Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Mar 30, 2022

Margaret Catherine Monday Waller, born May 18, 1934 passed away March 30, 2022. She is preceded in death by husband of 57 years Hubert Waller, sisters Mary Rayfield, Ruby Greenway, Dorothy Shetler, Frances Nichols, Virginia Eldridge, brother John Monday, and son-in-law Roger Hill. She is survived by son Tim (Melanie) Waller, daughter Lisa Hill, grandchildren Megan Waller, Erin (Chris) Gray,...

Mar 30, 2022

Teresa Selene Tiller Heinz flew home to her Heavenly Father on March 30, 2022. With God by her side, she was blessed to survive many storms including the death of her only son, Zachary, in a car accident at 18 years old, non-Hodgins Lymphoma with future complications of two open heart surgeries, breast cancer, kidney cancer, and lung cancer. Teresa...

Mar 30, 2022

Sandra Whitson (Asbury), age 69, of Corryton, Tennessee went to be with Jesus on Wednesday March 30, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents Florence and Cubie Pack; her siblings Herman Pack, Robert Pack, Bill Pack, Howard Pack, Willard Pack, Curtis Pack, Clarence Pack, Cubie Jr. Pack, Joe Pack, Roy Pack, Carl Pack and Linda Rolen Pack. She...

Mar 30, 2022

Alberta “Didd” Carden Bacon, 88, born September 5, 1933, of Heiskell, TN went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2022 at her home with her loving husband and family by her side. Didd, as she was known by all her friends was a long-standing member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Fletcher and...

Mar 29, 2022

Clarence “Fred” Dees, age 75 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Fred retired from Lockheed Martin after 28 of service. Member of Clear Springs Baptist Church, Corryton. He was a 1964 Graduate of Halls High School, a U.S. Army Veteran and Army and Airforce Reserves, and an avid motorcyclist. He is preceded...

Mar 29, 2022

Mary E. “Nanny” Marcum, age 80 of Knoxville, died peacefully at home Tuesday, March 29, 2022 surrounded by her family. Member of Cornerstone Baptist Church for 60 years and was a pre-school Sunday school teacher. She is preceded in death by beloved husband, Lee Marcum; mother, Elizabeth Moore; and brother, Junior Ricker. She is survived by loving daughter, Teresa (Alan)...

Mar 28, 2022

Charles S. (Buddy) Harrell age 67, of Knoxville, died March 28, 2022. He was born in Knoxville and grew up in Halls. He graduated from Halls High School, and went on to earn degrees from the University of Tennessee and from Southern Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. Charles retired from Thompson Photo Company. He was a gifted photographer who was...

Mar 26, 2022

Irmgard (Lisa) Elizabeth Johansson of Powell went to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 26, 2022. She was a member of Powell Church and a volunteer at its food pantry for many years. Lisa was admired and adored by those who knew her. She would light up a room with her infectious smile and caring personality. She was a woman...

Mar 26, 2022

Mar 26, 2022

James E. Asquith, 72 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at his home after a year long battle with Glioblastoma on March 26, 2022. Jimmy was a member of Salem Baptist Church and a 1968 graduate of Fulton High School. He served in the United States Air Force and was proud to serve his country and be a Vietnam Veteran....

Mar 25, 2022

James Jenkins, age 51, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. He was a retired Army Veteran, and worked at the Pint House. James was a 1989 graduate of Elma High School and was a manager of the Pint House and was a 4-year Veteran from the Army. James was the father of 2 beautiful children, Avery...

Mar 25, 2022

Charlotte Mae Cupp Ramsey, age 82, of Claiborne County, passed away on Friday, March 25th, 2022. Charlotte was of the Baptist faith. She retired from the old Standard Knitting Mill in Knoxville. Charlotte is preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Ramsey; mother and father, Charles Rufus and Virginia Cupp; sister, Marylou Mayhugh; and Carter Cupp. Charlotte is survived by...

Mar 24, 2022

Jerry Glenn Williams Sr., age 77 of Knoxville, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife, Judy Williams; parents, Thomas Williams and Delores (Hatie) Williams; and many brothers and sisters. He is survived by his son, Jerry Williams Jr.; daughter, Cynthia Williams; grandchildren, Josh Armstrong, Shania McKnight, Candace Lankford, and Ryan Williams; several...

Mar 24, 2022

Genevieve Mynatt Tillett, age 93 passed in her sleep early on Thursday, March 24, 2022. She was a loving mother and a good friend to all. Preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Jack Tillett. She will be missed by her sons, Jack, Randy, and Gordon and their families; sister, Sue Haggard; brother, Neal Mynatt. A receiving of...

Mar 23, 2022

Mary Margaret Hubbs Corum, 94, entered into the glory of heaven March 23, 2022 at the home of her daughter. Lifelong and oldest member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Charles Alvin Corum, son Harold Edwin Corum. Survived by daughter and son-in-law Linda and Steve Tipton, son Dale Corum, grandsons David (Alison), Paul (Amber) Tipton, Mark...

Mar 23, 2022

C. Wayne Burkett age 62 of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was employed by the Knox County Sheriff’s office as a court officer for Judge Geoff Emery and also an employee of Mynatt Funeral Home. Member of Beaver Ridge Masonic Lodge #366 F & AM serving as Worshipful Master...

Mar 23, 2022

Lon H. Gilliam Sr, age 73, of Strawberry Plains passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Lon was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Opal Gilliam; brother, Bobby Lee Gilliam; sisters, Gladys Reeser, Linda King, and Brenda Strickland; wife, Chiquita Gilliam; daughters, Tammy Murphy and Patricia Gilliam; and granddaughter, Brittany Gilliam. He is survived by his brothers, Alvin...

Mar 22, 2022

Jeremiah Scott Jones, a lifelong resident of Powell, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Turkey Creek Medical Center. He is preceded in death by father, Calvin Jones; brother, Jared Morris; grandparents, Walter and Gladys Jones. He is survived by mother, Christy Spradling; grandmother, Dorothy Lucas; aunt and uncle, Jeanni and Jeff Malacarne; aunts, Gail Jones, Delana Garden;...

Mar 22, 2022

Michael Kenneth Hyde of Knoxville, Tennessee, age 77 of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Elizabeth Hyde, and his sister, Bennie Walk. In his early life, Michael graduated from Rule High School class of 1964, then went on to serve in the United States Marine Corps (stationed at Camp...

Mar 22, 2022

Rebecca “Becky” Jane Jones, 67 of Knoxville, met her wonderful Jesus March 22. She was a loving wife, mother, nana and Mamaw. She loved her family with her whole heart. She always offered a smile and lots of love to whomever she met. Becky is preceded in death by her loving husband of 29 years, Bobby, parents James Taylor &...