Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Marcus Paty Perkins
Oct 28, 2021
Marcus P. Perkins, age 80, of Knoxville, TN, formerly raised in Jackson, MS, went to be with the lord on October 28, 2021. He was a devoted member of Black Oak Baptist Church. He was employed at Newcomb Machine and Welding for 35 years. He loved his family and friends as they did him as well. He was preceded in...
Horace B. "Monty" Corum
Oct 27, 2021
Horace B. “Monty” Corum, age 70, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. He retired from the Grainger County Sheriffs Department after 14 years of service. Preceded in death by father, Horace Corum, Jr.; mother, Evelyn Parker Corum-Dishmon. He is survived by his wife, Christina Scott-Corum;...
Michael Lynn Webb
Oct 26, 2021
Michael Lynn Webb, age 40 of Knoxville, went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was loved by everyone and will be missed dearly. He is preceded in death by beloved sister Brittney Nicole Webb, uncle Phillip Webb, and grandfather Virgil Webb. He is survived by loving mother Nancy Webb, fiancé Melissa Stinnett, daughter Destiny...
Mildred Nora Holloway
Oct 26, 2021
Mildred Bell “Mickey” Holloway age 71 of Knoxville was called home to be with the Lord October, 26, 2021. She was a longtime member of Carter Road Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, son Claude Holloway, great granddaughter Chloe Young, grandson Jonathan Hurst, brothers Raymond and Ebert Bell and sister Christine Huffman. Survivors, Husband Homer Holloway, children Stanley...
Justin Ray Nicely
Oct 25, 2021
Justin Ray Nicely, age 39 of Knoxville passed away suddenly on Monday, October 25, 2021. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Raymond and Reba Johnson. He will be greatly missed by his family including daughter Trinity Nicely; mother Rhonda Williams; siblings Jason Johnson (Jessica Treece) and Kimberly Williams. "Until we meet again". No services are planned at this...
Eric Neal Peters
Oct 24, 2021
Eric Neal “Moe” Peters, age 54, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 24, 2021. Eric loved riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and being outdoors. Preceded in death by grandparents, Robert and Mary Peters, and Gene and Judy Hudson. He is survived by his children, Erica Danielle Peters (fiancé Jeremy Beeler), Justin Will Peters, and Jeremy Michael Peters; parents, James (Pete) Peters...
Douglas Ray Farmer
Oct 23, 2021
Douglas Ray Farmer, born August 10, 1954 in Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 23, 2021. His life was his testimony to the glory of God. He was a graduate of Fulton High School of 1972. He was a long-time member of Sister Polly’s Pentecostal Church, Park West Church...
Bobby Lee Marlow
Oct 23, 2021
Bobby Lee Marlow, age 31, of Knoxville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 23, 2021. He enjoyed spending his time watching football, and being with his family. Bobby was a very special person and will be missed dearly. Bobby is preceded in death by his beloved brothers Kenneth Ray Gross Jr, Christian Aaron Gross, and father Bobby...
Mary Emily Mcmillan
Oct 22, 2021
Mary Emily McMillan age 85 of Knoxville, passed away 7:30 am Friday, October 22, 2021 at Westmoreland Health Care. She was of the Baptist Faith. Family and friends will meet 1:45 p.m. Monday, October 25, 2021 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery (Washington Pike) for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service and interment, Robert Rutherford officiating. Condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com.
Debbie Jane Herd
Oct 22, 2021
Debbie Jane Herd, born December 10, 1952, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on October 22, 2021 after a lengthy battle with complications of CMT. She will be deeply missed as a wife, mother, nana and friend. May she dance on legs of gold. She is preceded in death by her parents Betty and Raymond McBee and brother, Robert McBee. She...
Elizabeth Ann Epps
Oct 21, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Epps, age 70, lost her battle to cancer on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert E. Orrick; daughter, Angela D. Frank. She is survived by daughter, Heather R. Dunlap; grandchildren, Robert West, Savannah Carter, Courtney Frank (fiancé Craig Osborne), MaKierra Freeman, and Maliyah Freeman; great grandchildren, Madison West and Paisley Osborne;...
Patrick Elliott Pike
Oct 21, 2021
Patrick "Pepper" Pike age 73 of Fountain City passed away suddenly Thursday, October 21, 2021 at his home. Pepper was the owner/operator of the Tennessee Sporting Goods Store in Fountain City. Pepper loved his family fiercely and became a true and loyal family member of several of his friends; celebrating the joys, birthdays, holidays, and the tragedies of life with...
Dawn Michelle Cooper
Oct 21, 2021
Dawn Michelle Cooper, age 43 of Knoxville, TN went home to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was highly intelligent, strong, and extremely smart. She also had a very big heart and was a loving mother and grandmother and considered her animals her children as well. She also loved collecting everything, HA HA! She always...
Raymond C. Johnson
Oct 19, 2021
Raymond C. Johnson sadly passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021, at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was married to Reba M. Johnson for many years who sadly passed away in January of this year. Our family believes it was time for these 2 angels to reunite. He was also preceded...
Bruce Walton
Oct 18, 2021
Bruce Walton, Jr., age 83 of Knoxville, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on October 18, 2021. Mr. Walton proudly served his country with honor in the United States Navy from October 16, 1956 until January 27, 1962. He served on the U.S. Princeton and received an honorable discharge from the service. He was preceded by his father,...
Dora Louise Phibbs
Oct 18, 2021
Dora Louise Phibbs, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2021. She attended St. Andrews United Methodist Church. She later retired from St. Mary’s Hospital. She is preceded in death by parents, Jason and Carrie Scott; husband, Robert William Phibbs, Sr., daughter and son-in-law, Macy Montgomery (Richard); son, Robert Phibbs, Jr.; grandson, Jason Phibbs; 12 siblings. She is survived...
Robert Amos Heath
Oct 17, 2021
Robert A. Heath Sr, age 98, was called home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2021. He is preceded in death by Margaret A. (Atchley) Heath, parents, Rachel and James Heath, daughter, Judy Heath Cash, son-in-law, Larry W. Cash, daughter-in law, Cindy Heath, granddaughter, Jennifer Heath, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. He is survived by his wife, Betty...
Larry Wayne Williams
Oct 17, 2021
Larry Wayne Williams, age 64 of Knoxville, Tennessee joined his Lord in Heaven on Sunday, October 17, 2021. He was a member of Stedfast Baptist Church and a dedicated employee of Woodlawn Cemetery. Larry enjoyed serving others, sports, fishing and being outdoors. His kind and gentle spirit will be missed by many. Larry was preceded in death by his parents...
Lillian Maria Rose
Oct 17, 2021
Lillian “Lily” Maria Rose - Plemons 25, of Knoxville, TN left this life the morning of October 17, 2021. Along with her husband Jessiah as a result of a car accident. Lily had a bright contagious smile, a loving spirit that loved people so easily. She will be greatly missed by all those that loved and knew her. Lily was...
Sylvia Sue Wilson
Oct 16, 2021
Sylvia Sue Patty Wilson, age 80 of Knoxville, TN peacefully passed in the presence of her children Saturday, October 16, 2021. Born in Corryton, TN on October 18, 1940 to the late Claude R and Hester D. Cassidy Patty. She was raised on House Mountain and graduated from Gibbs High School. In 1959 she met the love of her life...
