Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Shirley Ann Welch
Oct 31, 2021
Shirley Ann (Brown) Welch, age 86, of Halls passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at UT Medical Center. Preceded in death by her husband Wayne Welch; parents Roy and Emma Brown; grandson Dennis E. Welch Jr.; siblings Iva Reynolds and Roy E. Brown Jr.; great-grandson Joziah Martin. She will be greatly missed by her children Dennis E. Welch Sr....
Lowell Kenneth Raley
Oct 30, 2021
Lowell Kenneth “Ken” Raley, age 84 of Halls passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Ken retired from Tindell Building Supply after more than 40 years of service. A member of Milan Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents Fred and Viola Hankins Raley; nephew Randy Booker. He will be missed by his siblings Delena Booker (Spencer) and David...
Pamela Kay Souder
Oct 30, 2021
Pamela (P. Kay) Souder passed through to the next life on Saturday, October 30, 2021 with family around her and being held by her son, Charlie. P. Kay, as she was known to all, was a woman of many wondrous talents. A gifted artist whose wicked sense of humor came through in a lot of her work, beloved pre-school teacher...
Ralph E. Turner
Oct 29, 2021
Ralph E. Turner, age 88 of Knoxville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 29, 2021. He was a longtime member of Halls Primitive Baptist Church. Ralph retired after owning a used car business for most of his life. He enjoyed reading his bible and watching the Atlanta Braves. Preceded in death by wife of 66...
Virginia Mae Clowers
Oct 29, 2021
Virginia Mae Clowers Hickman, age 34, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 29, 2021. She enjoyed making people laugh and being there for anyone that needed her. She greatly loved her family. Preceded in death by beloved parents Johnny and Debra Clowers and son Ronnie Hickman Jr. Survived by husband Ronnie Hickman, daughters Miranda and Lafaya,...
Sandra Lynn Dickens
Oct 29, 2021
Sandra Lynn (Cathey) Dickens, age 69, of Knoxville, went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 29, 2021, peacefully with her beloved family by her side. She was born April 9, 1952 to her parents, Earline Messick and James Lynn Cathey. She was a born-again believer in Christ and enjoyed spreading the word of the Lord. She especially enjoyed...
Camille Joseph Duval
Oct 29, 2021
Camille J. Duval, age 71 of Knoxville, passed away October 29, 2021. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. All services will be held privately. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com
Walter L. Witt
Oct 29, 2021
Walter L. Witt, age 91 of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 29, 2021. He loved visiting with friends and playing with his grandchildren. He had a special love for piddling with old cars and listening to gospel music while tinkering in his garage. Preceded in death by parents and siblings. Survived by loving wife of...
Marcus Paty Perkins
Oct 28, 2021
Marcus P. Perkins, age 80, of Knoxville, TN, formerly raised in Jackson, MS, went to be with the lord on October 28, 2021. He was a devoted member of Black Oak Baptist Church. He was employed at Newcomb Machine and Welding for 35 years. He loved his family and friends as they did him as well. He was preceded in...
Horace B. "Monty" Corum
Oct 27, 2021
Horace B. “Monty” Corum, age 70, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. He retired from the Grainger County Sheriffs Department after 14 years of service. Preceded in death by father, Horace Corum, Jr.; mother, Evelyn Parker Corum-Dishmon. He is survived by his wife, Christina Scott-Corum;...
Michael Lynn Webb
Oct 26, 2021
Michael Lynn Webb, age 40 of Knoxville, went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was loved by everyone and will be missed dearly. He is preceded in death by beloved sister Brittney Nicole Webb, uncle Phillip Webb, and grandfather Virgil Webb. He is survived by loving mother Nancy Webb, fiancé Melissa Stinnett, daughter Destiny...
Mildred Nora Holloway
Oct 26, 2021
Mildred Bell “Mickey” Holloway age 71 of Knoxville was called home to be with the Lord October, 26, 2021. She was a longtime member of Carter Road Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, son Claude Holloway, great granddaughter Chloe Young, grandson Jonathan Hurst, brothers Raymond and Ebert Bell and sister Christine Huffman. Survivors, Husband Homer Holloway, children Stanley...
Justin Ray Nicely
Oct 25, 2021
Justin Ray Nicely, age 39 of Knoxville passed away suddenly on Monday, October 25, 2021. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Raymond and Reba Johnson. He will be greatly missed by his family including daughter Trinity Nicely; mother Rhonda Williams; siblings Jason Johnson (Jessica Treece) and Kimberly Williams. "Until we meet again". No services are planned at this...
Eric Neal Peters
Oct 24, 2021
Eric Neal “Moe” Peters, age 54, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 24, 2021. Eric loved riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and being outdoors. Preceded in death by grandparents, Robert and Mary Peters, and Gene and Judy Hudson. He is survived by his children, Erica Danielle Peters (fiancé Jeremy Beeler), Justin Will Peters, and Jeremy Michael Peters; parents, James (Pete) Peters...
Douglas Ray Farmer
Oct 23, 2021
Douglas Ray Farmer, born August 10, 1954 in Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 23, 2021. His life was his testimony to the glory of God. He was a graduate of Fulton High School of 1972. He was a long-time member of Sister Polly’s Pentecostal Church, Park West Church...
Bobby Lee Marlow
Oct 23, 2021
Bobby Lee Marlow, age 31, of Knoxville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 23, 2021. He enjoyed spending his time watching football, and being with his family. Bobby was a very special person and will be missed dearly. Bobby is preceded in death by his beloved brothers Kenneth Ray Gross Jr, Christian Aaron Gross, and father Bobby...
Mary Emily Mcmillan
Oct 22, 2021
Mary Emily McMillan age 85 of Knoxville, passed away 7:30 am Friday, October 22, 2021 at Westmoreland Health Care. She was of the Baptist Faith. Family and friends will meet 1:45 p.m. Monday, October 25, 2021 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery (Washington Pike) for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service and interment, Robert Rutherford officiating. Condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com.
Debbie Jane Herd
Oct 22, 2021
Debbie Jane Herd, born December 10, 1952, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on October 22, 2021 after a lengthy battle with complications of CMT. She will be deeply missed as a wife, mother, nana and friend. May she dance on legs of gold. She is preceded in death by her parents Betty and Raymond McBee and brother, Robert McBee. She...
Elizabeth Ann Epps
Oct 21, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Epps, age 70, lost her battle to cancer on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert E. Orrick; daughter, Angela D. Frank. She is survived by daughter, Heather R. Dunlap; grandchildren, Robert West, Savannah Carter, Courtney Frank (fiancé Craig Osborne), MaKierra Freeman, and Maliyah Freeman; great grandchildren, Madison West and Paisley Osborne;...
Patrick Elliott Pike
Oct 21, 2021
Patrick "Pepper" Pike age 73 of Fountain City passed away suddenly Thursday, October 21, 2021 at his home. Pepper was the owner/operator of the Tennessee Sporting Goods Store in Fountain City. Pepper loved his family fiercely and became a true and loyal family member of several of his friends; celebrating the joys, birthdays, holidays, and the tragedies of life with...
