Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Willie Terrence Miller, Jr
Mar 29, 2024
Willie Terrance Miller, Jr, age 60, passed away in Knoxville, Tennessee on Friday, March 29, 2024. “Little Willie,” as he was affectionately called by his family, grew up in a loving home in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his father Willie Terrance Miller, Sr. and his mother Jeannie J. Miller. Willie attended Charlotte-Mecklenburg public schools and graduated from West Charlotte High...
Joyce Ann Heist
Mar 29, 2024
Joyce Ann Heist age 84 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 at Ben Atchley State Veterans Home. Joyce enhanced many lives through dance (line dancing and clogging) for 30 plus years (Tennessee Style Cloggers) at Christenberry Community Center and line dancing at Cotton Eyed Joe's. Joyce performed her dancing at places that included Dollywood, TVA & I Fair...
Lucille Marie Feller
Mar 29, 2024
Lucille Marie Feller, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 surrounded by her family. At 78 years young, she was beautiful inside and out.
Lucy was a loving wife for 57 years. She was the most caring mother and grandmother a child could have. She worked for the Kroger Company in Knoxville for over 30 years and never...
Patricia Lynn Grant
Mar 28, 2024
Patricia Lynn Grant, a beloved member of the Knoxville community, passed away on March 28, 2024. Patricia was known for her kind heart and dedicated spirit throughout her life. In her professional career, Patricia retired as a Registered Nurse, providing care and compassion to those in need. Her commitment to helping others touched the lives of many, leaving a lasting impact...
Morris Zachary Sr.
Mar 28, 2024
Morris F. Zachary, Sr. age 89 of Corryton, passed away suddenly Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was a member of Corryton Baptist Church, Knox County School Bus operator for 31 years, owner of Zachary Excavating and a farmer all of his life. Preceded in death by son, Ray Zachary; parents, Edgar and Cecile Zachary; sister and brother-in-law, Eda and...
Jerry Allen Mason
Mar 27, 2024
Jerry A Mason (78) of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away March 27, 2024. Jerry is survived by his wife, Sheila. Daughters Brandy Welch with husband Rex Welch, Rachel Starkey with fiancée Jabron Tannous. Grandchildren Darron, Cyrus, Bryson, Xzavier, Mason and Larissa. Sister Patsy. Preceded in death by parents and multiple other siblings. Jerry was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother....
Elaine Celeste Underwood
Mar 27, 2024
Elaine Celeste Underwood, age 66, of Knoxville, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 27, 2024. She was a devoted grandmother, and her grandchildren were her joy.
Preceded in death by her parents David H. and Eva Underwood; brother Phillip H. Underwood; Ex Husband John “Big Ed” Hawkins.
Survived by Brother, David Underwood; sister Gail Underwood West (James);...
Neva Faye Segers
Mar 27, 2024
Segers, Neva Faye age 91 of Powell Tennessee passed away peacefully at Sacred Ground Hospice House on March 27, 2024. Neva was born on December 2, 1932, in Powell Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Clayton L “Sam” Segers. She was a member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church since 1963. Neva retired from Home...
Frankie Lee Richards
Mar 26, 2024
Frankie L. Richards age 74 of Heiskell, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Ben Atchley State Veterans Home. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired truck driver, auto mechanic and auto body/paint worker. Veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps serving in Viet Nam. He was a NASCAR fan and loved to fish. Preceded in death...
Timothy "Tim" Doyle Waller
Mar 26, 2024
Tim Waller, age 64, of Halls Crossroads, passed away suddenly at home Tuesday, March 26, 2024. He was a 1977 Graduate of Halls High School, owner of Waller Construction Company. Tim worked hard and loved hard.
Preceded in death by parents, Hubert and Catherine Waller; brother-in-law, Roger Hill.
Survivors are wife of 44 years, Melanie Waller; children, Megan Waller, Erin Gray (Chris)...
Homer "Lloyd" Potter II
Mar 25, 2024
H. Lloyd Potter II, age 48, of Cleveland, passed away on March 26, 2024, due to complications from surgery. Lloyd was born on July 1, 1975, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He graduated from West High School in 1994. After high school, he attended Pellissippi State Community College. He relocated to Cleveland, Tennessee, where he later graduated from Baker Barber College. He...
Edward "Gerald" Carpenter
Mar 25, 2024
Gerald Carpenter age 36 of Knoxville, gained his angel wings Monday, March 25, 2024. Gerald was of the Baptist faith and former employee of Flowers Bakery. Gerald was a graduate of Central High School and Tennessee Applied Technology. Gerald loved fishing, going to the gun range and an avid music lover. Preceded in death by grandparents; Edward and Lorene Carpenter....
Hardy Otto Johnson, Jr.
Mar 25, 2024
Hardy Otto Johnson, Jr., (Knoxville), born July 12, 1928, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, with his son and daughter-in-law, by his side. Hardy served in Korea in the Army and was in active service during the Korean War. After returning home from his service in 1953, he was the owner of Custom Shoe Rebuilders in Fountain City, where...
Donna Sue Lehue
Mar 25, 2024
Lehue, Donna Sue, Born 7/2/41 passed away 3/25/24 after an extended illness. Donna was a 1959 graduate of Rule High School. Donna loved nature, animals and her family. She is survived by her 4 daughters. Carol Cotton Blickenstorfer and her husband Conrad. Jennifer Blanke Marshall and her husband David. Their 2 sons Eric and Benjamin. Laura Blanke Johnsen and her...
Jessica Ann Washburn
Mar 24, 2024
Jessica Washburn, 34, of Athens, TN, unexpectedly returned to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Jessica was born on June 14, 1989, to Otto & Marsha Washburn in Petoskey, MI. She attended school in Alanson, MI until her family relocated to Knoxville, TN. She then attended Knox County Schools. While in school, Jessica enjoyed playing basketball and was...
Maria Elena Patiño
Mar 24, 2024
María Elena Patiño Pérez fue recibida en el Reino de Dios el Domingo, 24 de Marzo de 2024. Ella era la menor de sus hermanos. Estuvo casada durante 36 años y tuvo 3 hijos maravillosos. Era una persona trabajadora, fiel, amorosa, a quien le encantaba orar, bailar, cocinar y servir a los demás. Ella era una católica devota que siempre...
Eric M. Barnes
Mar 23, 2024
Eric M. Barnes age 54 of Knoxville, passed away suddenly from a motorcycle accident on Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, and a true patriot. Throughout his life, he embodied the values of service, perseverance, and unwavering dedication. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Karns where he served as a shepherd. He...
Johnny Satterfield
Mar 23, 2024
Johnny Mack Satterfield, age 71, of Knoxville gained his wings on Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was in the Marine Corps; First Battalion 9th Marines “The Walking Dead” for three years during the Vietnam War. He was a loyal and respected member of the Moose Lodge #1560. He retired after 38 years of service with UPS. Preceded in death by; Granny, Maggie...
Vickie Elaine McClain (Smith)
Mar 23, 2024
Vickie Smith McClain, age 68, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on March 23, 2024.A 1973 graduate of Rutledge High School in Grainger County she developed her skills for sewing and fashion as a member of FHA. Vickie worked 18 years on a sewing manufacturing line at Levi Strauss on Cherry Street in Knoxville, Tennessee before the plant closed in 1997,...
Dallen Jo
Mar 22, 2024
Dallen Jo, born October 11, 2023, passed away March 22, 2024, at 5 months old. God called home a perfect angel when he called Dallen Jo. He was light in darkness, a smile that could cheer up anyone. Dallen Jo changed so many lives in his short little life and we will always be thankful for the time we had. Dallen...
