Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Robert Wayne Moore
Apr 6, 2020
Robert Moore, age 68 of Knoxville was born March 5, 1952 and passed away April 6, 2020. He was a member of Son Light Baptist Church for 20 years. Preceded in death by wife, Connie Moore, parents Harrison and Elizabeth Moore, brothers and sisters. Survivors, daughters Amy and Oscar Loy and Sonya and Scott Watson, grandchildren, Tyler Loy, Payton Richmond...
Reba Claudine Williams
Apr 5, 2020
Reba Claudine Bradley Williams, age 86, of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord on April 5, 2020. She was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and retired from the Standard Knitting Mill. She was preceded in death by her parents Claude and Roxie Bradley, husband Robert Arthur Williams, brother Glenn Bradley, sisters Ruby Ridner, Imogene McElroy, and Cleo...
Deborah Mitchell-Verge
Apr 5, 2020
Mothers are next to God. In fact, they are our gods until we are old enough to meet God for ourselves. They are our providers, companions, healers, protectors, teachers and so much more. Deborah Mitchell Verge was all of that for her two children and her grand children. Sadly, she was a few days shy of gaining her first great...
John David Graham
Apr 3, 2020
John David Graham, age 65, of Heiskell, Tn went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2020 peacefully at Norris Health and Rehab. He was a member at Covenant Life. He enjoyed the fellowship of his church, his family, and the staff and residents of Norris Rehab. He found much joy singing his favorite hymn Amazing Grace and Psalm...
Harold Conner
Apr 2, 2020
Harold Lloyd Conner age 91, of Knoxville passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his home. He was member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church and former member of West Lonsdale Baptist Church. Member of Charles McKinney Masonic Lodge #433 F & AM and a 32 degree mason. Retired from Knox Manufacturing. Preceded in death by parents; Henderson and Daisy Conner....
Dewey Sproles
Apr 2, 2020
Dewey Lee Sproles – On Thursday, April 2, 2020 Dewey Sproles, husband, son and step father, passed away suddenly at the age of 56, at his home in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dewey was raised in Abingdon, Virginia. He served in the United States Air Force until 1989 as a Special Police Officer. His career continued as a special police officer working...
Shields Ralph Holder
Apr 1, 2020
Shields Ralph Holder, age 92, of Knoxville, TN, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2020. He was preceded in death by parents, Stella and Grover Holder, and wife of 75 years, Helen Louise Holder. He leaves behind a son, a daughter, several nieces and nephews, and lifelong friends Lennis Koontz(honorary pallbearer) and Allen McKee. Family will have...
Rachel Mae Headrick
Mar 31, 2020
Rachel Mae Headrick, of Halls, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at UT Medical Center. She was a member of Dante Baptist Church and of the Order of the Eastern Star, Star Lite Chapter #463. She retired from DeRoyal Industries. Rachel worked for many years at Governor’s Skating Rink. Preceded in death by her parents George and Lela Maddox, brothers...
Annette Louise Ray
Mar 29, 2020
Annette Louise Williams Ray, age 77, of Cherokee Lake, Rutledge passed away March 29, 2020. She was a 1961 graduate of Holston High School. Preceded in death by father and mother, Roy Williams and Georgia Williams Veach, stepfather James Veach, and nephew Christopher Lee Hunley. Survived by husband Jerry H. Ray of Rutledge, daughter Jerri Lynn Kerwin and husband Michael...
Charles Denver Duncan
Mar 29, 2020
Charles D. Duncan, passed away at his home peacefully, surrounded by family on March 29, 2020. He retired from the USAF. Preceded in death by parents Rev. Roy and Stella Duncan and brother Hollis Duncan. Survived by daughter Debbie (Michael) Turner of Salem, VA; sons Keith (Melinda) Duncan of Memphis, TN and Kenny Duncan of Knoxville, TN; 6 grandchildren; 7...
Kelli Michelle Hurst
Mar 28, 2020
Kelli M. Hurst, age 46, passed away on March 28, 2020. She is now in the arms of the Lord and free from the illness she endured during her life here on earth. Kelli worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and loved spending time with her family and friends in the pool or collecting sand at the beach, bonfires and...
Eugene Edmonds
Mar 28, 2020
Gene Edmonds passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the age of 90. Gene is survived by his wife Janette Edmonds, and his children Marie Parrington, Andy Edmonds, and Dan Edmonds. Gene graduated from Knox High (class of 1947) and worked as Vice President of Capper Incorporated for 47 years. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com.
Barbara Payne Morgan
Mar 27, 2020
Barbara Payne Morgan, age 73, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord March 27, 2020. She was an active member of Powell United Methodist Church and volunteered in their recovery program. Barbara graduated Central High School in 1965 and the University of Tennessee in 1970 after which she worked as a real estate appraiser for many years. Barbara also...
Carol Dinehart
Mar 26, 2020
Carol “Joan” Dinehart, age 67 of Ten Mile passed away on March 26, 2020 at her residence. Joan was a LPN and was preceded in death by her step-father David Jackson Spangler, grandmother Edda Thompson, first husband Ronald Langston and her second husband, Phillip Underwood. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Michael Dinehart; mother Cordina Spangler; daughter...
Noah Curtiss Lowe
Mar 25, 2020
Noah Curtiss Lowe beloved father, brother, uncle, and son went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by parents Noah and Irene Lowe, brothers; Tony, Jimmy, and Donnie sisters; Evelyn and Theresa. He is survived by daughters; Amber Lowe and Alisha Morgan sisters; Thelma (Dock) and Reba (Brian) and brother Joe. Grandchildren Madison,...
Jody Sue Roach
Mar 25, 2020
Jody Sue Roach, age 68, of Knoxville, Tn went to be with the lord on March 25, 2020. Jody was a happy, friendly, religious person, who will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by husband of 20 years Connie Lee Roach, parents; Anita and Joe Koons, brothers; Joe and Kevin Koons, and sister Kathy Marr. She is survived...
Joyce Winnie Ballard
Mar 24, 2020
Joyce Winnie Ballard, age 80, of Andersonville, passed away at 4:57pm Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at her home. Joyce was a member of Liberty Baptist Church (Heiskell) and the Adult Sunday School Class. She was a member Clinch Valley #369 Order of the Eastern Star, and an avid reader, gardener and seamstress. Joyce is preceded in death by husband James...
Erma Lee Watkins
Mar 24, 2020
Erma Lee Cardwell Watkins, age 93, of Knoxville, passed away at home March 24 With her family by her side. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Cecil Watkins Sr., son, Cecil Junior, & daughter Peggy. Parents, Boyd & Mossie Cardwell, Sisters, Dorothy, Wanda, Bobbie, Sonja. Brothers, Wayne & Ronnie. She is survived by her children, Linda (Jim)...
Bernice Bullock
Mar 23, 2020
Bernice Bullock, age 73 of Knoxville, passed away March 23, 2020. She was a member of Dante Church of God. Bernice was a loving mother and grandmother. She retired from the Department of Energy and Kohls. Preceded in death by husband Arlie Bullock, brother Jerry Carson, and father Willard Carson. Survived by daughter Angela Russell and son-in-law Bobby Russell Jr.,...