Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Mary Sue Smith

Mary Sue Smith

Sep 18, 2012

Mary Sue Smith, age 72 of Lake City, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2012. She was born July 1, 1940 in Hamblen County, Tennessee to the late Clarence and Verna Ruth Haun Ketner. Mary was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church. She loved sewing, working outside with her flowers, arts and crafts. Mary also...

Lillian Ruth (Harness)  Sharp

Lillian Ruth (Harness) Sharp

Sep 17, 2012

Lillian Ruth Harness Sharp, age 86 of Clinton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 17, 2012. She was born October 18, 1925 in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late James Earl and Ester Sharp Harness. Lillian was a member of Mountain View Missionary Baptist Church. She loved fishing, going to yard sales, and spending time with her...

Nancy Higdon

Nancy Higdon

Sep 13, 2012

Nancy Higdon, age 67 of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012. She was born on October 2, 1944 in New River to the late John and Angeline Carroll Davis. Nancy attended Fratersville Baptist Church and enjoyed being on the internet and facebook. She also enjoyed sitting on the porch, and visiting with her family and friends. Her grandchildren...

Martha Rose Mcghee

Martha Rose Mcghee

Sep 13, 2012

Martha Rose Smith McGhee, age 33 of Caryville, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012. She was born September 17, 1978 in Knox County to the late Louis and Bonnie Isabell Smith. She loved her dog and spending time with family and friends. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by; Brothers, Buddy and Bobby Smith, Dewayne Isabell...

Robert Stanley Dunn

Robert Stanley Dunn

Sep 10, 2012

Robert Stanley Dunn, age 69 of Miami, FL formerly of Lake City, went to be with his Lord and Savior, whom he loved dearly, on Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Memorial Pembroke Hospital in Pembroke Pines, Florida. He was born on September 3, 1943 in Middlesboro, KY to the late John and Paralee Lane Dunn. Stanley was a former...

Ula Daugherty

Ula Daugherty

Sep 6, 2012

Ula Faye Daugherty, age 93 of Bedford, KY, formerly of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on November 25, 1918 in Carroll County, KY to the late Harry Wilson and Clarie Croom. Ula was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lake City. In addition to...

William Sampson O'Brien

William Sampson O'Brien

Sep 1, 2012

William Sampson O'Brien, age 91, formerly of Lake City, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at the home of his son in Westville, Indiana. He was born May 27, 1921 in Jellico, Tennessee, to James Marion and Elsie (Reynolds) O'Brien. On December 3, 1940, he married his first wife Alma Richardson who passed away May 18, 2004. On October 16,...

William Harvey "Frog" Sharp

William Harvey "Frog" Sharp

Aug 30, 2012

William Harvey "Frog" Sharp, age 79, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012. He was born on August 9, 1933 in Anderson County to the late William Gordon and Sarah Ledford Sharp. William was a maintenance technician for the Campbell Soup Company and retired with 32 and a half years of work service. He was a member...

Rev. Lloyd Raymond Slover

Rev. Lloyd Raymond Slover

Aug 23, 2012

Rev. Lloyd Slover, age 76, of Lake City, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 23, 2012. He was a Baptist Minister for 49 years and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church at the time of his death. Lloyd is preceded in death by his parents Rev. P.E. and Lassie Slover; brothers: his twin, Rev. Floyd Slover, Rev....

Noble S. Patty

Noble S. Patty

Aug 22, 2012

Noble S. Patty, 91, of Kenosha, WI passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Born in Kentucky on December 26, 1920, the daughter of the late Marion and Delia (Dorherty) Owens. She graduated from High School in Tennessee and attended KTI in Kenosha after she moved her to make her home. She...

John Hester Hooks

John Hester Hooks

Aug 17, 2012

John Hester Hooks, age 76 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born February 7, 1936 in Anderson County to the late Virgie Harvey and Mazzie Webb Hooks. John attended First Baptist Church of Lake City and was a member of Dutch Valley First Baptist Church. He enjoyed...

Irene Boshears

Irene Boshears

Aug 16, 2012

Irene Smith Cantrell Boshears, age 86, of Jacksboro, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Golden Living Windwood Facility in Clinton. She was born February 4, 1926 in Oliver Springs to the late Willie and Cora Lee Taylor Smith. Irene was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, and being involved with the...

Rev. Robert Lee Kennedy

Rev. Robert Lee Kennedy

Aug 16, 2012

Rev. Robert Lee Kennedy, age 80, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1931 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Mike and Laura Duncan Kennedy. Robert was a member of the Cumberland Mountain Missionary Baptist Church, formerly known as the Swag. He enjoyed reading his Bible, ginsenging, hunting, taxidermy,...

Alma Violet

Alma Violet

Aug 15, 2012

Alma Vaughn Violet, age 92 of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Summit View of Lake City. She was born April 25, 1920 in Anderson County to the late Marcus and Apalona Cole Turnbill. Alma was a member of Island Ford Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...

Anna Lou Worthington

Anna Lou Worthington

Aug 10, 2012

Anna Lou Worthington, age 94 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2012 at Summit View of Lake City. She was born October 13, 1917 in Anderson County to the late John L. and Sallie Cantrell Worthington. Anna Lou was a member of Main Street Baptist Church and a professional business woman who graduated from Knoxville Business College....

Roscoe Martin

Roscoe Martin

Aug 10, 2012

Roscoe J. Martin, age 92, of Lake City, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at Summit View Health Care. He was born March 19, 1920 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Al Prince Martin and Idella Cook Martin. He was a member of the Clear Branch Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, taught Junior Boys Sunday School...

Robert James Blanchard

Robert James Blanchard

Aug 7, 2012

Robert James Blanchard Sr., age 79, of Lake City, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Robert was born September 25, 1932 to the late Arthur and Edna Porter Blanchard. He attended Clear Branch Baptist Church. In addition to parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brother Earl Blanchard. Survivors: Wife Ruth...

James Edward Hill

James Edward Hill

Jul 30, 2012

James Edward Hill, age 73, of the Vasper Community in Caryville, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at the Lafollette Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1939 in Cumberland Gap, TN to the late Eugene Leslie and Imogene Ledger Hill. He was a Marine Corps Veteran who served in Vietnam. James attended the Indian Mound Baptist Church. He...

John Thomas Roberts

John Thomas Roberts

Jul 30, 2012

John Thomas Roberts, 41 of Lake City passed away suddenly July 30, 2012. He was a member of Lake City Christian Fellowship. He was preceded in death by father, Benny B. Roberts, Sr., Grandparents Blake and Edith Roberts and Tom and Verlie Smith. He is survived by Fiancee Sara Hill, Children: Zane, Dara, Seth, Trae and Aden Roberts of Lake...

Dustin Ray Kennedy

Dustin Ray Kennedy

Jul 19, 2012

Dustin Ray Kennedy, age 15, of Lake City, went to be with the Lord at 2:00 PM on July 19, 2012 at the East Tennessee Childrens Hospital in Knoxville. He was born on May 26, 1997 to Billy Ray Jr. and Loretta Lynn Kennedy. Son to Billy Ray Jr. & Wife Loretta Lynn Kennedy Grandson to Billy Joe & Wife...

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