Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Jared Shane Morris
Sep 12, 2020
Jared Shane Morris, 48, of Knoxville, passed away on September 12th, 2020. He was a 1992 graduate of Powell High School. He is survived by his loving mother, Christy Spradling,brother Jeremiah Jones, grandmother Dorothy Lucas and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. A receiving of friends will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 29th from 5:00-7:00 with a memorial service to...
Jo Freeman
Sep 12, 2020
Jo McDowell Freeman, age 86 of West Knoxville (formally of Rhea County, TN) passed away peacefully at 3:50 am on Saturday, September 12, 2020 with her children by her side. She was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from the VA with the Alvin C. York Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN. Preceded in death by husband Harold (Bob) Freeman, along...
Wilma Faye Kuhl
Sep 11, 2020
Wilma Faye (Keys)Kuhl, 59, of Corryton, passed peacefully at home on Friday, September 11th, 2020 surrounded by family. Born on March 6th, 1961 to parents Ethridge and Annis Keys of Corryton, TN. She is survived by her husband, Larry Kuhl, of 34 years; Children: Michael (Sarah) Ellis, Heather (Nicholas) Rhine, Haley (Nick) Hurst, Wally (Christina) Kuhl, and Hillaery (Benjamin) Frost;...
Tommy Orson Bradford
Sep 10, 2020
Tommy Orson Bradford, age 82, of Knoxville, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed into eternity Thursday, September 10, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tommy was born February 22, 1938. He was a founding member of Still Waters Baptist Church and an ordained deacon. Tommy was a man whose worth was beyond measure. He loved the Lord...
Tommy Orson Bradford
Sep 10, 2020
Tommy Orson Bradford, age 82, of Knoxville, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed into eternity Thursday, September 10, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tommy was born February 22, 1938. He was a founding member of Still Waters Baptist Church and an ordained deacon. Tommy was a man whose worth was beyond measure. He loved the Lord...
James Eugene Loy
Sep 9, 2020
James E. Loy, age 70, passed away September 9, 2020. He was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents Lillian and Carl E. Loy Sr. and siblings Paul, Oscar, Grant, and Gary Loy, and Ella Mae Reed. Survived by children Daniel Loy, James Loy Jr., Clint Loy, Michael Loy, and Danielle Loy, several grandchildren, siblings Billy Godfrey, Jerry...
Janetta Summers
Sep 9, 2020
Janetta Webber Summers, age 76 of Knoxville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 9, 2020. A member of Ridgeview Heights Baptist Church for over 60 years. She retired from UT Medical Center. Preceded in death by her parents Fred and Bonnie Webber, siblings Briscoe and Lawrence Webber, Geraldine Tipton, and Mary Lett. Survived by her...
Huey Drumman Johnson
Sep 9, 2020
Huey D. Johnson, age 86 of Powell, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Member of Bon View Baptist Church. Retired from City of Knoxville Fleet Service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Preceded in death by his wife Polly Johnson. Survived by son Jeff Johnson; sisters Mary Keck, Lillian DeFord and Sue Lawson; brother...
Teresa Gail Greer
Sep 9, 2020
Teresa Gail Greer, age 61, of Knoxville TN, Went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 and was reunited with her Husband, Ronald Dean Greer. She was a loving wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Barbara Jean Kear. She is survived by her Father Ralph C. Kear; Siblings, Ralph...
James Ray Slagle
Sep 8, 2020
SP5 James Ray Slagle age 85 of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020. James was born March 22, 1935 in Knoxville, Tennessee. James served in the Army and was very proud to serve his country. After leaving the Army, James had many trades; he was in Forestry and drove trucks. James finally found his trade doing HVAC for over...
Rick Segars
Sep 8, 2020
Rick Segars, age 59, of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. A veteran of the United States Navy. Preceded in death by his father, Tom Segars. He is survived by his spouse, Debbie Segars; son, Abram Wilson and granddaughter Audrey Wilson; mother, Peggy Lemkowitz (James); sister, Teri Skipper; brother, Ryan Segars; nephew, Andrew...
Elizabeth Anne Walker
Sep 8, 2020
Elizabeth (Libby) Anne Walker, 57, passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, member of Union Baptist Church of Halls. She is preceded in death by her father, Stanley Kirby, mother, Sunya Lynch, brother, Jeffrey Kirby, and sister-in-law Becky Walker. She is survived by her husband, Gary Walker, sons, Keith (Sarah)...
Alicia Dawn Vest
Sep 7, 2020
Alicia Dawn Vest-age 37 of North Knoxville, passed away peacefully at 9:10am on Monday, September 7, 2020 at home. She was a devout Christian who loved coloring and elephants. Alicia is survived by Special friend who loved her like a sister, Nicole (Donnie) Breeden. Sister; Rachel (Harry) Lichtenberger of Hawaii. Brother; Shannon Harrington of Ohio. Two nephews; Matthew, & Bradley...
Christopher Anthony Joseph Stewart Oates
Sep 5, 2020
Christopher A. Oates of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2020 at the age of 35. He was born on February 22, 1985 to Teresa Morris. Chris loved being with friends and family, playing games, riding around, and watching movies. He was loved by his mother, Teresa Morris, daughters, Jasmine Pettis (age 16), Nina Oates...
Naomi Nina Lane
Sep 5, 2020
Naomi Nina Lane, age 82 left this beautiful world on Saturday, September 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family to join her Lord and Savior in her eternal home. Naomi was of the Baptist faith, and while she was physically unable to attend church in recent years, she continued to follow her faith and support several ministries. Naomi was a...
Ina Jean Lane
Sep 3, 2020
Ina Jean “Peggy” Lane of Knoxville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 3, 2020 at the age of 86. She was a kind, loving, generous and caring mother, wife and friend to many people. She was known for always living life to its fullest. Her mantra was to love who needed love and help those...
Pamela Gail Norris
Sep 3, 2020
Pamela Gail Norris, age 55 of Northeast Knox County passed away on Thursday, September, 3, 2020 at her home. Preceded in death by her father, Richard Welch; grandmother, Hazel Walsh; father and mother-in-law, Bill and Pamela Norris. Pam is survived by her husband, Robert Norris; children, Chucky Mell (Cassey), Sierra Willis (Chris); mother, Dana Welch; sister, Vickey Bohanon (Jackie); grandchildren,...
Billy Christopher Norris
Sep 2, 2020
Billy Christopher Norris, age 81, of Halls passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at home. Preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Louise Vann Norris; wife, Pamela Norris. Bill is survived by his sons, Robert (Pam) Norris and Billy Ray Norris; sisters Janice Tipton and Joy Nelson; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday,...
Jeffrey Glass
Sep 2, 2020
Glass, Jeffrey “Jeff” Scott, age 55, of Knoxville, passed away September 2, 2020. He was a member of Marble City Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, James Glass, and mother, Bessie Davis, brothers Jim Glass, Joe Glass, C.A. Glass, Jay and Ray McDaniel, nephew Jerry Walker Jr, and his best friend, his dog Mickey. He is...
Larry George Hatfield
Sep 2, 2020
Larry George Hatfield - age 62 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on September 2, 2020. Lovingly known as "The Boot Man," Larry worked most of his life in the leather industry at his family business, Knoxville Leather Company. He was an avid UT Vol fan and loved to play golf. He enjoyed hanging out by the pool...
