Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Charlene Elizabeth Martin
Jun 17, 2020
Charlene Elizabeth Martin, age 85, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord June 17,2020. She was born and raised in Knox County, attending Halls High School and Knoxville Business College, and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Charlene retired from Standard Knitting Mills after 35 years of service. She will be greatly missed for her gracious devotion, her...
John Wight Haworth
Jun 17, 2020
John Wight Haworth, age 83, passed away on June 17, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of the Fountain City area and a member of Fountain City Church. John was a truckdriver for over 47 years, retiring for the second time at age 75. Preceded in death by wife Barbara Haworth, parents Marshall and Mary Haworth, brother David Haworth and...
Carolyn J. Starks
Jun 17, 2020
Carolyn Starks, age 77, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord June 17, 2020. She was originally from New York State but spent many years in the Philadelphia area before settling in Knoxville. Carolyn was a member of Arlington Church of Christ and had retired from Oak Ridge Veterinary Hospital. She was preceded in death by father, Morgan Burdick,...
Rachel Lynne Mallicoat
Jun 17, 2020
Rachel Lynne (Daughtrey) Mallicoat, age 34, passed away June 17, 2020. She was a sweet soul, a giving and caring person, and a loving mother. Rachel was a graduate of Halls High School, where she won homecoming queen and was active in the drama club. Preceded in death by grandparents James E. and Maebelle Anderson, Charlie Daughtrey, Jimmie Ruth Daughtrey,...
Blake Jackson Greer
Jun 15, 2020
Blake Jackson Greer of Fountain City, 84, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at North Knoxville Medical Center. Blake was born in Elkhorn, WV, to the late Lemuel and Grace Sturgil Greer. He is also preceded in death by his sisters Barbara Jean Greer, Farris Kent, Margaret Robinson and Patsy Mabe, his brothers Billy, Dallas, and Marshall Greer, his...
Ahjeuya Alaska Hansard
Jun 15, 2020
Ahjeuya Alaska Hansard (Ted), age 99 of Halls Crossroards, passed away peacefully Monday June 15, 2020. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Carl Hansard, parents, PL and Ninabell Hall, two sisters and two brothers. Survived by her son, Jack C. Hansard, grandchildren, Robert Hansard, Sandy Hansard Spangler, James Hansard, six great-grandchildren and...
Nancy Phelps
Jun 14, 2020
Nancy McGill Phelps, age 80, of Knoxville who was saved as a young girl, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 14, 2020. She was a loving mother, grandmother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend, that loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her husband J Will Phelps. Father and Mother: Walter and Mamie...
Robin Lett
Jun 14, 2020
Robin Moore Lett, age 58, passed away peacefully June 14, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church and a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, Nana, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and sister-in-law. She bravely battled cancer for 16 ½ years and throughout her final months of treatment Robin remained caring, strong, and iron-willed...
Ronald F. Harbin
Jun 14, 2020
Ronald F. Harbin, age 84 of Powell, passed away Sunday June 14, 2020. He spent his life working as a ditch digger and was the owner of F.H. Harbin Co., Inc. He was a 60 year Freemason and served as Past Master of Powell Lodge #582 F&AM in 1965 and of Bright Hope Lodge #557 F&AM in 2005. Preceded in...
Thomas Eugene Pellaux
Jun 13, 2020
Thomas Eugene “Gene” Pellaux age 86, of Powell passed away peacefully on Saturday June 13, 2020. He was a member of Inskip Baptist Church and a 1951 graduate of Central High School in Knoxville. Gene was a retired supervisor from AT&T with 40 years of service. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army. He was commissioned the honor...
Remus E. Warren
Jun 13, 2020
Remus Edford "Ed" Warren was born to Robert and Betty Ruth Warren (Brock) in 1963. He passed away June 12, 2020 in Knoxville TN. Ed went to be with his mother and brother, Michael. He worked as a handyman and was an independent, hard working guy who enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and mowing. He also loved candy and chips. Ed...
Bennett Wade Adkins
Jun 11, 2020
Bennett Wade Adkins, Sr of Knoxville passed away on June 11, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Adkins was the first man to be raised in Brazelton Lodge #190; Past Master of Shekinah Lodge #524 ; Member Paxton / Pearl Chapter #24; Knoxville Council #75; Couer-De-Lion Commandery #9; Knoxville Scottish Rite 32nd degree; York Rite College;...
Ricky Allen Bridges
Jun 10, 2020
Ricky Allen Bridges, 56, passed away Wednesday June 10th, 2020. Preceded in death by his father, LeRoy Bridges. Survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Libbie Bridges; daughter Brittney Bridges (Hans); sons A. Blake Bridges (Sara), Mason Bridges (Brittany); grandchildren Chase, Addison, Lincoln, Brinlee, Maya, Kaden, and Kobe; mother, Jewel Bridges; 7 brothers; 4 sisters and many nieces, nephews,...
Charles Douglas Earl,
Jun 7, 2020
Dr. Charles Douglas Earl Sr. was born on October 17, 1930, and died on June 7, 2020. Dr. Earl was preceded in death by his first wife of 60 years, Christine. She passed away on November 19, 2009. His second wife, Joan, passed away on November 1, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Becky, son Doug, and grandsons Douglas...
Leamon Byron Vincent
Jun 6, 2020
Leamon “Byron” Vincent, age 40, of Knoxville, passed away June 6, 2020. He was preceded in death by father, Leamon Byron Vincent, Sr., and aunts, DeeDee Long and Jennie Light. Survivors include daughters, Madison Huckaby & Hailey Vincent, mother, Sheila Johlin, grandmother, Carol Cole, siblings, Leighann Breeden & Danny Johlin, special uncles, Tommy & Eddie, special aunts, Wanda & Teresa,...
Terri Lynn Howard
Jun 5, 2020
Terri Lynn Painter Howard, age 64 of Knoxville, passed away June 5, 2020. To know her was to love her; as Terri was a loving wife, honest woman, and all-around good person. She enjoyed yard sales and collecting baby dolls. Preceded in death by mother and father, Helen and John Painter, mother Grace Miller, and Helen Miller. Survived by husband...
Linda Darlene Crawford
Jun 5, 2020
Linda Darlene Crawford, age 65 of Powell, passed away June 5, 2020. To know Linda was to love her, as she never met a stranger. She was a very sociable, loving and wise woman, best described as a “shining light.” She spent most of her time reading books and enjoying her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Preceded in death by mother and...
Emmett Ryder Hansard
Jun 5, 2020
Emmett Ryder Hansard, infant son of Ethan Hansard & Kayla Flanders, flew into the arms of Jesus June 5, 2020. Survivors include parents, Ethan & Kayla, grandparents, Patricia “Patty” Davis, William “Billy” Wallace, Shana Flanders, and Shawn Flanders, as well as several other relatives and loved ones. A private graveside service will be held at Lynnhurst Cemetery. Mynatt Funeral Home...
Janice Lee Jones
Jun 4, 2020
Janice Lee Jones, age 52 of Knoxville passed away on June 4, 2020 at Fort Loudoun Medical Center. Preceded in death by husband, Johnny Lee Jones and father Thomas Jackson Stafford. Survived by mother Vicky McCulley; children: Whitney (Phillip Worley) Lewis, Samantha Waller, Brenda (Erik) Lantham, Cody (Ashley) Mink, Jr., and Charity (Ryan) McMilliom; nineteen grandchildren; sisters Janie Baker and...
