James Carl Fickey, age 94 of Rockwood, died peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Jamestowne Assisted Living Center in Kingston. He was born on December 2, 1928, the son of Charlie Ernest Fickey and Bertie Pauline Keaton Fickey, both of whom preceded him in death. He most recently attended Rockwood United Methodist Church and previously attended First Baptist Church of Rockwood. He was a member of the American Legion and a veteran of the United States Army. He was retired from Oak Ridge Y-12 as a machinist.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Mildred Presley Fickey; and son: Daryl Stuart Fickey.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Jeff & Tina Fickey of Knoxville; grandchildren: Alex Fickey of Knoxville and Brandon & Victoria Fickey of Knoxville; and great-grandchild: Laiken Fickey

The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 5 until 6 p.m. Eastern at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. The funeral service will follow with Bro. Steve Foster officiating. Graveside and interment service will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. Eastern with full military honors presented by the U.S. Army Honor Guard and the Roane County Military Memorial Honor Guard. Instead of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Rockwood United Methodist Church located at 801 N Kingston Ave Rockwood, TN 37854.

Evans Mortuary in Rockwood is serving the family.