Obituaries
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Knoxville and Knox County, TN
Gregory Henderlight
Mar 8, 2023
Greg Henderlight, 60, of Powell, was called home by the Lord on March 8, 2023. He is currently rejoicing in our heavenly home, reunited with his parents Andrew Jack and Willie Mae Henderlight and his older brother, Donnie Henderlight. The world is a darker place without the energy, loyalty, and light of Greg Henderlight, a man who kept his...
Robbie Petty Smith
Mar 8, 2023
Robbie Petty Smith passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 after a lengthy hospital stay.
Robbie was born on Sept, 7, 1955 in Knoxville to Hollis and Barbara Petty. She was a graduate of West High and UTK, where she was a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. She was a lifelong educator, teaching at Alice...
Anne M. Blair
Mar 8, 2023
Anne M. Blair, age 98 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord March 8, 2023. She was a member of Cedar Lane United Methodist Church. Anne worked in the military division of the Manhattan Project and was a nurse for 30 years. Her passions were cooking and sewing. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother,...
Sandra Jean Marcum
Mar 8, 2023
Sandra Jean Marcum, age 75 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully 3:48pm Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was of the Baptist faith and retired from Mercedes of Knoxville. She loved to decorate her home and loved her family.
She was preceded in death by beloved parents Harold and Myrtle Keasler, daughter Melissa...
James F. Dew
Mar 8, 2023
James F. Dew age 95 of Halls, formerly of Norris, to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was an active member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and the Phil Lay Sunday School Class. Upon graduation from Norris High School, he made his home in...
Eugene Milne
Mar 7, 2023
Eugene Milne, age 69, of Knoxville and from Hoboken, NJ, passed away on March 7, 2023. He was of the Christian faith. He was the proud father of 5 girls and an adoring grandfather to 1 more girl. He was an extremely hard working and GodGod-fearing man who loved a good joke. “Now is your time of grief, but I...
Carolyn Fay Wilkerson
Mar 7, 2023
Carolyn Fay Wilkerson, age 68, of Knoxville, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband of forty-four years, Bill Wilkerson; parents, John Wollard and Willa Mae Clevenger Wollard; sisters, Shirley Wollard Black and Teresa Wollard Conner. She is survived by her; son and daughter in law, Billy and Angela Wilkerson, Jr.; daughter,...
Justin Allen Roberts
Mar 7, 2023
Justin Allen Roberts, age 35 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord on March 7, 2023. Preceded in death by Grandmother; Erma Green, Grandfather; Homer Green, Aunt; Marie Messer, Special friend Whitney Hensley. Survived by Grandmother; Donna Jenkins, Mother; Bobbie Beeler, Father; Tommy Green, brother; Brandon Green, sister; Tiffany Rucker (Arshad) , Haley Lowery, Johnny Rucker Fiance; Courtney...
James E McCullough
Mar 6, 2023
James Erskine McCullough, age 74, of Knoxville, Tennessee, gained his heavenlywings and went home to be with the heavenly father Monday, March 6, 2023.Hewas born May 13, 1948, to the late Reverend James and Mrs. Ozell McCullough inChattanooga, Tennessee.He graduated from Howard High School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1966. Mr.McCullough served in the United States Army as a Medic Specialist and...
Daniel Eugene Sharp
Mar 5, 2023
Daniel Eugene Sharp, age 48, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by parents John Henry Sharp and Peggy Ann (Pace) Sharp, sister Donna Sue Fagg and brother David Lowell Sharp Jr. He is survived by daughter Amber Sharp and boyfriend Ben Craft, son Jacob Sharp, girlfriend Cherylnne Joy, grandchildren Blake Mabala...
Kenneth Paul Brown
Mar 5, 2023
Kenneth Paul Brown was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on October 27, 1949 to James William Brown andNancy Elizabeth Maples. Ken married his bride, Pamela Renea Price on September 3, 1968. Ken servedin the United States Army with the 362 nd Engineer Company in Vietnam. Ken was a proud Veteran. Afterthe Army, Ken worked for many years at Western Auto and...
John Lamar Roberts
Mar 5, 2023
Roberts, John Lamar (Johnny), age 82 of Luttrell, originally Monroeville, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 5, 2023. John served the United States Air Force from 1961-1964, he later received his Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Florida in 1968. John was a science teacher at Vine Middle School in east Knoxville from 1969-1998....
Robert Henderlight
Mar 3, 2023
Robert Henderlight, age 80 of Powell, passed away on March 3rd, 2023. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Veldon Beeler; father, Archie Henderlight; sister, Donna Manis.
He is survived by his daughter, Donna Henderlight; stepsons, Jamie Newsome and Edmond Slone; siblings, Gerald Henderlight, Joyce Roberts, and Gary Henderlight; grandchildren, Alysa...
Kevin Andrew Hoover
Mar 2, 2023
It is with deep sorrow to announce the passing of Kevin A. Hoover, 57, of Corryton, Tennessee, born on Feb. 22nd, 1966 to Frank E. and Jean C. Hoover.
Kevin is survived by his wife, M. Shawn Hoover, and his children: Canton M. Hoover, Hannah E. Hoover and her fiancé Kyle Cuthbertson, Katelyn E. Hoover and her fiancé...
Helen T. Brower
Mar 1, 2023
Helen Elizabeth Thomas Brower, 78, of Knoxville, TN, left this life on March 1, 2023. Helen was born October 8, 1944, in Miami, Florida, to a family of swimmers and flower gardeners. She grew up as “one of the Silver Springs kids” and graduated from Ocala High School in 1962. In 1972, she and her husband David moved to Tennessee....
Natalia Rodriguez Galvan
Mar 1, 2023
Natalia Rodriguez Galvan de Michoocan, Mexico, edad 52 se unio con Dios junto con sus padres y hermanos. A Natalia le gustaba pasar tiempo con su familia, hijos y nietos. Le gustaba expresar su amor cocinado para sus seres quieridos y unirlos de esa manera.
Ella es precedida en muerte por sus padres Salvador Rodriguez y Natalia Galvan, hermanos;...
Amber Kula
Mar 1, 2023
Amber Christine Kula, age 24, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
She was preceded in death by mother Christine Deleon and step-dad Luis Deleon.
She is survived by children Amariyanna Kula, Loyal Lewis, and Legacy Kula, sisters Sarah Garland, Jasmine Stusse, Savanah Deleon, brothers Christopher Garland, Alex Deleon, and Joseph Deleon, many nieces and nephews, special friend...
Darlene Marie Litts
Feb 28, 2023
Darlene Marie Elam Litts, age 63 of Knoxville, TN passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. She enjoyed spending her time with her family and being with her dogs. She was preceded in death by loving mother Marianne Huston. She is survived by beloved husband Barry Gene Litts, sons Kenny and Casey Gilliand, father Kenneth Elam, sisters Lou Ann Woodley and...
Kirby Kilgore
Feb 26, 2023
Kirby Kilgore age 51, of Knoxville TN passed away at his home Sunday Feb 26, 2023.
He was proceeded in death by his mother Estelene Scott.
He leaves behind his father & bonus mom, Paul & Sue Kilgore, 3 children, Devin Kilgore, Alex Kilgore and Adriana Bradshaw, 3 beautiful grandchildren, 6 sisters as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and...
Jane Elizabeth Graves
Feb 25, 2023
Jane Elizabeth Graves (Bailey), age 72, of Knoxville, Tennessee, peacefully went to be with the Lord in her home on February 25th, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Jane Graves was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Bailey. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, David A. Graves; her three...
