Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

James William Shetterly Sr

James William Shetterly Sr

Dec 11, 2014

James William Shetterly Sr., age 84, of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center of Knoxville. He was born on September 21, 1930 in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Ulus S. and Dora Edna Johnson Shetterly. James was a United States Army Veteran who served in the Korean War....

Brian Calvin Aslinger

Brian Calvin Aslinger

Dec 7, 2014

Brian Calvin Aslinger, age 41 of Toledo, Ohio, formerly of Lake City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. Brian was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on November 24, 1973 to Calvin "Rat" Aslinger and Oma Phillips. Brian was a member of Freewill Baptist...

Billy Morris Brown

Billy Morris Brown

Dec 6, 2014

Hatmaker Funeral Home 503 S. Main Street Lake City, TN 37769 (865)426-2158 Billy Morris Brown, age 67, of Briceville, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Billy was born on June 28, 1947 in Anderson County, Tennessee to Billy and Christine Dison Brown. He attended Graves Gap Baptist Church in Briceville, Tennessee....

Martha Alice Mccoy

Martha Alice Mccoy

Dec 1, 2014

Martha Alice Pike McCoy, age 87, of Lake City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2014 at the Summit View of Lake City. Martha was born on March 13, 1927 in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late William and Dorothy Foster Pike. She was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in Lake City. Martha...

Martha Lindsey (Matthews)  Harness

Martha Lindsey (Matthews) Harness

Nov 28, 2014

Martha Lindsey Mathews Harness, 73 of Clinton, TN, went home to be with her Lord, on Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born in Lake City, TN. Martha was a devoted Christian and her passion in life was caring for children. She was preceded in death by her parents, John "Jack" & Jeanette Mathews and two infant brothers. Survivors include...

Anna Ruth Stephenson

Anna Ruth Stephenson

Nov 26, 2014

Anna Ruth Stephenson, age 59, of Harriman, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. She was born in Indiana on April 22, 1955 to the late Luther and Anna Mae Mounce Dodson. Survivors: Sons Jason Brewington Patrick Shawn Brewington Brothers Norman dodson Joe Dodson Mark Dodson Sisters Mildred Huddleston Janie Price Lisa Coker Lora Blevin Several Nieces, Nephews, and...

Bertha Lee Taylor

Bertha Lee Taylor

Nov 19, 2014

Bertha Lee Patterson Taylor, age 87 of Lake City, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at her residence. Bertha was born in Stainville, Tennessee on April 14, 1927 to the late Tommy and Della Jones Patterson. She was a 72 plus year member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church where she sang in the...

Karen Lynn Parker

Karen Lynn Parker

Nov 13, 2014

Karen Lynn Parker, age 48, of Briceville, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Knoxville on August 14, 1966 to the late Raymond and Carolyn Ann Williams Corcoran. She was of the Baptist Faith. Karen enjoyed horseback riding, shooting guns, and fishing. In addition to her parents, Karen is preceded in death...

Kathy Sue Vanhuss Webb

Kathy Sue Vanhuss Webb

Nov 12, 2014

Kathy Sue Vanhuss Webb, age 63, of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was born on June 5, 1951 to the late Howard and Grace Rogers Webber. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandsons. Kathy was a member of the...

Melda Sharp

Melda Sharp

Nov 10, 2014

Melda Sharp, age 92, of Lake City, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2014 at her residence. She was born on May 26, 1922 to the late William and Ida Jane Foust Carden. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, singing, canning, cooking and spending time with her family and friends. In addition to her parents, Melda is preceded in death by her...

Leroy Hawkins

Leroy Hawkins

Nov 8, 2014

Leroy Hawkins, age 88 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Anderson County to the late Levi and Elizabeth Tackett Hawkins. Leroy enjoyed coon hunting, ginsenging, camping at Anderson County Park where he was known as "Pops", and spending time with family and friends. Leroy was a member of Cumberland...

Anthony Lee "Jake" Gunn

Anthony Lee "Jake" Gunn

Nov 7, 2014

Anthony Lee "Jake" Gunn, age 92 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Clinton, Tennessee. Jake was born in Anderson County, Tennessee on December 13, 1921 to the late Harry P. and Elizabeth Elliott Gunn. He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church as well as a 32nd...

Donnie Wayne "Dip Stick" Violet

Donnie Wayne "Dip Stick" Violet

Nov 4, 2014

Donnie Wayne "Dip Stick" Violet, age 62, of Lake City passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Donnie was born on July 5, 1952 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Robert L. and Melda Marie Whitaker Violet. He was a member of the Island Ford Baptist Church of Lake City. He also enjoyed fishing, building bird houses and feeders,...

Tommy Ray Phillips

Tommy Ray Phillips

Nov 1, 2014

Tommy Ray Phillips, age 68, of Caryville, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at his residence. Tommy was born on March 18, 1946 to the late Rev. Tom Phillips and Oma Daugherty Phillips. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and spending time with his family and friends especially his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Tommy is preceded in...

Condy Willard "Pete" Carden

Condy Willard "Pete" Carden

Oct 25, 2014

Condy Willard "Pete" Carden, age 89 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Summit View of Lake City. He was born January 26, 1925 in Anderson County to the late W.H. and Ida Jane Foust Carden. Condy was a member of Island Ford Baptist Church and enjoyed, hunting, fishing, and spending time with family and friends....

John Michael Wilson

John Michael Wilson

Oct 25, 2014

John Michael Wilson, age 62, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014. He was born on September 21, 1952 in Anderson County, Tennessee to the late Dewey and Arthorine McDaniel Wilson. John was a coal miner and a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding ATVs in the mountains, watching Alabama football, and loved spending time...

Rosetta Smith

Rosetta Smith

Oct 23, 2014

Rosetta Smith, age 100 of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born on October 30, 1913 in Sterling, Tennessee to the late John Engle and Lucy Peck Engle. Rosetta was a member of Fratersville Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, crocheting, loved children, and spending time with her family and friends. In addition to...

Virgil Tackett

Virgil Tackett

Oct 23, 2014

Virgil Tackett, age 93, changed his residence from Cherry Bottom Road to Gloryland Way on Thursday, October 23, 2014. He will be celebrating his 94th birthday with Jesus and the love of his life, Martha. Virgil was born on November 6, 1920 in Campbell County, Tennessee, to the late Boss and Retha Duncan Tackett. He was a member of Beech...

James Thomas Holsemback Jr

James Thomas Holsemback Jr

Oct 22, 2014

James Thomas Holsemback, Jr "JT" 59 of Lafollette, TN passed away October 22, 2014. He was a retired police officer from the Lafollette Police Dept. and a veteran of the US Air Force. He was preceded in death by father James T. Holsemback & mother Christine DossettHolsemback. Survived by wife of 32 years Missy Bruce Holsemback and son James Daniel...

Dorothy Lou Vowell

Dorothy Lou Vowell

Oct 19, 2014

Dorothy Lou "Dot" Vowell, age 86 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born on April 21, 1928 in Anderson County to the late U.G. and Armenda (Minnie) Wilson. Dot was a member of First Baptist Church of Lake City and enjoyed gardening, working around the house, and spending time with family...

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