Tatiana Shestakova Corum

Tatiana A. Shestakova Corum, 61 of Corryton died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at her home in the arms of her savior Jesus Christ. Tatiana was born and raised in the province of Russia. Her sister Svetlana was her closest companion, sharing many cherished memories and adventures. Her daughter Maria, and grandson Mark, were her pride and joy. Tatiana was an excellent Bible teacher in her local church and community, and studied theology while living in Russia. In her later years she met her husband Roy through her cherished friend Mila, and began her life with him in the United States. Tatiana was a kind and loving wife, mother and grandmother and her first priority was always the care of her family. She was an amazingly skilled knitter and lovingly bestowed many knitted gifts to friends and family. Tatiana had a love of nature and all of God‘s creatures and enjoyed many hours outdoors gardening and beekeeping. Tatiana was a member of Fairview Knox Church, and was loved by all who knew her. Her faith in Christ was daily demonstrated through her love for others. She was regarded as a precious friend, and true example of a life spent honoring her Heavenly Father. She was proceeded in death by her grandparents, Vasiliy and Ksenia, and parents Alex and Nellie Shestakova. She is survived by her husband, Roy Corum of Corryton, sister Svetlana, daughter Maria, and grandson Mark of Russia, and many stepchildren, grandchildren, and close friends. Friends may call on Tuesday, September 22nd from 5-7 pm until time of service at 7:00 pm at Fairview Knox Church 7424 Fairview Road Corryton, Tennessee. Graveside service will be at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at 2200 E. Governor John Sevier Hwy. Knoxville, Tennessee Wednesday September 23rd at 10:00 am. Pastor Jeff Laborg of Fairview Knox Church will be officiating. Flowers or memorials may be sent to Mynatt Funeral Home's Fountain City chapel. To send condolences please visit mynattfh.com