Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Mary Lee Hickman
Jan 19, 2022
Mary Grubb Hickman, 94, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 19 at home with family. She was born on January 26, 1927, in Corryton, TN. After graduating from Gibbs High School, Mary moved to Washington, DC to work for the FBI. At the end of WWII, she returned home to marry her high school sweetheart, Donald. Mary...
Ramsey Lenard Honeycutt
Jan 19, 2022
Honeycutt, Ramsey Lenard (RL), born May 24, 1940, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. He was lovingly known as “RAMBO” by his family. He made his military career in The United States Air Force retiring as Chief Master Sargent serving 31 years from 1958-1989. He served 2 tours of active duty in Vietnam as...
Donald Ray Padgett
Jan 19, 2022
At 9:00 am Tuesday, January 19th, 2022, our Lord and Savior called our father and papaw Donald R. Padgett to heaven. He was born October 21, 1932, as one of eight children. He served in the US Air Force at the rank of Airman 1st Class as a welder during the Korean War and retired as a welder from Plasti-Line,...
Donald Wayne Turner
Jan 19, 2022
Donald Wayne Turner II, age 49 of Knoxville, TN, was welcomed into Heaven by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Rev. Donald Wayne Turner; mother, Maryann; and sister, Mimi Turner. He is survived by his sister/cousin, April Loveday; special niece and nephew, Kensley and Micha Franklin; loving...
Terry Lynn Cate
Jan 18, 2022
Terry Lynn Cate, 73 of Powell, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2022. Terry was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy. Retired from the construction division of TVA. Terry loved Harley Davidson motorcycles, if he wasn’t riding his motorcycle he was reading about or working on them, or shopping to buy another one. May he ride...
Nadean M. Kerr
Jan 18, 2022
Nadean M. Kerr (Dean), age 89 of Knoxville, passed away suddenly on January 18, 2022. She is now residing with her Lord and Savior and was greeted anxiously by her husband Gene, of 62 years whom she had missed for the past 9 years. She will be remembered as the most loving, devoted and generous daughter, wife, mother and grandmother...
Betty Ruth Livingston
Jan 17, 2022
Betty Ruth (Clapp) Livingston age 85 of Halls, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of Rocky Dale Primitive Baptist Church. Betty retired from Gray Hodges Corporation after 25 years of service. She had a kind heart, a sweet spirit, and will be missed by all. Preceded in death by...
Braylynn Juanita Collier
Jan 17, 2022
Braylynn Juanita Collier went to be with her Heavenly Father Monday, January 17, 2022. She is preceded in death by great-grandparents Robert and Mary Maples and uncle Brian. She is survived by loving mother Rebecca Collier, grandparents; Dorothy (Vernon) Clark, Joe Collier, mamaw; Wanda Jeffreys, aunt; Brittany Rogers, cousins; Johnny Collier, Bella Collier, Luke Collier, and Robert Collier. A memorial...
Young H. Rainey
Jan 16, 2022
Young H. Rainey (Jin Hui) went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 16 2022. She was a beloved wife of 43 years to Paul Rainey, the beloved mother to Sylvia Simpson and loving grandmother (halmy) to Olivia Simpson. She loved her family with all her heart. Young was born on August 14, 1946 in Seoul, Korea. After meeting...
Alvis Hall Waggoner
Jan 16, 2022
Alvis Hall Waggoner, age 88 of Corryton, TN passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 16, 2022. Alvis was born to the late Alvis M. and Myrtle (Bailey) Waggoner. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Loretta (Beeler) Waggoner and four brothers and five sisters. Alvis is survived by his devoted daughter and...
Margaret Arnwine Yarnell
Jan 15, 2022
Margaret Arnwine Yarnell, age 80 of Knoxville, passed away on January 15, 2022. She's gone home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend. Preceded in death by husband, George Yarnell, parents Fred and Irene Arnwine, siblings Bill and Bob Arnwine and Ann Arnwine,...
Marvin Basil Enix
Jan 15, 2022
Marvin B. Enix, 88, of Knoxville died Saturday, Jan. 15th at his home after a prolonged illness. He leaves a legacy of love, generosity and faith. He served in the US Army from 1955-56. He was a successful business owner and entrepreneur, co-founding Enix Brothers Jewelry and Gifts in New Tazewell, TN. He subsequently owned jewelry stores in Oliver Springs...
Randy L. Neubert
Jan 14, 2022
Randy L. Neubert, age 71 of Corryton, passed away January 14, 2022. He was a member of Rutherford Memorial United Methodist Church and the Corryton Masonic Lodge. He was retired from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Fleet Division. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, as well as a steadfast friend. Randy was well known for his...
Misty Marie Pack
Jan 14, 2022
Misty Marie Pack, age 45 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Friday, January 14, 2022. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by beloved father Joseph Pack. She is survived by loving fiancé Kenny Jeffers, children; Savannah Pack, Joey Pack, step-daughter Ashley Jeffers, mother; Jeanie Pack, grandchildren; Kaeden Pack, Kamari Pack, McKenna Jeffers, and...
Allen Ray Wilhoit
Jan 13, 2022
Allen Ray Wilhoit, 72, of Knoxville, TN, and formerly of Greeneville, TN, passed away on January 13, 2022, surrounded by family. Allen was a graduate of The University of Tennessee Knoxville and an active member of the community. As a true volunteer, he served as a former President of the Tennessee Society of CPA’s Knoxville Chapter, a member of the...
Mary Katherine Easterday
Jan 13, 2022
Easterday, Mary K. (Dees), age 88, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. She is preceded in death by beloved husband Carl W. Easterday Jr., father; George Harvey Dees, mother; Elsie (Waggoner) Dees. She is survived by loving sons; Michael (Nora) Easterday and Gary Easterday, sister; Dollie Easterday, three brothers; George Dees, Fred Dees, David Dees, granddaughter; Sarah, three nieces and...
Leta Fortner Torbush
Jan 13, 2022
Leta Fortner Torbush, age 88 of Knoxville, passed away January 13, 2022. She attended Union Baptist Church. Leta retired from Food City after many years. Preceded in death parents Jobie and Macie Fortner, brother Arthur Fortner, and sister-in-law Carol Fortner. Survived by sisters Delores Welch and Leola Powell (George), brother Walter Fortner (Judy), several nieces and nephews, special friends Lucy...
William Scott Baldwin
Jan 13, 2022
William Scott Baldwin, aged 56, passed away on January 13, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. A 27-year employee of Lowe’s Home Improvement, he was also a beloved father to his children Dillon and Gabby, who were there for him throughout his battle. Scott, as he was known to those closest to him, loved the game of volleyball, as...
