick and play. She...

Wilma June Kennedy

Wilma June Kennedy

Oct 21, 2018

Wilma June Kennedy (Ward), age 82, of Caryville, TN, passed away October 21, 2018, at the Parkwest Regional Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1936, in Shea, TN to the late Paris and Roxie (Burris) Ward. Wilma was a member of the Fellowship Missionary Baptist church. She enjoyed singing, reading, flowers, attending church and spending time with her...

Cordis Byrge

Cordis Byrge

Oct 19, 2018

Cordis Byrge, age 76 of Devonia, Tennessee passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at his residence. Cordis was born on April 14, 1942 in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Ellis Byrge and Monnie Leab Byrge. Cordis was a coal miner. He was a member of Free Communion. He enjoyed building, working with wood, and spending time with...

Michael Joseph Martin

Michael Joseph Martin

Oct 18, 2018

Michael Joseph Martin, age 66, of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a member of Indian Bluff Baptist Church and was on his twenty-ninth time of reading the Bible in its entirety. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Carylee Martin....

Margaret Ann (Lane)  Sharp

Margaret Ann (Lane) Sharp

Oct 17, 2018

Margaret Ann Lane Sharp, age 64 of Fratersville, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at her residence. Margaret was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 2, 1954. She was a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. She loved to work puzzles, spending time with her grandchildren, reading, and spending time with her family and friends. Margaret is preceded in...

Sammie William Miles

Sammie William Miles

Oct 12, 2018

Sammie William Miles, age 84, Briceville, Tennessee passed away on October 12, 2018 at his residence. Sammie was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on January 16, 1934 to the late Charlie F. and Mable Kelly Miles. Sammy was a truck driver for Leroy Mays Trucking. Sammie was a member of the Crystal Lodge F&AM #616, past Master Coal Creek...

Bernice Patterson

Bernice Patterson

Oct 10, 2018

Bernice Phillips Patterson of LaFollette, Tennessee passed away October 10, 2018. Bernice loved her family. Bernice was a member of the Tuppertown Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star Sunrise Chapter 364 of Petros, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents: Burley and Lina Phillips of Devonia, her husband: Ervin Patterson, Sons: Jr., and Benny...

Wayne Morris Patterson

Wayne Morris Patterson

Oct 5, 2018

Wayne Morris Patterson, age 78, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Nova Health and Rehab in Weber City, VA. Wayne was born on December 6, 1939 in Lake City, Tennessee to the late Zee and Wilma Hammonds Patterson. Wayne was a member of Main Street Baptist Church. Wayne was a truck driver...

Andrew Samuel Foust

Andrew Samuel Foust

Oct 3, 2018

Andrew "Drew" Samuel Foust, 32, Lake City, passed away Oct 3, 2018. Survived by: Wife, Keri Foust; stepchildren, Minka and Bethany Robertson of Oneida; mother, Angel Foust; brother, Daniel and wife Jessica Foust; nephew, Connor Foust; niece, Lily Foust, all of LaFollette; grandmother, Geneva Vowell of Lake City; aunts, Josephine Rutherford of Lake City and Suvella Vowell and Doug...

Bulah E. Young

Bulah E. Young

Sep 26, 2018

Bulah E. Young, age 97, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in Westland, Michigan. Bulah was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Howard Young Sr. Bulah was born on September 6, 1921 in Coal Creek, Tennessee to the late William Carden and Ida Foust Carden. Bulah enjoyed cooking for her family and also...

James Harold Robinson

James Harold Robinson

Sep 26, 2018

James Harold Robinson, age 75, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the UT Medical Center. James was born in Jellico, Tennessee on March 10, 1943 to the late Willard and Eloise Ensley Robinson. James was a member of Old Time Gospel in Seymour. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, as well as...

Jennifer Louise Rose Phillips

Jennifer Louise Rose Phillips

Sep 26, 2018

Jennifer Louise Phillips, age 81, slipped into the arms of our Lord, September 26, 2018. Louise was born July 2, 1937 in Scott County, Tennessee and was a member of Low Gap Baptist Church. She later lived in Anderson County, Tennessee where she raised her seven sons and was a member of Clinch River Baptist Church. She was a...

James Thomas Vandergriff

James Thomas Vandergriff

Sep 26, 2018

James Thomas “JT” Vandergriff, age 78 of Briceville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. JT was born May 8, 1940 in Briceville, Tennessee to the late Clyde and Coralee Hatmaker Vandergriff. JT was a member of Laurel Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed working on cars, riding motorcycles, and loved dogs, especially...

Garry James Long

Garry James Long

Sep 22, 2018

Garry James Long, age 30 of Luttrell, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Parkwest Medical Center. Garry was born on May 24, 1988 in Knoxville, TN to the late Garry Glover and Shirley Long. He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, James Glover, Gilla Mae King and Easter and Leonard Long.

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Velma Ruth Calder

Velma Ruth Calder

Sep 19, 2018

A Celebration Of Life will be held at a later date.

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