Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Barbara Jean Brock, born on March 17, 1950, passed away on January 20, 2026, at the age of 75. She was a resident of Powell, TN, member of Temple Baptist Church, and faithfully attended Chilhowie Bapt...

Geraldine "Gerry" Barrett, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Born June 8, 1943, in Florence, Alabama, Gerry was the daughter of Ralph and Pearl Hatcher. Sh...

Harold Dale Ward, a devoted and generous man, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on July 11, 1943, in Holcomb, Missouri, Harold lived a life marked by wisdom, patience, and honest...

Paula Meier Knight passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 73. She was born on February 20, 1952. Paula was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Kenneth Eugene Walker “Pug/Geneo”, 59, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Eugene was a brick and block mason for 43 years, he was a...

Gerri Ford, age 70 of Knoxville, passed away on January 17, 2026. She was a loving free spirit. She loved the outdoors and gardening. She and her husband Mark traveled the country on their Harley Davi...

Nancy Caroline Grissom, 93, of Knoxville, passed away on January 19, 2026. A graduate of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, she worked several sales clerk positions at a variety of local departme...

Jerry Thomas Tackett, age 67, passed away on January 16, 2026, at a Nashville Hospital with wife and daughter at his side. Jerry was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. His life bursted at the seams ...

Jeffrey "Jeff" "Fro" Dean Mitchell, age 52, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on January 16, 2026. He was born on September 5, 1973. Jeff loved life and loved people. He never met a stranger and h...

Dr. Yoo Keun "Tom" Kim, age 78, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away at his home on January 16, 2026. He was born on March 10, 1947. Dr. Kim was a devoted member of Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church...

Jewel “Granny” Brewer, born on December 14, 1930, and passed from her earthly home into the presence of her Lord and Savior on January 16, 2026, at the age of 95. She had always threatened to live to ...

Dorothy Mae Lunsford Carroll, age 99, was born on 12/25/1926 in Hartford, Tennessee, and peacefully completed her nearly century long journey on 1/13/2026 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. After her husband...

William Eugene Hinton Jr age 74 of Corryton TN passed away on January 15, 2026. He was born at Fort Sanders hospital on January 19, 1951. His family relocated to Florida when he was a small child, and...

Fred Ernest Staley Sr.,86, passed peacefully on January 15th at Life Care Center of Morgan County. Fred was an entrepreneur and innovator. Starting on his own in 1972, his dimensional stone business g...

Donnette Dotson Hughes, 63, of Sevierville, Tennessee, passed away Thursday January 15, 2026, at home, following a courageous six-year battle with cancer. Donnette was born April 23, 1962, in Germany ...

Martha Louise Kreis Hines, known as Marty, in the early morning hours of January 12, 2026, at the age of 76, went to be with the most important person in her life – Jesus. Her relationship with God w...

Betty Jo Gross, age 81 of Knoxville, went home to be with Jesus on January 15, 2026. Betty was a blessing to all who knew her. She had a way of tugging at your heart strings. You could not help but t...

GOMBERT, Gerald Emil “Jerry”, 89, of Knoxville, TN, departed this world on January 14, 2026. Born October 21, 1936 in Macomb County, MI, he was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Adele Gombert; ...

Jerry Lee Pack, age 81, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. He was born on March 21, 1944, in Vancouver, Washington. Jerry was a devoted Christian of the Baptist faith and lived his life gui...

Mary Ellen "Dottie" Gammon, a beloved and devoted child of God, went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on June 10, 1937, to her parents Ralph and Lena Cupp. Dottie was a ...

Emily Rhea Parham, age 71, passed away on January 12, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1954. Emily was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Curtis Bergey Freed, age 92, of Knoxville, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville. He was the beloved husband of Shirle...

Shirley Jackson Ferrell, age 90 of Knoxville, passed away January 11, 2026. Preceded in death by her brother, Hayes Jackson. Survived by her sister, Peggy Minge and several nieces and nephews. Family ...

Deborah Nelson, 69, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on January 12, 2026. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother. She worked for KFC for over 30 years, the majority of...

Loise "Earl" Burnett Jr. passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on November 15, 1942 in Dyer Co., TN. He was a devoted family man whose greatest pride and joy was his family....

Lonnie Lunsford, aged 84, passed away with his wife by his side on January 10, 2026. He was a proud US Army Veteran. Lonnie enjoyed fishing, camping, volunteering, and mission work. Lonnie was prece...

Lynn Pressley McGinnis, a beloved resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on January 30, 1942, in Knoxville, he was the cherished son of Paul L. and B...

James Gartman Baldwin, born on May 18, 1937, in White Top, Virginia, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 88. A resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, Gartman was known for his kind and generous ...

Laura Figueroa Gaborit, born on August 17, 1933, in Trujillo, Honduras, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 92. She was a resident of Kenner, Louisiana.

Martha Lynn Sexton, 80, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior on Friday, January 9th after a courageous battle with ALS. Martha’s life was a testament to faith, love, and an unwavering commitment t...

Paulette Guichon Michalk (September 3, 1937- January 9, 2026) was a quiet force of nature. Born in France and raised in an orphanage alongside her twin sister, Marinette, she survived World War II and...

Tina Ranvek Pack - Age 59 passed away Thursday January 8th peacefully surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Aron Pack, nephew Clayton Pack. She is survived by her parents, Lowell...

Polly Anna Fugate, of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the age of 94. She was a very loving and caring person. She was a member of Hi...

Thomas Winford McKelvy was a man of quiet strength and steadfast faith. Tom died on January 6, 2026, at his home in Knoxville. He was 77 years old. Born on March 15, 1948, Tom grew up in West Tenne...

David Allen Monday, born on September 7, 1952, passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 73. David was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. He was multi-talented and accomplished anything he put hi...

Wayne Douglas Houser, WV4TN, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 77. He was a resident of Maryville, Tennessee. Born April 1st 1948 in Wheeling, WV, he was preceded in death by parents Lloy...

Doris S. Lusk, age 89, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at UT Hospital. She was a lifelong member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time w...

Alice Marie Petrie, born on July 23, 1949, passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 76. She was owner and operator of Martin's Locksmith Service for over 25 years. Alice loved her Smoky Mountain ...

Phillip George Reed, born on November 29, 1943, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the age of 82. A lifelong resident of South Knoxville, Phil graduated from Young High School, class of 1961...

Betty H Shipley, born on May 28, 1948, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 77. She was retired from St. Mary's/Tennova after 40 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and B...

William Carl Irwin (“Bill”), age 61, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, January 4, 2026, with his son, Kyle Irwin, by his side. Bill was born in Knoxville on July 31...

Oliver A. Smith lll, Esq. peacefully passed away on January 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and caretakers. A devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Oliver was third in the line ...

We sadly announce the passing of Eugene Ambrose Flinter and invite you to a Celebration of his Life. Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on January 30, 2026, at Church Street United Methodist Church, 90...

Dorothy "Dot" McMahan, loving mother, grandmother, and wife, has died at 76. Dorothy McMahan passed away peacefully accompanied by loving family on the afternoon of January 3rd, 2026. Known as Dottie ...

William Wilmoth was born on August 3, 1964, and passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 61. A committal service will be held at New Gray Cemetery, located at 2724 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37...

Ann L Jones, age 92, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Ann passed away peacefully in her sleep December 28, 2025. Long time member of Milford Baptist Church in Milford, Ohio. Preceded...

Susan Mary Anderson, age 84 of Seymour, TN, formerly of Clearwater, FL, passed away January 2, 2026. Susan loved the Lord and was a devoted Christian. She enjoyed golf, gardening, growing her own fo...

Shirley M. Lewis, a cherished resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Knoxville on February 24, 1939, Shirley spent her life surrounded by family an...

Lisa Lynn (Lee) Boruff of Knoxville went home to be with her Heavenly Family at 8:50 am on Thursday, December 31st, 2025 from the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Lisa was born on July 11th, 19...