Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Dustin Hatfield
Dec 4, 2020
Dustin Lee Hatfield, age 31 of Knoxville passed away unexpectedly late Friday, December 4, 2020. Dustin loved dancing, listening to music and making others smile. He was a loving husband, father, son and brother. Dustin never met a stranger. He was fun, loving, caring and had a great sense of humor and loved making people happy. Preceded in death by...
Betty B. Irwin
Dec 4, 2020
Betty B. Irwin, age 91 of Knoxville, passed away December 4, 2020. She enjoyed many hobbies over her lifetime, including; square-dancing, camping, painting, sewing, ceramics, cross-stitch, games, bowling, church choir tours, roller-skating, boating, and modeling. Betty was very outgoing, competitive, elegant, fashionable, a caregiver, and a loving mother to all. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65...
Shawn Lee Michael Barnes
Dec 4, 2020
Shawn Lee Michael Barnes, age 41 of Lake City, TN passed away on Wednesday December 3, 2020. Shawn enjoyed making people laugh, he always had a joke to tell. He loved everybody he came into contact with. Preceded in death by his granny Omeda & mother Terry. Survived by his loving children Cody & Destiny; sister Liz; niece Lexi and...
Tommy Gene Jenkins
Dec 3, 2020
Tommy (Doc) Gene Jenkins passed away peacefully on December 3, 2020, at home, surrounded by his family, in Halls Crossroads, Knoxville, TN, at 83 years of age. Born on February 27, 1937, in the Cave Creek Community in Kingston, TN. Tommy was the youngest of the six children of the late Floyd and Minnie(Johnson) Jenkins. He was a graduate of...
Kelly Ann Sherman
Dec 3, 2020
On the evening of Thursday, December 3, 2020, Kelly A. Sherman, sister and mother of one child, passed away at the age of 53. She was born on July 5, 1967 in Oak Ridge, TN to Robert and Alice (Prichard) Sherman. A friend to many, Kelly brought joy and laughter to those whose lives she touched. Whether to brighten up...
Johnny Franklin Arnwine
Dec 2, 2020
Johnny Franklin Arnwine, age 77 of Corryton moved to his Heavenly home on December 2, 2020. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a longtime member of Clear Springs Baptist Church, while there he served as a deacon, trustee, Sunday School director and building committee chairman for many projects. He spent his career in the electrical industry. He...
Joyce Ann Shoudy
Dec 2, 2020
Joyce Ann Coon Shoudy (Mom, Moopsie, Mimi, Grandma), 72, passed away on Wednesday, December 2nd, at home surrounded by her three sons. She was born in Binghamton, NY, and graduated from Chenango Valley High School, class of '66. Joyce and her husband, Howard, settled in the Knoxville area in 1980 and quickly fell in love with all that East Tennessee...
Ashley Nicole Cooper
Dec 1, 2020
Ashley Nicole Cooper age 32 of Halls Crossroads passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Member of Salem Baptist Church. Preceded in death by uncle Dee Cooper, Grandparents, David and Icel Cooper. Survivors; Daughter, Ashlyn Wilkerson; Father, Richard Cooper; Mother, Lisa Gryder; grandparents; Kaye Cooper, Ronnie (Jacque) Cooper; Uncle, Byron (Brenda) Cooper; Cousins, Donna Fielden, Kaydee Rowe, and several aunts, uncles...
Garnett Dill
Dec 1, 2020
Garnett A. Dill, Jr. (age 72), son of Edna Pauline Dill & Garnett A. Dill, Sr., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 1, from several service-related illnesses. Garnett resided in Corryton, TN with his wife of 32 years, Tina Dill. He is preceded in death by his parents, his stepson - Dustin Shane Davis, and his nephews - Ronnie & Robbie...
Delilah Ann Davis
Dec 1, 2020
Delilah Ann Haynes Davis, age 61 of Corryton passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents Wheeler and Juanita Haynes. She is survived by her husband of 45 years Ernest Davis; children Cassie Powell (Scott) and Jeffrey Davis; grandchildren Dylan, Courtney, Kyla, Madison, and Wheeler Powell, Jeremiah Davis and Hannah Keyes; siblings Tipton Haynes (Gloria), Barbara...
Rocky Dewayne Osborne
Dec 1, 2020
Rocky DeWayne Osborne, age 60 of Knoxville, passed away December 1, 2020. He is preceded in death by his mother and father; Ed Osborne and Bobbie Moore, and sisters; Janice King and Dawn McGhee. He leaves behind sisters; Mona Williams, Kelly Sue Ingram, Tammy (Alan) Payne, brothers; Edward Osborne, Jr. and Tony Moore, several nieces and nephews, and special friends;...
Gary Gene Gouffon
Nov 30, 2020
Gary Gene Gouffon, age 75 of Knoxville, TN passed away at Ft. Sanders Regional on November 30, 2020. Gary served his country in the Vietnam War. He was an avid sports fan, and loved to referee high school basketball games. He especially loved the New York Yankees. Gary was a great friend to many, and leaves behind great friends and...
Randall Key
Nov 30, 2020
Randall Key, age 58, of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2020, at 5:42pm. He was an avid fan of WWE, and he loved working with his hands, being outdoors, and spending time with his family. He was a proud, lifelong construction worker. He is preceded in death by his mother Mary Sims, brother Mike...
Mark Steven Wood
Nov 29, 2020
Mark Steven Wood, age 64, of Knoxville passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at his home. He attended Lincoln Park Baptist Church in the Special Education Department. He is preceded in death by his parents William F. and Peggy B. Wood. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Susan and Nicholas Leadbeater of Connecticut, several aunts, uncles, and cousins,...
James Clifford Brady
Nov 29, 2020
James Clifford Brady, age 79 of Powell, passed away November 29, 2020. He loved to spend his time fishing. Preceded in death by wife Marge Brady, parents William and Edith Brady, brother Bob Brady, daughter Debbie Brady, and granddaughter Charlene Brady. He leaves behind his children; Marc Brady, Patti Veach (Doug), James Brady (Shelley), Sheila Leman, Tanya Heber (Hal), William...
Henry Munro Wells
Nov 27, 2020
Henry Munro Wells, 89, passed away on November 27, 2020. He loved his family and his grandchildren, and he was an avid gardener who enjoyed mowing his lawn. He was a lover of God’s word, and especially enjoyed Psalm 139. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Marcella Sargent Wells, daughter Janice Faye Wells, grandson Patrick...
Daniel Herman Stafford
Nov 27, 2020
Danny Stafford age 71 of Knoxville passed peacefully at his home on November 27, 2020. He was a Vietnam War Veteran where he served his country in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Judy Cupp Stafford in 2019. Survivors include his son Robert Stafford; daughters Wendy (Justin) Lowe and Karen...
Troy Fredrick Bowling
Nov 27, 2020
Troy Bowling of Knoxville, Tennessee Obituary August 9, 1929 – November 27, 2020 Troy F. Bowling age 91 passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 27 surrounded by his loving family. Troy was a faithful member of Mt. Hebron Primitive Baptist Church. He traveled frequently to sister churches throughout Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia. He enjoyed singing old hymns, visiting...
Hunter William Mahan
Nov 27, 2020
Hunter William Mahan, age 19 of Knoxville, passed away November 27, 2020. He was a beloved son, friend, and uncle who was kind and compassionate to all. Hunter never met a stranger, and always had open arms to anyone. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, hunting, fishing, mudding, and truck meets. He will be missed by all...
Levera Frances Whitehead
Nov 26, 2020
LeVera Frances Whitehead –age 75 of Knoxville, met her Heavenly Father’s embrace Thanksgiving morning surrounded by family. LeVera lived her life selflessly serving those around her, becoming the epitome of a virtuous woman. She enjoyed spending her days engaging in the Word and sending encouragement in the form of letters to her “prayer warriors” and close family. LeVera was a...
