Margaret Irene Hobbs – age 83 of Knoxville, passed away at the home of her sister Deanna Davis-Ward on Monday, March 21, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband Melvin Hobbs, Sr. Survivors include her children Sharon Norris, Deanna (Craig) Hill, Sandra Myatt and Melvin Hobbs, Jr. (Alessandra Budnick), grandchildren Margaret Norris, Vera Hobbs and Emilia Hobbs, sisters Mary (J.D.) Seiber and Deanna (Rex) Davis-Ward and other family, friends and in-laws . The family will receive friends Friday, March 25, 2016 from 6-8pm at Berry Highland Memorial, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37919. There will be a private family interment service Saturday, March 26, 2016 in the Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery. Friends may leave their condolences at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com