Taylor LeeAnn Bales, age 25, of Powell

Taylor LeeAnn Bales, age 25, of Powell, Tennessee passed away on October 1, 2025 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Taylor was born October 7, 1999 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Harold Bales and Brandy LeeAnn Rhea Bales. Taylor was a sales associate for JC Penny’s. She loved her baby boy and he was her entire life. She loved social media, makeup, and her family. In addition to her father, Harold Bales, Taylor is preceded in death by her great grandfather; Sammy Watson, great grandmother: Pattie Watson, grandfather, David Bales Sr., grandmother Teiresa Hammers, and uncle Paul Ray. 

Survivors:

Parents Brandy Rhea and William Rhea

Son    Colton Geoffrion 

Brother   Trevor Rhea

Sister   Hailee Moser

Grandmothers   Patricia Daniels

                         Joyce Beckham

Cousin   James Bales and wife Becky

Aunt Donna Rhea

Special Friend Zach Geoffrion

And a host of other family members and friends.

Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, October 10, 2025 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Funeral Service: 7:00 PM, Friday, October 10, 2025 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jamie Brewster officiating.