Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Freddie Mae Hodge
Mar 19, 2023
Freddie Mae Henderson Hodge, age 98 was welcomed at the Pearly Gate at 3:14 am on Sunday March 19, 2023. There to meet her was her beloved husband, Mack (shouting ‘Amen! And AMEN!!”), Their daughters Janice & Susan, and all the host of Heaven.
Ten minutes later the Angels were all hunting for the half-finished glasses of sweet...

Robert Miller Lumley Sr.
Mar 19, 2023
Robert Miller Lumley Sr., age 90, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023. Formally from Winston-Salem, NC and Hernando, FL. A Korean War Veteran with the rank of 1st Lieutenant, US Air Force. Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University and master’s degrees from Lehigh University and Rutgers University. Electrical engineer for Western Electric. He enjoyed spending...
Kaelynn Nicole Wathen
Mar 18, 2023
Kaelynn “KK” Nicole Wathen age 16, of Knoxville went to be with our Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was born on November 15, 2006 in Lafayette, Indiana. In her short life Kaelynn won the love of all who knew her. She had a smile that would light up the room. Kaelynn lived life to the fullest. She...
Helen F. Mouser
Mar 18, 2023
Helen F. Mouser age 87 of Asheville, NC formerly of Knoxville, Tn passed away peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by husband: Bob J. Mouser; Sisters: Barbara Turner, Lagonda Adams and Wanda Rucker; granddaughter, Jordan Mouser. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law; Steve and Tereasa Mouser, son: Barry Mouser; grandson, Robert Mouser; sisters-in-law: Judy...
Linda Szadziewicz Trewhitt
Mar 18, 2023
Linda Trewhitt, age 75, of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She is preceded in death by mother Pauline Szadziewicz, sister Anna Miller, and brother Walter “Butch” Szadziewicz. Linda is survived by EJ Johnson Razz, son Steve (Marie) Trewhitt, brother-in-law Willis Miller, grandsons and great grandson, nephews Chris Miller, Walter (Chip) Szadziewicz, and...
Steven T. Weaver
Mar 17, 2023
Steven T. Weaver, age 67 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 17, 2023. Steve served in the United States Navy for four years. He had a love for baseball, which he coached with his son Mike for 4 years. Avid UT fan, he also loved basketball, and his basketball buddy and son Brandt. Steve was...
Rhonda Beason May
Mar 16, 2023
Rhonda Beason May age 65, of Knoxville passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Rhonda was born in Knoxville and graduated from Central High School. She was a passionate animal lover. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gene and Ilene Beason, her beloved husband Chuck May, and brother Mark Beason and sister Joni Webb. She is survived by her...
Cristobal Nolasco Hernandez
Mar 15, 2023
Cristobal Nolasco Hernandez, edad 43, de Honduras paso a gozar a la vida eterna el Miercoles 15 de Marzo 2023. Cristobal amaba pasar tiempo con sus hijos y familia.
El precedido en muerte por sus abuelos Julio Hernandez y Victorina Marquez.
Es sobrevivido por sus esposa Blanca Rivera, hijos; Mayra, Iris, Ian Yair, y Allison Nolasco, hermanos; Jose Angel,...
Kenneth "Gene" Dunn
Mar 15, 2023
Kenneth E. Dunn, age 84, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
He is preceded in death by father, Stanley Dunn; mother, Clara Mae Dunn; son, Todd Dunn.
He is survived by wife, Corine (Cory) Dunn; son, Mike Dunn (Julie); grandchildren, Michael and Mikayla Dunn; several brothers, sisters, relatives and friends.
Family will receive friends...
Cathy Merrell Palmer
Mar 13, 2023
Catherine “Cathy” Merrell Palmer age 64 of Powell, passed away suddenly Monday, March 13, 2023 at her home. She was an employee and loved by the Knox County Property Assessor’s Office for over 10 years. Cathy was a 1976 high school graduate of Carter High School. Preceded in death by parents; Bill and Jackie Merrell; brother, Bryan Clarke Merrell. ...
Nancy Murray Boone
Mar 12, 2023
Nancy Alice Murray Boone, age 87 of Halls Crossroads, passed away March 12, 2023. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Nancy was a great artist who loved the beach and the sun and never met a stranger. She will be remembered for her generous heart and her love and devotion to the care of her family. Preceded...
Paula M. Hampton
Mar 11, 2023
Paula M. Hampton, 82, of Maryville/Alcoa, passed away Saturday (March 11, 2023) at U.T, MedicalCenter after a brief Illness.For many years Paula worked as a telephone operator at BellSouth/AT&T retiring in the late 1990’s tospend time with her family and pursue her other interests. Paula enjoyed spending time at the lakeswimming, fishing and camping with her children and grandchildren. She...
Jarol A. Martinez Cantarero
Mar 11, 2023
Jarol A. Martinez Cantarero de Honduras, edad 24, fallecio el dia de Domingo, 11 de Marzo 2023. Amigos y familia estan invitados a acompañar la familia al velorio el Domingo, 19 de Marzo 2023 de 12:00 PM a 7:00 PM en Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City.

Steven Eugene Wagner
Mar 10, 2023
Steven Eugene Wagner, age 66 of Knoxville, TN, went to be with the Lord Friday, March 10, 2023. Once an avid golfer. He found the love of his life to be his children. He enjoyed making people smile. He was preceded in death by parents Bobby and Helen Wagner and devoted friend Irene Jones. He is survived by son Steven...
Connie Jo Ramsey
Mar 10, 2023
Connie Jo Ramsey, age 70, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023.
She is preceded in death by parents, Luther and Roberta Coward; brothers, Buck Howard and Steve Coward; grandmother, Beatrice Weaver.
She is survived by her children, Laura Ramsey, Josh Ramsey and Michael Inman; grandchildren, Dakota Ogle, Hayden Wallace, Tristan Inman, Hailee Inman and Bryson Inman; aunt, Betty Moore;...
Alma "Ilene" Beason
Mar 9, 2023
Alma "Ilene" Beason, age 83, of Knoxville passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Ilene was born and raised and lived most of her life in Knoxville. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City. She spent many years working in the Infant Care Center at Central Baptist, and was always beloved by the babies and...
Willard Duane Shattuck
Mar 8, 2023
Willard Duane “W.D.” Shattuck, 80 years old, died on March 8, 2023. W.D. was born in Mt. Clemens, MI.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ross and Mary Shattuck. W.D. is survived by his wife of 46 years, Patsy (Ball) Shattuck of the home; daughter, Jessi Shattuck of Powell, TN; granddaughters, Mariah Cruz of Powell, TN, and...
Brian Scott Flynn
Mar 8, 2023
Brian Scott Flynn, age 51 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. He was born in Maryville, Tennessee before becoming a Sevierville, Tennessee resident. He was a great father, friend, grandfather, brother, and son. He will be remembered as a kind soul that loved nature and family.
Preceded in death by his father Stephen Flynn; grandparents,...
Marjorie Ann Harris
Mar 8, 2023
Marjorie Anne Harris age 83 of Powell went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church.
“Mimi” was a gifted artist who loved gardening, antiquing and was an avid fan of UT sports, especially Lady Vols basketball. She had a smile that would light up a room.
She...