Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Kenneth E. Hawkins
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...
Mary Helen (Marcum) "Mammaw" Moore
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...
James E. "Jim" Heath
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...
Floyd Joseph Hipps
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....
Barbara Faye Rogers
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...
Robert L. Greene
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...
Lillian Ada Barger
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...
James Alexander Walden
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...
Roy Douglas Huling
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...
Geneva Weaver Speaks
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...
Janice Kay Faubion
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,...
Robert Eugene Fox
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...
William Clarence Bennett
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...
Jeremy Aaron Wampler
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....
Eugene J. Badgett
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...
Frances Sue Bailey
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...
Jerry Edward Williams
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....
Barbara Jean Conner
Sep 21, 2018
Barbara J. Conner, age 77 of Knoxville, born of Morgan County, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018. She was a loving mother to five children and loving mother to grandchildren Scottie and Kayla. She is preceded in death by her children, Randy Bunch, Rema Bunch and Rhonda Pellom; late husbands Earl Bunch and M.L. Conner as well as her...
Martha Sue Pittman
Sep 20, 2018
Pittman, Martha Sue (Everett)- age 70, passed peacefully to heaven on Thurs, Sept 20, 2018. Reunited with her husband George "Dickie" Pittman, parents Wesley and Lena Everett and grandson, Jack Emert. Survived by daughter Kami and "son" Sean Emert, granddaughters Lena and Anlee, brother Tom Everett. To cherish her memories she leaves special friends Joan Conley, Darlene Berry, "daughter" Karen...
Wanda Kaye Childress
Sep 20, 2018
Wanda Ward Childress, age 71, of Knoxville, went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 20, 2018 after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. She graduated from Fulton High School and worked at Kmart on Broadway for many years. She was a dedicated member of the Gideon's Auxiliary. Wanda had a steadfast and unwavering faith in Jesus Christ,...
