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Rodney Claude Rockett

Rodney Claude Rockett

May 29, 2015

Rodney Claude Rockett II, age 28, of Knoxville passed from this earth on Friday May 29, 2015 at his residence. Rodney graduated from Fountainhead College of Technology with two degrees: Associate of Occupational Science in Information Technology and Bachelor of Applied Science in Network Security and Forensics. He embraced life with a youthful exuberance uniquely his own. His passions include...

Myrtle L. Bryant

Myrtle L. Bryant

May 29, 2015

Myrtle Bryant, age 80, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, May 29th, 2015, at Tennova North Knox Medical Center. She was an active member of Rocky Dale Primitive Baptist Church, where she served in numerous positions. She worked in the accounting field for over 60 years. Myrtle retired from Richard Norris Accounting Firm but had continued to work part-time in the...

Dora "Katy" Munsey

Dora "Katy" Munsey

May 27, 2015

Dora (Katy) Munsey, age 92 of Halls, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents Eva and George W. Gross; sister Dorothy Peterson; brother Whitman Gross; husband Edward (John) Munsey; daughter Dorothy (Dottie) Munsey; and son Johnnie Arnold Munsey. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law Larry (Dawn) Munsey...

Barbara Jane Braden

Barbara Jane Braden

May 27, 2015

Barbara Vandergriff Braden, born July 14, 1944, passed away at University Medical May 26, 2015. She attended Blount Baptist Church. Barbara worked for many years as a professional caterer and restaurant manager and later retired from Ceramspeed. A woman with great inner strength. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who worked hard to bind together a...

Evelyn Todd Johnson

Evelyn Todd Johnson

May 27, 2015

Evelyn Todd Wells Johnson passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 in Floyd, Virginia, at the age of 86. She was a lifelong resident of Knoxville and Knox county, and a member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Spiro Alvonellos of Warner Robbins, Georgia; a son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Tammy...

Joyce Ann Brown

Joyce Ann Brown

May 25, 2015

Joyce Ann Brown, age 67 passed away May 25th, 2015. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents, Edward and Marie Pruitt and Orbell Pruitt. Survivors include: husband Michael Brown; children Mike Watson, Donna Watson and special friend Regina Roberts, Jimmy Watson and wife Jackie (who was more like a daughter), Ann Chadwick and husband Gary, Kristi...

Roxie Brown Lacy

Roxie Brown Lacy

May 25, 2015

Roxie Brown Lacy, age 85, of Powell, passed away at home May 25, 2015. She was a member of Old Pleasant Gap Baptist Church. Roxie was preceded in death by daughter Patricia Gail Lacy Noe; parents Jeff and Faye Fannon Brown; brothers Odie, Virgil, LP, and Leonard Brown; and sisters Thelma Brown Dyer and Georgia Hensley. Survivors include sons David...

Hobert Williams

Hobert Williams

May 25, 2015

Hobert Williams, age 80, of Powell, passed away May 25, 2015. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by parents Frank and Mary Jane Williams. Survivors include wife Helen Williams, children Debbie Foster and husband Danny, Tina Bullen and husband Jack, Dennis Williams, Benny Williams and wife Denise, Hobart Williams, and Gene Williams and wife Faith,...

Jerry Doyle Anderson

Jerry Doyle Anderson

May 24, 2015

Jerry Doyle Anderson, age 68, of Powell, passed away suddenly of a massive heart attack on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Jerry and his wife were vacationing in Cashiers, NC at the time. Jerry was a graduate of Powell High School. He was a contractor and journeyman carpenter for approximately thirty years of his career followed by fifteen years as a...

Lois Alice Mccoy

Lois Alice Mccoy

May 24, 2015

Lois Alice McCoy, age 81, of Maynardville passed away Sunday May 24, 2015. She was one of Jehovah Witnesses. Survivors include husband Vaughn “Neil” McCoy, son and daughter in law Gregg and Marty McCoy, grandson Blake McCoy, great grandchildren Kyan and Luka McCoy, sister Virginia Cate, and brothers Carl and Ralph Coram. Family and friends will meet 12:45 PM Wednesday...

Peggy Joyce Dunsmore

Peggy Joyce Dunsmore

May 24, 2015

Peggy J. Dunsmore, age 70. (Born May 2, 1945) went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 24 at Tennova North Hospital. Preceded in death by loving husband Rev. Glen Dunsmore; Parents, Clyde and Purlia Chesney; Infant sister, Betty; brother, Elmer. Peggy was loved and cherished by so many. Although she never had children of...

Jc Odom

Jc Odom

May 22, 2015

J.C. Odom age 87, passed away May 22nd, 2015. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and charter member of F.O.P. of Knoxville. He retired as Police Captain after 25yrs and Court Officer from the Sheriff’s Department in Knox County. He was honorably discharged from the Navy. Preceded in death by wife of 60yrs Wanda Elizabeth Hatcher. Survived by...

William “Jack” Abbott

William “Jack” Abbott

May 21, 2015

Ret. Master Staff Sargent William “Jack” Abbott passed away May 21, 2015. He retired from the United States Air Force after 25 years of service. Member of Gethsemane Primitive Baptist Church, long time member of the Smokey Mountain Antique Engine and Tractor Association. Preceded in death by, wife, Betty Collins Abbott, brothers, Raymond Abbott, Wayne Abbott and Glen Abbott. Survivors,...

Carol Lynn Schlatre

Carol Lynn Schlatre

May 21, 2015

Carol Lynn Schlatre went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 21, 2015. She was a member of First Baptist Church Fountain City. Survived by husband, Steve Schlatre; daughter, Deirdre Milstead and husband Roger; grandchildren, Amber, Autumn, Zachary, Trey, Angel, Alissa, and Chase; brother, Dennis Horner and wife Joan; sister-in-law, Paula Peters; brother-in-law, Jim Peters; as well as a host...

Heidi Abigail Kraics

Heidi Abigail Kraics

May 21, 2015

Heidi Abigail (Tolliver) Kraics, age 32 passed away Thursday, May 21st, 2015. Preceded in death by mother Teresa Renee Jernegan and son Caleb Richard Avery. Survived by husband David Kraics, stepson David Kraics Jr., stepdaughter Christine Kraics Ford, and son Hunter Renee Kraics, sister Rebecca Lori Proffitt, brother Dominic Shawn Tolliver, step-sister Nikki Nowotka, father and mother Richard and Shirley...

Kathleen Boggs Collier

Kathleen Boggs Collier

May 21, 2015

Collier, Mrs. Kathleen Boggs died peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 21, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of Dante Baptist Church. Born on January 17th, 1915, she lived an exemplary Christian life, helping anybody in need and sharing the Gospel along the way. Formerly of New Johnsonville, TN, she was a member of Trace...

Carolyn June Triplett

Carolyn June Triplett

May 20, 2015

Carolyn Hood Triplett, age 83, a lifetime resident of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. She was a charter member of Christ United Methodist Church in Halls. Carolyn attended Rule and Knoxville High Schools. She received degrees in both social work and education from Asbury College in Wilmore, KY. She worked in child services for Knox County...

Bobbie Jean Breeden Wilcox

Bobbie Jean Breeden Wilcox

May 20, 2015

Bobbie Jean Breeden Wilcox, age 74, passed away on May 20, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Helen and Jay Breeden, sisters, Judy, Janet and Diana, brothers, Charlie and John. Survivors, daughter, Sherie Owens, and husband Brian, sons, John Wilcox and Greg Wilcox and wife Melanie, grandchildren, Jeremy, Tyler, Andrea, Evan, Erin and Nicole, brothers, Ricky and Jay and sisters,...

Natalie Anne Hamelin

Natalie Anne Hamelin

May 19, 2015

Natalie A. Hamelin passed away suddenly May 19th 2015. She was a member of Central Baptist Church where she volunteered often and was always there when someone needed a helping hand. She had great love for her family and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Herman “Hum” Hamelin. Survivors include daughter Gayle Rose and...

Michael Joseph Curtin

Michael Joseph Curtin

May 17, 2015

Michael Joseph Curtin, age 61, of Knoxville, passed away surrounded by his family May 17, 2015. He was a loving father, brother, uncle, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by parents, Leo and Della Curtin; brother, Kenny Bruce. He is survived by his son, Joseph (Rosemary) Curtin and their daughter Kaylee; daughter, Whitney Curtin and her daughter, Niya; sisters,...

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