Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
John Edward Cardwell
Apr 15, 2026
John “Johnny” Edward Cardwell age 79, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was a graduate of East High School and was a proud United States Air Force Veteran.
John was preceded in death by his father, James B. Cardwell; mother and stepfather, Helen L. Cardwell-McCord and Ivan "Mack" McCord; brother, Danny Cardwell; and sisters, Donna Sue McCord...
Mary Sauls
Apr 15, 2026
Mary Sauls age 73 of Knoxville, TN passed away on April 15,2026. She was a long time member of Christian Fellowship Center in Knoxville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Sauls, mother, Dorothy King, and siblings, David King, Theresa Knott, Rebecca Collins, and James Atkins.
She is survived by her son, Greg Lawson, and Paul Sauls, sister, Tracy Atkins,...
Dennis Irvin West
Apr 15, 2026
Dennis Irvin West, age 70, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Dennis was one of a kind—the sort of person the world doesn't make twice. A man of many talents, Dennis was an artist, collector, and lifelong hobbyist. True joy came from using those talents to create gifts for loved ones. A self-proclaimed cowboy, Dennis also earned...
Mary Gene Nipper
Apr 15, 2026
Mary Gene Nipper age 79 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on the morning of April 15, 2026. She was a member of Marbledale Baptist Church and was retired from Belk Department Stores.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents Aubrey and Mary Major.
She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years Perry Nipper as well...
Robert Donald Mynatt
Apr 15, 2026
Robert Donald Mynatt, age 85 of Tallassee, TN passed away on April 15, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, Tavie Louise Mynatt, and his mother and father, Carl and Irene Mynatt. He is survived by his daughter, Sonai Mynatt and his son, Doug Mynatt. Family and friends will meet at Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery at 11:45am...
Pearl Beatrice Lindsey
Apr 15, 2026
Pearl Sands Ray Lindsey, age 76, of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. She was born in Knoxville to Esco and Kathrine Sands.
She loved Jesus and listening to gospel music. Pearl enjoyed dancing with her husband and singing with her sisters. She loved growing beautiful flowers.
Pearl leaves behind a loving husband, Charles (Chuck) Lindsey;...
Antoinette "Annie" Jean Trammell
Apr 15, 2026
Antoinette "Annie" Jean Trammell - August 2, 1977-2026. Annie passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer Roger Trammell and Virginia Lee Trammell. She is survived by her boyfriend Darrell Phillips, her children Shelbie (Stephen) Dempsey, Elizabeth Trammell, Jacob (Madison) Mason and two beloved grandchildren Trinity Dempsey and Kennedy...
Shane Bryant
Apr 14, 2026
Shane Les Bryant gained his heavenly wings and began joking with his mother in heaven on Tuesday April 14 2026 at 2:51AM. Shane was born and raised in Knoxville, TN.
Shane was one of the most loving caring individuals you would ever meet. He was something like a comedian at all times. His smile and laugh would light up any room...
Debra Jane Ray
Apr 14, 2026
Miss Debra Jane Ray (Moody) of Kingston, TN, formally of Knoxville, TN, gained her wings at home surrounded by her family in Kingston, TN, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
She was born in Texas. She was the daughter of the late Mildred Jane Reese and Louis Earl Reese. She was of the Christian faith and loved Jesus. Her love ran deep...
Anthony "Alpo" George Allen
Apr 14, 2026
Anthony "Alpo" George Allen age 48 of Knoxville, TN, closed his eyes here on earth surrounded by his family and awoke face to face with his Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
Anthony was born April 24, 1977, in Knoxville, TN. He lived a life characterized by deep devotion to his family and his unwavering faith. Throughout his life...
Gregory Alan Wright
Apr 12, 2026
Gregory Alan Wright, age 56, of Halls, TN, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026, at University of Tennessee Medical Center. Greg died from complications from his muscular dystrophy. He was preceded in death by his father, James Ronald Wright. He is survived by his son, Matthew Wright; mother, Clara Imogene Coker Wright; and sister, Kristie Wright. Greg was a beloved...
Alma Louise (Trentham) Borden Richey
Apr 11, 2026
Alma Louise (Trentham) Borden Richey, age 86 of Knoxville, passed away April 11, 2026. She attended One Life Church. Alma enjoyed yard work, listening to Dolly Parton, putting up and looking at Christmas lights, going to the beach, and spending time with her family. She was known for cutting her family and friends hair over the years. Preceded in death...
Mary "Elaine" Vance
Apr 11, 2026
Mary “Elaine” Vance, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2026. She was a lifelong member of Texas Valley Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Harold Leamon Nelson and Dorothy Lee Nelson.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, William “Bill” Vance; children, Scott (Jennifer) Vance and Jason...
Raul Armando Bastida Angeles
Apr 11, 2026
Raúl Armando Bastida Ángeles, de 33 años y residente de Corryton, TN, falleció el 11 de abril de 2026.
La familia recibirá a amigos y allegados el sábado 18 de abril de 2026 en la Funeraria Mynatt (Fountain City), de 12:00 p. m. a 5:00 p. m.; a continuación, se celebrará un servicio fúnebre a las 5:00 p. m. Se pueden...
Mary Kate Bruhin
Apr 10, 2026
Mary Kate "Katie" Bruhin passed away on April 10, 2026.
Katie will be remembered as a woman who found her greatest joy in the simple, meaningful moments of life, especially time spent with those she loved most. She cherished her time with her husband, Frank, and together they built a life full of beautiful traditions. They spent their winters in Florida...
Michael Delbert Satterfield
Apr 10, 2026
Michael “Mike” Delbert Satterfield, 74, of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully at his home and went to be with the Lord at 6:00 a.m. , Friday, April 10th, 2026.Born on March 14, 1952 in Knoxville, TN, as the son of the late Delbert Satterfield and Nancy (Talley) Satterfield. He grew up in the Gibbs community attending Gibbs Elementary, Middle and...
Juan Carlos Domingo Alonzo
Apr 9, 2026
Juan Carlos Domingo Alonzo, age 53, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at UT Medical Center. He was a devoted member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Miguel and Micaela Alonzo; his sister, Matilda Domingo Alonzo; and his grandson, John Carlos Dominguez.
Juan is survived by his loving children, Micaela Dominguez, Maximino Dominguez, and...
Donna Murray
Apr 8, 2026
Donna Kitts Murray, 67, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at her home in Halls, Tennessee, with her daughter Amber Murray and her beloved dog Pippa by her side.
Donna was a lifelong resident of Halls. She was the second of eight children, the eldest daughter of Reverend Elbert Kitts and Ellen Kitts.
Donna taught cosmetology at Halls High School for...
Lisa Anne Waldrop-Sharp
Apr 8, 2026
Lisa Anne Waldrop-Sharp age 56, of Powell, went home to be the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Lisa was of the Christian faith and attended Halls High School. Lisa was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend and will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to have known her.
Lisa was preceded in death by her father,...
Mary Kate Legg Parrott
Apr 8, 2026
Mary Kate "Katie" Legg Parrott, age 96, of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2026. She was a member of Alice Bell Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Parrott, Jr.; parents, Frank and Tessie Legg; and sister, Evelyn (Clyde) Russell. She is survived by sons, Phil (Connie) Parrott and Todd (Chris) Parrott; grandchildren, Christopher...
