Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Stephen David Branum, Sr.
Feb 17, 2026
Steve Branum, age 71, of Knoxville, passed away on February 17, 2026. He was born a storyteller with a quick, dry wit. When asked if he was alright, he would reply with something like, " I'm on this side of the dirt," or " I'm gooder than snuff but not near as dusty," with his signature charm. And when making...
David Allen Henry
Feb 17, 2026
David Allen Henry age 79, of Corryton, TN, went to be with Jesus on the morning of Tuesday, February 17, 2026. David proudly served his country retiring after 26 years in the United States Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Margaret Henry; first wife, Brigette Henry; brothers, Robert Henry (Jerri) and Bill Henry (Nancy); grandson,...
Billy Ray Violet
Feb 17, 2026
Billy Ray Violet, age 79, of Knoxville, TN, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 17, 2026. He was of the Baptist faith. Billy had a passion for cars. He was either racing cars, fixing cars of all kinds, or building cars. Billy loved his WWE wrestling as well. Billy was a United States Air Force Veteran,...
Burl Douglas "Doug" Jett
Feb 17, 2026
Burl Douglas "Doug" Jett age 85, of Knoxville, TN, passed into the arms of his Savior on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. He was of the Christian faith and a member of Sonlight Baptist Church. He loved his family dearly and always had a smile for everyone.
Doug was greeted at Heaven’s Gates by the love of his life, wife, Pauline Jett;...
Randall Eugene Shular
Feb 16, 2026
Randall Eugene Shular, age 73, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, February 16, 2026. Randall was born on September 06, 1952, to Howard Shular and Patricia “Antonia” Fawver, with special recognition to Grandparents J.R. and Dorothy Johnson for raising and instilling core values of life, he was of the Baptist faith. Randall was a Fulton...
Ned Allen Fisher
Feb 15, 2026
Ned Allen Fisher, 56, of Powell, Tennessee, passed away on February 15, 2026. Born on October 4, 1969, in Mount Clemens, Michigan, Ned lived a life enriched by his love for family and the great outdoors.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Shawnta Fisher; his son, Austin Fisher; his brother, David Lutey; and his nephew, Easton Lutey. He also leaves...
Zoe Kate Rollins
Feb 15, 2026
With shattered hearts and abiding faith, we share the passing of our precious daughter, Zoe Kate Rollins, who left this world far too soon at the age of 13.
Zoe was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her. A devoted Christian, she loved the Lord with her whole heart, and her faith shone through her kindness, compassion,...
Cristina Ibarra de Calvo
Feb 14, 2026
Y Dijo: Desnudo sali del vientre de mi madre, y desnudo volvere alla. Jehova dio, y Jehova quito, sea el nombre de Jehova bendito.
Cristina Ibarra de Calvo
23 Julio 1950 - 14 de Febrero 2026
Con profunda tristeza informamos su fallecimiento. Sus hijos y nietos les invitamos a un servicio.
Memorial
El dia vierno 27 de Febrero 2026 a las 6:00pm en el templo...
Joanna Mae Graves Crowder
Feb 14, 2026
Joanna Mae Graves Crowder, age 89, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed peacefully on February 14, 2026, in her nephew’s home in Monroe GA. She was born on March 22, 1936, and lived a life marked by devotion, faith, and quiet strength.
Joanna was the beloved wife of Joe W. Crowder, faithfully supporting him throughout their life together, including serving as his trusted...
Renée Arnwine
Feb 14, 2026
Tana Renee Arnwine, age 65, of Knoxville, TN passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. She was of Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by husband, Glenn Robert Smith, Sr. and her mother, Velma Stanley Jeffries. She is survived by her children, Joseph Arnwine (Becca) and Amy Hayes (Matt); siblings, Meritha Arnwine and Shannon Wright (Tony); nephew Michael Wright; niece...
Hubert Earl Bundon
Feb 14, 2026
Hubert Earl Bundon, age 93, went to his home in heaven on Saturday, February 14, 2026. He is survived by three children, Brenda (Howard) Jewell, Michael (Joy) Bundon and Rebecca (Phil) Kelly; six grandchildren, Jonathan (Heather) Bundon, Michaela (Jason) Odom, Lesley (Jeremy) Pickell, Brandt (Sonya) Jewell, Jonathan (Shanna) Kelly, Andy (Megan) Kelly; and fifteen great-grandchildren.
Born in Maryville, TN on September...
Ralph Staton
Feb 14, 2026
Ralph Staton, age 94, entered into his heavenly rest on Saturday, February 14, 2026. He is preceded in death by first wife Betty, second wife Carol, father, Felton, his mother, brothers Wayne, Hoyt, and Junior; and sisters Betty and Louise. He is survived by his daughter LaNae, son-in-law Chris, grandson Hunter, step-daughter Melody, several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Ralph was...
Thomas Donald Hinkle
Feb 14, 2026
Thomas Donald Hinkle, age 91, of Rockwood, TN passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Beverly Park Place. He served in the U.S. Army for two years during the Korean War. He was a member of Jefferson City Assembly of God Church. He retired from Container Corporation of America after a lifetime of dedicated service. Thomas enjoyed walking outside...
Janet Carolyn Nunn
Feb 13, 2026
Janet Carolyn Nunn, age 88, passed peacefully into the presence of her Heavenly Father on February 13, 2026. She was born on September 28, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan. Janet lived with hearing loss, meeting the challenge with quiet strength and resilience. She carried with her throughout her life the memory of her father and her sister, Wanda, who were tragically...
Elizabeth "Ann" Atkins Pierce
Feb 13, 2026
Elizabeth “Ann” Atkins Pierce, 91, of Knoxville, TN passed away February 13, 2026 at Wellington Manor. She is survived by daughter, Kathy Atkins Thornhill; son, Steve Atkins (Cyndy); grandchildren, Chris Atkins (Lora), Nicole Troutt (Dustin) and Tonya Thornhill and a host of great and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by parents, Ross and Edna Grubb; 1st husband, Roy...
Albert L. Sherlin
Feb 13, 2026
Albert L. Sherlin, 93, of Knoxville, TN passed away at home peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, February 13, 2026. He was a beloved father, grand-father, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Albert was a member of Springhill Missionary Baptist Church. By trade, Albert worked on small engines for 45+ years with many loyal customers and friends. He is survived by...
Linda Mae Stansberry
Feb 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, Linda Mae (McMurray) Stansberry, who went home to be with our Savior on February 12, 2026, at the age of 79. Linda was the heart of our family — steady, loving, and fiercely devoted. She carried a quiet strength and a gentle, playful spirit that...
Jake Altes
Feb 12, 2026
Jake Altes, age 85, of Knoxville, TN passed away February 12, 2026. Jake loved food, life and most importantly, his dogs and family. He was preceded in death by Bertha Marie Altes and later by Alice Altes. He is survived by his son, James Altes; daughter in law, Annette Altes; step-grandchildren, Misty Lopez and Travis Wright; and sister-in-law, Edna West....
Patricia Ann Ramsey
Feb 12, 2026
Patricia Ann Ramsey, age 64 of Knoxville, TN passed away on February 12, 2026. She loved shopping on Temu.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Edna Miller. She is survived by her Husband Timmy Ramsey.
Family will receive friends on Sunday, February 15, 2026 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel.
Condolences can be made...
