Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Laura (Sharp) Gilliam
Sep 14, 2018
Hatmaker Funeral Home
P.O. Box 478
Lake City, TN 37769
Laura (Sharp) Gilliam-age 84 of Lake City went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2018, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was born January 19, 1934 to Russell and Alice Sharp. She was...
Deanna Lynn Ward
Sep 11, 2018
Deanna Lynn Ward, age 47 of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2018 at the North Knoxville Medical Center. Deanna was born on April 9, 1971 in LaFollette, TN. She loved the mountains and four wheeling. Deanna was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors:
Father Martin Ward Caryville,...
James "Jim" Rucker
Sep 3, 2018
James “Jim” Rucker Jr., age 73, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Norris Health and Rehabilitation Center in Andersonville. Jim was born February 6, 1945 in LaFollette, Tennessee to the late James M. Rucker Sr. and Gertrude Reed Rucker. He was of the Baptist Faith. Jim was a diesel mechanic for Total...
J.C. Copeland
Aug 31, 2018
J.C. Copeland, age 83, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018. He was born in Coal Creek, Tennessee on March 30, 1935. His parents were Austin and Martha Day Copeland. J. C. enjoyed the Flea Markets at Crossville and Tazewell. J.C. is preceded in death by his parents: Austin and Martha Copeland; wife of 56...
Sylvia Janice Taylor
Aug 26, 2018
Sylvia Janice Taylor, age 81 of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at her home. Janice was born on May 24, 1937 in St. Petersburg, FL to the late Robert P. and Virginia Wagner Stegall. She was a member of the Lonsdale United Methodist Church in Knoxville, TN and the First United Methodist Church of St....
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