Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Phyllis Ruth Hall
Apr 3, 2021
Phyllis Hall -age 96 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021. She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church while growing up in Anderson County. She graduated from Norris High School, then worked at Robert Shaw for many years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hall Jr.,...
Peggy Joyce Cooper
Apr 3, 2021
Peggy Joyce Cooper, age 80 of Knoxville passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Frances Hopson; husband of 58 years Richard Walter Cooper and sister, Mary Janice Bailey. She is survived by three children: Cathy Cooper Brown (Johnny), Melissa Irwin and Richard A. Cooper "Richie" (Kelly); several grandchildren: Dennis (Emily) Bunch, Elizabeth-Dani...
James Malcolm Pulliam
Apr 1, 2021
James M. Pulliam passed away on April 1, 2021 at the age of 79. Jim was a life-long resident of Halls and employed by Alcoa for 53 years. He enjoyed classic cars, big band music, Tennessee football, and spending time on Norris Lake and in the mountains. He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. He is preceded in...
Michael Ray Neal
Mar 31, 2021
Michael “Mike” Ray Neal, age 68, of Seymour passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at his home. He was of the Baptist Faith and retired after 30 years of service from the University of TN Campus, Engineering Department. He was U.S. Navy Veteran serving in Vietnam Conflict. He loved fishing, golf, his dogs, and his grandkids. He is preceded...
Dorothy Jean Moore
Mar 31, 2021
Dorothy Jean Moore “Dottie”, of Knoxville, passed away March 31, 2021. She was a loving mother, grammy, and sister. A graduate of West Hills high school in Cincinnati, OH, Director of Maintenance, housekeeping and laundry at Academy Manor Andover, MA, and sales associate at Home Depot 731, Knoxville, TN. My Momma Jean. Her happiness was found in spending time with...
Stacey Lewis Cagle
Mar 30, 2021
Stacy Lewis Cagle, loving husband, father, papaw, brother and friend. Age 56 of Knoxville, Tennessee departed this earthly life and entered into the gates of Heaven on March 29, 2021. He worked as a marine mechanic for 37 years and loved riding his Harley every chance that he got. He will always be remembered by his welcoming smile, contagious laugh,...
Dorothy Morgan Taylor
Mar 29, 2021
Dorothy Morgan Taylor, age 87 of Mascot, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Katherine Morgan; husband O.L. Taylor, Sr. and two daughters, Maisie Taylor (Jim) Bell and Vernie Taylor. She is survived by her children: Bill (Debbie) Taylor, Cindy Steib and Larry...
Bevan Wood Brown
Mar 29, 2021
Bevan W. Brown Jr., 92 years old. Born on October 19th, 1928 in Starr, SC and passed away peacefully on March 29th, 2021 in Knoxville, TN. He is preceded in death by beloved wife Irene Brown and eldest son Bevan “Van” Brown III. He is survived by daughter and husband Myra Brown and Randal Lindsay, son Jeffrey Brown, stepson Greg...
Patricia Mutersbaugh
Mar 29, 2021
We celebrate the life of Patricia Ann (Hiatt) Mutersbaugh, born February 26, 1942, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2021. She is survived by her son Eric (Kristina) Mutersbaugh, daughters Karin (Michael) Barnes and Lori (Troy) Tucker, grandchildren Marcus, Noah, Allison, Shane, Dirk, Tyler, Meghan, Joshua, Matthew and extended family. Mom gave much of her life to provide joy for...
Kenneth Eugene "Scottie" Longmire
Mar 29, 2021
Kenneth Eugene “Scottie” Longmire, age 83, went home to be with Jesus on March 29, 2021. He is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, Della Katherine Longmire, without whom, he would tell you, he never would have made it this far; daughters Robin Gresham and Mary Nolan; granddaughters Tara Nolan and Amelia Gresham, who were his pride and...
Elmer Wayne Mendenhall
Mar 27, 2021
On Friday night, March 26th, 2021, Buddy Wayne Mendenhall went to be with JESUS. Husband of 21 years to Lori Mendenhall and father of 6 living children, Theresa Howard, Shannon Heaton, Sasha Russell, Bobby Hayes, Eric Mendenhall, and Steve Mendenhall. He also had 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. In his younger years he did quite a bit of Evangelizing....
Jack R. Wilson
Mar 27, 2021
Jack Wilson of Powell, TN, born February 12, 1951, and raised in Knoxville, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2021, at the age of 70. He was a 1969 graduate of Fulton High School and earned two Bachelor's degrees from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. He retired from AAA in 2017 after many dedicated years of service. He attended First...
Freeman Horace Dalton
Mar 27, 2021
Freeman H. Dalton, age 82, of Powell went to see his Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was President of his graduating class of Rule High School in 1958 and kept in touch with his classmates. After graduation he became employed with Standard Glass, in 1962 he...
Linda Ann Tyler
Mar 27, 2021
Linda Ann Tyler (Troutman) went home to join her savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, Marshall and Anna Troutman; brothers, Leon, Russell, and Preacher Hubert; sister, Wilma (Willie) Haring; granddaughter, Malinda Wilson. Linda is survived by her children, Lisa Stinnett (Randy), Tracy Mellinger, and Chris Burnett; grandchildren, Justin (Tiffany), Jason, Hayden, and...
Richard Thomas Phipps
Mar 27, 2021
Richard “Ricky” Phipps, age 51, passed away March 27, 2021. He was saved at Cedar Ford Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching football with his son, whom he cared for deeply. Preceded in death by father Boyce Emerson Phipps I and brother Boyce Emerson Phipps II. Survived by son Chad Emerson Phipps (mother Melissa Phipps), mother and step-father Linda and Charles...
Carrie Magaline Mcmahan
Mar 27, 2021
Carrie Magaline McMahan, age 81, went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, March 27, 2021. She was a faithful member of New Christian Rest Baptist Church of Knoxville. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Bertha Jordan, and four siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Vickie McMahan,...
Patricia Carol Sandberg
Mar 26, 2021
Carol Sandberg passed away Friday, March 26, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Ella Mae Severs; sister, Sherry Rhodes; and her beloved companion Beau. Survived by her son, Shaun Cain. She was a 28-year veteran employee of Lakeshore Mental Institute and cared deeply for the patients she worked with. She had a passionate personality, and a great affinity...
Richard Carel Burris
Mar 26, 2021
SFC Richard C. Burris, age 83, passed away March 26, 2021. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Richard was born in Shelburn, Indiana on August 21, 1937. He loved his family, especially the grandchildren and enjoyed playing golf with his friends from the railroad. He spent 22 years in the US Army as a green beret, and was...
Julia Elizabeth Mounger
Mar 26, 2021
Julia Elizabeth Mounger, age 80, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021. A graveside service for Julia will be held Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the family home at 5938 Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mynattfh.com for the Mounger family.