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Roxie Heatherly

Roxie Heatherly

Jul 6, 2015

Roxie Heatherly, age 95 passed away July 6, 2015. Roxie retired from Rental Uniform Company at age 80 after 34 years of service. Following her retirement Roxie was happiest working in her yard and growing her own vegetables. She is preceded in death by Kyle James Heatherly and parents Orange Carnes and Rosa Bingham Carnes of Walker, Kentucky. Survived by...

Joel Edward Helton

Joel Edward Helton

Jul 4, 2015

Coach Joel Edward Helton, age 66, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at his home in Knoxville, with his family and close friends by his side. Joel was a 1966 graduate of Rule High School and a 1971 graduate of Cumberland College in Williamsburg, Ky., attending on a baseball scholarship. Joel was preceded in death by his father, James (Bull)...

Dena (Kathy) Katherine Fortner Lewis

Dena (Kathy) Katherine Fortner Lewis

Jul 4, 2015

Dena ( Kathy) Katherine Fortner Lewis, age 63 of Knoxville, passed away July 4, 2015. She was a very beloved wife and mother. She was of the Baptist faith. Retired from Knox County Schools. She was preceded in death by father Lewis Fortner. Survivors: Husband John Lewis, son, Paul Lewis and mother, Vaunee Fortner. Brothers, Steve (Sandi) Fortner and Keith...

Martha Alice "Big Granny" Amanns

Martha Alice "Big Granny" Amanns

Jul 2, 2015

Martha Alice “Big Granny” Amanns, age 70, of Powell, went to meet Jesus Christ, Our Savior, with her family by her side July 2, 2015. She was the daughter of the late John and Julia Amanns. She was also preceded in death by son, Scott Holcomb and one brother. She leaves behind children Steven Holcomb and wife Veronica, Sherry Denton...

Dorothy Carris

Dorothy Carris

Jul 2, 2015

Dorothy A. “Dottie” Carris, age 77, of Knoxville, passed away July 2, 2015. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City and enjoyed catering for many people. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Ruby Seaman. Survivors include husband of 54 years Jack H. Carris, sons Jeffrey H. Carris and wife Pam of Nashville...

Jack Gresham

Jack Gresham

Jul 1, 2015

Jack Gresham, age 86 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2015. He was a member of Texas Valley Baptist Church and Bright Hope Masonic Lodge. He was a United Sates Air Force Veteran of World War II and Korea. Preceded in death by wife Barbara Brock Gresham and brother Clifford Grisham. Survived by daughter Gaye (Jeff) Jolly, son...

Doris Wood Shultz

Doris Wood Shultz

Jun 30, 2015

Doris Wood Shultz age 83 passed away June 30, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Arlie E. Shultz, Sr. and daughter Melissa Doyle. Survivors, sons Richard W. Shultz and Arlie E. Shultz, Jr., 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Service 11 am Saturday, Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel with interment service to follow at Lynnhurst Cemetery. Family will receive...

Carl “Sonny” Huff

Carl “Sonny” Huff

Jun 29, 2015

Carl “Sonny” Huff, age 77, passed away unexpectedly June 29, 2015. He was a graduate of Halls High School Class of 1955 and graduated from LMU with a Bachelors degree in business administration. He was a member of St. Johns Episcopal Church. After his tenure at Marlock, Inc., he embarked on his business career. Frameline gave him the opportunity to...

Mary "Maria" Byrge Farrell Blankenship

Mary "Maria" Byrge Farrell Blankenship

Jun 29, 2015

Blankenship, Mary (Maria) Byrge Farrell born on March 27, 1938 in Campbell County, Tn passed away on June 29, 2015 to be with her Heavenly Father, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Maria retired from John Hancock Financial Services. After retirement, she and her husband spent most of their time nature hiking the Smokey Mountains, Big South Fork and...

Terry Disney

Terry Disney

Jun 28, 2015

Terry Disney, aged 55 of Lake City, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday morning, June 29th after a brave battle with cancer. Terry earned a bachelor’s degree in agriculture from the University of Tennessee, a master of science degree in economics from Iowa State University, and a PhD in economics from Auburn University. Terry worked for the USDA...

Randall Lee Ellis

Randall Lee Ellis

Jun 28, 2015

Randall Lee Ellis, age 35, of Knoxville, passed away suddenly June 28, 2015. He was a member of Redemption Harvest Church of South Knoxville. He was preceded in death by grandparents John and Dorothy Boles, Ronal and Hazel Drinnen, and Clyde Ellis. Survivors include wife Brandy Ellis, sons Zachary, Austin, and Nicholas Ellis, parents Ronald and Faye Ellis, grandmother Grace...

Jackie Ray Cates

Jackie Ray Cates

Jun 28, 2015

Jackie Ray Cates, age 66 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, June 28, 2015 at Tennova Residential Hospice in Halls. Jackie was of the Baptist faith and attended Brickyard Baptist Church in Powell when he was able to. Jackie worked side by side with his brother Earl and loved NASCAR racing. Preceded in death...

Minnie Jeanette Carter

Minnie Jeanette Carter

Jun 28, 2015

Minnie Jeanette Carter, age 88, of Toney, AL, passed away at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Huntsville, AL. She was preceded in death by husband Ted Carter and son Richard Carter. Survivors include children Judy Blencowe and husband Lee, and Larry Cater, grandchildren Stephen Blencowe, Kimberly Jackson, and Jennifer Marks, great grandchildren Matthew Nelson, Charlotte Blencowe, Alexander Marks, Carter Blencowe, and...

Diane Leigh Frazier

Diane Leigh Frazier

Jun 28, 2015

Diane Leigh Frazier passed away June 28, 2015. She was a class of 1985 graduate of Central High School. She was preceded in death by father, Douglas Frazier. Survivors include mother, Betty Frazier, sisters Beth Stephenson and husband Bryan and Amy Hall, niece Mandi Hall and nephew Kyler Hall. Memorial service will be 7pm Monday, July 6 at Ridgedale Baptist...

Roy Charles Cassady

Roy Charles Cassady

Jun 27, 2015

Roy Charles Cassady, age 87, of Knoxville passed away Saturday June 27, 2015 at Tennova Residential Hospice. He was a member of Saint Andrews United Methodist Church and Navy Veteran of World War II. Preceded in death by father Luther Cassady; mother Nola Johnson Cassady Davis; and brother Glen Cassady. Survived by wife of 61 years Jean Cassady; son Sam...

Andree Chevrier Simmons

Andree Chevrier Simmons

Jun 27, 2015

Andree Chevrier Simmons, age 88, of Washburn, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior, peacefully with her family by her side at North Knox Medical Center on June 27, 2015 at 1:25 pm. She was born in Pont St. Pierre, France on June 23, 1927. She came to America when she was 18 years old to marry her...

Dora Jane Cox

Dora Jane Cox

Jun 26, 2015

Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.

William David Marcum

William David Marcum

Jun 26, 2015

William David Marcum, age 83, of Heiskell, TN went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, June 26, 2015. He was a member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church where he was a Sunday School teacher, Deacon, and a faithful member for many years.He is preceded in death by parents Samuel and Bessie Marcum; sister Margaret; brother Ronnie....

Connie Marcine Captain

Connie Marcine Captain

Jun 23, 2015

Connie Marcine Captain, age 55, passed away June 23, 2015. Member of Shannondale Baptist Church. She loved animals and worked at Sam & Andy’s Restaurant for the past 10 years. Preceded in death by mother, Lucille Captain. Survivors: father, George Captain. Brothers: Chris, John, Steve and Randy Captain. Sister, Brenda & husband Ron Lane. Special friend, Charlie Hawkins. Memorial service...

Karter Wyatt Headrick

Karter Wyatt Headrick

Jun 22, 2015

Karter Wyatt Headrick, Son of Kyler and Stephanie Headrick, passed away on June 22, 2015. He will be sadly missed by his brother Kamden Skyler Headrick, grandparents, and a Host of family and friends. The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 pm Thursday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel with funeral service to follow. Family and friends will meet...

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