Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Kevin Andrew Hoover
Mar 2, 2023
It is with deep sorrow to announce the passing of Kevin A. Hoover, 57, of Corryton, Tennessee, born on Feb. 22nd, 1966 to Frank E. and Jean C. Hoover.
Kevin is survived by his wife, M. Shawn Hoover, and his children: Canton M. Hoover, Hannah E. Hoover and her fiancé Kyle Cuthbertson, Katelyn E. Hoover and her fiancé...
Helen T. Brower
Mar 1, 2023
Helen Elizabeth Thomas Brower, 78, of Knoxville, TN, left this life on March 1, 2023. Helen was born October 8, 1944, in Miami, Florida, to a family of swimmers and flower gardeners. She grew up as “one of the Silver Springs kids” and graduated from Ocala High School in 1962. In 1972, she and her husband David moved to Tennessee....
Natalia Rodriguez Galvan
Mar 1, 2023
Natalia Rodriguez Galvan de Michoocan, Mexico, edad 52 se unio con Dios junto con sus padres y hermanos. A Natalia le gustaba pasar tiempo con su familia, hijos y nietos. Le gustaba expresar su amor cocinado para sus seres quieridos y unirlos de esa manera.
Ella es precedida en muerte por sus padres Salvador Rodriguez y Natalia Galvan, hermanos;...
Amber Kula
Mar 1, 2023
Amber Christine Kula, age 24, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
She was preceded in death by mother Christine Deleon and step-dad Luis Deleon.
She is survived by children Amariyanna Kula, Loyal Lewis, and Legacy Kula, sisters Sarah Garland, Jasmine Stusse, Savanah Deleon, brothers Christopher Garland, Alex Deleon, and Joseph Deleon, many nieces and nephews, special friend...
Darlene Marie Litts
Feb 28, 2023
Darlene Marie Elam Litts, age 63 of Knoxville, TN passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. She enjoyed spending her time with her family and being with her dogs. She was preceded in death by loving mother Marianne Huston. She is survived by beloved husband Barry Gene Litts, sons Kenny and Casey Gilliand, father Kenneth Elam, sisters Lou Ann Woodley and...
Kirby Kilgore
Feb 26, 2023
Kirby Kilgore age 51, of Knoxville TN passed away at his home Sunday Feb 26, 2023.
He was proceeded in death by his mother Estelene Scott.
He leaves behind his father & bonus mom, Paul & Sue Kilgore, 3 children, Devin Kilgore, Alex Kilgore and Adriana Bradshaw, 3 beautiful grandchildren, 6 sisters as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and...
Jane Elizabeth Graves
Feb 25, 2023
Jane Elizabeth Graves (Bailey), age 72, of Knoxville, Tennessee, peacefully went to be with the Lord in her home on February 25th, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Jane Graves was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Bailey. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, David A. Graves; her three...
Jeffery Lynn Corum
Feb 24, 2023
Jeffery Lynn Corum passed away in his home on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 at the age of 60. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fred and Lillian Corum and Leslie and Inez Tindell. He is survived by his parents, Cecil and Jeanette Corum and siblings, Kristy Luallen, Russell Corum, Vicki Stringfield (Randy), and Rachal Bean (Daniel). Also by...
Joan Marie Callahan
Feb 24, 2023
Joan Marie Callahan, 87, of Powell passed away February 24, 2023. She was born December 21, 1935, in Knoxville, TN to John and Margaret Whitton and was the oldest of five children. Joan grew up in the Lonsdale community and graduated from Rule High School. She was a CNA and worked with Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, FL before retiring...
Vera Fern Evans
Feb 24, 2023
Vera Fern Evans, age 88, of Corryton, TN, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023, after a short illness. Vera was born on April 23, 1934, to Norman and Alma Beasley in Deer Lodge, TN. After Vera graduated from Sunbright High School in 1953, she worked for a greeting and card company in Ohio. In 1954, Vera and Billy Dean...
Rose Ellen Varner
Feb 24, 2023
Rose Ellen Haworth Varner, age 81, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023. She was born in Fountain City on November 14, 1941. Rose was baptized at an early age and a member of First Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Central High School, class of 1959. Rose married Jerry Varner in April of 1963, and had three sons,...
Penny Sherrod Cole
Feb 24, 2023
Penny Sherrod Cole, age 65, of Maryville formally of Blaine, went home to be with the Lord on February 24, 2023. Penny enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. Penny was a CNA for 33 years. She loved caring for people. She is preceded in death by mother, Thelma Sherrod. She is survived by her father Jack (Loretta) Sherrod,...
Coy Maran Holbert
Feb 23, 2023
Coy Maran Holbert age 77, born August 14, 1945, of the Halls Community went home to be with the Lord, February 23, 2023. Coy retired from KUB with 26 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Sherman and Anna Holbert; sisters, Polly Miller and Jessie Melton; brothers, Bob and Richard Holbert. Survived by wife of 58 years, Karen Farmer...
Richard Elton Bock
Feb 22, 2023
On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Richard Elton Bock, 57, went home to heaven from Knoxville, TN. He was loved by anyone who knew him; patients, friends, family, neighbors, and strangers. Richard lived his life with the purpose to bring others to God and show the light of heaven. As a physician’s assistant, he worked to provide his patients with the...
Hal Clyde Horner
Feb 22, 2023
Horner, Hal Clyde Jr. age 75, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22 at University of Tennessee Medical Center, with his son by his side. Hal was a graduate of Fulton High School and a member of Faith Promise Church. He was retired from a long career in various positions in the construction industry, most recently as an...
John C. Stansberry
Feb 21, 2023
John "Johnny" Clifford Stansberry, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He enjoyed fishing, walking at the lake, spending time with his grandkids, playing with his dog, and talking to everyone. Preceded in death by wife, Gerrie Ann Stansberry; parents, John and Carolyn Stansberry. Survived by daughters, Noel Breen and Kimberly Williams; sons, Brian Stansberry,...
Marilyn S. Parker
Feb 20, 2023
Marilyn S. Parker, age 77 of Corryton, went to her heavenly home February 20, 2023. She was a great mother and Mamaw. Preceded in death by husband David Parker, parents Ethel Hammock and Frank Tharp, siblings Donald Tharpe, Vonda Epperson, Lawrence Tharp, Doyle Tharp, Carolyn Parker, and Juanita Camper. Survived by daughters Shona Parker and Amber (Walter) Talgo, special daughter...
Ronald G. Waugh
Feb 20, 2023
Ronald G Waugh, age 68 of Powell/ Maynardville passed away on February 20, 2023. Ron was of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Powell High School. He worked for 35+ years at the Knox County Highway Department, Sheriff’s Department and School system. He was a resource officer at Gibbs High School and Corryton Elementary. He loved his kids dearly....
Glen Edward Meridieth
Feb 20, 2023
Glen Edward Meridieth, age 86, passed away on February 20, 2023. He was born on September 13, 1936 to Ed and Mossie Meridieth. Glen was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be missed by many. He was a member of Ridgedale Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Carl and Paul Ray;...
Walter M. Razler
Feb 20, 2023
Walter Michael Razler Jr. age, 79 of Philadelphia, PA, passed away February 20, 2023. Walter had a passion for nature and fishing. Survived by loving wife of 36 years, Fabiola Razler, daughters, Christine and Heather. Grandchildren, Jennifer, Joey, Michael, Matthew and Bentley. Sister, Elaine, niece and nephew, Angie and Michael. Best friend and cousin, Raymond. Precede in death by parents,...
