Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Betty Lovell Hicks
Apr 21, 2016
Betty Lovell Hicks, age 76, went to be with the Lord April 21, 2016. She was a member of Covenant Community Church. Betty was preceded in death by husband Bobby Hicks, as well as many other loved ones. Survivors include son Gil Rhodes and wife Teresa, daughters Janie Lane, and Carletta Snyder and husband Mike, six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, sister...
Charles Ray Robertson
Apr 20, 2016
Charles Ray Robertson, age 89, passed away on April 20, 2016 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born August 13, 1926 in Clouds, Tennessee to Richard and Mossie Robertson. He received Jesus Christ as his Savior as a young adult and was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Halls. Ray served in the U.S. Army from 1944-1952. He served in...
Lois Shirlene Smith
Apr 20, 2016
Lois Shirlene Smith, age 86, of Knoxville died April 20, 2016. She was a member of St. Pauls United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by husband of 49 years Tate Smith; brother Ken Jones; sisters Dona Sexton and Jean Carey. Survived by daughter Jeanette (Fred) Brannon, Susan (Gordon) Mapes, Melissa (Bill) Ward; grandchildren Jason Brannon (Melissa Long), Jessica Brannon, Stuart...
Julien Albert Mouron
Apr 20, 2016
Julien Albert Mouron, age 83, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on April 20th, 2016. He was a proud United States Army Veteran and was a member of the 101st Airborne. Julien graduated from the University of Tennessee and was retired from Tennessee Valley Authority. He was preceded in death by parents, G. David and Elisa Mouron, and brother, Robert “Buff”...
Weldon Lee "Red" Brock
Apr 18, 2016
Weldon Lee “Red” Brock, born July 26, 1931, went to be with Jesus April 18, 2016. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fountain City for over 71 years, where he was a deacon and Sunday School Teacher. He also led the Jolly Elders Senior Group. Weldon was...
Mary Lynn Skeen
Apr 18, 2016
Mary Lynn Thomas Skeen age 83 peacefully passed away April 18, 2016. Preceded in death by mother and father Susie and Guy Thomas, brothers Herbert Thomas and Sheridan Hawkins. She was a devoted servant of the Lord and served her church family at Bookwalter as children’s director, youth director, Sunday School teacher, and leader of Disciple Bible study. She also...
Beulah Elizabeth Hooks
Apr 17, 2016
Beulah Elizabeth Hooks, age 84, of Anderson County, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016. Left to cherish her memory are husband, George Hooks; daughters, Elizabeth, Sandra, Brenda and Gayle; son, Randy; 8 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and sisters, Willa Bentley of Kentucky and Loraine Franklin of Georgia. Family and friends will meet 11:45AM Thursday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery...
Charles Gray
Apr 17, 2016
Rev. Charles Gray, age 86, of Knoxville, was born May 29, 1929 and went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church in Corryton. Charles was called into the ministry at the age of 18 and pastored at various churches in Knox and Anderson counties. His preaching...
Ellen Dalton Noe
Apr 16, 2016
Ellen (Dalton) Noe- age 87, of Heiskell, TN passed away April 16, 2016 at Willow Ridge Care and Rehabilitation Center. Ellen was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church of Heiskell. She loved fishing, gardening and her beloved pets. Preceded in death by husband of 64 years, Charles Noe; parents, Clyde and Minnie Dalton; brother, Delmar Dalton; and sister, Shirley...
Thelma Stout
Apr 15, 2016
Thelma Stout, age 93, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2016. She was born in London, Kentucky on October 17, 1922. She was a member of Black Oak Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Reed Stout; parents, Daniel and Virginia Sasser McQueen; brothers, Kelly McQueen, Floyd McQueen, Willard McQueen, and sister, Wilma McQueen Keller. She is...
Clyde Earl Hall
Apr 15, 2016
Clyde “Earl” Hall, Jr., age 59, of Knoxville, walked thru the gates of Heaven on Friday, April 15, 2016 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. The good Lord felt like he had endured enough and took him home to be with Him. Earl was born in Knoxville to Clyde Earl Hall Sr. and Mildred Liford Hall....
Michael Gray Roberts
Apr 14, 2016
Michael Gray Roberts, age 73, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, April 14th, 2016. Mr. Roberts was a member and deacon at Lonsdale Baptist Church and retired from Sears after more than 25 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; parents, Henry and Mary Roberts; siblings, Evelyn Crawley, Henry “Bud” Roberts and Dean Roberts. He is...
David Lynn Horsley
Apr 14, 2016
David Lynn Horsley, 63 of Knoxville went home to be with The Lord Thursday, April 14th, 2016. Mr. Horsley was a Charter member of Son Light Baptist Church and attended Tuckahoe Baptist Church, retired from Allied Signal after 31 years of service, and Rubber Maid with 8 years of service. He loved to hunt and fish. Mr. Horsley set a...
Mary Imogene Hinkle
Apr 13, 2016
Mary “Emogene” Jackson O’Baugh Hinkle, age 81 went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2016. She was a member of New Beverly Baptist Church over 65 years where she taught Sunday School and worked in VBS and sung in the choir. She asked the Lord to be her Savior on April 12, 1947. She has been a devoted...
Charles Dean Murray
Apr 13, 2016
Charles Dean Murray, Sr. - age 56, of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday April 13, 2016. He was a cancer survivor, a loving father, brother and grandfather. Preceded in death by parents Albert and Gladys Murray; brothers Albert William Murray and Marvin Ray Murray. Survived by sons Charles Murray, Jr. and Robert Hankins; daughters Angela Murray and Fallon (Melvin) Farmer;...
Michael Wayne Corum
Apr 12, 2016
Michael W. Corum Sr., age 60, of Jasper Georgia, formerly of Corryton, passed away April 12, 2016 at Wellstar North Fulton Regional Hospital. Preceded in death by parents A.G. and Helen Knight Corum. Survived by wife Karen Day Corum; son, Michael (Carmen) Corum; granddaughter Mackenzie Corum; sister Sue Torres-Painter; brother Sonny (Nancy) Corum; many special nieces and nephews. The family...
James Kenneth Williams
Apr 12, 2016
Beloved husband, father and grandfather, James Kenneth “Ken” Williams, of Halls, passed away on April 12, 2016, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born on January 27, 1944, in Sevierville to Dan Hobart and Dora Proffitt Williams. Ken graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and worked his entire career at the Department of Energy in Oak...
Pauline R. Anderson Loy Rolen
Apr 11, 2016
Pauline R. Anderson Loy Rolen, age 92, passed away peacefully April 11, 2016 at Summit View of Farragut. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church on Woodrow Avenue in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by husbands Lester Loy and Ed Rolen, son Michael Loy, parents Sherman and Zora Albright Anderson, and sister Christine Sharp. Survivors include son Elmer...
Clara "Sissy" Hundley
Apr 11, 2016
Clara Adcox Miller Hundley passed away April 11, 2016 at home. She leaves behind two daughters, April Miller and Melissa Wood and fiancé Brandon Muir, grandsons Caleb Wood and Camdon Muir, aunt Shirley Hamock, brothers Robert Adcox and wife Mildred, and Gene Adcox and wife Jamie, cousins Dorothy Collins and Stephany Dyer, special friend Bonnie Hackworth, as well as many...
Madison Floyd Carey
Apr 10, 2016
Dr. Madison Floyd Carey, age 80 of Powell, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10, 2016. He was born in Goin, Claiborne County, TN on January 2, 1936. He graduated from Claiborne County High School in 1953 and the University of Tennessee School of Pharmacy in 1958. He was a managing partner of the Alta...
