Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Charles C.A. Glass
Dec 11, 2017
Charles “C.A.” Glass, age 57, of Knoxville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11th, 2017. Charles was preceded in death by father James Glass, mother Bessie Davis, brothers Jim and joe Glass, nephew Jerry Walker, Jr., and grandparents Millard and Lillian Rogers. He is survived by daughters Ashley and Erica Glass, Jill Cogburn, and husband Matt,...
Anthony Calvin Marsh
Dec 11, 2017
Anthony Calvin Marsh, age 40, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11th, 2017. He was preceded in death by grandparents Hazel and Dana Baker and Maxine and J.C. Marsh. He is survived by father Lee Marsh, mother Rosemary Baker, children Ansleigh “Sissy” Marsh and Anthony “Bubba” Marsh, brothers “Muscles” Marsh, and wife Sherry, Tim Marsh, and wife...
Antonia Patricia Fawver
Dec 10, 2017
Antonia Patricia Johnson Fawver, age 84, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Sunday, December 10th, 2017. She was a singer with The Al Curtis Orchestra for 20 plus years. She loved her family, friends, and the companionship of animals. She is survived by daughter Sheree Mink, and husband Gary, son Randall Shular, and wife Vera, 3 grandchildren, extended family and...
Carolyn Sue Courtney
Dec 10, 2017
Carolyn passed away on Sunday morning, December 10th at her home. She was a member of Cornerstone Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Ruth & Albert Boyd. She leaves behind her devoted husband Charles (Chuck) Courtney and dog Abbey, stepson Bo Ellison and wife Beth; grandchildren Haley and Emma, brother; Don and wife Glenda...
Katanna Lee Searcy
Dec 10, 2017
Katanna Lee Searcy, age 57, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Sunday December 10th, 2017. She was a Central High School graduate and a member of Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by parents Ed and Margie Searcy. She is survived by her son Dillon Searcy, his wife Leslie, and brother Ken Searcy. The family will meet...
Winston Bullen Evans
Dec 9, 2017
Winston Bullen Evans, age 86, a member of First Baptist Church of Powell, passed away at her home on December 9. Winston was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and aunt. She is preceded in death by father James Bullen; mother Pearl Bullen; sister Gladys York; brother Paul Bullen; and infant son James Terrell Evans. She leaves behind her devoted husband...
Zena Inez Collins Monroe
Dec 9, 2017
Zena Inez Collins Monroe, age 90 of Washburn, went to be with the Lord on Saturday December 9, 2017. She was a lifelong member of Central Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents Robert and Orlene Collins and several brothers and sisters. Survived by son, Michael P. Monroe; daughter, Rebecca A. Monroe; ex daughter-in-law, Vickie Monroe; granddaughters, Ginger Helton and...
Ruby A. Barber
Dec 9, 2017
Ruby A. Barber age 94 of Powell went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2017. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Powell. She retired from Bike Athletic. Preceded in death by husband James Robert Barber. Survived by son and daughter-in-law Gerald and Janice Barber of Florida; daughter JoAnn Miller; son and daughter-in-law Larry and Donna...
Cecil E. Mcmurray
Dec 8, 2017
Cecil E. McMurray, age 85, passed away December 8, 2017. He was a member of Loveland Baptist Church. Cecil was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He was a veteran of the US Army. Cecil was a self-employed mechanic for over 50 years. Preceded in death by parents Harvey and Leona McMurray; brother Austin McMurray. Left to...
James M. (Mike) Vandergriff
Dec 8, 2017
James M. (Mike) Vandergriff, age 63, passed away 12-8-17. 1972 Honors Graduate (Halls High School). Mike was a lifelong resident of the Halls Community and Member of Salem Baptist Church. Survivors include: Wife of 44 years, Connie; Daughters and husbands, Rebecca (Daniel) Sutphin, Jenny (Bobby) Hassell, Amy (Nicholas) McGuire; 9 grandchildren Taylor, Oren, Callie, Ethan, Corban, Arlen, Lainey, Eamon, and...
Lon Houston Spires
Dec 6, 2017
Lon “Lonny” Houston Spires, age 68, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 6th, 2017. He was retired from Cedar Bluff Elementary School. Lonny was a, kind, good-natured soul and loved to cut up with people. He was preceded in death by wife of 30 years Judy Lamons Spires, parents Lon and Ruth Braun Spires, siblings Mary Sigman, Bruce...
B.H. Hodge
Dec 6, 2017
B.H. Hodge, age 79, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Ft. Sanders Hospital. He and his wife, June (Tindell) Hodge, were married 59 wonderful years. God blessed their union with 3 children, Alecia (Bill), Brad (Terri) and Alan (and friend Barbara); 6 grandchildren, Daniel, Micah, Jonathan, Chase, Andrew and Annalisa; 2 great grandchildren, Natalie and Amelia. He is survived...
Jason Shawn Sweet
Dec 5, 2017
Jason Shawn Sweet, age 41, of Maynardville, went to live with his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2017. He was a member and deacon of Sidebrook Baptist Church. Jason was a wonderful husband, son, brother and friend to all. Preceded in death by second dad, Gilbert Brock; grandparents, and special aunt. He is survived by loving wife of 23...
Kimberly Nicole Anderson
Dec 5, 2017
Kimberly Nicole Anderson, age 26 of Knoxville, passed away December 5, 2017. She was a beautiful person inside and out. She was loved deeply by everyone that knew her. She had the biggest heart and best personality. Her smile would light up any room she entered. She is survived by her husband Chad Anderson, 2 beautiful children Brody Aaron and...
Beulah B. King
Dec 3, 2017
Beulah B. King, age 90 of Oak Ridge, went joyfully to be with the Lord December 3, 2017 at Alexander Guest House Assisted Living. She was a member of Royce Baptist Church for 48 years. She began work as a sales associate at Knox Department Store in 1973 and went on to work at Proffitts, and then Belk where she...
Jason Lynn (Worm) Moore
Dec 2, 2017
Jason Lynn (Worm) Moore, age 40, of Powell, went home to his Savior December 2, 2017. He became a child of God at an early age. He loved the outdoors and everyone around him. He was a life long concrete finisher. He is survived by parents Kathy and Carl Richmond; son Austin Lynn Moore; daughter Kayla Fultz-Moyers; grandson Brently Moore;...
Michael "Mike" Hickson
Dec 2, 2017
Michael “Mike” Hickson passed away December 2, 2017. He was a member of Freeway Church of God. Mike was a kind and gentle man who loved his family; especially his mother, daughter and grandchildren. Left to cherish his memory are daughter Candace (Scott) Nelson; grandchildren Tyler, Ciara and Brooke; parents David and Louella Hickson; and brother David (Darlene) Hickson Jr....
Dorothy Marie Garland
Dec 2, 2017
Dorothy Marie Wright Garland of Knoxville, age 89, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday December 2nd. Dorothy was such a wonderful, loving, and devoted mother and grandmother to so many and loved everyone with a special love. Dorothy is preceded in death by daughters Linda Rudd, Patsy Curnutt Wilson, and Betty Gibbs; son Alan Wright. She is survived...
Katherine Kolter Smith
Dec 2, 2017
Katherine Kolter Smith, of Strawberry Plains, TN, passed away Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. She was born in Knoxville and moved to Mobile, AL. in the 70’s, to follow her dreams. She owned and operated “Katie’s Health Food” at Tilman’s Corner and Spanish Fort, for 25 plus years. Her legacy of teaching healthy living and nutrition was shared with thousands, and...
Barbara Louise Norfleet
Dec 1, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.