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Margaret "Tina" Cox

Margaret "Tina" Cox

Feb 20, 2016

Margaret “Tina” Cox, of Knoxville, passed away February 20, 2016 at Physicians Regional Hospital (old St. Mary’s) where she retired from after 22 years’ service. Preceded in death by grandmother, Nina Johnson. Mother, Evelyn Cox and sister, Sherry Bryant. Survivors: sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Dennis Ogle. Special friends: brother-in-law, Jim Bryant, Kent Parsons, Emma Ogle and Marci Strange. Niece,...

Wayne Dollar

Wayne Dollar

Feb 20, 2016

Wayne Dollar, age 79, passed away peacefully and went to be with Our Lord, Jesus Christ, February 20, 2016. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Halls. Wayne was a veteran of the US Air Force and a retiree of Brunswick Corporation after over 30 years of service. After retirement Wayne worked part time as a master...

Ella Irene Hartgrove

Ella Irene Hartgrove

Feb 18, 2016

Ella Irene Hartgrove, age 90, went to be with the Lord February 18, 2016. She was a member of North Knoxville Baptist Church for over 60 years. She retired from Tom’s Food after 20 years of service. She is preceded in death by husband of 68 years Walter Neal Hartgrove; 5 sisters and 4 brothers. She is survived by children...

Katherine "Nadine" Albright

Katherine "Nadine" Albright

Feb 16, 2016

Katherine “Nadine” Albright, age 82, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Member of New Beginning Baptist Fellowship. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and retired from Levi Strauss. Preceded in death by parents, Louis and Cornie Mink; brother, Leroy Mink; sister, Betty Jane Mink. Survived by husband, L.D. Albright; son, David Albright and wife Shelly; grandson, Brennan...

Clifford B. May

Clifford B. May

Feb 14, 2016

Clifford B. May, age 89, went to be with his heavenly Father on February 14, 2016. He was a loving husband and father. He never met a stranger; he was a loving soul. Preceded in death by wife of 60 years, Eva May; father and mother, Oscar and Elizabeth May; brothers, Raymond, Floyd and Elmer; sisters, Clara, Mabel, and Emma;...

Bettye R. Horton

Bettye R. Horton

Feb 14, 2016

Bettye R. Horton, age 73, of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, February 14th, 2016. She was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Robert Shaw Controls where she made many friends over the years. Preceded in death by son Wayne Horton. Survivors include husband Dwayne Horton, daughter Linda Horton and fiancé Shane Parker, grandchildren Celia and Emily Horton, great-grandchildren Amiyah, Jaidin,...

Frances R. Woodward

Frances R. Woodward

Feb 13, 2016

Frances R. Woodward, age 88, of Knoxville passed away February 13, 2016. She was a member of Black Oak Ridge Baptist Church. She retired from Levi Strauss and volunteered at St. Mary’s Hospital for over 20 years. She never met a stranger and was loved by everyone she knew. She welcomed everyone into her home. She will be dearly missed....

Peggy "Mama Boo" Fortner

Peggy "Mama Boo" Fortner

Feb 13, 2016

Peggy “Mama Boo” Fortner, age 59, originally from Marrero, Louisiana, currently from Knoxville, passed away February 13, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, James & Mary Richthofen, and step-son, Michael McGinnis. Survived by husband, Albert Fortner; son, Lee Fortner; daughter, Lacey Whaley and husband, Robert Hancock; 4 grandchildren, Aaron, Alyssa, Destiny, Dalton; brother, Chris Richthofen; sister, Tammy Stockstill;...

Harold Leamon Nelson

Harold Leamon Nelson

Feb 12, 2016

Harold Nelson age 87 passed away peacefully at his home February 12, 2016 with his children and grandchildren by his side. Preceded in death by parents Issac and Effie Nelson; brothers Carol, Arvel, and Charles Nelson. Survived by wife of 66 years, Dorothy Nelson; children Elaine “Bill” Vance, Ronnie and Penny Nelson; special friend Alberto Mendoza; grandchildren Scott “Jennifer” Vance,...

Mossa Fay Gregory

Mossa Fay Gregory

Feb 11, 2016

Mossa Fay Gregory, age 95, Our Earthly Angel, received her wings February 11, 2016 and rode to Heaven on the back of a Harley with her husband, Boyd B. Gregory, who proceeded her in death. Also proceeding her in death are parents John and Annie Watts, son Jesse Neil Gregory, and brother Harry L. Watts. Survivors include son Boyd Gregory...

Jennifer Marie Fox

Jennifer Marie Fox

Feb 11, 2016

Jennifer Marie Fox, age 38, of Corryton, was called home by the Lord on February 11, 2016. She attended Anchor Holds Baptist Church. Preceded in death by sister, Samantha Fox and her grandparents. She was a loving mother to Mykaela and Austin Beeler and Caden Caldwell and grandmother of Corey Beeler. Fiance of Brian Cameron. Daughter of Mike Fox and...

Peggy Weisgarber Ray

Peggy Weisgarber Ray

Feb 10, 2016

Peggy Weisgarber Ray, age 83 of Knoxville passed away February 10, 2016. She was a longtime member Smithwood Baptist Church and retired from Knox County School Systems. Preceded in death by first husband, Fred D. Weisgarber; second husband John F. Ray; parents Clarence and Elizabeth Edens; brother William Edens. Survived by children Pam Morgan and husband Gary, Fred Weisgarber, Penny...

Linda Darlene Richards

Linda Darlene Richards

Feb 9, 2016

Linda Darlene Richards, age 55, of Knoxville, passed away February 9, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Lee & Elizabeth Horne; brothers, Ricky Horne and Danny Horne. She is survived by her husband, Dewey Richards; daughter, Amy Rynes; grandson, Kirkland Strader; granddaughters, Isabella and Gabriella Deer. Family and friends will meet 1:45pm Saturday at Old Grace Cemetery for...

Claude Archie Walker

Claude Archie Walker

Feb 8, 2016

Claude Archie Walker departed this life Monday, February 8, 2016 with his family by his side. Claude had a passion for life. He was an active member and deacon in his church, Hines Creek Baptist Church. He loved his family and church family. He served in the U.S. Army. He owned Allied Pest Control for 43 years and was active...

Melvin Lee Finley

Melvin Lee Finley

Feb 6, 2016

Melvin Finley, age 57, went to be with his Heavenly Father February 6, 2016. He was a member of Spring Street Baptist Church. He loved working with his flowers and had a love of food. Melvin was known for his sense of humor. No matter how sick he was he kept a positive outlook and made everyone laugh. His motto...

Richard "Dean" Massey

Richard "Dean" Massey

Feb 6, 2016

Massey, Richard Dean age 51 of Blaine, received a new birthday on February 6, 2016. We know he is celebrating with family and friends but mostly with his Lord! Dean was a devoted Man of God, loving husband, awesome Dad and Wonderful Papaw. Thriving by his wife of 26 years Misty; son, Caleb and wife Tessa; daughter, Laiken and husband...

Bobby Ray Abner

Bobby Ray Abner

Feb 5, 2016

Bobby Ray Abner, age 82, Command Sergeant Major, departed on his final assignment on February 5, 2016. Having served proudly for 23 ½ years in the US Army, he was a decorated combat veteran of two tours in Vietnam. He received many citations and commendations, including the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Bronze Star with V...

Margaret Maner Adcock

Margaret Maner Adcock

Feb 1, 2016

Margaret Maner Adcock, of Powell, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016. She was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church until her health prevented her from attending. She was preceded in death by husbands William “Bill” Adcock and James “Red” Williams, parents Roy and Edna Thomas Maner, brother Dewey Roy Maner and sister Bonnie Hill. Survivors include brother and sister-in-law...

Deedra "Deedee" Debord Skipper

Deedra "Deedee" Debord Skipper

Feb 1, 2016

Deedra “DeeDee” DeBord Skipper, age 65 of Knoxville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 1, 2016. Beloved mother and friend. She was a devoted employee of Johnson & Galyon Construction for 26 years. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph “Doc” and Bonnie DeBord. Survived by son, Steve (Tammi) Merritt; daughter, Audra (Harvey) Corley; brother, Ralph...

Margaret Frances White

Margaret Frances White

Jan 31, 2016

MARGARET F. WHITE - age 73, of Knoxville, passed away 3:46 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2016 at UT Medical Center.She was a member of the First Baptist Church Deaf Congregation and attended Tennessee School for the Deaf. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. White, Sr.; parents, Robert Wilkerson and Sarah Boling; and sisters, Naomi Phipps, Delores...

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