Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Chris Anne Harmon
Jun 30, 2025
Chris Anne Harmon age 72, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025. She was very active follower of UT soccer team, making several trips to AYSO National Games. She also drove the bus for her grandson’s high school marching band. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claire and Evelyn Stroup, and brother, Nicholas Stroup.
She is survived...
Paula Kathleen Lentz
Jun 30, 2025
Paula Kathleen Lentz, affectionately known as “Kathy,” of Powell, TN, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, and entered eternal rest with the Lord. She was 72. Kathy was the cornerstone of our family, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose love and warmth touched everyone around her. Married to her beloved husband of 42 years, Dr. Don Lentz, she...
Shirley Ann Cabage Greene
Jun 29, 2025
Shirley Ann Cabage Greene, 85, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, surrounded by family at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born on July 15, 1939, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her life was filled with family, friends, children, the church community and travel. She filled our lives with loving-kindness, gentleness and patience....
David Alan Moore, Sr.
Jun 29, 2025
David Alan Moore, Sr., age 63, of Powell, TN, died peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29, 2025, with his family by his side. He was a member of the Smokey Mountain Tractor Association and was the proud owner of Moore's Concrete Finishing. David was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Faye Moore. He is...
Joyce Louise Heath
Jun 27, 2025
Joyce Louise Heath, age 83, of Knoxville, TN passed away at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center on Friday, June 27, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Artis Lee Heath; parents, Paul and Ella Mae Haire; and sister, Linda Donahue.
She is survived by her son, Ricky Heath (Hope) of Clinton; daughter, Vickie Whitehead (Mark) of Knoxville; grandchildren, Caleb Heath,...
Mary Alice Mynatt
Jun 27, 2025
Mary A. Mynatt, 81, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on June 27, 2025, while surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Howard T. Mynatt; her parents, Charles and Beatrice Vandergriff; her infant son, Howard Garfield; and her brother, Charles H. Vandergriff III. She is survived by her children, Lee and Rachelle Mynatt; her...
Barbara Whited Cunningham
Jun 27, 2025
Barbara (Whited) Cunningham age 96 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025 at her home. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Seymour, retired from Hall-Brown, she loved doing crafts and antiques. She was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, John S. Cunningham; and her parents, Bertie and Milton Whited. Survivors, sister-in-law, Elizabeth C....
Martin Alan Worley
Jun 27, 2025
Martin Alan Worley, 62, of Corryton, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025. He is preceded in death by parents, Clemmie and Peggy Worley; siblings Michael Worley, David Worley and Robin Worley Duzane. He is survived by spouse Toshia Lee Worley; daughter, Rachel Worley; siblings Carla Worley Blevins (Randy), Patti Worley; nieces and nephews Madeleine Duzane Donnelly (John), Mark Duzane...
Carolyn Faye Fortner
Jun 27, 2025
Carolyn Fortner, age 85, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Glenn Fortner; mother, Lura Paul; in-laws, Johnnie Mae and Dave Fortner. She is survived by daughters, Donna Kay Moore and Amy Lucille Fortner; son-in-law, Blake Moore; grandchildren, Lisa Whitsell (Chris) and Kevin Moore; great-grandson, Bryce Whitsell;...
Pamela Suzanne Ensor
Jun 26, 2025
Pamela Ensor, age 60, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2025, surrounded by angels as she entered eternal peace. She was a devoted mother, loving wife, a woman of unwavering faith, and a true example of strength, love and trusting in God.
She loved the Lord with all her soul and walked closely with Him throughout her...
Isaac Dockery, Jr.
Jun 26, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Isaac Dockery Jr. (Knoxville, Tennessee), who passed away peacefully at home on the evening of June 26th. He was the middle child, and only boy of five children of the late Isaac Dockery Sr. and Sarah Dunlap Dockery. Isaac lived to be 86 years old, and his faith and...
Robert "Donnie" Calloway
Jun 25, 2025
Robert “Donnie” Calloway, age 71, of Knoxville passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Sacred Ground Hospice House surrounded by his loved ones. He was of the Baptist Faith. He retired from H.S. Whitson Construction Company as superintendent after 20 plus years of service. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, he loved going to the lake...
Lucille S. Rayburn
Jun 24, 2025
Lucille Sellers Rayburn, age 94, was called Home on June 24, 2025. She was born in Washburn, TN. She was a graduate of Washburn High School in 1949. She moved to Knoxville, TN to pursue her nursing degree. She graduated from Fort Sanders Nursing School in 1953 as a Registered Nurse. She worked night shift on the medical/surgical floor at...
Jerome Scott Eddins
Jun 23, 2025
Jerome Scott Eddins, age 59, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025. Scott was very devoted to his loving family. He enjoyed making jokes and seeing people smile and laugh. He also enjoyed history and was very much a historian connoisseur.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM, at Mynatt Funeral Home,...
Clonis Michael Farmer
Jun 23, 2025
Clonis Michael Farmer, age 59, of Knoxville (Halls Crossroads) passed away peacefully on Monday, June 23, 2025. Michael was a member of the Local Iron Workers Union # 384. He worked as a Journeyman for twenty plus years and took pride in his work, working with Barnhart Crane and Rigging since 2014. Michael was preceded in death by his parents,...
Gary Eugene Brock
Jun 23, 2025
Gary Eugene Brock, age 72, of Knoxville, died Monday, June 23, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Doris Brock and numerous friends and co-workers. As per Gary's request, there will be no services held. Family and friends are welcome to extend their condolences through the Mynatt Funeral home website.
Frances Anne Thomas
Jun 23, 2025
With deep love and admiration, we celebrate the extraordinary life of Anne/Nanny/Aunt Annette/Aunty Anne, a woman of unmatched spirit, curiosity, and courage, who passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, holding Roy's hand and accompanied by Balla-Rena both of whom she so dearly cherished.
Born in Greenville, SC on December 19, 1928, Anne lived a life that defied convention and embraced...
Linda Sue Jones
Jun 23, 2025
Linda Sue Jones age 77, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Ellen Tindell, daughter, Melissa Thompson, and brothers, Frank Tindell and Maynard Tindell.
She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Dallas Jones, sons, Bobby Joe (Michaela) Gregg, Jr. and...
Dianna Lynn Riffey
Jun 22, 2025
Dianna Lynn (Vaskovsky) Riffey, age 37 of Knoxville, passed away on June 22, 2025. She is survived by husband William Riffey, “I love you, I miss you, and I’ll be seeing you”, sons Logan, Dakota, Abel, and Houston, daughters Faith, Galaxie, Debra, and Nova, mother Deborah Lawhorn, siblings Gary Lawhorn, Angel Lawhorn, April Lawhorn, Cierra, Steven, Andrea, Robert, Destiney, and...
Billie Jo King
Jun 22, 2025
Billie-Jo King was born on April 5, 1943, to the Rev. William and Vera Wallace in Knoxville, Tennessee and went to be with the Lord on June 22, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents and her older sister Noley Ruth Campbell.
She graduated from Fulton High School and worked as a physician’s assistant to Dr. A. H. Lancaster...
