Rita Faulkner Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita Faulkner of Spring City, Tennessee, departing on July 25, 2025 at the age of 73. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rita Faulkner or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Maguire and Mary Kay Scully Maguire; her sisters, Regina McKnight and Anita Ellis; her parents-in-law, John and Pauline Faulkner Jr.; and her brothers-in-law, Bill Tudor, Gayle Hatton and Don Wilson.
She is survived by: her husband John Faulkner II of Spring City; her children, Bryan Faulkner (Christy) of Harland, KY and Jessica Sutton of Spring City; her siblings, Jim Maguire (Julie) of Spring City, Theresa Tudor of Lexington, KY, Patricia Wilson of Sanford, KY, Mary Harmon of Sebring, FL and Kathy Hatton of Richmond, KY; her siblings-in-law, Mary Collins (Tom) of Spring City, Lynn Faulkner of Ft. Pierce, FL and Butch McKnight of Columbia, SC.; and her grandchildren, Mekala Groetsema (Wes), Kellynn Sutton, Breanna Swanner, Hudson Faulkner and Christian Faulkner. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and friends.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Vaughn Funeral Home (150 New Lake Rd, Spring City, TN 37381).
