Richard Brininger

Richard “Dick” Brininger, age 89 of Knoxville, TN, passed away January 16, 2021. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Powell. Preceded in death by mother Evelyn Wesch, sister Judy Kaylor, and brother Gary Brenneman. Survived by wife of 64 years Margie (Bish) Brininger, daughters Linda (Mike) Stelter and Connie (Mike) Stern (Columbia Maryland), grandson Jarred Earle, granddaughter Rebecca Stern (New York City, New York), sister Betty Bish (Tampa, Florida). Family and friends will meet at 1:45pm Thursday, January 28, 2021, at East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 2200 E. Governor John Sevier Highway Knoxville, TN 37920, for a 2:00pm committal service, Pastor Phil Jones officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Powell, 7706 Ewing Road Powell, TN 37849, in memory of Dick Brininger. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com