Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Jewell Rader Newman
Jan 12, 2018
Jewell Rader Newman, age 89 of Halls, passed away January 12, 2018 at home surrounded in love by her grandsons. She was a member of Halls Christian Church and a devout follower of her Christian faith. Preceded in death by husbands Johnnie Earl Rader and Frank Newman and son Michael Rader. Survived by grandsons John Rader (Joe) and Lucas Rader...
Jeffery Lynn Berry
Jan 12, 2018
Jeffrey Lynn Berry Loudon, TN Jeffrey Lynn Berry, born December 3, 1953 to Pat (Ramey) and Harley Berry in Knoxville, Tn, passed peacefully away after a long battle with kidney disease on Friday, January 12, 2018. Jeff was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene (Ellis) Berry, brother Jay Daniels, Mother and Father, Grandparents Eunice and William C. Ramey, Aunts...
Clyde Earl Hall
Jan 12, 2018
Clyde Earl Hall Sr. born April 8, 1930, passed away January 12, 2018. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. He was a Korean War veteran where he received a Purple Heart. Clyde retired as a Captain from Knoxville Police Department after 30 years of service. Preceded in death by wife Mildred Liford Hall. Survived by son Kenneth Hall,...
Margaret Imogene Hall
Jan 12, 2018
Margaret Imogene Hall, born August 28, 1937, went to be with the Lord, January 12, 2018. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Billy M. Hall; parents Chester and Trula Mae Vandagriff; sisters Elizabeth Robertson, Juanita Dabney, and Jean Johnson. Survived by daughter Billie Hughett and husband James; son Timothy and wife Jenny;...
Johnny Basiel Davis
Jan 12, 2018
Johnny B. Davis, Jr., age 50, of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord Friday, January 12th, 2018. Preceded in death by sons baby Johnny III and Xavier, brother Troy Davis, sister Roberta Flack, grandmother Linda Darnell and step-father Ralph Johnson. Survivors daughters Shacondra Davis and Alexandria Davis, sons Daniel Williams and Johnny B. “Tooterbug” Davis IV, mother Doris...
Bradley Allen Brown Ridings
Jan 12, 2018
Bradley Allen Brown Ridings, age 26, went home to be with the Lord on January 12, 2018. He was saved at 9 years old. Preceded in death by birth parents Danny Brown and Billie Jo Winstead; grandmother Bernice Wallace and special friend John Sutherland. Left to cherish his memory are children Bentley, Liam, Aiden and Gabriella; parents Christopher and Misty...
Verlyn Gene Voiles
Jan 12, 2018
VOILES, VERLYN GENE, age 76, of Knoxville, passed Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was a resident of East Tennessee Homes in Greeneviile, Tenn. He was preceded in death by parents Cubert and Nora Voiles and brother Victor Voiles. He is survived by brother Richard Voiles and wife Mary, sister-in-law Brenda Voiles, step-mother May Voiles, nieces Kelly Ranger and husband Brian,...
Steven Douglas Nicely
Jan 12, 2018
Steven Douglas Nicely, age 65, of Buda, Texas, formerly of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 12th, 2018. Steven was preceded in death by mother, Louise McCurry; father Lloyd "L.C." Nicely; and brother Randy Nicely. Steven will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 42 years, Gabriela Nicely; children, Jessica Oncken and Christina Nicely; sisters Jan...
Robin Michelle Light
Jan 12, 2018
Robin Michelle Light, age 52, passed away January 12, 2018. She was very outgoing and loved people, especially her daughter and grandson. Preceded in death by father Ronald Light; grandparents Earl and June Cheek, Charlie and Marie Yarber; special uncle Robert Bean; and step mother Jenni Light. Left to cherish her memory are husband Jeff Cabage; daughter Megan Cabage; grandson...
Debra Sue Mcmahan
Jan 12, 2018
Debra Sue McMahan, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away Friday January 12, 2018 at home. She was of the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nell & Monroe Bull, daughter Susan Lenn McMahan and brother James Earls. She is survived by her husband, James McMahan, daughter Heather McMahan, Granddaughter Abigail Inman, Sisters Betsy Lonas & Joan Varner...
Harold Wayne Miller
Jan 11, 2018
Harold Wayne Miller, age 74, of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord January 11, 2018. He was a member of N. Acres Baptist Church. He was a retired business owner and longtime member of the Bluegrass Community. He was preceded in death by his Daughter Crystal Miller Nelson, Parents John Henry and Phobe Miller, Sister Shirley Bales and...
Dolores Cameron
Jan 11, 2018
Dolores Cameron, of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, January 11th, 2018 at Physicians Regional. She retired from Furrow Auction Co. She is survived by husband of 69 years, Leland (Curly) Cameron, son, Steve Cameron, wife Ginny, grandchildren, Corey and Shane Cameron, and great grandchildren, Seth, Haley, Madison, and Brooklyn. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 14th, 2018...
Virginia S. Tindell
Jan 10, 2018
Virginia Irene Spitzer Tindell, (88) born October 7, 1929 passed away peacefully on January 10, surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness. She leaves behind a legacy of love that is greater than gold. She was married to her husband, Robert Martel (Bob) of 46 years before he preceded her in death in April 1994. She is also...
Everett Orain "Poppy" Clark
Jan 9, 2018
Everett Orain Clark (Poppy), of Knoxville, who was born July 21, 1945, passed away January 9, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank & Katherine Clark and grandparents, Melvin & Maude Davis. He is survived by his wife, Patsy. He also leaves his children, Frank Clark and Renee, Dewayna & Michael Metcalf, Erik Clark and Jennifer, Darin...
David Burl Cavin
Jan 9, 2018
David Burl Cavin, 51, passed from this life and into the arms of his beloved Savior on January 9, 2018. David was a 1984 graduate of Halls High School and a member of the Halls High Madrigals. A lifelong resident of Knoxville, he was the youngest child of Odis “Burl” and Mabel Cavin (both deceased). David grew up in the...
Trula Mae Tudor Harrison Ogle
Jan 9, 2018
Trula Mae Tudor Harrison Ogle, age 91, of Andersonville, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2018. She was a member of Byrams Fork Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lex & Martha Tudor; son, Steve Harrison; 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Trula is survived by sister, Marjorie Fraker and husband Carl, Mary...
Debbie B. Huiting
Jan 9, 2018
Debbie B. Huiting, age 65, of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on January 9, 2018. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents Rev. Jason R. and Candy Byrd; sister Cathy Byrd; father and mother-in-law Lloyd and Mary Huiting. Survived by husband of 47 years Mike Huiting; daughters Misty Huiting (Scott LaRue) and Brooke...
Reva Pauline Mills Tauscher
Jan 8, 2018
Reva Pauline Mills Tauscher, age 96, passed away January 8, 2018. Born September 9, 1921 in LaFollette, TN where she was raised. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church for 56 years. Preceded in death by husband of 70 years Charles Tauscher; brothers Clifford and Blaine Mills; sister LaVerne Large. Survived by daughter Charlene (Sterling) Lewis; granddaughter Denise...
Peggy Parks Hughes
Jan 8, 2018
Peggy Parks Hughes, of Knoxville, passed away January 8, 2018. She was a member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church since 1955. Preceded in death by husband Billy S. Hughes; parents Floyd and Joyce Parks; son William Allen Hughes; sisters Yvonne Burch and Carolyn Meredieth. Survived by son Stephen R. Hughes and wife Debra; grandchildren Rebecca K. Hughes and David R....
Angela Lucille Parrott
Jan 8, 2018
Mrs. Angela Lucille Parrott of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Monday, January 8th, 2018 at the age of 64. Angela was born to parents James and Edna Dixon on June 12th, 1953 in Oakland CA. She grew up one of five children in a loving family. Angela married Jeff Parrott in 2003. Angela worked in management until her retirement in...
