Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Charlene Louise Rider Mac Donald

Charlene Louise Rider Mac Donald

May 26, 2023

Mac Donald, Charlene Louise Rider

Charlene (Charly) Louise Rider Mac Donald, 86 , passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 26, 2023 at her home in Anderson County, Tennessee.

She was born in Saginaw, Michigan July 19, 1936 to Lester and Erma Shearer Rider.

She was a member of...

Alma Ruth Barber Hegwood

Alma Ruth Barber Hegwood

May 21, 2023

Alma Ruth Barber Hegwood, born May 10, 1937 to parents Jack and Bessie (Hawkins) Barber passed away peacefully in her sleep May 21,2023. She is now rejoicing in Heaven with her parents and all the family she loved so dearly. She loved music and dancing, so if there was music playing her feet were moving. Alma was a water...

Robert George Flettrich

Robert George Flettrich

May 15, 2023

Robert George Flettrich, age 79 of Oliver Springs, formerly of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on May 15, 2023. Robert was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 7, 1943 to the late Albert John and Jane Sherman Flettrich. Robert was of the Episcopalian faith. He loved football, golf, and reading books. In addition to his parents, Robert is...

Hazel Geneva Carden

Hazel Geneva Carden

May 13, 2023

Hazel Geneva Carden, age 89, of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on May 13, 2023. Hazel was born in Lake City, Tennessee was born on August 4, 1933 to the late Roy and Melvina Foust Beach. Hazel was a member of Main Street Baptist Church. She loved gardening, being outside, flowers, and taking care of people. In addition to...

Gerald Esco Carden

Gerald Esco Carden

May 11, 2023

Gerald Esco Carden age 92, of Lake City passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Gerald was born on January 29, 1931 in Coal Creek, Tennessee to the late James and Edna Viles Carden. He served in the Korean War and was a proud Veteran of the United States Army.  After...

Randall Phillip Holder

Randall Phillip Holder

May 7, 2023

Randall Phillip Holder

August 28, 1957 – May 7, 2023

Randall (Randy) Phillip Holder passed away at Methodist Medical Center surrounded by his family and Pastor Wayne Phillips, on Sunday, May 7, 2023. He was born to Joyce and Phil Holder on August 28, 1957. As an Air Force kid, he spent the...

Teagan Lizbeth Robinson

Teagan Lizbeth Robinson

May 6, 2023

Teagan Lizbeth Robinson, age 27 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Teagan was born January 4, 1996 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Jerry Seiber and Tisha Davis. Teagan was of the Baptist Faith. She loved to sew. Teagan would stop in the road to save a passing turtle. Her favorite characters was Naruto Shippuden. She...

Stephen Lewis Harrell

Stephen Lewis Harrell

May 2, 2023

Stephen Lewis Harrell, age 32 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on May 2, 2023. Stephen was born December 6, 1990 in Tennessee to Charles Lewis Harrell and Deborah Barrow Harrell. Stephen enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Stephen is preceded in death by his son Eli Lewis Joe Harrell.

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James "Jim" Franklin Stephens

James "Jim" Franklin Stephens

May 2, 2023

James Franklin Stephens age 79 of Clinton, TN gained his angel wings on May 2, 2023 with his wife Barbara and daughter Debbie holding his hands.  He was born on June 7, 1943 in Lake City, TN to Clifton and Beatrice Stephens.   Anyone who knew Jim knew he had a big personality and loved to eat, read his bible,...

Nancy Lee Marlow

Nancy Lee Marlow

May 1, 2023

Nancy Lee Marlow, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 1, 2023, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville Georgia. She was born June 29, 1939 in Hyndman, Pennsylvania to the Late Edward and Emma Evans. Nancy went where the Lord, her husband, family and friends  who needed her. She raised her...

Johnny (Buddy) Richard Miles

Johnny (Buddy) Richard Miles

Apr 30, 2023

Johnny Richard (Buddy) Miles, age 76 of Clinton, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2023 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Buddy was born December 22, 1946 in Lake City, Tennessee to Charles Miles and Mable Kelly. Buddy was a member of Briceville Church of God. He was a mason for over 50...

Carolyn Sue Hatfield

Carolyn Sue Hatfield

Apr 30, 2023

Carolyn Sue Hatfield, age 73 of Lake City, passed away on April 30, 2023 at home. She was born in Tazwell, Tennessee on June 9, 1949 to the late Rosa Sharp. She was of the Baptist Faith. Carolyn enjoyed playing on the computer, gardening, especially roses, dancing, line dancing, amusement parks and most of all eating. She is preceded...

William C. Mcclung

William C. Mcclung

Apr 29, 2023

William C. McClung, 71, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family in Rocky Top, Tennessee on April 29th at 1:30 pm after a long 8 year battle with Non Hodgkin Lymphoma.

William was born on June 8, 1951 in Logan, West Virginia to Mildred and William McClung.  He graduated from Lake City High School in 1970...

Danny Lee Hatmaker

Danny Lee Hatmaker

Apr 19, 2023

Danny  Lee Hatmaker, age 69 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on April 19, 2023 at his residence. Danny was born March 20, 1954 in Highland Park, Michigan to the late Elmer Charles Hatmaker and Ocie D. McQueen Hatmaker. Danny is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Joe Hatmaker.

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Andrea Kaye Mccoy

Andrea Kaye Mccoy

Apr 14, 2023

Andrea Kaye McCoy - Schyma age 57 of Rocky Top gained her angel wings on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 8, 1966 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Paul Amos Cook Sr., and Anna Lou Tindell - Cook. Andrea was loved by all...

William "Bill" Neal Hatmaker

William "Bill" Neal Hatmaker

Apr 13, 2023

William "Bill" Hatmaker of Lake City, passed away on April 13, 2023 at Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center. He was born in Lafollette, TN on May 11, 1954 to the late Thelma Lou Hatmaker. Bill is preceded in death by his mother Thelma Lou Hatmaker and sister Bobbie Jo Cox. He is survived by:

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Geraldine "Jerri" Holsted Hicks

Geraldine "Jerri" Holsted Hicks

Apr 12, 2023

Geraldine “Jerri” Holsted Hicks, 81, of Hilliard, Florida passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She was born in Tennessee on January 18, 1942 to the late Clarence Cecil Holsted and Ida Mae Reed Holsted. Jerri was a member of Folkston Church of Christ. She retired from Nassau County Fire/Rescue Department after many years of service.

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Benny Myron Keatts

Benny Myron Keatts

Apr 8, 2023

Benny Myron Keatts, age 78 of Lake City, Tennessee, passed away on April 8, 2023 in Knoxville. Benny was born December 22, 1944 in West Palm Beach, FL to the late Clifford Keatts and Mattie Halliday Keatts. Benny was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church. Benny worked at Hard Drive in Bouyton...

Rhodelia Taylor

Rhodelia Taylor

Apr 7, 2023

Rhodelia Henegar Taylor  , age 94, departed this life on Good Friday, April 7, 2023 to meet Jesus and  be reunited with her many loved ones. Preceded in death was the love of her life, Harry L. Taylor, son, Thomas Taylor. Her parents Vernon and Laura Henegar. Brothers and sisters, Lloyd , Charles, James, Edward ‘Eddie’ Henegar. Thelma Sellars,...

Harry Lynn Roaden

Harry Lynn Roaden

Apr 3, 2023

Harry Lynn Roaden, age 73 of Caryville, Tennessee, passed away on April 3, 2023 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Harry was born in Corbin, Kentucky on March 13, 1950 to the late Richard Roaden and Mary Carroll Roaden. Harry attended Pine Hill Baptist Church. He loved fishing, taking trips and traveling, telling stories, carpenter work, and...

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