Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Nancy Cathern Carpenter
Mar 25, 2023
Nancy Cathern Drummonds Carpenter, age 81, peacefully passed away at home on March 25, 2023. Nancy was born September 4, 1941 in Pennington Gap, VA to Isom L. and Florence Drummonds. She received Christ as her Savior at the age of 9. She is a member of Salem Baptist church, She graduated from Claiborne County High School in 1959 and...
Patricia Ann Carr Linkous
Mar 25, 2023
Pat left us on March 25, 2023, following a long battle with cancer. She was born to her parents Ora and Delmar Carr in LaFollette, TN, where she graduated high school and went on to attend LMU. She then went to work in the medical field in Knoxville, TN for 30 years. She was privileged to have been born into...
Marsha Lynne Partin
Mar 24, 2023
Marsha Lynne Floyd Partin, 70, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away March 24, 2023 after complications from pneumonia. Raised in Halls Crossroads, Tennessee, and a graduate of Cumberland College, Marsha served as an elementary school teacher in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Texas. Her time as an educator culminated in a position as a long-time aide for a student with autism in Knoxville,...
Cody Shae Scearce
Mar 24, 2023
Cody Shae Scearce, age 31 of Washburn, Tennessee, went to be with the lord on March 24th 2023.
Cody is preceded in death by papaw J.L Widner (Big Daddy), great-grandmother Martha Widner, mom Cynthia (Dinky) Widner, mamaw Joyce Waller, and family pet Bama.
Cody is survived by his sister Kyla Carmack, brothers Cory Scearce and Caleb Scearce, dad Colen Scearce,...
David Walter Myers
Mar 24, 2023
David Walter Myers, age 73 went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 24, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Hawitha Myers; son, Rodney Myers; father, James Paul; mother, Juanita Myers; brother, Jim Myers; and sister, Helen Wrinkle.
David is survived by his grandsons; Tyler Brendan (Sarah) Myers, and Spencer David Myers; and great...
Tambra D. Caughorn
Mar 24, 2023
Tambra D. Caughorn, age 56 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 24, 2023. Tambra loved babysitting, fishing, and spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death by his father, Roy Caughorn Sr.; grandparents, Charles and Ruby Moore.
Tambra is survived by her sons, Charles Caughorn, and Bradley Caughorn; mother, Shirley Caughorn; brother,...
Edna Carolyn Carr
Mar 22, 2023
Edna Carolyn Carr, age 81 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, after a long battle with COPD. Edna was born in Knoxville and attended Halls High School. She was a wonderful mother who was so loved by her family and many friends. She enjoyed listening to country music, going to senior dances, tending to her beautiful...
Mildred "Millie" Bledsoe Norris
Mar 22, 2023
Mildred “Millie” Bledsoe Vandergriff Norris 88, passed away on March22, 2023. Millie was a 1953 graduate of Halls High and was named “BestAll Around Student” her senior year. As a member of the marching band,she played the saxophone and was a majorette her senior year. Alwaysheavily involved in the community, Millie could often be found servingothers through the Halls High...
Betty Ann Jones
Mar 21, 2023
Betty Ann Jones, age 82 of Powell, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 21, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Irene Jones, brother, Gary Eugene Jones. Betty is survived by her niece, Debbie (Johnny) Hicks; nephew, Gary Lynn Jones; great niece, Brittany Hicks and great nephews, Garrette Jones and Caleb Hicks; three great great nieces and one...
Curtis Rio
Mar 21, 2023
Curtis “Curt” Rios, age 45, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Maddie Rios, and sister, Crystal Rios.
He is survived by his father, James Caven; sister, Carlene Vesser; brother-in-law, Matthew Vesser; sister, Brittany Fairclough; brother James Caven; brother Thomas DeBarros and T.J. Eubanks; sister Jessica Fitzgerald; nieces and nephews, Coby,...
Joseph James Dimarco
Mar 20, 2023
Joseph James Dimarco, age 60, went to be with the Lord, on March 20, 2023. He found a genuine joy in cooking for his loved one.
He is survived by his wife, Tammy Bailey; step-daughters, Lacey Bailey and Hannah (Evan) Cross; daughter, Brandy Dimarco; and son, Joe Dimarco Jr.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Condolences...
Freddie Mae Hodge
Mar 19, 2023
Freddie Mae Henderson Hodge, age 98 was welcomed at the Pearly Gate at 3:14 am on Sunday March 19, 2023. There to meet her was her beloved husband, Mack (shouting ‘Amen! And AMEN!!”), Their daughters Janice & Susan, and all the host of Heaven.
Ten minutes later the Angels were all hunting for the half-finished glasses of sweet...
Robert Miller Lumley Sr.
Mar 19, 2023
Robert Miller Lumley Sr., age 90, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023. Formally from Winston-Salem, NC and Hernando, FL. A Korean War Veteran with the rank of 1st Lieutenant, US Air Force. Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University and master’s degrees from Lehigh University and Rutgers University. Electrical engineer for Western Electric. He enjoyed spending...
Kaelynn Nicole Wathen
Mar 18, 2023
Kaelynn “KK” Nicole Wathen age 16, of Knoxville went to be with our Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was born on November 15, 2006 in Lafayette, Indiana. In her short life Kaelynn won the love of all who knew her. She had a smile that would light up the room. Kaelynn lived life to the fullest. She...
Helen F. Mouser
Mar 18, 2023
Helen F. Mouser age 87 of Asheville, NC formerly of Knoxville, Tn passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by husband: Bob J. Mouser; Sisters: Barbara Turner, Lagonda Adams and Wanda Rucker; granddaughter, Jordan Mouser. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law; Steve and Tereasa Mouser, son: Barry Mouser; grandson, Robert Mouser; sisters-in-law: Judy...
Linda Szadziewicz Trewhitt
Mar 18, 2023
Linda Trewhitt, age 75, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She is preceded in death by mother Pauline Szadziewicz, sister Anna Miller, and brother Walter “Butch” Szadziewicz. Linda is survived by EJ Johnson Razz, son Steve (Marie) Trewhitt, brother-in-law Willis Miller, grandsons and great grandson, nephews Chris Miller, Walter (Chip) Szadziewicz, and...
Steven T. Weaver
Mar 17, 2023
Steven T. Weaver, age 67 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 17, 2023. Steve served in the United States Navy for four years. He had a love for baseball, which he coached with his son Mike for 4 years. Avid UT fan, he also loved basketball, and his basketball buddy and son Brandt. Steve was...
Rhonda Beason May
Mar 16, 2023
Rhonda Beason May age 65, of Knoxville passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Rhonda was born in Knoxville and graduated from Central High School. She was a passionate animal lover. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gene and Ilene Beason, her beloved husband Chuck May, and brother Mark Beason and sister Joni Webb. She is survived by her...
Cristobal Nolasco Hernandez
Mar 15, 2023
Cristobal Nolasco Hernandez, edad 43, de Honduras paso a gozar a la vida eterna el Miercoles 15 de Marzo 2023. Cristobal amaba pasar tiempo con sus hijos y familia.
El precedido en muerte por sus abuelos Julio Hernandez y Victorina Marquez.
Es sobrevivido por sus esposa Blanca Rivera, hijos; Mayra, Iris, Ian Yair, y Allison Nolasco, hermanos; Jose Angel,...
Kenneth "Gene" Dunn
Mar 15, 2023
Kenneth E. Dunn, age 84, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
He is preceded in death by father, Stanley Dunn; mother, Clara Mae Dunn; son, Todd Dunn.
He is survived by wife, Corine (Cory) Dunn; son, Mike Dunn (Julie); grandchildren, Michael and Mikayla Dunn; several brothers, sisters, relatives and friends.
Family will receive friends...
