Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Connie Anne Graham
Jan 21, 2013
Connie Anne Watson Graham, age 48 of Knoxville, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 at 3.45 am. Member of Chilhowee Hills Baptist Church. Preceded in death by mother Marjorie Watson; Survived by husband Tim Graham; daughters Megan Graham, Kalei Graham; special son Matthew Feldman; father Bobby Watson; sister and brother-in-law Judy and David Jones; special niece Shanda and Brad Anderson;...
Carl Robinson Hancock
Jan 21, 2013
Rev. Carl R. Hancock, age 85 of Knoxville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior January 21, 2013. He was a devoted husband and loving father. He is survived by wife of 64 years, Edith S. Hancock, sister, Leona Glenn, son and daughter-in-law Roy and Susie Hancock, daughter, Carolyn Dennison, grand-daughter, Angela Dennison, grand-sons, Michael Dennison and wife...
Raymond H. Mcandrews
Jan 20, 2013
Raymond H. McAndrews, Jr., age 67 of Powell, born November 29, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 after 75 days in the hospital suffering from kidney and lung complications following a foot infection and surgery. He attended Wilson High School and graduated from Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. He was a professional engineer designing buildings,...
Dorothy Augusta Hindelang
Jan 12, 2013
Dorothy A. Hindelang was born Dorothy Clarke on Long Island, NY. in January of 1931. She had 5 siblings and she was a devout Catholic. During the depression it took the combined effort of the family to bring in whatever they could to keep the family going. Everyone worked hard and people who lived in the Babylon area would enjoy...
Jessie Mae Stafford
Jan 10, 2013
Jessie Mae Stafford, age 85, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2012. Jessie was a loving mother, wife, and homemaker. She was preceded in death by husband, William Stafford, and son, Jimmy. Jessie is survived by a loving family: sons Danny and Billy, daughters Vickie, Mary, and Judy. Jessie's extended family includes eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, three sisters, and...
Betty Jean Lynch
Jan 8, 2013
Betty Mullins Lynch age 79 of Knoxville, passed away Monday January 7, 2013. Betty was preceded in death by her father and mother, John Pinkney Murrell and Georgia Murrell Johnson; baby son, Danny Mullins; late husband, Roy C. Mullins; sisters Ruby Brown and Dorothy Gheen; and great-grandson Orvis England. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Marlin M. Lynch; daughter,...
Alice Fern Lester
Jan 7, 2013
Alice Fern Lester, age 92 of Knoxville, passed away January 7, 2013 at Beverly Park Place. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Walridge Baptist Church until her illness. Preceded in death by parents Horace and Rose Lester; sisters Evelyn Lester and Allba Lee Beeler Currington; brother Phillip Lester. She is survived by sister and special caregiver Winona Lester;...
Sandra Kay Stewart
Jan 6, 2013
Sandra Kay Stewart, age 65, of Powell passed away January 6, 2013 at home. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Powell. She was employed by Crown College for over 20 years. She was preceded in death by husband Larry Stewart and father Burgess Boring. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-laws Gary and Michelle Taft, Brian and Charlcie Taft,...
Kathy Kile Fletcher
Jan 6, 2013
Fletcher, Kathy Kile, age 57, of Knoxville/Halls formerly from Andersonville, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 6, 2013, following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Kathy was born on February 5, 1955 in Boyce, Louisiana and moved to Knoxville in 1989. She retired from Bellsouth/AT&T with 38 years of loyal service. Currently a member...
John James Craig
Jan 5, 2013
John James Craig age 94 of Knoxville passed away suddenly Saturday January 5, 2013. He was a dedicated and longtime member of 1st Baptist Church of Knoxville, he served as a Deacon for many years, sang in The Golden Notes Choir as was awarded The Trula Dunlap Award in 2003. He was the recipient of Fort Sanders’ Covenant Platinum Award....
Richard Edgar Corum
Jan 5, 2013
Richard Edgar Corum, age 67, born October 12, 1945 and passed away January 5, 2013 at his childhood home in Union County, following a courageous battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis with his wife by his side. Preceded in death by parents, Edgar and Edna Booker Corum. Infant daughter, Mary Ruth Corum. Father and mother-in-law, Bill and Louise Richardson and nephew,...
Ronald Franklin Mink
Jan 1, 2013
Ronald Franklin Mink, age 66, of Knoxville, passed away, January 1, 2013. He is preceded in death by father, Roy Mink, Sr., mother, Leona Mink, brother Roy Mink, Jr “Buddy”, and sister, Barbara Burkhart. Survived by daughters and sons in law, Robin and Charles Dixon, Traci and Tommy Dunn, grandchildren, Anthony Mills, Tony Mills, Jr., Christopher Dixon and Courtney Dixon,...
Donna Denise Gutierrez
Jan 1, 2013
Donna Denise Cox (Gutierrez) age 48 of Knoxville passed away suddenly at her home December 31, 2012 & went to be with the Lord. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father; Don Cox, grandparents; Lasco & Eva Campbell & grandmother; Ruth Cox. Survivors; Loving mother & step-father; Christine & Bill Kelley, sister Kim King,...
David Nevin Siedler
Dec 31, 2012
David Nevin Siedler, age 50, of Loudon, departed this life, December 31, 2012 surrounded by family and friends as he entered Heaven to rest with God our eternal Lord and Savior. Member of Sharon Baptist Church and F.O.P. Lodge #2. He retired from the Knox County Sheriff Office after 22 years. He was an Avid Cubs, Cowboys and UT fan....
Alison Caroline Sharp
Dec 29, 2012
Alison 'Ali' Caroline Sharp - age 26 of Halls Crossroads, entered into eternal peace Saturday, December 29, 2012 at her home. Ali was an active member of Salem Baptist Church. She loved ministering to children in Sunday School. She was a beloved kindergarten teacher at Fountain City Elementary School. Ali was a kind and beautiful soul who brought joy and...
Charles Edward Petersen
Dec 29, 2012
Charles Edward "Chuck" Petersen I, Born December 31, 1951 and passed away peacefully in his sleep December 29, 2012 He was a Self employed electrician. Clean and in recovery for 17years. Preceded in death by his father William Petersen, mother Lorraine Bixby Petersen, sister Cathrine Petersen, granddaughter Kelsey Petersen. Survived by the love of his life Shannon. His children -Anthony...
Donald Ray Webb
Dec 24, 2012
Donald Ray Webb age 66 of Halls passed away December 24, 2012 at home. Preceded in death by father, Albert Webb, granddaughter, Courtney Hammond and nephew, Dillon Hill. Survivors, wife, Joyce Webb, mother, Nettie Webb, children, Albert Webb, Sr., Patty Newman, James Jenkins and Donna Webb and Jack Housewright, special grandson, Jackson Housewright, grandchildren, Destiny and Abigail Housewright, Dakota Jenkins,...
Evelyn Nadine Cole
Dec 23, 2012
Evelyn Nadine Cole, age 81 of Knoxville, passed away December 23, 2012. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her former husband Charlie H. Cole. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Josie and Donnie Sands, Trevia and Vince Workman; sons and daughters-in-law Kenny and Linda Cole, Charles and Shirley Cole, and Jackie Cole; 14...
Helen F. Gunderson
Dec 23, 2012
Helen Ayers Gunderson age 83 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2012 at Tennova Residential Hospice, surrounded by her family. Helen was born March 15, 1929 in Middlesboro, Kentucky. She is a member of the Smithwood Baptist Church. Helen was preceded in death by her husband; Richard Gunderson, parents Herbert & Rosetta Atkins, brother Ed & Maxine Atkins,...
Gladys Wells Roach
Dec 23, 2012
Roach, Gladys Wells – 87 – of Knoxville, passed away on December 23, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. She was the last surviving child of John and Pearl Wells and the last surviving member of the original family of James and Priscilla Roach. Predeceased by husband, William Clinton Roach; son-in-law, Cary John Humphreys; and children-of-the-heart: Garry Maddox, Jimmy, Gail, and Jerrell...
