Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Betty Jean White
Feb 11, 2023
Betty Jean White, age 93, of Powell, TN, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hobert Ross White. She was a member of The Church at Sterchi Hills. Betty is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Donald White and Ronald (Valerie) White; grandchildren, Josh (Minda) White, Belinda (Jason) Axsom,...
Virginia B. Roberts
Feb 11, 2023
Roberts, Virginia B. (Ginny), age 85 of Luttrell, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Ginny was an avid reader and loved spending time with her family. Especially, her new great grand baby and two grandchildren. She joined the Air Force in 1957 after graduating from high school in Cerro Gordo, Illinois. Ginny served 11 years...
Roger Lee Campbell
Feb 10, 2023
Roger Lee Campbell age 64, of Bearden TN, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, after an extended illness. He had worked as a mechanic for Lance Cunningham Ford. He was a Christian. He was an avid motorcyclist. No services are planned. Condolences can be left for the family at mynattfh.com
Carolyn Jane Fredette
Feb 10, 2023
Carolyn Plage Fredette, age 77 of Knoxville, passed peacefully after a long challenge from a massive stroke in 2015. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on March 8, 1945 to Emily Timm Plage and James G.F. Plage. She is survived by her husband Lawrence Fredette of Knoxville, Tennessee; son Steven Wolk (Lori Genier) of Fair Haven, Vermont; daughters Kara Wolk...
Thelma Louise Wallace
Feb 10, 2023
Thelma Louise Wallace, age 92, of Powell, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 10, 2023. Waiting for her was her loving husband of 61 years Rev. Charles J. Wallace; parents, John Lee and Mae Gray; and siblings Loriene Weaver, Lewis Gray, and J.R. Gray. She will be missed by her family; daughter, Dolly...
James Lowell Bruton
Feb 9, 2023
James Lowell Bruton age 79, of Knoxville, Tn., passed away peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by family and friends. For 26 years, Jim was co-owner of Pro Air Filter. Member of St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral and former member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and New Hope Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by parents, Maidra Bruton Crosby...
Josephine Jackson
Feb 9, 2023
Josephine Jackson age 85, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2023. Josephine touched several lives and will be missed by many. Preceded in death by loving parents Jimmie and Hester Phillips. Siblings Wilmer Phillips, Buddy Phillips, Burt Phillips, Geneva Dyer, Nova Harville and Kathy Grandstaff. Son Harlan Richard Graves Jr., daughter Candi Tiwanne Yarber. Survived...
Dorothy Shirley Newman
Feb 9, 2023
Dorothy Shirley Hall Newman born February 26, 1947. In Knox County. She was of the Christian faith. She went to Powell High School and graduated in 1965. She was member of the band; she was also in several bowling leagues in her younger years. Dorothy worked for Food Lion. She worked for K-Mart on Broadway for 27 years. She was...
Timothy Scott Patterson
Feb 8, 2023
Timothy Scott Patterson, aged 44, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Kingsport, TN, passed away on February 8, 2023. He is survived by Parents Paul E. and Linda Keys Patterson, Sister Cheryl Patterson, Grandfather Leroy Keys, and daughter Keira. Also survived by aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is proceeded in death by his grandparents Paul E. and Faye Bradford Patterson, Grandmother...
Thomas L. Graham
Feb 7, 2023
Thomas L. (“Scoot”) Graham, Jr., age 69 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2023. Tom was a proud 1971 graduate of Carter High School, where he excelled in football. He accepted Christ as a teenager and was baptized at Broadway Baptist Church. He worked at the family business, Graham Studios, as a school photographer for many years, then...
Kevin Richard Bailey
Feb 7, 2023
Kevin Richard Bailey, age 57 of Halls, passed away February 7, 2023. Preceded in death by mother Toby Bailey. Survived by father and stepmom Ken and Nancy Bailey, wife Angel Bailey, daughter Rachell (Michael) Bellamy, son Aaron (Madison) Bailey, grandson Levi Bailey, brother Kenny (Pam) Bailey, sister Krista (Jim) Maggard, several nieces and nephews, special aunt and uncle Martha and...
Steven Michael Walker
Feb 7, 2023
Steven Michael Walker “Michael” age 33 was born September 5, 1989, and Jesus called, and Michael answered February 7, 2023. Here for such a short time, gone to soon. He will be missed by his loving family members. Preceded in death by father: David Franklin,Dad: Bo Ray, grandmother: Verna Jackson, papaw: Jay Walker, mamaw: Carolyn Whaley, Aunts: Carolyn Noel, Mary...
Elenore Hyde
Feb 7, 2023
Elenore Hyde, aged 79, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 7, 2023. As the family matriarch she was devoted to her children and grandchildren and beloved by all. Elenore worked at Kmart for over 30 years before she retired in 2019. When not looking after the family or working she took great pleasure in caring for her...
James Ervin Starks
Feb 6, 2023
James “Jim” Ervin Starks, 78, of Powell, passed away on Feb. 6, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents Margaret Monet Altum and Floyd Henry Starks, his sister Linda Ross, and his grandson Jared Lane Smith. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Rachel Marie Goins Starks; his brother George Starks; his children Carmen Michelle (Ryan)...
Jimmy R. Anderson
Feb 6, 2023
Jimmy R. Anderson Sr., age 77, of Knoxville, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, 06th February, at home surrounded by his family. He retired after 45 years of service from Star Construction Company. He is preceded in death by: parents James W. and Thelma Sharp Anderson, infant sister, and father-in-law Rev. Clyde A. Helton He is survived by: loving...
Archie Lee Dugger
Feb 6, 2023
Archie Lee Dugger, age 78 of Knoxville, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, February 6, 2023. Archie was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church. He worked at Baptist Hospital for twenty years as a network technician. Archie was also a member of ORSA and really enjoyed practice shooting with his good buddy, Newton Calhoun...
Frank Phillip And Nancy Carole Winkler
Feb 5, 2023
Frank Phillip Winkler, 81, and Nancy Carole Winkler, 82, of Knoxville, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, February 5, 2023. After nearly 60 years of marriage, they are survived by their three children, Todd (and his wife Dawn) of Lake Forest, California, Wendy Bauman (and her husband Tim) of Orangeville, Ontario, Canada), and Troy (and his wife Sarah) of...
Brent Randolf Hunley
Feb 5, 2023
Brent Hunley, age 41 went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by beloved father Carl Hunley. He is survived by loving mother Arlene Hunley, sisters Misty, Brittany Niece, Katelyn; nephews Jacob, Bo jr, and Kason and Grandmother Virgina Hurst He was a devoted son, brother and uncle. Brent will be greatly missed...
Homer Evan Neely
Feb 5, 2023
Homer Evan Neely, age 89 of Knoxville, TN, born, March 6, 1933, in New Tazewell, TN passed away, February 5, 2023. Homer was a member of Emory Pike American Christian Church. He worked as a Supermarket Meat Cutter until he was 83 because he loved his “customers” and the daily interaction. He spent his leisure time playing golf, going to...
Henrietta Yvonne Delozier
Feb 4, 2023
Henrietta Yvonne DeLozier died Feb. 4, 2023, at her home in Corryton, Tennessee, at the age of 85. She was born July 6, 1937, in Tazewell, Tennessee, to Callie Lynch DeLozier and Fred DeLozier. Henrietta graduated from Jellico High School and Knoxville Business College. She began working at Palm Beach Clothing Manufacturer in 1959 as a payroll clerk, earning a...
