Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Judy Carol Lawson
May 20, 2022
Judy Carol Lawson, age 74, of Powell passed away suddenly Friday, May 20, 2022 at her home. She was retired from the University of Tennessee Campus as manager of Student Affairs. Preceded in death by parents; Ernest M. and Mildred T. (Rockey) Lawson. She is survived by her brother; Ronald M. Lawson, Knoxville, Tn and half brother; Fred Lawson of...
Jerry Lee Adams
May 19, 2022
Jerry Lee Adams age 53 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Member of First Baptist Church of McDonough, Georgia. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and the Georgia Bulldogs, hunting and fishing. Preceded in death by parents; James Thomas and Juanita Neal Adams. Survivors: Brother; Bobby Lee Adams, Sister; Kay (Tommy) Bradberry, Daughter; Brittany (Heath)...
Evelyn Mynatt
May 19, 2022
Evelyn Henderson Mynatt (Farmer) peacefully passed away on May 19, 2022, in Sarasota, FL (age 103). Evelyn was married to Elbert (Bud) Mynatt for 70 years. She was always willing to help anyone and have a good word to inspire them. She will be greatly missed by all her family. She is survived by son Keith Mynatt (Rita), grandson Craig...
Charles Hopper
May 19, 2022
Charles “Charlie” Hopper Jr., age 50, passed away on May 19, 2022. He was a devoted grandfather to 5 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by aunt, Mary Richards; and nephew, AJ Long. He is survived by loving wife, Brenda Hopper; daughters, Shelby (Kalvin) Collins and Kelsie (Ronald Sandlin) Hopper; grandchildren, Ajay, Cooper, Zaida, Ronnie, and Koda; parents, Charles Hopper...
Michael Wayne Everett
May 18, 2022
Michael Wayne Everett, age 56, of Powell, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Michael graduated from Halls High School in 1983. He was a great husband, father, son and friend. Michael loved his boys and loved to sing. He is preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmothers; nephew, Jacob Tudor. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Tudor...
Eugene Peneo Cosmah
May 17, 2022
Eugene ‘Pete” Peneo Cosmah 79, of Knoxville, passed away May 17th 2022 at Fort Sanders Hospital. He retired from the Dover Elevator Company in 2004. He was enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1964 where he served 6 years. He was awarded a Good Conduct medal and a Sharp Shooter medal. Pete was also a long time member of the...
William Gene Draper
May 16, 2022
William Gene Draper, age 52, of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 16, 2022. William was a member of Crosswalk Community Church and retired from East Tennessee Children’s Hospital where he worked as a medical housekeeper. He was an avid UT Football fan and also enjoyed volunteering with the Shriners Hospital for Children. He was...
Zachary Benjamin Hatmaker
May 16, 2022
Zachary Benjamin Hatmaker, age 21 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 16, 2022. He enjoyed working, fishing, and spending time with his friends and family. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Felix Ray Hatmaker, and many aunts and uncles. He is survived by his mother; April (Wilson) Lopez, father; Ignacio Mata, siblings; Antonio...
Sharon Darleen Tarwater
May 16, 2022
Sharon Darleen Tarwater, age 70 of Knoxville, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was the owner of The Cook House and Double S Lounge, both of East Knoxville. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband; Eddie Lee Slone, daughter; Tammy Bailey, grandson; Lucas Kage Bright, and...
Roger Michael Ellison
May 15, 2022
Roger Michael Ellison, 71, of Powell, TN passed away on May 15, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Mike, as he was known, was born on March 7, 1951, in Chattanooga, TN, the son of James Edward and Mary Mildred (Merriman) Ellison. He graduated from Rossville High School in 1968. Gone before in death are Mike's parents, brother James Frances...
David Gatewood Irwin
May 15, 2022
David Gatewood Irwin, age 76 of Knoxville, passed away May 15, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents Sterling and Grace Irwin and his beloved aunt, Helen Prentice Caulton of Maryville, TN. Survived by brother Caulton Lee Irwin in Morgantown, WV, sister Marion Irwin Thompson Edwardsville, IL. A funeral service will be held 11:00am Friday, May 20, 2022, at Mynatt...
Cindy Lou Horne
May 14, 2022
Cindy Lou Horne, age 58 of Knoxville, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel. Family and friends will meet at Seven Islands Cemetery on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 1:45pm for a 2:00pm graveside service. online condolences may be...
Brenda Marie Donnell
May 14, 2022
Brenda Marie Wells Donnell, age 47, of Duffield, Virginia went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband, James Donnell; mother, Vickie Shepherd; father, Floyd Hunley; sons, Justin and Timothy Wells; daughters, Katelyn Gurrett, and Harley Perkey; sisters, Kimberly Owens, Sherry Hughes, and Elizabeth Matter; brother, Elijah Hunley; stepchildren, Joshua Donnell,...
Gary Emmerson Armstrong
May 14, 2022
Gary Emmerson Armstrong, age 68 of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Rev. Dean and Ruth Armstrong; and brother Jackie Dean Armstrong. He is survived by his daughter: Beverly (Jr) Hammock; son: Joe (Bethany) Armstrong; grandchildren: Ashley Hammock, Kevin Hammock, Kaitlyn Armstrong, Emma Armstrong; and...
David Sebby
May 14, 2022
David Sebby, age 79, of Knoxville, passed away on May 14, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Orion and Evelyn Sebby; brothers, Roger Sebby and Charles Sebby. David is survived by his wife, Eunice; and his first wife, Lois, and their two children, son Mark (wife Angela, and their two sons, Jared and Ian), and daughter Dana; sister, Nancy Parrott;...
Gladys Marie Sulfridge
May 13, 2022
Gladys Marie Sulfridge, age 82 of Knoxville, passed away May 13, 2022. Family will receive friends 5:00-7:00pm Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. Family and friends will meet 1:45pm Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Warwick Cemetery on Hinds Creek Road for a 2:00pm interment. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com
Elizabeth Ann Ogle
May 13, 2022
On May 12, 2022, Elizabeth Ann Lane Ogle met her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ face to face and was reunited with the Love of her life, Jahu (John) Ogle, five days after their 69th wedding anniversary. She was born the fifth child of Elmer and Ida Lane on January 8, 1936. She spent her entire life in the Knoxville...
Christopher Michael Andreas Webb
May 13, 2022
Christopher Michael Andreas Webb, age 32, of Knoxville passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022. Christopher was a jack-of-all-trades who enjoyed tattooing and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his dad, Carl “JC” Johnson; grandmother, Margaret Ann Pilkington; and great-grandmother, Frances Henry. He is survived by his loving wife, Catherine Shope; mama, Sherry Henry; stepdad, George Dewitt; mother,...
Nancy Carol Webb
May 13, 2022
Nancy Carol Webb went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13, 2022. She enjoyed spending time with her family and listening to her favorite music. Preceded in death by her mother Shelby, father Virgil, son Michael, daughter Brittney, brother Phillip, and sister Joanne Sharp. She is survived by sons; Steven Webb (Misty Roach), Joshua Webb (Krystle McKenzie), Timothy...
