Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Gloria Jean Harrison
May 5, 2014
Gloria Jean Harrison, age 67, of Powell passed away Monday, May 5, 2014. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by parents Howard & Edna Williams, children Jerry Dawson, Treasa Ann Dawson, grandchildren, Nakisha Williams, Jeremiah Hicks. She is survived by her daughters Tonja Williams, Margie Dawson and Patricia McMillian, brothers Charlie, Ed,...
Frank Junior Anderson
May 4, 2014
Frank J. Anderson, age 70 of Luttrell, passed away May 4, 2014. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by parents, Roebuck and Nancy Anderson; brothers, Roy and James Anderson; sisters, Mary Scott, Dorothy Province. Survived by son, Frank Anderson; daughters, Carolyn Lynch and husband Darrell, Debbie Singleton; grandchildren, David McKinney, Nikki Bumgardner, Craig Singleton, Travis Hank Hunter;...
Gladys Ruth Smith
May 3, 2014
Gladys Ruth Voiles Smith, born April 4, 1927, passed away May 3, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Vernon (Curly) Smith, brothers Cubert R. Voiles and Bill Woods. She is survived by daughters Carol Channell and Sandy Dyess and husband John, brothers Leonard Voiles and R.C. Voiles, grandchildren...
Buford Landon Lett
May 2, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Robert Eugene "Bobby" Caughorn
May 1, 2014
Robert (Bobby) E. Caughorn, age 56 answered his heavenly father’s call Thursday May 1, 2014. Preceded in death by loving wife, Carla and brother Charlie Caughorn. Bobby leaves to cherish his loving memory, mother Gladys; daughter Misty Bowlin; grandchildren Samantha, Rachel, Randal, Kimberly; great grandchildren Mia, Greyson; brothers Alvin (Linda), Mike; sisters Pat, Janie (Larry), Shirley (Donnie), Jackie (Steve), Brenda...
Mary Louise Moore
May 1, 2014
Mary L. Moore, age 66, went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2014. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister. Preceded in death by loving husband of 45 years, Allen C. Moore; children, Nancy and Jim Stephenson, Mary and John Christian, Allen, Jr. and Lleann Moore, John E. Moore and girlfriend Dianne Hillard; grandchildren, Melissa,...
Stella Ruth Neely
Apr 30, 2014
Stella Ruth Neely, age 81, went to be with the Lord April 30, 2014. She attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Neely. Survivors include son Gary Neely and wife Lori, daughter Glenda Maynor, grandchildren Kevin E. Neely, Jason Haun, and Amber Tolley, great grandchildren Blake, Austin, Logan and Alexander, sister Rena Atkins,...
Brice E. Bowen
Apr 30, 2014
Brice E. Bowen, born January 12, 1927, passed away on April 30, 2014. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served in World War II and had retired from the Department of Defense. He was an avid rabbit hunter, loved gardening, and cared about people. He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings. Survivors include...
Irby Esco Russell
Apr 30, 2014
Rev. Irby Esco Russell passed away April 30, 2014. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and served for many years as visiting minister to the sick in the community. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and member of the Freemasons. Preceded in death by parents, Sherman and Pearlie Russell; son, Arlin Mayes; brothers, Willard...
Gracie Rella Hounschell Thompson
Apr 29, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Jack Melton Monroe
Apr 29, 2014
Jack M. Monroe, age 64 of Knoxville, passed away April 29, 2014. Jack was retired from Gerdau Steel. He was a Vietnam Veteran, avid fisherman, enjoyed camping, and loved animals. Preceded in death by parents, William Monroe and Irene Needham. Survived by wife Nancy Monroe; sons, Ed Monroe and wife Cindy, Jason Monroe and wife Heather; step son, Dennis Skaggs...
Pamela Jean Gresham
Apr 29, 2014
Pamela Jean Gresham, age 67, went to be with the Lord April 29, 2014. She was a member of Parkwest Church of God, where her and her husband were ministers of the Young At Heart senior adult ministry. She was preceded in death by father, Earnest Leroy Young. Survivors include husband Ronald Gresham, daughters Angela Tindell and husband Randy, and...
Helen Doris Oakley
Apr 28, 2014
Helen Doris Oakley, age 82 went home to be with the Lord, April 28, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother and mamaw. Preceeded in death by, parents, James and Mary Moore, daughter, Peggy Oakley, son-in-law, Gary Arnold, several brothers and sisters. Survivors, husband, Earl Oakley, sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Myrna Oakley and Darrell and Barbra Oakley, daughter, Earlene...
Karen Ann Helton
Apr 28, 2014
Karen Ann Helton, age 52, passed away April 28, 2014. She was baptized at Lincoln Park Baptist Church. She fought a 3 year battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Obie C. & Rebecca Davis. She is survived by her son Cory S. Helton, brother Timothy M. Davis and special friend Glenn Ray Arms. The family...
Russell Lee Boldin
Apr 28, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Cecilia Claudette Holmes
Apr 28, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Juanita Helton Vail
Apr 27, 2014
Juanita Helton Vail, age 85, of Sevierville, formerly of Knoxville passed away April 27, 2014. She was a longtime member of North Lonsdale Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband Van Vail Jr., parents Andy & Lucy Helton, brothers Reubel, Marshall, Jesse & Wayne. She is survived by her brother Howard Helton, Sr. and wife Louise,...
Eva Lois Graham Brumfield
Apr 26, 2014
Eva Lois Graham Brumfield, age 90, went to be with the Lord April 26, 2014. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City and a former member of West Hills Baptist Church. She taught Reading classes at Knox City schools in Brownlow and McCalla Elemetary and Rule High School. She was preceded in death by husband Charlie...
George William Donahue
Apr 25, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Steve Everette Lumpkins
Apr 22, 2014
Steve Everette Lumpkins age 46, passed away at his home. He worked for several years at Simoniz (Kingston Pike). Preceded in death by parents, Dempsey Lumpkins and Patricia Gibson, brother, Stanley Lumpkins, and wife, Kelly Lumpkins. Survived by daughter, Stephanie Lumpkins, sister, Teresa Manis, Step-parents, Ben and Karen Gibson, Fiance, Regina Todd, aunt, Orel, cousins, Doyle & Regina, special friend,...