Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Jun 29, 2018

Jeffrey Alan Boyd died on June 29, 2018. A great father, a wonderful husband, and a best friend. Jeff was born in Baltimore, MD but spent the majority of his life in Knoxville, TN. He loved spending his days fishing and enjoying quality time with his family. There was nothing more important to him than his family. He was preceded...

Jun 29, 2018

Edna Jean Binkley, age 81, peacefully went to her Eternal Home Friday evening. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, David; two precious daughters, Karen and Julie; brothers-in-law, Jerry Binkley of Knoxville and Fred Binkley of Pennsylvania; sister-in-law, Marilyn Barnes of Atlanta; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Binkley graduated from Central High School and Carson-Newman College....

Jun 29, 2018

Mildred Stalsworth passed away on June 29th, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband Daniel Stalsworth. She is survived by her sons Terry and David Stalsworth (Lisa), and her grand-children Michael, Taylor, Joseph, Daniel, and Thomas. Please join her family in remembering her at a receiving of friends on Tuesday, July 3rd 2018 from 5 - 7 PM at Mynatt...

Jun 29, 2018

Roy Edward Kirby Sr.- age 78, went to be with the Lord Friday, June 29, 2018. Roy touch many lives with his sweet smile and loving hands and his many prayers for everyone he met to “meet him in Heaven” because that’s where he knew he was going. Roy was preceded in death by his parents and 8 brothers and...

Jun 29, 2018

Jun 28, 2018

Betty Jo Hall, age 85, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018. She was a resident of Knoxville, and a member of Glenwood Baptist Church. She worked for TVA for 36 years as an assistant to the Controller for Planning and Procedures Division. She is preceded in death by her husband H. Wendall Hall; parents Cleo Burger and Paul Burger;...

Jun 26, 2018

Connie Campbell, age 77 of Knoxville, TN passed away on June 26th, 2018. She was a member of Glenwood Park Baptist Church. Connie was the greatest mother, a role model to her family, and always made sacrifices for those she loved. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Lasco (JR) Campbell, her 1st husband, Willard Reynolds,...

Jun 24, 2018

Betty Winnell Watson, age 85, of Halls Crossroads went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2018. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church for over 35 years. Preceded in death by husband, Roy Dukes; daughter, Kristie Newman; parents, Clyde and Pearl Booker; and brother, Hillard Booker. She is survived by husband Buster Watson of 3 ½ wonderful...

Jun 23, 2018

Linda Sue Lacy was born on September 3, 1948 to Edward Lacy Jr. and Roxie Brown-Lacy, both preceding her in death as well as her sister Patricia Gail Lacy. Linda leaves two surviving brothers David E. Lacy and Steven R. Lacy; one nephew Scott Lacy; and three nieces Candice Lacy, Nicole Noe and Nina Noe, who she raised as her...

Jun 23, 2018

Rachel Hellard passed away June 23, 2018. She was of the Baptist faith. Rachel had an artistic spirit, she loved to draw, read, and write. Preceded in death by sister Jamie Hellard; grandparents Jeff Hellard, Wanda and Clarence Puckett. Survived by daughter Sierra Forester; son Austin York; granddaughter Isabella; parents Jimmy and Patricia Hellard; sister Valarie Lambdin; grandmother Alice Hellard;...

Jun 23, 2018

Anna Mae Plunk Clayton passed away June 23, 2018. She was an enthusiastic bowler at Fountain City Bowling Lanes. She maintained a presence as a vendor at Essau’s Flea Market and many other area flea markets for 30 years. Preceded in death by husband RC Clayton; son Charles Clayton; grandson Chad Raby; parents Asa and Paralee Plunk; as well as...

Jun 22, 2018

Audrey Gail Bruner, age 33, passed away on June 22, 2018. She was born March 20, 1985 to Sharon Lewis and Gordon Bruner. She was a beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter, and friend. She was loved by all who knew her. She is survived by her children Brianna Elise Taylor and Brooklyn Denea Taylor, parents Sharon Lewis and Gordon Bruner, siblings...

Jun 21, 2018

Rose “Jackie” Cooper, age 59, of Knoxville, TN passed away on June 21, 2018. She was a very loving and caring mother. She was preceded in death by parents Durward Peters and Shirley Sweat, brother John Sweat, and sisters Marie Crisp and Ruth Ann Isabelle. She is survived and will be greatly missed by brother Michael Sweat; sons, Stephen Frank,...

Jun 20, 2018

Gary Dewight Hughes, age 49 of Knoxville, passed away June 20, 2018. Private services will be held at a later date.

Jun 20, 2018

Evert DeVente went home to his Lord surrounded by his family on June 20th, 2018. Born in Oegstgeest, Holland in 1944 and was raised in Ede, Holland. He was the third of eight children born to Gerrit and Janna DeVente. In 1957, the DeVente family immigrated to the United States, sponsored by the Fourth Presbyterian Church and settled in Knoxville....

Jun 20, 2018

George Taylor Brooks, age 90, of Thorngrove, passed away on June 20, 2018 at Oakwood Senior Living in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Bridges Brooks, parents Joe “Frosty” and Hattie Hickman Brooks, sister Ida Huffaker, and brother John Elmer “Toad” Brooks. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Cathy Jo and Jim Norris of...

Jun 19, 2018

Drew Hall age 34 of Corryton, TN, passed away on Tuesday June 19, 2018. Drew loved to play pool and also loved to go hiking in the mountains of East Tennessee. Drew was preceded in death by his father Jearl Waller. Drew is survived by his wife Courtney Hall and his wonderful children Haley Hall, Makenzie and Hannah Bunch. He...

Jun 16, 2018

Cookie Wyrick Cheatham, 61, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2018. She was employed by Krystal Co. for many years. Cookie was of the Baptist faith and was a faithful member of University Avenue Baptist Church until its closing. Preceded in death by parents, George and Elizabeth Wyrick; brother Jimmy Wyrick. Survived by husband of 34 years,...

Jun 16, 2018

Teresa Ann Greer, age 44, of Maryville, TN passed away peacefully on June 16, 2018. Preceded in death by mother Judith Ann Greer. Survived by children, Courtney Ann Thomas and fiancé Brandon Yeaman, Justin Joe Bradburn, and Madison Ann Bradburn; father Bobby Joe and wife Deborah; grandchildren John Mason and Eli Blane.

Jun 16, 2018

Randall Bruce "Randy" Clowers peacefully passed into his eternal Heavenly home Saturday, June 16, 2018 surrounded by loving family members. He was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Buffat Heights Baptist Church. Those who knew and loved Randy will miss his quick wit, dry sense of humor and "never met a stranger" personality. He is preceded in...