Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Shelby Jean Watson
Jul 7, 2014
Shelby Jean Watson, age 75, went to be with the Lord July 7, 2014. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Shelby retired from Knox County School System where she worked as a secretary at Central High School. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Preceded in death by mother, Alma Gallie; father, Lacy Grodeman; sister, Shirley Sharpe....
Beatrice Phyllis Lambdin
Jul 5, 2014
Beatrice “Bea” Finley Lambdin went to be with the Lord July 5, 2014. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend. Preceded in death by husband, Edward Lambdin; son, Neal Lambdin; parents, James and Ellie Finley; sister, Christine. Survived by daughters, Linda and Karen; son, Timothy; 3 sisters; 2 brothers; 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends 6:00...
Fern Elkins Stooksbury
Jul 5, 2014
Stooksbury, Fern Elkins-age 62 of Powell, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Tennova Hospice in Halls. She was born February 8, 1952 in Knox County and was retired from Oak Ridge National Labs where she had worked for 36 years as a web developer. She was preceded in death by parents, Luther and Rena Elkins. Survivors include husband of...
William O. "Bill" Gregory
Jul 3, 2014
CSM (retired) William (Bill) O. Gregory – age 85 of Powell, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. He was a retired US Army Veteran from 1947 to 1956, re-inlisted in the Tn National Guard from 1956 to 1992 and was a veteran of Desert Storm. Bill was a graduate of Alcoa High...
Darren Lynn Howard
Jul 3, 2014
Darren Lynn Howard, age 42 of Gray, Tennessee, formerly of Corryton, passed away July 3, 2014. He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. He was employed by De Puy-Synthes and a former employee of Mynatt Funeral Home for 20 years. He loved cars and drag racing. He is survived by his wife, Lorie Howard; daughter, Tiffany Howard; son,...
Edward Willie Cox
Jul 2, 2014
Edward W. Cox, age 79, of Heiskell, passed away Wednesday, July 02, 2014. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and had retired from KUB. He was preceded in death by parents Henry Hall Cox and Louise Cox, sister Betty Bailey, and brothers Everett Cox and Jerry Cox.Survivors include wife of 42 years Charlotte Cox, daughter Sherry Pennington and...
Dorothy Jean "Dot" Weaver
Jun 30, 2014
Dorothy Jean Sauceman Weaver (Dot), Age 82, of West Knoxville. Born November 20, 1931 and went to be with the Lord June 30, 2014. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence H. And Effie D. Sauceman; brother, Wendell Sauceman; sister, Wilma Miller. Survived by daughter, Karen Reed of Knoxville; son, Steve Weaver;...
Larry Wayne Cash
Jun 30, 2014
Lt. Larry Wayne Cash, age 67, of Heiskell passed away June 30, 2014. Lieutenant for Knox County for 23 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Corryton. He was a Vietnam veteran. He pastored several churches as well as served as Chaplain with the KC Sherriff’s Department. Currently serving as pastor at Kenny Pipe Company and founder...
Thomas Collins
Jun 30, 2014
Thomas Collins Sr., age 63, of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord at his home on June 30, 2014. Survived by his loving wife of 44 years Linda F. Collins; daughter, Linda E. Collins; son and daughter-in-law, Thomas Collins Jr. and Melba; grandchildren, R.J., Zachary, Gracie and Chelsea; 4 sisters and 2 brothers. Preceded in death by mother...
Paul Terry Shepherd
Jun 29, 2014
Paul Terry Shepherd, Jr., 40, of Knoxville, passed away on June 29, 2014. He was born on June 23, 1974 in Hammond, IN. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Beverley Shepherd, his three children: Aleah, Sage, and Cloey. He is also survived by his Loving parents: Paul Shepherd Sr., Lois (Joe) Davis; Siblings: Josh (Lori) Kuhns, Anthony (Alexis) Kuhns,...
James "Randall" Riddley
Jun 29, 2014
James Randall Riddley, age 53, left his earthly family and joined his heavenly father June 29, 2014. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church and was retired from the Knoxville Convention Center. Randall was preceded in death by first wife Becky Duncan Riddley, second wife Ann Taylor Riddley, father James E. Riddley, and brother David Wayne Riddley. Randall is...
Ruby Inez Mcgill
Jun 26, 2014
Ruby Inez Johnson McGill, age 76, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord June 26, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by husband Rev. Fred McGill, parents John and Irene Givens, brothers Roy, Ray, Bud, Ellis, and Johnny, sister Sue Munsey, granddaughter Tosha Nicole Johnson, step-son Freddie McGill, and step-daughter Patty Davis. Survivors...
Peggy Dean Proaps Watson
Jun 26, 2014
Peggy Dean Proaps Watson, age 76 of Knoxville, passed away June 26, 20-14. Member of Calvary Baptist Church of Lenoir City. Peggy retired from Sears and Roebuck Company after 35 years of service. She loved flowers, gardening, camping, the beach, and the outdoors. Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Edna Proaps. Survived by loving husband of 54 years, Robert...
Brian David Walker
Jun 25, 2014
Brian David Walker, age 47, passed away peacefully, June 25, 2014. He attended Sevier Heights Baptist Church. He was a selfless man who always put others first and greatly enjoyed praising the Lord by singing in many gospel music groups. He was preceded in death by brother, Kevin Walker and his grandparents. Survivors include daughters Madison and Savannah Walker, father...
Jack Henry Smallwood
Jun 24, 2014
Jack Henry Smallwood, age 53, passed away June 24, 2014. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and loved his family. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence Smallwood and Joyce Smallwood Bullock; brother, Clarence Smallwood, Jr. Survived by children, Misty Jo Begley, Jack Smallwood, Jr., Joyce Smallwood, Noah Joe (Mandy) Smallwood, Charles Lee Smallwood, and Joshua Dean Smallwood; grandchildren, Titan Smallwood, Christopher...
Gladys Mccarter
Jun 24, 2014
Gladys McCarter, age 87 of Knoxville, passed away June 24, 2014 and is now at home with the Lord. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an artist and a musician and brought joy to all she knew. She was a long standing member of the Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Edgar and Mamie Perkey;...
Carl Vincent Muccie
Jun 24, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Paul Franklin Russell
Jun 24, 2014
Russell, Paul Franklin age 70 of Powell, joined his beloved daughter Karen and grandson P.J. in heaven on June 24, 2014. Paul was preceded in death by parents Clifford and Anna Mae Russell, brothers J.C., Charlie, Ray, Cari and Bob and sister Ruth. He will be remembered by many for his love of building, trading and selling cars. He enjoyed...
Roy "Wayne" Cardwell
Jun 23, 2014
Roy “Wayne” Cardwell of Corryton, passed away 6-23-14. He was a member of Clapps Chapel United Methodist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Marines serving during the Korean Conflict, he was a professional painting contractor, after retiring he loved raising cattle, working in the garden, was an avid U.T. sports fan, and loved his family & his cats. Preceded in...
Maggie Annette Capps Satterfield Johnson
Jun 23, 2014
Johnson, Maggie Annette Capps Satterfield, age 76, of Corryton, passed away Monday June 23, 2014 at 1:20 am at home. Long time member of Bethel Baptist Church of Corryton, retired from Hillcrest Nursing Home, former employee of Custom Shoe Rebuilders Midway I.G.A., Avon Lady, and numerous jobs which she worked three at a time. Preceded in death by parents Jesse...
