Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Justin Lee Plummer
Feb 24, 2024
Justin Lee Plummer, age 42, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 24, 2024. Justin truly lived life to the fullest through the simple activities of chatting with friends, watching UT sports and laughing at the slightest things. He loved spending time with friends and family and had an uncanny ability to reach people in a positive way. Family always meant the...
Barbara “Bobbie” Ann Ledford
Feb 24, 2024
Heaven gained an angel as this world lost a beautiful soul. Barbara Ann (Bobbie) Ledford passed away early Saturday morning February 24, 2024 at the age of 77. She touched my lives with her kindness and compassion, and was loved by all who knew her. She spent many years as a teacher at Halls Middle School. She was preceded in...
John W Robbins
Feb 24, 2024
John W. Robbins (Jay), 79, of Knoxville, TN., woke up with Jesus on Saturday, February 24, 2024. He was a member of Fairview Baptist church. He was a loving Husband to his beloved wife Donna and the BEST dad to Robin McCarter (Gary). He had an infectious smile and loved deeply.
He was preceded in death by his, Parents John and...
Homer Holloway
Feb 24, 2024
Homer Clyde Holloway, age 80, of Knoxville TN woke up in Glory on Saturday February 24, 2024.
Preceded in death by; Wife Mildred Nora Holloway; Son, Rev. Claude Holloway; Parents, Golman and Dana Holloway, grandson; Jonathan Hurst.
Survived by; Randy (Katie) Holloway, Kimberly (Michael) Echols, Stanley (Krissy) Hurst, Robert (Debbie) Hurst, Allison (Steve) Ridge, Clyde Holloway, Quinton (Maggie) Holloway, as well as...
Larry G Darden
Feb 23, 2024
Larry Guy Darden, 69, of Knoxville, TN, died peacefully after a brave battle with lung cancer on February 23, 2024, with loved ones by his side.He was born in Knoxville in 1954 to Clifford F. Darden and Virgina M. Darden Rickett. Larry attended Central High School, before joining the US Marine Corp. After his military service, Larry worked for the...
June Booker Hubbs
Feb 23, 2024
Doris June Booker Hubbs passed to heaven on February 23, 2024 in Kingsport, TN. She joined in heaven her husband of 59 years, James Arley Hubbs and her second husband of 8 years, Dana Boatman. She also was met by her twin daughters, Patricia Kaye and Marcia Faye, in heaven after 75 years and grandson, John Scott Stone....
A.J. "Joe" Kinnane III
Feb 23, 2024
A. J. “Joe” Kinnane, III
April 16, 1940 – February 23, 2024
Joe Kinnane, 83, died Friday February 23, 2024 at Heritage Assisted Living in Fountain City. A native of Knoxville, he attended Smithwood Elementary School and graduated from Central High School, class of 1958.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, he attended the University of Tennessee. Joe was self-employed and loved visiting...
Michael Lynn Reagan
Feb 22, 2024
Michael Lynn Reagan “Big Mike” born on May 28,1979, entered Heaven on February 22,2024. Preceded in death by his Father Dennis Reagan and Grandmother Alice C. Fox. along with a special friend Stuart Garland. He was survived by his loving mother, LaWanda J Dugger, one brother and nephew John Nelson “Tres” and John. Sisters: Leah and Denise Reagan. Michael loved...
James "Logan" Peters
Feb 22, 2024
James “Logan” Peters, age 31, entered eternal rest on February 22, 2024. We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of a remarkable young man, whose life was taken far too soon after his courageous battle with cancer. He was defined by his unwavering kindness, selflessness, generosity, and boundless creativity. He touched the lives of everyone he encountered with his...
Madelyn Kay Hickman
Feb 21, 2024
We are sad to announce the passing of Madelyn Kay Hickman of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee. She passed away at the age of 62 on February 21, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Receiving of friends and family will be at Mynatt Funeral home in Fountain City, Tennessee on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 5pm to 7pm.
Brenda Sue Faddis
Feb 21, 2024
Brenda Sue Faddis, age 62, of Knoxville went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was surrounded by hers sons and grandson who were loving on and praying for her as she left this earth. To know her was to love her. Her love for others was her greatest gift. She was often known to...
Forrest D. Taylor
Feb 21, 2024
Forrest D. Taylor of Knoxville, TN and Bristol, VA, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Forrest graduated from Fulton High School in 1968. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force. He retired from K-25 and Y-12 after 30 years as a welder and pipefitter. Preceded in death by Lillian McCoy Taylor of Bristol, VA and...
Larry R. Collins
Feb 20, 2024
Larry R. Collins, age 74, of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
Larry was a hardworking, caring, loving husband and father. He enjoyed restoring old vehicles, fishing and watching UT football.
He leaves behind his childhood sweetheart and loving wife of 55 years, Linda (Williams) Collins; son, Larry Collins; daughter, Becky Collins Russell (Brian); 3 grandchildren,...
William V. Sluder III
Feb 19, 2024
William V. Sluder III age 43 of Knoxville, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. He loved playing pool in leagues and fishing. He also loved to paint and draw in addition to listening and writing his own music. He was an avid UT Vols fan. He was a man that put everyone before him and would "give you the...
Anna Ruth Morris
Feb 19, 2024
Anna Ruth Morris, age 82, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, peacefully at her home.
Preceded in death by husband, John Kenneth Morris; parents, Mannie and Maritta Stout Miller; brothers, Edward Miller, Leo Miller; sisters, Norma Spurling, Gladys Crow and Edna Miller.
Survived by great nephew, Bruce Tackett; great-great niece, Caitly Powers; great-great-great nieces and nephews, Bruce Paul, Emmett...
Brenda Wolfenbarger Holcombe
Feb 18, 2024
Brenda was lifted into the arms of God at 8:36 a.m. on Sunday, February 18th to a celebration in Heaven, walking on streets of gold after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by Mother, Lillian Wolfenbarger; Husband, George Holcombe; Brothers, Bob and Ben Wolfenbarger.
Survived by siblings; Betty Wolfenbarger Wilson, William Joseph Wolfenbarger, Rebecca Wolfenbarger Lee....
Anita (Rosch) Smith
Feb 18, 2024
Anita Louise Smith (nee Rosch) passed peacefully from this life, age 101, at the Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans Home, Knoxville, on February 18, 2024. Anita was born on May 27, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, the eldest child of Louise and Arthur Rosch. She met her future husband, Herbert Lester Smith, in Sunday School, when he flashed a mirror...
Lowell C. Fox, Sr.
Feb 17, 2024
Lowell C. Fox, Sr., age 57, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024.
He was an avid outdoorsman. Lowell enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and piddling with any project he could.
Preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Fox.
Survived by his wife of 37 years, Lisa Fox; children, Lowell Fox, Jr. (Saleasa), Joseph Fox (Desirée);...
Autumn Ashley Cooper
Feb 16, 2024
Autumn Ashley Cooper, age 32, of Knoxville, was reunited with her Dad on Friday, February 16, 2024. She loved children and working with arts and crafts. Preceded in death by father, Patrick Scarbrough and cousin, Michael “ Mikey” Edward McCurry. She is survived by Husband; Dustin Cooper, Siblings; Nicholas Scarbrough, Arielle Scarbrough, Lauren (Jason) Horner, Grandparents; Shirley Cooper, Judy and...
Lura Jane Carden
Feb 16, 2024
Lura Jane Carden, of Heiskell, TN, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, into the arms of her Heavenly Father.
She was a long-time member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, and worked several years with the fellowship committee cooking and serving food at church gatherings. Jane was well known for her friendship cakes that she gave freely. Jane retired from the...