Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Geraldine Hansard
Dec 15, 2016
Geraldine Hansard, age 72, of Halls Crossroads, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Cliff and Maggie Wilkerson; six sisters; and three brothers. Survived by husband, Jack Hansard; sons, Robert and Erica Hansard, James and Maria Hansard; daughter, Sandy and Rodney Spangler; grandchildren, Ashley Harrell, Jacob Hansard, Anna...
Dennis Allen Cox
Dec 13, 2016
Dennis Allen Cox, age 71 took his final ride into heaven December 13, 2016. He loved his family and his love for cars was a close second. Preceded in death by parents Curtis and Darlene Cox and other loved ones. Survived by son Tim and wife Debbie Cox; daughter Kristi Cox Schorr and husband Rob; grandchildren Cassie Cox, Chaz Cox,...
Patricia Ann Poling
Dec 13, 2016
Patricia Ann Sayne Huskey Poling, age 69, of Greenback, TN passed away December 13,2016. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Greenback. She was also a former member of the International Order of the Rainbow Girls and the Eastern Star. She was a very kind and giving woman who was very strong in her faith. Preceded in death...
Roger Earl Viles
Dec 13, 2016
Roger Earl Viles, age 67, passed away Tuesday peacefully at home after 2 and a half year battle with ALS. He was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Preceded in death by parents Thomas and Bessie Viles; brother Billy Joe. Survived by wife of 41 years Coda Viles; daughters Trina Viles and...
Imogene Mouser
Dec 12, 2016
Imogene Mouser, age 92, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away December 12th, 2016. She was a long time member of Graveston Baptist Church, volunteer at St. Mary’s Medical Center, a member of The Red Hat Club, and a member of St. Mary’s “I Can’ t Believe It’s A Band Band”. Proceeded in death by husband of 57 years James Benton Mouser,...
Joyce Mize Burnett
Dec 12, 2016
Joyce Burnette, age 69, of Knoxville, passed away December 12, 2016. She was of the Baptist Faith. Receiving of Friends will be held 5-7 pm Wednesday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel, funeral services will follow at 7 pm. Family and friends will meet Thursday at 10:45 am at Lynnhurst Cemetery for interment at 11 am. Online condolences may...
Dallas Idell Hodges
Dec 11, 2016
Dallas Idell Hodges, age 80, of Knoxville, was born February 7, 1936 and passed away December 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mabel Hodges; father, Hobert Hodges; brother, Bill Lewis; sister, Maxine Hunley; and mother-in-law, Stella Gray. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Loretta Hodges; daughters, Patricia Williams, Becky (Mike) Bell, Kathy...
Johnny Ray Arwood
Dec 11, 2016
Johnny Ray Arwood, age 72, passed away December 11, 2016. He never met a stranger and will be lovingly remembered for his warmth and wit. Preceded in death are parents, Hubert and Grace Arwood; sister Jean; brothers Bobby, Bill and Donnie; father-in-law James. Survived by wife Llana Maria Arwood; children Darryl, Matthew, Isabella, Mark and Michael; grandchildren, Isaiah, Jalin, Haylee,...
Shirley Kelley
Dec 10, 2016
Shirley Kelley, age 77, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. She was a member of Alice Bell Baptist Church and was retired from Tennessee Cancer Specialists after 20+ years of service. She was preceded in death by husband, James Kelley; parents, William & Evelyn Copeland; sister, Sue Drummer; brothers, Billy, Jimmy, and Johnny Copeland. She is survived by...
Wilburn Ray West
Dec 9, 2016
Wilburn Ray West, Sr., age 77, of Heiskell, went Home to be with the Lord Friday, December 9, 2016. Member of Raccoon Valley Church of God. He worked at White Stores for 15 years and then retired from Y-12 as a security guard after 25 years of service. He was an avid gardener, and also enjoyed cutting wood. He loved...
Silas Benjamin Taylor
Dec 9, 2016
Silas Benjamin Taylor, age 29, left this world and went home to be with his Heavenly Father December 9, 2016. He was a member of White Stone Church. Preceded in death by grandmother, Mary Taylor. Left to cherish his memory are daughter, Cailee and son, Rylan; mother of his children, Casie; parents, Jeff and Tami Taylor; sisters, Bethany (Brock) Tharpe...
Betty S. Pledge
Dec 7, 2016
Betty S. Pledge went to her Heavenly Home December 7, 2016. She was a member of Dante Baptist Church and a former longtime member of Bells Campground Baptist Church. Betty was preceded in death by husband James C. Pledge, daughter Carol Sue Galford McKee, mother Suetie K. Wilson, and granddaughters Rhiannon Galford and Marie Pledge. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law...
Jason Patrick Nasca
Dec 7, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Bobbie Jean Williams
Dec 6, 2016
Bobbie Jean Williams went home to be with our Lord on December 6, 2016. She was born to the late Henry and Neva Warwick Onks on July 22, 1931 in Knox County. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Halls. She loved Jesus and her family. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her. She is...
Jackie Lynn Cook
Dec 5, 2016
Jack Cook, age 71, passed away December 5, 2016. He was a member of A Church Called Home. Jack was a veteran of the Air National Guard and had worked for New Market Zinc Mines (ASARCO) and owner of Cornerstone Builders for over 40 years. Preceded in death by parents, Andrew and Dovie Cook; brothers, Charles and Bobby Dean. He...
Russell Connelly Miller
Dec 4, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Myrtle Monroe Weaver
Dec 3, 2016
Myrtle Monroe Weaver, age 89, went to be with the Lord on December 3rd, 2016. She was a longtime member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. “Myrt” was born and raised in Union County and was a graduate of Maynardville High School, where she was a member of the Women’s Championship Basketball Team. She loved all sports and was an avid...
Natalia Bocarnea
Dec 1, 2016
Natalie Bocarnea, age 63, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016. She moved from Romania in 1997. She attended St Anne Orthodox Church in Oak Ridge. She was a sweet and kind person. She will always be our angel, wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Preceded in death by husband, Petre Bocarnea; parents, Constantin and Olga Alexa....
Charl Ann Macklin
Nov 30, 2016
Charl Ann Macklin (Nicely)age 51 of Knoxville passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Charl was born March 29, 1965. Preceded in death by her parents Junior Clay and Charlotte Ann Macklin. She is survived by her daughter Terah Nicely and spouse Taylor Doster, grandson Owen Doster, brothers Randall and Dennis Macklin, sister Tonya Macklin and spouse Tony Nix, nephews...
James Benton Mouser
Nov 28, 2016
James Benton Mouser age 88 of Knoxville passed away November 28, 2016. Preceded in death by parents Lee and Jess Mouser and sons James Allen Mouser, Tony McGhee and son-in-law Wayne Rosenbalm. Mr. Mouser was a WWII veteran and member of the 108th Airborne. He was a long time member of Graveston Baptist Church, volunteer of the Knox County Sheriff’s...
