Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
William "Bill" Fredrick Price
Jun 29, 2023
William "Bill" F. Price age 76 of Fountain City passed away 10:22 P.M. Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Island Home Health and Rehab Center. Member of Olivet Baptist Church in Knoxville. He was an avid pool player. Anyone that knew him knew what a character he was. There is so much to be said, but to put it simply, as...
Margaret Waggoner Huskey
Jun 29, 2023
Margaret “Joann” Waggoner Huskey, age 83, passed away June 28, 2023 peacefully at Sevierville Health and Rehab Nursing home with family by her side. She entered into the presence of the Lord and was reunited with loved ones.
Joann is preceded in death by her husband, Sebern Huskey.
Survived by her sons, Randall (Debbie) Medley and Glenn (Angie) Medley;...
James "Jim" Herman Norman, Sr.
Jun 28, 2023
James “Jim” Herman Norman, Sr., age 79, of Knoxville, TN, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2023. He was a native of Caryville, TN and was retired from Pellissippi State following a twenty-three-year career. Jim truly enjoyed spending time with his family, watching football and going to the Fountain City Park. He is preceded in...
Phillip Wayne Romines
Jun 28, 2023
Phillip Wayne Romines, age 63 of Knoxville, passed away on June 28, 2023. He was a member of Glen Oak Baptist Church. Phil will be remembered for his big heart and great sense of humor. He was always there to provide a good laugh. Preceded in death by parents Bernice and Brother Bill Romines, former wife and mother of his...
William "Bud" Hawkins
Jun 28, 2023
William L. "BUD" Hawkins, Sr. age 91, of Powell, (born and raised in Mascot) went to his Heavenly home June 28, 2023. Bud was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church, Corryton, TN. Bud proudly served in the US Navy, followed by a 30-year career with the Knoxville Police Department. He was always so proud of his brothers and sisters in...
Johnny Ray Johnson
Jun 27, 2023
Johnny Ray Johnson, age 53, of Corryton, TN went to rest in God's Kingdom on June 27th, 2023.
Johnny was known in the hearts of many for not only his unwavering kindness and life of service to his community, but also for his crafted artistry in carpentry and construction within his 30+ years of experience. He was a...
Soni Hill Conn
Jun 27, 2023
Soni Conn age 77 of Corryton went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 27th, 2023.
Sondra is preceded in death by Parents Aspascia Hill and Taylor Hill, Brother Wade Hill.
Sondra is survived by Loving Husband Larry Conn, Daughters Aspascia Duncan, Renee Nichols and Hope Norris, Son Todd Montgomery.
Condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com
Derek Shane Powers
Jun 26, 2023
Derek Shane Powers, age 40, of Powell, TN was welcomed home to his grandmother’s loving arms and family on Monday, June 26, 2023, to watch over those left behind. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, George Carroll; adored grandmother, Jessie Carroll; grandmother, Margie Powers; uncle and aunt, Danny and Gwen Carroll; and great-niece, Natalie Williams. He is survived...
Christopher Lynn Lawson
Jun 26, 2023
Christopher Lynn Lawson age 35 went to be with Lord on Sunday June 25, 2023.
Christopher is Preceded in death by Uncle Lynn, Grandfather James Johnson, Grandmother, Nellie Lawson, Terry Lawson, Mark Lawson, Susie Covington, Brother Hugh Lee Lawson lll; cousin, James (Jack) Johnson
Survived by Daughter Raelynn Kelley, Son Bryce Evan Lawson, Aiden and Jayden Lawson, Mom Carol Johnson,...
Melvin Lee Cantrell
Jun 26, 2023
Melvin Lee Cantrell went to be with the Lord, Monday, June 26, 2023, at Tennova Hospital in Powell, Tennessee. A devout man of faith and a member of First Baptist Church of Clinton, Melvin had a very special relationship with God. He was very compassionate in helping people with a variety of construction skills. He was born on August 8,...
Jancer Eugene Hunt Ackermann
Jun 26, 2023
Jancer Eugene Hunt Ackermann, 47 of Knox/Union County, passed away suddenly on June 26, 2023. Jancer was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and camping. Preceded in death by father; Leonard Ackermann, aunt; Vickie White, grandson; Teagen Ackermann, grandparents; Jancer & Lucille Shelton, Eugene Ackermann & Jean Ann Neumann. Survived by sons; Justin (Alex) Ackermann and Jancer Ackermann and...
Wilma Jo Skeen
Jun 26, 2023
Wilma Jo (Sliger) Skeen, age 87 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord peacefully Monday, June 26, 2023. She was a faithful member of Black Oak Heights Baptist Church and she was closely affiliated with North Knoxville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by loving husband of 70 years, Bob Skeen; son, Buster Skeen; parents James and Dossie...
Dr. Lynn Ables-Curb
Jun 25, 2023
Dr. Lynn Ables-Curb, D.C., age 70, of Knoxville, passed away suddenly, June 25, 2023. She was born December 31, 1952 to the late William McKinley Ables, Jr. and Hartwell “Hart” Brown Ables of Pittsburg, Tennessee. Dr. Ables has continued the path of the women before her in the Ables family who have led the way for women in the...
Brenda Sue Tallent
Jun 25, 2023
Brenda “Chunky” Sue Clemons Tallent, 71 years old, passed away at home surrounded by her closest family and friends who she loved and adored. Brenda, daughter of Paul and Ozella Clemons, was born on June 2nd of 1952 in Knoxville, Tn. She was married to James Tallent on October 3rd in 1975 and together they have 3 daughters: Kimberly, Kelly,...
Shirley Jean Clowers
Jun 25, 2023
Shirley Jean Clowers Beason, age 79 of Knoxville, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Preceded in death by parents; George and Edith Beason, husband; Ralph Clowers, daughter; Tammy Clowers, and many brothers and sisters. Survived by sister; Gladys Hankins, Grandson; Jay Clowers, granddaughter; Brittany Clowers and many close friends. Family will receive friends...
Harry J. Ballard
Jun 23, 2023
Harry J. Ballard, age 93 of Knoxville, went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2023. He was a deacon of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. All his life he lived for the Lord and sang for a quartet with his wife Mary, brothers Jim and Bill, and some dear friends. Harry was a member of Valley Masonic Lodge...
Mary Lou McGinnis Lay
Jun 23, 2023
Mary Lou McGinnis Lay, of Knoxville, passed away June 23, 2023. She was a member of 6th Avenue Baptist Church. She was born on November 29, 1941 to the Late Larkin and Vada McGinnis. Mary Lou was the last of 8 siblings. Survived by husband Bobby H. Lay, children Sheila (Mark) Hill and Gerald (Lori) Lay, grandchildren Elizabeth (Kevin) DeBusk,...
Ilene Marie Bodenheimer
Jun 22, 2023
Ilene Marie Bodenheimer, born Jan 17, 1947, age 76, left this world on Thu June 22, 2023 and went home to heaven. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Harold and Evelyn Bodenheimer, and sister Margaret Bodenheimer. She leaves her brothers, Steven Bodenheimer (Cindy), and James Bodenheimer, and her sister LeeAnn Cover. She also leaves behind nieces/nephews and...
Patsy June Beeler
Jun 22, 2023
Patsy June Beeler, age 80 of Halls, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Thursday, June 22, 2023.
She was a wonderful wife, mother, mamaw, sister, and friend. Patsy could always be found watching UT Sports, she knew every player by name. In her free time she loved to test her luck at the casino with her...
Daniel Camille Brochu
Jun 21, 2023
Daniel Camille Brochu
June 16, 1947 - June 21, 2023
Daniel Camille Brochu died in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 21,2023. Daniel was born in Paris, France to Camille and Jacqueline Brochu. Those surviving Daniel is his wife Teresita Abueg Brochu, his daughter Carolyn, his grandsons Grayson and Dalton. Daniel’s brothers: Michel , Phillip, and Denis, sisters: Sylvie and Marie Christine. Daniel...