Anthony Wayne Morlock

Anthony Wayne “Tony” Morlock, age 53, of Spring City, passed away on March 8, 2026. Born on February 11, 1973, in Rockwood, Tony was an avid outdoorsman who cherished his time fishing and hunting. Above all, he loved his family, and to them he was the best father in the world and a proud uncle. A skilled carpenter, he found joy in staying busy and embracing the simple things that made up a quiet, meaningful life.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Emma Sue Reid Anderson; grandparents Frankie and Ralph Reid; and sister-in-law Kathy Guy. Tony is survived by his wife, Tish Morlock; his sons, Case, Grayson, and Braydon Morlock; nieces Franki Tuten, Tiffany Nicole, and Tera Walker; nephews Levi Collins and Kemper Collins; sisters Tina Clower and Rachel (Mitchell) Pettigrew; brother Frank Byerly; and a host of extended family members and close friends who he loved dearly.