Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Danny Raymond Reynolds
Jan 28, 2019
DANNY RAYMOND REYNOLDS, November 29, 1954 - January 28, 2019. He served in the US ARMY from 1972 - 1982. As an active duty member, he served his country honorably and faithfully as evidenced by his Honorable Discharge after serving 10 years. He was a proud Vietnam Veteran despite the climate during that time.He is preceded in death by his...
Brian Russell Cody
Jan 27, 2019
Brian Russell Cody, age 32, passed away Sunday January 27, 2019. He was a fun-spirited, loving and kind man who never met a stranger. He is preceded in death by his mother Pam, whom he loved dearly. He was survived by his only daughter Lainee Jane Cody, who was the love of his life and entire world; his father Dewey...
Martha Monday
Jan 27, 2019
Martha Mayes Monday, age 92, of Knoxville, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City and retired from General Electric after a long career of 30 years and KUB after 11 years. Martha was preceded in death by parents,...
Kenneth C Long
Jan 27, 2019
Kenneth C. Long, age 79, of Knoxville Tennessee went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2019. He loved to work on small engines, loved tractors, and loved his farm. He was a Christian and loved to witness to people through film ministry about his lord and savior Jesus Christ. He belonged to Norwood Kiwanis for 20+ years. He...
Christine Marie Lockwood
Jan 26, 2019
Christine Marie Lockwood, born March 3, 1950, passed away on January 26, 2019. "A limb has fallen from my Family Tree. I keep hearing a voice that says, 'Grieve not for me.' Remember the best times, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong. Continue my heritage, I'm counting on you. Keep smiling and surely...
Cheryl Lea Weaver
Jan 26, 2019
Cheryl Lea Weaver (Chappell) born September 9, 1952, went to be with the Lord January 26, 2019. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She is a graduate of Holston High School Class of 70. She had a beautiful singing voice and was in the Holston High School Madrigals. She spent many years at Fountain City Ball Park,...
James Henry Branson
Jan 25, 2019
James H. Branson Jr., 89, of Corryton, TN, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019. He was a Korean War Veteran and a member of Graveston Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father and mother James and Jessee Branson, brothers Floyd, Alfred, Von; sisters Opal, Ruby, Drama, Audrey, and Velda. Survived by wife of 68 years Beulah Ogle Branson; daughters Janice...
Shannon Rene Eichelberger
Jan 25, 2019
Shannon Rene Eichelberger, age 50, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019. She was a member of NA (Narcotics Anonymous) for 25 years. She was a loving woman with a big heart. She is preceded in death by her husband of 17 years, Chuck Peterson. She is survived by her son Matt Moyers; parents Bill & Eva Eichelberger; sisters Connie...
David Anthony Paul
Jan 24, 2019
David Anthony Paul, age 57 passed away January 24, 2019. Member of Calvary Baptist Church. He had a passion for flying and was a member of Sky Ranch Pilot Association. Preceded in death by father Edward Paul. Survived by loving wife of 29 years, Tina Paniccia Paul, sons Matthew, Benjamin and Christopher, siblings Cecilia Zachary (Terry), Jim Paul (Tara) and...
Jack D. Cox
Jan 24, 2019
Jack D. Cox, age 94 of Knoxville, TN passed away surrounded by family on Thursday January 24, 2019. He was a member of Inskip Baptist Church and part of the Steadfast Sunday School class. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mattie Cox and numerous brothers and sisters. He is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Tim...
Terry Lee Brown
Jan 23, 2019
Terry L. Brown, age 73, passed away on January 23, 2019. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and animals of all kinds. Terry was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Nora Brown. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his wife of 53 years Geraldine Brown; daughters, Pamela Hicks...
Randal Devoyd Parker
Jan 21, 2019
Randal DeVoyd Parker, 78, of Knoxville, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 after battling cancer and heart failure. He was a member of Powell Church. He was preceded in death by his father Charles Parker and mother Hazel Parker-Smith. He is survived by his wife Wanda Staley Parker; son Chuck (Karen) Parker; daughter Tina (David) Hunley; sister Betsy Daniels Yarnell;...
Misty Dawn Denton
Jan 21, 2019
Misty Dawn (Hall) Denton December 14, 1975 - January 21, 2019 Preceded in death by her mother, Cindy Hall; her maternal grandmother & grandfather, Josina & Bob Sweet; paternal grandmother & grandfather, Amos O. Hall Sr. & Bernice B. Hall; several close aunts and uncles. She is survived by her children, Tiffany (Joey Haynes) Brock and Justin Brock; Grandchildren, Elijah,...
Flonze Egbert Sorey
Jan 20, 2019
Flonze Egbert (F.E.) Sorey born Febuary 28, 1928, age 90, of Knoxville, passed on Sunday, January 20, 2019. He was a minister of the Baptist faith in both South Carolina and Tennessee for 20 years. Flonze operated a business at the corner of Dry Gap Pike and Emory Rd. for over 30 years. He flew a small aircraft and enjoyed...
Gladys B. Ledford
Jan 20, 2019
Gladys B. Ledford, age 96, of Knoxville, passed away on January 20, 2019. She attended Salem Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband David L. Ledford; daughter Patsy J. Price; grandson Brian Schwartz. Survived by daughter M. Annette Rummell (Barry); son Charles “David” Ledford (Joy); 10 grandchildren; many great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. Family will receive friends 4-6PM Wednesday...
Bobbie Jean Weaver
Jan 20, 2019
Bobbie Jean Needham Weaver, age 85 of Corryton, passed away at her home on January 19, 2019 and went to her heavenly home. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church for many years. Bobbie was preceded in death by her loving husband Eugene Weaver, parents Jim and Mae Needham, brother J.E. Needham, and son-in-law Charlie Burnette. Bobbie is...
Velma Lee Smith
Jan 19, 2019
Velma Lee Smith age 37 of Knoxville passed away suddenly Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was a 1999 graduate of West High School. Preceded in death by father Billy Joe Smith. Survivors: mother, Diane L Brown. Children: Lationna and Kierra Smith, and Faith Queientessa Perry. Sisters: Bobby (Miguel) Juan and Jamie (Danny) Griffin; brother: Jimmy (Alicia) Baker. Nieces: Patricia Matias,...
Nancy Gail Byrum
Jan 19, 2019
Nancy Byrum, age 57, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019. Proceeded in death by father George Byrum Sr., sister Debbie Patterson, brother Timmy Byrum, nephew Brent Byrum; and many aunts and uncles. Survived by mother Margret Byrum, daughter Fran Hancock, son Michael Scott Rolen; grandchildren Jared and Genny; brothers and sisters-in-law George and Maryann, Dennis and Teresa, Steve and Susan,...
