Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Oct 2, 2018

OAKS, TRULA MAE (STOOKSBURY), Knoxville, TN, age 88 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 2 at Beverly Park Place after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Harold (Chigger) Oaks Sr., her parents Rube and Cleo Stooksbury, her siblings, her great grandson Cody Adkins and his dad Kenny Adkins. She was...

Oct 2, 2018

Oct 2, 2018

Judith “Judie” Lyon Phelps Fox passed away on October 2, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born on December 2, 1940, in Knoxville, TN. Judie was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Halls. Judie is preceded in death by parents Jefferson Monroe and Sarah Lyon Phelps; and daughter Melinda Denise Fox. She is survived by her loving husband,...

Oct 1, 2018

Kenneth E. Hawkins, age 83, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, October 1, 2018. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member of North Acres Baptist Church. Throughout his life he worked at Plastiline, Coke Cola, and Safelite Glass. He is preceded in death by parents Luther and Hassie Hawkins, sister...

Sep 29, 2018

Mary Helen (Marcum) "Mammaw" Moore - age 84 of Mt. Juliet, TN entered into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Mrs. Moore was born on July 31, 1934 in Knoxville, TN. She was a devoted Christian and a true Servant of the Lord Jesus. She was retired from St. Mary's Medical Center and Walmart, and volunteered for...

Sep 29, 2018

James E. “Jim” Heath, age 91, of Powell went to be with the Lord on September 29, 2018. He was a 1949 graduate of Tennessee Wesleyan College. He was a member of the United States Armed Forces for 4 years. He was employed by State Farm Insurance Company and retired after 31 years of service. He was a longtime member...

Sep 28, 2018

Floyd Joseph Hipps age 94, passed away on September 28, 2018. Floyd was the oldest member of New Fellowship Baptist Church. He was an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and served as a mechanic in the US Army Air Corps. He was retired from the Container Corporation of America and Worked at Dollywood during his retirement....

Sep 28, 2018

Barbara Noe Rogers went to be with her dear Lord and Savior on Friday, September 28, 2018, at the age of 81. Barbara, a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, graduate of Central High School, and attendee of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Barbara was an employee of General Shale Brick, but made her career with The Knoxville Ear, Nose, and Throat...

Sep 27, 2018

Robert L. Greene, age 79 of West Knoxville, passed away September 27, 2018. A member of First Baptist Church of Bluegrass, Robert worked for KUB for over 30 years. Preceded in death by parents, Oscar and June Greene and brother, Kenneth Greene, he is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Shirley Greene; daughter, Debra Yeatts (Rodney); son, Robert...

Sep 27, 2018

Lillian A. Barger, age 78 of Powell left this world to pick up her wings Thursday September 27, 2018. She was a member of Bearden Gospel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Charles, son Charlie, daughters Brenda and Laura, parents and many siblings. Survivors son Henry Barger, daughters and sons-in-law Pat and Ed Bowling, Rebecca Maples, Karen and Terry...

Sep 27, 2018

James Alexander Walden, age 90, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018. He was a member of Inskip Baptist Church for nearly 50 years and was a 32nd Degree Mason of The Bright Hope Lodge #557 F&A.M.. Family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Monday, October 1, 2018 at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel with a service following at 6:00...

Sep 27, 2018

Roy Douglas “Doug” Huling, born November 8, 1948, passed away September 27, 2018. He retired from Southern Erector. He enjoyed U.T. football, hunting, fishing, and motorcycle riding. He is preceded in death by parents Ernest and Louise Huling, brother Ernie Huling, and Gerri Huling (Shanks). Survived by wife Rebecca “Becky” Huling; sons, John Eric Huling and wife Megan Huling and...

Sep 26, 2018

Geneva Weaver Speaks age 97 of Norris, Tennessee. Our beloved Granny was born March 5, 1921, and passed away at her home on September 26, 2018. She made a friend of everyone she met. She loved to travel, she loved to read and do craft work, and she loved her church; but most of all she loved her family. She...

Sep 25, 2018

Janice Kay Faubion, age 65 of Knoxville, Tn passed away September 25, 2018. She loved her grandchildren very much. She was also a loving mother and sister. Preceded in death by mother and father Berniece and Bill (Roy) Brown, granddaughter, Savannah Faubion, brother, Danny and Darrell Brown. Survived by sons David Faubion, and Randall Faubion, grandsons, Joseph Carpnter, Trace Saxton,...

Sep 25, 2018

Robert Eugene Fox II, age 31, of South Knoxville passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018. He attended Blessed Hope Baptist Church. He loved playing video games. Preceded in death by grandfathers Marshall Fox and Clarence Kirby; sister Jessica and Cleo Denton; brother Michael J. Fox. Survivors son Michael Allen Fox; father Robert (Marie) Fox; wife Valerie Jo Fox; mother Teresa...

Sep 25, 2018

William Clarence Bennett, age 90, was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 13, 1927. He departed on September 25, 2018 while residing in Maryville, Tennessee. Bill was a United Methodist Minister for 52 years with six appointments in Holsten Conference. He retired in 2013 but continued to serve as a part-time minister. He graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary...

Sep 24, 2018

Jeremy Aaron Wampler left this earth on Monday, September 24, 2018 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was 34 years old. Jeremy was a devoted husband, father, son, grandson, brother and friend. He was born in Knoxville on January 19,1984 and grew up in Powell near the family farm close to grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins....

Sep 24, 2018

Eugene “Gene” Badgett age 87 of Knoxville. Heaven’s gate opened and welcomed him on September 24, 2018. Mr. Badgett served 23 years and retired from the United States Air Force, serving in both the Korean Conflict and Viet Nam. Retired from East Tennessee Gas Company. He was a member of the Knoxville Masonic Lodge for many years. Mr. Badgett attended...

Sep 23, 2018

Frances Sue Bailey, age 84, of Northgate Terrace Apartments, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2018. She was the last surviving child of Horace Bailey and Maggie Meredith. Preceded in death by her parents; brothers Elmer, Erie, Claude, Jack and Bobby Joe; sisters Edith, Lucille and Mary. Family and friends will meet at 9:45am Thursday at...

Sep 22, 2018

Jerry Edward Williams, age 75, of Marble City TN, passed away on September 22, 2018. He was a member of the United States Navy for 13 years. He enjoyed fishing and spending time outdoors. He loved and cherished his children, grandchildren and his loving dog Snowball. Jerry is preceded in death by his mother and father Mary and Edd Williams....