Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Aug 23, 2021

Natasha Nicole Eastridge left this earth on Monday, August 23, 2021 at the age of 36 to be reunited with her younger brother Ryan, father Greg Eastridge, uncle Ronnie, grandparents and many more family and friends who preceded her in death. She leaves behind her partner, friend, and life companion since 2000, Keith Dykes, their dog Tonka, their very special...

Aug 23, 2021

Patricia Ann Coley, age 74 of North Knoxville, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at her home. She attended the Gospel Church and the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints (Pleasant Ridge). She was a private duty CNA . She is preceded in death by beloved parents; James and Willie Mae Lethco. She is survived by daughter; Lisa Brown, son;...

Aug 22, 2021

Joyce Hale Henson, age 85 of Knoxville, passed from this world and into the light of Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 22, 2021 following a brief and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was solid in her faith and was a long time member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Joyce was such a lovely person, inside and out. Her radiant...

Aug 22, 2021

Viola Mae Miller May 8, 1931 - August 22, 2021 You would never enter Vi’s house without receiving a cocktail napkin and being offered a refreshing libation with a cube of cheddar. If you did climb the back-porch steps to the house in Norwood, you would probably be greeted by a vivacious red head wearing a green tennis outfit singing...

Aug 20, 2021

William ‘Wild Bill’ Harold, On August 20th, Bill Harold went to be with the love of his life, Nancy, and our Lord & Savior. He was 72. We hope Bill’s love of a good time, a good joke, a good song, or a good whiskey will leave a smile on the faces of everyone who knew him, with lots of...

Aug 20, 2021

Barbara Jean Shields Wooliver age 83 of Knoxville passed away August 20, 2021. Preceded in death by husband Homer Wooliver mother Pauline Shields. Survivors daughter Michele Wooliver (Doug Garrison) and Angie Purdom, grandchildren Seth Wooliver and Stacy, Brandi Mayton and Justin, Gracie Garrison, great grandchildren Chloe Weeks, Gabby Sylvester, Zaiden Wooliver, Angel Todd and Zhavia Mayton, several nieces and nephews....

Aug 20, 2021

Melissa "Missy" Jean (Fox) York, born August 26, 1969, passed away August 20, 2021. She was a loving wife, daughter, sister and grandmother. Missy loved gardening, decorating, shopping, and spending time with her parents and grandchildren. She leaves behind her parents, Henry and Wanda Moore, (Arcanum OH), husband Randall York, (Knoxville TN), son Gunnar Fox (Shelby) and children (Franklin OH),...

Aug 20, 2021

Deanna K. Russell age 76 of Knoxville went to be with Lord on Friday, August 20, 2021. She was a member of Sullivan Road Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband; James E. Russell, Grandson; Michael D. Jarnigan. Survived by her son and daughter in law; Martin and Lisa Russell, Daughter; Sherrie Jarnigan and fiancé, Daryl Jones. Sister; Gloria...

Aug 20, 2021

He was a kind person who loved to help everyone and had a smile that lit up the world. He was a wonderful brother and a talented writer. He is survived by his mother, Aura Marzouk and his half siblings Ali Marzouk, Mona Marzouk, Daniel Ramsey, Matthew Ramsey, Jocelyn Ramsey, Madelyne Ramsey & Hailey Thomas. His grandmother Patricia Thompson, aunts...

Aug 19, 2021

Jerry Eugene “Gene” Bedwell passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at the age of 75. He was a longtime member of Lonsdale United Methodist Church. He grew up in the Lonsdale Community where he graduated from Rule High School. Gene coached many teams throughout the years in the Inskip Community. Every September, Gene could be found at the...

Aug 18, 2021

Aug 17, 2021

Demi Elkins age 86 passed away August 17, 2021. He was a lifelong member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. He retired from Plasti-line where he worked for 44 ½ years. He enjoyed showing and sharing his woodworking to everyone, including entering pieces in the fair. He was known for making homemade croissant rolls, sour dough bread, and homemade cinnamon rolls,...

Aug 17, 2021

Robert Wolfenbarger, Jr., age 85, of Knoxville, passed in his sleep Tuesday, August 17, 2021. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Preceded in death by parents, Lillian, and Robert Wolfenbarger Sr.; son, David Wolfenbarger; brother, Benny Wolfenbarger; brother-in-law, Stanley Lee. Robert is survived by wife of 45 years, Bonnie Wolfenbarger; son, Robert (Mary Christine) Wolfenbarger III;...

Aug 17, 2021

Bobby “Mike” Phillip Lucas, Jr. age 74 passed away peacefully at home August 17, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by loving mother, Ina Lucas, daughters and sons-in-law Karla and Randall Mink and Ashley and Dave Roland, sister and brother-in-law Pat and Mike Bostic and brother and sister-in-law Dwight and Teresa Lucas. Grandchildren Blair and husband Nick Collins and...

Aug 17, 2021

William (Tommy) Holbert went to be with Jesus in Heaven after 83 years on Earth and after several years of battling Alzheimer’s. Preceded in death by his mother Thelma and sister Lillie Mae, he leaves his wife Marjorie of more than 60 years, his son Keith, daughter Tina, granddaughter Kara, two great-grandchildren. After serving in the U.S. Army, Tommy earned...

Aug 16, 2021

Anna Pearl Reese Marshall age 87 of Knoxville, was released from her broken body on Monday, August 16, 2021 and has been reunited with her late husband, Bobby (Chief Robert A. Marshall). She was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Margaret Reese and the last of five children to join them in eternity. Anna passed peacefully after many...

Aug 15, 2021

Margaret E. Terry Wallace, age 84 of Knoxville passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home with her beloved family by her side. A member of Temple Baptist Church in Powell. She is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years James Norman Wallace; parents Charles G. and Susie J. Johnson Terry; daughter Norma Jean Wallace Amend. Survived...

Aug 14, 2021

Our earthly angel, Dorothy Louise Hughes gained her heavenly wings at her home August 14, 2021. Preceded in death by parents Roy and Ruth Merritt and former husband Donald Hughes. Survived by daughters Jackie (Bill) Snelson, Becky (Frelan) McNeal, sons Ray (Jennifer) Hughes, and Chris Hughes (Shanda LaRue), grandchildren Melissa Snelson, Tony McNeal, Jason McNeal, Jonathan Hughes, Camden Hughes, and...

Aug 14, 2021

James Thurman Burroughs, age 90 of Knoxville, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Preceded in death by his wife Hallie Emogene Lyles Burroughs; parents Willie George and Stella Stover Burroughs; grandparents Calvin and Alta Burroughs; sisters and spouses Estelle Thompson (Earl Ray) and Loudell Dilldine (Gene); brothers W.G. Burroughs and Donald Burroughs. James is survived by his son and...

Aug 13, 2021

Phyllis Munsey Spradling, age 74 of Knoxville, TN gained her wings August 13, 2021 after a six-year battle with multiple illnesses. Phyllis was preceded in death by her loving husband Tony Spradling, granddaughter Jaelyn Collins, her dear parents Norma Jean Spurling and Daniel Spurling, her precious grandparents Marietta Miller and Mannie Miller, many aunts, uncles and cousins. Phyllis leaves behind...