Kathy Jean Moon

Kathy Jean Moon obituary, Rockwood, TN

Kathy Jean Moon

Kathy Moon Obituary

Visit the Evans Mortuary website to view the full obituary.

Kathy Jean Moon, age 68 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. She was born on February 19, 1957. Kathy was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She worked as a materials manager for 20 years at Chamberlain Memorial, followed by time spent in the hosiery mill as a purchasing agent and then at Roane State Community College also. She enjoyed camping, gardening, flowers, crochet, and she was a fantastic shopper. She is preceded in death by her parents: Robert Hamby & Wanda Wilson Hamby; grandparents: Ruby & Aught Wilson; and sister-in-law: Carleena Hamby. She is survived by:

Husband of 42 years: Lonnie Moon

Daughter: Carrie Newton (Reid)

Son: Kelly Vance

Grandchildren: Zane Capps, Karigan Newton, Eliza Newton

Stepchildren: Jenny Sawyer, Jammie Moon

Brother: Anthony Hamby

Nephews: Zach & Kyle Hamby

Best Friends: Connie & Lonnie Wright

and a host of other family members and friends.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 1:00-3:00 pm ET at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. Funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm ET. Graveside and interment services will follow in the New Hope Cemetery in the New Hope community of Rockwood. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Mrs. Kathy J. Moon. 

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Evans Mortuary

805 North Gateway Avenue P.O. Box 6, Rockwood, TN 37854

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