Frank Edward Fritts, age 74 of Rocky Top, TN passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Frank was born on October 23, 1951, in Lenoir City, TN to Robert and Louise Fritts. Frank was of the Baptist faith. He loved drinking coffee at Waffle House and joking with people and enjoyed working on old cars. Frank was proud of his son Timothy and liked picking on his granddaughters Caitlyn and Coutney. He loved being a great grandfather to Jordyn.
Frank is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Louise Fritts and son David Fritts. He is survived by his wife of nearly 50 years Barbara Fritts, son Timothy Fritts, brother-in-law Richard Scott, nephew Rick and his children, niece Shannon and her children. Grandchildren Caitlyn Fritts and fiancé Bryan and Courtney Fritts and fiancé Devon along with several cousins and friends.
There will be a memorial service held at a later date.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton, TN is honored to serve the family of Frank Edward Fritts.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
375 N. Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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