Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Ronald Mitchell Lane
Apr 24, 2023
Ronald M. Lane, age 69 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 24, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Ron was a graduate of Bearden High School in 1971 and completed seminary in Ft. Worth Texas in 1983. He retired from Knox Area Rescue Ministries, where he used his gift to help change many lives...
Megan Leigh Cabage
Apr 23, 2023
Megan Leigh Cabage, age 26 of Knoxville, passed away April 23, 2023. She was of the Baptist faith.
Preceded in death by mother Robin Light, father Jeff Cabage, grandfather Ronald Light, and grandmother Teresa Cabage.
Survived by son Ezra Caldwell, grandmother Patti Cheek, brother Jacob Cabage, aunts Susan Light and Marie Rader, uncle Dwayne Light and wife Melissa, best...
Jerry D Dunlap
Apr 23, 2023
Jerry Dunlap age 53 of Knoxville, TN, passed away April 23, 2023. He was a loving husband, son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, & friend. To know Jerry was to love Jerry. There was never a dull moment with him around. He was preceded in death by his father, James E. Dunlap Sr.; mother Princella Williamson; brother, Jeffrey Dunlap; sisters,...
Darrell Douglas Webb
Apr 22, 2023
Darrell passed away in his home on April 22, 2023. Proceeded in death by parents Troy Douglas and Lora Webb. Sisters Barbara Kilgore and Betty Melton. Survived by daughter Leigh Ann Webb. Siblings Peggy Hall, Bill Kasior (Nancy), Stanley Kasior (Carolyn), Brenda Buhl (Jerry), and Mona Buhl. Several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations...
Ricky Edward "Bubba" Mendenhall, II
Apr 22, 2023
Ricky "Bubba" Mendenhall, II, age 24 of Knoxville, passed away quietly with his family by his side, Saturday, April 22, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith. Ricky's passions were for motorcycles, the outdoors and being the life of the party. He was preceded in death by his father, Ricky E. Mendenhall, Sr.; grandfather, Henry J. Mendenhall, Sr. Ricky is...
Dennis Lynn Ball
Apr 22, 2023
Dennis L. Ball, age 61 of Knoxville, died Saturday, April 22, 2023. Dennis was a member of Living Waters Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Hayes "C.H." Ball; grandparents, Kermit and Gertrude Ball and grandson, Zach Branam. Our hearts are forever broken with the tragic loss of the foundation to our family. How do...
Willie "Buddy" Bell
Apr 22, 2023
Willie (Buddy) Bell, age 87, of Heiskell, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Buddy was a retired ironworker, with Union 384. He loved being outdoors working on various projects. He was known for his kind heart and willingness to lend a helping hand to his family and friends. He had a quick wit and a...
Dorothy Jean Pack
Apr 22, 2023
Dorothy Jean Pack, age 72 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord and Savior Saturday, April 22, 2023. Dorothy loved her family especially her grandchildren. Dorothy was a member at Dutch Valley Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Cuba and Florence Pack; sisters, Sandra Whitson and Linda Pack; brothers, Whota, Herman, Bill, Robert, Roy, Howard,...
Melvin Kyle Koontz
Apr 21, 2023
Kyle Koontz, 86, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully Friday, April 21st. His jokes and laughter will be cherished forever. He leaves behind wife, Marie Koontz of Halls; sons, Larry Koontz and wife Julie Koontz, Melvin Koontz and wife Pam Koontz, and Tony Koontz; grandchildren, Mackenzie (Koontz) Ford and husband Jacob Ford, Bailey Koontz, Rikki Koontz, Julie (Koontz) Long and husband...
Opal R. Posey
Apr 21, 2023
Opal R Posey, age 88 of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. She worked for many years at Palm Beach Mill Outlet. She was a member of Son Light Baptist Church, and a member of the Moose Lodge.
She was preceded in death by her husband; Harold Posey, son; Jerry Posey, grandsons; Kevin Kirklen...
Ronald "Big Ronnie" Phillips
Apr 21, 2023
Ronald “Big Ronnie” Phillips, age 68, of Powell passed away suddenly on Friday, April 21, 2023. He was a graduate of Powell High School. Employee of AT & T for over 41 years. Member of Ridgeview Baptist Church. Ronnie loved to fish, ride his Harley and U.T. sports. Ronnie lived life to the fullest and never met a stranger.
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Bonnie Louise Gobin
Apr 21, 2023
Bonnie Louise Gobin, age 62, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 21, 2023. Formally from Claremont, New Hampshire. Loving wife, mother, aunt, and Nanni, who loved being around family and especially her grandson. She was a devoted woman to her Faith and enjoyed doing bible studies. She also enjoyed spending her time outdoors and being around water....
Justin Kelley Carmichael
Apr 20, 2023
Justin Kelley Carmichael, age 38, left this earthly home, Thursday, April 20, 2023, to live beside the flowing river of peace. He enjoyed hiking, fishing, and being in the mountains, volunteering for community work, and was ready for over-seas community improvement. He was an avid writer by age 11 and won a youth writer award for top 10 of the...
Pearl Jewel Forester
Apr 20, 2023
Pearl Jewel Forester, age 82, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by loved ones on April 20, 2023. Her family was her life.
She is preceded in death by her husband; Floyd Leslie Forester, parents; Gladys and Holbert Brooks, siblings; Ronnie Brooks and Jodie Claybough, and grandchild; Christopher Oglesby.
She is survived by her sisters; Willie (Eustace) Sharpe...
Bonnie Jean Burdine Bundon
Apr 20, 2023
Bonnie Jean Burdine Bundon, age 91, went to her home in heaven on April 20, 2023. She leaves behind her husband of 72 years, Hubert Earl Bundon, three children: Brenda (Howard) Jewell, Michael (Joy) Bundon, Rebecca (Phil) Kelly; grandchildren: Jonathan (Heather) Bundon, Michaela (Jason) Odom, Lesley (Jeremy) Pickell, Brandt (Sonya) Jewell, Jonathan (Shanna) Kelly, Andy (Megan) Kelly; 15 great-grandchildren, and...
William Robert Pickett
Apr 20, 2023
William (Bobby) Robert Pickett, age 86, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023. He was born in Knoxville on May 24, 1936, and resided until his passing.
Preceded in death by parents, William Edward and Essie Jane (Sweet) Pickett; son, Roger Pickett; 2 brothers, Troy and LeRoy Pickett; 2 sisters, Geneva Lawson and Iva Gene Mitchell.
He is survived by...
Jonathon Edward Battles
Apr 19, 2023
Jonathon Edward Battles, age 29, of Knoxville, TN, born March 9, 1994 passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifford and Linda Hopkins, Wayne and Nancy Battles.
Jonathon is survived by mother, Jodi (Jeff) Long; father, Edward (Kyra) Battles; sister, LeAnne Shoemaker; two nieces, Madison and Emily; three nephews, Grayson, Memphis and Gavin; step...
Dennis Morgan Fee
Apr 19, 2023
Dennis Morgan Fee, age 57 of Knoxville, passed away on April 19, 2023. He was preceded in death by wife, Dolly Elizabeth Fee; and brother, Troy Titlow.He was survived by daughter; Destiny Hickman (Chase), grandkids; Langston and Ezeriah Hickman, and parents; Joyce and Jack Harvey, siblings; David Titlow (Kate), Dale Titlow, Roy Titlow (Bobbie), Sondra Nelson (Rick), Karen Randolph,...
Tamer Sarras
Apr 18, 2023
Tamer Clyde Sarras, age 4 months of Maynardville, passed away on April 18, 2023.
He is survived by his parents; Miranda Wolfe and Tamer Sarras, and siblings; Vincent, Jazmine, and Reign.
His family will receive friends from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel, on Saturday, April 22, 2023, with a 7:00pm service to follow, Rev. Gary Vandergriff officiating. Family...
Albert "Bud" Tipton
Apr 18, 2023
Rev. Albert “Bud” Tipton age 96 of Corryton went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He preached his first message May 1950 and his last message October 2, 2022. He pastored churches in Knox, Union and Anderson County. Member of Atkins Baptist Church and a World War II U....
