Rosemary Bragg Loving

Rosemary Bragg Loving, age 73 of Dandridge, passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Rosemary retired from a career in accounting. She had several hobbies, including baking and dress making. She collected elephants, She loved her dogs. Most importantly, however, she will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Sarah & Clay Bragg and Lucille Isom & Willie Seals; parents, Claude & Irene Bragg; aunt Nancy (Amos) Woodson who helped raise her as their own; brother, Gordon (Lorraine) Bragg; brother-in-law, Eugene Massey; and sons-in-law, Greg Evans & Charles Allen.

She is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Loving; children, Sarah Evans Allen, Nancy Gardner, Michael (Chaketa) Gardner, II, Jeffrey Loving; grandchildren, Jessica Evans, Gary Johnson-Gardner, John Gardner, Taylor Gardner, Michael Gardner, III, Acacia Evans, KamRon Evans, Adrenia Loving; great-grandchildren, Adrenia Evans, Kamyarh Evans-Hooper, Aire’J Evans-Hooper, Iyanna Johnson, Londynn Gardner; siblings, Claude (Michele) Bragg, Danny Bragg, Claudia Massey, Bobbie (Vanerence) Bragg; several nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

The family would like to extend gratitude to Smoky Mountain Hospice for the excellent care given during Rosemary’s final days… with special thanks to Jamye Branner Ray, Darrell Evans, and Kimberly Bragg.

The family will receive friends from 5PM to 7PM, Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Farrar Funeral Home in Dandridge. A funeral service will follow at 7PM with Rev. David Taylor officiating. Burial will take place at 11AM Friday, September 6, 2024 at Dandridge Memorial Gardens.

Farrar Funeral Home of Dandridge is honored to serve the Loving family.