Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Asie Victory Rogers
Feb 5, 2019
Asie “A.V.” Rogers, age 90, passed away February 5, 2019. Asie was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church. He worked as a mechanic and truckdriver and was member of Teamsters #519. He was an avid gardener and farmer, enjoyed raising cattle, and loved to bowl in his work league. He is preceded in death by wife, Tilda Tapp Rogers;...
Lula Ellen Wilson
Feb 5, 2019
Lula Ellen Wilson passed peacefully at her home February 5, 2019. Preceded in death by husband William Wilson, parents Alex and Delsi Leake, father and mother-in-law Harrison and Gladys Wilson. Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Leon Chudley and Tina and Paul Tweed, son and daughter-in-law David and Angie Wilson, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, sister Mary Leake,...
Charles Kent Graves
Feb 4, 2019
On February 4th 2019, Charles Kent Graves was called back to our Heavenly Father after 88 years of a purpose driven life. "Charlie" was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 7, 1930 to Mary Roach Graves and Glasgow Graves. Charlie graduated from Gibbs High School and went on to serve his country with the United States Army Infantry as a...
D.C. Thomas
Feb 4, 2019
D.C. Thomas, age 86, passed away February 4, 2019. He has faithfully served as a deacon of Clear Springs Baptist Church. He also served as past Sunday School Director and rang the church bell at our Thompson School Road Campus for many years. D.C. will forever be known for his enthusiastic closing motion of our church business meeting, “Brother Moderator,...
David Morgan Osborn
Feb 4, 2019
David Morgan Osborn, age 78 of Knoxville, went home to be with his heavenly father on Monday, February 4, 2019. He served in the US Army and later retired from the US Postal Service. David was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents George and Lillie Osborn. He leaves behind his wife of...
Jessie Fern Ludwig
Feb 4, 2019
Jessie F. Ludwig, 76, of Powell, passed away Monday, February 4th after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Jessie was born in Knoxville, TN and was a 1960 graduate of West High School. She was retired from Knox County Schools where she served as a teaching assistant for the Knoxville Adaptive Education Center. She touched many young peoples lives by...
Conard Carl Asburn Shultz
Feb 3, 2019
Conard Carl Asburn Shultz, age 86, went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2019. He was a proud Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a golden glove boxing champion for two years in the U.S. Navy bantam weight division. He was also an avid motorcyclist. His favorite motorcycles were the Triumph and BSA which not only...
Connie Frances Bales
Feb 3, 2019
Connie (Fowler) Bales, age 55 of Knoxville passed away Sunday February 3, 2019. Member of Third Creek Baptist Church. preceded in death by brother Robert Stanley Fowler. Survivors, mother Betty Lacey and husband "Possum", father; Herman Lee Fowler. Companion and love of her life Terry Smith, sisters; Sharon (Freddie) Tipton, Tammy (Frank) Farmer, brothers, Allen (Zoe) Fowler and Gary Fowler....
Steve Eugene Prince
Feb 1, 2019
Steve Eugene prince Knoxville TN, age 66. It is with great sadness that the family announces, after a long illness Steve gained his wings peacefully with his family by his side Friday February 1st 2019 at the age of 66. Steve loved life and his family, he worked hard all of his life at several jobs but chose trucking as...
L.B. Herrell
Feb 1, 2019
Reverend L.B. Herrell passed away on February 1, 2019 at 10:30am. Though always quick with a story or a laugh, and passionate about raccoon hunting, he realized that these were, in the end, mere vanities. His family and church thank God almighty that there is no sadness in the departure of L.B., for he was saved as a young child...
Gladys Maples Corum
Feb 1, 2019
Gladys Maples Corum, age 91, of Corryton, Tennessee passed away Friday, February 1, 2019. She retired from St. Mary’s Hospital and was of Christian Faith. Preceded in death by husband Ray Corum; parents Charlie and Sally Maples; brothers and sisters Dan, Carl, Paul, David, Essie Tapp and Madge Kirby. Survived by sons Steve Corum, and wife Denise, and Charles Corum;...
L. Arnold Young
Jan 31, 2019
L. Arnold Young, age 88, of Knoxville, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019. He retired from A & P Grocery and was a decorated Korean war veteran proudly serving in the Navy. Preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Jane Young. Survived by his children Doug Young (Jane Treece), Richard Young (Debbie), Denise Piper (Joe); granddaughter Jennifer...
Lloyd David Albright
Jan 29, 2019
Lloyd David Albright “L.D” age 83 of Corryton passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. He was retired from H.T. Hackney and attended New Beginning Baptist Fellowship. Preceded in death by his parents, Vasco and Laura Albright; wife of 61 years, Katherine “Nadine” Albright; sister-in-law, Tommy Sue Albright. Survived by his son, David Albright and wife Shelly; grandson, Brennan Albright...
Danny Raymond Reynolds
Jan 28, 2019
DANNY RAYMOND REYNOLDS, November 29, 1954 - January 28, 2019. He served in the US ARMY from 1972 - 1982. As an active duty member, he served his country honorably and faithfully as evidenced by his Honorable Discharge after serving 10 years. He was a proud Vietnam Veteran despite the climate during that time.He is preceded in death by his...
Brian Russell Cody
Jan 27, 2019
Brian Russell Cody, age 32, passed away Sunday January 27, 2019. He was a fun-spirited, loving and kind man who never met a stranger. He is preceded in death by his mother Pam, whom he loved dearly. He was survived by his only daughter Lainee Jane Cody, who was the love of his life and entire world; his father Dewey...
Martha Monday
Jan 27, 2019
Martha Mayes Monday, age 92, of Knoxville, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City and retired from General Electric after a long career of 30 years and KUB after 11 years. Martha was preceded in death by parents,...
Kenneth C Long
Jan 27, 2019
Kenneth C. Long, age 79, of Knoxville Tennessee went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2019. He loved to work on small engines, loved tractors, and loved his farm. He was a Christian and loved to witness to people through film ministry about his lord and savior Jesus Christ. He belonged to Norwood Kiwanis for 20+ years. He...
Christine Marie Lockwood
Jan 26, 2019
Christine Marie Lockwood, born March 3, 1950, passed away on January 26, 2019. "A limb has fallen from my Family Tree. I keep hearing a voice that says, 'Grieve not for me.' Remember the best times, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong. Continue my heritage, I'm counting on you. Keep smiling and surely...
Cheryl Lea Weaver
Jan 26, 2019
Cheryl Lea Weaver (Chappell) born September 9, 1952, went to be with the Lord January 26, 2019. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She is a graduate of Holston High School Class of 70. She had a beautiful singing voice and was in the Holston High School Madrigals. She spent many years at Fountain City Ball Park,...
James Henry Branson
Jan 25, 2019
James H. Branson Jr., 89, of Corryton, TN, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019. He was a Korean War Veteran and a member of Graveston Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father and mother James and Jessee Branson, brothers Floyd, Alfred, Von; sisters Opal, Ruby, Drama, Audrey, and Velda. Survived by wife of 68 years Beulah Ogle Branson; daughters Janice...
