Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
William Alfred Newcomb
Jul 23, 2018
William Alfred Newcomb, born June 13, 1964 died on July 23, 2018. He had reached the proud age of 54 before leaving us. Being a member of Victory Baptist Church, Bill believed in helping others and it was easily one of his most endearing qualities. He was a very generous and good-hearted man whose goal in life was to help...
James Mynatt
Jul 22, 2018
James "Sonny" Mynatt, Sr., of Halls Crossroads, passed away Sunday, July 22 at Holston Health and Rehab Center. He retired from TVA, was a member of IBEW Local 760, Bright Hope Lodge 557, a Shriner, and member of Union Baptist Church. He spent most of his life in Hall's but lived several years on his farm in Hogskin Valley in...
Kyle Raymond Wilson
Jul 21, 2018
Kyle Raymond Wilson, age 21, passed way on July 21, 2018. He was of Baptist faith. He loved the outdoors. He was preceded in death by mother, Janie Kay Walling; grandfather Kenneth Wilson; and Uncle Harold Walling. He is survived by father, Kenneth Wilson; stepmom Sherry Wilson; grandmother Marilyn Wilson; sister Veronica Wilson; stepbrothers Jimmy Bailey and Ronnie Bailey; stepsister...
Joshua David Foust
Jul 21, 2018
On Saturday, July 21, 2018, Joshua David Foust--beloved son, brother, and friend--was freed by GOD from the chains of his addiction, a.k.a. satan. He was preceded in death by his beloved Granny Dills, Granny Morgan, and Uncle Bill Morgan. He has left to celebrate his memory his precious daughter Gracyn Dante Bragg and his true friend Tamika Bragg; brothers Elijah...
Ruby Lee Sexton
Jul 21, 2018
Ruby Lee Sexton, age 75, of Knoxville passed away on July 20, 2018 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by sons Dale Feerer and Mike Clarkson. She is survived by sons, Allen Feerer (Pennie), Jim Treece (Jennifer), Buddy Clarkson (Michelle), Mike’s wife Cheryl Clarkson; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Fred Edward Burns
Jul 20, 2018
Fred Edward Burns, age 59, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 20, 2018. He was great man and father. He touched so many people’s lives. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He was and entrepreneur with a love of yard sales, flea markets and professional wrestling. Preceded in death by his parents Clyde...
Essie Wright
Jul 20, 2018
Katie Daniels Wright, born November 1, 1923, passed away July 20, 2018. She was a member of Bible Way Baptist Church in Knoxville. After moving to Harriman, Harriman Church of God ministered to Mrs. Wright that resulted in many lasting friendships. Preceded in death by her husband Earl Wright; parents Tom and Georgia Saul; brothers James and Tom; sisters Lily...
Sandra Jean Estep
Jul 20, 2018
Sandra “Sandy” Jean Estep passed away Friday July 20, 2018 at West Hills Health and Rehab Center. She was preceded in death by mother Helen G. Estep, father Paul D. Estep and brother Danny G. Estep. She is survived by sister Ann Estep Jones (Xen) , niece Amy Norman Logan (Rhodes), nephew Dale Norman (Melissa), great-nieces Lindsey, Tessa and Wendy;...
Terry Daniel White
Jul 20, 2018
Terry Daniel White, age 52 of Strawberry Plains, passed away on July 20, 2018. He was a loving and wonderful father, a devoted grandfather of six, amazing brother to his two sisters, and a very protective son to his loving mother. He will be dearly missed by all the lives he touched. Preceded in death by grandparents, Harvey and Ora...
Teresa Joann Chandler
Jul 19, 2018
Teresa “Terry” Mincey Chandler, age 59, of Corryton, passed away July 19, 2018 peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends. Terry was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by husband Bryan Lee Chandler. Terry is survived by mother Helen Elizabeth Mincey; father Billy J. Mincey; step-mother Patricia Van Buren; daughter Angela Star Chandler;...
Phillip Lloyd Hubbard
Jul 19, 2018
Phillip Lloyd Hubbard, age 31, of Knoxville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 19 at his home. He is survived by his mother Betty Warren; children Kaylee and Kaden; brother Josh; sister Sarah; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm, Friday July, 27, at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel with a funeral service to...
Alford Caldwell
Jul 18, 2018
Alford Junior Caldwell, age 75, of Knoxville, joined his Heavenly family on Wednesday, July 18th. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Margaret (Johnson) Caldwell; brothers Kenneth Caldwell and Horace Caldwell. Alford is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law John and Sandy Caldwell, Marty Caldwell and Brian Case-Caldwell; beloved grandchildren John (Brandi), Cody (Amber), Michael, Miranda, Cody,...
Euawana G. Wolfenbarger
Jul 18, 2018
Euawana G. Wolfenbarger, of (Halls) Knoxville, TN, passed away on July 18, 2018, at the age of 75. She was preceded in death by husband Henry L. Wolfenbarger, son Richard Shane Wolfenbarger, mother Grace Gann, and in-laws. She is survived by son Gary A. Wolfenbarger of Knoxville, TN, daughter Susan A. Carter and husband John Carter of Pensacola, FL, brothers...
Tony Lynn Pendleton
Jul 18, 2018
Tony Lynn Pendleton, age 55 of Knoxville, passed away July 18, 2018. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was a loving husband, brother, and friend. He loved his Lord Jesus and people and will be missed by many. Preceded in death by parents Billy Sterling and Minnie Ellen Vaughn Pendleton; brother Terry Dwayne Pendleton; in-laws Gracie and William Hounschell;...
Connie Sue Wyrick
Jul 17, 2018
Connie Sue (Bell) Wyrick, daughter of the late B.C. Bell and Betty Sue (Randolph) Wood slipped the surly bonds of earth on July 17, 2018 and now rests in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She fought the good fight and is now at peace. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on January 2, 1942 where her...
Melvin Eugene Ingram
Jul 17, 2018
Melvin E. Ingram, age 79 of Knoxville, passed away July 17, 2018. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00pm Friday July 20, 2018 at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel with service to follow. Family and friends will meet 10:45am Saturday July 21, 2018 at Pleasant Piney Grove Cemetery in Strawberry Plains for an 11:00am interment. Please leave online condolences at www.mynattfh.com
Barbara Kay Burkhert
Jul 15, 2018
Barbara Kay “Momma” Burkhert, age 72, went to be with the Lord on July 15, 2018. She had 3 kids, John J. Viglasky, Liesa Canupp, and Greg Viglasky. She also had 3 grandkids Ashley Taylor, Stacey Canupp, Taylor Viglasky, as well as, 4 great-grandkids. Family will receive friends 5:00-7:00pm Thursday July 19, 2018 at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel with...
Clyde H. Golden
Jul 14, 2018
Clyde (Herb) H. Golden, age 90, was born August 21, 1927 in Tennessee and passed away on July 14, 2018 in Kokomo, Indiana. He retired from Delco in 1987. Clyde loved fishing and travel, RVed to Florida in the winter and was involved with the Shriners and Masons. Preceded in death by wife Effie A. Golden; son Wayne C. Golden;...
Robby Taylor
Jul 14, 2018
Robby D. Taylor went home to be with his Jesus on Saturday, July 14th at the age of 64. Robby was a loyal employee of The Knoxville News Sentinel until retirement. He loved fishing, riding motorcycles, and spending time with family. He will forever be remembered by his son, daughter-in-law, grandsons, brothers, sisters, and extended family and friends. Family and...