Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Dorothy Louise Scarbrough
Jan 27, 2015
Dorothy L. Scarborough, age 87, of Knoxville passed away Tuesday January 27, 2015. She attended Solid Rock Gospel Church. She is preceded in death by husband John C. Scarborough Sr.; son Calvin Scarborough; granddaughter Melissa Armstrong. Survived by daughters Margaret Rosenbalm and Joyce Inman; son Don Scarborough; grandchildren Stacy, Becky, Todd, Dusty, Bobby, Jeff Greg and Kelly; 20 great- grandchildren;...
Mary Helen Hall
Jan 26, 2015
Mary Helen Hall, age 81 of Clinton, passed away January 26, 2015. She was a loving mother, grandmother, Sunday school teacher and preacher’s wife. She was a member of Fairview Free Will Baptist Church where she enjoyed the Women’s Auxiliary, choir and nursery. Preceded in death by husband of 54 years, Rev. Glenn Hall; parents, Arthur and Estele Cunningham; sister,...
Delmer Gordon Branch
Jan 26, 2015
Delmer “Gordon” Branch, age 75, passed away January 26, 2015. He was a member of the Local Brick Layers Union for over 55 years. Survived by wife, Mary Lewis Branch; children, Yvette Buckner and husband Terry, Darrell Branch and wife April, and Ray Branch; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers, Kyle Branch, Alan Branch and wife Patsy; several nieces and nephews....
Ida Mae Coomer
Jan 25, 2015
COOMER, IDA MAE (ARNWINE), 78, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2015. She was born July 13, 1936, to Carson Arnwine and Mary Jane Loope Arnwine of Liberty Hill, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, James Arnwine. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Carroll M. Coomer; daughters,...
Jazlynn Gabriella Ridenour
Jan 25, 2015
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Marianne Mason
Jan 24, 2015
Marianne Mason, age 69, of Knoxville, passed away suddenly January 24, 2015 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Community Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Don Mason; sons, Steve Walker, Dale Walker, and Bryan Walker; daughter, Alexandra Spielmann, of Germany; step-daughter, Amie and John Hargett of Riverview, FL.; 3 grandchildren; sisters, Amy and...
Kinsley Brooke Marcantel
Jan 24, 2015
Kinsley Brooke Marcantel, born into the presence of the Lord, January 24, 2015 to parents Samantha Marie Kirby and Joshua Ryan Marcantel. Also survived by her grandparents Brian and Cara Jones, Sidney Miller, Gary and Mona Higginbotham, Blaine and Debra Marcantel; Aunts and uncles, Jordan Jones, Savannah Miller, Raquel Miller, Codey and Tamara Marcantel, Derrick and Christy Marcantel, Naomi Marcantel...
Ronald V. Miskell
Jan 24, 2015
Dr. Ronald V. Miskell passed away quietly in his home January 24, 2015. He joins his beloved wife Barbara of 56 years to be with Jesus. Ron was born and grew up in Chicago, Illinois and later moved to East Tennessee in 1959 where he worked and raised his family. He worked for over 55 years at the Oak Ridge...
Sharron Mcphetridge Coker
Jan 24, 2015
Sharron McPhetridge Coker at age 71, Sharron went home to be with te Lord on January 24, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, past Worthy Grand Matron of the Corryton Chapter of the Order of the Eastren Star, a proud member of the Halls Women’s League, member of Delta Kappa Gamma,...
Nancy Lou Green
Jan 24, 2015
Nancy Lou Green, 81 of Hendersonville, TN pass away Saturday, January 23 after a brief illness. Nancy was preceded in death by her loving husband Bill B. Green, Sr. and her son Daniel James Green. She is survived by her sister Pat and Billy Wortham of Corryton, TN. Two daughters, Judy and her husband Joe Brennan of Hendersonville, TN, Linda...
Helen Betty Worley
Jan 22, 2015
Helen Betty Worley, age 74, of Dandridge, passed away January 22, 2015. She was a huge Vols fan. She is survived by a daughter, Tammy Wheat and husband Jason; grandchildren, D.J., Nick, Gracie and Olivia. There will be a private service held at a later date. Guests can sign the guestbook at www.mynattfh.com.
Violet Warwick Ezell
Jan 21, 2015
Violet Warwick Ezell, age 79, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. She was a member of Lone Mountain Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Lonnie V. Ezell; son, Kenneth Lynn Ezell; parents, Sephie Lou and Virhue Warwick; brothers, Earl and Dillard Warwick; sister, Rosie Sexton. Survived by children, Ann Nolan, Sue and David Davis, and Tommy Ezell; 10 grandchildren;...
Willard Macklin
Jan 21, 2015
Willard “Buck” Macklin, age 64, of Knoxville, made his home in Heaven, for he woke up in the arm’s of Jesus Wednesday, January 21, 2015. There to greet him are parents William and Mae Macklin, sister Pamela Norris, and brothers Mynatt, Joe, and Ed Macklin. Survivors include brothers George, William, and Gene Macklin, all of Knoxville, special friend Angela “Angel”...
Jack C. Acuff
Jan 19, 2015
Jack C. Acuff went to be with the Lord January 19, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Clyde and Allie Acuff; brothers Glenn Acuff and Clarence Acuff. He is survived by sisters Edna Spence and Ruth Hiefner; brother Roy Acuff; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday at Mynatt...
Louise Bennett
Jan 19, 2015
Freda Louise Bennett, age 66, of Knoxville passed away at Golden Living Center in Clinton, TN. She was a member of Loveland Baptist Church. Preceded by twin sister, Frances Capps King; mother, Lona Porter. Survived by daughter, Julie Higgins and husband, Danny; grandsons, Jacob & Jackson Higgins; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that...
Ruth Lillian Demarcus Rhea
Jan 18, 2015
Ruth Lillian “Lil” DeMarcus Rhea, age 92 of Powell passed away January 18, 2015. She was a longtime active member of Mount Hermon United Methodist Church. She served on various boards and committees within the church. She will always be remembered for her generous and giving nature by all of the people whose lives she touched. She is preceded in...
Deborah Kay Garrison
Jan 17, 2015
Deborah Kay Garrison, 64, went to be with the Lord, Our God, on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Deborah was born September 20, 1950 in Hazard Kentucky and moved to Knoxville shortly thereafter. She graduated from Central High School in 1968, was married and started a family right after. She raised two children while working as the secretary for Garrison Construction....
Sue Branam
Jan 17, 2015
Sue Branam, age 68, of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Branam and parents Luke and Genevie Brown. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Pam and William Liverett; sons, Bobby and Kris Branam, Jimmy Branam, and Terry and Angie Branam; grandchildren, Amanda and...
Mary Rachel Spradlen
Jan 16, 2015
Mary Rachel Spradlen, age 81, passed away January 16, 2015. She was a faithful member of The Place of Refuge Church and served as an office head of Eastern Star. She loved her family and was a servant to all. She was preceded in death by parents, James and Dorthy Milligan. Mary is survived by loving husband of 61 years,...
