Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Daniel Aubrey Dover
Mar 21, 2014
Daniel Aubrey Drever, age 76 of Knoxville passed away March 21, 2014. He was born July 8, 1937 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was a Vietnam Veteran and was stationed in S. Quadrons attached to the USS Constellation and based at NAS North Island in San Diego, California and he was also stationed in Millington, Tennessee. He served in the U.S....
Maxine Settles
Mar 19, 2014
Maxine Settles of Halls passed away at Willow Ridge Nursing Home on March 19, 2014. She was a member of Emory Valley Baptist Church. Preceded in death by, husband, Edgar Settles, Sr.; parents, Rev. and Mrs. C.N. Warren; brothers, Clarence, Harry, John “J.T.” Warren; sister, Margaret Shearl. Survivors, daughter, Linda Helton of Luttrell; son and daughter-in-law, Ed and Kathy Settles;...
James O. Turner
Mar 19, 2014
DAD (Read by his son, Jim, at the memorial service. These words reflected the love and admiration of his four children, Paul, Becky, Jim and Jenny.)How do you capture a life of 85 years in just a few words? It’s not possible, but I want to provide a few thoughts in tribute to my Dad and why we honor his...
Bobbie Fay Talbott
Mar 18, 2014
Bobbie Fay Talbott, age, 74 of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord. Member of Lincoln Park Baptist Church. Graduate of Carson Newman College and spent many years working with the deaf community as an interperator. She was a caregiver for Senior Companions. Preceded in death by, parents, Robert and Ruby Talbott, brother, James Talbott and son, Charles Talbott....
Lee Beeler
Mar 18, 2014
Lee Beeler, age 98 of Corryton went home to be with the Lord March 18, 2014. He was owner of Beelers Gulf and Grocery for 35 years. He was a faithful member of Fairview Church in Tater Valley where he taught Sunday school for many years. Lee was preceded in death by the love of his life Edith Cox Beeler,...
Virginia Jo Graves
Mar 16, 2014
Virginia Jo Boles Graves, age 86, of Gibbs community, went to her heavenly home on March 16, 2014 while surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by husband Clay Graves; son Daniel Cread Graves and daughter-in-law Brenda Norman Graves; parents Cread Boles and Mossie Winegar Boles; inlaws William Daniel Graves and Katie Elizabeth Graves; siblings Elizabeth Irene Boles, Othella Boles...
Ova Lou Bridges
Mar 14, 2014
Ova Lou Bridges of Maynardville, entered into Heaven on Friday, March 14, 2014. She was a member of Ailor Dale Missionary Baptist Church. She was retired from Stat Medical Supply; she was a devoted mother and grandmother who will be missed by her family. She also enjoyed gardening and sewing. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Bridges,...
John Erwin Harrington
Mar 14, 2014
John Erwin Harrington, born to William Walter Harrington and Anna Beatrice (Kirkpatrick) Harrington in Knoxville on December 2, 1928, passed away on March 14, 2014. John was a graduate of Knoxville High School (1946), a Veteran of the United States Navy, 32nd Degree Mason, a councilman on the first city council of Oak Ridge Tennessee, a Kentucky Colonel, a Deacon...
Bill Clark
Mar 14, 2014
Bill Clark, age 60, of Farragut, passed March 14, 2014. Also known as Bobo, he was a lifelong electrician. He loved his wife, family and friends. Preceded in death by father, William Howard Clark Sr., Mother, Sylma Keck Clark and mother-in-law, Mary Lawrence. Survivors: wife, Sharon Perkins Clark. Son, Trei Clark (Crystal). Daughters, Rebecca Perkins. Evelyn Fell( Johnny) and Charlana...
Braylin Kayne Rutledge
Mar 14, 2014
Braylin Kayne Rutledge, age 10 hours and 30 minutes, died in his mother’s arms at UT Medical Center NICU on March 14, 2014. Born prematurely, Braylin passed gently into the arms of Jesus. He was the answer to many prayers as family awaited his birth with joyful expectations. Braylin will be forever missed by his mother Kristin Rutledge; sister Aaleigha...
Barbara J Nicely
Mar 13, 2014
Barbara J. Coward Nicely, age 79 of Knoxville, passed away March 13, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Oscar Nicely, Jr. and son, James W. Nicely. Survived by children, Linda Trotterchaud and husband Larry, Gary Nicely and wife Jenny, Bill Nicely and wife Vickie, Reva Miller and husband Tim; special sister and friend, Shirley Miller; grandchildren, Wes Trotterchaud, Lori Price,...
Thelma Ernestine Rector
Mar 12, 2014
Rector, Thelma Ernestine (Parker) – age 86, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on March 12, 2014. She was born in Brevard, NC and was a well known Designer/Taylor of majorette and cheerleader costumes as well as bridal gowns and wedding attire for all over East Tennessee. She designed and made many of the costumes for the University of Tennessee Cheerleaders...
Wendy Lynnette Wilson
Mar 12, 2014
Wendy Lynnette Wilson, 45, of Knoxville, TN went home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. She was born April 2, 1968, in Knoxville, TN, the daughter of Judy Hurt and late Kenneth Wilson. She was a graduate of Powell High School. Ms. Wilson was preceded in death by her sisters, Angel Olsen, Dana Jenkins and nephew Brad Baron...
Luther Charles Cutshaw
Mar 12, 2014
Arrangements under the direction of Mynatt Funeral Home, Knoxville, TN.
Caiden Blaine Canipe
Mar 11, 2014
Caiden Blaine Canipe, 8 months old, passed away March 11, 2014. He is survived by his parents Rebecca Shinlever and Jonathan Canipe, grandparents Terry & Jeff Emory and Charlotte & Billy Shinlever. Funeral Service will be 7 PM Sunday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 AM Monday at Greenwood Cemetery for an...
Imogene Humpston
Mar 11, 2014
Humpston, Imogene Hutcheson, age 99 of Knoxville, died peacefully on March 11th, She was a member of Central Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William Gene Humpston, her brothers Doyle, Ed, and Wilson Hutchinson, and her sister Vera Holt. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Betty Jean and Richard Jenkins, granddaughter...
Kenneth Wayne Battles
Mar 10, 2014
Kenneth Wayne “Papaw” Battles, born November 24, 1944 in Anniston Alabama passed away March 10, 2014 in Knoxville. Preceded in death by his loving parents Lola and Commodore Battles and his son Kenneth Wayne Battles Jr. and several brothers. Survived by his wife Nancy Battles; loving children Lorene Boyce-Nans, Cheryl Jones, Kathy Hammond, Edward Battles, and Dorothy Hyde; several brothers...
Elmer Lee Masters
Mar 9, 2014
Elmer Lee Masters, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 9, 2014, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He died peacefully with a smile on his face at the University of Tennessee Medical Center after a short stay due to a fall and neck fracture. As a 76 year member of Salem Baptist Church and...
Philip Winkle Daniel
Mar 8, 2014
Philip Winkle Daniel, age 91, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully, Saturday March 8, 2014, at Holston Health and Rehabilitation Center with family by his side. He was born June 29, 1922 in Knoxville, TN to Orville Dennis (O.D.) and Caroline Winkle Daniel. After graduation from Central High School, Philip joined the United States Navy. He proudly served his country...
Elsie Pauline Anderson
Mar 8, 2014
Elsie Pauline Anderson, born April 3, 1932, was called home on March 8, 2014. Elsie will be welcomed home by her husband Donald R. Anderson, sons Richard L. Anderson and Dwane A. Anderson, three of her brothers, three of her sisters, and Christopher Todd Anderson; grandson. Elsie is survived by her son James Michael Anderson (Mike), daughter Sharon Paulette Anderson,...