Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Rocky Top & Anderson County, TN.

Helen Nelson

Helen Nelson

Apr 7, 2010

Helen Nelson, age 77 of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Summit View Health Care. She was born August 8, 1932 in Anderson County, TN to the late Dave and Ethel Cole Harmon. She was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, reading, going to church to walk, and spending time with...

James Edward Tindell

James Edward Tindell

Apr 2, 2010

James Edward Tindell, age 77 of New River, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at his residence. He was born April 25, 1932 in Anderson County, TN to the late Cortland and Della Phillips Tindell. James was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed building linears for CB Radios that he called "Jet Amps." In addition to his parents, he is...

Pless Seiber

Pless Seiber

Apr 1, 2010

Pless Seiber, age 79 of Powell, Tn., formerly of Devonia, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Mercy Medical Center in North Knoxville. He was born April 13, 1930 in Devonia Tn. to the late John and Mary West Seiber. He was a member of the Free Communion Baptist Church. He was a retired Coal Miner and was a...

Opal (Mullins)  Tackett

Opal (Mullins) Tackett

Mar 31, 2010

OPAL S. TACKETT, age 86 of Smyrna TN formerly of Weeksbury, KY passed away Wednesday March 31, 2010 at Community Care of Rutherford County in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born February 11, 1924 at Dunleary in Pike County, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years Harold J. Tackett, daughter Barbara A. (Tackett) Parks, parents Ray...

Henry Charles Ward

Henry Charles Ward

Mar 28, 2010

Henry C. Ward, age 70 of Caryville, passed away suddenly at his home early Sunday morning. He had multitude of interest. Henry was a mason, past master and member of Jacksboro Lodge #322. He loved being in the mountains, playing gospel music in church, genealogy research, tuning and repairing pianos. Henry's wife, children, grandchildren, and God were the most precious...

Frank Lay

Frank Lay

Mar 26, 2010

Frank Lay, age 76, of Somerset, Kentucky formerly of Lake City, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at his home. He was born June 21, 1933 in Pioneer, TN to the late Alex and Viola Meredith Lay. Frank was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Somerset, Kentucky. He enjoyed NASCAR, fishing, hunting and traveling with his family....

Richard Lee "Dick" Meyers

Richard Lee "Dick" Meyers

Mar 25, 2010

Richard Lee "Dick" Meyers, age 85 of Caryville, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the UT Medical Center. He was born September 8, 1924 in Portsmouth, OH. to the late Glen and Sylvia Morgan Meyers. He was a veteran of the US Navy and served in WWII. He was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church and Old Pathway...

Clarence "Pete" Warren Houck

Clarence "Pete" Warren Houck

Mar 22, 2010

Clarence "Pete" Warren Houck, age 77 of Lake City, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 at his residence while watching his Lady Vols beat Dayton in Round Two of the Women's NCAA Tournament. He was born June 12, 1932 in Mifflin, PA to the late Russell and Eleanor Criley Houck. Pete was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church...

Misty Dawn Stidham

Misty Dawn Stidham

Mar 19, 2010

Misty Dawn Stidham, age 34 of Seymour, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at her residence. She was born March 8, 1976 in Anderson County, TN. Misty was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and spending time with family and friends, especially her children. Misty is preceded in death by her grandparents, Helton Smith,...

James Authur Webb

James Authur Webb

Mar 19, 2010

James Authur Webb, age 83 of Lake City, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at his home. He was born December 25, 1926 in Anderson County, TN to the late Hebert Brian and Bertha Luallen Webb. James was a member of the Longfield Baptist Church and enjoyed woodworking and spending time with family and friends. He was co-owner of the...

Robert Dayton "Bob" Stallard

Robert Dayton "Bob" Stallard

Mar 18, 2010

Robert Dayton "Bob" Stallard, age 80, of Clinton, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the NHC Healthcare in Oak Ridge. He was born December 26, 1929 in Coeburn, Virginia to the late John D. and Orpha Powers Stallard. He was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church in Lake City. He was an avid...

James Robert "Jimmy" Carpenter Jr

James Robert "Jimmy" Carpenter Jr

Mar 14, 2010

James Robert "Jimmy" Carpenter Jr., age 56 of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the family home. He was a member of Washington Pike United Methodist Church. Jimmy was retired from TVA and recently served in conservation work for surrounding utility boards. He was a 1975 graduate of UT Knoxville and enjoyed UT athletics. Jimmy played the guitar...

Robin Lynn Baker

Robin Lynn Baker

Mar 12, 2010

Robin Lynn Baker, age 45 of Clinton, passed away Friday, March 12, 2010 at Mercy North Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born July 14, 1964 in Michigan. Robin enjoyed computers and animals. She is preceded in death by brother, David Rowley, brother, Robert Scriver Jr. Survivors Mother Carol Gilliam and husband, David Lake City Son Dewayne Wilson Clinton Daughter...

Ivan Parks Jr

Ivan Parks Jr

Mar 11, 2010

Ivan Parks Jr., age 51, of the Laurel Grove Community in Briceville, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born November 3, 1958 in Oliver Springs,Tn. He was a member of the Laurel Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing on the computer, and spending time with his friends...

Carl E. Leinart

Carl E. Leinart

Mar 3, 2010

Carl E. Leinart, age 84, of Briceville passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at his home. He was born January 11, 1926 in Anderson County, TN to the late William Thomas and Mable Loula Haynes Leinart. Carl was a member of the Briceville First Baptist Church. He served in the Navy on the USS Makassar Strait CVE 91. Carl enjoyed...

Dolly Davis Jacks

Dolly Davis Jacks

Mar 2, 2010

Dolly Davis Jacks, age 45, of Clinton, TN passed away Tues, March 2, 2010 at her home in Briceville, TN. She was born August 27, 1964 in Anderson County, TN. Dolly attended the Briceville Church of God. She loved TV, movies, high school football and spending time with her family and friends. Dolly is preceded in death by her mother,...

Thelma Foust Wilson

Thelma Foust Wilson

Feb 28, 2010

Thelma Foust Wilson, age 82, of Madison, Alabama formerly of Lake City, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at the Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, AL. She was born May 1, 1927 in Anderson County, TN to the late Marshall and Ethel Massengill Foust. Thelma attended the Clinch River Baptist Church. She loved sewing, crafts, reading, cooking, gardening and spending time...

Terry Wayne Stonecipher

Terry Wayne Stonecipher

Feb 23, 2010

Terry Wayne Stonecipher, age 48, of Johnson City, Tn. formerly of Lake City, Tn. passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 in Johnson City. He was born January 17, 1962 in Cocke County, Tn. . He was a US Army Veteran, having served in Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom . Terry was a member of the Clear Branch Baptist Church. He...

John Tackett

John Tackett

Feb 17, 2010

John Tackett, age 72, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at the Methodist Medical Center. He was born October 18, 1937 in Anderson County, Tn. to the late Bill and Magdalene Wilson Tackett. He was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. He loved the mountains, enjoyed woodworking, ginseng hunting, and...

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